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Surveillance vs Privacy in Web3: The Battle for the Soul of Decentralization
Analyzing the tension between surveillance and privacy in Web3, from on-chain transparency to zero-knowledge proofs and the regulatory pressures reshaping it.
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Owning Your Data: The Unfulfilled Promise That Web3 Must Deliver
Owning your data remains Web3's most important unfulfilled promise. Explore why true data ownership requires new infrastructure, incentives, and frameworks.
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Pseudonymity Culture: Why Web3 Embraces Names Without Faces
Pseudonymity culture is central to Web3 identity. Explore why persistent pseudonyms enable merit-based participation and reshape digital trust and reputation.
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Web3 and Human Autonomy: Can Decentralized Tech Expand Personal Freedom?
Web3 and human autonomy intersect at digital self-sovereignty. Explore how decentralized technology expands personal freedom and where its limits emerge.
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Anonymity vs Accountability: The Tension at the Heart of Web3
The tension between anonymity and accountability defines Web3 governance and culture. Explore how decentralized systems balance privacy with responsibility.
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Digital Identity Fragmentation: The Hidden Cost of Living Across Platforms
Digital identity fragmentation scatters personal data across dozens of platforms. Explore why this broken model undermines privacy, security, and autonomy.
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Self-Sovereign Identity: Why Owning Your Digital Self Is the Next Frontier
Self-sovereign identity shifts control of personal data from corporations to individuals. Explore why SSI is the most important infrastructure in Web3.