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.
5 articles
Analyzing the tension between surveillance and privacy in Web3, from on-chain transparency to zero-knowledge proofs and the regulatory pressures reshaping it.
Examining the collision between traditional legal enforcement and autonomous smart contract execution, and what happens when code and law disagree.
Analyzing the escalating tension between sovereign governments and decentralized networks, from regulatory crackdowns to strategic adoption and digital control.
Analyzing the fundamental tensions regulators face when applying existing frameworks to decentralized protocols, tokens, and borderless digital asset markets.
Code as law in Web3 promises impartial enforcement through smart contracts but introduces rigid systems that struggle with nuance. A critical examination.