“DeFi is an open and global financial system built for the internet age - an alternative to a system that’s opaque, tightly controlled, and held together by decades-old infrastructure and processes. It gives you exposure to global markets and alternatives to your local currency or banking options. To this day 10’s of billions of dollars worth of crypto have flowed through DeFi applications.”
"The emergence of blockchain platforms offers a unique opportunity to examine alternative structures for platform governance and to develop a theory around the value of centralized, semi-decentralized, and decentralized governance."
- Decentralized Governance of Digital Platforms (Yan Chen et al., 2020)
“In Self-Soverign Identity (SSI), an individual has sole ownership of their digital identity and are in complete control of how their personal data is shared and used. This adds a layer of security and flexibility allowing the identity holder to only reveal the neccesary data for any given transaction or interaction.”
“NFTs are tokens that we can use to represent ownership of unique items. They let us tokenise things like Art, Collectibles and even Real Estate. They can only ever have one official owner and they’re secured on the Blockchain.”
