The One Thing Blockchain Needs

“So what exactly is Blockchain?” We’ve all heard the question before. Perhaps it was an aunt at last year’s family Christmas gathering. Perhaps it’s your friend over coffee. Or maybe it’s a potential custome...

A Genealogy of Cypherpunkism

From Cryptography and Distributed Networks to a Philosophy of Digital Sovereignty My illustration entitled: "The Ancestral Hall of Ideas" - I walk through a grand hall containing statues and illuminate...

God’s Gift of Bitcoin to Adam

The above and below are my sketch and illustration entitled "God's Gift of Bitcoin to Adam", of which you may already know is inspired by the all renown "The Creation of Adam" fresco by Michelangelo, which fo...

Cryptography Is Applied Freedom

Why Mathematics Must Protect the Freedoms Institutions Cannot Always Guarantee Above is my illustration entitled: "The Bridge Beyond Permission". A vast chasm separates citizens from communication, com...