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The Provenance Of V1 CryptoPunks Isn’t Perfect – But It Can Be

Posted on June 6, 2025June 6, 2025 by Brian Colwell

Today, I will be evaluating the provenance of the V1 CryptoPunks collection. Is it possible to establish a perfect provenance for the V1 CryptoPunks? In order to achieve a perfect provenance, V1 Punks must fulfill the…

The Game Theory Of NFT Staking

Posted on June 5, 2025June 5, 2025 by Brian Colwell

NFT staking creates the possibility of win-win outcomes, such as improved project sustainability (from increased community member participation) at the same time as “Price Go Up” (from decreased supply of items listed…

NFTs And Provable Digital Identity Are The Currency And Future Of Web3

Posted on June 4, 2025 by Brian Colwell

The very concept of sovereignty is undergoing a profound transformation. While its fundamental elements—authority, territory, and population—remain unchanged from centuries past, we find ourselves navigating an era where these pillars are increasingly…

Interesting Facts About CryptoKitties

Posted on June 4, 2025June 4, 2025 by Brian Colwell

One of the most historically significant NFT collections is CryptoKitties, the world’s first blockchain based game. CryptoKitties was launched in November 2017 and was intended to be a vehicle for exploring the…

The Big List Of Interesting Facts About CryptoPunks

Posted on June 4, 2025June 4, 2025 by Brian Colwell

Thousands of NFT collections exist in the world, but none are quite as iconic as the pixelated CryptoPunks launched in 2017. These low-key avatars have become status symbols and show no signs…

Web3 & Self-Sovereign Digital Identity

Posted on May 31, 2025June 1, 2025 by Brian Colwell

In our increasingly digital society, personal data has become a new form of currency. But, the problem is that you do not control your digital identity and therefore cannot monetize it, or, more precisely,…

What Is A Self-Sovereign Identity?

Posted on May 31, 2025June 1, 2025 by Brian Colwell

Issues around algorithm transparency and control over personal data have led to the rise of a concept known as “Self-Sovereign Identity”, or “SSI.” One’s self-sovereign identity is neither dependent on nor subject…

On Digital Identity: What’s The Problem?

Posted on May 31, 2025June 1, 2025 by Brian Colwell

Your digital identity is how you prove who you are online, but it’s also so much more. A person’s digital identity is the sum of all digitally available information about that person, and that…

On Digital Feudalism

Posted on May 31, 2025June 1, 2025 by Brian Colwell

Failures of the nation-state and the global system of authority have been enabled by a form of “digital feudalism” as the fourth stage of social organization, information societies, progresses: “We feel a…

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