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Game On: Will gamers embrace the blockchain boom?

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Open source, permissionless code. Blockchain games offer a level of tangibility that has not been possible since the era of owning physical cartridges. Smart contracts and NFTs enable full ownership of in-game assets with the security and transparency backed by blockchain technology. Traditional games operate as walled gardens.

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Mercenaries, Missionaries, and Crusaders

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Thorvalds similarly helped create and evangelize the open source software movement, though in doing so he notably never created a significant company as can be true for some missionary types. The Crusader. There are a few parallels between the missionary and the crusader.

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4 Founders & Harvard MBAs on Finding Startup Traction & MBAs-as-Entrepreneurs

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I was more open to it becoming a real company, but I never really expected it to be a real company from the beginning. We were on an immersion trip to Silicon Valley, and we said, “Let’s find a way to leverage [a previous open source project],” and we decided to build something around that.

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The Blockchain: Ending Data Hacks

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Any business or platform that integrate open-source blockchain APIs for any account verification, access or transaction will provide an innovative level of data security as diagrammed. Reimagining an exchange fundamental to the known internet is necessary if not inevitable.