PinnedAgorism: An Individual Action Toward AnarchismAgorism is Counter-economics, it is anti-politics. It means not participating in any activity proposed by the state, in any of its forms. Samuel Edward Konkin III, known as SEK3, (July 8, 1947 — February 23, 2004) was an American libertarian philosopher, author of the “New Libertarian Manifesto”, proponent of the…5 min read5 min read
Published inCoinmonks·PinnedBlockchain Could Be A Game Changer If Its Principles Are RespectedThe Three Laws of Robotics, presented by the writer Isaac Asimov, are a set of rules introduced in his 1942 short story “Runaround”: A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. A robot must obey orders given it by…7 min read7 min read
Oct 25Beyond Blockchain TechnologyMany academic communities were initially slow to understand the numerous potential implications of blockchain technology. The evolution of developments has shown that we are at the beginning of this innovation, and there is still a long way to go. This technology has global significance, with commercial, economic, social, legal, and…7 min read7 min read
Oct 14Understanding The Global Regulatory Framework For Cryptoassets: The Globalists’ ApproachWe live in a world regulated by politicians, with laws designed by a global elite, which seeks control over the destinies of our planet. Although this initial paragraph may seem like it, this article does not intend to narrate government conspiracy theories, but rather a look at documents and publications…8 min read8 min read
Published inCoinmonks·Jun 29The Basics of Cryptoeconomics. Its History and Origin.If you think that the crypto space is recent and started with Bitcoin, you are missing part of its history, and to better understand its fundamentals, you need to read it. In this article I will make a brief review of the history of crypto space, and I will leave…7 min read7 min read
Published inCoinmonks·Jun 20Understanding Different Type Of Attacks On Blockchain ConsensusOne of the forms of attack on a blockchain is directed against the consensus. The two best known are the Sybil attack, for Proof of Stake (PoS) and the 51% attack, for Proof of Work (PoW). These types of attacks are what I will explain in this article, regarding the…5 min read5 min read
Published inCoinmonks·Jun 14A RealFi Topographical Analysis To Understand CardanoTopography is the science that studies the surface of the earth. It is a technique to describe and delineate the surface of a terrain in detail, which includes analyzing the forms of the surface, such as mountains and valleys, as well as the characteristics of rivers and roads, which allows…6 min read6 min read
Published inCoinmonks·Jun 11Decentralization Is Often An Overrated And Misunderstood ConceptDo you know the difference between a Decentralized and a Distributed network? I had doubts about the subtle difference, or not so subtle, since I later understood it. Development models and network architectures (network topography) are two completely independent dimensions. I will explain the difference between both concepts from the…7 min read7 min read
Published inCoinmonks·Apr 2The Trend Continues as Blockchains Increasingly Under AttackCryptocurrencies have been with us for more than a decade, and during this period there have been countless and increasing attacks, most of them for theft purposes, but others with malicious intent for various reasons. In general, the information about the attack is not usually very revealing, although the date…9 min read9 min read
Published inCoinmonks·Mar 25MAV: The Decentralization Security Metric In Block ProductionDecentralization is key to the success of blockchains. By eliminating the need for a third party, users can transact with each other securely and without concern for censorship or malicious interference. Decentralization means that no entity has control over the blockchain, no one can make decisions on behalf of the…6 min read6 min read
