Why is Retroactive Public Goods Funding the Next Big Thing?

It was always challenging for ambitious yet risky projects to get funded. But, compared to startups – public goods projects, non-profits, and FOSS (Free and open-source software) don't have the possibility of an 'exit'. These types of projects are in desperate need of a business model. And that's precisely what Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has provided. Want to know how these fantastic projects can have sustainable financing in the future? Read on to find out. Illustration: Milica Mijajlovic TABLE OF CONTENTS There are many examples of how blockchain challenges traditional ways of working, whether it’s finance, agriculture, cybersecurity, or so on. The so-called democracy we thought we were living in is faced with an actual model of decentralized decision-making. Some of the population dismissed it in advance, thinking it was only meant for the privileged few. But the more you understand it, the more you realize it’s developing with humanity and ownership in mind. This community

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