Discover how decentralized technologies are redefining governance, finance, and society itself. Decentralized Autonomous Organization, part of the Cryptoeconomics series by Fouad Sabry, connects cuttingedge blockchain innovation with political science, offering a lens to examine emerging systems of power, control, and democratic participation.
Chapters Brief Overview:
1: Decentralized autonomous organization: Explores DAOs as leaderless, rulebased governance systems.
2: Nonfungible token: Introduces NFTs as unique digital assets reshaping ownership and value exchange.
3: Ethereum Classic: Reviews ETC’s evolution, emphasizing its role in decentralized computing.
4: Cryptocurrency: Outlines digital currency foundations and their disruption of traditional finance.
5: Dai (cryptocurrency): Details Dai’s stablecoin model for decentralized price stability and trade.
6: Cryptocurrency wallet: Explains tools enabling secure crypto storage and interaction with dApps.
7: Polygon (blockchain): Discusses Polygon’s scaling solutions that boost blockchain efficiency.
8: Polkadot (blockchain platform): Highlights Polkadot’s interoperability for multichain ecosystems.
9: Cardano (blockchain platform): Examines Cardano’s layered architecture for secure smart contracts.
10: Decentralized finance: Surveys DeFi protocols enabling open, permissionless financial services.
11: Cryptocurrency and crime: Investigates crypto’s misuse and the balance between privacy and law.
12: Tokenomics: Analyzes how token design influences user behavior, value, and network growth.
13: Ethereum: Covers Ethereum’s programmable blockchain and its foundational role in DAOs.
14: Uniswap: Profiles this DEX as a model for algorithmdriven, trustless trading.
15: Smart contract: Defines selfexecuting contracts that automate decentralized processes.
16: Blockchain: Establishes the foundational tech enabling secure, decentralized recordkeeping.
17: The DAO: Reviews the original DAO experiment, its promise, failure, and regulatory impact.
18: Build Finance DAO: Investigates a realworld DAO, its structure, and its operational model.
19: Solana (blockchain platform): Describes Solana’s highspeed blockchain and technical features.
20: Tron (blockchain): Highlights Tron’s focus on decentralized content and digital entertainment.
21: Decentralized application: Covers dApps as userfacing blockchain tools transforming industries.
This book bridges political science and technology, ideal for professionals, students, and techsavvy readers. It delivers critical insights for navigating a world where code increasingly governs community and commerce. As the cost of ignorance rises, the value of this knowledge grows ever more vital.
