The Science Behind Blockchain Governance

On this occasion we discuss with Prof. Dr. Hans Gersbach about the science behind governance in blockchain to understand why Concordium is so eager to do extensive research when designing its model.

Prof. Dr. Hans Gersbach serves as an advisor to Concordium and Professor at ETH Zurich.

Read his latest paper on Flexible Majority Rules for Cryptocurrency
Issuance at: https://ethz.ch/content/dam/ethz/special-interest/mtec/cer-eth/cer-eth-dam/documents/working-papers/WP-19-322.pdf.

00:00 Intro
00:23 Why does science matter in proof-of-stake blockchains beyond all what is tackled by computer science?
00:57 When we speak about staking, which scientific methods have to be used?
02:15 Why do we need science for governance?
05:03 Is it possible to decentralize everything?
05:56 How this will be implemented in Concordium?
06:35 CCD
07:05 Outro

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