Guo is a developer and researcher interested in decentralized social networks. He co-founded Matters.Town, a popular decentralized publication and social network. He recently conducted research on pattern language for digital spaces in the Summer of Protocol and is currently a fellow of EF Next Billion Fellowship.

Guo Liu

Blockchain technology started as the ledger for Bitcoin and bloomed as the backbone of DeFi. As a database, blockchains are ridiculously slow and expensive. Where it has the potential to reshape the internet, is in nothing else but the economy of information. So let's take a look at the economics of the information that we consume online, and see how and where blockchain technology fits in.

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Blockchain and the economy of online information

Next Billion Fellows work on projects that give a glimpse of what Ethereum means to everyday people. Through their lens, we can see what human coordination might look like someday. Come discuss the realworld, tangible impact of Ethereum on Fellows’ communities and explore the challenges they face along the way.