Preface for the Future of Decentralized Governance Workshop Encryption, Blockchains, and Personal Data

摘要

The governance of decentralized techno-social systems is one of the most important and inherently interdisciplinary questions facing the future of the Internet. The widespread use of encryption for security, as well as the explosion of blockchain technologies, shows vast potential but these technologies arc heavily under-theorized currently. The proceedings volume includes the four full papers presented at the workshop.