Working at the intersection of law, blockchain technology, and software development since 2014.
Co-Founder & Board Member Co-Founder and board member of the Common Ground Association, developing a user-owned social network using web3 primitives
Co-Founder & Board Member Building a user-owned social network with web3 technology
Co-Founder & Board Member Co-Founder and board member of the European Crypto Initiative, a Brussels-based non-profit advocating for better crypto regulation in Europe
Co-Founder & Board Member Advocating for better crypto regulation in Europe
Law & Code Helping projects and founders succeed in the web3 space with my decade of knowledge and experience in this unique industry
Law & Code Helping projects and founders succeed in the web3 space
Everything, everywhere all at once Using my superpowers to help projects that I believe contribute to a better world
Everything, everywhere all at once Using my superpowers to help projects that I believe contribute to a better world
I chose the title of this article to describe my personal journey in the DAO space, which has started in earnest around the year 2020. Although I have been researching, writing and speaking about DAOs...
Eight years ago, in December 2014, I published my first blog post on Medium, to give an account of Smart Contracts and their meaning from a legal perspective. Albeit being quite explorative, that post...
Tl;dr: We present a new method to launch DeFi protocols that increases compliance of builders and gives operators of the protocol a fighting chance to legally exit the realm of TradFi regulation. The ...
This blog post describes a hypothetical scenario where SoundCloud the music streaming company would start empowering creators and fans to engage in NFT creation, collection and trade to bootstrap a cr...
In this post I argue why public policy-making is broken and propose a new model of how it could be fixed. To test these ideas in practice, I’ve started poli.cy.
The upcoming Swiss Legal Tech 2018 aims to rethink, reshape and refresh the legal industry. It’s the second Swiss edition of a series of European legal tech events that are unique in the way they brin...
While my mind is still trying to grasp the magnitude of the last three days, I feel compelled to share a first glimpse into what happened here on our blog.
Tokens were one of the first applications based on a blockchain infrastructure that pushed the technology beyond its original use as an accounting ledger for a public blockchain network’s base currenc...
Florian Glatz is a lawyer and software developer based in Berlin. At SatoshiPay he develops both software and legal solutions based on Blockchain technology. You can find out more about him at blockch...
Ripple Labs Inc, steward of the Ripple Protocol and manager of the second largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization after Bitcoin, has quietly shelved the open source project Codius, which it ha...
Crypto Economics as a mixed human-machine system that is fueled by economic incentivisation mechanisms displays an interesting approach to an organizational problem, that is currently solved through a...
Taking technological change seriously in the social sciences
What has been dubbed the ‘Uber-for-X’ approach in the startup world, and the transformation to a on-demand service economy by scholars such as Harvard’s Yochai Benkler, turns out to be an interesting ...
In search of a consensus
Exploring the concept of jurisdiction in the digital age.
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Examining constitutional frameworks in decentralized organizations.
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Investigating the evolution of sovereignty in digital spaces.
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State of the art, recurring criticisms, and next-generation research topics.
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The rise of coordinations in digital governance.
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The migration of compute resources to international waters.
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Key insights from our favorite talks at the conference.
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Notes from the DAOists Global Governance Gathering.
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Technical implementation of dispute resolution mechanisms.
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Analyzing the transformation of traditional institutions.
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Exploring current challenges and future research directions.
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Addressing crypto's great filters through technology.
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Examining the potential of ecological systems in digital governance.
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Understanding the role of AI agents in economic systems.
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Exploring emerging democratic practices on public blockchains.
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Exploring the frontiers of computational power.
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Dispatches from the frontier of digital urbanism.
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The definitive handbook on Legal Tech, exploring the digitalization of legal services and its impact on legal professions, businesses, and consumers. Published by C.H.BECK, this comprehensive guide provides practical examples and analyzes trends for the next 10-15 years.
Buy nowA comprehensive guide to the FinTech industry, covering payments, crowdfunding, lending, securities, robo-advisory, InsureTech, and digital currencies. Published by C.H.BECK as part of their Banking Law series.
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A pioneering legal magazine exploring the intersection of law and technology. Published by Handelsblatt Fachmedien in collaboration with the Legal Tech Center at European University Viadrina, REthinking Law brought cutting-edge insights about the digital transformation of legal services to the German-speaking market.
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A groundbreaking annual series that featured Europe's first legal tech hackathon and conference, attracting over 1,650 participants from 30 countries. Across its editions, the event hosted more than 130 lectures and 80 project pitches, bringing together lawyers, developers, and legal engineers to create innovative solutions and compete for prizes.
An ongoing annual conference series that brings policymakers and developers together to address challenges such as decentralized governance, compliance, and blockchain regulation.
A free, annual educational program designed for students, combining hands-on workshops, expert-led sessions, and collaborative projects to explore the intersection of law and technology.
An annual series of hackathons and conferences based in Zurich, inspired by the Berlin Legal Tech model, tailored to Switzerland's legal and financial sectors.
