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=== On Network Effects and Platform Monopolies ===
=== On Network Effects and Platform Monopolies ===
"The Network State is to the nation state what Bitcoin is to the Federal Reserve."<ref name="ref_2022_p9_1">Balaji Srinivasan, ''The Network State'' (2022), p. 9, 1729.com</ref>
"The Network State is to the nation state what Bitcoin is to the Federal Reserve."<ref name="ref_2022_p9_1">Balaji Srinivasan, ''The Network State'' (2022), p. 9, 1729.com</ref>
=== On AI Governance and Regulation ===
=== On AI Governance and Regulation ===
"AI and crypto are complementary: AI is about creating intelligence, crypto is about distributing it."<ref name="ref_2023_1">Balaji Srinivasan, ''The Tim Ferriss Show'' (2023), March 9, 2023, Episode 654</ref>
"AI and crypto are complementary: AI is about creating intelligence, crypto is about distributing it."<ref name="ref_2023_1">Balaji Srinivasan, ''The Tim Ferriss Show'' (2023), March 9, 2023, Episode 654</ref>
=== On Zero Marginal Cost Society ===
=== On Zero Marginal Cost Society ===
"The purpose of technology is to reduce scarcity."<ref name="ref_2022_1">Balaji Srinivasan, ''Twitter/X'' (2022), November 15, 2022 [https://twitter.com/balajis Link]</ref>
"The purpose of technology is to reduce scarcity."<ref name="ref_2022_1">Balaji Srinivasan, ''Twitter/X'' (2022), November 15, 2022 [https://twitter.com/balajis Link]</ref>
=== On Human Capital in Age of AI ===
=== On Human Capital in Age of AI ===
"We're transitioning from the paper belt (credentials) to the proof-of-work belt (demonstrated competence)."<ref name="ref_2023_1">Balaji Srinivasan, ''Moment of Zen Podcast'' (2023), July 20, 2023, Episode 45</ref>
"We're transitioning from the paper belt (credentials) to the proof-of-work belt (demonstrated competence)."<ref name="ref_2023_1">Balaji Srinivasan, ''Moment of Zen Podcast'' (2023), July 20, 2023, Episode 45</ref>
=== On Attention Economy and Information Overload ===
=== On Attention Economy and Information Overload ===
"Every company needs to become a media company and every country needs to become a network state."<ref name="ref_2023_1">Balaji Srinivasan, ''Network State Conference'' (2023), September 28, 2023, Amsterdam</ref>
"Every company needs to become a media company and every country needs to become a network state."<ref name="ref_2023_1">Balaji Srinivasan, ''Network State Conference'' (2023), September 28, 2023, Amsterdam</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 20:56, 12 August 2025

Balaji Srinivasan

Biography

Former CTO of Coinbase, author of 'The Network State', tech philosopher.

Category

Tech Philosopher

Notable Quotes

On Network Effects and Platform Monopolies

"The Network State is to the nation state what Bitcoin is to the Federal Reserve."[1]

On AI Governance and Regulation

"AI and crypto are complementary: AI is about creating intelligence, crypto is about distributing it."[2]

On Zero Marginal Cost Society

"The purpose of technology is to reduce scarcity."[3]

On Human Capital in Age of AI

"We're transitioning from the paper belt (credentials) to the proof-of-work belt (demonstrated competence)."[2]

On Attention Economy and Information Overload

"Every company needs to become a media company and every country needs to become a network state."[2]

References

  1. Balaji Srinivasan, The Network State (2022), p. 9, 1729.com
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Balaji Srinivasan, The Tim Ferriss Show (2023), March 9, 2023, Episode 654 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "ref_2023_1" defined multiple times with different content
  3. Balaji Srinivasan, Twitter/X (2022), November 15, 2022 Link