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Sharat Chandra
Sharat Chandra
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Published Aug 21, 2023
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Blockchain governance is the process of making decisions about the operation and development of a blockchain network. It is a complex and challenging issue, as blockchain networks are designed to be decentralized and autonomous. This means that there is no central authority that can make decisions for the network. Instead, decisions must be made by consensus among the network's participants.
There are a number of different approaches to blockchain governance. One approach is to use on-chain governance, where decisions are made by voting on changes to the blockchain protocol. This approach is often used in permissionless blockchains, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. Another approach is to use off-chain governance, where decisions are made by a group of stakeholders, such as the developers of a blockchain project or the members of a consortium. This approach is often used in permissioned blockchains, such as Hyperledger Fabric.
The best approach to blockchain governance depends on the specific needs of the blockchain network. For example, permissionless blockchains that are designed to be highly decentralized may prefer on-chain governance, while permissioned blockchains that need to be more flexible may prefer off-chain governance.
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No matter what approach is used, blockchain governance is essential for the long-term success of a blockchain network. Without effective governance, it can be difficult to make decisions about the network's future, resolve disputes, and ensure the security of the network.
Here are some of the key challenges of blockchain governance:
Despite these challenges, blockchain governance is an important issue that needs to be addressed if blockchain is to achieve its full potential. There is no one-size-fits-all solution to blockchain governance, but by carefully considering the needs of the specific blockchain network, it is possible to develop a governance model that is effective and sustainable.
Here are some of the best practices for blockchain governance:
Blockchain governance is a complex and challenging issue, but it is essential for the long-term success of blockchain networks. By carefully considering the key challenges and best practices, it is possible to develop a governance model that is effective and sustainable.
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Very nice brother!! Let’s connect. I have a web3 blockchain startup I would like to discuss. 🙏🏾
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Great insights Sharat!Xaults uses on-chain governance principals to ensure all actions including onboarding, creating transactional and organisational policies are secured in an immutable ledger.
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Outstanding Sharat Chandra
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