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James Watt didn't invent the steam engine, he invented the part that stops it destroying itself. The centrifugal governor is two weights on hinged arm…

In 1846 Parliament settled an argument about track. Isambard Kingdom Brunel had laid the Great Western on a seven-foot gauge because seven feet rode s…

Crypto runs on claims. A whitepaper asserts that it scales; a launch deck asserts that it decentralizes; the reader is asked to take the assertion on…

A city gets finished in a strange order. The walls rise, the mint strikes its first coin – and the council chamber, the room the whole thing was built…

The great chartered companies of the seventeenth century did a strange thing when their settlements succeeded: they wound themselves down. Having fron…

It has been one month since the Radix Foundation open-sourced all Hyperscale code, documentation, and operational tooling . The sustained 500K+ TPS re…

The next phase of decentralization is underway. The Radix Foundation has opened RFPs for community and commercial operators to take over three priorit…

4 min read How university workshops can be the foundation for a self-sustaining Radix education movement. Since the Radix Wiki Hackathon back in April…

6 min read The end of the beginning… After a decade of building Radix, there's no time to lose in putting its tools into the hands of tomorrow's build…

6 min read The dream is real, but only Radix can deliver it. The promise of Web3 is an open-source state machine that brings permissionless finance to…

5 min read Over the April 20th weekend, while most of crypto was literally treading water in Dubai, we brought ~60 people for a next-gen hackathon on…

7 min read The first Industrial Revolution saw society transformed by the power of coal. This former king of resources fueled the engines of progress,…

2 min read Here are a few of our closing thoughts on an amazing year for RADIX.wiki and the Radix ecosystem in general. At a high level, our visitor n…

7 min read Web1, 2 and 3 have all been compared to the Industrial Revolution because each has introduced new systems and organizations with the potent…

4 min read Crypto is an exciting new frontier but to understand it you first need to understand money. This is how the world works: Look at the crumbl…

8 min read From Developer Experience (DX) to User Experience (UX), Radix is supercharging the entire Web3 stack. Making every element 10x better sums…