Crypto is no stranger to these problems – not because its business leaders are more or less inclined to misbehave, but because, as in other industries, the biggest players are able to take advantage of their dominance. It differs from other industries in that the fundamental foundations of cryptocurrencies are built on resisting these centralizing tendencies, which foster a permanent tension between the ideal of decentralization and the reality of the tendency to centralize. Hence the endless debates about interoperability between chains, trademarks and restrictions that some marketplaces impose on the resale of non-fungible tokens on competing platforms.
Cryptolobbing needs a reset: more FTC, less SEC
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