I am directing RIAT, an independent research and development organisation thematizing the future of decentralisation and fostering the adoption of cryptography and privacy technology across disciplines. We work with cryptocurrency (bitcoin) since 2010 and foster a large international network around the globe. We are chain-agnostic, although my personal interest lies in ‘fully decentralised systems'. RIAT is looking at the challenges and limitations of distributed systems by investigating future cryptoeconomics, code governance, and cryptopolitics. RIAT consists of a network of researchers, developers, entrepreneurs and experimentalists working on conceptualizing, research design, project development and mentoring on future topics of decentralization...
Matthias Tarasiewicz is a project developer and research coordinator. Director of the RIAT Institute, Open Source enthusiast.