New piece is live, and it asks a question most people avoid.

“Proof of Life, Proof of Death: Cryptographic Immortality and the End of the Human Validator” by Sasha Shilina.

If blockchains rely on the living, they also have to deal with the dead.
This one looks at what happens when consensus meets mortality and why networks like Humanode can’t ignore it forever.

Read here: https://blog.humanode.io/proof-of-life-proof-of-death-cryptographic-immortality-and-the-end-of-the-human-validator/