One of the best books in this niche, not only bluntly describes the state of the world today but also offers an alternative on how to fix governance for a peaceful and prosperous future. I hope this book by Jarrad Hope EJ Spode inspires you again to use crypto for humanity.

was really looking forward to this piece from Jarrad Hope and Peter Ludlow. i happened to get the first few copies of it and super excited!

Crypto Sovereignty Post-Nation-State Governance Farewell to Westphalia by Jarrad Hope and Peter Ludlow Get to reading anon.

Cognitive sovereignty x crypto sovereignty crossover Sterlin Lujan from Polis Labs and Logos gifted me the book “Farewell to Westphalia” after discussing Schmachtenberger, civilizational engineering, governance, Vervaeke, nationalism, and more at last nights

Probably one of the best books on cyberstates to come out. There are so few. The critical analysis offered up by EJ Spode and Jarrad Hope of Balaji's network state is also critical. I can think of few people more qualified to provide quality feedback than Anna Riedl.

And here's the original painting.

Thank you to the team at Logos for sending me a prerelease copy of “Farewell to Westphalia: Crypto Sovereignty and Post-Nation-State Governance” by Jarrad Hope and Peter Ludlow. I’m excited to start reading!

I have just finished reading #FarewellToWestphalia AMA Logos

Finally kicking off Farewell to Westphalia by Jarrad Hope & Peter Ludlow — because nation-states are obsolete, sovereignty needs a rewrite, and blockchain isn’t just tech, it’s a weapon. If you still think governance belongs to governments… you’re not paying attention 👀

why did coinbase even keep kyc images after verification? all this security theater needs to be abolished asap. time and again it only benefits hackers and extortionist. kyc actually enables crime.

How will blockchain communities collaborate? How will they resolve conflicts? What will defence look like when our political systems decouple from physical territory? Join us with John Vibes as we talk treaties, PSYOP & softwar in a post-state-world. x.com/i/spaces/1mnxe…

Finished Farewell to Westphalia by Jarrad Hope & EJ Spode. “…nothing is just a vibe. Nothing is just a party. Sometimes, they are doors to the unimagined future.” Now heading to the Logos Circle meetup in Lisbon. Let’s see what doors open. lu.ma/LCLisbon1

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We have Balaji coming to chat with Logos about network states and what comes after. He will explore the topic with Jarrad Hope and EJ Spode. We'll get deep into the philosophy and movement. Join us for a masterclass in network states. x.com/i/spaces/1mrGm…

Network States vs Blockchain Communities: Comments on an X Space with Balaji Srinivasan On June 19, 2025, Logos hosted a Space on X (x.com/i/spaces/1mrGm…), featuring Balaji Balaji Srinivasan (the author of The Network State) with Jarrad Hope and me (the authors

sometimes Zizek is just an incoherent idiot, but then there are moments when he is 100% on point. This is one of those rare on point moments.

spitting much truth here, I'm afraid.

Enjoying breakfast in Colombia and reading The Great Harvest by Adam Livingston Adam Livingston. It's an absolutely fantastic piece of work.

The lower class is being engineered into serfdom. Let me explain like your life depends on it (because it does). For 50 years, wages have stagnated while productivity soared. Where did the surplus go? To capital holders. To asset owners. To those closest to the money

LFG…….!