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At the end of 2013, I wrote a blog titled: <a href="http://simondlr.com/post/70089813484/in-the-future-everyone-will-have-their-own">In The Future, Everyone Will Have Their Own Cryptocurrency</a>. It was based on the premise that because we can easily create cryptocurrencies, we are going to see tokens minted for almost all networks of value, including every person. It started a multi-year rabbit hole towards designing the technical infrastructure for tokens (eg I worked on dogeparty, scrypt altcoins & I was a key contributor to the ERC20 standard) & <a href="https://medium.com/@simondlr/a-summary-of-my-work-on-blockchain-based-economic-coordination-41fd759239a6">the economic design of them</a>.