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#63 – Vitalik Buterin on better ways to fund public goods, blockchain's failures, & effective giving

80,000 Hours Podcast

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Innovative Funding Mechanisms for Public Goods and Decision Theory

This chapter explores novel funding mechanisms for public goods, particularly through impact bonds and certificates. It highlights the potential for a secondary market to assess non-profits' effectiveness and discusses the philosophical implications and organizational governance facilitated by smart contracts.

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