How Crypto is Getting Centralized (and What We Can Do About It)

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-crypto-is-getting-centralized-and-what-we-can-do-about-it . Crypto was built to be free from middlemen, yet power is slowly concentrating again. Here’s how centralization sneaks in, and how we can push back. Check more stories related to web3 at: https://hackernoon.com/c/web3 . You can also check exclusive content about #decentralization , #crypto-adoption , #cryptocurrency-investment , #crypto-exchange , #blockchain-governance , #good-company , #crypto-infrastructure , #obyte , and more. This story was written by: @obyte . Learn more about this writer by checking @obyte's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com . Decentralization isn’t just a fancy buzzword to sell digital products, it’s the principle that makes crypto worth trusting in the first place. When no single entity controls the system, no gatekeeper can decide who participates or who gets blocked.