Will the DAO change the way we work and do banking?With Threefold DAO, we are witnessing the start of one. It is coming alive with the launch of version 3.DAO stands for decentralized autonomous organization. The Threefold DAO holds rules for value exchange between members… Read More »The DAO is coming alive
Co-Inpetto started as a recruitment cabinet for IT professionals and business consultants in 1999. Exchanging personal data was my core business. I began to watch out for a data utility; I missed it for my business. I had my prototype for better value creation. One… Read More »Our Flemish Government Starts a Data Utility
Facebook’s business model is in trouble. Is the Metaverse the way out of it? With Metaverse, Mark Zuckerberg can make up a storyline around interoperability, privacy, safety, and open standards. He even mentions human rights in his presentation about the Metaverse and his new Meta… Read More »The Metaverse and Web 3.0 Economics
Massive on-line education and collaboration are bringing forward the development of the decentralized infrastructure that society needs. I have just finished two MOOCs from the EdX Platform. The MOOC Data for Better Lives is a follow-up on the Flagship Report of the Worldbank with the… Read More »Help Shape Our Common Future
Comparing data with oil is done, but it can lock up our thinking, imagination, and power to act. Data powers the new economy in the way that oil powers the traditional economy. But the analogy between data and oil breaks down right after that. Oil… Read More »Data Is (NOT!) The New Oil
More citizens and entrepreneurs imagined the same innovation path for PDS services, namely a radically collaborative and open one. They found each other and started to collaborate thanks to the internet 2.0. As an entrepreneur in the recruitment business, I gathered personal data to connect… Read More »Openness and creativity with(out) law?
The Tube in London is a beautiful collaborative innovation project. It applied the new techniques of the industrial revolution and had a big societal positive impact, it got its followers worldwide. London is The Underground, and The Underground is London. It became the biggest employer… Read More »Data is the fuel for the Social Contract of the 21st Century
The U Lab course of MIT and the Presencing Institute starts again. It is an invitation to all of us to envision our best possible self and our best possible whole and co-create it. A friend of mine started to pioneer with the learning of… Read More »Theory U and the (Digital) Self
With Threefold’s digital twin, data compliance will become manageable and user-friendly. And at the same time, it opens up opportunities for new business modeling. Who won’t redesign processes and business models from the digital twin perspective? (I know the answer: no-one) Everyone wants to make… Read More »Not for profits, for multi profits
In 1999, the internet got introduced in the business world, and Co-Inpetto started as a recruitment cabinet for IT professionals and business consultants. At its core, the recruitment business is an exchange of personal data between parties. Soon, a fork came in the road. Despite… Read More »Community is abundance
