• Focus subnational & international: thinking about nations is not enough. Focus on specific states, cities, or think globally.
• Gain internal alignment first. Rough consensus over the future and avoid petty Twitter fights.
• Write legislation: it's time for developers to start writing the code of the laws.
• Focus on distribution
• Get the attention of politicians and get small steps fwd: make Bitcoin legal tender or support DAOs.
• Be globally mobile: Rent instead of buy, no Lambo, live so you can move at any time if the state turns against you.

Layer 1 blockchains, aka L1, are focused on foundational elements like consensus & validation. L2 are chains built on top focused on scaling & speed.

Balaji makes the argument that L0, or the ideas in people minds, the ideology they adhere to, is the most important layer. Because th...