Blockchains didn't invent distributed consensus, market design, or cryptography—they synthesized decades of foundational work by Turing Award winners and Nobel laureates. A16Z Crypto's "First Principles" series traces the intellectual lineage from Byzantine fault tolerance and auction theory to modern blockchain systems.
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