Vitalik Buterin Calls for “Sovereign Web” to Counter Corporate Digital Exploitation – Blockonomi
TLDR: Buterin defines “corposlop” as corporate systems blending sleek branding with unethical profit maximization. Bitcoin maximalists recognized corporate threats early but relied on government intervention and limited functionality. Modern sovereignty requires cryptographic privacy and resistance to corporate manipulation of user attention. Buterin advocates privacy-preserving apps, user-controlled social media, and open-source AI for digital independence. …