Ethereum
Localism

Welcome! ethereumlocalism.xyz is an open knowledge garden and action-oriented research hub dedicated to propagating the meme and practice of Ethereum Localism.

Ethereum Localism bridges digital innovation with real-world impact through community-driven initiatives, enabling resilient and sustainable local economies powered by blockchain and peer-to-peer technologies. Tools and mechanisms like quadratic funding, local stablecoins, and decentralized governance and finance expand Ethereum’s utility beyond digital spaces to create tangible local impacts.

This movement and knowledge hub only exist with your participation - check out the resources here on the site, and get involved!

An Introduction to Ethereum Localism →


Explore Our Digital Knowledge Garden

Our Digital Knowledge Garden is an interconnected collection of ideas, concepts, and resources on Ethereum Localism. The Knowledge Garden grows through community contributions and provides a rich, networked understanding of the movement.

What is heavy should be local. What is light should be global and shared. Welcome to the garden.

Library

Curated collection of resources foundational to the movement.

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Resources

Tools, templates, and community to support your localism work.

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Action Kit

Get started creating local impact, powered by Ethereum.

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Get Involved

Join the growing community network of Ethereum Localists working toward more resilient, equitable, and regenerative local systems.

Connect

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Contribute

Add your experience and expertise to our Knowledge Garden.

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The most recent gathering of a General Forum on Ethereum Localism (GFEL) in Boulder was more than a conference—it was a living inquiry into how we build and sustain systems of coordination, community, and care in a time of both precarity and possibility.

As you’ll see in the recap, Ethereum Localism is not a fixed ideology, rather it’s a collaborative design space—where tools like DAOs, local currencies, and cosmo-local infrastructure are combined with deeply rooted local action to be wielded not for profit alone, but in service of regeneration, reciprocity, and collective resilience.


Keep Reading

Ethereum Localism: Grounding the Future of Coordination Collated by The Open Machine (February 2025)

Explore Ethereum Localism: Grounding the Future of Coordination as navigable Knowledge Garden pages: Start Reading →

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