Certified Decentralization Analyst

Every chain claims to be “decentralized.” Most aren’t, and the word is meaningless without a way to measure it. This path turns you into someone who can *a

The Nakamoto Coefficient is the single most useful decentralization number in crypto. It answers: how many independent entities do you have to corrupt or c

Infrastructure is the most tangible pillar: who runs the computers that run the network. It’s the difference between a network on 10,000 scattered hobby bo

Capital is about who owns the network. Token and stake distribution decide governing power and validator influence — and they’re recorded on-chain forever,

Governance answers the question that infrastructure and capital can’t: who can change the rules, and how hard is it? Every chain eventually needs an upgrad

Software is the most overlooked pillar — and the most dangerous one. It asks: how many independent versions of the node software exist, and are they actual

Now you’ll apply all four pillars to a real chain. This is a hands-on lab: open the Decentralization Terminal and practice the analyst’s workflow.

Before you start citing composite scores, you need to understand how they’re built — and their honest limitations. This lesson is the analyst’s code of con