Will Chain Abstraction Kill Maximalism and Tribalism in Crypto?
April 12, 2026 · 15 mins read
Crypto has always been more than technology. It’s identity, ideology, and community—often wrapped in memes and sharpened into rivalry. People don’t just use a chain; they belong to it. That’s why “crypto tribalism” and “maximalism” have become defining features of the industry. But a new design philosophy is gaining momentum: chain abstraction—the idea that users […]