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[](https://3speak.tv/watch?v=networkstate.mp3/ygbbrxsp) ▶️ Watch on 3Speak Securing Digital Rights for Communities (Game Theory and Governance of Scalable Blockchains for Use in Digital Network States) Chapter 16. Three Pillars of Decentralisation Three Pillars that all digital communities need for self-sovereignty Introduction Many projects struggle with decentralisation because they focus on the wrong goals or mix too many complex features into their base layer. By contrast, truly censorship-resistant and scalable systems can emerge from three core pillars. When these pillars exist at the base layer, the entire ecosystem gains self-sovereignty, freedom of speech, and economic resilience. 16.1. Text-Based Data Availability Freedom of Speech A system must store text (or fundamental data) in a globally replicated way. This ensures everyone can freely post or read, without a single entity able to delete or block content. Simplicity and Cost Only storing text keeps overhead predictable an