When I came across this young and quite remarkable guy, Vitalik Buterin, I had the strong sense his soul had come here from another constellation to introduce a new way of applying technology for decentralised living - including even populations governing themselves. What the world is calling out for now, is much greater sovereignty and a way of breaking from systemised control. What if we could create new platforms cheaply and easily that mean we don't have to rely on central banks, Youtube and Facebook? What if we could together truly elect representatives that are of the people and for the people?

Here's the young genius himself explaining the ethereum platform he's developed...