LBRY as a protocol is decentralized, but it's organization is still fairly centralized.

While the incentives of the LBRY Inc. are fairly closely aligned with the success of the LBRY protocol itself, they are not necessarily perfectly so.

A community-owned non-profit organization increases stakeholders that care about LBRY and gives a name, place, and framework for anyone who want to build on or with LBRY. It also reduces potential conflicts of interest LBRY may face in terms of community organization and community management.

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