This meaning of "fundamentally financial" sounds to me like designing incentive structures. If so, yes, blockchains are all "fundamentally financial". You need

This meaning of "fundamentally financial" sounds to me like designing incentive structures. If so, yes, blockchains are all "fundamentally financial". You need incentives for folks to keep the lights on. But aren't our lives "fundamentally financial" - exchanging our time for money? That doesn't mean that the work we do can't evolve beyond this fundamental incentive structure. I draw a line, for example, between the purposes of yield farming and ENS.