Imperial Jade Seal
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CORE DEFINITION
A seal representing the Mandate of Heaven, inscribed with "Having received the Mandate of Heaven, may it be long-lasting and prosperous." Whoever possesses it is the legitimate emperor. The logic of open strategy: tokenization of power. Power is abstract; it must be attached to a concrete object (a token) to circulate and be recognized. The holder of the token possesses the private key to mobilize the system.
SCAFFOLDING EFFECT
Reduce cognitive load
Super symbol / root key. In a brand or community, create a symbol representing supreme authority and legitimacy (e.g., founder's signature edition, genesis NFT). Whoever owns it holds the de facto leadership of the community.
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Abstract power needs to be concretized through a "token" to be recognized and circulated: the Imperial Jade Seal serves as the symbolic private key of "legitimacy," and possession grants system authorization; it is an anchor for symbolic authority.
MINIMUM ACTION
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