# Canons "Canons" are curated reading lists on a variety of topics in crypto such as DeFi, NFTs, Web3, Tokenomics, etc... Some of the most popular canons are included below: * Crypto: a16z’s [Crypto Canon](https://a16z.com/2018/02/10/crypto-readings-resources/) * Crypto: Richard Chen’s [Crypto Reading List](https://thecontrol.co/crypto-reading-list-c54da8cab26a) * DeFi: Bankless’s [Getting Started Guide](https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/-guide-1-starting-with-bankless) * DeFi: CoinGecko’s How to DeFi Basic and Advanced Books have a great bibliography with a ton of good DeFi reads * NFTs: a16z’s [NFT Canon](https://future.com/nft-canon/) * DAOs: a16z’s [DAO Canon](https://future.com/dao-canon/) * Web3: Gabby Goldberg’s [Web3 Reading List](https://www.upcarta.com/collection/1625-gabys-web3-reading-list) * Metaverse: Jon Radoff’s [Metaverse Canon](https://medium.com/building-the-metaverse/the-metaverse-canon-reading-guide-9eb1b371b505) * Tokenomics: Packy McCormick’s [Tokenomics Reading List](https://airtable.com/shraQiFHFxU7rm7Wv/tblBVGLgh1XQpun1b) * Governance: Rabbit Hole’s [Governance Library](https://brief-booth-b99.notion.site/The-Governance-Library-d208060dd77543fa8408b86e419a198c) * General: [Coinbase Learn](https://www.coinbase.com/learn) * General: [Binance Academy](https://academy.binance.com/en) --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://www.digitalnations.xyz/resources/books-articles-and-videos/canons.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.