Why? Because it captures the idea of a connected mesh of people, content, and value, all flowing seamlessly—just like a decentralized network should. The “-ix” gives it a techy, futuristic edge, while still being short, memorable, and Google-friendly (no movie confusion 😄).
Sitting here in my “thinking pose,” it actually made me appreciate how naming something isn’t just about sounding cool—it’s about identity, clarity, and standing out in a crowded digital world.