http://yw7nc56v4nsudvwewhmhhwltxpncedfuc43qbubj4nmwhdhwtiu4o6yd.onion/t/crypto-anarchy-and-virtual-communities-1994/92
Lots of other examples: Masons, Triads, Red Cross, Interpol, Islam, Judaism, Mormons, Sindero Luminoso, the IRA, drug cartels, terrorist groups, Aryan Nation, Greenpeace, the Animal Liberation Front, and so on. There are undoubtedly many more such virtual communities than there are nation-states, and the ties that bind them are for the most part much stronger than are the chauvinist nationalism emotions.