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Opinion | A Crypto Optimist Meets a Crypto Skeptic (Published 2021)
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sari and • 250 cards
Blockchain
Maria Carolina Suarez • 2 cards
In Part Two, I will be exploring his continued work on public key cryptography and his research on the need for anonymous communications, payments and decentralised services. His ideas would go on to seed the movement of cypherpunks, the movement that would go on to create TOR, Bit Torrent, Wikileaks and of course: Bitcoin.What is decentralized? Wh... See more
Peter Yuan Pan • Before Bitcoin Pt.2—80s “The Origins of Decentralisation”
Thus, from a technical and economic perspective I categorize the Bitcoin network as a communication protocol, specifically in this case a monetary communication protocol, which means it benefits from network effects and robust simplicity, and is quite resistant to disruption.
lynalden.com • Equity Rotations, Cash-Secured Puts, and Gold Dislocations - Lyn Alden
Redefining the Concept of Money and Value Creation While Bitcoin (BTC) was originally designed with the purpose of creating P2P (“peer-to-peer”) money without banks, it really is much more. The underlying P2P protocol that enables this novel kind of P2P electronic money has proven to be a gateway to a new type of economic value creation. The consen
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Shelling Out: The Origins of Money | Satoshi Nakamoto Institute
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In my opinion, a technological/economic/institutional architecture that can coordinate economic activity in a way that makes the firm superfluous, deconcentrates ownership and control over vital networks, and broadly distributes economic surplus to network participants according to transparent, fair and relatively fixed rules, is the killer app. Th... See more