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Digital cash : the unknown history of the anarchists, utopians, and technologists who built cryptocurrency
Bitcoin may appear to be a revolutionary form of digital cash without precedent or prehistory. In fact, it is only the best-known recent experiment in a long line of similar efforts going back to the 1970s. But the story behind cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and its blockchain technology has largely...
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
©2019
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : The passing current
- Speculating with money
- Secure paper
- Recognizable without being known
- Blinding factor
- Collapse of governments
- Permanent frontiers
- Nanosecond suitcase
- Hayek in biostasis
- Future desires
- Emergency money
- Escape geographies
- Desolate earth
- Conclusion : Sometime in the future.