Socialism and the Blockchain

Bitcoin (BTC) is often cited as Libertarian. However, the technology underpinning Bitcoin, blockchain, has properties that make it ideally suited to Socialist paradigms. Current literature supports the Libertarian viewpoint by focusing on the ability of Bitcoin to bypass central authority and provid...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Steve Huckle, Martin White
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-10-01
Series:Future Internet
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-5903/8/4/49