The Sunday Debate: Blockchain, Quantum Leap Forward or Digital Snake Oil?
Intelligence Squared
Regulating the Blockchain: Balancing Innovation and Control
This chapter examines the challenges of regulating blockchain technology, drawing comparisons to the early internet's regulatory evolution. It discusses the dual nature of cryptocurrencies, addressing both their legitimate uses and criminal associations, and emphasizes the necessity for thoughtful regulation to integrate these innovations into the broader economic framework. The conversation further explores the philosophical tensions between technological advancement and government oversight, highlighting the urgent need for effective legislation in the rapidly changing cryptocurrency landscape.
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