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Natalie Smolenski: Bitcoin as Pristine Collateral for a Society of Broken Money & Values
Apr 4, 2024
Founder and anthropologist Natalie Smolenski discusses valuing Bitcoin and its potential as 'Pristine Collateral'. They explore Bitcoin's governance impact, self-sovereignty, and societal benefits. The conversation critiques the fiat money system, inflation, and the role of Bitcoin in redefining financial systems. They also discuss the rising costs of living, political solutions, and future publication updates.
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- Bitcoin can serve as 'Pristine Collateral' redefining economic transactions and stabilizing value.
- The Satoshi papers project explores Bitcoin's impact on governance, currency issuance, and monetary policy in the 21st century.
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The Satoshi Papers: Academic Essays on Bitcoin and Political Economy
The main project discussed is the Satoshi papers, an edited volume of academic essays on Bitcoin and political economy with contributions from various fields. This project aims to delve into questions about Bitcoin's impact on governance, particularly in currency issuance and monetary policy, raising new questions about the role of the state and society in the 21st century.
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