

10 years of the long read: The disastrous voyage of Satoshi, the world’s first cryptocurrency cruise ship (2021)
Nov 20, 2024
Explore the ambitious dream behind the Satoshi, a cryptocurrency cruise ship aiming to foster a floating libertarian community. Discover the revolutionary concept of seasteading and the challenges faced by pioneers trying to create autonomous ocean societies. Delve into the unique life aboard this ill-fated ship, its operational hurdles, and the eventual heart-wrenching fate that led it to a scrapyard. This tale of aspiration highlights the complexities of building a new way of living at sea amidst the backdrop of a changing pandemic landscape.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
The Rise of Seasteading
03:34 • 11min
Satoshi's Floating Community: A Novel Cruise Ship Concept
14:20 • 9min
Life at Sea: A Cryptocurrency Community's Novel Adventure
22:59 • 2min
The Rise and Fall of Satoshi: A Crypto Cruise Saga
25:03 • 12min
The Evolution of a Cryptocurrency Cruise Ship
36:46 • 5min