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Peer2Politics
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on peer-to-peer dynamics in politics, the economy and organizations
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Over the last few months, renowned global organizations and financial establishments have proposed designs, or at least have attempted to implement Bitcoin... 
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Entrepreneurs and established companies are exploring how they can adapt the blockchain, the decentralized ledger that runs bitcoin, for other purposes. But there are still obstacles to widespread use.
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One of the main drives, since Bitcoin began gaining popularity, were the other possible uses of the block chain technology that drives it.
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Over the past few years, it’s become easier than ever for artists to share their work online — but stealing credit is just as simple. A Berlin-based startup is looking…
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D-CENT (Decentralized Citizens ENgagement Technologies) is a Europe-wide project to create digital tools for direct democracy and economic empowerment. The...
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Yes we heard a LOT about blockchain during this OuiShare Fest. But why? What does blockchain – the cryptographic technology that powers crypto-currencies like Bitcoin – has to do with the collaborative economy? A peer-to-peer currency – by the way highly inequitably distributed – doesn’t itself do much to a sharing revolution.
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Bitcoin has received almost all of the attention since its conception, recently the Blockchain — the distributed public database used to record Bitcoin transactions — has just begun entering the spotlight for enabling some important capabilities...
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At the core of the next generation of the Internet is the technology underlying the digital currency Bitcoin: the blockchain.
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What makes this token different from Bitcoin, and other Altcoins, is that BlockChain Asset Ltd's Little Green Token (LGT) represents the world's first Social Good asset, provided on the blockchain.
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We spoke to Janina Lowisz, the first holder of a "blockchain" ID, about the prospect of a libertarian future with no governments.
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Rethink Music study claims cryptocurrency system could help to ensure musicians get paid fairly and quickly for their work
Kevin Berganza's curator insight,
July 19, 2015 11:05 PM
A lot of doubts have appeared since multiple artist complained about their low salary for streaming services. Here, Blockchain claims to have a method that will ensure fair payment for musicians and transparency on the money movement within streaming services.
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It allows total strangers to hold and exchange digital money in a completely transparent way -- without having to trust each other or any central authority.
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Blockchains without bitcoin? The idea has been swirling around in bitcoin conversations as of late
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This talk was given by Jameson Lopp (BS '07) as part of the Computing and Society track of the 50th Anniversary Symposium on May 2, 2015. Slides: ...
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Labelling specifying the country in which a good was produced has long been a marker of quality. The ateliers of France, leather workers of Italy and watchmakers of Switzerland have built global reputations for their exacting standards. Today, ‘Made in’ labelling is also an indicator of the regulations and health, safety and wage standards under which a good was produced.
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Max Kaye is an Aussie with a passion for Bitcoin. He is currently working to bring a novel political party, the Neutral Voting Bloc, into existence using the bitcoin blockchain turning it into a political party of the future.
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Bitcoin might fail but the blockchain is here to stay Full WIRED Retail talk.
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The data centre rules.
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Behind the superficial public discussions about Bitcoin you’ll discover a software breakthrough that could change the future of commoning on open networks
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What is Ethereum? Can this technology actually support the establishment of a utopian, free, and decentralized society? Or could it instead promote a more dystopian vision of society – or even a Skynet? Before we can understand anything about Ethereum, we must first understand Bitcoin: what it is, and how it works.
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“When would we know our financial system is working?” is the question underlying Long Finance’s goal to improve society’s understanding and use of finance over the long-term. The Long Finance initiative offers an innovative approach to long-term financial thinking. In contrast to the short-termism that defines today’s economic views the Long Finance time-frame is roughly 100 years.
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