#ideology

The Federationist, Communalist, and Post-Capitalist Ideologies of Bitcoin and Blockchain Technology

September 28, 2018 by Alex Lielacher at Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocyclopedia, Tech

While blockchain technology is a technological invention rooted in complex scientific and mathematical foundations, the innovation is also the embodiment of particular ideologies. These ideologies are as varied as the users of the technology. Brett Scott, the author of the acclaimed book, “Heretic’s Guide to Global Finance: Hacking the Future...

Why Conventional Economists Still Push “Bitcoin is Criminal Money” Narrative

March 16, 2017 by Joseph Young at Bitcoin, Commentary, News

Several conventional economists including Ann Pettifor are still pushing the “Bitcoin is criminal money” narrative with the sole intention of misleading the general public. Pettifor Claims Bitcoin is a Ponzi Pettifor firmly believes that bitcoin is a pyramid scheme. However, like many other conventional economists and analysts including Marathon Asset...