Cryptocurrencies are more than a financial fad: they are a constitutive part of contemporary authoritarian policymaking.
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Examining the the potential political implications of the Stablecoin phenomenon
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Crypto-Assets, Authoritarianism, and the Legalization of Financial Harm
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Analyzing the crypto discourse as it surges through Africa, posturing itself, ironically, as an antidote to ‘financial colonialism’.
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Examining the benefits and challenges of platform-enabled data work in Venezuela.
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Amid the global surge in inflation, massive sell-offs in stock markets, and recurring plunges in the value of many assets in the crypto sphere, what can be said about the future of the digital economy?
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People have been taking to Web 3.0 while looking for alternatives to dominant forms of predatory and destructive capitalism. But does Web 3.0 have the same power structures and logics that govern Big Tech?
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What goes wrong when society pins its hopes on tech billionaires to solve the world’s problems?
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Analyzing Libra, Facebook’s new currency, in the context of its governance, its control over financial data, and the financial risk associated with it.
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