Bitcoin: new order or libertarian utopia? An answer from the past: Scotland 1727-1845 [winner - popular prize]

Giacomini, Francesco (2019) Bitcoin: new order or libertarian utopia? An answer from the past: Scotland 1727-1845 [winner - popular prize]. In: LSE Research Festival 2019: New World (Dis)Orders, 2019-02-25 - 2019-03-02, London School of Economics, London, United Kingdom, GBR.

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Abstract

This research debunks the myth of Bitcoin as a new financial order by using a historical example and it shows that without an independent authority, allegedly free-markets financial systems run free-wheel into monopolies.

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Poster)
Additional Information:	© 2019 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HG Finance
Date Deposited:	03 May 2019 09:39
Last Modified:	11 Sep 2025 00:04
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/100579

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