The Avant-Garde And Bitcoin: Decentralized Money Didn't Come From Nowhere

Bitcoin did not emerge in isolation. Its logic — consensus over authority, rules over rulers, time as structure — belongs to a century of experiments once carried out in the avant-garde. Bitcoin wa...

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The Avant-Garde And Bitcoin: Decentralized Money Didn't Come From Nowhere

Source: Bitcoin Magazine

Bitcoin did not emerge in isolation. Its logic — consensus over authority, rules over rulers, time as structure — belongs to a century of experiments once carried out in the avant-garde. Bitcoin wasn’t an accident of code but a century-long attempt to imagine systems beyond authority.