Mine the gap: Bitcoin and the maintenance of trustlessness
Subscribing to a techno-utopian discourse replacing institutions and experts with “trust in code,” digital alternative currency Bitcoin is pitched as a “math-based money” governed by incorruptible code rather than human regulators. In three cases, which occurred between 2013 and 2015, we examine thi...
Main Authors: | Vidan, G, Lehdonvirta, V |
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Format: | Journal article |
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SAGE Publications
2018
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