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=== Saifedean Ammous - HillsboroLib 332.404 AMMOUS 2018 === === Saifedean Ammous - HillsLib 332.404 AMMOUS 2018 ===

Loquacious and disorganized, embellished with Rothbardian pontification. I skimmed a lot. The economist author's message is that bitcoin substitutes for gold and for state-controlled central banks. I'm OK with the message, but a concise 30-or-less page academic paper could be more effective.

I had hoped to learn more details about the technology; I got that from the first chapters of [[ https://www.amazon.com/dp/0691171696 | Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies: A Comprehensive Introduction ]] 2016, though I would prefer a second edition of this book.

Perhaps these papers:

[[ https://capitalism.columbia.edu/files/ccs/workingpage/2017/ammous_cryptocurrencies_and_the_functions_of_money.pdf | Can cryptocurrencies fulfil the functions of money? ]] 2018 S Ammous

[[ https://scholar.archive.org/work/5mydeb73ivfvtcss7yxtjtojxq/access/wayback/http://wvuieeepes.org:80/ee335/papers/SSRN-id2832751.pdf | Blockchain technology: What is it good for? ]] 2016 S Ammous

[[ http://journal.apee.org/index.php/ajax/GDMgetFile/2015_Journal_of_Private_Enterprise_vol_30_no_3_parte2.pdf | Economics beyond financial intermediation: digital currencies' potential for growth, poverty alleviation and international development ]] 2015 S Ammous

[[https://capitalism.columbia.edu/files/ccs/workingpage/2015/center_working_paper_ammous_economics_beyond_financial_intermediation_1.pdf | Economics beyond Financial Intermediation ]] 2013 S Ammous

The Bitcoin Standard

The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking

Saifedean Ammous - HillsLib 332.404 AMMOUS 2018

Loquacious and disorganized, embellished with Rothbardian pontification. I skimmed a lot. The economist author's message is that bitcoin substitutes for gold and for state-controlled central banks. I'm OK with the message, but a concise 30-or-less page academic paper could be more effective.

I had hoped to learn more details about the technology; I got that from the first chapters of Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies: A Comprehensive Introduction 2016, though I would prefer a second edition of this book.

Perhaps these papers:

Can cryptocurrencies fulfil the functions of money? 2018 S Ammous

Blockchain technology: What is it good for? 2016 S Ammous

Economics beyond financial intermediation: digital currencies' potential for growth, poverty alleviation and international development 2015 S Ammous

Economics beyond Financial Intermediation 2013 S Ammous

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