Our Once and Future Selves: David Birch Thinks Digital Money and Identity Can Take Humankind Back to its Roots

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Our Once and Future Selves: David Birch Thinks Digital Money and Identity Can Take Humankind Back to its Roots
David Birchhttps://www.dgwbirch.com/biography/
Babylonian Moneyhttps://encyclopedia-of-money.blogspot.com/2010/01/babylonian-grain-and-silver-standard.html
Yuval Noah Harari Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankindhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sapiens:_A_Brief_History_of_Humankind
Jack Weatherford - “The Future of Money Looks Much More Like Its Past”https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Weatherford
Star Wars Money (Galactic Credits)https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Galactic_Credit_Standard
Star Trek’s Money-Free Society - Wired ArticleThe Economic Lessons of Star Trek’s Money-Free Society
https://www.wired.com/2016/05/geeks-guide-star-trek-economics/
Theory of Optimal Currency Areas https://www.investopedia.com/terms/o/optimal-currency-area.asp
Jan Jocobs
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Jacobs
Nick Szabo - The Mental Accounting Barrier to Micropaymentshttp://www.fon.hum.uva.nl/rob/Courses/InformationInSpeech/CDROM/Literature/LOTwinterschool2006/szabo.best.vwh.net/micropayments.html
Technode Article Chinese bet on blockchain to counter vaccine scandal cover-up
https://technode.com/2018/07/23/vaccine-scandal-blockchain/
51% Attack
https://www.investopedia.com/terms/1/51-attack.asp
Seigniorage https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/seigniorage.asp
Facebook’s Librahttps://libra.org/en-US/
China’s Central Bank Digital Currency - Binance Linkhttps://research.binance.com/analysis/china-cbdc
Davos Conferencehttps://www.weforum.org/events/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2020
Former Head of the CFTC Cofounds the Digital Dollar Foundationhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/benjessel/2020/01/17/former-ctfc-lead-and-accenture-launch-think-tank-to-digitize-the-us-dollar/#22778fb428ff
New York's Proposed State-Issued Digital Currency
https://dailyhodl.com/2020/01/08/new-york-will-launch-its-own-digital-currency-if-this-proposal-passes/
https://ronkimnewyork.com/downloads/The-New-York-Inclusive-Value-Ledger-Sept-2019.pdf
https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/s4562
The U.S. Constitution Has a Few Things to Say About States Creating Money
https://www.heritage.org/constitution/#!/articles/1/essays/70/state-coinage
Niall Ferguson - America’s power is on a financial knife edgehttp://www.niallferguson.com/journalism/finance-economics/americas-power-is-on-a-financial-knife-edge
KYC - Know Your Clienthttps://www.investopedia.com/terms/k/knowyourclient.asp
AML - Anti Money Launderinghttps://www.investopedia.com/terms/a/aml.asp
Homomorphic Encryption - Forbes Article https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2019/11/15/what-is-homomorphic-encryption-and-why-is-it-so-transformative/#1242b4497e93
Zero Knowledge Proofs - Wired Articlehttps://www.wired.com/story/zero-knowledge-proofs/
Cryptographic Blinding - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blinding_(cryptography)
How Distributed Technology Can Help Regional Currencies - By Max Demyan
https://hackernoon.com/how-distributed-technology-can-help-regional-currencies-2b8341c23b59***************************************************************
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