Here’s my introductory piece on #cryptoanarchism and #crypto from an anarchist perspective.

Meant for laymen who somewhat or not familiar with crypto, I look at the ideology of crypto-anarchism and what uses can these technologies provide for alternative economies.

#faircoin #carboncoin #telekommunisten #faircoop #timebanking #bitcoin

https://medium.com/@unlisted_roots/crypto-anarchism-78daf84330ee

The Indicator from #PlanetMoney's Thursday episode promoted #CarbonCoin from the book "The Ministry for the Future" as "a novel idea" to address #ClimateChange. I have mixed feelings about it. (1/n)

Carbon coin is similar to cap and trade. In cap and trade, the gov't issues a fixed number of credits giving companies permission to emit CO2 or other pollutants. In carbon coin, credits are issued as a *reward* for sequestering CO2 from the atmosphere.

https://www.npr.org/2022/11/11/1136169902/the-carbon-coin-a-novel-idea

The Indicator from #PlanetMoney's Thursday episode promoted #CarbonCoin from the book "The Ministry for the Future" as "a novel idea" to address #ClimateChange. I have mixed feelings about it.

Carbon coin is similar to cap and trade. In cap and trade, the gov't issues a fixed number of credits giving companies permission to emit CO2 or other pollutants. In carbon coin, credits are issued as a *reward* for sequestering CO2 from the atmosphere.

https://www.npr.org/2022/11/11/1136169902/the-carbon-coin-a-novel-idea