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Posts Tagged: sharing economy

Venture Capital for the Alternative Innovations in the Money Space?

By Shumi Szumacher, March 28, 2014

Optimistic Necrocapitalism Lana Swartz stepped into the money field in 2011, at an event sponsored by parties involved with a “traditional alternative economic practice” debating the future of money and how to better organize it. While participants were organizations working with alternative currency, sharing economies and such, all speakers were start-ups or marketing gurus from [...]

Overcoming the Legitimacy Crisis of Money with Bitcoin?

By minha, March 27, 2014

Beat Weber’s presentation, “Overcoming the Legitimacy Crisis of Money with Bitcoin?” illustrated concerns over whether or not Bitcoin could support functioning economies. Weber’s succinct answer was: Bitcoin can never become legitimate, for it is “unstable by design”. For example, when the number of new users of Bitcoin increase, the value of Bitcoin increases. The value [...]

Fresh projects in the Alternatives Bazaar

By armina, March 23, 2014

The Alternatives Bazaar on stage made its debut with Geheimagentur, a project from Germany that started out as a protest against the conventional banking system and as an art installation (“the bank of burning money”). Later on, the project developed into a solution for impoverished communities in Germany. The switch was from burning money to [...]

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