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Against technocratic authoritarianism. A short intellectual history of the cypherpunk movement

Internet Histories, 2020
This essay aims to correct the established idea that the cypherpunk movement was organically embracing libertarianism.
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Resilience as “Political Decentralization”: An alternate history of the Cypherpunks origins of decentralised technology

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021
The origins of decentralised technologies are often attributed to the Cypherpunks who pursued the development of privacy preserving tools against government surveillance. The Cypherpunk story is often portrayed as a “David versus Goliath” battle between counterculture rebels who wanted to subvert state surveillance with cryptographic tools, and the ...
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FROM CYBERPUNK TO CYPHERPUNK: THE TECHNICAL AND IDEOLOGICAL ROOTS OF BITCOIN

Ege Akademik Bakis (Ege Academic Review)
Cryptocurrencies initially gained prominence by eliminating intermediaries in payment systems and later found applications in various business sectors. The crypto network, pioneered by Bitcoin, has spurred new business forms and organizational structures with diverse motivations. Bitcoin's emergence is technically dated to 2008.
Ramazan Bektaş   +2 more
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