Description
TL;DR: A socio-economic proposal that borrows from Bitcoin while imagining multiple currency dimensions tied to different kinds of value and impact.
About This Document
Kaj-Kolja Kleineberg and Dirk Helbing argue that a single top-down measure of value misses social and environmental externalities. They propose bottom-up digital currencies and feedback mechanisms intended to support self-organization, resilience, cooperation, and democratic governance in a highly connected society.
Why Bitcoin People May Care
The phrase Social Bitcoin names an analogy and aspiration, not a Bitcoin protocol extension or deployed currency. The document is a conceptual systems-and-policy argument whose outcomes depend on institutional design and behavioral assumptions. It is useful for examining how Bitcoin inspired alternative theories of value, but it is not an investment product or implementation guarantee.
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Document Details
- Title: A Social Bitcoin for a Democratic Digital World
- Author / organization: Kaj-Kolja Kleineberg and Dirk Helbing
- Year: 2016
- Language: English
- Document type: Digital-currency policy research paper
- Pages: 7
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