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IFTF Blockchain Futures Lab

by Institute for the Future

Institute for the Future's Blockchain Futures Lab is a research initiative and a community for identifying the opportunities and limits of blockchain technologies and their social, economic, and political impacts on individuals, organizations, and communities over the coming decades.

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  1. Amazon is Just Walmart on Digital Drugs

    In Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus, Rushkoff examines the reasons why the digital economy – which was touted as a great democratizer – has left so many people behind, including even those within the tech industry. He lays out an alternate vision for a sustainable prosperity system he calls...

  2. Bitcoin is a Sewer Rat

    When computer scientist Andreas Antonopoulos first heard about bitcoin in 2011 he dismissed it as “nerd money.” Six months later he happened on bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto’s now-legendary white paper from November 2008. This nine-page, innocent-looking document was a blueprint for replacing...

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Institute for the Future's Blockchain Futures Lab is a research initiative and a community for identifying the opportunities and limits of blockchain technologies and their social, economic, and political impacts on individuals, organizations, and communities over the coming decades.

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Institute for the Future's Blockchain Futures Lab is a research initiative and a community for identifying the opportunities and limits of blockchain technologies and their social, economic, and political impacts on individuals, organizations, and communities over the coming decades.

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