The New Currency at the End of the World

Given Iceland’s small size, geothermal energy, and technologically literate population, the chances of Auroracoin’s success seem high. Yet, it is not clear what exactly succeeding will achieve. How will it meaningfully undermine governments? Will it redistribute wealth? Or redefine it? Or will it merely be old capital’s new clothes? 

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