On the occasion of the Opening of an Office of the Robin Hood Coop in Athens in November 2015, a discussion with Andrea Fumagalli et al..
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Peer2Politics
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on peer-to-peer dynamics in politics, the economy and organizations
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Some of the monetary reform pioneers were (are) present at the Impact Economy Conference 2015 in Whistler, Canada. Here is a short interview with key questions, watch the video here: 
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In French, Background to the event via this article. Watch the short video here:
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“Draft of a documentary featuring interviews with three experts in alternative currencies: Bernard Lietaer, author of The Future of Money and longtime proponent of complementary currencies, Edgar Cahn, founder of Timebanks USA, and Paul Glover, founder of Ithaca Hours. Produced by the Community Economies Research Group in Western MA.” Watch the video here:
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Alain Ambrosi talks in a panel moderated by Ludwig Schuster with Gwendolyn Hallsmith, Pat Conaty, Anne Snick and Handro Sangkoyo.
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“Why is money so important in our life? Money is designed to always grow. It is an eco to the scientific program, to master the world. In the last four years people were looking out more than ever for new solutions in our economic system. The american author Charles Eisenstein and the german money expert Prof. Margrit Kennedy, who have known each other for a few years and met for the first time on our convention in Munich are having a discussion here about the way we think of money.
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“Bittunes is about empowering the end-user. It is about monetization of digital exchange between peers. As this is something which is impossible with traditional currencies, bitcoin was the perfect solution. I had the pleasure of meeting Simon Edhouse, Bittunes’ CEO, in Bitcoin Singapore 2013, and I fell in-love with his project. To use his words, ‘one thing is certain, everything has changed’. Simon has developed a fantastic platform that will allow independent artists to self publish their music, and by empowering their fans, empower themselves. I see great future to Bittunes, and I wish Simon and his family all the best for 2014 and beyond. I had the pleasure of recording an extremely insightful interview with Simon, I hope you enjoy. Follow
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“Peer-to-Peer Finance and Crowdfunding are reaching momentum. Beyond Kickstarter, almost 3 billion dollars were raised in 2012 across 700+ platforms, double compared to the previous year. As the crowdfunding market matures, with clear verticals and burgeoning niche platforms adressing specific needs, this new way of raising money for creative, social and entrepreneurial projects is becoming more and more appealing, as an alternative to traditional financing.
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The Robin Hood investment cooperative held an event at its Open Office in London to imagine a p2p-based financial world. Note the strong libertarian bent of most contributions! Watch the video at
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Watch Matthew Slater in this short but interesting interview by Tammy Lea Meyer ( impacteconomy.io):
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Thomas Greco shares a few important points on the liquidity problem and how commercial trade exchanges help to solve it
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More detais on the project to follow. This short interview was done just two hours before my departure from South Africa and online before the flight took off. Enjoy it here:
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An introduction to Fair.coop, a Commons oriented Transnational Project aimed at designing a new economy backed by a cryptocurrency: Faircoin.
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Peter Smith of Blockchain.info and Susan Athey of Stanford University took the stage atDisrupt NY to update everyone on the state of bitcoin. In the last few months, Mt.Gox collapsed, bitcoin has lost half of its value. Can bitcoin survive following the current reality check?
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“COMING HOME: E.F. Schumacher and the Reinvention of the Local Economy, is a new 37 minute film that tells the story of a series of revolutionary innovations by the community of Great Barrington, MA to address, at the local level, some of the economic challenges of our nation’s current hard times.
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