Buterin argues for blockchain as defense against ‘efficiency’ of Authoritarian regimes

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The most recent episode of the Bankless podcast discussed the potential advantages of authoritarian regimes in the 21st century. The argument stems from the idea that the Chinese and Russian governments allocate significant resources to promote their narratives while the US government takes a more hands-off approach. In the episode, hosts Ryan Sean Adams and […]


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