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Chapters Brief Overview:
1: Blockchain: Introduces the core technology powering trustless digital systems and decentralized decisionmaking.
2: Monero: Explores privacyfocused cryptocurrency and its implications for anonymous financial exchange.
3: Decentralized autonomous organization: Explains DAOs and how they model new, codedriven governance without centralized authority.
4: Polkadot (blockchain platform): Describes Polkadot’s interoperability and governance features enabling scalable blockchain networks.
5: Distributed ledger: Highlights distributed consensus as a foundation for trust in decentralized political systems.
6: Cardano (blockchain platform): Explores Cardano’s scientific approach to building sustainable, peerreviewed blockchain governance.
7: Hyperledger: Examines enterprise blockchain frameworks for secure, permissioned collaboration in political contexts.
8: Bitcoin: Unpacks Bitcoin’s role as the first decentralized currency and its challenge to traditional authority.
9: Privacy and blockchain: Analyzes how blockchain enhances or compromises individual privacy in political environments.
10: Hedera (distributed ledger): Covers Hedera’s governance by council model and its unique consensus algorithm.
11: Dogecoin: Reflects on Dogecoin’s social impact and the role of communities in driving blockchain narratives.
12: Cryptocurrency wallet: Explains how digital wallets empower users to control assets without intermediaries.
13: Litecoin: Discusses Litecoin’s innovations and its place as a complementary, faster cryptocurrency to Bitcoin.
14: Proof of work: Outlines the original consensus mechanism and its implications for energy and political control.
15: Bitcoin protocol: Delves into the rules and structure that sustain the decentralized operation of Bitcoin.
16: Vitalik Buterin: Profiles Ethereum’s cofounder and his vision of programmable politics and decentralized society.
17: Ethereum: Explores Ethereum’s smart contracts and their capacity to encode legal and political functions.
18: Fork (blockchain): Explains blockchain forks as digital revolutions and their role in ideological divergence.
19: Decentralized application: Highlights dApps as tools for creating censorshipresistant political and economic systems.
20: Cryptocurrency: Provides a broad view of digital currencies and their implications for national sovereignty.
21: Ethereum Classic: Examines the ideological split that created Ethereum Classic and its stance on immutability.
This book is crafted for students, professionals, and hobbyists who want to understand political science through the disruptive lens of cryptoeconomics. It offers more than just knowledge—it offers a new perspective on how technology is influencing human governance.
