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Countries, community and currencies

By David G.W Birch Filed Under: All posts, Science and Technology, Urban Posted: May 17, 2017

David Birch talks about the ideas behind his new book, ‘Before Babylon, Beyond Bitcoin’, covering and questioning a multitude of concepts from trust to identity to nation states to currencies. Trade cannot exist without trust, and it is hard to trust strangers As society scales beyond the ability and trust of individuals, we have to […]

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