▶

Andreas Antonopoulos on Money as a System of Control

aantonop · Talk · YouTube title: Cryptocurrency Explained: Money as a System-of-Control
Why it's here

Cited in discussions of cryptocurrency, KYC/AML and financial surveillance as a framing of money as a tool of control.

What it covers

Andreas Antonopoulos argues that money has a fourth function beyond store of value, medium of exchange and unit of account, which is as a system of control. He covers the history of money and why it does not flow freely.