Crypto-politics and counterfeit democracy

Leah Downey, Stefan Eich

What began with an intense bout of crypto fever has since the onset of the pandemic engendered an explosive rise in online retail trading. While the original political promise of financial decentralization has become ever harder to sustain, the idea of democracy as access, including access to highly speculative and gamified investments, continues to capture the financial imagination.

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Year of publication:	2023
Authors:	Downey, Leah ; Eich, Stefan
Published in:	Finance and society. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, ISSN 2059-5999, ZDB-ID 2893795-8. - Vol. 9.2023, 1, p. 69-72
Subject:	crypto \| democratization \| gamification \| Retail finance \| Robinhood \| speculation \| Demokratisierung \| Democratization \| Einzelhandel \| Retail trade \| Demokratie \| Democracy \| Produktpiraterie \| Product counterfeiting \| Spekulation \| Speculation

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Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Aufsatz in Zeitschrift ; Article in journal
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.2218/finsoc.8097 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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