Claims blockchain is more than just ICT innovation, but facilitates new types of economic organization and governance. Suggests two approaches to economics of blockchain: innovation-centred and governance-centred. Argues that the governance approach — based in new institutional economics and...

Over a period of little more than five years, Blockchain, a cryptographic tamper-proof record keeping solution with decentralized control and distributed processing has become a go-to technology that appears to provide a permanence of verified provable record keeping in a fast- changing...

In this paper we provide a brief survey of the potential of blockchain technology to propel a process of private entrepreneurial discovery of institutions that challenge state hegemony. Entrepreneurs now have access to new tools to develop decentralised private governance across areas which have...