Hayes, Adam - In: Finance and society 7 (2021) 2, pp. 130-139
This essay makes the case that current debates about the ‘moneyness’ of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are … with national fiat currencies, I argue that, instead, each cryptocurrency represents its own self-contained "money …-world". Put differently, a cryptocurrency is the uniquely specified unit of account and medium of exchange within the socio …