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David Golumbia: Politics of Bitcoin (2016, University of Minnesota Press) 4 stars

Since its introduction in 2009, Bitcoin has been widely promoted as a digital currency that …

Cool but too short and somehow superficial

4 stars

The book has a nice overview of ideological elements shared by right-wing pundits and cryptocoin evangelists, but it's too short. I felt the author sometimes ~sliding~ in his argument and oversimplifying things. This may be due to the nature of the collection, though. Overall nice, will def. look for more stuff like this. i love the NEOLIBERAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS genre.