The Pseudonymous Economy - What Is It & Why Does It Matter? | Satoshis Movement & Balajis Idea

In a series of talks Balaji Srinivasan introduced the term "Pseudonymous Economy" and argues, that we will increasingly shift towards using pseudonyms just like Satoshi did instead of our legal names. Let's find out why and discuss the impacts that come with it.

Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin, used a pseudonym to hide is real identity. This is not only beneficial to his/hers or their privacy, it contributes to Bitcoins decentralization and reduces the amount of potential attack vectors.

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Sources:
Balaji Srinivasan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/balajis
Balajis Presentation, Coin Center: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urtXRg9Nl3k

Chapters:
0:00 Intro to the Pseudonymous Economy
1:14 Advantages & history of pseudonyms
4:17 Real names were not made for the internet
5:55 Transferring reputation (Zero Knowledge)
5:55 Why (maybe) not to use pseudonyms

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