Blockchain Won’t Save the Global South

Olivier Jutel

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Paris Marx is joined by Olivier Jutel to discuss blockchain’s pivot to humanitarianism, the questionable people behind the technology, and how their projects in the Pacific have benefited capitalist and imperial power.

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Olivier Jutel is a lecturer at the University of Otago. Follow Olivier on Twitter at @OJutel.

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