The Cryptocurrency Reading List

1. The Sovereign Individual

Quintessential reading to understand the criticality of self-dependence in fiscal terms. Money detached from dependence on intermediaries to determine worth is the only means to guarantee security and future prosperity. Being individually sovereign should be the goal of every free person.

In many ways, this text, written in the late 9’90s projects a future path for the rise of Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, and blockchain. There are a great number of key figures in the technology industry focussing on this text as an indicator of where the future of the world is headed towards.

Money wants to be free, but while it is controlled by central banks and manipulated by governments for selfish endeavors it never can be. Ultimately it is a technology that can be disrupted like any other, but unlike others, certain expectations are baked deep within due to cultural norms. The sovereign individual provides a roadmap towards this future and provides an understanding of how you will personally participate and prosper.

2. Debt the First 5000 Years

Debt is the fundamental enabler of the economic prosperity we all benefit from, it is the building block for any, and all, progress that we experience as a species. Unfortunately, it is also a tool…