The Domestication of Cryptocurrency

In the stupid underground, cryptocurrency remains subversive — even as it’s co-opted by the usual suspects

Tyler Elliot Bettilyon
7 min readOct 8, 2018
Photo by Steve Halama/Unsplash

During the internet’s nascent life, a lot of researchers, early adopters, and enthusiasts recognized that the technology would pose serious problems for acting anonymously online. The very nature of internet infrastructure is…

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Tyler Elliot Bettilyon

A curious human on a quest to watch the world learn. I teach computer programming and write about software’s overlap with society and politics. www.tebs-lab.com