Erik CasoninThe Bitcoin TimesBitcoin and The State of Emergency“The tradition of the oppressed teaches us that the ‘state of emergency’ in which we live is the rule. We must arrive at a concept of…Dec 21, 2020Dec 21, 2020
Erik CasonThe Political Theology of Bitcoin — Cryptosovereignty.orgThis is the famous opening statement of Political Theology: Four Chapters on the Concept of Sovereignty published by Carl Schmitt in 1922…Mar 29, 20201Mar 29, 20201
Erik CasonThe Emergency of Cryptography — Cryptosovereignty.org“The tradition of the oppressed teaches us that the “emergency situation” in which we live is the rule. We must arrive at a concept of…Nov 2, 2019Nov 2, 2019
Erik CasonThe Legend of Satoshi Nakamoto“What does it matter who is speaking,” someone said, “what matters is who is speaking.”Oct 24, 2019Oct 24, 2019
Erik CasonThe Encrypted Meaning of CryptoA very short etymology of the semantic hell that is ‘crypto’Sep 11, 2019Sep 11, 2019
Erik CasonThe Theological Conquest of MoneyThe messianic power hidden in bitcoin and how it can save the worldAug 26, 20192Aug 26, 20192
Erik CasonThe Sovereign, The Subject, and Crypto-powerPolitical life in the digital panopticon of the modern ageJun 24, 2019Jun 24, 2019
Erik CasonThe Political Theology of Crypto — Crypto Sovereignty“All significant concepts of the modern theory of the state are secularized theological concepts.”Jun 11, 20191Jun 11, 20191
Erik CasonCrypto-SovereigntyThe sovereign power of cryptography in the digital ageFeb 15, 2019Feb 15, 2019
Erik CasonThe Tether of State Violence and the Value of Freedom: Why I’m a Crypto ZealotA response to Paul Krugman’s mistakes on crypto and state power, and how crypto is giving us a new lease on freedom.Aug 9, 2018Aug 9, 2018