Open Bazaar is quite possibly the most exciting software in development at the moment. For years we have been sold the notion of globalisation. Even though all the while, through capital controls and trade agreements, the benefits of a connected world have only been felt by those in the rich countries extracting from the poor. Imagine when crafts made in Africa can be sold in a truly international marketplace for a truly international currency for effectively zero fees, or when countries who decide to pursue an alternative ideology to capitalism (Cuba) can no longer have their energy supplies or exports blocked via economic sanctions. The potential applications of this technology are truly revolutionary.
Posted on: Wed, 03 Dec 2014 23:47:40 +0000
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