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Tokens

The Future of Money in the Age of the Platform

Rachel O'Dwyer

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Description

Tokens (2023) looks at the transformation of traditional monetary systems in the digital era, highlighting how various forms of digital tokens are increasingly replacing conventional currency. It explores the implications of this shift, particularly focusing on the role of digital platforms in creating new types of economic exchange, ownership, and governance models.

Who Should Listen

  • Financial technology professionals and cryptocurrency enthusiasts
  • Tech entrepreneurs exploring new payment systems
  • Anyone interested in the future of digital currency

About the Authors

Rachel O'Dwyer is a lecturer at the National College of Art & Design in Dublin, specializing in digital cultures. Her academic credentials include a Fulbright Scholarship and contributions to several prominent publications. Her other works include Moving Through Sound, which delves into the role of mobile sonic technologies in urban experiences.