Peter Ludlow: Crypto Anarchy and Cyberstates
Peter Ludlow’s book 'Crypto Anarchy, Cyberstates, and Pirate Utopias' inspired Jarrad Hope’s early interest in crypto anarchy. Jarrad Hope is the co-founder of Logos, a grassroots movement building the technology and community to launch corruption-resistant institutions. Together, they wrote Farewell to Westphalia, exploring blockchain's application to all levels of human governance.
00:00 - Introductions
02:40 - 'Crypto Anarchy, Cyberstates, and Pirate Utopias'[1]
10:58 - Peter Ludlow's early interest in crypto anarchy
16:49 - Satoshi's whitepaper[2]
20:06 - DAOs: decentralised autonomous organisations
27:49 - Code is law
35:57 - Ramifications of possible Ethereum crisis
44:16 - Ludlow's influence on Jarrad
47:03 - Peter Ludlow inspiration and collaboration
53:17 - Conflict resolution in virtual communities
58:12 - What makes you optimistic about the future of cyber states?
01:03:51 - Goodbye