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4 months ago4 months ago

Buckminster Fuller’s Kilowatt Dollar and Bitcoin: A Comparative Analysis

In 1981, Buckminster Fuller proposed the concept of the “Kilowatt Dollar” in his book Critical Path. He envisioned a monetary system where value was directly tied to energy expenditure, rather than arbitrary fiat issuance. This idea aimed to create a more grounded and sustainable economic model. Fast forward to the 21st century, and Bitcoin has…

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Lenn Wilson06 mins
Buckminster Fuller's 1981 concept of the "Kilowatt Dollar" proposed a monetary system anchored in energy expenditure, a vision that finds resonance in Bitcoin's proof-of-work mechanism, which ties the creation of new coins to real-world energy use, highlighting a shift towards energy-backed currencies.
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