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Laura Lotti: Blockchain Affordances – Media Theory

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Abstract Ten years after the introduction of the Bitcoin protocol, an increasing number of art-tech startups and more or less independent initiatives have begun to explore second-generation …

Laura Lotti: Blockchain Affordances – Media Theory Skip to content Laura Lotti: Blockchain Affordances Abstract Ten years after the introduction of the Bitcoin protocol, an increasing number of art-tech startups and more or less independent initiatives have begun to explore second-generation blockchains such as Ethereum and the emergent practice of tokenization (i.e., the issuance of new cryptoassets primarily to self-fund decentralized projects) as a means to intervene in the structures and processes underlying the rampant financialization of art. Yet amidst the volatility of the crypto

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