Talk: Ripple - How a different kind of monetary system can be based on trust that exists in our ordinary relationships
The Future of Money- Day
- Saturday 12th of November, 2011
- Start
- 15:15
- End
- 16:00
- Duration
- 0:45:00
- Room
- 4
by Gustav Nipe
Money as we know it is made from promises, specifically bank promises, in the form of bank account balances. Ripple's goal is to make your promises as useful for paying people as bank promises are.
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