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The Role of Law in Smart Contracts and Blockchain Technology
The intersection of smart contracts and the law presents both opportunities and challenges. While some advocate for the libertarian ideology of maintaining the sanctity of the ledger, others recognize the importance of property and contract law in our commercial society.
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The concept of property and contract law are fundamental building blocks of our commercial society, but incorporating it into cryptocurrency could potentially create legal issues.
28:47 - 33:14 (04:27)
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The concept of property and contract law are fundamental building blocks of our commercial society, but incorporating it into cryptocurrency could potentially create legal issues. While it's part of libertarian ideology, it's important to maintain the sanctity of the ledger and ensure legal issues don't arise.
ChapterThe Role of Law in Smart Contracts and Blockchain Technology
Episode#244: The Quiet Master of Cryptocurrency -- Nick Szabo
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
A computer scientist from Silicon Valley talks about his journey from computer science to law school, driven by a desire to do a reality check on smart contracts and to study the "wet code."
33:14 - 33:49 (00:35)
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A computer scientist from Silicon Valley talks about his journey from computer science to law school, driven by a desire to do a reality check on smart contracts and to study the "wet code."