Brett Scott
Biographic Data
| ID | 3743426 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Brett Scott |
| GIVEN NAMES | Brett |
| FAMILY NAME | Scott |
| SIGNATURE | SCOTT B |
| AFFILIATIONS | London Speaker Bureau United Kingdom |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
CBDC as a Fantastic Object — Views on Monetary Utopia
The debate about CBDC seems to attract writers who are interested in technology and utopias, but not necessarily in the functioning of a modern monetary system. There are many misconceptions about what money is and what CBDC would change. Different political and economic schools see CBDC as a fantastic object, something hard to pin down, but definitely utopian in character. Achieving the fantastic object requires sacrifice. Depending on the point…
Cryptocurrency
A cryptocurrency system can be understood as a system intended for the issuance of tokens which are intended to be used as a general or limited-purpose medium-of-exchange, and which are accounted for using an often collectively-maintained digital ledger making use of cryptography to replace trust in institutions to varying extents. Against such a backdrop, the singular term cryptocurrency can mean a token, intended to be used as a general or limi…
Terminal value: Building the alternative Bloomberg
In this essay we propose a reframing of the Bloomberg Terminal, an interface used to track financial trades and values, by using it as a creative, critical and curatorial device to explore the relationship between the art and finance. To contextualise this approach, we offer a history of the Bloomberg Terminal alongside an analysis of the power of interfaces to shape both the user and the represented information. We use the terminal as a way to c…
Terminal value: Building the alternative Bloomberg
In this essay we propose a reframing of the Bloomberg Terminal, an interface used to track financial trades and values, by using it as a creative, critical and curatorial device to explore the relationship between the art and finance. To contextualise this approach, we offer a history of the Bloomberg Terminal alongside an analysis of the power of interfaces to shape both the user and the represented information. We use the terminal as a way to c…
Terminal value: Building the alternative Bloomberg
In this essay we propose a reframing of the Bloomberg Terminal, an interface used to track financial trades and values, by using it as a creative, critical and curatorial device to explore the relationship between the art and finance. To contextualise this approach, we offer a history of the Bloomberg Terminal alongside an analysis of the power of interfaces to shape both the user and the represented information. We use the terminal as a way to c…
Cryptocurrency
A cryptocurrency system can be understood as a system intended for the issuance of tokens which are intended to be used as a general or limited-purpose medium-of-exchange, and which are accounted for using an often collectively-maintained digital ledger making use of cryptography to replace trust in institutions to varying extents. Against such a backdrop, the singular term cryptocurrency can mean a token, intended to be used as a general or limi…
CBDC as a Fantastic Object — Views on Monetary Utopia
The debate about CBDC seems to attract writers who are interested in technology and utopias, but not necessarily in the functioning of a modern monetary system. There are many misconceptions about what money is and what CBDC would change. Different political and economic schools see CBDC as a fantastic object, something hard to pin down, but definitely utopian in character. Achieving the fantastic object requires sacrifice. Depending on the point…
Computer Science (2 works) · Accounting (1 works) · Aesthetic Perception and Analysis (1 works) · Art History and Market Analysis (1 works) · Blockchain Technology Applications and Security (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Commerce (1 works) · Computer security (1 works) · Cryptocurrency (1 works) · Cryptography (1 works)