Why The Cultural Consensus Crisis Needs Bitcoin

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By Vin Armani

How are the social media backlash against “conspiracy theories,” The Mandela Effect, and Bitcoin all connected?

Over the last twenty years, individuals have become ever more interconnected, particularly through social media. The change in the speed with which we are able to find (and break) consensus has outstripped the consensus mechanisms that evolved along with our species. The result is our current state, The Consensus Crisis.

Vin Armani is the founder and CTO of CoinText, co-founder of Counter Markets, instructor for CodeFromGo beginner’s coding course, and the author of Self Ownership. Follow Vin on Twitter.