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Jon Matonis

Jon Matonis

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May 26, 2025

The Fiat Emperor Has No Clothes

This article was originally published by Forbes on April 18, 2013 and by The Monetary Future.

Jon Matonis

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Aug 20, 2020

No Governance For Old Men: Coordinating Protocol Upgrades In The Future

This article was originally published by Bitcoin Magazine on July 21, 2017 and by The Monetary Future.

No Governance For Old Men: Coordinating Protocol Upgrades In The Future

Jon Matonis

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Jul 3, 2020

The Importance of Jurisdiction

Originally published at The Monetary Future on July 29, 2009.

The Importance of Jurisdiction

Jon Matonis

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Jul 3, 2020

Air Guitars and Bitcoin Regulation

Originally published at The Monetary Future on November 25, 2011.

Jon Matonis

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Apr 20, 2019

The Monetary Economics of E.C. Riegel

Originally published at The Monetary Future on September 9, 2009.

The Monetary Economics of E.C. Riegel

Jon Matonis

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Mar 28, 2019

Digital Cash and Monetary Freedom

“Digital Cash and Monetary Freedom”, my early work on anonymous electronic currency, was published by the London School of Economics in…

Jon Matonis

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Mar 28, 2019

Why Are Libertarians Against Bitcoin?

Originally published at The Monetary Future on June 26, 2011.

Jon Matonis

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Mar 26, 2019

The Political Appropriation of the Monetary Unit

My 1985 thesis from George Washington University Economics Department examines the factors contributing to and culminating in the…

Jon Matonis

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Jul 13, 2018

Investing In Cryptocurrencies: Now is the Time For Institutional Investors To Pay Attention

The Bitcoin asset has grown from a few cents to thousands of dollars in less than 10 years. It has out-performed all other investment…

Investing In Cryptocurrencies: Now is the Time For Institutional Investors To Pay Attention

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Jon Matonis

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Sep 22, 2017

WePower: A Global Green Energy Network Powered by Smart Contracts

Interest in green energy is on the rise, though for now most green energy projects around the world work on limited local scale and…

WePower: A Global Green Energy Network Powered by Smart Contracts

Jon Matonis

Jon Matonis

Chief Economist at Sol Strategies, Inc | Former CEO of Hushmail | Startup Team at VeriSign | Head of FX Trading at VISA

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