cryptoanarchy

English

Alternative forms

• crypto anarchy

Etymology

From crypto- +‎ anarchy.

Noun

cryptoanarchy (uncountable)

1. The use of cryptography to enable individuals to make consensual economic arrangements and transcend national boundaries.
   • 2016, Vernor Vinge, editor, True Names‎^[1], Penguin, →ISBN:

     This truism is the core of crypto anarchy. No central control, no ruler, no leader (except by example, reputation), no ‘laws’. No single nation controls the Net, no administrative body sets policy.

Related terms

• crypto-anarchism
• crypto-anarchist

Translations

use of cryptography to economic arrangement and transcend boundaries

• German: Krypto-Anarchie f
• Portuguese: criptoanarquia f

Further reading

• crypto-anarchism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia