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# Cryptoeconomics

**by [Erik Voskuil](https://github.com/evoskuil).**\

**The book can be found on [GitHub](https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-system/wiki/Cryptoeconomics).**

### Axiom of Resistance

- **Axiom Definition**: An unprovable premise necessary for Bitcoin's design.

- **Satoshi's Insight**: Systems can resist state control, evidenced by P2P networks.

- **Importance**: Essential for Bitcoin's permissionless, censorship-resistant nature.

- **Rejection**: Without this axiom, Bitcoin is misunderstood, akin to PayPal.

- **Historical Context**: Confinity's transition from Bitcoin-like to PayPal illustrates rejecting this axiom.

The rest of the summarized chapters are at https://expatriotic.me

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