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„Who owns the infrastructure becomes important“: Digital payments, scoring and blockchains in the global south
In our interview, media scholar and political economist Rachel O‘Dwyer explains how companies and governments promise to connect those without a bank account to the global economy. She warns about the convergence of social media and payment infrastructures, where ever more data points are connected