This book explores how Indigenous currencies—including wampum and dentalium shells, beads, and the cryptocurrency MazaCoin—have long constituted a form of resistance to settler colonialism. “…[C]ryptocurrency, and digital currency broadly, continue creating shifting circuits of transactional culture. A sort of code rush is taking place, in which various digital forms of currency prevail over conventionally
In honor of International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, which takes place on August 9th, we are sharing a book list that includes history, stories, and non-fiction about various Indigenous cultures. Find a full collection of titles here.
