Magical capitalism, gambler subjects: South Korea’s bitcoin investment frenzy

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GdL, « Magical capitalism, gambler subjects: South Korea’s bitcoin investment frenzy », Économie des conventions, ID : 10.58079/n42j


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Lee, Seung Cheol (2020) Cultural Studies, Online. Abstract. First, it was just tech people. Now, literally everyone is interested in bitcoin’, said CNN News while reporting on the bitcoin mania that haunted South Korean society in the winter of 2017–2018. This study takes that speculative frenzy as an entry point for exploring lay bitcoin investors’ experiences and the ‘magical’ features of contemporary financial capitalism. It first situates the bitcoin investment boom in the context...

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