Introduction I recently read Ray Dalio’s ‘Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail’. In this book, Ray details how we are heading towards the end of a long term debt cycle that began after WW2 and will eventually lead to a reshuffling of the world monetary order. This left me to wonder what would happen if this restructuring took place in contemporary times. The invention and popularisation of blockchain technology, has been the free markets counter-p...