Meet the crypto billionaires building a world where money buys you a vote


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You would never guess that this flat, muddy stretch of floodplain on the Danube River, dotted with alder trees, tents and treehouses, is connected to some of the world’s wealthiest men – including the biggest initial investor in the Trump family’s crypto business. The person showing it to me is Vít Jedli?ka, Liberland’s president. He founded the micronation on a disputed bit of territory between Serbia and Croatia with the goal of making a truly libertarian, digital country that runs on the same technology as cryptocurrencies. I’ve come to Liberland for the past year as part of a BBC Two…

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