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Liberland: Crypto-driven country

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In this interview, Vít Jedlička, founder of the Free Republic of Liberland, shares the story of how a 7-square-kilometre piece of land between Croatia and Serbia became an independent country with minimal government, and a blockchain-based currency.

Other issues discussed: 

  • How the country grew from an idea to a functioning micro-nation with around 1,400 passport-holder and recognition from 80 countries
  • Why did Liberland use the blockchain for internal governance? 
  • Liberland’s recognition struggles with Croatia
  • The founders’ refusal to consider EU membership