English Explanatory Dictionary

network state

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hypothetical community of common interest on the Internet that digitally crowdfunds physical territory around the world, eventually becoming large enough to be legally recognized as a sovereign entity.

Word forms

network state network states

Etymology

Coined by American entrepreneur and investor Balaji Srinivasan in The Network State (2022).

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