The digital potential of DeFi: adapting Keynes’s ideas for the digital economy

Authors

  • Marina Aleksandrovna Abramova Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation
  • Ekaterina Ivanovna Dyudikova Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation

Keywords:

J. M. Keynes, Bretton Woods system, cryptocurrency market, polycentric monetary system

Abstract

The study examines Keynesian ideas in the digital economy, analyzing structural links shaping a new paradigm. Empirical data shows cryptocurrency assets as key to a model combining digital sovereignty, transparency, and polycentricity. It highlights DLT’s role in evolving global finance and economic interactions.

About authors

Marina Aleksandrovna Abramova

Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation

Faculty of Finance
Department of Banking and Monetary Regulation
Head of the Department

Institute of Financial Research
Leading Researcher

Doctor of Economics Sciences, Professor

Ekaterina Ivanovna Dyudikova

Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation

Faculty of Finance
Department of Banking and Monetary Regulation
Associate Professor

Institute of Financial Research
Researcher

Doctor of Economics Sciences

Published

31.08.2026

How to Cite

Abramova, M. A., & Dyudikova, E. I. (2026). The digital potential of DeFi: adapting Keynes’s ideas for the digital economy. Information Society, (4), 15-25. Retrieved from http://infosoc.iis.ru/article/view/1441