# kaal:claim:3128900-041

**Claim.** Because holding and storing the platform's tokens requires no banking relationship, internet access is the only requirement for a micro task worker to earn a living on the platform.

**Type.** condition  **Support.** argued

**Holds when.**

- payment entirely in crypto tokens
- requesters post ETH to request task completion

**Source quote.**

> Holding and storing Semada tokens does not necessitate a banking relationship. All that is needed for a micro task worker to earn a living on the Semada Platform is access to the Internet.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *Decentralized Mechanical Turk Through Verified Reputation* (2018), 4.2 Transaction Cost Removal, page 16

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, Decentralized Mechanical Turk Through Verified Reputation (2018). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3128900

**Verify.** sha256 of source PDF `381d72e85d976e2af852e8ec3bba87bc6a05ccb3349a2c3dd6f9e64de96ab4b0` at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wulfkaal/Academic-Papers/main/papers/pdf/Kaal%20-%202018%20-%20Decentralized%20Mechanical%20Turk%20Through%20Verified%20Reputation.pdf

**Topics.** systemic-risk, economics

**Keywords.** unbanked, market-access, crypto-payments, democratization

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