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   "text": "The digitization of content is the most lasting contribution to market decentralization, because the physical location of assets matters less as content is digitized and virtual products emerge, so markets are becoming increasingly decentralized.",
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   "text": "Digitization was the precondition for peer-to-peer transactions at scale, and the digital transformation of business enabled, for the first time in history, decentralized production at lower cost.",
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