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CryptoQuikRead_250 – Use of Knowledge in Society [Part 1 – F. A. Hayek]

Is the idea of a central decision maker for the economy just a problem of gathering all the right information and having the most intelligent in control? Or is there a far more fundamental problem with the entire notion? Continuing our #Bitcoin economics week, today we dive into a piece on a concept we haven’t…

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How to Scale Bitcoin Without Changing a Thing – Parts 1-2

Even with #Bitcoin, are we destined for a future with intermediated payments? Will that give us a different color of the same system we’re stuck with today, or will Bitcoin still prove to be a revolution in financial trust? Lets dig deeper into the objections to Bitcoin Banks in Part 2 of @nic__carter’s “How to Scale Bitcoin (without changing a thing).”

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CryptoQuikRead_249 – Bitcoin Has No Intrinsic Value, & That’s Great! [Conner Brown]

Diving into a great piece by Conner Brown exploring the subjectivity of value, and why Bitcoin’s lack of “intrinsic value” is a benefit, not a hinderance. Does this aspect of Bitcoin, and the nature of money align with history? Does it challenge great economic thinkers & their theories? Or is it a natural next step…

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CryptoQuikRead_249 – Bitcoin Has No Intrinsic Value, & That’s Great! [Conner Brown]

Diving into a great piece by Conner Brown exploring the subjectivity of value, and why Bitcoin’s lack of “intrinsic value” is a benefit, not a hinderance. Does this aspect of Bitcoin, and the nature of money align with history? Does it challenge great economic thinkers & their theories? Or is it a natural next step in the growing possibilities of the digital world?  Don’t miss a fun episode starting off another week on Bitcoin economics!

Dont forget to follow Conner Brown on Twitter and explore his other work on Medium.  Drop some major applause for this excellent piece at the link below:
https://medium.com/@connerjbrown1/bitcoin-has-no-intrinsic-value-and-thats-great-e6994adbfe0f

And a reminder to donate if you would like to contribute to the “Bitcoin Attackers Wiki” bounty being organized by JW Weatherman here:
https://twitter.com/JWWeatherman_/status/1130146806132822016

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Bitcoin Has No Intrinsic Value, & That’s Great!

Diving into a great piece by Conner Brown exploring the subjectivity of value, and why Bitcoin’s lack of “intrinsic value” is a benefit, not a hinderance.

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CryptoQuikRead_248 – Bitrefill’s Hottest Lightning Tech of 2019!

Today we cover all the incredible new developments coming to Lightning and what they will mean for the future the protocol!  First we tackle the blog post from @Bitrefill introducing the entire list, from AMPs & submarine swaps to trampoline payments & rendezvous routing.  Then I discuss at length further details about each and how…

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Bitrefill’s Hottest Lightning Tech of 2019!

Today we cover all the incredible new developments coming to Lightning and what they will mean for the future the protocol!

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GuysTake_014 – The What, Why, & How of Lightning

Today, in preparation of & to understand the significance of the vast array of new features and developments coming to lightning, we cover a full overview of the What, Why, & How of the Lightning Network. What exactly is it, why do we need it, and how exactly does it work? A huge thank you…

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GuysTake_014 – The What, Why, & How of Lightning

Today, in preparation of & to understand the significance of the vast array of new features and developments coming to lightning, we cover a full overview of the What, Why, & How of the Lightning Network.

What exactly is it, why do we need it, and how exactly does it work? A huge thank you to Aaron Van Wirdum, Pierre Rochard, and Rusty Russell for making this understandable for me, we dive into a high level approach to understanding what’s happening in lightning.  In addition, despite forgetting to mention them in the podcast, a shout out to Christian Decker, Andreas Antonopoulos & Bryan Vu who have also produced great great content that helped in my understanding of lightning as well.

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The What, Why, & How of Lightning

Today, in preparation of & to understand the significance of the vast array of new features and developments coming to lightning, we cover a full overview of the What, Why, & How of the Lightning Network.

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