41. Cryptocurrencies
The History of...
English - May 29, 2021 05:00 - 13 minutes - 9.3 MBHistory Society & Culture short history history nuggets quick history 10 minute history hustory trivia robert lakatosh the beach boys Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Cryptocurrencies predate bitcoin by nearly 30 years, and they have taken on a variety of successful or failed shapes and sizes. Listen to Sam and Robert go through the history of these alternative currencies and maybe even decide if you should invest yourself.
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Why everyone is selling their bitcoin
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Keynes’s The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money