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Attack of the 50ft Blockchain, with David Gerard
Physical Attraction
English - April 27, 2021 00:30 - 1 hour - 68.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 75 ratingsNatural Sciences Science Education billnye astrophysics attraction existentialrisks fusion future nerdy physical physics physicspodcast Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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I interviewed David Gerard, author of the cryptocurrency blog and book of the same name "Attack of the 50ft Blockchain", as well as a new book "Libra Shrugged" about Facebook's attempt to develop cryptocurrencies. We talked about Bitcoin, its flaws, its origins, and its future.