Bitcoin brings chaos to order with Matt Pirkowski
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In this episode, Matt Pirkowski dives into the complex relationship between information, money, and technology. He offers thought-provoking insights on the evolving landscape of bitcoin and its impact on the global financial system and humanity. The discussion traverses various topics, including the philosophical aspects of order and chaos in economics and a deep analysis of proof of work and proof of stake. Pirkowski's expertise shines through as he navigates these intricate subjects with a unique perspective and extreme depth. SUPPORT THE PODCAST: → Subscribe → Leave a review → Share the show out with your friends and family → Send us an email [email protected] TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:53 What’s your background? 00:04:08 “Order to chaos” and “chaos to order” 00:06:15 What is money? 00:19:55 Can there be more than one money? 00:27:30 Proof of Work vs Proof of Stake 00:38:57 Is Ethereum’s future uncertain? 00:43:20 Hold bitcoin for ethereum for the next 10 years? 00:47:40 Self custody in complex systems 00:53:24 What happens as the world adopts bitcoin? 01:01:44 8 billion people connected at light speed 01:09:16 Is social media dangerous? 01:15:38 Closing thoughts WHERE TO FOLLOW US: → Unchained Twitter: https://twitter.com/unchainedcom → Unchained Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/unchainedcom  → Unchained Newsletter: https://unchained.com/newsletter  → Matthew Pirkowski’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/MattPirkowski → Joe Burnett’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/IIICapital
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