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Matt Explains: Bitcoin

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Ever wanted a simple and non-technical explanation of what, exactly, Bitcoin is and why it's gotten so much attention? Then this is the episode for you!
Matt explains why Bitcoin exists and how it works in non-technical terms that anyone can easily understand.
01:26 The Birth of Bitcoin

02:36 Understanding Bitcoin and Blockchain

06:20 Bitcoin Mining Explained

11:57 The Nature of Money

14:10 The US Dollar and Its Challenges

21:13 Gold as a Store of Value

23:00 Why Bitcoin?

24:49 Bitcoin's Value and Security

26:26 Challenges and Risks of Bitcoin

27:52 Using Bitcoin and Centralized Services

30:28 Conclusion

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If you want to get in touch, hit me at [email protected] with comments or thoughts on what you'd like to have covered in future episodes.

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Manage episode 455952103 series 3614766
Content provided by Matt Mihaly. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Matt Mihaly or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Ever wanted a simple and non-technical explanation of what, exactly, Bitcoin is and why it's gotten so much attention? Then this is the episode for you!
Matt explains why Bitcoin exists and how it works in non-technical terms that anyone can easily understand.
01:26 The Birth of Bitcoin

02:36 Understanding Bitcoin and Blockchain

06:20 Bitcoin Mining Explained

11:57 The Nature of Money

14:10 The US Dollar and Its Challenges

21:13 Gold as a Store of Value

23:00 Why Bitcoin?

24:49 Bitcoin's Value and Security

26:26 Challenges and Risks of Bitcoin

27:52 Using Bitcoin and Centralized Services

30:28 Conclusion

👉 Sign up here for the No Tacos For Tyrants newsletter!

If you want to get in touch, hit me at [email protected] with comments or thoughts on what you'd like to have covered in future episodes.

  continue reading

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