Hosted by Maxim Beatty · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 19 episodes
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Bitcoin. Crypto. Blockchain. Familiar words, but what do they ACTUALLY mean? And why so much hype? What are the big-picture ramifications for the world? Is blockchain, the tech behind Bitcoin, really the most incredible innovation since the Internet? Become the cryptocurrency expert with this FREE AUDIOBOOK PODCAST! Learn the tech, the history, and the economic theory that underpins it all. Maxim Beatty is a trained economist & investor, in the crypto community since 2013, building, organising, and educating. Buy the actual book on Amazon paperback & Kindle | amzn.to/2WRHRGg
Maxim Beatty hosts WTF is Bitcoin?! The Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Guide for Dinner Parties, a technology show with 19 episodes published.
Trained as an economist, Maxim Beatty approaches the subject from an aggregate demand Keynesian perspective. He's also a battle-hardened entrepreneur and investor, having founded then managed a successful video marketing
What does the near and long term future hold for cryptocurrency and blockchain? Have we opened a Pandora's Box from which there is no return? Or is the future brighter in the absence of the government control that facili
Okay, you now know all the theory and the history of cryptocurrency. How do you go about acquiring it? What should you NOT do? Here are all the nuts and bolts about buying, selling, exchanges and storage.. everything els
Although it may result in a Utopia for some gun-toting libertarians, it is important for everyone to recognise the challenges for society and law enforcement that cryptocurrencies and blockchains pose by facilitating unr
How can blockchains be used in data management? Credential verification, intellectual property management, decentralised data storage and many other areas could all be impacted by the adoption of blockchain data structur
How can businesses use blockchains? Pharmaceuticals, supply chain management, stockmarkets, and real world asset tokenisation are just some of the areas that could benefit from the use of blockchains. Countless projects
How can blockchain technology improve governments? Blockchains can be leveraged to improve the functioning of governmental organisations by increasing transparency and accountability, and decreasing corruption. Adoption
What was Silk Road? What happened to Mt. Gox? Why did the FBI shut down the BTC-E exchange? Was BitConnect a Ponzi scheme? There has been no shortage of controversies associated with cryptocurrency in its short history,
What are stablecoins? How do stablecoins work? What is their purpose? Combining the instant, global portability of cryptocurrencies with the relative predictability of fiat currencies, this innovative technology is so po
What is blockchain securitisation? Beyond purely digital assets, blockchains can also be used to represent real world assets like securities. However, while these new tokenisation innovations will create new highly liqui
Friedrich Hayek theorised about the idea of creating competing currencies in order to facilitate the evolution of more sound money. After Bitcoin, alternative coins, "altcoins" have been launched, each with different twe
Cryptocurrency has legions of fans in the libertarian community, who admire its ability to circumvent government's traditional, regulatory control of financial markets and transactions. This has far-reaching consequences
In early 2015 at a cryptocurrency Meetup at a local Starbucks in Manila, the Philippines, a bedraggled, moped-riding Englishman tried to convince me that the blockchain project he and his online friends were working on w
Since its early days as a mere curiosity, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have attracted a colourful collection of personalities enthusiastically championing the technology and promoting it to the wider world, as well
In 2017, Bitcoin's popularity had become a problem. Effectively unable to process more than 400,000 transactions per day (Visa claims to process 150 million transactions per day), how to scale the technology became a bon
Why is cryptocurrency valuable? What is driving the stratospheric valuations? Could cryptocurrency really be a Pandora's Box that recalibrates the global economy for better or worse? We also dive into the fundamental qua
The genius of Bitcoin is how Satoshi Nakamoto managed to put together the different technological pieces of the puzzle to create a truly decentralised currency. This episode we cover the intricacies of Proof of Work, wha
This episode, we delve into the technological breakthroughs that had to happen in order for Bitcoin to be invented. Apologies for the absurdly long numbers read out, but it is even in the audiobook version, it is necessa
Understanding the functions and history of money forms the foundation for understanding cryptocurrency. This episode looks at the economic fundamentals that that led to the creation of blockchain currencies. Buy the actu
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