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Bitcoin's Place in the Tech Industry
Bitcoin has become an element like gold and sets itself apart from other technology companies due to there being no leader, making it attractive to those who do not want to feel like they are submitting to someone. Future obstacles for Bitcoin may be regulatory or software attacks.
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The founder of Bitcoin has disappeared, making it the only element that's a technology-free currency resembling gold, according to Naval Ravikant.
3:20:44 - 3:22:12 (01:28)
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The founder of Bitcoin has disappeared, making it the only element that's a technology-free currency resembling gold, according to Naval Ravikant. So, if you were starting from scratch, BTC is still the better bet than ETH or the other crypto options.
ChapterBitcoin's Place in the Tech Industry
Episode#547: Balaji Srinivasan — Centralized China vs Decentralized World, The DeFi Matrix, Ascending vs Descending Trends, Bitcoin Mining as Energy Storage, Reputational Civil War, and Maximalism vs. Optimalism
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Discussing the potential for a regulatory or software-driven attack on Bitcoin mining, and the recent exit of mining operations from China as a positive development.
3:22:12 - 3:24:04 (01:51)
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Discussing the potential for a regulatory or software-driven attack on Bitcoin mining, and the recent exit of mining operations from China as a positive development. Possible concerns regarding supply chain attacks are also raised.