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Buying and Selling Cryptocurrency Made Easy
13:01 - 18:22 (05:21)
The CEO of a popular cryptocurrency exchange explains how they simplify the process of buying and selling cryptocurrency by keeping an order book of prices, and how their platform serves as a primary financial account for many individuals involved in the crypto economy.
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The podcast discusses the significance and relevance of old programming languages, such as Cobalt and Fortran, in powering modern infrastructures like power systems and ATMs, to the lack of new developers holding the flag for these code bases..
13:01 - 14:25 (01:23)
Summary
The podcast discusses the significance and relevance of old programming languages, such as Cobalt and Fortran, in powering modern infrastructures like power systems and ATMs, to the lack of new developers holding the flag for these code bases.. They also touch on the functioning and workings of cryptocurrency exchanges and Coinbase.
ChapterBuying and Selling Cryptocurrency Made Easy
Episode#307 – Brian Armstrong: Coinbase, Cryptocurrency, and Government Regulation
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Coinbase is a digital currency exchange platform where users can buy, store, and transact cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum.
14:25 - 15:44 (01:19)
Summary
Coinbase is a digital currency exchange platform where users can buy, store, and transact cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. It functions as a brokerage and custodian in the crypto economy, with the goal of being the primary financial account for people in the open financial system globally.
ChapterBuying and Selling Cryptocurrency Made Easy
Episode#307 – Brian Armstrong: Coinbase, Cryptocurrency, and Government Regulation
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Coinbase commerce provides payment integration in different parts of the world to make it seamless for people to get fiat currency into the system.
15:44 - 18:22 (02:38)
Summary
Coinbase commerce provides payment integration in different parts of the world to make it seamless for people to get fiat currency into the system. It offers merchant payment which can be compared to Stripe but for crypto.