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The Chinese Government's Potential Threat to Bitcoin
1:36:23 - 1:46:52 (10:28)
The Chinese government has the ability to attack Bitcoin by implementing a Great Firewall against it, which would lead to major consequences for the entire system.
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The speaker discusses the dismantling of traditional institutions like moderating middlemen and building a new system in its place.
1:36:23 - 1:37:52 (01:29)
Summary
The speaker discusses the dismantling of traditional institutions like moderating middlemen and building a new system in its place. The conversation touches on the concept of Greater Idaho.
ChapterThe Chinese Government's Potential Threat to Bitcoin
Episode#506: Balaji Srinivasan on The Future of Bitcoin and Ethereum, How to Become Noncancelable, the Path to Personal Freedom and Wealth in a New World, the Changing Landscape of Warfare, and More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The loss of faith in the past and the increasing prevalence of global, ideologically-minded communities is putting a strain on nation states, resulting in mass migrations and the rebuilding of civil society.
1:37:52 - 1:43:30 (05:37)
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The loss of faith in the past and the increasing prevalence of global, ideologically-minded communities is putting a strain on nation states, resulting in mass migrations and the rebuilding of civil society. The shift from a fixed currency to a variable one is both good and bad, but is contributing to the overall sense of instability in the world.
ChapterThe Chinese Government's Potential Threat to Bitcoin
Episode#506: Balaji Srinivasan on The Future of Bitcoin and Ethereum, How to Become Noncancelable, the Path to Personal Freedom and Wealth in a New World, the Changing Landscape of Warfare, and More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Bitcoin expert, Andreas Antonopoulos, explains in a podcast how China could potentially attack Bitcoin by creating a separate chain of blocks and periodically throwing away every transaction happening in the rest of the world, thus reorganizing the chain and affecting the rest of the world's mining.
1:43:30 - 1:46:52 (03:22)
Summary
Bitcoin expert, Andreas Antonopoulos, explains in a podcast how China could potentially attack Bitcoin by creating a separate chain of blocks and periodically throwing away every transaction happening in the rest of the world, thus reorganizing the chain and affecting the rest of the world's mining.