Show Notes
This Episode Covers:
Bitcoin is not immaculate
Taro
Stablecoins
Lightning IS Bitcoin
Monetary vs Network Maximalism
Fiat Rapture
Parallels between Bitcoin and Religion
Hal Finney
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ABOUT PETE RIZZO:
Pete Rizzo has been a Bitcoin journalist since 2013, he’s one of the longest-tenured writers specializing in the field of cryptocurrency. Now Editor at Bitcoin Magazine and Editor-at-Large at the Kraken cryptocurrency exchange, he conducts archival research on Bitcoin's history, working to highlight and identify the people and events that most impacted its development. He is best known as a founding writer and editor for CoinDesk, where I served as Editor in Chief from 2014 to 2019.
ITEMS MENTIONED IN THE SHOW:
Pete Rizzo at Forbes (https://www.forbes.com/sites/peterizzo/?sh=2b80814b1744)
Pete Rizzo at BTC Magazine (https://bitcoinmagazine.com/authors/pete-rizzo-bitcoin-journalist)
TARO (https://lightning.engineering/posts/2022-4-5-taro-launch/)
Hal Finney (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal_Finney_(computer_scientist)
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