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KDC #12: Interview&Panel-Discussion with Eric Voskuil / Conner Brown / Ben Prentice

The Davani Connection
The Davani Connection
Episode • Jun 30, 2019 • 1h 31m

Eric Voskuil, Ben Prentice, and Conner Brown join me in this panel-discussion-episode: 

Some of the essential topics covered and discussed: 

  • Fundamental Misunderstandings and logical Fallacies in Bitcoin (&Austrian Economics)
  • Store of Value
  • Scaling 
  • User-Interfaces & User-Experience
  • Outpacing Technology
  • Avoidance of Inflation-Tax
  • White Market / Black Market
  • Banning Bitcoin?
  • Nation-State-Attacks? 
  • Jurisdictional Arbitrage
  • Praexeology / Probablility / Mathematics
  • Gold / Intrinsic Value / "sending gold via wire"?
  • Taxation 
  • "Money-Laundering"
  • David Bowie´s legendary interview in 1999 and his understanding/vision of the internet
  • Resistance / Bans / Censorship
  • The Human Right NOT to be stolen from.
  • Most people NOT understanding what a small group of technologists are trying to achieve.
  • Separation of Money and State.
  • Supply&Demand/ Return to Equilibrium
  • Bitcoin is unique: Absolute Scarcity / Limited Supply / accurate pricing-system 
  • Supply-Demand-Shock
  • Gresham´s Law / Convergence etc.
  • Volatility / Stability / Bubbles / Financial Systems built on easy Fiat-Money/Wealthiest top 1%/Assets 
  • Lost Bitcoins / Hoarding 
  • Quantum Computing 
  • Facebook´s Libra / Calibra-Wallet / Questioning of the Value-Proposition by billions of People?

Follow Eric Voskuil on:
https://twitter.com/evoskuil
https://www.linkedin.com/in/evoskuil/
https://github.com/evoskuil 

Follow Ben Prentice on:
https://twitter.com/mrcoolbp
https://www.linkedin.com/in/benprentice/ 

Follow Conner Brown on:
https://twitter.com/_ConnerBrown_
https://medium.com/@connerjbrown1

Other relevant or mentioned sources:
Caitling Long ´s Article:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/caitlinlong/2019/06/29/bitcoin-the-dollar-and-facebooks-cryptocurrency-price-volatility-versus-systemic-volatility/#77e3486b88b8
David Bowie´s Interview in 1999:
https://decentralize.today/cryptocurrency/bitcoin-the-internet-and-rock-n-roll-an-analogy-by-bowie 

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