CryptoQuikRead_176 - Shelling Out - The Origins of Money [Part 1 - Nick Szabo]

October 30, 2018 00:27:50
CryptoQuikRead_176 - Shelling Out - The Origins of Money [Part 1 - Nick Szabo]
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CryptoQuikRead_176 - Shelling Out - The Origins of Money [Part 1 - Nick Szabo]

Oct 30 2018 | 00:27:50

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Show Notes

Today we begin our journey through Nick Szabo's incredible work, Shelling Out: The Origins of Money.  A critical piece to understanding money, its rich history, and key properties through the eyes of the cypherpunks who revolutionized it. Before you do anything else, drop everything a follow @NickSzabo4 on Twitter. And don't forget to check out his other amazing work on his blog:https://unenumerated.blogspot.com/ Also check out the Nakamoto Institute for a collection of reading that provides a solid foundation for understanding the incredible potential of #Bitcoin:https://nakamotoinstitute.org   Support the show:Shop.Trezor.io Affiliate LinkThe Drunkard’s Walk: How Randomness Rules Our LivesMastering Bitcoin Or Donate To:3Nn8jJSfK2oFherVWQUGXgesvHpzbMckz5 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bitcoinaudible/message

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