CryptoQuikRead_191 - The Cryptocurrency Phenomenon [Part 6]

November 27, 2018 00:25:01
CryptoQuikRead_191 - The Cryptocurrency Phenomenon [Part 6]
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CryptoQuikRead_191 - The Cryptocurrency Phenomenon [Part 6]

Nov 27 2018 | 00:25:01

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Guy Swann

Show Notes

"How does Bitcoin use a peer-to-peer network of computers to enforce the rules agreed upon by human participants?" Today we explore how Proof-of-Work enables the Bitcoin system to achieve consensus without any central point of control.  Section 5 of the incredible Thesis by iterative.capital, "Machine Consensus Via Proof-of-Work." Feel free to send some satoshis or open a channel with the official Cryptoconomy.Life Lightning Node:03609e92ab6dff378b6a7aca6f856bf5e9d56cadd622bd402a9b03d9a583c817b5@45.37.168.76 Donate Bitcoin to help the show & provide Liquidity for my #Lightning Node:31sBReBuAA9QznVRRrcsjdGp9oc4ajnS4t Support the show:Shop.Trezor.io Affiliate LinkThe Drunkard’s Walk: How Randomness Rules Our LivesMastering Bitcoin --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bitcoinaudible/message

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