Read_563 - Only the Strong Survive - Part 2 [Allen Farrington & Big Al]

September 25, 2021 01:40:21
Read_563 - Only the Strong Survive - Part 2 [Allen Farrington & Big Al]
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Read_563 - Only the Strong Survive - Part 2 [Allen Farrington & Big Al]

Sep 25 2021 | 01:40:21

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Guy Swann

Show Notes

"Lyn Alden captured this well in her excellent piece, An Economic Analysis of Ethereum, which we highly recommend in addition to our own. Similarly observing that there does seem to be a lot of “financial” activity on Ethereum, specifically: it’s what you would build if you were trying to replicate finance just by looking at it but not really understanding what the point of it all was" Listen to Part 1 if you haven't yet! https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CSN7556187630.mp3?updated=1632359979 Today we continue our journey through the incredible piece from Allen Farrington & Big Al, "Only the Strong Survive." Today we dive deep into the logical reasons why "Crypto" is not actually finance, and what the fundamental errors are made in the investment rationale. Part 3 is on the way, so don't forget to subscribe! Follow Allen and Big Al for some top notch twitter experience and tons of other great work. Find more of their writing by exploring the audio library at BitcoinAudible.com Check out our amazing sponsors below that keep this show alive, and all the things made audible for your listening pleasure! • Get sats back on everything with the Fold Card! Check them out at guyswann.com/fold for 20% off the Spin+ Card! • And keep those sats SAFE with the BitBox02 hardware wallet. 5% off with discount code "GUY" at guyswann.com/bitbox • Stack automatically every day, week, or month with low fees on a set-it-and-forget-it, Bitcoin only, savings service at SwanBitcoin.com/guy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bitcoinaudible/message

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