The US dollar is backed by faith that the United States government contacts its people. So Bitcoin has nobody to tax. There's a yawning chasm in terms of dependability between the U.S. currency or Chinese currency and Bitcoin currency. And yet it's still working. That's why I think people are actually excited about it and kind of timid about it. It's fun to move outside of the traditional markets where it's all owned or backed by governments.
We hear words like “cryptocurrency” and “blockchain” and “Bitcoin” and we know they’re supposedly the Next Big Thing. But what do they really mean? How are they relevant to us as business leaders?
Today’s guest, Peter Smith, the CEO and Founder of Blockchain, Inc., walks us through this brave new world of digital finance in a way we can actually understand.
Listen to this episode and you’ll have a practical understanding of digital currency and what next steps you can take if you’re ready to dig in more.
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