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Charlie Shrem: The Journey of Bitcoin - [Making Markets, EP.51]

Making Markets

CHAPTER

The Early Bitcoin Community and Political Alliances

This chapter explores the formative years of Bitcoin, emphasizing its connections with political movements like the Libertarian Party. It also recounts the emotional impact of a CIA meeting on an early Bitcoin figure and the establishment of the Bitcoin Foundation, along with the creation of a Bitcoin-driven micro-economy at Porkfest.

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