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The Number Zero and Bitcoin | Episode 1 | (WiM302)

The "What is Money?" Show

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The Unstoppable Money of Bitcoin

In modernity, the zero has become a celebrated tool in our mathematical arsenal. The binary numerical system now forms the foundation of modern computer programming. All modern miracles made possible by digital technologies can be traced back to the invention of a figure for numeric nothingness by an ancient Indian mathematician. A common misconception of Bitcoin is that it is just one of thousands of crypto assets in the world today.

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