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#55 - Tim Urban of Wait But Why

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The Future of Cryptocurrencies

I think that we right now assume that the only way to do things is centralized systems, governments, centralized governments. So of course there'll be other paradigms, big things are gonna change. And I'm sure that the way that mining happens right now and things like this is gonna look very primitive. It will come up with different ways, especially when you have brain machine interfaces, for example. We might come up with even cooler ways to kind of verify transactions and everything like that in records but I'm very intrigued by it.

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