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#188 – Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum 2.0

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Is Bitcoin a Scam?

I want things that are good and valuable to as much as possible be things that can't, you know, economically sustain the people. That's one thing where mathematics or theoretical computer science cannot formalize why the heck NFTs are valuable at all. And actually, I feel like we have a less, despite cryptocurrency as a whole, being bigger, we actually have quite a bit less of that now. But then, of course, there's this bit, this spectrum of things that are not completely scams and then things that are technically totally fine projects but where their community is just incredibly sketchy.

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