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BTC095: Bitcoin Time Stamping w/ Pierre Rochard (Bitcoin Podcast)

We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network

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Bitcoin Mining

The word mining has always referred to physical mineral extraction from the earth, right? People never referred to mining or payment processing or monetary systems except for literally gold mining. And so I was thinking about, well, okay, what would be a better word? And I've heard phrases like digital mining to try to kind of move things in the right direction, securing the network,. which I find to also be misleading or verifying transactions, which I also think is extremely misleading.

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