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Why Central Planning Always Fails | The Aneesh Karve Series | Episode 4 (WiM265)

The "What is Money?" Show

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Bitcoin vs Ethereum

I think you could see civilization coming in waves, right? So you start with the divine right of kings that it becomes in some sense the information rights of democracies. Then now we have the internet and we have Bitcoin, wait a minute, individuals, it's totally possible. And I as a computer scientist have a very, very simple argument for Bitcoin: simplicity wins every single time. Nobody who knows anything about complex systems will say wow, I trust the system more than something that just counts. What Bitcoin does is literally count.

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