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#006 Sean O’Connor: How Blockchains Make Transactions Costless, and How that Transforms Society

Smart Friends

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Cryptocurrency and the Internet

In the web three world, there are people who are literally getting paid through contract streaming. Their salaryes streaming into their crypto wall. So they're thousands of transactions over the course of an hour, millions over the courseof a month. And it totally reframes the way you interact with the world. It feels like bic coine wasalmost designed to not change, like the feature and the bug. The atomic unit of a transaction is something most people don't really pay a lot of attention to in their day to day life. There's so much complexity in transactions that go on in the world that has been largely offiscated away by financial systems. i see a future where

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