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This chapter introduces a fascinating discussion on the connections between Bitcoin and biological networks, specifically fungi. The hosts share their excitement about insights from 'The Entangled Life,' setting the stage for a deep exploration of nature and cryptocurrency.

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Preston Pysh brings Brandon Quittem to the show to talk about his deep interest in biology and nature, and how the Bitcoin network is evolving in harmonious ways with nature.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

00:00 - Intro

01:34 - Who is Brandon and his background in Fungi?

01:34 - Fungi 101 and how they work with plants in the forest.

01:34 - Mycelium and it's complex network under the soil.

16:18 - How Bitcoin mimics Biology.

18:39 - Proof of Work and how Fungi decompose organic matter.

23:08 - Network Intelligence in Biology and economics.

23:08 - Antifragility in Bitcoin and Biology.

23:08 - Immune systems and Bitcoin.

57:43 - Social Scalability in Forests & Nature Vs Bitcoin.

BOOKS AND RESOURCES

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Brandon Quittem's Twitter.
Brandon's articles on Bitcoin and Biology.
Paul Stamets TED Talk.
Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake.

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