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Popping the Crypto Bubble with Nicholas Weaver

Factually! with Adam Conover

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Cryptocurrency

The whales, the people with the largest amounts of crypto currency, control so much that it is in effect not decentralized. So a that bitcoin, despite being no central authority, you look at three or four miners, and they control basically the whole system. And etherium, the miners are worse. Ethereums big use is basically building other ponse schemes, a building all these enetis and smart contracts and sup things and stuff like that.

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