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A Conversation with Adam Back, Co-Founder & CEO of Blockstream

Bitcoin Rapid-Fire

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How Old Were You When You First Started Learning Cryptography?

i studied in the u.K., did economics in the 16 to 18 bracket, which is cald a levels and nowb that was because i was interested in kind of free market outlook. And then at university, am friend of mine whoas doing a master's decreeses three or four years later, when i'd started my phd, was implements in the rsa inscription agrotem on a distributed computing cluster. So i spent a good part of 1993 trying to build electronic cash proosing disks, basically using incripts for privacy. Ultimatelya tal say thatwse wer. what people use it for. I think some people have a natural inclination to think

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