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The "What is Money?" Show

A Future with Bitcoin Mining in Every Home? with John Stefanopoulos (WiM380)

Oct 18, 2023
01:03:27
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John Stefanopoulos, CEO and Founder of FutureBit, discusses the future of Bitcoin mining and its decentralization, running a full node, and how miners protect the Bitcoin network. Topics include the importance of understanding Bitcoin fundamentals, incentivizing people into Bitcoin, running a full node, and risks of centralization in mining pools.
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Quick takeaways

  • The future of Bitcoin relies on more individuals and influencers understanding its core network and becoming Bitcoiners.
  • Running a full node is crucial for maintaining the decentralized nature and censorship resistance of Bitcoin.

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The importance of more people and influencers discussing Bitcoin's core network

It is crucial to have more individuals and influencers talking about the core network of Bitcoin and what it means to be a Bitcoiner. Without a greater number of people on board, the future of Bitcoin is uncertain. The defining battle of this decade is the fight between corporate power and individuals, and the shape of the Bitcoin network will depend on this. It is up to people to decide which version of Bitcoin they want.

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