
 The Bitcoin Standard Podcast
 The Bitcoin Standard Podcast 214. Bitcoin vs Altcoins with Phil Champagne
 Mar 26, 2024 
 Author Phil Champagne discusses bitcoin vs altcoins, consensus mechanisms, and the importance of decentralization. They explore market regulation, altcoin vulnerabilities, and the debate between proof of work and proof of stake. The conversation emphasizes Bitcoin's unique properties and its revolutionary impact on traditional notions of currency. 
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 Introduction 
 00:00 • 4min 
 Unveiling Satoshi: A Deep Dive into Bitcoin's Creator 
 04:07 • 11min 
 Exploring the Relationship Between Bitcoin and Austrian Economics 
 14:42 • 3min 
 Exploring Bitcoin, Austrian Economics, and Decentralization 
 17:51 • 28min 
 Exploring Market Regulation, Altcoin Experiments, and Value Transfer to Bitcoin 
 45:39 • 4min 
 Exploring Altcoins and the 51% Attack Vulnerability 
 49:09 • 8min 
 Exploring Proof of Stake and Side Chains in Bitcoin 
 57:24 • 32min 
