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BTC120: Preston's Top 5 Bitcoin Fundamental Moments, w/ Michael Saylor, Jeff Booth, Gigi, Alex Gladstein, Cory Klippsten, & Pablo Fernandez (Bitcoin Podcast)

Mar 8, 2023
01:37:26

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  • Proof of work is a fair and secure system relying on physics and mathematics, making Bitcoin a digital scarcity.
  • Energy is crucial in creating a digital commodity; Bitcoin's proof of work ensures soundness and integrity.

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The Importance of Proof of Work

Proof of work is a crucial aspect of Bitcoin. It relies on physics and mathematics, using a hashing algorithm to modulate electricity and create a digital commodity. This is what sets Bitcoin apart as a digital scarcity, unlike other uncapped commodities like oil. Proof of work removes human judgment and relies on the laws of physics, making it a fair and secure system.

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