The Aarthi and Sriram Show

EP 51 - Vitalik Buterin on crypto's future, SBF, AI fears, zk-SNARKs and more

Sep 23, 2023
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Vitalik Buterin
Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, joins Aarthi and Sriram to discuss the future of crypto, financialization, the open source movement, LeBron James as a role model, Elon Musk's influence, AI decision-making, and the potential of zk-SNARKs in privacy and reputation systems.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
Evolution and Focus of Ethereum
02:38 • 18min
3
Diluting a Movement: Losing Substance and Content
20:36 • 8min
4
LeBron James and Building a Decentralized System
28:56 • 6min
5
Elon Musk and the Shifting Overton Window
35:11 • 9min
6
AI Decision-Making and Chat GPT
44:01 • 10min
7
The Potential of zk-SNARKs and Future Cryptocurrencies
53:57 • 9min