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"Who Hijacked Bitcoin? Steve Patterson and Aaron Day on DarkHorse"

As a fan of BTC I found this episode very interesting. I wish I had know this stuff earlier as it would have changed my perspective on BTC, such as the ideological differences between BTC and BTC Cash.

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[–] maplesaga@lemmy.world 1 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

All these problems they outline were known by Satoshi, and were expected to be solved in other layers of the software. Its also not meant to be a digital fiat, its meant to be a digital gold, and both are still mediums of exchange from an austrian economics perspective; one just increases the velocity of money by financially repressing those who hold it long term.

[–] nymnympseudonym@piefed.social 1 points 1 week ago

Day is a racist asshole who is besties with as many in the Trump orbit as he can ingratiate himself with

[–] luthis@lemmy.nz 1 points 1 week ago

I don't remember which one that is, but professor Dave showed him to be such a dickhead I wouldn't recommend anyone listen to anything he says