How Learning About Bitcoin Leads To Self Reflection

How Learning About Bitcoin Leads To Self Reflection

Understanding bitcoin often challenges beliefs once held, but through self reflection and an open mind, one appreciates this new knowledge.Watch This Episode On YouTubeListen To This Episode:AppleSpotifyGoogleLibsynOvercastWhile on the journey to understanding bitcoin — which never really ends — one might find themselves confronting beliefs they’ve held for a long time. Ideas, whether they be related to the economy, history, politics or self sovereignty, are all reflected in bitcoin in a particular-to-bitcoin way. What bitcoin offers us is a nontraditional base unit, both in the network....


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