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Mar 2024
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214. Bitcoin vs Altcoins with Phil Champ...

Dr. Saifedean Ammous
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Phil Champagne, author of The Book of Satoshi and Bitcoin vs Altcoins joins the podcast to discuss consensus mechanisms and the difference between bitcoin and altcoins. Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to take part in weekly podcast seminars, access Saifedean’s four online economics courses, and read his writing, including his ... Show More
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