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Mar 2019
59m 1s

SLP62 Rodolfo Novak - Keeping Bitcoin Cy...

STEPHAN LIVERA
About this episode

Rodolfo Novak, Founder of Coinkite joins me to discuss ways to keep Bitcoin in line with its true cypherpunk values: 

  • Decentralizing Bitcoin’s communication networks
  • Alternative methods of sending, receiving, verifying Bitcoin transactions
  • Radio transmissions
  • Coinkite and physical bitcoin products

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