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Bitcoin Basics Help - Podcast

Bitcoin Basics Help

Bitcoin is a journey. Hosts Faris (economist) & Gordon (technologist) make the complex world of Bitcoin simple by interviewing experts & translating key concepts for the Bitcoin beginner. Need help? bitcoinbasics.help

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Update frequency
every 8 days
Average duration
29 minutes
Episodes
212
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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Will the real Bitcoin please stand up! (15)

Will the real Bitcoin please stand up! (15)

BitcoinBasics hosts Faris & Gordon rant about Bitcoin & Bitcoin copies (forks), bitcoin's value ($btc), Bitcoin's network effects, Bitcoin developers, Bitcoin community, Bitcoin miners & the speed & …
00:28:50  |   Fri 31 Jan 2020
When is the Bitcoin halving/halvening? (14)

When is the Bitcoin halving/halvening? (14)

BitcoinBasics hosts Faris & Gordon speculate on the upcoming Bitcoin Halvening or Halving and how it's the "same same but different" to last time. Show notes: https://coincompass.com/14
00:28:25  |   Tue 28 Jan 2020
What happens if Satoshi’s coins move? (13)

What happens if Satoshi’s coins move? (13)

BitcoinBasics hosts Faris & Gordon debate the potential implications of Satoshi's coins on Bitcoin and the market. Show notes: https://coincompass.com/13
00:12:37  |   Thu 23 Jan 2020
Digital currencies vs sovereign currencies (12)

Digital currencies vs sovereign currencies (12)

BitcoinBasics hosts Faris & Gordon play buzzword bingo comparing digital currencies with Bitcoin. Show notes: https://coincompass.com/12
00:18:24  |   Sun 19 Jan 2020
What is a Stablecoin? (11)

What is a Stablecoin? (11)

BitcoinBasics Podcast hosts Faris and Gordon get into the weeds explaining stablecoins, potential use cases, limitations of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, the future of digital money and all wit…
00:14:13  |   Thu 19 Dec 2019
Public vs private blockchains (10)

Public vs private blockchains (10)

BitcoinBasics Podcast hosts Faris and Gordon differentiate between public and private blockchains, open and closed blockchains, blockchain use cases and the ultimate use case for the Bitcoin blockcha…
00:13:51  |   Tue 17 Dec 2019
What is the Bitcoin lightning network? (9)

What is the Bitcoin lightning network? (9)

Faris and Gordon discuss the Lightning Network and how this payment solution is being used on top of the Bitcoin blockchain to enable cheaper, faster and more private transactions.
00:14:11  |   Tue 10 Dec 2019
5/5: Bitcoin Nodes & Decentralisation (8)

5/5: Bitcoin Nodes & Decentralisation (8)

Faris and Gordon finally dig themselves out the Bitcoin White Paper rabbit hole by explaining nodes and decentralisation of the Bitcoin network (blockchain).
00:09:52  |   Sun 08 Dec 2019
4/5: Bitcoin’s Proof of Work (7)

4/5: Bitcoin’s Proof of Work (7)

Faris and Gordon are stuck in the rabbit hole of the Bitcoin White Paper and explain Bitcoin's proof of work algorithm (PoW) and how this secures the Bitcoin blockchain.
00:18:08  |   Thu 05 Dec 2019
3/5: Double Spending Bitcoin (6)

3/5: Double Spending Bitcoin (6)

Faris and Gordon continue falling down the rabbit hole of the Bitcoin White Paper by discussing double-spending and how the Bitcoin blockchain solves this without a 3rd party.
00:11:28  |   Wed 04 Dec 2019
2/5: Bitcoin as Electronic Cash (5)

2/5: Bitcoin as Electronic Cash (5)

Faris and Gordon continue explaining the Bitcoin White Paper by discussing electronic cash and how it's different to other forms of money.
00:08:15  |   Tue 26 Nov 2019
1/5: Bitcoin as Peer-To-Peer (4)

1/5: Bitcoin as Peer-To-Peer (4)

Faris and Gordon begin to explain the Bitcoin White Paper by discussing Peer-to-Peer networks.
00:08:00  |   Mon 11 Nov 2019
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