Cryptocurrencies and the Blockchain

Digital assets guru Jonny Taneski joins the show to break down exactly how cryptocurrencies actually work, why they are rising in popularity. and the challenges they face Of course you can't talk crypto without talking about Bitcoin, the blockchain and crowd favorite, the Dogecoin. Hold on for dear life, because you just might learn something - we did!

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Show notes and resources:
Quote - “It might make sense just to get some Bitcoin in case it catches on. If enough people think the same way, that becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy.” — Satoshi Nakamoto in 2009

• Bitcoin Rap Battle Debate: Hamilton vs. Satoshi - https://youtu.be/JaMJi1_1tkA 
• Sign up for a free Crypto Newsletter - https://www.theblockcrypto.com/newsletter-signup
• How to explain Bitcoin to your mum - https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/04/02/business/dealbook/How-to-explain-bitcoin-to-your-mom.html
• Daily podcast on macroeconomics, bitcoin, geopolitics and big picture power shifts - https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1438693620?a
• “Stone Ridge 2020 Shareholder Letter” by Ross Stevens - https://www.microstrategy.com/content/dam/website-assets/collateral/bitcoin-downloads/Stone-Ridge-2020-Shareholder-Letter.pdf
• Elon Musk's Tesla buys $1.5 billion of bitcoin- https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/95146/coinbase-tesla-bitcoin-buy
• Can you buy a Tesla with bitcoin? - https://news.yahoo.com/buy-tesla-bitcoin-172516688.html
• The Bitcoin Pizza Story - https://support.hashnest.com/hc/en-us/articles/360033134651-The-story-behind-Bitcoin-Pizza
• Bitcoin Explained (pisstake) - https://youtu.be/YHjYt6Jm5j8
• HODL Definition - https://www.investopedia.com/terms/h/hodl.asp
• Crypto Memes - https://themoneymongers.com/safu-hodl-cryptocurrency-slangs/
• What is Dogecoin? https://decrypt.co/resources/dogecoin-crypto-cryptocurrency-guide-how-to-buy-doge
• What is Milo - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milo_(drink)
• Bitcoin Whitepaper - https://bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf
• Buy Bitcoin - https://www.kraken.com/ 
• Buy Bitcoin - https://www.gemini.com/