45 – Cryptocurrencies

11/10/2017 2h 2min
45 – Cryptocurrencies

Listen "45 – Cryptocurrencies"

Episode Synopsis

A quick primer, and what do they have to do with EA?
Bitcoin mining takes off in Venezuela due to hyperinflation of the local currency and nearly-free electricity.
China is starting to shut down legal BitCoin use.
What makes Ethereum special?
Ethereum already using as much electricity as a small country.
Rhys Lindmark on Twitter and Patreon
Harry Potter – is it super pro-capitalist/consumerist?