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SLP300 Adam Back Bitcoin, Privacy & Censorship Resistance
Season 1
Episode 300
Published 4 years, 10 months ago
Description
Adam Back, CEO of Blockstream, cryptographer and privacy advocate, inventor of Hashcash and cited in the Bitcoin whitepaper rejoins me on the show. We chat:
- Regulatory environment for Bitcoin vs building
- ‘Crypto wars’ in the 90s
- Proof of Work
- Bitcoin privacy
- Confidential Transactions in Liquid and for Bitcoin
- Trade offs involved
- Blockstream satellite base station
- Bitcoin development
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