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Back to Search![Read_584 - Yes, Bitcoin is a Smart Contract Platform [Shinobi]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740921/c1a-9mg94-1xnz0grqu5kn-jruspw.jpg)
Read_584 - Yes, Bitcoin is a Smart Contract Platform [Shinobi]
“'Smart contracts' as a term was coined by Nick Szabo back in 1996 before the idea of a blockchain was even a twinkling in Satoshi’s eye. They had no…
4 years, 3 months ago
![Read_583 - Libertarianism & the Bitcoin Strategy [Stephan Livera]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740922/c1a-9mg94-qxjgrn16hp8q-45hlx2.jpg)
Read_583 - Libertarianism & the Bitcoin Strategy [Stephan Livera]
"Even if we could somehow convince the world or the U.S. government to adopt a gold standard, there’s not really anything stopping them from claiming…
4 years, 3 months ago
![Read_582 - The World Bitcoin Will Build [Cory Klippsten]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740923/c1a-9mg94-33zvk2xra0ow-as0rv9.jpg)
Read_582 - The World Bitcoin Will Build [Cory Klippsten]
“Money appreciates in value over time so that individuals can plan their future knowing their wealth will be protected. This leads to market particip…
4 years, 4 months ago
![Read_581 - The Vaccine Moment, Part 1 [Paul Kingsnorth]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740924/c1a-9mg94-mq8r03gdu2nj-rv1m3b.jpg)
Read_581 - The Vaccine Moment, Part 1 [Paul Kingsnorth]
“Often, in an argument, what people think they are arguing about is not the real subject of disagreement, which is deeper and often unspoken, if it i…
4 years, 4 months ago
![Read_580 - Bitcoin and Crypto Aren't the Same [Nik Bhatia]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740925/c1a-9mg94-jk0o4wqmh2x1-f2v0yr.jpg)
Read_580 - Bitcoin and Crypto Aren't the Same [Nik Bhatia]
“If price is truth, then a market capitalization of over $1 billion for over 100 different cryptocurrencies tells a story: we live in a multicoin wor…
4 years, 4 months ago
![Read_579 - Our Best Shot at Liberty [Dr. Wolf Von Laer]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740926/c1a-9mg94-zo5nz74xb70m-ei5ctk.jpg)
Read_579 - Our Best Shot at Liberty [Dr. Wolf Von Laer]
"The Bitcoin network itself and the personal owning of bitcoin is an act of peaceful rebellion against the fiat money system." - Dr. Wolf Von Laer Th…
4 years, 4 months ago
![Read_578 - The Irrelevance of Experts [Willem Van Den Bergh]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740927/c1a-9mg94-1xnz0grmsvon-jhb7ai.jpg)
Read_578 - The Irrelevance of Experts [Willem Van Den Bergh]
“as the internet has slowly but surely eroded the obstacle of restricted information access in the past decades, the limiting factor for an individua…
4 years, 4 months ago
![Read_577 - The End of Super Imperialism [Alex Gladstein]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740928/c1a-9mg94-p8dm90w1c02d-7ettr4.jpg)
Read_577 - The End of Super Imperialism [Alex Gladstein]
"Hudson’s thesis was that America had forced other countries to pay for its wars regardless of whether they wanted to or not. Like a tribute system, …
4 years, 4 months ago
Chat #64 - Greg Foss & Preston Pysh on Bitcoin & the Bond Blowup
Today we have an incredible conversation with Preston Pysh and Greg Foss on the Bond markets, the shifting sands of the global financial world, and t…
4 years, 4 months ago
![Read_576 - Bitcoin Changes Our Perception of Money [Mike Hobart]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740930/c1a-9mg94-ddkn6717ak8z-egfiyx.jpg)
Read_576 - Bitcoin Changes Our Perception of Money [Mike Hobart]
"The passage of time is one thing that we can never get back. Once it has been spent, there’s no refund. Time is the ultimate currency, forever passi…
4 years, 4 months ago