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#210 Alex Morcos: Chaincode Labs and Why Bitcoin is Our One Shot at Creating Digital Gold

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Content provided by Epicenter - Weekly Podcast on Blockchain, Ethereum, Bitcoin and Distributed Technologies. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Epicenter - Weekly Podcast on Blockchain, Ethereum, Bitcoin and Distributed Technologies or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Support the show, consider donating: BTC: 1CD83r9EzFinDNWwmRW4ssgCbhsM5bxXwg (https://epicenter.tv/tipbtc) ETH: 0x8cdb49ca5103Ce06717C4daBBFD4857183f50935 (https://epicenter.tv/tipeth) Chaincode Labs Founder Alex Morcos joined us to discuss his journey, the role of the company in Bitcoin's development and the views that drive his work. Topics discussed in this episode: - Alex's background in high frequency trading as a founder of Hudson River Trading - How Alex first learned about Bitcoin - The vision of Chaincode Labs - Why Bitcoin represents our only chance of creating digital gold - Why Bitcoin's resistance to change is one of its core features - Why the NYA & SegWit2x approach was misguided - How getting consensus around a hard fork blocksize increase could work - Why Alex is not excited about the efforts to use blockchains in banks This episode is also available on : - Epicenter.tv: https://epicenter.tv/210 - YouTube: http://youtu.be/y8Im8gS3u6o - Souncloud: http://soundcloud.com/epicenterbitcoin/eb-210 Watch or listen, Epicenter is available wherever you get your podcasts. Epicenter is hosted by Brian Fabian Crain, Sébastien Couture & Meher Roy.
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Content provided by Epicenter - Weekly Podcast on Blockchain, Ethereum, Bitcoin and Distributed Technologies. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Epicenter - Weekly Podcast on Blockchain, Ethereum, Bitcoin and Distributed Technologies or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
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