On Today's Episode We join Andreas for a wide ranging talk given earlier this year in Cologne, Germany Topics: What is Bitcoin? The trustnet, the (dis)organisation Correcting the "Blockchain not Bitcoin" mantra Innovation in permissioned vs. permission-less systems How many Bitcoin applications are there? Bitcoin is the Internet of Money, a global financial network Cellphones: from status symbols to tool of working class Banking: from a privilege to a tool for anyone, anywhere Bitcoin's neutrality and censorship-resistance The implications of immutability Transactions in emojis Essential ingredients: PoW and open consensus algorithm The fifth revolution of money
