830 - Omid Malekan answered all my questions about Bitcoin and cryptocurrency
The James Altucher Show
James Altucher
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🗓️ 17 March 2022
⏱️ 77 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host. |
| 0:06.8 | This is the James Altiger Show. |
| 0:12.8 | Today on the James Altiger Show. |
| 0:15.8 | I'm not usually a skeptic of Bitcoin, but for this podcast I wanted to be as skeptical |
| 0:22.2 | as possible so we really covered all the issues. |
| 0:25.4 | So I have on Omid Malacan who first off used to work with me back in my hedge fund days |
| 0:32.3 | from 2002 to 2007 we worked together and we were trading every day. |
| 0:37.3 | Since then he's moved on to bigger and better things, helped city group figure out the whole |
| 0:42.0 | crypto universe. |
| 0:43.0 | He wrote a book called The Story of the Blockchain and more recently he's about to publish |
| 0:47.6 | a book called Rear Protecting Trust. |
| 0:51.1 | The Curse of History and the CryptoCure for Money, Markets and Platforms. |
| 0:55.3 | So he comes on the podcast today and I want to know where Bitcoin and Ethereum are going, |
| 1:02.1 | where are the whole crypto universe is going and what could stop it or slow it down. |
| 1:06.8 | So he's very bullish as am I but I am as skeptical as possible and he really answers all my |
| 1:12.8 | questions so he conquered my potential bearishness. |
| 1:17.1 | So here's Omid Malacan. |
| 1:27.3 | Kids are sort of the reason why gold is that and crypto is like as these kids grow up |
| 1:31.6 | they're not going to suddenly go from buying crypto to buying gold. |
| 1:34.3 | Like that would be the most stupid thing in the world. |
| 1:36.9 | Yeah. |
| 1:37.9 | There's almost I feel like an abstract age below which everything that crypto has pioneered |
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