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The Bad Crypto Podcast

Blockchain Basics Revisited with Peter Kent

The Bad Crypto Podcast

Joel Comm and Travis Wright

Tech News, Technology, Investing, Business, News

4.5 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2019

⏱️ 36 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

How long have you been listening to Bad Crypto? Are you a card-carrying member of the Republic of Bad Cryptopia or are you new to show?We thought it would be a good time to do a refresher on some blockchain basics. And to help us out, we’ve invited Peter Kent, author of Cryptocurrency Mining for Dummies” book, to the show. We think Peter explains blockchain better than we do, so we’re going to let him do a lot of talking. And besides, he’s British, so his accent is fabulous.Grab your tea and crumpets, and belly up to the blockchain. It’s episode #263 of The Bad Crypto Podcast.

Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/263

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Show Edited By: Aaron The Tech (http://aaronthe.tech)

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Transcript

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0:00.0

How long have you been listening to Bad crypto?

0:02.4

And are you a card-carrying member of the Republic of Bad Cryptopia,

0:06.7

or are you brand new to the show?

0:08.8

We thought it would be a good time to do a refresher on some blockchain basics basics and to help us out we've invited

0:14.6

Peter Kent author of cryptocurrency mining for dummies to the show. We think Peter

0:20.4

explains blockchain better than we do so we're going to let him do a lot of talking.

0:24.9

And besides, he's British, so his accent is fabulous.

0:28.8

Grab your tea and crumpets and belly up to the blockchain. It's episode number 263 of the bad

0:36.0

crypto podcast. 1st why no

0:45.0

who's that. Joe? Yes. I don't really like crumpets. How about tea?

0:57.0

Tea is okay, but I really don't like crumpets at all.

1:00.0

One lump or two. Eh, I like sweet tea from Southern Sweet tea.

1:05.0

You got any of that?

1:06.0

It's a lovely accent you have there, Mr. Travis right?

1:08.0

Thank you.

1:09.0

Yeah.

1:10.0

Welcome to the show, everyone.

1:12.0

Bad crypto podcast, Joel Com, Travis Wright, and we are here for you,

1:16.8

apparently around the globe in many countries and some planets, which they're listening to this and thinking there must be alien

1:25.1

life forms down there. Not intelligent life forms but definitely not not too

1:29.7

many intelligent life forms down here there are a few and many of them we have interviewed on bad crypto.

1:35.0

The more intelligent ones. The most, the most intelligent ones we're bringing you.

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