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CRYPTO 101

Ep. 296 - Bitcoin and Sound Money Deep Dive w/ Blockstream's CSO Samson Mow

CRYPTO 101

Bryce Paul & Brendan Viehman

News, Business, Investing, Business News, Tech News

4.3841 Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2020

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of CRYPTO 101, brought to you by eToro, we sit down with Samson Mow, the Chief Strategy Officer of Blockstream. We discuss Blockstream’s role in maintaining the Bitcoin Core Software, the basics of sound money, the May 2020 halving, futures contracts and their effect on the price of BTC, and the Liquid network! Sponsored link: http://etoro.com/crypto101 Guest Links: https://blockstream.com/ https://twitter.com/Excellion https://twitter.com/Blockstream Show Links: https://www.CRYPTO2020summit.com https://CRYPTO101podcast.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=8429526 Social: https://twitter.com/Crypto101Pod https://twitter.com/BrycePaul101 https://twitter.com/PizzaMind https://instagram.com/crypto_101 https://www.facebook.com/groups/101Crypto https://www.facebook.com/CRYPTO101Podcast **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2019 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Fog by DIZARO https://soundcloud.com/dizarofr Creative Commons — Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported — CC BY-ND 3.0 Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/Fog-DIZARO Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/lAfbjt_rmE8 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Our Sponsors: * Check out Mars Men: https://mengotomars.com * Check out NPR: https://npr.org * Check out Quince and use my code quince.com/crypto101 for a great deal: https://www.quince.com * Check out Scribe and use my code Scribe.how/CRYPTO101 for a great deal: https://scribe.com/Crypto101 * Check out Shopify and use my code shopify.com/crypto101 for a great deal: https://www.shopify.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

All right. What is up? All you good, beautiful, wonderful citizens of Crip Nation.

0:15.3

It's your host, Bryce Paul. And we have a special announcement. If you guys have been tuning in, you will know that we have the Crypto 2020 summit that we are hosting. This is going to be January 29th to January 31st. We got over 60 of the biggest, baddest speakers in crypto presenting on their projections for 2020, what their projects are going to be doing,

0:38.7

all sorts of fun forecasts.

0:40.9

It's going to really be amazing.

0:42.6

And the best part of it all is it's free and it is online.

0:46.8

So go ahead to www.crypto2020 summit.com and register for your free ticket.

0:53.6

And we hope to see you there.

0:58.5

All right, what is up?

1:00.5

All you good citizens of Crip Nation.

1:02.8

We have probably one of the most special guests that we've ever had on the show today,

1:06.8

and we are honored to introduce you to him.

1:09.2

I'm Bryce, your host.

1:10.7

I'm joined by my compadre pizza mind, as always.

1:13.6

Say, what's up, Pete?

1:14.6

I put on my nice clothes for this interview, and that is to say I am wearing clothes.

1:19.6

We are joined by the chief strategy officer of Blockstream, who everybody who's listening to this owes a lot to.

1:27.9

They are some of the core developers for the Bitcoin core software that runs the Bitcoin

1:33.8

that everybody knows and loves.

1:34.9

Samson, welcome to the show.

1:36.9

Thanks, Bryce. Thanks for having me.

1:39.2

You are very welcome.

1:40.6

And let's just kick it off with, I'm just super interested personally about like how you got into Bitcoin.

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