The Bitcoin Cash Podcast #17: BCH in Argentina & History of Cryptocurrency

Marcelo Fleischer, a Bitcoin adopter from 2010, joins me to discuss Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin in Argentina, plus a complete history of cryptocurrency – each phase that the industry has progressed through, attempts by the government to control cryptocurrency and why cryptocurrency rewards patience.

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0:00 Preview snippet
0:17 Intro and long form conversations
2:50 Bitcoin adoption in Argentina
5:58 BCH vs BTC split and forks
7:42 Culture of forks
8:58 Price
10:00 Podcast as crypto time capsule
11:40 Transactions
12:52 New users seeking utility
18:38 Sent in USD
23:11 Bitcoin Cash car
25:38 Passion in cryptocurrency
29:45 Edward Snowden criticises BTC
33:03 Demonstrating new frontiers
35:06 Governments and communism
37:23 BCH in Argentina
41:16 Uncensorable money
46:06 Use of pesos vs dollars
49:04 Crypto in different government regimes
52:32 Discovering crypto in 2010
54:24 Early Bitcoin mining
56:35 Cryptocurrency prehistory, gold
1:01:14 Satoshi & Engineering Bitcoin
1:08:28 Vitalik Buterin & Ethereum
1:13:00 2009 – 2010 Cyperpunk Era
1:15:00 Gavin Andresen and the CIA
1:17:43 2011 – 2013 Entrepreneur Era
1:21:39 Roger Ver the visionary
1:24:00 Libertarians and crypto
1:29:25 Hayek’s Moneyness
1:33:30 2014 – 2016 First alt coin wave & Scaling debate
1:39:00 Altcoin market expands, “Bitcoin doesn’t scale”
1:44:30 2017 BCH / BTC fork
1:47:15 Theymos
1:50:55 Chain split chaos
1:54:12 Broken economics of BTC
1:58:20 2017 – 2023 BTC becomes “digital gold”, BCH struggles
2:02:12 Forks and Network effects
2:06:16 Flippening
2:09:50 2023 BCH era and Exponential growth
2:14:34 BTC to ETH, BCH switch
2:17:16 The world understanding BTC vs crypto
2:19:25 BTC community narrative
2:30:00 Community comment of the week
2:33:05 Meme of the week
2:35:18 Message to the community
2:39:01 Outro and shoutouts

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The Bitcoin Cash Podcast #17: BCH in Argentina & History of Cryptocurrency

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