The Genesis Series: Hashcash + Bit Gold | Episode 8 of 10
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Discover the groundbreaking innovations of Hashcash and Bit Gold, two pivotal projects that set the stage for the creation of Bitcoin. In this video, we explore how Adam Back's Hashcash tackled spam and digital postage while avoiding government overreach, and how Nick Szabo's Bit Gold concept introduced the idea of decentralized digital currency with intrinsic value.
Uncover the fascinating evolution of cryptographic technology, proof-of-work concepts, and digital scarcity that inspired Satoshi Nakamoto to build Bitcoin. If you're intrigued by the origins of cryptocurrency and how these early ideas shaped the world of decentralized money, this episode is for you!
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