Episode 15

Bitcoin 101: From the History of Currency to Blockchain with Jason Kollock 🪙💻
 
Join Daniel Rosenberg on Two Taps & Friends with Bitcoin expert Jason Kollock! 🗣️ They break down the history of currency, the origins of Bitcoin, its security through cryptography, and its global impact—from mining to stablecoins. Learn how Bitcoin empowers people in crisis, its future in commerce, and Jason’s bold price predictions: $18-22M by 2045! 📈

⏱️Timestamps⏱️
00:00:00 - 00:00:45 🎙️ Introduction: Welcome to Two Taps & Friends! 
00:00:45 - 00:02:30 🕰️ The History of Currency: From Mesopotamia to Gold 
00:02:30 - 00:02:58 🔥 How Infrastructure Changes Money: Fire to Electricity 
00:02:58 - 00:03:30 🪙 The Rise of Digital Currency: Enter Bitcoin 
00:03:30 - 00:04:40 💻 Bitcoin’s Origins: Satoshi Nakamoto and Open Source 
00:04:40 - 00:06:35 🔒 Bitcoin’s Value: The Role of Cryptography and Security 
00:06:35 - 00:09:03 🌐 Open Source Explained: Decentralizing Bitcoin 
00:09:03 - 00:10:26 🛒 Early Bitcoin Use: The Silk Road Story 
00:10:26 - 00:11:11 🎮 Bitcoin in Gaming: Trading Digital Goods 
00:11:11 - 00:12:01 💵 Nixon and the Gold Standard: Currency Speculation 
00:12:01 - 00:15:05 ⛏️ Bitcoin Mining: Proof of Work Explained 
00:15:05 - 00:17:36 🏪 Bitcoin in Commerce: The Role of Stablecoins 
00:17:36 - 00:19:36 🌍 Why Switch to Bitcoin? Refugees: Escaping with Wealth Securely
00:19:36 - 00:21:28 🔐 Seed Phrases: Retrieving Bitcoin Anywhere 
00:21:28 - 00:22:20 🏦 No Corruption in Bitcoin: The Decentralized Advantage 
00:22:20 - 00:27:14 ⛓️ Blockchain Transactions: Verifying Transactions Globally
00:27:14 - 00:28:53 🔄 Bitcoin Improvement Proposals: Evolving the Network 
00:28:53 - 00:30:54 🕸️ Lost Bitcoin: Impact on Supply and Demand 
00:30:54 - 00:32:46 📉 Bitcoin’s Finite Supply: Market Manipulation Concerns 
00:32:46 - 00:34:25 🏛️ Government Resistance: Fear of Losing Control 
00:34:25 - 00:36:24 ⚠️ CBDCs vs. Bitcoin: Centralized Control Risks 
00:36:24 - 00:38:49 🇸🇻 El Salvador’s Bitcoin Revolution: Economic Turnaround 
00:38:49 - 00:42:52 📊 Bitcoin Volatility: Chaos Breeds Opportunity 
00:42:52 - 00:44:33 💰 Bitcoin Price Predictions: $18-22M by 2045! 
00:44:33 - 00:45:50 👋 Closing: Thanks to Jason Kollock!
  
How do you think Bitcoin can empower people in crisis, like refugees? Let us know! 🌍 

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