#Bitcoin & Blockchain in Norway - Interview with Andreas M. Antonopoulos
This interview by Stephan Nilsson (founder of Norway Bitcoin and Blockchain Association) took place at the Kasbah Hub on April 27th 2017 in Oslo, Norway: https://norgesbitcoinforening.no/inte...
QUESTIONS | TOPICS
0:49 - What are better ways to spread knowledge about Bitcoin and blockchain technology to young people (15-25 years old), especially in Nordic countries?
4:09 - What would you say to technicians and programmers who say "this will never scale"? Will the propose solutions work?
8:16 - The interest and marketing hype in "blockchain technology" has exploded. What are your thoughts on Hyper Ledger and the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance? Is this disruptive innovation?
14:21 - Ethereum is planning to switch over from proof-of-work to a proof-of-stake (PoS) algorithm. Is PoS secure, at scale?
18:49 - What is your opinion about the role and risks of patents, patent strategies, and patent trolling in the blockchain ecosystem?
23:22 - Should there be a separation between money and state? What role will blockchains play in a "perfect" economical / social order? What are the issues for democracy when government operations are decoupled from tax revenue?
27:23 - Should countries create national cryptocurrencies?
31:44 - What can the general population do to secure themselves in the event of an economic collapse? Is Bitcoin an exit / safe haven?
Should investors diversify their investment portfolio?
36:44 - Which centralised services in the financial sector should be decentralised? What will the impact be?
40:20 - What is the role of drama and adversarial debate in the global, decentralised community?
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Andreas M. Antonopoulos is a technologist and serial entrepreneur who has become one of the most well-known and well-respected figures in bitcoin.
Follow on Twitter: @aantonop https://twitter.com/aantonop
Website: https://antonopoulos.com/
He is the author of two books: “Mastering Bitcoin,” published by O’Reilly Media and considered the best technical guide to bitcoin; “The Internet of Money,” a book about why bitcoin matters.
THE INTERNET OF MONEY, v1: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Internet-Mon...
MASTERING BITCOIN: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mastering-Bi...
[NEW] MASTERING BITCOIN, 2nd Edition: https://www.amazon.com/Mastering-Bitc...
Subscribe to the channel to learn more about Bitcoin & open blockchains!
Videography: Videography & Production: Caroline Nilsson, Asbjørn Buarøy - Knokefive Productions, Jessica Nilsson
Outro Music: "Unbounded" by Orfan (https://www.facebook.com/Orfan/)
Outro Graphics: Phneep (http://www.phneep.com/)
Outro Art: Rock Barcellos (http://www.rockincomics.com.br/)
QUESTIONS | TOPICS
0:49 - What are better ways to spread knowledge about Bitcoin and blockchain technology to young people (15-25 years old), especially in Nordic countries?
4:09 - What would you say to technicians and programmers who say "this will never scale"? Will the propose solutions work?
8:16 - The interest and marketing hype in "blockchain technology" has exploded. What are your thoughts on Hyper Ledger and the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance? Is this disruptive innovation?
14:21 - Ethereum is planning to switch over from proof-of-work to a proof-of-stake (PoS) algorithm. Is PoS secure, at scale?
18:49 - What is your opinion about the role and risks of patents, patent strategies, and patent trolling in the blockchain ecosystem?
23:22 - Should there be a separation between money and state? What role will blockchains play in a "perfect" economical / social order? What are the issues for democracy when government operations are decoupled from tax revenue?
27:23 - Should countries create national cryptocurrencies?
31:44 - What can the general population do to secure themselves in the event of an economic collapse? Is Bitcoin an exit / safe haven?
Should investors diversify their investment portfolio?
36:44 - Which centralised services in the financial sector should be decentralised? What will the impact be?
40:20 - What is the role of drama and adversarial debate in the global, decentralised community?
RELATED:
The Stories We Tell About Money - https://youtu.be/ONvg9SbauMg
The Scaling Rites of Passage - https://youtu.be/rZi86_ovB3Y
The Lion and the Shark - Divergent Evolution in Cryptocurrency - https://youtu.be/d0x6CtD8iq4
Blockchain vs. Bullshit - Thoughts on the Future of Money - https://youtu.be/SMEOKDVXlUo
Bitmain and the ASICBoost allegations - https://youtu.be/t6jJDD2Aj8k
Can patent law slow down Bitcoin? - https://youtu.be/aGQKc-dQNC4
Proprietary editable blockchains and patent trolls - https://youtu.be/Pryy7n1a7UQ
What is the biggest threat? - https://youtu.be/1-XUbH1F0Os
The Currency Wars and Bitcoin's Neutrality - https://youtu.be/Bu5Mtvy97-4
The end of vampire-squid financing - https://youtu.be/yyXOQG5iNWo
Remittances and smuggling in Venezuela - https://youtu.be/RRXecXfWARw
How much bitcoin do you have? - https://youtu.be/DJtM9mR7cOU
Andreas M. Antonopoulos is a technologist and serial entrepreneur who has become one of the most well-known and well-respected figures in bitcoin.
Follow on Twitter: @aantonop https://twitter.com/aantonop
Website: https://antonopoulos.com/
He is the author of two books: “Mastering Bitcoin,” published by O’Reilly Media and considered the best technical guide to bitcoin; “The Internet of Money,” a book about why bitcoin matters.
THE INTERNET OF MONEY, v1: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Internet-Mon...
MASTERING BITCOIN: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mastering-Bi...
[NEW] MASTERING BITCOIN, 2nd Edition: https://www.amazon.com/Mastering-Bitc...
Subscribe to the channel to learn more about Bitcoin & open blockchains!
Videography: Videography & Production: Caroline Nilsson, Asbjørn Buarøy - Knokefive Productions, Jessica Nilsson
Outro Music: "Unbounded" by Orfan (https://www.facebook.com/Orfan/)
Outro Graphics: Phneep (http://www.phneep.com/)
Outro Art: Rock Barcellos (http://www.rockincomics.com.br/)
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