EB58 – Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum, Proof-of-Stake, The Future Of Bitcoin [07ue89YNw3W]

EB58 – Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum, Proof-of-Stake, The Future Of Bitcoin [07ue89YNw3W]

| 1h 28m 28s | Video has closed captioning.

Support the show, consider donating: 3PCV8LKfA9952FTF9Y4wGTUmYikEgHws34 ( At just 20-years young, Vitalik Buterin is one of the most brilliant minds in the cryptocurrency space. Previously, a co-founder of Bitcoin Magazine, he has conceptualized Ethereum, the most radical and ambitious cryptocurrency project since Bitcoin. After raising $18m in a crowdsale, a team of over 30 are working on launching the project by March 2015. In his work on designing a system for the future, he has been grappling with many of the hardest problems in the cryptocurrency space over the past year. In a fascinating discussion, we covered: - How Ethereum has evolved since the white paper - The problems of Proof-of-Work - Why Proof-of-Stake is the future of consensus protocols - Why his main focus has been on consensus issues and scalability - Why Bitcoin will never be stable enough to price things in - The flawed ideology of ‘Bitcoin maximalism’ that prevents people from considering Proof-of-Work alternatives Links mentioned in this episode: - Ethereum: - How to get started: Your first DApp in under one hour: - Ethereum Proof-of-Concept 7: - Proof of Stake: How I Learned to Love Weak Subjectivity: - Slasher: A Punitive Proof-of-Stake Algorithm: Sponsors: - Gems: - Shapeshift: - Fairlay: Show notes: SoundCloud: Epicenter Bitcoin is hosted by Brian Fabian Crain & Sébastien Couture. - Visit our website: - Subscribe to our newsletter: - Twitter: #letzte bitcoin halving #trader joe crypto #python crypto #macbook crypto