Crypto for Newborns - Episode 14: The Dark Side of Bitcoin
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Computer hacking, drug deals and murder for hire … the next installment of CSI: Crime Scene Investigations or the nefarious past of Bitcoin? If you guessed the later, you’d be right! In the words of Oscar Wilde, “Every saint has a past and every sinner a future.” Is Bitcoin the proverbial saint, sinner or both? You make the call after tuning in to episode 14 of the Crypto for Newborns podcast!
Resources:
Article: The Rise and Fall of Silk Road, Part 1
Article: The Rise and Fall of Silk Road, Part 2
Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index
Article: Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption Is A Highly Charged Debate – Who’s Right?
Visualizing the Power Consumption of Bitcoin Mining
Article: 10 Reasons Bitcoin Is a Terrible Investment
Send your questions, comments, rants and raves about to biff@cryptofornewborns.com.
Website: cryptofornewborns.com
Thanks for tuning in!
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