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12: Vitalik Buterin - The Ethereal Prince and His Virtual Machine

Nov 21, 2019 · 1h 30m
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  • Vitalik Buterin and Eric discuss ethereum, blockchain, crypto economics, and heterodox economic paradigm shifts enabled by virtual machines and smart contract systems
  • The conversation connects Eric's earlier 'Go Virtual Young Man' essay to Vitalik's creation of ethereum as a Thiel Fellow, exploring their intellectual circling before meeting in person
  • The episode examines how cryptocurrency and blockchain technology offer new possibilities for online sovereignty, social coordination, and alternatives to traditional economic structures

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Vitalik Buterin
2 podcast appearances

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