427: Bitcoin Clarity: A Guide to Understanding | @Kiara Bickers

Jason Hartman welcomes bitcoin expert and author of "Bitcoin Clarity," Kiara Bickers. There's a lot of noise in the crypto space involving all kinds of buzzwords and Kiara's work helps us take a step back and obtain a true understanding of all the properties of the system without having to learn how to code or be a cryptographer. Her book aims to help us understand Bitcoin at its lowest level of actual data and remove all the mysticism. Jason and Kiara also discuss the privacy implications of a digital cash, central bank digital currencies, alt coins and decentralized finance. Check out Kiara's book "Bitcoin Clarity," and find her at GetBitcoinClarity.com Key Takeaways: 0:28 Welcome Bitcoin expert Kiara Bickers, author of "Bitcoin Clarity" 2:10 What is a Cypherpunk? 3:50 Kiara's motivation to write "Bitcoin Clarity" 5:23 Satoshi and decentralization 7:30 Understanding the cryptocurrency system 8:18 Bitcoin and government regulation 11:03 Crypto friendly countries and central bank digital currencies 12:44 Going beyond crypto buzzwords 16:21 Valuing alt coins 18:38 Proof of work and bitcoin mining 22:14 Ethereum and proof of stake 23:09 Proof of storage and scarcity 25:32 Understanding the technical details as an investor in the Bitcoin space 26:52 Fixing our corrupt monetary system with decentralized finance 28:37 Evaluating Bitcoin   Follow Jason on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & LINKEDIN Twitter.com/JasonHartmanROI Instagram.com/jasonhartman1/ Linkedin.com/in/jasonhartmaninvestor/ Learn More: JasonHartman.com Get wholesale real estate deals for investment or build a great business – Free course: JasonHartman.com/Deals Free White Paper on The Hartman Comparison Index™: HartmanIndex.com/white-paper Free Report on Pandemic Investing: PandemicInvesting.com Jason's TV Clips in Vimeo Free Class: CYA Protect Your Assets, Save Taxes & Estate Planning: JasonHartman.com/Protect Special Offer from Ron LeGrand: JasonHartman.com/Ron What do Jason's clients say? JasonHartmanTestimonials.com Contact our Investment Counselors at: www.JasonHartman.com Watch, subscribe and comment on Jason's videos on his official YouTube channel: YouTube.com/c/JasonHartmanRealEstate/videos Guided Visualization for Investors: JasonHartman.com/visualization Jason's videos in his other sites: JasonHartman.com/Rumble JasonHartman.com/Bitchute JasonHartman.com/Odysee Jason Hartman's Extra YouTube Channel Jason Hartman's Real Estate News and Technology (RENT) YouTube Channel