Capital Ideas 42: The Man who Inspired Blockchain—Why Bitcoin Was Only the Beginning

What if everything you've been told about blockchain and AI is wrong? Dr. Scott Stornetta, the legendary pioneer cited in the Bitcoin White Paper, delivers a masterclass on how distributed trust is shifting from crypto hype to a literal survival kit for reality itself. Discover why AI won't take your job, why stablecoins are outpacing Bitcoin, and how cryptographic verification will save our digital infrastructure.

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