Deep Dive | Bitcoin (Whitepaper, Proof of Work, Double Spend Problem, What's In a Block?)

Join Matt and Karan as we break down the Bitcoin protocol! We discuss its history, founding, technicals like Proof of Work and fundamentals in this wide ranging discussion.   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Be sure to like and subscribe if you like our content!   Follow us on Twitter and everywhere you get your podcasts below:   Twitter: https://twitter.com/decentcryptopod   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWQQLP0GR5Hhk2VE5wW1-pg   Matthew Blumberg: https://mobile.twitter.com/matt_blumberg   Karan Karia: https://mobile.twitter.com/karankaria_   Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/DecentCryptoPodcast   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Timestamps  (00:00) Intro (00:50) Whitepaper Abstract (01:30) Why does this exist? Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash (04:25) History and Roots of Bitcoin (11:30) The Double Spend Problem and Decentralized Consensus (19:15) Proof of Work (29:00) Security, Fork Resolution & Consensus (44:10) Anatomy of a Bitcoin Block (49:40) Previous Blockhash & Secure Immutability (1:02:30) Why do We Love Bitcoin