EPISODE · Apr 4, 2025 · 2H 36M
How Bitcoin and AI are Reshaping the World w/ Dave Birnbaum (WiM568)
from The "What is Money?" Show · host Dave Birnbaum, Robert Breedlove
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What this episode covers
Dave Birnbaum joins me to discuss why privacy is the most important technical problem in Bitcoin, the tradeoffs between auditability and anonymity, how CoinJoin protects users in a surveillance economy, whether cyberspace is the new frontier, the role of Bitcoin in enabling interplanetary civilization, and how AI and Bitcoin will coordinate to increase human productivity. David Birnbaum is a technology innovator and current VP of Product at Coinbits.app.
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