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Andreas M. Antonopoulos (@aantonop) is a best-selling author, speaker, educator, and one of the world’s foremost bitcoin and open blockchain experts. He is known for delivering electric talks that combine economics, psychology, technology, and game theory with current events, personal anecdote, and historical precedent effortlessly transliterating the complex issues of blockchain technology out of the abstract and into the real world. Support me with a monthly pledge for early-access to new talks, and a chance to participate in monthly LIVE Q&A sessions: https://patreon.com/aantonop Facebook: https://facebook.com/AndreasMAntonopoulos Books: https://BitcoinBook.info https://TheInternetOfMoney.info https://EthereumBook.info Bitcoin Donations: 1andreas3batLhQa2FawWjeyjCqyBzypd
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Bitcoin Halving 2024: How It's Different This Time, Myths Debunked, Bitcoin Bugs, and More
In this video, recorded on April 14, 2024, during a patron livestream Q&A session, Andreas explains how the halving works, debunks popular halving myths, and discusses how this halving is different from the rest. 00:00 Hello and Welcome to Halving 2024 00:22 What is the halving? 00:43 Four…
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Lightning Network: what is it? why should I care? what can I do with it? Enjoy bitcoin like its 2013
Let's start with the discount code, to save you the hassle of scrolling. If you're a patron, get your 90% off coupon at https://patreon.com/aantonop. If you're not a patron, use coupon code 50percentLN to get 50% off of the Blockchain Commons Smart Custody Book at the aantonop shop. Learn more...
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Buying Bitcoin Using Dollar Cost Averaging & Avoiding Dust UTXO - Self Custody Series - Feb 2024
In the February 2024 patron Q&A, Andreas answered questions related to DCA (dollar cost averaging) purchasing and avoiding dust (too small to move due to fees) transactions. The question made a great point - which was how to balance the competing mantras: (1) buy using DCA, which means buying…
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Are ETFs better than self custody? Currency Wars 2 and VR Class (1 min video)
During the February 2024 Patreon Q&A, someone asked if owning bitcoin through an ETF is better than self custody. Referencing his epic talk "Currency Wars 2" Andreas explains why ETFs are like staying home on a VR headset - you're not even on the boat. Watch Currency Wars 2:...
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Revolutionary Tech Rides on Historic Infrastructure - Bitcoin and Horses? (short)
This is a short video excerpt from Andreas popular "Infrastructure Inversion" talk where he discusses being a new driver, in a new automobile, driving on roads designed for horses. This relates directly to the idea of bitcoin being forced to use the infrastructure designed for banks. COMMENT…
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The Surprising Sound of Silence, A Blast from the Past! (1 min video)
This short video is an excerpt from Andreas' "Infrastructure Inversion" talk, where he explains how new technologies must run on infrastructure built for their predecessors. This is the same in bitcoin, as we see regulators and incumbents trying to fit bitcoin into the same old box. COMMENT below...
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Don't Fall for Scammers The Power of Taking Calm and Deliberate Action
COMMENT below and let us know what you think of the video. Post your follow-up questions there too! SUBSCRIBE to this YouTube channel and select the bell 🔔 for notifications: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJWCJCWOxBYSi5DhCieLOLQ?sub_confirmation=1 JOIN this YouTube channel to become a YouTube...
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Mastering Crypto Security: Safeguarding Your Digital World Isn't Magic - Jan 2024
In this short video excerpt from aantonop's January 2024 Q&A session, Andreas explains that there's no one magic tool to make you 100% secure. Instead security is a matter of probabilities, balancing people, process, and tools. If you'd like to learn more about self custody, check out aantonop's...
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College Fund in the Couch Cushions? You Could Discover Hidden Wealth With a January Audit
In this short excerpt from the January 2024 Q&A session, Andreas revisits the concept of finding crypto in the couch cushions. As part of your January audit, you might discover some bitcoin or other cryptocurrency left on an old exchange account or even an old software or hardware wallet. As...
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Boost Your Security: Start the New Year with a Powerful Audit!
This video is an excerpt from the January 2024 Q&A session focused on self-custody. A Janary audit is an excellent tool for ensuring and improving the security of your bitcoin and other crypto assets. Take a moment to consider starting your January audit today. Join the patreon community and…
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Andreas Clarifies: When is Multisig the RIGHT tool to use for your bitcoin security? (January 2024)
There has been a lot of misunderstanding when it comes to multisig. When it's a good idea to use and when it's not. Like any tool, in the right hands it becomes an excellent way to achieve your goals; in the wrong hands, using it can lead to disaster. In this video, Andreas clarifies when it's a...
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SALE ANNOUNCEMENT: Path to Self Custody Workshop Bundle Sale Through Jan 2024
As January is a great time to do a security audit of your bitcoin and other cryptoassets! We'll be releasing some short videos soon from Andreas' January 2024 Q&A for patrons all about Self Custody. Often, when people start really looking at their crypto security, they realize they aren't as far...
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The Power of Bitcoin: Decentralized Security Fuels Global Dominance
This short is taken from Introduction to Bitcoin, one of Andreas most popular talks and the first chapter in his best selling book, The Internet of Money Volume One. COMMENT below and let us know what you think of the video. Post your follow-up questions there too! SUBSCRIBE to this YouTube…
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Future of Currency: Maria Coin and Global Kindergarten Currencies for Social Bonds
This video is a short taken from Introduction to Bitcoin, which has more than 1m views. It's also the first video in the book, The Internet of Money, one of Andreas best selling books! COMMENT below and let us know what you think of the video. Post your follow-up questions there too! SUBSCRIBE to...
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Pinning Attacks on the Bitcoin Network and the Tradeoff Between Censorship and DoS [2023]
In this video, Andreas answers the question "What are Pinning Attacks and Should We Fear Them?" First, he describes what pinning attacks are and why a solution isn't as easy as it might seem. Balancing censorship and denial of service network attacks, Andreas explains these technical issues in…
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KISSecurity for Crypto Keys - Don't Lose Your Bitcoin or Ether
Keep It Simple Security or KISS is the topic of this video. Too often we see people losing their crypto because they created security systems that exceeded their technical ability, so Andreas encourages you to keep things simple - seriously! This video is an excerpt from the March 2023 patron Q&A...
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MultiSig is NOT the best option for most people to store their bitcoin [June 2023]
In this video from aantonop's June 2023 Q&A session, Andreas answers the question, "What is the best use case for multisig?" Watch and learn why multisig is no longer the best option for most individuals. COMMENT below and let us know what you think of the video. Post your follow-up questions…
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Bitcoin is Intentionally Ignorant of Traditional Monetary Policy [June 2023]
In June 2023, Andreas was asked if Bitcoin is intentionally ignorant of traditional monetary policy. Here's the answer. COMMENT below and let us know what you think of the video. Post your follow-up questions there too! SUBSCRIBE to this YouTube channel and select the bell 🔔 for notifications:...
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How Chris Lost His Bitcoin & How You Can Avoid Doing The Same - June 2023
Our friend, Chris, recently lost some bitcoin because they used a non-random seed (accidentally). Watch this video to understand what happened and avoid losing your bitcoin in the same way. FYI - Chris did give us permission to discuss this on the Q&A session and also to share it with the YouTube...
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AI + Cryptocurrency + Death = Self Owning Cars? [June 2023]
Back in 2016? Andreas did a talk about how cars may eventually pay for their own maintenance and parking using cryptocurrencies like bitcoin. And how they could eventually end up effectively owning themselves through a series of plausible events. In this clip from his June 2023 patron question…
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Ledger Recover: What The Hell is Happening? With aantonop and lopp.
Recently, Ledger, the hardware wallet company, rolled out a new key recovery service called Ledger Recover. The community has a lot of questions about this service and has been asking Andreas for his take on the situation. In this livestream, Andreas and Jameson Lopp discussed the issue. As a...
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Your Crypto Safehouse: Why Your Bitcoin Isn't Lost if Your Hardware Wallet Breaks
Ever wondered if your hardware wallet has an expiration date like your favorite craft beer? Well, prepare for some surprising revelations! In this video, Andreas unravels the misconceptions around hardware wallets and their lifespan. The secret lies in the seed phrases - join us to find out more!...
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CBDCs: the ULTIMATE Means of Financial Control with Surveillance as a Feature
This short video was taken from Andreas' April 2023 Q&A for patrons, in response to a question about the effects of CBDCs on privacy and the freedoms promised by open finance tools, like bitcoin. Video summary: Today, we're stepping into the world of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs).…
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Bitcoin Q&A: What's THE mem pool? What happens to unconfirmed transactions if there's a reorg?
This Q&A is an excerpt from an answer Andreas gave during the March 2023 Q&A session for patrons. The question was related to the large reorg that happened during Bitcoin's early days and specifically what happened to the transactions that weren't actually confirmed. During the answer, it became...
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Fake NFT Sales - Known Scam - Don't Get Fooled
This video is an excerpt from the patron-only March 2023 Q&A session where various patrons asked about NFTs, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and much more. In this section, Andreas discusses the well-known scam where an NFT owner will churn demand by purchasing their own tokens in an effort to create the...
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Attacks on Bitcoin? Don't Worry; Bitcoin is Unstoppable! (But that doesn't mean we'll do nothing)
aantonop's patron Zeycus asks, "When Bitcoin is under attack, some people just say "Don't worry, Bitcoin is unstoppable". I see their point, but could this inaction be dangerous in the end?" This Q&A is an excerpt from the March 2023 patron-only Q&A session. During these events, patrons can…
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Bitcoin and Open Blockchain Livestream Q&A with Andreas M. Antonopoulos - May 2022
Looking for an entertaining, trustworthy, unbiased opinion on bitcoin and open blockchains? This is it. During this livestream Andreas will answer questions about bitcoin and open blockchains, like Ethereum and the lightning network. Andreas never talks investment but if you want to learn about…
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Bitcoin and Open Blockchain Livestream Q&A with Andreas M. Antonopoulos - April 2022
Looking for an entertaining, trustworthy, unbiased opinion on bitcoin and open blockchains? This is it. During this livestream Andreas will answer questions about bitcoin and open blockchains, like Ethereum and the lightning network. Andreas never talks investment but if you want to learn about…
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Bitcoin and Open Blockchain Livestream Q&A with Andreas M. Antonopoulos - March 2022
Looking for an entertaining, trustworthy, unbiased opinion on bitcoin and open blockchains? This is it. During this livestream Andreas will answer questions about bitcoin and open blockchains, like Ethereum and the lightning network. Andreas never talks investment but if you want to learn about…
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Should You Use Monero for Privacy?
In this Bitcoin Q&A, Andreas discusses the pros and cons of using Monero vs Bitcoin for privacy. This question is from the November 2021 Livestream Q&A: https://youtu.be/d-YWbmDstHI COMMENT below and let us know what you think of the video. Post your follow-up questions there too! SUBSCRIBE to…
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Will Defi Change the World?
In this Bitcoin and Open Blockchain Q&A, Andreas gives his answer and explains how a currency with RIPCORD properties will change the world. Chapters 0:00 Will DeFi change the world? 0:24 Why is bitcoin special? 1:20 RIPCORD 3:59 The other 6.5 billion COMMENT below and let us know what you think…
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Will There Be More Than 21 Million Bitcoin?
In this Bitcoin Q&A, Andreas talks about whether or not there will be more than 21 million bitcoin and how the code prevents that from happening. Chapters 0:00 Will there be more than 21 million bitcoin? 1:32 The 21 million cap is not defined in the code 2:15 Progressive reduction in issuance of...
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Mining Bitcoin: Solving the Puzzle
Andreas explains how mining Bitcoin involves hashing, puzzle-solving, and a special number called the nonce. 0:00 What miners do to solve the mining puzzle? 0:16 The miners use a hashing algorithm called SHA 256 to produce a hash 1:02 The miners takes the block header from the candidate block…
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Bitcoin and Open Blockchain Livestream Q&A with Andreas M. Antonopoulos - February 2022
Looking for an entertaining, trustworthy, unbiased opinion on bitcoin and open blockchains? This is it. During this livestream Andreas will answer questions about bitcoin and open blockchains, like Ethereum and the lightning network. Andreas never talks investment but if you want to learn about…
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The Ups and Downs of Crypto Loans (Speaking Of Bitcoin Episode 496)
On this episode of "Speaking of Bitcoin", join hosts Adam B. Levine, Andreas M. Antonopoulos, Stephanie Murphy and Jonathan Mohan for a discussion about loans in the world of crypto. HODL. It's crypto-land philosophy for not selling your preferred token even when things look their most bleak. But...
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Bitcoin Q&A - How can I be sure my hardware wallet has deleted my mnemonic phrase?
In this Bitcoin Q&A, Andreas explains how to be sure your hardware wallet has actually deleted your mnemonic phrase. 00:00 - Does deleting a mnemonic phrase from a hardware wallet make it impossible to recover? 00:18 - In most cases, deleting means permanant deletion 00:47 - If it's a lot of…
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A Brief Look at Bitcoin Maximalism (Speaking Of Bitcoin Episode 497)
On this episode of Speaking of Bitcoin, join hosts Adam B. Levine, Andreas M. Antonopoulos, Stephanie Murphy and Jonathan Mohan for a discussion about the origins and evolution of Bitcoin maximalism. Bitcoin maximalists – the self-described pro-Bitcoin, anti-altcoin faithful – have been around…
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Bitcoin Price Obsession- ReImagined
Andreas talks about Bitcoin price obsession and how to respond to people who are focused on price. This question was answered in the August 2021 Livestream Q&A. https://youtu.be/aaPAfKUPMrA Chapters 0:00 Why is everyone so obsessed with the price of Bitcoin? 0:47 My goal is to educate 1:32 For…
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Privacy is a Human Right - Bitcoin Q&A
In this Bitcoin Q&A, Andreas M. Antonopoulos talks about how privacy is a human right and is the fountainhead for all other human rights. Without financial privacy, we don’t have human rights. 0:00 Privacy is a human right 0:22 Without financial privacy, you don't have political rights 1:11 We...
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Bitcoin Security and a Rogue Power Plant (SOB Episode 494)
Bitcoin's energy usage has long been controversial but this time it's not what you'd expect, a story about a rogue power plant kicks off a wide ranging discussion between the hosts, touching on key issues like game theory, network security and more. Links from this Speaking of Bitcoin episode:...
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Can Stablecoins Survive? (SOB Episode 492)
Join hosts Adam B. Levine and Stephanie Murphy along with special guest Josh Scigala, CEO of Vaultoro, for a wide-ranging exploration of the growing asset class of "Stablecoins." On this episode of Speaking of Bitcoin we discuss: The possibility of central banks or regulators banning private 1:1...
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IMF and Bitcoin, the Metaverse, Cold Storage, Crypto Taxes & More: aantonop Q&A January 2022
In this livestream, Andreas talks about the IMF and El Salvador, the IMF and Bitcoin, and what it means for a country to adopt bitcoin as national currency. He also answers questions about the metaverse, no not the facebook one, cryptocurrency cold storage and so much more. Chapters 0:00:00...
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First Practices Aren’t Best Practices (SOB Episode 495)
On this episode of Speaking of Bitcoin, join hosts Adam B. Levine, Andreas M. Antonopoulos, Stephanie Murphy and Jonathan Mohan for a discussion about crypto cycles and consequences. As 2022 kicks into gear many of us are wondering what's in store for bitcoin and the broader crypto markets. Our...
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The Jokes Wear Thin as Inflation Becomes Normal (SOB Episode 491) (Re-release)
“We’re in the upside-down world. The time value of money is negative. Debts are assets and revenue streams are liabilities.” Join hosts Adam B. Levine, Stephanie Murphy, Jonathan Mohan and Andreas M. Antonopoulos for a wide-ranging conversation about the current realities of inflation. They…
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The Jokes Wear Thin as Inflation Becomes Normal (SOB Episode 491)
“We’re in the upside-down world. The time value of money is negative. Debts are assets and revenue streams are liabilities.” Join hosts Adam B. Levine, Stephanie Murphy, Jonathan Mohan and Andreas M. Antonopoulos for a wide-ranging conversation about the current realities of inflation. They…
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ONE WORLD CRYPTOCURRENCY
ONE WORLD CRYPTOCURRENCY Token Name: OWCY Contract Address: 0xc7788c2677030d442d5365e05b370 e65a4f05da2 Pre-Sale Price per token : 0.0001 ========================================================= Investors can send: (USDT) Tether (USDC) USD Coin (BUSD) Binance USD (BNB) BNB to this Binance Smart...
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The Endowment Effect, HODLing and the Impossible Self Appraisal
This time on Speaking of Bitcoin, correspondent George Frankly shares another surprising look at glitches in human behavior and what we can learn from them. In this episode we explore the endowment effect, the phenomenon of collectible cryptocurrency wallets and more. This episode was written,...
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Balancing the “Spice Level” of Risk and Reward With Bitcoin, Ether, and Altcoins
Help me help my people! How do you recommend interacting with friends/acquaintances who are newer to crypto and who are chasing gains in altcoins while being hesitant to Bitcoin? Thoughts on long term success of Bitcoin vs. altcoins? Andreas compares investment risk to adding spice to your stew....
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ReMastering The Lion & the Shark: Bitcoin vs Ethereum: Divergent Evolution in Cryptocurrency
Are Ethereum and Bitcoin competing with each other? Learn why Ethereum and Bitcoin are both the apex predators of their own environments in this video from our ReMastering series. The original version of this talk took place on September 18th 2016 at the Silicon Valley Ethereum meetup in Mountain...
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Should I Update the Firmware on My Hardware Wallet? Cryptocurrency Security Explained
Your private key doesn't leave a hardware wallet, so why do you need to update the firmware? In this video, Andreas explains how firmware updates improve security. Chapters 0:00 The private key never leaves the hardware wallet. Why does it matter to update the device for security and safety? 0:21...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Andreas M. Antonopoulos (@aantonop) is a best-selling author, speaker, educator, and one of the world’s foremost bitcoin and open blockchain experts. He is known for delivering electric talks that combine economics, psychology, technology, and game theory with current events, personal anecdote, and historical precedent effortlessly transliterating the complex issues of blockchain technology out of the abstract and into the real world.
Support me with a monthly pledge for early-access to new talks, and a chance to participate in monthly LIVE Q&A sessions: https://patreon.com/aantonop
Facebook: https://facebook.com/AndreasMAntonopoulos
Books: https://BitcoinBook.info https://TheInternetOfMoney.info https://EthereumBook.info
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