Bitcoin Q&A: Atomic Swaps  - Andreas M. Antonopolous -
Channel: Icey Bit
Date: 2017-12-22

Reducing the switching cost between cryptocurrencies with trustless cross-chain swaps. What happens when that decentralized multi-currency micropayment network becomes fully automated and instantaneous? 

This is part of a talk which took place at the Bitcoin Open Blockchain (BOB) community event on October 29th 2017 at the mHUB innovation center in Chicago, Illinois: https://www.meetup.com/Bitcoin-Open-B... 

Watch the full talk here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8jJOMk3hTc&

QUESTION & ANSWER:
How do I secure my bitcoin? -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gZTub3O_NQ
The rules of Bitcoin (part 1) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYc1PBiJW1M
The rules of Bitcoin (part 2) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72k8I8qQfHc
SegWit, scaling, and consensus - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cdx2dLDqyo4
Inspiring cryptocurrency projects - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTtQyM6qGgQ
ICOs and responsible investment - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipefHl_h9y0

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Bitcoin for Beginners - 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqW3VGcTUus
Blockchain for Beginners - 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMoc4zU39hM
Hard Promises, Soft Promises: Promoting Autonomy instead of Authority - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MB0dbjWlc5Q
The Stories We Tell About Money - 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s31_ayXkmWg
Blockchain vs. Bullshit: Thoughts on the Future of Money - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJcsIsC_Bwg
The revolution in trust - 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkwqpE1N6Ew
The War on Cash and Crypto - 
https://youtu.be/BAlRKfvBnvw
Migrating to post-quantum cryptography - 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dG-a6Sl7Dg4
Forkology: A Study of Forks for Newbies - 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZDq-l9G3Jc
The Lion and the Shark: Divergent Evolution in Cryptocurrency - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0DCUtApXRfs
What is the role of nodes? - 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtlEiceEsR0
Governance trade-offs in decentralised systems - 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q48F02fUoOU
Why are decentralised networks resistant? - 
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Andreas M. Antonopoulos is a technologist and serial entrepreneur who has become one of the most well-known and well-respected figures in bitcoin.

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