Bitcoin: Beyond National Money - Zurich March 2016 - Fintech2016 Conference
Channel: aantonop
Date: 2016-05-16

In this talk, presented at the Fintech2016 conference to an audience of Swiss bank executives, journalists and financial professionals, Andreas examines the future of non-national money, network-centric money and the impact on financial privacy and empowerment.

Chapters
0:00 I'll start this talk with what Bitcoin isn't
1:44 Swiss bank account in their pocket
3:43 On January 3rd 2009, the world changed
6:04 Anachronisms
7:13 A money of the internet, for the internet, and by the internet
8:29 By the time the next generation reaches the age of 16 and finally acquires the right to open a bank account, they may have been using digital, network-centric currencies like bitcoin already for a decade
9:45 The world has changed, but this is not something to be afraid of. This is a tremendous opportunity
11:20 We have created a system where we as individuals have no privacy
12:35 Bitcoin brings a new model of digital cash, where identity is irrelevant and unnecessary, where privacy is the default
14:04 The money of the internet


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“Mastering Bitcoin” - https://www.bitcoinbook.info/ 
“The Internet of Money” - https://www.amazon.com/Internet-Money-Andreas-M-Antonopoulos/dp/1537000454 

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