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Translations of THE INTERNET OF MONEY:
Spanish, 'Internet del Dinero' (v1) - https://amzn.to/2yoaTTq
French, 'L'internet de l'argent' (v1) - https://www.amazon.fr/Linternet-large...
Russian, 'Интернет денег' (v1) - https://www.olbuss.ru/catalog/ekonomi...
Vietnamese, 'Internet Của Tiền Tệ' (v1) - https://alphabooks.vn/khi-tien-len-mang
This talk was delivered on January 9th 2014 for the Los Angeles Bitcoin Meetup Group in Santa Monica, California: https://www.meetup.com/Los-Angeles-Bi...
Chapters
0:00 Introduction
3:00 My journey in bitcoin
6:22 Currency is just the first application
7:17 What did Satoshi Nakamoto achieve with the invention of bitcoin?
9:42 The network effect
11:29 A system that exhibits complex behavior
13:12 Hierarchal vs decentralized systems
15:41 Why does bitcoin matter?
22:17 Bitcoin technology
25:07 You cannot stop money that is information
28:41 The emergence of additional layers of bitcoin
33:48 Peer to peer payments
35:41 Peer to peer lending
37:11 Peer to peer crowdfunding
37:35 Issues of crime and money laundering on bitcoin
40:17 We have the opportunity not to bank the other 6 billion but to unbank all 7 billion of us
42:27 Q&A: How is the transaction limit gonna scale up? How do we protect ourselves from scams?
49:21 Q&A: Your thoughts regarding a 51% attack
51:35 Q&A: How do you implement electronic voting?
53:28 Q&A: Best way to secure your bitcoin
1:06:07 Q&A: What happens if SHA256 is broken?
1:12:47 Q&A
1:13:44 Q&A
1:15:33 Q&A
1:22:29 Q&A: Anonymity and fungibility
1:30:37 Q&A: Can you explain the application of the bitcoin platform in sending secure messages
1:32:26 Q&A: What percentage of your net worth do you keep in bitcoin?
1:33:30 Q&A: Where do I see bitcoin a year from now?
n this video, Mark Moss sits down with CJ Konstantinos to break down the most important lesson for Bitcoin holders: never sell your Bitcoin — instead, make it work for you.
Here’s what we cover:
🌍 The Dollar’s Problem — Why endless printing creates “zombie economies,” why trust is breaking down, and how hyperinflation risk is real.🌍 Why Bitcoin Matters — How Bitcoin is engineered money, why El Salvador is a case study for nation-states, and why Bitcoin belongs on balance sheets.🌍 The Hodler’s Dilemma — Mark asks the tough question: if you never sell Bitcoin, how do you actually use it? CJ answers with a clear vision.
🌍Peoples' Reserve — CJ shares his personal story of losing Bitcoin by selling too early, then explains the tools People’s Reserve built:
Bitcoin Mortgages — Borrow against Bitcoin without liquidation risk.
Proof of Reserves & Custody — Why PR isn’t another Celsius or BlockFi.
PRN Token — How loyal holders access the lowest borrowing costs in the world.
Future Vision — Bitcoin as pristine collateral, “negative risk,” and the internet economy versus traditional finance. Peoples' Reserve is about building tools that let Bitcoiners live on the Bitcoin standard without ever giving up ownership. Learn more at: https://peoplesreserve.com Join the waitlist for early access and People's Reserve for updates:
CJK:
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People’s Reserve:
! This is not financial advice. Always do your own research and speak with a licensed professional before making any investment or borrowing decisions.
Never sell your Bitcoin. Make it work for you.
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