The one thing bitcoin adds to this world that no asset has is security in usage without the need of trust, from anyone. they can't be divided infinitely....i believe a bitcoin can be broken into one hundred million pieces....and that unit level is known as a satoshi....not 100%, but they aren't infinite.

Hadn't thought of this view of delayed adulthood in this way at all. Brilliant guy-reminds me of Ray Dalio the way he thinks-. One (hopefully helpful) comment for Mark regarding deductibility of business expenses for US cannabis companies (ie. using a specific algorithm means that one must invest in specific mining hardware to participate in the network, satoshi predicted first GPUs and then maybe something similar to the asics of today. how about china over levered banking sector.

True that Bitcoin is useful for large transfers - and there isn't a good alternative for that cross borders. So much food for thought. Once digital currencies get to a certain scale of use (way beyond the $70 billion they all cumulative represent world-wide now) what prevents governments from adopting their own digital currency and prohibit the use of non-gov’t digital currencies? The Aston University research team consists of Professor Ute Stephan (PI) and Dr. Emma Folmer. Real knowledge shared in an open and direct way.

These commercial blockchains are simply reinventing the wheel and calling it innovation. Forgot to mention, the same reason it looks to be failing with the scaling debate, is the same reason i think its succeeding...Okay ill stop cheerleading. They are not separate. I have already watched this twice but will watch it again before the new one is out. Situations where you want to buy something privately because it's embarrassing or illegal (like porn & drugs). Yes, indeed. GEM 2009 conducted research in 54 countries. Thank you. Is cryptocurrency decreasing the demand for Gold and Silver? Being able to effectively access knowledge from external sources is increasingly recognised as a key factor in a firm’s competitiveness. How does bitcoin or any other non-gov’t based digital currency effectively get recognized as a currency for purposes of being a medium of exchange? The overall conclusion of these studies was that both the RSA and SFIE Schemes are delivering benefits to the UK economy through net additional employment, higher value added and a set of wider benefits that demonstrate linkage into other regional priorities such as regeneration, skill enhancement, supplier networks and broader environmental agenda. I think that will be the dominant chain, but even if not there is still substantial value. Loved this and thought the interview flowed very well. Fantastic interview! They'll all be looking to move into housing at the same time. Mark is a fascinating person and has real conviction. Not going to happen. Great interview!

London, England Metropolitan Area. CBs have used seemingly infinite (Of course we can argue if it is or not) fiat to buy public assets best example being SNB and BOJ buying Apple and Japanese ETFs. Love this interview. Fantastic interview!

Part 2 please! Mark Hart is the most thoughtful macro investor I have ever met. Would love to have regular access to this incredible mind. Excellent interview. Would be great to have an update on Mark's thoughts in light of the August deval. Drawing knowledge from external – especially international – sources has become increasingly important to small and medium-sized firms (SMEs). It'll probably stay as a niche for a very long time until we start seeing the current system break down and trust in institutions collapses.

Wow. Very holistic interview - well done. And as the network grows it becomes harder and harder to change. Mark take a look at metalpay. Funded by the British Academy. Mark Hart is one of the biggest thinkers around in the macro world and as he debates the pros and cons of Bitcoin with Raoul Pal, understand how hedge funds are approaching the cryptocurrency revolution.