Chris Dark: Bitcoin is irrelevant compared to the underlying blockchain technology
Chris Dark · 20 VC 033: The Pros and Cons of Venture Capital, Atomico and Entrepreneurship with Chris Dark, President International @ C2FO · May 4, 2015 · at 22:12
Chris Dark, President International at C2FO and former VC at Atomico, discusses his personal crypto holdings and outlook on blockchain technology.
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“I'm very long Bitcoin, so I have a bunch of Bitcoins, and not because I trade them or anything, it's just like, well, if the, look, the Bitcoin's irrelevant, right? What matters is the blockchain”
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