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Alex Morkos

Co-Founder, Chaincode Labs. On 1 show, 1 appearance. The Shows tab opens the full record on each.

founderengineer@morcosa ↗chaincode.com ↗

Alex Morcos is a co-founder of Chaincode Labs and previously co-founded algorithmic trading firm Hudson River Trading. He is an open-source contributor to Bitcoin Core, known for his work on protocol development and fee estimation algorithms.

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Everything Alex Morkos said on any show that made the record, most notable first. Each card names its show and opens the statement there.

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Morkos: Non-consensus hard forks could split Bitcoin into two currencies
“You might end up with two separate currencies instead of everybody moving over to the new currencies.”
Alex Morkos Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 6:49 a16z Podcast | Hard Forks, Hard Choices for Bitcoin
a16z Opinion
Morkos: Back's proposal provides crucial temporary scaling relief
“I think that's why you know, a proposal like Adams, which sort of gives you that temporary breathing room, and in the long term, more time to implement the right solution, may make a lot of sense.”
Alex Morkos Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 12:34 a16z Podcast | Hard Forks, Hard Choices for Bitcoin
a16z Insight
Morkos: Bitcoin governance rejects top-down decision-making by industry bigwigs
“No, I don't think the point is to, you know, gather all the bigwigs in the room and make decisions. That's not how a system like Bitcoin works. I mean, everyone makes their own decision, and the idea is to have all the information come together so people can S…”
Alex Morkos Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 23:48 a16z Podcast | Hard Forks, Hard Choices for Bitcoin
a16z Insight
Morkos: Splitting Bitcoin harms users due to monetary network effects
“Everybody would be disadvantaged if the sort of value of Bitcoin was split into two competing currencies. Money has such a strong network effect that you know, that would be bad.”
Alex Morkos Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 15:40 a16z Podcast | Hard Forks, Hard Choices for Bitcoin

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a16zLEDGER Co-Founder, Chaincode Labs 1 4 full record on the a16z Podcast →
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