Bitcoin, every mention

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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Bitcoin comes up

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▶ 11:22 Jason Calacanis If they are saying, this thing is incredibly dangerous, and they continue to update it and release it, they're saying, if something goes wrong in your enterprise, in your life, if it does a major hack, if somehow it figures out how to hack…

▶ 10:44 Jason Calacanis NVIDIA did not predict that this Bitcoin project would take over and that this would be the best way to do those computations, nor did they anticipate, I think, you know, that AI would take off, but because it was the best solution, the…

▶ 1:28:13 Jason Calacanis Or does it come from people selling their Bitcoin and moving it over to something more exciting?

▶ 13:47 Jason Calacanis Educates a bit on how we got to a world in which Bitcoin investors might be a hundred X or 50 X and
▶ 38:17 Michael Selig I'll tell you when I was in private practice and folks started entering into Bitcoin swaps and crypto swaps, characterizing that as a type of a derivative relative to cattle and wheat and other commodities really was a whole lot of legal…

▶ 20:37 David Sacks Why hasn't Bitcoin performed in the same way? 6 times in the scene

▶ 3:14 Sagar Enjeti So you'll see that in 2011 that Jeffrey Epstein is contacting Jason about Bitcoin. 6 times in the scene
▶ 10:44 Sagar Enjeti Well, what I was trying to point out was Jeffrey Epstein's knowledge or interest of Bitcoin in 2011, and that links to a broader

▶ 23:05 Changpeng Zhao (CZ) So then, uh, I came across Bitcoin, right? 5 times in the scene
▶ 25:33 Changpeng Zhao (CZ) So in one of the poker games, uh, Ron said, see, you should look at this thing called Bitcoin. 9 times in the scene
▶ 28:57 Chamath Palihapitiya The transactional capability of Bitcoin. 6 times in the scene
▶ 30:33 Changpeng Zhao (CZ) And there was this Bitcoin thing. 6 times in the scene
▶ 32:24 Chamath Palihapitiya So now you have your Bitcoin position, but you still don't have a job. 3 times in the scene
▶ 44:17 Chamath Palihapitiya And so did you have a name at that point, like in the Bitcoin community or in the crypto community, either in China or in Japan or somewhere? 2 times in the scene
▶ 51:06 Changpeng Zhao (CZ) I forgot the number, but she said like a couple, a couple hundred Bitcoins.
▶ 1:47:41 Chamath Palihapitiya One of the things that I struggle with, if you ask me, am I a Bitcoin maximalist? 6 times in the scene

▶ 1:34 Jeremy Allaire And, you know, also notable, I always reference that same week was when the first, uh, block of the Bitcoin blockchain was minted with the
▶ 3:25 Jeremy Allaire Um, Bitcoin had emerged, um, and, uh, it was from my perspective as an internet technologist, I was thinking about, wow, this seems like a new infrastructure layer for the internet, like a missing infrastructure layer of the internet. 3 times in the scene
▶ 42:24 Jason Calacanis I own a million dollars, if I own a million dollars in Bitcoin, and 3 times in the scene
▶ 1:07:01 Jason Calacanis Now your Bitcoin wallet is emptied.

▶ 5:27 Brian Armstrong You know, Bitcoin was the best performing asset class of the last decade.
▶ 41:52 Jason Calacanis What were the first applications, you know, Nvidia got to perfect their compute, and really their company off of the backs of video game, uh, players, then Bitcoin and crypto.
▶ 51:04 Jason Calacanis The Bitcoin miners found that first. 2 times in the scene

▶ 1:01:05 Chamath Palihapitiya The second contrarian take is that I think the central banks will realize that there are limitations to gold and limitations to Bitcoin and will, as a result, seek out a completely new cryptographic paradigm

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