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#Bitcoin2014 - Panel: Economic Theory of Bitcoin

Bitcoin 2014's The Digital Economy Panel: Economic Theory of Bitcoin took place on Saturday, May 17, 2014 at the Passenger Terminal Amsterdam (PTA) Backstage Area from 9:30am-10:30am.

Bitcoin is a peer-to-peer digital currency that challenges the way economists have traditionally thought about money. To quote Robert P. Murphy "its inbuilt scarcity provides an assurance of purchasing power arguably safer than any other system yet conceived." Yet economists appear to be divided on whether this...

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Charlie Lee-DevCore Draper University 2015

Creating Litecoin. Charlie Lee explains Litecoin. Open source fork of Bitcoin, 4 times the total coins - 84 million litecoins, ¼ the block confirmation time - 2.5 minutes, Scrypt proof of work, “Silver to Bitcoin’s Gold”, Launched on October 13, 2011. $3 per ltc, $130 million market cap. Why create Litecoin. An excuse to learn the Bitcoin code, Create an altcoin better than the rest, It was just fun! Why did Litecoin succeed? Easy to remember name, Good marketing with silver,...

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#Bitcoin2014 - Anti-Money Laundering on a Transparent Network

Bitcoin 2014's Rules of the Game: The Legal Landscape's Panel: Anti-Money Laundering on a Transparent Network took place on Friday, May 16, 2014 at the O7 from 3:30pm-4:30pm.

Moderator:

Adam Shapiro (Director, Promontory Group)

Speakers:

Juan Llanos (Co-Founder, Unidos Financial Services Inc)

Christine Duhaime (Barrister & Solicitor, Duhaime Law)

Greg Kidd (Chief Risk Officer, Ripple Labs)

Dirk Haubrich (Head of Consumer Protection and Financial Innovation, European Banking Authority)

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