Encrypted

Ahmed and Aniket sit down to introduce the motivations behind the Encrypted podcast and discuss all things bitcoin on the back of its fast approaching 10-year anniversary! If you are new to the space, they will help you to unwrap what bitcoin actually is by discussing the following: • Why bitcoin exists and how it emerged • 2 analogies to help you understand how bitcoin works • Clearing misconceptions – Is bitcoin only used by criminals? Does bitcoin = blockchain? How many times has bitcoin been hacked?!! • Breaking down private and public keys and wallets They also discuss the incidents, both good and bad, in bitcoin’s 10-year history, including: Crypto adoption rapidly increasing as blockiain.info, a free wallet provider, announces 25 million downloads of its wallet. Bitcoin is legal in over 106 countries and legal tender in Japan, meaning people can use bitcoin as a currency to purchase goods. The challenge of scaling bitcoin and how the community has responded so far. They will also be talking about the