If youve never been down the rabbit hole of exploring Bitcoin's origins and the true identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, this podcast will help you dive in. Joel & Travis of the Bad Crypto Podcast interview Jameson Lopp of Bitgo, an OG cypherpunk.
Jameson Lopp Drops it Like It’s Hot | Bad Crypto Podcast ep 72
At minute 32, the commentators discuss elements of the Bitcoin whitepaper and the NSA's infamous 1996 publication, "How to Make a Mint: The Cryptography of Anonymous Electronic Cash."
Joel & Travis: "Is it possible that bitcoin was created by the NSA?"
Lopp: "Definitely possible. But the great thing is that it doesnt matter."
Joel & Travis: "Go on..."
Later in the interview Lopp discusses his long-term investment strategies and outlook for the cryptocurrency space. This is powerful testimony from a developer and investor who has prospered in this field since its inception. I recommend Bad Crypto Podcast for cryptocurrency news and insight to listeners of all skill levels.