Scaling and Decentralization
Ryan and Wilson discuss the scalability trilemma and the trade-offs between decentralization and scalability in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. They explore the challenges of limited node operators and the importance of maximizing democracy in networks while maintaining high security. The conversation touches on the value of Bitcoin and Ethereum as store of value assets.In this clip
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