#7: Giancarlo 2020 (The Senate Hearings on Bitcoin) / Augur (REP) Wants You To Hack Them
Aaron & Jay listen in on CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo's hero-making comments to the Senate, try to understand why exchanges are so opaque, and lay bets the first prediction market on the Augur (REP) platform.
CoinTalk™️ · Aaron Lammer & Jay Kang
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Show Notes
On the official podcast of Bitcoin crashes, Aaron & Jay:
- listen in on CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo's hero-making comments to the Senate
- try to understand why exchanges like Binance are so opaque during downtime (even if they didn't actually get hacked)
- consider the first prediction market on the Augur (REP) platform which is a bet on "whether Augur will get hacked"
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19:16 Augur (REP)
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