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#166: Karim Helmy

#166: Karim Helmy

TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast · Marty Bent

June 3, 20201h 7m

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Show Notes

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Karim Helmy, data scientist at <a href="https://coinmetrics.io/">Coinmetrics</a>, to discuss:</p> <p>- What's a nonce?</p> <p>- What we can learn from nonce distribution data</p> <p>- Mining hardware evolution</p> <p>- Getting into Bitcoin in 2017</p> <p>- Bitcoin as black market money</p> <p>- Hash rate indices from Coinmetrics</p> <p>- Viability of DeFi</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Karim on <a href="https://twitter.com/karimhelpme">Twitter</a></p> <p>Checkout <a href="https://coinmetrics.substack.com/p/coin-metrics-state-of-the-network-375">the newsletter we discussed</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors.</p> <p>Cash App. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to OWLS Lacrosse when you <a href="https://cash.app/">download the app</a>.</p>