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Podcast: Wealth Formula Podcast
Episode: 086: Tulips or Technological Revolution: Cryptotalk with Teeka Tiwari
Description: In 1593 a Dutch botanist named Carolus Clusius planted several tulip bulbs in his botanical garden and over time he proved their ability to grow in the harsh conditions of the Low Countries. Tulips were new to Europe and they looked nothing like plants the Dutch had seen. Furthermore, a virus specific to the Tulips (the mosaic virus) made them even more extraordinary. These particular tulips took years, often over a decade, to cultivate and would bloom with colors that appeared flame-like. It was a site to see. The novelty and scarcity of these tulips turned them into status symbols for...