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Podcast: Stephan Livera Podcast
Episode: SLP268 Peter Todd - Should Signal Have Used Bitcoin Instead?
Description: Peter Todd, Bitcoin expert and cryptocurrency consultant joins me on the show to talk about Signal’s recent decision to use MobileCoin rather than Bitcoin. Is Signal selling out? We talk about why MobileCoin is centralised, why it was a bad choice, and why they should have used Bitcoin and Lightning instead. We also talk about directions with private messaging going forward.
Peter Todd links:
Twitter:@peterktodd
Mastodon
Website: PeterTodd.org
Sponsors:
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