EP37 - Bram Cohen Explains How BiTorrent Inspired Satoshi Nakamoto to Create Bitcoin

The Jay Gould Show

In today's episode BiTorrent's creator, Bram Cohen, shares the origin story of BiTorrent and how it was Satoshi Nakamoto's inspiration to create Bitcoin.
ABOUT BRAM COHEN:
Bram Cohen is best known as the author of the peer-to-peer (P2P) BitTorrent protocol, as well as the first file sharing program to use the protocol, also known as BitTorrent. He is also the co-founder of CodeCon and organizer of the San Francisco Bay Area P2P-hackers meeting, was the co-author of Codeville and creator of the Chia cryptocurrency which implements the proof of space-time consensus algorithm. Bram shares the BiTorrent origin story, the Chia origin story, and we also discuss Bitcoin news, BitTorrent coin, Web3, and more.
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