S10 E9 · 1:30:21 · 24 Feb 2022
S10 E9: Giacomo Zucco Ranks the Scamminess of Projects Built on Bitcoin
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Giacomo Zucco did to Bitcoin maximalism what Elvis Presley has done to rock n roll: he didn't invent it, but he popularized it to the masses. And when Counterparty and Omni are making a comeback while Stacks rises, it is his duty to rate their scamminess.
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Keywords from the feed: Bitcoin Maximalism, BTC, Tokenization, Cryptocurrency, Counterparty, Omni Layer, Stacks, Liquid sidechain
