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Video: Andreas Antonopoulos Talks 'Mastering Bitcoin'

Andreas Antonopoulos talks his new book, the pros and cons of digital currency and why bitcoin needs a hands-on approach.

Updated Sep 14, 2021, 2:02 p.m. Published Feb 2, 2015, 8:00 p.m.

Andreas Antonopoulos has long been one of the more well-respected names in the bitcoin and wider digital currency ecosystem.

Aside from winning the title of CoinDesk's 'Most Influential Person in Bitcoin' in 2015, Antonopoulos has served as a guiding voice for those in the bitcoin community and industry, holding positions at bitcoin startups such as Blockchain and CoinSimple.

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In this video, I interview Antonopoulos about a range of subjects, from his new book Mastering Bitcoin to why he still thinks a hands-on approach is the best way to expand the digital currency's popularity.

View the full video interview below:

This video was produced by ZapChain.

The book 'Mastering Bitcoin' can be purchased directly from O'Reilly or from Amazon.

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Daniel Cawrey

Daniel Cawrey has been a contributor to CoinDesk since 2013. He has written two books on the crypto space, including 2020’s “Mastering Blockchain” from O'Reilly Media. His new book, “Understanding Crypto,” arrives in 2023.