What Satoshi Understood: Nobody Knows You're a Dog on Social Media, Feat. The Crypto Dog

A conversation about pseudo-anonymity, global digital nomadism and the trader’s mindset.

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This episode is sponsored by Bitstamp and Ciphertrace.

On the Brief:

• Big tech vs. the American political right and left
• Why TikTok users are pretending to love China for clout
• Decentralizing venture capital

See also: A Vision for Digital Property Rights, Feat. Nic Carter

Our main conversation:

The Crypto Dog is one of crypto Twitter’s best known characters. In this conversation, he and NLW discuss:

• Mining bitcoin in 2011
• The difficulty of hodling across a decade
• The emergence of the crypto trader in the Ethereum era
• Trader agnosticism
• Pseudo-anonymity and social media
• Developing the character behind the avatar
• Global nomadism and the acceleration of “work from anywhere”
• The vibe and feel of Hong Kong today

Find our guest online:
Twitter: @TheCryptoDog

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