BTC140: Game Theory and Bitcoin w/ Scott Lindberg (Bitcoin Podcast)

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:An overview of Game Theory.The critical difference between infinite and finite games.What Satoshi had to consider when designing Bitcoin from the start.What are some of Scott's favorite game theory aspects found in Bitcoin?How game designers account for skilled players playing a game with unskilled players.What Volatility does to a games design.How Scott designed a playable game around Bitcoin.The iteration process for designing games that are playable and balanced.
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