Kenny DeGiglio – Why You Better Believe In Bitcoin Before It’s Too Late
In this episode, I sit down with Kenny DeGiglio, the Director of Education at Pomp’s Crypto Academy. We dive deep into the world of blockchain, Bitcoin, and the importance of self-education about this revolutionary technology. Kenny’s journey from being a skeptical learner to becoming passionate about Bitcoin is both inspiring and educational.
Kenny breaks down the complexities of crypto jargon and shares his thoughts on what makes Bitcoin truly unique in the world of digital currencies. We explore the history of Bitcoin, debunk common misconceptions, and discuss inflation and money printing. Kenny also touches on how “first principles thinking” shaped his understanding of Bitcoin and the crypto space.
In this episode, we talk about:
- • Kenny’s Bitcoin journey – How he got started and why he became so passionate about Bitcoin.
- • Crypto jargon simplified – Kenny breaks down common terms in the crypto world (hash rate, public/private keys, nodes, blocks, Bitcoin mining, blockchain, digital signatures) in simple language.
- • A bit of history – How the first Bitcoins were mined and who published the original Bitcoin whitepaper.
- • What makes Bitcoin unique – Bitcoin’s innovation as a censorship-resistant digital currency.
- • First principles thinking – How thinking from first principles helped Kenny hone his skills in the crypto world.
- • Debunking misconceptions – Kenny addresses commonly misunderstood concepts about Bitcoin.
- • Inflation and money printing – How money printing leads to inflation and why it’s another form of taxation.
“Bitcoin is the future. You better believe in it before it’s too late.” – Kenny DeGiglio
Links & Resources:
• Kenny DeGiglio on Twitter
• Pomp’s Crypto Academy