MacVoices3 Feb 2022

MacVoices #22024 - Bryan Chaffin Discusses The State of Crypto (2)

In the second part of our conversation with crypto enthusiast Bryan Chaffin, we cover the differences in the "speed" of crypto and the number of transactions it can handle (and why that matters), what "staking" means in the crypto world, and how to move between fiat and crypto currencies. (Part 2)

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Bitcoin climbs into positive territory after falling below $33,000 to a new low

Coinbase

Blockfi

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Bryan Chaffin began using Apple computers in 1983 in a high school BASIC programming class. He started using Macs in 1990 when the Kinko's guy taught him how to use Aldus PageMaker, finally buying a Power Computing Power 100 in 1995. Bryan is the cofounder of The Mac Observer. He has contributed to MacAddict and MacFormat magazines, and coauthored Incredible iPad Apps for Dummies with Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus. You can find out more about Bryan at his personal site, GeekTells, hear his thoughts on Apple and tech topics on The Apple Context Machine, and follow him on Twitter.

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