We buy tickets and trade digital goods with the tap of a screen, assuming a bank or corporation is making it all happen. But the blockchain proposes a world without that middleman, a system of trust built not on people or power, but on pure mathematics. How can a group of total strangers create a single, unbreakable source of truth?

EP16 - The Blockchain and the Unbreakable Promise: A Ledger Without a King

First Principles is the podcast that deconstructs the complex, invisible systems shaping our modern world. Ever wonder how a social media algorithm works, how AI really thinks, or how GPS knows your exact location? Each episode, we break down one concept from its fundamental truths, giving you clarity without the technical jargon. If you're curious about the tech you use every day and want to finally understand it, this is your starting point.

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EP16 - The Blockchain and the Unbreakable Promise: A Ledger Without a King

EP16 - The Blockchain and the Unbreakable Promise: A Ledger Without a King