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The crypto revolution: an interview with Professor Emin Gün Sirer and Dr. Ittay Eyal about Bitcoin, the blockchain, and FinTech innovation

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The crypto revolution: an interview with Professor Emin Gün Sirer and Dr. Ittay Eyal about Bitcoin, the blockchain, and FinTech innovation

In a research paper titled “Majority is not Enough: Bitcoin Mining is Vulnerable“, Professor Emin Gün Sirer and Dr. Ittay Eyal of the Department of Computer Science at Cornell University, revealed the Selfish Mining attack on Bitcoin’s blockchain back in 2014.

In this interview, Professor Sirer and Dr. Ittay Eyal demystify Bitcoin and other crypto currencies and provide a first glimpse into the blockchain revolution.

The interview was conducted by Anna E Kobylinska with contribution by Filipe Martins.

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