WATCH: Thiel Capital's Eric Weinstein Talks About the Nature of Money
Eric Weinstein of Thiel Capital talks with Leigh Cuen about the philosophy behind the crypto markets.
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Eric Weinstein of Thiel Capital, which invested in EOS issuer Block.One among other crypto startups, hopes the bitcoin ecosystem will eventually find a way to operate without a public blockchain. He sat down with CoinDesk reporter Leigh Cuen to talk about Austrian economics and the nature of money.
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