On this week’s episode of Banter, AEI visiting scholar Mark Jamison joins the show to discuss how cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin work and how they are different from government-backed currency. At AEI, Dr. Jamison’s work focuses on how technology affects the economy, and on telecommunications and Federal Communications Commission issues. He has written several pieces on cryptocurrencies including how policymakers should approach this technology.

Learn More:

What is cryptocurrency? | Mark Jamison | In 60 Seconds | February 5, 2018 

Rumors of bitcoin’s death are greatly exaggerated | Mark Jamison | RealClearMarkets | December 20, 2017

Is bitcoin an energy hog? | Mark Jamison | AEIdeas | January 12, 2018

Should cyrptocurrencies be regulated? | Mark Jamison | AEIdeas | February 5, 2018 

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