Bitcoin Racehorse: The First Real-World Asset Financed By Bitcoin

January 27
31 mins

Episode Description

In this episode, we dig into one of Bitcoin’s strangest early stories; the time a group of OG Bitcoiners pooled BTC to buy a real racehorse. We explore early crypto finance experiments, on-chain sleuthing, unanswered questions about the investment, and what this forgotten episode reveals about Bitcoin’s earliest believers. Enjoy!

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Introduction

(01:20) The Crazy Story of Satoshi’s Damon

(18:03) Investigating the Names Behind the Story

(23:21) Richie’s Journey into Bitcoin

(27:57) Reviving the Original Website

(29:19) Final Thoughts

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