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Nate Silver: SBF, The 2024 Election, & Prediction Markets
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Bankless
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Bankless
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audio
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News
Tech News
Technology
Publication Date |
Aug 13, 2024
Episode Duration |
01:17:33

Nate Silver is a statistician, writer, and political analyst, widely recognized for his accurate predictions of U.S. presidential elections. He's now released an exceptional new book titled, "On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything." The book delves into the world of risk, game theory, cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence, and poker—fields where the stakes are high and the outcomes uncertain. One of the central themes of the book is crypto, which is why we were thrilled to have Nate join us.

Nate is not just a respected analyst; he's one of us—a fellow degen who shares our passion for the unpredictable and the frontier. But he's also much more. Nate is an avid poker player, a sharp sports bettor, an interviewer of Sam Bankman-Fried, an NFT enthusiast, and an advisor to Polymarket. In today’s episode, he offers keen insights into the brewing battle between the crypto world and its traditional incumbents.

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------ TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Intro 5:32 Nate is one of us 7:56 Nate’s POV on crypto  11:07 ‘The River’  17:35 ‘The Village’ 19:15 Riverian & Villager conflict  25:38 Is the River better? 34:16 Sam Bankman-Fried 52:23 Sam Altman 59:13 Prediction markets & Polymarket 1:06:56 2024 election predictions  1:09:01 Riverian’s betting Trump?  1:10:50 How do we navigate this? 1:15:09 Advice for the crypto industry 1:16:38 Closing & Disclaimers

------ RESOURCES

Nate Silver https://x.com/NateSilver538  

On the Edge  https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/529280/on-the-edge-by-nate-silver/  

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