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#181 – Sergey Nazarov: Chainlink, Smart Contracts, and Oracle Networks
Lex Fridman Podcast
May 01, 2021
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Sergey Nazarov is the Co-Founder of Chainlink, a decentralized oracle network that provides data to smart contracts. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: - Wine Access:
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OUTLINE: Here's the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time. (00:00) - Introduction (07:56) - Hedgy (08:22) - Digital vs physical world (16:16) - Definitive truth (20:31) - Decentralized finance (29:00) - Smart contracts (35:16) - Hybrid smart contracts and oracle networks (52:02) - Applications of smart contracts (1:10:08) - AI and smart contracts (1:17:40) - What agreements can be turned into smart contracts? (1:28:43) - Privacy (1:39:01) - Trust (1:54:36) - Bitcoin (2:02:50) - Satoshi Nakamoto (2:10:10) - Ethereum (2:15:59) - Chainlink design decisions (2:28:27) - Dogecoin (2:32:44) - Book recommendations (2:44:54) - Advice for young people (2:56:58) - Meaning of life
