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Ben Gilbert: preference

6 Jul 2021 Acquired Ethereum

“Because I think the Mac OS one that I threw out earlier was like Ethereum is the operating system upon which you can build platforms and applications.”

— Ben Gilbert

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Ben Gilbert
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Claim type
preference
Recorded
6 Jul 2021
Publisher
Acquired
Episode
Ethereum

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…Yeah, it’s multi-layered. You're right. I keep trying to come up with a good non-crypto analogy. Because I think the Mac OS one that I threw out earlier was like Ethereum is the operating system upon which you can build platforms and applications. That felt right, but there is also this element where it's also like being a shareholder in Apple, as well as Mac OS. Well, this is where I think there's counter positioning too. If you view AWS and the like as competitors to the Ethereum network, there's no way that Amazon even in a post-Jeff Bezos world is going to be like when you use AWS, you get paid in Amazon stock.…

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