Muneeb Ali: Abuse of Power through Centralization Pt. 1

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Muneeb Ali: Abuse of Power through Centralization Pt. 1

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Aug 29, 2018

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Muneeb Ali is the Co-Founder of Blockstack, a new internet for decentralized apps. In this conversation, Anthony Pompliano and Muneeb discuss the problems with today’s internet giants, why you should care about decentralization, and what scares him about the future built on a blockchain.

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Aug 29, 2018

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