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Alex Wearn: Decentralized Capital and Government Currencies on Ethereum
Episode 153
A topic which is often discussed is the limited use of Ethereum applications without stable cryptocurrencies. Prediction markets are a prime example of this. When one makes a prediction using Ether, …
Published on 9 years, 2 months ago
Tuur Demeester: Investing in Bitcoin
Episode 152
In 2012, a year after discovering Bitcoin in Argentina, Dutch economist Tuur Demeester became one of the first people to advocate investing in Bitcoin to a mainstream audience. Tuur joined us to disc…
Published on 9 years, 2 months ago
Ian Grigg: Ricardian Contracts and Digital Assets Prehistory
Episode 151
Before 2013 few people paid attention to Bitcoin and blockchain, yet even back in the 1990s a vibrant group of prioneers pursued the vision of financial cryptography and digital cash. One of these wa…
Published on 9 years, 2 months ago
Devcon 2 and the State of Ethereum
Episode 150
Last week the biggest blockchain-focused developer conference took place in Shanghai, China: Ethereum’s DevCon 2. Epicenter show host Meher Roy was at the conference and brought back his impressions …
Published on 9 years, 3 months ago
Lukas Abegg: Smart Contracts and the Law
Episode 149
That blockchains represents a fundamental technological revolution has become widely accepted. What is still more nebulous, but could turn out just as disruptive is how smart contracts while transfor…
Published on 9 years, 3 months ago
Kyle Torpey: Diving Into Bitcoin – The Debates, the Issues and What’s to Come
Episode 148
We’re joined by Kyle Torpey, a freelance writer, and journalist who writes for a number of publications in the blockchain space including Bitcoin Magazine, Coin Journal, and others. Know for his well…
Published on 9 years, 3 months ago
Sarah Meiklejohn: Anonymity, Central Bank Cryptocurrencies and the Academic View on Bitcoin
Episode 147
With academic research on Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies still in its infancy, Sarah Meiklejohn’s track record of publications in the area stands out. The UCL computer science professor has explored to…
Published on 9 years, 3 months ago
Ryan X. Charles: Allowing Content Creators to Own and Monetize Content with Yours
Episode 146
In the last 20 years, content publishing platforms have proliferated to an almost insane number. There are countless places where people and companies can post articles, blogs, videos, photos, live c…
Published on 9 years, 4 months ago
Russell McLernon & Stephen King: RexMLS – Disrupting Real Estate with a Decentralized MLS
Episode 145
One of the sectors which is ripe for disruption is the real estate industry. In the US for instance, a handful of historic and very powerful players operate what is known as MLS, or Multiple Listing …
Published on 9 years, 4 months ago
Alex Chepurnoy & Charles Hoskinson: IOHK, Scorex and the Case for Ethereum Classic
Episode 144
From BitShares to his central role during the inception of Ethereum Charles Hoskinson has continually influenced key projects in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space. After departing the Ethereum …
Published on 9 years, 4 months ago