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James D'Angelo: Satoshi’s Big Mistake and the Centralization of Bitcoin
Episode 110
With over 600,000 views, James D’Angelo’s educational videos at the World Bitcoin Network are among the most popular resources on Bitcoin. Besides hi…
10 years, 2 months ago
Tim Pastoor: Identifi – Rethinking Identity as a Decentralized Web of Trust
Episode 109
Identity is probably one of the most important constructs in our society. In our modern world, protecting one’s identity has become complex, as we no…
10 years, 2 months ago
The Big Chain Powwow
Episode 108
The Bitcoin and blockchain industry has been through a lot this year. While the Bitcoin price has experienced relative stability, perhaps indicating …
10 years, 2 months ago
Gideon Greenspan: MultiBit – The Blockchain is a New Database Paradigm
Episode 107
Gideon Greenspan, a computer scientist and CEO/Founder of the Israeli startup Coin Sciences, joined us for a discussion of their private blockchain p…
10 years, 3 months ago
Christian Decker: Scaling Bitcoin with Duplex Micropayment Channels
Episode 106
Christian Decker is a PhD student at ETH Zurich, where he is currently finishing up the world’s first PhD thesis entirely about Bitcoin. The computer…
10 years, 3 months ago
Vlad Zamfir: Bringing Ethereum Towards Proof-of-Stake with Casper
Episode 105
With Proof-of-Stake (PoS) a blockchain is secured not by spending an external resource such as electricity but by using value internal to the chain i…
10 years, 3 months ago
Giyom Lebleu: The Gyft of the Blockchain and Improving Prepaid Cards
Episode 104
Businesses with the alleged potential to become the next Google are plentiful in Bitcoin-land, but finding actual commercial success is a lot harder.…
10 years, 3 months ago
Emin Gün Sirer & Ittay Eyal: Bitcoin-NG – Scientists Versus the Church
Episode 103
One of the concerns confronting the Bitcoin community is that of scaling the transaction throughput rate: How do we go from the current rate of appro…
10 years, 3 months ago
Flavien Charlon: Openchain – Centralized Digital Assets Without Blockchains or Consensus
Episode 102
Among the dividing themes in the Bitcoin space is the idea of public versus private blockchains. While some argue that private and permissioned block…
10 years, 4 months ago
Muneeb Ali & Ryan Shea: Onename – Bringing Decentralization to Identity with Blockchain ID
Episode 101
A brilliant fact about crypto-economic blockchains is that they enable the construction of naming systems that transcend limits imposed by Zooko’s tr…
10 years, 4 months ago