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Bitcoin is Reshaping the World with Robert Breedlove - WBD220
May 23rd, 2020 by
BTCMedia The properties for measuring the soundness of money include divisibility, durability, portability, recognizability and scarcity. Current government-issued and controlled fiat money fit some of these characteristics but, with the central bank’s ability to print money at will, the current system completely fails as a scarce resource. Read More -
Proof of Love Ep. 59 Stress & Self-Improvement During Lockdown
May 22nd, 2020 by
TatianaMoroz Lauren and Tatiana share how they’ve been dealing with stress and isolation during the COVID-19 lockdowd, how the quarantine has affected their limited interactions with others, and how they’re trying to manage their anxiety and avoid taking it out on others. Establishing positive habits during the crisis is just what the doctor ordered. At least, we think so. Tatiana opens up about how the lockdown has negatively impacted her relationships with family members. Laure... Read More -
Citizen Bitcoin - Justine aka MsHodl: Rebuilding Society from the Bottom Up
May 21st, 2020 by BTCMedia Today we sit down with Justine, aka @MsHodl - Justine is a bitcoiner who drops smart takes on Twitter. We get into her background and rabbit hole story, we talk about how bitcoin could help rebuild society from the bottom up, about coming to bitcoin from different political perspectives, about “toxicity” in the space and much more. [@CitizenBitcoin](https://twitter.com/CitizenBitcoin) on Twitter [Citizen Bitcoin Podcast](https://citizenbitcoin.world/) [Citizen Bitcoin Layer One ... Read More -
Bitcoin & Co. - Ray Youssef: Bringing Bitcoin Into Africa With Gift Cards Is Solving Real Problems
May 21st, 2020 by BTCMedia On today's episode I talk with Ray Youssef, Co-Founder and CEO of Paxful, a peer-to-peer marketplace for money transfers serving about 4 million people in every country of the world. He says that in the next five years Africa with its tremendous growth in trading volume is going to become the leading crypto continent. Read More -
Chain Reaction - Multicoin’s Ben and Tony: The Trust Spectrum
May 21st, 2020 by BTCMedia In this episode, Tom Shaughnessy talks with Ben Sparango and Tony Sheng of Multicoin capital to discuss their latest report on The Trust Spectrum. We will keep this short, as the episode covers everything - enjoy and share! Read More -
Understanding Urbit #3 - Technology and Freedom
May 20th, 2020 by
Legendface66 The effect technology has on individual freedom is a recurring theme in lunchtime discussions in the Tlon office. Chief Product Officer, Anthony Arroyo has a background in linguistics and the philosophy of technology. This positions him well to explain the nature of this relationship and how Urbit positions itself between the two. Anthony offered the key insight that today computers have evolved from their nature as tools into mechanical colonizers of our lives. More than just absorbing our a... Read More -
Could Bitcoin Really be Heading to $288k? With Plan₿ - WBD219
May 20th, 2020 by BTCMedia Plan₿'s Stock-to-Flow model was warmly received by many in Bitcoin. The chart gave context to price action around halvings, validating the importance of scarcity. The S2F model does have critics, and with the third halving approaching, some had questioned whether the reducing subsidy drive price. Read More -
Blockcrunch - The Rise of Decentralized Options - Aparna Krishnan, Opyn
May 19th, 2020 by BTCMedia Trustless options protocol Opyn is the latest in decentralized finance innovations and already attracting over $1M in value locked. Co-founder Aparna Krishnan (@aparnalocked) joins me in discussing: Read More -
TTS 258 AMMA Co-founder Matt McKibbin & Soho Muse Co-founder Consuelo Vanderbilt Costin
May 19th, 2020 by TatianaMoroz Tatiana & Josh are joined first by Matt McKibbin who recounts his history with Tatiana as supporters of the Ron Paul campaign and how it eventually led to their interest in cryptocurrency, while Josh reflects on observing Paul’s campaign while living in his native Australia. Josh & Tatiana compare (but mostly contrast) Paul’s campaign with that of Bernie Sanders. Matt shares his interest in decentralization and explains how he brought crypto with his group to Burning Man, and... Read More -
Bitcoin Audible: Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System
May 18th, 2020 by BTCMedia DESCRIPTION: "A purely peer-to-peer version of electronic cash would allow online payments to be sent directly from one party to another without going through a financial institution." - Satoshi Nakamoto To kick off the Third epoch in Bitcoin we are officially rebranding to Bitcoin Audible, and beginning with the historic Whitepaper by Satoshi himself, revealing this incredible system to the world. Solving the Byzantine General's problem, a breakthrough in consensus, a structureless, distributed monetary system incentivizing cooperation and truth. The Whitepaper is the earliest window into a groundbreaking network that already has, and will continue, to change the world. Read More -
Chain Reaction - Market Dispersion & Post-Crisis Consequences w/ Mark Yusko
May 18th, 2020 by BTCMedia In this episode, Kevin Kelly sits down with Mark Yusko, the CEO & CIO of Morgan Creek Capital Management and Managing Partner of Morgan Creek Digital Assets, to discuss the current state of markets, implications of extreme policy decisions in the wake of COVID-19, and the potential role Bitcoin and crypto will play in its aftermath. Mark shares invaluable insights from his +25yrs in investment management, drawing parallels to prior downturns and tech cycles while sharing his views on where we're headed in the New Normal. Read More -
Proof of Love Ep. 58 Transcendent and Hypnotic Healing with Amy ZIlka
May 15th, 2020 by TatianaMoroz Hang on to your hats. Or, open your minds. Regression hypnotherapy specialist and owner of Hypnosis & Psychotherapy for Health Healing Amy Zilka joins Tatiana and Lauren on this episode of Proof of Love. Amy explains her holistic approach to therapy and the ladies cover everything from DID (Dissociative identity disorder) to hypnosis to past lives. Amy shares her experiences and views on treating disorders, bad habits, addictions, and more using a unique set of expertise ranging from... Read More -
Bitcoin Purity with Rodolfo Novak - WBD218
May 15th, 2020 by BTCMedia Bitcoin attracts a broad range of enthusiasts with different backgrounds, experience and political beliefs. The spectrum is broad, from those who treat it purely as a speculative asset, happy to buy and hold, to those who head deep down the anti-state and hard money rabbit hole. Read More -
Citizen Bitcoin - Erik Cason: Economic and Social Outcomes of Bitcoin
May 14th, 2020 by BTCMedia Erik is a crypto-anarchist, iconoclast, and thinker that has been working in the bitcoin ecosystem since 2012. His primary concerns are the intersections of political, economic, and social theory as they relate to bitcoin specifically - and in this episode we get into all these topics and we start with talk about his time at Coinbase - it’s a wide ranging discussion that was very interesting from start to finish. Read More -
Bitcoin & Co. - Leo Wandersleb: Bitcoin Wallet Security to Avoid Exit Scams
May 14th, 2020 by BTCMedia Our topic today is all about Bitcoin wallets and their security. I am talking with Leo Wandersleb a german developer living in Chile, who is the founder of a project called Wallet Scrutiny. The goal of his project is to avoid exit scams through the verifiability of the wallet source code. Read More -
Chain Reaction - The Tie’s Joshua Frank: The State of Digital Assets
May 13th, 2020 by BTCMedia In this episode,Kevin Kelly talks with Joshua Frank, CEO of The Tie about their mega 60 page State Of Digital Assets Report. The Tie filters 850M+ tweets per day, tracks unique sentiment, conducted in-depth interviews and analyzed the wisdom of the crowd for this mega report. Read More -
TTS 257 BitGive Founder Connie Gallippi: Giving with Crypto
May 12th, 2020 by TatianaMoroz The COVID-19 coronavirus has had an unprecedented global impact on health and economy and it has been heartening to see so many efforts to offer relief appear throughout the world. BitGive founder Connie Gallippi joins Tatiana and Josh from Tahoe, where the coronavirus has impacted a disproportionate number of residents, to share the ongoing COVID-19 relief efforts happening through BitGive’s donation platform, GiveTrack and shares her experience in helping to rally the crypto community ... Read More -
Bitcoin World #8: Bitcoin in Zimbabwe with Anita Posch - WBD217
May 12th, 2020 by BTCMedia Earlier this year, I travelled to Venezuela to find out the reality of Bitcoin adoption in the country and what I found didn’t exactly fit the widely accepted narrative. The truth is that while Bitcoin may have some use cases for the middle and upper classes, the poorest in Venezuela are surviving on a few dollars a month, and Bitcoin is not a useful currency for them. Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #435 Bitcoin Miners, US Energy Producers and Moore’s Law
May 10th, 2020 by
adam Mining bitcoin as a greener alternative? Inside the relative world of constant fuel production, lumpy demand and bitcoin-based load balancing.
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Citizen Bitcoin - Aleks Svetski: Bitcoin is Natural Money
May 8th, 2020 by BTCMedia Aleks Svetski is founder and CEO of Swan’s Aussie autostacking ally - Amber. In this episode we talk about principles of liberty, freedom, short term thinking vs long term thinking, how an economy is complex like natural systems and natural money arises organically from a free market. It’s always great to hang out with Aleks. Read More
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