From the Front Page - LTB Network Shows
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#221 Greg Meredith & Nash Foster: RChain - The Scalable, Concurrent and Performant Blockchain
February 8th, 2018 by
epicenterbitcoin A fundamentally kind of new blockchain platform, RChain is rooted in a formal model of concurrent and decentralized computation. Read More -
Technology & Choice #28 Christopher Jackson on Making Happenings Happen
February 7th, 2018 by
fergish Christopher Jackson has been making unique and special events happen for a long time and understands the components. We talk about what he's done, why he changed from being a promoter and producer of hip Hollywood parties attended by the likes of Hugh Hefner and his entourage, and others, to producing a different kind of experience that allows for people to connect on a whole different and more satisfying level. We also talk about his part in last year's One Love Festival, and how his technic... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #354 - Angsty Validation
February 4th, 2018 by
adam ##On Today's Episode of Let's Talk Bitcoin... Stephanie Murphy, Jonathan Mohan and Adam B. Levine sit down for a wide ranging discussion. Topics include... **Samsung & Sia in the Land of ASICs** **Telegram and the Not Invented Here fallacy** **Bearer Assets and Royal Validation?** Read More -
The Crypto Show: Dr. Ron Paul Talks Crypto & Troy Wong On Neptune Dash
February 1st, 2018 by
TheCryptoShow On this special edition of "The Crypto Show," we interview none other than Dr. Ron Paul! We get his take on cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin IRAs; competing currencies, the Federal Reserve, the national debt, and interest rates; and we briefly discuss his opinion of the State of the Union address. A brief but jam-packed interview with one of the pre-eminent libertarians of the century! Our second guest is Troy Wong, CoFounder and CFO at Neptune Dash, a Canadian publically traded company that allo... Read More -
#220 Manuel Araoz: Zeppelin and the Evolution of Smart Contract Development
February 1st, 2018 by epicenterbitcoin Zeppelin CTO Manuel Araoz joined us to discuss smart contract security, the OpenZeppelin framework and their new project zeppelin_os. Read More -
The Crypto Show: Nanu Berks & John Bushe The Art Of Trash
January 30th, 2018 by TheCryptoShow On tonight's episode of "The Crypto Show," we talk with Nanu Berks of nanuberks.com about her many adventures as an artist, writer, and person of many hats and many talents. She tells us about the benefits of working remotely, the world of decentralized art, and her particular art focus on murals and, of late, crypto murals. We also discuss VR art, her art pieces around Austin, remittance payments, crypto and Latin America, her upcoming events, and Rahm Emmanuel. In the second hour, we talk ... Read More -
Technology & Choice #27, Lucien Vattel on the I AM Tech Stack
January 30th, 2018 by fergish "I Am" is a technology stack that is evolving to incorporate high tech, to aide a process of personal and social improvement and connection. Our guest, Lucien Vattel, has years of experience in developing technologies to assist in learning and general education. His company (We Are) is partnering with the One Love Festival (see Technology & Choice #26) to evolve the festival experience while working as a proving/learning ground for evolving the I Am tech in a unique social environment. Th... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #353 - Of Two Minds
January 28th, 2018 by adam ##On Today's Episode of Let's Talk Bitcoin... Stephanie Murphy, Jonathan Mohan and Adam B. Levine sit down with thinker and Author Charles Hugh Smith Read More -
The Crypto Show: Peter Wayner, Did I Invent The Blockchain? Plus Chris Odom On Bitcoin Full Nodes
January 25th, 2018 by TheCryptoShow On tonight's episode of "The Crypto Show," we talk to Peter Wayner, author of the books "Digital Cash" and "Policing Online Gaming," the latter of which Craig Wright visually displayed and talked about during our interview with him. We discuss with Peter whether his works predicted Bitcoin and blockchain and whether he may have influenced Satoshi. We also discuss his current interest, artificial intelligence. Chris Odom, creator of Open Transactions and one of the developers of the Stash Nod... Read More -
#219 Mance Harmon: Hashgraph - A Radically Novel Consensus Algorithm
January 25th, 2018 by epicenterbitcoin Mance Harmon, CEO of the company behind Hashgraph, joined us to discuss the radically new consensus algorithm and how it compares to existing approaches. Read More -
The Crypto Show Ben Swann Returns With A Crypto Powered Reality Check
January 25th, 2018 by TheCryptoShow On tonight's episode of "The Crypto Show," our first guest is the great Ben Swann, who returns from a media hiatus to jumpstart some new media projects. We talk about how Ben got into crypto and Dash in the first place, and then Ben fills us in on the plans for using the funds from his successful Dash proposal to reignite his career of making the same kind of thought-provoking media content that has been disrupting and challenging mainstream media for years. We also talk about his speaking engag... Read More -
Technology & Choice #26, Reconnection - Ken Schwenker and the One Love Festival
January 25th, 2018 by fergish Modern technology has enabled us to do so many things that were never possible in history. People move more, farther and faster than ever in history. The internet has allowed us to communicate and form relationships with others from almost anywhere. But the impulse for in-person connection with others, the forming of personal bonds, is strong and too often unfulfilled. Festivals of all sorts are exploding in popularity all around the world. These events take many forms, for many reaso... Read More -
The Crypto Show Juan Galt Defends Lightning Network And Refutes Dr. Craig Wright.
January 24th, 2018 by TheCryptoShow On tonight's episode of "The Crypto Show," we interview Juan S. Galt about our recent interview with Craig Wright. We also discuss the differences between Bitcoin Core and Cash, and Juan's opinion on both. We also talk about the Latin American Bitcoin Conference and the upcoming Anarchapulco Conference. We have two surprise guests, Joe from cryptohwwallet.com and Dash enthusiast Bill Kline, the former of whom updates us on the production and availability status of hardware wallets, and the latte... Read More -
The Crypto Show Dr. Craig Wright Shares His Thoughts On Lightning Networks And Bitcoin Core
January 23rd, 2018 by TheCryptoShow On tonight's episode of "The Crypto Show," we interview none other than Craig Wright! Brian Deery from Factom joins us as a cohost to ask the tough technical questions (and not so tough personal and inside-joke questions). We discuss scalability, lightning network, sidechains, segwit, the future of Bitcoin Core and Bitcoin Cash, economics and banking, the existing precedent for many of Bitcoin's supposed innovations, the necessity for commercialization and profit-driven technologies and networks... Read More -
The Third Web #4 - DFINITY Consensus
January 23rd, 2018 by
Legendface66 "The DFINITY project was formed to research ways of enabling public decentralized networks to host a virtual computer of unlimited capacity. This rests upon a new blockchain computer that is similar in concept to Ethereum but has vastly improved performance and, ultimately, unlimited capacity. The starting requirement was that the systems developed should be useful in joining 1 million or more mining clients." Huge claims, but the DFINITY project is indeed one of the most interesting infrastr... Read More -
Third Web #3 - SingularityNet
January 23rd, 2018 by Legendface66 Artificial Intelligence Researcher Ben Goertzal and Blockchain Solution Architect, Simone Vulpem discuss the SingularityNet artificial intelligence marketplace. Currently, the market for artificial intelligence is dominated by industry giants with huge monolithic offerings with features far beyond the often niche applications may businesses have a need for. Smaller organisations provide bespoke solutions but these can be expensive and configuration heavy. SingularityNet gives independent d... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #352 - Lightning in Real Life
January 21st, 2018 by adam ##On Today's Episode of Let's Talk Bitcoin... Stephanie Murphy, Jonathan Mohan, Andreas Antonopoulos and Adam B. Levine kick off 2018 with a wide ranging conversation about what it's like using the lightning network in real life, lessons from the recently failed BitConnect scheme and a study exploring how decentralized Bitcoin and Ethereum really are. Full shownotes and links after the jump. Read More -
#218 Chris Burniske & Jack Tatar: Cryptoassets - The Rise of a New Asset Class
January 17th, 2018 by epicenterbitcoin Chris Burniske and Jack Tatar joined us to discuss their book 'Cryptoassets: The Innovative Investor's Guide to Bitcoin and Beyond Read More -
Technology & Choice #25, Exploring Value and Exchange with Adam B. Levine, or “Proof Of WHAT?”
January 16th, 2018 by fergish It was an absolute pleasure to have a long talk with Adam B. Levine about the concept of Value, its core meaning, how we exchange with each other with Value in mind, and how new tools of cryptocurrencies and cryptographic tokens give us options that have never existed before--and, of course, some speculation on the possibilities! There's a lot here, folks. Enjoy! #### Music Bumper music: *Rocket Power* by Kevin MacLeod. #### Links [Soundcloud feed for Technology & Choice and S... Read More -
Participate in the LTBCOIN -> POET Swap
January 14th, 2018 by adam Normal episodes of LTB will resume next week. Today, Adam reminds early listeners and content creators about the LTBCOIN to Poet swap and answer some common questions. You can swap your LTBCOIN at letstalkbitcoin.com/ltbcoin-to-poe-exchange _Note: If you swapped your LTBCOIN more recently than September 2017, and you haven't yet received your tokens. Your POET will be included in the distribution at the end of the month._ Read More
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