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The Ether Review #15 - Thomas Bertani, Oraclize
February 16th, 2016 byLegendface66
Oraclize is a project developing tools to provide trustable data feeds to smart contacts and prediction markets. Founder Thomas Bertani joins me today to explain oracles, oracle networks, TLS Notary and the emerging decentralised ecosystem. [Note: This episode does not contain a magic word.] Read More -
Tokens and the Family Car
February 16th, 2016 byadam
We live in a world powered by tokens. Your car probably still uses the old style—a metal key that completes an electrical circuit when inserted into the ignition. The key identifies you as the user and grants complete control to do as you want. Newer cars use electronic keys. Sometimes these keys simply need to be in your pocket, able to communicate their presence with a small radio and receiver. More generally the key is a type of token. And from your perspective, it doesn’t matter what it is about the token that empowers it to empower you. It only matters that it does.
Imagine instead of a physical key, the car is controlled by a one-of-a-kind-unique token that controls the door, locks, and ignition of your car.
That might sound complex, but your phone and your car handle almost all of it without you even knowing. You just have to make sure you have the right token...
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Episode #77: Innovation and Cryptoventures at Duke University!
February 14th, 2016 byjohnbarrett
On today's show I am very happy to be speaking with Professor Campbell R. Harvey. Mr. Harvey is a Professor of Finance in the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. Professor Harvey is a trail blazer in that he is currently teaching an MBA course in Blockchain technology and all things related! Listen now to this great conversation with an educator who truly cares about the future of finance and the power of disruptive technologies. Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #282 - Bitcoin Classic with Gavin Andresen
February 14th, 2016 byadam
##On Episode 282... Stephanie, Andreas and Adam sit down with Gavin Andresen for a wide ranging discussion about Bitcoin, Classic and more. Read More -
The Tatiana Show - Andreas M. Antonopoulos
February 12th, 2016 byTatianaMoroz
Tatiana Moroz and co-host Josh Scigala welcome Andreas M. Antonopoulos Andreas M. Antonopoulos is a technologist and serial entrepreneur who has become one of the most well-known and well-respected figures in bitcoin. He is the author of “Mastering Bitcoin”, published by O’Reilly Media and considered by many to be the best technical guide to bitcoin. As an engaging public speaker, teacher and writer, Andreas makes complex subjects accessible and easy to understand. As an adv... Read More -
The Lightning Network in the Old West
February 12th, 2016 byjratcliff63367
##The Lightning Network ELIDHDICACS* #### *(Explain Like I Don’t Have Degrees in Cryptography and Computer Science)*  Read More -
The Crypto Show with DApps David Johnston and the breaking live FBI siege in Burns Oregon
February 11th, 2016 byTheCryptoShow
The First hour we talk with David Johnston of the DApps fund and Factom about the future of Decentralized Applications. Including the concept of decentralizing ISPs and Bandwidth incentivized with crypto. We also, of course, get David's take on the Block size debate. We can't talk Bitcoin and not cover that. Then as David was wrapping up the first hour, the Burns Oregon situation with the FBI started streaming live, so we were carrying it from the live feed and commenting on it. As I ... Read More -
The Crypto Show with Mr. & Mrs Yamamushi, David Robinson and Lyn Ulbricht
February 9th, 2016 byTheCryptoShow
We start off talking with the Yamamushi's about Bitcoin Classic and why it's the best short term option in Mr Yamamushi's opinion. Then we talk with David Robinson about his Physics work shop at Anarchapulco and why he's donating all proceeds to FreeRoss.org All of this while we're being filmed by a French Documentary crew doing a story about the Silk Road and Libertarianism. Lyn Ulbricht also joins us to thank David for his efforts as well as an update on the appeal. Then David finish... Read More -
EB117 - Eric Lombrozo: Upgrading Bitcoin With Segregated Witness
February 8th, 2016 byepicenterbitcoin
In the midst of the heated blocksize debate one could be forgiven to think that there is very little Bitcoin developers are able to agree on. Yet, when core developer and Blockstream co-founder Pieter Wuille introduced the concept of segregated witness at the Scaling Bitcoin conference in Hong Kong most of the Bitcoin community quickly rallied behind the proposal. Eric Lombrozo, CEO of wallet company Ciphrex and responsible for running the segregated witness testnet, joined us to discuss... Read More -
The Crypto Show with John McAfee 2016 Libertarian Candidate
February 7th, 2016 byTheCryptoShow
##On Today's Show: Two hours with John McAffee! We intended to talk with John for an hour then switch to Jonathan Rumion to talk about Bitcoin Classic but John McAfee was just too much fun. This is a hilarious episode in parts and breaks were even funnier. Read More -
MTMPRODUCER Releases of Living the Dream, Meandering Voyage plus an Update
February 7th, 2016 byadam
##Hello Producers! Today i've got an update for you plus two new releases of songs i've been working on. Meandering Voyage is a relaxation track well suited to a leisurely Sunday morning and Living the Dream is nicely upbeat, harmonious track. Read More -
Bitcoins and Gravy EP #76: Paul Snow talks Block Size, The Hearn Affair & Factom!
February 6th, 2016 byjohnbarrett
On today's show I am privileged to have back on the show, Paul Snow. Many of you know Paul from the Texas Bitcoin Conferences and also from what I consider to be one of the most important platforms emerging from the bitcoin space - Factom. Paul and I talk about the progress being made by Factom, the great Block Size debate and we also touch on the Hearn Affair affectionately known as the Hearnado or the Hearnia and how it has affected morale in the Bitcoin Community. ##MAGIC WORD: Hidden... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #281 - Control it with Bitcoin
February 6th, 2016 byadam
##On Episode 281... On today's episode of Let's Talk Bitcoin, Stephanie sits down with Dale from [UControl.TV](http://ucontrol.tv) to talk about controlling real world automation with bitcoins. Read More -
SovereignBTC #82 Roger Ver on His Past, His Philosophy, and His Views on the Block Size Debate
February 6th, 2016 bySovBTC
In this edition of SovereignBTC, John Bush interviews Roger Ver on how he learned of libertarianism and bitcoin, his time in prison, and his views on the block size debate. ####SOVEREIGNBTC PODCAST SPONSOR [KeepKey](http://bit.ly/1Suu6sL) - KeepKey is a secure bitcoin wallet that is simple. It protects your money from hackers and thieves. [TheBitcoinBookstore](http://bit.ly/1JuOpvZ) - Over 50 premium bitcoin titles for your reading enjoyment. Topics include investing in bitcoin, mining... Read More -
The Bitcoin Game #33: Hacker J. Maurice (Wiz)
February 5th, 2016 byRob
Hello, welcome to episode 33 of *The Bitcoin Game.* I'm Rob Mitchell. J. Maurice is everything you’d expect in a [crypto-anarchist](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crypto-anarchism) hacker. When I had lunch with him before our interview, Maurice kept his phone powered off and explained he wouldn’t use a credit card, except maybe to pay for already-tracked air travel. After our meal, he used his [Trezor](https://www.bitcointrezor.com) to sign a Bitcoin payment on his laptop, via the cafe's W... Read More -
The Ether Review #14 - Juan Benet, IPFS
February 5th, 2016 byLegendface66
Juan Bennet is the founder and CEO of Protocol Labs. The chief project under development over there is IPFS or the Interplanetary Storage Network. I keep hearing IPFS mentioned in the same sentence as Ethereum so I thought I’d ask Juan what the deal was. [Note: This episode does not contain a magic word.] Read More -
The Tatiana Show - Daniel Diaz of Dash
February 3rd, 2016 byTatianaMoroz
This week, Tatiana and Josh interview Daniel Diaz of Dash. Daniel is responsible for the Dash cryptocurrency’s business development. Dash is currently the 6th largest cryptocurrency in the world by market cap (at approximately $26 million). It is known for being an innovative project that is experimenting with new features and an incentive program for full nodes. More info for our guests: www.TatianaMoroz.com www.CryptoMediaHub.com www.Vaultoro.com www.Dash.org Watch the e... Read More -
EB116 - Eli Ben-Sasson: Zero Knowledge Proofs
February 1st, 2016 byepicenterbitcoin
Zero Knowledge Proofs are methods of providing cryptographic proofs to another party while keeping some information secret. The simple concept of ZKP offer tantalizing possibilities: Banks could prove solvency without revealing depositors. Governments could prove the fairness of an election without compromising privacy. Computer science professor Eli Ben-Sasson joined us to discuss where blockchains and cryptocurrencies intersect with Zero Knowledge Proofs and related technologies such as... Read More -
The Crypto Show: SpectroCoin and the film 'A Nobel Lie'
February 1st, 2016 byTheCryptoShow
**First hour:** Vytautas Karalevicius breaks down the services provided by SpectroCoin, a full-service Bitcoin exchange and Bitcoin credit card service. **Second hour:** We talk to Holland Vandennieuwenhof, one the film makers of the documentary about the Oklahoma City bombing, *A Noble Lie.* Read More -
Producer Release of "Flow"
January 31st, 2016 byadam
This is an "ambient relaxation" track and incorporates a 24 minute recording of the creek at the LTB homestead. Read More
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