Obviously if opioids only work slightly better than a placebo then why use them!!! The FDA is running a protection racket for the drug cartel. Hang them high.
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Distributed Dialogues EP #14 - A Quiet Crisis
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What Bitcoin Did #66 The Builders Case for Ethereum with Scott Lewis and Bryant Eisenbach
January 22nd, 2019 by DSholla “Ethereum is 10 - 100 times more complicated than what Bitcoin is. There are certain situations where more complexity is justified.”
— Bryant Eisenbach
Interview location: Skype
Interview date: Wednesday 15th Jan, 2018
Company: Scott - Settle, Bryant - GunClear
When Tuur Demeester released his Tweetstorm breaking down the issues he has with Ethereum; the community was quick to respond. While many appreciated the effort Tuur had made to raise critical issues, some...
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The Blockcrunch - $52M Later, Where is Kyber Network Today?
January 22nd, 2019 by DSholla Decentralized exchanges have a problem with liquidity.
Kyber Network, a Singaporean based on-chain liquidity project, raised ~$50M in their ICO to tackle this with a unique model.
Where are they today?
Are people using them?
I caught up with Anton Buenavista, senior developer at Kyber, to find out:
Kyber's unique approach to managing liquidity How Kyber compares to 0x and other dex projects Where value accrues at the dex layer What is on Kyber's roadmap Not finance advi...
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Distributed Dialogues EP #14 - A Quiet Crisis
January 21st, 2019 by DSholla "Let's imagine that it was a war and those bodies were coming home in flag draped coffins at the Dover Air Force Base, we'd tear down the walls of Congress to get something done, right? Instead we allow people to die quietly in their bedrooms, in their basements, in cars, or in parking lots."
— Tori Adams
On average, 130 people die every day from an opioid overdose. How did it get this bad? In this episode, the guys break down the opioid epidemic and what role blockchain tech...
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What Bitcoin Did #65 Why Altcoins Are a Bad Investment With Tone Vays
January 18th, 2019 by DSholla “If you are intending to be around for the next 5 or 10 years, you need to really think about what you are going to say.”
— Tone Vays
Interview location: Skype
Interview date: Friday 11th Jan, 2018
Role: Bitcoin/Blockchain Researcher, Consultant Content Creator & Derivatives Trader
Trading is hard, and crypto trading is even harder. There are significant disagreements around the value of all cryptocurrencies, especially altcoins. While maximalists believe that Bi...
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The Blockcrunch - Tokenizing the World with Blockchain featuring Anthony "Pomp" Pompliano
January 16th, 2019 by DSholla We chat with Anthony "Pomp" Pompliano, Founder & Partner at Morgan Creek Digital Assets, a blockchain-centric subsidiary of investment firm Morgan Creek Capital.
Follow host Jason Choi on Twitter @MrJasonChoi
Show links:
Intro music by Phortissimo: https://soundcloud.com/phortissimo
Sound eng...
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The Blockcrunch - VCs Take On Decentralized Finance With Marc Weinstein & Roy Lerner of Wave Financial
January 15th, 2019 by DSholla Projects like MakerDao, dYdX and Dharma are creating a future of decentralized finance. Beyond the ideology and tech - how likely is "DeFi" to succeed?
Marc Weinstein and Roy Lerner - investors from Wavemaker Partners, a VC fund with over $265M in AUM - to discuss:
An honest critique of DeFi today How DeFi may be recreate the same problems we have in our legacy financial system What institutions think of DeFi projects Not finance advice. Host: Jason Choi (@MrJasonChoi)
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What Bitcoin Did #64 Defending Bitcoin With John Carvalho
January 15th, 2019 by DSholla “Shitcoins are called shitcoins because they are shit compared to Bitcoin.”
— John Carvalho
Interview location: Skype
Interview date: Wednesday 2nd Jan, 2018
Company: Bitrefil
The Bitcoin protocol is now over 10 years old and in that time Bitcoin has been attacked on numerous fronts:
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Government crackdowns
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Mt Gox collapse and breakdown of investor confidence
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The closing of the Silk Road
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Blockchain, not Bitcoin narrative
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S2X attempted ...
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Distributed Dialogues EP #13 - Supply Chains and Counterfeit Drugs
January 14th, 2019 by DSholla "A medicine you get in the US is not a medicine manufactured in the US, it's actually many components of a very diverse supply chain that includes many different countries, many different actors, and because of that, there's opportunities to infiltrate the supply chain."
— Dr. Tim Mackey
Counterfeit drugs in the pharmaceutical supply chain are a serious issue, with 1 in 10 medical products in lower or middle income countries being counterfeit. In this episode, we explore how ...
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What Bitcoin Did #63 Crypto Journalism With The Block's Mike Dudas
January 11th, 2019 by DSholla “These types of markets attract the worst types of people.”
— Mike Dudas
Interview location: Skype
Interview date: Tuesday 18th Dec, 2018
Company: The Block
Role: Founder & CEO
Crypto journalism has a questionable past, from mainstream media misreporting on Bitcoin with sensationalist headlines to crypto specific publications exposed as accepting payment for positive stories.
With so many people losing money to scams and poor projects, it is often difficult...
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What Bitcoin Did #62 2019 Bitcoin Predictions With Matt Odell and Neil Woodfine
January 8th, 2019 by DSholla “I do not believe altcoins are a threat to Bitcoin, they are a threat to individuals who speculate on them.”
— Matt Odell
“It is not a cryptocurrency industry, it is a Bitcoin industry.”
— Neil Woodfine
Interview location: Skype
Interview date: Wednesday 2nd Jan, 2019
Matt Odell: Co-host of Rabbit Hole Recap podcast
Neil Woodfine: Marketing Director at Blockstream
2018 was quite the year for the cryptocurrency space, a space which many maxi...
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