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The Tatiana Show with guests Brennan Byrne of Clef & director Jeremiah Rounds
September 18th, 2015 by
Tatiana Moroz In this episode of The Tatiana Show, Tatiana interviews Brennan Byrne, CEO of Clef, and Jeremiah Rounds, director of the independent film, Liberty: A documentary about freedom in America. Byrne discusses password security storage, looks at how people leave themselves vulnerable to data compromise, and explains how Clef has addressed these problems. He and Tatiana also talk about privacy issues and ways in which people can protect their personal data. Liberty: A documentary about freedom in... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #247 Understanding the New Economy Movement
September 15th, 2015 by
Adam B. Levine On Todays Show
- Matthew Zipkin speaks with the Core Development team behind the New Economy Movement (NEM).
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EB96 – John Clippinger: Developing A Social Ecosystem Of Trusted, Self-Healing Digital Institutions
September 14th, 2015 by
Epicenter It is often said that technology is neutral. It’s certainly commonplace for Bitcoin to be thought of as such. In reality, technologies may be characterized as an embodiment of human intention, and therefore, cannot be considered as culturally or politically neutral. At least, this is the opinion of our guest, John Clippinger. A research scientist at MIT Media Lab and CEO of ID3, a nonprofit which aims to deploy a new generation of trusted digital institutions, John has spent the last seven...
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XCP Weekly Update #16 - Joel and Thomas from SWARM
September 13th, 2015 by
Robert Ross Weekly Update #16:
Robert Ross is a Counterparty Foundation Community Director and the Director of FoldingCoin Inc. Each week Robert and various guests will bring you the news of what has been going on in the Counterparty communities and also touching base on the other Bitcoin 2.0 communities.
I am happy to announce the ability for paid sponsorship’s. I accept any Counterparty Token that is on CoinMarketCap.com in addition to TOPFOLDER tokens, please click below
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Chernoh Saeed Sow Carl Humper, Jr. (Mr. Carl) is the CEO of Sierra Leone Music Television (SLMTV). He is the first guy I met in my community to discuss bitcoin and my project, SLBNet.
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The Bitcoin Game #25 - Mining At Scale with Marco Streng
September 10th, 2015 by
Rob Hello, welcome to episode 25 of The Bitcoin Game, I'm Rob Mitchell.
If I were to meet Marco Streng on the street, I’d never guess he hands-on controls perhaps the largest amount of hashing power in the world. Marco is the CEO and cofounder of Genesis mining, a company that mines for profit, and also offers cloud mining. I met Marco back at the State Of Digital Money conference in Los Angeles earlier this year, as he was one of the speakers.
I've always been skeptical about cloud minin...
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SAFE Crossroads Podcast #16 René van de Polder, Proponent of the Exponent
September 9th, 2015 by
John Ferguson In this Episode
René van de Polder is very involved in a number of projects in the crypto space, most especially the SAFE Network. He shares his thoughts and experiences as a participant in various projects and his experiences as a forum moderator. He also has some great insights as to the expansion of technical progress and the SAFE Network in particular.
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Let's Talk Bitcoin! #245 Omni (mostly) Uncut!
September 8th, 2015 by Adam B. Levine On Todays Show
- Adam speaks with Patrick Dugan of the Omni Project (formerly known as Mastercoin) about this wide ranging project, their bounties and upcoming relaunch.
Links
- [Omni Testing Page](http://www.omnilayer.org/#!testin...
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EB95 – Adam Back: Why Bitcoin Needs A Measured Approach To Scaling
September 7th, 2015 by Epicenter As the debate about forks, the blocksize and decision making in Bitcoin continues, we are joined by Adam Back. Adam is best known for his invention hash-cash which became one of the fundamental building blocks of Bitcoin. He is also the inventor of the sidechains concept and founder and president of Blockstream, the single biggest employer of Bitcoin core developers.
With Adam we talked about the different blocksize proposals and how a decentralized cryptocurrency should be governed in ge...
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Does UBER Know It's the NAPSTER of the Decentralized Sharing Economy?
September 7th, 2015 by Adam B. Levine In March of 2014, David Johnston, an influential early adopter and angel investor in the cryptocurrency space coined what he called “Johnston's Law”.
“Anything that can be decentralized, will be decentralized.”
It's a bold statement
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The New Renaissance #4 - Continuity and a Call For Collaborators
September 6th, 2015 by Adam B. Levine On Todays Show
- Adam & Arthur talk about Continuity, Automation, Nam-shubs and how You can help make TNR a better show
Arthur S. Falls and Adam B. Levine are pleased to present the fourth episode in their new, twice monthly (mostly) show exploring the intersection of disruption, open source and the individual which they call The New Renaissance.
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XCP Weekly Update #15 - The SWARM Article
September 6th, 2015 by Robert Ross Weekly Update #14:
Robert Ross is a Counterparty Foundation Community Director and the Director of FoldingCoin Inc. Each week Robert and various guests will bring you the news of what has been going on in the Counterparty communities and also touching base on the other Bitcoin 2.0 communities.
I am happy to announce the ability for paid sponsorship’s. I accept any Counterparty Token that is on CoinMarketCap.com in addition to TOPFOLDER tokens, please click below
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The Africoin Report #3: Flooding in Freetown
September 4th, 2015 by Chernoh Saeed Sow I live in a community called Old Wharf under the Wellington section, the eastern part of Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. My family and I have lived in this community for a good six years since we migrated from Kenema, the Eastern Province, in 2009.
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SovereignBTC #72 Will Pangman of AirBitz
September 3rd, 2015 by
SovereignBTC In this edition of SovereignBTC Podcast, John Bush interviews Will Pangman of Airbitz on the value of decentralization, the bitcoin grassroots, and why AirBitz is such a kick-ass wallet.
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SAFE Crossroads Podcast #15 Getting Technical, with Ben Bollen
September 3rd, 2015 by John Ferguson In this Episode
Things are rocking at MaidSafe in Troon, and around the world, with the initial SAFE Network software installers just released. We talk with MaidSafe core developer Ben Bollen about the release and what it means (and what it doesn't mean), then go on to get technical about some very important improvements in the network architecture that are enabling incredible innovation as the project moves forward.
The ants advance!
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Let's Talk Bitcoin! #243 - 'I Can't Bank with Bitcoin'
September 1st, 2015 by Adam B. Levine On Todays Show
- We listen in to a fireside chat at the recent Keynote 2015 Conference with the three founders of Fintech startup Token as they explain how they came to cryptocurrency, its strengths, weaknesses and the product they created to fill the gap.
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EB94 – Gavin Andresen: On The Blocksize And Bitcoin's Governance
August 31st, 2015 by Epicenter As the debate about the blocksize continues to roar through the Bitcoin community, Gavin Andresen joins us to take a step back and ask the big questions: How should these decisions be made in the first place? What does the governance of Bitcoin look like now and what do we want it to look like in the future?
In a challenging time for Bitcoin, it's a critical discussion to have with the Chief Scientist of the Bitcoin Foundation and successor of Satoshi. We cover everything from the current...
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XCP Weekly Update #14 - New Symbiont Development
August 30th, 2015 by Robert Ross Weekly Update #14:
Robert Ross is a Counterparty Foundation Community Director and the Director of FoldingCoin Inc. Each week Robert and various guests will bring you the news of what has been going on in the Counterparty communities and also touching base on the other Bitcoin 2.0 communities.
I am happy to announce the ability for paid sponsorship’s. I accept any Counterparty Token that is on CoinMarketCap.com in addition to TOPFOLDER tokens, please click below
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