In this episode, we speak with Joseph Lubin, the cofounder of Ethereum and the founder of ConsenSys.
Major Topics Include:
His background and career trajectory which propelled him into the blockchain space
Co-founding Ethereum with Vitalik Buterin & his founding of ConsenSys
The impact of blockchain on the financial services industry, and which industries will be next to adopt the technology
Nov 7, 2018
35 min
In this episode, we speak with Joshua Gans who is a professor of strategic management and the chair in technical innovation and entrepreneurship at the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto.
Topics:
The economics of technological innovation
His work on the book Prediction Machines and the paper “Some Simple Economics of the Blockchain”
Using economics as a lens to evaluate the potential of future blockchain uses and projects
The Creative Destruction Lab
Oct 17, 2018
40 min
In this episode, we speak with John Wolpert who is no stranger to the blockchain space. He was on the founding team for Hyperledger and now works with product and venture development at ConsenSys.
Major Topics Include
* His career journey alongside blockchain from IBM to ConsenSys
* The Linux Foundation, founding of Hyperledger, and Fabric
* The evolution of the stateful internet, including notes on how Ethereum and specialized channels could coincide to realize a greater future potential
Oct 10, 2018
46 min
In this episode we speak with Jess Houlgrave, co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Codex. Houlgrave speaks on the non-financial aspects of blockchain, specifically in the arts & collectibles asset class. Here, Houlgrave touches on topics such as the regulatory environment in the United Kingdom, the uses of Codex and the many possibilities for blockchain in the arts & collectibles asset class.
Sep 5, 2018
32 min
In this episode we speak with Shin’ichiro Matso, a research Professor at Georgetown and a leading authority in cryptographic protocols. Matso speaks on many subjects, including security economics and its relationship to crypto economics, who has the incentives in blockchain and criticisms of Bitcoin protocol.
Aug 29, 2018
30 min
In this episode we speak with Paul Ellis, Executive Chairman and co-Founder of Electron. Ellis speaks on the possibilities and issues blockchain can address in the energy industry and the reason the energy industry is accepting blockchain with open arms.
Aug 22, 2018
32 min
In this episode we speak with Joe Ciccolo, Founder and President of BitAML, a regulatory compliance consulting firm. Ciccolo has an extensive background in compliance and anti-money laundering, touching on topics such as possible SEC regulations, the importance of record keeping and the risks of being non-compliant.
Aug 15, 2018
39 min
In this episode we speak with Obi Nwosu, CEO and co-Founder of Coinfloor. Nwosu speaks on Coinfloor’s unique role in the crypto world, crypto security and his long term view of the development of blockchain.
Aug 8, 2018
50 min
In this episode we speak with Johan Toll, Product Manager for blockchain initiatives at NASDAQ. Toll covers multiple compelling topics, including crypto marketplaces, the developing relationship between blockchain and Wall Street and the future of blockchain at NASDAQ.
Aug 1, 2018
34 min
In this episode we speak with Adam Ludwin, Founder and CEO of Chain and a leading influencer in the fintech field. Ludwin touches on many topics, including internet counterculture, decentralization and the value of perfect competition.
Jul 25, 2018
43 min
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