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Epicenter - Learn about Crypto, Blockchain, Ethereum, Bitcoin and Distributed Technologies

Epicenter brings you in-depth conversations about the technical, economic and social implications of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies. Every week, we interview business leaders, engineers ... Read more

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Ari Paul: BlockTower Capital and the Cryptocurrency Opportunity

Ari Paul: BlockTower Capital and the Cryptocurrency Opportunity

For many years, Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies were regarded as little more than a nerdy curiosity by the financial world.... Read more

26 Sep 2017

1hr 13mins

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Andreas Antonopoulos: Mastering Bitcoin

Andreas Antonopoulos: Mastering Bitcoin

Few question that educating people about Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies is one of the most important and challenging tasks... Read more

4 May 2015

1hr 23mins

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Silvio Micali: Algorand – A New Scalable and Secure Approach to Byzantine Fault Tolerant Consensus

Silvio Micali: Algorand – A New Scalable and Secure Approach to Byzantine Fault Tolerant Consensus

There is no doubt that proof of work, introduced in the Bitcoin white paper, has stood the test of time as a robust and ... Read more

8 Feb 2017

1hr 18mins

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Arthur Breitman & Kathleen Breitman: Tezos – The Long Road Towards A Digital Commonwealth

Arthur Breitman & Kathleen Breitman: Tezos – The Long Road Towards A Digital Commonwealth

The Tezos whitepaper, published in 2014, anticipated several areas that would become major issues for blockchain network... Read more

5 Oct 2018

1hr 29mins

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Guy Zyskind: Enigma – Providing Scalable Privacy-Preservation to Smart Contacts

Guy Zyskind: Enigma – Providing Scalable Privacy-Preservation to Smart Contacts

Privacy and scalability are arguably the most challenging issues blockchains face. Scalable privacy-preserving state mac... Read more

2 Aug 2018

1hr 5mins

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Vlad Zamfir: Bringing Ethereum Towards Proof-of-Stake with Casper

Vlad Zamfir: Bringing Ethereum Towards Proof-of-Stake with Casper

With Proof-of-Stake (PoS) a blockchain is secured not by spending an external resource such as electricity but by using ... Read more

16 Nov 2015

1hr 11mins

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Monetary Systems in an International Context

Monetary Systems in an International Context

With global commerce and finance continuing to digitize, the world’s borders are seemingly becoming more fluid, even as ... Read more

31 Dec 2019

32mins

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Brian Behlendorf: Hyperledger – From Blockchain Hype to Production Networks

Brian Behlendorf: Hyperledger – From Blockchain Hype to Production Networks

Most observers of the ecosystem will probably agree that 2015-2017 were the years of the enterprise blockchain. It was d... Read more

20 Nov 2018

1hr 21mins

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Fred Ehrsam & Trent McConaghy: IPDB – The Interplanetary Database and its Applications in AI

Fred Ehrsam & Trent McConaghy: IPDB – The Interplanetary Database and its Applications in AI

Data is the new oil, and those who control massive amounts of it have a major competitive advantage. That advantage beco... Read more

23 May 2017

1hr 35mins

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Olaf Carlson-Wee: Polychain Capital – The Rise of Protocol Tokens

Olaf Carlson-Wee: Polychain Capital – The Rise of Protocol Tokens

Writing his college thesis on Bitcoin in 2012 and becoming Coinbase’s first employee in 2013, Olaf Carlson-Wee has been ... Read more

7 Mar 2017

1hr 7mins

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Ralph Merkle: Revolutionizing Democracy Using DAOs (rebroadcast)

Ralph Merkle: Revolutionizing Democracy Using DAOs (rebroadcast)

Legendary scientist and cryptography pioneer Ralph Merkle joined us to discuss his recent paper on DAOs. Merkle examined... Read more

12 Sep 2018

1hr 16mins

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Siân Jones: Cryptocurrency Regulation Update – UK, Isle of Man, California, Bitlicense

Siân Jones: Cryptocurrency Regulation Update – UK, Isle of Man, California, Bitlicense

When one is busy driving a technological and societal revolution forward, complying with complicated regulatory requirem... Read more

30 Mar 2015

1hr 10mins

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Galen Wolfe-Pauly: Urbit – A Digital Republic Reinventing the Internet

Galen Wolfe-Pauly: Urbit – A Digital Republic Reinventing the Internet

Galen Wolfe-Pauly, CEO of Tlon, the company behind Urbit, joined us to discuss one of the most radical and curious proje... Read more

18 Oct 2017

1hr 4mins

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Brian Behlendorf: How Hyperledger is Developing Foundational Blockchain Technology

Brian Behlendorf: How Hyperledger is Developing Foundational Blockchain Technology

As a lead developer of the Apache webserver and founder of the Apache Software Foundation, Brian Behlendorf has played a... Read more

5 Dec 2016

1hr 6mins

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Evan Schwartz & Stefan Thomas: Building the Internet of Payments with Interledger

Evan Schwartz & Stefan Thomas: Building the Internet of Payments with Interledger

One of the foundational problems in payment networks is that they are mostly uninteroperable. This problem exists at all... Read more

16 May 2016

1hr 2mins

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Jesse Powell: How Kraken Accelerates Cryptocurrency Adoption

Jesse Powell: How Kraken Accelerates Cryptocurrency Adoption

As the cryptocurrency space has grown, exchanges have become the dominant juggernauts of the industry. One of the earlie... Read more

13 Nov 2019

1hr 17mins

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Dan O’Prey & Daniel Feichtinger: Hyperledger Decentralized Ledger Platform

Dan O’Prey & Daniel Feichtinger: Hyperledger Decentralized Ledger Platform

The cryptocurrency ecosystem is increasingly divided into different camps. There are those betting and working on the ev... Read more

6 Apr 2015

1hr 9mins

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Kevin Owocki: Gitcoin – Aligning Incentives in Open-Source Development

Kevin Owocki: Gitcoin – Aligning Incentives in Open-Source Development

Building open source software is a collaborative process which relies on good faith and willingness of volunteers. While... Read more

17 Oct 2018

1hr 11mins

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Andrew Miller: The Gas Model and Ethereum’s Economics

Andrew Miller: The Gas Model and Ethereum’s Economics

Andrew Miller is a computer science PhD student at the University of Maryland who focuses on cryptocurrency. Having gott... Read more

28 Dec 2015

1hr 2mins

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Ryan Zurrer: Polychain – A Crypto Hedge Fund Success Story

Ryan Zurrer: Polychain – A Crypto Hedge Fund Success Story

We are joined by Ryan Zurrer, Principal and Venture partner, at Polychain capital. Polychain capital is a breakout crypt... Read more

22 Aug 2018

1hr 27mins

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