Jalak Jobanputra, founder and managing partner of Future Perfect Ventures, talks about how, in 2014, her experience as an investment bank and VC, her global background, and her observation that new[…]
Category: 2019
How Casa Makes It Harder for Someone to Steal Your Bitcoins
Jeremy Welch of personal key security system Casa describes the company’s various services and products, including its $10,000-a-year premium service for HODLers of at least $500,000 worth of cryptocurrency and[…]
Rune Christensen of MakerDAO Part 2: How Dai Stayed at $1 While ETH Crashed From $1,400 to $85
Rune Christensen, CEO and cofounder of MakerDAO, explains how multicollateral Dai will work, what happens if one type of collateral fails, and what happens when someone’s collateralized debt position with[…]
Rune Christensen of MakerDAO Part 1: How to Keep a Crypto-Collateralized Stablecoin Afloat
Rune Christensen, CEO and cofounder of MakerDAO, explains the intricacies of the MakerDAO system, which includes the stablecoin Dai, which is pegged to $1, backed by collateral, and whose governance[…]
Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss on Being the ‘Fastest Tortoise in the Race’
Gemini’s Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, who serve as chief executive and president, respectively, discuss their new ad campaign — what they mean when they say crypto needs rules, why they[…]
Asia Edition: Mining, a Crypto Yuan and the Two Main Reasons the Chinese Are Interested in Crypto – Ep.102
In this wide-ranging episode, Eric Meltzer and Dovey Wan of Primitive Ventures describe how Asia is weathering the crypto downturn: how have the low prices affected miners, how has this[…]
Ledger on How Consumers and Institutions Should Be Safeguarding Their Private Keys – Ep.101
Eric Larcheveque, cofounder and CEO of Ledger, and Demetrios Skalkotos, global head of Ledger Vault, describe the company’s three main offerings: its hardware wallets, the new software-as-a-service product for institutions,[…]
100th Episode: Past Guests and Listeners Take Over the Show – Ep.100
To celebrate the 100th episode of Unchained, I talk a little about what this podcast means to me and thank everyone who’s helped me with it. Then I let past[…]