Ruben Galindo Steckel, cofounder and CEO of AirTM, describes how his companies enables everyday Venezuelans the ability to escape the hyperinflation in their currency, the bolívar, to save in U.S.[…]
Category: 2019
How Korea’s Crypto Scene Differs From That of the US
Joyce Yang, founder of Global Coin Research, discusses the crypto scene in Korea today. An epicenter of the crypto craze in 2017, Korea still has a number of young people[…]
The QuadrigaCX Case: Taylor Monahan on What We Know From the Blockchain
Quote note to listeners: I’ll be doing a live podcast recording in NYC on the evening of March 20 with guest Vitalik Buterin, the creator of Ethereum. Venue TBD. There[…]
Dan Morehead of Pantera Capital on Why This Crypto Winter Is Different
Dan Morehead, CEO of Pantera Capital, explains why this crypto bear market is different from the previous one his firm endured, what he believes will give institutional money the confidence[…]
Why You Shouldn’t Trust Crypto Exchange Reports for Your Taxes
Chandan Lodha, cofounder and CEO of CoinTracker, explains why reports from crypto exchanges could be insufficient for filing accurate tax returns to the IRS, how one should track one’s crypto[…]
When Is a Token Decentralized Enough to Not Be a Security? – Ep.056
The newly formed Blockchain Association recently released a post outlining what it calls the Hinman Token Standard based on a speech given last summer by Bill Hinman, director of the SEC’s[…]
The Ethereum Classic 51% Attack: How It Happened and Why the Price Didn’t Crash – Ep.055
Charlie Lee, the creator of Litecoin, discusses this week’s 51% attack on the Ethereum Classic blockchain. He describes how the attacker was able to gain control of more than 51%[…]
Arjun Balaji on the Ways Bitcoin Will Improve in 2019 – Ep.054
On the 10th birthday of the Bitcoin network, Arjun Balaji, founder and managing partner at Shomei Capital, explains why doesn’t worry too much about potential bugs in the code such[…]