Synopsis
The Bitcoin Podcast Network is a collection of long form conversation format podcasts on bitcoin, blockchain, ethereum and everything in between. Shows include The Bitcoin Podcast, Announcements with Dr. Petty, On-Ramping with Dee, Not Another Bitcoin Podcast with Kenn Bosak, BlockChannel, and more.
Episodes
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The Bull Pen Podcast #9: Mile High Club
23/10/2018 Duration: 52minIn Episode 9 of The Bull Pen Podcast, The Crypto Bully steps into the Bull Pen with Preston Junger. This individual has an impressive corporate background that includes working with Fortune 500 companies such as Yahoo, Apple and worked as the VP of Brand Partnerships for Yelp. Preston talks about his transition into blockchain/crypto and life post Yelp, about his team “the blockchain squad,” what projects his company Miles Square Labs looks to work with and a few thoughts on community based crypto projects.
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Dose of Ether #8: Leveling Up
22/10/2018 Duration: 47minThanks for joining Bijan and Lucian for another episode of Dose of Ether. We discuss Embark as an alternative to Truffle, courses to improve your Solidity skills, the Mastering Ethereum book, Peepeth subsidizing txs for its users, Parity Signer 2.0, and we think over why Bitcoin isn't banned everywhere.
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The Bitcoin Podcast #228: Rene Pickhardt
21/10/2018 Duration: 01h39minThis week, Rene Pickhardt stops by to chat some high-level topics with us. He is a data science consultant, hacker, and a bitcoin & lightning network admirer. In addition, a friend of the podcast, Joe Blau, joins us on the roundtable to talk about counterintuitive marketing insights concerning crypto, the tech behind it, and mass adoption.
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Just the Headers #26
19/10/2018 Duration: 01h08minThis is a weekly headline show where Dee and Jessie Broke do their best to highlight bits of nonce-sense from Crypto News. We only choose three articles for each day from the litany of blockchain news that is syndicated throughout a week. If you are interested in all the news articles that we horde in a week, please visit the link below to look at our collection. This week's topics: -Coinbase adds ZRX token! -Bill Gates + Ripple = Freedom? -Ethereum Foundation is giving out treats and not tricks -Jessie mans the live stream! Enjoy!
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TBP Announcements: Fetch.ai
19/10/2018 Duration: 37minoday we talk with Toby Simpson from Fetch. Fetch is a decentralised digital representation of the world in which autonomous software agents perform useful economic work. This means that they can perform tasks, such as delivering data or providing services, and are rewarded with a digital currency for their efforts — the Fetch Token. These agents can be thought of as digital entities: life-forms that are able to make decisions on their own behalf as well as on behalf of their stakeholders (individuals, private enterprises and governments for example). Fetch's digital world is exposed to agents via its Open Economic Framework (OEF) and is underpinned by unique smart ledger technology to deliver high performance, low cost transactions. The ledger delivers useful proof-of-work that builds market intelligence and trust over time — growing the value of the network as it is used. Fetch can be neatly interfaced to existing systems with minimal effort, allowing it to take advantage of the old economy whilst building t
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Hashing It Out #27: Radical Markets - Dr. E. Glen Weyl
18/10/2018 Duration: 01h03minBlockchain hipsters, we have a treat: Dr. Weyl, co-author of Radical Markets. His book quickly became a popular with us in decentralization. The book proposes new ways to create marketplaces to provide better opportunities for optimal redistribution of resources. This has especially strong implications for those designing decentralized systems and applications. We talk with him about his book, the motivations behind radical markets, and potential futures involving his schemes. Links http://radicalmarkets.com/ http://glenweyl.com/
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The Bull Pen Podcast #8.5: Hacker Livestreams 51% Attack on Bitcoin Private
18/10/2018 Duration: 39minIn this exclusive episode of The Bull Pen Podcast, The Crypto Bully steps into the Bull Pen with Nick aka GeoCold. The 18-year-old ethical hacker that livestreamed his 51% attack on Bitcoin Private (BTCP) on October 13, 2018 just before getting shut down due to censorship by both Twitch and Stream.me. GeoCold talks with The Crypto Bully about the thoughts going through his mind when he successfully mined the first BTCP block, whether his 51% attack was illegal, Jackson Palmer tweeting about him and the livestream and what this all means for the blockchain and cryptocurrency space.
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The Bull Pen Podcast #8: $500 Million Dollars Later
16/10/2018 Duration: 01h35minIn Episode 8 of The Bull Pen Podcast, The Crypto Bully steps into the Bull Pen with Tyler Sanford, former major league baseball player for the Los Angeles Angels turned ICO, blockchain and marketing management consultant. Even though this is Tyler’s first podcast appearance, this episode is full of dropped gems with all the experience he brings to the table from the ICO world. Listen to Tyler speak on how he chooses projects to work with, the top three things projects should be focused on, his best source for finding investors for ICOs and his take on community-based cryptocurrency projects.
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The Bitcoin Podcast #227: Samson Williams
14/10/2018 Duration: 01h38minTaylor Monahan, CEO of MyCrypto, one of the leading blockchain interfaces, fills in for Marcello as they dive into current events. Our interview this week is the all-powerful Samson, who is a classically trained anthropologist, entrepreneur and finance expert whose specialties include: fintech, digital transformation, crowdfunding, blockchain use cases, cryptocurrency regulations, initial coin offerings and explaining all the above, in plain English to investors, government officials, small children and c-suite executives. The majority of our audience are small children, so this works out really well.
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Just the Headers #25
12/10/2018 Duration: 01h11minDee and Jessie Broke do their best to highlight bits of nonce-sense from Crypto News. We only choose three articles, essentially at random, from the litany of blockchain news that is syndicated throughout a week. If you are interested in all the news articles that we horde in a week, please visit the link below to look at our collection. Topics: -Coinbase adds ZRX -The big four accounting firms throw out psychobabble -Binance wants to heal the world -Jessie is going to out IndieGoGo an IndieGoGo Crypto Headline Database: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XDslU2J4ipR9BawjfEAihqTusr4NZqjq4S5ALY8sMJw/edit?usp=sharing
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Dose of Ether #7: Delimiting Decentralization
12/10/2018 Duration: 40minThanks for joining Bijan and Lucian for another episode of Dose of Ether. This week we discuss the need to specify what we mean by decentralized, POA's open source block explorer, a Universal LogIn demo, and IPFS Live Streaming. Show Links: https://www.coursera.org/learn/crypto https://www.tonysheng.com/decentralized-definition https://github.com/poanetwork/blockscout https://medium.com/@avsa/universal-logins-first-demo-1dc8b17a8de7 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYm7cexgSpY&feature=youtu.be
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TBP Announcements: Cool Wallet S
12/10/2018 Duration: 30minCoolbitX CEO Michael Ou comes back on the show to discuss more about the revolutionary mobile cold storage hardware wallet for your Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, and ERC20 Tokens, CoolWallet S! Custody over your cryptocurrency investment has never been more protected or convenient to use. Quickly store and send your coins at any time, any location, and with anyone you want. The best part about it? You have total end-to-end, secure control over your cryptocurrency.
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Hashing It Out #26: NuFHE - Michael Egorov and John "Tux" Pacific
10/10/2018 Duration: 59minGreat Caesar's Ghost! NuCypher has demo'd a practical fully-homomorphic encryption (FHE) scheme that leverages an Ethereum smart contract for a proof mechanism. We get to go over FHE: what it is, how it works, how it commits to the blockchain, scaling issues, and the future of encrypted computation. This will enable new privacy mechanisms on layer 2 solutions which interface with the blockchain cheaply and efficiently. Very big stuff for anyone trying to use blockchain as a resolution mechanism but wants to hide their business rules in the process! Links https://blog.nucypher.com/releasing-nufhe-library-b5f9345dc1fb https://github.com/nucypher/nufhe
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The Bull Pen Podcast #7: Currency Independence
09/10/2018 Duration: 01h02minIn Episode 7 of The Bull Pen Podcast, The Crypto Bully steps into the Bull Pen with Blake Miles, a former member of Team McAfee and Special Forces Green Beret Veteran of the Unites States Army. It's nothing short of interesting on how Blake's military past with unconventional warfare shows some parallel with his blockchain and cryptocurrency influenced present and future as he speaks on in this episode. He also sheds some light on his contributions to The Declaration of Currency Independence, his opinion on whether fiat and crypto can co-exist and the future of the cryptocurrency space as a whole. Timestamps 00:00:00 – Disclaimer 00:00:46 – Intro 00:01:35 – Interview 01:01:23 – Outro
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Law & Blockchain #3: Ragnar Lifthasir
08/10/2018 Duration: 39minOn this episode Amy sits down with Ragnar Lifthrasir. Whose sole purpose is to reboot the real estate industry with Bitcoin / Blockchain. Amy and Ragnar define the process of tokenizing real estate. Taking paper deeds and turning them into digital deeds! Enjoy!
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The Bitcoin Podcast #226: Alena Vranova
07/10/2018 Duration: 01h18minThis week we chat a bit about the Bitcoin 'Breakthrough' which claims block size increase is possible without hard fork. Some dub it a "breakthrough," others call it a "network attack." In addition we chat about the Czech Republic (Prague) being at the top in the world with the number of (CryptoATM's per Inhabitants). Oh, and SOulja Boy's new bitcoin song. Spoiler alert: It's garbage! For our guest, we are incredibly excited to welcome Alena Vranova back to the show as Head of Strategy and Business Development for Casa. Alena is best known as the co-founder of SatoshiLabs and Trezor. She served as CEO of SatoshiLabs for 4 years, where they brought the first widely successful bitcoin hardware wallet to market. She is, quite frankly, a legend in the crypto space and we couldn’t be happier to learn from her this episode.
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Creating a Humanist Blockchain Future #51
06/10/2018 Duration: 01h07minIn this episode of Creating a Humanist Blockchain Future, Rhys interview Daniel Schmachtenberger, the co-founder of Neurohacker Collective. They chat about meta existential risk. Enjoy!
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Just the Headers #24
05/10/2018 Duration: 59minThis is a weekly headline show where Dee and Jessie Broke do their best to highlight bits of nonce-sense from Crypto News. We only choose three articles, from the litany of blockchain news that is syndicated throughout a week. If you are interested in all the news articles that we horde in a week, please visit the link below to look at our collection. This week: -Pepe Silvia strikes again. -Venezuela makes the Petro a national currency. -Private keys in DNA...not a terrible idea...not at all. -Jessie wants a lightning round. Enjoy! Crypto Headline Database: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XDslU2J4ipR9BawjfEAihqTusr4NZqjq4S5ALY8sMJw/edit?usp=sharing
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Hashing It Out #25: Embark Framework - Iuri Matias
04/10/2018 Duration: 01h07minToday we have the pleasure of interviewing Iuri Matias of Embark Framework. Embark is a decentralized application framework that abstracts away the implementation details of specific technologies, allowing dapp developers to focus on what really matters, the experience. We talk about the features of Embark, the design decisions of the framework, and how Embark will integrate new technologies into their systems as they develop. Links: - embark.status.im - twitter.com/iurimatias
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Dose of Ether #6: Off Chain Contemplation
03/10/2018 Duration: 43minThanks for joining Bijan and Lucian for another episode of Dose of Ether. This week we discuss Cartesi with its Truebit style off chain computation Solid from Tim Berners Lee, and Metamask with Ledger and EIP 712. Show Links: https://www.umlivroaberto.org/frozen/techpaper.pdf https://solid.mit.edu/ https://medium.com/metamask/metamask-now-supports-ledger-hardware-wallets-847f4d51546 https://medium.com/metamask/eip712-is-coming-what-to-expect-and-how-to-use-it-bb92fd1a7a26