Cryptoconomy
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DeFi but on Bitcoin w/ Peter Watson (CMO @ Velar)
April 17, 2024 16:43 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBOn this episode we explore how Velar is bringing the most exciting parts of Ethereum and Solana DeFi back home to Bitcoin by offering leveraged perps, bridges, farming, and swaps backed by passionate team and an aggressive future roadmap. Hear about how they went from startup to $300m IDO by building through the bear market, and why they chose Stacks over other Bitcoin L2 competitors. www.velar.co https://twitter.com/VelarBTC https://twitter.com/visionsbtc https://twitter.com/Cryptoco...
Using Web 2.0 to spread Web 3.0 w/ Aram Mughalyan
March 19, 2024 16:47 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBLearn how to go from zero to one, find your crypto community, and the support the use cases you care about on this episode with Aram Mughalyan. Aram started his career in crypto where many others start their career journey -- Linkedin, quickly amassing a community of tens of thousands of followers on a platform that crypto builders often overlook. Learn how to find your Web 3.0 network, and provide value that keeps them following along. Aram Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arammugha...
Venture Backing & New Narratives w/ Jasper De Maere (Research @ Outlier Ventures)
March 07, 2024 23:07 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MBIn this episode of the cryptoconomy podcast with Jasper De Maere, we take a look at the venture side of the industry and how VC backers are finding new ways to support and fund cryptocurrency startups across chains and around the world. Learn about changing perspectives on Bitcoin De-Fi and the major narratives that will drive the next market cycle. Outlier ventures twitter: https://twitter.com/OVioHQ Jasper De Maere Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasper-de-maere-169178117/ P.S. I...
Community Driven Data & Analytics w/ Jim Myers (CTO @ Flipside Crypto)
February 24, 2024 00:13 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MBIn this episode of the Cryptoconomy Podcast, we delve into the innovative world of Flipside Crypto, a trailblazer in cryptocurrency analytics and business intelligence. We explore the company's origins, key services, including their proprietary Flipside Crypto Asset Score (FCAS), and their impact on investors and developers across the crypto community. Through discussions on Flipside Crypto's role in advancing market intelligence and community education, we uncover the challenges and future ...
Leading Web 2 Giants into Web 3.0 w/ David Lockie (Web 3.0 Lead @ Automattic)
January 14, 2024 22:25 - 47 minutes - 43.7 MBToday Mark sits down with the Web 3.0 lead of Automattic, the parent company of some of the largest websites in the world (Tumblr, Wordpress, and WooCommerce just to name a few) to discuss how some of the most impactful companies on the planet are approaching blockchain and crypto. Listen in for his personal takes alongside his experience introducing blockchain to the platforms that make up the backbone of Web 2.0 David's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidlockie/ Automattic Websi...
Cross-Chain DeFi w/ Aaron Kong (Growth & Strategy @ Osmosis)
January 03, 2024 23:44 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MBThis dynamic episode dives into a future-state DeFi, with Osmosis. Cryptoconomy talks to Aaron Kong, to unravel the intricacies of the burgeoning DeFi landscape. Aaron shares his thought leadership with Osmosis, as well as his profound insights, shedding light on the innovative advancements and transformative potential ahead in the DeFi sphere. Osmosis is know for its cutting-edge contributions to revolutionizing decentralized exchanges (DEX) and liquidity provision. To date, Osmosis has fa...
Creating Crypto Liquidity w/ Juan David (Founder @ Keyrock)
December 14, 2023 21:58 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBToday Mark sits down with Juan David, co-founder and Chairman of Keyrock. Juan is a serial entrepreneur and investor who previously founded two startups. Additionally, he has worked on central banking supply models and provided strategic consulting in the banking industry. In early 2015, Juan David developed a keen interest in the digital assets space and decided to draw on his extensive experience in entrepreneurship, quant finance strategy and business development to establish Keyrock in t...
Quantifying & Tokenizing Global Resources w/ Gareth Beesley (CEO @ DComm)
December 06, 2023 21:37 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBOn this episode Cryptoconomy sits down with Gareth Beesley, Founder of DComm to learn more about their mission to tokenizing and democratize global assets and commodities. Learn how their blockchain leverages decentralized networks to verify the data that drives the economy. Learn how they plan to introduce commodities trading to the blockchain while working with wind, solar, and commodities providers to tokenize their assets for global retail and institutional investors. Official Websit...
Decentralizing Derivatives w/ Barney Mannerings (CEO @ Vega Protocol)
November 16, 2023 05:23 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBAn incredible financial system built around direct peer-to-peer trading, without any third party access? It’s real and it’s here, with Vega Protocol. Cryptoconomy talks to Vega Protocol and CEO Barney Mannerings about their fully decentralized high performance peer to network trading, the background in building the system and getting it to market, as well as how and when you can take advantage. Vega Website: https://vega.xyz/ Vega Twitter: https://twitter.com/vegaprotocol Barney Twitter:...
Getting Institutions Onchain w/ Akash Mahendra (Director @ Haven1)
November 09, 2023 21:19 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MBAkash Mahendra is Director of the Haven1 Foundation where he leads strategy, operations, and risk management efforts in support of Haven1 — an EVM-compatible L1 blockchain purpose-built to provide a secure environment for on-chain finance. He is also a Portfolio Manager at the digital wealth platform Yield App. Mahendra started his career as a Legal Enforcement Officer at The Australian Securities and Investments Commission, before diving into Web3 full-time. Prior to joining Haven1, Akash s...
Silicon Valley Stories w/ Mahbod Moghadam (Cofounder @ Rap Genius)
October 12, 2023 03:53 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBHear the real story of the company Marc Andreessen once called "the most important company he had ever invested in". A behind the scenes look at how a cast of Silicon Valley giants exchanged favors, butted heads, and got Lebron sent to Cleveland. Video referenced: https://youtu.be/IobRTxIE4DQ?si=mIkWWl3A20AUSltH Twitter: @cryptoconomy_ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cryptoconomy/message
Exploring the Legal Landscape w/ Nareg Essaghoolian (Partner @ Decrypted Law)
October 09, 2023 16:30 - 51 minutes - 46.7 MBIn this episode, we dive deep into the legal intricacies of crypto with Nareg Essaghoolian, the co-founder of Decrypted Law. Nareg shares his journey into crypto law and sheds light on the significant legal milestones and challenges that have shaped the crypto industry. From a comprehensive overview of global and local regulatory frameworks to the fascinating convergence of smart contracts and legal doctrines, Nareg navigates us through the complex legal waters. The discourse extends to lega...
Bit-based Circular Economies w/ Haiko Huvenaars (CEO @ Candour.Digital)
September 27, 2023 01:44 - 37 minutes - 34.9 MBDive into the world of circular sustainable technology with Haiko Huvenaars, the CEO and founder of Candour.Digital, as we explore the company’s mission, how blockchain can enable sustainable economies, and the innovative non-fungible solutions Candour has already placed in international retail stores. Haiko sheds light on the challenges of implementing circular economy practices and reveals the strategies and partnerships that have made the difference. Learn more about the environmental and...
Building Loyalty & Community w/ Cyrus Kind (CEO @ ShopX)
August 08, 2023 21:54 - 47 minutes - 44.3 MBIn this follow-up episode, we journey deeper into the intricate world of crypto marketing, loyalty, and community building with the CEO of ShopX. We'll recap some of the highlights from our previous conversation, exploring recent innovations, bear market learnings, and the philosophies that shape dedicated founders into lifelong builders. Get firsthand insights into how they landed major partnerships and understand how web 3.0 companies respond to the market. From stakeholder models to the f...
Bitcoin DeFi w/ Hadan Esperidiao (Team @ ALEXLab)
April 28, 2023 20:01 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBLearn all about Bitcoin DeFi from the "Uniswap" of Bitcoin Is Bitcoin DeFi about to overtake ETH? Can we build the library of Alexandria on BTC? Will Bitcoin L2’s fight inflation and censorship? Tune in for everything you need to know about the next generation of DeFi, from the wallets you’ll need, to the exchanges you can use, and the protocols like stacks and ordinals that make it possible. Learn how ALEXLabs is bridging BTC and ETH, adding native swaps to bitcoin wallets, and making DeF...
Bear Market Bitcoin Mining w/ Ash Hovhannisyan
January 09, 2023 21:58 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MBIn this episode, Mark sits down with Ash Hovhannisyan, a bitcoin mining entrepreneur who has hosted hardware all over the world. Learn how to set up small or institutional mining operations, where to do it, how mining affects the grid and what's it's like finding rack space in Paraguayan chicken coops. Connect with Ash on LinkedIn Follow Cryptoconomy on Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cryptoconomy/message
Non-Fungible Commerce w/ Eric McHugh (Chief Growth Officer @ ShopX)
December 21, 2022 01:18 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MBIn this episode, we'll be discussing how brands are leveraging NFT's to improve customer engagement and loyalty. Tune in to learn more about the different ways NFTs can be leveraged to improve supply chain management, affiliate incentives, product promotions, and much more. Hear how they've integrated with a Web 2.0 world, and the questions that the biggest companies are asking about NFTs. If you've never heard of E-NFTs or Tokenized Software Licenses, you will after this! ShopX.co ShopX T...
Decentralized Telecommunications w/ Nick Agar & Winter Liu
May 04, 2022 15:55 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBMark Kilaghbian and AXIA founder Nick Agar chat with Winter Liu, an entrepreneur and AXIA Advisor with over 15 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and business operations, who has aggregated deal volumes of over $2 billion. He has successfully invested in several industries, including aviation, technology, energy, agriculture, education, and hospitality businesses. Winter is currently heading up AXIA Tel, the telecommunication organization delivering a fully encr...
A True Crypto Ecosystem Part 2 w/ Nick Agar (Founder @ AXIA Coin)
October 05, 2021 18:59 - 31 minutes - 29.4 MBIn part 2 of this episode Mark continues his conversation with Nick Agar, the founder of AXIA—a new digital currency establishing a revolutionary economic paradigm that puts power and opportunity back in the hands of everyday people. Join the pair as they dive into the nuance of the unique hyper-deflationary tokenomics of AXIA and its community-based ecosystem consisting of a suite of apps, encrypted telecom project, as well as a vision for an economy that pays you to be a part of it. Follow...
A True Crypto Ecosystem Part 1 w/ Nick Agar (Founder @ AXIA Coin)
September 28, 2021 18:59 - 27 minutes - 25.8 MBIn this episode Mark sits down with Nick Agar, the founder of AXIA—a new digital currency establishing a revolutionary economic paradigm that puts power and opportunity back in the hands of everyday people. Join the pair as they dive into the nuance of the unique hyper-deflationary tokenomics of AXIA and its community-based ecosystem consisting of a suite of apps, encrypted telecom project, as well as a vision for an economy that pays you to be a part of it. Follow along with the AXIA story ...
Imagining the Future of Crypto UBI w/ Ed Hickman (CEO @Anatha)
November 04, 2020 21:07 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBIn this episode Mark sits down with Ed to discuss how crypto can be used to fuel a global, private, UBI market by using fractals of infrastructure to empower individuals with their data and the value they create. We discuss how various organizations can interoperate to achieve mutual goals, the role of governments and how they might use UBI for good/bad, and how UBI might re-orient human labor into more productive societal action. Join Anatha's Telgram group: https://t.me/projectanatha Le...
P2P Profiles, Messaging, and more w/ Danny Zuckerman & Michael Sena (Cofounders @ 3Box)
March 09, 2020 22:03 - 46 minutes - 43.2 MBIn today's episode Mark talks with the cofounders of 3Box, a company creating the shared backend for Web3 with P2P profiles, wallets, and storage. Learn more about the types of companies already decentralizing their user's data with 3Box, how decentralized messaging gives power to the people, and why you should live in a world where your files go through 3Box instead of Dropbox. Visit their website Follow Danny and Michael on Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.sp...
Accounting for the IRS w/ Shehan Chandrasekera
February 04, 2020 20:07 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MBToday, Mark has Forbes contributor Shehan back on the podcast to discuss how recent regulations may affect your tax return if you've invested in cryptocurrencies this year. Learn how to avoid a visit from the IRS, and the best tools to quickly calculate what you owe, and (if this year hasn't been so great for your portfolio) how to report or roll over losses. Don't check the crypto box on your tax return until you get this free tax advice! I apologize for the noise in the back, we did our be...
Securing Nebulous Networks w/ Ben Jorgensen & Benjamin Diggles (CEO & VP of BD @ Constellation Network)
January 31, 2020 16:32 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MBToday, Mark sits down with two Cofounders of Constellation Network, the world’s only Blockchain technology designed for Big Data, providing infrastructure for an open decentralized data marketplace and an enterprise grade software solution for data provenance and integrity. The trio discusses how their platform allowed them to secure one of the only blockchain contracts with the US Air-force, why the founders burned 288,000,000 of their own tokens, and how smaller startups in the space are ...
Unlocking AI & Big Data w/ Trent McConaghy (Founder @ Ocean Protocol)
January 23, 2020 19:56 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBIn this episode, Mark sits down with Trent McConaghy to discuss how Ocean Protocol is building a foundation for data to drastically improve everything from AI & autonomous vehicles to cancer screenings and diagnosis. Learn more about how Ocean is utilizing their token to incentivize users to permission their data, while encouraging developers to unlock its potential in a way that still preserves privacy. Ocean Protocol Website @OceanProtocol Twitter Download Mark's app UBDI or follow th...
A Connected World w/ Frank Mong (COO @ Helium)
January 22, 2020 15:53 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MBOn today's episode, Mark talks to Frank Mong about creating a decentralized network for IoT devices with Helium, a company that promises to connect millions of devices with a single hardware hotspot. With less than 100 in a city, the team envisions a world where connecting to the internet is less reliant on a few gatekeepers. Buy a hotspot and start mining tokens while helping connect the world. Website @Helium Download Mark's app UBDI --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.s...
A Brave New Browser w/ Luke Mulks
October 29, 2019 21:45 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MBOn today's show, Mark sits down with Luke Mulks, the Director of Business Development at Brave Software. Led by the creator of Javascript and Mozilla, Brave has developed a privacy focused browser that blocks trackers, speeds up browsing, and pays you for every ad you see. With over 8 million monthly active users, Brave has fundamentally re-engineered how we interact with the internet, going so far as allowing users to donate their ad earnings (in BAT tokens) to content creators via channels...
Blockchain-Enabled Giving w/ Pat Duffy (The Giving Block)
October 15, 2019 17:20 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBOn today’s show, Mark sits down with Patrick Duffy, cofounder of “The Giving Block”, a platform that allows individuals to donate cryptocurrencies to non-profits. This DC company has found innovative ways to make inroads in a city often opposed to crypto, with their current portfolio of clients including the Human Rights Foundation, Brave Browser, the Dementia Society of America, and the Lupus Foundation of America. Learn how crypto contributions can help cure rare conditions, preserve the r...
Catching up with iTrust Capital w/ Morgan Steckler
August 14, 2019 21:18 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBToday Mark speaks with Morgan Steckler about integrating IRA’s with cryptocurrencies. Morgan is the CSO of iTrustCapital, a platform dedicated to allowing people to actively trade crypto and alternative assets like gold/real estate, using their existing IRA or 401k accounts. Mark and Morgan discuss the launch of his new platform, how it's built to remove to guesswork from cryptocurrency investing, and how you can get involved. The pair also talk about the future of alternative assets, and wh...
MORTY$ & Memecoins
July 09, 2019 17:32 - 46 minutes - 43.2 MBToday Mark joins friend of the show Jared Moore to discuss memecoins, including MORTY$ a memecoin on EOS that's blowing up. Jared’s partners in crime, Bryan and Kurt, have collectively helped mine over 1% of all total BTC, while working on everything from decentralized email (dmail) to EOS games & apps. In this episode, we’ll discuss the MORTYS token, a currency developed to bribe, without ever necessarily being converted to fiat currency. Their project aims to celebrate their insane fandom ...
Universal Basic Data Income w/ Dana Budzyn (CEO @ UBDI)
April 17, 2019 22:13 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBOn today’s episode, Mark sits down with his cofounder Dana Budzyn, the CEO of UBDI (which stands for Universal Basic Data Income) to discuss personal data ownership, data privacy, and how they plan to monetize and securitize data. They’ll talk about surveillance capitalism, valuable data types, broker networks, international regulation and how you can reclaim the value of your “digital self.” Is data the new oil? Tune in to find out, or sign up and be a part of the revolution. Download UBD...
Retiring with Alternative Assets w/ Morgan Steckler (iTrustCapital)
March 07, 2019 23:21 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MBToday Mark speaks with Morgan Steckler about integrating IRA’s with cryptocurrencies. Morgan is the CEO of iTrustCapital, a platform dedicated to allowing people to actively trade crypto and alternative assets like gold/real estate, using their existing IRA or 401k accounts. Mark and Morgan discuss the role of alternative assets in volatile economies, existing retirement account options, and the how the biggest wealth transfer in history may affect cryptocurrency markets for years to come. ...
Tokenized Real Estate w/ Matthew Sullivan (QuantmRE)
February 27, 2019 00:18 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MBCan we treat our homes like equities? Today Mark talks with QuantmRE CEO Matthew Sullivan about his vision to add liquidity to property investments while reducing homeowner's reliance on other credit options like subprime mortgages. QuantmRE is building the world’s first membership-driven, vertically integrated real estate stockmarket that enables fractional interests in real estate investments to be bought and sold on the Blockchain. If you own a home, or you're looking to own a small piece...
Crowdsourcing Information w/ Larry Sanger (Wikipedia & Everipedia)
December 10, 2018 20:21 - 47 minutes - 44.4 MBToday, Mark sits down down Wikipedia cofounder and Everipedia CIO Larry Sanger, to discuss the evolution of Wikipedia, and the driving forces behind the blockchain-based Everipedia. We'll touch on Wikileaks, the Wikipedia nuclear option, censorship, and evolution of the way we share news, facts, and ideas on the internet. Get involved with our newest project by signing up for the Universal Basic Data Income waitlist and start earning coins for inviting friends and following our progress her...
Decentralizing the Internet w/ Fran Villalba Segarra (Internxt)
November 20, 2018 19:45 - 25 minutes - 24 MBInternxt plans to lay the foundation for a truly decentralized internet with their cloud storage network for files from videos to webpages. Internxt promises competitively priced crowdsourced storage with speeds to match of exceed centrally located hosting facilities. The cloud computing industry is estimated to be a $186.4 billion-dollar market in 2018 and is expected to reach $302.5 billion by 2021, Internxt wants to create a user-centered alternative to Dropbox, iCloud, Google Drive, Amazo...
Fiat-Backed Stable Coins w/ Kory Hoang (Stably)
November 16, 2018 00:46 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MBKory Hoang is the CEO of Stably (USDS), a regulated and transparent Stable coin hoping to take on the current market leader, Tether. Stably makes transacting in cryptocurrencies more palatable by eliminating their inherent volatility in respect to the dollar. By making StableUSD redeemable and pegged 1-to-1 with US dollars, Stably can virtually eliminate volatility while still retaining many useful characteristics of a cryptocurrency - including fast transaction speed, anonymity, and immutabi...
Crypto Invest Summit Speed Dating
October 24, 2018 05:42 - 1 hour - 61.3 MBToday we're sitting down with companies live at the LA Crypto Invest Summit. Some touting over 50 million users, 50 million in revenue, and 60 odd reasons why blockchain is poised to shine brighter in 2019. Hear from a decentralized messenger taking on whatsapp, CBD oil tokenizing cannabis, and crypto luminaries explaining words like Ikigai. *This recording sounds as hectic as it was, but we promise it's worth the listen! Featuring: Daniel Kiani (Crypto Dinner Club) Sarah Austin (Soma Open...
Honest Advertising w/ Angelo Dodaro (Adbank)
October 10, 2018 21:02 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBAngelo Dodaro is the co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Adbank, a powerful ad platform built on Ethereum. Angelo has run several successful ad campaigns for clients at his agency, Multivitamin Media, and has worked with brands such as Tesla Motors, Cara Foods, TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival) and Mud Hero. Angelo is also the Canadian representative and on the Board of Directors for the International Decentralized Association of Cryptocurrency and Blockchain (IDACB) and is an ...
High Vibrational Commerce w/ David Nikzad (Founder @ Psilly)
October 08, 2018 20:09 - 35 minutes - 33.1 MBToday, Mark sits down with David Nikzad. He is an investor in Betterment, the $5B fund, an original investor in Y Combinator companies starting in 2009, and founder of Reinmkr Satsang. A rainmaker he is. With a keen eye for viability, profitability, and successful team building, he is known for recognizing companies that embody the bleeding-edge of success in time. You might say all of this entrepreneurship ultimately found its Nirvana in a sixth sense for venture capital. David serves his tr...
High Vibrational Commerce w/ David Nikzad
October 08, 2018 20:09 - 35 minutes - 33.1 MBToday, Mark sits down with David Nikzad. He is an investor in Betterment, the $5B fund, an original investor in Y Combinator companies starting in 2009, and founder of Reinmkr Satsang. A rainmaker he is. With a keen eye for viability, profitability, and successful team building, he is known for recognizing companies that embody the bleeding-edge of success in time. You might say all of this entrepreneurship ultimately found its Nirvana in a sixth sense for venture capital. David serves his tr...
Mining for VBucks w/ Zach Pelka (Mineful)
October 05, 2018 19:59 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBToday Mark sits down with Zach Pelka the CEO of Mineful, a payments framework that easily integrates into any desktop application, enabling users to pay you with their spare computing power. Mineful uses this to generate cryptocurrency and pay users in USD directly to their banks. The pair discuss ways mining can create value for users of platforms like Spotify and games like Fortnite from the comfort of their Macs, PCs, and IOTs. Is proof of work just getting started? Mineful.com @Mineful ...
NYCryptocurrency w/ Larry Sharpe (NY Governor Candidate)
September 10, 2018 21:19 - 54 minutes - 50.8 MBToday Mark speaks with NY State Governor Libertarian candidate Larry Sharpe after his recent appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience. Larry Sharpe is a native New Yorker, Marine Corps veteran who started a trucking business and sold a successful distribution company. Larry spent time as a strategic consultant for thought leaders in government, finance, law, technology, media, and healthcare. He has taught as a guest instructor at universities such as Yale, Columbia, and John Jay College. Tun...
Crypto Tax Law w/ Shehan Chandrasekera
August 31, 2018 00:42 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBToday, Mark talks with Shehan Chandrasekera, a Certified Public Accountant in the state of Texas and New Jersey about Cryptocurrencies and tax law as it relates to trading, fundraising, mining, investing and more! Shehan has a broad tax knowledge of various industries including Start-ups, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Real Estate, Construction, E-commerce, Healthcare, Cannabis and Manufacturing & Distribution. Shehan is also a published author and a frequent technical contributor to various so...
DApps w/ IOSToken
August 11, 2018 01:08 - 23 minutes - 22 MBToday we sit down with Kacper Zytkowicz to discuss IOSToken, a scalable, secure and decentralized blockchain App platform. Its high TPS, scalable and secure infrastructure hopes to provide infinite possibilities for developers to create, innovate and build their next big ideas. IOST is currently the 57th biggest coin with a market cap of over $200M USD. https://iost.io/ @IOSToken Atlas Digest App: bit.ly/2KgHtLo Cryptoconomy.world atlasapp.co/ Fortyninerminers.com Twitter: @Cryptocon...
Sports & Crypto w/ SportsCastr & FanChain
August 09, 2018 22:28 - 39 minutes - 36.8 MBOn today's podcast, Mark sits down with Nick Schupak from Sportcastr, a tokenized live-action streaming service that uses FANCHAIN to reward fans for sports consumption. In June 2018, SportsCastr announced FanChain: Its cryptocurrency and decentralized sports entertainment ecosystem developed to meet the unique needs of SportsCastr users and the global sports market. The FanChain token is ERC20-compliant while harnessing ERC-721-style characteristics. This innovation allows team-affinity to b...
AI & Cryptocurrencies w/ TokenAI
August 09, 2018 21:15 - 42 minutes - 39.7 MBToday Mark sits down with Sam Czertok, the Head of Operations at TokenAI, an on-demand crypto market and portfolio analysis powered by AI. Sam is a Creator and Technologist with an MBA from Cornell University and over 20 years of experience in software development and management. The pair discuss how AI can make trading more accessible to amateur investors, and the metrics that make machine learning “smart.” Can the bots that automate our jobs also automate our finances? Can the consistency o...
Blockchain in Business w/ Victor Wong (CEO @ Sparklecoin)
July 31, 2018 02:34 - 47 minutes - 44.3 MBIn this episode, Mark sits down with Victor Wong, the CEO of Sparklecoin. Victor is an inventor, futurist, and entrepreneur responsible for numerous hardware and software companies. At Open Labs Mr. Wong headed the marketing department and personally dealt with artists including: Timbaland, Lil Jon, Polow Da Don, Teddy Riley, Maroon 5, Korn, Morris Hayes (PRINCE) and many others before using his technical background to create computer-hybrid musical instruments and touch screen interfaces for...
Asgardia: Creating a Cryptopia
July 15, 2018 19:58 - 1 hour - 88.1 MBIn this episode Mark and Will explore the newly founded nation of Asgardia, an independent space-state that boasts a community of 200,000 global citizens. We’ll dig through their constitution and discuss governmental, sociological, and economic structures that we think could contribute to a true “Cryptopia”. Would a space nation need money? Is this a Russian money laundering front? Are new countries going the way of startups? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod...
MarketScale: Bridging The Gap in Crypto w/ Mark Kilaghbian
June 28, 2018 02:52 - 19 minutes - 18 MBIn this bonus episode, Cryptoconomy Co-CEO Mark Kilaghbian, speaks with MarketScale about bridging the gap between crypto and consumers. The pair discuss the upcoming launch of 49ER Miners, Macroeconomic cryptocurrency theory, and disruptive opportunities in the space. Atlas Digest App: http://bit.ly/2KgHtLo Atlas CryptoTracker: https://apple.co/2N5EZ4X iMessage Stickers: http://bit.ly/cryptostickers https://www.cryptoconomy.news/ Cryptoconomy.world http://atlasapp.co/ Fortyninerminers.com ...
Crypto as Collateral w/ Joseph Kelly (Unchained Capital)
June 27, 2018 22:03 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBOn this podcast Mark sits down with Joseph Kelly, the CEO and Cofounder of Unchained Capital, a financial services company offering USD loans to individuals interested in using crypto as collateral. Joseph is a serial entrepreneur who previously served as the CEO of Infochimps, a big data company whose clients now include telecom giants like Cisco. The pair discuss the regulatory lending landscape, tax law, crypto-economics, and how increasing liquidity can fuel growth in the industry. http...