What Quadriga Really Was: 3 Theories About Gerald Cotten - Ep.102
Writer Nathaniel Rich discusses his recent long-form Vanity Fair article diving into what really happened with the Quadriga exchange debacle, what Gerald Cotten’s past really was, his relationship to ...
6 Dec 201944min
How to Get 7% of Your Purchases Back in Bitcoin - Ep.101
For Black Friday, Alex Adelman, cofounder and CEO of Lolli, talks about how, with the Lolli browser extension, shoppers can earn back, on average 7%, but as much as 45%, of their purchases in Bitcoin ...
29 Nov 201939min
How MakerDAO Now Features a Risk-Free Rate - Ep.100
Steven Becker, president and chief operating officer of the Maker Foundation, discusses the MakerDAO system's transition to multi-collateral Dai, what benefits it gets from having multiple collateral ...
22 Nov 201931min
An Interview With the Anonymous Developer of HKmap.live - Ep.99
This episode features an email interview with Kuma, the pseudonymous administrator of HKmap.live, a site showing a real-time crowd-sourced map of protests in Hong Kong, which Kuma believes is the firs...
15 Nov 201931min
Why Employees Cheered After Jihan Wu's Coup at Bitmain - Ep.98
Wolfie Zhao, Asia editor at CoinDesk, details how Jihan Wu ousted his cofounder Micree Zhan at the Bitcoin mining giant Bitmain last week, how he justified the coup at a staff meeting the next day, an...
8 Nov 201933min
Why the Digital Yuan Could One Day Be Seen as a Blunder - Ep.97
Alex Gladstein, chief strategy officer of the Human Rights Foundation, explains why he believes China's new pro-blockchain stance could turn out to be a blunder for the country and why this could lead...
1 Nov 201934min
How the Hong Kong Protests Gave a Boost to Gods Unchained - Ep.96
James Ferguson, CEO of Immutable, the creators of Gods Unchained, talks about how the video game recently doubled its number of users. In early October, after a winner of a Hearthstone tournament said...
25 Okt 201933min
How Bitcoin Led to the Demise of the Largest Child Porn Site - Ep.95
Jonathan Levin, the cofounder and chief strategy officer of Chainalysis, describes how the blockchain analytics firm helped the IRS identify the administrator of the largest child porn website in the ...
18 Okt 201931min
