ABOUT THIS EPISODEIn my recent Bitcoin Vs Ethereum show, I was joined by Samson Mow and Vitalik Buterin to discuss the philosophical differences between Bitcoin and Ethereum. For me, the fundamental differences between the two are quite clear, where Bitcoin is conservative and slow, focusing on sound monetary policy, Ethereum is inflationary, experimental and has,… Continue reading The Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network : WBD258 – BTC vs ETH Technicals with Andrew Poelstra, Tadge Dryja, Vitalik Buterin & Patrick McCorry
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a16z Podcast : The Question of Education
ABOUT THIS EPISODEThe Question of EducationMonopoly, oligopoly, cartel. All three of those words can describe the (not so) modern education system today, given the cost structures, economics, and accreditation capture — in everything from who can and can’t start a new university (when was the last time a significant change happened there anyway?!) to where… Continue reading a16z Podcast : The Question of Education
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O’Shaughnessy : Michael Seibel – Lessons from Thousands of Startups – [Invest Like the Best, EP.190]
ABOUT THIS EPISODEMichael Seibel – Lessons from Thousands of Startups – [Invest Like the Best, EP.190]My guest this week is Michael Seibel. Michael is a Partner at Y Combinator, and the CEO of YC’s startup accelerator. He was the cofounder and CEO Justin.tv, which eventually became Twitch, and Socialcam. In this conversation, we discuss all… Continue reading Invest Like the Best with Patrick O’Shaughnessy : Michael Seibel – Lessons from Thousands of Startups – [Invest Like the Best, EP.190]
Base Layer : Base Layer Episode 167: Garry Tan from Initialized Capital on Paradigm shifts in Tech & Digital Assets role in a new world
ABOUT THIS EPISODEGarry Tan is a legend…end of story. Listen why here. No seriously, Garry is a designer, engineer, and investor in early stage startups. Cofounder and managing partner of Initialized Capital, an early stage venture capital fund that was earliest in Coinbase and Instacart. They are a team of 6 investing partners with over… Continue reading Base Layer : Base Layer Episode 167: Garry Tan from Initialized Capital on Paradigm shifts in Tech & Digital Assets role in a new world
What Bitcoin Did with Peter McCormack : Bitcoin Vs Ethereum with Samson Mow & Vitalik Buterin
ABOUT THIS EPISODEBitcoin Vs Ethereum with Samson Mow & Vitalik Buterin“It comes down to what you think money is, and money is really a zero sum game. We’re not going to walk around in a world with thousands or tens of thousands of monies.”— Samson Mow Location: SquadcastDate: Thursday 13th AugustCompany: Blockstream & EthereumRole: Chief… Continue reading What Bitcoin Did with Peter McCormack : Bitcoin Vs Ethereum with Samson Mow & Vitalik Buterin
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O’Shaughnessy : Brian Armstrong – The Future of Crypto – [Invest Like the Best, EP.186]
ABOUT THIS EPISODEBrian Armstrong – The Future of Crypto – [Invest Like the Best, EP.186]My guest this week is Brian Armstrong, the co-founder and CEO of Coinbase. The topic of our conversation is the future of cryptocurrency and decentralized finance. Its been a while since I checked in on the world of crypto and while… Continue reading Invest Like the Best with Patrick O’Shaughnessy : Brian Armstrong – The Future of Crypto – [Invest Like the Best, EP.186]
a16z Podcast : Turning Open Source Developers Into Superfans
ABOUT THIS EPISODEIn this episode, we continue our community series with a recent discussion that applies to many kinds of community building. Today’s topic: How do you create a platform that people not only use, but tell their friends about? One that goes beyond just being useful and actually connects deeply with the user? In… Continue reading a16z Podcast : Turning Open Source Developers Into Superfans
What Bitcoin Did with Peter McCormack : Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong on Bitcoin
ABOUT THIS EPISODECoinbase CEO Brian Armstrong on Bitcoin“There is really no excuse I can give you, so all I can tell you is we make mistakes as well, and a lot of building a company is trying to learn from mistakes and just get better over time.”— Brian Armstrong Location: ZoomDate: Thursday 23rd JulyCompany: CoinbaseRole:… Continue reading What Bitcoin Did with Peter McCormack : Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong on Bitcoin
a16z Podcast : What We Can’t Reveal We Can’t Heal
ABOUT THIS EPISODEGiven recent events around George Floyd and far beyond, this special episode of the a16z Podcast features Shaka Senghor, a leading advocate for criminal justice reform (and bestselling author), and Terry Brown, a former police officer in East Palo Alto (who has since run his own security firms) — who, incidentally, both grew… Continue reading a16z Podcast : What We Can’t Reveal We Can’t Heal
What Bitcoin Did with Peter McCormack : Bitcoin is the Answer with Cameron & Tyler Winklevoss
ABOUT THIS EPISODEBitcoin is the Answer with Cameron & Tyler Winklevoss“Bitcoin is the answer, it’s the only hedge or vaccine to give you immunity to the disease of money printing.”— Tyler Winklevoss Location: ZoomDate: Monday 18th MayProject: GeminiRole: Co-Founders The Social Network, directed by David Fincher, introduced Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss to the world. The… Continue reading What Bitcoin Did with Peter McCormack : Bitcoin is the Answer with Cameron & Tyler Winklevoss