Tech And Things

I had the opportunity to discuss OpenOrchard with Andrew Levine who is the co-founder and CEO there. You may know him from Steemit where he worked since the beginning. He’s moved on to bigger and better things and we spend some time diving into all of it. They want to build a new better version of Steem and make it so much more. With the help of the community and their feedback, they believe they...

I had the chance to speak with Rob McNealy who is the co-founder of TUSC. We discussed what it’s all about, what they advocate for, and where they’re headed in 2020 and beyond. No ICO. No IEO. No Token Sale. No BS.

Crypto Beast and I spent some time talking about the YouTube crypto purge and giving our take on the many decentralized crypto monetized and blockchain social media applications that exist out there. We dive into LBRY, Flote, BlockTube, DLive, Theta, Hive, Steem, Publish0x, Uptrennd, and more. We discuss the different earnings models, their interfaces, and their approaches to privacy, free speech,...

Let’s talk about Uptrennd with Jeff Kirdeikis. He is the founder of Uptrennd which is a crypto-monetized social media platform that uses the 1UP token to reward users for their contributions Their company is built around four foundational pillars of: distribution of wealth, freedom of speech, equality of opportunity, and data security. Uptrennd is the social media that puts you first.

Rice Crypto and I sat down for some time to discuss crypto, the YouTube purge, the Bitcoin halving, COVID-19’s impact on the space, and the many social blockchain and crypto-monetized dapps we use every day.

Debrief combines communications networks and the power of blockchain to achieve truly private and secure connections. Jeff Pulver and I dive into Debrief, what it’s all about, and where it’s headed in the future. Debrief is a decentralized network and middleware infrastructure for any application to build upon and utilize enhanced security and data privacy. Debrief's mission is to create a communi...

May is fiat free month where people are being challenged to find creative solutions to pay bills and live their life as they normally would without using fiat currency. Joel Valenzuela aka TheDesertLynx shares with us how he’s been living fiat free since 2016. He shares with us the many methods and processes he takes to be able to spend, pay bills, transact, and everything you need to be completel...

Did you catch my interview with Andreas M. Antonopoulos aka @aantonop? We talk about blockchain adoption, the bitcoin halving, decentralized exchanges, the crypto youtube purge, why you should earn Bitcoin, and more He is a best-selling author, speaker, educator, and one of the world’s foremost bitcoin and open blockchain experts. He is known for delivering electric talks that combine economics, p...

Let’s talk about the atomic swap exchange called JellySwap. I had a chat with the CEO there, Tito Titov. We covered what JellySwap is, what makes it unique, and what they’re planning for 2020. JellySwap is a swap exchange that offers atomic swap options for many cryptocurrencies. It has fast and secure cross-chain transactions powered by a fully decentralized atomic swap technology. You have full...

I recently had the pleasure of discussing the YouTube purge, the Bitcoin halving, the virus’ impact on the blockchain space, and the many crypto social platforms out there with The Moon Carl on behalf of BeInCrypto. You can check out the BeInCrypto episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/bmFlo19oSBk Also check out their telegram: https://t.me/beincryptocommunity

The AdEx Network is sort of like a Google Adwords/Adsense alternative on the blockchain with a much more decentralized system. I sat down with Ivo Georgiev who is the CEO there to learn more about AdEx and where they’re headed in 2020. AdEx is a trust-minimized solution for digital advertising that reduces ad fraud, improves ad budgets and protects user privacy. The AdEx platform is built on the E...

I had the opportunity to discuss Kyber Network with Deniz Omer who is the head of ecosystem growth there. We discuss what Kyber is all about and what they’re up to in 2020. Kyber Network is described as an on-chain liquidity protocol that aggregates liquidity from a wide range of reserves, powering instant and secure token exchange in any decentralized application. What I use it for is seamless si...

I had the opportunity to discuss BitTube with Kai-Uwe Schnier who is the CFO there. We discuss how BitTube can be an alternative to YouTube, how you can sync your content, and what’s up next for them in 2020. TUBE is a new kind of money that provides a modern payment network. BitTube is where you can earn TUBE for your videos and acts as a better crypto alternative to the likes of YouTube.

Digibyte is all about decentralization. That’s why they have a foundation. It must be true because it rhymes. But really though check out my interview with Hans Koning who is the chair of the Digibyte Foundation.  We talk about the foundation, what they’re all about, how they work with Digibyte, the benefits and challenges of decentralization, and where they’re headed going forward.

I had the chance to discuss Presearch with Colin Pape who is the CEO and founder there. We discussed how and why Presearch was created as well as how it works. It’s the first project of its kind that allows you to earn cryptocurrency just by searching the web. Presearch is a next-generation search engine that is powered by the community. It rewards users for utilizing the search engine with crypto...

Let's discuss BlockBase with Ricardo Schiller who is the lead architect of the project and Diogo Bulha who is the lead developer. They just released a sandbox and are on their testnet. We talk about what Blockbase is about and where they plan to go in 2020 and beyond.   BlockBase uses blockchain technology to provide secure and distributed database storage services. It stores database operati...

I discussed Beatzcoin and Vibravid with Steven Zambron who is the CEO of Vibravid and founder of Beatzcoin. We dive into each and get a feel for what they’re all about and how they work together.   Beatzcoin is a Tron token that is the currency for Vibravid which is a platform that hosts digital content where creators and users can earn and spend revenue in a fair system. It utilizes the TRON...

I had the chance to discuss SafePal with Veronica Wong who is the co-founder and CEO there. We cover the SafePal S1 wallet, their partnership with Binance, what SafePal is all about and where they’re headed. SafePal is a secure and user-friendly hardware wallet designed for the masses. It is also the first hardware wallet brand invested by Binance, one of the biggest exchanges worldwide. SafePal h...

Let's discuss Contentos with Zac Nien who is the VP of Product there. We talked about the project and where it’s going in 2020. COS.TV is a content ecosystem based on Contentos. You can watch your favorite videos here, join this community with your friends, share content, and get COS reward.

I had the opportunity to discuss Datafloq and Mavin with Dr. Mark van Rijmenam who is the founder of both to discuss what they’re all about and what’s to come in 2020 and beyond. Let’s dive in! Datafloq is the one-stop source for big data, blockchain & AI. Utilize their browser plugin to rate articles and contribute to a better web. Mavin is coming out this year and the website is launching so...

Let's talk about Phemex with Jack Tao who is the CEO and co-founder there. We went over what Phemex is all about, what’s coming out next, and where they are headed over the next year. Phemex founders felt like something in the cryptocurrency industry was missing. As both traders and professional investors, we realized that professionalism, trust, and customer's orientated crypto companies were mis...

I had the chance to discuss Pepo with Jason Goldberg who is the founder and CEO. We got to talk about some of their new features, what Pepo is all about, how it started, and where it’s going.   Meet people sharing the crypto movement. Pepo is the best crypto user experience ever made. It’s blazing fast. Simple. Human. Pepo removes many of the icky bits that have limited crypto mass-adoption w...

I had the chance to talk about Discussions.app with Jacques Whales and Paul Motschall who are the co-founders. We talked about the project which just came out of beta and where it’s headed in 2020.   Discussions is a decentralized application or DApp running on the EOS blockchain that uses the token ATMOS. Users can tip and receive tips to reward quality content and engagement on the platform...

I had the opportunity to discuss Bravocoin with Adam Barlam who is the CTO and co-founder there. We covered what Bravocoin is all about and where it’s headed going forward. BravoCoin is a review app that pays its community for writing & rating reviews of restaurants, hotels, services, movies, video games & more. BravoCoin utilizes an improved "Proof-of-Brain" algorithm that distributes BRA...

Let's talk about Holdex with Vadim Zolotokrylin who is the CEO and co-founder to discuss the project and where they are going with it in 2020. Holdex is on a mission to empower organizations’ financing cycle. They help to provide you clarity and not hype on amazing dapps. They also aid you in finding airdrops, giveaways and more with ease.