Deepa Ramachandra

Blockchain Unraveled

Here are my articles on Blockchain and Digital Currencies, covering a wide range of topics such as Enterprise Blockchain and employing Blockchain & Crypto for Social Good.

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Deepa Ramachandra

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Latest episode

Oct 16, 2023

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Episodes

Blockchain This Week – Big Names Bet on NFT and Metaverse, Crypto Ads Crack Down, Twitter’s NFT Profile Pics 22.01.2022

This week, a lot of mainstream names made news in the crypto world - Walmart, Microsoft, Google, Twitter, Meta, and Intel. This episode covers why alongside other things that happened in the metaverse and NFT universe this week. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2022/01/22/blockchain-this-week-issue-87-jan-22/

Blockchain This Week – AP to Launch NFTs, Dorsey’s Plans for Bitcoin, Cardano Achieves Green Goal 15.01.2022

In this week's episode, Associated Press Hops on to the NFT Bandwagon. Cardano Reaches Its Tree Planting Goal. Dorsey launches Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund, while his company Block is working on revolutionary Bitcoin Mining Machines. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2022/01/15/blockchain-this-week-issue-86-jan-15/

Blockchain This Week – Samsung Immerses Into NFT and Metaverse, Energy Crisis and Crypto Mining, WonderFi Buys Bitbuy 08.01.2022

What happened this week in the cryptoland and metaverse? Well, here is a quick recap. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2022/01/08/blockchain-this-week-issue-85-jan-8/

Blockchain This Week – Metaverse NYE Parties and Fashion Shows, Crypto Most Viewed on Reddit 01.01.2022

Happy New Year Folks! Here is a recap of salient developments in the crypto and blockchain sector in the last week of last year. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2022/01/01/blockchain-this-week-issue-84-jan-1/

Blockchain This Week – Web3.0 Feud, 21:21:21, Crypto & Sports, Radioshack & DeFi! 26.12.2021

This week was dominated by Web3 squabble on Twitter. Alongside, news includes the crypto world making inroads in US sports, El Salvador buying more bitcoins. Plus, there is never a dearth of NFT news. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2021/12/26/blockchain-this-week-issue-83-dec-25/

Blockchain This Week – Weather on Blockchain, CBDC, NFT, and Metaverse Ecosystem Grows 18.12.2021

As the holiday season approaches, NFT and Metaverse projects in the blockchain space are growing. Meanwhile, now we have weather data on the blockchain. These and many more are in this week's episode. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2021/12/18/blockchain-this-week-issue-82-dec-18/

Blockchain This Week – OpenSea, Visa, Kickstarter, MicroStrategy, Reddit, Novi, Crypto Donations for Toys 11.12.2021

This week's episode covers various events, including Kickstarter kick starting decentralized crowdfunding platform, Visa's crypto advisory service, MicroStrategy's continued Bitcoin investment, and donating crypto to buy toys for underprivileged kids. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2021/12/11/blockchain-this-week-issue-81-dec-11/

Blockchain This Week – Square Block, Budweiser NFT, ETF & ETP Listings, WisdomTree, BadgerDAO Exploit 04.12.2021

This week's episode includes Square's rebranding, WisdomTree's ETPs, BadgerDAO exploits, NFT launches, among others. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2021/12/04/blockchain-this-week-issue-80-dec-4/

Blockchain This Week – El Salvador’s Bitcoin City, India To Ban Crypto?, Millions for Digital Land, “NFT” Is The Word of The Year 27.11.2021

El Salvador To Build Bitcoin City With $1B Bitcoin Bond. India Considering Crypto Ban. Million Dollar Land Deals Happening in Digital Universe. NFT is Collins' Word of the Year. These and many more are in this week's episode. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2021/11/27/blockchain-this-week-issue-79-nov-27/

Blockchain This Week – Taproot, Constitution DAO, Metaverse Embassy, NFTs To Build Schools 20.11.2021

This week's episode covers many significant events, from Bitcoin's Taproot upgrade to Square's whitepaper. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2021/11/20/blockchain-this-week-taproot-constitution-dao-metaverse-embassy-nfts-to-build-schools/

Blockchain This Week – Bitcoin, Ether Hit Jackpot, AMC Accepts Crypto, Mastercard Offers Crypto Cards in APAC, Twitter Crypto Team 13.11.2021

Bitcoin, Ether soars to new high along with other altcoins. AMC, Mastercard, Twitter - everyone is paying more attention to crypto. Charity, Climate Inventory, Carbon Tracking on the blockchain. These and many more are in this week's episode. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2021/11/13/blockchain-this-week-bitcoin-ether-hit-jackpot-amc-accepts-crypto-mastercard...

Blockchain This Week – Coinbase, Kleiman vs Wright, Crypto Mayors, Squid Games, Metaverse 06.11.2021

Coinbase was in the news for several reasons. Kleiman v. Wright, dubbed "bitcoin battle of the century," is underway. These and many more are in this week's episode. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2021/11/06/blockchain-this-week-issue-76-nov-06/

Blockchain This Week – Altair Upgrade, eNaira Launch, Million Dollar Grants, Mastercard Offers Crypto, MOBI Trusted Trip, DBS Joins Hedera 30.10.2021

Today's episode covers Ethereum's Altair upgrade, eNaira launch, Mastercard's efforts to bring crypto to the mainstream, MOBI's new standards, DBS Bank's new venture in the DLT space, and more. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2021/10/30/blockchain-this-week-issue-75-oct-30/

Blockchain This Week – AP on Blockchain, Everybody Gets ETF, Bitcoin Soars, Facebook Novi, Walmart Bitcoin ATM 23.10.2021

Wow! So much is going around in the blockchain and crypto space. I am not sure where to start!! After making everyone wait for long, the US SEC gave a regulatory nod to several Bitcoin futures ETFs at once this week. The AP hops on to the blockchain bandwagon. Facebook finally starts the Novi trial. And what's more, you can get Bitcoin at Walmart! These and many more are in this week's episode. Th...

Blockchain This Week – China, UK, and Crypto, FTX and Coinbase Into NFT, Binance’s Growth and Ripple’s Clean Energy Fund, SEC and ETF 16.10.2021

China and the Crypto world continue their tussle. Coinbase and FTX launch their NFT marketplaces. Binance commits $1 billion to grow its platform. Ripple invests in clean energy projects. Bitcoin soars above $60K in hopes that SEC would approve a Bitcoin futures ETF. These and many more are in this week's episode. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2021/10/16/blo...

Blockchain This Week – Growing Mainstream Adoption, Green Initiatives, Blockchain Education 09.10.2021

This week, the episode covers several significant initiatives that mainstream firms are taking to adopt crypto. Alongside, there are many green, eco-friendly projects that were in the news. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2021/10/09/blockchain-this-week-issue-72-oct-9/

Blockchain This Week – Visa’s Universal Payments, Volcano Mining, Internet to Poor, Tokenized Medical Research 02.10.2021

What a week! So much happened in the crypto and blockchain space this week. This week's episode covers scores of events -- From El Salvador's volcano-powered bitcoin mining to James Bond and DC superheroes as NFTs.  This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2021/10/02/blockchain-this-week-issue-71-oct-2/

Blockchain This Week – Threat of Evergrande, Twitter Tips, Bhutan Selects Ripple, Bitcoin.Org Hacked 25.09.2021

Evergrande and China Threaten Crypto Markets. Twitter Rolls Out Tip Jar. Bitcoin Carbon Footprint Will Not Skyrocket. Bhutan Selects Ripple for CBDC Pilot. Hackers Hijack Bitcoin.org. Binance Bows Down. Blockchain to Combat Bike Thefts - these and many more in this week's episode.  This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2021/09/25/blockchain-this-week-issue-70-s...

Blockchain This Week – Cardano, Hedera, Algorand, Coinbase, Solana, Walmart, Google, and MicroStrategy 18.09.2021

This week, there were several significant developments in the crypto and blockchain space. Cardano's Alonzo fork, Hedera's new partnerships, insider trading at OpenSea, a phony press release -- Watch out for these and many more in this week's newsletter. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2021/09/18/blockchain-this-week-issue-69-sep-18/

Blockchain This Week – Bitcoin is Now a National Currency, Mastercard Bets Big on Crypto, FTX NFT, Green PoS Network 11.09.2021

For the first time in history, Bitcoin became a national currency, with El Salvador becoming the first country to make Bitcoin a legal tender. Mastercard plans to buy crypto transaction tracing firm, CipherTrace. A study by UCL attempts to find out the greenest PoS DLT network. FTX launches an NFT platform shooting the price of Solana's token. These and many more are in this week's podcast.

Blockchain This Week – Everyone Wants to Sell You NFTs, El Salvador Bitcoin Drama, Twitter’s Tip Jar 04.09.2021

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2021/09/04/blockchain-this-week-issue-67-sep-04/

Blockchain This Week – Visa and Budweiser Into NFTs, 600K Rock, USAF, Carbon Reporting as a Service 28.08.2021

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2021/08/28/blockchain-this-week-issue-66-aug-28/

Blockchain This Week – Crypto Recruitments, Solana and Apes, Diffused Heist, TikTok and Blockchain 21.08.2021

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2021/08/21/blockchain-this-week-issue-65-aug-21/

Blockchain This Week – Poly Network, SEC, Mossad, Tesla Ethical Sourcing, Voxel Bridge 14.08.2021

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2021/08/14/blockchain-this-week-issue-64-aug-14/

Blockchain This Week – London Fork, US Infra Bill, Google’s Ad Policy, Crypto and Climate 07.08.2021

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2021/08/07/blockchain-this-week-issue-63-aug-07/

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