CRYPTO 101

CRYPTO 101 dives into the unique relationship unfolding between cryptocurrencies and Africa. Kamari CEO, Dr. Chris Cleverly, discusses how Africa currently holds the largest infrastructure opportunity in the world. We learn that smartphones are far more prevalent in Africa than one might initially think, and how this trend, in tandem with cryptocurrency, is driving the continent into a new era of...

Bancor envisions a world of millions of “community currencies”, and they’ve built a protocol to provide liquidity to all. Bancor’s Director of Communications and Growth, Nate Hindman, joins us for a conversation on what differentiates Bancor from other decentralized exchanges, and the future of utility tokens. Guest Links: https://twitter.com/Bancor https://twitter.com/NateHindman https://www.banc...

Flipside Crypto is a business intelligence firm that is pioneering fundamental analysis of crypto assets. Their Fundamental Crypto Asset Scoring (FCAS) data can be accessed through Coinmarketcap, Messari, Marketwatch, StockTwits, and TheStreet. They bark back at Bitcoin maximalists, defending the position that Bitcoin might not be the #1 crypto today. Tune in to find out why they think this, as Da...

CoinMetro is a new exchange that is extremely easy to use and has some features and products that previously only institutional and professional grade investing platforms were able to offer. While other exchanges are running away from security tokens, CoinMetro will be one of the first to be able to offer them legally. Kevin Murcko, the founder and CEO, joins Bryce Paul and PizzaMind to talk about...

Show hosts Bryce Paul and @PizzaMind discuss the crypto investment thesis of a renowned Venture Capitalist, Kesem Frank, CEO of Bicameral Ventures and co-founder of Aion Network. We also open a titillating new world of possibilities in regards to your 401k and IRAs with Morgan Steckler and Blake Skadron, co-founders of crypto-centric iTrust Capital. Guest Links: https://twitter.com/bicameralcrypto...

Show hosts Bryce Paul and @PizzaMind introduce Paxos CEO Charles Cascarilla to discuss traditional institutions and revolutionizing the world of stablecoins. We then speak with Mel Gelderman, CEO and co-founder of TokenCard to learn about spending crypto everyday, everywhere! Guest Links: https://twitter.com/PaxosGlobal https://twitter.com/PaxosStandard https://twitter.com/tokencard_io https://tok...

Show hosts Bryce Paul and @PizzaMind introduce a hybrid episode where Matthew Aaron and Michael “Shill” Nye interview Alex Wearn founder of IDEX and talks about the importance of decentralized exchanges-- if you don’t own your keys, you don’t own your coins! We also talk with Juwan Lee from Nexchange to learn about life as a CEO of a media company, digital investment bank, and digital asset manage...

In another one of our hybrid episodes with Bryce, Pizza, and Matthew, Crypto 101 learns a little about distributed and decentralized energy with Girard Newkirk of Kilowatt Hour Coin (KWH), as well as quantum resistant blockchains with Adam Koltun of Quantum Resistant Ledger Foundation (QRL). Strap in, this one is heady! Guest Links: https://www.kwhcoin.com Girard Newkirk https://qrl.foundation/ Ad...

Eric Larchevêque is back in the Crypto 101 studios to update you on the recent developments at Ledger. Bryce, Pizza and Matthew ask about the Ledger Nano X, the difference between Ledger products and their competitors and production delays for various products in the evolving Ledger lineup. Previous episode with Eric: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/ledger-nano-x-w-ceo-eric-larcheveque/id126...

Presenting, “From The Archive: Nano and Holochain”. We sit down with Colin LeMahieu to discuss one an alternative to blockchains, called Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs). Nano is one of the most prominent peer-to-peer digital currencies. Topics include block size, transaction speed and other similar projects. Guest Links: Nano.org Twitter: @ColinLeMahieu Sponsored link: http://crypto101special.com S...

Bryce Paul, @PizzaMind, and Matthew Aaron sat down for a raw discussion in a new format — Twitter Periscope — to discuss the biggest news in the crypto space right now, Facebook’s digital currency: Libra. They cover the whitepaper, the corporate backing of the project, the technicals and the potential financial and cultural shifts Libra could introduce into the digital space. Sponsored link: http:...

Show hosts Bryce Paul, @PizzaMind & Matthew Aaron join Ben Mezrich for an in-depth discussion of Ben’s new book titled “Bitcoin Billionaires” available now in print and audio formats. Ben has been friends with “The Winklevoss Twins” for many years and offers a unique insight into their contribution to the founding of Facebook. This story was originally told in Ben’s 2009 release titled “The Ac...

*** this is not financial or legal advice*** New Hosts ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Matthew Aaron sits down to hand over the baton to the new hosts of Crypto 101 — Mr. Bryce Paul and Mr. Pizza Mind. The three discuss the future of the podcast, blockchain tech, global finance and Facebook’s Global Coin. Show Links: CRYPTO101podcast.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=8429526 Twitter: twitter.com/Crypto101Pod...

*** this is not financial or legal advice*** Jameson Lopp enjoys building technology that empowers individuals. At the moment, he’s most interested in opportunities within the Bitcoin and crypto asset ecosystem. He is passionate about sharing his knowledge with others and is receptive to interviews and speaking engagements. Show Links: CRYPTO101podcast.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=8429526 T...

*** this is not financial or legal advice*** Neyma is Founder & CEO at The Unification Foundation, a public/private blockchain hybrid. Founded IoT company and adviser to consumer-based web technologies. Show Links: CRYPTO101podcast.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=8429526 Twitter: twitter.com/Crypto101Pod twitter.com/BrycePaul101 twitter.com/PizzaMind www.instagram.com/crypto_101 Facebook:...

*** this is not financial or legal advice*** Nanome is transforming how we interact with and understand science, creating a virtual world where users can experiment, design and learn at the nanoscale. We’re building an open platform to solve age old problems of collaboration, incentivization and siloed information – creating a world with open access to science & technology. Show Links: CRYPTO1...

*** this is not financial or legal advice*** From James: I’m an entrepreneur and angel investor. I’ve achieved the rank of chess master. And I’m the author of the Wall Street Journal best-selling book “Choose Yourself.” I’ve started 20 companies, 17 of which have failed. But I’ve learned a lot along the way. If you’ve ever been stuck—in a job you hate, in a house you can’t afford, in a life you do...

*** this is not financial or legal advice*** Bitcoin SV is the “original” Bitcoin.  It restores the original Bitcoin protocol, will keep it stable, and allow it to massively scale.  Bitcoin SV will maintain the vision set out by Satoshi Nakamoto’s white paper in 2008: Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System Jimmy Nguyen is one of the world’s leading Bitcoin advocates, supporting Bitcoin SV...

*** this is not financial or legal advice *** https://komodoplatform.com Komodo is building an ecosystem that empowers developers and businesses with end-to-end blockchain solutions with no limits. Jason Brown is a part of Business Development at Komodo Platform, first getting into Blockchain in 2012, he has been active with the Komodo Platform since its predecessor, Supernet in 2015. With a backg...

*** this is not financial or legal advice *** Bluzelle is a decentralized data cache that makes applications run faster around the world CEO Pavel Bains has over 15 years experience in operational management, digital technology and finance. He co-founded Storypanda, a digital book platform that published critically acclaimed titles by DreamWorks, Warner Bros and more. Pavel held GM and CFO roles f...

*** this is not financial or legal advice *** Robert Viglione is the CEO of Horizen. Marco Peereboom is New Systems Development Lead for Decred, a community-driven crypto currency designed to be a superior store of value for generations to come. Marco is an avid open source developer and security expert, who has been actively involved in Decred since its inception in 2016. He spearheaded the devel...

** this is not financial or legal advice*** Zcoin had a cryptography flaw that allowed 69,000 Zcoins to be mined out of thin air. Hear what happen and the fix. Show Links: CRYPTO101podcast.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=8429526 Twitter: twitter.com/Crypto101Pod twitter.com/BrycePaul101 twitter.com/PizzaMind www.instagram.com/crypto_101 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/101Crypto/ http...

*** this is not financial or legal advice*** Quantum computing is one of the most exciting developments in tech right now. But with its vastly greater capabilities, comes even greater threats. My guest to chat about quantum computing and the threats it possess to encryption is Hashoshi (Forrest). 
Enjoy these discussion. Show Links: CRYPTO101podcast.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=8429526 Twit...

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 In the crypto space we talk about gold as it is common knowledge. But in all honesty, what do we really know about it? Why is it valuable? How is it stored? How do we even weigh it? Well, in this episode we will be going through some basics about the precious commodity and learning why bitcoin is often compared to this shiny metal. We will also ask the...

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 Travala.com is focused on providing a real use-case and utility for blockchain technology. Matthew is also founder of the wanderlust application, creating an ultimate location-based grid of travelers and backpackers across the globe. You download the application, find travelers around you, start chatting and go on impulsive adventures. OST Platform prov...