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104. Co-founder of Ethereum & Cardano｜Charles Hoskinson
Charles Hoskinson is a technology entrepreneur and mathematician. He co-founded Ethereum, Cardano (IOHK), and Invictus, and is an avid evangelist of decentralization.
In our conversation, we talked about what gaining wealth has taught him about life, the most important role that cryptocurrency plays in our society, future applications of blockchain, why Africa will be the wealthiest continent by 2050, the most important skill young people should have, and much more.
(00:00) Wealth vs. Happiness
(01:35) What silent meditation did for Charles
(04:55) Quality vs. quantity work (and the 4-day workweek)
(08:20) The biggest problem cryptocurrency solves
(14:40) Crypto applications (current and future predictions)
(22:25) Can blockchain solve transparency in governments and institutions?
(31:20) Why Africa will be the richest continent by 2050
(35:20) Best places to travel to in Africa
(39:50) Dealing with loneliness
(42:15) What skill Charles is world-class at
(49:33) Should you double down on your strengths or fix your weaknesses?
(51:38) Charles' advice for developing better habits (i.e. Pareto's law)
Learn more about Charles:
If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes and a rating on our Spotify show? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it really makes a difference in helping to convince hard-to-get guests. I also love reading the reviews!
Subscribe on YouTube: http://bit.ly/38bZNAY
Listen on Apple Podcast: https://buff.ly/2PycRL1
Listen on Spotify: https://bit.ly/growth-minds
Follow me on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/heyseankim
Learn Spanish by speaking it for free: https://www.jumpspeak.com
Past guests on Growth Minds include: Robert Kiyosaki (Rich Dad Poor Dad), Steve Aoki, Robert Greene, Dr. Jason Fung, Dr. Steven Gundry, Neil deGrasse Tyson (StarTalk), Dennis Rodman, Wim Hof, Robin Sharma, Vanessa Van Edwards, King Bach, Daniel Pink, Dr. William Davis, Doctor Mike, Lewis Howes (School of Greatness), Tom Bilyeu (Impact Theory), Andrew Yang, Dr. Paul Conti, Charles Hoskinson (Ethereum), Dr. Drew (After Dark), Jo Koy, Jordan Belfort (Wolf of Wall Street), Gad Saad, Adam Carolla, Louis the Child, Vishen Lakhiani (Mindvalley), Bret Weinstein (DarkHorse Podcast), James Nestor, Dave Rubin, Scott Adams (Real Coffee with Scott Adams), Dave Asprey (Bulletproof Coffee), Gabby Reece, Rich Roll, James Altucher, R3hab, and more.
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By Sean Kim
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5252 ratings
Charles Hoskinson is a technology entrepreneur and mathematician. He co-founded Ethereum, Cardano (IOHK), and Invictus, and is an avid evangelist of decentralization.
In our conversation, we talked about what gaining wealth has taught him about life, the most important role that cryptocurrency plays in our society, future applications of blockchain, why Africa will be the wealthiest continent by 2050, the most important skill young people should have, and much more.
(00:00) Wealth vs. Happiness
(01:35) What silent meditation did for Charles
(04:55) Quality vs. quantity work (and the 4-day workweek)
(08:20) The biggest problem cryptocurrency solves
(14:40) Crypto applications (current and future predictions)
(22:25) Can blockchain solve transparency in governments and institutions?
(31:20) Why Africa will be the richest continent by 2050
(35:20) Best places to travel to in Africa
(39:50) Dealing with loneliness
(42:15) What skill Charles is world-class at
(49:33) Should you double down on your strengths or fix your weaknesses?
(51:38) Charles' advice for developing better habits (i.e. Pareto's law)
Learn more about Charles:
If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes and a rating on our Spotify show? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it really makes a difference in helping to convince hard-to-get guests. I also love reading the reviews!
Subscribe on YouTube: http://bit.ly/38bZNAY
Listen on Apple Podcast: https://buff.ly/2PycRL1
Listen on Spotify: https://bit.ly/growth-minds
Follow me on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/heyseankim
Learn Spanish by speaking it for free: https://www.jumpspeak.com
Past guests on Growth Minds include: Robert Kiyosaki (Rich Dad Poor Dad), Steve Aoki, Robert Greene, Dr. Jason Fung, Dr. Steven Gundry, Neil deGrasse Tyson (StarTalk), Dennis Rodman, Wim Hof, Robin Sharma, Vanessa Van Edwards, King Bach, Daniel Pink, Dr. William Davis, Doctor Mike, Lewis Howes (School of Greatness), Tom Bilyeu (Impact Theory), Andrew Yang, Dr. Paul Conti, Charles Hoskinson (Ethereum), Dr. Drew (After Dark), Jo Koy, Jordan Belfort (Wolf of Wall Street), Gad Saad, Adam Carolla, Louis the Child, Vishen Lakhiani (Mindvalley), Bret Weinstein (DarkHorse Podcast), James Nestor, Dave Rubin, Scott Adams (Real Coffee with Scott Adams), Dave Asprey (Bulletproof Coffee), Gabby Reece, Rich Roll, James Altucher, R3hab, and more.
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