Epicenter - Learn about Crypto, Blockchain, Ethereum, Bitcoin and Distributed Technologies

Epicenter - Learn about Crypto, Blockchain, Ethereum, Bitcoin and Distributed Technologies

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  • Jorge Timon & Mark Friedenbach: Bitcoin 2014, Freicoin, Freimarkets & Sidechains

    We recorded episode 20 in Amsterdam the morning after the Bitcoin 2014 conference organized by the Bitcoin Foundation.

    Our two guests for the post-conference sit-down were Jorge Timon (twitter.com/timoncc) and Mark Friedenbach (twitter.com/MarkFriedenbach). Jorge is the founder of Freicoin, which is, from an economic perspective, one of the most innovative altcoins. They are also the creators of Freimarkets, which aims to bring Bitcoin 2.0 capabilities into the Bitcoin feature set itself. Finally, they are part of the newly formed Blockstream company, which will develop the Sidechains proposal.

    Episode links:

    • Freicoin
    • Freimarkets Whitepaper
    • Understanding Sidechains
    • Blockstream

      • This episode is hosted by Brian Fabian Crain and Sébastien Couture. Show notes and listening options: epicenter.tv/020

      1 hr 4 min
    • EB20 - Guests Jorge Timon and Mark Friedenbach: Bitcoin 2014, Freicoin, Freimarkets & Sidechains
      We recorded episode 20 in Amsterdam the morning after the Bitcoin 2014 conference organized by the Bitcoin Foundation.
      Our two guests for the post-conference sit-down were Jorge Timon (http://twitter.com/timoncc) and Mark Friedenbach (http://twitter.com/MarkFriedenbach). Jorge is the founder of Freicoin, which is, from an economic perspective, one of the most innovative altcoins. They are also the creators of Freimarkets, which aims to bring Bitcoin 2.0 capabilities into the Bitcoin feature set itself. Finally, they are part of the newly formed Blockstream company, which will develop the Sidechains proposal.
      We covered the following topics:
      - Our impressions from Bitcoin 2014
      - The Bitcoin Foundation
      - Freicoin
      - Freimarkets
      - Sidechains / Blockstream
      Links:
      - Freicoin: http://freico.in
      - Freimarkets Whitepaper: http://freico.in/docs/freimarkets.pdf
      Epicenter Bitcoin is hosted by Brian Fabian Crain & Sébastien Couture and is available on iTunes, SoundCloud, Mixcloud, Stitcher and other podcast aggregators.
      Website: http://epicenterbitcoin.com
      Subscribe: http://feed.epicenterbitcoin.com
      Subscribe to our Friday newsletter: http://epicenterbitcoin.com/newsletter
      Twitter: http://twitter.com/epicenterbtc
      Tip the show: http://epicenterbitcoin.com/tips
      1 hr 4 min
    • #20 Jorge Timon & Mark Friedenbach: Bitcoin 2014, Freicoin, Freimarkets & Sidechains
      We recorded episode 20 in Amsterdam the morning after the Bitcoin 2014 conference organized by the Bitcoin Foundation. Our two guests for the post-conference sit-down were Jorge Timon and Mark Friedenbach. Jorge is the founder of Freicoin, which is, from an economic perspective, one of the most innovative altcoins. They are also the creators of Freimarkets, which aims to bring Bitcoin 2.0 capabilities into the Bitcoin feature set itself. Finally, they are part of the newly formed Blockstream company, which will develop the Sidechains proposal.
      1 hr 4 min
    • David El Achkar: Bitcoin in the Middle East

      For episode 19, we had David El Achkar on as our guest host. He is a Bitcoin entrepreneur in Beirut and the founder of the Bitcoin Lebanon group. We talked about the broken state of payments in the Middle East and David’s startup, Yellow Pay.

      Episode links:

      • Yellow Pay
      • Shu Bitcoin
      • Dark Wallet
      • Moolah
      • Moolah Publishes Dogecoin Customer Funds Audit Amid USD Deposit Freeze (Coindesk)
      • Proof that Moolah.io is a legitimate business (reddit)
      • BitBay raises $30 million in funding
      • Bitcoin 2014 Amsterdam Conference

        • This episode is hosted by Brian Fabian Crain and Sébastien Couture. Show notes and listening options: epicenter.tv/019

        1 hr 5 min
      • EB19 - Guest David El Achkar: Bitcoin in the Middle East
        For episode 19, we had David El Achkar on as our guest host. He is a Bitcoin entrepreneur in Beirut and the founder of the Bitcoin Lebanon group.
        We covered the following topics:
        - The broken payment system in the Middle East
        - His startup Yellow Pay
        - BitPay raising $30m
        - Moolah wallet provider allows audit of funds
        - The possible consequences of Dark Wallet
        Links:
        - Yellow Pay: http://yellowpay.co/
        - Shu Bitcoin: http://shubitcoin.com/
        - Dark Wallet: https://darkwallet.is/
        - Amsterdam Conference: http://bitcoin2014.com/
        Epicenter Bitcoin is hosted by Brian Fabian Crain and Sébastien Couture and is available on iTunes, SoundCloud, Mixcloud, Stitcher and other podcast aggregators.
        Website: http://epicenterbitcoin.com
        Subscribe: http://feed.epicenterbitcoin.com
        Subscribe to our Friday newsletter: http://epicenterbitcoin.com/newsletter
        Twitter: http://twitter.com/epicenterbtc
        Tip the show: http://epicenterbitcoin.com/tips
        1 hr 5 min
      • Meinhard Benn: Dark Wallet, Bitcoins for MIT, Bitcoin’s Limitations and Mining

        For episode 18, Meinhard Benn was on as our guest host, while Sebastien was enjoying a few days off. Meinhard is the lead software developer for Bitcoin Brothers, a Bitcoin mining startup based in Berlin.

        Topics covered in this episode:

        • Dark Wallet: Features, privacy and is this good or bad for Bitcoin?
        • Every MIT undergrad will receive $100 in BTC
        • Can Bitcoin scale? Blocksize, bandwidth, etc.
        • Bitcoin Brothers’ ambitious mining project

          • Episode links:

          • Dark Wallet
          • Bitcoin Brothers
          • MIT Bitcoin Club

            • This episode is hosted by Brian Fabian Crain. Show notes and listening options: epicenter.tv/018

            56 min
          • EB18 - Guest Meinhard Benn: Dark Wallet, Bitcoins for MIT, Bitcoin’s Limitations and Mining
            For episode 18, Meinhard Benn was on as our guest host, while Sebastien was enjoying a few days off. Meinhard is the lead software developer for Bitcoin Brothers, a Bitcoin mining startup based in Berlin.
            We covered the following topics:
            - Dark Wallet: Features, privacy and is this good or bad for Bitcoin?
            - Every MIT undergrad will receive $100 in BTC
            - Can Bitcoin scale? Blocksize, bandwidth, etc.
            - Bitcoin Brothers’ ambitious mining project
            Links:
            - Dark Wallet: http://darkwallet.is/
            - Bitcoin Brothers: http://bitcoinbrothers.de/about
            - MIT Bitcoin Club: http://bitcoin.mit.edu/announcing-the-mit-bitcoin-project/
            Epicenter Bitcoin is hosted by Brian Fabian Crain & Sébastien Couture and is available on iTunes, SoundCloud, Mixcloud, Stitcher and other podcast aggregators.
            Website: http://epicenterbitcoin.com
            Subscribe: http://feed.epicenterbitcoin.com
            Subscribe to our Friday newsletter: http://epicenterbitcoin.com/newsletter
            Twitter: http://twitter.com/epicenterbtc
            Tip the show: http://epicenterbitcoin.com/tips
            56 min

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