The Gigabyte Weekly

The Gigabyte Weekly

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The Gigabyte Weekly episodes

  • The Downfall of Luna and UST
    In May of 2022, UST and its sister token Luna imploded, resulting in a 99.99% drop in value. This resulted in over 50 Billion USD of losses. This episode of The Gigabyte Weekly delves into the mechanics of this collapse. Sam and James discuss everything from the concept of Stable Coins to the mismanagement of the Luna Foundation Guard.

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    14 min
  • Narratives in Crypto in Q1 2022

    The Gigabyte Weekly returns with Season 2 Episode 1. In this podcast, we discuss the events which took place in Q1 of 2022. The ever-changing economic backdrop, combined with heightened macro tensions has led to heightened volatility.




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    26 min
  • An Introduction to DeFi - Decentralized Finance
    In this week's episode, Sam and James discuss DeFi. DeFi, or Decentralized Finance is a new technology in crypto aiming to revolutionize how we view personal finances and banking. This episode discusses everything from staking to yield farming to lending and borrowing.

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    21 min
  • The Political Orientation of Crypto
    In this episode of The Gigabyte Weekly, Sam and James take a break from the technical side of Crypto and discuss the political landscape of this technology. Whilst the movement to decentralized technology is truly a global one, it pulls on certain political threads more so than others.

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    23 min
  • An introduction to NFTs
    In this week's episode, Sam and James discuss the new NFT market. NFTs are the new buzzword on the crypto block. This episode introduces what an NFT is, how they operate and also where the future lies for this new blockchain application.

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    18 min
  • Wealth Creation through Crypto
    In this episode of the Gigabyte Weekly, Sam and James discuss wealth creation through blockchain. The broad range of ways to profit through this new technology spans beyond just price speculation. Institutions can also gain through accepting crypto as a form of payment or even through holding crypto on their balance sheet. This episode discusses it all.

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    23 min
  • Where the Blockchain meets the real World
    The Blockchain is one of the most advanced applications of the Internet since its inception. In this episode, Sam and James discuss the Blockchain, how it works and how it fits into the modern world. This episode talks about everything from Payment Systems to Oracle Coins.

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    18 min
  • How ESG friendly is Bitcoin?

    What role will Bitcoin and crypto play in the future of investing? In this weeks episode, Sam and James discuss what is ESG, how it will affect business and specifically where does crypto come into it.

    For this episode, Sam and James are joined by Simon Kelly, an expert on ESG, with a keen interest in Cryptocurrency.


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    28 min

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A weekly podcast relating to all things cryptocurrency and digital assets.

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