Token Talks – Interviews with the Best Projects in Crypto

Token Talks – Interviews with the Best Projects in Crypto

By Zach DeWitt, Wing VCBusinessTechnologyInvesting
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Token Talks – Interviews with the Best Projects in Crypto episodes

  • StarkWare: Scalability and Privacy for Blockchains
    StarkWare is solving two of blockchain’s biggest issues.
    Key takeaways:
    StarkWare is building a full proof-stack that allows blockchains to be more scalable, secure, and private;
    There are many applications for this technology including allowing users to trade their digital assets on centralized exchanges from a non custodial wallet;
    The StarkWare team is world class, and their technology could prove to be one of the most important innovations in the blockchain space.
    Full show notes at http://wing.vc
    34 min
  • NEAR Protocol: Community Operated Cloud
    What if launching an application on the blockchain was fast, simple, and user-friendly?
    Today, we are joined by Illia Polosukhin, co-founder of NEAR Protocol.
    Key takeaways:
    NEAR Protocol aims to be the most developer-friendly blockchain, with ambitions to be a community operated cloud platform;
    NEAR is using a proof of stake consensus but has a sophisticated governance model;
    NEAR plans to launch mainnet in summer 2019, and you can follow the team’s progress at NEARProtocol.com
    39 min
  • Grin: Global Digital Cash
    What if there was a way retain total privacy with your digital transactions?
    Join us for a look at how Grin aims to be the first private electronic cash, how it compares to Bitcoin, and the important impact this technology could have on democracy.
    Key takeaways:
    Grin is a 3-month-old crypto asset that aims to be digital cash;
    Unlike Bitcoin’s fixed supply schedule, a new Grin will be created every second;
    Grin has seen developer-led community support, and has an early but vibrant community
    31 min
  • UMA: Decentralized Financial Contracts
    UMA wants to create universal market access for financial products. Co-founder Hart Lambur joins us to discuss their newest product and future plans.
    Key takeaways:
    UMA is a decentralized financial contracts platform, built to enable Universal Market Access;
    Synthetic assets are incredibly important for the evolution of open finance, because they make financial markets more accessible;
    UMA is the infrastructure layer that will allow anyone to both create and trade synthetic assets.
    38 min
  • Tagomi: Crypto Prime Brokerage
    Join us as we chat with Marc and Kevin from Tagomi.
    Key takeaways:
    Executing large orders of digital assets is hard and Tagomi makes it simple by automating best execution and settlement;
    For crypto to mature into a credible asset class, infrastructure like Tagomi is critical to making trading, settlement, and custody more professional and institutional;
    Tagomi has an exciting product roadmap, including adding more tokens, integrating more exchanges, and adding more financial features.
    35 min
  • CoinList: A Trusted Platform for Compliant Token Sales
    CoinList's goal is to help token issuers succeed by managing capital formation and building community.
    CoinList is the trusted platform for running compliant token sales;
    Token projects face an incredible amount of regulatory uncertainty and compliance when launching a token sale and are strongly advised to work with a platform like CoinList to launch compliantly;
    CoinList is successfully launching new community building projects, including the recent platform to manage developer hackathons.
    40 min
  • The Graph: A Decentralized Query Protocol
    How do decentralized applications get data from underlying sources and transform it in meaningful ways?
    Key takeaways:
    Getting data off blockchains today is difficult;
    The Graph is a decentralized platform for querying data that uses GraphQL, a query language developed in open source by Facebook;
    The Graph can help eliminate data silos by providing a powerful API to get exactly the data you need in a single request, seamlessly traversing and combining multiple data sources.
    Full show notes at http://wing.vc
    37 min
  • Bitwise: The First Cryptocurrency Index Fund
    Key takeaways:
    The size of the institutional investor base is much larger than the retail investor base, and institutional investors have yet to come into crypto;
    Bitwise is the first cryptocurrency fund and filed an application to launch the first Bitcoin ETF;
    With Bitwise, investors can rest assured their assets have proper custody, reporting, and oversight;
    If interested in investing with Bitwise, check out their website at www.BitWiseInvestments.com
    40 min

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Join Zach DeWitt as we highlight the best emerging projects in crypto through unbiased and exclusive interviews with blockchain technology founders. Token Talks intends to make the cryptocurrency…