The Blockchain and Us: Conversations about the brave new world of blockchains, cryptoassets, and the
Manuel Stagars
63 episodes
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Conversations and stories about the brave new world of blockchain technology, cryptoassets, and the token economy. This podcast is the follow-up project of Manuel Stagars' documentary film The Blockchain and Us (2017). The podcast includes 62 interviews with pioneers in the blockchain space that took place between early 2018 and summer 2019.
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Conversations and stories about the brave new world of blockchain technology, cryptoassets, and the token economy. This podcast is the follow-up project of Manuel Stagars' documentary film The Blockchain and Us (2017). The podcast includes 62 interviews with pioneers in the blockchain space that took place between early 2018 and summer 2019.
How to Build on Bitcoin - Lucas Betschart, 21 Lectures, Bitcoin Association Switzerland
The Blockchain and Us: Conversations about the brave new world of blockchains, cryptoassets, and the
49 minutes 40 seconds
6 years ago
How to Build on Bitcoin - Lucas Betschart, 21 Lectures, Bitcoin Association Switzerland
Lucas Betschart speaks about bringing more developers into the Bitcoin ecosystem, being the president of the Bitcoin Association Switzerland, the anatomy of Bitcoin open source projects, managing the tension between ideology and commercial software development, why too many things in the crypto and blockchain space make no sense, why it is hard to build a business model around Bitcoin, why he doesn't like Ethereum and other blockchains, how market downturns affect the development of Bitcoin and the ecosystem, brain drain in Switzerland, and much more.
Lucas is president of the Bitcoin Association Switzerland, the world's 4th largest Bitcoin community. He is involved in Bitcoin since early 2013, he is the Head of Technology Crypto Assets at inacta, he is the founder of 21 Lectures, which has the mission to bring more developers to the Bitcoin ecosystem.
Lucas Betschart: https://ch.linkedin.com/in/lucasbetschart, https://twitter.com/lucas_lclc
Bitcoin Association Switzerland: https://www.bitcoinassociation.ch
21 Lectures: https://www.21lectures.com
Also mentioned in the episode:
Christian Decker: http://www.theblockchainandus.com/christian-decker
Jonas Schnelli: http://www.theblockchainandus.com/jonas-schnelli
Bitcoin core: https://bitcoin.org/en/bitcoin-core/
Lightning Network: https://lightning.network/
Liquid: https://blockstream.com/liquid
Nakamoto Institute: https://nakamotoinstitute.org/
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The Blockchain and Us: Conversations about the brave new world of blockchains, cryptoassets, and the
Conversations and stories about the brave new world of blockchain technology, cryptoassets, and the token economy. This podcast is the follow-up project of Manuel Stagars' documentary film The Blockchain and Us (2017). The podcast includes 62 interviews with pioneers in the blockchain space that took place between early 2018 and summer 2019.
