Podcasts by Blockchain Insider Podcast by 11:FS
Blockchain Insider, hosted by Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield, is a dedicated podcast specialising in crypto, blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT). Make it your home for cryptocurrency news!
Since the price of Bitcoin has rocketed, and Bitcoin, Ethereum and Dogecoin have become household names, Blockchain Insider has charted their rise in a way that's accessible to new listeners.
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202. Insights: Tokenised deposits, stablecoins and when best to use them from 2023-12-13T08:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Catherine Gu are back this week, talking about tokenized deposits — We’re taking a closer look at what they are, how they intersect with CBDCs, and how bankers are thinkin...
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201. Insights: How to manage your identity on web3 and blockchain from 2023-11-29T08:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Catherine Gu are back this week, talking about identity on the blockchain We’ll dive into what identity on blockchain means, how it works, learn about on-chain KYC, importa...
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200. Insights: The future of bitcoin from 2023-11-15T08:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Catherine Gu are back this week, talking about the future of bitcoin. We’ll dive into what people in the space are building and ultimately, how do we create more utility a...
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199. Insights: Real world assets on-chain: changing the future of ownership from 2023-11-01T08:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Catherine Gu are back this week, talking about real world assets. On today's episode they dive into real world assets, or RWAs for short. They explain what they are, discus...
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198. Insights: How to fix UX in crypto from 2023-10-18T08:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and brand new co-host Catherine Gu are here this week, talking all things crypto UX. Since crypto is still very much in the growth and build stage, a lot of time, effort, and m...
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197. Insights: Are US regulation bills changing the future of crypto? from 2023-10-04T08:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week, this time talking all things crypto regulation and the positive movement there has been to get some momentum behind some regulation bills....
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196. Insights: Visa's USDC settlement launch and what are the real world use cases for CBDCs? from 2023-09-20T08:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week, this time talking all things USDC settlement, CBDCs and the difference between CBDCs and stablecoins. Following our discussion around the ...
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195. Insights: The current state of stablecoins from 2023-09-06T08:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week, this time talking all things stablecoins. In this show - we’re taking a look at the latest stablecoin launches and look at what this means...
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194. Insights: What is the impact of AI on social media and web3? from 2023-08-23T08:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this weekfor more Insights into AI. This week we’re taking a look in the direction of web3 and web2 social media. What happens when most of our feeds...
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193. Insights: Checking in on our 2023 predictions from 2023-08-09T08:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week for more Insights! In this show, we wanted to revisit one of our favourite episodes - Predictions 2023. As we have just passed the halfway ...
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192. Insights: A new world of functionality - a Smart Tokens case study from 2023-07-26T08:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week for more Insights - this time on the vast world of Smart Tokens! According to CoinMarketGap’s definition, ‘Smart tokens are simply regular...
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191. Insights: Rewind: How do you know it's web3? from 2023-07-12T08:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to explore one of the key conceptual primitives - ownership. To give you a better glimpse of ownership in web3 means, we are opening up th...
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190. Insights: AI and chatbots are shaking up the crypto space from 2023-06-28T08:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week for more Insights. We have started diving deeper into the topic of AI lately, and there’s SO much to explore, as it continues to make more...
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189. Insights: Why crypto in Argentina is "unstoppable" from 2023-06-14T08:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week for another deep dive. In this weeks' episode - bienvenidos a la Argentina!Join us while we explore how the past couple of years have shap...
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188. News: Worldcoin, Airstack, and Crypto.com's chatbot – how AI and Blockchain are colliding from 2023-05-31T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in the world of crypto, including: Airstack raises over $7M for AI-backed Web3 developer platfor...
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187. Insights: Data must flow in the era of AI - a Dune case study from 2023-05-17T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week for another deep dive. A few months back, we did our first ever case study with WalletConnect, that you guys seemed to love! We want to ta...
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186. News: The future of stablecoins, Ethereum’s Shanghai upgrade, and the first comprehensive crypto law from 2023-05-03T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in the world of crypto, including: US Congress to introduce new draft bill for stablecoinsEthere...
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185. Insights: How Nigeria's crypto scene is thriving despite Central Bank crackdown from 2023-04-19T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week for another deep dive. In this weeks' episode - we're going to Nigeria!Join us while we explore how the past couple of years have shaped t...
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184. News: First zkEVM live on Ethereum, the USDC depegging, and Coinbase’s SEC Wells Notice from 2023-04-12T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in the world of crypto, including: First zkEVM goes live on Ethereum 1:54A recap on USDC/SVB 12:...
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Bonus: Rock band Avenged Sevenfold announce trialing NFT-gated pre-sales, and the Ticketmaster fiasco from 2023-04-05T13:30
In today's bonus show, our expert hosts, Mauricio Magaldi - Global Strategy Director for Crypto, Kate Moody - Global Strategy Director for Customer Experience, and David Barton-Grimley - Global Str...
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183. Insights: What is the current state of crypto, and what is fostering adoption? from 2023-03-22T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week for another deep dive. In today’s Insights episode, we aim to answer the following question: "What is the current state of crypto, and wha...
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Bonus: Why should governments embrace new payment technologies? from 2023-03-17T15:00
In today's bonus show, our expert hosts, David M. Brear and Mauricio Magaldi, are joined by some great guests to ask: "Why should governments embrace new payment technologies?” This week's guests ...
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182. News: SEC crypto blitz, Coinbase launches L2 "Base" and Spotify is dipping its toes in NFTs from 2023-03-08T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in the world of crypto, including: SEC lawsuit against Paxos over BUSD baffles crypto community ...
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181. Insights: Bringing web2.5 to the masses - a WalletConnect case study from 2023-02-22T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week for another deep dive. In today’s Insights episode, we’re doing something a bit different than usual. This is your official welcome to Blo...
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180. News: Bitzlato fiasco, NAB Stablecoin, and Genesis bites the dust from 2023-02-08T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in the world of crypto, including: Europol reports $19.5M in crypto seized in enforcement action...
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179. Insights: What could social media look like in web3? from 2023-01-25T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week for another deep dive. In today’s Insights episode, we will be focusing on a very exciting topic. Social media has been, and continues to ...
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178. Insights: Our 2023 crypto predictions from 2023-01-11T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week for a special episode of Blockchain Insider. In this Insights episode, we want to kick off the new year by talking about what 2023 might h...
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177. Insights: What does AML and regulation look like in web3? from 2022-12-21T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week for another deep dive. In this Insights episode, we will be focusing on AML and how regulation can be a solution. We explore how the indus...
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176. News: Uniswap overtakes Coinbase as second-largest ETH exchange after FTX fall from 2022-12-07T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in the world of crypto, including: Everything you need to know about the FTX Crash, and Uniswap ...
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175. Insights: Getting to the bottom of Decentralised Exchanges from 2022-11-23T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week for another deep dive - where we are going to be taking a look at the world of Decentralised Exchanges, aka DEXs. In this show, we wanted t...
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174. News: Is Reddit part of the key to making crypto mainstream? from 2022-11-09T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in the world of crypto, including: UK Minister Proposes Measures to Regulate Crypto Ads, Ban Una...
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173. Insights: Engaging with DAOs from 2022-10-26T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week for another deep dive - taking a deeper look at DAOs! It’s been almost a year since we published Insights episode 146 - Deconstructing DAOs...
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172. News: What will the White House ‘Comprehensive Framework’ change? from 2022-10-12T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in the world of crypto, including: White House Releases ‘Comprehensive Framework’ for Crypto Reg...
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171. Insights: Understanding the world of developers from 2022-09-28T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week for another deep dive - it's time to get familiar with developers! Devs are often shrouded in mystery - despite being a core part of this s...
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Bonus: Blockchain Rio - Blockchain for good from 2022-09-21T11:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi hosted a live onstage panel as part of Blockchain Rio, on our very own Blockchain Insider stage! Join us while we explore what blockchain for good really means, if blockchain ...
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170. News: Ripio launch prepaid crypto card and Netflix enters Decentraland from 2022-09-14T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in the world of crypto, including: Latin American Crypto Firm Ripio Launches Prepaid Crypto Card...
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Bonus: Blockchain Rio - State of Blockchain In LatAm from 2022-09-07T12:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi hosted a live onstage panel as part of Blockchain Rio, on our very own Blockchain Insider stage! Join us while we explore what the current state of blockchain in Latam is like...
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169. Insights: How can web3 change the film industry? from 2022-08-31T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week for another deep dive, this time into all things film and web3. We have already covered design and music as NFTs and how they change in thi...
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168. News: Solana and Nomad are hacked, while US senators push for tax-free crypto transactions from 2022-08-17T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in the world of crypto, including: Hackers drain £5m from 8,000 wallets linked to Solana crypto ...
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167. Insights: Is crypto an effective replacement for remittances? from 2022-08-03T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi is back this week for another deep dive, this time into remittances. Remittances — the act of individuals sending money to support their families and communities back home — ma...
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Bonus. Jamie Bartlett is still after the Missing Cryptoqueen from 2022-07-27T14:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi is back this week with a bonus episode to talk about a story that's been grasping everyone's attention. You may remember the OneCoin frenzy from its peak in 2015-2016, or its ...
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166. News: UK Treasury looking at stablecoin regulation - what's to come? from 2022-07-20T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in the world of crypto, including: UK Treasury to Introduce Stablecoin Regulation Within Weeks -...
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165: Insights: How do you know it's web3? from 2022-07-06T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to explore one of the key conceptual primitives - ownership. So what really is web3 ownership? How is this different from web2 ownership a...
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164. News: Crypto regulation gets real and Jay-Z launches a Bitcoin academy from 2022-06-22T15:00
gm. Mauricio Magaldi is back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in the world of crypto, including: Key US senators introduce crypto bill outlining sweeping plan for future rules -...
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163. Insights: Getting familiar with real world use cases from 2022-06-08T15:00
gm. Simon Taylor, Mauricio Magaldi and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about all things real life use cases. Blockchain applications go far beyond cryptocurrency and bitcoin. With its abil...
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Bonus. Diving deeper into Terra from 2022-06-01T12:00
gm. Our expert hosts Mauricio Magaldi and Simon Taylor are back for this special bonus episode of Blockchain Insider where they lay out all the details of the recent Terra/LUNA drama. Our hosts l...
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162. News: Terra terror as ex-Meta crypto chief launches Bitcoin payments start-up from 2022-05-25T15:00
gm. Cuy Sheffield is joined by Mauricio Magaldi while Simon is currently travelling, and we are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in the world of crypto, including: Terra te...
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Bonus. How web3 is shaping the future of finance - report deep dive from 2022-05-18T12:00
gm. Today, we're bringing you a bonus episode! Our expert host, Gwera Kiwana, is joined by Mauricio Magaldi, Global Strategy Director for Crypto at 11:FS, to talk about something exciting we’ve bee...
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161. Insights: Scaling blockchains and Layer 2 - a deep dive from 2022-05-11T15:00
gm. Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to take another deep dive, this time into all things scaling and layer 2, including: Why do we want decentralisation and how is it achieved in ...
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Bonus: If the President orders a CBDC, then who can stop it? from 2022-05-05T12:00
gm. Simon Taylor hosted a live onstage panel as part of Empire Startups New York FinTech Week! Originally recorded for Fintech Insider podcast, the conversation was so good we just had to share it ...
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160. News: Big week for stablecoins - Terra’s UST flips BUSD and Circle's new raise from 2022-04-27T15:00
gm. Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in the world of crypto, including: European crypto industry steps up efforts to influence EU policyT...
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159. Insights: Clearing the air on crypto regulation from 2022-04-13T15:00
gm. Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to take a deep dive into the world of crypto regulations. In this Insights show, we take a look at the current state of crypto regulations and ...
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158. News: Optimism and FTX are thriving, and Biden's executive order is promising from 2022-03-30T15:00
gm. Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in the world of crypto, including: Paradigm and a16z back Ethereum scaling startup Optimism at $1.65...
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157. Insights: NFTs and music - where two worlds collide from 2022-03-16T15:00
gm. Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to take another deep dive into the world of NFTs. We wanted to take a look at the intersection between NFTs and culture. This is such a wide t...
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156. News: Will NYSE become *the* marketplace for NFTs? from 2022-03-02T15:00
gm. Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in the world of crypto, including: NYSE wants to be the marketplace for NFTsMultis wants to build th...
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155. Insights: What's the latest with CBDCs? from 2022-02-16T15:00
Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to take a deep dive into Central Bank Digital Currencies, known as CBDCs. We have looked at them, as well as stablecoins, in a previous podcast, b...
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154. News: Meta is late to the NFT party as OpenSea faces competition from 2022-02-02T15:00
Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain and Crypto. Tune in now to find out more about: Facebook and Instagram are reportedly expl...
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153. Insights: Fintechs and crypto - the opportunity to use a new set of rails from 2022-01-19T15:00
Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield are back to discuss and unpack all things Fintechs and Crypto. In this Insights show, we want to take a deep dive into what their relationship has been like over the ...
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152. Insights: Making predictions for 2022 from 2022-01-05T15:00
Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield are back to discuss all things 2022 predictions! 2021 has been a wild year for crypto, so expectations are high for 2022. Simon and Cuy unpack all of their thoughts ...
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151. News: MetaMask and MoonPay looking set to become household names from 2021-12-15T15:00
Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain and Crypto. Tune in now to find out more about: MetaMask surpasses 21 Million MAUs as Cons...
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150. Insights: Large banks and crypto - going from a threat, to an opportunity from 2021-12-01T12:00
Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield are back to discuss and unpack all things Large Banks and Crypto. In this Insights show, we want to take a deep dive into the turbulent relationship between the both....
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149. News: Crypto is accelerating its growth from 2021-11-17T15:00
Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain and Crypto. Tune in now to find out more about: $9.5 billion spent using Chinese central b...
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148. Insights: Understanding the Metaverse and Play to Earn from 2021-11-03T15:00
Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield are back to discuss and unpack all things Play To Earn. In this Insights show, we want to take a deep dive into the metaverse, and all things Play To Earn. Even if yo...
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147. News: Every company is a crypto company from 2021-10-20T15:00
Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain and Crypto. Tune in now to find out more about: Visa develops interoperability concept for...
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146. Insights: Deconstructing DAO from 2021-10-06T15:00
Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield are back to discuss all things DAO. In this Insights episode, Simon and Cuy want to explore the world of DAOs. After its resurgence in 2020, DAOs is grabbing headline...
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145. News: Flipping the script on NFTs from 2021-09-22T15:00
Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain and Crypto. Tune in now to find out more about: The Loot project flips the script on NFTs ...
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144. Insights: NFTs defined from 2021-09-08T15:00
Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield are back to discuss all things NFTs. In this Insights episode, Simon and Cuy aim to break NFTs down: what are they, how do they work, what can you do with them, what...
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143. News: Why Visa bought a CryptoPunk from 2021-08-25T15:00
Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain and Crypto, kicking off with a big announcement from Visa that we dive into and ask Cuy al...
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142. Insights: DeFi, defined. from 2021-08-11T15:00
Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield are back to discuss all things decentralized finance. In this insights episode, Simon and Cuy aim to break DeFi down: what is it, how does it work, what can you do wi...
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141. News: Is USDC now rivalling Tether? from 2021-07-28T15:00
Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, Bitcoin and Crypto including: FTX Crypto Exchange Valued at $18B in $900M Funding Round 2...
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140. Insights: Stablecoins and CBDCs explained from 2021-07-14T15:00
Simon Taylor is back with a new co-host, Cuy Sheffield, Head of Crypto at Visa, to discuss all things stablecoins. In this insight episode, Simon and Cuy aim to start at the very beginning, and div...
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Insights: Why does crypto matter? (First published on Fintech Insider) from 2021-07-02T15:00
Our expert host, Simon Taylor, is joined by a great panel of guests to talk about all things crypto. In the first part of the show, we want to take a look at just how far we’ve come. How far the c...
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139. Interviews: Yuval Rooz, CEO of Digital Asset&a special announcement from Simon Taylor from 2020-05-14T15:00
In a special episode of Blockchain Insider, Simon Taylor is in conversation with Yuval Rooz, CEO of fintech company Digital Asset. Yuval became CEO of the fintech company in 2019 and since then has...
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138. Bitcoin halvening approaches as China and Libra battle for supremacy from 2020-04-30T15:00
Simon Taylor is back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, Bitcoin and crypto. Of course, he is not alone, and in this episode, Simon is joined in the studio by: Garri...
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137. Can central banks kill crypto? from 2020-04-16T15:00
Simon Taylor is back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, Bitcoin and crypto. Of course, he is not alone, and in this episode, Simon is joined remotely by Blockchain ...
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136. Central bank digital currencies in the age of coronavirus from 2020-04-09T15:00
Simon Taylor is back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, Bitcoin and crypto. Of course, he is not alone, and in this episode, Simon is joined in the studio by: Richa...
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Technical difficulties - we'll be back next week! from 2020-04-02T15:00
We've had some technical difficulties with remote recording and unfortunately, that means no new episode this week. Fear not, as we're back next week and the week after with more of the latest and ...
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135. Crypto vs cash as a safe haven as markets react to coronavirus from 2020-03-19T15:00
Simon Taylor is back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, Bitcoin and crypto. Of course, he is not alone, and in this episode, Simon is joined remotely by Blockchain ...
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134. Shopify joins Libra and the first US crypto bank announced from 2020-03-05T15:00
Simon Taylor is back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, Bitcoin and crypto. Of course, he is not alone, and in this episode, Simon is joined in the studio by Matthe...
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133. The great bZx DeFi exploit from 2020-02-20T15:00
Simon Taylor is in the hosting seat this week to talk all things blockchain, Bitcoin and crypto. Of course, he is not alone, and in this episode, Simon is joined by: Ed Cooper - Head of Crypto at R...
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132. Central bank digital currencies are so hot right now from 2020-02-06T15:00
Simon Taylor is back this week to talk all things blockchain, Bitcoin and crypto. This week, with a special focus on central bank digital currencies, Simon was joined in the studio by Eric Van der ...
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131. The digital dollar from 2020-01-23T15:00
Simon Taylor is back this week to talk all things blockchain, Bitcoin and crypto. This week he was joined in the studio by Paolo Ardoino, CTO at Bitfinex and Abbas Ali, Head of Digital Identity at ...
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130. Crypto M&A&Telegram's Terrible 2020 from 2020-01-09T15:00
Simon Taylor is in the hosting seat once again and is joined this week by a returning guest. Joining Simon to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, Bitcoin and Crypto is Oliver Vo...
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129. Top 10 Blockchain and Crypto Predictions from 2020-01-02T15:00
In this Blockchain Insider predictions show Simon Taylor is joined by Mike Dudas, CEO and founder of The Block. To kick things off, the pair take a look back at last year's predictions. Some worked...
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128: Has crypto grown up? from 2019-12-26T15:00
In this episode, we’re going to give you some exclusive content that we’ve selfishly kept all to ourselves. From this year's Money20/20 we’ve got an awesome panel on the state of crypto and whethe...
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127. Vampire crypto squids from 2019-12-19T15:00
Simon Taylor is on hosting duties again this week and is joined by returning guest Matthew Pollard, founder of Archax, to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, Bitcoin and Crypto i...
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126. Are banks banking on crypto in 2020? from 2019-12-12T15:00
Simon Taylor is back in the hosting seat again and this week he's joined by returning guest Aman Kohli, CTO of Banking&Capital Markets UKI at DXC. Together they talk about the latest news in blockc...
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125. Jamie Bartlett: Still searching for the Missing Cryptoqueen from 2019-12-05T15:00
Simon Taylor is back this week and is joined by Jamie Bartlett, the author of The Dark Net, People vs Tech, and Radicals Chasing Utopia, and now the host of the hottest new podcast in the crypto co...
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124. Venture Bingo&Cryptomaximalists from 2019-11-28T15:45
Simon Taylor is hosting again and this week he's joined by returning guest Lex Sokolin, Global Fintech Co-Head at Consensys. Together they talk about the latest news in blockchain, Bitcoin and Cryp...
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123. Bitcoin or britcoin? from 2019-11-21T15:00
Simon Taylor is back in the hosting seat to talk about the latest developments in blockchain, Bitcoin and crypto. Of course, he is not alone! This week Simon is joined by returning guest Aman Kohli...
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122. ETH 2.0, Bitcoin the asset&blockchain for banking from 2019-11-14T15:00
Simon Taylor is back in London this week with some amazing returning guests: Richard Crook - Director of Lab577Vinay Gupta - CEO of Mattereum Together they talk about the latest in blockchain, Bi...
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121. Central banks have fomo from 2019-11-07T15:00
Simon Taylor is back this week and still coming to you from New York! Of course he is not alone but joined by some fantastic guests: Sandra Ro - CEO Global Blockchain Business CouncilEmin Gün Sirer...
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120. China takes a swing at libra from 2019-10-30T13:00
Simon Taylor and Will White are coming to you from New York this week, and of course they is not alone but joined by some amazing guests: Amber Baldet, Co-founder at Clovyr (pronounced Clover)Mike ...
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119. Has Bitcoin failed? Is Libra losing? from 2019-10-24T15:00
Simon Taylor is away this week, but Pet Berisha hosts this episode in his place! Of course he is not alone, but joined by some fantastic guests: Aman Kohli, CTO Banking&Cap Markets @ DXC Oliver von...
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118. Libra has to exist! from 2019-10-17T15:00
Simon Taylor back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, Bitcoin and Crypto, and of course he is not alone but joined by some awesome guests: David Nicol - Head of Digi...
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117. Blocking Libra left and right from 2019-10-10T15:00
Simon Taylor is back in the hosting seat this week and he is joined by Catherine Rutter from R3 to talk about the latest and greatest news in Blockchain, Bitcoin and Crypto including: Coinbase, Kra...
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116. Blockchain as an excuse from 2019-10-03T15:00
Simon Taylor is back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, Bitcoin and Crypto including: Block.one agrees to pay $24M penalty for unregistered EOS ICO (01:32)Swiss Sto...
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115. Bakkt to reality from 2019-09-26T15:00
Simon Taylor is joined by some awesome guests, coming to you straight from Sibos in London! Our brilliant panel of guests include: Todd McDonald, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of R3Lex Sokol...
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114. Why do regulators hate libra? from 2019-09-19T15:00
Simon Taylor is back in the hosting seat this to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, Bitcoin and Crypto. As always, he is not alone but joined by returning friend of the show Noe...
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113. What is the value in bitcoin? from 2019-09-12T15:00
Simon Taylor is back in the hot seat this week and is joined by Tim Swanson to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, Bitcoin and Crypto including: Venture Capital Stalwart Fights U...
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112. Decentralised point of trust from 2019-09-05T16:00
Producer Pet, 11:FS Senior consultant Will White and DXC's Aman Kholi are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, Bitcoin and Crypto including: Telegram Pushes Ahea...
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111. Crypto banks from 2019-08-29T15:00
Sara Feenan is in the hosting seat this week as Simon Taylor is getting married! Congratulations Simon! Of course, she is not alone but joined by returning guest David Nicol, digital asset lead at ...
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110. Crypto doesn't sit still from 2019-08-22T15:00
Simon Taylor is back this week, and he is joined by returning guest Isabel Woodford, reporter at The Block, to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, bitcoin and crypto. Our stories...
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109. Not crypto, but cryptography from 2019-08-15T15:00
On today's episode, Simon Taylor is joined by Anthoney Macey, Head of Emerging Tech at Barclays to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, Bitcoin and Crypto including: Allianz's pay...
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108. Who's Been Using Bitcoin? from 2019-08-08T15:30
On today's episode, Simon Taylor is joined by some great guests to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, Bitcoin and crypto. Today's guests include: Teana Baker-Taylor, Executive D...
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107. Libra causing a regulatory Ripple from 2019-08-01T15:00
Simon and Colin are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, including: Could China Rival Facebook’s Libra? (0:58)The IRS are Coming for your Crypto (7:43) Ripple’s ...
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106. Libra: The downfall of western civilisation? from 2019-07-25T15:00
Simon and Colin are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain! First up, Simon and Colin discuss David Marcus' Senate plea. Colin explains why his 3 biggest takeaways ...
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105. Donald Trump hates Libra......and Bitcoin from 2019-07-18T15:00
Simon and Colin are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain! First up, the pair take a look at an article about a draft discussion bill titled "Keep Big Tech Out of ...
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104. Banks, Tezos&Tokens from 2019-07-11T15:00
Simon and Colin are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, including: Brazilian bank, Tezos and $1 Billion, IBM tries to make paper the past, and Swiss STO's! Firs...
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103. Tethery’licious Bitcoin from 2019-07-04T15:00
Simon and Colin are back this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, including: Libra fallout continues, Polkadot and tethery’licious volume! First up, we take a look at how...
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102. Libra: The banks are sh***ing themselves from 2019-06-27T16:00
Colin and Simon are back this week with some brilliant stories for you! First up, we take a look at libra, libra and even more libra! We discussed it last week, but it really is all crypto twitter...
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101. Libra: Facebook's world domination from 2019-06-20T15:00
In today's episode, Simon and Sarah are joined by a host of brilliant guests and friends of the show, to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, which this week largely involves Face...
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Bonus: Sir Geoffrey Vos, Chancellor of the High Court from 2019-06-18T15:30
In this bonus episode, we bring you an interview with the Chancellor of The High Court, Sir Geoffrey Vos, to hear his views on the current state of English law and blockchain technologies. Is there...
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100. Live: Bitcoin - not just for Lamborghinis! from 2019-06-13T16:00
We are turning 100 episodes old! In this live episode, Simon and Colin are joined by a host of brilliant guests to talk about the last 99 episodes and topics including ICOs, STOs, PTKs, Regulation,...
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Live from Money20/20: Why tokens might be the future of finance from 2019-06-06T15:45
In today's bonus episode Simon joined by a host of brilliant guests directly from the stage at Money20/20, including: Matthew Pollard, Founder ArchaxSandra Ro, CEO, CBBC Lasse Meholm, Head of Block...
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99. Blockchain for mashed potatoes from 2019-05-30T15:00
Colin and Simon are back this week with some brilliant stories for you! First up, Facebook do a thing, Facebook do a coin! We take a look at Facebook's announcement to launch global coin by 2020. ...
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98. Do the crime, do the time from 2019-05-23T15:00
Colin is nowhere to be seen today, but luckily Simon is joined by Blockchain Insider favourite Sarah Feenan! First up, JPMorgan says the bitcoin price has jumped beyond its intrinsic value! JPMorg...
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97. Democratization of Bagholding from 2019-05-16T15:45
Simon Taylor is back in the hosting seat and is as always joined by Colin Platt all the way from sunny France! First up, Nordea launches a blockchain-based trading platform for SMEs. The new offeri...
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96. Like FUD off a duck's back from 2019-05-09T15:00
Colin and Sara are joined by a host of brilliant guests this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, including: Aman Kohli, CTO of Banking and Cap markets UKI at DXC Technolo...
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95. Curated scavenger hunts from 2019-05-02T15:00
Simon and Colin are here this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain. First up, we take a look at banking culture hindering blockchain adoption. Emmanuel Aidoo, the head of d...
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94. Binance gets Dex’y from 2019-04-25T15:00
Simon and Colin are here (well Simon is, Colin's still in a field) to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain this week. First up, we take a look at Societe Generale issuing the first...
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93. No such thing as a private blockchain from 2019-04-18T15:00
Simon and Colin are here this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain. First up, we take a look at Blockstack Files With SEC to Raise $50 Million in Reg-A+ Crypto Token Sale. ...
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92. The richest man in the world from 2019-04-11T15:00
Simon and Colin are joined by a host of brilliant guests this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, including: Teana Baker-Taylor, Executive Director at GDFTodd McDonald, C...
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91. The great wealth transfer from 2019-04-04T15:00
Simon is in Singapore this week but he's not alone. He's joined by Antony Lewis, Director Digital Assets at R3 to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain. First up, we take a look at ...
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90. The 'real' bitcoin market from 2019-03-28T15:00
Sara is joined by Tim Swanson, Founder and Director of Research at Post Oak Labs, this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain. First up, we take a look at Bitwise ETF filing ...
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89. Checkmate from 2019-03-21T15:00
Colin and Simon are here in the studio to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, including: First up, we take a look at Binance Coin. The pair talk about why the cost has gone up so...
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88. Fire emoji from 2019-03-14T15:00
Colin is joined by a host of brilliant guests this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, including: Michael Coletta, Lead blockchain architect, LSEGStefan Loesch, Managing ...
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Bonus: Omaha blockchain summit from 2019-03-12T15:00
Today we have a very special bonus episode of Blockchain Insider for you, from the Omaha blockchain summit we have a rare chance to get some real leaders in the field all together in the same room ...
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87. Forked off from 2019-03-07T15:00
Simon and Colin are joined by Antony Lewis, Director of Research, Cash&CBDC Strategy at R3. First up, Thailand has now approved a total of 4 cryptocurrencies. But the regulator has made clear that ...
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86. Too legit to quit from 2019-02-28T15:00
Simon and Colin are in the studio, together again. First up, Brazil's BTG Pactual is the latest bank to embrace crypto assets. Colin explains how the biggest sole investment bank in Brazil have be...
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85. JP Morgan do a coin from 2019-02-21T15:00
Simon's in the studio joined by 11:FS Head of Delivery Adam Davis and David Nicol, Digital Assets at R3. First up, JPM Coin (01:12).You may have noticed that we're focusing pretty hard on this s...
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Bonus: The future of interoperability from 2019-02-19T15:30
Simon and Sara are at the ION Hackathon. The hackathon's all about interoperability and the general interoperability framework. It's not just about Ethereum to Ethereum, which is what Clearmatics ...
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84. Does anyone need a blockchain? from 2019-02-14T15:00
Simon's in the studio joined by Colin who's finally left his field. But they're not alone. Sara Feenan, Business Development Manager at Clearmatics, Anthony Macey Blockchain/DLT at Barclays and Vil...
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83. Custody is still everything from 2019-02-07T15:30
Simon's back in the studio, Colin's standing near a field. And they're ready to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain. Crypto Exchange Kraken Raises $100m, Acquires london Futures F...
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82. Everyone’s Warren Buffet in a Bull Market from 2019-01-31T15:00
Simon's back in the studio joined by a very distant Colin to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain. Chat App Kik Says It Will Fight SEC Over Possible ICO Action 01:36Galaxy S10 Leak...
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81. The Best Anti-blockchain Blockchain idea from 2019-01-24T15:00
Simon's back in the studio joined by a very distant Colin to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain. Core Ethereum devs push Constantinople upgrade out 6 weeks; ProgPoW decision put ...
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80. The Value of Bitcoin from 2019-01-17T15:00
Colin and Sara are back in the studio joined by guests: Anthony Macey, Blockchain/DLT Lead at Barclays, Teana Baker-Taylor, Board Member at GDF and David Nicol, Digital Assets at R3. First up, Gree...
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Ep. 79. Regulating Treadmill from 2019-01-10T14:00
Simon's in the studio joined from a field by Colin. First up, Crypto’s 2019 goal: Technology people can use 02:01 (https://bi.11fs.com/82?t=121)7 legal questions that will define blockchain in 201...
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Ep. 78. Blockchain and Crypto Predictions 2019 from 2019-01-03T15:00
Far from a field, Simon and Colin are in the studio talking about what they think's going to happen around blockchain in 2019. First off, we take a look at some of the predictions from last year. S...
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Bonus: Blooper Reel 2018 from 2018-12-27T15:00
Happy New Year's Eve to all of our listeners. To give you one last blockchain laugh before the end of the year we've got a quick collection of the stumbles, fumbles and absurdly mispronounced names...
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Ep. 77. Custody is Everything from 2018-12-20T15:30
Simon's in the studio with Teana Baker-Taylor of GDF and John Detrixhe, Future of Finance Reporter at Quartz. First up, Mike Novogratz Explains Why He’s Still All-In on Crypto. We look at what’s ne...
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Ep. 76. Vitalik Buterin from 2018-12-13T15:30
Simon's in the studio...and Colin's coming to us from a field. In our first interview from our new offices in Devonshire Square we're talking to Vitalik Buterin about blockchain and Ethereum. We d...
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Ep. 75. Breaks the laws of the universe from 2018-12-06T15:30
Simon's in the studio with Anthony Macey at our brand new offices in Devonshire Square. First up, Floyd Mayweather and DJ Khaled pay SEC cryptocurrency penalties. The US financial regulator said th...
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Ep. 74. Enterprise-grade toddlers from 2018-11-29T15:30
Simon's in the studio with Sara Feenan. First up, Bitfinex Raises Fiat Withdrawal Fee, New Hardware Wallet Announced. The Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange now charges at least $60/€60, or 0....
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Ep. 73. The SEC won't let crypto be from 2018-11-22T15:30
Simon's in the studio with Adi Ben Ari, Founder of Applied Blockchain. First up, the SEC settles Securities Registration charges against 2 ICO startups. The SEC’s announcement centred on two firms:...
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Ep. 72. The code you write has consequences from 2018-11-15T15:30
Simon's in the studio with Teana Baker-Taylor from the GDF and Patrick Mang, Innovation Lead for Global Markets at HSBC. First up, China Lifts Bitcoin Ban; Individuals and Businesses Can Now Own Cr...
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Ep. 71. Initiative Q who? from 2018-11-08T15:30
Simon and Colin are in the studio with Alex Batlin, Founder and CEO of Trustology. First up, Bitcoin turns 10. Halloween 2008 Bitcoin was born, although it wasn't traded until a couple of years lat...
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Ep. 70. Panel featuring Brent McIntosh from US Treasury and an interview with Marco Santori from Blockchain from 2018-11-01T15:30
Live from Money20/20 USA, we start this episode with an in-depth interview with Marco Santori on where the crypto industry is right now. We also have a panel on the relationship between crypto inv...
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Ep. 69. Beanie baby traders from 2018-10-25T15:30
Sara is in the studio with Noelle Acheson, Editor at Coindesk, Vinay Gupta, CEO at Mattereum, Teana Baker-Taylor, on the Advisory Board at GDF.First up, Two-thirds fail cryptocurrency agents exam. ...
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Ep. 68. Tether the unstable coin plus a fireside chat with Blythe Masters from 2018-10-18T15:30
Simon and Sara are in the studio with Hugh Karp, Founder of Nexus Mutual. First up, Fidelity launches company to facilitate crypto trading. Fidelity has launched a company to facilitate cryptocurre...
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Ep. 67. The CEO of Binance is [so] hot right now from 2018-10-11T15:30
Simon's in the studio with Joon Ian Wong, Managing Director for Europe and Asia at Coindesk, Claire Wells, Director of Legal&Business Affairs EMEA at Circle, and Aman Kohli, CTO of Financial Servic...
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Ep. 66. Blockchain Live: Interviews (featuring Blockchain.com&Chorum) from 2018-10-04T15:30
Today's episode is a little bit different. Simon and Colin interviewed some great guests at Blockchain Live to get an insight into what's happening in blockchain straight from the experts. We speak...
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Ep. 65. Blockchain Live from 2018-09-27T15:00
Simon and Colin are live at the Blockchain Insider stand and sat down with a great guest, Teana Baker-Taylor, CMO at Coinfloor. We also have an exclusive interview with Dan Larimer, CTO of Block.on...
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Ep. 64. Bitcoin Moons in Argentina from 2018-09-20T15:30
Colin and Sara are in the studio with Noelle Acheson, Editorial Producer at Coindesk and Tim Swanson, Founder and Director of Research at Post Oak Labs. First up, the group takes a look at a U.S. ...
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Bonus: Interview with Richard Brown and Mike Hearn at CordaCon from 2018-09-18T15:30
This is an extra special bonus episode of Blockchain Insider as in this interview with Richard Brown, CTO of R3, Simon and Colin talk to him about how they first encountered Bitcoin and the start o...
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Ep. 63. Chickens on the Blockchain from 2018-09-13T15:30
Colin's back in the studio with Simon and they're sat with Ville Sointu, Head of Emerging Technologies at Nordea Bank. First up, the panel takes a look at Coinbase exploring a crypto ETF, and it ha...
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Ep. 62. Religiously HODLing from 2018-09-06T15:00
Sara is with Olivia Vinden, Director at Alpha FMC, Obi Nwosu, CEO and Founder of Coinfloor, and Richard Burton, CEO and founder of Balance Software. First up the panel looks at a16z back blockchain...
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Ep. 61. FOMO is Not an Investment Strategy from 2018-08-30T15:00
Simon and Sara are with Aman Kohli, CTO of Financial Services and Insurance Practice at Microsoft and Ryan Radloff, CEO at Coinshares. First up the panel looks at What an SEC Bitcoin ETF rejection...
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Ep. 60. DLT is faster than your post trade from 2018-08-23T15:30
Simon and Sara are with Teana Baker-Taylor CMO of Coinfloor, Michele Curtoni, Director of Digital Assets, Blockchain at State Street, and Alex Hern, Technology Reporter at the Guardian to go over t...
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Ep. 59. Why You Should Still Care About Tokens from 2018-08-16T15:00
Simon is with Anthony Macey, Martin Bartlam, Partner and International Group Head of Finance&Projects and Fintech Global Co-Chair at DLA Piper, Noelle Acheson, CFA and Editorial Producer at Coindes...
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Ep. 58. Buying Frappuccinos with Bitcoin from 2018-08-09T14:00
Simon and Sarah are with Teana Baker-Taylor, CMO at Coinfloor. We also have a great talk with Jeff Bandman, Principal at Bandman advisors, to take us through the biggest story of the week. First up...
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Ep. 57. Assassination Markets&WTF ETFs from 2018-08-02T14:00
Simon's with Noelle Acheson, CFA and Editorial Producer at Coindesk, Vinay Gupta, Founder of Mattereum, and Stephane Malrait, MD Global Head of Market Structure and Innovation for Financial Markets...
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Ep. 56. Is Bitcoin back? from 2018-07-26T14:00
Sarah's with Joon Ian Wong Managing Director for Europe and Asia at Coindesk and Aaron Stanley, Strategic Communications Lead at Sweetbridge to talk about the latest news, including: Police Confisc...
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Ep. 55. Unlocking Institutional Capital in Crypto from 2018-07-19T14:00
Sarah and Sara go through a run down of the latest crypto news including: Blackrock explore bitcoin, Block.one close a ‘strategic investment round’, and will there be Major League Baseball Crypto?W...
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Ep. 54. Is Crypto Going Mainstream? from 2018-07-12T14:00
Simon and Sara sit down with Noelle Acheson Coindesk, Editorial Producer and Joon Ian Wong, Coindesk, Managing Director Europe/Asia to discuss the latest blockchain news, including: Todd McDonald h...
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Ep. 53. Is Anyone Doing Decentralisation Right? from 2018-07-05T15:30
Sarah and Sara sit down with Maya Kumar, Head of UK&Ireland for Luno to discuss the latest blockchain news, including: EOS&IOTA come under scrutiny, SolarisBank launches Blockchain Factory, and ar...
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Ep. 52. Cryptowinter is Coming......or Not? from 2018-06-28T16:00
Sarah sits down with Pete Rizzo, Editor at Coindesk and Anastasia Andrianova, CEO of Akropolis to discuss the latest blockchain news including: Stellar looking to acquire Chain, US Secret Service o...
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Ep. 51. ETH Passes Dowey Test, Ripple isn’t ready and is Bitcoin Un-Tethered? from 2018-06-21T16:00
Simon and Taylor sit down in the WeWork Aldgate offices in London to catch-up and have some very emphatic discussions on the latest blockchain news. Colin also interviews Stephen Palley, Partner a...
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Ep. 50. Amber Baldet Goes Over Clovyr, EOS Launch Woes, And Ripple Gets Sued Again from 2018-06-14T16:00
Simon sits down with Amber Baldet, CEO and Co-Founder of Clovyr in the 11:FS offices in WeWork Aldgate in London for our landmark 50th episode of Blockchain Insider. We bring you an interview with ...
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Ep 49. Live from Money20/20 Europe: Interviews With Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and Brad Zastrow from Dash from 2018-06-07T16:00
We kick things off with the Blockchain portion of our live show from the Arena Stage, by talking cargo on a blockchain! Can companies revolutionise their shipping systems by utilising the technolog...
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Ep. 48. Tokenising the World, Bitcoin Price Probe and EOS Security Issues from 2018-05-31T16:00
First up, the US launch a probe into Bitcoin price manipulation (shock). Spoofing and fake buy/sell orders among a flurry of other illegal practices are what the justice department are focusing on....
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Ep. 47. Circle the Bitcoin Unicorn with R3 CTO Richard Brown from 2018-05-24T16:00
Colin G. Platt is back in our offices talking to Pete Townsend, CEO and Founder of Norio Ventures, and Richard Brown, CTO of our Lead Sponsor for Blockchain Insider, R3. The trio discuss Circle's s...
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Ep. 46. A General Consensus from 2018-05-17T16:00
Sarah Kocianski sits down with Oscar Williams-Grut, Senior Reporter at Business Insider to discuss Amber Baldet's new startup, HSBC make waves with soybeans, and Citizen Reserves fires tokens at th...
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Ep. 45. Taylor-Copeland Lawsuits Send Ripples Through XRP’s Security Status from 2018-05-10T16:00
Our hosts take an in-depth look on the most interesting news in blockchain this week. Focusing on: what impact the SEC's decision on Ethereum will have on ICOs, Ripple being sued for security viola...
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Ep. 44. Deutsche Wish Your Profit Was Hot Like Binance from 2018-05-03T16:00
Our hosts take an in-depth look on the most interesting news in blockchain this week. Focusing on: 1 in 5 financial institutions considering cryptocurrency trading, Binance making more than Deutsch...
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Ep. 43. Sexism in Crypto, Pornhub takes Verge, and Binance Denies the Dollar from 2018-04-26T16:00
Our hosts take an in-depth look on the most interesting news in blockchain this week. Focusing on: Cambridge Analytica's virtual currency plans, Pornhub accepting Verge, Binance denying dollar trad...
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Ep. 42. Santander Makes Ripples and Charles Hoskinson Shares His Vision of Cardano from 2018-04-19T16:00
Our hosts take an in-depth look on the most interesting news in blockchain this week. Looking at: Santander's new blockchain-based money transfer service with Ripple, Coinbase acquiring Earn.com, R...
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Ep. 41. Twitter Blocks Bitcoin, Monero Splits Opinion&is Ripple a Security from 2018-04-12T16:00
Bitcoin’s twitter account got hacked, causing yet another Internet-wide discussion on the death of free speech. It split the community and Colin clues us in on why both sides of Bitcoin and Bitcoin...
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Ep. 40. Dodgy Words from Binance, Vitalik Buterin Savages Faketoshi and Bluezelle's CEO Pavel Bains from 2018-04-05T16:00
Binance billionaire Changpeng Zhao makes a few very dodgy statements on a potential exchange that Simon and Sara both agree might be more than a little bit biased. Ethereum falters with the influx ...
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Ep. 39. Coinbase Goes ERC-20, Bitcoin’s Lightning Lift Off and Coinfloor’s Obi Nwosu from 2018-03-29T16:00
Kicking off the show, R3’s CEO declares blockchain a once in a lifetime opportunity for financial markets. New opportunities chased by Deutsche Börse and HQLAx, the finance magnates are looking to...
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Ep. 38. LIVE: Lightning Strikes Bitcoin and Binance Gets Its DEX on from 2018-03-22T16:00
Kicking things off on a special live episode, has Bitcoin solved its scaling issues? Lightning Network launches, more than doubling transaction speeds! Colin is keen to explain it all. 'Bitcoin inv...
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Ep. 37. Sandra Ro, Women in Blockchain and Tracking Crypto Crime from 2018-03-15T16:00
First up, Binance are offering a $250,000 bounty for the arrest of hackers that tried to infiltrate the exchange earlier in March! Is Bitcoin as untraceable as we think? The met police claim that ...
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Ep. 36. The Empire Strikes Bitcoin and an Exclusive Interview With Joe Lubin from 2018-03-08T16:00
First up, Coinbase is hit with not one but two class action Lawsuits! They've been accused of insider Bitcoin Cash trading and when you look at it's price chart, it doesn't help their case whatsoev...
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Ep. 35. Get Bits or Die Tryin' and Ripple Explain XRP from 2018-03-01T16:00
First up, this week's big news that Circle (backed by none other than Goldman-Sachs) have acquired crypto exchange Poloniex. Is this Wallstreet's 'in' to Crypto? Moving on to some regulatory news,...
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Ep. 34. Vitalik drops crypto truth bombs, Ellen explains bitcoin and the Brooklyn project from 2018-02-22T16:00
First up on today's show from CNBC, the US government is nowhere near regulating Bitcoin. Rob Joyce emphasised the need to better understand the cryptocurrencies and our team discuss how this has b...
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Ep. 33. Blythe Masters Interview, hacks, non-hacks&Europe's crypto crackdown from 2018-02-15T16:00
Simon and Sara (no Colin this week) tackle the week's news stories Kicking off with the biggest story: France and Germany's crackdown on crypto. France and Germany have put it to the G20 that the t...
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Ep. 32. Jameson Lopp, the Market be down but Enterprise is up from 2018-02-08T16:00
In this episode, Simon, Colin and guest Sara Feenan dissect the week's news and we have a fantastic interview from Jameson Lopp! Kicking off with the biggest story of the... year?The market be down...
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Ep. 31. South Korea's ban, Japan's hack, Robinhood and the future of crypto from 2018-02-01T16:00
We begin with big news from South Korea, as they announce that 6 major banks will facilitate data sharing with Cryptocurrency exchanges. Money laundering and tax evasion have been large governmenta...
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Ep. 30. Bitcoin Falls, Whales Rise and an Interview With bitFlyer CEO from 2018-01-25T16:00
After the market beatdown, Simon and Colin dissect the sustainability of current prices and how much longer regulators will stand idly by whilst pump and dumps continue to happen. Our first story c...
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Ep.29. Kraken on With Crypto After the Market Bloodbath from 2018-01-18T16:00
On today's show, we just had to start with crypto price bloodbath January has brought. Simon and Colin dissect rumours of centralised exchanges being banned in China&South Korea, as winter comes (h...
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Ep. 28. Where now for Ripple?&Blockchain gets all Zuck'ed up from 2018-01-11T16:00
We begin this week's news by discussing Mark Zuckerberg's (https://fintechinsidernews.com/posts/8zymDik7mxwwHNGSa/mark-zuckerberg-s-personal-challenge-is-all-about-fixing) interest in decentralisat...
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Ep. 27. XRP's Ripple effect and Blockchain use cases from 2018-01-04T16:00
Welcome to the very first show of 2018! We kick off the year with a bang, including some of the biggest stories from the holiday season, our predictions for 2018 and an interview with Peter Rizzo, ...
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Ep. 26. Holiday Interview Special - Tim Swanson,&Somil Goyal: Adjoint from 2017-12-28T16:00
As it's the Christmas break we are not here this week! But instead of the usual news overview we're giving you an interview-only special show, featuring Tim Swanson and Somil Goyal from new smart c...
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Ep. 25. Keanu Reeves on bitcoin, Vanguard on Blockchain and Cardano from 2017-12-21T16:00
G-Sass is back in France this week but that won't stop him joining Simon for this week's installment of the news show. First up this week, the guys explore the implications of competition in the cr...
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Ep. 24. CBOE futures, Bitcoin mining energy usage&investing responsibly from 2017-12-14T16:00
G Sass is back in London for a second week in a row to join Simon for this week's recap of the top Blockchain news - and what a week of news it was. Bitcoin futures are now available for trading th...
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Ep. 23. Bitcoin goes stratospheric, Ethereum Cryptokitties and R3 CEO interview from 2017-12-07T16:00
Colin has returned to the UK from his Australian adventure to join Simon back at our home in WeWork, Aldgate Tower. Once more, Bitcoin has hit a record high. But could the cryptocurrency's price be...
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Ep. 22. Can Bitcoin really hit $100,000? from 2017-11-30T16:00
This week, normal service is resumed as we returned, inexorably, to ANOTHER new Bitcoin high - this time, over $9,000 and, according to many, fast approaching $10,000. So is it just the result of m...
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Ep. 21. Bitcoin futures&ConsenSys London launch party from 2017-11-23T16:00
Welcome to an unusual show for us in recent weeks, as a new bitcoin high doesn't feature as our lead story! Getting us off the mark, the guys explore the new Bitcoin futures option from LedgerX pri...
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Ep. 20. The greatest (bitcoin) story ever told! from 2017-11-16T16:00
The death of SegWit2x - what happened, why and what does it mean for bitcoin? How did $160m Eth get locked up in Parity wallets, and why might a fork be the only way to get it out? One of the great...
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Ep. 19. The prequel to the greatest (bitcoin) story ever told from 2017-11-09T16:00
First up this week - and what a week - we can confirm that SegWit2x is not going ahead! For more on this story, tune in to next week's episode. In this episode, we focus on the run up to what was n...
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Ep. 18. Bitcoin soaring, plus ICOs, hipsters and Tezos from 2017-11-02T16:00
First up on today's show, Simon and Colin tackle "tulip mania" and other common misconceptions about crypto assets. Bitcoin has hit yet another all time high - but is the price the key figure or sh...
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Ep. 17. Bitcoin price explodes, ICOs implode and CEO of Ripple Interview from 2017-10-26T16:00
First up on this week’s show, Bitcoin keeps marching on, and it seems institutional money is behind its buoyancy. BlackRock, LedgerX, Wall Street - why it’s good news that everyone’s got an opinion...
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Ep. 16. Eth and Bitcoin forks, Bitcoin all-time high and Ripple vs R3 from 2017-10-19T16:00
This week Bitcoin has gone the the moon! So what's the story behind its new all time high price? And how might the long courtship between Wall Street and Bitcoin have played a part in the story? Th...
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Ep. 15. What the hell is Segwit2x, enterprise Blockchain and more regulators weigh in from 2017-10-12T16:30
This week Simon and Colin crunch through all the week's top news. Why's everyone talking about SegWit2x, when will it happen and what does it mean for the future of bitcoin? Switzerland looks set t...
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Ep. 14. Legitimising crypto exchanges&ICOs: South Korea, Australia&DJ Khaled weigh in from 2017-10-05T14:00
In this episode: Simon, Colin and special guest Frank Schuil CEO and co-founder of Safello break down the last week's headlines including:The latest on the traditional finance vs crypto-currencies ...
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Ep. 13. Jamie Dimon vs Bitcoin, Ethereum Mixers&Blockchain Live from 2017-09-28T13:00
In this episode: We bring you the second part of our series of Interviews from Blockchain Live, including Sam Chadwick from Thomson Reuters, Gemma Milne, journalist and podcast host of Science: Dis...
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Ep 12. Beyond Bitcoin - Blockchain Live and EOS Interview from 2017-09-21T11:15
In this episode: Simon takes us through the week's top stories including BTCC ceasing trading in China; John McAffee's challenge on Jamie Dimon; and Vitalik Buterin's claim we're in an ICO bubble....
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Ep. 11. Bitcoin is dead. Long live Bitcoin from 2017-09-14T16:00
Simon and Colin take you through the madness that is this week's news including: China bans bitcoin, again! Tax Exemptions for bitcoin exchanges - does taxing them make them more real?As Japan laun...
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Ep. 10. China draws first regulatory blood on ICOs from 2017-09-06T16:00
In this episode: Simon and Colin and special guest, Fintech Insider and 11:FS' Jason Bates, break down the top news stories of the week including:-The PBOC declares ICOs illegal - Crypto markets tu...
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Ep. 9. Will regulators kill ICOs and Tokens? from 2017-08-31T10:00
In this episode: Simon, Colin and guests Kadhim Shubber and break down the top news stories of the last week including:- Bitcoin Segwit upgrade goes live - While Ethereum’s upgrade could still be ...
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Ep. 8 Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin Bonds and Insurance on Blockchains from 2017-08-24T11:00
In this episode:Simon, Colin and guests Steve Webb and Hadi Kabalan break down the top news stories of the last week including:- Bitcoin Cash hits $1000, then quickly returns to $600! - The first b...
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Ep. 7. Filecoin's record-breaking raise&Tezos launching a VC fund from 2017-08-17T11:00
As Bitcoin makes new highs, surpassing $4000 over the week, we look into the stories behind cryptocurrencies, tokens and DLTs. In this week's show we cover: Filecoin overtakes Tezos for the largest...
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Ep. 6. How to get a job in blockchain&Bitcoin Cash: week one roundup from 2017-08-10T13:00
In this episode: Simon and Colin break down: high profile bankers leaving for cryptocurrency startups, The Chicago Board of Exchange announces that it will launch Bitcoin Futures, and ICO funding t...
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Ep. 5. The Bitcoin Fork and Bitcoin Cash from 2017-08-03T11:00
In another packed episode Simon and Colin discuss the latest news in the industry including the arrest of Alexander Vinnik and seizure of Bitcoin exchange BTC-e; Ethereum miners chartering jumbo je...
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Ep. 4: The SEC verdict on ICOs, the Parity hack and bitcoin forks! from 2017-07-27T17:30
Colin and Simon are joined by author Chris Burniske for the news. They cover the top stories rocking the blockchain and cryto space right now, kicking off with the Parity hack last week, which has ...
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Ep. 3: Bitcoin Signs&is Crypto a New Religion? from 2017-07-20T12:00
This week Simon and guests talk through a guy holding up a “Buy Bitcoin” sign who gets $15,000 donated as a result, the developments in “DLT” and corporate Blockchain, Revolut's integration of bit...
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Ep. 2: Tokenomics, FOMO and $566M in a month from 2017-07-13T09:00
We talk Governments getting into Blockchain - will regulation be led by China and Singapore?, cryptocurrencies finally being taken seriously by banks, governments and regulating bodies - and then c...
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Ep. 1: Ongoing Token Madness from 2017-07-06T13:00
In this episode: Today we will talk about the ongoing token madness, the importance of the state of Delaware, followed by some Blockchain news, including the importance of bitcoin in both the sale ...
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Blockchain Special Part 1: Tokens from 2017-07-06T11:00
As crypto currency interest and prices reach an all time high Simon and Colin bring you the first of a three part special on Blockchain. We delve into the hurricane of news that surfaced this week ...
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Blockchain Special Part 3: EEA and ZCash from 2017-07-06T11:00
In the third of our three part Blockchain Special, Simon and Colin are joined by some very special guests to discuss EEA, ZCash and the potential similarities between blockchain and the rise of cry...
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Blockchain Special Part 2: Consensus Recap from 2017-07-06T11:00
Part 2 of our Blockchain Special, Simon and Colin with a roster of fascinating guests focus on the recent Consensus conference. We cover what the conference is, who should be attending and where it...
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