Epicenter Podcast
Epicenter is a podcast which takes you to heart of perhaps the most important technological revolution of our time, the rise of decentralized technologies. At the center of this paradigm shift are Bitcoin, blockchains, cryptocurrencies and other distributed systems, where networks form consensus to build new complex organisms which live nowhere, yet exist everywhere.
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From the Archives #003📚
Polychain has been an early and premier fund, having grown this industry from their investments.
Today, we are traveling back to March 2017, Ep173 of the podcast with/
Olaf Carlson-Wee, Founder & CEO of Polychain.
We discussed:
- His journey as an early Coinbase team member and being paid in bitcoin
- The investment thesis behind Polychain Capital
- How tokens were valued in the pre-ICO/pre-DeFi era
Full Ep👇
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Ep 625 dives into 3 key questions:
1. Why does the SEC want more privacy all of a sudden? How did this change happen?
2. Why Transparency is failing in Neutrality?
3. Why is KYC failing to stop crime?
Check out all the answers to all those below👇
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From the Archives #002📚
We're traveling back to June 2015 for this one, with Ep85 of the podcast.
We revisit a conversation with @AdamDraper of @BoostVC, during the inception of crypto VCs and accelerators.
It's fascinating to hear what the space was like and how Adam breaks down:
- The Boost VC original investment thesis (which principally still remains the same)
- What qualities they look for in startups
- His views on Bitcoin and why he had conviction in it (even though so many others didn't)
Full Ep below👇
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Major Alpha on Cosmos and $ATOM dropped yesterday👀
What are your thoughts on it?
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New Series: From the Archives📚
Epicenter is not just the most trusted voice in crypto; it is also the de facto historical record for everything that has happened in crypto since 2013.
For the first one, Ep31 (it's crazy to think we've done over 623 now!), we're traveling back to July 2014.
We revisit a conversation with Gavin Wood when he was the CTO for Ethereum during the first sale of $ETH (then called Ether).
It's fascinating to hear what the early days of Ethereum were like and how Gavin breaks down:
- The original "World Computer" vision
- What they thought smart contracts would be used for
- Why they it called "Ether"
Full Ep👇
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