Alex Feinberg of OKCoin talks about his background and interest in blockchain, weaknesses of fiat currency, the "Let's Build Bitcoin Together" program, DEXes, and how OKCoin sees its role in the space.
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Zubair Zia talks about blockchain security, how PoW works, majority attacks, PoS issues, and how Decred leverages the strengths of PoW and PoS to enhance security.
Decred’s high network security is a result of its hybrid Proof-of-Work (“PoW”) and Proof-of-Stake (“PoS”) mining system. It depends on how decentralized Decred’s PoW and PoS actors are. With over 20 Voting Service Providers ("VSP”) and open-source VSP software, the PoS aspect of the network is currently the most decentralized.
Join us for an overview and explanation of all the top current transaction privacy options, with Decred Project Lead Jake Yocom-Piatt.
Akin Sawyerr is the co-founder of RocRemit, a blockchain remittance company, a director of Splash Mobile Money, a mobile payments company in Sierra Leone and the Africa Lead for Decred an open-source, Bitcoin fork that places emphasis on development funding, on-chain governance, and consensus mechanisms. Akin is a long time executive and entrepreneur operating in mobile money, remittances, and payments in sub Saharan Africa.
Checkmate is an independent DCR contractor and on chain analyst. He explores the basis for his DCR thesis and how he sees the Decred value stack capturing an immense value long term.
Jake Yocom-Piatt, Project Lead for Decred, a community-directed digital currency designed to be a superior long-term store of value. Decred's hybrid PoW+PoS consensus mechanism, transparent proposal and voting system, and continually funded treasury, make it secure, adaptable, and self-funding. Jake has been using, funding and directing the creation of open-source software for over a decade. Prior to Decred, he funded and oversaw the creation of btcsuite, an alternative full-node Bitcoin implementation written in go, whose source code has been used in several other notable projects, e.g. Lightning Network (lnd), Ethereum, and Factom. He is also a co-creator of zkc, a high-security asynchronous chat system.
Jamie Holdstock is a Developer at Decred, a cryptocurrency with a strong focus on community input, open governance, and sustainable funding and development. This episode covers Decred's contractor model and development.
Interview with Decred on-chain analyst + Crypto-accounting theorist
Adaptive Capital is a multi-strategy cryptocurrency hedge fund with a deep focus on on-chain analytics. The fund is operated By Murad Mahmudov, Willy Woo, Misir Mahmudov & David Puell
DCP4 activated. Decred's mainnet is now ready for Lightning Network. iOS wallet's first release candidate entered public testing.
Placeholder is a crypto venture capital partnership based in New York City with over $150 million in committed capital under management. Placeholder believes cryptonetworks will change the structure of global markets to counteract global inequality by decentralizing access to data, wealth and power.
Luke Powell is a Developer at Decred, a cryptocurrency with a strong focus on community input, open governance, and sustainable funding and development. This episode covers Decred's Politeia system and contractor model.