Dose of Ether

Dose of Ether #19: Light Clients

Lucian covers Avalanche, Homomorphic Hashing, the steps in Eth 2.0, and Parity’s work with light clients. Sponsor: Thanks Trail of Bits for sponsoring this episode. Check out their post on hardware wallet security: https://blog.trailofbits.com/2018/11/27/10-rules-for-the-secure-use-of-cryptocurrency-hardware-wallets/ Show notes: Avalanche sources: https://youtu.be/tavO6KopNXI https://twitter.com/el33th4xor/status/997083849954914304 https://avalabs.org/snow-bft-demo/#/snow Facebook’s Homomorphic Hashing: https://code.fb.com/security/homomorphic-hashing/ Status’ Eth 2.0 explainers: https://our.status.im/tag/two-point-oh/ Light Client: Fredrik’s article https://medium.com/@folsen/the-future-is-a-myriad-of-blockchain-clients-d05e1d7ac181 […]

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Dose of Ether #18: Web3 v2.001

Bijan and Lucian talk about the first Ethereum 2.0 – Serenity test nets coming online. We also talk about ProgPoW, MolochDAO, and xDai and the Burner Wallet. Sponsor: Thanks Trail of Bits for sponsoring this episode. Check out the videos of the talks from their Empire Hacking conference here: https://blog.trailofbits.com/2019/01/18/empire-hacking-ethereum-edition-2/ Show notes: Eth 2.0 discussion: […]

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Dose of Ether #17: Nick Fett from Daxia

Lucian talks with Nick Fett, the CEO of DAXIA, a decentralized derivatives platform. Having worked at the CFTC prior to starting his company, he brings a wealth of insights into the market he is trying to disrupt. We debate if decentralized finance is regulatory arbitrage or an attempt at radical markets. Thanks to this week’s […]

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Dose of Ether #16: EZ Blockchain and Celsius Network

Bijan was at the CES conference in Los Vegas where he spoke with Sergie from EZ Blockchain and Alex from Celsius Network. EZ Blockchain is turning wasted natural gas from the oil drilling process into hashes securing PoW blockchains. Celsius is giving loans for your crypto collateral, helping you to un-bank yourself.

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Dose of Ether #15: Maker n Draper at CES

Bijan was at the CES conference in Los Vegas and talked to Steven from Maker Dao and Siri from Draper Associates. During this episode we talk about Maker’s expanded vision of an on-chain stable coin and how to demonstrate value to a VC.

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Dose of Ether #14: Staying Strong

Bijan and Lucian talk about the strength of the Ethereum network as highlighted by the Ethereum Classic 51% attack and the Constantinople delay. Afterwords, we ask our listeners to let us know what they look forward to learning more about while running down our short listed items.

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Dose of Ether #13: Scalegate

We are back with our regular format where this week Bijan and Lucian talk about scaling Ethereum and the different directions that can be taken. We cover if sharding is necessary, and how close we are to some promising ideas like using STARKS or Random Beacons. Lastly, we debate if the Ethereum Foundation should change […]

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Dose of Ether #12: Conference Sets – Consulting Crypto Start Ups

Bijan is live at the LA Blockchain Invest Summit talking to entrepreneurs who are providing services to the ecosystem. Abstract Tokenization is lowering the bar to real-estate investing. Expert Dojo is an accelerator looking to offer seed funding individuals who have a strong person brands. Rootmont provides data science reports for crypto traders. Marketing Maven […]

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Dose of Ether #11: Conference Sets – Bold Business Cases

Bijan is live at the LA Blockchain Invest Summit talking to entrepreneurs who want to use crypto payment in ways we’ve never heard of before. CryptoFuse allows for safe transfer of digital assets in areas with inconsistent internet access, Please.com allows for peer to peer payments for curated travel experiences, and GuruMd provides emergency telemedicine […]

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Dose of Ether #10: Conference Sets – Innovation for Investors

Bijan is live at the LA Blockchain Invest Summit talking to cryptopreneurs who are changing the way we save money. These are more than your grandpa’s security tokens. Vaultoro is providing a way to trade bitcoin for ownership rights to gold. BitIRA lets you use retirement savings vehicals to own crypto, and Blackmoon created a […]

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Dose of Ether #19: Light Clients

Dose of Ether #18: Web3 v2.001

Dose of Ether #17: Nick Fett from Daxia

Dose of Ether #16: EZ Blockchain and Celsius Network

Dose of Ether #15: Maker n Draper at CES

Dose of Ether #14: Staying Strong

Dose of Ether #13: Scalegate

Dose of Ether #12: Conference Sets – Consulting Crypto Start Ups

Dose of Ether #11: Conference Sets – Bold Business Cases

Dose of Ether #10: Conference Sets – Innovation for Investors

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