{"id":1124,"date":"2016-07-21T10:00:19","date_gmt":"2016-07-21T10:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/?p=1124"},"modified":"2016-07-20T13:43:56","modified_gmt":"2016-07-20T13:43:56","slug":"episode-74","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/episode-74\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode #74: Cryptocurrency Fellowship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/4528886\/height\/90\/width\/640\/theme\/custom\/autonext\/no\/thumbnail\/yes\/autoplay\/no\/preload\/no\/no_addthis\/no\/direction\/backward\/no-cache\/true\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/87A93A\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"90\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"one-half column\">Episode 74<\/div><div class=\"one-half column last\">July 21, 2016 \u2014 74\u00a0mins<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div> <strong>Guests:\u00a0Joey Krug &amp; Tony Sakich<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Thiel Foundation has announced its 2016 Fellows with a new class of 29 people focusing on technology and software development. Thiel Fellows receive $100,000 to work on new projects that advance technology. Augur will be one of the first cryptocurrency-related projects joining the Thiel Fellows program, receiving \u201cmentorship and guidance\u201d from former fellows, as well as the vast array of the \u201cThiel Foundation\u2019s network of technology entrepreneurs, investors, and scientists.\u201d Joey Krug has been experimenting with programming and code for quite some time as he is currently making Augur\u2019s consensus implementation faster and more accurate. Joey worked on bitcoin merchant solutions and enjoys hardware tinkering and game development. That&#8217;s not all! Listen now and you get Tony Swish, podcast regular, and Augur&#8217;s Director of Marketing for free! Boom! Stacked episode playas!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guests:\u00a0Joey Krug &amp; Tony Sakich The Thiel Foundation has announced its 2016 Fellows with a new class of 29 people focusing on technology and software development. Thiel Fellows receive $100,000 to work on new projects that advance technology. Augur will be one of the first cryptocurrency-related projects joining the Thiel Fellows program, receiving \u201cmentorship and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1162,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","unlock_protocol_post_locks":"","publish_to_discourse":"","publish_post_category":"","wpdc_auto_publish_overridden":"","wpdc_topic_tags":"","wpdc_pin_topic":"","wpdc_pin_until":"","discourse_post_id":"","discourse_permalink":"","wpdc_publishing_response":"","wpdc_publishing_error":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1124"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1124"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1184,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1124\/revisions\/1184"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}