{"id":3839,"date":"2018-04-12T14:00:55","date_gmt":"2018-04-12T14:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/?p=3839"},"modified":"2018-04-12T03:01:32","modified_gmt":"2018-04-12T03:01:32","slug":"episode-196","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/episode-196\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode #196: Ethereum 4 Impact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/6472428\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/autoplay\/no\/autonext\/no\/thumbnail\/yes\/preload\/no\/no_addthis\/no\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/ffa600\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"90\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"one-half column\">Episode 196<\/div><div class=\"one-half column last\">April 12, 2018 \u2014 71 mins<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div> <strong>Guests: Carolyn Reckhow<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our guest this week is\u00a0Carolyn Reckhow, a Blockchain\u200b Enthusiast and Director of Operations at ConsenSys\u200b.\u200b Her mind is a necessary part of\u00a0the \u201cblockchain 2.0\u201d\/Ethereum industry as it has grown from a research project into helping Fortune 500 companies build production blockchain applications. We chat about remedying some of the social and economic inequity issues facing the developing world. With blockchain identity solutions (like\u00a0<a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uport.me\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.uport.me\/\">uPort<\/a>\u00a0for example) there are fascinating possibilities for new business models around putting personal data back into the hands of the people. In a world where AI systems profit from our personal information, blockchain identity solutions present an alternative vision of the future where people can be enriched from \u201cBig Data\u201d through privacy and granular &amp; incentivized permission systems, rather than threatened by the increasingly centralized mountain of information in our current networks.<\/p>\n<p>Carolyn is also mentoring for the BSIC Decentralized <a class=\"twitter-hashtag pretty-link js-nav\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ImpactIncubator?src=hash\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\"><s>#<\/s><b>ImpactIncubator<\/b><\/a> to solve global challenges in hardware, democracy, agriculture and refugees using <a class=\"twitter-hashtag pretty-link js-nav\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/blockchain?src=hash\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\"><s>#<\/s><b>blockchain<\/b><\/a>.\u00a0The Decentralized Impact Incubator is a 6-week program to ideate and prototype blockchain-based solutions to global social and environmental challenges. During the period, participants from around the world will gather to form teams, design business models, draft proposals and code. <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"https:\/\/www.blockchainforsocialimpact.com\/incubator\/\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QjtDfmI06U\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-expanded-url=\"https:\/\/www.blockchainforsocialimpact.com\/incubator\/\"><span class=\"invisible\">https:\/\/www.<\/span><span class=\"js-display-url\">blockchainforsocialimpact.com\/incubator\/<\/span><span class=\"tco-ellipsis\"><span class=\"invisible\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guests: Carolyn Reckhow Our guest this week is\u00a0Carolyn Reckhow, a Blockchain\u200b Enthusiast and Director of Operations at ConsenSys\u200b.\u200b Her mind is a necessary part of\u00a0the \u201cblockchain 2.0\u201d\/Ethereum industry as it has grown from a research project into helping Fortune 500 companies build production blockchain applications. We chat about remedying some of the social and economic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3840,"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\/3839"}],"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=3839"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3839\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3884,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3839\/revisions\/3884"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}