The Blockchain Debate Podcast
A podcast by Richard Yan
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37 Episoade
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Motion: Bitcoin mining is good for the grid (Lee Bratcher vs. Ben Hertz-Shargel)
Publicat: 12.05.2022 -
Motion: We should always reduce MEV on blockchains (Ed Felten vs. Tushar Jain)
Publicat: 06.05.2022 -
Motion: Web3 is worse than Web2 (Liron Shapira vs. Kyle Samani)
Publicat: 24.12.2021 -
Motion: The industry is growing out of the Fat Protocol Thesis (Jeff Dorman vs. Joel Monegro)
Publicat: 10.12.2021 -
Motion: DAOs are better than corporations (Kain Warwick vs. Edmund Schuster)
Publicat: 13.10.2021 -
Motion: Toxic maximalism is great for Bitcoin (Giacomo Zucco vs. Paul Sztorc)
Publicat: 12.08.2021 -
Motion: It's a bad idea to make Bitcoin compulsory tender (George Selgin vs. Yves Bennaïm)
Publicat: 06.08.2021 -
Motion: Algo and fractional stablecoins are flawed (Bennett Tomlin vs. Sam Kazemian)
Publicat: 27.07.2021 -
Motion: Security is about maximizing the minimum set of colluding miners (Anatoly Yakovenko vs. Dankrad Feist)
Publicat: 12.07.2021 -
Motion: The US urgently needs to catch up on Central Bank Digital Currency (Robert Hockett vs. Lawrence White)
Publicat: 18.06.2021 -
Motion: Trustless smart contracts for Bitcoin is impossible without forking (Ruben Somsen vs. Muneeb Ali)
Publicat: 28.05.2021 -
Motion: NFTs are dumb (Edmund Schuster vs. Andrew Steinwold, co-host: Maria Shen)
Publicat: 25.03.2021 -
Motion: Ethereum is too early for institutional money (Lyn Alden vs. Qiao Wang)
Publicat: 24.02.2021 -
Motion: Diem is a glorified Paypal (David Gerard vs. Bryce Weiner)
Publicat: 26.01.2021 -
Motion: Tether has always been acting in bad faith (Bennett Tomlin vs. Larry Cermak, co-host: Patrick McKenzie)
Publicat: 13.01.2021 -
Motion: Bitcoin is a scam (Jorge Stolfi vs. Lyn Alden)
Publicat: 01.01.2021 -
Motion: Legally speaking, tokens are more like commodities than like securities (Lewis Cohen vs. Gabriel Shapiro)
Publicat: 24.12.2020 -
Motion: Today’s blockchains can’t increase TPS without taking a hit on decentralization, II (Evan Shapiro vs. Anatoly Yakovenko)
Publicat: 24.12.2020 -
Motion: Tether will likely get crushed by authorities in the next two years, thanks to its shady practices and defiance against regulators (CasPiancey vs. Matthew Graham)
Publicat: 03.12.2020 -
Motion: ZK rollup has a better set of security/scalability tradeoff than optimistic rollup (Alex Gluchowski vs. John Adler, co-host: James Prestwich)
Publicat: 04.11.2020
It seems that the future of blockchain industry can go down very different paths, and each path has its group of hard core believers. They can’t all be right. Perhaps by hearing the experts debate, the rest of us can compare their reasoning and see the future a bit more clearly. Whether you’re a builder or investor, whether you consider yourself blockchain-savvy or blockchain-curious, if you want to hear all arguments before predicting the future of blockchain, this podcast is for you. Follow our twitter at @blockdebate. Host: Richard Yan (@gentso09). See you soon! Consensus optional, proof of thought required.
