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- CoinAlts Chicago: Fireside Chat w Sam McIngvale of Coinbase CustodyOct 18, 2019
A few weeks ago at the CoinAlts conference in Chicago, I did a fireside chat with Sam McIngvale, CEO of Coinbase Custody. CoinAlts is a conference focused mostly on the institutional infrastructure around crypto assets — legal, accounting, custody, etc. So we started out talking about the evolving...
- Blockstack Hong Kong: From Agile to ImmutableJan 20, 2019
I gave this talk at the Blockstack Decentralizing the World Tour in Hong Kong earlier this month: Continue reading
- The Octopus CardJan 8, 2019
I am in Hong Kong this week for Blockstack‘s Decentralizing the World Tour (more on that in a forthcoming post). I arrived yesterday and have been exploring the city a bit. The first observation is how awful the air quality is. Holy cow. This report from Plume Labs (snapshot from the time when I...