Looking Back on 5 Years of Epicenter
Episodes
Joseph Lubin
ConsenSys – The Distributed Incubator which Jumpstarted the Ethereum Ecosystem
Andy Bromberg
CoinList – Capital Formation for the Crypto Industry
Nadav Hollander
Dharma — A protocol for tokenized debt
David Andolfatto
The Impact of Central Bank Digital Currencies on the Banking Sector
James Prestwich
Summa One – Cross-chain Financial Instruments and Contracts
Nick Sullivan
Cloudflare – The Internet’s (De)centralized Security Blanket
Justin Drake
Ethereum’s Audacious Roadmap to Build a True World Computer
Brian Behlendorf
Hyperledger – From Blockchain Hype to Production Networks
Ben Sharafian & Stefan Thomas
Coil – A New Business Model for the Web
Devcon4 Recap – From HODL to BUIDL
Gavin Wood
Substrate, Polkadot and the Case for On-Chain Governance
Monica Quaintance
Kadena – Public and Permissioned Blockchains that Scale
Kevin Owocki
Gitcoin – Aligning Incentives in Open-Source Development
Aleksandr Bulkin & Jake Brukhman
CoinFund – Crypto-Investing by Community Building
Arthur Breitman & Kathleen Breitman
Tezos – The Long Road Towards A Digital Commonwealth
Allen Day
Google’s Mission to Provide Open Datasets for Public Blockchains
Angela C. Walch
The Case for Treating Developers as Fiduciaries in Public Blockchains
Ralph Merkle
Revolutionizing Democracy Using DAOs (rebroadcast)
Glen Weyl
Radical Markets – Uprooting Capitalism and Democracy for a Just Society
Clement Lessage & Federico Ast
Kleros – Crowdsourced Arbitration for Blockchain Applications
Ryan Zurrer
Polychain – A Crypto Hedge Fund Success Story
Uri Klarman
bloXroute – Layer-0 Scaling with the Blockchain Distribution Network
Ryan Selkis
Messari – Bringing Transparency and Self-Regulation to the Blockchain Industry
Guy Zyskind
Enigma – Providing Scalable Privacy-Preservation to Smart Contacts
Martin Becze
Primea – The Next-Generation Blockchain Operating System
Anthony Lusardi
Ethereum Classic Cooperative – Accelerating the Growth of ETC
Evan Shapiro & Izaak Meckler
Coda – A Succinct Blockchain
Neha Narula
MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative – A Research-Driven Approach to Blockchain
Eric Larchevêque
Ledger – How to Build an Industry-Leading Cryptocurrency Security Company
Pamela Morgan
Cryptoasset Inheritance Planning
Grigore Rosu
The K Framework – A Framework to Formally Define All Programming Languages
Amrit Kumar & Dr.Ilya Sergey
Scilla – A Formal Verification Oriented Contract Language
Matan Field
DAOstack – An Operating System for Collective Intelligence
Luis Cuende
Aragon – Decentralized Governance and the Fight for Freedom
Changpeng Zhao
The Meteoric Rise of Crypto Exchange Binance
Charles Hoskinson
Cardano – A Third Generation Smart Contract Blockchain
Humayun Sheikh & Toby Simpson
Fetch.ai – an intelligent learning blockchain network
Karl Floersch
Plasma Cash and the Ethereum Roadmap
Ajay Prakash & Gavin Brennen
Qubit Protocol – Quantum Computing & The Coming Threat to Crypto
Loong Wang & Taiyang Zhang
Republic Protocol – A Decentralized & Trustless Crypto Dark Pool
Ryan John King
FOAM – A Geospatial Proof of Location Protocol for Blockchains and Dapps
Corey Todaro & John Bass
Hashed Health – Rebooting The Healthcare Industry
Peter Van Valkenburgh
Where US Cryptocurrency Regulation is Heading
Bob Summerwill
Sweetbridge – Rewriting the Operating System for the World Economy
Anson Zeall
Blockchain in Singapore and South East Asia
Jeff Garzik
Metronome – Of Bitcoin Satellites and Built-to-Last Chain-Hopping Tokens
Kyle Samani & Tushar Jain
Multicoin – Emerging Frameworks for Cryptoasset Investing
Amir Bandeali & Will Warren
0x Protocol and the Decentralized Exchange Frontier
Greg Meredith & Nash Foster
RChain – The Scalable, Concurrent and Performant Blockchain
Manuel Aráoz
Zeppelin and the Evolution of Smart Contract Development
Mance Harmon
Hashgraph – A Radically Novel Consensus Algorithm
Chris Burniske & Jack Tatar
Cryptoassets – The Rise of a New Asset Class
Andrew Trask
OpenMined – A Decentralised Artificial Intelligence Platform
Brian Platz & Flip Filipowski
FlureeDB – A Scalable Blockchain-Based Graph Database
Elizabeth Rossiello
BitPesa – Building Financial Platforms for Frontier Markets
Christopher Fabian & Shaun Conway
Unicef & Ixo: Towards More Transparent Humanitarian Projects
Tim Swanson
Busting the Great Wall of Hype
Adam Perlow & Asher Manning
Zen Protocol – A Decentralized Financial System
Zoe Adamovicz
Neufund and the Case for Selling Equity on the Blockchain
Alex Morcos
Chaincode Labs and Why Bitcoin is Our One Shot at Creating Digital Gold
Amrit Kumar & Xinshu Dong
Zilliqa – A Scalable Sharded Public Blockchain
Post DevCon3 Roundtable: State of Ethereum, Cosmos Retreat and Parity Hack
Micah Winkelspecht
Gem – The Enterprise Platform That Powers Data-Driven Applications
Karl Kreder
Grid+ – Unlocking Direct Access to Wholesale Energy Markets
Galen Wolfe-Pauly
Urbit – A Digital Republic Reinventing the Internet
Ben Bollen & Jason Goldberg
Simple Token – Bringing Tokens to Mainstream Consumer Applications
Fredrik Voss
Nasdaq – How Blockchain Technologies Will Transform Capital Markets
Ari Paul
BlockTower Capital and the Cryptocurrency Opportunity
Matt Kerner
Microsoft’s Coco Framework – The Holy Grail for Enterprise
Ciaran O'Leary
BlueYard – The Disruption of Venture Capital
Peter Czaban
Polkadot – The Internet of Blockchain Networks
Nick Morgan
The DAO, the SEC and the ICO Boom
Dan Larimer
EOS – The Decentralized Operating System
Arthur Falls
From Lobster Fishing to Blockchain Podcasting
Loi Luu
KyberNetwork – Towards Truly Decentralized Crypto-Asset Exchanges
Eyal Hertzog
Bancor and the Rise of User-Generated Currencies
Dave Collins & Jake Yocom-Piatt:
Decred – A Hybrid Approach to Blockchain Governance
Aviv Zohar & Yonatan Sompolinsky
Of Spectre & Ghosts – Radical Ideas to Scale Blockchain Tech
Richard Craib
Numerai – A Revolutionary Hedge Fund Built on Blockchain and AI
Erik Voorhees
Prism – The World’s First Portfolio Market Platform
Jimmy Song
A Fork in the Road for Bitcoin?
William Mougayar
Unpacking Initial Coin Offerings (ICO) and Token Sales
Alex Leverington & Julian Zawistowski
Golem – The Worldwide Decentralized Supercomputer
Siân Jones
An Enlightened Approach to Blockchain Regulation in Gibraltar
Brendan Eich
Brave – Reinventing the Monetization of Content and Attention
Fred Ehrsam & Trent McConaghy
IPDB – The Interplanetary Database and its Applications in AI
Alex Van de Sande & Nick Johnson
ENS – A Global Naming System for Ethereum
Peter Van Valkenburgh
Towards Sound Bitcoin Policy
Carl Bennetts & Jarrad Hope
Status – The Mobile Ethereum Client
Mano Thanabalan
Otonomos – Simplifying Incorporation and Automating Corporate Governance
Thomas Voegtlin
Blocksize, Bitcoin Unlimited, ASICBoost and Activating SegWit
Gilles Fedak
iExec – Blockchain-Based Fully Distributed Cloud Computing Infrastructure
Christian Reitwiessner & Jason Teutsch
TrueBit – Scalable Off-Chain Computations for Ethereum
Adam B. Levine
Building a Blockchain Podcast Network
Miguel Vias
XRP’s Future for Cross-Border Payments
Carsten Stöcker
How Blockchains Will Power the Energy Grids of Tomorrow
Olaf Carlson-Wee
Polychain Capital – The Rise of Protocol Tokens
Peter Rizun
A Bitcoin Fee Market Without A Blocksize Limit
Vitalik Buterin
DAO Lessons, Casper and Blockchain Interoperability
Jae Kwon
Cosmos – The Internet of Blockchains
Silvio Micali
Algorand – A New Scalable and Secure Approach to Byzantine Fault Tolerant Consensus
Rick Dudley
The Future of Ethreum as a Strongly Typed Proof-of-Stake Blockchain Network
Peter Harris
Democratizing the Music Industry with the Streaming Music Cooperative Resonate
Andrew Clifford & G. Andrew Stone
Bitcoin Unlimited
Wrapping Up The Year and Looking Ahead at What’s to Come
Ari Juels
Authenticated Data Feeds and Criminal Smart Contracts
Roger Ver
Bitcoin, Liberty and the Scalability Roadblock
Ned Scott
Steem – The Blockchain-Based Social Media Platform
Marley Gray
Project Bletchley – Microsoft’s Blockchain 3.0 Architecture
Brian Behlendorf
How Hyperledger is Developing Foundational Blockchain Technology
Anuj Das Gupta & Richard Caetano
How Stratumn Secures Processes
Mona El Isa & Reto Trinkler
The Polkadot Protocol – One Blockchain to Connect Them All
Dominic Williams & Tom Ding
DFINITY – The Quest for a Decentralized Cloud
Leanne Kemp
Everledger – Detecting Diamond Fraud and Theft
Mike Hearn & Richard Gendal Brown
Corda – A Distributed Ledger for Financial Services
Greg Meredith
Synereo – Rebuilding the Attention Economy from the Ground Up
Alex Wearn
Decentralized Capital and Government Currencies on Ethereum
Tuur Demester
Investing in Bitcoin
Ian Grigg
Ricardian Contracts and Digital Assets Prehistory
Devcon 2 and the State of Ethereum
Lukas Abegg
Smart Contracts and the Law
Kyle Torpey
Diving Into Bitcoin – The Debates, the Issues and What’s to Come
Sarah Meiklejohn
Anonymity, Central Bank Cryptocurrencies and the Academic View on Bitcoin
Ryan X. Charles
Allowing Content Creators to Own and Monetize Content with Yours
Russell McLernon & Stephen King
RexMLS – Disrupting Real Estate with a Decentralized MLS
Alex Chepurnoy & Charles Hoskinson
IOHK, Scorex and the Case for Ethereum Classic
Joey Krug
Augur – A Decentralized Crowdsourced Prediction Market Built on Ethereum
Claire Warren & Scott Farrell
DnA Contracts – Bringing Human Discretion to Smart Contracts
Ralph Merkle
Revolutionizing Democracy Using DAOs
Manfred Karrer
Bitsquare – The Decentralized Open-Soure Cryptocurrency-Fiat Exchange
Martin Köppelmann
Gnosis – The Ethereum Prediction Market
Sergio Lerner
How RSK Will Bring Smart Contracts to Bitcoin
Siân Jones
Regulatory Update – The Brexit, the EU and the DAO
Arthur Breitman
Tezos – A Self-Amending Crypto-Ledger
Stephen Palley
Lawmodynamics – How to Sue a DAO
Emin Gün Sirer & Vlad Zamfir
On a Rocky DAO
Julien Hamonic & Pascal Hamonic
Applying the Mechanisms of Thermoregulation to Cryptocurrencies
Stephan Tual
Building a Universal Sharing Network on Ethereum and a $150M DAO
Evan Schwartz & Stefan Thomas
Building the Internet of Payments with Interledger
Erik Voorhees
Fooling the Fox – The Story of the Shapeshift Hack
The Far Future in Front of Us
Jed Mccaleb
Stellar and the Vision of an Open Financial System
Anthony di Iorio
Jaxx – Ethereum and Why Community Matters
Trent McConaghy
BigchainDB – Scalable Public Distributed Databases
Florian Glatz
Defining a Legal Framework for Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAO)
Rune Christensen
Maker DAO Ethereum’s Decentralized Central Bank
Brock Pierce
From Digital Goods to Digital Currency
Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn
Zcash – An Open Financial System with Privacy
Jeremy Stephen & Winston Moore
Barbados, Bitcoin and Central Banking
Maciej Olpinski
Solving the Economic Mismatch Between Content and Attention
Adam Gibson
A New Kind of Auditing – Cryptographic Proof of Online Accounts
Manu Sporney
W3C – Making Payments a Web Standard
Eric Lombrozo
Upgrading Bitcoin with Segregated Witness
Eli Ben-Sasson
Zero Knowledge Proofs
Matan Field
Backfeed – The Social Operating System for Decentralized Organizations
Vinay Gupta
From Lawyer Capitalism to Programmer Capitalism
Dustin Byington, Ethan Buchman & Jae Kwon
Tendermint – Private Modularized Blockchains
Casey Kuhlman
Permissioned Blockchains and Disrupting Industrial Application Design
Andrew Miller
The Gas Model and Ethereum’s Economics
James D'Angelo
Satoshi’s Big Mistake and the Centralization of Bitcoin
Tim Pastoor
Identifi – Rethinking Identity as a Decentralized Web of Trust
The Big Chain Powwow
Gideon Greenspan
MultiBit – The Blockchain is a New Database Paradigm
Christian Decker
Scaling Bitcoin with Duplex Micropayment Channels
Vlad Zamfir
Bringing Ethereum Towards Proof-of-Stake with Casper
Giyom Lebleu
The Gyft of the Blockchain and Improving Prepaid Cards
Emin Gün Sirer & Ittay Eyal
Bitcoin-NG – Scientists Versus the Church
Flavien Charlon
Openchain – Centralized Digital Assets Without Blockchains or Consensus
Muneeb Ali & Ryan Shea
Onename – Bringing Decentralization to Identity with Blockchain ID
Juan Benet
IPFS – Decentralizing the Web with the Inter-Planetary File System
Esteban Ordano & Manuel Aráoz
Streamium – Pay-Per-Second Video Streaming for Indie Producers
Robin Hanson
Futarchy – Prediction Markets and the Challenge of Disruptive Technology
Paul Sztorc
Truthcoin & Prediction Markets – From Information-Overload to Crowd Intelligence
John Clippinger
Developing a Social Ecosystem of Trusted, Self-Healing Digital Institutions
Adam Back
Why Bitcoin Needs a Measured Approach to Scaling
Gavin Andresen
On the Blocksize and Bitcoin’s Governance
Simon Dixon
How Bank to the Future is Rethinking Finance
Stefan Thomas
Understanding Ripple
Vitalik Buterin
Ethereum Frontier Launch, Scalability and the Road Ahead
Dave Hudson
Insights from the Data Mine and Other Adventures Around the Block
Greg Slepak
The Turtle Crawl Towards Internet Decentralization
Siân Jones
Bitlicense and the Regulatory Straitjacket
John McDonnell
How Bitcoin Will Win Online Payments
William Mougayar
The Business of Decentralization
Adam Draper
Accelerating 100 Bitcoin Startups with Boost VC
Tim Swanson
Permissioned Ledgers and the Case for Blockchains Without Bitcoin
David Andolfatto
Fedcoin – The Implications of Cryptocurrencies Issued by Central Banks
Mike Hearn
Blocksize Debate at the Breaking Point
Nathaniel Popper
Digital Gold – The Inside Story of Bitcoin
Joseph Poon & Tadge Dryja
Scalability and the Lightning Network
Rodolfo Novak
Coinkite and the Feature Factory
Trent McConaghy
Ascribe – The Internet of Ownership
Andreas Antonopoulos
Mastering Bitcoin
Emin Gün Sirer & Ittay Eyal
From Selfish Miners to The Miner’s Dilemma
Paul Brody
Internet of Things and the Democracy of Devices
Robby Dermody
Counterparty – Assets, Dividends and Decentralized Exchange
Dan O’Prey & Daniel Feichtinger
Hyperledger Decentralized Ledger Platform
Siân Jones
Cryptocurrency Regulation Update – UK, Isle of Man, California, Bitlicense
Lisa Cheng
Token Sales and Crowdfunding in the Cryptocurrency Space
Michael Gronager
Chainalysis – Surveillance and the Path to Mass Panic
Thomas Voegtlin
Electrum, SPV Wallets and Bitcoin Aliases
Kamikaze Attack – Block Halving and the Perils of Proof-of-Work
Brian Hoffman
OpenBazaar – Peer-To-Peer Commerce, Third-Party Arbitration, Ricardian Contracts
Levin Keller
Coyno – Bitcoin Bookkeeping, Filing Taxes, Building a Bitcoin Startup in Europe
Adam Back & Greg Maxwell
Sidechains Unchained
Adam B. Levine
Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network, LTBCoin, Monetizing Content & Crowdfunding
Tim Swanson
The Bitcoin Hype Buster
Preston Byrne & Siân Jones
Eris Industries – The Distributed Application Software Stack
Garrick Hileman
CoinDesk’s State of Bitcoin 2015 – Ecosystem Grows Despite Price Decline
Robert Sams
Bitcoin, Volatility and the Search for a Stable Cryptocurrency
Fireside Chat – A Fascinating Year in Retrospect and Exciting Times Ahead
Vitalik Buterin
Ethereum, Proof-of-Stake, The Future of Bitcoin
Allen Scott & Ian DeMartino
CoinTelegraph and the Rise of Crypto-Powered Independent Media
Daniel Krawisz
Nakamoto Institute – Bitcoin, Libertarianism and the Problem with Appcoins
Daniel Gallancy
SolidX – Bridging the Gap Between Bitcoin and Institutional Investors
Daniel Peled & Tom Kysar
Gems – The Social Messaging App That Pays You for Your Attention
Arianna Simpson
BitGo – Security and Usability with Multi-Signature HD Wallets
Paul Snow & Peter Kirby
Factom – Proof of Existance, Proof of Process, Proof of Audit
David A. Johnston
DApps Fund, DApps Whitepaper & Best Practices, MSC Protocol Foundation
Nicolas Courtois
BTC2B Conference – Nicolas Courtois and Potential Security Vulnerabilities in Bitcoin ECDSA
Meni Rosenfeld
Mining Pool Reward Systems, Bitcoin Economics, Bitcoin in Israel
Jeremy Garder & Richard Caetano
BTC2B Conference – Bitcoin Marketing with Richard Caetano, Jeremy Gardner & Sébastien Couture
Dean Masley & Jacob Sears
College Crypto – Jacob Sears and Dean Masley Talk About Bitcoin Education
Shawn Wilkinson
Storj – The Decentralization of the Cloud
State of Bitcoin Q3 2014 – The Quiet Building Phase
Elie Chevignard & Mehdi Medjaoui
Oauth.io – Digital Identity in the Blockchain
Is the Isle of Man Building a Haven for Bitcoin Businesses?
Tom Ding
Koinify – Decentralized Autonomous Organizations & Corporations
Amor Sexton, Marco Santori & Siân Jones
Siân Jones Interviews Inside Bitcoins London – Lawyers Amor Sexton and Marco Santori
Eric Larchevêque, Nicolas Baca & Thomas France
La Maison du Bitcoin in Paris
Bastian Brand
The Intelligent Cryptoinvestor, Bitcoin Investment Whitepaper
Flavien Charlon
Coinprism – Colored Coins, Open Assets Protocol & Crypto Equity
Siân Jones & Thomas Spaas
Is Bitcoin Subject to VAT? (European Consumer Goods Tax)
CoinSummit London – Pannel: The Ever Changing Landscape of Bitcoin Mining
George Samman
BTC.sx, Bitcoin Derivatives, Recent Price Movements, Wall St and Regulation
CoinSummit London – Panel: Decentralized Applications and Appcoins
Freya Stevens & Ira Miller
Coinapult – Locks and Letting the Bit Drop
Gavin Wood
Ethereum & Ether Sale
Radko Albrecht
BitBond, Bitcoin Lending and the Changing World of Finance
Gabriel Mirón & Steven Morell
Steven Morell & Gabriel Mirón: NYDFS BitLicense Proposal, MEXBT, Moneero, Latin America
Siân Jones
European Banking Authority Opinion, Regulation, Coinsummit London, COINsult
Tatiana Moroz & Wendell Davis
Tatiana Coin, EBA warning, Counterparty, User Created Assets
Bitcoin Decentral Toronto
Mike Hearn
Lighthouse, Assurance Contracts, bitcoinj, Transaction Fees & Core Dev Team
Joel Dietz
Swarm – Crypto-Fundraising, Silk Road Sale, Google & Yahoo Track BTC
Eddy Travia
Seedcoin, Apple App Guidelines, Startups, Virtual Incubation, VC’s
Wendell Davis
Hive Wallet, Humint, DISH, Bitex.la
Asher Tan & Levin Keller
CoinJar, Circle, German Bitcoin Sales Tax
Jorge Timon & Mark Friedenbach
Bitcoin 2014, Freicoin, Freimarkets & Sidechains
David El Achkar
Bitcoin in the Middle East
Meinhard Benn
Dark Wallet, Bitcoins for MIT, Bitcoin’s Limitations and Mining
Spin-Offs, Bitcoin Debit Card, BIP38-Cold Storage and Bitcoin Undone?
Max Kaye & Stephan Tual
Ethereum and Decentralized Applications
Joel Hampton
Spendr, Neo & Bee, Sidechains, Square
Jaron Lukasiewicz
Coinsetter
Siân Jones
All About Regulation, IRS Guidance, UK Statements, Isle of Man & More
Bitcoin Version 0.9, China Rumors, and Much More
Jonathan Levin
MtGox, Future of Bitcoin Exchanges, Xapo, Altcoin Inflation
Hiding in Plain Sight
Mt. Gox’s Lukewarm Wallet
The Bitcoin ATM Wave Reaches US Shores
Johann Barbie
The Bitcoin Barbie
The One-Man Protest
Dogecoin Sleds to the Olympics
The Tiger’s Bit Of Cologne
Tom Cruise Fights to Protect the Blockchain
Half-Man-Half-Fish Wearing Sunglasses
Our Predictions for 2014
Regulation and the Future of Bitcoin
Inside Bitcoins Berlin 2014 – Live from Room 77
Inside Bitcoins Berlin 2014 – Conference Floor Interviews
Inside Bitcoins Berlin 2014 – Conference Floor Interviews II
Marcia Hoffman & Oliver Flaskaemper
Inside Bitcoins Berlin 2014 – Bitcoin and its Potential as a Tool for Change
Jaron Lukasiewicz & Nir Halutzy
Inside Bitcoins Berlin 2014 – Opportunities and Challenges of Bitcoin Exchanges
Patrick Byrne
Bitcoin 2014 Amsterdam – Keynote by Patrick Byrne CEO of Overstock.com
Bitcoin 2014 Amsterdam – With Jon Matonis, Marc Barach, JF Gallas, Radko Albrecht & Brian Armstrong
Bitcoin 2014 Amsterdam – Bobby Lee, Charlie Lee, Philippe Rodriguez, Filip Roose
Bitcoin 2014 Amsterdam – Adam Cleary, Tamás Blummer, Patrick Melton, Marco Peereboom, Fred Martin & More
Bitcoin 2014 Amsterdam – Guys from Chain.com, Rodolfo Novak, Roop Gill, David Bailey & Nic Cary
Bitcoin 2014 Amsterdam – David Schwartz, Jon Peters, Edward Karatov, Eiso Vaandrager, Richard Caetano & more
Regulation Series by Siân Jones – Brian Skarlatos, Estaban van Goor, Jerry Brito, Luis Cuende
Patrick Murck, Preston Byrne & Siân Jones
Regulation Series by Siân Jones – Patrick Murck & Preston Byrne
CoinSummit London – State of Bitcoin Keynote & “Will Bitcoin Last the Distance” Panel on Mining
Jonathan Levin & Peter Todd
CoinSummit London – Interviews with Jonathan Levin & Peter Todd
CoinSummit London – Panel: The Challenges of Operating a Bitcoin Business in Europe
Andrew Turner, Michael Jackson & Olivier Janssens
CoinSummit London – Interviews with Olivier Janssens, Andrew Turner and Michael Jackson
Edmund Edgar
Reality Keys – A Certificate Authority for Facts
