Podcast: Anthony Di Iorio - Unifying Blockchain Tech

Podcast: Anthony Di Iorio - Unifying Blockchain Tech

The "vibe" around Bitcoin has been neutral to negative for two years now and plenty of bitcoiners are tiring of the politics around the block size limit. Ethereum is young and exciting but not like anything else in the crypto space. It's in a league of it's own. A recurring theme at the Satoshi Roundtable is that Bitcoin problems are leading to rise in Ethereum interest. Enter our guest this week, Anthony Di Iorio, CEO and founder of Jaxx and Decentral, who co-founded ethereum in 2013. Jaxx and ShapeShift together will, without doubt, be the easiest solution for buying ether with....


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