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10 Jul 2020 10 minute read 5 comments TheDesertLynx
At the start of 2015, inspired by the Bitcoin revolution, I started an activism project called the Rights Brigade where I organized various pro-freedom activities across the state of New Hampshire, compensated by Bitcoin donations. Our highlight was...
8 Jul 2020 1 minute read 0 comments TheDesertLynx
Rob Viglione of Horizen explains in detail the launch of ZenDoo, the project's sidechain platform, touted as the first truly decentralized sidechain service in the cryptospace. We go into detail about the platform, as well as sidechains and why an...
8 Jul 2020 1 minute read 0 comments TheDesertLynx
Crypto retailer Lando Rothbardian a.k.a. Lawrence joins to talk about the ins and outs of running businesses on crypto, and Dash adoption in the German-speaking parts of the world. Lawrence spoke on the realities of running a business all on crypto,...
4 Jul 2020 3 minute read 7 comments TheDesertLynx
How to live on crypto, part three: shop online! Hi, and welcome back to how to live on crypto! By now you should know how to get and use a wallet, as well as how to buy your first crypto. Now I’ll show you how to spend it. You’re probably going to...
1 Jul 2020 1 minute read 0 comments TheDesertLynx
I go in a deep dive with Jeremy Kauffman, the CEO of decentralized content platform LBRY, with some of the tougher questions on the platform's censorship resistance. We went over the deep details on how decentralized the platform actually is, from t...
28 Jun 2020 2 minute read 2 comments TheDesertLynx
The way the cryptocurrency markets price things, each coin is famous for the one thing it does best. Many of them have been pigeonholed in this way, doubling down on their key offering, hoping that will save their usefulness and provide their invest...
25 Jun 2020 1 minute read 1 comment TheDesertLynx
During a recent conversation with Scott Cunningham on blockchain-powered social media platforms, we lamented the lack of good social media alternatives to Twitter. Then we discussed the obvious solution: why not build it on top of the LBRY network...
23 Jun 2020 1 minute read 1 comment TheDesertLynx
Recently Dash released a new demo video showing off usernames and how they're registered in the soon-to-be-released DashPay app, the first part of the long-awaited Evolution update, now called Dash Platform. More importantly, this new "account" setu...
22 Jun 2020 1 minute read 0 comments TheDesertLynx
Joshua Scigala, CEO of cryptocurrency and precious metals exchange Vaultoro, comes on the podcast to talk about working with the Dash Investment Foundation for their rebalancing strategy, "gold-backed" crypto, the value propositions of each asset cl...
16 Jun 2020 3 minute read 11 comments TheDesertLynx
According to documents published by The Intercept, The Pentagon has created a war game titled "Zbellion" to prepare for a possible future scenario where members of younger generations use cryptocurrency to support social change and attack current in...
