Reading Time: 7 minutes Obsidian stone – a naturally occurring glass made from volcanic lava Cryptocurrency – a digital form of currency Idoneus – the premier digital currency for luxury assets For high net worth individuals, divesting out of luxury assets can be a real headache. For example, a beautiful villa with a large […]
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Mandy Shemuvalula: Youth is Not Wasted on the Young
Reading Time: 8 minutes That old saying about youth being wasted on the young has never had more relevance than it does right now. Mandy Shemuvalula’s hectic race to take on the world’s youth highlights the main impediments to young people getting ahead in business – too many old farts blocking their way. You have been warned. If you are of an ageist bent then this article is not for you. (hint, check out if you are a youth or old fogie in paragraph three).
“No one learned their lesson after the last crash” and “It’s all fake news”
Reading Time: 2 minutes These were some of the headlines running in the mainstream media following the resurgence of the cryptocurrency markets. An article by Sebastian Sinclair in Coinbase picked out some choice commentary from the titles above down to ‘it is only an April Fool’s joke.’ How we wish they would start commenting sensibly on this sector. We don’t want mainstream media to shill the projects but we would like some rational commentary please.
This week on Blockleaders
Reading Time: 2 minutes This week we looked at current themes running in the blockchain space, going through different elements as well as subject matters that are relevant to decentralized technologies and practices.
Desmond Marshall – Adventures in Venture Capital
Reading Time: 8 minutes The founder of Rouge Ventures talks to Blockleaders about the future of Bitcoin, what China has in store for 2019, and offers a unique insight into the thriving Asian crypto market.
Domenic Thomas – Finding The Flow In Financial Services
Reading Time: 7 minutes The CEO and co-founder of WORBLI shares his views on the future of cryptos, how ICOs will rise from the grave, and why he put away his acupuncture needles for blockchain. Domenic Thomas has every right to feel tired. He has spent his every waking hour this year getting WORBLI, […]
Ananya Chadha: The Teenager Editing Human Genes with Blockchain
Reading Time: 8 minutes What were you doing at age 15? For the girls, most were probably pondering on how to interpret the smile that handsome guy they’ve been eyeing bestowed on them earlier in the day, or planning how to outshine everyone at this year’s prom. For the boys, their thoughts were probably […]
William Quigley: Putting Ownership Back in the Hands of Gamers
Reading Time: 5 minutes William Quigley does not suffer fools gladly – or blockchains for that matter. Find out what he did when the Ethereum platform let him down and he threatened to throw everything out the window. And then discover a force for good with gamers… There are some 2.3 billion video gamers […]
Emal Safi: The Diamond Heist
Reading Time: 4 minutes Emal Safi has perhaps been a treasure hunter all his life. From diamonds to hunting for crypto through gaming, he talks to Jillian from Blockleaders about why blockchain and why now. Emal Safi has been a fan of technology from a very early age. “My whole life,” he says. As […]
Shane McQuillan: Blockchain is Like a Drug
Reading Time: 4 minutes Shane McQuillan hardly ever sleeps and is rarely off his phone. Even when he enjoys a quiet moment of fishing by himself, he sets up two laptops to keep in touch. Be prepared to be exhausted in this roller coaster ride as he talks Jillian Godsil through why he is […]