Episode 2 | The value of the internet, internet money, and finding jobs in crypto

02/03/23 • 46 min

Episode 2 of the Crypto Blue Hour is about growing up on the internet and the value of internet money. We'll explore how the internet has changed our lives, the value of digital money, and what led to our jobs in the crypto space. We'll also discuss the where we see potential of blockchain technology and some mild chat on non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
Topics:
00:00 intro
01:38 Growing up on the internet
09:22 The rise of internet money
13:42 Charlie's time in Zambia
21:00 How Erich started investing in crypto
23:20 The underbelly of Discord and Telegram
24:35 Artists earning royalties on NFTs
28:20 Provenance on NFTs
31:00 Not all tokens have monetary value
34:00 Why Charlie joined the space
37:45 Starting the podcast
41:50 the TAM of blockchain, DLT tech
What is The Crypto Blue Hour?
The #Crypto Blue Hour is for anyone interested in the latest developments in the #cryptocurrency industry. Listen to insider knowledge and fresh perspectives on the inner workings of the industry, explained in an easy-to-understand way.
We chat about news and perspectives on everything #blockchain #bitcoin #ethereum #defi #nfts #distributedledgertechnology and other hashtags that will help people find this podcast.
Opinions are our own and not the views of our employer. The information shared is for illustrative and entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as financial advice or recommendation.
This podcast is to share general information only. We strongly encourage anyone whether you’re new or experienced, to do your own research (DYOR) and get proper tax advice before making any investment decisions. And please only invest what you can afford to lose – crypto, DeFi and GameFi tokens and NFTs are still high-risk investments.

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Episode 1 | Intros, Bizlato Breakdown, Crypto Twitter, DLT vs Blockchain

The pilot episode of The Crypto Blue Hour
Topics:
Meet your hosts, Charlie and Erich, and learn about their backgrounds in the crypto industry and what led to the creation of the podcast.
The DOJ released a release saying they were taking “major international cryptocurrency enforcement action" and dropped the price of BTC and ETH by 5% in two hours. Only to find out they were seizing assets from the China-based Centralized Exchange Bizlato.
The differences in using the term Distributed Ledger Technologies DLT / Blockchain and things like Crypto or Web3. And how this space isn’t as complicated as everyone seems to think as long as you're not trying to make money on governance tokens.
What is The Crypto Blue Hour?
The #Crypto Blue Hour is for anyone interested in the latest developments in the #cryptocurrency industry. Listen to insider knowledge and fresh perspectives on the inner workings of the industry, explained in an easy-to-understand way.
We chat about news and perspectives on everything #blockchain #bitcoin #ethereum #defi #nfts #distributedledgertechnology and other hashtags that will help people find this podcast.

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Episode 3 of the Crypto Blue Hour is about how addicted some people are to crypto prices and the role Coingecko and CoinMarketCap play in that. We'll explore real-world use cases for ledger tech, the value of non-custodial wallets, and non-crypto hot takes of the week.
What is The Crypto Blue Hour?
The #Crypto Blue Hour is for anyone interested in the latest developments in the #cryptocurrency industry. Listen to insider knowledge and fresh perspectives on the inner workings of the industry, explained in an easy-to-understand way.
We chat about news and perspectives on everything #blockchain #bitcoin #ethereum #defi #nfts #distributedledgertechnology and other hashtags that will help people find this podcast.
Opinions are our own and not the views of our employer. The information shared is for illustrative and entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as financial advice or recommendation.
This podcast is to share general information only. We strongly encourage anyone whether you’re new or experienced, to do your own research (DYOR) and get proper tax advice before making any investment decisions. And please only invest what you can afford to lose – crypto, DeFi and GameFi tokens and NFTs are still high-risk investments.