002 - with Matt Slater - Investor, Synapse Capital - Decentralized Exchanges and Democratized Investment
Welcome back! This week Adam is chatting with Matt Slater, an investor with Synapse Capital and blockchain tech early adopter. They're talking about the evolution of the decentralized web and where it's going from here. They touch a lot of stuff (check the list below for links) on the way in a chat about decentralized exchanges, and the promise and peril of democratized investing tools.
Hope you enjoy... let us know what you think!
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Reach Matt:
Matt Slater - https://twitter.com/mattslater
Synapse Capital - https://www.synapse.capital/
Hedgy - https://blog.sendwyre.com/wyre-acquires-hedgy-platform-technology-bitcoin-script-powered-derivatives-17b8b3b0e4e
Topics/Notes from this Episode:
- The Decentralized Web - https://dci.mit.edu/decentralizedweb
- Blockchain for Beginners - https://blockgeeks.com/guides/what-is-blockchain-technology/
- HTTP - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypertext_Transfer_Protocol
- Why The Web Won’t Be Nirvana - https://www.newsweek.com/clifford-stoll-why-web-wont-be-nirvana-185306
- Exchanges - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exchange_(organized_market)
- DTCC - http://www.dtcc.com/
- Coinbase - https://coinbase.com
- Understanding Decentralized Exchanges - https://hackernoon.com/understanding-decentralized-exchanges-51b70ed3fe67
- Counterparty Risk - https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/counterpartyrisk.asp
- File sharing, Napster, and Bittorrent
- Mediachain - https://techcrunch.com/2017/04/26/spotify-acquires-blockchain-startup-mediachain-to-solve-musics-attribution-problem/
- Filecoin - http://filecoin.io/
- Interplanetary File System - https://ipfs.io/
- What would tokenized music Sharing look like? It’s probably years away.
- Bitsquare (Bisq) - https://bisq.network/
- Who do you sue?
- What if there’s a bug in the Bitcoin code? - Sue the core devs?
- What about international and anonymous context?
- Flash crashes - https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-stock-market-has-about-12-mini-flash-crashes-a-day-and-we-cant-prevent-them-2017-07-31
- Decentralized Exchanges - https://0x.org/
- Uniswap and Order Books - https://uniswap.io/
- There are some industries where “disruption” is the wrong way to think.
- Stock Market Crashes - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_stock_market_crashes_and_bear_markets
- The SEC - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Securities_and_Exchange_Commission
- Whaling and the first venture capitalists - https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2015/12/30/fin-tech
- East India Trading company - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_India_Company
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