In this episode Bennett Tomlin and Cas Piancey discuss the algorithmic stablecoin Terra and the corresponding governance token Luna. Along with some of the antics of chief front man Do Kwon.
Category: Bitcoin
Episode 67 — An Early Skeptic’s Telling of “Why be skeptical?” (Feat. David Gerard) — Crypto Critics’ Corner
In this episode Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin are joined by David Gerard to discuss his history as a skeptic in the space.
Episode 64 — Metaverse 2: Venture Capital Judgement (Feat. münecat) — Crypto Critics’ Corner
Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin are joined by münecat to discuss crypto, web3, and whether or not a neofeudalistic state run by Peter Thiel is desirable.
Episode 63 — We Need to Talk About El Salvador (Feat. Mario Gómez and Oscar Salguero) — Crypto Critics’ Corner
Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin are joined by Mario Gómez and Oscar Salguero to discuss the reality of Bitcoin in El Salvador. We talk about Bukele’s approval, the actions of the gangs, how well Chivo works (badly), and try to understand what is really going on.
A Newcomers Guide to Cryptocurrency
This is the first photo that shows up if you search crypto on Pexels and I think the physical coins and the SD card just really sell it. Photo by Worldspectrum on Pexels.com What are cryptocurrencies? Cryptocurrencies are tokens issued on an append only ledger. This ledger is called a blockchain, because it is composed … Continue reading A Newcomers Guide to Cryptocurrency
My First Appearance on the Law of Code Podcast
I was recently lucky enough to go on the Law of Code podcast to discuss my philosophy on crypto, my history of how I got into crypto, and what the heck is happening with Tether and Bitfinex.
Episode 52 — Inflation, the Federal Reserve, and Bitcoin (feat. Mike Green) — Crypto Critics’ Corner
Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin are joined by Mike Green to discuss Bitcoin, the Federal Reserve, and inflation
Episode 48 — The US Dollar, Inflation, and Recession (Feat. Travis Kimmel) — Crypto Critics’ Corner
Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin are joined by bearlord Travis Kimmel to discuss the dollar, inflation, crypto, and how it all comes together.
Episode 46 — The Complex History and Weird Transition of DAOs — Crypto Critics’ Corner
Bennett Tomlin and Cas Piancey discuss how most DAOs are lying to you
Episode 43 — Energy Problem in Kazakhstan is an Energy Problem for Bitcoin — Crypto Critics’ Corner
Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin discuss Bitcoin mining in Kazakhstan and what it means for Bitcoin mining in general.