
Blockchain – Software Engineering Daily Podcast
1) Bitcoin Lightning Network with Jameson Lopp
Big blocks or small blocks: this is the fundamental question of Bitcoin scalability. The argument for big blocks is also known as “on-chain scalability.” Under this strategy, each block in the append-...Show More
2) Coin Center with Peter Van Valkenburgh
Blockchain technologies like Bitcoin and Ethereum have not impacted the lives of most consumers today. The theoretical breakthroughs that blockchain enables will eventually happen–I will be able to pa...Show More
3) Decentralization: Ethereum, Bitcoin, and IPFS with Karl Floersh
Almost a year ago, Software Engineering Daily aired a week of shows about decentralized technologies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and IPFS. Bitcoin has established itself as a stable network, but it can on...Show More
4) Ethereum with Gavin Wood
“Nature, technology, and society ultimately will favor the more efficient, the better working systems.” Ethereum is a decentralized platform for applications that are guaranteed to run exactly as e...Show More
5) Cryptofinancial Security with David Schwartz of Ripple Labs
Ripple's secure payment infrastructure puts distributed systems security theory to a real-world test. David Schwartz is Chief Cryptographer for Ripple Labs. Continue reading…
6) Ethereum Skepticism with Stephan Tual, CCO of Ethereum
Ethereum reporting in the podcast media shows a large hype-to-substance ratio. Technical and financial criticisms facing Ethereum are as real as those faced by bitcoin. This episode is a departure fro...Show More
7) Sidechains and Lightning Networks with Rusty Russell
A sidechain is a blockchain you can move bitcoins into and back from, which may have different abilities than the bitcoin blockchain. The lightning network is a caching layer for bitcoin, which allows...Show More
8) Ethereum with Aaron Davis
Ethereum is a decentralized platform that runs smart contracts: applications that run exactly as programmed without any possibility of downtime, censorship, fraud, or third-party interference. Aaron D...Show More
9) Bitcoin Meets Banks with Christian Ander
Goobit AB develops IT solutions on top of blockchain technology. Christian Ander is CEO of Goobit AB. Questions How is BTCX, Goobit’s bitcoin exchange, implemented? How did transaction volume change w...Show More
10) Bitcoin with Andreas Antonopoulos
Bitcoin’s cultural implications inform the engineering opportunities and constraints. Andreas Antonopoulos is a bitcoin researcher, journalist, and evangelist. Questions What are the taboo topics with...Show More