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X-Google Executive, Nadine Shelton, breaks down blockchain and cryptocurrency for us. She explores the basics of both, and provides us with her predictions on how the technologies will be utilized in the future.

Nadine Shelton is an emerging tech specialist and X-Googler who approaches all projects with a diversity and inclusion lens. She is currently the owner of All for One as a Product Analyst, and she has prior experience at Youtube and DoubleClick. Nadine has applied her skills to Live Stream troubleshooting and Product Operations.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadineap

TIMECODED DISCUSSION THEMES:

3:37 The Basics - Understanding the basics of Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

5:35 What is Blockchain? - A secure verifiable tracking system

6:35 Historical Context - Understanding the history behind Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

7:59 Mechanics - How to use the technology

10:25 Key Players - Understanding the players in Blockchain

12:09 Beginner's Guide - How to get started in Cryptocurrency

15:34 Helpful Resources - Where to find more information about Cryptocurrency and Blockchain

17:27 Crypto vs. Stocks - Trading Cryptocurrency like stocks

18:18 Money Mining - Making money mining on Blockchain

21:21 Alternate Use - Blockchain as a self-policing tracking system

25:34 Crypto vs. Online Banking - Cryptocurrency is similar to online banking

30:28 Strategize - Cryptocurrency investment strategies

32:52 Everyday Uses - How to use Cryptocurrency in everyday life

34:53 Predictions - Nadine's thoughts on the future uses of this tech