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Genesis Block Education PodcastWTF IS DEFI? Part 2Podcast #20
In this episode we delve into the Genesis Block Education Podcast archives pull out an unreleased conversation with to Bennie Overton (recorded in March 2020), a US based cryptocurrency expert and educator who is currently serving time in a US federal prison.
In Part 2 we discuss the major risk with DeFi key risks and principles, Bennie’s strategy to grow wealth leveraging DeFi and his macro thesis on society’s transition to decentralisation.
*Warning – This podcast is recorded from Bennie’s prison cell so the sound quality is poor in parts and there may be p...
2021-10-1052 min
Genesis Block Education PodcastWTF IS DEFI? Part 1Podcast #19
In this episode we delve into the Genesis Block Education Podcast archives pull out an unreleased conversation with to Bennie Overton (recorded in March 2020), a US based cryptocurrency expert and educator who is currently serving time in a US federal prison.
In Part 1 we discuss WTF is DeFi (Decentralised Finance) is, the origins of DeFi and why the impact of this innovation is starting reverberate in the banking sector, financial services and beyond.
**Warning – This podcast is recorded from Bennie’s prison cell so the sound quality is poor in parts and ther...
2021-10-031h 00
Genesis Block Education PodcastWTF IS DEFI? Part 1Podcast #19
In this episode we delve into the Genesis Block Education Podcast archives pull out an unreleased conversation with to Bennie Overton (recorded in March 2020), a US based cryptocurrency expert and educator who is currently serving time in a US federal prison.
In Part 1 we discuss WTF is DeFi (Decentralised Finance) is, the origins of DeFi and why the impact of this innovation is starting reverberate in the banking sector, financial services and beyond.
**Warning – This podcast is recorded from Bennie’s prison cell so the sound quality is poor in parts and ther...
2021-10-0120 min
Genesis Block Education PodcastETHIOPIA & THE LIGHTNING NETWORKPodcast #18
ETHIOPIA & THE LIGHTNING NETWORK
In the second part of this two-part podcast, I talk to Bitcoin thought leader and educator Kal Kassa on the Lightning Network, what it is and how it can be leveraged by Ethiopians to transfer value at high speed and minimal cost.
We also discuss Kal’s BitcoinBirr project; to get 10,000 people using the Lightning Network within a year (starting with Ethiopian diaspora) with the overarching aim of educating, building circular economies and moving the community closer to a Bitcoin Standard.
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2021-08-0544 min
Genesis Block Education PodcastETHIOPIA & BITCOINPodcast #17
In the first part of this two-part podcast, I talk to Bitcoin thought leader and educator Kal Kassa on why Ethiopia is an inflection point and in prime position to embrace Bitcoin culturally and economically.
Kal shares his views on why the combination of an open source, non-inflationary, incorruptible, immutable hard money and a young growing population eager for change and financial inclusion is fertile breeding ground for Bitcoin mass adoption.
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2021-07-3151 min
Genesis Block Education PodcastNIGERIA IS THE FUTURE OF BITCOINPodcast #16
In this 4th instalment of the ‘Can Bitcoin Fix Nigeria?’ podcast series I talk to Paxful CEO – Ray Youseff, on why the country of Nigeria and is on the precipice of an explosion is financial inclusion and freedom due to the accelerating mass adoption of the Bitcoin’s Open Monetary Network.
Ray shares his life and background, the problems Paxful has helped eliminate through the delivery peer-to-peer market demand-driven products and why Nigeria is the future of Bitcoin.
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2021-07-141h 08
Genesis Block Education PodcastTHE BITCOIN LADY OF BOTSWANA - Part 2Podcast #15
In this interview I talk more to Botswanan Bitcoin pioneer and educator Alakanani Itereleng aka ‘The Bitcoin lady’.
We talk about her journey into Bitcoin and how it gave birth to Botswana’s first ever Bitcoin education hub – The Satoshi Centre.
We also discuss challenges and opportunities for the mass adoption of Bitcoin on the African continent and why the Bitcoin community need to focus more love and attention towards the adoption of Bitcoin by regular folk rather than Billionaires.
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2021-07-0134 min
Genesis Block Education PodcastTHE BITCOIN LADY OF BOTSWANA - Part 1Podcast #14
In this interview I talk Botswanan Bitcoin pioneer and educator Alakanani Itereleng aka ‘The Bitcoin lady’.
We talk about her journey into Bitcoin and how it gave birth to Botswana’s first ever Bitcoin education hub – The Satoshi Centre.
We also discuss challenges and opportunities for the mass adoption of Bitcoin on the African continent and why the Bitcoin community need to focus more love and attention towards the adoption of Bitcoin by regular folk rather than Billionaires.
You will now to be able to listen to podcast on Youtube, Spotify...
2021-06-2531 min
Genesis Block Education PodcastTHE CRYPTO PICKER QUEEN - Part 2Podcast #13
In this interview I talk more to UK-based communications specialist turned crypto researcher and consultant, Princess.
We talk about the strategies she uses to consistently find value and maximise return-on-investment in low value alt-coins, the enigma that is Elon Musk and the dark side of a future world reliant on open public blockchains and digital currencies.
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2021-06-1850 min
Genesis Block Education PodcastTHE CRYPTO PICKER QUEEN - Part 1Podcast #12
In this interview I talk UK-based communications specialist turned crypto researcher and consultant, Princess.
We talk about the strategies she uses to consistently find value and maximise return-on-investment in low value alt-coins, the enigma that is Elon Musk and the dark side of a future world reliant on open public blockchains and digital currencies.
Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review whenever you listen to this podcast as it helps us to be heard by so many more people.
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2021-06-1148 minGenesis Block Education PodcastNFTs: ART LIBERATION OR LIABILITYPodcast #11
In this interview I talk US-based technologist, business developer and artist, Israel Wilson.
We talk about the explosion of interest in NFTs and assess the real value being created behind them. Most importantly we discuss if NFT’s are a tool for liberation of artist and creators and if this decentralized technology will contribute to improving the future of humanity in general.
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2021-05-061h 22Genesis Block Education PodcastTHE NIGERIAN BAN ON BITCOIN?In this interview I talk to Nigerian based cryptocurrency journalist and educator Rebecca Asseh and macro investor and business analyst Dan ‘Professor’ Efayena.
We talk about the latest drama in the CBN’s (Central Bank of Nigeria) battle with the explosion of use of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency, discuss the drivers behind the trends and try to decipher whether cryptocurrencies have been banned in the Nigeria or not?
**PLEASE NOTE: Some sections of the podcast may have children making background noises.
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2021-04-141h 18
Genesis Block Education PodcastTHE GREAT BITCOIN BULL RUNIn this episode we welcome back to Bennie Overton, a US based cryptocurrency expert and educator who is currently serving time in a US federal prison.
We discuss the possibility of a great Bitcoin bull run in 2021, an idea inspired by Kraken's Dan Held 'supercycle' theory that suggests the Bitcoin price will see heights never seen before or expected driven by wall of institutional capital inflows, exponential developments in the ecosystem's technology and a clearly defined, post CoVID-19 narrative and value proposition.
**Warning – This podcast is recorded from Bennies prison cell so the sound quality is...
2021-03-271h 52
Genesis Block Education PodcastBITCOIN IS GOING TO THE MOON!Podcast #8⠀
BITCOIN IS GOING TO THE MOON!⠀⠀
Merry Xmas all and a Happy New Year!⠀
In this interview, I talk to US based Crypto Kenzie, host of the Crypto Culture Youtube platform, influencer crypto expert.⠀
We talk about recent events in Bitcoin space culminating in the price of Bitcoin blasting through its 2017 all-time high and we ask what is next?⠀
We also discuss why Bitcoin is the best hedge against inflation, Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy, the run-on Bitcoin by institutions and funds and why Bitcoin is most likely going to the moon.⠀
2020-12-241h 38
Genesis Block Education PodcastIS BLOCKCHAIN HYPE?Podcast #7
In this episode of Genesis Block Education Podcast my guest is James McKay of McKay Research.
Roughly 3 years after the ICO and Blockchain mania of 2017, we discuss Blockchain technology and whether it is living up to it's hype.
We, we also discus the SEC and crypto industry regulation, the gold v bitcoin conundrum and emergence of bitcoin as a corporate treasury asset.
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Twitter: @bitcoinbymalx
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2020-12-091h 46Genesis Block Education PodcastBITCOIN SAVED MY LIFEBitcoin Saved My Life⠀
Podcast #6⠀
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To celebrate Bitcoin reaching its ATH for 2020 and market cap, Genesis Block Education is going to celebrate by doing what it does best…release another podcast.⠀
In episode I talk to Bitcoin Vegan, a world renown cryptocurrency entrepreneur and educator based in the US. ⠀
Bitcoin Vegan, aka Justin Rhedrick credits Bitcoin & Veganism as two major forces that radically changed the trajectory of his life ⠀
We touch upon how BV’s journey from incarceration to reformed Bitcoin evangelist, discuss the key fundamentals...
2020-11-191h 32Genesis Block Education PodcastTHE ECONOMICS OF BITCOINIn this interview, I speak with Bheki Mahlobo, a South African economics major who featured in a documentary entitled: Banking on Africa: The Bitcoin Revolution [2020], about the economic principles that underpin Bitcoin.
We discuss free markets, Austrian Economics, the problems with centrally planned economies and why Bitcoin is the perfect tool for separating money and state.
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2020-11-121h 03Genesis Block Education PodcastBITCOIN VS POLICE BRUTALITY #ENDSARSNigeria is in the midst of massive protests (known as #ENDSARS) revived in early October following repeated public outcry for the government to abolish a controversial police unit called the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) dating back to 2017. It is believed that the unit has been responsible for kidnappings, harassment, extortion and extrajudicial killings.
On the night of 20 October 2020 the protest came to a climax where the Nigerian Armed Forces opened fire on peaceful protesters at the Lekki toll gate in Lagos State. The number casualties is still unconfirmed with Amnesty International confirming 12 protesters were killed in what...
2020-10-301h 07Genesis Block Education PodcastEDUCATION, BLACK PEOPLE & CRYPTOCURRENCYTo mark Black History Month in the UK, in this interview I talk to blockchain pioneer Mrs Deidra Ramsey McIntyre, who with a background in education and journalism co-founded and launched Black People & Cryptocurrency (BP&C).
The prime objective of this group is to educate the Black community online on all things Blockchain and cryptocurrency, as well as challenge the status quo and lack of diversity in the rapidly growing blockchain industry.
Black People & Cryptocurrency has around 10,000 members from around the world sharing information on a myriad of subjects such as investing, mining, and debating...
2020-10-181h 38Genesis Block Education PodcastBITCOIN IS FREEDOMIn this episode I talk to Bennie Overton, a cryptocurrency expert and educator based in the US. The twist to this discussion is that Bennie is currently serving time in a US jail.
We discuss how Bennie became incarcerated, his journey into Bitcoin and how it fundamentally changed his whole outlook on the world.
We also debate the current failings in global financial monetary system, why is no longer fit for purpose as well as Bennie’s “New Money: Revolution” movement and his mission to inspire others in similar situations to him.
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2020-09-201h 54Genesis Block Education PodcastCAN BITCOIN FIX NIGERIA?In this interview I talk to Nigerian based cryptocurrency expert, educator, journalist and writer Rebecca Asseh.
We talk about Nigeria's political and economic situation post COVID19, the devaluation of the Naira and the reality of Bitcoin adoption in the country.
**PLEASE NOTE: since the recording of this podcast there has been some regulatory changes to the cryptocurrency space in Nigeria, most notably the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently declaring Bitcoin is not legal tender and banks cannot carry out crypto-based activities. This is likely to have an adverse effect and may mean the forced...
2020-09-021h 14