Ashlie Meredith is the University Program Director at MouseBelt Blockchain Accelerator. Ashlie joins Joe to discuss the Blockchain Education Alliance and the goal to bring in more developers and more passion to help build the blockchain space, how they can shape how blockchain is introduced to the world and how a conversation with a no-coiner about what money is, is basically a philosophy conversation.
Frank Chaparro leads editorial efforts for The Block, a cryptocurrency and blockchain research and information property, as its Director of News. Chaparro started his career at Business Insider, where he specialized in the intersection of digital assets and Wall Street, market structure, and financial technology. He has received numerous accolades for his work and maintained the position as one of the most well-read fintech reporters. Frank joins Joe on this episode to discuss how the mainstream media views blockchain, how The Block focuses on providing insight and maintaining accountability over snappy headlines, the recent dips in Bitcoin and Zuckerberg and Libra.
The man, the myth, John McAfee is back on Bitcoin Radio! John sits down with Joe and Mousebelt Co-Founder Patrick McLain to discuss his new decentralized exchange McAfeeDex and why it is important that it is decentralized and distributed so it cannot be shut down, why it is for the people and against regulation and how McAfee believes in a "If you build it, they will come" mentality while focusing on creating a superior product.
