For today's special episode, Maya is joined by her colleague Diana, who is BlockSparks' Head of Social Media... because Maya cannot interview herself, and today she is on the other side of the
Who in the world really needs a Facebook cryptocurrency?
So it's official: Project Libra has been announced to a waiting world, and we can finally get a look at the worst-kept secret in blockchain... Facebook, and a consortium of corporate
Buying Your First Bit Of Cryptocurrency
This episode includes an audio blog of the recent post “Help me buy some cryptocurrency!”, which was written *before* the crazy price action of May 2019... but stands by every word of warning about
“Help me buy some cryptocurrency!”
I am not a financial advisor, I am not a cryptocurrency expert. But, I believe strongly in the importance of bitcoin in particular as the future of money, and in blockchain and decentralised ledger
Blockchain Books Celebration
The show this week is a celebration of books and we have some recommendations, from some great people in the Blockchain space, of some of the best books to learn about blockchain and
Understanding peer-to-peer with LocalCoinSwap
Today The Crypto Confidence podcast talks to an expert in the principles of peer-to-peer crypto trading, to bring this important concept to life for listeners seeking to better understand
Cryptocurrency mining
On the Crypto Confidence Podcast today I’m talking to Felicity Feinman from ArgoMining So many of our listeners are curious about crypto mining so Felicity joins us to explain more about that,
Blockchain, energy and the environment
I just had a chat with a friend, one from the list of Crypto Conversations, that we all have to have with people who don’t understand it. No, not the “but it isn’t backed by anything”
The Crypto101 Story and book
Today we are hugely privileged to welcome Matthew Aaron from Crypto101 podcast, to our own podcast. We talk to Matthew about the heartbreaking personal losses he suffered in his
Learning about crypto and blockchain
Today we explore learning about the Blockchain, because this is a forever ongoing process! I am joined by my colleague Diana Berryman, who runs social media at BlockSparks, for
What you do, and do not, need to know about the blockchain
Keeping up with all aspects of all technological advances is impossible in 2018. We just need to know enough to put things to work for us, safely and effectively. Today we dive in - a little way -
Opinion: Why it would be bad for Bitcoin, to “find Satoshi”
I recently came across a post seeking crowdfunding to unmask the creator of bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto. No, I don’t intend to link to it. But when I last looked, the project had raised nearly half of
Hi ho, hi ho, with a bad metaphor we go…
Just like the use of the word wallet to describe the place we hide our private keys rather than our cryptocurrency itself, I find myself struggling with the word ‘mining’ in relation to the generation