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Crypto arbitrage searcher Dave Belvedere on crypto and dApps such as Wizards & Dragons - EP178
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Dave Belvedere is a software engineer who searches for opportunities to make the crypto market more efficient and to make money at the same time - e.g. by exploiting arbitrage opportunities. Dave gives show host Gene Tunny and his colleague Tim Hughes an overview of cryptocurrency and also talks about NFTs and decentralized applications (dApps), such as Wizards & Dragons.
Please get in touch with any questions, comments and suggestions by emailing us at contact@economicsexplored.com or sending a voice message via https://www.speakpipe.com/economicsexplored.
What’s covered in EP178
- What is Dave’s role in the crypto market? [1:10]
- What is a chain and how does it work? [3:39]
- How long does it take to make a transaction? [9:26]
- What does a crypto exchange (e.g. FTX) do? [15:30]
- What do we know about miners? [20:20]
- What’s the future of crypto currencies? [25:44]
- What is Ethereum and how does it work? [45:57]
- What are the pros and cons of crypto? [52:07]
- What are dApps? [57:01]
- What are the use cases? What would motivate you to have crypto? [1:06:33]
Links relevant to the conversation
Bitcoin creator:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satoshi_Nakamoto
Wizards & Dragons game:
https://dappradar.com/ethereum/games/wizards-dragons-game
Credits
Thanks to Obsidian Productions for mixing the episode and to the show’s sponsor, Gene’s consultancy business www.adepteconomics.com.au.
Full transcripts are available a few days after the episode is first published at www.economicsexplored.com. Economics Explored is available via Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast, and other podcasting platforms.
239 episodes
Manage episode 357224274 series 2659502
Dave Belvedere is a software engineer who searches for opportunities to make the crypto market more efficient and to make money at the same time - e.g. by exploiting arbitrage opportunities. Dave gives show host Gene Tunny and his colleague Tim Hughes an overview of cryptocurrency and also talks about NFTs and decentralized applications (dApps), such as Wizards & Dragons.
Please get in touch with any questions, comments and suggestions by emailing us at contact@economicsexplored.com or sending a voice message via https://www.speakpipe.com/economicsexplored.
What’s covered in EP178
- What is Dave’s role in the crypto market? [1:10]
- What is a chain and how does it work? [3:39]
- How long does it take to make a transaction? [9:26]
- What does a crypto exchange (e.g. FTX) do? [15:30]
- What do we know about miners? [20:20]
- What’s the future of crypto currencies? [25:44]
- What is Ethereum and how does it work? [45:57]
- What are the pros and cons of crypto? [52:07]
- What are dApps? [57:01]
- What are the use cases? What would motivate you to have crypto? [1:06:33]
Links relevant to the conversation
Bitcoin creator:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satoshi_Nakamoto
Wizards & Dragons game:
https://dappradar.com/ethereum/games/wizards-dragons-game
Credits
Thanks to Obsidian Productions for mixing the episode and to the show’s sponsor, Gene’s consultancy business www.adepteconomics.com.au.
Full transcripts are available a few days after the episode is first published at www.economicsexplored.com. Economics Explored is available via Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast, and other podcasting platforms.
239 episodes
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