

Big Ideas Monday Mini: Public Blockchains
Jul 17, 2023
Exploring the consequences of crypto market innovation, challenges faced by prominent entities in 2022, and the negative effect of FTX's insolvency on cryptocurrency adoption. Highlighting positive events such as Ethereum's transition to proof of stake and a partnership between Coinbase and BlackRock. Discussing the transformative power of public blockchains and their impact on monetary, financial, and internet revolutions. Exploring the growth of Bitcoin's settlement network, the potential of decentralized finance, and the significant increase in trading volume in DeFi during the FTX collapse. Examining the popularity of decentralized finance, stable coin transfers, and their potential impact on the internet and ownership of user data.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Impacts of FTX's Insolvency and Positive Developments in Crypto
02:32 • 3min
The Transformative Power of Public Blockchains: Monetary, Financial, and Internet Revolutions
05:10 • 3min
The Growth of Bitcoin's Settlement Network and the Potential of Decentralized Finance
08:02 • 3min
Exploring DeFi, Web3, and NFTs: The Rise of Public Blockchains
10:37 • 4min