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In this episode, we spoke with Anthony Sassano, Independent Ethereum Educator.  Anthony shares what Ethereum is, what makes it valuable, and what makes it different from Bitcoin. Anthony also discusses the long anticipated and highly successful Ethereum Merge, the future scaling roadmap for Ethereum, and what the community can expect in the medium term from the worlds second most popular cryptocurrency. You can buy, sell, swap, trade and store ETH on Blockchain.com sign up below to get started today. Sign up for a Wallet https://bit.ly/3dpcCQw Sign up to the Exchange https://bit.ly/3QzCKGP For one year, friends of Blockchain.com can get:  15% off 1Password Families  15% off 1Password Individual  Simply follow the link in our bio to claim your discount now. https://1password.com/promo/security-and-convenience/

In this episode, we spoke with Paolo Ardoino, Chief Technology Officer at Tether. Paolo shares what Tether is, what makes it valuable, and what makes it different from Bitcoin. The role stablecoins and Tether play to make it easier for crypto traders to transport dollars across exchanges. Paolo also discusses how Tether is the second most popular currency in Turkey, and how  Tether is helping crypto adoption by bring digital dollars to the unbanked. You can buy, sell, swap, trade and store Tether (USDT) on Blockchain.com sign up below to get started today. Sign up for a Wallet https://bit.ly/3dpcCQw Sign up to the Exchange https://bit.ly/3QzCKGP For one year, friends of Blockchain.com can get:  15% off 1Password Families  15% off 1Password Individual  Simply follow the link in our bio to claim your discount now. ⁠https://1password.com/promo/security-and-convenience/⁠

In this episode, we spoke with Justin Rice, VP of Ecosystem at Stellar. Justin shares what Stellar is, what makes it valuable, and what makes it different from Ethereum. Justin also discusses how Stellar has become one of the most widely adopted crypto currencies in the world with over 7,000,000 accounts and their recent partnership with Moneygram.  You can buy, sell, swap, trade and store Stellar Lumen (XLM) on Blockchain.com sign up below to get started today. Sign up for a Wallet https://bit.ly/3dpcCQw Sign up to the Exchange https://bit.ly/3QzCKGP

In this episode, we spoke with Lily Liu, President of the Solana Foundation. Lily shares what Solana is, what makes it valuable, and what makes it different from Bitcoin or Ethereum.  Lily also discusses the product market fit of Solana and Solana's exciting role in the world of DeFi.  You can buy, sell, swap, trade and store Solana on Blockchain.com sign up below to get started today. Sign up for a Wallet https://bit.ly/3dpcCQw Sign up to the Exchange https://bit.ly/3QzCKGP

In this episode, Blockchain.com Co-Founder and CEO Peter Smith spoke with Justin Sun, Founder of TRON. Justin talks about how he got started in crypto, what inspired the creation of TRON and the roadmap ahead. You can buy, sell, swap, trade and store TRON on Blockchain.com.  Sign up to get started today. Sign up for a Wallet https://bit.ly/3dpcCQw Sign up to the Exchange https://bit.ly/3QzCKGP

In this episode, we spoke with Bill Laboon, Head of Education and Grants at the Web3 Foundation. Bill shares the origin of the Polkadot Network and its native token DOT. Polkadot’s role as a meta platform for developing your own blockchains – called parachains. How the DOT cryptocurrency plays a key role in maintaining and operating the Polkadot network via the innovative nominated proof of stake consensus mechanism which by design is inflationary giving it a different economic design than bitcoin and other crypto currencies.  And finally, what DOT holders can look forward to on the development roadmap coming soon.  You can buy, sell, swap, trade and store Polkadot on Blockchain.com sign up below to get started today. Sign up for a Wallet https://bit.ly/3dpcCQw Sign up to the Exchange https://bit.ly/3QzCKGP

In this episode, we spoke with Sandy Carter Senior Vice President and Channel Chief at Unstoppable Domains, a blockchain domain name provider and gateway to the decentralized web. We discuss the importance of an online identity in Web3, what some of the issues with centralized digital identity are today, and what role NFTs play in overcoming this. Last year Blockchain.com partnered with Unstoppable Domains to support their top level domain endings in the Blockchain.com Wallet, including .crypto, .nft, .wallet, .bitcoin.  You can now buy a personalized .blockchain domain on the Unstoppable Domains website BUT if you’re a Blockchain.com Wallet customer we’re giving you the chance to claim your very own .blockchain domain for free! https://www.blockchain.com/waitlist/blockchain-domain  Sign up for a Wallet https://bit.ly/3dpcCQw Sign up to the Exchange https://bit.ly/3QzCKGP

In this episode, we spoke with Alan Austin, Managing Director of the Litecoin Foundation. Alan shares what Litecoin is, what makes it valuable, and what makes it different from Bitcoin. Alan also discusses Litecoin’s new security feature as well as why Litecoin is gaining so much steam this year. You can buy, sell, swap, trade and store Litecoin on Blockchain.com sign up below to get started today. Sign up for a Wallet https://bit.ly/3dpcCQw Sign up to the Exchange https://bit.ly/3QzCKGP

In today's special episode, Dr. Garrick Hileman reads a recent article he wrote on the 2022 bitcoin price crash. Dr. Hileman explores where we are today economically, what's different about the current crypto winter from others and how bitcoin in the eyes of some has failed as an inflation hedge. Dr. Hileman also discusses what the road ahead for crypto and digital assets may look like in the months and years to come.  Start your crypto journey with Blockchain.com today. Sign up for a Wallet: https://bit.ly/3k4Fr5B Trade on the Exchange: https://bit.ly/3pODxtg

As part of our Crypto Basics mini-series, today we’re discussing DAOs. A Decentralized Autonomous Organization, otherwise known as a DAO, offers a new and flexible approach to how we structure organizations. With multiple use cases, a DAO can be as simple as a group of friends saving up funds for a holiday or a decentralized group of lawyers building legal contracts. By the end of this episode, you’ll know: How exactly DAOs work? Why we should be paying attention to DAOs? What are some risks and challenges that DAOs face? Start your crypto journey with Blockchain.com today. Sign up for a Wallet: https://bit.ly/3k4Fr5B Trade on the Exchange: https://bit.ly/3pODxtg