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Communicating the Ethereum Narrative, DevCon1 Presentation

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On Friday Nov 13 2015, I gave a presentation at the 5-day Ethereum DevCon1 Conference in London held at Gibson Hall.The title was “Communicating the ...

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Explaining the Blockchain's Impact via an Infographic

It’s been a vexing challenge to try to explain the blockchain and its impact to non-technical audiences. Software engineers get it, as they marvel at...

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Is the Blockchain an Alphabet Soup or a Full-Stack?

About a year ago, my friend Vitalik Buterin coined the term “Bitcoin maximalism” in an epic post, On Bitcoin Maximalism, and Currency and Platform Ne...

The Global Landscape of Blockchain Companies in Financial Services

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FinTech has certainly made a dent in the Financial Services space, while many banks continue to be oblivious to its growth, continuing to treat FinTe...

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The New New Age of Transparency: Ethereum's Case

Transparency has its rewards, but also its pitfalls. We are entering a new world where privacy is exposed, transparency is coveted, and honesty is ap...

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A Vibrant Startup Ecosystem Needs a Stream of Activities, Not Just a Burst of Events

One of the signs of a vibrant ecosystem is the number and frequency of events and community activities that happen on the ground between all its part...

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The Networks They Are A-Changin’

The slow one now Will later be fast As the present now Will later be past - Bob Dylan (from the 1964 song, The Times They Are A-Changin’) Technology ...

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Why Isn’t There a Bitcoin Global Bank Today?

The Bitcoin vision is a global, yet decentralized money network with users at the edges of it.So, I’m asking the question- Since Bitcoin is global an...

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The Universe Will Try to Stop you from Building a Great Product. Don't let it.

That quote, by Simon Vallee, product manager at Slack resonated with me at the Product Hunt One Year Anniversary event last Thursday Aug 27th in Toro...

Small Bets vs. Big Bets: Another Take on Tech Bubbles Formation

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“In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they are not.” - Albert EinsteinThere is an acceptable way to describe VC investments as b...

Communicating the Ethereum Narrative, DevCon1 Presentation

William Mougayar's Blog

On Friday Nov 13 2015, I gave a presentation at the 5-day Ethereum DevCon1 Conference in London held at Gibson Hall.The title was “Communicating the ...

William Mougayar's Blog

Explaining the Blockchain's Impact via an Infographic

It’s been a vexing challenge to try to explain the blockchain and its impact to non-technical audiences. Software engineers get it, as they marvel at...

William Mougayar's Blog

Is the Blockchain an Alphabet Soup or a Full-Stack?

About a year ago, my friend Vitalik Buterin coined the term “Bitcoin maximalism” in an epic post, On Bitcoin Maximalism, and Currency and Platform Ne...

The Global Landscape of Blockchain Companies in Financial Services

William Mougayar's Blog

FinTech has certainly made a dent in the Financial Services space, while many banks continue to be oblivious to its growth, continuing to treat FinTe...

William Mougayar's Blog

The New New Age of Transparency: Ethereum's Case

Transparency has its rewards, but also its pitfalls. We are entering a new world where privacy is exposed, transparency is coveted, and honesty is ap...

William Mougayar's Blog

A Vibrant Startup Ecosystem Needs a Stream of Activities, Not Just a Burst of Events

One of the signs of a vibrant ecosystem is the number and frequency of events and community activities that happen on the ground between all its part...

William Mougayar's Blog

The Networks They Are A-Changin’

The slow one now Will later be fast As the present now Will later be past - Bob Dylan (from the 1964 song, The Times They Are A-Changin’) Technology ...

William Mougayar's Blog

Why Isn’t There a Bitcoin Global Bank Today?

The Bitcoin vision is a global, yet decentralized money network with users at the edges of it.So, I’m asking the question- Since Bitcoin is global an...

Small Bets vs. Big Bets: Another Take on Tech Bubbles Formation

William Mougayar's Blog

“In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they are not.” - Albert EinsteinThere is an acceptable way to describe VC investments as b...

William Mougayar's Blog

The Universe Will Try to Stop you from Building a Great Product. Don't let it.

That quote, by Simon Vallee, product manager at Slack resonated with me at the Product Hunt One Year Anniversary event last Thursday Aug 27th in Toro...