Episode #68 Cryptocurrencies and Appcoins Doomed?

Published: May 25, 2015, 3:46 a.m.

b'On today\\u2019s show I speak with Daniel Krawisz, one of the founders of the Nakamoto Institute. Daniel and I discuss the merits and the pitfalls of Cryptocurrencies, Altcoins and Appcoins. What\\u2019s an appcoin? Well I guess you\\u2019ll just have to listen to the episode to find out now won\\u2019t you? We also discuss Bitcoin\\u2019s cypherpunk and crypto anarchism Roots. \\n\\nHalfway through the interview we get to hear my new single, Crypto (The Official Cryptocurrency Song) with vocals by our very own Rasta Mon Jon and instrumentals by Jamie Sparks. This is a short but sweet 3 minute concert that you will NOT want to miss!\\n\\nGreat news listeners! Our transcription page is now live on the website thanks to the continuing hard work of one of our loyal listeners who is also a consultant to the show.\\nWe are striving to roll out each new transcript within a short period of time following the release of each podcast. We are also working on eventually going back and transcribing MOST of the archived episodes, starting with Episode #51 and working our way back until we completed the very first episode, Episode #1, Numero Uno of Bitcoins and Gravy! Our ultimate goal is have most episodes of Bitcoins and Gravy transcribed and available to you the listener for free. These Professional transcriptions are provided each week by one of our fans who can be found at:\\n\\nhttp://diaryofafreelancetranscriptionist.com\\n\\nCREDITS:\\n\\nhttp://nakamotoinstitute.org/\\nhttp://nakamotoinstitute.org/mempool/appcoins-are-snake-oil/\\nhttp://nakamotoinstitute.org/mempool/the-coming-demise-of-altcoins/\\n\\nhttps://twitter.com/DanielKrawisz\\n\\nOde To Satoshi (The Official Bitcoin Song)\\n\\nOde to Satoshi lyrics & melody by John Barrett\\nCopyright 2014 RJM Publishing - BMI Nashville. \\n\\nLead Vocal, Harmony Vocals, Harmonica, Snare Drum: John Barrett\\nHarmony vocals: John Barrett, Connie Sinclair and Lij Shaw\\nGuitar: Jonathan Brown\\nMandolin: Ben Miller\\nBass Guitar: Michael Rinne\\n\\nInitial tracks recorded by Mark Thornton of Sidekick Sound Studios, Madison, TN. All other tracks Recorded, Mixed and Mastered at The Toy Box Studio, Nashville, Tennessee\\nEngineer: Lij Shaw. Assistant to engineer: Don \\u201cThe Don\\u201d Bates\\nProduced by John Barrett & Elijah \\u201cLij\\u201d Shaw\\n\\nCrypto (The Official Cryptocurrency Song)\\n\\nWords and Music by John Barrett. Vocals recorded at the Tree House Studio, Nashville, Tennessee. All Reggae instrumentals created by the incredibly talented musician, Mr. Jamie Sparks. Vocals by yours truly, Rasta Mon Jon. \\nProduced by John Barrett and Jamie Sparks.\\nCopyright 2015 RJM Publishing - BMI - Nashville, Tennessee\\n\\nSpecial thanks to Alan Baird for his dobro, guitar and mandolin playing on many of the shows. Now that\\u2019s some pickin man! Thanks also to Alex Munoz Guijarro for his excellent pedal steel playing on many of our shows.\\n\\nInterviews for this episode were recorded and edited by John Barrett at The Tree House Studio - Nashville, Tennessee. All shows are produced by John Barrett with the moral support of his trusty sidekick Maxwell Rascalnikov CoyoTe Rex, aka Max.\\n\\nTheme song \\u201cGravy\\u201d by the band, Eleanor Roosevelt with Elijah \\u201cLij\\u201d Shaw on fiddle.\\n\\nAnd a big thank you for moral support from my good friends at The Tennessee Bitcoin Alliance:\\nTennesseeBitcoin.org\\n \\nQuestions or Comments?\\n\\nEmail me to say Howdy!: howdy@bitcoinsandgravy.com\\n\\nVisit theWebsite: BitcoinsAndGravy.com\\n\\nBitcoins and Gravy Tipping Addresses:\\n\\nBitcoin: 1ByqQXLTm9JZGSwnfqCCakaifBt3grQkXS\\nLitecoin: LgqYgxLTBPgr8C1JGLLJVLK4ZN1fveprAp\\n\\n\\nAnd if you don\\u2019t feel like contacting me, just kick back, relax and enjoy the show. \\nI hope you enjoy listening to my guests as much as I enjoy talking with them!'