Meltem Demirors and Jill Carlson on the Sh*tcoin Waterfall - Ep.74

Published: July 31, 2018, 7:30 a.m.

b'In this hilarious skeptics\' episode, Meltem Demirors, chief strategy officer of CoinShares, and Jill Carlson, an independent consultant, explain why they think crypto needs fewer moral arguments and more empirical evidence, and how there\'s too much focus on financial engineering, but not enough focus on winning hearts and minds. They also explain why people are not machines where "you put in a token and get out an action," what the "sh*tcoin waterfall" is, and why cryptoeconomics isn\'t anything new. Plus, they give their tips for working in the space.\\n Thank you to our sponsors!\\n DACC: https://www.digitalassetcustody.com\\n Preciate: https://preciate.org/recognize/\\n Quantstamp: https://quantstamp.com\\n Episode links:\\n Meltem on Twitter: https://twitter.com/melt_dem\\n On Medium: https://medium.com/@Melt_Dem\\n Jill on Twitter: https://twitter.com/_jillruth\\n AirTM: https://www.airtm.io\\n Fat protocols thesis: http://www.usv.com/blog/fat-protocols\\n Amber Baldet\'s tweet about the finger guns guy: https://twitter.com/amberbaldet/status/1006286345122275331\\n Meltem\'s tips on working in crypto: https://medium.com/@Melt_Dem/so-you-want-to-work-in-crypto-57961ca074c4\\n Jill\'s tips on working for yourself: https://medium.com/@jillcarlson/working-alone-165ababeafc2\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'