Building the Cryptocurrency Ecosystem [Entire Talk]
Innovation
Pay attention to crypto: Blockchain technology is a disruptive force to be reckoned with.
Duration
44:33
Part of Series
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders
Season
Season 14
Episode
12
Opportunities in the cryptocurrency sector extend well beyond simply investing in Bitcoin or Ethereum, says Coinbase CTO Balaji Srinivasan. He compares the digital currency landscape to the early days of mobile-a space poised to create an entirely new set of innovations and business models. For entrepreneurs looking to make a play in everything from social networking and banking to collectibles markets and real estate, he suggests, crypto’s underlying blockchain technology is worth investigating.
Video clips from: Building the Cryptocurrency Ecosystem [Entire Talk]
- 2:34Think about crypto not just as digital currency, but as a massive social experiment.
- 44:33Pay attention to crypto: Blockchain technology is a disruptive force to be reckoned with.
- 2:52Don’t be intimidated by the blockchain—it’s just a sophisticated database.
- 2:24Pay attention to crypto’s border-erasing tendency.
- 59You no longer need a bank to store money.
- 2:19Could new applications of blockchain unseat the current digital power brokers?