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Parker Lewis (Unchained Capital) on unlocking Bitcoin's potential with multisig (EP.148)

Parker Lewis (Unchained Capital) on unlocking Bitcoin's potential with multisig (EP.148)

FromOn The Brink with Castle Island


Parker Lewis (Unchained Capital) on unlocking Bitcoin's potential with multisig (EP.148)

FromOn The Brink with Castle Island

ratings:
Length:
73 minutes
Released:
Nov 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Parker Lewis, head of Business Development at Unchained Capital, and author of the Gradually then Suddenly series, joins the show. In this episode:  Parker's progress in our Bitcoin fantasy league Our views on how Bitcoin gives purpose Bitcoin's relationship to the prospects for fiscal spending How the virus may have been an excuse to extend the fragile credit system Why Covid-related spending is often framed in moral, rather than economic terms How Bitcoin eschews academic debates Unchained's mission and current product focus Why on-chain multisig is such a good blend of resilience and convenience What multisig enables in terms of bitcoin applications What credit in a Bitcoin economy looks like Bitcoin as a corporate treasury asset and how Unchained is building for that future Why Bitcoin custody is fundamentally hard Parker's feelings on avowed Bitcoiner Cynthia Lummis being elected to the Senate How Bitcoin aligns with American values Parker's favorite piece in his Gradually then Suddenly series
Released:
Nov 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Hosts Matt Walsh and Nic Carter of Castle Island Ventures explore the political, ethical, and economic significance of Bitcoin and other public blockchains and talk to some of the leading experts in the industry. Learn more and stay up to date at CastleIsland.vc and follow on twitter @CastleIslandVC