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MaiTai Global's Bill Tai On Why Blockchain Is The 6th Wave Of Technology
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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Jun 28, 2016
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Podcast episode
Description
Bill Tai, a venture capitalist who got his start as a computer chip designer in the 1980s, places blockchain in the context of the broader technological revolution of the last three decades. He also reveals how Bitfury, a company in which he's an investor and board member, built a more efficient chip though the designers had never been formally trained; what blockchain advocacy group was founded in Sir Richard Branson's hot tub; and how he formed MaiTai Global, a series of kiteboarding-and-tech events in some of the most glamorous destinations around the world.
Released:
Jun 28, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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