Reading Time: 8 minutes That old saying about youth being wasted on the young has never had more relevance than it does right now. Mandy Shemuvalula’s hectic race to take on the world’s youth highlights the main impediments to young people getting ahead in business – too many old farts blocking their way. You have been warned. If you are of an ageist bent then this article is not for you. (hint, check out if you are a youth or old fogie in paragraph three).
Tag: #ICO
“No one learned their lesson after the last crash” and “It’s all fake news”
Reading Time: 2 minutes These were some of the headlines running in the mainstream media following the resurgence of the cryptocurrency markets. An article by Sebastian Sinclair in Coinbase picked out some choice commentary from the titles above down to ‘it is only an April Fool’s joke.’ How we wish they would start commenting sensibly on this sector. We don’t want mainstream media to shill the projects but we would like some rational commentary please.
This week on Blockleaders
Reading Time: 2 minutes This week saw the beginning of a change in blockleader.io’s formula. Along with talking to some incredible people and business leaders in the blockchain space, we also introduced some new topics to our weekly publication schedule.
Why invest in cryptocurrencies?
Reading Time: 2 minutes A step though the recent history of ICOs by Blockleader writer Fernando Sanchez … First, a bit of history There was a time, not so long ago, when someone would have looked puzzled and asked you what you meant if you spoke to them about cryptocurrencies. Cryptocurrencies became a thing […]
Alex Buelau – making his passion into his career
Reading Time: 8 minutes Alex Buelau is a thoughtful leader with endless energy whose love of blockchain and crypto led him on an adventure from Brazil to Oxford. Along the way he formed serial companies, spotting opportunities quickly. Now, he enjoys the crypto winter as things are getting done…
Let’s Talk Adam B. Levine!
Reading Time: 10 minutes The tokenization pioneer and founder and host of Let’s Talk Bitcoin takes Blockleaders on an extraordinary journey through the past, present and future of blockchain, armed only with an insatiable curiosity and a mountain dulcimer…
Rebecca Spour – Neuroscience and Finance In Harmony
Reading Time: 5 minutes Behavioural Economics, the power of music and the democratizing potential of blockchain are the driving forces behind the success of Rebecca Spour of Digitizing Assets
Vlad Faraon – Hearing Above The Crypto Noise
Reading Time: 6 minutes With the ICO/STO market stalled, how are blockchain startups finding their way to market? The Chief Business Officer and Co-Founder of bootstrap Romania based startup Coreto talks to Blockleaders about the challenges he faces building his project from the ground up, the perils of following crypto influencers and how he plans to bring trust back to the crypto space.
This week on Blockleaders
Reading Time: 2 minutes This week saw us approaching the crypto scene, covering how it has propelled blockchain technology to be where it is at today.
DJ J Scrilla – Smoking Bitcoins For The Sake Of Art
Reading Time: 5 minutes The DJ, hip hop producer and artist guides us through the emerging world of crypto art, dissects the entertainment value of Fake Satoshi and mulls what it means to be a meme-maker.