I need to start off by saying this is not financial advice so if you are looking for that this show isn’t for you. The content of this podcast episode is for informational purposes only. The opinions expressed here are not meant to be taken as financial, investment, or any other advice. Before we begin into what Web3 or Web 3.0 is, let's take a step back. The very first version or first generation of the internet available to use, we know as the World Wide Web. This goes back to the early 90s, w...
May 04, 2022•9 min•Ep. 23
I need to start off by saying this is not financial advice so if you are looking for that this show isn’t for you. The content of this podcast episode is for informational purposes only. The opinions expressed here are not meant to be taken as financial, investment, or any other advice. Blockchain has been single handedly changing the tech industry with its ability to keep a decentralized encryption ledger. This technology has led to the evolution of cryptocurrency which has shaken up and change...
Apr 11, 2022•10 min•Ep. 22
Episode 21 - The basics about cryptocurrency exchanges I need to start off by saying this is not financial advice so if you are looking for that this show isn’t for you. The content of this podcast episode is for informational purposes only. The opinions expressed here are not meant to be taken as financial, investment, or any other advice. In this episode we are going to talk all about crypto exchanges. How crypto exchanges work, the difference between them, why they have different prices, and ...
Mar 30, 2022•10 min•Ep. 21
Episode 20 - Everything we need to know about blockchain including use cases I need to start off by saying this is not financial advice so if you are looking for that this show isn’t for you. The content of this podcast episode is for informational purposes only. The opinions expressed here are not meant to be taken as financial, investment, or any other advice. Blockchain. I am not a guru on blockchain nor do I claim to ever be when it comes to crypto or blockchain, but the coolest thing about ...
Mar 01, 2022•10 min•Ep. 20
Episode 19 - What would it mean if the Fed creates a Central Bank Digital Currency? I need to start off by saying this is not financial advice so if you are looking for that this show isn’t for you. The content of this podcast episode is for informational purposes only. The opinions expressed here are not meant to be taken as financial, investment, or any other advice. Recently the Federal Reserve came out and stated that it is beginning the talks over whether or not they should create a Central...
Feb 14, 2022•8 min•Ep. 19
Episode 18 - The “cryptocurrency has no intrinsic value” argument. I need to start off by saying this is not financial advice so if you are looking for that this show isn’t for you. The content of this podcast episode is for informational purposes only. The opinions expressed here are not meant to be taken as financial, investment, or any other advice. Maybe this will come off as an economics 101 lesson or a history of currency lesson but I really hope it doesn’t. This question gets asked so man...
Feb 01, 2022•8 min•Ep. 18
Episode 17 - What are airdrops, hard forks, soft forks and governance tokens? I need to start off by saying this is not financial advice so if you are looking for that this show isn’t for you. The content of this podcast episode is for informational purposes only. The opinions expressed here are not meant to be taken as financial, investment, or any other advice. Airdrops, hard forks, soft forks, and governance tokens. I know, I know…more terms for you to hear and digest. For those of you who ar...
Jan 20, 2022•7 min•Ep. 17
Episode 16 - Protocols, yield farming, staking and mining in cryptocurrency. I need to start off by saying this is not financial advice so if you are looking for that this show isn’t for you. The content of this podcast episode is for informational purposes only. The opinions expressed here are not meant to be taken as financial, investment, or any other advice. These may sound like some big terms but there’s no need to worry. We will simplify these and make them easier to digest. It’s important...
Dec 15, 2021•8 min•Ep. 16
I need to start off by saying this is not financial advice so if you are looking for that this show isn’t for you. The content of this podcast episode is for informational purposes only. The opinions expressed here are not meant to be taken as financial, investment, or any other advice. Many associate cryptocurrency with being illegal, as well as with the dark web, illegal gun trades, sex trades or trafficking, illegal drugs or even terrorism funding. Which to be fair has a lot of pop culture st...
Nov 26, 2021•10 min•Ep. 15
Episode 15 - How do new types of cryptocurrency coins get created? (And how coins and tokens differ). I need to start off by saying this is not financial advice so if you are looking for that this show isn’t for you. The content of this podcast episode is for informational purposes only. The opinions expressed here are not meant to be taken as financial, investment, or any other advice. When a new cryptocurrency gets created there’s a lot of technical lingo and know-how involved. And I am not ta...
Nov 02, 2021•9 min•Ep. 14
I need to start off by saying this is not financial advice so if you are looking for that this show isn’t for you. The content of this podcast episode is for informational purposes only. The opinions expressed here are not meant to be taken as financial, investment, or any other advice. White papers have come to be known as an essential part of creating a new blockchain project or cryptocurrency. Investors, businesspeople, and developers expect to see this document that explains what problem the...
Sep 22, 2021•5 min•Ep. 13
Your Chapter 2 - More terms, ideas & teachings of cryptocurrency, and a hard lesson I had to learn. I need to start off by saying this is not financial advice so if you are looking for that this show isn’t for you. The content of this podcast episode is for informational purposes only. The opinions expressed here are not meant to be taken as financial, investment, or any other advice. Welcome to your “chapter 2” of your cryptocurrency experience. I want to say thanks from the bottom of my he...
Sep 08, 2021•12 min•Ep. 12
Episode 11 - How do I start purchasing or investing in cryptocurrency? I need to start off by saying this is not financial advice so if you are looking for that this show isn’t for you. The content of this podcast episode is for informational purposes only. The opinions expressed here are not meant to be taken as financial, investment, or any other advice. This is one of the top questions often asked by beginners interested in cryptocurrency. Before we dive into how to purchase or invest in cryp...
Sep 01, 2021•10 min•Ep. 11
Cryptocurrency can sometimes seem like the Wild West of the financial market. It can get really attractive with the glittery gains, the cool names of coins, and the mysteriousness of it all. Newbies in the crypto market often tend to play the same moves as the experienced traders or crypto gurus without any understanding of it. People have made a lot of money from cryptocurrency and people have lost a lot of money from it. There’s a great quote and piece of wisdom I will share with you “A smart ...
Aug 13, 2021•9 min•Ep. 10
Is cryptocurrency inflationary or deflationary and what does this mean? I need to start off by saying this is not financial advice so if you are looking for that this show isn’t for you. The content of this podcast episode is for informational purposes only. The opinions expressed here are not meant to be taken as financial, investment, or any other advice. I know this is a boring topic but I think it’s important to touch on this as a newby getting into crypto. In the world of cryptocurrency you...
Jul 22, 2021•7 min•Ep. 9
What are the fundamentals of cryptocurrency? I need to start off by saying this is not financial advice so if you are looking for that this show isn’t for you. The content of this podcast episode is for informational purposes only. The opinions expressed here are not meant to be taken as financial, investment, or any other advice. I really wanted to touch on this topic. This is probably a little advanced for basics but I felt it was helpful to understand this part when digging further into the c...
Jul 06, 2021•8 min•Ep. 8
What is DeFi or Decentralized Finance? An intro to DeFi - I need to start off by saying this is not financial advice so if you are looking for that this show isn’t for you. The content of this podcast episode is for informational purposes only. The opinions expressed here are not meant to be taken as financial, investment, or any other advice. Right off the bat DeFi or decentralized finance is the competitor to traditional banking and provides new financial instruments that are a mirror of their...
Jun 26, 2021•8 min•Ep. 7
What are stablecoins, altcoins and Bitcoin and what are the differences between them? I need to start off by saying this is not financial advice so if you are looking for that this show isn’t for you. The content of this podcast episode is for informational purposes only. The opinions expressed here are not meant to be taken as financial, investment, or any other advice. Navigating the world of cryptocurrency can get confusing with all the technical jargon and can get overwhelming with a bit of ...
Jun 12, 2021•9 min•Ep. 6
An intro to crypto wallets and buying, selling, receiving or sending cryptocurrency coins - So far in the first 4 episodes of the Crypto 101 show you’ve learned what cryptocurrency is, including key terms and what crypto is, why cryptocurrency was created, including a brief history of it, how cryptocurrency is worth anything including its store of value, and if they are safe and defining the difference of being safe to purchase versus safe as an investment. In this episode I want to explain how ...
Jun 02, 2021•10 min•Ep. 5
The question "are cryptocurrencies safe?", is a relatively tricky question to answer. There are a few components that go into this. There are the coins themselves, the blockchain that they are secured with, the exchanges people store them on and purchase them through and also the transactions people can purchase goods, services and products with. So let's break this down into coins, blockchain, exchanges and transactions to get a better idea of what is safe. I want to be extremely upfront that I...
May 20, 2021•10 min•Ep. 4
How is cryptocurrency worth anything? How does cryptocurrency have value? I need to start off by saying this is not financial advice so if you are looking for that this show isn’t for you. The questions, “how is cryptocurrency worth anything?”, or “what actual value does cryptocurrency have?” come up all the time. I am not here to convince anyone what has value but I am here to explain the thought process and idea of how it gets its value. Like any currency, cryptocurrencies gain their value bas...
May 11, 2021•10 min•Ep. 3
I need to start off by saying this is not financial advice so if you are looking for that this show isn’t for you. This episode is specifically about why cryptocurrency was created. Satoshi Nakamoto wrote “The root problem with conventional currency is all the trust that’s required to make it work. The central bank must be trusted not to debase the currency, but the history of fiat currencies is full of breaches of that trust.” I am not even going to sugar coat this answer or make you listen to ...
Apr 29, 2021•9 min•Ep. 2
This is the beginning of your education for cryptocurrency. The 101's of it. It's to help you be ahead of the game and understand the new power structure of money, how important it is with the future, why and what you should know, and how it's the next generation dominance in the financial markets. The 101’s of crypto. Before we start I would like to thank you for listening. This is not financial advice so If you're looking for that this isn't the place for you. The point of this show is for peo...
Apr 21, 2021•12 min•Ep. 1
Welcome to The Crypto 101 Show, the best place to learn, understand, and grow with your cryptocurrency education for all ages. Starting with the basics to help you get a solid foundation with all things crypto. The point of this podcast isn't to make you rich. It's to help you be ahead of the game and understand the new power structure of money, how important it is with the future, why and what you should know, and how it's the next generation dominance in the financial markets. The 101’s of cry...
Apr 08, 2021•42 sec
