In this tech podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, welcomes Brian Hirsh, a repeat founder building in the world of web3 and blockchain. In this episode, Kassi and Brian cover various topics, including the basics of blockchain, its applications in supply chain management and identity verification, and the differences between Bitcoin and Ethereum. They also explore the concept of decentralized physical infrastructure and the use of blockchain in creating new incentive structures.

Key Episode Takeaways:

• Blockchain allows for direct communication and trust between parties, eliminating the need for intermediaries.
• Blockchain has applications in supply chain management, identity verification, and creating new incentive structures.
• Bitcoin and Ethereum are the two major blockchains, with Bitcoin primarily focused on transactions and Ethereum enabling the creation of software programs.
• Blockchain technology provides a source of validity and truth, making it useful for tracking assets and ensuring authenticity.
• The potential of blockchain technology extends beyond cryptocurrency and offers numerous possibilities for innovation. Blockchain can provide authentication for generative AI content, helping to combat the spread of fake videos and audio.
• Blockchain has potential applications in alternative dispute resolution, particularly for international disputes.
• The user experience of blockchain needs improvement, including education and better user interfaces.
• Challenges with blockchain include the difficulty of use and the potential for human error.

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Episode Links:

• Brian's LinkedIn Account: Brian Hirsh | LinkedIn
• Kassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedIn
• Kassi's Website: Kassi Burns – illuminating all your data
• Recommended Books:
  • Read Write Own: Building the Next Era of the Internet: Dixon, Chris: 9780593731383: Amazon.com: Books
  • Cryptopians: Shin, Laura: 9781541763029: Amazon.com: Books