The future will be decentralized | Charles Hoskinson | TEDxBermuda

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Tech entrepreneur and mathematician Charles Hoskinson says Bitcoin-related technology is about to revolutionise property rights, banking, remote education, private law and crowd-funding for the developing world.

Charles Hoskinson is Chief Executive Officer at Thanatos Holdings, Director at The Bitcoin Education Project, and President at the Hoskinson Content Group LLC.

Charles is a Colorado-based technology entrepreneur and mathematician. He attended University of Colorado, Boulder to study analytic number theory in graduate school before moving into cryptography and social network theory.

His professional experience includes work with NoSQL and Bigdata using MongoDB and Hadoop for several data mining projects involving crowdsource research and also development of web spiders. He is the author of several white papers on the design and deployment of low bandwidth prolog based semantical web scraping bots as well as analysis of metamorphic computer viruses through a case study on Zmist.

Charles Hoskinson On Almost Leaving Cryptocurrency Forever

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Charles Hoskinson on why he almost never started Cardano ADA. Cardano ADA is a popular cryptocurrency. It is similar to Ethereum and not Bitcoin. Many people believe that cryptocurrency is the future of our world and Cardano ADA is leading that fight. They have a few significant updates that are coming out that will make it a very good blockchain. However, this video is more about Charles Hoskinson and how he almost quit cryptocurrency forever. The reason is he did not have a lot of success in the early projects that he was involved with. First, the work that he did with Bitcoin did not work out. Second, there was not a great fit with Ethereum either. Eventually, he was able to work with Cardano and get that started

Blockchain for social good: Charles Hoskinson keynote, Davos 2020

On 23 January, IOHK CEO Charles Hoskinson delivered an inspirational keynote speech to the audience at Davos on blockchain for social good, citing practical examples that apply to real-world situations. As part of the Cardano delegation at Davos, led by Cardano Foundation, IOHK representatives took part in various panels and delivering keynote talks, while promoting the adoption of Cardano at this influential event.