085 Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Smart Contracts 101

Show Notes Here Author of upcoming Bloomberg Law guide on ICOs. Amy Wan, Esq., is Founder and Chief Legal Hacker at Sagewise, a project of Bootstrap Legal. Sagewise aims to build a dispute resolution infrastructure for smart contract disputes. Amy was previously a Partner at a law firm and general counsel of a real estate crowdfunding startup. Amy is also Founder and Co-Organizer of Legal Hackers LA and served as a Presidential Management Fellow. Ian and Amy discuss; Blockchain Technology Explanation Upsides & Downsides of Blockchain Environmental impact of Blockchain Cryptocurrency / Altcoins Origins - Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Bitcoin Mining Cryptocurrency use case Cryptocurrency value Initial Coin Offering (ICO) Hacking & Smart Contracts Digital Wallets