LTB E222 - Understanding Augur, a Decentralized Prediction Market built on an Ethereum fork

##On Todays Show * [Matthew Zipkin](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/pinheadmz) speaks with with Joey Krug (lead core dev) and Tony Sakich (marketing) about the upcoming decentralized prediction market Augur. Some of the topics covered are why they've chosen a fork of Ethereum as their vehicle, why decentralized prediction markets can be more than gambling and their concept of Reputation as a token that powers it all. --- ###Additional Links #####Links: * [How Augur Works Video With Shooter Jennings](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yegyih591Jo) * [Augur Advisor Chat with Dr. Robin Hanson & Case Study Overviews on Idea Futures & Futarchy]( http://www.augur.net/blog/augur-advisor-chat-with-dr-robin-hanson-case-study-overviews) * [Full Length Interview with Dr. Robin Hanson from Decentralize.fm](https://decentralize.fm/shows/episode-27-robin-hanson) * [Full Length Interview with Joey Krug from Decentralize.fm](https://decentralize.fm/shows/episode-19-joey-krug) #####Augur Links: * Augur.net * http://twitter.com/augurproject * http://github.com/augurproject * https://youtube.com/augurnetworkproject * http://facebook.com/augurproject --- ###Subscribe to the [**LTBn All Podcasts feed**](http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheDailyBitcoinShow) or the [**Let's Talk Bitcoin! show only feed**](http://feeds.feedburner.com/ltb/ltb) and never miss an episode again. ---- ##Credits for Episode 222 Content for todays episode was provided by Joey, Tony and Matthew. The Album Art for episode 222 is a modified image originally created by [Christian Schnettelker](www.manoftaste.de) This episode was edited by [Matthew Zipkin](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/pinheadmz) Music for todays show was provided by **[Jared Rubens](http://soundcloud.com/jaredarubens)**