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cover of episode 🚨Unfiltered Crypto Insights 10th Oct🚨 Special Guest: Michael A. Robinson, Chairman of Oort Foundation, Live with RA George (Blockchain DXB) and Markose Chentittha (Society X) : Live via LinkedIn

🚨Unfiltered Crypto Insights 10th Oct🚨 Special Guest: Michael A. Robinson, Chairman of Oort Foundation, Live with RA George (Blockchain DXB) and Markose Chentittha (Society X) : Live via LinkedIn

2024/10/10
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Blockchain DXB

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Blockchain DXB & Society X - Unfiltered Chat: Weekly Crypto, Blockchain & AI

Hosts:

  • RA George (Blockchain DXB)

  • Markose Chentittha (Society X)

Guest:

  • Michael A. Robinson, Chairman of Oort Foundation, Macro Trends Researcher & Investor

Topics Discussed:

- Macro-Level Overview:

  • CPI numbers released today at 08:30 am ET (Inflation expected to decrease)

  • Potential price pump in Bitcoin & cryptocurrencies

  • Upcoming FOMC meeting on November 7th

  • Post-USA election market predictions

  • Key upcoming Bitcoin events:

  • Next CPI numbers on December 11th

ETFs:

  • Solana ETF likely not to be approved

  • XRP ETF approval chances are slim

  • Canary Capital and Bitwise's new Spot BTC ETF filings

  • Ethereum Spot ETF had $0 inflows and outflows as of October 7th

Bitcoin & Miner Profitability:

  • How the cost of mining Bitcoin varies across countries:

  • Are miners shifting towards AI?

Stablecoin Regulations:

  • Delisting due to MiCA regulations

  • Kraken's delisting of Monero

  • OKX delisting Tether (USDT)

  • Coinbase plans to delist non-compliant stablecoins in November

Bitcoin Identity and Future:

  • Discussion on the mystery of Satoshi Nakamoto:

  • Does it matter who Satoshi is?

  • Are current developers better than Bitcoin's early developers?

Oort Foundation and Blockchain-AI Integration:

  • The difference between a foundation and an association

  • The Oort Foundation's projects and partnerships

  • Upcoming data hub launch merging Blockchain and AI

  • Why choose blockchain for AI?

  • Addressing the Blockchain Trilemma (scalability, security, decentralization)

  • Can AI handle blockchain's bandwidth challenges?

  • Governance and tokenomics of the Oort ecosystem ($OORT tokens)

  • Does token distribution lead to centralization?

  • The Foundation's approach to fair token distribution amidst geopolitical challenges

Surprise AI Question:

  • A spontaneous AI-related question posed to Michael A. Robinson

Final Thoughts & Audience Message:

  • Insights from Oort Foundation's journey and the importance of AI in their work

Society X & Oort Updates:

  • Upcoming Blockchain DXB episode

  • Announcement of The Race Space Podcast episode on the Arabian Warriors OCR event (October 26th)