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Demystifying decentralization one block at a time
Crypto and Blockchain. You’ve seen them in the news. Now learn why you should have them in your life. How to be financially free, free of fear. To avoid queues, lame excuses and music-on-hold. To put hope over risk. Kick off, keep up to date, keep sane and stay grinning. Welcome to The School of Block.
Episode #1
What is Money?
Money makes the world go round, it rules everything around you. So ask yourself, how much do you really know about... wonga? Probably not as much as you think, and probably not as much as you should, right?
Mar 03, 2021
Episode #2
What Are Cryptocurrencies?
You’ve heard about blockchain and crypto and it’s gotten you excited, and you tell your friends about it. But they’re sceptical, they’ve heard it’s a scam. So, what exactly is a crypto? Let’s get facted.
Mar 10, 2021
Episode #3
Why is Bitcoin so Hot?
Why is Bitcoin so hot right now? What's going on? Who lit the fire? And are you too late to jump in? We have the answers.
Mar 17, 2021
Episode #4
Bitcoin Without Internet?
Imagine waking up one morning to find that the internet is down. You’re cut off from life as you know it. Can you possibly send a Bitcoin in this scenario? Let’s find out.
Mar 31, 2021
Episode #5
History of Decentralisation
The initial vision for The Internet was meant to be free and decentralised. But things didn’t really go as planned. So, what went wrong? who’s to blame? and where are we heading? Let’s figure out.
Apr 07, 2021
Episode #6
What is Blockchain?
Blockchain, what can we use it for? Why hasn’t it been possible before and what exactly do we mean by consensus? Time to demystify.
Apr 14, 2021
Episode #7
What are Blockchains used for?
Blockchain is already quietly revolutionising the worlds of finance and logistics and it's not going to stop there. Is it going to change the world? Good question. So why don’t we dive into it?
Apr 21, 2021
Episode #8
can we go decentralized?
In 2021 the world is a long way from being ready to go fully decentralized but we can learn a great deal from trying. Let's explore.
Apr 28, 2021
Episode #9
What is web 3?
Web 3 ushers in the era of your personal, digital, freedom. Free from what though, you ask? well, that's what here for, it's time for School of Block.
May 05, 2021
Episode #10
Different Coins On The Block
With just about as many altcoins as there are stars in the sky, what’s the point of all of them? Are they all serving different use cases, or just trying to do the same thing but better? Let's explore the Crypto galaxy.
May 12, 2021
Episode #11
Why The NFT Hype?
It’s time to get under the non fungible skin of NFTs. What's so good about them? Why are people buying them for so much money? We have the answers.
May 19, 2021
Episode #12
How To Make an NFT?
So you’re an “artist” - well actually you’re a dreamer, and you want to jump on the non-fungible wave? then this might be the perfect thing for you. It's time to learn how to create NFTs.
May 26, 2021
Episode #13
What is DeFi?
Imagine a world where you could lend, borrow and invest without having to go anywhere near a bank. Curious? Enter DeFi.
Jun 09, 2021
Episode #14
What are Smart contracts?
Smart contracts. They’re self-executing contracts with terms between different parties written in code. But where do they come from? What are the advantages and use cases? What can go wrong? Time to Demystify.
Jun 16, 2021
Episode #15
Crypto Passive Income
The crypto market is a rollercoaster ride. Sometimes up sometimes down. How you can make the most out of it anyway? Enter crypto passive income.
Jun 23, 2021
Episode #16
Layer 2: The Sequel We Asked for
Layer2 protocols are here to make our lives smoother without hurting our pockets. Explore the different possibilities and how you can access them. It's time to cross the bridge!
Jun 30, 2021
Episode #17
Get Rich quickly in crypto
In crypto, there's plenty of folks promising the answer to THAT question. But how many of them should you listen to? Stick around, and we'll be giving YOU the TOP FIVE LESSONS that MILLIONS have had to learn the hard way.
Jul 07, 2021
Episode #18
How To Crypto?
In last week's episode we showed you the dark side of the crypto world. But what happens when you find something that's properly LEGIT? Or think you have? How and what do you research, and how do you buy in?
Jul 14, 2021
Episode #19
How to protect your crypto?
“Keep your crypto safe” is a pretty common phrase. But HOW? Is there a crypto equivalent of stashing your goodies in a fortified military bunker? let's get facted
Jul 21, 2021
Episode #20
In the head of a scammer
This week we want to understand scammers, so we have to become a ones, follow us while we get in the head of scammer and get your radar on!
Jul 28, 2021
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