Celsius Network - Alex Mashinsky




The ICO Alert Podcast: Cryptocurrency, blockchain, and ICO interviews. show

Summary: Ryan Dennis has a special guest to mark his premiere episode as the newly minted host of the ICO Alert Podcast. Alex Mashinsky is an especially successful business leader, blockchain advocate, and inventor with over 50 patents. Ryan and Alex discuss decentralization, the inherent evil in some popular exchanges, the state of the ICO, and blockchain technology's knack for inspiring value creation worldwide. Alex disrupted several industries but he is most known as the inventor of VOIP which today enables over 1B people worldwide to use free voice over the internet for free. His new startup Celsius Network is disrupting the banks, as a community-based Proof-of-Stake blockchain protocol allowing members to borrow dollars against their crypto assets and to earn interest when they deposit (and lend) their crypto out. He wants 7.5B people to go from VOIP to MOIP (Money over IP).