BlockchainBrad catches up with DataDash, a.k.a Nicholas Merten for an EXCLUSIVE interview. This is Candid Crypto Convo #CCC at its best! Nick has the the largest cryptocurrency YouTube channel in the crypto world. Being an international speaker, thought-leader, and crypto analyst in the space, he’s utilized his over seven years of experience in traditional markets to understand the potential of cryptocurrencies. Wow! What an honour mate! ●▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬● ►Join The BCB Tele https://t.me/BlockchainBradCommunity ► Follow on twitter: https://twitter.com/Brad_Laurie ●▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬● Special thanks to Nick for coming on the channel: ► https://twitter.com/Nicholas_Merten ► https://www.nicholasmerten.com/ ●▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬● Timestamps 0:26 Nick Merten 0:55 Nick's Background 4:42 Bitcoin "Spark" for Nick 5:56 Lack of functionality and Utility 7:01 Non One Currency 7:55 Tone Vaysian arrogance 8:31 Variations of need + use for tokenised economy 9:14 Anomaly of use in pre-utility era 9:59 Imperative of Infrastructure Treasury imperative 11:10 TA 14:24 FA 15:26 Speculation challenger 16:00 Dark side of crypto 17:50 Tron/BTT 19:15 hypetrain 21:00 Purpose of tokens 22:10 ICO- do we really understand what this is? 24:26 Fractionalised assets & STOs 25:45 STOs 27:36 ETH- Discussed in context of SEC 28:38 Utility Tokens 29:18 Revenue imperative. Utility Token explained 31:30 Correlation of Value 32:06 Software platform, one-stop-shop 33:22 Internal economy/voucher value 35:00 B2B 35:24 The correlation imperative 36:09 Speculation Management 38:15 Decentralisation/Centralisation 41:56 BTC is not private. 43:00 MimbleWimble 45:18 Evolution of tech 45:55 Top tier? exists? 47:26 Scalable Protocol for mass adoption 48:00 Enterprise sector drives business 50:59 Scalability 51:10 Lean & Green 52:04 PoW Blockchains 54:07 Nick's project Genesis 55:23 Transparency concerns 58:59 The power of influence 1:01:32 Shitfluencer problem 1:04:24 Merchant adoption 1:06:10 Collusion, alliances + agendas 1:10:14 Nick talks about the rubbish in the space 1:12:31 Securities 1:14:50 Future Value 1:15: 00 closing remarks ●▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬● GENERAL DISCLAIMER: The information provided is not to be considered as a recommendation to buy or invest in certain assets or currencies and is provided solely as an educational and information resource to help traders make their own decisions. Past performance is no guarantee of future success. It is important to note that no system or methodology has ever been developed that can guarantee profits or ensure freedom from losses. No representation or implication is being made that using the attached material will guarantee profits or ensures freedom from losses. BlockchainBrad shall not be liable to the participant for any damages, claims, expenses or losses of any kind (whether direct or indirect) suffered by the participant arising from or in connection with the information obtained this website or directly from the website owner. #datadash #blockchainbrad #cryptoconvo #cryptochat #nicholas merten #BCB #DD