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Episode 121
Senior Analyst at Power Ledger & Doctoral Researcher at CUSP Institute
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Podcast Hosts:
- Kevin Garber - CEO and Co-founder - ManageFlitter
- Kate Frappell - Design Lead - ManageFlitter
Guest Interview:
- James Eggleston - Senior Analyst at Power Ledger & Doctoral Researcher at CUSP Institute
James Eggleston is a Senior Analyst at Power Ledger and Doctoral Researcher at CUSP Institute. James shares his knowledge of the electricity market and explains how the use of blockchain technology can transform the way we consume electricity.
Some of the topics that we cover in our chat with James include:
- Power Ledger as a software for electricity markets.
- James tells the Power Ledger story.
- How Power Ledger plans to democratise and decarbonise the electricity market.
- The price of energy and its evolution over the past 100 years.
- How Power Ledger utilises blockchain technology.
- Power Ledgers value proposition.
- How Power Ledger trades USD$5-10 Million of tokens per day.
- We ask: What is an ICO?
This week in the Tech News:
- Instagram Announce IGTV - a standalone app for longer videos.
- Scandi Electronics want to make earrings that double as earphones.
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