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#269 Joseph Lubin: Consensys – The Distributed Incubator which Jumpstarted the Ethereum Ecosystem

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We’re joined by Joseph Lubin, Founder and CEO of ConsenSys. Joseph founded ConsenSys as an Ethereum development studio on the heels of the Ethereum crowd sale in 2014. The company has since grown to a distributed organization of over 1,000 people. Over 50 companies and projects have emerged from ConsenSys, including Metamask, uPort, Gnosis, and GitCoin, to name only a few. Today, the company continues to invest in growing the Ethereum ecosystem by funding projects, and through consulting services for companies and institutions.
Topics covered in this episode:
Joseph’s background working as a technologist in the financial industryHow he discovered Bitcoin in 2011What lead Joseph to meet Vitalik Buterin and the founding Ethereum teamHow he founded ConsenSys and the company’s visionThe company’s impressive growth and outputThe recent round of layoffs at ConsenSysHow he thinks blockchain can change the world for the betterHis advice to companies feeling the pressure of the current bear marketJoseph visiton for the future of ConsenSys and Ethereum Episode links:
ConsenSys website The Prophets of Cryptocurrency Survey the Boom and Bust (The New Yorker) The Uncanny Mind That Built Ethereum (WIRED) ConsenSys Monthly Report — November 2018 A Prehistory of the Ethereum Protocol Joseph Lubin on Twitter This episode was hosted by Friederike Ernst & Sébastien Couture, and is availble on YouTube, SoundCloud, and our website.
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Publication year
2019
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