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Digital Wallets, BitCoin, Virtual Currency And The Future Of Your Money

Still confused about BitCoin and virtual currency?

BitCoin is complex and difficult for most people to understand. As if understanding how currency works isn’t confusing enough, digital currency is causing many people (banks, government, journalists and more) to pay attention. From digital currency and virtual wallets, everything we know – and are used to – when it comes to our money is going to change and adapt. Think about it this way: when you get your paycheck (every week or so), there actually is no money that is being transferred anywhere. It’s all zeroes and ones. It’s all data that is transferred from one account to another. Now, with the democratization and digitization of currency, we’re starting to see an entirely new kind of gold rush around BitCoin and other virtual currencies. People like Brian Armstrong knows more about this movement than most. He is the founder of Coinbase and in this thirty minute conversation with Kevin Rose (ex-Digg and current Google Ventures) and his Foundation podcast, you will get a very insightful view into startups, digital currency and BitCoin is creating an entirely different economy.

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Mitch Joel

Mitch Joel lives at the intersection of technology, business transformation and consumer culture. He is the Executive Director of Next Era Institute, a strategic intelligence platform helping leaders understand the forces reshaping business, technology, culture and society. The Institute identifies which shifts matter, explores their wider significance and translates them into strategic direction and momentum. Mitch is also a globally recognized keynote speaker. He has delivered thousands of presentations across both B2B and B2C industries to organizations including Google, Walmart, LEGO, Shopify, Microsoft, Procter & Gamble and Unilever. Strategy Magazine has called him “one of North America’s leading visionaries.” Mitch built his career by working directly inside the waves of change that reshaped modern business. He founded and built a digital marketing agency that worked with some of the world’s largest brands and was later acquired by WPP, where he served as President of a firm operating in 25 countries with almost 3,000 employees. Mitch is the bestselling author of Six Pixels of Separation and CTRL ALT Delete, and the host of Thinking With Mitch Joel, one of the longest-running business podcasts in the world. His writing and commentary appear in outlets including Harvard Business Review, Fast Company and Inc. Magazine. He is a member of Dr. Marshall Goldsmith’s 100 Coaches and was named to the Thinkers50 Radar. Mitch also hosts Groove – The No Treble Podcast, documenting the oral history of electric bass players. Mitch is also Co-Founder of ThinkersOne, a platform that enables companies to bring personalized thought leadership from world-class experts into meetings, events and off-sites in focused 15-minute bursts.

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