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036: Purse.io is Making Cryptocurrency Useful – with Jordan Crawford

Blockchain Innovation: Interviewing The Brightest Minds In Blockchain

Release Date: 03/09/2019

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Blockchain Innovation: Interviewing The Brightest Minds In Blockchain

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Blockchain Innovation: Interviewing The Brightest Minds In Blockchain

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Blockchain Innovation: Interviewing The Brightest Minds In Blockchain

I sent a survey to about 1,500 people and asked them what their biggest challenges were, when it comes to learning about blockchain and cryptocurrency.

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Blockchain Innovation: Interviewing The Brightest Minds In Blockchain

I sent a survey to about 1,500 people and asked them what their biggest challenges were, when it comes to learning about blockchain and cryptocurrency.

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Blockchain Innovation: Interviewing The Brightest Minds In Blockchain

I sent a survey to about 1,500 people and asked them what their biggest challenges were, when it comes to learning about blockchain and cryptocurrency.

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Jordan Crawford was the Director of Growth at Purse.io. Their mission is to make crypto useful. Purse allows users to name their own discount when shopping on Amazon by matching shoppers with individuals who wish to exchange Amazon gift cards for cryptocurrency.

 

In this episode, we discuss:

 

  • How the Purse system works
  • Why it’s critical for cryptocurrencies to be used in everyday transactions before they achieve mass adoption
  • The drawbacks of traditional payment networks like ACH (Automated Clearing House)