Disrupting the cloud: Iagon

This week in Crypto Watch, Alan Kohler chats to Dr. Navjit Dhaliwal, the CEO of Iagon, which is a proposal to disrupt the big cloud computing companies: Amazon, IBM, Google and Microsoft, with a distributed network of storage and computer processing using computers of the world.

Using blockchain to deal with crime: Identitii

This week in Crypto Watch, Alan Kohler spoke to Nick Armstrong, the CEO of Identitii (ASX:ID8) which listed last month. The business is using blockchain technology to set up an information sharing network between banks at an enterprise level. There's also market commentator Saeed Sidaoui's report o…

What do blockchain and Wikipedia have in common?

This week in Crypto Watch, Alan Kohler chats to UWA Business School Professor Dr Dirk Baur, regarding the launch of their upcoming blockchain unit they'll soon be teaching at the university, as well as his thoughts on the current state of the cryptocurrency market and blockchain technology in gener…

A blockchain for tracking food: IBM Food Trust

This week in Crypto Watch, Alan Kohler speaks to Rupert Colchester, Head of Blockchain and Practice Leader at IBM Australia and New Zealand regarding the IBM Food Trust — a blockchain to track food through the supply chain. Market commentator Saeed Sidaoui also provides his report on the latest cry…

A check of institutional cryptocurrency investment: Jordan Michaelides - CoinJar

This week in Crypto Watch, Alan Kohler speaks to Jordan Michaelides, Head of Institutional Investment at CoinJar for an update on institutional investment in the cryptocurrency space. Market commentator Saeed Sidaoui also provides his report on the latest cryptocurrency news and market movements.

A blockchain for Australian business

This week's episode of Crypto Watch is focussed on the 'Australian National Blockchain’ — Australia’s first cross-industry and large scale blockchain to be built by the CSIRO's Data61 in conjunction with Herbert Smith Freehills and IBM. Alan Kohler spoke to Dr Mark Staples, senior research scientis…

The world's first blockchain bond

This week in Crypto Watch, Alan Kohler spoke to Sophie Gilder, Head of Blockchain, Innovation Labs at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia who were chosen by the World Bank to deliver the world's first blockchain bond. Alan spoke to Sophie to find out how it will work, what implications it might have…

The future of cryptocurrencies with Finder's Fred Schebesta

This week in Crypto Watch, Alan Kohler spoke to Fred Schebesta, the Co-Founder of Finder and also the Co-Founder of HiveEx to discuss the future of the cryptocurrency world. Market commentator Saeed Sidaoui also provides his report on the latest cryptocurrency news and market movements.

The fight for dominance continues...Bitcoin vs. Bitcoin Cash - Roger Ver - Bitcoin.com

This week in Crypto Watch, Alan Kohler spoke to Roger Ver, the Chief Executive Officer of Bitcoin.com and the main proselytiser for Bitcoin Cash which is the competitor to Bitcoin. Roger recently tweeted  that "Bitcoin Cash just processed more transactions in a single day than BTC ever has, and the…

Ready, set, Blockchain! Which businesses will jump on first?

This week in Crypto Watch, Alan Kohler spoke to Steve Vallas, the founder of Honey Digital and the co-founder of the Blockchain APAC conference which is coming up in late August. Steve has his feet firmly on the ground when it comes to blockchain and cryptocurrencies so Alan gave him a call to find…