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Bitcoin Mining and Climate Change

After doing some digging, climate activist and ESG investor Daniel Batten uncovered some shocking realities about bitcoin mining’s impact on the environment.

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From Banking to the World of Crypto

Soon into his career as a young economist for the Government, David realised his passion lay in macroeconomics. He left, and spent the next 18 years in macro sales and trading roles at HSCBC, RBS, RBC and Lehman Brothers.
But why would a traditional banking man ever enter the wild west of crypto…?

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The Future of Brands

Tareq spent the last of his 10 years at Adidas focusing on fashion e-commerce and digital innovation. His goal was to figure out ways to involve outside creators in the brand’s creative and commercial engine…

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The Libertarian Socialist. 

Margot learnt to code at the age of 8 and began freelance web-development work by the time she was 12. She dreamt of working for NASA and ended up becoming an intern as a robotics and computer science engineer at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory for 4 years…

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The Future of Music

“The Internet is for nerds, it will never make money for my business!” exclaimed Stelios Haji-Ioannou, founder of easyJet.

It was 1996, and Russell Sheffield was trying to convince Stelios to build a website…

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Burger Flipping and De-financialization

Back in 2014, aside from flipping burgers for minimum wage, Allen’s only ‘real job’ had been as a software engineer. He was studying a degree in maths and philosophy and was well read in Austrian economics.

Naturally, this made him the perfect target for Bitcoin. 

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Eyes for the Future.

After 15+ years running a game studio Sillytuna moved into the blockchain field in 2012, selling NFT startup Ownage in 2018 before most even knew the term, and made the 3rd highest NFT sale of 2021 via Sotheby's…

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The Crypto Accountant.

If Bitcoin and crypto wants to go mainstream, we all need to work with regulators, not against them. As a crypto accountant it’s Jess's job to help investors and businesses do this.

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From Cycling to Cycles.

Want to hear an unusual story including cycling, the SEC and Bitcoin?

Then go ahead and read his story below.

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From Web Development to Zimbabwe.

In an overly consumerist world, Anita realised there is little purpose in selling goods to people who didn't really need them.

Now Anita has found her purpose.

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An Expert in Research and Analysis.

From focusing his university thesis on the economic implications of Bitcoin to becoming VP of Research at The Block.

This is the story of Larry Cermak.

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