{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The New Internet Economy with Beniamin Mincu (CEO Elrond)","description":"About the Guest: Beniamin Mincu is a tech entrepreneur, particularly focused on Blockchain Technology and Artificial Intelligence. He is the founder &amp;amp; CEO of Elrond.com, where he spends most of his time. He worked at NEM as part of their founding core team, which is a blockchain technology that delivers a world-class platform for the management of almost any kind of as. In this conversation we talked about:  The impact of having access to basic financial infrastructure What is the promise of Elrond \/ Decentralized Finance How is Elrond different? What is Maiar, the cash app on the blockchain? How Elrond was built &amp;amp; how an effective team works together to make such great progress.  Time Stamps:  00:00 - Introduction 02:18 - What is Beniam Mincu\u2019s Mission 06:12 - The Importance of The Financial System in The World 11:37 - The Impact of Having Access to Basic Financial Infrastructure 18:58 - What is Elrond and How is Different 22:59 - What is the Performance Criteria for Elrond Transactions 28:27 - What is the Innovation that Allows doing 10,000 Transactions per Second 35:08 - What is Maiar - the Cash App on Blockchain 38:40 - How Romania Would Look Like if it Would Run on Elrond 45:48 - What are Beniamin's Thoughts on GameStop \/ Robinhood Situation 48:15 - What are Some other Top Fundamental Problems That Blockchain Could Solve 52:12 - What is the Differentiator Factor That Allowed to Make Great Progress so Fast 57:22 - What Was the Initial Founding Team 59:22 - How Can People Contribute  Resources:  Twitter - https:\/\/twitter.com\/beniaminmincu LinkedIn - https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/beniaminmincu\/ Website - https:\/\/elrond.com\/  ","author_name":"Generation You with Catalin Matei","author_url":"http:\/\/catalinmatei.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/18298247\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/98186777"}