{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"029: Move Aside Blockchain \u2013 Introducing Hashgraph with Leemon Baird","description":"Dr. Leemon Baird is the inventor of Hashgraph and the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Swirlds Inc. He has a PhD in Computer Science and is also a successful entrepreneur and former professor. Hashgraph is a new data structure and consensus algorithm. **PLEASE NOTE:&amp;nbsp;This interview was conducted prior to the Hedera Public Ledger announcement.** In this episode, Leemon and I discuss:  What a Hashgraph is. How does it compare to a Blockchain? Byzantine Fault Tolerance (BFT) \u2013 Leemon does a brilliant job of explaining this Exciting use cases for Hashgraph. Hint: they already have a few big ones in the pipeline  ","author_name":"Blockchain Innovation: Interviewing The Brightest Minds In Blockchain","author_url":"https:\/\/blockchain.global","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/6554767\/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\/item\/6554767"}