Cash Alternative TV | A Show about Cryptocurrency, with a Focus on Dash



Welcome to the official Cash Alternative TV thread!

You will be able to find all of my latest videos about cryptocurrency and Dash in this thread.

Host
Christopher Carruthers (screen name: Tao Of Satoshi)

Subject matter
Cryptocurrency, with a focus on Dash Digital Cash.

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CATV LIVE streams every Saturday at 4PM UTC.
Watch this thread for the latest stream link!

Cash Alternative TV Media Hub:

www.dashnation.com/catv

Please consider this a thread to discuss anything related to the digital currency Dash as well. I will be monitoring this thread for responses or questions.

Cheers, Tao Of Satoshi.
 
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Wirecard Aftermath, Buy Your Crypto on PayPal?, Dash Integration Bonanza...and more! | CATV LIVE

As I predicted last week, the Wirecard insolvency fiasco dominoes are starting to fall, affecting Crypto.com debit cards. If you can't beat 'em, join 'em, as PayPal is reportedly going to offer digital currency buying and selling. The Dash ecosystem is growing by leaps and bounds lately, offering more choices to buy, store, and spend the best digital cash. All this and way more on this weekend's CATV LIVE.



Today at 4PM UTC. Thanks for watching!
 
Are Blockchains Ready for Gamers?

Blockchains have had a rocky relationship with the gaming industry. High-profile integrations with tech giants have ended in termination, due to the sorely-lacking user experience blockchains offered. Fast-forward to the present, and a second wave of blockchain networks might be taking another crack at this huge and fast-growing industry. Is there a blockchain network out there that's up to the task? Find out in this episode of CATV.


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Turbocharging Dash as a Store of Value

The Dash network's unique economics has been a topic of focus for the last several months. The mix of Proof of Work and Proof of Service, miners and masternodes, total and circulating supply have all been discussed at length. Now, an optimization has been proposed and approved by Dash's decentralized governance system. What was it, and will it help? Find out on this episode of CATV!



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Crypto and Dash Economics, Bitcoin Cash drama, A Dash-back debit card... and more! | CATV LIVE

This week there were a few pieces that came out about the economics of crypto, Dash and the people who buy them. A Bitcoin Cash developer meeting ended in tension as several walked out in anger, highlighting the importance of governance. Mexican debit card company Tauros.io is partnering with Dash to offer a Dash-back debit card in their country. All this and much more on this weekend's CATV LIVE!



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The Importance of Governance in Digital Currency Projects

Over the course of cryptocurrency's existence, we have seen it capable of some amazing things. However, the techonological prowess of this relatively new industry invariably meets with human shortcomings when it comes to governance. Find out bad examples of crypto governance, and how one project is melding technology with the human factor in an innovative way on this episode of CATV.



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Anypay and Dash Developers Enable BIP70 on Dash Wallets

Steven Zeiler and Anypay have wanted to implement the payment protocol on the Dash network for a long time. Now this vision has come to be realized, thanks to a collaboration between Anypay and Dash Core developers. What is BIP70, and what does the upgrade mean for the Dash network? Find out on this episode of CATV.



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Talking Dash Platform, Venezuela, and Kraken!

I finally had a chance to test out the iOS version of Dash Platform, and will share with you my early impressions. LocalCryptos pointed out that gas fees on Ethereum have the potential to wipe out large chunks of savings for people that put faith in that cryptocurrency. Lastly, the news that everyone's talking about, Kraken has won the right to become a US Bank called Kraken Financial.



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Dash Launches Dash Platform Video Series

The Dash Core Group, in partnership with Amanda B. Johnson, launched the first in a new explainer series about the upcoming Dash Platform network upgrade. In a video entitled "Dash is Becoming a Cloud", Ms. Johnson mentioned Dash's new capabilities and the reasons that these upgrades will be possible.


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Talking HEX and Dash with The Hexologist

Tao chats with The Hexologist from the HEX community. We educate each other on each other's projects, and discuss ways where a closer unofficial relationship between the two would be beneficial. A great way to get the lowdown on two exciting projects with a lot of potential!


Today at 5PM UTC (12PM Eastern). Thanks for watching!
 
Tired of Bitcoin and Ethereum High Fees? Watch This.

On days where there is lots of trading due to market runs in Bitcoin and Ethereum, the fees can become astronomical. But these days only exacerbate the problem. High fees from these blockchains are prohibiting use from people who don't want to pay more for the use of blockchains than the products they purchase. There is one cryptocurrency that has made low fees a priority throughout its existence, one that makes smooth, easy, fast and secure payments a priority.


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Crypto Developers: Dash to Rival Ethereum for Blockchain-based Applications

Move over, Ethereum! Dash isn't only for effortless digital payments. Turns out it's got a trick or two up its sleeve when it comes to decentralized applications! Watch this.

 
CrayPay Deal Brings Dash to 155,000 US Merchants

The Dash Investment Foundation made quite an investment into Dash's future this week, with the announcement of a partnership with loyalty platform CrayPay. This partership is made possible by Dash's unique decentralized network infrastructure. How did this partnership come to pass, and what could it mean for you? Find out on this episode of Cash Alternative TV.


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HEX: The First Blockchain Certificate of Deposit!

HEX is known as the first blockchain certificate of deposit. It monetizes time in a way not seen before by any crypto product. It's a completely finished ERC 20 token smart contract that rewards savers and penalizes those who break their commitments. Tao takes a look at HEX and plays around with some saving scenarios on this episode of CATV.


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Buy and Stake HEX Easily with StakerApp!

The HEX community is always working to make the experience of buying and staking HEX super easy. Participating in this high interest blockchain CD has never been easier with the latest version of StakerApp. What is StakerApp, and why are Hexicans so excited about it? Find out on this episode of CATV.


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Crypto Tribalism, HEX, Dash, and BSV with NrdGrl007

Join Tao for a chat with Nicole (NrdGrl007) where they chat about the perils of crypto tribalism, the excellent social payment network Dash, the blockchain CD HEX, and oh, yeah, BSV gets briefly mentioned as well.


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Tesla and Elon Musk Invest in Bitcoin, Could a Cryptocurrency Invest in Tesla?

The news that Elon Musk has invested 1.5B of Tesla's balance sheet in Bitcoin is an eye-opener for sure. This is sure to push the industry to heights never seen before and is basically confirming what we already know, that crypto is here to stay. But did you know that there is a cryptocurrency out there that could return the favor and invest in Tesla? It's not Bitcoin, not Ethereum, not even Dogecoin which he seems to also like. Find out what it is on this episode of Cash Alternative TV!


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The Dash Network Considers Buying Coinbase, Tesla Shares

There's a lot of news lately about companies buying crypto. There's one crypto that's debating buying shares of companies. Find out about what Dash is up to, and how it can pull it off.


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What Ages as Well as HEX? | CATV Quick Takes

Financially, few products age as well as HEX, with close to 40% APY possible when staked for 15 years. What else do you know that ages so well? One Hexican just made a business with a few. Tao looks at this new business in this first episode of CATV Quick Takes.


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Dash and Stakehound and Ren, Oh My!

The Dash network has approved two proposals for Dashers to enter the world of Defi: Stakehound staked Dash, and RenDash. Joining me today to talk about these two options is Felix Mago, co-founder of Dash Next.


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