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A 10-min long show to learn about blockchain, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, NFTs, decentralized finance and more through simple explanations and examples so you can feel comfortable and confident interacting with and investing in crypto. This podcast is produced by Zengo and is not financial advice. Learn more at https://zengo.com
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Wallets which leverage multi-party computation are gaining traction as a secure and user friendly way for people to safe story and use crypto. The Zen Crypto Show is produced by ZenGo: the crypto wallet for everyone. Buy, trade, and earn with unbelievable simplicity, bulletproof security, and legendary customer support. The Zen Crypto Show is hoste…
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Crypto isn't just about money. At their core, blockchains are mechanisms for aligning incentives. The blockchain ecosystem is experimenting with new leaderless organizations called DAOs, challenging all sorts of traditional governance structures, from companies and non-profits to governments. The Zen Crypto Show is produced by ZenGo: the crypto wal…
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NFTs are becoming a massive global phenomenon. More and more people are becoming interested in NFTs – new NFT collections are launching daily, celebrities and musicians are creating their own collections, and popular brands are creating branded NFs. NFTs are reaching more than just crypto nerds, which is to say, NFTs are going mainstream. As more a…
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Stablecoins are an essential component of cryptocurrency markets as they provide a way for cryptocurrency users and investors to hedge against volatile markets and make payments reliably. In this episode, we discuss what stablecoins are, the different types of stablecoins, and the risks associated with these assets. The Zen Crypto Show is produced …
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Crypto wallet addresses are not very human-friendly. But one project allows you to create human-readable names for your wallet address. That project is ENS or Ethereum Name Service. To understand ENS, we first need to understand what domain names are. Then we look at what ENS is and how it works. And finally, we talk about how ENS is managed. The Z…
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In this episode, we discuss play-to-earn, a new game design space that shifts values into the hands of users, enabling some to make a living from playing games. First, we explain what P2E is and how it’s different from previous gaming models. Second, we look at examples of popular P2E games. Finally, we look at the long-term trends and risks to new…
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In this episode, we’ll talk about an important tool that can help you remain secure and make it easier to interact with Decentralized Applications – that tool is Wallet Connect. First, we explain Wallet Connect and why it’s useful. Second, we walk through practical examples of how you can use it. And finally, we talk about some of the security bene…
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Decentralized finance is a new exciting area of finance that more and more people are discovering and leveraging to improve their lives. In this episode, we explore DeFi. First, we look at the benefits of using DeFi compared to Traditional Finance. Second, we discuss some popular DeFi applications and how people use them. And finally, we talk about…
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One common question people ask is why there are so many fees when using crypto. Why do we pay these fees, and where do they go? In this episode, we’re breaking down all the fees, so you know what you’re paying for and might be able to pay less in the future. In part one, we talk about network fees, which are paid to miners of a blockchain. In part …
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Investing in crypto can be a scary thing at first. It’s a perfectly normal feeling. But beyond the fear, the rationale for investing in crypto is becoming more and more difficult to ignore. In this episode, we approach crypto investing in three parts. First, we look at how crypto is perceived compared to other technologies in the past. Second, we f…
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We’ve learned a lot together in the last few episodes and by now you should have a better understanding of cryptocurrencies, how they work, and why they’re such a big deal. In this episode, we walk through acquiring crypto for the first time. Are you ready to take the leap? The Zen Crypto Show is produced by ZenGo: the crypto wallet for everyone. B…
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Crypto is exciting but also has many traps and scams that newcomers as advanced users can fall into. In this episode, we’ll talk about some of the most common and easy-to-fall-for scams. We want to help you become aware of the risk and what you can do to mitigate those risks as much as possible. Lots of the scams we’ll talk about today have existed…
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To use cryptocurrencies, one needs a crypto wallet. A wallet allows you to see your balance and send and receive funds. Most cryptocurrency wallets look like the banking and payment apps you already use, but they work very differently under the hood. Today we’ll explore cryptocurrency wallets in 3 parts. First, we’ll discuss how a cryptocurrency wa…
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It seems that right now, everyone is either talking about or launching an NFT. Some NFT digital artwork is selling for millions of dollars, which sounds insane! But what are these Non-Fungible Tokens everyone is talking about, and why are they such a big deal? In this episode, we’ll explore NFTs in three parts. First, we’ll describe what NFTs are a…
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Cryptocurrencies are on the rise, and more and more people are turning to “cryptos” as a means of payment and a form of investment. But did you know many types of cryptocurrencies serve different purposes? In this episode, we’ll talk about cryptocurrencies in three parts. First, we’ll list the properties of cryptocurrencies. Second, we’ll look at h…
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To fully grasp why crypto is so important, it’s necessary to have a good understanding of money. Today, we take the concept of money for granted. When you look at your bank account balance, there’s how much money you have. Do you ever think about what money is, where it came from, what makes it valuable, and how it’s created today? In this episode,…
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If you’re paying attention to the cryptocurrency space, Ethereum is hard to miss. It’s second only to Bitcoin in terms of its market cap, and the Ethereum community is made up of tens of thousands of developers, entrepreneurs and enthusiasts. In this episode, we will dissect Ethereum in three parts. First, we’ll provide some context and explain wha…
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There are many ways to explain Bitcoin. It's described as the internet of money, digital gold, and as a peer-to-peer payment system. While all these descriptions are in part true, it can be hard to really understand what Bitcoin is. In this episode we'll break down Bitcoin in three parts. First, we'll explain how money moves from person to person u…
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Welcome to the Zen Crypto Show. If you’re listening to this, you’re probably interested in cryptocurrencies but feel there’s a lot of information out there which can be difficult to piece together. We created this podcast to help you better understand the world of crypto, and feel more confident buying, investing and interacting with these new fina…
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