MONERO CRYPTOCURRENCY DEEP DIVE - Cake Wallet FOUNDER Explains XMR

We're here to discuss the Monero cryptocurrency with an all-time star of its community. Vikrant Sharma is the Creator of Cake Wallet, the very first iOS wallet for Monero, an open-source, completely private and decentralized privacy coin. He is also an open advocate for Monero and widely recognized by the XMR community as a prominent figure. Follow Vik on Twitter at @vikrantnyc. Also, learn more about Cake Wallet at https://cakewallet.com/ and find them on Twitter as @cakewallet. To learn more about Monero, go to https://www.getmonero.org/ Contents: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:53 - Who is Vik Sharma 0:02:43 - Monero Cryptocurrency in a nutshell 0:04:04 - Privacy and Fungibility 0:07:57 - Are privacy cryptocurrencies better than Bitcoin? 0:09:50 - The Monero community 0:12:53 -Why is privacy difficult? 0:22:35 - Bulletproofs & Monero's constant improvements 0:27:25 - Privacy utopia 0:30:32 - Monero vs Bitcoin 0:38:09 - Privacy isn't a first world problem 0:39:16 - Cake Wallet 0:44:49 - Becoming open-source 0:48:49 - Wallets are a major entry point into crypto 0:54:52 - Why is Monero thriving? 0:57:47 - Monero vs other privacy coins 1:01:00 - Can decentralization be a curse rather than a blessing? 1:02:39 - Why integrate Bitcoin now? 1:04:54 - Bitcoin's ASIC problem and Monero's solution 1:11:41 - Why Monero is inflationary 1:15:01 - Layer-2 solutions 1:16:51 - DeFi & smart contracts 1:18:54 - Learn more about Monero ----------------------- Streaming links: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/45HKoSb... Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=... Anchor.Fm: https://anchor.fm/d-corenet RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/the-blockchai... Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/2od7d85k Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/the-blockch... JOIN US AS A D-CORE RESEARCHER! We are looking for enthusiastic members of the blockchain community to aid in the research of promising projects in our space. If you fit this profile, go to https://d-core.net or connect with us on social media to learn more! Twitter:   / dcoreofficial   LinkedIn:   / 31258358