Julie Maupin | IOTA: The Backbone of the Internet-of-Everything | #bc19

Julie Maupin | IOTA: The Backbone of the Internet-of-Everything | #bc19

“Decentralized technologies today are presenting humanity with unprecedented opportunities to re-think the way we organize both our individual and collective lives. Everything is up for re-invention. From finance to social networking to democracy itself… there has never been a better time to be on the cutting edge. Thanks to its adherence to the golden rules of parsimony, modularity, and interoperability, IOTA has the potential to truly become the backbone of the Internet-of-Everything. Especially when considered in combination with parallel developments in artificial intelligence, the possibilities are staggering. […]”

Julie Maupin is currently Director of Social Impact & Regulatory Affairs at IOTA Foundation. We interviewed her during the Blockchance 19 conference.

00:10 Introduction
00:43 Do you remember your first Bitcoin?
01:52 Who benefits from your contribution/work?
03:40 What is the issue with a player like Facebook entering the crypto space?
05:57 What is the next big step for the IOTA protocol and how to achieve mainstream adoption?
08:42 How do you include the community and industry in the development of the IOTA protocol?
10:15 What are the neglected topics in the current development of DLT protocols?
14:08 How does the IOTA foundation lookout for new developments?
16:43 What are the topics that you were most interested in during the Blockchance 19 conference?
18:14 How could Hamburg become a leading green city? And how does IOTA deal with energy consumption?

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