* NEU staff favorite * This 37 min. video features Andreas M. Antonopoulos, a technologist and serial entrepreneur who has become one of the most well-known and well-respected figures in bitcoin. The talk is excellent as an entry-level explanation of decentralized digital currency application innovation and the open block chain technology.
He is the author of two books: Mastering Bitcoin, published by O’Reilly Media and considered the best technical guide to bitcoin; The Internet of Money, is a book about why bitcoin matters.