Adam Ludwin

7 statements across 1 episodes · 4 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Adam Ludwin · across every show →

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Jan 2, 2019 negative
Insight
Ludwin: Enterprise blockchain sales fail in innovation labs without CEO buy-in
“So we found that when we start in the innovation lab, it never actually gets us to the point of a decision to go do this. So we found that where the CEO invited us in at the beginning, or where we were able to get to the CEO or C-level executive early We've be…”
Adam Ludwin Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 23:05 a16z Podcast | Blockchain vs/and Bitcoin
Jan 2, 2019 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Ludwin: Blockchain will unlock isolated corporate reward and loyalty points
“Well what the blockchain is going to do is unlock those And make it very fluid to move them around, to have them on your smartphone, to use them in new ways.”
Adam Ludwin Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 41:55 a16z Podcast | Blockchain vs/and Bitcoin
Jan 2, 2019 bearish
Opinion
Ludwin: Altcoins like Dogecoin are empirically not valuable
“Dogecoin is fun, but it's empirically not valuable.”
Adam Ludwin Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 34:07 a16z Podcast | Blockchain vs/and Bitcoin
Jan 2, 2019
Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2020
Ludwin: Post-trade clearing and settlement functions will disappear
“So if money moves over IP and all assets move over IP, we don't actually need as many of the clearing and settlement functions that we currently use today. Because they exist For the fact that we're just, you know, today we send digital messages, but then ther…”
Adam Ludwin Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 12:37 a16z Podcast | Blockchain vs/and Bitcoin
Jan 2, 2019 bullish
Prediction Held up
Ludwin predicts central governments will mint currency as digital tokens
“The very long term, and this is sort of controversial, but I don't, I think some, but I don't think is, is that central governments will be minting currency this way. So we already have three different forms of a dollar bill today. We have a literally like a d…”
Adam Ludwin Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 17:43 a16z Podcast | Blockchain vs/and Bitcoin
Jan 2, 2019 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Ludwin: Financial institutions can no longer exist without a blockchain strategy
“So the notion that you don't have a blockchain strategy, if you're a financial institution now is no longer possible. You have to know what you're going to do and how, or if you don't want to do something, you better know why you're not doing something.”
Adam Ludwin Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 26:56 a16z Podcast | Blockchain vs/and Bitcoin
Jan 2, 2019 bullish
Prediction Partly held up
Ludwin: First enterprise blockchain networks will launch in 2016
“You'll see the first few networks going live next year. And then I think by 2017, you'll start to see some of the first winners. In other words, you'll see that if you, by 2017, in a particular market, if you don't have a network running, then you're behind. Y…”
Adam Ludwin Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 44:23 a16z Podcast | Blockchain vs/and Bitcoin
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