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Tang: Governments can easily block centralized video services like Wowza
“If you want to build in video streaming into those applications you would have to use something like LiveSphere. Versus, wow, you couldn't use Wowza. Yeah, because the government will be able to figure out the IP of Lauza and block the service.”
Tang: Token incentives align users to evangelize and grow network value
“The whole idea of the blockchain is that the participants are actually the stakeholders, right? So in a traditional application, if you use something like Facebook live, you know, you are used, you are a user of Facebook live, but that's it, right? As much as …”
Tang: Bitcoin forks will fail because miners lack incentives to switch
“The reason they will not they will not be successful is because the Bitcoin blockchain now is so big that there are so many miners on the network that there is essentially no incentive for them to switch to a much smaller, newer network.”
Tang: Excess mining capacity lowers decentralized infrastructure prices and drives adoption
“If you're spending up a bunch of miners, you're actually providing a lot of computation resources To the network. So for a network that works, that has the right incentives in place the network will leverage the access capacity that you provide to the network …”
Tang: Crypto needs marketers to translate technical complexity for mainstream adoption
“In order for crypto to reach the mainstream, there's actually a huge need for people who are able to translate the complex complexity into simple languages. So for people who are native marketers, people like you, right? So there's a huge need for that skill.”