Michael Pearl

COO, Kirobo · 1 appearance on the record.

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Michael Pearl is the Chief Operating Officer of Kirobo, a blockchain company focused on inheritance, asset recovery, and smart transaction technology. He works on accessible on-chain solutions that simplify complex development processes.

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4 assertions · 2 opinions · 2 disclosures · every statement was checked. The predictions and assertions are the 4 claims: statements the public record can support or contradict. 3 are resolved, and 1 names no date, number or outcome precise enough to check. Everything else (opinions, insights, what ifs, disclosures) can never be settled by the record, so it carries no assessment.

The record, in short

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Their most notable supported claim

Assertion Supported

Pearl: Canadian authorities ordered crypto exchanges to freeze trucker assets

“So what did the Canadian authorities do? They instructed you know, the various exchanges like Coinbase, for instance to basically freeze the assets of the Canadians that had accounts there.”

Michael Pearl Sep 13, 2022 ▶ 10:33 He Called NFTs Sub-Optimal - Then Used One to Solve Inheritance

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What they said8 Episodes1

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Opinion

Pearl: Smart contracts haven't evolved and limit protocols to single features

“This is the gateway to web three and smart contracts have done a very good job, but the problem with them is the fact that they haven't changed much since. More or less when they were invented. And this technology has a lot of benefits, but the problem is that…”

Michael Pearl Sep 13, 2022 ▶ 1:18 He Called NFTs Sub-Optimal - Then Used One to Solve Inheritance

Assertion Supported

Pearl: Canadian authorities ordered crypto exchanges to freeze trucker assets

“So what did the Canadian authorities do? They instructed you know, the various exchanges like Coinbase, for instance to basically freeze the assets of the Canadians that had accounts there.”

Michael Pearl Sep 13, 2022 ▶ 10:33 He Called NFTs Sub-Optimal - Then Used One to Solve Inheritance

Opinion

Pearl: Speculative JPEG NFTs like Bored Apes are a suboptimal application

“In my humble opinion, the applications of NFTs as bored apes and, you know, cool JPEGs that you would sell for a million dollars are not, are suboptimal, let's put it mildly, ok?”

Michael Pearl Sep 13, 2022 ▶ 15:30 He Called NFTs Sub-Optimal - Then Used One to Solve Inheritance

Assertion Supported

Pearl: US states and Ivy Leagues are developing NFT diploma certificates

“I know that several companies are working with a few U.S. States, and obviously outside of the U.S. And with some you know, public organizations as well, like colleges and Ivy League universities on NFTing their diplomas, their certificates, and so on.”

Michael Pearl Sep 13, 2022 ▶ 15:56 He Called NFTs Sub-Optimal - Then Used One to Solve Inheritance

Assertion Not checkable as stated

Pearl: Building custom Web3 solutions costs $250,000 and takes four months

“Bottom line, it would cost you around 250,000 dollars and about four months of development. And then you would develop a one single solution.”

Michael Pearl Sep 13, 2022 ▶ 3:11 He Called NFTs Sub-Optimal - Then Used One to Solve Inheritance

Disclosure

Pearl: Kirobo allows users to build on-chain logic in five minutes

“What we offer is to do that in basically five minutes.”

Michael Pearl Sep 13, 2022 ▶ 3:29 He Called NFTs Sub-Optimal - Then Used One to Solve Inheritance

Assertion Supported

Pearl: Kirobo built decentralized tools for transaction undo, backup, and inheritance

“First of all, they found the solution and we managed to create an undo button that basically allows you to cancel transaction sent in error. A fully decentralized backup that allows you to back up not only your funds, but also your identity, because now in the…”

Michael Pearl Sep 13, 2022 ▶ 6:10 He Called NFTs Sub-Optimal - Then Used One to Solve Inheritance

Disclosure

Pearl: Kirobo prevents beneficiaries from altering deceased users' fund distributions

“The way that the system is designed right now is we want to give the deceased person, again, while he's alive, obviously, a hundred percent of control over what happens with his funds after he's gone. So with that respect, no, we will not give the, let's say t…”

Michael Pearl Sep 13, 2022 ▶ 21:35 He Called NFTs Sub-Optimal - Then Used One to Solve Inheritance

Appearances (1)

Episode	Date	Speaking time
He Called NFTs Sub-Optimal - Then Used One to Solve Inheritance	Sep 13, 2022	33m

Michael Pearl

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