Vitalik Buterin on Effective Altruism, Prosperity in Africa, and Crypto

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The Magatte Wade Show

Magatte Wade

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Join Magatte Wade as she invites you to challenge existing narratives about Africa, debunk myths, and boldly move toward a bright and prosperous future. From insightful commentary on African economics, entrepreneurship, and innovation, to intimate conversations with leaders and activists who are pushing the boundaries of what's possible, Magatte leaves no stone unturned. By subscribing, you're joining the Cheetah Generation: the change-makers who insist that Africa's story be one of hope, ingenuity, and prosperity.

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Vitalik Buterin on Effective Altruism, Prosperity in Africa, and Crypto

The Magatte Wade Show

46 minutes 15 seconds

2 years ago

Vitalik Buterin on Effective Altruism, Prosperity in Africa, and Crypto

Join Magatte Wade in an enlightening conversation with Vitalik Buterin, the genius behind Ethereum. They explore the potential of Startup Cities (a.k.a. charter cities) in accelerating prosperity in Africa, the role of effective altruism, and the transformative power of crypto. They also discuss the importance of shifting from a donation-dependent mindset to fostering local entrepreneurship, the dangers of centralization, and the revolutionary potential of technologies like zero-knowledge proofs.

This conversation is a deep dive into the potential of blockchain, altruism, and the promise of a brighter future for Africa.

If you enjoy this episode, you'll also want to check out Magatte's conversation with Saifedean Ammous, author of The Bitcoin Standard: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJRj-8asihk REFERENCES: - Vitalik Buterin: https://vitalik.ca - Ethereum: https://ethereum.org - Charter Cities: https://chartercitiesinstitute.org - Effective Altruism: https://effectivealtruism.org - Binance: https://binance.com - Zuzalu: https://www.vitadao.com/zuzalu - Lens: https://lens.org Magatte Wade is an entrepreneur, speaker, and visionary leader in African entrepreneurship. She is recognized as one of Forbes' "20 Youngest Power Women in Africa" and a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum. Magatte has spoken at prestigious organizations like the United Nations, Aspen Institute, Harvard, and TED. Her work has been featured in The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, and she has been a popular guest on podcasts hosted by Jordan Peterson and Lex Fridman. Sign up for Magatte's Newsletter ➡️ http://magatte.substack.com Get Magatte's book on Amazon ➡️ https://amazon.com/dp/B0CJH1MKN2 Visit Magatte Wade's Website: http://magattewade.com Follow Magatte Wade on Twitter: https://twitter.com/magattew Follow Magatte Wade on Instagram: https://instagram.com/magattew Follow Magatte Wade on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/magattew/ Follow Magatte Wade on TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@magattew Follow Magatte Wade on Facebook: https://facebook.com/magattew #VitalikButerin #Blockchain #Africa #Ethereum