Meher is a fellow podcaster and host of Epicenter, one of the most well respected Blockchain podcasts in the industry with guests such as Vitalik Buterin, Adam Back, Gavin Andresen, Ralph Merkle regularly featuring on his show. He has also recently started a new company called Chorus One where his company is building validator nodes for Proof of Stake Blockchain networks such as Cosmos.

Meher is a graduate of the Indian Institute of Technology or IIT and worked in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry prior to making a switch to the Blockchain world.

Tune in to hear about:

• Crypto Twitter and why he went off Twitter
• His background and journey in the Blockchain space
• How he came across Bitcoin in 2012, was unsuccessful in being able to purchase it
• The thesis that made him purchase Bitcoin in 2013/14 and how that thesis has turned out wrong
• The power of compound interest
• First alt coin he purchased – Ether in 2015
• His company (Chorus One) and what they are trying to do – Proof of Stake (PoS) validator node for the Cosmos project
• How validation in PoS networks is the beginning of the fixed income in the cryptocurrency market
• What will be the total size of the staking market and what percentage of the tokens would Chorus One look to be staked with them
• What would be the differentiators for validator nodes to capture a greater market share
• How PoS can lead to greater ‘centralisation’ but why that’s not necessarily a bad thing

Link to Epicenter Podcast: https://epicenter.tv/

Youtube link to Epicenter podcast: https://www.youtube.com/user/epicenterbtc

Link to his new company: http://chorus.one/