January 2019 Upcoming Guests on OST LIVE: Christian Kameir, Matthew Aaron , Nicolas Van Hoorde, and Joseph Pallant!
On 22 August 2018, we launched the OST LIVE weekly video podcast to feature blockchain experts, software engineers, and case studies with real businesses using OST and the OpenST Protocol. We released 54 episodes in 4 months, reaching over 11k views and 1k hours watched on YouTube. More than 15 industry experts joined us to discuss fundamentals of blockchain such as custodial solutions, decentralized applications, testnets, and token economics. We’re excited for what’s to come in 2019.
Upcoming Guests
Venture capitalist Christian Kameir will join us once again, this time to share insights from his recent Forbes article on the state of security tokens. Other guests will include author and podcast host Matthew Aaron, Delta CEO Nicolas Van Hoorde, and climate initiative advocate Joseph Pallant.
- 11 January — Christian Kameir, Managing Partner of Sustany Capital
Christian Kameir is managing partner of Sustany Capital, a blockchain venture fund headquartered in Newport Beach, California, and an official member of the Forbes Finance Council. Kameir has been a tech entrepreneur since the dial-up days, leading the merger of two of the earliest internet service providers as general counsel for Nikoma, today part of the largest European ISP. His current focus includes tokenization strategies, smart contracts, and virtual asset investing. Kameir will discuss the current state of security tokens. - 14 January — Matthew Aaron , Founder of Crypto101
Matthew Aaron is the founder and host of Crypto 101, a podcast focused on educating the average consumer on the biggest names, technologies, and projects in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry. Aaron will discuss his experiences in crypto over the past couple of years and will share insights from his book, Johnny’s Guide to Cryptocurrency. - 16 January — Nicolas Van Hoorde, Co-Founder & CEO of Delta
Nicolas Van Hoorde is the CEO of Delta, a free Bitcoin and cryptocurrency portfolio tracker app. The app tracks coin prices and market charts, providing alerts from several blockchain projects, including OST. Van Hoorde will discuss trends in crypto, his success with Delta, and growth strategies for blockchain-based projects. - 30 January — Joseph Pallant, Founder of Blockchain For Climate
Joseph Pallant has been active in the carbon market since 2004, providing project development expertise and strategic direction across private, public, and NGO endeavors. He is the founder of CPS Carbon Project Solutions Inc., a pioneering offset-development firm and Blockchain for Climate Foundation, putting the Paris Agreement on the blockchain.
People of OST
For “People of OST,” we will feature recruiting director Ira Merchant, identity product manager Shlomi Azran, and engineering director Balakrishna Hebbar. People of OST is a weekly segment in which we sit one-on-one with an OST team member to learn about what happens behind the scenes, getting to know the individuals behind the OST project. Check out our latest interview with Martin Schenck, OST’s senior blockchain engineer.
What topics interests you most?
Let us know the topics you’d like to see discussed on OST LIVE. We’ll keep them in mind when scheduling future guests. Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch live and meet community members in the live chat. You can also find OST LIVE on your favorite podcast app, including: iTunes, Alexa, Spotify, CastBox, Google Play, TuneIn, Stitcher, PodBean, Overcast, and Player FM.
About OST
OST blockchain infrastructure empowers new economies for mainstream businesses and emerging DApps. OST leads development of the OpenST Protocol, a framework for tokenizing businesses. In September 2018 OST introduced the OpenST Mosaic Protocol for running meta-blockchains to scale Ethereum applications to billions of users. OST KIT is a full-stack suite of developer tools, APIs, and SDKs for managing blockchain economies. OST partners reach more than 300 million users. OST has offices in Berlin, New York, Hong Kong, and Pune. OST is backed by leading institutional equity investors including Tencent, Greycroft, Vectr Ventures, and 500 Startups.
