Episodes

  • Polkadot for Beginners: Complete Audiobook, recorded by Abdulaziz Kamil

    Polkadot for Beginners: Complete Audiobook, recorded by Abdulaziz Kamil
    Sep 28 2022
    This is a complete audiobook of the treasury-funded book: Polkadot for Beginners, a non-technical guide to Decentralization, Blockchain, and Polkadot by Gbaci. It is ideal for beginners who want to get a snapshot of what blockchains are and get introduced to the technological design of Polkadot. However, there is surely something for everyone. main book index: https://linktr.ee/polkadotbook Try to stay up-to-date on the latest innovations in the ecosystem through Polkadot official channels on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/polkadot?s=21&t=yQtbwObkS_hg8Vkh9yobpg Discord: https://discord.gg/5MtRmCMv If you have any questions, you can ask them on the Discord server or send an email to https://support.polkadot.network.
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    3 hrs and 2 mins
  • Polkadot: An audiobook of Polkadot for Beginners by Gbaci, part 7

    Polkadot: An audiobook of Polkadot for Beginners by Gbaci, part 7
    Sep 28 2022
    This episode covers the last chapter of the book, Participating in the Network and Technical Appendix. Featured sections include: *How to participate in securing the network and governance; *What it means to be an ambassador. *How to stay up-to-date
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    20 mins
  • Polkadot: An audiobook of Polkadot for Beginners by Gbaci, part 6

    Polkadot: An audiobook of Polkadot for Beginners by Gbaci, part 6
    Sep 25 2022
    This episode covers Chapter 5: Participating in the Network. It explains one of the core value propositions of Polkadot, Interoperability. Featured sections include: *Parachain slot auctions & crowdloans; *Parathreads and how they operate; And brief overview of some Parachains including Acala, Moonbeam, HydraDX, Kilt etc. Comments, feedbacks and constructive criticisms are welcomed. Lets have it!
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    37 mins
  • Polkadot: An audiobook of Polkadot for Beginners by Gbaci, part 5

    Polkadot: An audiobook of Polkadot for Beginners by Gbaci, part 5
    Sep 18 2022
    Chapter 4: Governing the Network. It covered the following aspects: *what is Governance for? *What is the governance structure? *How are decisions made? *What is the lifecycle of a proposal? *How are votes calculated? *What happens after a referendum? *Criticisms of Polkadot Governance *Bounties *Spending proposals *Tips and *Funding the treasury. Please subscribe
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    35 mins
  • Polkadot: An audiobook of Polkadot for Beginners by Gbaci, part 4

    Polkadot: An audiobook of Polkadot for Beginners by Gbaci, part 4
    Sep 9 2022
    This episode covers Chapter 1, 2 and 3 of the book: Polkadot for Beginners: a non-technical guide to decentralisation, Blockchain and Polkadot by Gbaci. Chapter 1 introduces Polkadot as a whole, chapter 2 explains the network’s relay chain, its use case and architecture while chapter 3 explains how the network is secured. Don’t forget to subscribe and drop your questions, comments and criticisms. Enjoy!
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    32 mins
  • Polkadot: An audiobook of Polkadot for Beginners by Gbaci, part 3

    Polkadot: An audiobook of Polkadot for Beginners by Gbaci, part 3
    Sep 2 2022
    This episode covers: The How of Decentralization. Some of the featured explanations include: What a blockchain is and how it works; The evolution of blockchains; What a protocol is; What a smart contract is; and the rise of cross-chains. If this is your first time tuning in to the show, I highly recommend that you listening to the previous 2 episodes To catch the audiobook in its entirety Enjoy!
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    37 mins
  • Polkadot: An audiobook of Polkadot for Beginners by Gbaci, part 2

    Polkadot: An audiobook of Polkadot for Beginners by Gbaci, part 2
    Sep 1 2022
    We will be continuing with the Second part of the Audiobook recording of: Polkadot for Beginners: a non technical guide to Decentralization, Blockchain and Polkadot By Gbaci The segment covered in this episode is: The Philosophy of Decentralization Sit back and enjoy and don’t forget to subscribe!
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    18 mins
  • Polkadot: An audiobook of Polkadot for Beginners by Gbaci, Part 1

    Polkadot: An audiobook of Polkadot for Beginners by Gbaci, Part 1
    Sep 1 2022
    In this episode and the subsequent 6 to 7 episodes, you will be listening to an audiobook recording of a Polkadot treasury-funded book: Polkadot for Beginners: a non-techincal guide to Decentralization, Blockchain and Polkadot By Gbaci, Narrated by Abdulaziz Please subscribe so you won’t miss the rest of the book.
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    13 mins