SCS S01E08 - The $325MM EOS.IO fund, South Korea settles down, & MAIDSAF...

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It is Friday, the 26th of January, 2018 - Today I am joined by my co-hosts Mike and Jason ... Welcome Mike and Jason, thanks for joining the show today.

1. Frontrunning -> On todays show:
   
   1. Top Five report
      
   2. The bitcoin lightning network is up and running
      
   3. South Korea to tax crypto exchanges @ over 24% and creates a task force to oversee exchanges
      
   4. Our cryto focus this week is on EOS and their new VC partnership
      
   5. and lastly, the weekly miadsafe update.
      
   Okay …  Onward with the show and first topic
   
   
2. Topic #1 -- the weekly review of the top five crypto’s of the week.
   
   1. 
      
      
      1. Bitcoin
         
      2. Ethereum
         
      3. Ripple
         
      4. Bitcoin Cash
         
      5. Cardano
         
   2. Topic #2 -- news segment --
      
      1. https://cointelegraph.com/news/lightning-networks-pizza-day-first-ever-physical-purchase-on-lightning-network
         
      2. https://cointelegraph.com/news/s-korea-to-tax-crypto-exchanges-242-percent-in-line-with-existing-tax-policy
         
      3. https://cointelegraph.com/news/south-korea-intelligence-creates-task-force-to-oversee-local-cryptocurrency-exchanges
         
   3. Topic #3 -- ICO SEGMENT.   --
      https://steemit.com/eos/@eosio/block-one-and-mike-novogratz-s-galaxy-digital-announce-joint-venture-for-new-usd325-million-eos-io-fund
      
3. Topic #4 -- MAIDSAFE update
   Last week I mentioned MAIDSAFE's new video and said I would play it ... and then promptly forgot to play it. So here it is at the top: New MAID video
   
   1. Highlights:
      
      1. The SAFE Network Primer is now available from the MAIDSAFE website. See this forum post for more info. Please read it and share it widely!
         
      2. The new MAIDSAFE office in India is now open and they are currently looking to expand our team there - Javascript UI developer (x2), UI Designer (x1), Android Developer (x2) and .Net Developers (x2).
         
      3. Nadia Burborough is joining the Ayr office as a Technical Executive Assistant, starting this Friday.
         
      4. Support for streaming files (using the HTTP Range header) is being added to the Peruse browser. A new version of Peruse containing this feature will likely be released very soon.
         
      5. Today, they're publishing new versions of SAFE Client Libs: safe_app2 0.6.0, safe_authenticator1 0.6.0, safe_core 0.29.0, and ffi_utils1 0.5.0.
         
      6. The Routing milestones for Alpha-3 have been published. In the coming days, the Routing team will detail the first of these and commence with the tasks which will also be added to Jira.
         
      7. uTP is now working reliably in Crust. Also, Crust will soon have fully encrypted communications.
         
   2. For details on the technical updates this week and for greater detail with all of this weeks update please go the the SafeNet forum - see the link in the shownotes: https://safenetforum.org/t/maidsafe-dev-update-january-25-2018/
      
4. FIN -- That’s all we have today folks. I’d like to thank my co-hosts and our viewers for joining me today.  We hope you found the episode informative and helpful. Please subscribe, like, comment & share our video with others!  … Tune in next week for another interesting episode.