Reilly S. White, PhD 07:31
Kyle Guin 33:29
Benjamin A. Jones, PhD 54:43
Q&A 01:12:03
Welcome to the exciting world of cryptocurrency! In this Lobo Living Room Blockchain and Other Mysteries, UNM Faculty & Alumni Decipher Cryptocurrencies, Non-fungible Tokens, and Discuss Their Economic and Environmental Effects! A rare opportunity to get an in-depth look at the current digital phenomenon from some of the top minds in the field. Learn about this cutting-edge technology and how it can revolutionize the way we interact with the world. Our featured panelists include Benjamin A. Jones, PhD, Associate Professor of Economics; Reilly S. White, PhD, Associate Dean of Teaching and Learning and an Associate Professor of Finance; and Kyle Guin, Serial Entrepreneur. They discuss blockchain basics, the current state of crypto-mite, NFTs, and the future of decentralized finance. Graphs and figures showing the distribution of energy use and pollution emissions from crypto mining can be found in this presentation.
