Robert Wiecko, COO of Dash Core Group, interviewed by Joel Valenzuela and Mark Mason
summary
Event shows working payments: vending and coffee machines accepting Dash handle dozens of transactions and produce repeat buyers, with organisers reporting scores of attendees paying with Dash and roughly 50 on busy days. Core project claims major protocol features like chainlocks preventing 51% attacks and instant spendability. Operational changes include product management and faster releases after the team migrated to Slack, Confluence and JIRA and adopted Scrum, with teams tired but still meeting a year-end rollout target.
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chapters (14)
- 0:00Welcome and introduction
- 1:24Community experience and vending machines
- 2:26Dash Platform keynote excitement
- 3:50Evolution to Dash Platform complexity
- 5:38Architecture and team efforts
- 8:06First community event success
- 10:39Paying with Dash in real life
- 13:52Face-to-face community benefits
- 15:18Dash development progress
- 17:23Bitcoin price impact on Dash
- 18:47Core Group operational improvements
- 23:31Collaboration with funded orgs
- 24:53Community project growth
- 25:56Business partnerships at event
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