Divi Coins wants to make their cryptocurrency as convenient and accessible as possible. The Divi Project is a new crypto company that closed their initial coin sale in November. The new crypto is looking to replace exchanges like Paypal or Venmo.
Geoff McCabe is the Co-founder and CEO at The Divi Project Tim Sanders is the CMO at The Divi Project. The pair joined Cheddar to explain why they think their new cryptocurrency will lead the market. Sanders stresses that as a company, Divi is attentive and responsive to their consumers' needs.
McCabe believes that in the future all cryptocurrencies will be interchangeable and exchanged via digital wallets. So for Divi, the key is to be adopted and trusted by as many people as possible. In terms of future steps, The Divi Project is looking to build out their own blockchain and wallet.
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The world's number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 has surpassed 40 million.
Nokia says it has been tapped by NASA to build the first cellular communications network on the moon.
Christian Gormsen, Eargo CEO, joined Cheddar to discuss the hearing aid company going public. and also about the path to expanding insurance coverage to include hearing aids.
Pfizer CEO says it can't seek emergency authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine before the third week of November — and that's if everything goes well.
A trio of scientists is championing a controversial alternative to coronavirus lockdowns in a 500-word document called the Great Barrington Declaration, which is stirring up significant backlash from other public health experts.
Panera is doing its part to go green, upgrading its menu options to include the carbon footprint of each item. CEO Niren Chaudhary joined Cheddar to break down food production's link to climate change.
Former NASA astronaut, Scott Kelly provides some insight into the impacts of being isolated, particularly as people around the world experience it amid the coronavirus pandemic.
US Scientists calculate that Earth hit its warmest September on record last month. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Wednesday said there's nearly a two-to-one chance that 2020 will end up as the hottest year on record.
Facing public skepticism about rushed COVID-19 vaccines, U.S. health officials are planning an extra layer of safety scrutiny for the first people vaccinated when shots become available.
