Coworking on the Blockchain
For less than 1 Euro, Blake booked a coworking hot desk for 1 day in Berlin. He used crypto and purchased through a blockchain coworking startup. Could this be a thing? Invented in 2005 by Brad Neuberg, coworking is a worldwide phenomenon. Many are familiar with WeWork, the largest coworking operation in the world with a multi billion dollar play. It can be a fantastic real estate play and a valuable service for startups and freelancers. We do a deep dive on coworking and two blockchain industry startups. 00:42 - BCH Hard Fork. 02:26 - What is coworking? 04:00 - How Brad Neuberg changed the way humans interact. 5:55 - Why should I go to the office? 07:20 - Pros and cons of coworking. 09:38 - Coworking and Real Estate 10:50 - How Blockchain can help coworking spaces? 11:35 - Tokenization of coworking Space 12:34 - What is Primalbase? 13:54 - Coffee shops vs coworking spaces. 17:06 - Is Primalbase sustainable as a business model? 19:05 - rent24: A global coworking operation. 19:40 - Coliving: Taking coworking to the next level. 23:45 - Regulations and hacking, the biggest risk of coworking tokenization. 24:58 - Matt asks Blake to book a Hot Desk for one day in Berlin.