Ep. 649 A New and Faster Internet with DoubleZero
In this conversation, Austin Federa, co-founder of DoubleZero, discusses the innovative vision behind the project aimed at revolutionizing internet infrastructure for blockchain technology. He explains the limitations of current systems and the need for a new physical fiber network that can support the demands of decentralized networks. The discussion covers the importance of multicast technology, the challenges posed by existing internet infrastructure, and the business case for upgrading to a more efficient system that can handle the future of blockchain transactions. He explains the significance of the internet's infrastructure in blockchain performance, the concept behind Double Zero, and the decentralized approach to building network contributions. The discussion also touches on the political landscape for crypto, the importance of incentivizing participation in the network, and the potential for repatriating crypto foundations to the U.S. as the industry evolves.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Double Zero and Austin Federa01:19 The Vision Behind Double Zero04:32 Innovative Technologies for Blockchain Connectivity11:48 Challenges of Current Internet Infrastructure15:40 The Business Case for Upgrading Internet Infrastructure21:13 The Future of Blockchain and Internet Integration22:23 Understanding Double Zero: The Name and Concept28:50 Integrating Double Zero Across Blockchain Networks32:49 The Centralization Threat in Technology34:30 Incentivizing Participation in the Network36:16 Mainnet Launch and Future Plans37:31 The Evolving Political Landscape for CryptoCheck out Plus500: https://plus500.comCheck out CoinFlip and use my code CRYPTO101 for a great deal: https://coinflip.techCheck out BODi and use my code CYPTO101 for a great deal: https://www.bodi.comCheck out NPR: https://npr.orgGet immediate access to my entire crypto portfolio for just $1.00 today! https://www.cryptorevolution.com/cryptnation-directGet your FREE copy of "Crypto Revolution" and start making big profits from buying, selling, and trading cryptocurrency today: https://www.cryptorevolution.com/freeMERCH STOREhttps://cryptorevolutionmerch.com/Subscribe to YouTube for Exclusive Content:https://www.youtube.com/@crypto101podcastFollow us on social media for leading-edge crypto updates and trade alerts:https://twitter.com/Crypto101Podhttps://instagram.com/crypto_101Guest Linkshttps://doublezero.xyz/https://x.com/Austin_Federa*This is NOT financial, tax, or legal advice*Boardwalk Flock LLC. All Rights Reserved 2025. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Fog by DIZARO https://soundcloud.com/dizarofrCreative Commons — Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported — CC BY-ND 3.0 Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/Fog-DIZAROMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/lAfbjt_rmE8▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Our Sponsors:* Check out NPR: https://npr.org* Check out Plus500: https://plus500.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy