Blog | David Orban

Amazing Block’s Podcast: TOKENIZING EVERYTHING!

July 20, 2021 / Interview, Technology

I was interviewed for Amazing Block’s Podcast called “TOKENIZING EVERYTHING!” about accelerating Blockchain adoption. Below you can find the video and the transcription: HostWelcome to the 34th episode of Tokenizing Everything, our weekly interview series with thought leaders in the blockchain industry. Today’s guest is David Orban, managing advisor at Beyond Enterprizes. Before we begin, […]

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Self Driving Cars are Here: Are We Ready?

July 14, 2021 / Technology, The Context

Self driving cars have been part of our imagination and technological aspirations for a long time. Now that they are here, the question is not if their features are ready for us, but if we are ready for them. This is not a dream anymore, and it is urgent that we not only think about

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Defi: Inclusive Opportunity for a New Finance

July 7, 2021 / Finance, Technology, The Context

Modern finance’s powerful tools, but also just simple lending and borrowing are unavailable to billions of people. Decentralized finance, or DeFi is a new generation of technologies that aims to eliminate inefficiencies, and emancipate billions of people with the help of modern finance. DeFi emerged over the course of the past few years, mainly based

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Joining Beyond Enterprizes

July 2, 2021 / Finance, General, Technology

I am happy to join Beyond Enterprizes as Managing Advisor. Brad Yasar and I have known each other and collaborated in the blockchain space for many years, and it makes a lot of sense to join forces. You can read the announcement on the Beyond Enterprizes website. Feel free to reach out to discuss blockchain

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Understanding Aliens Through AIs

June 30, 2021 / Space, Technology, The Context

Our desire to understand is boundless. We reach out with our robots in the solar system and with astronomical instruments all across the universe in the hopes of recording communications from alien civilizations. We operate under the assumption that we will be able to understand them, which could be wrong. But we can prepare for

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Living with AIs

June 23, 2021 / Technology, The Context

Artificial intelligence is going to permeate what you do, and learning to live with it is a skill that you must acquire in order to understand the world of today and tomorrow. Artificial Intelligence is a technology that has been simmering for decades and promising incredible breakthroughs described by science fiction books and movies. We

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El Bitcoinado

June 16, 2021 / Finance, Technology, The Context

When European explorers were conquering the South American continent, they were looking for the mythical city of El Dorado. Now “El Bitcoinado” is going to be the real opportunity for a new kind of economic revolution after El Salvador approved legislation to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender. This will come into force 90 days after

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The Judgement Call Podcast #14

May 20, 2021 / Interview, Technology

I was invited by Jared Erickson to participate in his podcast to talk about the future of humanity and the universe. In particular we went over: The forgotten story of COVID-19 spread in Europe in late 2019 What makes a Futurist? What does the Fermi paradox tell us about intelligent life in the universe? Is

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Season Finale

May 5, 2021 / Technology, The Context

When I started recording The Context several years ago, based on an idea and a conversation with my friend Massimo Curatella in Rome, I didn’t imagine that I would keep going with the determination, and the frequency that I found myself being able to deliver. It has been a wonderful experience, and I want to

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Torre Coach Democratizing Coaching

April 28, 2021 / Learning, Technology, The Context

Over the course of many years, I had the opportunity of meeting a lot of wonderful creative, passionate people. As I would hear their ideas, I would be becoming their advisor or their mentor. What are the necessary steps that they need to be making in order to maximize their opportunities, overcome their challenges and

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