Bitcoin Maximilist Says Altcoins Are 'Far, Far Behind,' Plus Ethereum, Litecoin, Ripple and XRP: Crypto Media Buzz

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A crush of interviews, debates, podcasts and more are hitting the crypto scene on a daily basis. Here’s a look at some of the highlights.

Bitcoin maximalist Murad Mahmudov talks with Anthony “Pomp” Pompliano, outlining the “ultimate crypto argument” and how it can prevail over fiat currency and tap into trillions of dollars. Mahmudov explains why he believes Bitcoin is the strongest cryptocurrency of them all, harder and sounder than fiat and gold, and that altcoins are far, far behind Bitcoin.

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt talked about the potential of Ethereum with economist Tyler Cowen.

The latest episode of CBNC’s Crypto trader features Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, ShapeShift founder Erik Voorhees, VanEck digital assets leader Gabor Gurbacs and Bitcoin Cash evangelist Roger Ver.

SEB, a Swedish financial group and longtime Ripple partner, says it is now moving billions of dollars using Ripple’s xCurrent payment platform.

We're really proud to be working with Paula and her team at SEB. Super results from a great customer and Ripple partner. #internetofvalue https://t.co/dofzGFJZ1V

— Marcus Treacher (@marcus_treacher) November 7, 2018

An independent XRP developer reveals a project to add the XRP Tip Bot to Amazon Alexa.

https://twitter.com/XRPTrump/status/1060025053134315525

Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne talks about the government’s role in regulating crypto and blockchain, and what it will take for crypto to achieve worldwide adoption.

Crypto skeptic Paul Krugman goes head-to-head with Andreessen Horowitz general partner Katie Haun on the viability of crypto.

Litecoin creator Charlie Lee talks about how far Bitcoin and cryptocurrency can go.

Vitalik Buterin gives a keynote address at DevCon 4 on dramatically improving the scalability of Ethereum, and what it will take for the platform to achieve Serenity.