S4E42 Blockchain Gandalf on the Dark Arts of Smart Contracts

S4E42 Blockchain Gandalf on the Dark Arts of Smart Contracts

May 22, 2026 · 53 min · Season 4 · Episode 42

About this episode

Keir Finlow-Bates discusses the challenges and potential of Smart Contracts in Web3.

Keir Finlow-Bates is one of the most talented, mysterious and hirsute technicians in Web3, and he's identified a critical issue with Web3 today. You need to hear this... After tracking him down in frozen Finland, stalking him at a book signing in London, and buying all of his Amazon best-sellers to-date, he's agreed to join us on LinkedIn Live to share some important wisdom. We all know Smart Contracts are neither smart, nor (in most cases) contracts. But with the application of a little commercial and legal nouse, Keir recons he knows how to unlock billions in real world adoption for Blockchains? What's the secret, you say?... Well, you'd better join us to find out. And/or buy his latest book. Or both... Read the book here: https://mybook.to/sci

People in this episode

Host: Anthony Day

Guest: Keir Finlow-Bates

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Books & works: sci

Places: Finland, London

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