#402: The Fed Is Losing Money with Lyn Alden
Join Marty as he sits down with Lyn Alden to discuss the state of the Federal Reserve and inflation.
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7:12 - The myth of inflation and unemployment
13:39 - The problem with CPI as a metric
21:59 - Does the US have the fiscal capability to handle Fed policy?
26:04 - Nations abandoning USD reserve
31:30 - Bitcoin not yet big enough to settle international trade
34:07 - Lyn's view on current bitcoin
38:03 - Fedi pools and other centralizing factors
41:06 - Emerging markets driving adoption
44:44 - Supply side issues
47:38 - Fed unprofitable
51:39 - Glimmers of hope
55:52 - Will energy policy change?
1:08:58 - War drums
1:13:30 - Highlighting the solutions through Bitcoin
1:15:41 - Fed blindspots
1:20:16 - Wrapping up, plugs
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#401: Inflation Is Hitting The Real Estate Market And Bitcoin Urbanism
Join Marty as he sits down with Kelly Lannan to discuss the condition of infrastructure and the real estate market during this period of inflation, as well as Bitcoin Urbanism.
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9:55 - Riffing on infrastructure
17:18 - Current condition of real estate
22:43 - Marty asks question, are we in the eye of the storm?
27:04 - New home buyers are screwed
32:44 - Stopping the cycle with bitcoin
35:51 - Inflation is real, believe your lying eyes
45:42 - Debt slavery
49:03 - No man's land
50:46 - Hyperinflation looks near
56:57 - Diverting attention
1:01:18 - Bitcoin Urbanism
1:13:59 - Real estate is a shitcoin
1:16:14 - Strong Towns
1:19:08 - 15 Minute Cities
1:30:06 - The state of digital tech masks how bad it is
1:38:08 - California's decline
1:45:19 - Bitcoin fixes this
1:51:26 - Building on bitcoin
1:56:22 - Bullish vibes, plugs, wrapping up
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#400: We're Gonna Win Against Broken Money and Broken Culture with @sovereignbrah
Join Marty as he sits down with Chase, AKA Sovereign Brah, to discuss broken money, degenerate culture, energy, Bitcoin, and God.
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0:00 - Intro
5:37 - Divine Synchronicity
12:57 - Children are artillery against degenerate culture
20:58 - Broken money
27:03 - Debt slavery
31:30 - Threats to mining
35:39 - Future of Texas
38:19 - Ed Dowd's theory
42:33 - Awakening NPCs
51:48 - Blackpilled on leaders
54:35 - Whitepilled on Bitcoin
59:49 - Streaming sats
1:06:31 - Censorship resistance
1:13:44 - We're gonna win
1:20:35 - Who are we up against?
1:34:58 - Spreading the word
1:41:16 - Don't be a coomer
1:43:29 - Energy humiliation
1:48:11 - Carbon
1:54:37 - Nuclear
2:00:35 - Beef Initiative
2:01:51 - Wrapping up
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Rabbit Hole Recap #242: CashApp Users Bought Over $7B in Bitcoin Last Year
Silvergate Bank in trouble https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/03/02/silvergate-stock-drops-over-50-as-crypto-clients-flee-beleaguered-bank/ & https://twitter.com/DylanLeClair_/status/1593630883889778689/photo/2
Cashapp users bought $7.11 billion in bitcoin last year https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/content/files/2023/02/Block_Shareholder-Letter-4Q22.pdf
Block details global self custody wallet ambitions https://wallet.build/helping-customers-move-between-fiat-and-bitcoin-how-well-build[…]-to-bring-more-people-to-self-custody/
Block announces LSP operated by TBD https://cequals.xyz/
BTCPay Server Coinjoin Plugin https://twitter.com/MrKukks/status/1630221270246719489
Seedsigner v0.6.0 https://github.com/SeedSigner/seedsigner/releases/tag/0.6.0
ColdCard MK4 v5.1.0 https://blog.coinkite.com/5.1.0-released/
Sparrow Wallet v1.7.3 https://github.com/sparrowwallet/sparrow/releases/tag/1.7.3
BTCPay Server v1.8.0 https://github.com/btcpayserver/btcpayserver/releases/tag/v1.8.0
Stack Wallet v1.5.44 https://github.com/cypherstack/stack_wallet/releases/tag/build_131
Nunchuk and Coinkite Strategic Partnership https://nunchuk.io/blog/nunchuk-coinkite
Naira Crisis Fueling Bitcoin Adoption https://www.forbes.com/sites/abubakarnurkhalil/2023/03/01/nigerian-election-and-naira-crisis-is-fueling-bitcoin-adoption/
Bitcoin Optech Launches Podcast https://twitter.com/bitcoinoptech/status/1630613222389694474
Freedom Money EP5 https://youtu.be/kXzcVAXiZeE
6:36 - Opening riff
32:47 - Dashboard
34:24 - Matt's the Jim Cramer of mempools
47:05 - Silvergate
1:06:18 - Mandibles Mandibles Mandibles
1:21:34 - Cashapp bitcoin sales
1:26:52 - Block wallet
1:31:24 - Block LSP
1:34:14 - BTCPay WabiSabi
1:54:26 - Seedsigner v0.6.0
1:56:17 - ColdCard Mk4 v5.1.0
2:00:26 - Sparrow v1.7.3
2:01:36 - BTCPay Server v1.8.0
2:02:22 - Stack Wallet v1.5.44
2:04:32 - Boostagrams
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#399: Bitcoin Mining is Igniting an Engineering Renaissancewith Rete and Isaac from Cathedra
Join Marty as he sits down with Rete Browning and Isaac Fithian from Cathedra to discuss the origins of off-grid bitcoin mining, their findings on over/underclocking ASICs, and the direction the mining industry is headed.
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7:38 - Great American Mining: Origins
18:24 - The state of off grid mining
22:17 - Designing for diverse domains
24:01 - Deadly details
31:09 - Pioneer challenges
34:57 - Applying bitcoin and mining everywhere
39:52 - Cathedra research on over/underclocking
48:29 - How heat affects chips
53:34 - Finding the sweet spot
56:47 - The future of mining and energy
1:12:55 - Changing the ASIC market
1:19:40 - Bullish vibes, creating an engineering renaissance
1:31:27 - Wrapping up
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#398: Replit, AI, and Bitcoin with Amjad Masad
Join Marty as he sits down with Amjad Masad to discuss Replit, why AI is not to be feared, and how it merges with Bitcoin to provide hope.
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5:43- The beginning of Replit
13:46 - Replit's utility
15:34 - Replit's goals
22:03 - The marriage of bounties, bitcoin and AI
29:09 - Stakwork
31:37 - Is AI a Pandora's Box?
41:09 - AI impact on workforce
44:55 - Incoming social changes
53:01 - Bitcoin is hope, the way out must be built
58:17 - What's needed to drive bitcoin adoption?
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Rabbit Hole Recap #241: It's All So Tiresome
This week Marty and Matt discuss
bluewallet shutting down default lightning wallet april 30th https://bluewallet.io/sunsetting-lndhub/
marco falke stepping down as maintainer https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/marco-falke-steps-down/
tropic square open source secure elements completes first round of testing https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/tropic-square-completes-initial-testing-on-chip
OP_Vault proposal https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/0204c9a1f9a9075f2483450f1bab034d453270b7/bip-vaults.mediawiki
Congressman Tom Emmer introduces anti CBDC bill https://twitter.com/GOPMajorityWhip/status/1628397390024638466
blastr nostr relay implementation https://github.com/MutinyWallet/blastr
twitter launches “coins” https://twitter.com/Tree_of_Alpha/status/1628466657789202440
freedom money ep 4 https://youtu.be/MWmfDSxtvi0
nashville energy and mining summit panels released to podcast feed https://twitter.com/bitcoinpark_/status/1627700730030342144
coinbase launches shitcoin layer 2 network “base”
https://base.org/
0:00 - Is Last of Us the first good video game adaptation?
4:24 - Mandibles Mandibles Mandibles interview
7:59 - Dashboard interrupted by real estate shower thoughts
19:10 - Marty sets up to lose some sats
20:41 - Blue Wallet closing custodial lightning
34:44 - Twitter vs Nostr
43:58 - Marco Falke steps down
54:30 - OP_VAULT and speedy trial
1:13:50 - Tom Emmer anti-CBDC bill
1:29:00 - Mutiny Wallet Blastr
1:32:57 - Freedom Money episode 4
1:34:27 - Bitcoin Park Mining Summit podcast release
1:35:50 - Coinbase Base
1:40:00 - Flow 2.0
1:42:58 - Shoutouts and Booatagrams
1:55:06 - Marty pays up
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#397: Nostr and Lightning Are The Real Web 3.0 with Myles Snider
Join Marty as he sits down with Myles Snider for a very bullish discussion of Nostr and the Lightning Network.
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8:40 - Nostr's improved a lot
17:16 - The business opportunity of Nostr
19:46 - What makes a good relay?
24:15 - Nostr+LN is the real web 3.0
34:30 - Myles's background
37:35 - Proof of Stake is bad for the soul
44:28 - Finding LN
50:35 - Kollider
1:07:42 - Ordinals
1:18:37 - Bullish on lightning
1:35:46 - Nostr wishlist
1:42:53 - Wrapping up
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Rabbit Hole Recap #240: Bitcoin is the Only True Stablecoin
This week Marty and Matt discuss:
“Stable Coins” Under Fire https://twitter.com/ODELL/status/1590454881223028736
Fedimint Hackathon Winners https://www.fedi.xyz/blog/fedimint-hackaton-winners
Strike launches Sending API https://docs.strike.me/walkthrough/sending-payments/
Breez launches SDK https://medium.com/breez-technology/lightning-for-everyone-in-any-app-lightning-as-a-service-via-the-breez-sdk-41d899057a1d
Jam v0.1.5 https://github.com/joinmarket-webui/jam/releases/tag/v0.1.5
Elements v22.1 https://github.com/ElementsProject/elements/releases/tag/elements-22.1
Blixt v0.6.4 https://github.com/hsjoberg/blixt-wallet/releases/tag/v0.6.4
Passport v2.0.6 https://github.com/Foundation-Devices/passport2/releases/tag/v2.0.6
Seed Tool v2.0.2 https://github.com/BitcoinQnA/seedtool/releases/tag/2.0.2
Wyoming Private Keys Bill https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2023/HB0086
SATSx Hackathon https://www.meetup.com/pleb-lab/events/290888354/
Freedom Money E3 with Janine https://youtu.be/xTfY5TjuN2A
6:13 - Chemical fires, UFOs, and the Eagles lost
14:30 - Silent.link shill
16:49 - Dashboard
22:03 - Stablecoins unstable
33:06 - Fediment hackathon winners
40:20 - Bing became Skynet
42:48 - Strike sending API
46:30 - Breez SDK
50:21 - JAM v0.1.5
53:33 - Elements v22.1
55:04 - Blixt v0.6.4
55:32 - Passport v2.0.6
56:45 - Seed Tool v2.0.2
58:29 - Shoutouts and boostagrams
1:08:53 - Mr. Bent weather report
1:12:58 - Wyoming private keys bill
1:17:53 - Sad news for a ride or die freak
1:19:38 - Bitcoin events to attend instead of SXSW
1:28:18 - Freedom Money episode 3
1:30:22 - Macro brief
1:37:52 - Wrap up
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#396: How To Get Hired In Bitcoin with Bitcoin Talent Co.
Join Marty has he sits down with Andy Thompson and Michael Tanguma from Bitcoin Talent Co. to discuss the process of finding talented individuals to work for bitcoin companies.
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6:52 - Andy's background
11:00 - Bitcoin's intellectual capital bottleneck
14:55 - Reaching out for talent
20:14 - Understanding bitcoiners offers an edge
23:06 - Education
27:42 - Recruiters are the first laid off
29:46 - Recruiting pains in rapidly growing companies
32:09 - Back to education
36:25 - Crediting contributors
40:24 - Addressing concerns of bitcoin being too niche
44:15 - Everyone's going to need bitcoin knowledge
49:10 - BTCo just launched, what's next?
51:22 - The design bounty
52:56 - Comparison to jobs boards and general recruitment industry
59:38 - Common blunders in recruiting
1:05:25 - HEY YOU! Get a bitcoin job!
1:07:01 - Final thoughts
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Rabbit Hole Recap #239: End of a Wild Week with NVK and Dern
This week Marty and Matt and Joined by NVK and BitDern to discuss:
Sparrow Wallet v1.7.2 https://github.com/sparrowwallet/sparrow/releases/tag/1.7.2
Zeus v0.7.2 https://github.com/ZeusLN/zeus/releases/tag/v0.7.2
BTCPay Server v1.7.6 https://github.com/btcpayserver/btcpayserver/releases/tag/v1.7.6
coldcard q1 https://coldcard.com/docs/coldcard-q1
local bitcoins shutting down https://localbitcoins.com/service_closure/
search Freedom Money on youtube to watch ODELL's new series
4:03 - Surprise party rip!
6:16 - Bitdevs open source
14:19 - Coldcard Q1
24:12 - Nostr
38:20 - Fedi pool
47:51 - Matt the pro surfer
51:20 - Regulatory clamp down and its effects
1:21:51 - NVK the pro podcaster
1:25:48 - Cathedra underclocking data
1:32:21 - Software updates
1:36:19 - Shoutouts and boostagrams
1:42:13 - Scrib shill
1:50:13 - RIP LocalBitcoins
1:51:59 - Gary: not your keys not your coins
1:54:50 - Wrap up
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#395: How The Jabs Killed Gut Health with Dr. Sabine Hazan
Join Marty has he sits down with Dr. Sabine Hazan to discuss microbiomes, the damaged caused to gut health by both Covid and the vaccine, and standing up for the truth.
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6:31 - Broad explanation of microbiomes
11:11 - Observations during Covid
17:17 - Jabs kill microbiome
21:16 - Trusting compliant messengers over dissonant doctors
28:47 - Humanity medically shot itself in the foot
31:13 - How to regrow (and technical hiccups)
33:14 - Freedom and truth
40:06 - Keeping your body healthy
46:43 - Wrapping up, plugs
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#394: Warrior Cultures, True Friendship, Bitcoin and Austrian Economics with Aleks Svetski
Join Marty as he sits down with Aleks Svetski to discuss vol. 5 of The Bitcoin Times, as well as the impact modernity has had on male bonds, the values Bitcoiners should instill in the future, and narrowing focus as one gets older.
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5:22 - The time for wandering is over
8:08 - Defining friendship
12:06 - The bonds of warrior cultures
15:29 - Bushido of Bitcoin
17:58 - The impact of schooling
23:11 - Quality over quantity, the value of restraint
30:13 - Moral corruption
40:35 - The Bitcoin Times vol. 5: The Austrian Edition
48:47 - Next edition: Energy
54:40 - Climate LARPing and "sustainable" energy
1:05:53 - Order and entropy
1:08:24 - The Twitter hazard
1:10:51 - Narrowing focus
1:16:33 - How to sell running a node
1:23:52 - Plugs
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Rabbit Hole Recap #238: The Government Rugpulls Have Escalated
This week Marty and Matt discuss:
Lebanon officially devalues currency 90% https://www.reuters.com/markets/currencies/lebanon-sharply-devalues-official-exchange-rate-central-bank-says-2023-02-01/
prime trust loses texas license, swan and fold users can no longer buy, strike unaffected
ordinal inscriptions controversy
strike commerce launches with clover point of sale systems https://twitter.com/jackmallers/status/1618731420998049798
joinmarket v0.9.9 https://github.com/JoinMarket-Org/joinmarket-clientserver/releases/tag/v0.9.9
btcpay critical vulnerability disclosure https://blog.btcpayserver.org/btcpay-server-cve-2022-32984/
strike expands remittance service to phillipines https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/strike-expands-remittance-feature-to-phillipines/
eu chat control law is fucked up https://mullvad.net/en/blog/2023/2/1/eu-chat-control-law-will-ban-open-source-operating-systems/
freedom money ep 1 with gigi https://youtu.be/6Tr4-DL1c1s
5:54 - Opening riff
7:53 - Dashboard
11:53 - Nation state rug pulls
33:33 - Prime Trust out of Texas
43:35 - Governments hate milk and eggs
54:58 - Ordinals controversy
1:24:26 - Luxor ASIC exchange
1:27:22 - Strike Phillipines remittances
1:30:03 - Shoutouts and boostagrams
1:43:16 - An abrupt wrap up
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#393: Value 4 Value Music with Sam & Michael from Wavlake
Join Marty as he sits down with Sam Means and Michael Rhee to discuss Wavlake, the current issues with the music industry, and how to orange pill people with cool products.
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6:14 - Technical issues right out the gate
8:04 - Artist monetization struggles
11:43 - Wavlake explained
15:02 - The publishing company model
19:48 - V4V audience interaction
21:56 - V4V artist profit
25:01 - Other models to integrate
29:17 - Building a music index
33:17 - Changing the artist mindset
38:34 - Podcasts vs music
43:50 - Orange pilling through music
46:38 - Nostr
57:41 - Artists are sick of the current model
1:03:07 - Playing the slow game
1:06:50 - Wavlake causing incentive change
1:10:56 - Using V4V to improve recommendations
1:13:16 - Future of LN
1:17:20 - V4V boosts are growing in general
1:22:54 - Lightning store
1:28:15 - Plugs and final thoughts
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#392: Resisting Online Surveillance with Viktor from IVPN
Join Marty as he sits down with Viktor Vecsei from IVPN to discuss online privacy and the surveillance traps set by online companies, including most VPNs.
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Pod
6:10 - VPN convention
10:42 - VPNs explained
16:23 - VPN traps
19:23 - TOR
23:10 - Running your own VPN
26:30 - Vetting VPN services
35:23 - Wireguard
39:28 - Paying for a VPN privately
42:09 - LN privacy and Monero
45:33 - Fedimint
53:14 - Viktor's story, don't be a coomer
1:05:55 - Attacks on IVPN
1:07:59 - How the current internet makes VPNs necessary
1:12:22 - Expanding IVPN
1:17:34 - State attack vectors on VPNs
1:22:50 - Final thoughts
1:26:02 - Plugs
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#391: The Epidemic of Sudden Deaths with Ed Dowd
Join Marty as he sits down with Ed Dowd to discuss excess deaths in recent times, the ever changing narratives surrounding Covid and the jabs, and how to move forward as the credibility of institutions crumbles.
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5:10 - Update on findings in the last 10 months
10:29 - The censorship is obvious now
12:29 - What is the censorship hiding?
15:26 - Continuous jabs seem to only make things worse
17:43 - Making peace after the social conflict
20:50 - Collapsing workforce
23:37 - The deaths are getting conspicuous
28:42 - The system may be preparing for a takeover
33:05 - Bitcoin and its psyop impersonators
35:40 - Hedge fund
38:05 - Opportunities for entrepreneurs
40:04 - Everyone's on medication
45:29 - Will the NPCs ever catch on?
48:36 - Will the country start to fragment?
51:31 - Energy disaster
54:50 - Final thoughts
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Rabbit Hole Recap #236: Bitcoin Mining Saves Animals
This week Marty and Matt discuss:
- 196 Members of Congress Took FTX Money https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/01/17/congress-ftx-problem-1-in-3-members-got-cash-from-crypto-exchanges-bosses/
- Congo National Park Relies on Hydro Powered Bitcoin Mine https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/01/13/1066820/cryptocurrency-bitcoin-mining-congo-virunga-national-park/
- BIP 329 Merged: Standard for Wallet Label Exports and Imports Between Wallets https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0329.mediawiki
- Blixt Wallet v0.6.2 https://github.com/hsjoberg/blixt-wallet/releases/tag/v0.6.2
- Understanding The COLDCARD Mk4 Security Model and Secure Element Use https://blog.coinkite.com/understanding-mk4-security-model/
- US Law Enforcement Agencies Surveil Over 150M Financial Transactions of Americans Without a Warrant https://www.wsj.com/articles/little-known-surveillance-program-captures-money-transfers-between-u-s-and-more-than-20-countries-11674019904
- Lightning Summit at Bitcoin Park https://www.meetup.com/bitcoinpark/events/291052525/
5:55 - Safari Matt
11:18 - Mining Summit recap
35:34 - FAA theories
39:42 - Dashboard
42:25 - Lightning Summit and Bitcoin Takeover
44:40 - FTX money went to 1/3 of Congress
46:26 - GTX
52:59 - Congo hydroelectric mining
59:19 - Breaking Cashapp LN news
1:02:08 - Bitzlato
1:07:21 - Marty leaks security details
1:08:10 - BIP 329
1:14:40 - Shoutouts and Boostagrams
1:20:58 - Blixt 0.6.2
1:22:06 - Understanding Coldcard security
1:29:49 - US financial surveillance
1:35:29 - Mandibles Section: Bank of Japan rushes in
1:38:56 - We're already in a recession
1:47:22 - Tech layoffs
1:51:21 - Saudi fading petrodollar
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#389: Hydroelectric Bitcoin Mining is Changing Lives in Congo's National Park with Adam Popescu
Join Marty as he sits down with Adam Popescu to discuss the impact of the hydroelectric power plant and associated Bitcoin mine in Congo's Virunga National Park.
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5:11 - Why Virunga?
11:51 - Importance of energy for improving human life
13:57 - Setting the scene
20:45 - Involvement of a Belgian Prince
25:46 - Jobs provided by the hydroelectric plant
27:55 - The Bitcoin mine
30:32 - Risk of violent threats to the Bitcoin mine
38:02- The lives in Africa improved by Bitcoin
39:53 - How the Virunga mine improves Bitcoin's image
44:38 - Disagreements on the value of regulation
47:51 - Fix the money, fix the world
51:17 - Plugs and wrapping up
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#388: OP_VAULT and Bitcoin Governance with James O'Beirne
Join Marty as he sits down with James O'Beirne to discuss the OP_VAULT proposal, the way Bitcoin Core is governed, and some bearish vibes.
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6:23 - Opening riff
9:45 - OP_VAULT
12:18 - Origins of covenants
16:02 - Further iterations and designing the best vault
21:18 - Explaining vaults
25:36 - UTXO batching
27:32 - Use cases
32:29 - Ideal UX
37:03 - Feedback on the opcode
42:22 - Zooming out on implications
43:47 - Back to mailing list feedback
45:48 - When is the BIP coming?
48:09 - Bitcoin core governance
55:55 - Bitcoin ossification
59:32 - How should governance change?
1:06:43 - New blood in Core project
1:10:04 - Bearish vibes
1:16:51 - Is there room for project managers?
1:20:13 - Supporting new developers
1:29:53 - Bearish again
1:32:17 - Back to OP_VAULT
1:37:30 - Plugs and closing riff
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#387: Building Lightning Network Infrastructure with Graham Krizek from Voltage
Join Marty as he sits down with Graham Krizek to discuss the progress of Voltage over the last 2 years, how the lightning network's doing, and where it's going from here.
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6:47 - Back on the show after 2 years
9:06 - What's Voltage?
14:23 - Witnessing growth of Voltage and LN
17:43 - What have been LN's biggest strides?
19:44 - Could LN fail?
22:50 - VLS
25:17 - Favorite LN implementation?
27:10 - It's not really one network
30:06 - PTLCs
32:38 - There's lot's left new people to do
34:53 - Learning from and educating customers
41:07 - Making liquidity easier
45:09 - Flow and Surge
49:30 - Voltage privacy
50:16 - Competition for Voltage
55:45 - How's bitcoin doing in general?
58:44 - How does a Bitcoin company handle a potential long bear market?
1:01:43 - Conference fatigue
1:02:59 - Emerging markets driving adoption
1:06:53 - AI and value4value
1:10:29 - Will wallets consolidate?
1:11:48 - Future for Voltage
1:17:31 - Parting words
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#386: 3D Printing and CryptoCloaks with Rick V
Join Marty as he sits down with Rick V to discuss his 3D printed space heater mod for miners, the story of CryptoCloaks, and what it's like running a Bitcoin-based business.
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5:58 - Coffee rip!
8:23 - Questions on 3D printing
15:35 - CryptoCloaks
19:59 - Story of the space heater
23:36 - Temp limits on 3D printed parts
24:46 - What space heater ASICs can do for hash distribution
27:45 - Rick's Bitcoin story
30:43 - Everyone Bitcoiner should have a 3D printer
35:05 - Where 3D printing is going
38:15 - AI
44:22 - Back to CryptoCloaks
50:07 - UK store
51:01 - Word for entrepreneurs
53:47 - Running a bitcoin based business
1:03:16 - Narrative battle
1:10:05 - Ring drones
1:11:43 - What's next for CryptoCloaks
1:13:48 - Plugs
1:14:45 - Mining tangent
1:18:11 - Outro
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#385: 2022: Year In Review with David Collum
Join Marty as he sits down with David Collum to recap 2022. The discuss Ukraine, the recession, and so much jab shit-talking we didn't even bother putting this on YouTube.
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9:30 - Hocking loogies and snapping necks
13:58 - Rumors that the 3rd jab compromises immunity
17:02 - Brett Weinstein on Rogan
18:20 - Fauci
20:55 - Vax disaster
26:02 - dog
26:07 - Attitudes and responsibility of the medical community
30:45 - Only conclusion left is deliberate malice
36:04 - Australian data on birthrate
38:27 - Sportsball players dying in the field
42:13 - Speak out, get got
44:45 - Azov Regiment, MK Ultra, and Hollywood pedos
56:34 - SBF
1:04:44 - They tried to kill us with Covid
1:06:33- Who's in control and how much control do they have?
1:16:41 - Trans mind sickness
1:26:11 - Trudeau and Castro
1:27:29 - Where's the financial chaos going?
1:39:41 - Gold
1:49:55 - What's up with Japan?
2:00:00 - Inflation
2:09:30 - A story of redonkulous financial degeneracy
2:14:19 - Remember IndyMac?
2:18:28 - If everyone's mad at the start of the recession, what does the bottom look like?
2:21:00 - Talking monetization
2:24:34 - Bitcoin vs gold
2:31:50 - Family dynamics changed by economy
2:35:59 - Mining bitcoin
2:39:32 - Bullish on nuclear
2:44:29 - Marty is a lesbian woman with two children
2:46:06 - dog
2:52:04 - Ukraine
2:55:51 - Moon landing and flat earth
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Rabbit Hole Recap #234: Where's the money, Barry?!
This week Marty and Matt discuss:
- winklevoss blast silbert https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/gemini-cofounder-cameron-public-letter/
- dcg fires 30% of employees at genesis https://www.wsj.com/articles/crypto-lender-genesis-lays-off-30-of-staff-11672939434
- dcg shutters wealth management division https://www.theinformation.com/articles/genesis-parent-company-dcg-shutters-its-wealth-management-division
- silvergate lost $700m during ftx panic bank run https://www.wsj.com/articles/silvergate-raced-to-cover-8-1-billion-in-withdrawals-during-crypto-meltdown-11672895207
- coinbase pays NY Gov $50M implements stricter KYC https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/04/business/coinbase-settlement-anti-money-laundering.html
- electrum v4.3.3 https://github.com/spesmilo/electrum/blob/master/RELEASE-NOTES
- zeus v0.7.1 https://github.com/ZeusLN/zeus/releases/tag/v0.7.1
- bdk v0.26.0 https://github.com/bitcoindevkit/bdk/releases/tag/v0.26.0
- rust whirlpool implementation https://github.com/straylight-orbit/whirlpool-client-rs
- nunchuk adds collaborative custody subscriptions https://nunchuk.io/blog/introducing-the-honey-badger-wallet
- fedimint hackathon https://www.fedi.xyz/fedimint-hackathon
- new zoltan https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/content/files/2022/12/ZoltanPozsar-CreditSuisse-WarandCommodity-Encumbrance.pdf
10:30 - Opening riff
14:18 - Dashboard fakeout
16:12 - You could ski down the Dow Jones chart
19:50 - Dashboard for real
24:08 - Recession
31:53 - DCG
34:36 - Cameron Winklevoss's letter
36:11 - More DCG
40:19 - What's Gemini Earn?
47:24 - Cognitive dissonance of finance and crypto
50:25 - Humble stackers win out
52:32 - Luke Dashjr lost his coins
58:09 - Matt's new Coldcard guide
1:01:05 - Genesis cascade effect and Silvergate bank run
1:05:21 - IndyMac clip, volume warning
1:10:22 - Back to Silvergate
1:12:57 - Bitcoin over gold
1:18:52 - Bitcoin's marshmallow test
1:25:36 - Coinbase pays NY, gets stronger KYC
1:27:38 - Software updates lightning round
1:28:35 - Straylight Orbit
1:29:22 - Nunchuck
1:34:58 - The Coinbase ad
1:37:37 - Fedi hackathon
1:38:45 - Boostagrams
1:40:43 - Zoltan's back
1:45:25 - Closing riff
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Rabbit Hole Recap #233: A final Recap For The Rollercoaster Of A Year That Was 2022
This week Marty and Matt discuss:
- Another reminder to protect yourself if you used lastpass
- SBF “$250M bond” was BS https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2022/12/23/bankman-frieds-incredible-shrinking-250-million-bond/
- Bitfarms CEO resigns https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2022/12/29/2580596/0/en/Bitfarms-Promotes-Geoffrey-Morphy-to-Chief-Executive-Officer.html
- Gemini users file class action lawsuit https://www.forbes.com/sites/derickdavid/2022/12/28/gemini-faces-class-action-lawsuit-over-unregistered-interest-bearing-accounts/
- Samourai v0.99.98g https://medium.com/samourai-wallet/wallet-update-0-99-98g-the-stealth-mode-update-b11942f6cd74
- BTCPay v1.7.3 https://github.com/btcpayserver/btcpayserver/releases/tag/v1.7.3
- JAM now available on most major node packages https://jamdocs.org/software/installation/
- FROSTR multisig nostr https://twitter.com/utxoclub/status/1608049589478916096
- Twitter Data Breach https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/twitter-data-breach-400m-accounts-compromised/
- US Housing Chart https://twitter.com/ODELL/status/1608475551957749761
- Energy and Mining Week in Nashville bitcoinpark.co
- Free Open Source Contributor Tickets to Bitcoin 2023 https://b.tc/conference/open-source-contributors
- Demand response affecting hashrate https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-1295-arctic-blast-affected-btcoin-hashrate/
- Argo sells Helios site to Galaxy for $65m and gets a $35m line of asic backed credit from Galaxy https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/galaxy-to-acquire-helios-bitcoin-mining-facility-from-argo-blockchain-864890876.html
10:19 - Marty visited Pubkey
15:21 - The year of self custody
32:54 - Gemini class-action
34:00 - Dashboard
35:41 - Did miners save Texas from the arctic blast?
45:52 - Heating the house with miners
54:09 - Defending from infrastructure failure
1:03:44 - Mining summit in Nashville
1:04:50 - Galaxy acquires Argo Helios
1:10:27 - Reminder to protect yourself from LastPass breach
1:17:22 - SBF bullshit bond
1:22:00 - Stay humble and stack sats
1:24:32 - Bitfarms new CEO
1:28:40 - Boostagrams
1:31:32 - Samourai v0.99.98g
1:34:25 - BTCPayserver, same as last week
1:34:52 - JAM
1:37:16 - FROSTR
1:42:16 - Twitter data breach
1:48:17 - US housing market
1:53:37 - Open source tickets for Bitcoin 2023
1:58:24 - Closing the year
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