From the Front Page - Let's Talk Bitcoin!
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Let's Talk Bitcoin! #226 The Unicorn is Exempt
June 30th, 2015 by
adam ##On Todays Show [Stephanie](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/stephanie), [Adam](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/adam) and [Andreas](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/andreas) discuss the recently released [New York Bitlicense](https://coincenter.org/2015/06/our-thoughts-on-the-bitlicense-california-is-winning/) as well as some [better definitions from CoinCenter](http://coincenter.org/2015/04/state-digital-currency-principles-and-framework/) that they might have been a... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #225 The New Renaissance
June 27th, 2015 by adam #On Todays Show ##[Arthur S. Falls](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/legendface66) joins forces with [Adam B. Levine](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/adam) in a new, twice monthly show exploring the intersection of **disruption**, **open source** and **the individual** they call **[The New Renaissance](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/blog/the-new-renaissance)**. **Note: If you were one of the first 600 people to listen to this episode, you heard a version missing about 20 m... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #224 - Rating Wallets with the Open Bitcoin Privacy Project
June 23rd, 2015 by adam ##On Todays Show [Stephanie](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/), [Adam](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/adam) and [Andreas](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/andreas) talk to [Justus Ranvier](http://bitcoinism.liberty.me/), one of the founders of the [Open Bitcoin Privacy Project](http://openbitcoinprivacyproject.org) about [their first report](http://www.openbitcoinprivacyproject.org/2015/05/spring-2015-wallet-privacy-rating-report/), what it means and how you can get ... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #223 Some Other Castle
June 20th, 2015 by adam ##On Todays Show * [Adam](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/adam) interviews Daniel Larimer, Founder of the [Bitshares project](http://www.bitshares.org). It's been almost two years since the project got started, we talk about what's happened, what they've learned and what comes next. --- ###Subscribe to the [**LTBn All Podcasts feed**](http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheDailyBitcoinShow) or the [**Let's Talk Bitcoin! show only feed**](http://feeds.feedburner.com/ltb/ltb) and neve... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #222 - Understanding Augur
June 16th, 2015 by adam ##On Todays Show * [Matthew Zipkin](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/pinheadmz) speaks with with Joey Krug (lead core dev) and Tony Sakich (marketing) about the upcoming decentralized prediction market Augur. Some of the topics covered are why they've chosen a fork of Ethereum as their vehicle, why decentralized prediction markets can be more than gambling and their concept of Reputation as a token that powers it all. --- ###Additional Links #####Links: * [How Augur Works V... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #221 Names and Places
June 13th, 2015 by adam ##On Todays Show * [Adam](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/adam) interviews Justin Newton of Netki, a service providing platform agnostic Wallet Names to solve the "Bitcoin Address" sharing problem. * Then, Adam speaks with Shay Zluf - One of the minds driving La'Zooz, a distributed ridesharing application looking to bring Hitchiking back as a reliable service to better use some of those 3.9 seats left empty in the average vehicle on the road. La'Zooz currently has a Token Sale act... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #220 The Blockchain Is Everything
June 9th, 2015 by adam ##On Todays Show * [Adam](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/adam) talks about his concept of "Idealists and Entrepeneurs" and presents two selections from the recent [Exponential Finance Conference](http://exponential.singularityu.org/finance/) * CNBC's Bob Pisani shares his enthusiasm for the Blockchain * Blythe Masters, formerly of JP MorganChase shares her perspective on the Blockchain and its potential. --- ###Subscribe to the [**LTBn All Podcasts feed**](http://feeds.feedbu... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #219 Understanding Payment Channels
June 6th, 2015 by adam ##On Todays Show [Stephanie](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/) and [Adam](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/adam) question [Andreas](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/andreas) about Microtransactions, Payment Channels and who holds the power in these new off-blockchain solutions. --- ###Subscribe to the [**LTBn All Podcasts feed**](http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheDailyBitcoinShow) or the [**Let's Talk Bitcoin! show only feed**](http://feeds.feedburner.com/ltb/ltb... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #218 Wallets Talking to Wallets
June 2nd, 2015 by adam ##On Todays Show * [Matthew Zipkin](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/pinheadmz) interviews **Chris Pacia**, the main guy behind [The Subspace Protocol](https://medium.com/@chrispacia/subspace-73059a1cff71), a new communications layer that would allow, among other things, individual user wallets to send payment requests directly from user to user. You can find this open source protocols [Github Repository here](https://github.com/cpacia/Subspace) --- ###Subscribe to the [**LTBn ... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #217 The Bitcoin Block Size Discussion
May 30th, 2015 by adam ##On Todays Show [Stephanie](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/), [Andreas](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/andreas) and [Adam](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/adam) speak first with Bitcoin Foundation Chief Scientist **[Gavin Andresen](https://twitter.com/gavinandresen)** about the Bitcoin Block Size debate, where it came from, why it matters and what he thinks we should do about it. During the second half of the show, Bitcoin Developer and outspoken block size i... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin #216 A Look at Ledger
May 26th, 2015 by adam ##On Todays Show * [Matthew Zipkin](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/pinheadmz) interviews **Thomas France**, CEO of [Ledger Wallet](https://www.ledgerwallet.com/), an inexpensive bitcoin hardware wallet available now --- ###Subscribe to the [**LTBn All Podcasts feed**](http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheDailyBitcoinShow) or the [**Let's Talk Bitcoin! show only feed**](http://feeds.feedburner.com/ltb/ltb) and never miss an episode again. ---- ##Credits for Episode 216 Con... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #215 Innovation On and Around the Blockchain
May 23rd, 2015 by adam ##On Todays Show * [Matthew Zipkin](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/pinheadmz) interviews **Melanie Shapiro**, CEO of [Case Wallet](www.choosecase.com), an advanced bitcoin hardware wallet coming soon. * [Adam B. Levine](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/adam) chats with **Gideon Greenspan**, CEO of CoinSciences and creator of the [CoinSpark](http://coinspark.org/) protocol, a colored-coins style layer built on top of bitcoin that allows new and different abilities and weak... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #214 - Refreshing Perspectives
May 19th, 2015 by adam ##On Todays Show Thanks to [Rob](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/rob) from the [Bitcoin Game](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/blog/category/the-bitcoin-game) for recording content on todays show, live at the Texas Bitcoin Conference. * We listen in on the Bitcoin in Latin America Panel, featuring Chris & Danny of the [Crypto Show](http://cryptoshow.com) as Moderators The Panel Features: >* Helena Margarido * Guillermo Peña Pantin * Pablo Gonzalez * Jose Rodriguez --- ... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #213 Undertow
May 16th, 2015 by adam ##On Todays Show [Stephanie](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/), [Andreas](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/andreas) and [Adam](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/adam) discuss the recent [FINCEN settlement with Ripple](http://www.fincen.gov/news_room/nr/pdf/20150505.pdf) and its implications both for the protocol and the cryptocurrency space as a whole. --- ###Subscribe to the [**LTBn All Podcasts feed**](http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheDailyBitcoinShow) or the ... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #212 Hypercapitalsm and the Austrian Approach
May 12th, 2015 by adam ##On Todays Show Thanks to [Rob](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/rob) from the [Bitcoin Game](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/blog/category/the-bitcoin-game) for recording content on todays show, live at the Texas Bitcoin Conference. * [Austin Fatheree](http://austin-fatheree.blogspot.com/) shares his idea for "Hypercapitalism" and how it's possible with available technologies rightnow. He lays out his plan to tweak our concept of capitalism, change the incentives and empower the wor... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #211 - The Slippery Slope
May 9th, 2015 by adam ##On Todays Show [Stephanie](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/stephanie), [Andreas](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/andreas) and [Adam](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/adam) catch up on Andreas new business [Third Key Solutions](http://thirdkey.solutions) and Stephanies recently completed [audiobook "The Book of Satoshi"](http://www.amazon.com/Book-Satoshi-Collected-Writings-Nakamoto/dp/B00WFA7J0C/). Then, Andreas breaks down the [Bitcointalk.org subpoena](h... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #210 Ancient History with Erik Voorhees
May 5th, 2015 by adam ##On Todays Show [Stephanie](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/stephanie), [Andreas](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/andreas) and [Adam](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/adam) speak with Jon and Erik of [Shapeshift.io](http://shapeshift.io/) about Erik's long history in cryptocurrency, the opportunities he's identified and the businesses he's built. --- ##..."It demonstrated the power of Bitcoin to do old business models in a new way... Showing them that **someth... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #209 The Tool for the Job
May 2nd, 2015 by adam ##On Todays Show * [Matthew](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/pinheadmz) speaks with Dan and Sebastien of [Syscoin](http://syscoin.org/), an alternative blockchain focused on utility. --- ##..."You could be running your [Prestashop](https://www.prestashop.com/) ecommerce based website that is everything that's always been familiar to you... **You've installed the Blockmarket plugin and sync'd your inventory** to the Syscoin Decentralized Marketplace on the blockchain and witho... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #208 Control and Responsibility
April 28th, 2015 by adam ##On Todays Show * [Adam](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/adam), [Andreas](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/andreas) and [Stephanie](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/stephanie) discuss improvements, trends, advantages and weaknesses as they've experianced them over the last few years. As bitcoin clients go native and adapt to the environments which surround them, are we gaining or losing? *This session was recorded the last week of March so some of the time refere... Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #207 - Unique Variations
April 25th, 2015 by adam ##On Todays Show * [Adam](https://letstalkbitcoin.com/profile/user/adam) speaks with Eric, Brandon and John - three of the founders behind Grantcoin whose belief distribution, incentives and a focus on merchant adoption are needed to reach a truly globally relevant token. We talk promise, pitfalls and who gets to decide if automated mining isn't the thing. > ##...Grantcoin is a way that people in their communities can participate in deciding where capital is going to flow... - Eric, Grant... Read More
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