From the Front Page - Let's Talk Bitcoin!
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Let's Talk Bitcoin! #365 El Petro and Money That Doesn't Work
May 13th, 2018 by
adam On Today's Episode of Let's Talk Bitcoin... Andreas, Stephanie, Jonathan and Adam are joined by [Alejandro](https://twitter.com/alegw) , an outspoken native Venezuelan who has been following El Petro since the beginning. We talk about the supposedly oil backed, supposedly decentralized cryptocurrency... If and how national cryptocurrencies could be done right... And how the bitcoin community who are on the outside looking in can help by donating to a [cryptocurrency endowment](https://alumnusb.org/donate/), [keeping up with or supporting local journalism](https://www.caracaschronicles.com/) and more. New Stuff: [Tip LTB via the Lightning Network!](https://tipltb.tokenly.com/) Or if you're a well connected node, open a channel to us! 02f[email protected]tipltb.tokenly.com:9735 Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #364 The Internet Of Money Five Years Later, Live & Uncut!
April 29th, 2018 by adam ##On Today's Episode of Let's Talk Bitcoin... Andreas Antonopoulos, Stephanie Murphy, Jonathan Mohan join Adam B. Levine to celebrate five years of Let's Talk Bitcoin! with a wide-ranging, in-person and uncut episode recorded live at the Music Box Theater in Chicago, IL along with 700 of our closest friends. This episode is not to be missed. Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #363 - Three Hitlers!
April 15th, 2018 by adam ##On Today's Episode... Stephanie Murphy, Andreas Antonopoulos, Jonathan Mohan and Adam B. Levine sit down for their last recording before they're all on-stage together in Chicago. **This week, topics include:** MtGox Back From the Dead? Joking, but not Joking, with Vitalik India's Latest Ban and what it could mean Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #362 Not What You'd Think
April 8th, 2018 by adam On Today's Episode of Let's Talk Bitcoin... Stephanie, Jonathan and Adam discuss stories recently in the news where the headlines don't exactly capture the significance of the underlying events. Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #361 The Wyoming Way
April 1st, 2018 by adam ##On Today's Episode... Adam, Andreas and Jonathan are joined by Caitlin Long, former president of Symbiont and founder of the Wyoming Blockchain Initiative, on their recent legislative victories and what this could mean. You can get involved with this change-making organization at https://t.me/wyomingblockchain or by visiting [http://wyomingblockchain.io/](http://wyomingblockchain.io/) Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #360 -Bitcoin Cash in Real Life
March 18th, 2018 by adam ##On Today's Episode of Let's Talk Bitcoin... Andreas, Stephanie, Jonathan and Adam are joined by [Chris Pacia](https://twitter.com/ChrisPacia), an engineer working on [OpenBazaar](https://www.openbazaar.org/) and a developer who regularly works with Bitcoin Cash. *Stay tuned for a special announcement within this episode on the upcoming 5 year anniversary of the Let's Talk Bitcoin! podcast.* Bonus: [Collaborate with Andreas on Mastering Ethereum](github.com/ethereumbook/ethereumbook) Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #359 All Satoshis are Fake Satoshis
March 11th, 2018 by adam ##On Today's Episode of Let's Talk Bitcoin... Andreas, Stephanie and Adam discuss appeals to authority in a blockchain world. **Segment 1:** Examining Ethereum's Paradox of Choice (or, _Why You Shouldn't Be An Elder_) **Segment 2:** You always wanted to buy Satoshi's book, right? (or, _All Satoshis are Fake Satoshis_) **Bonus:** [Collaborate with Andreas on Mastering Ethereum](github.com/ethereumbook/ethereumbook) Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #358 The Cartman Syndrome
March 5th, 2018 by adam ##On Today's Episode of Let's Talk Bitcoin... Adam, Andreas, Jonathan and Stephanie discuss the SEC's recent comments, Circle's Acquisition of Poloniex and where these events indicate we are on the march towards "legitimacy". After the break, cryptocurrency conferences have come a long way... Well, not **all** of them. Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #357 Real Lightning with Elizabeth Stark
February 25th, 2018 by adam ##On Today's Episode of Let's Talk Bitcoin... Adam and Andreas are joined by Elizabeth Stark, CEO and Co-Founder of Lightning Labs for a wide ranging discussion about the current state, and future potential, of this exciting open source technology. Some topics include: Splicing, Atomic Multi Path (AMP) Transactions, Neutrino, Negative Fees, Connecting Ethereum and Bitcoin through the same Lightning Network, and more! Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #356 - Privacy on the Blockchain with MimbleWimble
February 18th, 2018 by adam On Today's Episode of Let's Talk Bitcoin... Adam and Andreas are joined by Michael aka "YeastPlume", one of the developers of the GRIN project, a first real-life implementation of the MimbleWimble Privacy Protocol. Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #355 - Pachyderms and Politics
February 11th, 2018 by adam ##On Today's Episode of Let's Talk Bitcoin... Adam sits down with Peter Van Valkenburgh, Director of research at [CoinCenter.org](https://coincenter.org) to talk about the meaning and implications of the recent US Regulatory hearings on cryptocurrency. Then, the complete testimony plus question and answer session is presented for those who want to get the complete picture, or who are just curious about how both regulators and lawmakers are thinking about tokens in 2018. Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #354 - Angsty Validation
February 4th, 2018 by adam ##On Today's Episode of Let's Talk Bitcoin... Stephanie Murphy, Jonathan Mohan and Adam B. Levine sit down for a wide ranging discussion. Topics include... **Samsung & Sia in the Land of ASICs** **Telegram and the Not Invented Here fallacy** **Bearer Assets and Royal Validation?** Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #353 - Of Two Minds
January 28th, 2018 by adam ##On Today's Episode of Let's Talk Bitcoin... Stephanie Murphy, Jonathan Mohan and Adam B. Levine sit down with thinker and Author Charles Hugh Smith Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #352 - Lightning in Real Life
January 21st, 2018 by adam ##On Today's Episode of Let's Talk Bitcoin... Stephanie Murphy, Jonathan Mohan, Andreas Antonopoulos and Adam B. Levine kick off 2018 with a wide ranging conversation about what it's like using the lightning network in real life, lessons from the recently failed BitConnect scheme and a study exploring how decentralized Bitcoin and Ethereum really are. Full shownotes and links after the jump. Read More -
Participate in the LTBCOIN -> POET Swap
January 14th, 2018 by adam Normal episodes of LTB will resume next week. Today, Adam reminds early listeners and content creators about the LTBCOIN to Poet swap and answer some common questions. You can swap your LTBCOIN at letstalkbitcoin.com/ltbcoin-to-poe-exchange _Note: If you swapped your LTBCOIN more recently than September 2017, and you haven't yet received your tokens. Your POET will be included in the distribution at the end of the month._ Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #351 - Today and Tomorrow
December 24th, 2017 by adam ##On Todays Episode of Let's Talk Bitcoin, Stephanie, Andreas, Jonathan and Adam sit down for our last conversation of 2017. In this wide ranging discussion we talk about the current state of bitcoin usability, how best to handle the current environment and more. Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #350 - Such Great Heights
December 17th, 2017 by adam ##On Todays Episode of Let's Talk Bitcoin Andreas Antonopoulos rejoins Stephanie Murphy, Jonathan Mohan and Adam B. Levine to dissect the cryptocurrency bubble. Later, the discussion turns to troubled Venezuela's bi-polar approach to Bitcoin Mining while launching it's own Altcoin. And what is Crypto-Fiat anyways? Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #349 - A Little Diversion
December 10th, 2017 by adam ##On Today's Episode of Let's Talk Bitcoin.... Stephanie Murphy, Jonathan Mohan and Adam B. Levine catch up with Arthur Falls to discuss the current state and future prospects for Ethereum, and much more. Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #348 The Firedrill and the Flame
November 12th, 2017 by adam On Todays Episode of Let's Talk Bitcoin, Stephanie Murphy, Andreas Antonopoulos and Jonathan Mohan sit down with Adam B. Levine to discuss the late Segwit 2x upgrade, the Bitcoin Cash use-case, the implications of the Parity multi-sig wallet bug and more. Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! #347 - The Cycle Repeating
November 5th, 2017 by adam ##On Todays Episode... Stephanie Murphy and Jonathan Mohan sit down with Adam B. Levine to discuss: ###Topics All Time High, Accelerating Prices - Bubble or Validation? Tokens Celebrities and "Best Practices" In-Browser Mining, Winners and Losers Nationstates and the Adoption Cycle Read More
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