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Unhashed Podcast - Craig Wright and Primates
June 30th, 2021 by
BTCMedia On this episode of the Unhashed Podcast, Colin and Mario navigate our usual maze of conversational detours to touch on CSW's legal trolling, BTC businesses leaving China, The B Word, Bukele's Bitcoin airdrop, Africrypt scammers, CBDCs (seriously, what are they for?), and a very unusual listener lightning round question about children and surgeries, which leads us to the age-old question...what good is your appendix? Read More -
What Bitcoin Did - WBD318: Bitcoin Tech #2 - Nodes (Part 2) with Shinobi
June 29th, 2021 by BTCMedia Location: Remotely Date: Saturday 6th March Company: Block Digest Role: Host The core fundamental aspect of Bitcoin is its censorship-resistant nature; this is only possible because the network is meaningfully decentralised. Bitcoiners achieve decentralisation across the world, running nodes. These nodes maintain the network rules, known as consensus, and ensure all transactions and blocks are valid by keeping a copy of the entire history of the blockchain. Following my... Read More -
Bitcoin Magazine Podcast - Building Unstoppable Applications on Bitcoin with Chase Perkins
June 29th, 2021 by BTCMedia Chase Perkins Founder of Impervious.ai joins Christian for a rare in person interview at Bitcoin 2021! Chase is building a layer 3 technology on top of the Bitcoin Lightning Network which unlocks lightning based applications. Impervious.ai is building an API which would unlock the Lightning app layer and create apps that are censorship resistant, permissionless, and utilize lighting keys as identity. This is the next step in Lightning and Bitcoin offering an alternative infrastructure to the... Read More -
Block Crunch - Will Regulations Kill DeFi? What You Need to Know - Jake Chervinksy, Compound Labs, Ep. 152
June 29th, 2021 by BTCMedia Regulations are coming for DeFi. With the recent comments from the SEC, CFTC, FATF and the rest of the regulator alphabet soup - where is DeFi headed? DeFi's star lawyer and Compound Labs General Counsel, Jake Chervinsky (@jchervinsky) joins us in discussing: Why SEC is open-minded about DeFi CFTC's hostile stance towards DeFi exchanges How FATF's "travel rule" affects everyone Will regulations end DeFi as we know it? Host: Jason Choi (@MrJasonChoi). This show is not fina... Read More -
Bitcoin Audible - Read_538 - Fighting Monetary Colonialism with Open Source Code [Alex Gladstein]
June 28th, 2021 by BTCMedia "Monetary repression continues to be hidden, and not spoken of in polite circles. The reality today for the 182 million people living in CFA nations is that while they may be politically independent in name, their economies and money are still under colonial rule, and foreign powers still abuse and prolong that relationship to squeeze and exploit as much value from their societies and geographies as possible." - Alex Gladstein Another tour de force from Gladstein, this time breaking down ... Read More -
What Bitcoin Did - WBD317: What Traditional Investors Think of Bitcoin with Raoul Pal
June 25th, 2021 by BTCMedia Location: Remotely Date: Thursday 4th February Company: Real Vision Role: Co-Founder & CEO Unlike almost every other market, in bitcoin, retail had the chance to front-run Wall Street. Since before bitcoin even had a price, the libertarians and cryptographers believed in bitcoin's ability to become the world's most dominant financial system. Bitcoin has been through many boom and bust cycles that were almost entirely retail-driven, yet the institutions have dominated the 2017 narrat... Read More -
The Anita Posch Show - Meron Estefanos from Eritrea: Bitcoin Can Take Down Dictators
June 25th, 2021 by BTCMedia Meron Estefanos is a Swedish-based Eritrean human rights activist and journalist, who works tirelessly to aid and raise awareness about the plight of Eritrean refugees, who have been kidnapped, tortured, raped and held for ransom in the Sudan and the Sinai. In her efforts to rise up against the dictatorship in Eritrea she is engaging researchers in Ethiopia, who she has been paying with bitcoin. We're also discussing the fact that Bitcoin can take down dictators and many human rights activis... Read More -
Bitcoin Magazine Podcast - Mass Bitcoin Adoption in Latin America
June 24th, 2021 by BTCMedia Following the historic news of El Salvador making Bitcoin legal tender, host Christian Keroles sits down with three CEO’s of prominent Bitcoin projects in South America to react to the news as well as discuss Bitcoin adoption across Latin America. Diego Gutierrez-Zaldivar CEO of IOV Labs and RSK , Mauricio Tovar CEO Tropykus Finance, and Max Cajurzaa CEO of Money on Chain protocol all lend their experience both building Bitcoin projects and educating users about Bitcoin. We cover the c... Read More -
Block Crunch - Pendle: Fixed Income is the Next Big Thing in DeFi - TN Lee, Ep. 151
June 24th, 2021 by BTCMedia Fixed income is a hundred trillion dollar industry that's crucial to our existing financial world. Why hasn't fixed income taken off in DeFi yet? Is it the next big opportunity in crypto? TN (@TN_Pendle), founder of Pendle Finance, joins us in discussing: Current landscape of fixed income in DeFi How Pendle tokenizes DeFi yield The interest rate market opportunity in DeFi Product market fit for yield protocols Host: Jason Choi (@MrJasonChoi). This show is not financial ... Read More -
Bitcoin Magazine Podcast - Investing in Bitcoin with Kevin O'Leary
June 24th, 2021 by BTCMedia In recent months, conversations about the environmental impact of bitcoin have risen to national prominence. In this Bitcoin Magazine Podcast, hosts David Zell and Matt Odell sat down with famed Shark Tank investor, Kevin O’Leary. O’Leary had previously called bitcoins mined using fossil fuels “blood coins” and suggested that these coins and bitcoins mined with renewable energy may trade at different prices. In this interview, Mr. Wonderful walked back some of these positions, arguin... Read More -
Unhashed Podcast - China Bans Bitcoin *yawn*
June 24th, 2021 by BTCMedia On this week's Unhashed Podcast: Bryan upsets Charles Hoskinson with our shitcoin toilet paper, scammers are sending fake replacement devices to Ledger customers, China bans Bitcoin mining for real this time, Brock Pierce pretends to make headlines as the "official Bitcoin ambassador", South Korea tightens up exchange regulations, and Somsen gets faced with last week's Lightning round dilemma as he enters the grocery store without a mask! 1. Charles Hoskinson himself had something to say ... Read More -
The Tatiana Show - Straight Talk on Shots with Tina Marie of LearnTheRisk.org
June 23rd, 2021 by
TatianaMoroz Tina Marie joins the show to talk about her work with Learn The Risk and her desire to preserve the memory of its late founder, Brandy Vaughan.
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What Bitcoin Did - WBD316: The Nation State Case for Bitcoin with Balaji Srinivasan
June 21st, 2021 by BTCMedia Location: Remotely Date: Friday 19th February Company: balajis.com Role: Angel Investor & Entrepreneur The corporate adoption of bitcoin has widely defined the last 12 months for bitcoin. Following Michael Saylor’s watershed move, companies such as Tesla and Square have been adding bitcoin to their treasuries. Many see the next logical step as nation-states adding bitcoin to their reserves. While some countries like Estonia and Malta have been very open to bitcoin, a large n... Read More -
Bitcoin Magazine Podcast - Why Bitcoin is 1000x Bigger than Digital Gold with Aaron Segal
June 18th, 2021 by BTCMedia In this very special Bitcoin Magazine Podcast, CK sits down with Aaron Segal, investor, Bitcoin thinker, and writer. Aaron’s first contribution to Bitcoin Magazine was one for the ages. Read More -
WBD315 Bitcoin Tech #2 - Nodes (Part 1) with Shinobi
June 18th, 2021 by BTCMedia In this interview, I talk to Shinobi, the host of Block Digest. We discuss what a node is, why running a node is crucial for the network, which hardware & software to use, and the impact on privacy. Read More -
The Anita Posch Show - Samson Mow: Blockstream's Bitcoin Strategy
June 18th, 2021 by BTCMedia In this episode I talk with Chief Strategy Officer Samson Mow about Blockstream's Cypherpunk origins and their far stretching engagement in the Bitcoin space - from their Green and Aqua wallet, to their mining business, the Liquid sidechain and the Blockstream satellites, which enable receiving Bitcoin without the Internet. Samson Mow's Bitcoin story Why Bitcoin is important Blockstream's Cypherpunk background What is Liquid? Lightning Network... Read More -
Unhashed Podcast - El Salruption
June 18th, 2021 by BTCMedia On this episode of the Unhashed Podcast, the gang’s all back together, covering influencer tweets and price movements, was Miami a super-spreader event, Mara pool getting their act together, Taleb aligning with BSV fraudsters, El Salvadorean volcano mining, decentralized social networks, and hot takes on hippie clothing. 1. Elon Musk tweeted Sunday that Tesla would again accept Bitcoin payments for Teslas if miners could demonstrate that 50% of their energy sources came from renewables.... Read More -
Block Crunch - Alpha Finance: Building the Y-Combinator of DeFi - Tascha Punyaneramitdee, Ep. 150
June 17th, 2021 by BTCMedia Alpha Finance is building an incubator for new DeFi projects. Founder Tascha (@Tascha_panpan) joins us in discussing: Why Alpha is the Y-Combinator of DeFi The compounding token value for $ALPHA Projects Alpha are incubating Post-mortem of protocol event with Cream Host: Jason Choi (@MrJasonChoi). This show is not financial advice; show host and guest may hold some of the assets discussed. ------------- Sponsors ------------- PERPETUAL PROTOCOL is a fully on-c... Read More -
The Tatiana Show - Stepping Over the Party Line with Michael Heise of the Libertarian Party's Mises Caucus
June 16th, 2021 by TatianaMoroz Mises Caucus founder Michael Heise talks about the radical -- though healthy -- change happening within the Libertarian Party.
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Bitcoin Magazine Podcast - How Bittr Reopened in Europe with Ruben Waterman
June 15th, 2021 by BTCMedia On this episode of the Bitcoin Magazine podcast, Christian Keroles sits down with Bitcoin entrepreneur Ruben Waterman. Ruben innovated in the Bitcoin exchange space with his company Bittr by being one of the first minimalist DCA Bitcoin apps around. Bitter unfortunately had to shut down in 2020 due to heavy handed regulation and uncertain enforcement from AMLD5 in europe. AMLD5 would have forced Bittr, run by a tiny team, to take on an enormous amount of compliance regulation and overhead... Read More
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