17 Years Since the White Paper, BIP 444 Fork Announced, Square v Saylor's Bitcoin Approach

<p>0:00 Happy Halloween! (Sorry for the audio issue!) </p> <p>3:02 Fixed the mics! Only two people responded to Satoshi in the first 24 hours! </p> <p>6:32 Facts from the 2008 Bitcoin White Paper launch. Same date as Martin Luther in 1517. Planned? </p> <p>9:11 Numerology in the white paper? The beauty in the mystery of Satoshi. </p> <p>14:30 Steak n Shake announced a strategic Bitcoin reserve in the "Square style" via payments and funding to Bitcoin. </p> <p>20:24 Paying in Bitcoin in real life at merchants like Pink Owl Coffee and driving merchant adoption. </p> <p>30:33 Revisiting the creation of a Bitcoin Merchant Association. </p> <p>40:57 Making apps for everyday users and thinking through the complexity of options for payments. </p> <p>53:35 Remaking traditional savings vehicles, like paper-based US Savings Bonds, using Bitcoin. </p> <p>58:31 Strategy's STRC product is Tax-Free? </p> <p>1:08:57 Unpacking the BIP 444 fork proposal and the history of how prior folks played out. </p> <p>1:23:03 Running a node is not a vote, spending is. </p> <p>1:26:12 Details on Max's Halloween costume. </p> <p>1:29:28 Rapid Fire: Polymarket accepts Bitcoin. Predyx smooth UX. Brian reading the prediction market words on Coinbase earnings. Coreweave and Core deal fell apart. SimpleX messaging. Bitchat adoption in Jamaica during the hurricane.</p> <ul> <li>FOLLOW:</li> </ul> <p>Presidio Bitcoin:<a href="https://x.com/PresidioBitcoin">https://x.com/PresidioBitcoin</a></p> <p>Steve Lee:<a href="https://x.com/moneyball">https://x.com/moneyball</a></p> <p>Max Webster:<a href="https://x.com/MaxAWebster">https://x.com/MaxAWebster</a></p> <p>David King:<a href="https://x.com/dksf">https://x.com/dksf</a></p> <ul> <li>WATCH THE SHOW:</li> </ul> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@PresidioBitcoin">https://www.youtube.com/@PresidioBitcoin</a></p>