#239: Sphinx Chat, encrypted chat over LN, banking the unbanked, and rearchitecting the Internet with Paul Itoi

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Paul Itoi, co-founder of Stakwork and Sphinx Chat, to discuss:</p> <p>- Sphinx chat</p> <p>- Content monetization without ads</p> <p>- Encrypted chat over the Lightning Network</p> <p>- Paying anons around the world</p> <p>- Banking the unbanked</p> <p>- Rearchitecting the Internet using BTC/LN</p> <p>- How BTC/LN can help parents unschool their kids</p> <p>- Bringing back grazing cattle via Sphinx</p> <p>- Training personal AIs</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Check out <a href="https://www.stakwork.com/">Stakwork</a></p> <p>Check out <a href="https://sphinx.chat/">Sphinx Chat</a></p> <p><a href="https://delly.substack.com/p/bitcointhemoderngoldrush">Delly's Article</a></p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors.</p> <p>Cash App. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to OWLS Lacrosse when you <a href="https://cash.app/">download the app</a>.</p> <p>Lend at Hodl Hodl is a new non-custodial bitcoin backed lending platform, that allows peer to peer lending and borrowing between users, globally, anonymously & on your own terms. Create you offers & set your own terms on <a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">lend.hodlhodl.com</a></p> <p>Compass Mining. Compass wants to democratize bitcoins hashrate and give everyone the ability to strengthen the network while mining bitcoin profitably. Thanks to Compass, it’s never been easier to mine bitcoin. Check them out at <a href="https://compassmining.io/">compassmining.io</a></p> <p>Braiins. <a href="https://braiins.com/">Braiins</a> are leaders in the mining industry; running Slush Pool, creating firmware to make miners more profitable (Braiins OS+), and building out Stratum V2 to help further decentralize mining and make Bitcoin more robust. Check out their <a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">mining profitability calculator</a>.</p>