TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Aleks Svetski to discuss the parallels between fire, bitcoin and teleportation.</p> <p>Follow Aleks Svetskion <a href="https://twitter.com/GhostofSvetski">Twitter</a></p> <p>Check out his <a href="https://svetski.medium.com/">Writing</a></p> <p>Check out his <a href="https://anchor.fm/WakeUpPod">Wake Up Podcast</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- married couple arrested and 96K bitcoin seized over 2016 bitfinex <a href="https://www.justice.gov/opa/press-release/file/1470186/download">hack</a> </p> <p>- canadian protests bitcoin fundraiser over <a href="https://tallyco.in/s/lzxccm/">15 bitcoin</a> </p> <p>- KPMG Canada adds bitcoin to <a href="https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/kpmg-in-canada-adds-bitcoin-and-ethereum-to-its-corporate-treasury-851778842.html">treasury</a> </p> <p>- Russia shares bitcoin regulation <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/russia-shares-plan-to-regulate-bitcoin-crypto">plan</a> </p> <p>- bitcoin design guide v2 <a href="https://bitcoin.design/guide/">launched</a> <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/russia-shares-plan-to-regulate-bitcoin-crypto"></a></p> <p>- Kazakhstan floats 500% tax increase on bitcoin <a href="https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/133366/kazakhstan-floats-500-tax-increase-on-bitcoin-miners-leading-some-to-eye-relocation">miners</a> </p> <p>- EARN IT Bill proposed to scan all online <a href="https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/02/its-back-senators-want-earn-it-bill-scan-all-online-messages">messages</a> </p> <p>- sensei lightning node implementation <a href="https://l2.technology/sensei">released</a> </p> <p>- cypherpunkpay <a href="https://github.com/CypherpunkPay/CypherpunkPay/releases/tag/v1.0.13">v1.0.13</a></p> <p>- lnd <a href="https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/releases/tag/v0.14.2-beta">v0.4.2-beta</a></p> <p>- electrs <a href="https://github.com/romanz/electrs/releases/tag/v0.9.5">v0.9.5</a></p> <p>- lnbits <a href="https://github.com/lnbits/lnbits-legend/releases/tag/0.6.0">v0.6.0</a></p> <p>- btcpayserver <a href="https://github.com/btcpayserver/btcpayserver/releases/tag/v1.4.4">v1.4.4</a></p> <p>- umbrel <a href="https://github.com/getumbrel/umbrel/releases/tag/v0.4.14">v0.4.14</a></p> <p>- blixt <a href="https://github.com/hsjoberg/blixt-wallet/releases/tag/v0.4.1">v0.4.1</a></p> <p>- galoy <a href="https://github.com/GaloyMoney/galoy/releases/tag/0.1.9">v0.1.9</a></p> <p>- mercury wallet <a href="https://github.com/layer2tech/mercury-wallet/releases/tag/v0.6.2">v0.6.2</a></p> <p>- hexa wallet <a href="https://github.com/bithyve/hexa/releases/tag/v2.0.69">v2.0.69</a></p> <p>- whirlpool v0.10.13</p> <p>- valkyrie bitcoin miners etf launches with ticker WGMI </p> <p>- deventralized social media project bluesky announces independent Public Benefit LLC and board members </p> <p>- kraken funding full time bitcoin rust maintainer </p> <p>- Bitcoin is funding Ukraine defense </p> <p>- fountain podcaster wallet launched </p> <p>- opennode raises $20M, now valued at $220M </p> <p>- binance buys a stake in forbes </p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Max Gagliardi, host of Talk.Energy, to discuss the state of Bitcoin and energy.</p> <p>Follow Max Gagliardi on <a href="https://twitter.com/max_gagliardi">Twitter</a></p> <p>Check out his podcast <a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/TalkEnergyPodcast">Talk.Energy</a> </p> <p>Learn more about <a href="https://ancova.io/">Ancova Digital</a> </p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with retired Army Blackhawk Pilot Jesse Matchey to discuss the WEF rabbit hole.</p> <p>Follow Jesse Matchey on <a href="https://twitter.com/JesseMatchey">Twitter</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Texas Slim, founder of The Beef Initiative, and Cole Bolton, founder of K&C Cattle Co, to discuss the state of the food supply.</p> <p>Follow Texas Slim on <a href="https://twitter.com/modernTman">Twitter</a></p> <p>Follow Beef Initiative on <a href="https://twitter.com/beefinitiative">Twitter</a></p> <p>Learn more about the <a href="https://beefinitiative.com/">Beef Initiative</a></p> <p>Visit <a href="https://www.kandccattle.com/">K&C Cattle Co</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- canadian truckers gofundme suspended <a href="https://archive.ph/VYbMk">"under review"</a> </p> <p>- sparrow, bluewallet, and trezor remove AOPP support</p> <p>- why AOPP is a <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/technical/bitcoin-aopp-and-the-swiss-travel-rule">risk</a></p> <p>- Biden considering executive order against <a href="https://www.barrons.com/articles/white-house-executive-action-regulate-cryptos-national-security-51643312454">bitcoin</a> </p> <p>- Congressman Davidson supports <a href="https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/politics/591387-its-time-to-preserve-our-right-to-transact-privately">financial privacy</a> </p> <p>- bill introduced to make bitcoin a legal tender in <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/bill-introduced-to-make-bitcoin-a-legal-tender-in-arizona">arizona</a> </p> <p>- IRS signals retreat on block <a href="https://www.coincenter.org/irs-signals-retreat-in-court-battle-that-could-reshape-block-reward-taxation/">reward taxation</a> </p> <p>- Kraken launches proof of <a href="https://www.kraken.com/proof-of-reserves/">reserves tool</a></p> <p>- Fulcrum electrum server much more performant than electrs or <a href="https://www.sparrowwallet.com/docs/server-performance.html">electrumx</a> </p> <p>- Saylor and Dorsey <a href="https://youtu.be/XdgP25UcHB0">keynote</a> </p> <p>- BTCPay Server <a href="https://github.com/btcpayserver/btcpayserver/releases/tag/v1.4.2">v1.4.2</a> </p> <p>- Mempool <a href="https://github.com/mempool/mempool/releases/tag/v2.3.1">v2.3.1</a> </p> <p>- Sparrow Wallet <a href="https://github.com/sparrowwallet/sparrow/releases/tag/1.5.6">v1.5.6</a> </p> <p>- Specter Desktop <a href="https://github.com/cryptoadvance/specter-desktop/releases/tag/v1.8.1">v1.8.1</a> </p> <p>- BlueWallet <a href="https://github.com/BlueWallet/BlueWallet/releases/tag/v6.2.18">v6.2.18</a> </p> <p>- Eclair <a href="https://github.com/ACINQ/eclair/releases/tag/v0.7.0">v0.7.0</a> </p> <p>- Umbrel <a href="https://github.com/getumbrel/umbrel/releases/tag/v0.4.13">v0.4.13</a> </p> <p>- Mercury Wallet <a href="https://github.com/layer2tech/mercury-wallet/releases/tag/v0.6.0">v0.6.0</a> </p> <p>- Zap Android <a href="https://github.com/LN-Zap/zap-android/releases/tag/v0.5.5-beta">v0.5.5-beta</a> </p> <p>- Nix bitcoin <a href="https://github.com/fort-nix/nix-bitcoin/releases/tag/v0.0.64">v0.0.64</a> </p> <p>- proposal to remove memo's from lightning <a href="https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/lightning-dev/2022-January/003452.html">invoices</a> </p> <p>- ben's bytes dev <a href="https://www.bensbytes.io/bens-bytes-0/">mommy blog</a> </p> <p>- trezor has disabled web wallet, users must now use <a href="https://suite.trezor.io/">trezor suite</a> </p> <p>- FTX valued at <a href="https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/132383/venture-froth-catapults-ftx-to-32-billion-valuation">$32B</a> </p> <p>- Shopify founder joins coinbase board </p> <p>- surveillance firm ciphertrace uses honeypots </p> <p>- impervious browser to launch at bitcoin 2022</p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Dave Collum to discuss the state of the world.</p> <p>Follow Dave Collum on <a href="https://twitter.com/DavidBCollum">Twitter</a></p> <p>Read Dave Collum 2021 Year in Review: <a href="https://www.peakprosperity.com/2021-year-in-review-the-rise-of-centralized-healthcare/">The Rise of Centralized Healthcare</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Tucker Max to discuss doomer optimism and Bitcoin.</p> <p>Follow Tucker on <a href="https://twitter.com/TuckerMax">Twitter</a></p> <p>Find out more about Tucker at <a href="https://www.tuckermax.com/">TuckerMax.com</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss: - new bill would allow US Treasury to prohibit any transaction without public <a href="https://www.coincenter.org/new-bill-would-hand-treasury-blank-check-to-ban-crypto-at-exchanges/">notice or input</a></p> <p>- robinhood starts rollout of bitcoin <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/robinhood-starts-to-allow-bitcoin-withdrawals">withdrawals</a></p> <p>- coldcard MK4 presales <a href="https://store.coinkite.com/store/mk4">open</a></p> <p>- bitcoin mining difficulty hits new all time <a href="https://insights.braiins.com/en/#mining_economics">high</a></p> <p>- Phoenix <a href="https://github.com/ACINQ/phoenix/releases/tag/android-legacy-v1.4.20">v1.4.20</a></p> <p>- Bisq <a href="https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq/releases/tag/v1.8.2">v1.8.2</a></p> <p>- Zap <a href="https://github.com/LN-Zap/zap-desktop/releases/tag/v0.7.6-beta">v0.7.6-beta</a></p> <p>- Joininbox <a href="https://github.com/openoms/joininbox/releases/tag/v0.6.6">v0.6.6</a></p> <p>- BTCPay Server <a href="https://github.com/btcpayserver/btcpayserver/releases/tag/v1.4.0">v1.4.0</a></p> <p>- nix-bitcoin <a href="https://github.com/fort-nix/nix-bitcoin/releases/tag/v0.0.63">v0.0.63</a></p> <p>- Sphinx Relay <a href="https://github.com/stakwork/sphinx-relay/releases/tag/v2.2.5">v2.2.5</a></p> <p>- Lightning Terminal <a href="https://github.com/lightninglabs/lightning-terminal/releases/tag/v0.6.2-alpha">v0.6.2-alpha</a></p> <p>- satoshi energy raises 60 bitcoin with focus on bitcoin <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/satoshi-energy-raises-2-million-to-power-bitcoin">mining infrastructure</a></p> <p>- IRS begins requiring selfies for some services using third party <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-01-19/tax-breaks-for-crypto-millionaires-stir-outrage-in-puerto-rico">company</a></p> <p>- puerto rico tax breaks for outsiders <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-01-19/tax-breaks-for-crypto-millionaires-stir-outrage-in-puerto-rico">stirs outrage</a></p> <p>- free four day passes to Bitcoin 2022 for contributors of 30 <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/support-these-open-source-bitcoin-projects">open source projects</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Alex Brammer from Luxor Mining to discuss the state of North American Bitcoin mining.</p> <p>Follow Alex on <a href="https://twitter.com/AB_Brammer">Twitter</a></p> <p>Follow Luxor Mining on <a href="https://twitter.com/LuxorTechTeam">Twitter</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Lisa Neigut to discuss everything going on with the Lightning Network.</p> <p>Follow Lisa on <a href="https://twitter.com/niftynei">Twitter</a></p> <p>Follow Base58 on <a href="https://twitter.com/base58btc">Twitter</a></p> <p>Learn Bitcoin from the world’s best bitcoin education company at <a href="https://www.base58.info/">Base58</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- Intel to announce new bitcoin ASIC in <a href="https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-to-unveil-bitcoin-mining-bonanza-mine-asic-at-chip-conference">feb</a></p> <p>- GRIID has signed a deal with Intel for their <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/intel-closes-sale-for-its-upcoming-bitcoin-mining-chip">ASICs</a></p> <p>- BitMEX to acquire 268 year old German <a href="https://blog.bitmex.com/bxm-operations-intends-purchase-german-bank-bankhaus-von-der-heydt/">Bank</a></p> <p>- Taproot funds <a href="https://suredbits.com/taproot-funds-burned-on-the-bitcoin-blockchain/">burned</a></p> <p>- mempool <a href="https://github.com/mempool/mempool/releases/tag/v2.3.0">v2.3.0</a></p> <p>- mercury wallet <a href="https://github.com/layer2tech/mercury-wallet/releases/tag/v0.5.9">v0.5.9</a></p> <p>- onionshare <a href="https://github.com/onionshare/onionshare/releases/tag/v2.5">v2.5</a></p> <p>- simple bitcoin wallet <a href="https://github.com/btcontract/wallet/releases/tag/2.4.27">v2.4.27</a></p> <p>- lightning pool <a href="https://github.com/lightninglabs/pool/releases/tag/v0.5.4-alpha">v0.5.4-alpha</a></p> <p>- umbrel <a href="https://github.com/getumbrel/umbrel/releases/tag/v0.4.11">v0.4.11</a></p> <p>- tdex <a href="https://github.com/tdex-network/tdex-app/releases/tag/v1.2.4-build56">v1.2.4</a></p> <p>- El Salvador Gov is using pegasus spyware against <a href="https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2022/01/el-salvador-pegasus-spyware-surveillance-journalists/">journalists</a></p> <p>- Bukele meets withs <a href="https://twitter.com/RTErdogan/status/1484163756460584966?s=20">Erdogan</a></p> <p>- UK Gov planning publicity campaign against encrypted <a href="https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/revealed-uk-government-publicity-blitz-to-undermine-privacy-encryption-1285453/">communication</a></p> <p>- Ethiopia should turn to <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/why-ethiopia-needs-bitcoin">bitcoin</a></p> <p>- Congressional Hearing on <a href="https://youtu.be/HWg731-3id8">Bitcoin</a></p> <p>- btcpolicy.org fact sheet focused on the <a href="https://twitter.com/DavidZell_/status/1483561031964233729">hearing</a></p> <p>- Citadel Dispatch will no longer be on TFTC podcast feed going forward, search <a href="https://www.podpage.com/citadeldispatch/">Citadel Dispatch</a> in your favorite podcast app</p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with AJ Scalia and Drew Armstrong from Cathedra Bitcoin to discuss the Bitcoin mining world.</p> <p>Follow AJ Scalia on <a href="https://twitter.com/ajscalia">Twitter</a></p> <p>Follow Drew Armstrong on <a href="https://twitter.com/btc_buddhist">Twitter</a></p> <p>Follow Cathedra Bitcoin on <a href="https://twitter.com/cathedrabitcoin">Twitter</a></p> <p>Find out more about <a href="https://www.cathedra.com/">Cathedra Bitcoin</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Erik Cason to discuss Messianic Bitcoin and other cosmic topics.</p> <p>Follow Erik on <a href="https://twitter.com/Erikcason?">Twitter</a></p> <p>Subscribe to <a href="http://cryptosovereignty.org/">Crypto Sovereignty</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Jordan Schachtel, an Independent Journalist and founder of The Dossier on Substack, to discuss going against the mainstream narrative in 2022.</p> <p>Follow Jordan on <a href="https://twitter.com/JordanSchachtel">Twitter</a></p> <p>Subscribe to <a href="https://dossier.substack.com/">The Dossier</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>This week Marty and Matt: </p> <p>- inflation running rampant <a href="https://twitter.com/disclosetv/status/1481623200593289220?s=20,">Marty Bent</a>, </p> <p>- Argentina rolling 12-month <a href="https://twitter.com/DeItaone/status/1481702803659710470?s=20">inflation</a></p> <p>- Turks diving <a href="https://archive.ph/U49YF">in</a> </p> <p>- Legal defense <a href="https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/2022-January/019741.html">fund</a> </p> <p>- Strike in <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/bitcoin-app-strike-launches-in-argentina">Argentina</a> </p> <p>- Bill Miller is <a href="https://youtu.be/DjhMCsufdxo">bullish</a> </p> <p>- Kazakhstan <a href="https://eurasianet.org/food-and-cash-shortages-spread-as-kazakhstan-throttles-internet">update</a> </p> <p>- electrs <a href="https://github.com/romanz/electrs/releases/tag/v0.9.4">v0.9.4</a> </p> <p>- bluewallet <a href="https://github.com/BlueWallet/BlueWallet/releases/tag/v6.2.16">v6.2.16</a> </p> <p>- mercury wallet <a href="https://github.com/layer2tech/mercury-wallet/releases/tag/v0.5.6">v0.5.6</a> </p> <p>- tdex <a href="https://github.com/tdex-network/tdex-app/releases/tag/v1.2.2">v1.2.2</a> </p> <p>- foundation passport <a href="https://github.com/Foundation-Devices/passport-firmware/releases/tag/v1.0.8">v1.0.8</a> </p> <p>- hexa wallet <a href="https://github.com/bithyve/hexa/releases/tag/v2.0.67">v2.0.67</a></p> <p>- samourai wallet <a href="https://docs.samourai.io/en/wallet/releases#v09998b">v0.99.98b</a></p> <p>- fidelity <a href="https://twitter.com/gladstein/status/1481480462971256836?s=20">bullishness</a> </p> <p>- Rep Emmer no <a href="https://twitter.com/RepTomEmmer/status/1481283945492852743?s=20">CBDC</a></p> <p>- ESG is a <a href="https://twitter.com/AlexEpstein/status/1479162773636485122?s=20">plague</a> </p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Christopher Allen and Wolf McNally to discuss Gordian principles and standardization of Bitcoin software.</p> <p>Follow Christopher on <a href="https://twitter.com/ChristopherA">Twitter</a></p> <p>Follow Wolf on <a href="https://twitter.com/WolfMcNally">Twitter</a></p> <p>Check out the <a href="https://www.blockchaincommons.com/">Blockchain Commons</a></p> <p><a href="https://github.com/BlockchainCommons/Gordian#gordian-principles">Gordian Principles</a></p> <p><a href="https://github.com/BlockchainCommons/GordianSeedTool-iOS">Gordian Seed Tool</a></p> <p><a href="https://github.com/BlockchainCommons/LifeHash">LifeHash</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- internet access cut in kazakhstan in response to massive protests, 12% of hash rate <a href="https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disrupted-in-kazakhstan-amid-energy-price-protests-oy9YQgy3">disconnected</a> </p> <p>- HRF announces new round of <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/hrf-gifts-4-bitcoin-to-bitcoin-projects">grants</a> </p> <p>- proposal for privacy preserving reusable taproot <a href="https://gist.github.com/Kixunil/0ddb3a9cdec33342b97431e438252c0a">addresses</a> </p> <p>- electrs <a href="https://github.com/romanz/electrs/releases/tag/v0.9.4">v0.9.4</a></p> <p>- bluewallet <a href="https://github.com/BlueWallet/BlueWallet/releases/tag/v6.2.16">v6.2.16</a> </p> <p>- mercury wallet <a href="https://github.com/layer2tech/mercury-wallet/releases/tag/v0.5.6">v0.5.6</a></p> <p>- tdex <a href="https://github.com/tdex-network/tdex-app/releases/tag/v1.2.2">v1.2.2</a></p> <p>- foundation passport <a href="https://github.com/Foundation-Devices/passport-firmware/releases/tag/v1.0.8">v1.0.8</a> </p> <p>- hexa wallet <a href="https://github.com/bithyve/hexa/releases/tag/v2.0.67">v2.0.67</a></p> <p>- samourai wallet <a href="https://docs.samourai.io/en/wallet/releases#v09998b">v0.99.98b</a></p> <p>- gigi on value for <a href="https://dergigi.com/2021/12/30/the-freedom-of-value/#value4value">value</a> </p> <p>- electrum server performance <a href="https://www.sparrowwallet.com/docs/server-performance.html">analysis</a> </p> <p>- bitcoin circular <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/kyc-free-bitcoin-circular-economies">economies</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Avik Roy, President of the Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity, to discuss:</p> <p>- Think tanks</p> <p>- Energy policy and its affect on lower income individuals</p> <p>- Education</p> <p>- Healthcare</p> <p>- The looming US Fiscal Crisis</p> <p>- Why Bitcoin is an imperative for America moving forward</p> <p>- Educating DC about the opportunities Bitcoin provides</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Avik on <a href="https://twitter.com/Avik">Twitter</a></p> <p>Check out the <a href="//freopp.org">Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a> </p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- Patriots QB Mac Jones gifts bitcoin to offensive <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/patriots-quarterback-mac-jones-gifts-bitcoin-to-offensive-line">line</a> </p> <p>- Iran halts bitcoin mining until <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-12-28/iran-orders-crypto-mining-ban-to-save-power-amid-winter-crunch">March 6th</a> </p> <p>- Log4j fix <a href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/log4j-2171-out-now-fixes-new-remote-code-execution-bug/">released</a> </p> <p>- RTL <a href="https://github.com/Ride-The-Lightning/RTL/releases/tag/v0.12.0">v0.12.0</a> </p> <p>- samourai wallet <a href="https://docs.samourai.io/en/wallet/releases#v09998">v0.99.98</a> </p> <p>- mercury wallet <a href="https://github.com/layer2tech/mercury-wallet/releases/tag/v0.5.3">v0.5.3</a> </p> <p>- casa keyfest <a href="https://keys.casa/keyfest">jan 5-7</a> </p> <p>- ronindojo tanto <a href="https://shop.ronindojo.io/">released</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/dfrumps/status/1457746897578438658?s=20">Daniel's thread</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>Join Marty and Matt as they sit down with Mike Brock, lead at TBD, to discuss:</p> <p>- What "is" and what "ought" to be</p> <p>- Mike's history at Block</p> <p>- How bitcoin got integrated at Cash App</p> <p>- How TBD came to be</p> <p>- Creating a decentralized system with limited trust in tbDEX</p> <p>- Creating bitcoin on-ramps for people is a massive hurdle right now</p> <p>- Is tbDEX transitional?</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Mike on <a href="https://twitter.com/brockm">Twitter</a></p> <p>Check out the tbDEX <a href="https://tbdex.io/whitepaper.pdf">white paper</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/dfrumps/status/1457746897578438658?s=20">Daniel's thread</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>Happy Holidays from Marty and Matt. Enjoy this end of year holiday chop special of Rabbit Hole Recap from 2021.</p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/dfrumps/status/1457746897578438658?s=20">Daniel's thread</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- SEC delays Bitwise and Grayscale spot ETF <a href="https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/127912/sec-punts-on-bitwise-and-grayscale-bitcoin-etf-proposals">proposals</a></p> <p>- Underground bitcoin mining is thriving in <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2021/12/18/chinas-underground-bitcoin-miners-.html">China</a></p> <p>- HRF, Strike, Opensats announce three lightning <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/hrf-strike-launch-lightning-bounty-in-bitcoin">focused</a></p> <p>- Opensats receives approval to operate as tax deductible <a href="https://twitter.com/OpenSats/status/1473443805848346624">501c3</a></p> <p>- BTCPay Server <a href="https://github.com/btcpayserver/btcpayserver/releases/tag/v1.3.7">v1.3.7</a></p> <p>- Rust Lightning <a href="https://github.com/lightningdevkit/rust-lightning/releases/tag/v0.0.104">v0.0.104</a></p> <p>- lnbits <a href="https://github.com/lnbits/lnbits-legend/releases/tag/0.4.0">v0.4.0</a></p> <p>- Specter DIY <a href="https://github.com/cryptoadvance/specter-diy/releases/tag/v1.6.2">v1.6.2</a></p> <p>- Mercury Wallet <a href="https://github.com/layer2tech/mercury-wallet/releases/tag/v0.5.1">v0.5.1</a></p> <p>- Simple Bitcoin Wallet <a href="https://github.com/btcontract/wallet/releases/tag/2.4.24">v2.4.24</a></p> <p>- Hexa Wallet <a href="https://github.com/bithyve/hexa/releases/tag/v2.0.65">v2.0.65</a></p> <p>- Blockstream sponsors mempool <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/bitcoin-company-blockstream-sponsors-mempool">project</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/dfrumps/status/1457746897578438658?s=20">Daniel's thread</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- Jack announces independent board to run BTrust initiative funded with 500 bitcoin donation from him and Jay-Z to fund bitcoin development in Africa and <a href="https://twitter.com/jack/status/1471217254448746503">India</a> </p> <p>- nonprofit "Sats Center" launches to educate regulators on <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/bitcoin-nonprofit-launches-to-educate-regulators">bitcoin</a> </p> <p>- Surveillance company "Chainalysis" launches lightning network <a href="https://archive.ph/3oeSD">product</a> </p> <p>- Coinbase received 5562 law enforcement requests the first three quarters of this <a href="https://blog.coinbase.com/coinbase-transparency-report-q1-q3-2021-80bb5c785da">year</a> </p> <p>- Payment Pools <a href="https://rubin.io/bitcoin/2021/12/10/advent-13/">proposal</a> </p> <p>- Mercury <a href="https://github.com/layer2tech/mercury-wallet/releases/tag/v0.4.65">v0.4.65</a> </p> <p>- Sparrow <a href="https://github.com/sparrowwallet/sparrow/releases/tag/1.5.5">v1.5.5</a> </p> <p>- Bisq <a href="https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq/releases/tag/v1.8.0">v1.8.0</a> </p> <p>- BlueWallet <a href="https://github.com/BlueWallet/BlueWallet/releases/tag/v6.2.15">v6.2.15</a> </p> <p>- Caravan <a href="https://github.com/unchained-capital/caravan/releases/tag/v0.3.13">v0.3.13</a> </p> <p>- Zap desktop <a href="https://github.com/LN-Zap/zap-desktop/releases/tag/v0.7.5-beta">v0.7.5-beta</a> </p> <p>- Umbrel <a href="https://github.com/getumbrel/umbrel/releases/tag/v0.4.10">v0.4.10</a> </p> <p>- Galoy Raises <a href="https://galoy.io/galoy-raises-3m-seed-round-to-help-communities-and-institutions-use-bitcoin-as-money/">$3M</a> </p> <p>- Ledn raises $70M valued at <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/ledn-raises-70-million-announces-bitcoin-backed-mortgage-product">$540M</a> </p> <p>- NYDIG raises $1B valued at <a href="https://www.coindesk.com/business/2021/12/14/institutional-bitcoin-broker-nydig-valued-at-7b-in-whopping-1b-funding-round/">$7B</a> </p> <p>- white house inflation <a href="https://twitter.com/MartyBent/status/1471251349581012999?s=20">comments</a> </p> <p>- Kollider LN <a href="https://kollider.medium.com/the-curious-case-of-the-bitcoin-lightning-network-and-the-algorithmic-trader-1bce3ce03c21">analysis</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/dfrumps/status/1457746897578438658?s=20">Daniel's thread</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits back down with Texas Slim to discuss:</p> <p>- The Beef Initiative</p> <p>- Low time preference</p> <p>- Small towns in Texas</p> <p>- Seed oils</p> <p>- Processing plants</p> <p>- Fertilizer</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Slim on <a href="https://twitter.com/modernTman">Twitter</a></p> <p>Check out the Beef Initiative <a href="https://inititive.substack.com/">Newsletter</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/dfrumps/status/1457746897578438658?s=20">Daniel's thread</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p> <p><a href="https://b.tc/conference">Bitcoin 2022</a> - use the code TFTC for 10% off</p>

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- Swan adds taproot support and api, no longer supporting ny</p> <p>- Major swiss tech company ceo runs surveillance <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-12-06/this-swiss-tech-exec-is-said-to-have-operated-a-secret-surveillance-operation">operation</a> </p> <p>- Malicious actor appears to be attacking <a href="https://therecord.media/a-mysterious-threat-actor-is-running-hundreds-of-malicious-tor-relays/">Tor</a> </p> <p>- Sparrow Wallet <a href="https://github.com/sparrowwallet/sparrow/releases/tag/1.5.3">v1.5.3</a></p> <p>- Mercury Wallet <a href="https://github.com/layer2tech/mercury-wallet/releases/tag/v0.4.62">v0.4.62</a></p> <p>- btc-rpc-explorer <a href="https://github.com/janoside/btc-rpc-explorer/releases/tag/v3.3.0">v3.3.0</a></p> <p>- Zap android <a href="https://github.com/LN-Zap/zap-android/releases/tag/v0.5.4-beta">v0.5.4-beta</a></p> <p>- Lightning Terminal <a href="https://github.com/lightninglabs/lightning-terminal/releases/tag/v0.6.1-alpha">v0.6.1-alpha</a></p> <p>- Lightning Pool <a href="https://github.com/lightninglabs/pool/releases/tag/v0.5.3-alpha">v0.5.3-alpha</a></p> <p>- Elements <a href="https://github.com/ElementsProject/elements/releases/tag/elements-0.21.0.1">v0.21.0.1</a></p> <p>- Private home mining using a VPN <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/guides/how-to-mine-bitcoin-privately-at-home">guide</a> </p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/dfrumps/status/1457746897578438658?s=20">Daniel's thread</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits back down with LaserHodl to discuss:</p> <p>- The acceleration of the Great Reset</p> <p>- Why nothing makes any logical sense</p> <p>- The emergence of internment camps</p> <p>- The Marxist creep into schooling</p> <p>- Mesh networks</p> <p>- Why we wouldn't want to be the state right now</p> <p>- Ten pieces of advice to inoculate yourself from the madness</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow LaserHodl on <a href="https://twitter.com/LaserHodl">Twitter</a></p> <p>Check out his ten pieces of <a href="https://twitter.com/LaserHodl/status/1429848448585588740?s=20">advice</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/dfrumps/status/1457746897578438658?s=20">Daniel's thread</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p>

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- square changes name to <a href="//block.xyz">block</a> </p> <p>- square crypto changes name to <a href="//spiral.xyz">spiral</a> </p> <p>- ledger adds support for psbts, multisig, and <a href="https://blog.ledger.com/bitcoin-2/">taproot</a> </p> <p>- microstrategy buys 7002 <a href="https://www.microstrategy.com/en/investor-relations/financial-documents/microstrategy-acquires-additional-7002-bitcoins_11-29-2021">bitcoin</a> </p> <p>- silent link adds support for US burner phone number <a href="https://silent.link/">esims</a> </p> <p>- lnd <a href="https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/releases/tag/v0.14.1-beta">v0.14.1-beta</a></p> <p>- mercury wallet <a href="https://github.com/layer2tech/mercury-wallet/releases/tag/v0.4.56">v0.4.56</a></p> <p>- joinmarket <a href="https://github.com/JoinMarket-Org/joinmarket-clientserver/releases/tag/v0.9.4">v0.9.4</a></p> <p>- bluewallet <a href="https://github.com/BlueWallet/BlueWallet/releases/tag/v6.2.13">v6.2.13</a></p> <p>- specter desktop <a href="https://github.com/cryptoadvance/specter-desktop/releases/tag/v1.7.2">v1.7.2</a></p> <p>- umbrel <a href="https://github.com/getumbrel/umbrel/releases/tag/v0.4.9">v0.4.9</a></p> <p>- passport <a href="https://github.com/Foundation-Devices/passport-firmware/releases/tag/v1.0.8-beta">v1.0.8-beta</a></p> <p>- hexa wallet <a href="https://github.com/bithyve/hexa/releases/tag/v2.0.5">v2.0.5</a></p> <p>- simple bitcoin wallet <a href="https://github.com/btcontract/wallet/releases/tag/2.4.22">v2.4.22</a></p> <p>- immortan <a href="https://github.com/btcontract/IMMORTAN/releases/tag/v0.5.7">v0.5.7</a></p> <p>- bitcoin dev kit <a href="https://github.com/bitcoindevkit/bdk/releases/tag/v0.14.0">v0.14.0</a></p> <p>- nix-bitcoin <a href="https://github.com/fort-nix/nix-bitcoin/releases/tag/v0.0.59">v0.0.59</a></p> <p>- joininbox <a href="https://github.com/openoms/joininbox/releases/tag/v0.6.4">v0.6.4</a></p> <p>- nodlito formally <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/bitcoin-node-maker-nodl-launches-lightning-only-product">announced</a> </p> <p>- this month in bitcoin <a href="https://enegnei.github.io/This-Month-In-Bitcoin-Privacy/October_2021/">privacy</a> </p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/dfrumps/status/1457746897578438658?s=20">Daniel's thread</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p> <p><a href="https://lend.hodlhodl.com/">HodlHodl</a></p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits back down with Matthew Mežinskis to discuss:</p> <p>- The growth of the global monetary base in Q3 2021</p> <p>- Bitcoin is the sixth largest base money in the world</p> <p>- Bitcoin should surpass the Great British Pound around $68,000</p> <p>- The history of the Bank of England</p> <p>- Lack of transparency from central banks</p> <p>- Growing tyranny around the world</p> <p>- Lessons from history</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Matthew on <a href="https://twitter.com/crypto_voices">Twitter</a></p> <p>Check out the Q3 2021 Update <a href="https://twitter.com/crypto_voices/status/1458771135156441093?s=20">Thread</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/dfrumps/status/1457746897578438658?s=20">Daniel's thread</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p> <p><a href="//lend.hodlhodl.com">HodlHodl</a></p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Patricia, a designer focused on bringing better experiences to Bitcoin, to discuss:</p> <p>- Designing in an open source environment</p> <p>- How bad design can turn people away</p> <p>- Observing how users interact in ways one doesn't expect</p> <p>- How to gather feedback on open source software design</p> <p>- A call to action for new designers</p> <p>- Bitcoin provides a wide open slate to bring design innovation to market</p> <p>- Skating</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Patricia on <a href="https://twitter.com/bentricia21">Twitter</a></p> <p>Check out the <a href="https://bitcoin.design/guide/">Bitcoin Design Guide</a></p> <p>Join the Design <a href="http://bitcoindesigners.org/">Slack</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/dfrumps/status/1457746897578438658?s=20">Daniel's thread</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p>

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- el salvador announces bitcoin city and a bitcoin <a href="https://www.reuters.com/markets/rates-bonds/el-salvador-plans-first-bitcoin-city-backed-by-bitcoin-bonds-2021-11-21/">bond</a></p> <p>- US 'pauses' relations with <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/us-official-says-el-salvador-relations-paused-lack-interest-2021-11-22/">el salvador</a></p> <p>- OBJ to convert his entire yearly salary to <a href="https://twitter.com/obj/status/1462836953888534528">bitcoin</a></p> <p>- samsung to build $17B chip factory in <a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/samsung-to-choose-taylor-texas-for-17-billion-chipmaking-factory-11637627613">texas</a></p> <p>- fold partners with pokemon go creator <a href="https://twitter.com/fold_app/status/1463198919668736013">niantic</a></p> <p>- lnd <a href="https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/releases/tag/v0.14.0-beta">v0.14.0-beta</a></p> <p>- electrs <a href="https://github.com/romanz/electrs/releases/tag/v0.9.3">v0.9.3</a></p> <p>- btcpayserver <a href="https://github.com/btcpayserver/btcpayserver/releases/tag/v1.3.6">v1.3.6</a></p> <p>- mercury wallet <a href="https://github.com/layer2tech/mercury-wallet/releases/tag/v0.4.53">v0.4.53</a></p> <p>- simple bitcoin wallet <a href="https://github.com/btcontract/wallet/releases/tag/2.4.19">v2.4.19</a></p> <p>- seedsigner <a href="https://github.com/SeedSigner/seedsigner/releases/tag/0.4.5">v0.4.5</a></p> <p>- btcpayserver <a href="https://github.com/btcpayserver/btcpayserver/releases/tag/v1.3.6">v1.3.6</a></p> <p>- sphinx relay <a href="https://github.com/stakwork/sphinx-relay/releases/tag/v2.2.2">v2.2.2</a></p> <p>- ledger live desktop <a href="https://github.com/LedgerHQ/ledger-live-desktop/releases/tag/v2.35.2">v2.35.2</a></p> <p>- lnd v0.14.0 is not compatible with other <a href="https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/issues/6023">implementations</a></p> <p>- gemini sponsors <a href="https://www.gemini.com/blog/gemini-sponsors-bitcoin-core-maintainer-fanquake">fanquake</a></p> <p>- how to verify dice rolls on <a href="https://github.com/SeedSigner/seedsigner/blob/main/docs/dice_verification.md">seedsigner</a></p> <p>- compact block filters deep <a href="http://bitcoin-dev.blog/blog/bip158-deep-dive/">dive</a></p> <p>- amazon does not want you to have <a href="https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/amazon-privacy-lobbying/">privacy</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/dfrumps/status/1457746897578438658?s=20">Daniel's thread</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Matt Hill, co-founder of Start9 Labs, to discuss:</p> <p>- EmbassyOS v0.3.0</p> <p>- Lessons learned from v0.1.0 and v0.2.0</p> <p>- Focusing on onboarding younger people</p> <p>- Personal AI</p> <p>- Philosophy</p> <p>- Nihilism v. Optimism</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Matt on Twitter - https://twitter.com/_MattHill_</p> <p>Check out Start9 Labs - https://start9.com/</p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/dfrumps/status/1457746897578438658?s=20">Daniel's thread</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p>

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- taproot activates successfully at block 609732</p> <p>- muun wallet adds taproot <a href="https://medium.com/muunwallet/designing-a-foolproof-script-upgrading-mechanism-cc956950df92">support</a> </p> <p>- SEC rejects VanEck spot bitcoin <a href="https://www.sec.gov/rules/sro/cboebzx/2021/34-93559.pdf">etf</a> </p> <p>- Perth Heat baseball team adopts the bitcoin <a href="https://perthheat.com.au/news/perth-heat-to-operate-on-bitcoin-standard/">standard</a> </p> <p>- crypto dot com spends $700M to rename Staples Center for 20 <a href="https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/32650662/staples-center-become-cryptocom-arena-rich-naming-rights-deal">years</a> </p> <p>- tether announces new subsidiary 'Synonym' to bring tokens and other features to <a href="https://synonym.to/">lightning</a> </p> <p>- Senators Wyden and Lummis submit bill to restrict bitcoin tax reporting rules in infrastructure <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/us-senators-propose-bill-to-amend-bitcoin-tax-reporting">bill</a> </p> <p> - Senator Cruz submits bill to repeal bitcoin portion of infrastructure <a href="https://www.cruz.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/sen-cruz-introduces-legislation-to-repeal-infrastructure-bills-devastating-attack-on-emerging-cryptocurrency-industry">bill</a> </p> <p>- IRS expects billions of dollars worth of 'crypto' seizures next <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-11-18/irs-sees-crypto-seizures-totaling-billions-of-dollars-next-year">year</a> </p> <p>- btcpayserver <a href="https://github.com/btcpayserver/btcpayserver/releases/tag/v1.3.5">v1.3.5</a></p> <p>- lnd <a href="https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/releases/tag/v0.14.0-beta">v0.14.0-beta</a></p> <p>- mercury wallet <a href="https://github.com/layer2tech/mercury-wallet/releases/tag/v0.4.51">v0.4.51</a></p> <p>- simple bitcoin wallet <a href="https://github.com/btcontract/wallet/releases/tag/2.4.18">v2.4.18</a></p> <p>- immortan <a href="https://github.com/btcontract/IMMORTAN/releases/tag/v0.5.6">v0.5.6</a></p> <p>- fully noded <a href="https://github.com/Fonta1n3/FullyNoded/releases/tag/v0.2.30">v0.2.30</a></p> <p>- umbrel <a href="https://github.com/getumbrel/umbrel/releases/tag/v0.4.8">v0.4.8</a></p> <p>- hexa wallet <a href="https://github.com/bithyve/hexa/releases/tag/v2.0.2">v2.0.2</a></p> <p>- ledger live desktop <a href="https://github.com/LedgerHQ/ledger-live-desktop/releases/tag/v2.35.1">v2.35.1</a></p> <p>- bitcoin banking for <a href="https://galoy.io/bitcoin-banking-for-communities-lessons-learned-from-el-zonte/">communities</a> </p> <p>- reason minidoc on environmental impact of <a href="https://twitter.com/reason/status/1460712110678229000">bitcoin</a> </p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/dfrumps/status/1457746897578438658?s=20">Daniel's thread</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits back down with Whitney Webb to discuss:</p> <p>- The plan to securitize the natural world</p> <p>- Why a botched vaccine passport rollout is important</p> <p>- The looming food and energy shortages</p> <p>- How to reach both sides of the political aisle</p> <p>- The plan to monopolize the extraction of rare earth metals</p> <p>- Bankers taking over governments</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Whitney on <a href="https://twitter.com/_whitneywebb">Twitter</a></p> <p>Support her <a href="https://donate.unlimitedhangout.com/">work</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/dfrumps/status/1457746897578438658?s=20">Daniel's thread</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with John Carvalho to discuss Synonym's emergence from stealth mode.</p> <p>- Why did he build Synonym</p> <p>- What is it?</p> <p>- Building reputation systems</p> <p>- Tokens on Lightning</p> <p>- Slashtags</p> <p>- Building truly unstoppable apps</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Check out <a href="https://synonym.to/">Synonym</a></p> <p>Follow Synonym on <a href="https://twitter.com/Synonym_to">Twitter</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/dfrumps/status/1457746897578438658?s=20">Daniel's thread</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Justin Rhedrick, author of <a href="https://frombarstobitcoin.com/"><em>From Bars to Bitcoin</em></a>, to discuss:</p> <p>- How a high time preference decision landed Justin in prison</p> <p>- The prison economy</p> <p>- Getting out of prison and diving into Bitcoin</p> <p>- Teaching people about low time preference</p> <p>- How Bitcoin has changed Justin's life</p> <p>- How to explain Bitcoin</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Justin on <a href="https://twitter.com/Bitcoin_Vegan">Twitter</a></p> <p>Check out <a href="https://frombarstobitcoin.com/"><em>From Bars to Bitcoin</em></a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p>

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- taproot activates in two days <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/technical/bitcoin-taproot-explainer">(block 709632)</a> </p> <p>- new bitcoin all time high</p> <p>- miami to airdrop bitcoin to <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/miami-to-give-bitcoin-yield-to-its-citizens-says-mayor-francis-suarez">residents</a> </p> <p>- complaints about compass <a href="https://twitter.com/BitcoinCameron/status/1457775133175652353">mining</a> </p> <p>- btcpayserver <a href="https://github.com/btcpayserver/btcpayserver/releases/tag/v1.3.4">v1.3.4</a></p> <p>- specter desktop <a href="https://github.com/cryptoadvance/specter-desktop/releases/tag/v1.7.1">v1.7.1</a></p> <p>- mercury wallet <a href="https://github.com/layer2tech/mercury-wallet/releases/tag/v0.4.48">v0.4.48</a></p> <p>- lnd <a href="https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/releases/tag/v0.13.4-beta">v0.13.4-beta</a></p> <p>- umbrel <a href="https://github.com/getumbrel/umbrel/releases/tag/v0.4.7">v0.4.7</a></p> <p>- nix bitcoin <a href="https://github.com/fort-nix/nix-bitcoin/releases/tag/v0.0.58">v0.0.58</a></p> <p>- <a href="//bitcoinblackfriday.org">bitcoinblackfriday.org</a></p> <p>- robinhood data breach impacts 7 million <a href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/robinhood-discloses-data-breach-impacting-7-million-customers/">customers</a> </p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Justin Rezvani, founder of <a href="https://shop.getzion.com/">Zion</a>, to discuss:</p> <p>- Surviving brain surgery</p> <p>- A new lease on life</p> <p>- Founding and selling an influencer marketing company by 27</p> <p>- Building a social media app on the Lightning Network</p> <p>- Pushing the Lightning Network to its limits</p> <p>- Forking the Sphinx codebase</p> <p>- The ills of the advertising industry</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Justin on <a href="https://twitter.com/justinrezvani">Twitter</a></p> <p>Check out <a href="https://shop.getzion.com/">Zion</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Texas Slim, founder of the Texas Beef Initiative, to discuss:</p> <p>- Texas history</p> <p>- How Monsanto ruined our food</p> <p>- Monocropping</p> <p>- The Texas Beef Initiative</p> <p>- Regenerative farming</p> <p>- How the Regime is trying to make us nutritionally bankrupt</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Check out the Texas Beef Initiative <a href="https://inititive.substack.com/">Substack</a></p> <p>Follow Texas Slim on <a href="https://twitter.com/modernTman">Twitter</a></p> <p>Check out the <a href="https://www.oshi.tech/">Oshi App</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p>

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- lightning channel jamming <a href="https://blog.bitmex.com/preventing-channel-jamming/">research</a> </p> <p>- largest bank in australia to add bitcoin <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/australia-largest-bank-to-integrate-bitcoin-services-in-app">payments</a> </p> <p>- Miami mayor to take next paycheck in bitcoin, NYC mayor elect to take first three paychecks in <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/nyc-mayor-elect-to-take-first-three-paychecks-in-bitcoin">bitcoin</a> </p> <p>- aaron rodgers to get paid in <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/nfl-legend-aaron-rodgers-to-take-portion-of-salary-in-bitcoin">bitcoin</a> </p> <p>- Navajo Nation mining <a href="https://youtu.be/b94XAejlFa8">bitcoin</a> </p> <p>- african bitcoin startup chipper cash raises <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2021/11/01/chipper-cash-gets-2b-valuation-with-150m-extension-round-led-by-ftx/">$150M</a> </p> <p>- mercury wallet <a href="https://github.com/layer2tech/mercury-wallet/releases/tag/v0.4.45">v0.4.45</a></p> <p>- btcpayserver <a href="https://github.com/btcpayserver/btcpayserver/releases/tag/v1.3.1">v1.3.1</a></p> <p>- electrs <a href="https://github.com/romanz/electrs/releases/tag/v0.9.2">v0.9.2</a></p> <p>- nix-bitcoin <a href="https://github.com/fort-nix/nix-bitcoin/releases/tag/v0.0.57">v0.0.57</a></p> <p>- sparrow wallet <a href="https://github.com/sparrowwallet/sparrow/releases/tag/1.5.2">v1.5.2</a></p> <p>- rust lightning <a href="https://github.com/rust-bitcoin/rust-lightning/releases/tag/v0.0.103">v0.0.103</a></p> <p>- c-lightning <a href="https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning/releases/tag/v0.10.2">v0.10.2</a></p> <p>- wasabi wallet <a href="https://github.com/zkSNACKs/WalletWasabi/releases/tag/v1.1.13.0">v1.1.13.0</a></p> <p>- phoenix <a href="https://github.com/ACINQ/phoenix/releases/tag/android-legacy-v1.4.19">v1.4.19</a></p> <p>- nth key <a href="https://github.com/Sjors/nthkey-ios/releases/tag/v1.0.6">v1.0.6</a></p> <p>- hexa wallet <a href="https://github.com/bithyve/hexa/releases/tag/v2.0.0">v2.0.0</a></p> <p>- compass mining doubles capacity with new <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/compass-mining-partner-red-jar-digital-infrastructure-bitcoin-mining">deal</a> </p> <p>- facebook dumping face <a href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/facebook-deletes-1-billion-faceprints-in-face-recognition-shutdown/">recognition</a> </p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Alexander Leishman, CEO & CEO of River Financial, to discuss:</p> <p>- River adding mining services</p> <p>- What does the future of bitcoin exchanges look like?</p> <p>- The Metaverse</p> <p>- The physical world</p> <p>- The TSA</p> <p>- Federal travel mandates</p> <p>- Population domination</p> <p>- The CIA</p> <p>- Engaging in politics; how to do it</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Alex on <a href="https://twitter.com/Leishman">Twitter</a></p> <p>Check out <a href="https://river.com/">River</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with John Carvalho to discuss:</p> <p>- John's Chinese mining theory</p> <p>- Is bitcoin divisible?</p> <p>- The UTXO set</p> <p>- The Lightning Network</p> <p>- Public mining companies</p> <p>- Holding your own keys</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow John on <a href="https://twitter.com/BitcoinErrorLog">Twitter</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p>

<p>Introducing Ten31</p> <p><em>Investing in Bitcoin-native companies. Founded and backed by Bitcoiners.</em></p> <p><strong>Our Mission: To facilitate the freedom of mankind through individual sovereignty.</strong></p> <ul> <li>Investing in Bitcoin-native companies.</li> <li>Focused on advancing individual sovereignty.</li> <li>Low time preference philosophy.</li> <li><strong>Management fees directed toward Bitcoin core and Lightning developers.</strong></li> </ul> <p>Check out the <a href="https://ten31.vc/">website</a></p>

<p>Marty and Matt sit down with their good friend @arbedout to discuss:</p> <p>- Joining Unchained Capital </p> <p>- Writing a book</p> <p>- Has Lightning been attacked?</p> <p>- Is Tor reliable?</p> <p>- Is Bitcoin sufficiently robust without robust alternative transaction relay networks?</p> <p>- How are we going to transition from HTLCs to PTLCs</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow @arbedout on <a href="https://twitter.com/arbedout">Twitter</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p>

<p>This week Marty and Matt discuss:</p> <p>- FATF releases updated <a href="https://www.coincenter.org/the-long-awaited-fatf-crypto-guidance-is-not-as-bad-as-it-could-have-been-but-still-flawed/">guidance</a> </p> <p>- el salvador now holds 1120 <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/el-salvador-now-owns-1120-bitcoin-as-president-bukele-buys-420-more">bitcoin</a> </p> <p>- river launches hosted mining <a href="https://river.com/mining">service</a> </p> <p>- blockstream sponsors <a href="https://medium.com/blockstream/blockstream-sponsors-federated-e-cash-as-a-bitcoin-scaling-technology-637ba05de7b3">minimint</a> </p> <p>- btcpay <a href="https://blog.btcpayserver.org/btcpay-server-1-3-0/">v1.3.0</a> </p> <p>- sparrow <a href="https://github.com/sparrowwallet/sparrow/releases/tag/1.5.2">v1.5.2</a> </p> <p>- nix-bitcoin <a href="https://github.com/fort-nix/nix-bitcoin/releases/tag/v0.0.55">v0.0.55</a></p> <p>- specter diy <a href="https://github.com/cryptoadvance/specter-diy/releases/tag/v1.6.1">v1.6.1</a></p> <p>- joininbox <a href="https://github.com/openoms/joininbox/releases/tag/v0.6.3">v0.6.3</a></p> <p>- simple bitcoin wallet <a href="https://github.com/btcontract/wallet/releases/tag/2.2.17">v2.2.17</a></p> <p>- umbrel <a href="https://github.com/getumbrel/umbrel/releases/tag/v0.4.6">v0.4.6</a></p> <p>- immortan <a href="https://github.com/btcontract/IMMORTAN/releases/tag/v0.3.6">v0.3.6</a></p> <p>- bisq <a href="https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq/releases/tag/v1.7.5">v1.7.5</a></p> <p>- BlueWallet <a href="https://github.com/BlueWallet/BlueWallet/releases/tag/v6.2.12">v6.2.12</a></p> <p>- voltage releases Flow, an easy to use interface for Lightning <a href="https://blog.voltage.cloud/introducing-flow/">Pool</a> </p> <p>- umbrel raises $3M in seed <a href="https://blog.getumbrel.com/seed-6d09aa08f8ac">round</a> </p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Chris Stewart, founder of Suredbits, to discuss:</p> <p>- Recording podcasts with our grandmothers</p> <p>- Avoiding oblivion in the Digital Age</p> <p>- Chicago crime</p> <p>- Necessary police reform</p> <p>- DLCs</p> <p>- AJ Towns' Taproot + PTLC proposal</p> <p>- Will there be a fee market?</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Chris on <a href="https://twitter.com/Chris_Stewart_5">Twitter</a></p> <p>Check out <a href="https://suredbits.com/">Suredbits</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Ben Kaufman, Chief Conspiracy Theorist at Clown World Today, to discuss:</p> <p>- The madness of the last 18-monhts</p> <p>- Logical inconsistencies around COVID medical advice</p> <p>- The power of propaganda</p> <p>- Vaccine passports</p> <p>- How to push back</p> <p>- Using humor to highlight absurdities</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Ben on <a href="https://twitter.com/_benkaufman">Twitter</a></p> <p>Follow Clown World Today on <a href="https://twitter.com/cwt_news">Twitter</a></p> <p>Subscribe to the Clown World Today <a href="https://benkaufman.substack.com/">Substack</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p>

<p>This week Marty, Matt, and @arbedout recorded live from the Unchained Capital offices in Austin, Texas and discussed:</p> <p>- bitcoin hits new all time high</p> <p>- first bitcoin ETF <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/18/business/dealbook/bitcoin-etf-proshares.html">launches</a> </p> <p>- hacker steals identification info of every argentinian via government <a href="https://therecord.media/hacker-steals-government-id-database-for-argentinas-entire-population/">database</a> </p> <p>- Jonas Schnelli steps down from role as bitcoin core <a href="https://twitter.com/_jonasschnelli_/status/1451268520159875080">maintainer</a> </p> <p>- worldcoin <a href="https://worldcoin.org/">launches</a> </p> <p>- electrs <a href="https://github.com/romanz/electrs/releases/tag/v0.9.1">v0.9.1</a></p> <p>- rust-lightning <a href="https://github.com/rust-bitcoin/rust-lightning/releases/tag/v0.0.102">v0.0.102</a></p> <p>- specter-desktop <a href="https://github.com/cryptoadvance/specter-desktop/releases/tag/v1.7.0">v1.7.0</a></p> <p>- elements <a href="https://github.com/ElementsProject/elements/releases/tag/elements-0.21.0">v0.21.0</a></p> <p>- nthkey <a href="https://github.com/Sjors/nthkey-ios/releases/tag/v1.0.5">v1.0.5</a></p> <p>- joinmarket <a href="https://github.com/JoinMarket-Org/joinmarket-clientserver/releases/tag/v0.9.3">v0.9.3</a></p> <p>- joininbox <a href="https://github.com/openoms/joininbox/releases/tag/v0.6.2">v0.6.2</a></p> <p>- fully noded <a href="https://github.com/Fonta1n3/FullyNoded/releases/tag/v0.2.28">v0.2.28</a></p> <p>simple bitcoin wallet <a href="https://github.com/btcontract/wallet/releases/tag/2.2.15.1">v2.2.15.1</a></p> <p>Shoutout to our sponsors:</p> <p><a href="https://cash.app/">Cash App</a></p> <p><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">Unchained Capital</a></p> <p><a href="https://insights.braiins.com/profitability-calculator">Braiins</a></p> <p><a href="https://compassmining.io/?transaction_id=10246d24aa42523303e41aa29f6ea0">Compass Mining</a></p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Investment Manager Larry Lepard to discuss:</p> <p>- How the government and central banks have manipulated gold</p> <p>- Slowly coming to understand Bitcoin</p> <p>- Why fiat is bad for the environment</p> <p>- Why bitcoin is virtuous</p> <p>- What is the upside potential?</p> <p>- Sound money advocates are the Remnant</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Larry on <a href="https://twitter.com/LawrenceLepard">Twitter</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 download the app.</p> <p>Unchained Capital. Check out their <a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">white glove vault concierge service</a> that will take you from zero to secure multisig setup in no time. Use the code TFTC and receive $50 off that package that includes 2 Trezor Model Ts and $1,000 in your vault.</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> <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.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=1&aff_id=1005"><strong>compassmining.io</strong></a></p>

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Jose Lemus, Juan Pablo Lemus, & Estaban de la Peña; the IBEX Mercado founding team, to discuss:</p> <p>- Why they built the exchange</p> <p>- International banking restrictions in Guatemala</p> <p>- How they ended up with their non-custodial model</p> <p>- Communicating with regulators</p> <p>- Avoiding having to KYC kids</p> <p>- Banking the unbanked</p> <p>- Bitcoin's perfect incentives</p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow IBEX Mercado on <a href="https://twitter.com/IBEX_Mercado">Twitter</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 download the app.</p> <p>Unchained Capital. Check out their <a href="https://unchained-capital.com/the-vault-concierge-onboarding-package/">white glove vault concierge service</a> that will take you from zero to secure multisig setup in no time. Use the code TFTC and receive $50 off that package that includes 2 Trezor Model Ts and $1,000 in your vault.</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> <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.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=1&aff_id=1005"><strong>compassmining.io</strong></a></p>