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  1. Scaling Sovereignty and Bitcoin Development with Chris Guida

    12/10/2024

    Scaling Sovereignty and Bitcoin Development with Chris Guida

    Car sits down with Chris Guida in a focused discussion around Guadalajara's Bitcoin ecosystem. The conversation examines the challenges of establishing Bitcoin-only spaces and the cultural distinctions between Guadalajara and Mexico City in their approaches to Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. Chris provides valuable insights into the significance of Bolt 12 and the critical role of decentralized payment systems in promoting sovereignty and transformative potential of the Lightning Network. The episode also discusses the philosophy of decentralization, practical strategies for onboarding developers, and how the Lightning Network could fundamentally decentralize the infrastructure of the internet. Main Discussion Topics: Guadalajara's Bitcoin Scene and Hacker Garage. Bitcoin vs. Crypto in Mexico How Lightning could decentralize the internet itself. Lightning Network: The promise of Bolt 12, Phoenix Wallet, and decentralized LSPs. Challenges of Building Communities: Comparing Austin and Guadalajara’s approaches to supporting Bitcoin builders. Chris's Favorite Book: Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas Hofstadter. Tracklist: renaissance sovereignty builders cypherpunk protocols cryptography evolution arbiter autonomy connectivity frontiers resonance localization ideology synergy scaffolding persistence Follow the conversation for the ep on Stacker News Follow Chris on Twitter Zap Chris on Nostr Follow Chris on GitHub Follow Car on Nostr Follow Car on SN Learn more about PlebLab Thriller links: Zap Thriller on Fountain Subscribe to Thriller Subscribe to Thriller ep Follow Thriller Bitcoin on Nostr Follow Thriller Bitcoin on Twitter Follow Thriller Bitcoin on YouTube & Zap.Stream Advertise with Thriller

    1h 1m
  2. Stacker News Live #149: Ecash on Bitcoin

    12/08/2024

    Stacker News Live #149: Ecash on Bitcoin

    Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of Dec 6th, 2024. Follow the conversation of the episode on SN. Time Stamps: 00:03:10-Trying to gain rough technical consensus on covenant proposals 00:16:13-Cobra says developers are working to activate CTV 00:22:53-Turning Tires into Bitcoin 00:27:49-Legend of the Snail | Winner Announcement | $103,129 00:37:45-Ecash on Bitcoin - Gandlaf thoughts on ecash, after working on cashu for 2 years 01:06:45-The fascinating security model of dark web marketplaces 01:11:21-SN release: direct payments to attached wallets, send fallbacks, lots of smalls 01:17:37-Bitcoin Breaks 100K! 01:20:46-Why do geniuses like Elon Musk and Sam Altman overlook Bitcoin? 01:25:02-Sunday Survey: Do you believe in Aliens? 01:30:47-Hackalajara Mixtape Vol 1 - Thriller ep 01:32:12-Learning Resilience - Thriller post 01:33:25-Top Stackers 01:50:55-review - No More Inflation 01:53:45-Silo - Season 2 | very interesting new season Shoutout @Wumbo for Co-Producing SNL this week. Zap'em! We love the Fountain app for Lightning 2.0 podcasting, Send us a Boost, and we will read it on the next SNL. Find Car on Nostr Follow Car on SN Read Thriller Bitcoin Follow Thriller on Nostr Follow Thriller on YouTube Contribute to ~builders Learn more about PlebLab Follow Keyan on Twitter Follow Keyan on Nostr Follow Keyan on SN Follow Stacker News on Nostr Learn more about

    2h 1m
  3. Bitcoin BOOM: CRAZY Price for the END Of 2025! - Robin Seyr podcast

    11/28/2024

    Bitcoin BOOM: CRAZY Price for the END Of 2025! - Robin Seyr podcast

    Recorded this one with Robin Seyr, a Bitcoiner on the mission to interview a Bitcoiner every day this year! New episodes every day of the week. Get the Best Bitcoin Watches ever: Here: https://www.coinvigilante.com Where to store your Bitcoin? I personally use a BitBox! Get a 5% Discount with code "ROBIN" & visit: https://bitbox.swiss/robin Contact the CyberSecurity & Self Custody Experts from the Bitcoin Way: 30 mins free call with my link: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/partner… !!! Disclaimer: This content is for educational and/or entertainment purposes only. The views expressed by Robin Seyr and guests are their own and do not reflect any responsibility or liability on our part. Neither the Title, Thumbnail, describtion or the Video itself represents financial advice. Purely for Entertainment and/or Education purposes. Car Gonzalez explains how CRAZY things could get in 2025! **Summary ** In this conversation, Robin Seyr and Car discuss the vibrant Bitcoin community in Austin, Texas, exploring the growth of Bitcoin startups and the role of PlebLab in fostering innovation. They delve into the current state of Bitcoin in America, the evolution of entrepreneurs entering the space, and the challenges faced in building Bitcoin businesses. The discussion also touches on the impact of traditional finance on Bitcoin, the importance of Bitcoin for everyone, and the future focus areas for Bitcoiners in driving adoption. Takeaways Austin is a vibrant hub for Bitcoin innovation. The Bitcoin community in Texas has been growing since the early 2010s. PlebLab aims to support early-stage Bitcoin startups. Building a Bitcoin business is challenging but rewarding. Investing in Bitcoin companies can be more beneficial than traditional investments. The traditional finance sector is increasingly entering the Bitcoin space. Bitcoin is for everyone, regardless of differing opinions. The future of Bitcoin relies on innovative applications and startups. Bitcoiners should focus on real-world interactions and building businesses. The next generation will require different onboarding methods for Bitcoin. **Chapters ** 00:00 The Fascination of Daily Interviews 01:00 Austin: The Bitcoin Capital 05:01 The Current State of Bitcoin in America 09:03 The Next Wave of Bitcoin Adoption 13:00 Understanding Generational Differences in Bitcoin 17:17 Building the Future: PlebLab's Mission 20:57 Top Builder: Elevating Bitcoin Startups 25:02 The Challenges of Building Bitcoin Businesses 29:03 The Future of Bitcoin Investment 37:27 The Future of Bitcoin Allocation 41:10…

    1h 17m
  4. Music, Bitcoin, and the Value-for-Value Revolution with OpenMike

    11/26/2024

    Music, Bitcoin, and the Value-for-Value Revolution with OpenMike

    Car sits down with OpenMike of Tunestr to explore how Bitcoin, Lightning, and Nostr are revolutionizing the live music scene. Mike reflects on an eventful 2024, including the launch of Tunestr, and examines the challenges artists face in a music industry dominated by major labels and tech giants. He highlights Bitcoin's potential as a direct and transparent solution for artist support, drawing compelling parallels between the music and financial systems. Together, they discuss the advantages of a value-for-value model for musicians. They also spotlight upcoming Tunestr events, such as Adam Curry's Boostagram Ball Live and the SATSBYSW event in Austin this December, where leaders from the music industry, Bitcoin, Nostr, and RSS communities will gather to explore the transformative impact of these technologies on the music ecosystem. Key Insights Discussed: Mike's journey with Tunestr and building a new path for artists. The challenges of using Bitcoin and Lightning for artists. The influence of Nostr and value-for-value models in music. How Adam Curry's Boostagram Ball revolutionizes the live music experience. Connecting the Austin music scene with Bitcoin. Navigating skepticism and educating artists about Bitcoin and Lightning. The challenges of traditional music industry structures vs. Bitcoin's promise. Tracklist: bitcoin lightning nostr value-for-value tunestr streaming sats music industry independent artists adam curry boostagram ball austin satsxsw zapstream wavlake live-music nostrasia plebs transparency artists creative economy streaming sats opt out gatekeepers open source nostr key pair primal fountain purple pill sound money zapathon record labels Call to Action: Don't miss the SATSBYSW (Independent Music Summit) on December 15th at Bitcoin Commons, Austin, Texas. More details at SATSBYSW. Join us for Boostagram Ball Live with Adam Curry on December 16th in Austin, Texas. Get tickets at antonesnightclub.com. Follow the conversation for the ep on Stacker News Follow OpenMike on Nostr Zap Tunestr on Nostr Follow Tunestr on Twitter Follow Car on Nostr Follow Car on SN Learn more about PlebLab Thriller links: Zap Thriller on Fountain Subscribe to Thriller

    1h 5m
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