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341. Bitcoin Custody with Ben Westgate & BTC Pavao

Saifedean talks to Ben Westgate and @BtCPavao about how to store bitcoin safely with Bitcoin Core and an old laptop, generating and backing up keys, the problems with BIP39 seed phrases, when multisig makes sense, custodians, and why gambling and lending destroy stacks.

1h 44m

Aug 25

340. Fiat, gold & bitcoin: Interview with Mark Moss.

Saifedean joins Mark Moss to discuss how fiat money and central banking are destroying people's ability to build wealth, why Bitcoin beats gold as a store of value, the recent Cold Card hack, self-custody, and whether borrowing to buy Bitcoin is a smart strategy.

1h 8m

Aug 18

339. DIY Bitcoin with HAC

Bitcoiner HAC invites us to rethink Bitcoin hardware from scratch. What does a signing device actually do and can you do it yourself? He makes the case for why DIY Bitcoin with generic hardware is better than specialized Bitcoin hardware.Twitter: https://x.com/heavilyarmedcYetico ... Show More

1h 11m

May 2024

BTC183: Bitcoin Investing Opportunities in Africa w/ Abubakar Nur Khalil

Join us on this episode of Bitcoin Fundamentals as we talk with Abubakar Nur Khalil, a distinguished Bitcoin Core Contributor and founder of Recursive Capital. We explore Bitcoin's progress across Africa, discussing regulation, P2P dynamics, and significant developments in Nigeri ... Show More

54m 3s

Jun 2020

SLP184 Alessandro Cecere – Bitcoin Nodes in Venezuela

Alessandro Cecere (aka el Sultan Bitcoin), CEO of Coinspree joins me to  talk about his experiences growing up in Venezuela, and his passion for  spreading bitcoin. Alessandro Cecere links: <ul> <li>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/e ... Show More

1h 10m

Jun 2022

BTC081: Bitcoin Legal Tender & International Adoption w/ Mike Peterson

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 02:43 - What it was like to start up Bitcoin Beach. 06:16 - What Mike's distribution plan and onboarding were like for getting people to use Bitcoin? 10:01 - Mike's opinion on the international Bitcoin summit for central bankers in El Salvador. 15:1 ... Show More

1h 2m

Dec 2020

BTC002: The Case For Bitcoin w/ Vijay Boyapati (Bitcoin Podcast)

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: Top tips for people entering Bitcoin for the first time Thoughts on alt coins Why does the world need Bitcoin How money evolves in four phases The ownership distribution of gold and bitcoin Thoughts on Defi BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP ... Show More

59m 24s

Nov 2024

BTC208: Why CBDCs are Failing & Bitcoin is Winning w/ Dread (Bitcoin Podcast)

Join us as we delve into Dread’s inspiring story, from his days as a world-class athlete to his significant contributions in the world of Bitcoin. Learn about the Caribbean crypto landscape, challenges of CBDCs, and his work with OpenSats funding innovative Bitcoin projects. Disc ... Show More

54m 21s

Jan 2020

SLP143 Eduardo Gomez - Bitcoin as a source of truth in Venezuela

Eduardo Gomez, head of customer support at Purse.io joins me to talk about some interesting developments in Venezuela and bitcoin being used to transfer value across borders. We talk about: <ul> <li>Eduardo’s background</li> <li>Bitcoin as source of truth</li> <li>Petr ... Show More

1h 24m

Oct 2019

SLP117 Pura Vida - Learning about Bitcoin Privacy

Pura Vida of the Lightning Hood team joins me to share his perspectives and journey in learning about bitcoin privacy and putting it into practice with tools such as Samourai Wallet and Nodl. We talk about: <ul> <li>His journey of learning Bitcoin Privacy</li> <li>How to ... Show More

1h 8m

Jun 2022

BTC083: Jack Dorsey’s Decentralized Identity Network w/ Pablo Fernandez (Bitcoin Podcast)

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:20 - How Pablo found Bitcoin after two decades as a software developer. 07:15 - Jack Dorsey's Web 5 announcement - what is it? 08:32 - A deep dive into decentralized identity and data storage over the lightning network. 28:36 - What his general t ... Show More

1h 13m

May 2020

SLP175 Matt Ahlborg – Bitcoin In the Developing World

Matt Ahlborg of UsefulTulips.org joins me on the show to talk about bitcoin use in South America, and Africa. Matt Ahlborg is a researcher and data scientist looking into the use of Bitcoin around the world. Matt Ahlborg links: <ul> <li>Twitter: <a ... Show More

59m 13s

Jul 2018

SLP3 - Bitcoin Investment Theses with Pierre Rochard

Pierre Rochard joins us in this incredible episode to discuss the case for investing in Bitcoin. Pierre shares insights and thoughts from his years of being in the Bitcoin space, and offers improved ways of thinking about Bitcoin investment.

50m 9s

167. Run with Bitcoin with Paco de la In...