Samson Mow, CSO of Blockstream (leading provider of blockchain technologies) joins me in this episode to discuss a variety of topics:
Bitmain IPO, mining centralisation
Errors of cryptocurrency 'diversification'
When it makes sense to use a blockchain, when it doesn't
Why Blockstream builds mostly on bitcoin
Blockstream products Cryptocurr ... Show More
Aug 21
Sell Bitcoin or Borrow Against Bitcoin? with Max K | SLP688
In this episode, Stephan Livera and Max K discuss the recent Baltic Honey Badger conference, highlighting the shift in focus from institutional adoption to innovative projects like Ark. They explore the workings of Debifi, a Bitcoin-backed lending platform, explaining its marketp ... Show More
1h 2m
Aug 19
The Fight for Financial Privacy in Bitcoin
In this conversation, Stephan Livera and Calle discuss the critical importance of privacy in financial systems, particularly in the context of Bitcoin and eCash. They explore the evolution of privacy technology, the challenges posed by current financial regulations, and the need ... Show More
1h 8m
Aug 15
Simplicity Comes To Liquid with Andrew Poelstra | SLP686
In this conversation, Andrew Poelstra discusses the recent launch of Simplicity on Liquid, a federated sidechain of Bitcoin. He explains the technical aspects of Liquid, its advantages, and how Simplicity serves as a new scripting language that enhances expressivity and formal ve ... Show More
1h 9m
Mar 2021
#237: Bitcoin Urbanism, Parasitic ideas, real world inflation, the suburban mistake and building Strong Towns with Kelly Lannan
Join Marty as he sits down with Kelly Lannan, the mind behind Bitcoin Urbanism, to discuss:
- Parasitic ideas
- How Bitcoin Urbanism came to be
- Being a real estate developer
- Building materials inflation
- How fiat money destroyed city planning
- How city codes hamstring build ... Show More
1h 49m
Sep 2024
Bitcoin, Blockchain and AI
Chandra Duggirala discusses bitcoin, blockchain and AI, and how the confluence of these technologies can empower of financial self-sovereignty and super intelligence to every investor. Chandra is the CEO of Tides Network, an incubator of disruptive technology that strives to help ... Show More
23m 24s
Mar 2021
#239: Sphinx Chat, encrypted chat over LN, banking the unbanked, and rearchitecting the Internet with Paul Itoi
Join Marty as he sits down with Paul Itoi, co-founder of Stakwork and Sphinx Chat, to discuss:
- Sphinx chat
- Content monetization without ads
- Encrypted chat over the Lightning Network
- Paying anons around the world
- Banking the unbanked
- Rearchitecting the Internet using B ... Show More
1h 21m
Dec 2020
Ethereum 2.0 - Upgrading the World's Second Largest Cryptocurrency, with David Hoffman
Bully sits down with David Hoffman (https://twitter.com/TrustlessState), co-founder of Bankless, to discuss Ethereum 2.0 and the launch of the Beacon Chain. We unpack how Ethereum 2,0 addresses the scaling issues currently faced by the network, how the upgrade will unfold (and th ... Show More
56m 6s
Jul 2022
S2-Ep18 (Part 1) Everything Crypto, Blockchain & “Money” (Crash Course and more) with Talal Tabbaa (CEO at CoinMENA)
- PART 1 - I thought I’d close out the season with a topic that’s on the mind of a lot of people, and that’s Crypto. Whether you’ve been highly interested in the crypto/blockchain space, or turning a blind eye to it because “you just dont get it”, what we cannot deny is the fact ... Show More
46m 40s
Aug 2024
Coinbase VP Corp & Biz Dev, Head of Ventures, Shan Aggarwal - On Crypto Investing through the Cycles
In today's episode, lead host Djavaneh Bierwirth speaks with Shan Aggarwal, VP of BD & Corporate at Coinbase, as well as the Head of Coinbase Ventures. Shan discusses his broad spanning role at Coinbase and leadership of the company’s venture arm, his journey from studying neuros ... Show More
39m 15s
Sep 2024
Bitcoin's Path To $3 Million Dollars | Matthew Sigel
This interview with Matthew Sigel explores the bull case for bitcoin, its future as a reserve asset, and the economics of bitcoin miners. We also discuss miners pivoting to data centers, stablecoins, crypto regulation and much more. This interview is paid sponsorship on behalf of ... Show More
1h 21m