Welcome to the Clear Crypto Podcast, tune in co-hosts Nathan Jeffay (StarkWare) and Gareth Jenkinson (Cointelegraph) with guest Charlie Spears (Blockspace Media) as they dive into Bitcoin culture, transaction times as a feature, scaling solutions, mining, Tornado Cash ban lift, Tether’s US securities buy, Solana ETF and more. This episode was edited and produced by Tonal Media.

(00:00) Welcome to the Clear Crypto Podcast
(01:00) Introduction to Bitcoin
(01:36) Crypto Culture and Community
(03:05) Impact of the pandemic on crypto communities
(05:05) Introducing Charlie Spears
(06:58) Understanding Bitcoin's core values
(08:07) Decentralization explained
(09:36) Challenges and future of Bitcoin scaling
(12:00) Scaling Bitcoin: vision and reality
(18:34) Key crypto stories to watch
(22:32) Conclusion and farewell

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