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BTC060: Bitcoin Tech w/ Stephan Livera (Bitcoin Podcast)

Jan 12, 2022

Stephan Livera, a leading voice in Bitcoin technology and advocate for Austrian economics, shares his transformative journey into the Bitcoin world. He highlights the crucial aspects many overlook about Bitcoin's technology and discusses the innovative Lightning Network. Free from censorship, he dives into regulatory challenges and the future of stablecoins on Bitcoin. Stephan also expresses concerns about potential vulnerabilities and the importance of self-custody, emphasizing Bitcoin's ability to reshape finance.

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Stephan Livera

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Episode notes

Intro

3min

From Skepticism to Bitcoin Security

14min

Navigating Centralization in Lightning Wallets

9min

Navigating the Lightning Network and Bitcoin's Future

15min

Navigating Bitcoin Regulations and Investment Innovations

5min

The Evolution of Stablecoins and Bitcoin's Promise

20min

Valuable Bitcoin Resources and Community Acknowledgments

2min

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

01:09 - What was the ah ha moment for Stephan in Bitcoin?
05:35 - What does Stephan think most people miss about the tech on Bitcoin?
16:39 - Stephan’s thoughts on lightning Tech.
30:48 - What kind of attack or vulnerability does Stephan think is most concerning for Bitcoin?
40:43 - How does Stephan see regulation playing out in the near future?
47:03 - DLCs and stable coins happening on Bitcoin.
1:02:08 - Stephan’s thoughts on growth deflation.
1:05:07 - Favorite Books.

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BOOKS AND RESOURCES

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Stephan Livera's Twitter.
Stephan's Podcast.
Deep Work by Cal Newport.
The Ethics of Money Production by Guido Hülsmann.
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