TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

#451: UTXOracle with Steve Jeffress & Daniel Hinton

Oct 3, 2023

Steve Jeffress and Daniel Hinton discuss UTXOracle, estimating Bitcoin's price using node data. They explain UTXOs and visualize UTXO data. They explore the effect of Bitcoin ATMs on patterns and how to infer price from UTXO data. They discuss the usefulness of UTXOracle as an oracle and the possibility of price per block. They also cover topics like human action, UTXO mismanagement, taproot changes, and fun new concepts.

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Collecting Email Addresses and Introduction of Sponsor

Introduction to UTX Oracle Project

Understanding UTXOs and the Bitcoin blockchain

10:48 • 23min

Gifting Bitcoin and the Viability of UTXOracle

34:09 • 22min

UTXO Mismanagement and Best Practices

Discussion on Open Source Chain Analysis and the Bitcoin Fog Case

01:00:35 • 2min

Daily Bitcoin Utilization and the Consistency of UTXO Distribution

01:02:28 • 3min

Observations on Ethereum and Bitcoin

01:05:19 • 7min

Bitcoin's Hard Fork and the Need for Software Updates

01:12:24 • 16min

Exploring the Python script provided by utxolive.oracle

01:27:56 • 6min