
Jeff Swann
Bitcoin advocate and commentator. Shares insights on Bitcoin-related topics.
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Nov 29, 2024 • 2h 14min
Roundtable_004 - Nov 2024 - Trump, Hash Collisions, Court Rulings, Covenants, All Time Highs, and What We Don't Know
Steve Simple, Bitcoin Mechanic, and Jeff Swann provide a deep dive into the recent intersection of politics and cryptocurrency. They discuss Trump's election win and its implications for Bitcoin innovation while dissecting recent court rulings on privacy. The trio tackles the challenges in the housing market, championing Bitcoin as a solution for financial freedom. They also explore the intricacies of hash collisions and covenants within Bitcoin development, highlighting the balance between innovation and security in an ever-evolving crypto landscape.

May 2, 2025 • 1h 51min
Roundtable_009 - If It’s Not Broken, Core Will Fix That
Join Bitcoin Mechanic, a technical Bitcoin advocate; Simple Steve, a developer contributing to community projects; and Jeff Swann, a vocal commentator on Bitcoin issues, as they dive into heated discussions around Bitcoin Core. They debate mempool policies and their implications for node sovereignty, questioning recent changes and whether they stray from Bitcoin's foundational principles. The conversation touches on the risks of centralization, the ethical treatment of transactions, and the evolving landscape of blockchain innovation, making for a lively and insightful exchange.

Apr 3, 2025 • 2h 18min
Roundtable_008 - Just a Little Misinformation
Join seasoned bitcoiners Steve Simple, a savvy expert on Bitcoin technologies, Bitcoin Mechanic, a mining pool guru, and Jeff Swann, a passionate advocate sharing personal insights. They tackle hot topics like the BitAx phenomenon and El Salvador’s Bitcoin journey. From the chaos of mining to the ethical implications of pump-and-dump schemes, their humorous and critical takes illuminate the crypto landscape. Plus, they dive into the issues of government regulation and the risks of meme coins, all while keeping an eye on Bitcoin's future!

Jan 31, 2025 • 2h 20min
Roundtable_006 - Store of Bitcoin, Medium of Credit
Join Bitcoin Mechanic, a tech-savvy contributor, and Jeff Swann, an economic philosopher, as they tackle Bitcoin's evolving role in finance. They delve into how stablecoins might reshape the global financial landscape and ponder Bitcoin's future as both a medium of exchange and a store of value. The conversation explores Bitcoin's adoption challenges, the complexities of transaction fees, and even the bizarre world of meme coins. This engaging discussion offers insights into the shifting rules of money and the potential for Bitcoin in modern economies.

Dec 23, 2024 • 1h 54min
Roundtable_005 - 21 MIL NOT GUARANTEED!, Blackrock, Saylor, El Salvador, SBR, and more
Joining the discussion are Steve Simple, a long-time bitcoiner known for his keen insights, Bitcoin Mechanic, an expert in Bitcoin technology and mining, and Jeff Swann, who shares a familial perspective on Bitcoin. The guests tackle urgent topics, including the risks to Bitcoin's 21 million cap and Saylor's controversial dealings. They dissect the influence of major players like BlackRock, the cyclical nature of crypto markets, and the importance of emotional stability for investors. The conversation also highlights mining challenges and the potential for Bitcoin's future as a reserve currency.