
Plebchain Radio
Plebchain Radio is a weekly live audio show made for plebs, by plebs which focuses on the intersection of Nostr protocol and Bitcoin plebs. Quiet Warrior and Avi Burra rundown weekly news on Nostr developments, along with breaking down the "current thing" with an assortment of builders, thinkers, doers, and plebs from across the world joining in as guests.
Latest episodes

Jun 28, 2025 • 1h 27min
PCR118 - The Genesis Door is Open with Brandon Karpeles
In this episode of Plebchain Radio, QW and Avi are joined by Brandon Karpeles, also known as plebiANON via Nostr, to discuss his transition from a corporate job to working full-time in the Bitcoin space, and his role as CEO of Sovreign, a Bitcoin business consulting service.
Sovreign : https://www.sovreign.io/
Avi Burra's Book 24 : https://www.amazon.com/24-Avi-Burra/dp/B0CN9NRNNB/ref=sr11?crid=27RW9P8JQ4YMV&keywords=avi+burra+24&qid=1700327391&sprefix=avi+burra+24%2Caps%2C122&sr=8-1
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Jun 22, 2025 • 1h 28min
PCR117 - Mining a Rebellion with Nico & HasH
This episode of Plebchain Radio features QW solo hosting and guests Nico from Rigly and HasH, discussing various aspects of Bitcoin mining, including solo mining, hashrate marketplaces, mining pools, mining centralization, Upendo Block Party, Bounty Pool and Alliance.
Rigly : https://rigly.io
Upendo : https://upendo.rigly.io/
Alliance Telegram : https://t.me/+K8JjHpTgqoFjZmIx
CryptoCloaks Alliance Bitaxe : https://www.cryptocloaks.com/product/bitaxe-gamma-601-1-2th-alliance/
Avi Burra's Book 24 : https://www.amazon.com/24-Avi-Burra/dp/B0CN9NRNNB/ref=sr11?crid=27RW9P8JQ4YMV&keywords=avi+burra+24&qid=1700327391&sprefix=avi+burra+24%2Caps%2C122&sr=8-1
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Jun 19, 2025 • 21min
PCR Layer 2 Ep. 2: What Music Means
In this bonus episode of Plebchain Radio, host QW interviews Sam Means in person, discussing eggstraordinary topics. They discuss music and its influence, Bitcoin and Lightning, entrepreneurship and risk tolerance, Wavelake and the future of music distribution.

Jun 15, 2025 • 1h 32min
PCR116 - Windsurfing Legacies & Lockers with Verge and Benjamin
In this episode of Plebchain Radio, QW and Avi are joined by Verge and Benjamin to discuss Legacy Locker, Wellness Ally, and the importance of good UX in the Bitcoin and Nostr space.
Wellness Ally : https://wellnessally.me/
Legacy Locker : https://megistus.xyz/legacy-locker
Health Network : https://shs101.com
Nostr Snake : nostrsnake.fun
Avi Burra's Book 24 : https://www.amazon.com/24-Avi-Burra/dp/B0CN9NRNNB/ref=sr11?crid=27RW9P8JQ4YMV&keywords=avi+burra+24&qid=1700327391&sprefix=avi+burra+24%2Caps%2C122&sr=8-1
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Jun 8, 2025 • 1h 33min
PCR115 - Books that Can't Burn with Stella, Liminal, Emma & Chip
QW & Avi roast the top zapper, discuss Nostr Protocol, the GitCitadel, Alexandria, MedSchlr projects and how they all interweave with Stella, Liminal, Emma & Chip.
Stella's Article, when Alexandria got its name: https://highlighter.com/laeserin/1719204947236
GitCitadel Geyser: https://geyser.fund/project/gitcitadel
MedSchlr Geyser : https://geyser.fund/project/medschlr
Avi Burra's Book 24 : https://www.amazon.com/24-Avi-Burra/dp/B0CN9NRNNB/ref=sr11?crid=27RW9P8JQ4YMV&keywords=avi+burra+24&qid=1700327391&sprefix=avi+burra+24%2Caps%2C122&sr=8-1
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May 31, 2025 • 1h 31min
PCR114 - Signed, Sealed, Safeboxed with Tim Bouma
Summary
In this episode of Plebchain Radio, host Avi Burra welcomes Tim Bouma, a prominent figure in Nostr development. They discuss the multifaceted nature of Nostr, exploring its potential beyond social media, the unique features that set it apart, and the criticisms it faces. Tim shares his journey into Bitcoin and Nostr, emphasizing the importance of user identity and the innovative aspects of the protocol. The conversation also delves into Tim's project, Safebox, which aims to revolutionize personal data management in a decentralized manner. In this conversation, Tim discusses the evolution of his project Safebox, emphasizing the importance of creating fundamentally different solutions in the digital space. He explores the architecture of Safebox, its capabilities in managing credentials, and the implications of decentralized systems. Tim also shares insights on the current landscape of Nostr, the challenges of digital credentials, and the future of payment systems, while addressing the role of AI in engineering and the importance of maintaining a strong foundation in coding practices.
Avi Burra's Book 24 : https://www.amazon.com/24-Avi-Burra/dp/B0CN9NRNNB/ref=sr11?crid=27RW9P8JQ4YMV&keywords=avi+burra+24&qid=1700327391&sprefix=avi+burra+24%2Caps%2C122&sr=8-1
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Safebox: https://getsafebox.app/

May 27, 2025 • 23min
PCR Layer 2 Ep. 1: LOPP_RETURN
In this bonus episode of Plebchain Radio, Avi Burra speaks with Jameson Lopp about the recent OPRETURN controversy in the Bitcoin community. They discuss the technical nuances of Bitcoin's OPRETURN limit, the implications of changing this limit, and the philosophical debates surrounding Bitcoin's role as a monetary network. The conversation delves into the motivations behind the changes, the potential for spam in the network, and the broader implications for Bitcoin's future. They also talk about Lopp's role at Citrea, the decision for Casa to support Ethereum, and the evolution of bitcoin maximalism.

May 23, 2025 • 1h 40min
PCR113 - V4V Hybrid Theory with Oscar Merry & Dovydas
QW & Avi roast the top zapper, discuss the new Fountain premium, upcoming features, Value 4 Value, RSS Blue migration, UK V4V event and much more with Oscar Merry and Dovydas.
Fountain FM : https://fountain.fm/
Bitcoin Golf Championship / Kick Off Party 5/26/25 : https://bitcoingolfchampionship.com/
Nos Vegas : Bitcoin 2025 Side Event Website 5/28/25 : https://pay.zaprite.com/pl_D12cQ9rAmK
Avi Burra's Book 24 : https://www.amazon.com/24-Avi-Burra/dp/B0CN9NRNNB/ref=sr11?crid=27RW9P8JQ4YMV&keywords=avi+burra+24&qid=1700327391&sprefix=avi+burra+24%2Caps%2C122&sr=8-1
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May 17, 2025 • 1h 6min
PCR112 - Printer is Coming with CryptoCloaks
QW & Avi roast the top zapper, discuss 3D printing, the open source community, solo mining, and more with CryptoCloaks.
QW & Avi discuss Value 4 Value and discuss their voyage into the new Fountain Premium model.
CryptoCloaks Website : https://www.cryptocloaks.com/
Bitcoin Gold Championship / Kick Off Party 5/26/25 : https://bitcoingolfchampionship.com/
Nos Vegas : Bitcoin 2025 Side Event Website 5/28/25 : https://pay.zaprite.com/pl_D12cQ9rAmK
Avi Burra's Book 24 : https://www.amazon.com/24-Avi-Burra/dp/B0CN9NRNNB/ref=sr11?crid=27RW9P8JQ4YMV&keywords=avi+burra+24&qid=1700327391&sprefix=avi+burra+24%2Caps%2C122&sr=8-1
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May 10, 2025 • 1h 26min
PCR111 - Bitcoin is Reel Life with Tomek & AZA
QW & Avi roast the top zapper Phantom Power Music, dive into the past present and future of the Bitcoin Film Festival with Tomek & AZA
Bitcoin Film Festival : https://bitcoinfilmfest.com/
Bitcoin Gold Championship / Kick Off Party 5/26/25 : https://bitcoingolfchampionship.com/
Bugle - Satirize the System Las Vegas Event 5/28/25 : https://lu.ma/mb4ady2u
Nos Vegas : Bitcoin 2025 Side Event Website 5/28/25 : https://pay.zaprite.com/pl_D12cQ9rAmK
Avi Burra's Book 24 : https://www.amazon.com/24-Avi-Burra/dp/B0CN9NRNNB/ref=sr11?crid=27RW9P8JQ4YMV&keywords=avi+burra+24&qid=1700327391&sprefix=avi+burra+24%2Caps%2C122&sr=8-1
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