The Bitcoin Podcast

Corey Petty, Demetrick Ferguson, Jessie Santiago
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Oct 11, 2019 • 53min

Hashing It Out #63 - Nano - Colin LeMahieu

Nano is providing a new approach to fee-less pure payments networks. We are privileged to speak with Colin LeMahieu, CEO of Nano to discuss their DAG voting-based consensus protocol, their accounts-blockchain model, and their NanoPoW for memory-hard PoW to replace fees in a network. Interesting stuff, and definitely a great conversation.
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Oct 10, 2019 • 1h 37min

The Bitcoin Podcast #277 - Nicolas Dorier - BTCPay Server

In this episode Dee and Dr. Petty discuss the merits of using cryptocurrency as a payment system. This naturally leads to a discussion about scaling the Bitcoin Blockchain. Can crypto scale? That is the question. Also, Tim Cook doesn't like blockchains too much, let alone cryptocurrency. Well, Dee has some news for Mr. Cook about how the ole Federal Reserve functions. This week's interview is Nicolas Dorier. Nicolas has been a Bitcoin developer on Bitcoin Core and is the CEO of a BTCPay Server. BTCPay Server is an open-source payment processor to challenge BitPay in the Bitcoin payment market.
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Oct 8, 2019 • 1h 14min

Just The Headers #71

We read Cryptocurrency headlines. It used to be kind of serious...but only kind of. Now, we mainly try to take the news seriously because it is kind of redundant and have fun in that attempt. Welcome to the best crypto show you're going to hear for the rest of your life. You're welcome!
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Oct 4, 2019 • 51min

Hashing It Out #62 - Bolt Labs - Ayo Akinyele

This episode, Corey interviews Ayo Akinyele, a former security researcher turned CEO of Bolt Labs. Bolt Labs is a privacy solution for the Lightning Network which allows for an asymmetry of knowledge in the channel. While this is quite useful and interesting, we instead turn our focus on things such as attribute-based encryption, a security researcher's view of blockchain systems, and much more. Join us for an awesome conversation of where we are as a community, and where we're going!
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Oct 3, 2019 • 1h 3min

HIO Panels #1 - Ethereum's Serenity (ETH2.0) Developer Experience

Today we announce the start of Hashing It Out Panels, a show where we bring on multiple domain experts to discuss a given topic. Today we dive into what the developer experience will be like for Ethereum's Serenity (also called ETH2.0). We talk about the roadmap, current state, available tooling, security and more!
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Oct 2, 2019 • 1h 34min

The Bitcoin Podcast #276 - Alex Bosworth and the Lightning Loop

In this week's episode Corey goes on a spirit hike to elevate his mind body and soul leaving Dee to tag in Wayne (Yes2Crypto) as the Co-Host. The Lightning Network raises the same concerns for Dee that he has had for years. Since 2016 he has worried about the evolution of the middle man and Wayne comes through to ease his mindset. It's all about time. We are still very early. This week's interview is Alex Bosworth. Alex is one of the main engineers on the lightning network infrastructure and co-author of the recent Lightning Loop implementation with Bryan Wu. Lightning Loop seeks to address the liquidity issues with lightning channels. Alex is also a CEO of Yall, a site in which users can be paid using the lightning network.
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Oct 2, 2019 • 54min

Dose of Ether #30 - icKO'ed or Make Out Like a Bandit

Evan Van Ness co-hosts with Lucian this week to discuss GitCoin matching donations and sustaining open source contributions which leads to comments on Parity and their commitment to their Eth 1 client (a sensitive but seemingly unavoidable topic). The SEC has made some decisions on Kik, Sia, and Block.One, the consequences of which could reverberate to other projects. Connext v2 is out and y'all better start using it!
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Sep 28, 2019 • 1h 24min

Just The Headers #70

We read Cryptocurrency headlines. It used to be kind of serious...but only kind of. Now, we mainly try to take the news seriously because it is kind of redundant and have fun in that attempt. Welcome to the best crypto show you're going to hear for the rest of your life. You're welcome.
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Sep 28, 2019 • 34min

Just The Headers #69

We read Cryptocurrency headlines. It used to be kind of serious...but only kind of. Now, we mainly try to take the news seriously because it is kind of redundant and have fun in that attempt. Welcome to the best crypto show you're going to hear for the rest of your life. You're welcome.
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Sep 28, 2019 • 48min

Just The Headers #68

We read Cryptocurrency headlines. It used to be kind of serious...but only kind of. Now, we mainly try to take the news seriously because it is kind of redundant and have fun in that attempt. Welcome to the best crypto show you're going to hear for the rest of your life. You're welcome.

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