Ungovernable Misfits

Join us for Monero Monthly, your go-to show for a roundup of the latest happenings in the Monero ecosystem. Hosts Max and Seth bring you up to speed on everything from software developments and updates to cutting-edge hardware and emerging businesses.GeneralMonero's 11th birthdayMonero launched on April 18th, 2014 by thankful_for_todayhttps://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=563821.0Code fork of Bytecoin, was basically a scam created from an amazing whitepaper (Cryptonote) and extensively pre-mined/lied aboutMonero has continued to consistently and effectively iterate and improve over those 11yMonero pumping?!?Most likely caused by a major theft of 3520 BTC, which was then supposedly swapped entirely to Monero via instant exchangershttps://x.com/zachxbt/status/1916756932763046273Zachxbt uses Monero for payments "frequently"https://x.com/zachxbt/status/1916803068261458010?t=CKSXcDMsYdTmGjTcSHQP3Q&s=19Exodus wallet dropping Monero supportAugust 10th deadlineMigration to Cake is their recommended pathNo conspiracy theories that I know of, have worked closely with them on the migration pathhttps://monero.observer/exodus-to-end-support-monero-10-august-2025/Exch instant exchange shutting downVery antagonistic in the pastRefused to block or freeze funds from the ByBit hack, broadly used to move funds to other cryptocurrencies, including MoneroMany centralized services and exchanges marked their funds as tainted immediately after their handling of the ByBit hack, neutering the usefulness of swapping through eXch overallSupposedly being targeted by a "transatlantic operation", no real evidence provided but after ByBit hack funds moved through them it's not impossiblehttps://monero.observer/exch-instant-exchange-to-shut-down-may-1-2025/Software updatesMonero v0.18.4.0DoS vulnerability fixWas widely deployed via my Docker image and by most popular node operators, including Cake, before this public releaseBackground sync w/ view key onlyThis is how Cake Wallet is doing background syncDrastically improved disk writes necessary when synchronizing a Monero nodeLess wear on disks, slightly fasterhttps://monero.observer/monero-v0.18.4.0-fluorine-fermi-released/Cake Wallet v4.25, 4.26, and 4.27 and new brandv4.25New logoTalk about new brandDrastically improved Monero wallet performance, especially for wallets with extensive historyBroad UI/UX enhancementsv4.26BIP 39 seeds and wallet groups for MoneroDFX's OpenCryptoPayOpen standard for simple integration of Bitcoin/Monero payments into traditional PoS systemsRolling out to all Spar stores in Switzerland, getting a ton of publicityOnly Cake Wallet supports it natively, but Lightning wallets with LN-URL support don't require direct integrationDrastically improved address display, using the Bitcoin Design guidelines as seen in Trezor and Foundation hardware walletsDrastically simplified buying/selling of cryptoV4.27Drastically improved background syncLimit to wifi-only, charging-only, inactive-only, etc.Supports all cryptos now, except DecredFixes a bunch of edge cases and rare bugs with background syncLots of minor improvements and bug fixesHaveno v1.1.0/1Minor improvements and bug fixes, nothing majorImportant steps towards a safer and more usable projectLoving using Haveno Reto (retoswap.com)https://monero.observer/woodser-releases-haveno-v1.1.1-bugfixes/https://monero.observer/woodser-releases-haveno-v1.1.0-bugfixes/https://monero.observer/woodser-releases-haveno-v1.0.19-fixes-improvements/Feather Wallet v2.8.0/1Minor updates overallUpdated to Monero v0.18.4.0Updated integrated Tor + OpenSSLhttps://monero.observer/tobtoht-releases-feather-wallet-v2.8.1/https://monero.observer/feather-wallet-v2.8.0-released-fixes-improvements/Gupaxxx v1.9.0Minor improvements and bug fixesAwesome way to get started mining Monero on any computerhttps://monero.observer/cyrix126-releases-gupaxx-v1.9.0/Stack Wallet v2.1.11Namceoin name purchased and management in-appMinor improvements and updateshttps://monero.observer/rehrar-releases-stack-wallet-v2.1.11/Cuprate v0.0.2thttps://monero.observer/hinto-janai-releases-cuprated-v0.0.2-molybdenite/Monfluo v0.7.0Dead-simple stripped down walletFocus is on no integrations or features, just send/receive simplicityNot my cup of tea, but to each their ownhttps://monero.observer/acx-releases-monfluo-beta-v0.7.0/IMPORTANT LINKS https://freesamourai.comhttps://p2prights.org/donate.htmlhttps://ungovernablemisfits.comVALUE FOR VALUEThanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your continued support and hope you enjoy the shows.You can support this episode using your time, talent or treasure.TIME:- create fountain clips for the show- create a meetup- help boost the signal on social mediaTALENT:- create ungovernable misfit inspired art, animation or music- design or implement some software that can make the podcast better- use whatever talents you have to make a contribution to the show!TREASURE:- BOOST IT OR STREAM SATS on the Podcasting 2.0 apps @ https://podcastapps.com- DONATE via Paynym @ https://paynym.rs/+misfit- DONATE via Monero @ https://xmrchat.com/ugmf- BUY SOME STICKERS @ https://www.ungovernablemisfits.com/shop/FOUNDATIONhttps://foundation.xyz/ungovernableFoundation builds Bitcoin-centric tools that empower you to reclaim your digital sovereignty.As a sovereign computing company, Foundation is the antithesis of today’s tech conglomerates. Returning to cypherpunk principles, they build open source technology that “can’t be evil”.Thank you Foundation Devices for sponsoring the show!Use code: Ungovernable for $10 off of your purchaseCAKE WALLEThttps://cakewallet.comCake Wallet is an open-source, non-custodial wallet available on Android, iOS, macOS, and Linux.Features:- Built-in Exchange: Swap easily between Bitcoin and Monero.- User-Friendly: Simple interface for all users.Monero Users:- Batch Transactions: Send multiple payments at once.- Faster Syncing: Optimized syncing via specified restore heights- Proxy Support: Enhance privacy with proxy node options.Bitcoin Users:- Coin Control: Manage your transactions effectively.- Silent Payments: Static bitcoin addresses- Batch Transactions: Streamline your payment process.Thank you Cake Wallet for sponsoring the show!

Welcome to the The Confab, the term derives from "confidential talk", which was commonly used in the Prohibition Era for meetings and conversations that took place in the smoky, rule-breaking speakeasies of that time.The informal, privacy focused and clandestine nature of Ungovernable Misfits lends itself to these discussions.  So, grab a seat and a stiff drink from the concealed bar, listen and revel in the conversation.We welcome friend of the show Barnminer back for an episode of the Confag. Barn and Max talk about mining setups, beef jerky, classic cars, monero and lightning. If you're interested in his next smoke hit up:barnjerky.hashrootsinc.ioOr on XMR Bazaar at:https://xmrbazaar.com/listing/e8Zi/ALTAIR TECHNOLOGIESAltair Tech is your one-stop shop for pleb mining supplies. They carry Bitaxes, Urlacher Conversion Kits, Bitmain Antminers, Shrouds, etc. Anything you can think of when it comes to Bitcoin Mining :).Use the affiliate link above and don't forget to use code UNGOVERNABLE at checkout.VALUE FOR VALUEThanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your continued support and hope you enjoy the shows.You can support this episode using your time, talent or treasure.TIME:- create fountain clips for the show- create a meetup- help boost the signal on social mediaTALENT:- create ungovernable misfit inspired art, animation or music- design or implement some software that can make the podcast better- use whatever talents you have to make a contribution to the show!TREASURE:- BOOST IT OR STREAM SATS on the Podcasting 2.0 apps @ https://podcastapps.com- DONATE via Paynym @ https://paynym.rs/+misfit- DONATE via Monero @ https://xmrchat.com/ugmf- BUY SOME STICKERS @ https://www.ungovernablemisfits.com/shop/IMPORTANT LINKS https://freesamourai.comhttps://p2prights.org/donate.htmlhttps://ungovernablemisfits.comFOUNDATIONhttps://foundation.xyz/ungovernableFoundation builds Bitcoin-centric tools that empower you to reclaim your digital sovereignty.As a sovereign computing company, Foundation is the antithesis of today’s tech conglomerates. Returning to cypherpunk principles, they build open source technology that “can’t be evil”.Thank you Foundation Devices for sponsoring the show!Use code: Ungovernable for $10 off of your purchaseCAKE WALLEThttps://cakewallet.comCake Wallet is an open-source, non-custodial wallet available on Android, iOS, macOS, and Linux.Features:- Built-in Exchange: Swap easily between Bitcoin and Monero.- User-Friendly: Simple interface for all users.Monero Users:- Batch Transactions: Send multiple payments at once.- Faster Syncing: Optimized syncing via specified restore heights- Proxy Support: Enhance privacy with proxy node options.Bitcoin Users:- Coin Control: Manage your transactions effectively.- Silent Payments: Static bitcoin addresses- Batch Transactions: Streamline your payment process.Thank you Cake Wallet for sponsoring the show!(00:00:00) INTRO(00:00:41) BOOSTS(00:04:23) THANK YOU FOUNDATION(00:05:12) THANK YOU CAKE WALLET(00:06:07) Welcome to the Confag(00:09:48) The Pleb Builds(00:12:18) The Barn Mine(00:17:34) Smashing Meat(00:23:21) I'll Get Anchovies with That(00:26:23) My Friends Call Me a Shitcoiner(00:28:52) "Lightning Shit"(00:37:04) For the Birds(00:41:14) Car Talk(00:49:52) Working at the Altair(00:52:53) Mining Geopolitics(00:56:31) Cumpiss Mining(00:59:27) Smoke Cigarettes with Us(01:02:50) Eggs Make Me Nauseous(01:07:12) It's Been Great Catching Up(01:13:07) The Lonely Goatherd

The Bitcoin Brief is a biweekly program hosted by Max and QnA that delivers the latest updates and news on Bitcoin and freedom-oriented technologies, keeping you informed and in the loop.AOBEaster holidaysQ having a few days offPrime/Core shipping updatesOver a year legal purgatory for Samourai devs NEWSTwenty One Capital set to launchUnchained launches Bitcoin Legacy projecteXch to close downVoltage announces 'Voltage payments'Panama city approves BTC for taxesSpar supermarket Switzerland now accepts BTC via LNAshigaru fundUPDATES/RELEASESBitcoin keeper rebrand and v2.2.0Fidelity bond calculatorErk on ArkAwesome CTV + CSFS curationRockstar dev video on BTCPay multisigCoinswap v0.1.1Aegis signer for Nostr iOSIMPORTANT LINKS https://freesamourai.comhttps://p2prights.org/donate.htmlhttps://ungovernablemisfits.comVALUE FOR VALUEThanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your continued support and hope you enjoy the shows.You can support this episode using your time, talent or treasure.TIME:- create fountain clips for the show- create a meetup- help boost the signal on social mediaTALENT:- create ungovernable misfit inspired art, animation or music- design or implement some software that can make the podcast better- use whatever talents you have to make a contribution to the show!TREASURE:- BOOST IT OR STREAM SATS on the Podcasting 2.0 apps @ https://podcastapps.com- DONATE via Paynym @ https://paynym.rs/+misfit- DONATE via Monero @ https://xmrchat.com/ugmf- BUY SOME STICKERS @ https://www.ungovernablemisfits.com/shop/FOUNDATIONhttps://foundation.xyz/ungovernableFoundation builds Bitcoin-centric tools that empower you to reclaim your digital sovereignty.As a sovereign computing company, Foundation is the antithesis of today’s tech conglomerates. Returning to cypherpunk principles, they build open source technology that “can’t be evil”.Thank you Foundation Devices for sponsoring the show!Use code: Ungovernable for $10 off of your purchaseCAKE WALLEThttps://cakewallet.comCake Wallet is an open-source, non-custodial wallet available on Android, iOS, macOS, and Linux.Features:- Built-in Exchange: Swap easily between Bitcoin and Monero.- User-Friendly: Simple interface for all users.Monero Users:- Batch Transactions: Send multiple payments at once.- Faster Syncing: Optimized syncing via specified restore heights- Proxy Support: Enhance privacy with proxy node options.Bitcoin Users:- Coin Control: Manage your transactions effectively.- Silent Payments: Static bitcoin addresses- Batch Transactions: Streamline your payment process.Thank you Cake Wallet for sponsoring the show!(00:00:00) INTRO(00:00:41) THANK YOU FOUNDATION(00:01:38) THANK YOU CAKE WALLET(00:02:44) How've You Been?(00:06:36) Tariff Tumult(00:08:58) 1 Year of Legal Purgatory for Samourai Wallet(00:10:40) NEWS(00:10:45) The Suitconomy Adds Another Business(00:14:18) Unchained Launches Bitcoin Legacy(00:15:07) exch Shuts Down(00:18:25) Voltage Announces Voltage Payments(00:25:52) Bitcoin Approved for Taxes in Panama City(00:27:43) Spar Supermarket Accepts LN(00:31:46) Ashigaru Fund(00:33:55) Is Jonny D Okay!?(00:35:29) BOOSTS(00:49:12) UPDATES & RELEASES(00:49:30) Bitcoin Keeper Rebrand with 2.2(00:51:23) Fidelity Bond Calculator(00:52:12) Erk on Ark(01:01:00) Awesome CTV and CSFS(01:01:29) BTCPay Multisig Video(01:01:52) Coinswap 0.1.1(01:07:02) Aegis Nostr Signer(01:08:15) QUESTIONS

ACTION NEWS!!! Is your source for news on the #Bitcoin mining scene! Statistics, #Bitcoinmining news, energy market alpha, comedy relief and as always, witty banter between Jon and Max.  I said BRRR! It’s Cold in here, there must be some Pleb Miners in the atmosphere!! Winter is HERE! Gear up with the Pleb Miner HoodieIntro Hash Sluts Gentleman’s Club – Where your Layer2, will make you wanna Lay Her Too!Show NotesStatistics: Global Hash Rate, Hash Value, Hash PriceBlessed by ConnectionsTime for MaintenanceThings Going On: Meshconomy, Privacy Meet Up, Ashigaru BasicsBOOSTSSatellite Spotlight: Sprouting Symphonies We begin this episode as we do all shows, by communicating with all of you via podcasting 2.0 boosts. Be sure to Boost on the podcasting 2.0 app of your choice. At Ungovernable Misfits we offer a feature rich podcasting 2.0 experience.  ACTION NEWS!!! Has ACTION PACKED Sponsors Lincoin Mining LōD.io Altair Bitcoin Mining Solutions use promo code: UNGOVERNABLEBit ChimneyBitAxeUrlacherS21Lake Satoshi Bitcoin Beach Retreat Fuck The System and come to Lake SatoshiHonorable Mentions:ASIC Miner AcademyEvie & Park Candles  See you next time! … F@%CKERS!!!IMPORTANT LINKS https://freesamourai.comhttps://p2prights.org/donate.htmlhttps://ungovernablemisfits.comVALUE FOR VALUEThanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your continued support and hope you enjoy the shows.You can support this episode using your time, talent or treasure.TIME:- create fountain clips for the show- create a meetup- help boost the signal on social mediaTALENT:- create ungovernable misfit inspired art, animation or music- design or implement some software that can make the podcast better- use whatever talents you have to make a contribution to the show!TREASURE:- BOOST IT OR STREAM SATS on the Podcasting 2.0 apps @ https://podcastapps.com- DONATE via Paynym @ https://paynym.rs/+misfit- DONATE via Paynym to JON @ https://paynym.rs/+idealpresident82- DONATE via Monero @ https://xmrchat.com/ugmf- BUY SOME STICKERS @ https://www.ungovernablemisfits.com/shop/(00:00:00) INTRO(00:00:31) PRESENTED BY HASH SLUTS(00:06:57) The Teaser(00:16:23) BOOSTS (00:38:40) LAKE SATOSHI(00:42:19) STATISTICS PRESENTED BY LINCOIN(00:50:30) STATISTICS: Global Hashrate(00:53:07) STATISTICS: Hash Value & Hash Price(00:56:20) ACTION NEWS!!!(00:56:37) ACTION NEWS!!!: Blessed to Connect(01:07:15) ALTAIR(01:08:26) ALTAIR: Time for Maintenance(01:17:29) Meshconomy Box is Here!(01:20:28) The Ashigaru Fund is Now Open(01:21:11) Satellite Spotlight: Sprouting Symphonies(01:21:26) Pubkey Privacy Meetup(01:21:46) Ashigaru Basics(01:22:48) That's It For This Episode

Welcome to the The Confab, the term derives from "confidential talk", which was commonly used in the Prohibition Era for meetings and conversations that took place in the smoky, rule-breaking speakeasies of that time.The informal, privacy focused and clandestine nature of Ungovernable Misfits lends itself to these discussions.  So, grab a seat and a stiff drink from the concealed bar, listen and revel in the conversation.TUNE IN TO THE SATELLITE SPOTLIGHT MAY 10TH!!Satellite Spotlight: Sprouting Symphonieshttps://zososcorner.substack.com/p/let-the-sun-and-light-comes-streaminghttps://www.thesplitkit.com/live/1e34e11b-f536-4280-b068-7dd1a9399b12/videoBehind The SchemesOur WebsiteFollow us on the Fediverse! (Social Media)Twitter or X or whateverThe SkirmishesThe First: https://lnbeats.com/album/b39fc3b2-2742-5944-a800-e87c42a093a3Autumn Rust: https://lnbeats.com/album/9e72a512-c678-5621-8fd6-dfc7cd11a846Polar Embrace: https://lnbeats.com/album/2a3a5f81-8325-521b-b168-07ff09b15435VALUE FOR VALUEThanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your continued support and hope you enjoy the shows.You can support this episode using your time, talent or treasure.TIME:- create fountain clips for the show- create a meetup- help boost the signal on social mediaTALENT:- create ungovernable misfit inspired art, animation or music- design or implement some software that can make the podcast better- use whatever talents you have to make a contribution to the show!TREASURE:- BOOST IT OR STREAM SATS on the Podcasting 2.0 apps @ https://podcastapps.com- DONATE via Paynym @ https://paynym.rs/+misfit- DONATE via Paynym to JON @ https://paynym.rs/+idealpresident82- DONATE via Monero @ https://xmrchat.com/ugmf- BUY SOME STICKERS @ https://www.ungovernablemisfits.com/shop/IMPORTANT LINKS https://freesamourai.comhttps://p2prights.org/donate.htmlhttps://ungovernablemisfits.comFOUNDATIONhttps://foundation.xyz/ungovernableFoundation builds Bitcoin-centric tools that empower you to reclaim your digital sovereignty.As a sovereign computing company, Foundation is the antithesis of today’s tech conglomerates. Returning to cypherpunk principles, they build open source technology that “can’t be evil”.Thank you Foundation Devices for sponsoring the show!Use code: Ungovernable for $10 off of your purchaseCAKE WALLEThttps://cakewallet.comCake Wallet is an open-source, non-custodial wallet available on Android, iOS, macOS, and Linux.Features:- Built-in Exchange: Swap easily between Bitcoin and Monero.- User-Friendly: Simple interface for all users.Monero Users:- Batch Transactions: Send multiple payments at once.- Faster Syncing: Optimized syncing via specified restore heights- Proxy Support: Enhance privacy with proxy node options.Bitcoin Users:- Coin Control: Manage your transactions effectively.- Silent Payments: Static bitcoin addresses- Batch Transactions: Streamline your payment process.Thank you Cake Wallet for sponsoring the show!(00:00:00) INTRO(00:01:23) BOOSTS(00:04:39) THANK YOU FOUNDATION(00:05:37) THANK YOU CAKE WALLET(00:06:30) Hold On Loosely(00:08:08) Where's All The New Music At?(00:10:56) Podcast Power Rangers(00:14:25) Zeronode is an Open Door(00:17:54) Here for the Freak Show(00:23:43) Nude Podcast Apps Dot Com(00:33:30) What's Your Setup?!(00:37:12) The Day to Day(00:40:16) What is the Satellite Skirmish?(00:43:31) Value 4 Value Philosophy(00:45:25) The Twelve Rods Tour(00:51:18) The Start of the Skirmish(00:55:05) Parallel with the Meshtadel(00:57:29) Sex Machine(00:58:53) Building the Carpenter's House(01:00:52) The Trusted | Satellite Spotlight May 10th(01:12:33) Mooky | Satellite Spotlight May 10th(01:16:57) City Beach | Satellite Spotlight May 10th(01:19:46) Able and the Wolf(01:26:52) Red Arrow Highway | Satellite Spotlight May 10th

The Bitcoin Brief is a biweekly program hosted by Max and QnA that delivers the latest updates and news on Bitcoin and freedom-oriented technologies, keeping you informed and in the loop.AOBMax on his travelsMeshconomyQ internet woesPrime Early Access is now closedNEWSDOJ ends crypto enforcement unit + regulation by prosecutionThe rage take on thisPhoenix is back in the USTrump blocks IRS reporting for 'DeFi brokers'Samourai/Privacy discussion at MITOP Next conference last weekendUPDATES/RELEASESLN Bits v1.0BTCPay 2.1.0Robosats v0.7.6 alphaMempool 3.2.0Mempool taproot tree visualizerBisq 2.1.7Breez launches Misty BreezFrostrFedimints are coming to Start9 Zeus teases ecash supportElectrum adds Nostr capabilitiesIMPORTANT LINKS https://freesamourai.comhttps://p2prights.org/donate.htmlhttps://ungovernablemisfits.comVALUE FOR VALUEThanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your continued support and hope you enjoy the shows.You can support this episode using your time, talent or treasure.TIME:- create fountain clips for the show- create a meetup- help boost the signal on social mediaTALENT:- create ungovernable misfit inspired art, animation or music- design or implement some software that can make the podcast better- use whatever talents you have to make a contribution to the show!TREASURE:- BOOST IT OR STREAM SATS on the Podcasting 2.0 apps @ https://podcastapps.com- DONATE via Paynym @ https://paynym.rs/+misfit- DONATE via Monero @ https://xmrchat.com/ugmf- BUY SOME STICKERS @ https://www.ungovernablemisfits.com/shop/FOUNDATIONhttps://foundation.xyz/ungovernableFoundation builds Bitcoin-centric tools that empower you to reclaim your digital sovereignty.As a sovereign computing company, Foundation is the antithesis of today’s tech conglomerates. Returning to cypherpunk principles, they build open source technology that “can’t be evil”.Thank you Foundation Devices for sponsoring the show!Use code: Ungovernable for $10 off of your purchaseCAKE WALLEThttps://cakewallet.comCake Wallet is an open-source, non-custodial wallet available on Android, iOS, macOS, and Linux.Features:- Built-in Exchange: Swap easily between Bitcoin and Monero.- User-Friendly: Simple interface for all users.Monero Users:- Batch Transactions: Send multiple payments at once.- Faster Syncing: Optimized syncing via specified restore heights- Proxy Support: Enhance privacy with proxy node options.Bitcoin Users:- Coin Control: Manage your transactions effectively.- Silent Payments: Static bitcoin addresses- Batch Transactions: Streamline your payment process.Thank you Cake Wallet for sponsoring the show!(00:00:00) INTRO(00:00:41) THANK YOU FOUNDATION(00:01:38) THANK YOU CAKE WALLET(00:02:46) And Then There Was One....(00:05:41) Bad Connection(00:10:56) Passport Prime Early Access Closed(00:11:42) Support the Meshconomy!(00:14:32) More Prime(00:17:35) NEWS(00:17:38) US DOJ Ends Crypto Enforcement Unit(00:23:45) Ten-Ninety-No: Rule Repealed(00:27:25) Frank Corva & Sjors Provoost Talk Samourai(00:28:22) OP_Next Was Last Weekend(00:29:14) BOOSTS(00:38:49) UPDATES & RELEASES(00:38:53) LN Bits 1.0(00:40:19) BTC PayServer 2.1(00:44:17) Robosats 0.7.6 Alpha(00:44:50) Mempool 3.2.0(00:54:23) Bisq 2.1.7(00:55:06) Breez Launches 'Misty Breez'(01:01:49) Frostr Secures Nostr(01:07:56) Fedimints on Start9(01:17:06) Ecash on Zeus(01:20:09) Electrum Adds Nostr(01:20:53) QUESTIONS

Dive into the latest advancements in the Monero ecosystem, from the launch of Serai for private trading to updates on the Tari sidechain. The hosts discuss the importance of wallet security innovations and the new hardware wallet designed specifically for Monero. Software updates like CakeWallet's enhancements are explored, alongside the complexities of tainted Bitcoin. The cultural differences between the Bitcoin and Monero communities come to light, creating an engaging dialogue about the future of privacy-focused cryptocurrencies.

The Bitcoin Brief is a biweekly program hosted by Max and QnA that delivers the latest updates and news on Bitcoin and freedom-oriented technologies, keeping you informed and in the loop. AOBJon goes on a road tripMax is back on GrapheneNEWSAnother Samourai hearing has taken placeMay 9, 2025 - Opening motion.June 6, 2025 - The prosecution’s response to the opening motion.June 20, 2025 - Replies to the prosecution’s response.July 15, 2025 - Expert disclosure by the prosecution.July 16, 2025 - Next in-person pre-trial hearing.August 8, 2025 - Expert disclosure by the defense.November 3, 2025 - The trial beginsOpensats 10th wave of grantsFaketoshi ordered to pay fine for using AI and misleading court Trezor publishes vulnerability disclosure in Safe 3 modelsTornado Cash Sanctions liftedTwo more solo miners get blocksTwitter suspends opposition accounts in TurkeyUPDATES/RELEASESLNVPS announcedSats convertor 4.0Robosats v0.7.5 alphaBTC Sessions Liana tutorialIMPORTANT LINKS https://freesamourai.comhttps://p2prights.org/donate.htmlhttps://ungovernablemisfits.comVALUE FOR VALUEThanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your continued support and hope you enjoy the shows.You can support this episode using your time, talent or treasure.TIME:- create fountain clips for the show- create a meetup- help boost the signal on social mediaTALENT:- create ungovernable misfit inspired art, animation or music- design or implement some software that can make the podcast better- use whatever talents you have to make a contribution to the show!TREASURE:- BOOST IT OR STREAM SATS on the Podcasting 2.0 apps @ https://podcastapps.com- DONATE via Paynym @ https://paynym.rs/+misfit- DONATE via Monero @ https://xmrchat.com/ugmf- BUY SOME STICKERS @ https://www.ungovernablemisfits.com/shop/FOUNDATIONhttps://foundation.xyz/ungovernableFoundation builds Bitcoin-centric tools that empower you to reclaim your digital sovereignty.As a sovereign computing company, Foundation is the antithesis of today’s tech conglomerates. Returning to cypherpunk principles, they build open source technology that “can’t be evil”.Thank you Foundation Devices for sponsoring the show!Use code: Ungovernable for $10 off of your purchaseCAKE WALLEThttps://cakewallet.comCake Wallet is an open-source, non-custodial wallet available on Android, iOS, macOS, and Linux.Features:- Built-in Exchange: Swap easily between Bitcoin and Monero.- User-Friendly: Simple interface for all users.Monero Users:- Batch Transactions: Send multiple payments at once.- Faster Syncing: Optimized syncing via specified restore heights- Proxy Support: Enhance privacy with proxy node options.Bitcoin Users:- Coin Control: Manage your transactions effectively.- Silent Payments: Static bitcoin addresses- Batch Transactions: Streamline your payment process.Thank you Cake Wallet for sponsoring the show!(00:00:00) INTRO(00:00:41) THANK YOU FOUNDATION (00:01:38) THANK YOU CAKE WALLET(00:02:45) Jon is the Man(00:07:37) Pixel Problems(00:14:31) Profiles are the Way(00:18:44) FREE SAMOURAI UPDATE(00:18:47) NEWS(00:22:41) OpenSats 10th Wave of Nostr Grants(00:25:06) CSW Misleads with AI (00:27:51) Ledger Donjon Reveals Trezor Hack(00:30:18) Tornado Cash Sanctions Lifted(00:32:27) MOAR Solo Blocks(00:35:04) Turkish Government Requires Censorship(00:37:00) BOOSTS(00:43:05) UPDATES AND RELEASES(00:43:13) LNVPS(00:44:51) sats converter(00:46:22) robosats(00:46:47) Lliana Tutorial(00:47:29) Questions from the Misfits(01:10:11) Catch You on the Next One

In this episode of PMM, we embark on a unique journey filled with candid conversations and unexpected adventures :) . Jon reflects on his visit to Pubkey with Bassload and Fundamentals - what was the vibe like? the dangers of MSG and reuniting with the boys. He also reports back on his 16 hour expedition to retrieve the Ungovernable Misfits apparel.Soul Exporter went on his own adventure since the last PMM and he was able to put pen to paper, give the show a great piece of writing and an audio version of it as well! IMPORTANT LINKS https://freesamourai.comhttps://p2prights.org/donate.htmlhttps://ungovernablemisfits.comVALUE FOR VALUEThanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your continued support and hope you enjoy the shows.You can support this episode using your time, talent or treasure.TIME:- create fountain clips for the show- create a meetup- help boost the signal on social mediaTALENT:- create ungovernable misfit inspired art, animation or music- design or implement some software that can make the podcast better- use whatever talents you have to make a contribution to the show!TREASURE:- BOOST IT OR STREAM SATS on the Podcasting 2.0 apps @ https://podcastapps.com- DONATE via Paynym @ https://paynym.rs/+misfit- DONATE via Paynym to JON @ https://paynym.rs/+idealpresident82- DONATE via Monero @ https://xmrchat.com/ugmf- BUY SOME STICKERS @ https://www.ungovernablemisfits.com/shop/ALTAIR TECHNOLOGIESAltair Tech is your one-stop shop for pleb mining supplies. They carry Bitaxes, Urlacher Conversion Kits, Bitmain Antminers, Shrouds, etc. Anything you can think of when it comes to Bitcoin Mining :).Use the affiliate link above and don't forget to use code UNGOVERNABLE at checkout. LAKE SATOSHILake Satoshi is a private lake located on 130 acres of land in Mid-Michigan. Originally a gravel pit, Lake Satoshi has since evolved into a tranquil oasis for those who love the great outdoors and Bitcoin culture.With the growing popularity of Bitcoin, Lake Satoshi has become a hub for like-minded individuals to network, camp, collaborate, and enjoy all that the property has to offer.The Annual Lake Satoshi Retreat is a unique weekend-long event in August (8/02). Friday you can freelance and enjoy dinner on us! Saturday is the main event, packed full of BBQ and opportunities to learn about Bitcoin.

Discover the excitement behind the launch of the sleek Passport Core hardware wallet and its rugged accessory, all while celebrating a milestone anniversary for the company. Delve into personal projects like a new educational website focused on Nostr and anticipate the communal spirit of an upcoming Bitcoin Beach retreat in Wales. Explore recent mining successes and regulatory shifts affecting cryptocurrencies, alongside updates on various Bitcoin projects. The conversation blends humor with serious discussions about digital security and the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency.