Monero Talk

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: www.monerotalk.live/donate or get Monerotopia24 tickets here: monerotopia.com Monerotopia 2023 - El Dinero de la Gente May 5 - May7 in Mexico City! We had AMAZING Speakers lined up: freedom seekers on a mission to build out a true digital cash parallel economy outside of State control. Speaker: Michael Fitzgerald (Author of The Monero Standard) In this episode, Michael Fitzgerald aka Stoic.XMR, a cryptocurrency expert and the author of The Monero Standard, discusses the intricate power structures shaping the global monetary system, highlighting the influence of organizations like the Bank of International Settlements and the challenges posed by centralized control. Fitzgerald explores the impact of the centralization on monetary policies, potential dystopian future with programmable money, social credit scores, and the erosion of privacy. Tune in for an in-depth exploration of these complex issues and the solutions for a more prosperous and free future! Links: https://monerostandard.com https://twitter.com/TheStoicCoiner Watch on YouTube TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MoneroTopia23 Confer Vids: ODY: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8/Monerotopia23:8 TY: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfJ_JjSwYaa810CWboNcPX7cY-JYEWo-4 A SUPER Thank you to CakeWallet.com and Monero.com for being the Main Stage Sponsor! https://twitter.com/cakewallet https://twitter.com/monerocom ITUNES: https://apple.co/34W7FVp SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/2t1y9b4 STITCHER: https://bit.ly/2tUcIck ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: https://www..Monerotopia.com CONTACT: monerotopia@protonmail.com Mastedon: @Monerotopia@mastodon.social TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia/ DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: www.monerotalk.live/donate or get Monerotopia24 tickets here: monerotopia.com Speaker: Grafton Clark (Head of Customer Success Team, SatoshiLabs) Links: https://satoshilabs.com https://linkedin.com/in/graftonclark Watch on YouTube TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MoneroTopia23 Confer Vids: ODY: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8/Monerotopia23:8 TY: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfJ_JjSwYaa810CWboNcPX7cY-JYEWo-4 A SUPER Thank you to CakeWallet.com and Monero.com for being the Main Stage Sponsor! https://twitter.com/cakewallet https://twitter.com/monerocom ITUNES: https://apple.co/34W7FVp SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/2t1y9b4 STITCHER: https://bit.ly/2tUcIck ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: https://www..Monerotopia.com CONTACT: monerotopia@protonmail.com Mastedon: @Monerotopia@mastodon.social TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia/ DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate GUEST LINKS: https://twitter.com/TonyD993 TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction. (00:22:13) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist. (01:42:06) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Tony Davis. (02:07:05) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Tony. (02:07:50) EU cash cap and ban on anonymous crypto payments. (02:13:37) Will the BTC ETF destroy BTC? (02:15:43) Coinbase CEO says they’re custodian for 90% of US Spot BTC ETF. (02:19:50) Black marble attack. (02:25:04) Donating XMR to Gnip? (02:25:39) Zano’s new hard fork. (02:27:50) Executive order on ensuring responsible development of digital assets. (02:30:04) Is BTC lightning network a joke? (02:33:10) Next level invasion of privacy. (02:34:55) The Iranian regime deducts money from women who won’t wear the hijab. (02:37:12) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment. (03:54:20) Monerotopia Finalization. NEWS SEGMENT LINKS: EU cash cap and ban on anonymous crypto payments: https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/eu-cash-cap-and-ban-on-anonymous-crypto-payments-results-in-financial-paternalism/ (https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/eu-cash-cap-and-ban-on-anonymous-crypto-payments-results-in-financial-paternalism/) Will the BTC ETF destroy BTC?: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/h0hORWRJpK Donating XMR to Gnip?: https://x.com/drunkdialme/status/1769777979914064053?s=61&t=Ym9nclVWmWyTFCFRLR3vA Black marble attack: https://github.com/monero-project/research-lab/issues/119 Executive order on ensuring responsible development of digital assets: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2022/03/09/executive-order-on-ensuring-responsible-development-of-digital-assets/ Coinbase CEO says they’re custodian for 90% of US Spot BTC ETF: https://x.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1770146015858864614?s=61&t=Ym9nclVWmWyTFCFRLR3vA Is BTC lightning network a joke?: https://x.com/mkjrstad/status/1770358823871500727?s=61&t=Ym9nclVWmWyTFCFRLR3vA Zano’s new hard fork: https://x.com/zanoproject/status/1770842722355581006?s=61&t=Ym9nclVWmWyTFCFRLR3vA Next level invasion of privacy: https://x.com/fluffypony/status/1771271502660317381?s=61&t=Ym9nclVWmWyTFCFRLR3vA The Iranian regime deducts money from women who won’t wear the hijab: https://x.com/gladstein/status/1771291303168622776?s=61&t=Ym9nclVWmWyTFCFRLR3vA_ Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ Purchase a plug & play Monero node at https://moneronodo.com SPONSORS: GUEST SEGMENT: Cakewallet.com & Monero.com PRICE REPORT: https://localmonero.co/ Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow! XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: monerotopia.com CONTACT: monerotopia@protonmail.com MASTADON: @Monerotopia@mastodon.social MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia Get Social with us: X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: www.monerotalk.live/donate monerotopia.com 2023 - El Dinero de la Gente May 5 - May7 in Mexico City! We had AMAZING Speakers lined up: freedom seekers on a mission to build out a true digital cash parallel economy outside of State control. Speaker: Rachel-Rose O'leary (Programmer at Darkfi) In this talk, Rachel-Rose O'Leary, a programmer at Layer One blockchain DarkFi, explores the three dimensions of their work. Firstly, she discusses the thesis behind DarkFi, emphasizing the conditions necessary for the growth of privacy and anonymity technologies, providing a basis for anonymous software like Monero. Secondly, she delves into the philosophical motivations driving the effort to decouple from surveillance apparatus, emphasizing the need to transcend existing ethical paradigms. Lastly, O'Leary provides a high-level technical overview of DarkFi, highlighting its unique features, including a peer-to-peer network, a fully anonymous chat application, and a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) for collective decision-making. Don't miss out on the innovative concepts shaping the future of anonymous engineering in blockchain technology! Links: https://dark.fi/ https://twitter.com/darkfisquad https://twitter.com/lunar_mining Watch on YouTube TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MoneroTopia23 Confer Vids: ODY: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8/Monerotopia23:8 TY: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfJ_JjSwYaa810CWboNcPX7cY-JYEWo-4 A SUPER Thank you to CakeWallet.com and Monero.com for being the Main Stage Sponsor! https://twitter.com/cakewallet https://twitter.com/monerocom ITUNES: https://apple.co/34W7FVp SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/2t1y9b4 STITCHER: https://bit.ly/2tUcIck ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: https://www..Monerotopia.com CONTACT: monerotopia@protonmail.com Mastedon: @Monerotopia@mastodon.social TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia/ DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr

Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: Douglas Tuman interviews defense lawyers Tor Ekeland and Mike Hassard about the recent trial and conviction of their client Roman Sterlingov for allegedly operating the Bitcoin mixing service Bitcoin Fog. They highlight how the government relied on circumstantial blockchain tracing analysis rather than direct evidence to make its case, the lack of standards with blockchain tracing tools, threats to financial privacy rights, next steps for appealing the case & much more! TIMESTAMPS: (00:02:59) Case Background and Lack of Direct Evidence (00:11:09) Issues with Blockchain Tracing Tools (00:16:16) Relationship Between Government and Chain Analysis Companies (00:26:25) Changing the Crypto Narrative (00:46:53) Appealing the Case LINKS: https://twitter.com/TorEkelandPLLC https://twitter.com/mikehassard Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ Purchase a plug & play Monero node at https://moneronodo.com SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: Monerotalk@protonmail.com ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @Monerotalk@mastodon.social MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalk

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/kayabanerve https://x.com/justinberman https://x.com/girlgone_crypto https://x.com/cryptotweetie https://x.com/sethforprivacy https://x.com/tuxpizza TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) Monerotopia Live from the Finney Forum in Dallas introduction. (00:08:23) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist. (00:40:00) Monerotopia Guest Segment. (01:30:38) Monerotopia Dev Segment w/ Hundehausen. (01:45:08) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Tux. (01:45:23) Bidens's 2025 budget. (01:46:52) Zano project update. (01:48:11) Tax fees will become more expensive? (01:48:32) Biden 30% tax on electricity. (01:50:40) Michael Saylor video. (01:52:00) Bitcoin Spot ETF providers hold 95% of the bitcoin supply. (01:53:25) Bitcoin is not safe at all. (02:00:15) Peter Schiff vs Raoul Pal. (02:02:23) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment. (02:12:25) Monerotopia Finalization. NEWS SEGMENT LINKS: https://twitter.com/bitcoinpierre/status/1767234952716792012 https://twitter.com/zano_project/status/1767214961967690084 https://twitter.com/moneromatteo/status/1767394456066515088 https://twitter.com/sallymayweather/status/1767511386337222704 https://twitter.com/btcgandalf/status/1767554742761279529 https://twitter.com/douglastuman/status/1767613456646083045 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfHCly1ZCQ0 https://twitter.com/crypto/status/1768051853953048805 https://twitter.com/jwverret/status/1768070914116030749 Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ Purchase a plug & play Monero node at https://moneronodo.com SPONSORS: GUEST SEGMENT: Cakewallet.com & Monero.com PRICE REPORT: https://localmonero.co/ Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow! XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3A... ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: monerotopia.com CONTACT: monerotopia@protonmail.com MASTADON: @Monerotopia@mastodon.social MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia Get Social with us: X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia/ DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

Discussing the recent shutdown of the Incognito darknet market, user extortion, regulatory risks on Monero, and the future of decentralized marketplaces. Exploring darknet market resources, security measures, law enforcement exploitation, and the power of cryptocurrencies like Monero in creating economic alternatives.

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: www.monerotalk.live/donate or get Monerotopia24 tickets here: monerotopia.com Monerotopia 2023 - El Dinero de la Gente May 5 - May7 in Mexico City! We had AMAZING Speakers lined up: freedom seekers on a mission to build out a true digital cash parallel economy outside of State control. Speakers: Amir Taaki (British-Iranian Anarchist Revolutionary, Hacktivist, and Programmer) Links: https://twitter.com/AmirTaakiDEV Watch on YouTube TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MoneroTopia23 Confer Vids: ODY: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8/Monerotopia23:8 TY: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfJ_JjSwYaa810CWboNcPX7cY-JYEWo-4 A SUPER Thank you to CakeWallet.com and Monero.com for being the Main Stage Sponsor! https://twitter.com/cakewallet https://twitter.com/monerocom ITUNES: https://apple.co/34W7FVp SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/2t1y9b4 STITCHER: https://bit.ly/2tUcIck ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: https://www..Monerotopia.com CONTACT: monerotopia@protonmail.com Mastedon: @Monerotopia@mastodon.social TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia/ DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr

88MWhce9wToCCENbRgfZ6X54Dx8HF4bYY79YkYN9nXeqCDmykzXuq48HWe6k9eZDkA4iYpLbTsvpXPnAGCALHTTMLUp8cWi OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: Douglas Tuman interviews Blake Lovewell a researcher, writer, and privacy advocate. The two discuss topics related to privacy, censorship resistance, decentralization, Bitcoin, Monero and the cypherpunk ideology. Blake covers his background researching macroeconomics, politics and technology. They examine increasing censorship attempts towards Monero, including recent exchange de-listings, as signs of success. Timestamps: (00:00:00) Introductions and Backgrounds (00:11:30) Evolving Perspectives on Cryptocurrency (00:15:30) Surveillance Capabilities and Societal Control (00:28:44) Catalysts for Monero (00:52:30) Importance of Financial Privacy & Censorship Resistance (01:12:40) Closing Remarks LINKS: http://www.blakelovewell.com SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: Monerotalk@protonmail.com ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk/ HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk/ TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTEDON: @Monerotalk@mastodon.social MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalk

88MWhce9wToCCENbRgfZ6X54Dx8HF4bYY79YkYN9nXeqCDmykzXuq48HWe6k9eZDkA4iYpLbTsvpXPnAGCALHTTMLUp8cWi OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate COFFEE: https://gratuitas.org/ GUEST LINKS: TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction. (00:23:28) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist. (01:30:27) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ ArticMine. (02:54:30) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Tux and Tony. (02:55:22) Who profits by spamming Monero? (02:57:19) Massive darknet market operation? (02:58:19) Serai testnet is live. (02:59:46) Manually increase transaction fees for faster confirmation. (03:04:22) The EU Digital Identity Wallet is now approved. (03:08:50) Argentina and taxes. (03:21:21) Gold hit ATH. (03:23:50) Monero is being attacked from all angles. (03:25:31) Kucoin disables XMR withdrawals. (03:25:43) Cash in person for Monero. (03:30:03) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment. (05:07:40) Monerotopia Finalization. NEWS SEGMENT LINKS: Serai testnet is live: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/dtcsATNWKY Serai testnet part 2: https://x.com/jehrenhofer/status/1765501767339442438?s=61&t=Ym9nclVW_mWyTFCFRLR3vA The EU Digital Identity Wallet is now approved: https://x.com/evavlaar/status/1763645654021157343?s=61&t=Ym9nclVW_mWyTFCFRLR3vA Trudeau and the pre crime legislation: https://x.com/evavlaar/status/1763645654021157343?s=61&t=Ym9nclVW_mWyTFCFRLR3vA Monero hit ATH for transactions: https://x.com/monerobull/status/1764945698355663156?s=61&t=Ym9nclVW_mWyTFCFRLR3vA Argentina and taxes: https://www.bowtiedmara.io/p/dirty-laundry-end-of-the-grey-list 16$ fee in lightning: https://x.com/yashraj/status/1764856670763499525?s=61&t=Ym9nclVW_mWyTFCFRLR3vA Powell said the US is nowhere near a CBDC: https://x.com/jehrenhofer/status/1765501767339442438?s=61&t=Ym9nclVW_mWyTFCFRLR3vA Manually increase transaction fees for faster confirmation: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/E3Bstjg11I Gold hit ATH: https://x.com/donttracemebruh/status/1766393951974514767?s=61&t=Ym9nclVW_mWyTFCFRLR3vA Monero is being attacked from all angles: https://x.com/mano_crypto/status/1766406543208075757?s=61&t=Ym9nclVW_mWyTFCFRLR3vA Massive darknet market operation?: https://x.com/alexanarcho/status/1766421629284876761?s=61&t=Ym9nclVW_mWyTFCFRLR3vA Who profits by spamming Monero?: https://x.com/mano_crypto/status/1766259341240185151?s=61&t=Ym9nclVW_mWyTFCFRLR3vA 4th consecutive day of Monero transaction ATH: https://x.com/donttracemebruh/status/1766376619529150760?s=61&t=Ym9nclVW_mWyTFCFRLR3vA Cash in person for Monero: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/aLwctUYGgz Kucoin disables XMR withdrawals: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/IGw1wocgTY SPONSORS: GUEST SEGMENT: Cakewallet.com & Monero.com PRICE REPORT: https://localmonero.co/ Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow! XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3A... ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: monerotopia.com CONTACT: monerotopia@protonmail.com MASTADON: @Monerotopia@mastodon.social MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia Get Social with us: X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia/ DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza