Citadel Dispatch

Alex Gleason was one of the main architects behind Donald Trump's Truth Social. Now he focuses on the intersection of nostr, ai, and bitcoin. We explore his latest tool, Shakespeare, which enables anyone to easily vibe code an app in their browser. I vibe my first app live on air. Alex on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/nprofile1qqsqgc0uhmxycvm5gwvn944c7yfxnnxm0nyh8tt62zhrvtd3xkj8fhggpt7fyShakespeare: https://shakespeare.diy/Soapbox Tools: https://soapbox.pub/toolsThe app I vibed live: https://followstream-3slf.shakespeare.to/ EPISODE: 174BLOCK: 910195PRICE: 853 sats per dollar(00:00:01) Treasury Secretary Bessent Intro(00:01:29) Happy Bitcoin Friday(00:05:12) AI and Freedom Online(00:07:04) Shakespeare: Vibe Coding Made Simple(00:08:03) Concerns About Big AI(00:15:05) Self Hosting AI and Technical Challenges(00:22:24) Energy and AI Development(00:28:14) Building Personalized Experiences with AI(00:38:02) Nostr's Future and Mainstream Adoption(00:45:02) Decentralized Hosting and Shakespeare's Future(00:54:01) Collaborative Development with Nostr Git(01:02:24) Open Source Renaissance and Future ProspectsVideo: https://primal.net/e/nevent1qqstzds6pmkpaser62kme8dk74r4ea4ae3hv9fr2wur0kpc3yyws96gx2pa59more info on the show: https://citadeldispatch.comlearn more about me: https://odell.xyz

John Arnold is a colleague of mine at Ten31, we are five man team focused on investing in and supporting the best bitcoin businesses globally. This is our second quarterly update where we cover current market dynamics and our outlook.More info on Ten31: https://www.ten31.xyzJohn on Nostr: https://primal.net/johnJohn on X: https://x.com/JohnArnoldTen31Ten31 on X: https://x.com/ten31fundsEPISODE: 173BLOCK: 909206PRICE: 858 sats per dollar(00:00:01) Bloomberg Intro(00:02:10) Happy Bitcoin Friday(00:04:08) Gold vs. Bitcoin(00:09:14) Institutional Bitcoin Adoption(00:15:37) Potential Gold Revaluation and Implications(00:24:32) Strategy's Bitcoin Strategy(00:43:12) Strategy's Preferred Equities(01:05:04) Bitcoin in 401(k)s and Market Dynamics(01:10:16) Fannie Mae IPO and Economic Impact(01:15:16) Federal Reserve Chair and Economic Policy(01:22:24) Bitcoin Market Cycles and PredictionsVideo: https://primal.net/e/nevent1qqs0afzqdu46khzv4j8yz0r6m3yxs0l4sdhr4crsrx6a9l57wgh72yqx08pf8more info on the show: https://citadeldispatch.comlearn more about me: https://odell.xyz

Liberty Farmer is a HAM Radio enthusiast and the lead maintainer of the HAMSTR project. His goal is to make it easier to send and receive nostr notes using HAM Radio. Combined with shorter range bluetooth and wifi  mesh networks, and existing internet infrastructure, this tech could be incredibly powerful at making nostr a robust fault tolerant global comms protocol. We also discuss using HAM Radio to send bitcoin payments without permission.Liberty Farmer on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/nprofile1qqsw8tha4zrj22njem340rfnktwdjr5lu5achmtrglh4ufhhggg6mwcenxmm9HAMSTR Github: https://github.com/LibertyFarmer/hamstrGuide to getting started with HAM: https://primal.net/e/nevent1qqszu8mass97mgk99dessa86mr658yvq6uf0zv8xy35zltyw8zcr2acxaquefReticulum Network: https://reticulum.network/EPISODE: 172BLOCK: 908770PRICE: 880 sats per dollar(00:01) Fox Business Michael Saylor Clip(03:19) Happy Bitcoin Tuesday(04:42) Ham Radio(09:02) Getting Started with Ham Radio(16:28) Hamstr Project: Ham Radio and Nostr(29:49) Reticulum Network(38:16) Zaps and Bitcoin Transactions via Hamstr(52:05) Future of Hamstr and Reticulum Integration(55:08) Call for Contributions and Final ThoughtsVideo: https://primal.net/e/nevent1qqsdgc4ssvjyun2vxz9w7vsvm8hudg25t09n8ewdzgcde94tgkujfdc944nfwmore info on the show: https://citadeldispatch.comlearn more about me: https://odell.xyz

Calle, creator and lead maintainer of the Cashu open source protocol, delves into the groundbreaking world of mesh communication through his Bitchat app. He discusses how Cashu enables private and offline Bitcoin transactions, addressing real-world applications and challenges of mesh networks. Calle shares insights on the importance of decentralized communication, the technical hurdles involved in app development, and funding challenges in the open-source ecosystem. His vision for future app development and community engagement offers a fascinating glimpse into the potential of technology.

Hodlbod, a developer deeply engaged with Nostr and building healthier digital tools, shares his insights on optimizing user experience in technology. He discusses the challenges of push notifications and streaming in apps, emphasizing user privacy. The conversation shifts to the evolution of decentralized tech and its implications for community building. Hodlbod also touches on the role of AI in development, advocating for ethical app design that prioritizes user wellbeing over addiction.

Ben Kaufman, a Bitcoin developer and creator of the Bitcoin Keeper wallet, discusses the evolution of cryptocurrency wallets. He highlights how Bitcoin Keeper simplifies self-custody with easy upgrades from single to multi-signature options. The conversation delves into unique features like inheritance planning and the integration of Tether for enhanced stability. Kaufman also explains the importance of wallet security, including time locks and social recovery tools, while emphasizing the impact of user-friendly design on the cryptocurrency experience.

Matt Ahlborg, co-founder of PayPerQ, discusses the innovative AI platform that allows users to access top AI tools on a pay-per-use basis using Bitcoin. He shares insights on the challenges of privacy in the evolving AI landscape and the need for a single interface to manage various tools. They dive into cryptocurrency payment preferences, highlighting the advantages of using Bitcoin over traditional methods. Ahlborg also explores the future of Bitcoin amidst rising altcoins and the importance of user-friendly systems for AI integration.

Discover how Vertex is revolutionizing the concept of a Web of Trust to enhance reputations and combat spam. Delve into the future of app security, where decentralized solutions outperform traditional methods. Explore algorithmic intricacies in social media, focusing on user engagement and data integrity. Learn about challenges in the NOSTA ecosystem, like distinguishing bots from actual users. Plus, hear touching stories of technology nurturing family connections, setting the stage for a more secure digital future.

Jeff Gardner, creator and lead maintainer of the secure messaging app White Noise, and Max Hillebrand, who handles its non-coding aspects, dive into the world of privacy in communications. They discuss how White Noise leverages the MLS protocol to enhance security compared to traditional apps like Signal. The pair emphasize the importance of user privacy while tackling metadata concerns and integration challenges within the Nostr ecosystem. Additionally, they touch on community involvement and the future of decentralized messaging technologies.

Praveen is the creator and maintainer of Cove Wallet. An open source mobile wallet focused on easy and powerful self custody. We discuss the current features of Cove, future roadmap, and his perspective on balancing tradeoffs when using bitcoin.Praveen on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/nprofile1qqsy8us3d6u5ynddk7lq7yz365hqqsptzd2923fvkgj4eepsady08uszccr0l Praveen on X: https://x.com/PraveenPereraCove Wallet: https://covebitcoinwallet.com/EPISODE: 165BLOCK: 903685PRICE: 923 sats per dollar(00:00:01) Jack Mallers Intro(00:03:14) Happy Bitcoin Wednesday(00:05:56) Cove Wallet Features and Goals(00:08:22) Technical Aspects of Cove Wallet(00:13:32) Future Plans for Cove Wallet(00:19:05) Node Connectivity and Privacy Features(00:29:01) Cove Wallet and Hardware Wallet Integration(00:36:00) Onboarding and User Experience(00:45:07) Seed Words and Alternative Backups(01:02:02) Collaborative Custody and Security(01:14:45) Future Features and Feedback for Cove Wallet(01:19:03) Bitcoin Industry and Market Thoughts(01:28:08) Custodial vs Self-Custodial Solutions(01:31:56) Closing Remarks and Future PlansVideo: https://primal.net/e/nevent1qqswqykpw9ufytzqgfsvcku58vv5plyu42jmu73lchuz2uwtldwszhqxt6dn8 support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donatenostr live chat: https://citadeldispatch.com/streamodell nostr account: https://primal.net/odelldispatch nostr account: https://primal.net/citadelyoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@CitadelDispatchpodcast: https://serve.podhome.fm/CitadelDispatchstream sats to the show: https://www.fountain.fm/rock the badge: https://citadeldispatch.com/shopjoin the chat: https://citadeldispatch.com/chatlearn more about me: https://odell.xyz