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Jan 11, 2023 • 1h 12min
CD86: Miniscript with Rob, Vivek, and NVK
Speakers discuss mini script and Bitcoin script op codes, optimizing Bitcoin transactions with mini script, security and verification in hardware wallets, integrating Moosig, the use of Ledger and cold cards, design space and limitations of Bitcoin script, improving Bitcoin user experience, exploring Luke Dasher's setup and risks, and final thoughts on wallet security and multi-institutional insurance solutions.

Jan 10, 2023 • 1h 50min
CD85: Bitcoin and Global Recession with Dylan LeClair
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EPISODE: 85
BLOCK: 771192
PRICE: 5818 sats per dollar
TOPICS: global recession looming, bank runs, sovereign debt crisis, home prices, interest rates, stay humble stack sats
GUESTS: @DylanLeClair_
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Jan 7, 2023 • 1h 42min
CD84: Home Schooling and Bitcoin Games with Scott, Tali, and P
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EPISODE: 84
BLOCK: 770856
PRICE: 5904 sats per dollar
TOPICS: home schooling, personal responsibility, aligned incentives, bitcoin park, communities, bitcoin games as an education tool
GUESTS: @ScottLindberg93, @phjlljp
Discussion of the game starts one hour into the conversation. You can purchase the game here: https://www.freemarketkids.com/products/hodl-up
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Jan 1, 2023 • 43min
Beef Initiative 2022: Intro to Bitcoin with Odell
Search Bitcoin Park in your favorite podcast app to listen to other discussions from the Park. This conversation was recorded at the Tennessee Beef Initiative Micro-Summit, a two-day event at Bitcoin Park in Nashville, TN that brought Bitcoiners, ranchers, and producers together for a mutual exchange of valuable information about supporting local communities.Recorded: December 9, 2022Texas Slim and Matt Odell explain what Bitcoin is and how it facilitates peer-to-peer-based circular economies.Panelists:Texas Slim: (https://twitter.com/modernTman)Matt Odell: (https://twitter.com/ODELL)Resources:The Beef Initiative: https://beefinitiative.com/Bitcoin Park is a community supported campus in Nashville, TN focused on grassroots bitcoin adoption and a home for bitcoiners to work, learn, collaborate, and build.Our aim is to produce and publish conversations from future events, so please like and subscribe on your favorite podcasting app to stay up to date.To learn more, please visit and join: https://bitcoinpark.co and/or join our Discord where we are most active: https://discord.gg/YZ8x7mfFKjFollow us on Twitter:Bitcoin Park: https://twitter.com/bitcoinpark_Matt Odell: https://twitter.com/ODELLRod @bitkite: https://twitter.com/bitkite

Dec 16, 2022 • 40min
Bitcoin Park Open House: Fireside with Texas Slim
Fireside chat with Texas Slim at Bitcoin Park's Open House discussing the Beef Initiative and its relationship to Bitcoin. Topics include building relationships in the beef industry, personal journey from farming to tech, health and food intelligence, radical personal responsibility, and the connection between Bitcoin and the beef industry.

Dec 10, 2022 • 1h 18min
CD83: Good Morning with Jason Wrich, Cole Bolton, and Texas Slim of the Beef Initiative
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EPISODE: 83
BLOCK: 766784
PRICE: 5832 sats per dollar
TOPICS: freedom vs convenience, education + tools, sovereign ranchers, market access, playing the game without getting captured by the game
GUESTS: @moderntman, @jasonwrich, and @kandccattle
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Dec 6, 2022 • 2h 22min
CD82: Bitcoin Lightning Privacy Research + Browser Based Mutiny Wallet with Ben Carman, Paul Miller, and Tony
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 82BLOCK: 766044PRICE: 5906 sats per dollarTOPICS: lightning privacy tradeoffs and concerns, building a lightning wallet that works in any browser, app store limitations, auto update tradeoffs, implications of artificial intelligenceGUESTS: @benthecarman, @futurepaul, tonynew to nostr? try https://primal.netnostr live chat: https://citadeldispatch.com/streamnostr account: https://primal.net/odellyoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@citadeldispatchpodcast: https://www.podpage.com/citadeldispatchstream sats to the show: https://www.fountain.fm/(00:01:00) Multiple dispatches per week(00:02:00) Podcasting 2.0 apps(00:08:12) Mutiny Wallet(00:43:38) On-chain wallet functionality and comparison with lightning wallet(00:44:13) Comparison of on-chain wallet and lightning wallet(00:45:39) Discussion on updating lightning nodes(01:28:41) The potential of AI in revolutionizing the way we live and work(01:53:39) The concern of relying too much on AI to solve problems(02:00:51) The impact of AI-generated political speeches and the need for responsible use(02:12:20) Using bots to automate tweets with blockchain information(02:13:15) Proving things in the past with timestamps(02:14:33) Living in a post-truth world

Nov 29, 2022 • 2h 6min
CD81: shitcoin apocalypse, macro environment, self custody all time high, bitcoin fundamentals with @DylanLeClair_ and @_Checkmatey_
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 81BLOCK: 765213PRICE: 6106 sats per dollarTOPICS: shitcoin apocalypse, FTX collapse, macro environment, self custody all time high, bitcoin fundamentals, "stablecoins," paper bitcoin tradingGUESTS: @DylanLeClair_, @_Checkmatey_new to nostr? try https://primal.netnostr live chat: https://citadeldispatch.com/streamnostr account: https://primal.net/odellyoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@citadeldispatchpodcast: https://www.podpage.com/citadeldispatchstream sats to the show: https://www.fountain.fm/(00:10:08) Self custody and the increase in Bitcoiners holding their own keys(00:19:14) The implosion of Ponzi schemes and shitcoins(00:27:43) The collapse of FTX and the implications for the market(00:40:51) FTX and Alameda Research losing money(00:46:14) Speculation on the involvement of three-letter agencies in the collapse(00:57:52) Discussion on the future of Binance and Tether(01:20:30) Bitcoin adoption and value(01:21:18) Potential Ponzi schemes and scams(01:22:10) The cyclical nature of Bitcoin(02:02:01) Running it back and watching it unfold(02:02:19) Privacy and on-chain data(02:03:13) Irrelevant charts and Twitter banter

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Nov 22, 2022 • 2h 23min
CD80: building a bitcoin circular economy with @ziggamon
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 80BLOCK: 764304PRICE: 6196 sats per dollarTOPICS: bitcoin payments, bitcoin the tool vs bitcoin movement, the separation of bitcoin and crypto, user experience for the silent majorityGUESTS: @ziggamonnostr live chat: https://citadeldispatch.com/streamnostr account: https://primal.net/odellyoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@citadeldispatchpodcast: https://www.podpage.com/citadeldispatchstream sats to the show: https://www.fountain.fm/(00:05:28) Introduction(00:08:45) Supporting the show through donations and boostagrams(00:14:56) Discussion on Bitrefill and its services(00:41:53) The importance of knowing the argument for having things be bitcoin only(00:42:25) The challenge of research and decision-making for the average person(00:43:13) The large number of users and the unknown Bitcoin community(01:24:57) The inconvenience of streaming platforms and the return to BitTorrent(01:25:33) The uncertainty of the future of streaming platforms(01:26:03) Speculation on the potential control of Bitcoin by governments(02:06:20) Trust model of zero confirmation transactions(02:07:32) Miners changing transactions in a high fee environment(02:09:21) Account-based model vs QR code payments

Nov 12, 2022 • 1h 49min
CD79: lightning development, bugs, and the path forward
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 79BLOCK: 762763PRICE: 5945 sats per dollarTOPICS: recent lightning bugs, impact, responsible disclosures, adversarial environment, tradeoffs, path forwardGUESTS: @brqgoo, @thebluematt, @benthecarman, @evankaloudis, @seardsalmon, and Tony Gnostr live chat: https://citadeldispatch.com/streamnostr account: https://primal.net/odellyoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@citadeldispatchpodcast: https://www.podpage.com/citadeldispatchstream sats to the show: https://www.fountain.fm/(00:00:33) Introduction(00:01:10) Supporting the podcast through podcasting 2.0(00:03:11) Introduction to the panel and topic of discussion(00:46:49) The default values and configuration options for HTLCs and commitment outputs(00:48:49) The process of responsible disclosure and how to proceed when discovering a bug(01:34:14) Responsible disclosure and user risk(01:36:32) Vendor approach to disclosure(01:39:47) Duty of care and disclosure(01:49:01) The importance of responsible disclosure and communication in the lightning network
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