TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

Join Marty as he sits down with Dr. Saifedean Ammous, Author of The Bitcoin Standard, The Fiat Standard and Principles of Economics, to discuss: - The Fiat Standard - Principles of Economics - The University system - "The Science" - Lockdown hysteria - Unexpected externalities from lockdowns - much more Follow Saif on Twitter Checkout Saifedean.com and pre-order The Fiat Standard & Principles of Economics Shoutout to this week's sponsors. Cash App. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to OWLS Lacrosse when you download the app.

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - Coldcard testnet attack - John Newbery and Mike Schmidt launch new bitcoin development initiative - Chainalysis raising $100M at $1B valuation - Microstrategy exploring bitcoin "data products" - Gold funds falling while bitcoin pumps - Bisq v1.5.0 - Bitcoin Wallet Tracker v0.2.0 - Autoloop lightning liquidity - PTLC Proof of Concept from Suredbits - Leo Zhang's The Intelligent Bitcoin Miner Shoutout to this week's sponsors: Unchained Capital. Check out their white glove vault concierge service that will take you from zero to secure multisig setup in no time. Use the code TFTC and receive $50 off that package that includes 2 Trezor Model Ts and $1,000 in your vault. Cash App. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to OWLS Lacrosse when you download the app. BitcoinBlackFriday.com Now if you sign up for early access for the Fold card on Bitcoin Black Friday you will be entered into a raffle to win a whole Bitcoin.

Join Marty as he sits down with Adam Curry to discuss: - Origins of podcasting - Podcasting 2.0 - Value for Value - Sphinx chat - Streaming payments - Automatic royalties/distributions - Self censorship and advertising - Open publishing and distributed money make sense together - Distrust in media - much more Follow Adam on Twitter Check out Adam's site Check out The Podcasting Index + Podcasting 2.0 Shoutout to this week's sponsors. Cash App. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to OWLS Lacrosse when you download the app.

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - taproot activation hits 55% miner support taprootactivation.com - Second richest Mexican is now a bitcoiner - Senator Lummis on fire - the mooch considering a bitcoin play - Citi likes bitcoin now - Whirlpool CLI v0.10.9 - Electrum v4.0.5 - ThunderHub v0.10.3 - Tails v4.13 - Lend at HodlHodl now available in US - Swan XPUB support - OKEx mining hash rate falls due to solvency concerns - OKEx announces they will start processing withdrawals again - Dutch exchange now making you verify addresses - Chainalysis double dipping on government contracts - Binance suing Forbes - Apple privacy issues exposed due to server failure - US military buying precise location data from marketing agencies - Librem 5 begins shipping Shoutout to this week's sponsors: Unchained Capital. Check out their white glove vault concierge service that will take you from zero to secure multisig setup in no time. Use the code TFTC and receive $50 off that package that includes 2 Trezor Model Ts and $1,000 in your vault. Cash App. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to OWLS Lacrosse when you download the app. BitcoinBlackFriday.com Now if you sign up for early access for the Fold card on Bitcoin Black Friday you will be entered into a raffle to win a whole Bitcoin.

Join Marty as he sits down with Graham Krizek, Founder of Voltage, to discuss: - Graham's Bitcoin journey - Starting Voltage - The Lightning Network + node operators - Necessary infrastructure - Encrypting data in the cloud - Security tradeoffs - Cloud Computing landscape - Centralization risks - much more Follow Graham on Twitter Check out Voltage Shoutout to this week's sponsors. Cash App. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to OWLS Lacrosse when you download the app.

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - Adam Curry announces lightning powered Podcast 2.0 spec - Ledger Phishing Email analysis - Nodl v0.1.2 - Fully Noded Desktop v0.2.1 - Sparrow v0.9.7 - myNode v0.2.18 - Umbrel v0.2.14 - RTL v0.9.3 - Adam Gibson on wasabi 2.0 - WORDS Bitcoin Journal October 2020 - OKEx could be a CCP play - EU encryption resolution - blockseer KYC mining pool - Nigerian gov blocking protest bank accounts - ethereum hard fork bug Shoutout to this week's sponsors: Unchained Capital. Check out their white glove vault concierge service that will take you from zero to secure multisig setup in no time. Use the code TFTC and receive $50 off that package that includes 2 Trezor Model Ts and $1,000 in your vault. Cash App. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to OWLS Lacrosse when you download the app. BitcoinBlackFriday.com Now if you sign up for early access for the Fold card on Bitcoin Black Friday you will be entered into a raffle to win a whole Bitcoin.

Join Marty as he sits down with Patrick Dugan to discuss: - Financial regulations - The Bank Secrecy Act - FATF - Money laundering - Cypherpunk v. Financialization - A bifurcated network inevitable? - TradeLayer - Op Codes - much more Follow Patrick on Twitter Shoutout to this week's sponsors. Cash App. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to OWLS Lacrosse when you download the app.

Join Marty and Matt as they sit down with Tom Trevethan, CTO of CommerceBlock, to discuss: - Statechains - Mercury Wallet - Trust tradeoffs - Privacy gains - Fee structure - Custodial tradeoff - Use cases - much more Follow Tom on Twitter Checkout Mercury Wallet Shoutout to this week's sponsors. Cash App. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to OWLS Lacrosse when you download the app.

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - bitcoin difficulty adjusted down by 16% - This month in bitcoin privacy - Russian Gazprombank likes bitcoin now - Lightning Pool liquidity market - Zeus v0.4.0 - Specter v0.9.1 - Lightning Terminal v0.3.0 - Android Tor Browser v10.0.3 - JoininBox v0.1.14 - FUlly Noded Desktop v0.1.99 - Raspi 400 - Nunchuk multisig - Low bandwidth bitcoin - bitbo.io bitcoin dashboard - Bitcoin merge mining report - Layer1 legal issues Shoutout to this week's sponsors: Unchained Capital. Check out their white glove vault concierge service that will take you from zero to secure multisig setup in no time. Use the code TFTC and receive $50 off that package that includes 2 Trezor Model Ts and $1,000 in your vault. Cash App. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to OWLS Lacrosse when you download the app. BitcoinBlackFriday.com Now if you sign up for early access for the Fold card on Bitcoin Black Friday you will be entered into a raffle to win a whole Bitcoin.

Join Marty as he sits down with Ryan Gentry, Business Development at Lightning Labs, to discuss: - Austin, Texas - Ryan's time at Intel - Chip fabs - Proof of Work as an essential component of cryptocurrencies - The Order of Operations necessary to create a truly distributed cryptocurrency - Reading white papers - Will Ethereum scale? - Lightning Pool - Shadow Pools - A LN yield curve - much more Follow Ryan on Twitter Check out the Lightning Pool announcement Check out the Lightning Pool specs Shoutout to this week's sponsors. Cash App. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to OWLS Lacrosse when you download the app.