TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

Marty Bent
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Dec 22, 2020 • 2h 12min

#217: Lightswitch Lou's Return

Join Marty as he sits down with Louis Roberts AKA Lightswitch Lou, the man who launched TFTC, to discuss: - Everything under the sun Follow Lou 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.
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Dec 18, 2020 • 1h 55min

#216: Pete Rizzo

Join Marty as he sits down with Pete Rizzo, Editor at Kraken and Advisor to Bitcoin Magazine, to discuss: - The war over P2SH - Bitcoin's development culture - Are Bitcoin's properties inherent or emergent? - Bitcoin v. Ethereum - Journalism - Bias - Objectivity - much more Follow Pete on Twitter Read The Battle For P2SH 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.
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Dec 18, 2020 • 1h 54min

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2020.12.14

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - no ban yet - sats back and sats the standard on cashapp - Ruffer $744M investment - $1B investment from One River - Guggenheim's Minerd drops a casual $400k price prediction - UK FCA allows temp approvals - Kraken to add lightning early next year - MTGox claims speculation - BTCPay Server v1.0.6.3 - myNode v0.2.20 - TailsOS v4.14 - ACINQ Phoenix v1.4.4 - ACINQ iOS wallet enters testing - Electrum v4.0.8 - BlueWallet v6.6.0 - Compromising airgapped machines - OXT Research Kucoin Report - JoinMarket guide - 10 ways to lose your bitcoin - Coinbase going public 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.
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Dec 16, 2020 • 1h 10min

#215: BitcoinTINA

Join Marty as he sits down with BitcoinTINA to discuss: - The new ATH - Institutional adoption - How high will Bitcoin go? - Gradually, then suddenly - Cutting losses v. taking profits - Gold's fate - The importance of running a node - The market will bend the knee - Holding in a bull market v. holding in a bear market - much more Follow BitcoinTINA 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.
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Dec 15, 2020 • 1h 13min

#214: Ben Kaufman

Join Marty and Matt as they sit down with Ben Kaufman, unlicensed software developer, to discuss: - Specter Wallet - Crypto Advanced - Making multisig easy - Making connecting to a full node easy - PSBT - QR Codes - HWI - Hardware - Zoomers - much more Follow Ben on Twitter Check out Specter 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.
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Dec 11, 2020 • 1h 46min

#213: Jimmy Song

Join Marty as he sits down with Jimmy Song, educator and Co-Author of Thank God For Bitcoin: The Creation, Corruption, and Redemption of Money, to discuss: - Sound Money as a moral imperative - How easy money corrupts society - The love of money is the root of all kinds of evil - Serving money or God - Positivism v. Natural Rights - Jesus flipping the table and kicking out the moneychangers - much more Follow Jimmy on Twitter Buy the book Check out Jimmy's podcast 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.
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Dec 11, 2020 • 1h 48min

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2020.12.06

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - Ledger Phishing scams continue and get more sophisticated - Our boy Justin gets funded by Square Crypto - Brian Brooks non answer when asked about potential self custody restrictions - G7 Finance Ministers discuss the need for more bitcoin regulations - Our boy Jake sends out 'canary' tweet - Four Republican Congressmen send letter to Mnunchin defending self custody - French Finance Ministry to enact stricter bitcoin regs - Elliptic releases press release associating bitcoin privacy wallets with criminal intent - Mass Mutual buys $100M worth of bitcoin - Microstrategy borrowing money to buy more bitcoin - c-lightning v0.9.2 - RoninDojo v1.8.0 - Specter v0.10.4 - Zap Android v0.3.6 - Sparrow Wallet v0.9.9 - Ledger Live adds easy bitcoin core full node support - Bullish yearly survey from Blockchain Capital - First multi-transaction CoinSwap test by Chris Belcher - Lightning Network deanonymization paper - BTC-e Operator sentenced to 5 years - The Battle for P2SH - Bitcoin Dissidents Editorial - BTC Mag drops Top 21 in 2020 list: - Moxie on Rogan then mobilecoin launch - Tutanota ordered to break encryption Shoutout to this week's sponsors: Unchained Capital. Check out their white glove vault concierge service. Use the code TFTC and receive $50 off that package. Cash App. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to OWLS Lacrosse when you download the app.
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Dec 4, 2020 • 2h 26min

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2020.11.30

This week Marty and Matt discuss: - fresh set of ledger phishing scams sent out - shilling the corn is the cool thing to do now - Our boy paul - Blackrock - Bloomberg - potential rushed self custody restrictions via brian armstrong - CCP was the Plus Token Whale - NYTimes hit piece on coinbase and bitcoin - Bitcoin Beach balls out - BTCPay Server v1.0.6.0 - JoinMarket v0.8.0 - JoininBox v0.1.15 - RaspiBlitz v1.6.2 - MyNode v0.2.19 - Sparrow Wallet v0.9.8 - Nunchuk v0.9.3 - Samourai Wallet v0.99.96 - BlueWallet v5.6.7 - PSBT Toolkit v0.1.2 - New version of nthKey - Specter DIY now offered prebuilt - Guggenheim fund may invest in bitcoin - AllianceBernstein like bitcoin now - BitMEX hires heavy hitter German CEO - OTC volumes hit new records - This Month in Bitcoin Privacy - Brink announces first fellow, Gloria Zhao - Gemini announces bitcoin development "Opportunity Fund" much more Shoutout to this week's sponsors: Unchained Capital Cash App
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Nov 29, 2020 • 1h 4min

#211: Dr. Saifedean Ammous

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.
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Nov 26, 2020 • 1h 19min

Rabbit Hole Recap: Week of 2020.11.23

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.

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