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CD110: Bitcoin Park Party Rip with Harry, Sahil, and Josh
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 110BLOCK: 807380PRICE: 3833 sats per dollar TOPICS: drivechains, nostr.com sale, barry silbert, fortress trust acquired by ripple, trusted third parties are security holes, steak tips nostr 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) Introduction to the podcast(00:02:30) Discussion about Nashville maximalism and moving to Nashville(00:04:47) Debate about drive chains and the risks involved(00:42:30) The risks of high transaction fees in Bitcoin(00:43:05) The benefits of using multisig for large balances(00:45:03) The potential game theory issues with significantly higher fees in certain blocks(01:18:33) Accelerationist thinking and jurisdictional restrictions(01:19:41) Interpretations of laws and lobbying(01:21:19) Governance and change
01:46:2313/09/2023
CD109: Bank Run on Binance? with Dylan LeClair
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 109BLOCK: 805483PRICE: 3682 sats per dollar TOPICS: concerns around binance, implications of potential ETFs, macro environment, nostr is the futuredylan on twitter: https://twitter.com/DylanLeClair_ nostr 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/(00:01:26) Introduction and discussion of Binance(00:03:20) Concerns about Binance and its impact on the market(00:18:03) Comparison of Binance to other exchanges and the issue of rehypothecation(00:36:42) Binance's accounting practices and potential asset liability mismatches(00:37:27) The regulatory challenges and potential legal actions against Binance(00:39:40) The role of Tether and stablecoins in the regulatory scrutiny of Binance(01:12:22) Bitcoin correlation with equity markets(01:19:14) Borrowing against Bitcoin(01:25:12) BlackRock's interest in Bitcoin(01:45:48) Receiving lightning on custodial wallets(01:46:31) Pain points on the app side(01:47:11) Elon's vision of social and financial surveillance(01:47:26) Primal app and its features(01:48:39) Different Bitcoin clients and their features(01:49:33) Using Nostr instead of Twitter(01:50:40) The potential of Nostr and its integrations(01:53:04) Final thoughts on Bitcoin and Nostr
01:57:5731/08/2023
CD108: Bitcoin Dev Education and BTC++ with Lisa, David, and Kody
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 108BLOCK: 805344PRICE: 3593 sats per dollar TOPICS: dev education, nix, reproducible builds, foss vs faanghttps://btcplusplus.dev/lisa on twitter: https://twitter.com/niftyneidavid on twitter: https://twitter.com/dpc_pwkody on twitter: https://twitter.com/kodylow nostr 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/(00:00:49) Bitcoin developer education(00:01:44) Bitcoin++ conference(00:02:29) Importance of Nix in Bitcoin self-sovereignty(00:03:00) Reproducible builds and signed binaries(00:34:07) The need for more Bitcoin developers(00:44:26) The benefits of using Rust for onboarding new contributors(00:45:28) The importance of reducing friction in open source communities(00:47:09) The difference in mindset between working in a large company and contributing to open source projects
01:25:1729/08/2023
CD107: 40 Day Fast with Russell Okung
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 107BLOCK: 799664PRICE: 3345 sats per dollar TOPICS: life, family, freedomRussell on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RussellOkungnostr 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/(00:00:32) Introduction and gratitude for audience support(00:01:09) Ways to support the podcast(00:01:30) Boostograms and new live chat(00:02:44) Supporting the show through subscriptions and reviews(00:03:39) Gratitude for live show attendees(00:05:24) Introduction of guest, Russell Okung(00:06:12) Russell Okung's transition out of football(00:09:01) Russell Okung's 40-day fast and its purpose(00:15:19) Russell Okung's current diet(00:25:10) The importance of community and family(00:32:43) The role of tribes and local communities(00:39:46) The significance of the kitchen and communal meals(00:46:07) The impact of social media addiction and the desire to protect children(00:48:28) The benefits of taking a break from technology(00:49:00) The importance of finding ways to have fun and be more present(00:52:15) The challenges and benefits of fasting(00:58:12) The different perspectives on medical science and the need for more research(01:08:08) The discussion around ordinals and the balance between freedom and malicious actors(01:26:09) The potential of Nostr and the importance of open protocols(01:32:06) The need for more leadership and creativity in the space(01:33:48) The purpose of Okung's Fast and the feedback received(01:34:24) Mimicking and mining the bitcoin network(01:35:02) Considering leading a 21-day bitcoin fast
01:38:0521/07/2023
CD106: Nostr is Freedom with Miljan of Primal
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 106BLOCK: 798462PRICE: 3289 sats per dollar TOPICS: what is nostr and why is it revolutionary, primal's role in the nostr ecosystemMiljan on Nostr: https://primal.net/miljanNostr Intro: https://www.discreetlog.com/nostr/Concerns with Identity Verification on Twitter: https://www.discreetlog.com/blue-check/nostr 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/(00:00:31) Introduction and gratitude for support(00:01:18) Ways to support the show(00:02:18) Interactive live chat(00:02:44) Boostograms and top messages(00:04:06) Introduction of guest(00:05:42) Discussion about Nostr and its potential(00:49:53) Number of active users on the network(00:50:31) Upper and lower bounds of active users(00:51:40) Onboarding people to Bitcoin through Nostr
01:37:2013/07/2023
CD105: Bitcoin Park Party Rip with Josh, Kim, Shawn, and Randy
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 105BLOCK: 795346PRICE: 3323 sats per dollar TOPICS: Bitcoin Park, Lightning Summit, Nostr, Strong Communities, Blackrock, Stay Humble and Stack SatsKim on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dont_grow_wearyJosh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshBitcoinParkShawn on Twitter: https://twitter.com/shawnyeagerRandy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/islandnostr 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/(00:08:05) Bitcoin Park and Lightning Summit(00:19:54) BlackRock ETF and the Bull Market(00:33:00) Bitcoin Art and Art Galleries(00:37:42) Zap payments and Nostr(00:38:59) Number of domains owned and the power of reputation(00:39:43) Bullish on nostr and bitcoin(01:17:14) Bitcoin utility and building(01:18:08) BlackRock's impact on bitcoin funding(01:19:21) The importance of censorship resistance and number go up
01:48:5922/06/2023
CD104: Bitcoin 2023 Debrief with Christian Keroles
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 104BLOCK: 792286PRICE: 3695 sats per dollar TOPICS: Bitcoin 2023 Review, Looking Forward to Bitcoin 2024 in NashvilleCK on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ck_SNARKsBitcoin Conference on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinConfnostr 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/(00:01:13) Supporting Dispatch through donations and podcasting apps(00:07:07) Positive feedback and improvements at the Bitcoin conference(00:18:38) The importance and execution of the News Desk(00:29:00) The location and significance of the Open Source Stage(00:37:32) Disappointment with the number of tickets given away for the contributor program(00:38:09) Expanding the open source ticket program to all events(00:38:37) The presence of Nostr projects at the event(01:12:57) The challenges of making obvious recommendations(01:14:14) Managing appearance and feedback on social media(01:16:19) Responsibility and accountability(01:50:23) Bitcoin events in Nashville(01:51:15) Benefits of living in Nashville(01:52:52) Bitcoin conference in Nashville
01:58:5101/06/2023
CD103: Guns and Bitcoin with Fenix Ammunition
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 103BLOCK: 792140PRICE: 3600 sats per dollar TOPICS: Fenix Ammunition is a Michigan Based Ammo Manufacturer that Accepts Bitcoin Using BTCPayServer, Grassroots Movements, Regulatory Capture, Corrupt PoliticiansFenix on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FenixAmmunitionBitcoin for Gun Shops Guide: https://voltage.cloud/blog/btcpay-server/bitcoin-for-gun-shops/nostr 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/(00:03:36) Guns and firearm culture in America(00:08:26) Building a brand and brand loyalty(00:31:51) Bitcoin and its integration into the business(00:39:16) Discussion about the confusion around the term 'mining' in relation to Bitcoin(00:39:28) Exploration of the topics of KYC and running your own node(00:43:36) Conversation about the importance of saying 'no' and the connection to martial arts and firearms ownership(01:18:22) Resistance to accepting gun control laws(01:19:25) Preparing to resist gun control measures(01:26:10) Balancing lobbying efforts and grassroots activism
01:53:2530/05/2023
CD102: Bitcoin is the Best Money with Adam Back and Jack Mallers
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 102BLOCK: 791518PRICE: 3734 sats per dollar TOPICS: Good Money vs Bad Money, Early Bitcoin History, Onboarding the Next Billion People, Silk Road, Anti Fragility, EnergyThis chat was a continuation of our conversation on stage at Bitcoin 2023 to end the conference: https://youtu.be/kAdPCHY_RzYAdam on Twitter: https://twitter.com/adam3usJack on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jackmallersnostr 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/(00:00:37) Introduction and bitcoin events(00:02:11) Thanks to supporters and donation options(00:04:20) Introduction of guests(00:05:47) Discussion on the value of bitcoin(00:19:30) Bitcoin as a savings technology(00:27:17) Volatility and challenges in emerging markets(00:38:14) Why bitcoin has been successful compared to previous attempts(01:08:12) Volatility of bitcoin and its potential stability in the long term(01:22:53) Onboarding the next billion users to bitcoin(01:27:14) Different trade-offs in using exchanges and custodial lightning(01:28:10) Liquid as a trade-off between centralized exchanges and noncustodial options(01:29:44) Advantages and risks of using Liquid for trading and rebalancing Lightning channels(02:09:29) Bitcoin's future and scalability(02:10:26) The value of free markets and the maturity of bitcoin(02:11:24) Disappointment in backtracking on bold predictions
02:13:1326/05/2023
CD101: Mempools and Transaction Fees with the Mempool Space Team - Wiz, Simon, and Steve
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 101BLOCK: 789547PRICE: 3733 sats per dollar TOPICS: Mempools, Transaction Fees, Scaling in Layers, Mining Pools, Block Size Limit, IncentivesRead More: High Fees? Bitcoin is Working As Designed + Bitcoin Transaction Fees and UTXO ManagementWiz on Twitter: https://twitter.com/wizSimon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/softsimon_Steve on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hunicusnostr 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/(00:23:29) Pain points and improvements in the high fee market(00:35:56) Transactions being purged from mempools(00:41:19) Importance of wallets with RBF and CPFP features(00:41:39) RBF (Replace-By-Fee) feature(00:42:19) Limits and use cases of RBF and CPFP(00:46:06) Efficiency of RBF in high fee markets(01:18:39) Comparison between Bitcoin, Lightning, and Liquid(01:19:30) The potential of Fedimint and its advantages(01:26:11) Discussion on the reasons for stale blocks(01:33:07) The possibility of mempools never clearing again(01:37:08) The rise of out-of-band transactions and its implications(01:43:56) Announcement of a big event on May 19th
01:48:2813/05/2023
CD100: The Disturbing Chainalysis Led Prosecution of Roman Sterlingov with Mike Hassard and Tor Ekeland
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 100BLOCK: 785120PRICE: 3342 sats per dollar TOPICS: Roman Sterlingov has been held in jail for the last two years accused of operating the custodial bitcoin mixer Bitcoin Fog, evidence being used against him is questionable Chainalysis data, he admits to using the service but claims he was not the operator, Chainalysis refuses to provide background to the defense on their data, broken probability analysis could be used to falsely incriminate any bitcoiner at willMike Hassard on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikehassardTor Ekeland on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TorEkelandPLLCDonate: https://www.torekeland.comnostr 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/(00:00:32) Introduction and gratitude for listener support(00:01:00) Ways to support the show(00:02:22) Other ways to support the show(00:03:08) Boostograms from last week's episode(00:04:34) Introduction of guests and background on the case(00:06:36) Background on the case and the defense's perspective(00:10:36) Overview of the evidence against Roman(00:19:51) Issues with the investigation and prosecution(00:32:48) Concerns about blockchain forensics and surveillance companies(00:46:38) Lack of depth in analysis and presentation of data(00:47:45) Lack of access to Chainalysis Reactor software(00:50:13) Importance of establishing the legality of using bitcoin mixers(00:54:07) Questioning the scientific legitimacy of blockchain forensics(01:00:23) Concerns about the profit motive and lack of transparency in the case(01:06:56) Request for support and donations
01:22:2513/04/2023
CD99: Paxful Shuts Down with Ray Youssef
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 99BLOCK: 784070PRICE: 3578 sats per dollar TOPICS: paxful was a leading peer to peer exchange for the last eight years before it shut down this weekRay Youssef on Twitter: https://twitter.com/raypaxfulnostr 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/(00:03:21) Introduction and shout out to supporters(00:16:55) Shutting down Paxful and the reasons behind it(00:26:53) The Noone's app and the decentralized toolkit(00:42:21) Audit responses from support and compliance decisions(00:43:21) Freezing funds and inability to provide explanations(00:44:39) Challenges with gift card programs and reputation systems(00:49:30) Dealing with accusations and maintaining reputation(00:52:59) The potential of reputation systems and credit scores(00:56:07) The importance of Bitcoin in developing economies(01:09:30) The challenges of frozen accounts and the need for custodians(01:14:31) The importance of unstoppable free markets and the urgency to act
01:18:1905/04/2023
CD98: Good Morning with David Bailey
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 98BLOCK: 783909PRICE: 3552 sats per dollar TOPICS: Puerto Rico, Podcasting 2.0, Value for Value, AI, Barry Silbert Ran a Ponzi Scheme and Owes Billions, The Bitcoin Conference, The Taliban Adopting BitcoinDavid Bailey on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DavidFBaileynostr 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/(00:04:02) Introduction and conversation with David Bailey(00:09:51) Discussion on podcasting 2.0 and its impact(00:30:11) The potential of AI and its relationship with Bitcoin(00:39:01) Barry's creation of Bitcoin Trust and its impact(00:40:13) Genesis lending desk and financing trade(00:43:32) Closed-end fund structure and limitations(01:17:43) Living in the shadow of Bitcoin 2019(01:18:26) Goal of bringing back OG Bitcoiners(01:19:29) Possibility of Jihan coming to the conference
01:21:5104/04/2023
CD97: Running Bitcoin Businesses with Dave Bradley
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 97BLOCK: 782790PRICE: 3709 sats per dollar TOPICS: Early Bitcoin, Founding Bull Bitcoin, Physical Spaces, Building The Bitcoin Well, Canadian Trucker Protest, Citadel Theory, LocalismDave Bradley on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bitcoinbrainsnostr 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/(00:06:10) Formation of Bull Bitcoin and Bitcoin Well(00:26:33) Comparison between Bull Bitcoin and Bitcoin Well(00:38:48) Collaborative custody and the importance of self-custody(00:43:24) Issues with Prime Trust(00:44:36) Importance of self-custody and regulated trust companies(00:45:50) Rollout of Bitcoin Well in America(01:26:13) The shift away from large-scale nation states(01:28:30) The need for self-sustainable micro communities(01:30:13) The importance of defensive tools for individual empowerment
01:38:3728/03/2023
CD96: Hyperbitcoinization, Strong Communities, and Sovereign Individuals with CK
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 96BLOCK: 782336PRICE: 3581 sats per dollar TOPICS: The Humble Part is the Important Part, Prioritize Your Time, SurvivalCK on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ck_SNARKsnostr 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/(00:06:15) Hyperbitcoinization, strong communities, and sovereign individuals(00:23:19) The importance of staying humble and focusing on survivability(00:37:00) The three likely scenarios for Bitcoin: Bitcoin works, Bitcoin fails, Bitcoin is just another asset(00:40:47) Bitcoin as one asset out of many assets(00:41:06) Existence of shitcoins and their performance compared to Bitcoin(00:41:33) Bitcoin's nature and its impact on technology and the world(00:42:25) Challenges with traditional store of value options(00:43:41) Priorities and long-term thinking in the Bitcoin world(00:49:27) The importance of strong local communities in the Bitcoin ecosystem(00:50:37) The significance of Bitcoin conferences and in-person gatherings(00:58:45) The role of Bitcoin Policy Institute in advocating for Bitcoin-friendly policies
01:16:1724/03/2023
CD95: Bitcoin Miner Incentives with Nick Hansen and BitMEX Research
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 95BLOCK: 781708PRICE: 3593 sats per dollar TOPICS: Mempools, Miner Extracted Value, Free Markets, Out of Band Payments, Mining CentralizationBitMEX Research on Twitter: twitter.com/BitMEXResearchNick Hansen on Twitter: twitter.com/hash_bendernostr 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/(00:05:20) Mempools never clearing(00:15:30) Bitcoin mining incentives(00:23:29) Minor extracted value (MEV)(00:46:36) NFT sale and block entry(00:48:00) Auction process and fees(01:03:13) Outbound payments and miner centralization(01:30:26) Discussion about the ViaBTC block and allegations of foul play(01:32:00) Explanation of selfish mining and spy mining(01:43:14) Mitigation strategies for potential mining shenanigans(01:56:52) Discussion on the decentralization of the mining industry
02:05:2821/03/2023
CD94: Bank Crisis and Bitcoin with Jesse Myers
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 94 BLOCK: 780957 PRICE: 4100 sats per dollar TOPICS: Bank Failures, Bailouts, Contagion, Fractional Reserve Ponzi Banks, Inflation, Money Without Trust, Corporate Treasuries, Stay Humble and Stack Sats nostr 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/(00:03:41) Supporting the show through donations and subscriptions(00:04:31) Discussion on the current global bank crisis(00:19:53) The impact of the crisis on Bitcoin and the importance of holding your own keys(00:37:29) The role of social media in spreading information and panic during a crisis(00:43:56) The lessons learned from the crypto market and the advantages of Bitcoin(00:45:31) The current state of the global banking crisis and the risks involved(00:46:02) The impact of interest rates on asset valuations(00:49:31) The historical trend of interest rates and its effect on asset prices(00:51:57) The changing economic climate and its impact on asset classes(01:29:24) Michael Sailors and the risk of holding the entire treasury in Bitcoin(01:29:57) Institutions and corporate accounts adopting Bitcoin(01:31:11) The flip side of the treasury strategy and the argument for constant liquidity(01:31:27) VCs and the potential for Bitcoin adoption(01:33:18) The impact of permissionless finance on Bitcoin adoption(01:33:59) The shift in Bitcoin's reputation over time(01:34:47) The Fed's upcoming meeting and the expectation of a pivot(01:39:06) The potential for hyperinflation and the role of Bitcoin
01:50:2115/03/2023
CD93: Bank Runs and Macro Update with Dylan LeClair
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 93 BLOCK: 780528 PRICE: 4707 sats per dollar TOPICS: Silvergate Bank, Silicon Valley Bank, and Signature Bank Failures, Macro Environment, Contagion, Going Forward nostr 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/
01:52:4013/03/2023
CD92: Mandibles with Lionel Shriver
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 92 BLOCK: 778126 PRICE: 4202 sats per dollar TOPICS: Lionel Shriver is the author of The Mandibles - a book set in the United States in 2029 during a debt crisis that results in hyperinflation and economic collapse. nostr 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/(00:03:20) Introduction to the show and guest(00:08:44) Discussion on the inspiration for the book and the 2008 financial crisis(00:19:26) Concerns about the future and the impact of financial collapse(00:30:26) Discussion on the role of bitcoin and government control(00:40:00) The role of gold and gun control in the book(00:48:59) The idea of utopia and the ending of the book(00:54:46) Broken incentives in society(00:55:30) Pros and cons of local governance(00:57:47) Exodus from high tax states(01:00:02) Bitcoin as a solution for convenience and accountability(01:04:22) Bitcoin as a solution for lack of property rights and seizure resistance
01:18:4924/02/2023
CD91: Ordinal Inscriptions with Casey Rodarmor
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EPISODE: 91
BLOCK: 776217
PRICE: 4551 sats per dollar
TOPICS: storing arbitrary data on bitcoin, bitdevs, shitcoin scams, segwit, taproot, assume valid, initial block download, transaction fee market, mempools may never clear again
Casey on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rodarmor
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02:17:3012/02/2023
CD90: Spiral Initiatives with Steve Lee
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EPISODE: 90
BLOCK: 775897
PRICE: 4626 sats per dollar
TOPICS: spiral year in review, funding open source projects, building secure mobile wallets, design improvements, reducing friction, lightning improvements, bolt12
Bitcoin Product Community Discord: https://discord.gg/MrFDP4Hu
I. Approaches to Open Source Funding [7:53]
II. Stratum v2 [23:59]
III. Fedimint [40:03]
IV. WalletScrutiny [47:12]
V. Separating the Core Out of Bitcoin Core [59:19]
VI. LDK/LDK Node [1:02:43]
VII. Rapid Gossip Sync [1:10:28]
VIII. VLS [1:28:18]
IX. Unified QR Codes/BIP21 [1:35:45]
X. Preparing Lightning For Mainstream Adoption [1:40:36]
XI. BOLT12 [1:47:22]
Full Transcript: https://chowcollection.medium.com/matt-odell-citadel-dispatch-90-spiral-initiatives-with-steve-lee-488a88fc2fe1
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02:08:1710/02/2023
CD89: Open Source Week Party Rip at Bitcoin Park with NVK, Vivek, Paul, Tony, and the Bens
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EPISODE: 89
BLOCK: 775775
PRICE: 4517 sats per dollar
TOPICS: bitcoin park, open source week, coldcard q1, nostr, inscriptions, block sizes, mutiny, bdk, ldk
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01:52:4409/02/2023
CD88: Lightning Dev Kit with Jeff and Val
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EPISODE: 88
BLOCK: 775631
PRICE: 4368 sats per dollar
TOPICS: lightning wallet tradeoffs, mobile wallets, lightning privacy, bolt12, user friendly design
GUESTS: @jkczyz and @vallywal
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01:19:0908/02/2023
CD87: Bitcoin Dev Kit with Steve, Daniela, Alekos, and ThunderBiscuit
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EPISODE: 87
BLOCK: 775467
PRICE: 4306 sats per dollar
TOPICS: building bitcoin wallets, education, open source dev, platforms, grassroots community spaces
GUESTS: @notmandatory, @danielabrozzoni, @afilini, @thunderB__
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01:30:4107/02/2023
Nashville Energy & Mining Summit 2023: Proof-of-Work - What It Is and Why It Matters
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This conversation was recorded at the inaugural Nashville Energy & Mining Summit, a two-day event at Bitcoin Park in Nashville, TN that brought investors, policymakers, energy producers, and full spectrum Bitcoin mining operators and service providers together to discuss the current state of bitcoin mining and forge a path forward.
Recorded: January 12, 2023
Proof-of-Work: What It Is and Why It Matters
Fireside Chat with:
Harry Sudock, Chief Strategy Officer at GRIID
Matt Odell, Co-Founder at Bitcoin Park
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.
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24:4525/01/2023
Nashville Energy & Mining Summit 2023: Introduction
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This conversation was recorded at the inaugural Nashville Energy & Mining Summit, a two-day event at Bitcoin Park in Nashville, TN that brought investors, policymakers, energy producers, and full spectrum Bitcoin mining operators and service providers together to discuss the current state of bitcoin mining and forge a path forward.
Recorded: January 12, 2023
Bitcoin Park founders Rod @bitkite and Matt Odell welcome Nashville Energy & Mining Summit attendees, explain the mission behind Bitcoin Park and the event, and kick off the annual summit.
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.
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08:0825/01/2023
Bitcoin Park Open House: Bitcoin Mining - What to Expect in 2023
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This conversation was recorded at Bitcoin Park’s January 2023 Open House, a monthly meetup event at Bitcoin Park in Nashville, TN featuring panel discussions on various Bitcoin-focused topics.
January 2023’s Open House topic: Mining to the Moon
Recorded: January 11, 2022
Bitcoin Mining: What to Expect in 2023
with:
Harry Sudock, Chief Strategy Officer at GRIID
Cassie Clifton, VP of Bitcoin Mining Business Development at Galaxy
Jonathan Kirkwood, Managing Partner at Ten31
moderated by Matt Odell, Co-founder at Bitcoin Park
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.
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28:0721/01/2023
CD86: Miniscript with Rob, Vivek, and NVK
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EPISODE: 86
BLOCK: 771467
PRICE: 5770 sats per dollar
TOPICS: miniscript, multisig wallets, inheritance planning, corporate treasuries, hardware wallets, tradeoffs
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01:11:3911/01/2023
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
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01:50:2610/01/2023
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
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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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01:41:4907/01/2023
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
42:5701/01/2023
Bitcoin Park Open House: Fireside with Texas Slim
This conversation was recorded at Bitcoin Park’s December 2022 Open House, a monthly meetup event at Bitcoin Park in Nashville, TN featuring panel discussions on various Bitcoin-focused topics.
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Bitcoin Park Meetup Page
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December 2022’s Open House topic: Bitcoin and Ranching
Recorded: December 7, 2022
Bitcoin Empowers Ranchers, Farmers, Producers, and You
Fireside Chat with:
Matt Odell, Bitcoiner
Texas Slim, Founder - The Beef Initiative and Food Intelligence
Resources:
The Beef Initiative: https://beefinitiative.com/
Bitcoin Park’s meetup page: https://bitcoinpark.co
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.
40:2916/12/2022
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
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01:17:4010/12/2022
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
02:21:5006/12/2022
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
02:05:4529/11/2022
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
02:22:5222/11/2022
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
01:49:0112/11/2022
CD78: Building a Bitcoin City with PlebLab
EPISODE: 78
BLOCK: 761419
PRICE: 4889 sats per dollar
TOPICS: personal experiences, austin and bitcoin, launching pleblab, supporting builders, open source culture, grassroots bitcoin, collaboration
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01:43:2502/11/2022
Bitcoin.Review E7: A Review of Updates to Popular Bitcoin Projects with NVK, Justin Moon, Pierre Rochard, and Stephan Livera
ODELL, NVK, Justin Moon, Pierre Rochard, Stephan Livera
Full Show Notes with Links
TIMESTAMPS:
Software Releases & Project Updates
00:03:33 Fully Noded v0.3.4/v0.3.5 - Sep 29, 2022
00:05:10 Specter Desktop v1.13.0 - Sep 22, 2022
00:07:04 Nunchuk 1.9.14 - Sep 27, 2022
00:13:29 Electrum 4.3.2 - Sep 26, 2022
00:20:02 Fountain 0.5.1 - Sep 30, 2022
00:24:38 Robosats v0.2.1-alpha - Sep 30, 2022
00:25:18 COLDCARD 5.0.7 - Oct 05, 2022
00:26:53 EmbassyOS v0.3.2 - Oct 05, 2022
00:36:12 Blockstream Green QT 1.1.4 - Oct 05, 2022
00:38:59 lnd v0.15.2-beta - Oct 10, 2022
00:49:19 Samurai v0.99.98f
Noteworthy
00:50:42 Jam: a modern interface for JoinMarket
00:53:33 BitcoinTreasuries.NET
00:55:50 Stratum V2 reference implementation (SRI) available for pilot testing.
01:01:23 Pleb creates a 2 of 3 multi-sig, air-gapped Vault with COLDCARD, Ledger & TAPSIGNER using Keeper
01:09:12 Peach - P2P Mobile application that connects Bitcoin Buyers & Sellers
01:12:27 Celsius Disclosed Names and Transaction History of All Users During Bankruptcy
01:25:13 Alby - The Bitcoin Lightning App for your Browser
01:31:07 Arrested Tornado Cash developer to stay in jail after appeal rejected
01:38:26 Grayscale unveils bitcoin mining-centered investment entity
01:38:42 European Union Announces New Sanctions Against Russia Including a "Ban" on All Russian Bitcoin Wallets
01:43:07 bitnob launches in Kenya
01:44:45 Swan Acquires Specter Solutions
01:47:49 Block's Decentralized Exchange Protocol Team 'TBD' Partners with Circle
01:48:20 BitGo Unveils Custodial Lightning
01:48:52 River Lightning Services
01:52:06 Bitcoin mining hosting company Compute North files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Bitcoin Optech Newsletter
01:53:56 Bitcoin implementation designed for testing soft forks on signet (#219)
Competitions
01:55:14 [Bitcoin Design Community Designathon]
01:56:59 [Legends of Lightning]
Events
01:58:31 Adopting Bitcoin
01:58:39 Africa Bitcoin Conference
01:58:49 Unconfiscatable
01:59:15 Plan B Lungano
01:59:22 Pacific Bitcoin
01:59:27 Bitcoin for India
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02:06:4417/10/2022
Bitcoin Amsterdam 2022: FATF is a Threat to Bitcoin Privacy with Matt Odell, Patrick Hansen, Kevin Murcko and Sjors Provoost
Conversation on regulations and privacy at Bitcoin Amsterdam 2022, moderated by Stephan Livera.
Video Version
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47:0014/10/2022
CD77: Privacy Focused Mobile Phone eSIMs Using Silent Link
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donateEPISODE: 77BLOCK: 755816PRICE: 5230 sats per dollarTOPICS: using silent link, bitcoin only merchants, sourcing numbers, intentionally limiting the amount of info they have on their users, is it a honeypot?, chinese "great firewall" circumvention, use a VPN, understand the tradeoffsSilent Link on Twitternostr 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/(04:23) Introduction to silent.link and its offering(38:03) Discussion on the importance of using VPNs(46:08) Appreciation for Specter Wallet and its DIY hardware wallet
47:5726/09/2022
Bitcoin.Review E6: A Review of Updates to Popular Bitcoin Projects with NVK, Bitstein, and Pierre Rochard
Software Releases and Project Updates
00:01:41 COLDCARD Mk4 5.0.7 - Sep 9, 2022 (bit.ly/3BClP0f)
00:05:56 Core Lightning v0.12.0 - Aug 24, 2022 (bit.ly/3S5lr1m)
00:12:43 Blockclock 1.2.0 - Sep 15, 2022 (bit.ly/3BxSILG)
00:13:34 Spectre desktop v1.12.0 - Aug 26, 2022 (bit.ly/3qSWBWK)
00:16:28 Joinmarket v0.9.7 - Aug 28, 2022 (bit.ly/3qWoH3f)
00:17:50 NPM package for SeedXOR. (bit.ly/3C8BOFb)
00:25:56 RoboSats on Umbrel (bit.ly/3fcjDFa)
00:27:19 Ledger adding miniscript (bit.ly/3UmX4xX)
00:29:16 Trezor & Wasabi Join Forces To Make Bitcoin More Private (bit.ly/3BXXJOV)
00:30:03 Fulcrum added to bitcoinbinary (bit.ly/3DK4xBc)
00:37:51 btcd v0.23.1-beta, Aug 31 2022 (bit.ly/3Urjwpv)
00:38:04 Zeus v0.6.6, Aug 26 2022 (bit.ly/3f9vpjD)
00:39:24 Nunchuk implements bip21, Aug 31 2022 (bit.ly/3BZWG14)
00:39:57 BISQ v1.9.5, Aug 22 2022 (bit.ly/3LyPrR5)
00:41:01 Fountain Podcasts v0.4.8 (bit.ly/3f1ZTnH)
01:33:44 ATEC608A NRND (bit.ly/3xGWmBZ)
01:39:26 ETH merge (bit.ly/3SlgfWR)
01:51:21 Spiral - Private info retrieval block explorer (bit.ly/3BDto70)
01:56:03 US Treasury OFAC Releases Clarifications on Tornado Cash Sanctions (bit.ly/3S1PEyl)
01:57:05 BIP Proposal: Wallet Labels Export Format (bit.ly/3Sj5c17)
02:00:51 STARK - Zero knowledge bitcoin blockchain state prover (bit.ly/3C0oT8b)
02:03:09 Mullvad VPN hardware device (bit.ly/3f9LV3p)
Noteworthy
00:53:47 BIPBounty: Tax Deductible Bitcoin Bug Bounties (bit.ly/3LMxP4l)
00:59:34 Fedimint grant season (bit.ly/3S32zjP)
01:00:00 Tether Holds Firm on Decision Not To Freeze Tornado Cash Addresses (bit.ly/3UwFgAg)
01:01:04 New York Digital Investment Group Announces Lightning Accelerator Project “in Wolf’s Clothing” (bit.ly/3xHo1Ti)
01:01:49 Tadge Dryja joins Lightspark (https://bit.ly/3SoAZNG)
01:11:26 Shoutout, no bullshit bitcoin - (bit.ly/3DEqB05)
01:12:22 LN Explorer (bit.ly/3xIYF7k)
01:16:34 Ledger wallets now available at Best Buy (bit.ly/3BA10mr)
Bitcoin Optech Newsletter:
01:24:13 Bitcoin Core #23202 extends the psbtbumpfee RPC
01:25:08 Eclair #2387 adds support for fee bumping and signet
01:25:27 LDK #1652 updates support for onion messages w/ ability to send reply paths and decode them when received
01:25:36 HWI #627 adds support for P2TR keypath spends using the BitBox02 hardware signing device
01:33:22 BDK begins verifying both ECDSA and schnorr signatures immediately after the wallet creates them
02:18:00 Events:
OsloPlebs
Austin Bitcoin Design Club
BitBlockBoom
Baltic Honeybadger
BTCAzores
Bitcoin Amsterdam
The Bitcoin Collective
Atlanta Bitcoin Conf
Adopting Bitcoin
Unconfiscatable
Africa Bitcoin Conf
02:24:3622/09/2022
CD76: DEBATE: Are the tradeoffs of Samourai Wallet's light client mode a benefit to users?
Different format than usual. This is a debate between Zelko and Mechanic with myself as moderator. We will return to our typical format next dispatch.
EPISODE: 76
BLOCK: 754840
PRICE: 5171 sats per dollar
DEBATE: Are the tradeoffs of Samourai Wallet's light client mode a benefit to users?
Zelko on Twitter
Mechanic on Twitter
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02:41:0319/09/2022
CD75: Privacy, Speech, and Bitcoin with Adam Back
support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donateEPISODE: 75BLOCK: 753062PRICE: 5258 sats per dollarTOPICS: tornado cash sanctions, crypto wars of the 90s, code is speech, anonymous contributors, liquid, fedimints, confidential transactions, mining Adam on Twitternew 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/(00:01:15) Introduction and funding of the podcast(00:03:01) Ways to support the podcast(00:04:18) Discussion about the Baltic Honey Badger conference(00:56:43) Confidential transactions and their implementation(00:57:51) CT implemented using simplicity and script size(00:58:46) Fees for using confidential transactions(01:00:13) Timeline for implementing simplicity and confidential transactions(01:01:30) Bitcoin's resistance to change and the need for overwhelming support(01:03:26) Federated Chaumian mint (Fedimint) and its potential(01:06:44) Interoperability of Fedimint with lightning and liquid(01:18:58) Blockstream's focus on mining and the acquisition of Spondoolies(01:22:59) Estimating the percentage of energy consumption dedicated to Bitcoin mining in 50 years
01:32:4507/09/2022
Bitcoin.Review E5: Bitcoin Hardware Wallets Roundtable
NVK and I are joined by Ledger CTO, Charles Guillemet, independent security researcher, Lazy Ninja, and Sparrow maintainer, Craig Raw to discuss bitcoin wallets.
45:22 Support requests
01:03:12 Noob vs advanced user features
01:06:42 Most common attack vectors
01:11:32 Backup and seeds
01:12:29 Seedless multisig setups
01:21:49 Single sig passphrases
01:26:30 Security tradeoffs and considerations
01:31:41 Air gapped PC vs hardware wallets
01:40:28 SD card vs USB connection
01:48:26 BIPs and standards
01:49:16 BIP Proposal: Wallet Labels Export Format
01:58:146 The BIP process
02:03:42 TAPSGINER design and security tradeoffs
02:19:25 Squares new hardware wallet
02:40:00 Defending against government attacks
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02:44:0202/09/2022
BitBlockBoom 2022: Jack Mallers and Grant Gilliam
I was joined by Jack Mallers of Strike and Grant Gilliam of Ten31 on stage at BitBlockBoom 2022 in Dallas. Apologies for the sound quality, they had some technical issues on their side.
Video: https://youtu.be/qHjgYsZfHDQ
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31:5001/09/2022
Bitcoin.Review E4: A Review of Updates to Popular Bitcoin Projects with NVK and Justin Moon
show notes: https://github.com/nvk/bitcoin.review.episodes/blob/main/2022-08-22-Episode-04.md
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01:58:4829/08/2022
Bitcoin Magazine Live Interview: "The Optimistic Take on Bitcoin with Odell"
Had the pleasure of joining P & Q from Bitcoin Magazine on their show. We ripped it in person in my studio.
Video Version: https://youtu.be/gpWEyyS7bKo
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02:07:4122/08/2022
CD74: Code, Nyms, and Life with @r0ckstardev
EPISODE: 74
BLOCK: 749169
PRICE: 4140 sats per dollar
TOPICS: digital identities, privacy is not secrecy, freedom requires privacy, the end of the rockstardev identity
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01:40:4112/08/2022
CD73: Grassroots Bitcoin Adoption with @CaptainSiddh
EPISODE: 73
BLOCK: 749139
PRICE: 4201 sats per dollar
TOPICS: riding across the country meeting bitcoiners, neighbors helping neighbors, starting your own bitcoin meetup, privacy tradeoffs
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01:17:3112/08/2022