Back for another Solo Rip, I talk about: - Signing device > hardware wallet? - Bip 119 - Elon buys Twitter - Paying fees will solve bots and spam on Twitter? - Bitcoin Continues its trend toward dominance (Fidelity 401k) - A warning that fiat is playing catch up, don’t drop your guard And more! If you enjoy the show, you can help support it by following, sharing, and subscribing to Talking in bits on your favorite platforms. If you want to be a friend of the show, hit us up to take part in th...
Apr 30, 2022•35 min
In episode 62, we're back at it with our guest John Carvalho the CEO at Synonym . We talk about: - Protocol disagreements in the space - Slashpay & Slashtags - The two types of people in this world - Establishing a web of trust - Upcoming Synonym projects And more! If you enjoy the show, you can help support it by following, sharing, and subscribing to Talking in bits on your favorite platforms. Podcasting 2.0 value for value is the ONLY way to do this show and keep it ad-free. You can help ...
Apr 27, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Season 2Ep. 62
Back for another Solo Rip, I talk about: - Here go the bitcoin weatherman - Reasons I'm Bullish - The lightning economy is starting to roll out - The dollar continues to degrade - The world is much bigger than the US, their needs will win over time - Low time preference - The builders to the plebs - Use case for internet money - Miners We also have our first ever Mine your block segment. Donate 10k sats to the show, We'll donate 5K to Opensats , and you'll get 10 minutes to come on the show and ...
Apr 23, 2022•29 min
In episode 61, we're back at it with our guests, Des Dickerson (CEO) and Jack Everitt (CXO) of THNDR games . We talk about: - History of gaming incentives - Adoption of Bitcoin through games - Lighting powered games - Bitcoin conference 2022 - Giving the creators their value back And more! If you enjoy the show, you can help support it by following, sharing, and subscribing to Talking in bits on your favorite platforms. Podcasting 2.0 value for value is the ONLY way to do this show and keep it a...
Apr 20, 2022•52 min•Season 2Ep. 61
Back for another Solo Rip, I talk about: - We're just Psychopaths - Lightning economy - Strike announcement - THNDR games - Inflation - Sri Lanka is bankrupt - Introducing the "Mine your block" segment And more! If you enjoy the show, you can help support it by following, sharing, and subscribing to Talking in bits on your favorite platforms. Podcasting 2.0 value for value is the ONLY way to do this show and keep it ad-free. You can help keep that spirit alive by downloading your favorite lighti...
Apr 16, 2022•27 min
In episode 60, we're back at it with our guest, the leader of the 58k squad, Deniz Saat. We talk about: - 58k gang origins - Low time preference community - Social media in the current landscape - Writing an article a day for BTC times - Educating via Coinbeast And more! If you enjoy the show, you can help support it by following, sharing, and subscribing to Talking in bits on your favorite platforms. Podcasting 2.0 value for value is the ONLY way to do this show and keep it ad-free. You can hel...
Apr 13, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Season 2Ep. 60
Back for another Solo Rip, I talk about: - Compton magic and Swan Bitcoin partner up - Intel launches block scale - Roasbeef announces Taro - Dergigi is back at it with his latest "Inalienable Property Rights" - My thoughts on Bitcoin & regulation And more! If you enjoy the show, you can help support it by following, sharing, and subscribing to Talking in bits on your favorite platforms. Podcasting 2.0 value for value is the ONLY way to do this show and keep it ad-free. You can help keep tha...
Apr 09, 2022•26 min
In episode 59, we're back at it with our guest from Base 58 , Stakamoto . We talk about: - His time in China - Education through games - Fiat programming - Houston meetups - Learning from the bitcoin community And more! If you enjoy the show, you can help support it by following, sharing, and subscribing to Talking in bits on your favorite platforms. Podcasting 2.0 value for value is the ONLY way to do this show and keep it ad-free. You can help keep that spirit alive by downloading your favorit...
Apr 06, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Season 2Ep. 59
Back for another Solo Rip, I talk about: - Lightning over ham radio - Verifiable wealth - ETH OOOF - Change the code And more! If you enjoy the show, you can help support it by following, sharing, and subscribing to Talking in bits on your favorite platforms. Podcasting 2.0 value for value is the ONLY way to do this show and keep it ad-free. You can help keep that spirit alive by downloading your favorite lighting-powered podcast apps like Fountain and Breez and start streaming us some sats! If ...
Apr 02, 2022•35 min
In episode 58, we're back at it with our guest John, owner, and founder of Zaprite . We talk about: - Getting paid in Bitcoin as a freelancer - Being iced out of the American fiat market - Growing as a developer - Early days of Zaprite - Traveling And more! If you enjoy the show, you can help support it by following, sharing, and subscribing to Talking in bits on your favorite platforms. Podcasting 2.0 value for value is the ONLY way to do this show and keep it ad-free. You can help keep that sp...
Mar 30, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 58
In the first-ever Solo Rip, I talk about: What's a solo rip? My 2 weeks in Austin Sats by southwest Bitcoin takeover Pleb labs interviews CRM Security breaches Tether on lightning Legacy media is f#ked, here’s an example And more! If you enjoy the show, you can help support by following, sharing, and subscribing to Talking in bits on your favorite platforms. Podcasting 2.0 value for value is the ONLY way to do this show and keep it ad-free. You can help keep that spirit alive by downloading your...
Mar 26, 2022•29 min
In episode 57, we're back at it with our guest Car Gonzàles whose resume is so vast it would need its own paragraph. We talk: - Austin culture? - Contributing to bitcoin? - Being a creative - Community - Projects he's working on - Confidence in oneself And more! If you enjoy the show, you can help support by following, sharing, and subscribing to Talking in bits on your favorite platforms. Podcasting 2.0 value for value is the ONLY way to do this show and keep it ad-free. You can help keep that ...
Mar 21, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 57
In episode 56, we're back at it with our guest Jon Crabtree from the "Changing the tide" podcast. We talk: - Bitcoin journey? - Introduction to lightning? - Podcast 2.0 - Changing the tide podcast - Gaming on lightning? - Stacker news - The culture - Most used lightning wallet? And more! If you enjoy the show, you can help support by following, sharing, and subscribing to Talking in bits on your favorite platforms. Podcasting 2.0 value for value is the ONLY way to do this show and keep it ad-fre...
Mar 09, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 56
In episode 55, we're back at it with our guest Hodl Tarantula. We talk: The state of mining: Massive hash rate coming in. What does it look like by the next halving? Effects on small miners? Larp companies like Compass- what can they teach us? Decentralized pools- what are they and how far away before we see them? New silicon for miners . Community: Bitcoiners cheering on anybody (groupie logic) The pleb vs the institutions?- How can the pleb compete Global: Russia, Ukraine talks about adopting ...
Mar 02, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Season 2Ep. 55
In episode 54, we're back at it with our guest LC Hodl. We talk: -Memes? What do they mean to bitcoin? -The art of meming -Podcasting industry -Privacy and security -Larping in the Bitcoin community? -Thoughts on the Pleb community? -1 Peta hash in the yard -Compass mining? Wtf is going on And more! If you enjoy the show, you can help support by following, sharing, and subscribing to Talking in bits on your favorite platforms. Podcasting 2.0 value for value is the ONLY way to do this show and ke...
Feb 23, 2022•1 hr 48 min•Season 2Ep. 54
In episode 53, we're back at it: -Mk4 -App devs working with what they already have on phones: NFC -Multisig improvements -Sign with a tap -Cash app lighting -Bitfinex hack -Canada truckers permission less money in Canada -TIB since August and the prophecy we keep hinting at. And more! If you enjoy the show, you can help support by following, sharing, and subscribing to Talking in bits on your favorite platforms. Podcasting 2.0 value for value is the ONLY way to do this show and keep it ad-free....
Feb 16, 2022•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 53
In episode 52, we're back at it: Lumis gives the numbers https://twitter.com/senlummis/status/1488952269479501828?s=21 Gradually then suddenly in bits https://twitter.com/unchainedcap/status/1488979415258304512?s=21 Bipartisan agreement https://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1489228399545626631?s=21 NYDIG savings plan (bullish) https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/get-paid-in-bitcoin-with-nydig-bitcoin-savings-plan Impervious browser about to change the game https://twitter.com/yeg0rpetrov/s...
Feb 09, 2022•2 hr 25 min•Season 2Ep. 52
In episode 51, we're back at it: -Intel in the ASIC game -Empty blocks https://twitter.com/albertahodl/status/1486361705194344452?s=21 -Sats vs bits https://twitter.com/theguyswann/status/1486435649259515905?s=21 -Game theory in real time, Russia https://twitter.com/neiljacobs/status/1486340200712359942?s=21 And more! If you enjoy the show, you can help support by following, sharing, and subscribing to Talking in bits on your favorite platforms. Podcasting 2.0 value for value is the ONLY way to ...
Feb 02, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 51
In episode 50, we're back at it: -Jose's Strike experience with $25 -Let’s talk about value for value. -Adam curry -What it was -How I struggled with it -How things will change (better UI, easier on ramp etc) Which makes me want to give a shout to founder of fountain app Oscar merry Bitcoin Story? How did you begin developing in bitcoin? Any notable projects in the graveyard, like wallets? Introduction to podcasting? Introduction to lightning? Fountain App What’s next? -Jack pooling money for De...
Jan 26, 2022•53 min•Season 2Ep. 50
In episode 49, we're back at it: -Money gram on bitcoin standard https://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1478767842354946054?s=21 -Dorsey at it again with a mining project https://twitter.com/btc_archive/status/1480579805351395328?s=21 -Lighting in Cash app -Strike Argentina -Strike not a bitcoin app? https://twitter.com/honkhoganbtc/status/1482194905858408449?s=21 https://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1480746622082777089?s=21 -The trend of athletes continues https://twitter.com/bitcoinm...
Jan 19, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 49
In episode 48 we're back at it: -Meta Verse a shitcoin -Talking in Bits 2022 -Digital privacy -Happy Birthday Bitcoin (13 years ago) Jan 3rd -Time reference from Bukeli (teenage years) https://twitter.com/nayibbukele/status/1478188076841197568?s=21 -What’s next? -Onboarding the next wave of people to private keys -Home Mining -Bitcoin ATM -Jacks king from home ? https://twitter.com/econoalchemist/status/1478480952384901121?s=21 -Compass has shitty investors and continues there trend towards the ...
Jan 12, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 48
In episode 47 we're back at it: -Reminder to own keys. Make it a New Years’ resolution if you have to. https://twitter.com/martybent/status/1475293042970136577?s=21 -If you were wondering how long it would take to remove the bitcoin from Coinbase, someone did the math: https://twitter.com/iiicapital/status/1475541993887514625?s=21 {Tyler questions} * What’s your Bitcoin story? * Let’s talk about Multisig * What is it? * Why is it important? * Why 2of 3? * Best practices * Tips to get started? * ...
Jan 05, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 47
Back for another one, Episode 46. -based Jack https://twitter.com/neiljacobs/status/1473250129075396615?s=21 https://twitter.com/susiebdds/status/1473091303835672583?s=21 https://twitter.com/jack/status/1473161753106210823?s=21 https://twitter.com/kantrowitz/status/1473302821374246921?s=21 -Odell Highlights Not your keys not your cheese Story- -Strike wallets rewards in bitcoin -Stephan Livera analogy https://twitter.com/stephanlivera/status/1473183825542803461?s=21 -China underground miners Chi...
Dec 23, 2021•54 min•Ep. 46
Back for another one, Episode 45. -Spend your check right away says Bloomberg https://twitter.com/macroscope17/status/1470108942399418376?s=21 -We have to keep the same energy on reporting (Bloomberg praises bitcoin) https://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1470492510283878402?s=21 -Keiser met Vitalik in 2012 -Trezor updates, are they safe? -Get on zero trends ( I love it) https://twitter.com/feralunchained/status/1470119825443893255?s=21 -90% supply has been mined (shock incoming) https://bit...
Dec 15, 2021•58 min•Ep. 45
Back for another one, Episode 44. -Government mining ? -Big dogs bring hash vs the plebs https://twitter.com/iiicapital/status/1464266343390367756?s=21 -Jack is at it already https://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1467954073815203840?s=21 -Square crypto rebrands (crypto and bitcoin ar won’t the same) Spiral -Reminder that your early https://twitter.com/fossgregfoss/status/1466684523098345473?s=21 -Craig wright court case. https://twitter.com/denverbitcoin/status/1468078362501468164?s=21 -Con...
Dec 08, 2021•59 min•Ep. 44
Back for another one, Episode 43. -Bitcoin more processed value than PayPal https://twitter.com/xentagz/status/1463816218176106497?s=21 -DNS attack on pools, Bitcoin doesn’t give a dam. -El Salvador buys the dip https://twitter.com/nayibbukele/status/1464307422793715716?s=21 -Get bitcoin off exchanges block fi withdraw hike, Kraken closing an account due to AML https://twitter.com/btcsessions/status/1464431617972203530?s=21 -Ledger adds PTSB and Multisig to bitcoin app https://bitcoinmagazine.co...
Dec 01, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 43
Back in time to rip for the holidays, Episode 42. Bitcoin city https://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1462294688266956808?s=21 Bitcoin 20 years: https://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1448629174130839557?s=21 Jack (Dorsey) changing the mining game?: https://twitter.com/jack/status/1449110239442345995?s=21 Power of Bitcoin: https://twitter.com/coinbeastmedia/status/ Taproot live- we won’t see it for a while. We’re early. People have to know this. https://twitter.com/bitcoin_norway/status/...
Nov 24, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 42
Episode 41: We talk a variety of things so no show notes for this episode. If you enjoy Talking In Bits, you can help support the show by doing the following: Find us on Instagram @tillmydefbed and @benmercedesii Twitter @DeFBed and @BenMercedesii Give us a follow! Send us a tip via Cash App: $JBurgos7705 or $BMII20 Tip us on Strike This podcast also supports Podcast 2.0 over The Lightning Network. Head over to your favorite Lightning-powered apps and stream us some sats! Please rate, share, and...
Nov 10, 2021•56 min•Ep. 41
Episode 40: Pomp it up: https://twitter.com/natbrunell/status/1445773114697150474?s=21 Google partners with Bakkt: https://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1447602490812284943?s=21 Good and bad times for bitcoin miner fees And More... If you enjoy Talking In Bits, you can help support the show by doing the following: Find us on Instagram @tillmydefbed and @benmercedesii Twitter @DeFBed and @BenMercedesii Give us a follow! Send us a tip via Cash App: $JBurgos7705 or $BMII20 Tip us on Strike Thi...
Oct 20, 2021•50 min•Ep. 40
Episode 39 Adam back mining FUD rap : https://twitter.com/adam3us/status/1443513177183031302?s=21 First volcanic Bitcoin https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2021/10/01/el-salvador-mines-first-bitcoin-with-volcanic-energy/ Take your money rap: https://twitter.com/bitcoinissaving/status/1443688396380114945?s=21 Facebook hack https://twitter.com/erratarob/status/1445129721168158726?s=21 Stock to flow not broken : https://twitter.com/coinbeastmedia/status/1443719115848536065?s=21 Proof of steak: https:/...
Oct 13, 2021•1 hr 2 min
