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#568: Building A Way Around Govt Digital ID with John Carvalho

Dec 27, 20241 hr 38 min
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Episode description

Marty sits down with John Carvalho to discuss his BIP on bitcoin units and an update on Pubky.

Links:

https://pubky.app/

https://pubky.org/

https://x.com/BitcoinErrorLog

0:00 - Intro

0:36 - John's BIP

10:16 - Millisats

14:30 - Unchained

15:30 - Optimizing against govt controlled btc

22:30 - OP_VAULT and fork consensus

36:53 - Zaprite & SOTE

38:26 - Pubky

45:21 - Government digital ID

54:10 - Nostr's vs X vs Bluesky

1:00:00 - Why Nostr needs an ID solution

1:03:13 - Atomic Economy

1:08:08 - Tether

1:12:15 - Bitfinex stolen coins

1:14:13 - MSTR

1:21:20 - Core dev incentives

1:25:39 - John's hot take history

1:29:29 - Bluesky culture

1:33:15 - Giving people what they don’t know they want

1:35:52 - Wrapup

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