Monerokon + BTC Prague takeaways Bitcoin tracing is a problem https://x.com/coinbureau/status/1930888638814208107 https://x.com/metaryuk/status/1938071197163634895 OpenMonero hacked, loses all funds https://monero.observer/openmonero-hacked-reports-all-funds-stolen/ FCMP++ update https://monero.observer/monero-talk-diego-salazar-interview-fcmps-status/ [..] we’re pretty happy now with divisors and we let MRL know that this past Wednesday [..] The actual issue was that Monero Research Lab wanted ...
Jul 07, 2025•1 hr 26 min
In this inaugural episode of Freedom Tech Friday, the Max, QnA and Seth celebrate the launch of their live show, which will air every Friday at 9 AM Eastern for the US audience and 2 PM GMT for the UK audience. IMPORTANT LINKS https://freesamourai.com https://p2prights.org/donate.html https://ungovernablemisfits.com VALUE FOR VALUE Thanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your continued support and hope you enjoy the shows. You can support this episode using your time, talent...
Jul 05, 2025•59 min
In this episode of The Confab, Max dives into a wide-ranging conversation with Zach Herbert, CEO of Foundation. Known for his insightful perspectives, Zach returns to discuss a variety of topics that intersect with Bitcoin, including health, family, and the challenges of balancing work and personal life. Max and Zach explore the intricacies of the Bitcoin ecosystem, such as the potential for innovative mining solutions. Zach shares his thoughts on the current state of the Bitcoin hardware market...
Jul 02, 2025•1 hr 40 min
In this episode of The Bitcoin Brief, we dive into the latest developments in Ashigaru land, particularly focusing on the return of Whirlpool. We discuss the new features, pool sizes, and the technical aspects of the terminal interface. Additionally, we explore the broader geopolitical context, including recent military actions and their potential impact on the Bitcoin market. The episode also covers the news of Archetyp being seized and updates from Foundation Devices. We wrap up with listener ...
Jun 26, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Whirlpool is back thanks to the Ashigaru Open Source Project. Link to Ashigaru Paynym: https://paynym.rs/+ashigaru Link to Ashigaru Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/ashigarufund Link to Blog: https://ashigaru.rs/news/announcement-whirlpool/ Link to Terminal Blog: https://ashigaru.rs/news/release-terminal-v1-0-0/ K3tan Tutorial: https://k3tan.com/ashigaru-whirlpool/ IMPORTANT LINKS https://freesamourai.com https://p2prights.org/donate.html https://ungovernablemisfits.com VALUE FOR VALUE T...
Jun 23, 2025•1 hr
ACTION NEWS!!! Is your source for news on the #Bitcoin mining scene! Statistics, #Bitcoinmining news, energy market alpha, comedy relief and as always, witty banter between Jon and Max. The clothing store is back up online! Gear up with the Pleb Miner Hoodie Intro Hash Sluts Gentleman’s Club – Where your Layer2, will make you wanna Lay Her Too! Show Notes Statistics: Global Hash Rate, Hash Value, Hash Price 21 Projects But a BitAxe Ain't One Pleb vs. Pioneer BOOSTS Travis Bitckle | Pleb Miner in...
Jun 23, 2025•1 hr 53 min
In this episode of PMM, Jon & Max dive into the dynamics of mentorship, friendship, and fatherhood, exploring how these roles shape our lives and the communities we build. Jon & Max discuss the importance of passing on hard-earned wisdom to the next generation, emphasizing the need for resilience, confidence, and the DIY punk ethos. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, Jon & Max highlight the significance of leading by example, working hard, and fostering strong relationships ...
Jun 16, 2025•1 hr 9 min
In this episode of The Bitcoin Brief, Max and Q dive into the latest happenings in the Bitcoin world, including a recap of a recent Bitcoin conference in Vegas. Q shares personal anecdotes from the trip, highlighting the unique atmosphere of Vegas, the good moments and the lackluster. They also explore the ongoing debates in the Bitcoin community, such as the controversial "seedless" approach to Bitcoin self-custody proposed by Bitkey, and the potential implications of the EU's proposed regulati...
Jun 11, 2025•1 hr 5 min
Welcome to the The Confab, the term derives from "confidential talk", which was commonly used in the Prohibition Era for meetings and conversations that took place in the smoky, rule-breaking speakeasies of that time. The informal, privacy focused and clandestine nature of Ungovernable Misfits lends itself to these discussions. So, grab a seat and a stiff drink from the concealed bar, listen and revel in the conversation. In this episode, Max chats to K about performance enhancements. Covering d...
Jun 06, 2025•1 hr 34 min
Join us for Monero Monthly, your go-to show for a roundup of the latest happenings in the Monero ecosystem. Hosts Max and Seth bring you up to speed on everything from software developments and updates to cutting-edge hardware and emerging businesses. General Tari goes live after being in development for eight years Lots of promises, very little functionality today Primarily focused on simple L1 transactions with privacy + scaling ATM Merge-mined with Monero via p2pool on both the Monero and Tar...
Jun 02, 2025•1 hr 2 min
In this episode of The Bitcoin Brief, we dive into the latest developments in the world of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. We discuss the recent security breaches and attacks on crypto users, highlighting the importance of maintaining privacy and security in the digital currency space. We also explore the advancements in Bitcoin wallets, including the release of Cake Wallet's PayJoin v2, which aims to enhance user privacy and transaction efficiency. Additionally, we touch on the innovative features ...
May 28, 2025•52 min
ACTION NEWS!!! Is your source for news on the #Bitcoin mining scene! Statistics, #Bitcoinmining news, energy market alpha, comedy relief and as always, witty banter between Jon and Max. Intro Hash Sluts Gentleman’s Club – Where your Layer2, will make you wanna Lay Her Too! Show Notes Statistics: Global Hash Rate, Hash Value, Hash Price Changes... Pleb Miner in the Wild w/ SatStackingPleb Things Going On: Meshconomy , Satirize the System, Ashigaru Basics BOOSTS ACTION NEWS!!! Has ACTION PACKED Sp...
May 23, 2025•1 hr 32 min
Max & Q discuss the ongoing legal battle involving the Samourai Wallet developers, who are facing charges from the US government. They explore the recent developments, including the revelation that the prosecutors withheld critical evidence that could potentially dismiss one of the charges. This evidence, from FinCEN, indicated that Samourai Wallet's noncustodial design did not qualify as a money service business, contradicting one of the charges. They also touch on the implications of the B...
May 19, 2025•1 hr 1 min
Welcome to the The Confab, the term derives from "confidential talk", which was commonly used in the Prohibition Era for meetings and conversations that took place in the smoky, rule-breaking speakeasies of that time. The informal, privacy focused and clandestine nature of Ungovernable Misfits lends itself to these discussions. So, grab a seat and a stiff drink from the concealed bar, listen and revel in the conversation. In this episode, Max speaks with Will Jager from The Rage to discuss the o...
May 16, 2025•53 min
In this episode, Jon and Max explore the idea of social capital and its significance in creating resilient networks of trust and support, especially in times of societal upheaval. They also look into the practicalities of starting a small-scale chicken farm, discussing the balance between effort and reward, and the importance of not overcomplicating things. We’re giving away a multimeter! (ship within US only) How to enter 1. Follow our PMM Sponsors @altair_tech 2. Share the newest episode of PM...
May 13, 2025•1 hr 27 min
Join us for Monero Monthly, your go-to show for a roundup of the latest happenings in the Monero ecosystem. Hosts Max and Seth bring you up to speed on everything from software developments and updates to cutting-edge hardware and emerging businesses. General Monero's 11th birthday Monero launched on April 18th, 2014 by thankful_for_today https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=563821.0 Code fork of Bytecoin, was basically a scam created from an amazing whitepaper (Cryptonote) and extensively pr...
May 09, 2025•1 hr 19 min
Welcome to the The Confab, the term derives from "confidential talk", which was commonly used in the Prohibition Era for meetings and conversations that took place in the smoky, rule-breaking speakeasies of that time. The informal, privacy focused and clandestine nature of Ungovernable Misfits lends itself to these discussions. So, grab a seat and a stiff drink from the concealed bar, listen and revel in the conversation. We welcome friend of the show Barnminer back for an episode of the Confag....
May 05, 2025•1 hr 15 min
The Bitcoin Brief is a biweekly program hosted by Max and QnA that delivers the latest updates and news on Bitcoin and freedom-oriented technologies, keeping you informed and in the loop. AOB Easter holidays Q having a few days off Prime/Core shipping updates Over a year legal purgatory for Samourai devs NEWS Twenty One Capital set to launch Unchained launches Bitcoin Legacy project eXch to close down Voltage announces 'Voltage payments' Panama city approves BTC for taxes Spar supermarket Switze...
May 02, 2025•1 hr 11 min
ACTION NEWS!!! Is your source for news on the #Bitcoin mining scene! Statistics, #Bitcoinmining news, energy market alpha, comedy relief and as always, witty banter between Jon and Max. I said BRRR! It’s Cold in here, there must be some Pleb Miners in the atmosphere!! Winter is HERE! Gear up with the Pleb Miner Hoodie Intro Hash Sluts Gentleman’s Club – Where your Layer2, will make you wanna Lay Her Too! Show Notes Statistics: Global Hash Rate, Hash Value, Hash Price Blessed by Connections Time ...
Apr 28, 2025•1 hr 24 min
Welcome to the The Confab, the term derives from "confidential talk", which was commonly used in the Prohibition Era for meetings and conversations that took place in the smoky, rule-breaking speakeasies of that time. The informal, privacy focused and clandestine nature of Ungovernable Misfits lends itself to these discussions. So, grab a seat and a stiff drink from the concealed bar, listen and revel in the conversation. TUNE IN TO THE SATELLITE SPOTLIGHT MAY 10TH!! Satellite Spotlight: Sprouti...
Apr 24, 2025•1 hr 32 min
The Bitcoin Brief is a biweekly program hosted by Max and QnA that delivers the latest updates and news on Bitcoin and freedom-oriented technologies, keeping you informed and in the loop. AOB Max on his travels Meshconomy Q internet woes Prime Early Access is now closed NEWS DOJ ends crypto enforcement unit + regulation by prosecution The rage take on this Phoenix is back in the US Trump blocks IRS reporting for 'DeFi brokers' Samourai/Privacy discussion at MIT OP Next conference last weekend UP...
Apr 17, 2025•1 hr 29 min
Join us for Monero Monthly, your go-to show for a roundup of the latest happenings in the Monero ecosystem. Hosts Max and Seth bring you up to speed on everything from software developments and updates to cutting-edge hardware and emerging businesses. FROSTLASS Audit Complete for Serai Explain Serai AMMs generally BTC, ETH, and XMR to start Why this audit + tooling is so important Lack of Monero support in AMMs so far Attempted by Thorchain and abandoned Threshold multisig as needed by an AMM wa...
Apr 07, 2025•1 hr 13 min
The Bitcoin Brief is a biweekly program hosted by Max and QnA that delivers the latest updates and news on Bitcoin and freedom-oriented technologies, keeping you informed and in the loop. AOB Jon goes on a road trip Max is back on Graphene NEWS Another Samourai hearing has taken place May 9, 2025 - Opening motion. June 6, 2025 - The prosecution’s response to the opening motion. June 20, 2025 - Replies to the prosecution’s response. July 15, 2025 - Expert disclosure by the prosecution. July 16, 2...
Apr 01, 2025•1 hr 11 min
In this episode of PMM, we embark on a unique journey filled with candid conversations and unexpected adventures :) . Jon reflects on his visit to Pubkey with Bassload and Fundamentals - what was the vibe like? the dangers of MSG and reuniting with the boys. He also reports back on his 16 hour expedition to retrieve the Ungovernable Misfits apparel. Soul Exporter went on his own adventure since the last PMM and he was able to put pen to paper, give the show a great piece of writing and an audio ...
Mar 31, 2025•56 min
AOB Passport dark mode now available to order (or will be by the time we release this) New Passport cases by BC Foundation turned 5 yesterday! Q has a new website Max AOB NoBS Bitcoin taking a break NEWS Another BitAxe block FINCEN Surveillance limit lowered Man held in contempt for refusing to surrender 119.65BTC No, the EU is not stealing anyone's savings Pirate Bay co-founder dies in plane crash Samourai defense analysis UPDATES/RELEASES Zeus v0.10.0 Phoenix v2.5.0 + 2.5.1 RoninDojo v2.2.0 As...
Mar 24, 2025•1 hr 17 min
Welcome back to another episode of The Confab. This episode, I catch up with my good friend, Badders, who is not only the creator of our podcast's intro music but also a return guest and colleague from our time at 21ism. Badders and I explore the concept of sovereignty and the idea of separating oneself from government control. We discuss the notion of the government as a legal fiction, a corporate entity that operates through trickery and deception, and how individuals can potentially extricate...
Mar 17, 2025•1 hr 11 min
Welcome back to Monero Monthly, where Max and Seth dive into the past month in the world of Monero. They cover key topics, exciting updates, and questions from the community, delivering top-notch information with a touch of misfit flair. P2P Exchanges Mediated swaps: LocalMonero (may it RIP, will see if something takes it's place) Haveno via RetoSwap (fiat <> XMR and crypto <> XMR) Bisq (BTC <> XMR) Robosats (BTC <> XMR) AMMs Serai (coming soonTM) Atomic Swaps BasicSwap U...
Mar 11, 2025•1 hr 18 min
In this episode of the Confab podcast, I am joined by Gabriel and Urban from the Watchmen Privacy podcast. We jump into a wide array of topics including the nature of psychopaths, the concept of death cults, the implications of AI, Bitcoin, and real-world security. Our conversation also touches on the importance of privacy and security in today's digital age, and how individuals can take steps to protect themselves. Be sure to click or tap on the chapter images if you are interested in the episo...
Mar 07, 2025•1 hr 21 min
Welcome back to the Bitcoin Brief! In this unique episode, I caught up with QnA, Dice Rolls, Black Coffee, and Ben Gunn at his site. We explored the area, checked out the new CNC machine, and enjoyed a chaotic yet fun gathering with quad bikes, motocross bikes, and dogs running around. Despite the audio challenges due to background noise, it was a fantastic reunion. We had a barbecue, thanks to Dice Rolls, who cooked up a storm with chicken, sausages, and more, despite some equipment challenges....
Mar 04, 2025•1 hr 24 min
DOJO IS UNOFFICIALLY AVAILABLE ON START9! Thanks to Perturbed Prejudice for laying the digital cash on the line to make this a possibility. Thanks to Eric PP for porting a working copy of Dojo and making it real. Thanks to Otto, Takinbrrr for taking the time to make Dojo and Fulcrum work! Thanks to Black Coffee, Arthur, Kobie, Max BBB, Colonial & QnA for testing the software on their various devices Thanks to Max Tannahill & Pavel The Coder for all of their insight. Thanks to kn0wmad for...
Feb 28, 2025•12 min
