Podcast Episodes
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Read_624 - Riding the Lightning Network [Sam Callahan]
"Despite all of these constraints, the free market finally provided the competition these incumbent banks so desperately needed. Bitcoin and the Ligh…
3 years, 10 months ago
PSA - Price Be Crashin 2022!
Welcome to Bitcoin! For the best products and services to get you started in Bitcoin, our sponsors are literally a handful of those that I use most …
3 years, 10 months ago
Guy's Take #54 - CTV, Blockspace Debt, & TX Grenades
[Caveat - A critical piece of the puzzle I lay out in this episode was something I incorrectly understood, which makes this entire thought experiment…
3 years, 10 months ago
![Read_623 - Response to the Huffman Letter to the EPA [Bitcoin Mining Council]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740873/c1a-9mg94-wng9zv6qtz0j-2iny5z.jpg)
Read_623 - Response to the Huffman Letter to the EPA [Bitcoin Mining Council]
"It is imperative that elected officials in the United States recognize that bitcoin, and the innovation of Proof of Work, is the most important fina…
3 years, 11 months ago
Guy's Take_53 - Let's Talk CTV
Everybody take a deep breath! Right now all the drama on Twitter and the Bitcoin community is all about CTV. What is it? Is this an attack on Bitcoin…
3 years, 11 months ago
![Read_622 - Silent Payments & Secret Blinding Keys [Shinobi]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740875/c1a-9mg94-p8dm90g7b128-429h1z.jpg)
Read_622 - Silent Payments & Secret Blinding Keys [Shinobi]
"One issue with Bitcoin’s privacy, the ability to receive funds without giving up valuable information, is addressed with 'silent payments.'" - Shino…
3 years, 11 months ago
![Read_621 - I Finance the Current Thing [Allen Farrington]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740876/c1a-9mg94-v0n3182xt99n-t3tecn.jpg)
Read_621 - I Finance the Current Thing [Allen Farrington]
"Even if you knew this was complete and utter bullshit, and that being an agent and not a principal ethically and legally precludes you from pretendi…
3 years, 11 months ago
![Read_620 - Reading of the Transcription of the Recording of the HODL vs DeaterBob "Debate" [Stephen Chow]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740877/c1a-9mg94-60k7dp1pf1oo-nxo8a4.jpg)
Read_620 - Reading of the Transcription of the Recording of the HODL vs DeaterBob "Debate" [Stephen Chow]
"You’re a thirsty bitch. You like to gargle Peter’s balls." - DeaterBob This is happening and there is nothing I can do about it at this point. Enjoy…
3 years, 11 months ago
![Read_619 - Bitcoin Mining & The Gird, Part 1 - Generators [Blake King]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740878/c1a-9mg94-49vqg8kgi3jr-yt4efb.jpg)
Read_619 - Bitcoin Mining & The Gird, Part 1 - Generators [Blake King]
"Bitcoin miners are unique because of how fast, transparent, and flexible their response can be to pricing fluctuations. Riot’s Whinstone mining far…
3 years, 11 months ago
![Read_618 - Expanding Functionality in Lightning Implementations [Shinobi]](https://episodes.castos.com/6626b866f2af87-36468692/images/1740879/c1a-9mg94-7nqv4532s9o5-pjvbbj.jpg)
Read_618 - Expanding Functionality in Lightning Implementations [Shinobi]
"There are still many extensions to build out in the protocol and areas with unsolved scaling issues. In general, the Lightning protocol itself still…
3 years, 11 months ago