Podcast Episodes

21 in 21: Matthew Pines

Haley Berkoe talks with Matthew Pines, Executive Director of the Bitcoin Policy Institute, about bitcoin’s growing role in U.S. policy. They cover building a bitcoin community in DC, how policymakers…

Published on 3 months, 4 weeks ago

21 in 21: Tadge Dryja

Haley Berkoe met with Tadge Dryja, a bitcoin developer, researcher, and co-creator of the Lightning Network. They discussed the importance of preparing for potential threats from quantum computing an…

Published on 4 months ago

21 in 21: Jameson Lopp

In this episode, Haley Berkoe chats with Jameson Lopp, longtime bitcoiner, cypherpunk, and Chief Security Officer at Casa, to explore the long-term threats and opportunities facing bitcoin. He discus…

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago

21 in 21: Alex Pruden

This episode features Alex Pruden, the Chairman of Aleo and the CEO of Project Eleven, an applied R&D lab focused on the intersection of quantum computing and cryptography. In this conversation with …

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago

21 in 21: Alex Gladstein

In this episode, Haley Berkoe sits down with Alex Gladstein, Chief Strategy Officer at the Human Rights Foundation. They discuss how AI tools are empowering activists, the importance of local governa…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

21 in 21: Ryan Loomba

Haley Berkoe sat down with Ryan Loomba, a Bitcoin Engineer at Block. Ryan shares his journey from early startup life to working across Square, Cash App, and Block’s Bitcoin team. They get into the we…

Published on 5 months ago

21 in 21: Alex Zukauskas

In this episode, Haley Berkoe interviews Alex Zukauskas, the Presidio Bitcoin Lead. Alex shares his background, discusses past and upcoming events, and explains why Presidio Bitcoin is the best place…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

21 in 21: Clara Shikhelman

Haley Berkoe met with Clara Shikhelman, the Head of Research at Chaincode Labs. Clara has been researching complex mathematical problems for nearly a decade and is currently focusing on the Lightning…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

21 in 21: Ben Carman

Haley Berkoe met with Ben Carman, who recently joined the Spiral team to work on the Lightning Development Kit and LDK-related projects. Previously he was at Taproot Wizards and Mutiny, a non-custodi…

Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago

21 in 21: Stephen DeLorme

In this episode, Haley Berkoe sat down with Stephen DeLorme, a Product Designer at Voltage and co-founder of ATL BitLab, a bitcoin-focused hackerspace in Atlanta.

Episode Highlights:

* Battle of the …

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago