"Trust enables speed and enables people to take risks on those they trust. Integrity allows one to gain trust and live in internal and external harmony." ๐ŸŽฏ
Who do you trust? https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/06/19/16-billion-apple-facebook-google-passwords-leaked---change-yours-now/
Bitcoin and American statecraft Stephen Pollock, SVP at Bitcoin Policy Institute, joins @Shawn to talk Bitcoin policy and politics โ€” from BPI's mission, to the challenges of working in Washington, to the promise and peril of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. ๐Ÿ“บ๏ธ Watch here: ๐Ÿ“บ๏ธ Watch and subscribe on YouTube: ๐ŸŽง๏ธ Listen and subscribe in your favorite podcast app: https://podcast.trustrevolution.co
Bitcoin's global impact and the White House POV Stephen Pollock, SVP at Bitcoin Policy Institute, joins @Shawn to talk Bitcoin policy and politics. Full episode drops tomorrow. ๐Ÿ“บ๏ธ Subscribe and watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@trustrev ๐ŸŽง๏ธ Subscribe and listen in your favorite podcast app: https://podcast.trustrevolution.co
"A move to launch a payments system by Walmart or Amazon that bypasses the traditional payments system would send shivers through the nationโ€™s banks. With vast networks of customers and employees, troves of data and far lighter regulations, retail and technology companies have long been viewed as particular threats to banks, including regional and community lenders."
> โ€œThe big airlinesโ€”through a shady data broker that they own called ARCโ€”are selling the government bulk access to Americans' sensitive information, revealing where they fly and the credit card they used,โ€ Senator Ron Wyden said in a statement. https://archive.ph/W5QQ3
In this episode, @Shawn sits down with a legendary figure from the early days of digital culture, R.U. Sirius, exploring the radical roots and transformative potential of the Internet. Our guest shares insights from his experience with pioneering publications like Mondo 2000, reflecting on the early ideals of user empowerment and decentralization. ๐Ÿ“บ๏ธ Watch here: ๐Ÿ“บ๏ธ Watch and subscribe on YouTube: ๐ŸŽง๏ธ Listen and subscribe in your favorite podcast app:
Surveillance: the new normal R.U. Sirius is an OG's OG. Writing about the promise of cyberspace and the cyberpunk culture that emerged around it in the 80s and 90s, he's best known for Mondo 2000 magazine, where he covered everything from VR to smart drugs. Or as Wikipedia puts it, "a more anarchic and subversive prototype for the later-founded Wired magazine." Full episode drops tomorrow. ๐Ÿ“บ๏ธ Subcribe to watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@trustrev ๐ŸŽง๏ธ Or in your favorite podcast app: https://podcast.trustrevolution.co
"Centralized identity is surveillance infrastructure." ๐ŸŽฏ View quoted note โ†’