Dmitry Nedospasov is a PhD in Chip Security, also known for his hardware wallet exploits in 2018 with the wallet.fail talk. Dmitry joins me to talk about hardware security in the world of bitcoin and how it compares with hardware chip security in other domains

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SLP566 The cost to hack bitcoin hardware wallets with Dmitry Nedospasov

Dmitry Nedospasov is a PhD in Chip Security, also known for his hardware wallet exploits in 2018 with the wallet.fail talk. Dmitry joins me to talk...

My latest episode with Steve Lee and @Matt Corallo of Spiral - we discuss the Great Consensus Clean Up, MEVil and whether LN is dead

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SLP565 Great Consensus Clean up, MEVil and LN isn’t dead – Steve Lee and Matt Corallo

Steve Lee and Matt Corallo of Spiral rejoin me on the show to talk about a range of topics. Firstly we discuss the Great Consensus Clean Up which r...

SLP530 Fernando Motolese - Growing a Bitcoin Circular Economy We talk: - How Bitcoin Beach Brazil started - Bolt card - Tech stack - Tourists and Locals experience - Bitcoinize device - HODL vs Spend - Fundraising

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SLP530 Growing a Bitcoin Circular Economy with Fernando Motolese (Bitcoin Beach Brazil & Bitcoinize POS)

There are various Bitcoin ‘circular economies’ but we talk with Fernando Motolese about how he started Bitcoin Beach Brazil, as well as his eff...

Many Bitcoiners have seen or shared around the images that show Labour Compensation (wages and other benefits) diverging from Labour Productivity since 1971, particularly from sites such as wtfhappenedin1971.com. Rejoining me today is Gene Epstein to break down why this chart is flawed! We also talk about broader issues around CPI, whether inflation is over or undercounted, and cost of living pressures that so many people are facing today. The conclusions will surprise you! We talk: Labour Compensation and Productivity Nominal dollars and issues with price indexes Is CPI overstated? Are we poorer than we used to be? Cost of living crisis Can you make it on a single income these days? The real problems

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SLP527 Has Business Been Exploiting Labour since 1971? with Gene Epstein

Many Bitcoiners have seen or shared around the images that show Labour Compensation (wages and other benefits) diverging from Labour Productivity s...

SLP526 @NVK of Coinkite - Don’t Lose Your Coins NVK joins me to talk: How do you prevent loss of your coins? What are some critical steps that are commonly missed? Q Satslink device Tapsigner FROST & miniscript

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SLP526 Don’t Lose Your Coins with NVK

How do you prevent loss of your coins? What are some critical steps that are commonly missed? NVK and I discuss a recent case of a HODLer losing 25...

SLP525 Bob Burnett - Bitcoin’s Blocksize Scarcity Bob joins me to talk: -Blockspace scarcity and explanation -UTXO management -Different types of miner -Miner’s Trilemma -Mining NOT being a leverage play on Bitcoin -Core Scientific bankruptcy

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SLP525 Bitcoin’s Blocksize Scarcity with Bob Burnett of Barefoot Mining

In a conversation with Bob Burnett, CEO of Barefoot Mining, we discussed the issue of blockspace scarcity in Bitcoin transactions. Sending a Bitcoi...

SLP524 Malcolm Collins - Natalism and Bitcoiners Malcolm joins me to talk: - Population Projections - The Urban Monoculture - Childless demographics - Where Bitcoiner culture could change this - How to motivate a large family

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SLP524 Natalism and Bitcoiners with Malcolm Collins

Is there a demographic collapse coming? What could or should be done about it? Is there any connection with Bitcoiner culture? Malcolm Collins has ...

SLP523 @adam3us CEO of @Blockstream - Entering a new Bitcoin bull cycle Adam Back joins me to talk: - SBF found guilty - Bitcoin bull cycle - Block size wars - Blockstream Greenlight - Blockstream BASIC note - Blockstream Green

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SLP523 Entering a new Bitcoin bull cycle with Adam Back

Adam Back, CEO of Blockstream, recently discussed several topics on the show, including the possibility of a new Bitcoin bull cycle. Other topics c...

SLP522 @JasonLes_ CEO of @RiotPlatforms - Dodging Knives as a Bitcoin Miner Jason Les joins me to talk: - His poker background - Hashrate - Riot’s competitive advantages - HODLing Bitcoin as a miner - Should miners use debt? - Bitcoin ETF impact?

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SLP522 Dodging Knives as a Bitcoin Miner with Jason Les

Jason Les, CEO of Riot Platforms, shared insights on Bitcoin mining challenges, including his poker background, Riot’s competitive advantages...

Matthew Black, co-founder and CTO of Atomic Finance joins me to talk about earning yield in a self custodial way with DLCs. We get into all the questions and criticisms people might have: How does it work without being custodial? Where is the yield coming from? HODL only Different strategies available DLC security over time The future of Bitcoin Finance stephanlivera.com/519