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Can sats stay fungible when markets try to make them something else? 🐱 In this conversation with The Shitcoin Insider, we explore CAT, ordinals, mailing list politics, and the strange overlap between devs, spammers, and AI-powered creativity. Bitcoin, culture, and governance collide. Listen to Chat_154 - Unpacking "The Cat" with the Shitcoin Insider on Bitcoin Audible, available on all major platforms: 🔗 Fountain:

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"Our primary payment methods are crypto. Lightning is actually about 50% of all deposits on our platform. The pay per use, the extremely small fees, the final settlement of Lightning, is huge. And so I think that if we were to fast forward ten years, I think that subscriptions are going to be used less in ten years than they are now. And companies like PPQ that are offering it all in one place, on a per use model, are going to win." - Matt Ahlborg Listen to Chat_153 - Welcome to Subscription Hell with Matt Ahlborg

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Building @PPQdotAI, A polished and functional GPT5, Claude4, Gemini (and more) AI interface and API that runs on a pay-per-query model via BTC/Cryp...

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"We cannot master any one particular modality in the way that a company can master that on their own when it's the only thing they do. Basically wh...

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How close are we to a world where self‑custody is treated like a crime? From DIY hardware to Cashew Ecash, this Read episode explores the shrinking space for financial freedom, and what tools still work. Listen to Read_920 - Criminalized Self-Custody by @HRF on Bitcoin Audible, available on all major platforms: 🔗 Fountain:

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Ever wondered what society would look like without merchants, traders, or platforms? In The Unseen Role of Intermediaries, Bastiat had thoughts - and Bitcoin might have answers. Listen to Read_919 - Frédéric Bastiat: The Unseen Role of Intermediaries by Ulrich Fromy on Bitcoin Audible, available on all major platforms: 🔗 Fountain:

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"What role do intermediaries—such as merchants, distributors, and traders—play in the market? Far from being mere profiteers, these intermediar...