Zach Weissmueller

My interview with Keonne Rodriguez of Samourai wallet a couple days before he reported to prison. He dismantles the government’s case against him, reacts to Trump saying he would “look into” a pardon, defends the concept of privacy, and recounts a recent advisory phone call from Ross Ulbricht.

Latest video essay for @Reason.com (RSS Feed) about why it would make a lot of sense for Trump to finally pardon @Edward Snowden :

Is Game Stop’s plan to become Microstrategy?

Sick packaging @DETERMINISTIC OPTIMISM 🌞

So am I to understand that I can just roll into Steak N Shake and buy a chocolate shake and tallow-cooked fries with bitcoin via the Lightning Network at point-of-sale?

Rainbows might be fleeting, but Nostr events are forever.

"If bitcoin has the potential to serve as the foundation for a new global monetary system, Nostr could do the same for communication and identity in the digital sphere..." - @gladstein

Gave a shoutout to Nostr near the end of this conversation with Glenn Greenwald about Brazil's ban of X, the Telegram arrest, and the looming global crackdown on online speech, encryption and privacy.

France really out there requiring cryptography licenses. What a joke country. http://at-ica.com

Soon