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Steve runs Spiral, Block's open source bitcoin initiative. Lyn is founder of Lyn Alden Investment Strategy and partner at Ego Death Capital. Steve and Lyn join the show to discuss their recent research paper on bitcoin consensus changes, the process which the network implements potential improvements, and the various stakeholders involved.
Research Paper: https://github.com/bitcoin-cap/bcap
Steve on Nostr:
https://primal.net/moneyball
Lyn on Nostr:
https://primal.net/lyn
EPISODE: 143
BLOCK: 869880
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Outro Music by TIP NZ: https://primal.net/p/npub1hrctsg2qwu5gsp65gvj29968z460g0th755jq92c8uaz620lewmq6qk525(00:00:00) CNBC Squawk Box Intro
(00:04:36) Introduction to Citadel Dispatch
(00:06:03) Bitcoin Consensus and Protocol Changes
(00:20:27) Soft Forks vs Hard Forks
(00:38:47) Stakeholder Dynamics in Bitcoin
(01:11:17) Power Dynamics and Investor Influence
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Adam Back is cofounder and CEO of Blockstream, a company focused on building out bitcoin technology. We discuss his recent appearance in HBO documentary 'Money Electric,' the blossoming Swiss bitcoin city of Lugano, the early days of bitcoin, and his thoughts on ecash and nostr.
Adam on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1qg8j6gdwpxlntlxlkew7eu283wzx7hmj32esch42hntdpqdgrslqv024kw
EPISODE: 142
BLOCK: 867036
PRICE: 1534 sats per dollar
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Outro Music by TIP NZ: https://primal.net/p/npub1hrctsg2qwu5gsp65gvj29968z460g0th755jq92c8uaz620lewmq6qk525(00:00:01) Bitcoin and Inflation: Insights from Paul Tudor Jones
(00:06:02) Introduction to the Show
(00:06:55) Bitcoin in Lugano: A Growing Economy
(00:10:19) Bitcoin Documentary: Money Electric
(00:21:00) The Mystery of Satoshi Nakamoto
(00:31:05) Bitcoin's Early Days and Adoption Challenges
(00:38:00) Scaling Bitcoin: Liquid and Lightning
(00:50:02) Future of Bitcoin: Simplicity and Smart Contracts
(01:00:19) eCash Protocols: Cashu and Fedimint
(01:09:10) Nostr and Decentralized Social Media
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MADEX is an incredibly talented bitcoin artist and a good friend based in Canada. We discuss his long journey producing freedom focused high quality physical artwork while trying to make a sustainable living. We also discuss his work leading branding for Canadian bitcoin services provider Bull Bitcoin and his concerns with modern corporate social platforms.
MADEX on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1ndketdm2qyv35nrhsxzks8kh7w7w6tll4rjp29hv0qjqkgfjsh6snmgk2v
Explore his art: https://madex.art/
EPISODE: 141
BLOCK: 865812
PRICE: 1501 sats per dollar
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Outro Music by TIP NZ: https://primal.net/p/npub1hrctsg2qwu5gsp65gvj29968z460g0th755jq92c8uaz620lewmq6qk525(00:00:01) The Madex Manifesto
(00:05:24) Introduction to Citadel Dispatch
(00:05:56) Interview with Bitcoin Artist Madex
(00:16:24) Madex's Views on NFTs and Digital Art
(00:29:42) The Value of Physical Art and Bitcoin Integration
(00:50:26) Role and Branding at Bull Bitcoin
(00:58:18) Challenges with Social Media and Nostr's Potential
(01:14:13) Final Thoughts and Announcements
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Ocean Mining is a new and innovative bitcoin mining pool focused on transparency and freedom for the individual miners who choose to use them. With their new DATUM release miners who use Ocean will be able to construct and broadcast blocks themselves removing a key trust component from the process and reducing censorship risk. We had the pleasure of having multiple key members of their team join us for this conversation.
OCEAN on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1qtvl2em0llpnnllffhat8zltugwwz97x79gfmxfz4qk52n6zpk3qq87dze
Luke on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1lh273a4wpkup00stw8dzqjvvrqrfdrv2v3v4t8pynuezlfe5vjnsnaa9nk
Mechanic on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1wnlu28xrq9gv77dkevck6ws4euej4v568rlvn66gf2c428tdrptqq3n3wr
Learn more about OCEAN: https://ocean.xyz/
EPISODE: 140
BLOCK: 864648
PRICE: 1582 sats per dollar
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Outro Music by TIP NZ: https://primal.net/p/npub1hrctsg2qwu5gsp65gvj29968z460g0th755jq92c8uaz620lewmq6qk525(00:00:00) Julian Assange: WikiLeaks and CIA Revelations
(00:02:34) Introduction to Citadel Dispatch
(00:03:20) Discussion on Ocean Mining Pool
(00:14:28) Challenges and Innovations in Bitcoin Mining
(00:23:08) DATUM: A New Approach to Mining
(00:36:02) Decentralization and Block Construction
(00:52:20) Security and Trust in Mining Pools
(01:04:39) Spam Transactions and Mempool Policies
(01:25:54) Bitcoin Transaction Volume and Future Outlook
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Phil Geiger is a good friend and VP of Marketing at Unchained. We discussed the current bitcoin landscape, the importance of self custody and their self custody IRA product, the tradeoffs of KYC, their new Donor Advised Fund product, and Nostr.
Phil on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1jvzgkrej3gpplqut2xfncg25qr7wmt3jlmyk3u7nxtcp4qj50tgsh96c2w
Learn more about Unchained: https://unchained.com/
EPISODE: 139
BLOCK: 861729
PRICE: 1638 sats per dollar
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join the chat: https://citadeldispatch.com/chat(00:00:00) Congressional Rep Tom Emmer on the Importance of Decentralization
(00:01:55) Welcome and Guest Introduction
(00:04:22) Bitcoin's Growing Influence in Politics
(00:12:15) Unchained Capital's Approach to Bitcoin Custody
(00:19:20) The Role of KYC in Bitcoin Financial Services
(00:28:03) Bitcoin IRAs and Financial Security
(00:39:33) Donor Advised Funds and Charitable Giving
(00:52:02) Nostr and Social Media Dynamics
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Finale conversation at the Baltic Honey Badger Conference in Riga, Latvia. The longest running bitcoin only conference in the world.
Video: https://primal.net/e/note1ysx6vqm9h4mlyq0yel3kxplm4xcuhwtwjgzwuhy3ne4thehsntwschsdzw
ODELL on Nostr: https://primal.net/odell
Jack Dorsey on Nostr: https://primal.net/jack
Jack Mallers on Nostr: https://primal.net/jackmallers
Grant Gilliam on Nostr: https://primal.net/grant
Max Keidun on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1797h37mc98f6363m5nysxd0t2swuz7nxq4z83saw77em3czld6xqvuar68
More info about Ten31: https://ten31.vc
More info about Strike: https://strike.me
More info about Block: https://block.xyz
More info about HodlHodl: https://hodlhodl.com
More info about Debifi: https://debifi.com
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stream sats to the show: https://www.fountain.fm/(00:00:00) Introduction and Panelist Welcome
(00:00:38) Opening Remarks and Event Significance
(00:01:31) Panelist Introductions
(00:01:55) Building Bitcoin Businesses
(00:02:50) Jack Mallers on Building Strike
(00:07:59) Bitcoin Business Profitability and Philosophy
(00:10:14) Bitcoiners' Lean Lifestyle
(00:12:11) Challenges of Building Bitcoin Companies
(00:13:00) Jack Dorsey Joins the Panel
(00:14:02) Square's Transition to Block and Bitcoin
(00:17:16) Defining a Bitcoin Company
(00:18:56) Corporate vs. Open Source in Bitcoin
(00:21:16) Regulatory Challenges for Bitcoin Companies
(00:24:00) Future of Bitcoin in Corporations
(00:28:11) Supporting Open Source Development
(00:31:05) Funding and Investment in Bitcoin
(00:35:29) VCs and Bitcoin Investment
(00:39:01) Control and Influence in Bitcoin
(00:44:56) Bitcoin's Adoption and Market Dynamics
(00:49:00) Attracting and Retaining Bitcoin Developers
(00:56:54) Human Connection and Company Culture
(01:00:55) Intersection of Bitcoin, AI, and Nostr
(01:03:01) Open Source vs. Corporate Development
(01:09:05) Building Trust in Bitcoin Products
(01:17:31) Closing Remarks and Thank Yous
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Discussion on the power of key reputation systems and webs of trust using nostr in front of a live audience at Nostriga in Riga.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LE731vXoUOU
ODELL on Nostr: https://primal.net/odell
Pablo on Nostr: https://primal.net/pablof7z
Stuart Bowman on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1lunaq893u4hmtpvqxpk8hfmtkqmm7ggutdtnc4hyuux2skr4ttcqr827lj
hzrd on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1ye5ptcxfyyxl5vjvdjar2ua3f0hynkjzpx552mu5snj3qmx5pzjscpknpr
pip on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub176p7sup477k5738qhxx0hk2n0cty2k5je5uvalzvkvwmw4tltmeqw7vgup
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stream sats to the show: https://www.fountain.fm/(00:00) Introduction and Setting the Stage
(00:41) Webs of Trust: Concept and Importance
(04:02) Social Graph vs. Web of Trust
(10:12) Challenges and Practical Applications
(18:03) Building Trust in Nostr Clients
(24:02) Bootstrapping Trust for New Users
(29:08) Blossom and Media Authenticity
(37:01) Final Thoughts and Future Outlook
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Panel discussion moderated by Marty Bent discussing funding the nostr ecosystem in front of a live audience at Nostriga in Riga.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qD-Y0fq5KiA
ODELL on Nostr: https://primal.net/odell
Marty Bent on Nostr: http://primal.net/martybent
Preston Pysh on Nostr: https://primal.net/preston
Alex Li on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1szpa7cypmyd59083qs3pte9lez22lzfu6pl2guhgqx7q09x68y6qquh3td
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stream sats to the show: https://www.fountain.fm/(00:01) Introduction
(00:38) Overview of Funding Nostr
(01:15) Challenges in Funding Open Source Projects
(03:23) Role of Nonprofits in Early Funding
(06:20) Sustainable Long-Term Support
(10:07) Investment Challenges in Nostr
(18:00) Open Source Grants and Proof of Work
(24:43) Value for Value Model and Zaps
(30:49) Areas Needing Attention in Nostr
(37:00) Interoperability and Future Prospects
(41:43) Final Thoughts and Encouragement
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Hal Finney is believed to have been the second bitcoiner after Satoshi and received the first bitcoin transaction.
Today marks the tenth anniversary of his death on August 28th, 2014. We celebrate his life with his wife Fran Finney.
Learn more about the Running Bitcoin Challenge and support Fran's mission to end ALS: https://runningbitcoin.us
EPISODE: 138
BLOCK: 858865
PRICE: 1683 sats per dollar
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join the chat: https://citadeldispatch.com/chat(00:02:05) Remembering Hal Finney: 10th Anniversary
(00:08:00) Fran Finney on Hal's Early Bitcoin Discussions
(00:10:08) Hal Finney's Vision for Bitcoin
(00:20:38) Running Bitcoin Challenge and Fran's Injury
(00:32:04) Understanding ALS
(00:41:06) Fran's Life and Hobbies
(00:50:00) Hal Finney as a Father
(01:00:02) Introduction of the Finney Prize
(01:18:14) Committee and Prize Mechanics
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Fireside chat with prolific nostr and bitcoin dev Pablo in front of live audience at Nostriga in Riga.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wn_WE1-bHdo
Pablo on Nostr: https://primal.net/pablof7z
ODELL on Nostr: https://primal.net/odell
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stream sats to the show: https://www.fountain.fm/(00:10) Introduction
(00:39) Controversy on Nostr Marketing
(02:23) Organic Outreach and Community Efforts
(04:00) Importance of User Interaction
(07:16) Live Debugging and Community Collaboration
(09:01) Bitcoiners' Engagement with Nostr
(12:04) Influencers and Platform Engagement
(14:35) Focus on Nostr for Success
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Fireside chat with Jack Dorsey in front of live audience at Nostriga in Riga.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUwXRDrfJU0
Jack on Nostr: https://primal.net/jack
ODELL on Nostr: https://primal.net/odell
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stream sats to the show: https://www.fountain.fm/(00:00) Introduction and Acknowledgements
(03:31) The Importance of Open Source and Nostr
(07:06) Comparing Nostr and Twitter
(12:03) Challenges and Opportunities for Nostr
(20:23) Identity Verification and Privacy Concerns
(28:02) Public vs. Private Companies
(37:01) Blue Sky Initiative and Nostr Development
(44:03) User Experience and Onboarding in Nostr
(50:08) Final Thoughts and Future of Nostr
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Jonathan Skrmetti is the Attorney General of Tennessee.
Matt Odell is Managing Partner at Ten31 and CoFounder of OpenSats and Bitcoin Park.
EPISODE: 137
BLOCK: 856800
PRICE: 1689 sats per dollar
Recorded Live at Bitcoin Park in Nashville: https://bitcoinpark.com
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join the chat: https://citadeldispatch.com/chat(00:03) CNBC INTRO: Kamala Harris and Bitcoin
(01:53) Introduction to the Show and Guest
(02:50) Role of the Attorney General in Tennessee
(06:08) Comparing State and Federal AG Roles
(12:56) Bitcoin Basics and Sats Explained
(20:41) Bitcoin's Role in Global Trade and Financial Access
(24:49) Regulatory Concerns for Bitcoin Businesses
(27:14) Open Source Software and Bitcoin
(33:33) Legal Clarity and Innovation in Bitcoin
(37:25) Strategies for Bitcoin Advocacy and Legal Defense
(46:02) State vs. Federal Jurisdiction in Bitcoin Cases
(50:23) Suing the Federal Government: State AG's Role
(52:32) The Mystery of Satoshi Nakamoto
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Jonathan Skrmetti is the Attorney General of Tennessee.
Alex Gladstein is the Chief Strategy Officer at the Human Rights Foundation.
Zack Shapiro is a Legal Fellow at the Bitcoin Policy Institute.
Matt Odell is Managing Partner at Ten31 and CoFounder of OpenSats and Bitcoin Park.
Recorded Live at Bitcoin Park in Nashville: https://bitcoinpark.com
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Michael Saylor is Executive Chairman and CoFounder of MicroStrategy.
Matt Odell is CoFounder of OpenSats and Bitcoin Park, and Managing Partner at Ten31.
Recorded Live at Bitcoin Park in Nashville: https://bitcoinpark.com
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stream sats to the show: https://www.fountain.fm/(00:04) Introduction and Welcome
(01:04) Michael's Bitcoin Journey
(02:06) Bitcoin Adoption and Interest
(05:28) MicroStrategy's Bitcoin Strategy
(08:12) Regulatory and Accounting Challenges
(14:09) Business Models and Bitcoin
(28:00) Bitcoin as a Transactional Currency
(36:02) Politics and Bitcoin
(39:03) Nation-State Bitcoin Accumulation
(42:01) US Treasury and Bitcoin
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EPISODE: 136
BLOCK: 855113
PRICE: 1582 sats per dollar
TOPICS: roundtable discussion following the Rust Bitcoin Summit at Bitcoin Park
new to nostr? check out https://primal.net
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(00:03:55) Rust Bitcoin Summit Overview
(00:04:02) Guest Introductions
(00:06:05) Rust Bitcoin Project Origins
(00:10:58) Rust Bitcoin API and Development
(00:16:08) Bitcoin Dev Kit (BDK) Overview
(00:24:07) BDK 1.0 Release and Features
(00:31:11) Lightning Dev Kit (LDK) Overview
(00:41:00) LDK Node and Integration
(00:47:52) Contributing to Rust Bitcoin Projects
(00:55:01) Funding and Supporting Open Source
(01:00:00) OP_CAT and Bitcoin Script Discussion
(01:10:00) Potential Risks and Benefits of OP_CAT
(01:27:01) Activation and Consensus Challenges
(01:39:00) Mining Centralization Concerns
(01:56:00) Alternative Opcodes and Vaults
(02:11:00) BitVM and Future Bitcoin Ideas
(02:14:05) Project Roadmaps and Contributor Needs
(02:41:08) Closing Remarks and Final Thoughts
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EPISODE: 135
BLOCK: 854559
PRICE: 1485 sats per dollar
TOPICS: conference recap, mempool space transaction accelerator, live audience questions
project website: https://mempool.space
wiz on nostr
softsimon on nostr
mempool on nostr
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stream sats to the show: https://www.fountain.fm/(00:00:05) Senator Lummis Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
(00:03:56) Introduction to Show
(00:05:50) Live Audience Chat
(00:06:16) Upcoming Guests and Political Discussions
(00:07:31) Personal Bitcoin Reserves and Strategic Planning
(00:08:01) Reflections on the Recent Conference
(00:09:05) Discussion on Trump's Bitcoin Speech
(00:10:10) Conference Highlights and Side Events
(00:11:12) Bitcoin's Political Landscape
(00:12:43) Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and Government Policies
(00:14:21) Security and Logistics at the Conference
(00:16:16) Bitcoin's Growing Influence
(00:18:00) Open Source Development and Legal Challenges
(00:20:11) Market Reactions and Predictions
(00:22:22) Global Impact of US Bitcoin Policies
(00:24:49) Bitcoin's Adoption Cycle and Future Predictions
(00:26:36) Conference Reflections and Future Plans
(00:28:04) Foundry's Role in Bitcoin Mining
(00:30:01) Bitcoin Park and Community Engagement
(00:32:01) Nation-State Adoption of Bitcoin
(00:34:05) Bitcoin Strategic Reserves and Policy Proposals
(00:36:12) Challenges and Opportunities in Bitcoin Policy
(00:38:52) Open Source Funding and Grants
(00:42:00) Mempool Project and Sustainable Funding
(00:44:44) Transaction Accelerator Development
(00:50:01) Technical Details of the Transaction Accelerator
(00:55:01) Ethical Considerations and Market Impact
(01:00:01) Future of Bitcoin Mempools
(01:08:01) Bitcoin Price Predictions and Market Dynamics
(01:18:01) Community Questions and Interaction
(01:28:01) Discussion on Liquid and Other Technologies
(01:38:01) Reflections on the Conference and Future Plans
(01:48:01) Final Thoughts and Closing Remarks
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RECAP WITH JACK MALLERS AT OSLO FREEDOM FORUM 2024.
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Dario Sneidermanis is an Argentinian Bitcoiner and the creator of Muun Wallet.
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED TO YOUTUBE MARCH 2023: https://youtu.be/yA4YCaDpScU
FILMED MAY 2022.(00:00:00) Introducing Dario
(00:00:26) Dario's experience with inflation in Argentina
(00:10:22) Are westerner's disconnected from the effects of inflation?
(00:18:25) How did Dario discover Bitcoin?
(00:22:07) Challenges and concerns regarding Bitcoin scalability and self-custodianship
(00:28:29) Is it possible to have freedom without sound money?
(00:31:05) Is Bitcoin inevitable and how do we scale Bitcoin?
(00:39:55) The vision for Muun Wallet
(00:47:37) The challenges with building Muun
(00:49:48) What has Argentinian bitcoiners learned from El Salvador?
(00:58:25) The inspiration behind the name Muun
(01:00:07) How many Argentinians are using Bitcoin?
(01:03:51) The Bitcoin community in Argentina
(01:05:49) What does freedom mean to Dario?
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Jewher Ilham is an author and advocate for the Uyghur community and for her imprisoned father, Uyghur economist Ilham Tohti.
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED TO YOUTUBE MARCH 2023: https://youtu.be/kXzcVAXiZeE
FILMED MAY 2022.(00:00) Introducing Jewher
(00:42) Jewher mission at Oslo Freedom Forum
(01:51) Authoritarianism in China
(05:45) Why there hasn't been support for the Uyghurs
(09:44) How companies operate in the Uyghur region
(09:53) Discussion on forced labor conditions, likening it to modern-day slavery, and the challenges in uncovering and addressing forced labor practices.
(14:22) Challenges with advocating for the Uyghurs
(17:09) The surveillance state in China
(20:25) Financial censorship in China
(26:05) Preserving the Uyghur culture
(27:58) Circumventing oppression in China
(32:34) Could Bitcoin help the Uyghurs?
(43:04) Jewher's family in China
(50:26) Taking action against companies linked to forced labor
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Abubakar is a Nigerian programmer, Bitcoin Core Contributor, CEO at Recursive Capital, and BTrust board member.
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED TO YOUTUBE FEBRUARY 2023: https://youtu.be/MWmfDSxtvi0
FILMED MAY 2022.(00:01) Introducing Abubakar
(00:31) Abubakar's bitcoin story
(04:29) Abubakar teaching himself how to code
(06:34) Chaincode Lab's residency and Qala
(11:16) Why is open source software important?
(12:05) The Bitcoin developer ecosystem
(15:15) The mission of Recursive Capital and Btrust
(21:45) What does freedom mean to Abubakar?
(24:48) The Bitcoin community in Nigeria
(25:47) Bitcoin regulation in Nigeria
(29:47) Is Bitcoin inevitable?
(32:19) The future of the Bitcoin ecosystem in Africa
(35:20) The state of the naira
(38:03) The Bitcoin circular economy in Nigeria
(41:13) Abubakar's new wallet
(42:19) The use of the dollar in Nigeria
(44:57) Abubakar's advice to young bitcoiners
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