Episodes

  • David Shattuck rejoins the show to discuss building momentum on “A Fifth of Gaming”, and the long list of things that have happened in the AFoG world since his last appearance. We also talk about the US election results re: crypto, and many other topics.

    David is a software engineer, blockchain evangelist, gamer, and creator of “A Fifth of Gaming” and BitcoinCashClient.

    Enjoy, and please share your thoughts in the comments.

    Links:

    David on Twitter: https://x.com/davidshattuck8

    A Fifth of Gaming website: https://afifthofgaming.com

    A Fifth of Gaming on Twitter: https://x.com/a5thofgaming

    David’s previous appearance on the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yadskoNfbwI

    2024 BCH CashTokens MemeCoin Competition: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XFx5i4bhmATXdv4KUGlzs1TTKA_J4395wYnAl0iyAIU/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.yda0rd1q6pzx

    Episode slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1kuLcH8h6WdWC9RshP3kSk9Lr0J_NFeFw/edit#slide=id.g1001e085589_0_4

    Donations:

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    Thank you very much to our FundMe.Cash campaign contributors: https://fundme.cash/campaign/7

    General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com

    Socials:

    Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Podcast starts

    00:38 Intro

    07:00 Conferences BCH

    09:30 Reflections on the past year for BCH

    19:35 Using BCH in St. Kitts

    29:02 AFoG

    32:50 AFoG stats

    43:50 AFoG token

    51:50 Cauldron.quest DEX

    54:35 Marketing AFoG

    1:06:00 Building software products

    1:23:54 Trump election

    1:47:16 Meme of the week #1

    1:51:18 ETH Foundation spending

    2:07:06 Crypto industry losing track of BCH

    2:26:26 Meme of the week #2

    2:29:55 Message to the community & invitation

    2:35:00 Podcast supporter appreciation

    2:36:30 Shoutouts and outro

  • Milan (NanoGPT developer, XNO Advocate, formerly the famous Mira Hurley) joins to discuss pseudonymity, Nano, BTC ossification vs. innovation, and many other topics. Enjoy, and please share your thoughts in the comments.

    Links:

    Milan (formerly Mira Hurley) on Twitter: https://x.com/milan_dereede

    2024 BCH CashTokens MemeCoin Competition: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XFx5i4bhmATXdv4KUGlzs1TTKA_J4395wYnAl0iyAIU/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.yda0rd1q6pzx

    How to create your own (meme) Cashtokens on Bitcoin Cash: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9h8sqso3tA

    NanoGPT: https://nano-gpt.com/

    Episode slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1x8U7qlz1ex8Oc_QKcyfeCxWyDhWr0m67/edit#slide=id.g1001e085589_0_4

    Donations:

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    Sponsors:

    Thank you very much to our FundMe.Cash campaign contributors: https://fundme.cash/campaign/7

    General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com

    Socials:

    Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Podcast starts

    00:38 Intro

    03:20 Milan (formerly Mira Hurley)

    24:10 Pseudonymous crypto advocacy

    31:00 Crypto and wrench attacks

    37:00 From Mira to Milan

    39:00 NanoGPT

    1:01:54 Nano (XNO)

    1:24:48 Bitcoin mining

    1:51:51 POS in Nano

    1:57:00 Attacking POS vs POW

    2:04:45 Joining BCH?

    2:19:46 BCH narrative wins

    2:20:30 BTC ossification

    2:24:06 Meme of the week

    2:25:23 Community comment of the week

    2:27:05 Message to the community

    2:30:07 Podcast supporter appreciation

    2:31:15 Shoutouts and outro

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  • BTC Commentator PakoVM joins the show to discuss Saylor's confused custodial messaging, if BTC has/n't ossified, BCH 2025 upgrades, and more. Enjoy, and please share your thoughts in the comments.

    Links:

    PakoVM on Twitter: https://x.com/PakoVM

    2024 BCH CashTokens MemeCoin Competition: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XFx5i4bhmATXdv4KUGlzs1TTKA_J4395wYnAl0iyAIU/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.yda0rd1q6pzx

    Podcast's CHIP Endorsement May 2025: https://bitcoincashpodcast.com/blog/chip-endorsement-may-2025

    Episode slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1TzsDYzHGzOihZ29jVtlRxUBIttUZHvqS/edit#slide=id.g1001e085589_0_4

    Donations:

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    Sponsors:

    Thank you very much to our FundMe.Cash campaign contributors: https://fundme.cash/campaign/7

    General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com

    Socials:

    Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Podcast starts

    00:37 Intro

    01:35 Meme Competition 2024

    02:39 PakoVM intro

    04:29 Venezuela and Argentina

    09:24 BTC: ossification or innovation?

    37:09 BTC builders stuck in gridlock

    44:36 BTC upgrade?

    52:24 Michael Saylor sabotage

    1:11:16 Saylor pivoting to POS?

    1:22:03 VM Limits upgrade

    1:38:26 BCH conferences

    1:44:21 Other news

    1:54:00 Community comment of the week

    1:57:58 Meme of the week

    2:00:30 Message to the community

    2:02:34 Podcast supporter appreciation

    2:04:14 Shoutouts and outro

  • Mathieu Geukens, a libertarian, p2p cash advocate, and prominent BCH developer, returns to the show to discuss CashScript, XO.cash, VM Limits and BigInt CHIPS, and more. Enjoy, and please share your thoughts in the comments.

    Links:

    Mathieu Geukens on Twitter: https://x.com/GeukensMathieu

    CashScript: https://cashscript.org

    Cashonize: https://cashonize.com

    Tokenaut: https://tokenaut.cash

    XO.cash: https://xo.cash

    Episode slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ujIf8AHiV5jeKy7ZMxRnF-8buZ0id_yT/edit#slide=id.g1001e085589_0_4

    Donations:

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    Sponsors:

    Thank you very much to our FundMe.Cash campaign contributors: https://fundme.cash/campaign/7

    General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com

    Socials:

    Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Podcast starts

    00:38 Intro

    07:27 CashScript

    22:11 Economics of infrastructure funding

    31:35 Tokenaut and other projects

    44:06 Cashonize

    54:43 VM Limits and Big Big Ints.

    1:05:18 Implications for DEXs & other BCH apps

    1:14:30 XO.cash

    1:30:03 Other news

    1:36:59 Community comment of the week

    1:41:41 Dormant coins?

    1:49:36 Meme of the week

    1:51:47 Mathieu's message to the community

    1:55:22 Podcast supporter appreciation

    1:58:37 Shoutouts and outro

  • Marcelo Fleischer, a Bitcoin OG from 2010, returns for his third appearance on the show. We discuss the imminent BCH Argentina Conference, "Hijacking Bitcoin" book, Javier Milei's Argentina, and more. Enjoy, and please share your thoughts in the comments.

    Links:

    Marcelo (El Bitcoin en Español) on Twitter: https://x.com/elBitcoin

    "No Hay Almuerzo Gratis" YouTube channel (Spanish): https://www.youtube.com/@UCbn-pMEEOoIAQVU2xv2iOsA

    BCH Argentina Conference: https://2024.bcharg.com/

    Journal of Global Surgery: https://jogs.one

    Episode slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1EptCXVpNbRrwnKA2_VtFH_R0bM7zqkG_/edit#slide=id.g1001e085589_0_4

    Donations:

    bitcoincash:qq5udkl2wc6w2cq64z2989dacfhjlhvwzv3sjffaz4

    Sponsors:

    Thank you very much to our FundMe.Cash campaign contributors: https://fundme.cash/campaign/7

    General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com

    Socials:

    Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com

    More links on website

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Podcast starts

    00:38 Intro

    01:49 Marcelo

    18:00 People's perception of time and trends

    29:36 Miguel Anxo Bastos, Eduardo Marty

    39:45 "Hijacking Bitcoin" is a game-changer

    43:17 Argentina Conference: speakers & panels

    46:19 Speakers: Walter, Ian, Marcelo

    50:36 Vít Jedlička, Marc De Mesel, Miguel

    52:53 Eduardo Marty, Lillia Lemoine, Fernando

    57:16 Fronts & challenges: Marc, Marcelo, Josh Ellithorpe

    58:19 Entrepreneurs: Williams, Gustavo, Alejandro

    1:00:10 Joemar Taganna, Matias Goldenhorn

    1:01:27 Adoption: Ian, Sebastian, Joemar, Gerard

    1:02:00 Commercial success stories: Claudio

    1:02:43 BCH as a solution: Pedro, Sal The Agorist

    1:04:00 BCH as a refuge: Aaron Day, Vít, Sal

    1:13:31 Final notes about the conference

    1:16:06 VM Limits and Big Big Ints.

    1:30:20 Javier Milei's Argentina

    1:43:07 JoGS publishes Harvard article

    1:44:01 Community comment of the week

    1:50:49 Meme of the week

    1:58:29 Marcelo's message to the community

    2:03:02 Podcast supporter appreciation

    2:05:10 Shoutouts and outro

  • Prominent BCH developer & CHIP author Jason Dreyzehner gives an in-depth update on all the testing work on 2025 Bitcoin Cash Improvement Proposals (CHIPs): Targeted Virtual Machine Limits, and High-Precision Arithmetic for BCH (Big Int). We also discuss the learnings for CHIP process of this unusual parent-child CHIP. Enjoy, and please share your thoughts in the comments.

    Links:

    Jason Dreyzehner on Twitter: https://x.com/bitjson

    Jason's blog: https://bitjson.com/

    CHIP 2021-05 Targeted Virtual Machine Limits: https://bitcoincashresearch.org/t/chip-2021-05-targeted-virtual-machine-limits/437

    CHIP 2024-07 Big Int: High-Precision Arithmetic for Bitcoin Cash: https://bitcoincashresearch.org/t/chip-2024-07-bigint-high-precision-arithmetic-for-bitcoin-cash/1356

    Description of CHIP process: https://gitlab.com/im_uname/cash-improvement-proposals/-/blob/master/CHIPs.md

    Episode slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1LJ-yH_dk6OgZYBd20dDIXZKzRnHB-iXC/edit#slide=id.g1001e085589_0_4

    Donations:

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    Sponsors:

    Thank you very much to our FundMe.Cash campaign contributors: https://fundme.cash/campaign/7

    General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com

    Socials:

    Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Podcast starts

    00:38 Intro

    01:32 The feeling of learning

    01:44 Jason's intro

    02:26 VM Limits

    10:30 History and expected timeline

    21:28 Safety margin for VM performance

    25:10 Automatic limits in the future?

    38:23 Satoshi's design and VM

    40:37 Big Big Integers

    47:41 Why a separate CHIP for Big Int?

    49:20 CHIP process

    1:00:16 "Bear markets are for building"

    1:15:21 CHIPs timeline

    1:19:14 Multiple layers of defense

    1:26:03 Other tech: DSP vs. ZCE

    1:50:40 Jason’s message to the community

    1:53:02 Podcast supporter appreciation

    1:54:09 Shoutouts and outro

  • Jett and I take a look into the reported community sentiment from this year and catch up on some drama and gossip that haven't fit into recent episodes. Enjoy, and please share your thoughts in the comments.

    Links:

    Listener survey: https://bitcoincashpodcast.com/survey

    Episode slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1fTib647Esja-1VFbdN02lboD0hF1pfcR/edit#slide=id.g1001e085589_0_4

    Donations:

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    Sponsors:

    Thank you very much to our FundMe.Cash campaign contributors: https://fundme.cash/campaign/7

    General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com

    Socials:

    Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com

    More on website

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Podcast starts

    00:38 Intro

    03:49 FundMe.Cash

    14:16 Market update: price improves

    21:05 Bitcoin hijacking continues

    28:28 Community comment of the week

    30:07 Fractal Bitcoin

    38:48 ETH community discombobulated

    52:48 Iggy Azalea vs. Eric Wall

    1:00:18 Listener survey 2024

    1:02:27 Listener demographics, crypto background

    1:13:17 BCH community & progress, CHIPs

    1:23:27 BCH apps and wallets used

    1:35:56 BCH BLISS

    1:40:39 #1 priority for community resources

    1:45:47 Predictions for next year

    1:51:10 BCH Podcast segments

    1:56:09 Listener survey comments

    2:06:18 Meme of the week

    2:15:19 Message to the community

    2:25:01 Podcast supporter appreciation

    2:26:15 Shoutouts and outro

  • Amaury Séchet: engineer, former BCH “benevolent dictator” and XEC lead developer, discusses history of Bitcoin splits, how BCH is doing these days, the battle for global reserve currency, and more. Enjoy, and please share your thoughts in the comments.

    Links:

    Amaury on Twitter: https://twitter.com/deadalnix

    If interested in XEC: https://e.cash/

    Episode slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/13vpA8JiUtyaGMX1ILTNX9s3snhU2ip6U/edit#slide=id.g1001e085589_0_4

    Donations:

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    Sponsors:

    Thank you very much to our flipstarter contributors. FundMe.Cash campaign is LIVE: https://fundme.cash/campaign/7

    General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com

    Socials:

    Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com

    Others linked from website

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Podcast starts

    00:38 Intro, FundMe.Cash & listener survey

    01:42 Amaury’s intro & Bitcoin backstory

    07:51 Big blockers

    15:22 Market update

    16:30 Tech, branding & price

    34:30 Benevolent dictator

    37:56 BTC/BCH split history

    53:51 BSV split, hash war

    59:43 BCH 2019-2021

    1:03:34 Bitcoin ABC funding

    1:11:59 Cost of split

    1:18:26 Amaury’s thoughts on BCH today

    1:22:39 Avalanche vs. POW consensus on XEC

    1:35:21 What would convince Amaury BCH has won?

    1:46:00 CashTokens

    1:49:22 BCH: phase shift or feature creep?

    1:59:15 On ABLA

    2:04:07 XEC roadmap

    2:11:18 Where does he look for technical inspiration?

    2:14:34 How does he feel about XEC?

    2:22:42 Amaury’s message to the BCH community

    2:24:32 Podcast supporter appreciation

    2:25:37 Vlad Costea

    2:27:55 Amaury's shoutouts / Devon Eriksen

    2:30:15 Jett and Jeremy's shoutouts

    2:32:12 Outro

  • Devon Eriksen, author of SciFi novel: "Theft of Fire", political writer and engineer, joins the show to discuss intellectual property & crypto, political writing & libertarianism, and many other topics. Enjoy, and please share your thoughts in the comments.

    Links:

    Devon Eriksen on Twitter: https://x.com/Devon_Eriksen_

    Devon’s Substack: https://devoneriksen.substack.com

    Devon’s website: https://devoneriksen.com/

    "Theft of Fire" NFT on tapswap.cash: https://tapswap.cash/trade/798666058f90dd5088009dc44c4eb9f20da65382ab37da50f4983eb9c792ea62

    Listener survey 2024: https://bitcoincashpodcast.com/survey

    Episode slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1yBUPrb8dtOejZmlzMW0mXEQW4hyK7bj3/edit#slide=id.g1001e085589_0_4

    Donations:

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    Sponsors:

    Thank you very much to our flipstarter contributors. FundMe.Cash campaign is LIVE: https://fundme.cash/campaign/7

    General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com

    Socials:

    Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Podcast starts

    00:37 Intro, fundme.cash, listener survey

    02:14 Devon's intro & Bitcoin backstory

    06:40 Theft of Fire

    25:54 Building a relationship with an audience

    33:27 Shoutout to bitcoincashautist

    35:10 Intellectual property + crypto

    49:26 "Winning" strategy in crypto

    1:01:26 Medium of exchange, volatility & adoption

    1:07:16 Hijacking Bitcoin

    1:18:52 Asteroid mining

    1:23:41 References in "Theft of Fire"

    1:27:54 Devon’s message to the community

    1:29:35 Podcast supporter appreciation

    1:30:24 Shoutouts and outro

  • Romit, CEO & Founder of Zapit, discusses the latest Zapit updates, building on Bitcoin Cash, adoption in India, ongoing SEC lawfare, collapsing BTC hoax, and more. Enjoy, and please share your thoughts in the comments.

    Links:

    Romit on Twitter: https://x.com/RadicalRomit

    Zapit wallet on Twitter: https://x.com/Zapit_io

    Zapit website: https://zapit.io/

    Pantera on Twitter: https://x.com/Pantera_BCH

    Listener survey 2024: https://bitcoincashpodcast.com/survey

    Episode slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1qjff5m-OXTB65LlxJrL7qGGVfRiFc6oE/edit#slide=id.g1001e085589_0_4

    Donations:

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    Sponsors:

    Thank you very much to our flipstarter contributors. FundMe.Cash campaign is LIVE: https://fundme.cash/campaign/7

    General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com

    Socials:

    Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Video starts

    00:39 Intro

    01:16 FundMe.Cash for the podcast

    02:39 Listener survey 2024

    03:35 Romit's intro

    05:21 Market update: bad week

    10:23 Zapit updates

    16:43 P2P exchange, regulations, KYC, and Apple

    26:12 Web3 gaming: Zappy Bird

    30:42 ZRP token

    44:08 Building on Bitcoin Cash

    49:28 Thoughts on ABLA, VM limits & BigInt

    56:50 BCH developers solving real world problems

    1:04:14 CashFusion in Zapit wallet

    1:09:28 Wallet Connect

    1:15:18 Community comment of the week

    1:23:28 Where does the yield come from?

    1:38:13 Lawfare & free speech under attack

    1:54:10 BTC hoax

    2:02:53 Meme of the week

    2:07:10 Romit’s message to the community

    2:08:32 Podcast supporter appreciation

    2:10:03 Shoutouts and outro

  • We talk to Saqib Noor, an Orthopedic & Trauma Surgeon committed to medicine and surgery in the developing world. He is the founder of One.Surgery, an organization dedicated to empowering the progression of global surgery. Saqib is also Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of Global Surgery, the first community-funded, peer-review, open-access, equitable scientific journal, fully powered by Bitcoin Cash.

    This was a very enjoyable conversation. Please share your thoughts in the comments.

    Links:

    Saqib on Twitter: https://x.com/saqibnoorcom

    The Journal Of Global Surgery (ONE) on Twitter: https://x.com/jogs_one

    The Journal Of Global Surgery website: https://jogs.one/

    One.Surgery: https://one.surgery/

    Saqib’s website: https://www.saqibnoor.com/

    Episode slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1yixRV9YvGlkO8UolzFXMJ4g42d9g-Ib3/edit#slide=id.g1001e085589_0_4

    Donations:

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    Sponsors:

    Thank you very much to our flipstarter contributors: https://bchpodcastflipstarter.cash/en

    General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com

    Socials:

    Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Video starts

    00:38 Intro, Saqib’s crypto backstory

    10:25 Saqib’s medical backstory

    12:20 Haiti, Pakistan, Cambodia, and Gaza

    18:58 Global Surgery initiative

    22:07 Global Surgery & BCH: similarities & differences

    33:13 Scientific publishing and peer-review

    38:16 Current problems in scientific publishing

    44:26 Solutions: Sci-Hub, etc.

    50:48 Journal of Global Surgery's solution: 4 innovations

    57:37 BCH powering a global scientific economy

    1:01:09 Saqib's side gig or full time?

    1:04:16 BCH as the currency of science

    1:06:41 Accepting Bitcoin Cash payments

    1:09:30 Getting indexed at PubMed

    1:12:53 Getting to a sustainable model

    1:22:18 Next: 1st issue, ISSN #, special print edition

    1:31:34 Saqib’s relationship with General Protocols

    1:36:58 General Protocols vision

    1:49:48 Other news

    1:53:27 BCH Bull-ish?

    1:55:02 Saqib’s message to the community

    1:56:19 Podcast supporter appreciation

    1:57:13 Shoutouts and outro

  • NoPara, a BTC C# developer, and a “rejuvenator”, discusses Bitcoin properties, what makes the best kind of money, and how BTC & BCH compare on these metrics. We also talk about BTC in El Salvador, Wasabi wallet, John Carvalho capitulating, and other topics. Enjoy, and please share your thoughts in the comments.

    Links:

    NoPara on Twitter: https://x.com/nopara73

    NoPara on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nopara73/featured

    BTC / BCH Bitcoin-tech Dev Forum Twitter Space by Kallisti: https://x.com/kzKallisti/status/1824521374175531478

    BTC / BCH Bitcoin-tech Dev Forum Twitter Space (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5T1tYtWTjE4

    Episode slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/16oYp6MHM2aLM8WBX8rFQ6nkCyk1c4kpC/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=100290143879929950045&rtpof=true&sd=true

    Donations:

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    Sponsors:

    Thank you very much to our flipstarter contributors: https://bchpodcastflipstarter.cash/en

    General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com

    Socials:

    Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Podcast starts

    00:38 Intro

    01:02 NoPara intro: Rejuvenation, Fitcoiners

    04:00 Wasabi wallet

    12:00 Blocksize war

    14:00 Chain split & privacy

    15:00 Rising fees and Wasabi wallet

    22:50 Market update: downwards volatility

    24:21 Bitcoin properties

    32:14 Maximalism & network effect

    36:31 BCH surviving 3 chain splits

    42:13 NGU formula

    49:00 BTC vs. BCH

    56:51 Medium of exchange, programmability

    1:01:12 Cognizability, acceptability

    1:12:26 BCH edge: circular economy and fungibility

    1:16:32 On blocksize

    1:33:27 No such thing as intrinsic value

    1:40:42 BTC in El Salvador

    1:41:00 BTC is missing portability

    1:45:00 Lightning network

    2:01:23 John Carvalho capitulates

    2:06:00 On Replace-by-fee (RBF)

    2:13:40 Community comment of the week

    2:19:47 Rearden / Shinobi takes on BTC

    2:27:07 Confession time: NoPara, Shinobi & Roger Ver

    2:31:52 Question time

    2:32:23 Meme of the week

    2:34:36 Other news

    2:36:04 UK riots

    2:40:02 NoPara’s message to the community

    2:40:55 Podcast supporter appreciation

    2:42:00 Shoutouts and outro

  • Kallisti and Steve Thurmond talk about their experience at BTC 2024 Nashville Conference. We also discuss VM Limits & Big Ints upgrades for BCH, latest adoption groundwork, and more. Kallisti is Selene wallet's cypherpunk lead developer; and Steve Thurmond is a financial educator (Forward Financial) and a BTC to BCH convert. Enjoy, and please share your thoughts in the comments.

    Links:

    Kallisti on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kzKallisti

    Steve Thurmond on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stevethurmond

    BTC Conference 2024 Roundtable (Selene Wallet, THORChain, DASH, ZKALYX): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaZFwDDtBiE

    Kallisti Bitcoin 2024 Nashville Fox News Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2qOFAe1hwA

    Cash stamps: https://stamps.cash

    Episode slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1kLdEUjCjipbSHK0h2RGv4gXU6k5J6stK/edit#slide=id.g1001e085589_0_4

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    Timestamps:

    00:00 Podcast starts

    00:38 Intro

    02:49 BCH outperforms

    06:52 BTC community defers

    22:56 BTC Conference: on the ground report

    31:30 Wavlake board

    38:55 Steve's BTC Conference experience

    48:07 Beef jerky for BCH

    51:07 Kallisti on Fox news!

    59:19 Steve's 7 seconds of fame & other stories

    1:10:06 Cash stamps

    1:22:19 Integration into Selene wallet

    1:31:49 BTC Conference vibe, final thoughts

    1:41:05 Selene stats

    1:52:02 VM limits & Big Ints

    2:04:30 NanoGPT integration

    2:09:27 ETH inflation

    2:19:27 Community comment of the week

    2:24:49 Meme of the week

    2:31:57 Kallisti's message to the community

    2:33:44 Steve's message to the community

    2:39:00 Podcast supporter appreciation

    2:39:53 Shoutouts and outro

  • Discussion of proposed BCH '25 "Targeted VM Limits" upgrade, with prominent BCH developer & CHIP author Jason Dreyzehner. We get into the historical context, rationale, and details of VM Limits. We also discuss BigInts, CashTokens retrospect, LibAuth, ZCEs, Looping and more. Enjoy, and please share your thoughts in the comments.

    Links:

    Jason Dreyzehner on Twitter: https://x.com/bitjson

    bitjson's blog: https://bitjson.com/

    CHIP 2021-05 Targeted Virtual Machine Limits: https://bitcoincashresearch.org/t/chip-2021-05-targeted-virtual-machine-limits/437

    CHIP 2024-07 BigInt: High-Precision Arithmetic for Bitcoin Cash: https://bitcoincashresearch.org/t/chip-2024-07-bigint-high-precision-arithmetic-for-bitcoin-cash/1356

    Episode slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1wLaTFfq4PQ1dfTs2EMsNxGMQOZKZMIpW/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=100290143879929950045&rtpof=true&sd=true

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    Timestamps:

    00:00 Podcast starts

    00:38 Intro

    01:50 Jason’s intro

    06:34 Thoughts on ABLA upgrade

    10:20 VM Limits: overview

    13:40 VM Limits: rationale

    17:31 VM Limits: Satoshi’s work

    32:15 Differences among implementations

    39:26 BTC overflow bug

    45:00 CHIP: Targeted VM Limits

    49:35 VM Limits + Big Integers

    52:28 Big Ints CHIP relation to VM Limits CHIP

    1:00:18 Benchmarking worst case contracts with LibAuth

    1:02:24 Timing: 2025 vs 2026

    1:10:35 Testing process

    1:16:55 Zero-Confirmation Escrows (ZCE) and Looping

    1:20:35 0-confirmations, miner incentives, and finality

    1:25:10 Loops and UTXO commitments

    1:34:32 CashTokens

    1:39:17 Mathieu’s Q: Zero knowledge proof verifier?

    1:42:33 Sidechain necessary for prediction market apps?

    1:49:29 Jason’s message to the community

    1:51:00 Podcast supporter appreciation

    1:52:03 Shoutouts and outro

    #bitcoin #bitcoincash #bch #btc #crypto #cryptocurrency #cbdc ▪️

  • Marcelo Fleischer, a Bitcoin OG from 2010, is back after more than 100 episodes! We discuss BCH Argentina Conference, dictating the free market in El Salvador, the crumbling BTC narrative, and BTC camp trying to reinvent BCH.

    Enjoy, and please share your thoughts in the comments.

    Links:

    Marcelo’s previous appearance on the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nk6GvmByv2U

    No Hay Almuerzo Gratis YouTube channel (Spanish): https://www.youtube.com/@AlmuerzoNo/

    BCH Argentina Conference: https://2024.bcharg.com/

    “A Fifth of Gaming”: https://afifthofgaming.com/

    Episode slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1e7FWRAo0pqXY2Bmaif3nH8X81nsAe58a/edit#slide=id.g1001e085589_0_4

    Donations:

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    General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com

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    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsrDsJnHFnkMnJhEslofyPQ

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Intro

    01:09 Flipstarter update

    01:34 Marcelo

    04:38 Reflections on BCH Podcast by Marcelo

    17:56 Splits, governance, and incentives

    33:06 Demurrage on BTC?

    38:07 Reflections on BCH St. Kitts '22 conference

    43:25 BCH is getting vindicated

    48:44 Javier Milei and Argentina politics

    1:00:12 ABLA, CHIP & consensus building

    1:03:46 Shoutout to bitcoincashautist

    1:07:35 Upcoming BCH upgrades

    1:13:44 Market update: recovery time

    1:19:18 BCH Argentina Conference

    1:27:23 Expected attendance, interpreters, livestream

    1:33:27 BCH business solutions in Argentina

    1:41:50 Conference speakers and topics

    1:51:16 Dictating the free market in El Salvador

    2:02:07 Other news

    2:04:02 BCH improving scalability, programmability, speed

    2:10:50 Hoax collapsing

    2:18:08 Trump at BTC conference

    2:25:46 Reinventing BCH, and the "revolving door" cycle

    2:33:01 Community comment: @Dunconomics

    2:38:10 Meme of the week: Peter Schiff nightmare

    2:40:51 Marcelo’s message to the community

    2:42:56 Podcast supporter appreciation

    2:44:03 Shoutouts and outro

    #bitcoin #bitcoincash #bch #btc #crypto #cryptocurrency #cbdc

  • Crypto YouTuber Paul, fresh from BLISS, joins us to discuss Phoenix mining strange move, Polkadot paid propaganda, Mt. Gox coins release, and the heated responses to our Episode 119 on BTC narrative collapse. Enjoy the chat!

    Links:

    Paul on Twitter: https://x.com/Rspl382

    Paul’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@rspl2024

    The BTC Hoax - Full Explanation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYcTqHrYKFc

    "A Fifth of Gaming": https://afifthofgaming.com/

    Episode slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1PD50i2qP6ttzWX5ISXZWnCeW0WKMb5ml/edit#slide=id.g1001e085589_0_4

    Donations:

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    General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com

    Socials:

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    Timestamps:

    00:00 Podcast starts

    00:38 Intro

    01:03 Flipstarter update

    01:36 Paul's intro

    10:19 Reflections on BLISS

    12:54 Crypto market update

    14:44 Phoenix mining

    24:12 A sign that is BCH is resilient

    29:31 Mt. Gox coins released

    44:33 Polkadot paid propaganda

    58:32 Meme of the week

    1:01:54 Other news

    1:10:08 Community comment of the week 1

    1:13:13 Community comment of the week 2

    1:18:52 119 response: Nopara73

    1:28:12 119 response: Mechanic

    1:32:59 119 response: Peter McCormack

    1:41:51 119 response: David Hoffman

    1:50:45 Message to the community

    1:57:02 "A Fifth of Gaming"

    1:58:22 Supporter appreciation

    1:59:28 Shoutouts and outro

    #bitcoin #bitcoincash #bch #btc #crypto #cryptocurrency #cbdc ▪️

  • No guest, just discussion of leading innovations from Selene Wallet & Emergent Coding, Julian Assange, then a huge exposé of abysmal BTC disintegration. Enjoy the chat!

    Links:

    Presentation slides of this episode: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/10AKrgyT3Mf9Fi6-ywWt7N8DjVuk19Njw/edit#slide=id.g1001e085589_0_4

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    Timestamps:

    00:00 Podcast starts

    00:37 Intro

    03:26 Flipstarter update

    04:36 Market update

    11:36 Selene update

    19:47 Emergent Coding update

    27:27 Community comment of the week

    30:19 Julian Assange freed

    38:08 Other news

    46:27 BTC narrative collapse

    1:08:34 BTC is failing - Part I

    1:17:33 BTC is failing - Part II

    1:33:02 BTC is failing - Part III

    1:50:02 BTC is failing - Part IV

    2:01:48 BCH on Bankless

    2:14:36 Meme of the week

    2:18:27 Message to the community

    2:20:02 Shoutouts and outro

  • Steve Thurmond (a financial educator, cryptocurrency enthusiast, and a BTC to BCH convert) discusses Bitcoin + diet, going from BTC into the BCH rabbit hole, BLISS, Sayoshi Nakamario's CashStarter, and more. Enjoy the chat!

    Links:

    Steve Thurmond on X: https://twitter.com/stevethurmond

    Presentation slides of this episode: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Ub7NHvhe51kYRZPxjIRGNqqUzx4nl-bs/edit#slide=id.g1001e085589_0_4

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    General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com

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    Timestamps:

    00:00 Podcast starts

    00:37 Intro

    01:58 Steve Thurmond's crypto journey

    12:20 From BTC to BCH

    20:00 Going to BLISS

    27:15 Financial planning at Forward Financial

    42:09 BCH cloak of invisibility: active

    46:09 BLISS retrospective

    56:35 Fiat food: the book

    1:01:30 Obfuscating inflation via fake food

    1:10:00 Steve's health choices

    1:24:30 Enjoying going to the gym

    1:32:34 Fundme.cash

    1:42:21 Roger Ver released (sort of)

    1:48:05 Iggy Azalea vs. Vitalik??

    2:00:21 Other news: Cauldron, Craig, and Lorenzo

    2:04:52 Question of the week: defeating Tether?

    2:09:30 Steve’s questions

    2:12:35 The blocksize war

    2:27:52 BCH: one coin to rule them all?

    2:39:32 Hitting the blocksize limit

    2:43:26 BTC's technical debt

    2:53:29 Community comment of the week

    2:58:00 Meme of the week

    3:01:09 Message to the community

    3:05:00 Shoutouts and outro

  • Jager, representing Generation Z, joins the show to discuss how BCH can reach those younger audiences, if cryptocurrency has passed the political event horizon, recent BCH thoughts from Vitalik Buterin, the latest misadventures of Eric Wall with OP_CAT & more.

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    #bitcoin #bitcoincash #bch #btc #crypto #cryptocurrency

  • In this gripping presentation, Elliot Price (Fiendish Crypto) shares his “Fiendish Dream” and how Bitcoin Cash makes that dream possible, counting all the reasons why we love BCH. He then talks about the "someone" the world needs, how that someone is YOU, and what you can do to help make that fiendish dream a reality. Enjoy!

    Links:

    Fiendish Crypto on Twitter: https://x.com/FiendishCrypto

    Presentation slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1bIP4piJlC-P1LqQrS5GV4jrzcGblmf5g93ZHlWA_Pzk/edit#slide=id.g2d07ad224db_3_43

    Donations:

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    The Bitcoin Cash Podcast: https://bitcoincashpodcast.com/

    "Ravish Off Ocean" restaurant: https://www.ravishkitchen.com/

    Commercial Kitchen Stop: https://commercialkitchenstop.com/

    Also by: Mike Komaransky, Molecular, Toorik, Mini-Satoshi

    Socials:

    Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Intro

    00:59 s/o to Jonathan Silverblood

    01:53 A Fiendish Dream

    02:30 How Bitcoin Cash makes the dream possible

    06:33 Decentralization vs. monopoly

    08:13 Price as a signal for resource allocation

    09:22 Was Thomas Jefferson a bcasher?

    10:28 An alternate future with CBDC

    15:06 Building a better future with BCH

    16:13 How do we get there?

    18:06 /someone is needed

    19:44 Merchant onboarding

    23:38 Think globally, act locally

    27:25 Networking

    30:41 Building products that serve a need

    31:29 ABLA and the blocksize debate

    33:24 Build products that generate revenue

    36:48 "Build it and they will come" ?

    37:54 Marketing

    39:47 Content creation

    40:31 Announcement: ABLA upgrade is now live!

    42:32 Ray and Ryan

    43:37 AI and content creation

    45:13 Winning memes

    47:30 BCH culture: "Be awesome"

    49:52 Outro