Episodes

  • Car sits down with Chris Guida in a focused discussion around Guadalajara's Bitcoin ecosystem. The conversation examines the challenges of establishing Bitcoin-only spaces and the cultural distinctions between Guadalajara and Mexico City in their approaches to Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. Chris provides valuable insights into the significance of Bolt 12 and the critical role of decentralized payment systems in promoting sovereignty and transformative potential of the Lightning Network. The episode also discusses the philosophy of decentralization, practical strategies for onboarding developers, and how the Lightning Network could fundamentally decentralize the infrastructure of the internet.

    Main Discussion Topics:

    Guadalajara's Bitcoin Scene and Hacker Garage.Bitcoin vs. Crypto in MexicoHow Lightning could decentralize the internet itself.Lightning Network: The promise of Bolt 12, Phoenix Wallet, and decentralized LSPs.Challenges of Building Communities: Comparing Austin and Guadalajara’s approaches to supporting Bitcoin builders.Chris's Favorite Book: Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas Hofstadter.

    Tracklist:

    renaissancesovereigntybuilderscypherpunkprotocolscryptographyevolutionarbiterautonomyconnectivityfrontiersresonancelocalizationideologysynergyscaffoldingpersistence


    Follow the conversation for the ep on Stacker News

    Follow Chris on Twitter

    Zap Chris on Nostr

    Follow Chris on GitHub

    Follow Car on Nostr

    Follow Car on SN

    Learn more about PlebLab

    Thriller links:

    Zap Thriller on Fountain

    Subscribe to Thriller

    Subscribe to Thriller ep

    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on Nostr

    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on Twitter

    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on YouTube & Zap.Stream

    Advertise with Thriller

  • Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of Dec 6th, 2024.

    Follow the conversation of the episode on SN.

    Time Stamps:
    00:03:10-Trying to gain rough technical consensus on covenant proposals
    00:16:13-Cobra says developers are working to activate CTV
    00:22:53-Turning Tires into Bitcoin
    00:27:49-Legend of the Snail | Winner Announcement | $103,129
    00:37:45-Ecash on Bitcoin - Gandlaf thoughts on ecash, after working on cashu for 2 years
    01:06:45-The fascinating security model of dark web marketplaces
    01:11:21-SN release: direct payments to attached wallets, send fallbacks, lots of smalls
    01:17:37-Bitcoin Breaks 100K!
    01:20:46-Why do geniuses like Elon Musk and Sam Altman overlook Bitcoin?
    01:25:02-Sunday Survey: Do you believe in Aliens?
    01:30:47-Hackalajara Mixtape Vol 1 - Thriller ep
    01:32:12-Learning Resilience - Thriller post
    01:33:25-Top Stackers
    01:50:55-review - No More Inflation
    01:53:45-Silo - Season 2 | very interesting new season

    Shoutout @Wumbo for Co-Producing SNL this week. Zap'em!


    We love the Fountain app for Lightning 2.0 podcasting, Send us a Boost, and we will read it on the next SNL.

    Find Car on Nostr
    Follow Car on SN
    Read Thriller Bitcoin
    Follow Thriller on Nostr
    Follow Thriller on YouTube
    Contribute to ~builders

    Learn more about PlebLab

    Follow Keyan on Twitter
    Follow Keyan on Nostr
    Follow Keyan on SN
    Follow Stacker News on Nostr

    Learn more about Stacker News

  • Missing episodes?

    Click here to refresh the feed.

  • Car talks with Brandon Keys from Green Candle Investments to discuss Bitcoin breaking over $100K.

    Zap Brandon on Nostr
    Follow Brandon Keys on Twitter
    Follow Green Candle Investments on YouTube

    Learn more about the State of Bitcoin podcast
    Learn more about Green Candle Investments

    Follow Car on Nostr
    Follow Car on SN
    Learn more about PlebLab

    Thriller links:
    Zap Thriller on Fountain
    Subscribe to Thriller
    Subscribe to Thriller ep
    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on Nostr
    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on Twitter
    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on YouTube & Zap.Stream
    Advertise with Thriller

  • Car explores the vibrant atmosphere of Hackalajara, engaging with Juan and Rob from Hackergarage—a dedicated makerspace for Bitcoin builders in the heart of Guadalajara, Mexico.

    Key Insights Discussed:

    Hacker Garage: A community hub where tech enthusiasts share knowledge, foster creativity, and support Bitcoin development. Rob highlights how Hacker Garage has become a central point for collaboration in Guadalajara, encouraging both local and international participation in Bitcoin projects.Guadalajara: A city known for its rich culture, including tequila and mariachi, now also boasts a growing tech scene. Juan discusses how Guadalajara's blend of tradition and innovation makes it an ideal place for Bitcoin development, driven by a strong community of developers and creatives.Hackalajara: The hackathon aims to foster friendships, share knowledge, and advance Bitcoin projects. Participants from various regions contribute to a collaborative atmosphere, emphasizing the potential of Bitcoin in Guadalajara.

    Follow the conversation for the ep on Stacker News

    Learn more about Hackalajara

    Learn more about Hackergarage

    Follow Car on Nostr

    Follow Car on SN

    Learn more about PlebLab

    Thriller links:

    Zap Thriller on Fountain

    Subscribe to Thriller

    Subscribe to Thriller ep

    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on Nostr

    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on Twitter

    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on YouTube & Zap.Stream

    Advertise with Thriller

  • Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of Nov 29th, 2024.

    Follow the conversation of the episode on SN.

    Time Stamps:
    06:50 - The Fourth Turning - 27 Years Later
    14:57 - Tornado Cash Fifth Circuit Full Decision
    25:01 - My Response to Steve Patterson (BCash) on "Hijacking Bitcoin" - Bob Murphy Show
    32:00 - BITCOIN CORE'S LOSS OF FOCUS
    38:43 - Semantic Takeover Risks
    42:41 - How I Talk Bitcoin to Friends and Family During Thanksgiving
    44:19 - PlebDevs Starter: New Free Beginner Developer Course
    45:27 - Bitcoin Black Friday - lots of deals
    48:01 - Joe Rogan Experience - #2234 - Marc Andreessen

    Shoutout @Wumbo for tracklist. Zap'em!


    We love the Fountain app for Lightning 2.0 podcasting, Send us a Boost, and we will read it on the next SNL.

    Find Car on Nostr
    Follow Car on SN
    Read Thriller Bitcoin
    Follow Thriller on Nostr
    Follow Thriller on YouTube
    Contribute to ~builders

    Learn more about PlebLab

    Follow Keyan on Twitter
    Follow Keyan on Nostr
    Follow Keyan on SN
    Follow Stacker News on Nostr

    Learn more about Stacker News

  • Recorded this one with Robin Seyr, a Bitcoiner on the mission to interview a Bitcoiner every day this year!

    New episodes every day of the week.


    Get the Best Bitcoin Watches ever:

    Here: https://www.coinvigilante.com

    Where to store your Bitcoin? I personally use a BitBox!

    Get a 5% Discount with code "ROBIN"& visit: https://bitbox.swiss/robin

    Contact the CyberSecurity & Self Custody Experts from the Bitcoin Way:

    30 mins free call with my link: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/partner...

    !!! Disclaimer: This content is for educational and/or entertainment purposes only. The views expressed by Robin Seyr and guests are their own and do not reflect any responsibility or liability on our part. Neither the Title, Thumbnail, describtion or the Video itself represents financial advice. Purely for Entertainment and/or Education purposes.

    Car Gonzalez explains how CRAZY things could get in 2025!


    Summary

    In this conversation, Robin Seyr and Car discuss the vibrant Bitcoin community in Austin, Texas, exploring the growth of Bitcoin startups and the role of PlebLab in fostering innovation. They delve into the current state of Bitcoin in America, the evolution of entrepreneurs entering the space, and the challenges faced in building Bitcoin businesses. The discussion also touches on the impact of traditional finance on Bitcoin, the importance of Bitcoin for everyone, and the future focus areas for Bitcoiners in driving adoption.

    Takeaways

    Austin is a vibrant hub for Bitcoin innovation.The Bitcoin community in Texas has been growing since the early 2010s.PlebLab aims to support early-stage Bitcoin startups.Building a Bitcoin business is challenging but rewarding.Investing in Bitcoin companies can be more beneficial than traditional investments.The traditional finance sector is increasingly entering the Bitcoin space.Bitcoin is for everyone, regardless of differing opinions.The future of Bitcoin relies on innovative applications and startups.Bitcoiners should focus on real-world interactions and building businesses.The next generation will require different onboarding methods for Bitcoin.

    Chapters

    00:00 The Fascination of Daily Interviews
    01:00 Austin: The Bitcoin Capital
    05:01 The Current State of Bitcoin in America
    09:03 The Next Wave of Bitcoin Adoption
    13:00 Understanding Generational Differences in Bitcoin
    17:17 Building the Future: PlebLab's Mission
    20:57 Top Builder: Elevating Bitcoin Startups
    25:02 The Challenges of Building Bitcoin Businesses
    29:03 The Future of Bitcoin Investment
    37:27 The Future of Bitcoin Allocation
    41:10 Investing in Bitcoin Companies
    45:24 The Role of Bitcoin in Business Strategy
    49:55 Traditional Finance Meets Bitcoin
    55:21 Building a Bitcoin-Centric Business
    59:51 Driving Bitcoin Adoption Forward

  • Car sits down with OpenMike of Tunestr to explore how Bitcoin, Lightning, and Nostr are revolutionizing the live music scene. Mike reflects on an eventful 2024, including the launch of Tunestr, and examines the challenges artists face in a music industry dominated by major labels and tech giants. He highlights Bitcoin's potential as a direct and transparent solution for artist support, drawing compelling parallels between the music and financial systems. Together, they discuss the advantages of a value-for-value model for musicians. They also spotlight upcoming Tunestr events, such as Adam Curry's Boostagram Ball Live and the SATSBYSW event in Austin this December, where leaders from the music industry, Bitcoin, Nostr, and RSS communities will gather to explore the transformative impact of these technologies on the music ecosystem.

    Key Insights Discussed:

    Mike's journey with Tunestr and building a new path for artists.The challenges of using Bitcoin and Lightning for artists.The influence of Nostr and value-for-value models in music.How Adam Curry's Boostagram Ball revolutionizes the live music experience.Connecting the Austin music scene with Bitcoin.Navigating skepticism and educating artists about Bitcoin and Lightning.The challenges of traditional music industry structures vs. Bitcoin's promise.

    Tracklist:

    bitcoinlightningnostrvalue-for-valuetunestrstreaming satsmusic industryindependent artistsadam curryboostagram ballaustinsatsxswzapstreamwavlakelive-musicnostrasiaplebstransparencyartistscreative economystreaming satsopt outgatekeepersopen sourcenostr key pairprimalfountainpurple pillsound moneyzapathonrecord labels

    Call to Action: Don't miss the SATSBYSW (Independent Music Summit) on December 15th at Bitcoin Commons, Austin, Texas. More details at SATSBYSW. Join us for Boostagram Ball Live with Adam Curry on December 16th in Austin, Texas. Get tickets at antonesnightclub.com.

    Follow the conversation for the ep on Stacker News

    Follow OpenMike on Nostr

    Zap Tunestr on Nostr

    Follow Tunestr on Twitter

    Follow Car on Nostr

    Follow Car on SN

    Learn more about PlebLab

    Thriller links:

    Zap Thriller on Fountain

    Subscribe to Thriller

    Subscribe to Thriller ep

    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on Nostr

    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on Twitter

    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on YouTube & Zap.Stream

    Advertise with Thriller

  • Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of Nov 22, 2024.

    Follow the conversation of the episode on SN.

    Time Stamps:
    02:15 - My secret prayer of thanks for ambition
    13:11 - PLEBDEVS PLATFORM LAUNCH ANNOUNCEMENT
    19:24 - Start Your Career in Bitcoin Open Source Software (₿OSS) in 2025
    22:49 - Nostr Relays: What Gives?
    29:55 - High Risk, Low Reward
    37:17 - The Apex Predator of Collateral
    39:49 - Bitcoiners Movie?
    43:01 - Javier Milei of Argentina - Freedom, Economics, & Corruption - Lex Fridman
    48:32 - Michael Saylor REVEALS MicroStrategy's $4 BILLION Bitcoin Bet
    53:59 - SN release: proxied lightning address, pull to refresh, wallet status, bug fixes


    Shoutout @Wumbo for tracklist. Zap'em!


    We love the Fountain app for Lightning 2.0 podcasting, Send us a Boost, and we will read it on the next SNL.

    Find Car on Nostr
    Follow Car on SN
    Read Thriller Bitcoin
    Follow Thriller on Nostr
    Follow Thriller on YouTube
    Contribute to ~builders

    Learn more about PlebLab

    Follow Keyan on Twitter
    Follow Keyan on Nostr
    Follow Keyan on SN
    Follow Stacker News on Nostr

    Learn more about Stacker News

  • Car talks with Wesley of the Bitcoin Bay Foundation. They discuss the latest bull run, navigating Bitcoin's geopolitical landscape, and the unfolding adoption of Bitcoin by nation-states. Wesley shares his insights on the importance of building a resilient Bitcoin community, the success of the Bitcoin Bay Foundation, and the organization's vision for the future, including an upcoming Bitcoin Pirate Parade Float. Get ready for a deep dive into Bitcoin education, building local economies, and navigating crypto regulation in the United States.

    Key Insights Discussed:

    Wesley's thoughts on the recent bull run and hitting $92k Bitcoin.Bitcoin's increasing integration into policy and governance in the U.S.The push for a national Bitcoin reserve and what it could mean for the future.Insights into the Bitcoin Bay Foundation, community building in Tampa, and upcoming events like the Gasparilla Bitcoin Pirate Float.The importance of Bitcoin education for younger generations and how Bitcoin Bay is integrating into schools.Wesley’s perspective on combining faith and Bitcoin, and the impact it has had on community-building.The challenges and triumphs of building a Bitcoin community from scratch, and the importance of having a supportive network.

    Listen Now: Get inspired by how a grassroots community can grow into a powerful force for Bitcoin adoption and education! Wesley shares stories of persistence, vision, and faith that continue to shape Bitcoin Bay as a cornerstone for Bitcoiners in Florida.

    Tracklist:

    bitcoinbull runliquiditypolicylegislationsenatereservestrategic reservemininghash ratenational securitycommunityfoundationeducationbitcoin schoolsFloridagasparillapirate floatfaithstrategic reserve assetnetworkelonPACfundraiser

    Call to Action: Follow the Bitcoin Bay Foundation on Twitter @bitcoinbaytpa, visit their website at Bitcoin Bay Foundation, and get involved in their upcoming events, including the historic Gasparilla Bitcoin Pirate Parade Float happening on January 25th!

    Follow the conversation for the ep on Stacker News

    Zap Bitcoin Bay Foundation on Nostr

    Follow Bitcoin Bay Foundation on Twitter

    Learn more about the Bitcoin Bay Foundation

    Follow Car on Nostr

    Follow Car on SN

    Learn more about PlebLab

    Thriller links:

    Zap Thriller on Fountain

    Subscribe to Thriller

    Subscribe to Thriller ep

    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on Nostr

    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on Twitter

    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on YouTube & Zap.Stream

    Advertise with Thriller

  • Car talks with Brandon Keys from Green Candle Investments to discuss the evolution of PL V4, and the booming Austin Bitcoin scene. They dive into the unique mix of companies that call Austin home. Brandon also shares his experiences from El Salvador, exploring how Bukele's policies are impacting local and global Bitcoin adoption. The conversation goes beyond just Bitcoin adoption and his bold predictions for Bitcoin's future price, touching on bigger topics like the macroeconomic landscape, the influence of Trump, and how the convergence of politics and economics presents major opportunities for Bitcoiners. They even venture into some offbeat areas, including some deep state conspiracies, aliens, and Antarctica talk.

    Topics discussed:

    pleblabaustin bitcoin sceneel salvadornayib bukelebitcoin adoptiontrumpbitcoin price predictionmoonvemberdeep stateantarcticaaliensconspiracymacroeconomicsinflationcorporate plebnation statesaylorbitcoin commonsstartup dayunchained

    Follow the conversation for the ep on Stacker News

    Zap Brandon on Nostr
    Follow Brandon Keys on Twitter
    Follow Green Candle Investments on YouTube

    Learn more about the State of Bitcoin podcast
    Learn more about Green Candle Investments

    Follow Car on Nostr
    Follow Car on SN
    Learn more about PlebLab

    Thriller links:
    Zap Thriller on Fountain
    Subscribe to Thriller
    Subscribe to Thriller ep
    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on Nostr
    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on Twitter
    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on YouTube & Zap.Stream
    Advertise with Thriller

  • Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of November 15th, 2024.

    Follow the conversation of the episode on SN.

    Time Stamps:
    02:50 - If BTC hit a million tomorrow, what would you do?
    08:03 - Sat Parity coming to your world soon
    12:14 - Introducing Maple AI - Private Chat Encrypted End to End
    17:52 - I'd Like Some Input On A Possible Logo
    22:15 - THE CONSENSUS CONUNDRUM - Bitcoin faces a one-of-a-kind leadership problem
    31:39 - Top Builder Season 2 announced!
    32:58 - Jippi - Pokémon GO for Bitcoin - Now Crowdfunding
    34:18 - Paul vs. Tyson - I didn't relize it is going to be on Netflix


    Shoutout @Wumbo for tracklist. Zap'em!


    We love the Fountain app for Lightning 2.0 podcasting, Send us a Boost, and we will read it on the next SNL.

    Find Car on Nostr
    Follow Car on SN
    Read Thriller Bitcoin
    Follow Thriller on Nostr
    Follow Thriller on Zap.Stream
    Follow Thriller on YouTube
    Contribute to ~builders

    Learn more about PlebLab

    Follow Keyan on Twitter
    Follow Keyan on Nostr
    Follow Keyan on SN
    Follow Stacker News on Nostr

    Learn more about Stacker News

  • Car talks with GG about the dynamics of the current Bitcoin bull run explores the impact of Donald Trump's election victory, and discusses Bitcoin's emerging role in international trade and individual financial independence. With Bitcoin prices surging to $92k and geopolitical landscapes shifting, GG shares his observations on these developments and their implications for the market and global economic power.

    Topics discussed:

    bitcoinbull runbidentrumpglobal tradeinvestmentsmarket trendsfinancial sovereigntyrussiausabricsdemocracy2025mininginstitutional investmentretail investorsgeopolitical impacteconomic shifts

    Follow the conversation for the ep on Stacker News

    Follow GG on Twitter
    Follow GG on NOSTR
    Subscribe to GG on YouTube
    Learn more about What Is Your Bitcoin Story

    Follow Car on Nostr
    Follow Car on SN
    Learn more about PlebLab

    Thriller links:
    Zap Thriller on Fountain
    Subscribe to Thriller
    Subscribe to Thriller ep
    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on Nostr
    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on Twitter
    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on YouTube & Zap.Stream
    Advertise with Thriller

  • Car talks with Oliver Porter, the creative mind behind Jippi, to discuss his journey, his insights, and his ambitious vision for creating an innovative Bitcoin gamification platform. Jippi is a unique Bitcoin educational game that uses the engaging, real-world scavenger hunt mechanics of Pokemon GO, designed to make Bitcoin education fun and accessible for everyone. Oliver dives into his path from London to Austin, Texas, shares his background in software engineering, and recounts his work at Swan and experience with various Bitcoin and crypto companies. He elaborates on his commitment to making Bitcoin adoption a seamless, enjoyable, and competitive experience with Jippi’s gamified “Tribe Clash,” where users can join teams, claim territories, and win prizes – all while learning about Bitcoin.

    Topics discussed:

    top buildersteve jobspixaripodukcovidft worthdesignui/uxswancorybitcoin educationgamificationrewardstribe clashappmvpusersonboardingadoptioncommunityfundraisingtimestampcrowdfundingfundingexperiencetechnologydesigninspirationterritorymapmobileteamspartnershipsmarketingengagementtribe membersbitcoin beastsgeolocationhyperbitcoinizationmillennialsgen zdopamineapp store

    Follow the conversation for the ep on Stacker News

    Follow Oliver on Twitter
    Follow Jippi on Twitter
    Learn more about Jippi
    Learn more about Jippi on Timestamp

    Follow Car on Nostr
    Follow Car on SN
    Learn more about PlebLab

    Thriller links:
    Zap Thriller on Fountain
    Subscribe to Thriller
    Subscribe to Thriller ep
    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on Nostr
    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on Twitter
    Follow Thriller Bitcoin on YouTube & Zap.Stream
    Advertise with Thriller

  • Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of November 8th, 2024.

    Follow the conversation of the episode on SN.

    Time Stamps:
    00:41 - Jippi - Pokémon GO for Bitcoin - Now Crowdfunding
    15:01 - Be careful what you wish for: Bitcoinization can and will have huge implications
    20:35 - Girlfriend Finally Got Off Zero -- Advice or Messages for Her?
    23:36 - What I Most Fear About a Trump Victory
    31:06 - How to begin restoring normalcy with friends/relatives?
    40:12 - Stackers Decide: Trump vs. Harris – Who Leads Next?
    41:16 - MONEY CLASS OF THE DAY: My Journey Into Money, Argentina Anno ~2012
    42:10 - Bitcoin Consensus Analysis Project
    45:46 - PLEBDEVS PLATFORM LAUNCHING NEXT WEEK
    48:30 - Pi Zero To AR: Building DIY Augmented Reality Glasses
    50:28 - The Daily Zap — Latest News and Updates


    Shoutout @Wumbo for tracklist. Zap'em!


    We love the Fountain app for Lightning 2.0 podcasting, Send us a Boost, and we will read it on the next SNL.

    Find Car on Nostr
    Follow Car on SN
    Read Thriller Bitcoin
    Follow Thriller on Nostr
    Follow Thriller on Zap.Stream
    Follow Thriller on YouTube
    Contribute to ~builders

    Learn more about PlebLab

    Follow Keyan on Twitter
    Follow Keyan on Nostr
    Follow Keyan on SN
    Follow Stacker News on Nostr

    Learn more about Stacker News

  • Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of November 1st, 2024.

    Follow the conversation of the episode on SN.

    TimeStamps:
    00:01:20 - Jamie V2 Release: Quickly Browse & Analyze Podcasts with RSS Search
    00:06:53 - Questions about your cold wallets rotation
    00:15:13 - Getting started with Walletano
    00:18:59 - Do People Actually Believe the Election Result will Result in Positive Change
    00:28:32 - CONFESSIONS OF AN IDIOT: Worst, silliest, most stupid mistakes you've made?
    00:39:08 - MONEY CLASS OF THE DAY: Fixed FX, Monetary Wizards, and the Trade of the Century
    00:43:47 - NASA sends a shutdown signal to Voyager 2: It has received it at 2 billion km
    00:49:23 - PlebLab x ZBD Hackathon II at TabConf Recap
    00:52:25 - Jippi - Pokémon GO for Bitcoin - Crowdraise
    00:55:00 - Random Meta Topics
    00:56:27 - Immortal Communities
    00:58:34 - https://www.thetoolsofignorance.xyz/


    Shoutout @Wumbo for tracklist. Zap'em!


    We love the Fountain app for Lightning 2.0 podcasting, Send us a Boost, and we will read it on the next SNL.

    Find Car on Nostr
    Follow Car on SN
    Read Thriller Bitcoin
    Follow Thriller on Nostr
    Follow Thriller on Zap.Stream
    Follow Thriller on YouTube
    Contribute to ~builders

    Learn more about PlebLab

    Follow Keyan on Twitter
    Follow Keyan on Nostr
    Follow Keyan on SN
    Follow Stacker News on Nostr

    Learn more about Stacker News

  • Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of October 25th, 2024.

    Follow the conversation of the episode on SN.

    TimeStamps:
    00:06:37 - Darthcoin journey on Stacker News
    00:15:56 - Setting Up My First Meshtastic Radio
    00:22:01 - Bitcoin PSA: It's Helpful and Important to Define Terms Before We Lose Our Way
    00:39:37 - Minneapolis Fed's paper on banning Bitcoin to maintain "permanent deficits"
    00:48:49 - Last Pay Wins bounty at 210k sats this AM
    00:51:30 - There is no perfect set of incentives
    00:54:51 - ⚡PlebLab x ZBD TabConf Hackathon
    00:55:28 - Halloween is here, what are your top thriller movies? check mine below
    01:00:19 - Route Not Found

    Shoutout @Wumbo for tracklist. Zap'em!


    We love the Fountain app for Lightning 2.0 podcasting, Send us a Boost, and we will read it on the next SNL.

    Find Car on Nostr
    Follow Car on SN
    Read Thriller Bitcoin
    Follow Thriller on Nostr
    Follow Thriller on Zap.Stream
    Follow Thriller on YouTube
    Contribute to ~builders

    Learn more about PlebLab

    Follow Keyan on Twitter
    Follow Keyan on Nostr
    Follow Keyan on SN
    Follow Stacker News on Nostr

    Learn more about Stacker News

  • Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of October 18th, 2024.

    Follow the conversation of the episode on SN.

    TimeStamps:
    00:05:14 - Why stablecoins and stablechannels are dumb
    00:15:00 - Bitcoin’s False Dichotomy between SoV and MoE - by Roy Sheinfeld, Breez
    00:22:50 - Bet on the US election with sats on bitcoinprediction.market
    00:30:42 - We don’t need more bitcoin merchants
    00:38:22 - Stacker Sports Pod • Episode 1: It's all downhill from here • Listen on Fountain
    00:40:49 - ZBD x PlebLab TabConf Hackathon II
    00:43:56 - How Recent Music Layoffs Compare to the Post-Napster Years
    00:51:15 - Super Testnet's Overview & Thoughts on SuperScalar: a New L2 Proposal from Zman
    00:52:44 - SN elects to go noncustodial on Nov. 5th - FAQ & AMA

    Shoutout @Wumbo for tracklist. Zap'em!


    We love the Fountain app for Lightning 2.0 podcasting, Send us a Boost, and we will read it on the next SNL.

    Find Car on Nostr
    Follow Car on SN
    Read Thriller Bitcoin
    Follow Thriller on Nostr
    Follow Thriller on Zap.Stream
    Follow Thriller on YouTube
    Contribute to ~builders

    Learn more about PlebLab

    Follow Keyan on Twitter
    Follow Keyan on Nostr
    Follow Keyan on SN
    Follow Stacker News on Nostr

    Learn more about Stacker News

  • Recorded this one with GG from What Is Your Bitcoin Story?


    A podcast about Bitcoin, one story at a time.
    New episodes every Thursday.

    On this episode, we have the pleasure of having Car Gonzalez join us to share his Bitcoin story and his journey with building PlebLab a hackerspace and community within Austin, Texas.

    🔥Follow PlebLab on X: https://x.com/PlebLab
    🔥Follow PlebLab on Nostr: primal.net/p/npub1an84q6c03wml5lf0uwcqcr20ydwv0t0lvv0xktlcfs9seattef8sdhz6yg

    Please Like, Share, and Subscribe to my channel!

    🟢 Check out Stamp Seed and use promo code BTCSTORY for 15% off: https://stampseed.com

    🟢 BITSAGA: Secure your Bitcoin with peace of mind - https://bitsaga.be/?wpam_id=8

    🟠 Get your BTC Prague early bird tickets using promo code BTCSTORY for 10% off: https://btcprague.com/promo_id=25447&...

    🌋 Get your Adopting Bitcoin 2024 (El Salvador) conference tickets using promo code BTCSTORY for 10% off: https://pretix.eu/galoy/ab24/redeem?v...

    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction to Open Source and Bitcoin
    01:19 Karr's Bitcoin Journey Begins
    04:41 The Importance of Self-Custody
    07:14 The Influence of Andreas Antonopoulos
    10:46 Burnout in the Bitcoin Community
    12:41 The Evolution of LocalBitcoins
    14:45 Entrepreneurship in Bitcoin
    18:41 The Future of Bitcoin Payments
    21:58 The Controversy of Bitcoin ETFs
    27:17 Karr's Transition to PlebLab
    35:26 The Unique Community at PlebLab
    40:40 The Importance of Experience and Networking
    42:09 The Unique Value of Pleb Lab
    43:35 Staying True to the North Star
    45:32 The Focus on Epic Projects
    46:47 The Role of Simplicity in Success
    49:34 Innovative Approaches to Education
    51:51 Setting Goals and Staying Focused
    53:47 Building a Supportive Community
    56:34 Expanding Beyond Local Projects
    58:49 The Future of Pleb Lab and Bitcoin
    01:01:38 Advice for New Bitcoin Enthusiasts

    Block height: 866050

  • Join Austin, Keyan and PlebPoet to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, PlebPoet & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of Oct 11th, 2024.

    Follow the conversation of the episode on SN.

    TimeStamps:
    04:54 - Why not pass out cashu nuts for Halloween this year?
    16:00 - Ask me anything about Bitcoin in Japan, Diamond Hands etc-AMA with Koji Higashi
    17:51 - REXEARCH : Virtual Size of Onchain Transaction
    30:33 - Microbolt v2 is here
    38:52 - Global Liquidity and Bitcoin
    45:11 - I am not Satoshi Nakamoto’: Subject of HBO documentary denies he invented btc
    47:47 - Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery | Movie Review
    01:02:57 - The Disappearance of an Internet Domain

    Shoutout @Wumbo for tracklist. Zap'em!


    We love the Fountain app for Lightning 2.0 podcasting, Send us a Boost, and we will read it on the next SNL.

    Find Car on Nostr
    Follow Car on SN
    Read Thriller Bitcoin
    Follow Thriller on Nostr
    Follow Thriller on Zap.Stream
    Follow Thriller on YouTube
    Contribute to ~builders

    Learn more about PlebLab

    Follow Keyan on Twitter
    Follow Keyan on Nostr
    Follow Keyan on SN
    Follow Stacker News on Nostr

    Learn more about Stacker News

  • Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of October 4th, 2024.

    Follow the conversation of the episode on SN.

    2:00 - Zaprite
    11:21 - About the Urban Farm that's Growing Bitcoin and Giving Food
    21:27 - Last Week in Stacker News Podcast, Kinda
    33:33 - Decoding Bitcoin: An interactive, exercise-heavy approach to learning Bitcoin
    37:02 - How to make love to your Bitcoin node (when it's been a while)
    43:48 - OCEAN - DATUM Setup Guide
    47:23 - Best article/thread/podcast/video describing Swan's fallout with Tether
    53:21 - Animal Bus • TheWildHustle
    54:20 - TLDR⚡️PlebLab Startup Day - Mexico City presented by Yopaki
    54:42 - Mark Zuckerberg overtakes Jeff Bezos as world's second-richest person
    59:09 - Can you detect AI writing just by looking at it?
    01:07:32 - Satoshi "identified" HBO documentary

    Shoutout @Wumbo for tracklist. Zap'em!


    We love the Fountain app for Lightning 2.0 podcasting, Send us a Boost, and we will read it on the next SNL.

    Find Car on Nostr
    Follow Car on SN
    Read Thriller Bitcoin
    Follow Thriller on Nostr
    Follow Thriller on Zap.Stream
    Follow Thriller on YouTube
    Contribute to ~builders

    Learn more about PlebLab

    Follow Keyan on Twitter
    Follow Keyan on Nostr
    Follow Keyan on SN
    Follow Stacker News on Nostr

    Learn more about Stacker News