Stephan Livera Podcast Archiv
776 Episoden
52 Minuten
Austin Mitchell of Synota joins me to chat about how bitcoin and the lightning network could be integrated with energy markets and the energy life cycle.
We chat:
Financial inefficiencies in energy markets
How Bitcoin and Lightning fix this
Automation and integration possible
Walking through the energy lifecycle
Bitcoin miners paying for their energy with bitcoin
Links:
Twitter: @aisaacsmitchell
Site: Synota.io
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Blockstream.com
Stephan Livera links:
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We chat:
Financial inefficiencies in energy markets
How Bitcoin and Lightning fix this
Automation and integration possible
Walking through the energy lifecycle
Bitcoin miners paying for their energy with bitcoin
Links:
Twitter: @aisaacsmitchell
Site: Synota.io
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Blockstream.com
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
57 Minuten
Zero fee routing rejoins me on the show to do a post mortem on shutting down his LN node project (for now). It was one of the most connected lightning nodes in the network with about 100 BTC capacity, and over 1000 channels. We chat:
Why he’s shutting it down
How profitable it was
Lessons learned
Why he’s still bullish on the lightning network and bitcoin
Security considerations
Would he ever restart the project?
Splicing
Peerswap
Collaborative channel opens
Hosted channels
Links:
Twitter: @zerofeerouting
Thread: https://twitter.com/zerofeerouting/status/1586053522029936641
Site: Zerofeerouting.com
Prior episode: SLP384 Zerofeerouting – Zero Fee Routing on Lightning Network
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Blockstream.com
Stephan Livera links:
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Why he’s shutting it down
How profitable it was
Lessons learned
Why he’s still bullish on the lightning network and bitcoin
Security considerations
Would he ever restart the project?
Splicing
Peerswap
Collaborative channel opens
Hosted channels
Links:
Twitter: @zerofeerouting
Thread: https://twitter.com/zerofeerouting/status/1586053522029936641
Site: Zerofeerouting.com
Prior episode: SLP384 Zerofeerouting – Zero Fee Routing on Lightning Network
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Blockstream.com
Stephan Livera links:
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58 Minuten
Anant Tapadia of BitHyve (the team behind Hexa Wallet and Keeper) joins me on the show to talk about what’s going on in India, and the efforts to spread good bitcoin education there as a community. We chat:
Bitcoin scene in India
Regulation in India
Meetup groups
p2p trading
Keeper and multi signature
b4i conference - aims
Links:
Twitter: @anant_tap
Conference site: https://www.conference.bitcoin4india.org/
Keeper: Bitcoinkeeper.app
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Blockstream.com
Stephan Livera links:
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Subscribe to the podcast
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Bitcoin scene in India
Regulation in India
Meetup groups
p2p trading
Keeper and multi signature
b4i conference - aims
Links:
Twitter: @anant_tap
Conference site: https://www.conference.bitcoin4india.org/
Keeper: Bitcoinkeeper.app
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Blockstream.com
Stephan Livera links:
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Subscribe to the podcast
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57 Minuten
Stack rejoins me on the show to chat about Bitcoin and the four macro factors to watch:
Contrasting different views on macro
Four factors to watch
Is the world done with US Treasuries?
What’s the US Fed doing?
What about the UK market?
Deflationary collapse
Links:
Twitter: @stackhodler
Site: Pro.stackmacro.com
Prior episode: SLP397 Stack Hodler – Money Printing Around the World
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Blockstream.com
Contrasting different views on macro
Four factors to watch
Is the world done with US Treasuries?
What’s the US Fed doing?
What about the UK market?
Deflationary collapse
Links:
Twitter: @stackhodler
Site: Pro.stackmacro.com
Prior episode: SLP397 Stack Hodler – Money Printing Around the World
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Blockstream.com
58 Minuten
Cory Klippsten rejoins me on the show to chat about:
The Race to Avoid The War
Examples of countries experiencing high inflation
Obstacles and hurdles on the way
Could the cycles have been avoided?
How to contribute if you’re not a developer
Pacific Bitcoin
Links:
Twitter: @coryklippsten
Pacific Bitcoin: PacificBitcoin.com (code LIVERA)
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Blockstream.com
The Race to Avoid The War
Examples of countries experiencing high inflation
Obstacles and hurdles on the way
Could the cycles have been avoided?
How to contribute if you’re not a developer
Pacific Bitcoin
Links:
Twitter: @coryklippsten
Pacific Bitcoin: PacificBitcoin.com (code LIVERA)
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Blockstream.com
58 Minuten
Morgen Rochard of Origin WA joins the show to chat about the world of financial planning and more:
Bitcoin allocation percentages
Monetary uncertainty
“Making your money work for you”
Why you want to live in a Bitcoin world
Negative real yield
Living within your means
Links:
Origin Wealth Advisors: Originwa.com
Twitter: @MorgenRochard
Book: Personal Finance QuickStart Guide
Bitcoin for Advisors podcast
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Braiins.com
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Blockstream.com
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
Bitcoin allocation percentages
Monetary uncertainty
“Making your money work for you”
Why you want to live in a Bitcoin world
Negative real yield
Living within your means
Links:
Origin Wealth Advisors: Originwa.com
Twitter: @MorgenRochard
Book: Personal Finance QuickStart Guide
Bitcoin for Advisors podcast
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Braiins.com
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Blockstream.com
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
44 Minuten
Johns Beharry and Ed of the Bolt.fun project join me to chat about this new online bitcoin and lightning meta-hackathon and how you can get involved.
How it got started
Prizes and Tracks
How teams will be judged
Guide
Makers
Growing the bitcoin developer + designer community
Links:
Site: https://bolt.fun/
Johns Twitter: @johnsBeharry
Ed Twitter: @zapp_ed
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Braiins.com
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Blockstream.com
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
How it got started
Prizes and Tracks
How teams will be judged
Guide
Makers
Growing the bitcoin developer + designer community
Links:
Site: https://bolt.fun/
Johns Twitter: @johnsBeharry
Ed Twitter: @zapp_ed
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Braiins.com
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Blockstream.com
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
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1 Stunde 5 Minuten
Simon Lelieveldt, a business engineer with extensive experience in banking, central banking and acting as supervisor joins me on the show. We’re chatting about:
The problem of FATF
Who are they?
How did this organisation form?
What impacts they’re having on the world
Tricks they use to take advantage of crises
How to push back
Links:
Twitter: @finhstamsterdam
Thread: https://twitter.com/finhstamsterdam/status/1309875813806936064
FATF evaluation thread https://twitter.com/finhstamsterdam/status/1562702570229223424
Unhosted wallets thread https://twitter.com/finhstamsterdam/status/1418328186279141376
Simon’s article: Law suit Bitonic
Stephan’s recent article on the topic: Bitcoiners Must Fight the FATF and Its AML Regime
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Braiins.com
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Blockstream.com
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
The problem of FATF
Who are they?
How did this organisation form?
What impacts they’re having on the world
Tricks they use to take advantage of crises
How to push back
Links:
Twitter: @finhstamsterdam
Thread: https://twitter.com/finhstamsterdam/status/1309875813806936064
FATF evaluation thread https://twitter.com/finhstamsterdam/status/1562702570229223424
Unhosted wallets thread https://twitter.com/finhstamsterdam/status/1418328186279141376
Simon’s article: Law suit Bitonic
Stephan’s recent article on the topic: Bitcoiners Must Fight the FATF and Its AML Regime
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Braiins.com
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Blockstream.com
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
52 Minuten
Paolo Ardoino (CTO Bitfinex & Tether) rejoins me on the show to chat about just what’s happening Lugano:
Funding for the project
Helping merchants accepting Bitcoin, USDT, Luga
Why do this from the top down? Why not bottom up only?
Hub & Incubator
Updates on Keet
Plan B Forum
Links:
Twitter: @paoloardoino
Lugano site: https://planb.lugano.ch/planb-forum/
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Braiins.com
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Blockstream.com
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
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Funding for the project
Helping merchants accepting Bitcoin, USDT, Luga
Why do this from the top down? Why not bottom up only?
Hub & Incubator
Updates on Keet
Plan B Forum
Links:
Twitter: @paoloardoino
Lugano site: https://planb.lugano.ch/planb-forum/
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Braiins.com
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Blockstream.com
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
1 Stunde 3 Minuten
John Haar from Swan Private joins me on the show to chat about his journey working inside the TradFi machine and coming to see Bitcoin as the answer:
Being a goldbug
Reading and learning at mises.org
Methodological differences with mainstream economics
Full Reserve and Fractional Reserve thoughts
Will we see Bitcoin decorrelation?
Inflation
Links:
Article: How Legacy Finance Perceives Bitcoin
Twitter: @john_at_swan
Prior episodes: SLP402 Pierre Rochard – Bitcoin Obsoletes Fractional Reserve Banking
Prior episodes: SLP266 Croesus_BTC – Bitcoin: Stake Your Claim Before Everyone Else
Prior episode: SLP416 Per Bylund – How To Think About Economics
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Braiins.com
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
Being a goldbug
Reading and learning at mises.org
Methodological differences with mainstream economics
Full Reserve and Fractional Reserve thoughts
Will we see Bitcoin decorrelation?
Inflation
Links:
Article: How Legacy Finance Perceives Bitcoin
Twitter: @john_at_swan
Prior episodes: SLP402 Pierre Rochard – Bitcoin Obsoletes Fractional Reserve Banking
Prior episodes: SLP266 Croesus_BTC – Bitcoin: Stake Your Claim Before Everyone Else
Prior episode: SLP416 Per Bylund – How To Think About Economics
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Braiins.com
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
54 Minuten
Vivek Ramaswamy of Strive Asset Management joins me on the show to chat about:
His book Woke, Inc.
How executives pursue Woke-ism as a deflection strategy
What investors can do about it
Activist investing
Fighting fire with water
How it plays into Bitcoin’s world
Links:
Twitter: @VivekGRamaswamy
Site: Strive.com
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Braiins.com
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
His book Woke, Inc.
How executives pursue Woke-ism as a deflection strategy
What investors can do about it
Activist investing
Fighting fire with water
How it plays into Bitcoin’s world
Links:
Twitter: @VivekGRamaswamy
Site: Strive.com
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Braiins.com
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
37 Minuten
Nathan and Secondl1ght of the BTCMap FOSS project join me to chat about tagging local bitcoin merchants and how you can get involved.
FOSS and data
Past attempts at tagging
Open systems and walled gardens
BTCMap project and how you can contribute
Tagging locations
Links:
Site: BTCMap.org
Twitter: @BTCMapDotOrg
Github: https://github.com/teambtcmap
Nathan: @nathan_day
Secondl1ght twitter: @secondl1ght
Secondlight site: secondl1ght.site
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Braiins.com
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
FOSS and data
Past attempts at tagging
Open systems and walled gardens
BTCMap project and how you can contribute
Tagging locations
Links:
Site: BTCMap.org
Twitter: @BTCMapDotOrg
Github: https://github.com/teambtcmap
Nathan: @nathan_day
Secondl1ght twitter: @secondl1ght
Secondlight site: secondl1ght.site
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Braiins.com
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
1 Stunde 2 Minuten
Matthew McClintock of Bespoke Services joins me on the show to chat about his family office and private trust company for UHNW American clients. We chat:
What level of wealth qualifies here?
What are the concerns of Bitcoin-affluent families?
What kind of structures can they use?
Benefits of these structures
Trade offs of the approach
How the Sovereign Individual thesis may play out
Should UHNW Americans consider staying out of these structures?
What’s needed from a technology and culture perspective?
Links:
Site: Bespokeservices.io
Twitter: @mcclintock_m
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Braiins.com
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
What level of wealth qualifies here?
What are the concerns of Bitcoin-affluent families?
What kind of structures can they use?
Benefits of these structures
Trade offs of the approach
How the Sovereign Individual thesis may play out
Should UHNW Americans consider staying out of these structures?
What’s needed from a technology and culture perspective?
Links:
Site: Bespokeservices.io
Twitter: @mcclintock_m
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Braiins.com
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
59 Minuten
NVK of Coinkite rejoins me on the show to talk about how Tapsigner, a Bitcoin NFC Hardware card may be the next big iteration in UX for the masses given it’s price and ease of use. We chat:
Low cost hardware devices
Tapsigner features and use
Bitcoin and NFC support w/Nunchuk
SatsCard - the new OPENDIME
BlockClock Micro shipping
BitcoinTreasuries.Net
Bitcoin.Review - NVK’s new podcast
Links:
Twitter: @NVK
Site: Tapsigner.com
Site: Coinkite.com (code LIVERA)
Site: BitcoinTreasuries.net
Site: Bitcoin.review
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Braiins.com
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
Low cost hardware devices
Tapsigner features and use
Bitcoin and NFC support w/Nunchuk
SatsCard - the new OPENDIME
BlockClock Micro shipping
BitcoinTreasuries.Net
Bitcoin.Review - NVK’s new podcast
Links:
Twitter: @NVK
Site: Tapsigner.com
Site: Coinkite.com (code LIVERA)
Site: BitcoinTreasuries.net
Site: Bitcoin.review
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Braiins.com
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
53 Minuten
Titus Gebel, author of Free Private Cities, and CEO of Tipolis rejoins me on the show to talk about updates with Free Cities, and why we need to create parallel structures for liberty:
Name change
Free Cities projects
Elements of a Free City
Making it work for the long term
Liberty In Our Lifetime Conference
Links:
Twitter: @titusgebel
Site: free-cities.org
Site: free-communities.org
Site: lifetimeliberty.com (code LIVERA for discount)
Prior episode: SLP161 Titus Gebel – Bitcoin Citadels as Free Private Cities
Relevant prior episode: SLP340 Peter Young – El Salvador On The Ground & Free Private Cities
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Bitbo
Braiins.com
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
Name change
Free Cities projects
Elements of a Free City
Making it work for the long term
Liberty In Our Lifetime Conference
Links:
Twitter: @titusgebel
Site: free-cities.org
Site: free-communities.org
Site: lifetimeliberty.com (code LIVERA for discount)
Prior episode: SLP161 Titus Gebel – Bitcoin Citadels as Free Private Cities
Relevant prior episode: SLP340 Peter Young – El Salvador On The Ground & Free Private Cities
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Bitbo
Braiins.com
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on Twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
