Stephan Livera Podcast Archiv
776 Episoden
1 Stunde 11 Minuten
Titus Gebel joins me to talk about Free Private Cities and how they relate to Bitcoin Citadels, a way for Bitcoin people to peacefully set up Bitcoin friendly cities.
We talk:
The problem with democracy and standard political activism
Legal system
Fee for service
Benefits of lower cost and more certainty
Dealing with poverty and pandemics
How to get there
Titus links:
Twitter: @titusgebel
Free Private Cities website: freeprivatecities.com
Free Private Cities book: https://www.freeprivatecities.com/en/book/
Free Private Cities twitter: @fpcitiesinc
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
SwanBitcoin
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
We talk:
The problem with democracy and standard political activism
Legal system
Fee for service
Benefits of lower cost and more certainty
Dealing with poverty and pandemics
How to get there
Titus links:
Twitter: @titusgebel
Free Private Cities website: freeprivatecities.com
Free Private Cities book: https://www.freeprivatecities.com/en/book/
Free Private Cities twitter: @fpcitiesinc
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
SwanBitcoin
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
1 Stunde 9 Minuten
BTCxZelko, Samourai Wallet community member co-founded the Ronin Dojo project, an easy to use Raspberry Pi / Odroid install script and UI to run your own Samourai Wallet Dojo. It’s an easy, cost effective way to run your own node backing your Samourai Wallet, which enables you to use Bitcoin over Tor, with coinjoining and best in class privacy features.
Zelko and I talk:
How he learned command line
How he got into Bitcoin privacy techniques
Recommended hardware for Ronin Dojo
How to install it for yourself
Zelko links:
Twitter: @BTCxZelko
Ronin Dojo Wiki: Ronin Dojo Wiki
Ronin Dojo Telegram: Ronin Dojo TG Chat group
Relevant prior episodes:
SLP150 Samourai Wallet
SLP138 Matt Odell
SLP130 Ergo
SLP117 Pura Vida
SLP78 Samourai Wallet
SLP29 Samourai Wallet
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
SwanBitcoin
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
Zelko and I talk:
How he learned command line
How he got into Bitcoin privacy techniques
Recommended hardware for Ronin Dojo
How to install it for yourself
Zelko links:
Twitter: @BTCxZelko
Ronin Dojo Wiki: Ronin Dojo Wiki
Ronin Dojo Telegram: Ronin Dojo TG Chat group
Relevant prior episodes:
SLP150 Samourai Wallet
SLP138 Matt Odell
SLP130 Ergo
SLP117 Pura Vida
SLP78 Samourai Wallet
SLP29 Samourai Wallet
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
SwanBitcoin
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
50 Minuten
Phil Bonello joins me to talk about the book, The Sovereign Individual, and how it relates to a Bitcoin investment thesis. We talk:
The Sovereign Individual book
Black Magic of Compound Interest and Jurisdiction shopping
What the book got wrong
Investment theses around the book relating to:
Media
Education
Remote Work
Bitcoin businesses
Censorship and Privacy
Phil Bonello links:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/PhilJBonello
Sovereign Individual Investment thesis: https://philjbonello.substack.com/p/the-sovereign-individual-investment
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
SwanBitcoin
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
The Sovereign Individual book
Black Magic of Compound Interest and Jurisdiction shopping
What the book got wrong
Investment theses around the book relating to:
Media
Education
Remote Work
Bitcoin businesses
Censorship and Privacy
Phil Bonello links:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/PhilJBonello
Sovereign Individual Investment thesis: https://philjbonello.substack.com/p/the-sovereign-individual-investment
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
SwanBitcoin
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
56 Minuten
John Lee Quigley of MinerUpdate and Adaptive Analysis joins me in this episode to talk about the impacts of bitcoin price drop on Bitcoin mining. We talk about:
What the key costs are for miners
Who are the key players in bitcoin mining
Miner trends
Geographic dispersion
Vertical integration
Energy use
John Lee Quigley Links:
Twitter: @JohnLeeQuigley
MinerUpdate: https://www.minerupdate.com/
Adaptive Analysis: https://adaptiveanalysis.io/
Sample: MinerMovements #7 - Matthew Mining Effect
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
SwanBitcoin
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
What the key costs are for miners
Who are the key players in bitcoin mining
Miner trends
Geographic dispersion
Vertical integration
Energy use
John Lee Quigley Links:
Twitter: @JohnLeeQuigley
MinerUpdate: https://www.minerupdate.com/
Adaptive Analysis: https://adaptiveanalysis.io/
Sample: MinerMovements #7 - Matthew Mining Effect
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
SwanBitcoin
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
1 Stunde 10 Minuten
Andy Edstrom, CFA CFP and author of “Why Buy Bitcoin” joins me to talk about:
Learning about austrian economics after getting into Bitcoin
Investor mindset
Fiat Money Debt Problem and Bad Options for how we get out of it
Why Buy Bitcoin book
Andy Links:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/edstromandrew
Website: www.andyedstrom.com
Book: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07XG2J3S9
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
SwanBitcoin
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
Learning about austrian economics after getting into Bitcoin
Investor mindset
Fiat Money Debt Problem and Bad Options for how we get out of it
Why Buy Bitcoin book
Andy Links:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/edstromandrew
Website: www.andyedstrom.com
Book: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07XG2J3S9
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
SwanBitcoin
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
49 Minuten
Carlos Roldan, CEO & Co founder of Satoshi’s Games, joins me to talk about why he’s excited about Lightning powered gaming.
We talk:
Why he got into Lightning
Bitcoin enabled gaming
Making it multi platform and beautiful
Lessons learned with Satoshi’s Place
Schedule going forward with Lightnite
Where you can get Lightnite
Carlos Links:
Lightnite: https://lightnite.io/ref=slp
Twitter: @whiteyhat
Satoshi’s Games: https://satoshis.games/
Satoshi’s Games Twitter: @SatoshisGames
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
SwanBitcoin
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
We talk:
Why he got into Lightning
Bitcoin enabled gaming
Making it multi platform and beautiful
Lessons learned with Satoshi’s Place
Schedule going forward with Lightnite
Where you can get Lightnite
Carlos Links:
Lightnite: https://lightnite.io/ref=slp
Twitter: @whiteyhat
Satoshi’s Games: https://satoshis.games/
Satoshi’s Games Twitter: @SatoshisGames
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
SwanBitcoin
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
1 Stunde 5 Minuten
Clark Moody, Bitcoin OG and entrepreneur joins me to talk about his dashboard, which is a fantastic resource for learning about bitcoin and monitoring bitcoin statistics. This is a great episode to learn about useful concepts in Bitcoin and Lightning. We talk about:
Clark’s history in bitcoin
Why he started the dashboard
Blockchain stats
Node stats
Mining economics
S2F
Output types
Future directions
Clark Moody links:
Twitter: @clarkmoody
Dashboard: https://bitcoin.clarkmoody.com/dashboard/
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
SwanBitcoin
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
Clark’s history in bitcoin
Why he started the dashboard
Blockchain stats
Node stats
Mining economics
S2F
Output types
Future directions
Clark Moody links:
Twitter: @clarkmoody
Dashboard: https://bitcoin.clarkmoody.com/dashboard/
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
SwanBitcoin
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
50 Minuten
Nick joins me to talk about how he tried to disprove PlanB’s Stock to flow model, but ended up finding out that it holds up. We also talk about cointegration, what that means, and some of Nick’s statistical work. We talk about:
Professional background
Background to S2F
Cointegration and what it means
Engle-Granger test
Mean Reversion indicator
Shitcoins riding Bitcoin’s coat tails
Nick links:
Twitter: @Btconometrics
Website: https://btconometrics.com/
Article: https://medium.com/swlh/falsifying-stock-to-flow-as-a-model-of-bitcoin-value-b2d9e61f68af
Related episodes:
SLP67
SLP86
SLP122
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
SwanBitcoin
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
Professional background
Background to S2F
Cointegration and what it means
Engle-Granger test
Mean Reversion indicator
Shitcoins riding Bitcoin’s coat tails
Nick links:
Twitter: @Btconometrics
Website: https://btconometrics.com/
Article: https://medium.com/swlh/falsifying-stock-to-flow-as-a-model-of-bitcoin-value-b2d9e61f68af
Related episodes:
SLP67
SLP86
SLP122
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
SwanBitcoin
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
1 Stunde 1 Minute
Philipp Bagus, Professor Department of Applied Economics, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos - joins me to talk about why deflation is not what you typically hear in the mainstream financial press. In this conversation we talk about:
The real causes of deflation
Why deflation is not necessarily what causes recessions
Distinctions between growth deflation, and bank credit deflation
Contrasting life under a fiat money standard with a hard money standard
Real world examples
Philipp Bagus links:
Website: http://philippbagus.com/
Twitter: @PhilippBagus
Book: In Defense of Deflation
Mises Profile: Philipp Bagus
Other episodes you may like:
SLP51 Guido Hulsmann
SLP45 Jeff Deist
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
The real causes of deflation
Why deflation is not necessarily what causes recessions
Distinctions between growth deflation, and bank credit deflation
Contrasting life under a fiat money standard with a hard money standard
Real world examples
Philipp Bagus links:
Website: http://philippbagus.com/
Twitter: @PhilippBagus
Book: In Defense of Deflation
Mises Profile: Philipp Bagus
Other episodes you may like:
SLP51 Guido Hulsmann
SLP45 Jeff Deist
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
1 Stunde 32 Minuten
NVK (Coinkite) joins me to talk about a new project, CK-BUNKER, a DIY co-signer. We talk about what this is, how it could be used by bitcoin businesses or service providers. Separately, we also talk about backing up your bitcoins and making sure they’re safe for the years to come. We talk:
CK-BUNKER
How to use it
Coldcard and secure elements
Opendime
Bitcoin Backups
Stablecoins
NVK links:
Twitter: @nvk
CK-BUNKER: https://ckbunker.com/
Coinkite: https://coinkite.com/ (use code: LIVERA for discount)
TG: https://t.me/coldcard
NVK prior appearances:
SLP62
SLP101
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
CK-BUNKER
How to use it
Coldcard and secure elements
Opendime
Bitcoin Backups
Stablecoins
NVK links:
Twitter: @nvk
CK-BUNKER: https://ckbunker.com/
Coinkite: https://coinkite.com/ (use code: LIVERA for discount)
TG: https://t.me/coldcard
NVK prior appearances:
SLP62
SLP101
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
1 Stunde 3 Minuten
Obi Nwosu, CEO and Co-founder of Coinfloor joins me in this episode to talk about his approach to the space. We talk about:
Going Bitcoin Only and when an exchange should delist cryptocurrencies
Proof of Reserves & Proof of Solvency
Educating users of the exchange about Bitcoin
Supporting grass roots bitcoin meet ups, conferences, organisations
Advancing Bitcoin
Obi links:
Twitter: @obi
Coinfloor: https://coinfloor.co.uk/hodl/
Coinfloor Bitcoin Audits: https://coinfloor.co.uk/hodl/proof/
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
Going Bitcoin Only and when an exchange should delist cryptocurrencies
Proof of Reserves & Proof of Solvency
Educating users of the exchange about Bitcoin
Supporting grass roots bitcoin meet ups, conferences, organisations
Advancing Bitcoin
Obi links:
Twitter: @obi
Coinfloor: https://coinfloor.co.uk/hodl/
Coinfloor Bitcoin Audits: https://coinfloor.co.uk/hodl/proof/
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
1 Stunde 53 Minuten
The co-founder of Samourai Wallet, rejoins me in this episode to talk about the current state of bitcoin privacy techniques, and some exciting updates coming soon to Samourai Wallet. We talk:
Creeping KYC and has bitcoin social culture regressed?
Does taint exist?
Coin selection algorithms. STONEWALL, and Solomon
Stowaway / PayJoin
Wallet fingerprinting and whether it’s an issue
Mobile mixing
Dojo and Ronin Dojo
Thoughts on Lightning and Liquid
Samourai Wallet links:
Website: Samouraiwallet.com
Twitter: @SamouraiWallet
SW Telegram: https://t.me/SamouraiWallet
SW Whirlpool Trollbox Telegram: https://t.me/whirlpool_trollbox
SW Dojo room: https://t.me/samourai_dojo
Ronin Dojo: https://t.me/RoninDojoUI
Relevant Prior interviews:
SLP29 with SW
SLP78 with SW
SLP117 with Pura Vida
SLP130 with Ergo
SLP138 with Matt Odell
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
Creeping KYC and has bitcoin social culture regressed?
Does taint exist?
Coin selection algorithms. STONEWALL, and Solomon
Stowaway / PayJoin
Wallet fingerprinting and whether it’s an issue
Mobile mixing
Dojo and Ronin Dojo
Thoughts on Lightning and Liquid
Samourai Wallet links:
Website: Samouraiwallet.com
Twitter: @SamouraiWallet
SW Telegram: https://t.me/SamouraiWallet
SW Whirlpool Trollbox Telegram: https://t.me/whirlpool_trollbox
SW Dojo room: https://t.me/samourai_dojo
Ronin Dojo: https://t.me/RoninDojoUI
Relevant Prior interviews:
SLP29 with SW
SLP78 with SW
SLP117 with Pura Vida
SLP130 with Ergo
SLP138 with Matt Odell
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
2 Stunden 11 Minuten
Adam Gibson (aka Waxwing), Bitcoin privacy advocate, and contributor to JoinMarket joins me to discuss his thoughts on the state of privacy in Bitcoin. We talk about:
Why consumerism mentality may stop people from using privacy techniques
Why blockchain analysis companies are probably over rated
Schnorr Taproot and cross input signature aggregation
CoinJoinXT
SNICKER
JoinMarket
PayJoin
Adam Gibson links:
Mastodon: @waxwing
Twitter: @waxwing__
Github: AdamISZ
Blog: JoinMarket.me/blog
JoinMarket:JoinMarket.me
Github: https://github.com/JoinMarket-Org/joinmarket-clientserver
IRC: #joinmarket on freenode
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
Why consumerism mentality may stop people from using privacy techniques
Why blockchain analysis companies are probably over rated
Schnorr Taproot and cross input signature aggregation
CoinJoinXT
SNICKER
JoinMarket
PayJoin
Adam Gibson links:
Mastodon: @waxwing
Twitter: @waxwing__
Github: AdamISZ
Blog: JoinMarket.me/blog
JoinMarket:JoinMarket.me
Github: https://github.com/JoinMarket-Org/joinmarket-clientserver
IRC: #joinmarket on freenode
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
56 Minuten
Petek (@RadarRayne) joins me to talk about coming into Bitcoin as an artist, and creating Bitcoin art. We also chat about her experience working with PlanB on stock to flow inspired art pieces, her thoughts on women in bitcoin, and how some ideas were just ripe for being created!
Petek Links:
Twitter: @RadarRayne
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
Petek Links:
Twitter: @RadarRayne
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
53 Minuten
Pierre Rochard (Kraken, Noded Podcast, Nakamoto Institute) and Saifedean Ammous (Bitcoin economist and author of The Bitcoin Standard) join me to talk about Bitcoin as Savings Technology and Number Go Up technology. This point is often misunderstood, so listen in for discussion on:
Cash balance
Savings technology
Number Go Up
Stock to flow
Lightning and Bitcoin developments
Pierre Rochard Links:
Twitter: @pierre_rochard
Kraken Careers: Kraken Careers
Kraken: Kraken.com
Nakamoto Institute: Nakamotoinstitute.org
Noded Podcast: Noded.org
Saifedean Ammous Links:
Twitter: @saifedean
Site: https://saifedean.com/
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
Cash balance
Savings technology
Number Go Up
Stock to flow
Lightning and Bitcoin developments
Pierre Rochard Links:
Twitter: @pierre_rochard
Kraken Careers: Kraken Careers
Kraken: Kraken.com
Nakamoto Institute: Nakamotoinstitute.org
Noded Podcast: Noded.org
Saifedean Ammous Links:
Twitter: @saifedean
Site: https://saifedean.com/
Sponsor links:
Kraken
Unchained Capital
CypherWheel by CypherSafe
Stephan Livera links:
Show notes and website
Follow me on twitter @stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast
Patreon @stephanlivera
