Will Cole from Zaprite discusses several topics related to the adoption of their platform by merchants. These include improved custody, how Zaprite works, accounting and integration, and how adoption will be driven this time. Additionally, they touch on the concept of a circular economy.
SLP516 Why You Should Have Zero Debt to Avoid Enslavement with Jimmy Song
Do you have debt? Are you wondering about the case for why you shouldn’t? Check out this episode with my friend and Bitcoin developer and advocate, Jimmy Song. We talk about his newest book, Fiat Ruins Everything:
SLP515 HODLing through the cycles with American HODL
Have you wondered what it takes to be a long term HODLer? American HODL rejoins me on the show to talk about HODLer psychology, bitcoin culture, and what to expect going forward
SLP514 Kids Don’t Need School with Jonathan Prescott & Adriana Prescott
Are you interested in spending 16,000 more hours with your children? Consider homeschooling! We discuss this and many other insights in this chat about homeschooling
SLP512 Will Drivechain Centralise Bitcoin? with Shinobi
Drivechain is a proposed soft fork that has faced a lot of criticism in the community, and Shinobi (Technical Editor of Bitcoin Magazine) joins me to discuss his critiques of the idea.
SLP511 v3 Transactions and Package Relay with glozow
Glozow rejoins me to talk about updates coming to Bitcoin’s transactions and mempool policy. We talk about how these will be essential to keep bitcoin use efficient and safe, especially for layer 2 protocols such as Lightning.
SLP510 Is On-Chain Analytics Legit? Cointime Economics with James Check
A common question amongst bitcoin investors is whether bitcoin on-chain analytics is legitimate or whether it is snake oil. Joining me to explore this as well as talk about some new research, is James Check, Lead Analyst of Glassnode.
SLP509 Bitcoin L2’s, LN, BTC++, Base58 – Lisa Neigut
Lisa Neigut of base58 and btcplusplus rejoins me on the show to talk about Bitcoin layer 2’s, where bitcoin’s lightning network is going, BTC++ and teaching Bitcoin developers at base58.
SLP508 Are Bitcoin’s 4 year cycles over? with Vijay Boyapati
Are Bitcoin’s 4 year cycles over? Vijay Boyapati rejoins me on the show to talk about his view of where things are in the economy.
SLP507 Bitcoin Cryptography and Scripting with Andrew Poelstra
Andrew Poelstra (Director of Research, Blockstream) joins me to talk about Bitcoin cryptography and scripting improvements. We touch on FROST, MuSig2, Simplicity, miniscript and we also get his thoughts on covenants.