Jimmy Song (송재준)
Bitcoin Educator, Developer and Entrepreneur. Books: amzn.to/2RSlnTb amzn.to/31RnTOt
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The Inevitability of Smaller States. Bitcoin Tech Talk Issue #211
Governments in today’s world are large. Not only are they bloated beyond reason, but they also cover insane amounts of territory. EU, Russia, USA, India and China are not only populous but span a large swath of land. This presents a natural...
Jimmy Song (송재준)
Bitcoin will enable smaller states and that's a good thing. A statechains implementation, #Bitcoin and lockdowns, Lightning Point-of-sale, Paypal, Filecoin, Nigeria and more!
#Bitcoin Tech Talk Issue #211
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Bitcoin Fixes This #15: Culture by Bitcoin Fixes This • A podcast on Anchor
Ken Liu is the author of the Dandelion Dynasty series and winner of the Hugo, Nebula and World Science Fiction awards. We talk about the book publishing business, how content for niche markets has expanded and online and offline communities. Ken...
Jimmy Song (송재준)
I talked to @kyliu99 about book publishing, communities, scale and of course #Bitcoin. My longest episode yet.
#Bitcoin Fixes This #15
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First Bitcoin “Mixer” Penalized by FinCEN for Violating Anti-Money Laundering Laws | FinCEN.gov
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First prosecution of a #Bitcoin mixer that I've seen. More room for decentralized mixing protocols.
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Ending the Tech Oligarchy. Bitcoin Tech Talk Issue #210
Online, too many of us are completely dependent on tech companies. Google, Facebook, Twitter and even the service that hosts and sends this newsletter, Substack, essentially have a veto over our content. They are essentially trusted third parties,...
Jimmy Song (송재준)
Why we need to run our own nodes for everything, Taproot and what's next, address gaps, brain wallet security, #Bitcoin development history, mining pool decentralization and more!
#Bitcoin Tech Talk Issue #210
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Bitcoin Fixes This #14: Authoritarianism by Bitcoin Fixes This • A podcast on Anchor
Yeonmi Park is a North Korean defector, human rights activist and author of the book In order to live. We talk about authoritarianism, the current state of the world and how it looks to someone from the outside. Yeonmi also tells us about how money...
Jimmy Song (송재준)
I talked to @YeonmiParkNK about her journy from North Korea to the US, authoritarianism, cancel culture, her path to libertarianism and #Bitcoin's role in human rights.
#Bitcoin Fixes This #14
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Tempering Enthusiasm For Corporate FOMO. Bitcoin Fixes This #209
Microstrategies isn’t the only company to invest a ton of money into Bitcoin. Square revealed that they invested $50M into Bitcoin making this a trend. More importantly, they published exactly why. This is an obvious template that they’re hoping...
Jimmy Song (송재준)
Corporate FOMO about to come? Floating-point Nakamoto Consensus, Pseudonymous custody solutions, Fee cycles, leaving ETH and more!
#Bitcoin Tech Talk Issue #209
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Bitcoin Fixes This #13: Black America by Bitcoin Fixes This • A podcast on Anchor
Isaiah Jackson is an author and bitcoin consultant. We talk about Bitcoin, the Black-American experience and the issues surrounding the current environment. Isaiah also tells us why the political system really sucks for black people and how Bitcoin...
Jimmy Song (송재준)
On #Bitcoin Fixes This #14, I talk to @bitcoinzay about a lot of the issues in the black community, how so much of it was caused by really stupid government policies and how #Bitcoin is giving the community a way to opt out.
Black America
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Bitcoin fixes over-politicization. Bitcoin Tech Talk Issue #208
Brian Armstrong got a lot of flak for his recent blog post where he explained that his company would be mission-focused. What upset people is his indication that Coinbase would not be a place for lots of political activism, that he wants people who...
Jimmy Song (송재준)
Over-politicization a result of fiat money, zero-knowledge SNARKs, covenants, hardware wallets, current state of LN, BitMex, and more!
Bitcoin Tech Talk Issue #208
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Bitcoin Fixes This #12: Content Creation by Bitcoin Fixes This • A podcast on Anchor
David Perell is a podcaster, writer and teacher. We talk about how David got into writing, the discipline of content creation and the art of rhetoric. David also tells us about how most experts have lots of blindspots and how taking advantage of...
Jimmy Song (송재준)
In episode #12 of #Bitcoin Fixes This, I spoke to @david_perell about content creation, rhetoric and knowledge arbitrage. Experts don't know everything and tend to get stuck. One of the most hopeful podcasts I've recorded.
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How Bitcoin Returns US Manufacturing. Bitcoin Tech Talk Issue #207
The Cantillon Effect, generally speaking is how the first spenders of newly printed money benefit more than the later spenders. The Cantillon Effect is an analysis of how inflation affects an economy. If you’re unfamiliar, here is an excellent primer
Jimmy Song (송재준)
#Bitcoin's role in bringing back US manufacturing, another DIY hardware wallet, custody tradeoffs, Wumbo, paying for PRs and more ETH smart contract idiocy.
#Bitcoin Tech Talk Issue #206
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Bitcoin Fixes This #11: Marketing by Bitcoin Fixes This • A podcast on Anchor
Dan Held is the Growth Lead at Kraken. We talk about how Dan went from a career in finance todoing startups, how he learned marketing and growth hacking and the ethical limits of altcoins. Dan also tells us about the importance of branding and user...
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I talk to @danheld about marketing, growth hacking, branding and ethics.
#Bitcoin Fixes This #11
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What's common to Michael Saylor and Andreas Antonopolous? Bitcoin Tech Talk Issue #206
Michael Saylor is the new darling of Bitcoiners, having put some $400M into Bitcoin over the past 6 months. This is a startling turnaround from 2013, when he dismissed Bitcoin and calling its days “numbered.” By contrast, Andreas Antonopolous has...
Jimmy Song (송재준)
#Bitcoin is not a cult of personality, unlike #Ethereum and other coins. Schnorr progress, hardware wallets and multisig, mixing timelocks, lightning liquidity, multi-channel funding txs and #Bitcoin urbanism
Bitcoin Tech Talk Issue #206
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Bitcoin Fixes This #10: Entrepreneurship and Investment by Bitcoin Fixes This • A podcast on Anchor
Michael Flaxman is a startup veteran, investor and Bitcoiner. We talk about startup valuations, inflation’s effect on investment and the Silicon Valley obsession with unicorns. Michael also tells us about how Bitcoin will change the flow of money to...
Jimmy Song (송재준)
I talk to @mflaxman about startups and entrepreneurship. Why have startup valuations gone through the roof the past 20 years? Has entrepreneurship become something other than a meritocracy? How does #Bitcoin change the equation?
#Bitcoin Fixes This ep10
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SJW infiltration into Bitcoin Core? Bitcoin Tech Talk Issue #205
Bitcoin Twitter was in an uproar earlier this week when Giaccomo Zucco pointed out a pull request from June. The PR didn’t introduce an inflation bug, create a DoS vulnerability or potentially cause a hard fork. The PR didn’t introduce any new...
Jimmy Song (송재준)
SJW infiltration at Bitcoin Core? Miniscript wallets, DoS vulnerabilities, Discrete Log Contracts, Flaring potential, Bitmain's hail mary, yet another BCH fork.
Bitcoin Tech Talk Issue #205
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Bitcoin Fixes This #9: Listener Questions by Bitcoin Fixes This • A podcast on Anchor
I answer listener questions about quantum computing, DeFi, Communism, the pandemic and many other things.
Jimmy Song (송재준)
#Bitcoin Fixes This Episode #9: Listener Questions! Everything from Communism to Quantum Computing.
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The Market For Zero-Sum Games. Bitcoin Tech Talk Issue #204
DeFi-mania is nothing new. It was preceded by IEO-mania which was preceded by ICO-mania which was preceded by altcoin-mania. The sad reality of this space is that there always seems to be new money coming in for what they perceive to be easy money....
Jimmy Song (송재준)
DeFi is the latest craze created from envy, @mflaxman's multisig guide, Bitcoin dev tool sapio, mempool marketplace, price manipulation from the fed and more!
Bitcoin Tech Talk Issue #204
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Bitcoin Fixes This #8: Self-Sovereignty by Bitcoin Fixes This • A podcast on Anchor
Adam Back is the CEO of Blockstream and an original cypherpunk. We talk about his cypherpunk roots, how protecting rights changes with technology and why privacy is important. Adam also tell us about how Bitcoin helps with self-sovereignty.
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Episode 8 of #Bitcoin Fixes This. I talk to @adam3us about self-sovereignty, cypherpunk ethic and Bitcoin's role in conserving our freedoms
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Bitcoin protects our Natural Rights. Bitcoin Tech Talk Issue #203
The pandemic has shown just how much power governments around the world are willing to flex. It’s almost a given that governors can make rules o…
Jimmy Song (송재준)
Bitcoin protects our property from government theft. Multisig improvements, private key explanation, zero-conf payment channels, Bitcoin won't change supply, $500k #BTC? ETH smart contract bug and more! #Bitcoin Tech Talk Issue #203
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