2024-08-29T11:46:20Z https://nostr.ae stephanlivera https://nostr.ae/npub1r8l06leee9kjlam0slmky7h8j9zme9ca32erypgqtyu6t2gnhshs3jx5dk https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1362551718110580740/v-W5Q2uo_400x400.jpg https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1362551718110580740/v-W5Q2uo_400x400.jpg https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqckm23fex9yl60lx9zhsc6mw7wstjg4fghs4cvqm0k2afd3kjrggzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7hrnnpu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0ncckvnkw7ce9lchy0ck8arcxfhkmqkpajctgdrj3ynjl7h7ggcspz3mhxue69uhkummnw3ezummcw3ezuer9wcvglp9u'>nevent1q…lp9u</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Of course you are free to run software with filters on it. There&#39;s a difference between what works at the network level and what people individually do. <br/><br/>Reasoning by analogy isn&#39;t going to work here IMO 2025-05-05T07:26:42Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvp4ufqvkgspxzxfqlmj2qg3e6rme290hjt9pyzllydxqcljyuxxszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7rdk80m the rise of bitcoin banks with <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub190dy7q6yd0qudlcqt98r2zs70mzhlwwdcjnm2f55yg74dns9n85sja09r3" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nicolas</span> (<span class="italic">npub190d…09r3</span>)</a></span> of <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1gal0y3vuj3c5sme6444ncsr8xcfm9axehfcsuqfamz5v926m6f2s4yz3t2" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Galoy</span> (<span class="italic">npub1gal…z3t2</span>)</a></span><br/><br/><a href="https://youtu.be/Rpn-W0fQ_6o?si=Xck8e_w_LNRiSSwB">https://youtu.be/Rpn-W0fQ_6o?si=Xck8e_w_LNRiSSwB</a> 2025-02-10T15:48:17Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsf44tenfjjttc0yqp0ultmqx4znsmfucc372a6uszt5tr54twwlgczyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z788nryr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2q2smxa9xnxryz2kfd9g7fay06fwygltm53d7us2c5uvt933jtegpz3mhxue69uhkummnw3ezummcw3ezuer9wch0a0wm'>nevent1q…a0wm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>great idea! will chat with the team 2025-02-08T15:57:13Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqjx8ruh6gq5k0yd92gngdcuup0rp50d6nx8he2hpp9z3y0rf2twszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7kdpz8x Interesting scenarios on bitcoin blockchain hitting 1TB and 2TB by <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qyt8wumn8ghj7etyv4hzumn0wd68ytnvv9hxgtcpzemhxue69uhks6tnwshxummnw3ezumrpdejz7qpq8h0w55nsp839ezxnggf00jd2xc6yl0ht62mf5p8wwllu8s80wdcsjv743s" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>OrangeSurf</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…743s</span>)</a></span> for <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy28wumn8ghj7cnvv9ehgu3wvcmh5tnc09aqzrrhwden5te0vfexytnfduqzqwm285amxdvgx6ny68yq9y4edemf3mp45tju53gaa7nt6whna6uynewnpf" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>mempool</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…wnpf</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>see full report here <a href="https://research.mempool.space/block-size-report/">https://research.mempool.space/block-size-report/</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://m.primal.net/OQGU.png"> 2025-02-04T16:21:06Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswkmrp8y78jy7mwcq55sc5588dghf50ym82v3kecnvadlwl3dfmnczyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7jv70lr Yeah I find this an interesting dynamic where AI replacing search changes the model on ads. Maybe it drives people to get their info from &#39;trusted&#39; personalities and people on social media instead of old school corporate. <br/><br/>But that also can drive bad tendencies too with low effort engagement farming and clickbaity &#39;influencer&#39; type behaviour. <br/><br/><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/nevent1qvzqqqqqqypzp6y2dy0f3kvc0jty2gwl7cqztas8qqmc5jrerqxuhw622qnc2pq3qqsgng82cumqpr7cm3wramg9r7c2hwu772g87sp4v4fzcpfalhcplxgtypat3" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">nevent1q…pat3</a></span> </div> Openai is probably killing web ads.<br/><br/>When you ask anything you bypass 20 websites you'd have open to research something and murdered those impressions. </blockquote> 2025-02-03T04:24:22Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvldmf8cftmhuth5t4hztfqagtpz3mlsgzwvpwl7wxh8zmz39ns5czyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z779psjk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0h726r5ghmanstg3ea5fyhqy9nc0ysvmw8gzuxnrpe4qfwu89skgpr4mhxue69uhkummnw3ez6ur4vgh8wetvd3hhyer9wghxuet5k6rhja'>nevent1q…rhja</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>well Bull Bitcoin Wallet has payjoin so that might be interesting from an on chain privacy perspective. Of course in order to make it work better, we need more other people who support payjoin... 2025-02-03T04:18:03Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2tp9lr8lp7yhjw2hw0hj5l2rc5l8f4cy3dn6n3erwsml58cqmdzgzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7jv6dp2 With bitcoin on chain transactions this cheap, arguably the bottleneck to adoption is not a technical one, it&#39;s economic. 2025-02-02T10:19:50Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdmf6hgl4lrat5w5k0r0dgf6n2e0w4x6eammuqrqflryzmn6aupsszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7u7fpax plan b el Salvador starting soon! <br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://m.primal.net/OIGu.mp4"></video> 2025-01-30T14:27:41Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswc8jck8aj4gm5ylgf62kv8t5gz7f90ad0phgk70pnmjc3h2p90zszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z73wjxpe all the AI news of the last few days makes it even clearer that bitcoin is essential for individuals, businesses and even governments.<br/><br/>it will be the main way to store value sooner or later. 2025-01-27T16:17:11Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswvxq7q0xu4v53fhzygdrl55ahuve6yqfjwtlfh3nc68dg2ry6j9czyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7hah3kn Learn about Bitcoin Emergency Keys and Inheritance with <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qyxhwumn8ghj7mn0wvhxcmmvqyw8wumn8ghj7mn0wd68ytnzd96xxmmfdejhytnnda3kjctvqqs0m9jlx5hyrll66trdzpytkaj0mhj3gmwd8ja7za9kmp7w4m5uwacl4fx4g" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>benkaufman</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…fx4g</span>)</a></span> of <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qyv8wue69uhnzwpc9ccnzdewxg6zuv3nx5argwp58qq3gamnwvaz7tmwdaehgu3wv3mxgapwv3jhvqpqmlzukkwhuhl3y7wd6kw20fz6s99l8d0uqtj4sskhvaaud8rwcuuscpd7as" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>bitcoinkeeper_</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…d7as</span>)</a></span> in my latest episode <br/><br/><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/631/">https://stephanlivera.com/episode/631/</a> 2025-01-27T11:57:49Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszn9fz7pmzupww0wq607aq3eetsj8msze7aqy6hcrwfz6sxndftkgzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7pg8ygz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfkecpnlzryqdwyn5k7re32kxy05ykq5vsz2mcn0ugstgujctt09gpzemhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuurjd9kkzmpwdejhgm7ggtr'>nevent1q…ggtr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>You&#39;ve not presented a counter argument ? <br/><br/>merely asserting it is more complex is not an argument 2025-01-26T09:19:11Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9u4s7yfjgz5z0sls69e5r2pemedlktahxpdd2j8ymeec5djwgdtczyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z745xjmj Enjoyed my chat with Andrew Hohns of Newmarket Capital / Battery Finance on bitcoin collateralized lending and where this market may go. Check out the ep here <a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/630/">https://stephanlivera.com/episode/630/</a> 2025-01-25T14:23:37Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsru6cw7mp96v8f8x5phgyudq5elv5uey73y4pgzd82kp7h5llv09szyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7lx9ynn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8vel4sp9wf5ugpph4q464xgrhxwn4fq5dv847al94gjackrkmw7cpr9mhxue69uhkxmmzwfskvatdvyhxxmmd9aex2mrp0ymry7ts'>nevent1q…y7ts</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Even so, this is the difference between earning revenue in bitcoin vs holding bitcoin on your balance sheet. <br/><br/>One is on your income statement, the other is a balance sheet asset. 2025-01-24T15:10:51Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstre3y9783au5g68hw56h3gxnx23luhn3l0dcslf22ra35ymrmhmczyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7lq8axv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp334cxhtplytt0072hhv0mcj9zquum3tchd6zw2p7ymd3fkcxvugpzemhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuurjd9kkzmpwdejhgdfcnag'>nevent1q…cnag</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Could be saving for uncertainty in the future, career and learning opportunities for the kids, could be business opportunities in future. <br/><br/>Of course housing is one of those things, but the point here is more like: wait until it&#39;s a very small fraction of your stack to do it, and view it more like &#39;consumption&#39; or a lifestyle purchase at that time. Not as an investment. 2025-01-24T13:30:57Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsq4h0tfh2md5lgja3xl6uv45pcflqhxyxrdev3yn730uzxanrp6vczyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7xnsr55 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx8mw2w7xdscqfwtuef6ehlswgyhjcvxlpek5ej437c4wmvxv3l2gppamhxue69uhkztnwdaejumr0dsnd95t4'>nevent1q…95t4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>In many cases, governments are more akin to a predator than a service provider... 2025-01-24T13:28:46Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsf4uxfjhgfenm9h4q4wh6n3fvktl09hc6s2dduw9gzuecrj2anw7gzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7avzte8 Bitcoin will demonetise housing and change the nature of the property ponzi. <br/><br/>So in 2025 where there are still a lot of people who think rental property investment is a good idea, aren&#39;t they effectively holding the bag? <br/><br/>Isn&#39;t it more efficient to rent a place, let them own the demonetising asset, and they pay for the substantial maintenance, take on depreciation and other risks - while you HODL on? 2025-01-24T11:09:27Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsye7m0cky2pzr7afa6csxal6r2j6fhfts8e5zzdpjvdr6wavyqjxqzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z757lwf4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgmuy9p87uprea5kqrvfvrczr2xvywg6xwvscc6yp0vsxvqatj7hcpzemhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuurjd9kkzmpwdejhg80jx00'>nevent1q…jx00</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>True! But even there, there are limits to how much they can print before facing negative consequences e.g. less people wanting to use their fiat or hold govt debt bags. <br/><br/>I wonder to what extent this &#39;tempers&#39; their theft/printing 2025-01-24T08:20:24Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsq7py6lju3w6ukyj8mcgqx49kk9wzjsklthgjueghda0tlrrn7qkszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7hvh67x Bullish on what <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qyt8wumn8ghj7etyv4hzumn0wd68ytnvv9hxgtcpzamhxue69uhkvun2daekstnwdaehgu339e3k7mgpzamhxue69uhkummnw3ezuumfv3hxcctzwvhxumqprdmhxue69uhkummnw3ex2mrp0yh8jet8dpex7tnnd96x2qgjwaehxw309ac82unsd3jhqct89ejhxqg5waehxw309aex2mrp0yhxgctdw4eju6t0qyt8wumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnwdaehgu3wvfskueqpzamhxue69uhhyetvv9ujumn0wd68ycmw9e3k7mgpzemhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuurjd9kkzmpwdejhgqpqjugar2agq6369p0l86razavs9shj2p6pscxecevs8j94ap37hkqslg65rk" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Breez_tech</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…65rk</span>)</a></span> are doing<br/><br/>&#34;Over 40 apps have already implemented our SDK in production or beta since we launched it less than 18 months ago. Collectively, ~1.5 million users now have access to self-custodial, peer-to-peer bitcoin payments through these apps.&#34;<br/><br/><a href="https://medium.com/breez-technology/breez-has-been-building-momentum-and-were-just-getting-started-06cf97c272ab">https://medium.com/breez-technology/breez-has-been-building-momentum-and-were-just-getting-started-06cf97c272ab</a> 2025-01-24T08:11:36Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2x7ldefxzknw3l8hl3x2cpvscr0jyv5xpfyee3rdkjcdem2j2zugzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7mu44p3 Many governments will go through the same mistakes that individuals and businesses made over the years:<br/>- shitcoining<br/>- thinking they have to mine<br/>- not being serious about accumulation and self custody of bitcoin 2025-01-24T05:05:27Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2zqzvgd4a9hyjffjmfdfw5k9nsa6w0rtf8htz463ex5rrkax522gzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7ne3qpp If you can drive, you can self custody bitcoin! Check out my latest with <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="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" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>NVK</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…fgca</span>)</a></span> here <a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/629/">https://stephanlivera.com/episode/629/</a> 2025-01-23T04:46:44Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsffkajea5cdwwysushvllmehzskkr4rmhzs2qgygxgljchac6fs2qzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7qfcu5p In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszfdkna3jqjnjmzal25pvafkx42w6qk27xxc33aluaxh89667ye4gppamhxue69uhkummnw3ezumt0d5z8kxn2'>nevent1q…kxn2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Examples:<br/>- The pension ponzi (why should young talented people sacrifice themselves on the fiat altar)<br/>- &#34;just go to uni and get a good job&#34; - not when universities are overpriced, woke indoctrination centres<br/>- Over taxing and over regulating nation states - people will &#39;take their ball and leave&#39; if they&#39;re not offered a reasonable deal 2025-01-16T07:57:34Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrmt5z6tqgw5gnmpd95dpl8zxsr0443928rwql3mcm5s49stt25cqzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7fjft0d In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqe86m7s9pj3k04fluv3qavpcs0823es52jwgca0lxnesw9tgjh3gpr9mhxue69uhkuurjdau8jtntwf5hxarpwpekktnvwcqwn3jz'>nevent1q…n3jz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Nice 2025-01-16T06:59:20Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs92ra4u79hv4pmmevf7wy06kk7j7m63fdrmeaxxuy9k7huleducrszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7ypltqv Whatever &#34;social contracts&#34; there were in the fiat money era, they will be renegotiated in the bitcoin era. 2025-01-16T06:56:46Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrdm6zn96669sfy8d2c4hvshw9gachqathdq0lfl3mj50q709jwhczyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7gghlft Low quality money, low quality behaviours. <br/><br/>High quality money, high quality behaviours. 2025-01-14T17:39:48Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsf5msnefc74l8jr98hrmmnl4gxq4dsynakm95cafc2s0cgfdpxrpqzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z703yy47 My latest with <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="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" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>OpnState</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…zjsl</span>)</a></span> on the impact of FATF on global banking is out. Check it out to understand the threat being posed to your sovereignty under the pretense of protecting you. <br/><br/><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/627/">https://stephanlivera.com/episode/627/</a> 2025-01-14T11:34:38Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0wq9u46chkfga3xh6e8djvpfpjtcu5c98x9qekusazsgcf89zzhczyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7e3lekw My latest episode on tools for using Bitcoin in 2025 with <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qyvhwue69uhkyat8d4skutndva6hjtnwv46r5dpcxsuqz9nhwden5te0vfjhgcfwdehhxarjd9kzucmpd5q3kamnwvaz7tmxv4jkguewdehhxarj9e3xzmny9a6x7mneqyvhwumn8ghj7urjv4kkjatd9ec8y6tdv9kzumn9wshszynhwden5te0wp6hyurvv4cxzeewv4esz9rhwden5te0wfjkccte9ejxzmt4wvhxjmcpzemhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuurjd9kkzmpwdejhgqghwaehxw309aex2mrp09ejuerfvank7mewvdhk6qpqrxysxnjkhrmqd3ey73dp9n5y5yvyzcs64acc9g0k2epcpwwyya4s0u0ajg" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>BTCsessions</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…0ajg</span>)</a></span> and <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy28wumn8ghj7mn0wd68ytnwv4382afwd3sszxthwden5te0dehhxarj9e6xsetnv9kk2cmpwshxjmcpzfmhxue69uhhqatjwpkx2urpvuhx2ucpzemhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuurjd9kkzmpwdejhgqg5waehxw309aex2mrp0yh82arcduhx7mn9qyfhwumn8ghj7un9d3shjctzd3jjummjvuq3wamnwvaz7tmhvvcjucm4wfex2mn59ehxjmn2vyqzqkvufu3cpvxp4xsckujhuyrul8nd3d8cm6sxcxxgg5udxy0l9v5vpjk6u4" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>k3tan</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…k6u4</span>)</a></span> is out! Check it out for their perspectives on wallets, nodes and being a bitcoin merchant<br/><br/><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/626/">https://stephanlivera.com/episode/626/</a> 2025-01-13T07:04:19Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsz8h4vtkzu9m8wp7uswylturtm9s49npfv3yfz6ckjnznr9334gaszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7ty707f There&#39;s a perception that bitcoiners are financial doomers. <br/><br/>The truth is that bitcoiners see the corruption of a fiat inflationary system. It seeps into our societies, corroding our moral values and our economies. <br/><br/>Bitcoin is a positive way out. 2025-01-04T19:05:51Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsw64p2suc8px7hyvalv6fg8r8a75elcq70rtvjzcckrxpg8av3yqgzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z75m35zm getting started at bitcoin mena and caught up with <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1j8y6tcdfw3q3f3h794s6un0gyc5742s0k5h5s2yqj0r70cpklqeqjavrvg" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>ROCKSTAR</span> (<span class="italic">npub1j8y…vrvg</span>)</a></span>. can&#39;t outdress the rockstar! <br/><br/> <img src="https://m.primal.net/MqsA.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://m.primal.net/MqsB.jpg"> <br/> 2024-12-09T05:31:28Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrcelh7u04h7yudzx0m9sa4rt0sj04cspg86qshqs8zw34qwl043szyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7yfuwxm My latest episode on Bitcoin, the power law, and how to think about Microstrategy&#39;s strategy with Sina from 21st Capital <br/><br/><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/619/">https://stephanlivera.com/episode/619/</a> 2024-11-25T15:23:17Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvzl3yc2jrr75a2nhk5m0twmw9cxf256a404kk30d2v4xanruzwyqzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7arxx64 My latest episode with Joe Quirk on Seasteading. We chat about the common questions people have, and also how far it has come in recent years. <br/><br/>Joe&#39;s a great and compelling speaker, check him out! <br/><br/><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/617/">https://stephanlivera.com/episode/617/</a> 2024-11-19T12:00:09Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrx7rkyxtv27rzfy46wfc9g3uqjgvrm3sl5aezravt90xrtpy0fdgzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z76fmdmx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsznfulh65mrs0xyvq6phrrlanhv7wv2drv8ht20sx3s6kn5fahfkgpp0p4k'>nevent1q…0p4k</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>RSS link is already on my site? front page <br/><br/> <img src="https://m.primal.net/Lmxa.jpg"> <br/> 2024-10-30T12:26:40Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswg9m3j23v27gp29x03cyvuprdd33h2dg5h7f5g7aqpj95q4yvr0qzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7jgz08e My latest episode of interviews while at PlanB Forum in Lugano is out! Including interviews with <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub10vlhsqm4qar0g42p8g3plqyktmktd8hnprew45w638xzezgja95qapsp42" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>jimmysong</span> (<span class="italic">npub10vl…sp42</span>)</a></span> <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub17u5dneh8qjp43ecfxr6u5e9sjamsmxyuekrg2nlxrrk6nj9rsyrqywt4tp" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Jameson Lopp</span> (<span class="italic">npub17u5…t4tp</span>)</a></span> <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1rxysxnjkhrmqd3ey73dp9n5y5yvyzcs64acc9g0k2epcpwwyya4spvhnp8" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>BTCsessions</span> (<span class="italic">npub1rxy…hnp8</span>)</a></span> Luke Dashjr Dennis Porter and John Carvalho<br/><br/><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/612/">https://stephanlivera.com/episode/612/</a> 2024-10-29T11:39:23Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8ffl9apkhwxezzhwdrdj4e7hjfakyq8c79xca49zkn9xwluan5zczyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7zlyzd6 Some bitcoiners need a reality check - Bitcoin will not let you transcend politics! <br/><br/>See my latest for <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1t8a7uumfmam38kal4xaakzyjccht4y5jxfs4cmlj0p768pxtwu8skh56yu" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>BitcoinMagazine</span> (<span class="italic">npub1t8a…56yu</span>)</a></span> here <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/politics/bitcoin-wont-let-you-transcend-politics">https://bitcoinmagazine.com/politics/bitcoin-wont-let-you-transcend-politics</a> 2024-10-28T15:40:34Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqst8aqa2swaeec0rqmwvtfmrlacnnrh3sfgesyyh7l9qhzn8jkyyyszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z74kskv0 Harris Irfan, CEO Cordoba Capital Markets &amp; Advisor at OnrampMENA joins me to discuss challenges and opportunities within Islamic finance, ethics of finance in business and the intersection of Islamic finance and Bitcoin. Harris highlights building a financial system focused on real economy transactions, sharing insights on finance, custody, and Bitcoin investment. <br/><br/><br/><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/610/">https://stephanlivera.com/episode/610/</a> 2024-10-18T12:20:06Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9red7jynystexq3959xvlluu9nhdegmnazns355cqzgtarpl0rjszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7d9ahqx In this episode, Kenji Tateiwa, CEO of Agile Energy X, discusses his extensive background in nuclear engineering and the impact of the Fukushima disaster on public perception of nuclear energy. He explains the innovative concept behind Agile Energy X, which leverages wasted renewable energy through Bitcoin mining to address curtailment and grid congestion issues in Japan. Kenji elaborates on the unique flexibility of Bitcoin mining as an energy buyer and its potential role in the future energy landscape, including the integration of circular economy principles. The conversation also touches on the challenges and opportunities in Japan’s energy production, particularly regarding nuclear energy and the need for a diverse energy portfolio.<br/><br/><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/609/">https://stephanlivera.com/episode/609/</a> 2024-10-14T11:23:57Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsx0efpgp806lzd0e66ltapr0ljpmw4qgxxwypt0qjt030w2zn6hkqzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z77nlhqd <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1d3f4m9dgvkdjxn26pqzsxn6lpfn78sxwllxyt8mp76q0a9zyyjlswhr4xv" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Lawrence Lepard</span> (<span class="italic">npub1d3f…r4xv</span>)</a></span>, Managing Partner, Equity Management Associates, joins me to discuss the national debt crisis, inflation, possible price suppression of hard assets and the contrasting roles of gold and Bitcoin as sound money. <br/><br/><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/608/">https://stephanlivera.com/episode/608/</a> 2024-10-05T11:35:15Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstfyew87ug6u559chgqw0pfrxh3xtq2xgjf3fzkn7cj2fwy5q4mvqzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7grxl9m After a long and choppy bull-crab market, Dr. Ross notes that the bull market is here! <br/><br/><br/> <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1k7vkcxp7qdkly7qzj3dcpw7u3v9lt9cmvcs6s6ln26wrxggh7p7su3c04l" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>DrJeff</span> (<span class="italic">npub1k7v…c04l</span>)</a></span> founder, Vailshire Capital Management, joins me to discuss the ongoing sentiment in the markets, global liquidity, pitfalls and opportunities of this bull cycle, holistic living and more!<br/><br/><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/606/">https://stephanlivera.com/episode/606/</a> 2024-09-29T07:18:57Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0f5yz09psz94rzrqkdet8t2k0dqutamfv2h5yjh08nmvs6ms8axqzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7g4f43r Is it wrong to take a fiat loan from someone to buy bitcoin and take advantage of someone&#39;s information asymmetry? <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1hxwmegqcfgevu4vsfjex0v3wgdyz8jtlgx8ndkh46t0lphtmtsnsuf40pf" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>bitcoinpierre</span> (<span class="italic">npub1hxw…40pf</span>)</a></span> explains his thoughts<br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://m.primal.net/KvUD.mp4"></video> 2024-09-20T05:00:24Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsglcav6cjlz7ezgptx2nftwt3u4anuzkjmytp8npedazwtzhknv2czyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7mhsu82 <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub139nl9yxvwayl60fr97m3zrq9md6x5v0uup344mkyuyg6mzlusyxs4zkwf4" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>leishman</span> (<span class="italic">npub139n…kwf4</span>)</a></span> of <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1xkere5pd94672h8w8r77uf4ustcazhfujkqgqzcykrdzakm4zl4qeud0en" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>River</span> (<span class="italic">npub1xke…d0en</span>)</a></span> joins me to talk about Bitcoin Custody and Proof of Reserves. Will more Bitcoiners expect Proof of Reserves from their exchanges and custodians? <br/><br/><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/604/">https://stephanlivera.com/episode/604/</a> 2024-09-19T12:26:42Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswelt93cde7gqwkrte9acj54kwjlrxncqjl4rhnjdhwm3ja80qcngzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7yfnqy5 You can have credit in a full reserve banking system, but it&#39;ll be very different to how credit works today. <br/><br/>Credit as it is today is fiat subsidised and backed. So it is artificially cheaper, it causes the boom-bust cycle, and it rewards insiders. 2024-09-19T07:58:42Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsw0nz3kdr28pnze2ezc3ceupgmqn2urpv45ynfctdfcfplzwmuumqzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7n8u079 Ryan McMaken, Executive Editor and Economist at the Mises Institute, explains the concept of ‘Radical Decentralization’ and why secession is more important now than ever.<br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://m.primal.net/KtaC.mp4"></video> 2024-09-18T06:21:33Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsy0pxlwdulwsk0gxlx4jmg75jd3c3sjh5ly2gn5ykwhedet9553wqzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z76wqnfu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw4rl3y49crkrcws8rym4swq53k7zgyp8x86wpn7hyps8cg6qt2uszrl280'>nevent1q…l280</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>No, he&#39;s explaining how money can never be stable regardless of if people want power. 2024-09-17T03:14:22Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvhqg9xvhll3nmsykcza0g3yus5nzt5rn0mpqtq693kcaju2rrg8szyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7v344dj Why can&#39;t money be stable or neutral? Philipp Bagus explains<br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://m.primal.net/KrWH.mp4"></video> 2024-09-16T04:38:31Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsze4hfyzz25gttlhwsxpkkpz92pwhnlzulr0qkamhsfvyemn6ajdgzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z702agr9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx0yp3ghlfe32xjd2q6wxrkk6nf6u87xvk8rt5e5pzc2vzhw4up9q3mgexy'>nevent1q…gexy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Damn, a recipe to get inflated away. Hope they learn to HODL before it&#39;s too late. 2024-09-14T13:00:41Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrk70nn6qdawst0kfnvank67uah4n7dswtrh4zuxns97yr20cefuszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7jjgmk0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsprhl8hn7al475cemed3wk0rqfnfldu0ueu9z8aq7j7z693h3fdfcpzemhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuurjd9kkzmpwdejhgl9h3s4'>nevent1q…h3s4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>overpriced zoom school. <br/><br/>The real export is visas and a pathway to Australian PR and citizenship etc. 2024-09-14T05:58:47Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspfsxzw85ku5at7ss29gz2k44mm922td480mskmev9zmkd5z9sztczyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z735rhf4 Should the state hold Bitcoin? Explained by <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1hxwmegqcfgevu4vsfjex0v3wgdyz8jtlgx8ndkh46t0lphtmtsnsuf40pf" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>bitcoinpierre</span> (<span class="italic">npub1hxw…40pf</span>)</a></span><br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://m.primal.net/KpSs.mp4"></video> 2024-09-14T05:53:59Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrg6w27dazv3m0kfdq9vvsltt5kfejkphenj49re7k0vkmvms7upczyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7htekgr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvly4hxzz6cp8caa4ufexkd3zq4uvq69rnuhsaqsmsfkn04n56utcpr9mhxue69uhkuurjdau8jtntwf5hxarpwpekktnvwcv02rr2'>nevent1q…2rr2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>infinity in nominal terms, sure 😂 2024-09-13T14:20:21Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgg5q0xxcwqx2qa7nk3cl5sq3mc4fmpee056hwp2cve76wlyvz5fqzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7dxwhvk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0y5uxcs28dwqgnk02nq8hsvm09xw00tvay3rmrg03qtqx6sngnngpzemhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuurjd9kkzmpwdejhgauqg7r'>nevent1q…qg7r</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I know it&#39;s a cliche but we are still very early in Bitcoin. CAGR last 10 years is about 60%/year, difficult to consistently beat that. As it tapers down and we get closer to hyperbitcoinization, it&#39;ll change. 2024-09-13T14:05:37Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgr0asu6l4999dhqplu8nvylsmpyzq8xmqa8ad9a3wdndtqavprgqzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7qruyh8 Bitcoin, real estate and fiat mining with <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1hxwmegqcfgevu4vsfjex0v3wgdyz8jtlgx8ndkh46t0lphtmtsnsuf40pf" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>bitcoinpierre</span> (<span class="italic">npub1hxw…40pf</span>)</a></span><br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://m.primal.net/KoZp.mp4"></video> 2024-09-13T08:20:40Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdfnjkyvxxjw37j6twyf886f83vj0t5jqq9ncyhzvauf5sgwl3hkszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7jdy8qm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstrjxn5yhzh2kmapvtkvlhx7swy2fl9ejdqn5c5ylrrmr32cx4kfq3q7v6x'>nevent1q…7v6x</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Yeah I hear so much about pickpocketing there, it makes me not want to go 2024-09-12T09:14:25Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfm8xj4374gy2sdetlyy42cr66ymzs080zrskp7y2ekrhv2m7ygqgzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7r9m38x In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdsspc8ga2upeawt72jdr2senkf9ax64gtyndeqaetf3acj0t5dvg25mrf6'>nevent1q…mrf6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Haha I appreciate the sentiment Jake! But for me, I prefer to just focus on the educator / talk show host role for now. <br/><br/>Hopefully there are more people who do step up and go in to bat for liberty and private property though. 2024-09-12T04:21:24Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvlshjn0958qv3ar7pt2mfqrznej7xy7a0q53dkkn8wsutq3auf2czyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7yn4lnr What are the next big things coming for lightning? <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1xyd5ja34s4nk0l6urnh69wx9ep6uuxz2ujrkm2f8n6pfhgqa6y5s2xn6n2" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>tank</span> (<span class="italic">npub1xyd…n6n2</span>)</a></span> explains why it&#39;ll be:<br/>1. broader BOLT12 adoption <br/>2. asynchronous payments <br/><br/>that help make bitcoin and lightning private digital cash<br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://m.primal.net/KnWT.mp4"></video> 2024-09-12T04:18:39Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsprfluypf4hf33rp0e7h68usv760unke4e37zy2hsltmrvuugm38gzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z76gh0zh Statists excuse government failure by saying &#34;they didn&#39;t have enough budget&#34;. <br/><br/>This image is a reflection of how the state spends money. <br/><br/>Without private property, market pricing, and facing a profit and loss test - of course it wastes money. <img src="https://m.primal.net/KnVz.jpg"> 2024-09-12T04:06:03Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrc22t8wlnzvqfkdrt0kcq6sak7s87lnzlyzrztpks5l4svdn3ptszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z72mahjl My latest episode with <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1hxwmegqcfgevu4vsfjex0v3wgdyz8jtlgx8ndkh46t0lphtmtsnsuf40pf" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>bitcoinpierre</span> (<span class="italic">npub1hxw…40pf</span>)</a></span> is out! We touch on product market fit for savings, rebalancing, cultural changes on a bitcoin standard, and whether the govt should hold bitcoin<br/><br/><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/602">https://stephanlivera.com/602</a> 2024-09-11T12:27:11Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2jq7kn2j5swj7t2sx4gpand8g44u7zrvhwutwwv4rtp24semrfuczyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7qvgafa Philipp Bagus on the Banking School vs the Currency School, and how this debate remains relevant today on central banking and fractional reserve. <br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://m.primal.net/Klck.mp4"></video> 2024-09-10T05:15:10Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2dwmnan34658s4v43hmyq46qsqs8pulsv8aspehaxpdf5la6jtjgzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7raq6f4 Left wing Australian govt looking to ban children from social media. <br/><br/>This is a classic case of &#34;there oughta be a law&#34;. Yes there may be some harm from social media, but that is a role for parents to moderate and control for their children. <br/><br/>It should not be the role of the state to implement some ham fisted policy that also stops children using internet social media in healthy and beneficial ways. <br/><br/>It also represents an unethical imposition onto private companies and software developers who will effectively be coerced to do the state&#39;s bidding. <br/><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1ggqhhfzd5dd44grfhwcsyd5kexv0eg6nfe67lewwttwl923xvcms5npdyj" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1ggq…pdyj</a></span> </div> <a href="https://www.reuters.com/technology/australia-plans-social-media-ban-children-2024-09-09/">https://www.reuters.com/technology/australia-plans-social-media-ban-children-2024-09-09/</a> </blockquote> 2024-09-10T04:44:55Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsthqk5ymdcznkzqrje2h4q2z6ud0vugspff5h9sr3t0ejsmnmu7hqzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7ka67a3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqf8eymgg0ct7fjwgkn89xvwft2v3a03cn442erj8mw3f4e58m05sppamhxue69uhkztnwdaejumr0dssj073r'>nevent1q…073r</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>As in, the state subsidised and intervened in market for money and banking 2024-09-06T11:49:39Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrkxwjsskq66pq32glur89npahveke82d2jjkpnrv6y74h7g8wr9szyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7ga9y4h In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw4ap9g77496etr6lepscl5cxeylqm4j3rklfh6x0zcxupu5uqpqspramhxue69uhkummnw3ezuetfde6kuer6wasku7nfvuh8xurpvdjsaxs94t'>nevent1q…s94t</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Fair point it&#39;s been like this for a while, but it is fundamentally a fiat printer subsidised activity. It has reached a point now where it&#39;s just ridiculous multiples of median salary in many western countries. <br/><br/>I believe this why housing has been bid sky high and everyday people are struggling to own a home. 2024-09-06T10:00:39Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsr9l66958l9mq2d74jtr74w3d85kqn9kcdvx5gqwffvzxhqr4tsrqzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z78d3p2g It has become normalized to put down 8-20% for a mortgage downpayment. <br/><br/>I wonder how many people consider that they are effectively going leverage long property approx 5-12x? 2024-09-06T09:52:30Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9l2dwrj3u76e6tt4pmw55r8htpp6580mt8w92230ls44w2r0fdagzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7vm2ulv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs90ehqhwak02w8ehk2snuvndkj2nkg90ak2dsv22z2z79p2ffcapqpzemhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuurjd9kkzmpwdejhgtqg5u4'>nevent1q…g5u4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Love it. It&#39;s so cool that people come across podcasts from years ago. Always a pleasure to chat with <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1dergggklka99wwrs92yz8wdjs952h2ux2ha2ed598ngwu9w7a6fsh9xzpc" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Gigi</span> (<span class="italic">npub1der…xzpc</span>)</a></span> 2024-09-06T05:06:37Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsq4tq8zy2aqhpgajz8l5863vzwcqmymfzr72pt28vxmdedmzvtmggzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z75dzmj9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswfvkvqrak0qvlx48mf9xv9nsc38zduttztqzxld329q3ausy9qhqpr4mhxue69uhkummnw3ez6ur4vgh8wetvd3hhyer9wghxuet5rgj67c'>nevent1q…j67c</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>As in, if you don&#39;t have a strong hand to HODL, you might sell low rather than keep on HODLing 2024-09-06T05:03:44Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszgjadt6rla5c8fl5tl9st0ufx63h2a0rq98249yx70355rm96xsszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z78azv4z HODLing is a psychological battle with yourself. How much pain and scorn can you handle from the normie world? What is your pain tolerance for sustaining your HODLer conviction through big 50% or even 80% drawdowns? <br/><br/>Are you willing to think independently and ignore TradFi influencers who preach about being allocated to govt bonds or stock indexes or trying to be a property mogul? <br/><br/>If you do it correctly, you are richly rewarded for HODLing over time - both financially and mentally. If you do it poorly, you risk selling during the drawdowns or hard times. 2024-09-06T04:56:36Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsf7mwemks4uf8yqz08p7m0mud4m0yk3ygfnk9sruy6wpsstjnxtpgzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7rmpkaj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs26fvcc4q9mugajevypgw5mq24zr4csuvl9qf82cgdzjyee4qc5rqppamhxue69uhkztnwdaejumr0ds3gl2zk'>nevent1q…l2zk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Sure, but depending on the programming that person has received, they might have bought the &#34;corporate greed&#34; line or something else. Takes work to undo the statism... 2024-09-05T10:23:59Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0u7gc4c84luupne8kkcfe3fpua829v0dm7jrl743j7r632ax9vqczyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7xr774j When it comes to nostr and getting attacked or censored by the state, surely the state would prefer to go after &#39;offending&#39; freedom relays before they go for apps? <br/><br/>Maybe it&#39;d end up like how the pirate bay kept resurrecting to different mirrors, servers and countries? 2024-09-05T10:14:38Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs03kjyckrtxnwvmr4sgcjfcyavu780g2hj24myfh6ggy85xdwrs2czyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7jcsnaq HODLing and using Bitcoin can be a strange path to follow. At first, you want to try and &#39;save people&#39;. <br/><br/>Then after a while, you realise you can&#39;t save them because lots of people don&#39;t want to be saved. <br/><br/>Help the people who are willing to listen, and be patient about it. 2024-09-05T09:53:57Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszpnd5ulx43493hncq3rstyvguv9p96n5plj6874c7azfzc76x52gzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7xftqwh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfqw9g6w7a64cms6fwhuukm7twnwjzqhu66mh3clt7u8d2vh69z0gpp4mhxue69uhkummn9ekx7mq4gtmq6'>nevent1q…tmq6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Congrats Alex! 2024-09-05T09:29:14Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0xwrv0yztm4gnvml0d8mna0ms6g30hfklm59ga3yxr780m09dhtszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7jvcpwk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0a9ylfx5qc90s2835aj4cxgtm52g9dy4vfjgwrt5kqek58z4y59sprfmhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuun9vfjkccnpwdjjuumfw3js4xrrwm'>nevent1q…rrwm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Coldcard Q and nunchuk on your phone is pretty easy. You just need the Q and some batteries, and the rest can be done with QR. <br/><br/>I could probably do a video tutorial on this if there&#39;s interest. 2024-09-04T05:28:15Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgprhs8yr658q3t824se9vk2warpl0vsvqhp3x0e73304pw0yzlmqzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7a9n7k6 Why does <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1az9xj85cmxv8e9j9y80lvqp97crsqdu2fpu3srwthd99qfu9qsgstam8y8" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>NVK</span> (<span class="italic">npub1az9…m8y8</span>)</a></span> not like USB? see why in this clip<br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://m.primal.net/KdQU.mp4"></video> 2024-09-04T05:05:28Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxtkaamdy49zx8nm7n6pdvryyqk8zgh7jdgf6rcx2x03r7up7u97czyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7wple6p In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstn0uc8dclzsv4fwu4gvezk870je9gklxrml8qdcvuzadm4dd8h0spp4mhxue69uhkummn9ekx7mqzyk7ku'>nevent1q…k7ku</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Yeah interesting insights. People want things to be &#39;real&#39; but the attention-economy model doesn&#39;t seem to allow for that. 2024-09-03T09:20:04Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0eejlg9k95gh5hezpchqpw5rfgu360zg0xvq076mgcjd84fuqwaczyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7mprjfq &#34;Liquid is not that different than a fedimint or an ark. All of these solutions are trying to share the cost of a UTXO.&#34; - <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1ey6qdmvzcgcsr883m9nspzz0mm037l26xtardzcskfsvc6gc7jssm9szvp" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Roy</span> (<span class="italic">npub1ey6…szvp</span>)</a></span> from <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1jugar2agq6369p0l86razavs9shj2p6pscxecevs8j94ap37hkqsjlfc28" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Breez_tech</span> (<span class="italic">npub1jug…fc28</span>)</a></span> explains some similarities and differences between Liquid, Fedimint and Ark<br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://m.primal.net/KbtW.mp4"></video> 2024-09-03T08:35:58Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfmd7p7nzm279pjf4x89nkzl3y0ky5m5l3jtsrujzxl69788nkxpqzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7x5myhd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs275wnutvhahywc6l5mn5scgdty8pasze035eq7ed5pdjgzs2qnkcpz3mhxue69uhkummnw3ezummcw3ezuer9wcx6s3s4'>nevent1q…s3s4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Just doing clips on nostr for now. Full show on nostr probably isn&#39;t the right call yet 2024-09-02T06:00:38Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsyu2junuvg3k0fzufjfvglw8pgwf7cahpns2h6vvle0xyxdaur0nszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7pxg834 Why is the Full Reserve Banking vs Fractional Reserve Banking issue important? Philipp Bagus explains<br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://m.primal.net/KZvj.mp4"></video> 2024-09-02T05:10:48Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs044t80gdyjvkdjg5xcs37ku9h6jj5ct46skwvc6dzggye6e0m25gzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z740hzth What are some of the most common ways people lose their Bitcoin?<br/><br/> <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1su60ga79paqea8kgkp52qeq4eduhtexc957m8utg4704xddprf4szmsu60" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>reardencode</span> (<span class="italic">npub1su6…su60</span>)</a></span> and <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1az9xj85cmxv8e9j9y80lvqp97crsqdu2fpu3srwthd99qfu9qsgstam8y8" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>NVK</span> (<span class="italic">npub1az9…m8y8</span>)</a></span> explain…<br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://m.primal.net/KUdy.mp4"></video> 2024-08-30T04:13:37Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfunyxyt9d8euzfkqp67n5uky84u540zteadzadhztlvcnc3fdpyczyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7pa0ceg 58k gang will have the last laugh. Even after this coming cycle top, for all we know, 58k could be the bottom of the next bear cycle...<br/><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1latl6zv4pjdj9pl6s4vw2ln9rk4u08tqqfexceh69s4jul8ygtms9ja0u3" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1lat…a0u3</a></span> </div> GM. Fixed the typo.<br/><br/> <img src="https://m.primal.net/KTkj.png"> </blockquote> 2024-08-29T15:31:57Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0xqc0c7d6fwad8mzsx7h7kx2e0qw499jpp7y8wtwz4d5ck5d5guqzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7jjs08a my latest episode with Philipp Bagus on Full Reserve Banking vs the &#34;Real Bills&#34; doctrine of Juan Ramon Rallo. We also touch on full reserve in a bitcoin world, and his thoughts on Milei in Argentina. <br/><br/>I think understanding the full reserve question will be important for the development of the bitcoin ecosystem so make sure to tune in and understand what it&#39;s about. <br/><br/><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/600/">https://stephanlivera.com/episode/600/</a> 2024-08-29T11:46:00Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0m07yj298xf0adze0733plj63e7e8rldk7vjug9gafltlkax7qyszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7209stt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2zhlgwxfcrllm759a0wa94nzhee93pje3vm7ts8eakpxtarlchqqpzamhxue69uhkummnw3ezuendwsh8w6t69e3xj7suxssrd'>nevent1q…ssrd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I love sparkling water. Maybe it is an acquired taste though. 2024-08-28T07:44:28Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsp7w2xdjqk5wwx7uv75m3xhhfmdzq9qf4llyndkckxf5vzh6txajszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7zvtlmd So don&#39;t the Zuckerberg censorship revelations mean the 2020 election was stolen? <br/><br/>Will Biden or Harris face any consequences for this? 2024-08-27T15:14:50Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsz7226dhhm5swnlhxw32z95z65z0mpdtlqld5kduymex80000gwsgzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7q9mwj9 So don&#39;t the Zuckerberg censorship revelations mean the 2020 election was stolen? <br/><br/>Will Biden or Harris face any consequences for this? 2024-08-27T15:14:17Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspy5ye000qfm8s4clgxf4aj4hxmpn8ueed3yn2c5daklut6ymuc0szyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7hafpy3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd4k3pxq8tt0cjhm5p9ytegeg0zzjh66r7k382h6m89rvj5fgst3qpp4mhxue69uhkummn9ekx7mqttmwvn'>nevent1q…mwvn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>this is actually why I was hesitant to just post full episodes on here. will probably just do shorts here 2024-08-27T13:56:34Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsryeh2j8daadkurxn2tw9jzr4607v6lys7gg3ya72mlz9x4lc27xczyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z746h05m Thoughts on posting videos to nostr? is it clunky or works ok nowadays? 2024-08-27T13:27:23Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszy3tkqm56nauhcdm6y806m5rcnwyds9m5jvcnc0sq5epv8sc96sszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7zgdx6h It&#39;s insane to me how bald-faced the lies from Macron are. He claims to support free expression, but apparently for him this includes coercing software devs and entrepreneurs to help the state spy on people or control what may be posted? 2024-08-27T10:35:14Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfeu6x7tl5lvhvruy4f6u53jg9vsh6ddw2qntpmjsse96czzejx8gzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7mam8dl My latest with <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1dtgg8yk3h23ldlm6jsy79tz723p4sun9mz62tqwxqe7c363szkzqm8up6m" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Alekandar Svetski</span> (<span class="italic">npub1dtg…up6m</span>)</a></span> on his book, The Bushido of Bitcoin<br/><br/><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/590/">https://stephanlivera.com/episode/590/</a> 2024-07-10T12:08:23Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsghu85z5geatwukthcfhz6w0fkmd9exdx3jwpwftpdr9fq9mrr0nczyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7rvcpva Today: One Federal Reserve, ~20,000 fiat banks worldwide.<br/><br/>Future: 10 million+ Bitcoin/Lightning banks, with no central bank and no bitcoin bailouts. 2024-06-29T05:35:00Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrh2yy4yn6m23y73gdtcvp4fl944yn6r9njvxuuk5ftute3rn3lkczyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7w505e5 <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1az9xj85cmxv8e9j9y80lvqp97crsqdu2fpu3srwthd99qfu9qsgstam8y8" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>NVK</span> (<span class="italic">npub1az9…m8y8</span>)</a></span> of <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1wu4aye7ll0lnrrg638e90sehzsgpzx5t39t3mwl05aa0d0ap08esdz3vw0" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Coinkite (old npup)</span> (<span class="italic">npub1wu4…3vw0</span>)</a></span> on Bitcoin Ossification and Changes SLP582 rejoins me to talk about attitudes on Bitcoin development and consensus changes. We discuss how “ossification” is commonly thrown around, but maybe there is a better term. <br/><br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ccu6Chk3Xbg">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ccu6Chk3Xbg</a> 2024-06-07T12:27:20Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxqdmcuf4p4ddlq5n9x0q4je52yyla2eyre4l6v9y24h0ns9cll8qzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7pp4dmm HODLing Bitcoin is easy mode. <br/><br/>Profitably growing a business in bitcoin terms is hard mode. 2024-06-06T16:59:11Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspra5kdqknyqezynymvvcsmna4l6dkwpt5r25789grg6f6q0an9aszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z70s04gq Silent Payments is a new approach to improving privacy and useability of Bitcoin. Imagine not needing to manually create new addresses? Josie and Ruben Somsen join me to discuss how it&#39;s possible.<br/><br/>Silent Payments overview<br/>Contrast with other techniques such as BIP47 <br/>Light client support<br/>Stopping address re-use<br/>Base layer privacy discussion<br/><br/><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/579/">https://stephanlivera.com/episode/579/</a> 2024-05-27T13:34:10Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdsvj6njakf9ghh5qfazze7ppyhd53wn290mkh00rf32pfx7x974qzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7m6s3qu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrh4kne7g54p0txq808cj26mcfrlvhn3x044k74lkdg88my45yn4gprpmhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuetpwf6xsmre9ekxzmnyyvaj8v'>nevent1q…aj8v</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Funnily enough the next episode I&#39;m releasing is on silent payments! We can and should get both 2024-05-26T05:56:05Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxdgk6f29760s4fr4szazh5cchpkvg6yzv4pe8gacqqxz3s48jxxczyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z700fsuq HODLing Bitcoin can be a crazy ride, one day it can seem like the world is against you, and then other days it seems like everything is working out in favour of Bitcoin. <br/><br/>Don&#39;t make rash decisions. Do your best to be calm and long term focused. 2024-05-24T12:57:04Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfj2d9z5lecl0epv83yt7p78memj0q6ahcej3yj0926jv3guce8qszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7254duj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsty4p3a5yref0u406zrnuy447sycu79hhsv7g8fz46xk949uhe7zqppamhxue69uhkztnwdaejumr0dsjmu37s'>nevent1q…u37s</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>FWIW I didn&#39;t notice any different dynamic in this interview to our prior interviews? <br/><br/>The more &#39;natural&#39; the conversation flows between host and guest though, generally the easier it is for listeners to follow. So I&#39;d say do what feels more natural to you. 2024-05-24T12:52:53Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvx8l3nfu69czwmaz26k04s4t9wdhxez08gj9rv59kvhr2utmfn7szyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z70lprel Skot joins me to talk about his project to bring affordable, energy efficient, open source mining to home miners. We discuss:<br/><br/>The current state of open source in bitcoin mining<br/>Bitaxe overview<br/>Why do people do this?<br/>Price and how to set one up<br/>Mining pools<br/>Decentralisation<br/><br/><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/578/">https://stephanlivera.com/episode/578/</a> 2024-05-24T12:48:44Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqpl289ucev8lgfjwwgg32celc03xvnxwhkyctz2kahl2xc6fcvyqzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7nr24pz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszaklvxfwrggkk7l6encqcrh3tnkkndvhu2sz9pf3umt6j6npff6qprpmhxue69uhhyetvv9ujumn0wd68ytnzvuhkzmrv4m4p2e'>nevent1q…4p2e</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>thanks fiatjaf! 2024-05-24T12:47:00Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszna6m5ulytz0fakrrwqdglakfnhhjz7jd29pxwpd9ypyd6wtmyqczyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7uy5zyl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstamp48843t2fet07s8sddejguyk7re5zf2lrxsypgahwsuq6wskcpzamhxue69uhkummnw3ezuendwsh8w6t69e3xj7synu80m'>nevent1q…u80m</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>At least listen to the podcast. This is more like adding back old OP codes that used to be in the protocol, but in a safe way. 2024-05-22T17:43:07Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs258rp8jr50x9fq5hxnxaunstugduwkvu3vtld969d9fesqxr637szyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7dwlwkn <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub179e9tp4yqtqx4myp35283fz64gxuzmr6n3yxnktux5pnd5t03eps0elz4s" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Rusty Russell</span> (<span class="italic">npub179e…lz4s</span>)</a></span> of <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1jg552aulj07skd6e7y2hu0vl5g8nl5jvfw8jhn6jpjk0vjd0waksvl6n8n" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Blockstream</span> (<span class="italic">npub1jg5…6n8n</span>)</a></span> rejoins me on the show to talk about a new idea for a bitcoin soft fork that hopefully avoids some of the ‘horse trading’ dynamic that existed amongst other proposals. Listen in to learn more about the different paradigm that Rusty introduces here, so that developers can build more functionality and efficiency in, hopefully so that more people can use Bitcoin in self-custody. <br/><br/>Bitcoin Script background<br/>GSR overview<br/>GSR benefits <br/>What is varops <br/>Contrast with APO or LNHANCE?<br/>Will it enable shitcoins and spam?<br/><br/><br/><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/577/">https://stephanlivera.com/episode/577/</a> 2024-05-22T11:14:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxahkvs5x4v9z4alxll2t0mw8vtd8s5w2qnrpff7gasr3ae7040jszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7u4m0fg <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1yevrvtp3xl42sq06usztudhleq8pdfsugw5frgaqg6lvfdewfx9q6zqrkl" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>bitgould</span> (<span class="italic">npub1yev…qrkl</span>)</a></span> of PayJoin Dev Kit (sponsored by Spiral and Opensats) joins me to discuss how Bitcoin privacy could be improved with more PayJoin adoption. What’s more, it might also benefit users in consolidating their wallets or potentially even fee savings. We discuss how this could be integrated into more bitcoin wallets. <br/><br/><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/576/">https://stephanlivera.com/episode/576/</a> 2024-05-21T11:44:09Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgxaysyrr5qrg5546jg2u56ve276x5a7w0hztvy2njnv9hxvk4r4czyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7vhn8rg <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub16c0nh3dnadzqpm76uctf5hqhe2lny344zsmpm6feee9p5rdxaa9q586nvr" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>miljan</span> (<span class="italic">npub16c0…6nvr</span>)</a></span> from <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub12vkcxr0luzwp8e673v29eqjhrr7p9vqq8asav85swaepclllj09sylpugg" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>primal</span> (<span class="italic">npub12vk…pugg</span>)</a></span> joins me to talk about why Bitcoiners should not sleep on Nostr. We chat why he’s bullish on nostr, the experience nowadays, network effects for creators and devs, spam and sybils, and why openness is the killer feature.<br/><br/><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/572/">https://stephanlivera.com/episode/572/</a> 2024-05-08T11:55:35Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsq0srewd6ww56nnzd7flk8t0jsmzem7ancq2wnal77chlh49x7ytszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7q22mx8 Interesting dynamic here with some users wanting to delete their answers off of StackOverflow but the site is keeping them. <br/><br/>In some ways nostr is the opposite, no? As long as relays have your content, you can&#39;t delete it. <br/><br/>But muh EU &#34;right to be forgotten&#34;. Which funnily enough always seemed like a statist imposition. <br/><br/>For better or worse, the internet is forever. <br/><br/> <img src="https://m.primal.net/IEZU.png"> 2024-05-08T09:55:32Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswt9f82xp83vv5l799g0e732h6vagr3ks00pv32gq94gx6np9ng4gzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7807sxg so many people are going to get rekt by the belief that property values only go up!<br/><br/>property NGD in bitcoin terms 2024-05-07T06:03:22Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsphzg3dsncfspxuy503f989ejyzrh60xzncg3ujqa9ee5gytv9edszyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z70hlehy Normalize the term &#39;tax cattle&#39; 2024-05-06T15:39:20Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstgs464k036u3lf842sv4ehq4ynfyfpj7nzta0x0h9njfvsr77phczyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7lts4rh just recorded a great podcast with <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub16c0nh3dnadzqpm76uctf5hqhe2lny344zsmpm6feee9p5rdxaa9q586nvr" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>miljan</span> (<span class="italic">npub16c0…6nvr</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>Hope you guys enjoy it! it&#39;ll be out in a day or so 2024-05-06T15:36:52Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszxypypp9weacxyfurk3hukeyft44kvsupsqjntf9uvuypc30acugzyqvlaltl88yk6tlhd7rlwcn6u7g5t0yhrk9tyvs9qpvnnfdfzw7z7dpyyrw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgm2hnxhrd6t3uw2ynwta6tls2rr64y65m0dnzk4vrdvy76t5r60qpp4mhxue69uhkummn9ekx7mqn47d6k'>nevent1q…7d6k</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Thanks Frank! 2024-05-06T05:05:20Z