After a combination of us doing the bare minimum prep work, technical issues, us attending a conference, and half of us catching covid, we're now finally filling the void with an epic 3-part technical conversation where Ruben is interviewed by Stewart Mackenzie to talk about sidechains. They discuss spacechains, drivechains, burning bitcoins, stablecoins, SNARKs/rollups, Simplicity, evil soft forks and more. Enjoy! We'll be back next week with our regular scheduling.
Read MoreOn this episode of the Unhashed Podcast, meet the co-hosts this March at Advancing Bitcoin, the Bitfinex hackers may have been caught, Trudeau goes financial authoritarian, and bitcoin institutional adoption plows ahead in USA and Europe.
Read MoreOn this episode of the Unhashed Podcast, Mario and Ruben discuss Russell O’Connor’s reframing of OPs APO+CTV, Bitmex Research’s address reuse statistics, Intel’s entry to ASIC manufacturing, no cap gains on small BTC transactions, and an attempted summary of HONK.
Read MoreOn this episode of the Unhashed Podcast, we ask if Bryan is scamming people with his NFT shilling, Facebook gives up on stablecoining, “solo” miners winning the lottery, and S2F being invalidated (yet again).
Read MoreOn this week's episode of the Unhashed Podcast, it's just Colin and Ruben, and they have a lot to talk about (not to mention the sizzling sexual tension as they do). What are the ethics of shilling (especially NFTs)? Craig Wright wants all the Satoshi BSV coins. Why have miners made the US their new home? And can quantum computers ever really live up to the hype? Do we want them to? All this and much more - listen now!
Read MoreWe're out this week, so we're airing an episode of Bitcoin Explained which had Somsen on as a guest to discuss Federated Ecash. Together with Sjors and Aaron they cover traditional Chaumian ecash, how it can be improved with federations, and how it can be combined with the Lightning Network for improved interoperability. Be sure to subscribe to the Bitcoin Explained podcast on your favorite podcast app for more excellent technical Bitcoin content.
Read MoreOn this episode of the Unhashed Podcast, Korean exchange Coinone restricts withdrawals to KYC’d addresses, Moxie Marlinspike of Signal App isn’t impressed by web3.0, mikeinspace cries wolf on Satoshi’s identity, Vitalik says 85 terabytes a year is just fine, and Mozilla’s fans don’t like crypto.
Read MoreOn this episode of the Unhashed Podcast, Mario and Mags interview Colin Sullivan, CEO of Mintgreen. We dig into the mechanics of bitcoin mining heat reuse, distributed heating systems, negative cost electricity, and possible future applications such as water desalination and waste-to-energy.
Read MoreOn this episode of the Unhashed Podcast, Kraken does NFT-backed loans, who is worthy of the title of Bearwhale, Dorsey doesn’t like web3.0, plastic surgery tips from a late Bogdanoff, Italian pizza history lessons, Binance burns a user’s withdrawal, and are stablecoins good for Bitcoin?
Read MoreOn this episode of the Unhashed Podcast, learn about Chinese Bitcoin mining continuing in secret, Ledn launching the world’s first Bitcoin Mortgage, Gwyneth Paltrow selling BTC to the Goop group, Russia (maybe sorta) banning Bitcoin, and NFTs just keep NFTing.
Read MoreOn this week's episode, we talk Facebook's triple rebrand, the Fed's tapering as it struggles to keep pump markets, Eth's difficulty bomb delay, and the latest shenanigans from Craig Wright.
Read MoreOn this episode of the Unhashed Podcast, India bans bitcoin (not really), Jack is resigning as Twitter CEO, crypto.com’s marketing moves, Snoop Dogg in the NFT space, Binance will list basically whatever token, and we dig into the long-standing twitter feud between Ruben and Lyn Alden.
Read MoreOn this episode of the Unhashed Podcast, Mario and Ruben talk BTC in El Salvador, Chivo woes, Volcano Bonds, Bitcoin vs Ethereum node costs, and Square’s TBDex’s attempt at decentralized reputation.
Read MoreIn this episode of the Unhashed Podcast, we talk taproot activation, our new international standard for weight measurements, man meat, and the latest China FUD.
Read MoreOn this episode of the Unhashed Podcast, a very special price analysis section, RarePepe sightings, Apple CEO Tim Cook owns bitcoin, Robinhood’s security breach, a look into bitcoin’s inherent volatility, and just a little dip into fees and security, truly the kumbaya topic of bitcoin twitter.
Read MoreOn this episode of the Unhashed Podcast Ledn Cofounders Adam Reeds and Mauricio Di Bartolomeo return after one year to take us through Ledn’s journey since last fall. We dive into USDC and BTC borrowing demand, growing bitcoin usage in LatAm and El Salvador specifically, where Ledn aims to go next, and how this November you could win 1 whole bitcoin just by referring new Ledn clients.
Read MoreOn this episode of the Unhashed Podcast, Mastercard talks crypto integration, what’s up with this unrealized capital gains tax idea, Motley fools goes full shitcoiner, Tesla possibly bringing back BTC payments, a record breaking RarePepe sale, and whether or not we really need the mempool in bitcoin.
Read MoreOn this episode of the Unhashed Podcast, Ruben explained half-aggregated sigs and the bitcoin core dev meeting, is Chainalysis good or bad for bitcoin, ETF approval inches closer, Square getting into mining hardware, and MintGreen looks to heat North Vancouver buildings with bitcoin miners.
Read MoreIn this episode, we chat with Big Al (@big_Al256) about his paper "Only The Strong Survive". In it, we take a deep dive into the world of DeFi, explore whats reallly behind popular metrics like Total Value Locked, and get Al's take on VC firms role in DeFi and Crypto as a whole.
Read MoreOn this episode of the Unhashed Podcast, Facebook services go down - but how do we know when bitcoin goes down? We also discuss Compound Finance threatening to make people pay their taxes instead of paying them back, Brazil looking to recognize BTC as a currency, Panama Papers 3.0, El Salvadorean bitcoin reserves, and coal power in China, followed by some twitterature and dietary lightning round questions.
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