This episode is a discussion with S2 about his company, RoninDojo, which is focused on bitcoin, privacy, and sovereignty. RoninDojo is a builder of hardware and software that makes it easy for anyone to use bitcoin privately as if it were cash. S2’s goal is financial sovereignty, and the team at RoninDojo will not slow down until it is achieved.
S2’s Links -
Website: ronindojo.io
Telegram: @ronindojonode
X: @ronindojonode
00:00 – Intro
01:15 – Privacy-focused nodes
02:22 – Node explanation
04:05 – S2’s Bitcoin attraction story
07:20 – Bitcoin’s strength through the blocksize wars
08:40 – How consensus works
10:20 – Difference between nodes and miners
12:15 – Mempool explanation
14:25 – Node connectivity requirements
15:00 – Backup power for nodes
16:15 – RoninDojo support for node setup
17:30 – Privacy, KYC, and CoinJoin discussion/motivation
21:37 – Privacy and government inserting itself into an individual’s charitable donation decisions
22:55 – Physical security of Bitcoin balance
24:00 – CoinJoin explanation
28:38 – RoninDojo founding story
30:30 – Bringing on the right people
33:50 – Final thoughts on why to become your own personal bank and run a node
35:40 - Outro
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