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The Shitcoin.com ShowBear Market Activities, the LUNA Aftermath and IOTA - Shitaverse #3This feels like a bear market doesn't it? We discuss Terra 2.0 and that Novogratz tattoo. Plus we revisit an old favourite, IOTA. Will they ever breakthrough? All of that and some degenerate gambling in this week's episode. ---------- Telegram: https://t.me/shitcoindotcom Website: https://www.shitcoin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShitcoinDotCom YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/ShitcoinTV2022-05-2016 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowRekt Markets, NFTs and Porn Conventions - Shitaverse #2On this episode of The Shitaverse we run through some of the best action from the past week. From reactions to the market, BAYC burning ETH like it's nothing and a Vitalik impersonator with his face in butt cheeks at a porn convention. There's a lot to get through. Watch our Vitalik episode - https://youtu.be/OKmjnHKYLFg ---------- Telegram: https://t.me/shitcoindotcom Website: https://www.shitcoin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShitcoinDotCom YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/ShitcoinTV2022-05-0718 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowBinance Logo Crisis, Coinbase NFT & More with Mark LambOn the inaugural episode of Shitaverse, where we talk about the spicy news of the last week, we were joined on the fly by Mark Lamb, Co-Founder and CEO of CoinFLEX. We chit-chatted about that awkward Binance logo, the launch of Coinbase NFT, Elon's Twitter takeover and more. Sign up for CoinFLEX US - https://coinflex.usCheck out CoinFLEX - https://coinflex.com Follow Mark - https://twitter.com/markdavidlamb ---------- Telegram: https://t.me/shitcoindotcom Website: https://www.shitcoin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShitcoinDotCom YouTube: https...2022-04-2623 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowCrypto 101: Why Is Bitcoin Still Number One?Ahead of the Bitcoin2022 conference, Andreas gives his thoughts on why Bitcoin is still the number one asset in crypto. We covered his history with Bitcoin, if there were any serious contenders for the throne, smart contract possibilities and what the future might look like!
Timestamps:
00:39 - How did Andreas discover Bitcoin?
02:34 - BTC competitors through the years
04:38 - Smart contracts on Bitcoin?
05:59 - Will Bitcoin ever change?
08:27 - Regulation and Bitcoin
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00:00 - What is an EVM?
01:18 - Are these EVMs decentralized?
04:05 EVM chains versus Layer-2 Ethereum
05:50 - Ethereum Layer-2 solutions
09:09 - zkSync and the future
Show notes: https://www.shitcoin.com/blog/cry...2022-03-3111 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowKevin Zhang on China's Crypto Ban, Mining and more!Andreas and Blake caught up with Kevin Zhang, Vice President Of Business Development at Foundry! On this week’s episode they spoke about the China ban (and if it’s real this time), the state of mining around the world and they even dived into the mechanics of a 51% attack. There is plenty to get stuck into. Kevin knows his shit.
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The Shitcoin.com ShowBlockstream Satellite Updates & Lightning Network ResearchAndreas and Blake caught up to discuss setting up the Blockstream Satellite (review coming soon!), the Lightning Network, custodial versus non-custodial solutions and more.
Blockstream Satellite: https://blockstream.com/satellite/
Bruce Fenton's tweet: https://twitter.com/brucefenton/status/1404764310363152385
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Join the Telegram chat: https://t.me/shitcoindotcom2021-06-1709 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowJeff John Roberts on Elon, Coinbase's dominance and more!This week we were joined by Executive Editor at Decrypt (https://decrypt.co) Jeff John Roberts. We talked about Elon's antics, the current market and Coinbase, a company which Jeff knows a lot about (he wrote a book all about them, link below!).
Check out Jeff on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jeffjohnroberts
Jeff's links: https://jeffjohnroberts.com
His book, Kings of Crypto: https://www.amazon.com/Kings-Crypto-Startups-Cryptocurrency-Silicon-ebook/dp/B085TRJY8X/
Timestamps:
0:31 - 1:52 -- China FUD
1:53 - 4:49 -- What's the deal with Elon & price manipulation?
4:50 - 6:33 -- Problems & progression of...2021-06-0420 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowMarshall Long with the aftermath of that "North America Bitcoin Miners" meeting!We caught up with Marshall Long (@OGBTC) to get his take on the recent controversy around that meeting with North America Bitcoin miners. This was a fun one. Give it a watch to learn what's up from an *actual* miner.
The tweets:
- https://twitter.com/OGBTC/status/1396932770501480450
- https://twitter.com/OGBTC/status/1396943606372569101
- https://twitter.com/OGBTC/status/1396943607664361474
- https://twitter.com/OGBTC/status/1396945505624670210
Check out Hashers United on Clubhouse - https://clubhousedb.com/club/602271233-hashers-united/
Timestamps:
0:36 - 4:00 -- Secret Meeting of Musk & Miners
4...2021-05-2713 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowPaul Sztorc on BIP 300, Taproot and the CitadelPaul Sztorc, the creator of Drivechain (https://drivechain.info) dropped in to chat with Andreas and Blake about Taproot, his BIP0300 proposal and plenty more spicy stuff! Paul is one of the most knowledgable Bitcoiners in the space, this one is worth a watch.
Timestamps:
0:00 - 0:34 -- Intro
0:35 - 3:03 -- Paul's take on Taproot
3:04 - 4:30 -- Merklized Abstract Syntax Trees (MAST)
4:31 - 6:07 -- Atomic Swaps
6:08 - 10:30 -- Script & data compression possibilities
10:31 - 12:15 -- Old school exchange nostalgia
12:16 - 16:30 -- Tech Advancements in sidechains...2021-05-1339 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowBitcoin Cash, SmartBCH & More with Corbin FraserCorbin Fraser, Head of Financial Services at Bitcoin.com joined us this week to give us the lowdown on what's happening in the Bitcoin Cash ecosystem. In this beefy episode we covered a lot, from the latest updates on BCH, SmartBCH and even then went on to chat about government regulation, speculation and rug pulls. It was a good one!
Timestamps:
0:00 - 0:34 -- Intro
0:35 - 4:09 -- BCH Updates
4:10 - 6:14 -- SmartBCH
6:15 - 9:00 -- Smart BCH Predictions & Competition
9:01 - 12:50 -- EVM Compatibility & Sidechains
12:51 - 14:51 -- Minor Token Validation
14:52 - 21:26...2021-04-3045 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowZane Tackett on Solana, Serum and Ecosystem Growth Predictions!Joining us this week is Zane Tackett, Sales and Business Development Executive at FTX. We talked Solana, Serum, Binance Smart Chain and a whole lot more.
The links:
Follow Zane: https://twitter.com/tackettzane
FTX: https://ftx.com
Serum: https://projectserum.com
Solana: https://solana.com
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Be sure to check out our sponsor, the no sign-up crypto exchange SideShift.ai.2021-04-2728 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowCrypto alpha and whale games with Kevin Zhou from Galois Capital"Bulls and bears make money but pigs get slaughtered."
That's just one of the A++ takeaways in this week's episode as Andreas and Blake welcome Kevin Zhou, Co-Founder of Galois Capital! In this alpha-filled episode with Andreas' former roommate we covered:
- If crypto firms have the edge over traditional finance.
- Why yield farming has turned into a whale's game.
- Risk versus rewards when trading crypto.
- Why Kevin doesn't talk about religion, politics or blockchains at dinner parties.
The links: Check out Galois Capital - https://galois.capi...2021-03-2527 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowNFTs, Beeple Sale Shenanigans & Chain Wars!On this episode of the the Shitcoin.com Show Andreas and Blake talk about the latest NFT craze, Justin Sun's failed Beeple bid and the chain wars that have just begun with BSC front and centre.
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Be sure to check out our sponsor, the no sign-up crypto exchange SideShift.ai (https://sideshift.ai).2021-03-1212 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowCindy Wang on what's hot in China, DeFi, Bitcoin Cash and more!Join us this week as we catch up with Cindy Wang, Co-founder of Satoshi's Angels (https://satoshisangels.com) and a go to individual when it comes to crypto in China. She talked us through what's hot in China right now, her take on DeFi and so much more.
*Carlos Matos video - https://youtu.be/sk5yZ8UVfXQ
Follow Cindy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/crypto_cindy
Check out her blog: https://cindydaily.io
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Follow Andreas on Twitter: https://twitter.com...2020-12-2119 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowMark Lamb talks FlexUSD, how you can earn "yield on yield" with flex assets and more!This week we caught up with Mark Lamb, Cofounder and CEO of CoinFLEX (https://coinflex.com)! He talked us through FlexUSD, the first ever yield bearing stablecoin and other flex assets such as FlexBTC and FlexETH. If you are looking for new ways to earn interest on your holdings, pay attention. Also on this episode we spoke about the current market, DeFi and what Andreas and Mark think is coming next in the world of crypto.
Learn about Flex Assets: https://coinflex.com/blog/coinflex-borrow-lend-and-flexusd
Mint some for yourself: https://coinflex.com/flexassets
Follow CoinFLEX...2020-11-3024 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowGold versus Bitcoin, the Bitcoin Cash fork and Silk Road ShenanigansWe are back! On this week's show Andreas and Blake sit down to talk gold versus Bitcoin, the Bitcoin Cash hard fork and Silk Road shenanigans.
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Be sure to check out our sponsor, the no sign-up crypto exchange SideShift.ai (https://sideshift.ai)2020-11-1912 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowSam Bankman-Fried on FTX, move contracts, leveraged tokens and more!On this week's show we caught up with Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO of cryptocurrency derivatives exchange FTX! We covered:
- The FTX value proposition
- Move contracts, hashrate futures and ERC-20 leveraged tokens
- The craziest markets Sam could think up, if there were no limits
More at FTX.com
Follow Sam on Twitter @SBF_alameda
Be sure to check out our sponsor, the no sign up crypto exchange SideShift.ai.2020-06-1917 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowAmaury Séchet on the latest from Bitcoin ABC, funding and BCH full node teamsOn this week's show Andreas and Blake sat down with Amaury Séchet, the benevolent dictator of Bitcoin Cash full node implementation, Bitcoin ABC. A compelling listen and some great insights into the current state of the BCH ecosystem.
00:21 - 07:33 - what Amaury and Bitcoin ABC are working on
07:44 - 13:42 - Bitcoin ABC funding
13:43 - 17:16 - Will BCH ever be feature complete?
17:28 - 26:22 - Are multiple full node teams good for BCH?
26:23 - 33:43 - BU and why vision and roadmaps are important
33:44 - end - Closing thoughts
More at https://bit...2020-06-1235 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowBruce Fenton on epochs, crypto and finding truth in times of crisisWe expected this episode would be interesting and boy it did not disappoint. This week's guest is Bruce Fenton, CEO of Atlantic Financial Blockchain Labs. He is also well known as the Founder of The Satoshi Roundtable Blockchain Retreat, which you undoubtedly have heard about over the years.
We covered the Satoshi Roundtable and why Bitcoiners are often ahead of the curve, why finding truth is so important in times of crisis and so much more.
Read Bruce's report - The End Of An Epoch.
Follow Bruce on Twitter @BruceFenton
Remember t...2020-04-2928 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowVitalik Buterin on Ethereum 2.0 and scaling to thousands of transactions per secondOur guest this week needs little introduction. Vitalik Buterin, Co-founder of Ethereum joined us for a casual chit-chat about the latest from Ethereum-land. We covered the Eth 2.0 testnet launch, Ethereum mining in a PoS world, rollups, migrations and why Ethereum doubters will want to take another look when 2.0 is live.
Try the Ethereum 2.0 testnet - prylabs.net/participate
Follow Vitalik on Twitter - @VitalikButerin
As always be sure to follow us @Shitcoindotcom and sign up to our newsletter!2020-04-2523 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowMarshall Long on the BTC halving, debunking mining rumours and 3D printed masks!When it comes to Bitcoin mining Marshall Long is about as OG as they come. Having been in the game since 2010 he's seen it all. On top of that he's a generous guy too. Right now committing quite a bit of his time to 3D printing masks in light of the COVID-19 induced shortages. This was a fun one!
We ran through how COVID-19 and the BCH halving have affected mining. Had some spicy chats about Blockstream and Bitmain. We also discussed how nerds should be doing their part in this crisis.
Follow Marshall o...2020-04-2221 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowDaniel Krawisz on MatterPool and its role in the BitcoinSV ecosystemDaniel Krawisz, Chief Scientist at MatterPool.io is back. The Emperor of Bitcoin joins us to discuss what he's been up to since his last epic mini-series on the show.
In this eposide we covered what he's up to with BitcoinSV service provider MatterPool. The lowdown on Boost (BoostPOW.com) which provides a way for Bitcoin miners to sell Proof of Work and how Adam Back accidentally shilled it. Plus so much more.
MUST WATCH - The "Lessons with Daniel Krawisz" series.
Keep up-to-date via the MatterPool blog.
Follow Daniel - https://tw...2020-04-1743 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowBryan Micon on island quarantining, privacy and gambling markets gone wildBryan Micon joins us once again! A former pro poker player and aptly named "King of the Degenerates", Bryan has been involved in Bitcoin since the early days. Oh, and we forgot to mention he's the Director of Autistic Communication at Shitcoin.com.
Andreas and Blake caught up with him to talk about quarantining on islands, privacy in today's world, The Silk Road, gambling markets and more.
Follow Bryan, it's a blast, @BryanMicon. Also check out his YouTube channel, Micon FPV.
As always be sure to check out the rest of shitcoin.com!2020-04-1045 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowEmin Gün Sirer on getting into Bitcoin, Avalanche origins & AVA LabsEmin Gün Sirer, CEO of AVA Labs, sat down for a chat with Andreas and Blake.
In this in-depth episode they run through how Emin got interested in Bitcoin in the first place. Attacking protocols with hash power explained. Why he thinks the Avalanche protocol is going to change the game. What Ava Labs is doing to help build the ecosystem from the ground up!
Keep up to date with AVA Labs - https://avalabs.org.
Follow them on Twitter - https://twitter.com/avalabsofficial.
Follow Emin - https://twitter.com/el33th4...2020-04-011h 02The Shitcoin.com ShowTieshun Roquerre on Namebase, Handshake and saving the internetThis week we sat down with Tieshun Roquerre, Co-founder and CEO of Namebase! Here's what we ran through:
- What DNS looks like today
- How Namecoin paved the way in the naming game and the issues it faced
- The lowdown on Namebase and how it fits into the Handshake ecosystem
- What's next for the naming space!
Be sure to follow @TieshunR on Twitter
Follow @NamebaseHQ
Learn more about Namebase
(Get on their Discord by visiting the "Resources" menu, Telegram can be found on that list too.) ...2020-03-2437 minThe Shitcoin.com ShowPaul Sztorc on Drivechain, Decentralized Naming & MaximalismYour hosts Andreas Brekken and Blake Moore sit down with prominent Bitcoin researcher Paul Sztorc. On this episode they run through:
- The latest version of Drivechain and Zcash as a sidechain
- Handshake and decentralized naming
- Why double-spending bitcoin in the real world is in most cases impossible to pull off
- Trace Mayer and his MimbleWimbleCoin shilling
- How Vitalik can help define Bitcoin maximalism once again
- An ETC wallet bounty - message Paul (@Truthcoin) if you can help!
Be sure you follow Paul on Twitter (@Tr...2020-03-1731 min
The Shitcoin.com ShowRodolfo Novak with the latest from Coinkite, HSM mode and TRONYour hosts Andreas Brekken and Blake Moore are joined by Rodolfo Novak (@NVK), CEO and Co-founder of Coinkite.
They talk through the latest from Coinkite's including HSM mode. They also have a re-cap of the infamous TRON on Liquid announcement that sent Twitter into meltdown. Oh and stick around to the end to hear Rodolfo's thoughts on COVID-19 and Bitcoin.
Be sure you follow @NVK on Twitter and keep up to date with Coinkite's products, Opendime and Coldcard Hardware Wallet.
As always be sure to check out the rest of Shitcoin.com.
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