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Bitcoin Archive w Archie“Bitcoiners Hate This BUT It’s The Truth” — NVK Reveals Why JP Morgan Is Critical To BitcoinNVK shares a brutally honest take on why JP Morgan — despite being hated by many Bitcoiners — might play a critical role in Bitcoin’s evolution. This controversial insight is featured in a must-watch clip from Bitcoin Archive w/ Archie.CONNECT WITH NVKX:https://x.com/nvkSPONSOR GEMINI - Buy Bitcoin👉https://gemini.com/BTCarchive Gemini is a full-reserve, and highly-regulated cryptocurrency exchange and custodian.FOLLOW THE PODCAST 🍏 AP...
2026-02-0215 min
Citadel DispatchCD183: NVK - COINKITE AND COLDCARDNVK is CoFounder of Coinkite, the makers of Coldcard. Coldcards are designed to help users securely use bitcoin offline. We discuss the variety of features that Coldcards provide users and the tradeoffs present when choosing how to best secure bitcoin.Disclosure: Ten31 is the exclusive investor in Coinkite.my easy coldcard guide: https://werunbtc.com/coldcardNVK on Nostr: https://primal.net/nvkNVK on X: https://x.com/nvkCoinkite: https://coinkite.com/Ten31: https://www.ten31.xyz/Cove Wallet: https://covebitcoinwallet.com/Sparrow Wallet: https://s...
2025-11-111h 45
Stephan Livera PodcastWhy aren't people doing self custody? with NVK | SLP694In this episode, NVK, CEO of CoinKite, discusses the advancements in Bitcoin self-custody solutions, particularly focusing on the Coldcard wallet and its new spending policies. The conversation explores the challenges businesses face in self-custody, the complexities of accounting for Bitcoin transactions, and the growing trend of Bitcoin treasuries among corporations. NVK emphasizes the importance of self-custody, the future of Bitcoin custody solutions, and the evolving landscape of Bitcoin adoption in the financial markets. The discussion also touches on the ongoing debates within the Bitcoin community regarding the Bitcoin Core development and the implications of debt in treasury companies.
2025-10-1256 min
THE Bitcoin PodcastBITCOIN IS ANARCHY. DEAL WITH IT | NVK on THE Bitcoin Podcast"Bitcoin's anarchy, right? It does not have religious attribution, it does not have political attributions, it doesn't have f***ing anything. It's just a mathematical system with extremely conservative economic values and full anarchy."
In this episode of The Bitcoin Podcast, Walker America interviews NVK, discussing Bitcoin's current state, ecosystem debates, and the importance of focusing on personal responsibility and self-custody. They also discuss why you should go touch grass.
Key Topics:
Bitcoin ecosystem
Economic Nodes
Node upgrades (Core v30 vs Bitcoin Knots)
Consensus changes
Hardware wallets
Lightning Network and eCash
Nostr
NVK...
2025-10-101h 35
Podcast de tecnología e informática con Tomás GonzálezDe Kepler a Ada: ¿Hasta dónde llegará NVK?En este episodio exploramos la evolución del soporte libre para gráficas NVIDIA en Linux, desde los inicios con Nouveau hasta el prometedor driver Vulkan NVK. ¿Qué significa que Kepler 2.0 ya sea compatible? ¿Qué papel juega el compilador NAK escrito en Rust? ¿Y qué posibilidades reales hay de ver soporte libre para las RTX 3000 o 4000 en el futuro?Una charla técnica pero clara para entender el presente y futuro de los drivers libres en gráficas NVIDIA.
2025-08-2704 minPodcast de tecnología e informática con Tomás GonzálezDe Kepler a Ada: ¿Hasta dónde llegará NVK?En este episodio exploramos la evolución del soporte libre para gráficas NVIDIA en Linux, desde los inicios con Nouveau hasta el prometedor driver Vulkan NVK. ¿Qué significa que Kepler 2.0 ya sea compatible? ¿Qué papel juega el compilador NAK escrito en Rust? ¿Y qué posibilidades reales hay de ver soporte libre para las RTX 3000 o 4000 en el futuro?Una charla técnica pero clara para entender el presente y futuro de los drivers libres en gráficas NVIDIA.
2025-08-2704 min
Podcast de tecnología e informática con Tomás González¿Cyberpunk 2077 sin blobs en Linux? Así lo logra NVK con Vulkan libre¿Jugar a Cyberpunk 2077 en Linux sin instalar drivers propietarios de NVIDIA? En este episodio te explico cómo el driver NVK y el compilador NAK en Rust están haciendo realidad lo que parecía imposible: ejecutar juegos AAA modernos sin blobs binarios.Hablamos de:Qué es un blob binario y por qué evitarlos.El estado actual del gaming libre con Cyberpunk, Doom Eternal y más.Comparativa NVK vs driver propietario: ¿vale la pena el cambio?Una mirada técnica, clara y directa sobre el futuro del gaming en Linux...
2025-08-2004 minPodcast de tecnología e informática con Tomás González¿Cyberpunk 2077 sin blobs en Linux? Así lo logra NVK con Vulkan libre¿Jugar a Cyberpunk 2077 en Linux sin instalar drivers propietarios de NVIDIA? En este episodio te explico cómo el driver NVK y el compilador NAK en Rust están haciendo realidad lo que parecía imposible: ejecutar juegos AAA modernos sin blobs binarios.Hablamos de:Qué es un blob binario y por qué evitarlos.El estado actual del gaming libre con Cyberpunk, Doom Eternal y más.Comparativa NVK vs driver propietario: ¿vale la pena el cambio?Una mirada técnica, clara y directa sobre el futuro del gaming en Linux...
2025-08-2004 min
Podcast de tecnología e informática con Tomás GonzálezNVK y el futuro del soporte libre en gráficas NVIDIA – ¿El driver que esperábamos en Linux?En este primer episodio del Podcast de Tecnología e Informática con Tomás González, exploramos a fondo NVK, el nuevo driver Vulkan libre para tarjetas gráficas NVIDIA. ¿Qué es exactamente NVK? ¿Quién lo desarrolla? ¿Por qué está generando tanta expectación en el mundo Linux?Hablamos de:Las diferencias entre NVK y el driver propietario de NVIDIAVentajas reales para los usuarios: juegos, Wayland y mantenimientoLas limitaciones actuales del proyecto y hacia dónde se dirigeY por qué este avance puede suponer un antes y un d...
2025-08-0604 minPodcast de tecnología e informática con Tomás GonzálezNVK y el futuro del soporte libre en gráficas NVIDIA – ¿El driver que esperábamos en Linux?En este primer episodio del Podcast de Tecnología e Informática con Tomás González, exploramos a fondo NVK, el nuevo driver Vulkan libre para tarjetas gráficas NVIDIA. ¿Qué es exactamente NVK? ¿Quién lo desarrolla? ¿Por qué está generando tanta expectación en el mundo Linux?Hablamos de:Las diferencias entre NVK y el driver propietario de NVIDIAVentajas reales para los usuarios: juegos, Wayland y mantenimientoLas limitaciones actuales del proyecto y hacia dónde se dirigeY por qué este avance puede suponer un antes y un d...
2025-08-0604 min
We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast NetworkBTC242: Bitcoin Core Vs. Knots w/ NVK (BItcoin Podcast)Preston Pysh welcomes back NVK, renowned Bitcoin expert and founder of Coinkite, for an in-depth conversation on the future of Bitcoin, the evolving dynamics of its core development, and the promising rise of decentralized platforms like Nostr.
IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:
00:00 - Intro
02:01 - How Bitcoin's increasing price may sustain mining incentives post-halving
09:37 - The evolution from Satoshi’s original code to the current Bitcoin Core
14:15 - Insights into Bitcoin Knots and the separation of wallet and consensus code
19:41 - Critiques of Bitco...
2025-07-091h 03
TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast#633: Stack Sats, Build Products, Ignore the Noise with NVKMarty sits down with NVK, CEO of Coinkite, to discuss Bitcoin's role as digital gold for the wealthy, the reality that base layer Bitcoin isn't for everyone, the current state of Bitcoin development including covenant proposals, AI's transformative impact on society and education, and why people need to build businesses instead of complaining online.
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2025-06-251h 45
Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & GuestsBR097 - Cove Wallet, Harbor, ecash, Sparrow, Liana, Bull Bitcoin, JoinMarket, Hardware Wallets, Coinbase Breach, BitLocker Vulnerability, Lightning Phoenixd, LSP Legality + MORE ft. Praveen, Ben, PaulI’m joined by guests Praveen Perera, Future Paul & Ben Carman to go through the list.Links & Contacts:Website: https://bitcoin.review/Substack: https://substack.bitcoin.review/Twitter: https://twitter.com/bitcoinreviewhqNVK Twitter: https://twitter.com/nvkTelegram: https://t.me/BitcoinReviewPodEmail: producer@coinkite.comNostr & LN: ⚡nvk@nvk.org (not an email!)Full show notes: https://bitcoin.review/podcast/episode-97
2025-06-051h 12
Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & GuestsBR096 - OP_RETURN Debate, Bitcoin Core Governance, Alternative Implementations, Future Soft Forks, CTV Prospects, Core Vulnerabilities, COLDCARD Hardware Design, Testnet vs Signet + MORE ft. Rob, Odell & CraigI'm joined by guests Rob Hamilton, Craig Raw & Matt Odell to go through the list.OP_RETURN Drama (00:00:52) Odell's thoughts (00:04:29) Craig's thoughts (00:05:59) NVK's thoughts (00:07:47) Rob's thoughtsBitcoin • Software Releases & Project Updates (00:22:10) COLDCARD (00:22:35) Cove Wallet (00:24:03) BTCPay Server (00:24:06) Nunchuk Android (00:24:12) Bitcoin Keeper (00:24:14) Bitcoin Safe (00:24:18) Wasabi Wallet (00:25:43) RoboSats (00:25:46) Umbrel (00:25:57) Zaprite (00:26:22) Blockstream Satellite (00:26:45) Stratum Work (00:26:58) SeedHammer II (00:27:11) ESP-Miner• Project Spotlight (00:27:34) Bitcoin Feature Matrix (00:27:41) secp256k1lab (00:28:00) GPGap (00:28:16) NVK Validation Tweet (00:28:54) BriberBrother (00:29:11) Stack Math...
2025-05-151h 06
Stephan Livera PodcastBitcoin Self-Custody in 2025 with NVK | SLP655Stephan & NVK discuss the current state of self-custody in Bitcoin, highlighting the advancements in hardware wallets like Coldcard and the importance of understanding trade-offs in wallet solutions. Coldcard introduces new features such as co-signing and key teleport, which enhance security and usability. The conversation also touches on the future of wallet software, including the promising Cove Wallet and the potential of Miniscript in Bitcoin transactions. NVK also highlights the significance of seed phrases in Bitcoin custody, critiques the current OP_Return dynamics and GitHub moderation, and reflects on the implications of BitVM and Layer 2 solutions. ...
2025-05-021h 05Citadel DispatchCD157: NVK - COINKITE AND SELF CUSTODYNVK is the cofounder of Coinkite, the leading bitcoin only hardware provider in the industry. Coinkite's Coldcards are the easiest way to secure bitcoin and provide users a variety of features depending on their personal situation. We discuss his product philosophy, the state of self custody bitcoin adoption, and future outlooks. Disclosure: Ten31 is the exclusive investor in Coinkite.NVK on Nostr: https://primal.net/nvkCoinkite: https://coinkite.com Ten31: https://ten31.xyz OpenSats: https://opensats.org EPISODE: 157BLOCK: 894522PRICE: 1050 sats per dollarVideo: https...
2025-04-301h 50
Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & GuestsBR095 - OP_NEXT Recap, COLDCARD, Bitcoin Core, Ephemeral Dust, Ephemeral Anchors, Pay-to-Anchor outputs, Taplocks, Electrum, Cove Wallet, Mempool.space, Liana, Bitcoin Privacy Accounting, ESP32.Review + MORE ft. Rob & RijndaelI'm joined by guests Rob Hamilton & Rijndael to go through the list.Housekeeping (00:01:09) OP_Next recapBitcoin • Software Releases & Project Updates (00:15:18) Coldcard (00:42:53) Bitcoin Core (00:47:21) BDK (00:48:12) Coinswap (00:48:56) Electrum Wallet (00:52:45) BTCPay Server (00:53:33) Nunchuk Android (00:54:04) Liana (00:54:51) The Mempool Open Source Project (00:57:01) BoltzExchange boltz-web-app (00:57:16) RoboSats (00:57:21) Bitcoin Safe (00:57:58) Blockstream Green (00:58:08) Rust Payjoin (01:01:15) Zaprite (01:01:48) Krux (01:02:29) Iris Wallet Desktop (01:02:46) Bitcoin Core Config Generator (01:02:52) UTXOracle• Project Spotlight (01:04:14) SwiftSync (01:04:43) PrivatePond (01:05:00) JoinMarket Fidelity Bond Simulator (01:05:52) DahLIAS (01:06:00) Satoshi Escrow...
2025-04-231h 37
Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & GuestsBR094 - COLDCARD KeyTeleport, Harbor, Ark, Cove Wallet, Zaprite, Bitcoin Core, OMEMO, Knots, Vibe Coding, Trezor Safe 3 Attack Vector, Coinbase Phishing Campaign, Bitcoin Business Software + MORE ft. Rob & PaulI'm joined by guests Rob Hamilton & Future Paul to go through the list.Housekeeping (00:01:09) Nostr DVM Playground (00:26:33) Bitcoin Security Guide (00:27:23) TestFlight need more beta testers for Cove (00:33:19) COLDCARD Key TeleportUrgent Vulnerability Disclosures (00:29:04) A new email phishing campaign targets Coinbase usersBitcoin • Software Releases & Project Updates (00:44:33) Bitcoin Core (00:45:52) Fulcrum (00:46:06) Blue Wallet (00:46:27) Bitcoin SafeInterlude (00:48:54) OMEMOBitcoin • Software Releases & Project Updates (Cont.) (00:53:28) Bitcoin Knots (00:53:59) BoltzExchange (00:54:01) Blockstream Green QT (00:54:58) FullyNoded (00:55:11) BullBitcoin Mobile (00:55:19) RoboSats
2025-04-021h 28
State of Bitcoin with Brandon KeysIs Tether a CBDC & What Are the BIGGEST Risks to Bitcoin? with NVK - State of Bitcoin Ep. 181Today I discuss the existential risks to the Bitcoin network and what adoption will look like over the next decade. I highly recommend you pay close attention to this Nostr-loving, privacy proud cypher-punk's take on key technical aspects and challenges Bitcoiners may face in coming years.Find NVK on Twitterhttps://x.com/nvkNVK's FREE Step by Step Guide to Bitcoin Securityhttps://bitcoinsecurity.org/🟢Check out Bitcoin Well and sign up with this link: https://bitcoinwell.com/greencandle🟢10% OFF! Join the Bitcoin Bay Foundation and Bitcoin Day for a full day of Bitcoin Education and an evening of class celebrating Bitcoi...
2025-03-2856 min
BTC SessionsWhat’s Hiding in Your Device? Adversarial Thinking with NVK – Mentor Sessions Ep.002In this electrifying episode of Mentor Sessions, we dive deep with NVK, the enigmatic founder of Coinkite and mastermind behind the Coldcard wallet, including the sleek new Coldcard Q (yes, I’m a fan too!). NVK unpacks adversarial thinking—the paranoid art of outsmarting attackers before they strike. From designing bulletproof Bitcoin hardware to everyday OpSec blunders (porn and banking on the same browser, anyone?), NVK reveals why only the paranoid survive in a world of infinite threats. Plus, hilarious tangents, real-world horror stories, and a surprising twist on staying invisible. Are you ready to rethink security?Timestamps: • 00:00 – Intro: Meet NVK...
2025-03-1656 min
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2025-03-1524 min
Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & GuestsBR093 - ECDSA Key Extraction, ESP32 Security Concerns, COLDCARD, Cove Wallet, Krux, Nunchuk, Invalid Mining Jobs, Javascript Injection Attack, CTV Back on the table? + MORE ft. Rob & VivekI'm joined by guests Rob Hamilton & Vivek to go through the list.Housekeeping (00:01:18) Unleashed.chat rebrands to dataMachineUrgent Vulnerability Disclosures (00:01:52) Private key leak via malformed ECDSA input (00:09:12) ESP32 Security Concerns (00:21:32) Coinos revokes NWC connection secretsVivek's Corner (00:22:51) Invalid mining jobs by AntPool & friends during forksBitcoin • Software Releases & Project Updates (00:37:44) COLDCARD (00:52:47) Sparrow Wallet (00:54:33) Lark (00:55:03) Krux (00:56:37) Cove Wallet (00:59:09) Nunchuk Desktop (01:00:32) BTCPayServer (01:00:44) Bitcoin Keeper (01:01:25) BlueWallet (01:02:08) Bitcoin Safe (01:03:15) Bitkey App (01:04:05) libwally-core (01:06:00) Bisq2 (01:06:04) RoboSats
2025-03-131h 28
Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & GuestsBR092 - Nostr Wallet Connect, DeepSeek, AI Coding, Sparrow, Bitcoin Keeper, Maple AI, Calculating Tx Sizes + MORE ft. Future PaulI'm joined by guest Future Paul to go through the list.Prelude to the list (00:01:00) Conversation on AI and building with AIHousekeeping (00:22:02) New Coldcard Q tutorial by Loïc Morel (00:22:10) Looking for bitcoin builders to come on the show (00:23:13) Unleashed.Chat Update (00:23:19) NWC and Olas/PrimalUrgent Vulnerability Disclosures (00:37:17) Replacement Cycling Attacks on Bitcoin Miners Block TemplatesBitcoin • Software Releases & Project Updates (00:37:34) Sparrow Wallet (00:41:08) BDK (00:41:35) Bitcoin Keeper (00:42:40) Wasabi Wallet (00:42:43) Blockstream (00:43:06) Electrs (00:43:44) Umbrel (00:44:29) Bisq (00:44:40) Bisq2 (00:44:51) Zap...
2025-02-111h 29
Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & GuestsBR091 - AnchorWatch Trident Vault, Ledger Co-founder Kidnapped, Blue Wallet, M17, The Case for Multi-vendor Setups, Tails removes HWW Support + MORE ft. Craig & RobI'm joined by guests Craig Raw and Rob Hamilton to go through the list.Housekeeping (00:01:11) Ross Ulbricht receives a pardon from President Trump (00:03:44) New Marketing Manager opening at Coinkite (00:03:48) Exchanges added to BitcoinSecurity.guide (00:04:15) Olas - new nostr app (00:04:48) Call for guestsUrgent Vulnerability Disclosures (00:05:58) Ledger co-founder David Balland released after kidnapping (00:12:28) AxeOS CSRF VulnerabilityBitcoin • Software Releases & Project Updates (00:12:58) AnchorWatch (00:47:28) Bitcoin Core (00:48:10) Wasabi Wallet (00:48:15) BDK (00:48:27) Nunchuk Android (00:48:37) Specter Desktop (00:49:02) Bitcoin Keeper (00:49:18) Blue Wallet (00:50:32) BTC Pay Ser...
2025-01-241h 16Stephan Livera PodcastSLP629 If You Can Drive, You Can Self Custody Bitcoin with NVK
In this episode, NVK, co-founder and CEO of CoinKite, discusses the fundamentals of Bitcoin self-custody. He covers the importance of self-custody, the different forms of Bitcoin ownership, the significance of private keys, best practices for securing Bitcoin, and tips for choosing the right hardware wallet. NVK highlights that self-custody is a high-responsibility activity and provides practical advice for managing Bitcoin securely. Stephan & NVK discuss the trade-offs associated with different wallet types, best practices for setting up and operating hardware wallets, and the significance of verifying transactions.
The conversation also highlights common scams and pitfalls in t...
2025-01-2248 min
Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & GuestsBR089 - Lark, Security Tradeoffs Masterclass, Bitcoin Quantum Risks, WabiSabi Deanonymization, Core Txn Broadcast, Better Wallet Migration, Scaling Bitcoin, Bullish Sentiments + MORE ft. Craig & RobI'm joined by guests Craig Raw and Rob Hamilton to go through the list.Major/Urgent Vulnerability Disclosures (00:01:18) Transaction-Relay Throughput Overflow Attacks against Off-Chain Protocols (00:01:53) Vulnerability in WabiSabi coinjoin protocol Bitcoin • Software Releases & Project Updates (00:19:59) Rust Payjoin (00:32:48) Lark (01:12:40) Bitcoin Keeper (01:13:23) Blue Wallet (01:13:33) Floresta (01:13:44) Labelbase (01:14:17) BDK (01:14:26) FullyNoded (01:14:43) BTCPay Server (01:14:52) Zaprite (01:14:54) Peach (01:14:55) Boltz boltz-web-app (01:14:56) ESP-Miner (01:14:58) Clams remote (01:14:59) Mempal (01:15:07) Kyoto (01:15:20) LifPay• Project Spotlight (01:16:09) Specter Shield Lite (01:16:17) Covenants support (01:18:08) Kibo (01:18:20) Saving Satoshi (01:18:28) Fully Noded Se...
2024-12-132h 03
The Bitcoin Way PodcastBitcoin Isn't For Poor People with NVK | Ep. #38In episode #38 of The Bitcoin Way Podcast, NVK, founder of Coinkite, joins to share his hot takes on Bitcoin banks, what ETFs mean for the space, and the importance of self-custody.
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2024-11-1559 min
We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast NetworkBTC207: Bitcoin, AI, Nostr, and Hardware Manufacturing w/ NVK (Bitcoin Podcast)NVK joins the show to discuss the potential of AI, explore the impact of Nostr on data vending and content creation, and share his thoughts on security, hardware manufacturing challenges, and what's exciting in Bitcoin’s evolving tech landscape.IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro08:34 - The core concept behind NVK's AI project, Unleashed.chat14:54 - What digital vending machines are, and how they tie into Nostr.21:13 - Frustrations NVK has with common security advice.22:36 - Key advice for newcomers to the Bitc...
2024-11-061h 00
Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & GuestsBR085: Nostr Rising 08 - Nostr Funding ft. Lyn Alden, Max & OdellI'm joined by guests Lyn Alden, Max & Odell to discuss nostr funding.Chapters- (00:00:00) Introduction to Nostr funding concepts- (00:01:04) Importance of decentralized funding in tech- (00:02:07) Discussion on Nostr’s scalability and funding potential- (00:06:17) Analysis of community-driven funding models- (00:12:01) Benefits of open-source funding approaches- (00:18:02) Comparison of Nostr's funding capabilities with traditional platforms- (00:19:00) Potential challenges for funding in decentralized systems- (00:28:32) Exploration of funding solutions using Bitcoin- (00:33:17) Incentives for developers in the Nostr ecosystem- (00:41:34) Role of privacy in funding models- (00:46:22) Fu...
2024-10-3055 min
Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & GuestsBR084: Nostr Rising 07 - Long Form Content ft. DK & MiljanI'm joined by guests DK & Miljan to discuss long form content.Chapters:- (00:00:00) Introduction to long form content on Nostr- (00:03:15) Challenges of content distribution on Nostr- (00:06:42) Nostr as a decentralized platform for creators- (00:11:20) The role of relays in content storage and competition- (00:15:47) Building user-centric tools for long-form content- (00:19:33) Balancing short-form and long-form content on Nostr- (00:22:58) Algorithmic feeds and user-controlled algorithms- (00:28:40) Primal's focus on algorithm marketplace development- (00:34:15) Human-curated algorithms and user-selected feeds- (00:39:48) Ethical advertising and user choice in ads
2024-10-2853 min
Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & GuestsBR083: Nostr Rising 06 - Zap the Planet and Nostr Money ft. Calle, Pablo & MiljanI'm joined by guests Calle, Pablo & Miljan to discuss zaps and nostr money.Chapters- (00:00:00) Introduction- (00:05:12) Building a permissionless public square on Nostr- (00:12:25) Challenges in decentralized social media and privacy- (00:18:43) Cashu protocol integration with Nostr- (00:22:50) Role of ecash in relays and wallets- (00:28:16) Nostr as an open social graph for applications- (00:31:42) Innovation in digital payments and Zaps on Nostr- (00:35:14) Open-source culture and project monetization- (00:39:23) Bitcoin integration in social media platforms- (00:42:38) Scaling challenges and user adoption- (00:47:06) Nostr's impact on...
2024-10-2555 min
Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & GuestsBR082: Nostr Rising 05 - Podcasting 2.0 ft. Kieran, Odell, Hodlbod & Oscar MerryI'm joined by guests Kieran, Odell, Hodlbod & Oscar Merry to discuss podcasting 2.0.Chapters- (00:00:00) – Introduction and overview of the discussion on Nostr and podcasting.- (00:01:10) – Importance of Nostr in decentralization and censorship resistance.- (00:10:30) – Integrating Bitcoin and Lightning Payments with Nostr.- (00:19:12) – Value-for-value model and podcast monetization using Nostr.- (00:26:50) – Challenges of onboarding new users and improving user experience on Nostr.- (00:35:15) – The future of podcasting with Nostr and potential for listener engagement.- (00:41:20) – The potential for creating decentralized, censorship-resistant content.- (00:48:30) – Vision for integrating games with Nostr and Lightning Paymen...
2024-10-231h 09
Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & GuestsBR081: Nostr Rising 04 - DMs and Groupchats ft. Fiatjaf, Hodlbod & Jeff GI'm joined by guests Fiatjaf, Hodlbod & Jeff G to discuss DMs and groupchats.Chapters(00:00) - Introduction to the discussion(02:32) - Overview of MLS Messaging Layer Security and its role in group chats.(10:03) - Addressing spam and impersonation in group communications.(14:16) - Managing group keys and group membership.(21:10) - Security concerns and potential vulnerabilities.(26:58) - Relays and group management.(30:50) - Importance of secure client implementations.(35:25) - Handling bad actors in group chats.(43:15) - Integration of payments in group chat dynamics...
2024-10-2157 min
Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & GuestsBR080: Nostr Rising 03 - Relays & Scaling ft. Fiatjaf, Mike Dilger & PabloI'm joined by guests Fiatjaf, Mike Dilger & Pablo to discuss relays and scaling nostr.Chapters(00:00) – Introduction to Nostr protocol and event signing(02:15) – Relay management and costs in Nostr ecosystem(05:30) – Scaling concerns and misconceptions about relay overload(09:11) – Importance of public key identity management(12:18) – Challenges in moderation and decentralized governance(15:40) – Defining the roles of clients and relays(20:19) – Lightning integration for payments in Nostr(25:00) – Need for better developer tools for relay management(29:45) – Cross-platform interoperability between Nostr and Mastodon(35:20) – Censorship on Mastodon and the Fed...
2024-10-1851 min
Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & GuestsBR079: Nostr Rising 02 - Communities ft. Rabble, Alex Gleason, Hodlbod & PabloI'm joined by guests Rabble, Hodlbod, Alex Gleason & Pablo to discuss nostr communities.Discussion Topics- 00:00:00 – Introduction to Nostr and its evolving landscape- 00:01:35 – Comparison between TCP/IP and Nostr as flexible protocols- 00:05:45 – Nostr’s decentralized development and innovation without permission- 00:12:20 – User experience challenges in decentralized systems- 00:18:10 – Importance of experimentation and building tools for Nostr- 00:21:55 – Differences between digital and physical communities- 00:25:10 – Discussion on the long tail of communities in Nostr- 00:29:00 – How Nostr helps niche groups and the growth of communities- 00:32:50 – Balancing decentralization and...
2024-10-161h 02
Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & GuestsBR078: Nostr Rising 01 - Permissionless Algos ft. JB55, Hodlbod & MiljanI'm joined by guests JB55, Hodlbod & Miljan to discuss Permissionless Algos in the first episode of Nostr Rising.Discussion topics- 00:00:00 – Introduction to decentralized algorithms and Nostr's open network- 00:01:01 – Users’ control over algorithms and content feeds- 00:03:01 – Challenges of building permissionless systems without tracking users- 00:05:01 – Feed marketplace concept and its impact on content discovery- 00:08:01 – Importance of user feedback in developing decentralized platforms- 00:12:01 – AI agents and bots assisting with content curation- 00:15:01 – The value of human-created content versus bot-generated content- 00:17:31 – AI's role in building decentralized apps on Nostr
2024-10-1449 min
Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & GuestsBR073 - Security Challenges in Bitcoin Hardware Wallets: A Technical Overview ft. Lloyd Fournier, Craig Raw, Rob Hamilton, odudex & NVKI'm joined by guests Lloyd Fournier, Craig Raw, Rob Hamilton and odudex to discuss bitcoin wallets and signers.HousekeepingCalling for guests to join a ham radio panel. Email producer@coinkite.com if you are interested.Keep the audience questions coming! Send boosts or email questions to producer@coinkite.com.Check out the previous episode if you want to understand more about Dark SkippyDiscussion Topics00:04:40 KRUX/DIY Frost devices00:17:39 DOS ware/Hardware wallets00:29:53 PSBT Protocol 00:40:57 UX Security Tradeoffs00:48:09 Hardware Signers00:54:52 Battle between Push for better UX & More Security01:16:35 Key generation protocol01:53:53 Feature Request to S...
2024-08-232h 25Stephan Livera PodcastBitcoin Hardware Security Panel - NVK, Craig Raw, Rearden, Salvatoshi, AddBTC - SLP599
Bitcoin security, especially during the upcoming bull run, is extremely important. In this high powered hardware security panel episode featuring NVK, Craig Raw, Rearden, Salvatoshi, AddBTC, we discuss the key trade offs of bitcoin hardware security.
🔸What are the implications of Dark Skippy? 🔸What are some of the most common ways people lose their coins?
🔸Risks of USB in hardware wallets
🔸Standardization & inspection of wallets
Summary
The panel discusses the recent Dark Skippy attack and its implications for Bitcoin security. They emphasize the importance of considering the entire th...
2024-08-211h 11
Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & GuestsBR072: Dark Skippy Attack, Proton Wallet, Mutiny Sunsets, BDK, Nunchuk +MORE ft. Paul, Rob, RijndaelI'm joined by guests Future Paul, Rob Hamilton & Rijndael to go through the list.Housekeeping:00:02:31 Entrepreneurial editor wanted00:03:11 New COLDCARD website00:03:18 COLDCARD Q is now available in the EU00:03:32 Updated Docs at coldcard.com/docs00:03:46 Call for People to get into amateur radio00:03:59 New boost email for questions - questions@bitcoin.reviewVulnerability Disclosures:00:04:35 Dark Skippy attack00:38:32 "Free Relay" attack 00:39:35 Mac Malware posing as popular apps00:46:03 Five dollar wrench attacks00:48:27 Accessing deleted and private repository data on GitHub00:49:44 Telegram allows malicious APKs to be sent as videos00:51:27 Data breach at bank linked to Coinbase00:53:08 Fractal I...
2024-08-081h 54
The Peter McCormack ShowResisting a Surveillance Technocracy with NVK - WBD838NVK is the founder of Coinkite and a board member at OpenSats. In this interview, we discuss the threat of centralised AI, building a decentralised alternative with Bitcoin, and the power of open source in resisting a surveillance technocracy. – Show notes: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/podcast/resisting-a-surveillance-technocracy This episode's sponsors: IREN - Bitcoin Mining. Done Sustainably. Swan Bitcoin - Invest in Bitcoin with Swan Ledger - State of the art Bitcoin hardware wallet Bitcasino - The Future of Gaming is here Casa - Take control of your digital wea...
2024-07-121h 16
Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & GuestsBR069 - Cat is out of the bag? OP_CAT ft. NVK, Andrew Poelstra, Rob Hamilton & RijndaelI'm joined by guests Andrew Poelstra, Rob Hamilton, and Rijndael to discuss OP_CAT.
Discussion Topics
00:00:50 Guest introductions
00:01:13 Overview of OP_CAT
00:02:47 History of OP_CAT
00:08:48 Technical explanation of OP_CAT
01:00:31 Issues with existing complexity
01:02:05 OP_CAT versatility and product market fit
01:06:07 Complexity of interactive protocols
01:10:05 Analogies, historical challenges and solutions
01:19:27 Risks and safe engineering of OP_CAT
01:24:03 Bitcoin economics and technicals vs Ethereum
01:38:39 Drivechain history, economic incentives and attacks
01:51:59 What you can do with OP_CAT
02:00:59 Script restoration
2:09:40 Activation strategies
02:23:00 Closing remarks
Links & Contacts
Website: https://bitcoin.review/Podcast
Substack: https://substack.bitcoin.review/
Twitter...
2024-06-212h 25Stephan Livera PodcastNVK on Bitcoin Ossification and Changes SLP582NVK of Coinkite rejoins me to talk about attitudes on Bitcoin development and consensus changes. We discuss how “ossification” is commonly thrown around as a term, but maybe there is a better term. “Extreme conservatism”? We talk:
What is ossification?
What about bug fixes?
What changes would NVK be interested in?
How many people will use Bitcoin?
What the market is focused on
It’s not your chain
Links:
X: @nvk
Bitcoinsecurity.guide
coinkite.com
Unleashed.chat
Timesta...
2024-06-0758 min
Onramp Bitcoin MediaThe Last Trade E052: Bitcoin is Winning with NVKThe Last Trade: a weekly, bitcoin native, interactive podcast covering where Bitcoin and traditional finance meet on a macro scale. Hosted by Marty Bent, Jesse Myers (Croesus), Michael Tanguma, and a special weekly guest host.
Join us as we dive into what Bitcoin means for how individuals & institutions save, invest, and propagate their purchasing power through time. It's not just another asset - in the digital age, it's the Last Trade that investors will ever need to make.
0:00 - Introduction to NVK
5:32 - A message from Onramp
2024-05-311h 23
The Peter McCormack ShowHow Bitcoin Changes the World with NVK - WBD812NVK is the founder of Coinkite and a board member at OpenSats. In this interview, we discuss new incentives with increasing attacks on privacy, oppressive vs small government, market stoicism, and how entrepreneurs change the world. – Show notes: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/podcast/how-bitcoin-changes-the-world-with-nvk This episode's sponsors: IREN - Bitcoin Mining. Done Sustainably. Swan Bitcoin - Invest in Bitcoin with Swan Ledger - State of the art Bitcoin hardware wallet Bitcasino - The Future of Gaming is here Casa - Take control of your digital wealth
2024-05-131h 08
Once Bitten! A Bitcoin Podcast.Living On A Bitcoin Standard Whilst In Costa Rica. @NVK #438Life using #Bitcoin and building the Coldcard.
$ BTC 67,786
Block Height 837,689
Today's guest on the show is @NVK who joined me whilst on location in Costa Rica at #Bitcoin Jungle to explain how he has been living on a #Bitcoin standard.
What can you buy in Costa Rica for #Bitcoin and how has it become such an accepting community?
What else has @NVK been working on and what can you expect from the Coldcard?
Thank you @NVK for returning to the show!
Learn more about the...
2024-04-041h 22
TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast#492: Open Source AI Is Winning with NVKMarty sits down with NVK to discuss Coinkite, AI, tradeoffs in bitcoin, and more.
NVK on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nvk
0:00 - Intro
5:05 - Signing devices and the Coldcard Q
13:13 - ETFs vs self custody
17:38 - SIM swaps and AI fakes
23:59 - Meatspace KYC
26:55 - AI tools, Unleashed.chat
32:04 - AI and bitcoin for businesses
42:18 - How AI will impact the world
50:14 - Gradually, Then Suddenly
50:52 - What will our children need to know?
55:10 - Covenants
1:03:10 - Tradeoffs of bitcoin scaling layers
1:13:45...
2024-03-201h 58
THE Bitcoin PodcastNVK: BITCOIN IS WINNING (stop worrying) - Bitcoin Talk on THE Bitcoin Podcast"look what we have now, it's like literally death. The US dollar is like extremely toxic, right? It bombs countries every time it needs a pump. So you know like just moving from like you know bomb based monetary system to like you know voluntary based imperfect system, it's already like again a million times win."
On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker talks with NVK.
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2024-03-171h 19
The Café Bitcoin PodcastBitcoin Bull Market | Signing Devices, Self-Custody, and Security with Dante Cook and NVK and Dee from Coinkite - March 12th, 2024We're joined by NVK and Dee from Coinkite to talk about their newest signing device, the "Q," the MK4 and many other products that best help keep your Bitcoin safe and secure. We go through some of the best ways to secure your seed phrase, how to not overcomplicate your setup, and the importance of learning security as we go through the upcoming bull market. Link to Coinkite: https://store.coinkite.com/storeUse code “CAFE” for 21% off your tickets to https://www.pacificbitcoin.com "Welcome to Bitcoin" A FREE 1-hour course hosted by Na...
2024-03-121h 29
Best Of AI Unchained#017 - From Closed AI to Open Source with NVKThe only way to protect yourself from closed, surveilled AI tools, is to use the open and private alternatives. When NVK couldn't find them, he decided to build them. Unleashed.chat begins to realize the potentially for open source LLMs to compete with ChatGPT and make use of unique means to fine-tune and leverage vectorized data for higher accuracy and relevance to the tasks of the user. What goes into building a set of tools like this, and why are they so desperately needed? Find out in today's chat with NVK. Links to explore the tools in this episode...
2024-03-011h 27
AI UnchainedAi_017 - From Closed AI to Open Source with NVKThe only way to protect yourself from closed, surveilled AI tools, is to use the open and private alternatives. When NVK couldn't find them, he decided to build them. Unleashed.chat begins to realize the potentially for open source LLMs to compete with ChatGPT and make use of unique means to fine-tune and leverage vectorized data for higher accuracy and relevance to the tasks of the user. What goes into building a set of tools like this, and why are they so desperately needed? Find out in today's chat with NVK.
Links to explore...
2024-03-011h 27
Bitcoin AudibleAi_017 - From Closed AI to Open Source with NVKThe only way to protect yourself from closed, surveilled AI tools, is to use the open and private alternatives. When NVK couldn't find them, he decided to build them. Unleashed.chat begins to realize the potentially for open source LLMs to compete with ChatGPT and make use of unique means to fine-tune and leverage vectorized data for higher accuracy and relevance to the tasks of the user. What goes into building a set of tools like this, and why are they so desperately needed? Find out in today's chat with NVK.
Links to explore the t...
2024-02-291h 27