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The Anik & Florian PodcastUFC Seattle Preview & Youssef Zalal Interview + Ray Longo on Jared Cannonier’s Win, Naz's KO and Phumi NkutaEpisode 538 – The Anik & Florian Podcast | February 17, 2025Join Jon Anik and Kenny Florian for a jam-packed episode of The Anik & Florian Podcast, presented by DraftKings! Dive into the latest MMA news and analysis starting with a breakdown of UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues in the Cuervo-sponsored Headlines segment. The duo teases an insightful interview with rising UFC featherweight contender Youssef Zalal and welcomes legendary coach Ray Longo for his fan-favorite "Ray Longo Minute." Longo recaps Nazim Sadykhov’s big win, debates his fantasy MMA draft picks, and shares updates on local talent like Phumi N...2025-02-171h 40
The Aaron Day ShowThe Aaron Day Show Episode 006: Ray YouseffJoin us for a candid conversation with Ray Youssef, founder of noOnes. We'll explore:Ray's journey in the cryptocurrency spaceBitcoin's impact on emerging marketsThe quest for true peer-to-peer digital cashBTC maximalism: pros and consChallenges in crypto adoption in developing nations2024-08-202h 07
Software Engineering DailyThe Vesuvius Challenge with Juli Schilliger and Youssef NaderIn 79 AD, in the ancient Roman town of Herculaneum, twenty meters of hot mud and ash buried an enormous villa once owned by the father-in-law of Julius Caesar. Inside, there was a vast library of papyrus scrolls.The scrolls were carbonized by the heat of the volcanic debris, but they were trapped underground where they remained preserved.It wasn't until the 1750s that the scrolls were discovered, but they were fragile and resistant to being opened and read.Then, in 2015, researchers used X-ray tomography and computer vision to virtually unwrap the scrolls.2024-08-0144 min
On Air with Titi OyinsanBlockchain In Financial Services // Blockchain Mastery With Bolu AbiodunWith the advent of blockchain technology, financial services institutions can now offer faster, cheaper, and more secure payment and settlement solutions to their customers.This technology has also enabled the creation of new financial instruments, such as digitalcurrencies, that are not tied to any specific government or central authority.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------We’re joined by Bolu Abiodun, a Senior Reporter at Techpoint Africa. While he reports on techtrends and innovation across Africa, he is renowned for his coverage of blockchain technologywhere he has interviewed key stakeholders in the space such as Tet...2024-07-2243 min
Once Bitten! A Bitcoin Podcast.Stolen Science Part 1 - @ray_noOnes #475Is everything a lie?
$ BTC 57,342
Block Height 850,669
Today's guest on the show is @ray_noOnes - Ray Youssef who joins me to talk about Stolen Science and the dark rabbit holes he has ventured into.
Why is everything we are told the complete opposite to the truth?
Does water have memory and does it photosynthesise doubling in size each morning?
How do we revive dead water and what should we be drinking?
Who was Wilhelm Reich and what is Orgone energy?
What other...2024-07-041h 44
Outlaw Crypto PodcastRay Youssef, P2P Trading in the Global South, Outlaw Crypto PodcastIn Episode 9 of The Outlaw Crypto Podcast, my guest is Ray Youssef, the visionary CEO of Noones. Noones is a revolutionary peer-to-peer crypto trading exchange that is combating financial apartheid in the Global South. Ray is also behind the development and release of the upcoming and much anticipated Civkit P2P trading protocol.2024-05-281h 27
Outlaw Crypto Podcast, Intro Beats, Season 1Episode 9, Ray Youssef, intro/instrumental2024-05-2802 min
Outlaw Crypto PodcastRay Youssef, P2P Trading in the Global South, Episode 9, Outlaw Crypto PodcastIn Episode 9 of The Outlaw Crypto Podcast, my guest is Ray Youssef, the visionary CEO of Noones. Noones is a revolutionary peer-to-peer crypto trading exchange that is combating financial apartheid in the Global South. Ray is also behind the development and release of the upcoming and much anticipated Civkit P2P trading protocol.
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Jake Gallen's Guest ListVault 128 | Freedom Money | Ray YoussefThe Vault is a morning show hosted on Twitter Spaces and YouTube Live on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at 11:30 am EST. The show focuses on multi-chain communities, emerging protocols, NFTFi, DeFi, Gaming, and, most importantly, collecting digital assets.Adam McBride: https://twitter.com/adamamcbrideJake Gallen: https://twitter.com/jakegallen_Chris Devitte: https://twitter.com/chris_devvEmblem Vault: https://twitter.com/EmblemVault2024-05-221h 29
Emblem Morning ShowNation State v.s. Network State with Ray YoussefOG Bitcoiner Ray Youssef shares his thoughts on:
💰 Does Freedom Money exist?
👥 The fight for global P2P Exchange with Noones
🚨 Facebook and Binance's failure to build a Network State
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Recorded on May 8, 2024
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Techpoint Africa PodcastHow Nigeria can use crypto companies to its advantage
Our guest on today's podcast is Ray Youssef, CEO, NoOnes. We discuss Nigeria's recent clampdown on Binance and crypto and what happened with his last company, Paxful.
But before that, we highlight a few stories from this week.
BuuPass acquires QuickBus
CBN stops Moniepoint, Kuda, OPay from opening new accounts
MTN Nigeria records first loss since 2021 IPO
Link to Insight of the Week: https://intelpoint.co/insights/mtn-nigeria-recorded-its-first-loss-in-2023-since-its-initial-public-offering/
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Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
00:21 - Recap of the news
03:16 - Thoughts on the clampdown
08:10 - Did P2P really cause the fall of...2024-05-0244 min
Bitcoin Takeover PodcastS15 E31: Ray Youssef on NoOnes & Why Roger Ver Was RightRay Youssef is the CEO of NoOnes, a P2P marketplace which enables people from the Global South to exchange bitcoin for gift cards or local currencies. As he describes it, NoOnes is the platform where "everyone eats" – meaning that all parties make advantageous trades that help them feed themselves and their families.
Consequently, Ray is an advocate of free market money who agrees with Roger Ver on some points. In this episode, he explains what those points are and why he believes Bitcoin was truly hijacked.2024-04-162h 02The Anik & Florian PodcastUFC Vegas 89 Recap with Youssef Zalal, Ray Longo on Chris Weidman’s Return & Conor McGregorUFC Vegas 89 Recap with Youssef Zalal, Ray Longo on Chris Weidman’s Return & Conor McGregor | A&F.476EP. 476 — Check out our Anik & Florian Merch on jonanik.com Anik & Florian are storming the barn like it’s prohibition as the UFC heads to Atlantic City, aka the original sin city, but first we got some news to talk about. FIRST, it’s an extra-long PACKED segment of HEADLINES, Presented by @JoseCuervo as we discuss ROADHOUSE star Conor McGregor’s timeline and return to the UFC Octagon, as...2024-03-261h 24
Labari Media PodcastThe Future of Bitcoin in Africa with Ray Youssef, CEO Of NoOnesOn today's episode, we talked with Ray Youssef, the CEO of Noones, a financial communication super app that allows users to purchase and sell Bitcoin.Before Noones, Youssef was the CEO and Co-Founder at Paxful. In the episode, we discussed the latest developments on the crackdown of crypto in Nigeria, his call to the Nigerian government for a dialogue, and the hope for crypto and Bitcoin in Africa.CEO of NoOnes Invites Nigeria Government For Official Dialogue On Crypto Regulation - https://techlabari.com/ceo-of-noones-invites-nigeria-government-for-official-dialogue-on-crypto-regulation/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...2024-03-0527 min
Have a Chat ProductionsFighting Through Fears and Pressure | Larissa Youssef | Talk to Me #50Larissa gets honest with Ray as she tells him about the pressures that she's been facing in life, how she overcame the fear of letting go, and why she chose to be a nurse. #Fear #Nursing #MagicMind #TalktoMe
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Talking Points
0:00 - Larissa Youssef
5:00 - The Pressures of Being a Pastor's Daughter
9:00 - Finally Getting Help
13:30 - The Fear of Letting People In
17:30 - Magic Mind: A Nurse's Best Friend
19:45 - Choosing the Nursing Life
25:50 - The Moment Christianity Becomes Real
Talk to Me is our podcast where Ray gets a...2024-03-0331 min
new renaissance capital w/ frank corvanrc21 | Only Lions Need Apply with Ray Youssef, CEO of NoOnesRay Youssef is a Bitcoin superhero. With big heart and tremendous stature, Ray — CEO of the peer-to-peer (P2P) trading platform, NoOnes — is looking to empower leaders in The Global South. Originally from Africa himself, Ray believes that tremendous potential on the verge of being unlocked not just in Africa, but in Latin America and SE Asia, as well. And according to Ray, there's no time to waste in bring his vision to life. Enjoy our interview with this legend in the Bitcoin space! Follow Ray on social media: 2024-01-0358 min
Lit to Lens76. POOR THINGSThe guys discuss the film adaptation of POOR THINGS, the Yorgos Lanthimos adaptation from the Alasdair Gray novel of the same name.
The book follows the account of Archie McCandless, a Scottish public health officer, who falls in love with a strange woman named Bella Baxter, created by his medical friend Godwin Baxter by implanting her unborn child's brain into her lifeless body. Bella is animated by a desire to see and experience the world, and all of the book is related second hand whether through letters to Archie which are printed in his narrative, Bella’s own postscript to wh...2023-12-181h 19
The Bitcoin Infinity ShowFighting Financial Apartheid with Ray Youssef - FFS #64Join us on the Freedom Footprint Show as we explore the revolutionary potential of Bitcoin in the Global South with Ray Youssef. From his unique perspective as a first-generation immigrant and serial entrepreneur, Ray provides an in-depth analysis of Bitcoin's role in overcoming financial apartheid and empowering communities. This episode is a deep dive into the intricacies of Bitcoin's impact on global finance, highlighting the innovative strategies that can be employed to harness its full potential.
Key Points Discussed:
🔹 Ray Youssef's entrepreneurial spirit and Bitcoin discovery
🔹 Bitcoin as a solution to financial challenges in the Global...2023-11-041h 02
The Bitcoin Source: A Bitcoin ConversationWhat Caused the Paxful Platform to Shut Down! with Ray YoussefRay Youssef is a visionary entrepreneur who co-founded Paxful, a peer-to-peer finance platform that has revolutionized the global financial landscape. With over seven million users worldwide, Paxful was committed to providing equal access to finance for everyone, regardless of their location or financial status. Ray's leadership and dedication to the mission of Paxful have helped the company become a beacon of hope for individuals who lack access to traditional financial services. Through Paxful, Ray has transformed the lives of millions of people by empowering them to take control of their financial future.
In this interview on The Bitcoin Source...2023-10-2635 min
Simply BitcoinUK Government to Require Exams to Buy Bitcoin | EP 849By Jan 6th every UK citizen will have to take a test to buy Bitcoin - Ray Youssef
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Bitcoin Italia PodcastS05E35 - Fiat bellum: che guerra sia!Rikki è costretto ad anticipare di qualche giorno il suo rientro in Italia a causa delle tensioni a sud del Libano tra Hezbollah e Israele, mentre una nuova guerra infiamma il Medioriente. In questo episodio gli ultimi racconti da Beirut, le difficoltà evidenti che incontra Bitcoin quando manca la conoscenza della tecnologia e alcune considerazioni su come questa guerra, come tutte le guerre, siano possibili solo nel fiat standard, grazie ad armi acquistate a debito con soldi fasulli stampati dal nulla.Inoltre: il protocollo BitVM, Bitcoin Virtual Machine, rende Bitcoin Turing complete, il progetto Spartacus rende eterni e immutabili i do...2023-10-121h 17
The Bitcoin MuseGARETH ECKLEY | A life-long jewelry designer and precious metalsmith making bitcoin-inspired gemstone art"Great art provokes an emotional reaction in the person that sees it. With great art, your heart responds to it. We need people to have that kind of attachment to the bitcoin philosophy." — Gareth EckleyIn this episode, I tumble in conversation with Gareth Eckley, a jewelry designer, gemstone carver, metalsmith, and an inspired bitcoin artist whose precious art objects can be found at artofsatoshi.com. Gareth and I mine a range of topics from eliciting emotional responses to art and the molecular structure of opals, to the stark dichotomies of modernity and potential new...2023-08-1353 min
News-Scroll HeadlinesOnly two to three percent of Nigerians use Bitcoin, 25th June 2023."Breaking News: Only two to three percent of Nigerians use Bitcoin, and SERAP plans to sue the CBN, for its Social Media handle Request.This and more, are the latest developments happening in Nigeria.This is a quick summary of Nigeria's News Headlines on News Scroll, at Midday.I am Lola, and Today is 25th June 2023. Here are top News Headlines, filtered from multiple sources. According to Ray Youssef, former Paxful CEO, only two to three percent of Nigerians own Bitcoin, contrary to the widely reported 33%. Report by, Coin Edition.Amid the rising cost of energy and petrol, the Federal...2023-06-2501 min
Bitcoin Takeover PodcastS14 E2: Nicholas Gregory & Ray Youssef on Civ Kit & P2P MarketplacesMercuryWallet mastermind Nicholas Gregory & former Paxful CEO Ray Youssef have joined forces to create Civ Kit: a peer to peer marketplace framework which is built on top of Nostr & enables anyone to do commerce with great scalability & advanced relaying.2023-06-152h 16
Blockchain DXBDubai Crypto & Coffee at 8 ☕ 🚨 Dubai: 09th May 🚨 🚨 Bittrex files for Bankruptcy, 🚨Paxful restarts marketplace 🔻PEPE Token🔻🔥BRC-20 Tokens Near $1 Billion 🚨 Coinbase potential move to UAE?09th May: Crypto & Coffee at 8🚨 Bittrex files for Bankruptcy, 🚨Paxful restarts marketplace 🔻PEPE Token🔻🔥BRC-20 Tokens Near $1 Billion
🚨 Global crypto market cap down to $1.14T: Anticipation of CPI numbers by the Bureau of Labor Statistics is possibly driving the market to go down. Buy Low/ Sell High!
❗ The only website to check the CPI data is https://www.bls.gov/cpi/
🚨 Check the Blockchain DXBs podcast we cover this in detail & share our thoughts & commentary on this. We discuss the global crypto market, we look at Defi & the 24-hour volume, Stablecoins, & quite a lot mor...2023-05-0935 min
The ScoopPaxful's co-founder Ray Youssef has a new P2P planRay Youssef is the co-founder and former CEO of Paxful — a once-prominent peer-to-peer ('P2P') Bitcoin marketplace that shut down in April after operating globally for nearly a decade.Shortly after Paxful closed shop, Youssef released the Civ Kit white paper outlining a P2P electronic market system combining Nostr architecture and Bitcoin's Lightning Network to resist censorship and promote permissionless trading.In this episode, Youssef lays out his ambitions for how the Civ Kit will lead to thousands of plug-and-play P2P marketplaces around the world, and how decentralized identity tech developed by Jack Dor...2023-05-0526 min
Rabbit Hole StoriesRay YoussefIn today’s episode, we talk to Ray Youssef, the CEO of Paxful. Ray told us how we found his faith, why it’s important to dive down multiple rabbit holes, and what we, as Bitcoiners, can do to get more people on board. One option might be Civ Kit, his newest project. You can follow Ray on his Twitter: https://twitter.com/raypaxfulYou can follow us on Twitter (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co)---2023-05-0147 min
Bitcoin BuildersRay Youssef on Building an Unstoppable Open Bitcoin Markets Protocol for the WorldRay Youssef is the co-founder and former CEO of Paxful. He's spent the last 8 years working to open up bitcoin access and financial freedom in the global south. Although Paxful is no more, Ray's mission continues. He and his team have just announced Civ Kit, a proposed protocol for open, unstoppable peer-to-peer bitcoin markets. On this episode Ray and NLW discussed what happened with Paxful, what Ray learned, and why Bitcoin is more important than ever. To join the discussion: bit.ly/breakdownpod Thanks to our sponsor: In Wolf's Clothing // Wolf is the first startup a...2023-04-2658 min
Cryptocurrency news by ProtosExplained: Civ Kit, the Nostr marketplace created by Bitcoin devsNicholas Gregory, Ray Youssef, and Antoine Riard have proposed a new “peer-to-peer electronic market system” on Nostr, the Bitcoin-friendly social networking protocol. Their introductory whitepaper describes a censorship-resistant system that uses Nostr for its order book and the Bitcoin blockchain for contracts and record-keeping.The whitepaper’s notable authors call their new market proposal Civ Kit. They describe the new market as an enabler for global trade of goods, services, and foreign currency exchange. Specifically, they propose a way to sell any good or service through the following method.Listen to the article to learn...2023-04-2504 minBitcoin Italia PodcastS05E15 - Strato dopo stratoPuntata extra del BIP SHOW in ogni senso possibile. Piovono i protocolli da analizzare e noi non possiamo esimerci dal raccontarli. Iniziamo dal White Paper di CivKit, il nuovo marketplace incensurabile voluto da Ray Youssef, per poi arrivare al piatto forte dell’episodio: abbiamo ospiti ai nostri microfono Filippo, Elia e Lorenzo, tre sviluppatori del team di StratumV2, che ci racconteranno tutto, ma proprio tutto, sul protocollo fondamentale che renderà il mining di Bitcoin ancora meglio distribuito e quindi sempre più inarrestabile. Armatevi di carta e penna per questa puntata tecnica!It's showtime! 🚀💣🔥 È uscito primo libro di Rikki...2023-04-201h 27
Techbytes: Let's go round the world of Tech#32 Techbytes: The resurgence of Bitcoin prices: are the brighter days here?In this episode of Techbytes, we discussed essential topics from last week in the tech world.African crypto payment startup, Lazerpay shuts downVC funding for the cryptocurrency sector drops by 80% in Q1 2023Paxful CEO, Ray Youssef responds to allegations of substance abuse, money-laundering in Coindesk report on Paxful’s unravellingOpenAI to pay users up to $20,000 for detecting ChatGPT bugsSubstack unveils the product that got it banned from TwitterWe discuss our big story for the week, "The resurgence of Bitcoin prices: are the brighter days here?" We speak with Elochukwu Okoye, Web3 Marketer and Content Creator, to discuss if there are br...2023-04-1851 minBitcoin Italia PodcastS05E14 - Solo bugieArriva una nuova pseudo inchiesta del New York Times sull'impatto ambientale del mining di Bitcoin. Un'accozzaglia di falsità e di propaganda di regime da record! La analizziamo per voi provando a capire come la nostra industria può imparare da questi attacchi e quali possono essere le possibili controffensive.Inoltre: Ray Youssef annuncia CivKit, il marketplace peer 2 peer del futuro, arrivano gli Stamps, la Russia diventa il secondo paese al mondo per hashpower e la comunità degli ordinals fa i conti con un bug che rivela tutti i limiti di questa nuova convenzione tanto di moda.It's showtime! 🚀2023-04-131h 20
DJ Valerie B LOVE ShowBuild a Water Well in Africa with Bitcoin - Scott Sibley & Yusuf NessaryBuilding a Water Well With Bitcoin
“Bitcoin is a solution for financial discrimination” Yusuf Nessary
SHAmory is a family company with the mission of making fun and educational Bitcoin products for all ages. If anyone in the world is looking to teach a 5, 15 or 50 years old about Bitcoin, they are the go to resource to help make the process of getting down the Bitcoin rabbit’s hole fun and engaging now they are excited to donate 21% of their gross sales to support the Built with Bitcoin Foundation’s work in Africa where they are devoted to c...2023-04-111h 11Bitcoin Italia PodcastS05E13 - È guerra a BitcoinGli Stati Uniti hanno iniziato da tempo una guerra sotterranea a Bitcoin. La chiusura dell'exchange peer 2 peer Paxful e l'incresciosa vicenda degli account Chivo wallet congelati in El Salvador sono solo le prime chiare evidenze di quanto sta accadendo. Nel nuovo BIP SHOW tutti i dettagli.Inoltre analizziamo le tesi contenute nel libro Soft War: Bitcoin può essere quella forza capace di cambiare i paradigmi del confronto bellico nel mondo?Su gli scudi bitconers!It's showtime! 🚀💣Questo episodio del BIP SHOW è sponsorizzato da:🔥BITBOX02: il miglior hardware wallet sul mercato.👉🏻Acqu...2023-04-061h 19
Blockchain DXBDubai Crypto & Coffee at 8 ☕ 🚨 Dubai: 06th April 🚨 🔴 India: One million CBDC users! ❌Peer to Peer Marketplace shut down 🟠 Japan’s role in Web 3.0! ⚡BUGATTI and Asprey NFT collection
06th April: Crypto & Coffee at 8 🎙️🔴 India: One million CBDC users! ❌Peer to Peer Marketplace shut down 🟠 Japan’s role in Web 3.0! ⚡BUGATTI and Asprey NFT collection
India: 😡 Hate for Bitcoin & Crypto Love for CBDC ❤️💢 Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is aiming to increase the number of customers in the pilot project for retail Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) to half a million by July this year from 90,000 customers currently. Last year on November 1, and December 1, 2022, RBI launched the CBDC for wholesale and retail respectively. While the use case of the wholesale CBDC is limited to the settlement of sec...2023-04-0635 min
Citadel DispatchCD99: Paxful Shuts Down with Ray Youssefsupport dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate EPISODE: 99BLOCK: 784070PRICE: 3578 sats per dollar TOPICS: paxful was a leading peer to peer exchange for the last eight years before it shut down this weekRay Youssef on Twitter: https://twitter.com/raypaxfulnostr live chat: https://citadeldispatch.com/streamnostr account: https://primal.net/odellyoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@citadeldispatchpodcast: https://www.podpage.com/citadeldispatchstream sats to the show: https://www.fountain.fm/(00:03:21) Introduction and shout out to supporters(00:16:55) Shutting down Paxful and the reasons behind it(00:26:53) The Noone's app and the decentralized toolkit(00:42:21) Audit responses from support and compliance decisions(00:43:21) Freezing funds and inability to provide explanations(00:44:39) Challenges with gift card programs and reputation systems(00:49:30) Dealing...2023-04-051h 18