Shows
Ready for MergeMTD: Calvin Kim (Utreexo)Meet Calvin, a Bitcoin protocol developer sponsored by OpenSats, who is working on the Utreexo project.Utreexo is a hash-based accumulator for the Bitcoin UTXO set. In non-technical terms, it's a way to store and retrieve necessary data about chain state to validate Bitcoin blocks and transactions.Calvin has been working on Utreexo since 2019.In this interview, Calvin shares how he came to work on Utreexo full-time and the exciting development milestones he anticipates reaching this year.This interview was recorded on January 7, 2026.Timestamps:(2:45) Utreexo explained in...
2026-01-1547 min
The Summer of Bitcoin Experience (TSOBE)EP14 - Krystal Maughan - TSOBEKrystal Maughan is a student researcher from University of Vermont, USA and a Summer of Bitcoin 2022 intern who has contributed to Lightning Network.
In this interview, we discuss Krystal's work on quantifying the robustness of the lightning network and empirically understand its routing constraints. Krystal also shares her experience working on open-source and advice on how should one go about it., working with her mentor René Pickhardt, and advice for young professionals on getting started with bitcoin.
Where to find us:
Website: https://www.summerofbitcoin.org/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/summerofbitcoin
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/79623654
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0ZHB1H9k...
2023-04-2849 min
The Summer of Bitcoin Experience (TSOBE)EP13 - Davidson Souza - TSOBEDavidson Souza is a 22-year-old university student from Instituto Federal de Educação, Brazil and a Summer of Bitcoin 2022 intern who has contributed to Utreexo.
In this interview, we discuss Davidson's work on UTXOs & how it helps bitcoin, his Summer of Bitcoin journey, his views on Bitcoin, working with his mentor Calvin Kim, and advice for young professionals on getting started with bitcoin.
Where to find us:
Website: https://www.summerofbitcoin.org/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/summerofbitcoin
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/79623654
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/23e5Kh7ex3kiFNQld4bMGJ
Anchor FM: https://anchor.fm/summerofbitcoin
TSO...
2023-04-1530 min
LunaticoinL186 - Miniscript o cómo programar (al fin!) nuestras monedas de bitcoin, con José Luis LandabasoBitcoin es dinero programable pero hasta la fecha prácticamente solo se usa como haciamos con las monedas metálicas:
intercambiamos monedas (Oro 1.0)
pero digitalmente (Oro 2.0)
¿Por qué decimos que es programable entonces? Pues bien, en el pod de hoy junto a José Luís Landabaso explicamos por qué estamos utilizando bitcoin muy por debajo de su capacidad y cómo Miniscript -- una invención de Wuille, Poelstra y Sankjet -- nos permite desde ya llevarlo a otro nivel y empezar a utilizar dinero programable de verdad.
Un pod que empieza siendo para todos los públi...
2023-04-102h 06
Púrpura Sin PermisoEP 03 Ñostr: Acta RESTRIC, Adopcion Latinoamericana, Nips, Nostrapps.com, Summer of Bitcoin.Ñostr - Viernes en español es un live podcast grabado todos los viernes a las 2:00 PM Hora Central en la plataforma https://Nostrnests.com/nostrhispano
Por qué Bitcoin, y no cripto | Ichimoku Fibonacci: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkxSLzb6uOI
Internado de pasantias en empresas Open Source: https://www.summerofbitcoin.org/
Npubs Invitados de hoy:
Adam Du₿⚡️: npub1d5kjgnzhvmyynnmtncsl9a5hqx8n9x3gmay8uezx60a4csjcqwwq0ge4jq
Jean-Paul Laclau 🇦🇷🧉⭐⭐⭐: npub1kqp22llek97fvjk6u4zranwv99j75469t4g9cm5r6h0zrfswejjssnpvad
DimeEzequiel :npub103zae7ewjdv5eepmc2ckl55m8sut5rd0g...
2023-04-061h 59
The Summer of Bitcoin Experience (TSOBE)EP12 - Jing Liu - TSOBE
Jing Liu is a 21-year old university student from Shanghai, China & a Summer of Bitcoin 2022 who contributed to Bitcoin Core.
In this interview, we discuss Jing's work on improving fuzz testing in bitcoin core, his Summer of Bitcoin journey, his views on Bitcoin, working with his mentor Marko Falke, and advice for young professionals on getting started with bitcoin.
Where to find us:
Website: https://www.summerofbitcoin.org/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/summerofbitcoin
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/79623654
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5L6DilklgXeRhKsEHPUHIZ
Anchor FM: https://anchor.fm/summerofbitcoin
TSOBE Blog: https://summerofbitcoin.substack.com...
2023-03-2017 min
The Summer of Bitcoin Experience (TSOBE)EP11 - Dhruv Baliyan - TSOBEDhruv Baliyan is a 22-year old university student from J.S.S Academy of Technical Education, India & a Summer of Bitcoin 2022 who contributed to Bitcoin Dev Kit.
In this interview, we discuss Dhruv's work with BDK, his Summer of Bitcoin journey, working with his mentors - Steve and Sudarshan, and advice for young professionals on getting started with bitcoin.
Where to find us:
Website: https://www.summerofbitcoin.org/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/summerofbitcoin
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/79623654
Spotify:
Anchor FM: https://anchor.fm/summerofbitcoin
TSOBE Blog:
2023-03-1116 min
The Summer of Bitcoin Experience (TSOBE)EP10 - Ayush Anand - TSOBEAyush Anand is a 20-year old university student from Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, India & a Summer of Bitcoin 2022 who contributed to Bcoin.
In this interview, we discuss Ayush's work Summer of Bitcoin journey, his work on implementing BIP 157/158 in bcoin, working with his mentor Matthew Zipkin and advice for young professionals on getting started with bitcoin.
Where to find us:
Website: https://www.summerofbitcoin.org/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/summerofbitcoin
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/79623654
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1lbe3CyC08GPJsS58oaDW8
Anchor FM...
2023-02-2416 min
The Summer of Bitcoin Experience (TSOBE)EP9 - Shashwat Vangani - TSOBEShashwat Vangani is a a 22-year old university student from Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India & a Summer of Bitcoin 2021 who contributed to Bitcoin Core.
In this interview, we discuss Shashwat's work on redesigning the Bitcoin Core GUI, making it easy for anyone to run a node with a user-friendly and slick user interface. We also discuss his journey from Summer of Bitcoin to contributing to Bitcoin full-time, his personal journey into the bitcoin rabbit hole and advice for young professionals on getting started with bitcoin.
Where to find us:
Website: https://www...
2023-02-1842 min
The Summer of Bitcoin Experience (TSOBE)EP8 - Adithya Vardhan - TSOBEAdithya Vardhan is a a 20-year old university student from Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani, India & a Summer of Bitcoin 2022 who contributed to Alby.
In this interview, we discuss Adithya’s journey into the bitcoin rabbit hole, why he’s excited about the lightning network, micropayments and its potential to disrupt Google Search, his experience with Summer of Bitcoin 2022, what bitcoin means to him, and advice for aspiring devs who want to contribute to bitcoin open source & lightning network.
Where to find us:
Website: https://www.summerofbitcoin.org/
Twitter: https://twit...
2023-02-1117 min
The Summer of Bitcoin Experience (TSOBE)EP7 - Pavan Joshi - TSOBEPavan Joshi is a 22-year old university student from Government College of Engineering, Yavatmal, India and a Summer of Bitcoin intern who contributed to Alby.
In this interview, we discuss Pavan’s journey into the bitcoin rabbit hole, why he’s excited about the lightning network, his experience with Summer of Bitcoin 2022, what bitcoin means to him, and advice for aspiring devs who want to contribute to bitcoin open source & lightning network.
Where to find us:
Website: https://www.summerofbitcoin.org/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/summerofbitcoin
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/comp...
2023-02-0713 min
The Summer of Bitcoin Experience (TSOBE)EP6 - Yetong Tang - TSOBEYetong Tang is a 21-year old university student from National University of Singapore and a Summer of Bitcoin intern who contributed to Padawan Wallet.
In this interview, we discuss Tang's army background & his bitcoin rabbit hole journey, his experience with Summer of Bitcoin 2022, what bitcoin means to him, bitcoin's utility as a decentralized currency and advice for aspiring devs who want to contribute to bitcoin open source.
MIT OpenCourseWare - Cryptocurrency Engineering And Design:
https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/mas-s62-cryptocurrency-engineering-and-design-spring-2018/
Where to find us:
Website...
2023-01-2816 min
DécouvreBitcoin[SpaceKek #15] - MiniScript avec Antoine PoinsotQui dit nouveau mercredi dit nouvel épisode du Space Kek !
Comme promis, nous accueillons cette semaine @darosior de @Wizardsardine pour discuter Miniscript et output descriptors.
Liens utiles :
https://blog.summerofbitcoin.org/miniscript-policy-descriptors-hidden-powers-of-bitcoin/…
https://bitcoinops.org/en/topics/miniscript/…
https://bitcoinops.org/en/topics/output-script-descriptors/…
Exemple de cas d'usage concret avec Liana
Liens partagés pendant le space:
https://bitcoin.sipa.be/miniscript/
https://miniscript.fun
Exemples de Darosior
Avec les inénarrables (comme dirait notre cher @FanisMichalakis):
@Theo...
2023-01-261h 52
The Summer of Bitcoin Experience (TSOBE)EP5 - Aditya Sharma - TSOBEAditya Sharma is a 21-year old university student from Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi and a Summer of Bitcoin intern who contributed to Core-Lightning.
In this interview, we discuss Aditya's personal background & his rabbit hole journey, his experience with Summer of Bitcoin 2022, what bitcoin means to him, bitcoin as a technological marvel and how it gives a choice to people to opt out of the system and how to crack the internship program in 2023.
Connect with Aditya at:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/adityaa2011
Where to find us:
2023-01-2019 min
The Summer of Bitcoin Experience (TSOBE)EP4 - César Alvarez Vallero - TSOBECésar Alvarez Vallero is a 23-year old university student from Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina and a Summer of Bitcoin intern who contributed to Bitcoin Dev Kit.
In this interview, we discuss César's personal background & living under inflation in Argentina, his experience with Summer of Bitcoin 2022, what bitcoin means to him and how to crack the internship program in 2023.
Connect with César at:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/csralvall
Where to find us:
Website: https://www.summerofbitcoin.org/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/summerofbitcoin
LinkedIn: https://www.l...
2023-01-1325 min
The Summer of Bitcoin Experience (TSOBE)EP3 - Autumn Domingo - TSOBEAutumn Domingo is an 18-year old university student from USA and a Summer of Bitcoin intern who contributed to Padawan Wallet as a UX designer.
In this interview, we discuss Autumn's experience with Summer of Bitcoin 2022, her foray into design, co-founding Gen Bitcoiners, what bitcoin means to her, how to crack the internship program in 2023 and much more!
Connect with Autumn at:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/autumndomingo_
Where to find us:
Website: https://www.summerofbitcoin.org/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/summerofbitcoin
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/79623654
Spotify: https...
2023-01-0627 min
The Summer of Bitcoin Experience (TSOBE)EP2 - Sivaram Dhakshinamoorthy - TSOBESivaram Dhakshinamoorthy is a 23-year old university student of Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India and a Summer of Bitcoin intern who contributed to libsecp256k1.
In this interview, we discuss Sivaram's experience with Summer of Bitcoin 2022, what bitcoin means to him and how to crack the internship program in 2023.
Connect with Sivaram at: Twitter: https://twitter.com/siv2r
Where to find us:
Website: https://www.summerofbitcoin.org/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/summerofbitcoin
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/79623654
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2mVe6OVMbUTRgRnuqjumo9
An...
2022-12-3034 min
The Summer of Bitcoin Experience (TSOBE)EP1 - ANMOL SHARMA - TSOBEAnmol Sharma is a Summer of Bitcoin 2022 intern and Bitcoin Engineering Intern at Bold - the Bitcoin Credit Card company.
In this interview, we discuss Anmol's experience with Summer of Bitcoin 2022, what bitcoin means to him and how to crack the internship program in 2023.
Check out Anmol's excellent 5-part blog series on Coin Selection at: https://blog.summerofbitcoin.org/coin-selection-part-1/
Connect with Anmol at:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/theanmolsharma_
Where to find us:
Website: https://www.summerofbitcoin.org/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/summerofbitcoin
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com...
2022-12-2315 min
2-Bit IdiotsEP54: The Dabbling Path with @MeyrickDabsI know, I know...we’ve been slack. More accurately, I’ve been slack, and Brendo’s been pulling his weight (I know right!). Feeble excuse given in the pod. Sorry.
But we’re back, and you’ll be pleased to hear we have a guest. Meyrick kindly invited us on to his pod (Meyrick’s Dabbling Path) a month or so ago, and we decided to continue the conversation here. Born in India but now an Australian citizen, he brings a different perspective that we are keen to hear more of. Bitcoin is for everyone, and we all need to...
2022-09-051h 12
Stephan Livera PodcastSLP406 Adi Shankara Bitcoin Needs Technologists & Summer of BitcoinAdi Shankara (founder of Summer of Bitcoin) joins me on the show to chat about:
How he got into Bitcoin from a tech background
The Bitcoin scene in India
How the RBI actually gets Bitcoin (and doesn’t like it)
Why Bitcoin Needs Technologists
Summer of Bitcoin
How the program works
How you can support the program
Links:
Twitter: @adibitcoin
Site: Summerofbitcoin.org
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Braiins.com
Voltage
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
2022-08-1545 min
Connect The WorldHow to find nodes on the other side of the network with steer | RoosoftConnect The World EP026 | Marc Lacoursière aka Roosoft | Igniter script | Canada
"Edward and Stef talk to Marc Lacoursière (@roosoft), a full stack developer building Bitcoin and Lightning apps from Canada! He is the creator of the Igniter script, which saved us a lot of work as it is one of the easiest ways to perform a circular rebalance in a Ring of Fire!
Marc shares about the developments on Steer, a new app which enables users to make node configuration a breeze! It shows channel states in a mobile friendly web interface. In th...
2022-05-2452 min
Dvadeset Jedan - Bitcoin Podcast🎙BIP007: centralne banke i Bitcoin, FOSS projektiDvadeset Jedan je bitcoin only podcast za Ex-Yu.
U Epizodi 7 Pavao, Nikica i Pavle pricali su o:
-0:00 Bitcoin cijena, FED watch podcast preporuka
-3:20 Sastanak predstavnika 44 centralnih banaka u El Salvadoru, mining u Kini je ziv
-11:25 Bolt Card, LNURL withdraw, Lightning POS, NFC, BTC Pay, Shinobi o promjenama na Bitcoinu
-20:23 Summer of Bitcoin 2022, FOSS bitcoin projekti, kako dobiti posao u Bitcoinu, kako dobiti grant
-30:10 Pavao o radu u Bitcoin industriji, rad sa Saifedean-om,
-36:10 Konkretni primjeri kako zapoceti sa radom na FOSS projektima
-41:45 Block (Square), Tidal, TBD, Spiral
-45:30 Bitcoin FUD, Sam Bankman...
2022-05-211h 27