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Dustin Plantholt: Bitcoin.com Interviews Jul 09, 2020

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Meet our host, Dustin Plantholt, and hear his story on how he got into cryptocurrency and what you can expect from upcoming episodes. “You have made a decision you’re going to join us on this journey, and so I owe it to you to tell you what you’re getting yourself involved with” our host, Dustin Plantholt. Hear his story on how he got into cryptocurrency and what you can expect from upcoming episodes.

$2.6 Million Lost in Ethereum Fees! Roger Ver Donates $10K in BCH & New Satoshi Rumors Jun 14, 2020

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In this week’s Bitcoin.com Weekly News Show, Roger Ver and the team cover one of the most talked-about crypto stories of the year — a user accidentally paying $2.6 million in Ethereum transaction fees for just $134 in value. The episode also highlights Roger Ver’s $10,000 Bitcoin Cash donation to a children’s shelter and fresh rumors surrounding Satoshi Nakamoto’s identity.

💡 In this episode:
• Ethereum user loses $2.6 million in gas fees — what caused it and how such errors can happen
• Ongoing rumors about who Satoshi Nakamoto really is — Roger’s take on the speculation
• Roger Ver donates $10,000 in Bitcoin Cash to Casa de Amparo, a children’s shelter supporting victims of abuse
• Broader discussion on transaction transparency, fee economics, and crypto’s human impact

🎧 A fascinating episode blending high-stakes blockchain news, philanthropy, and Bitcoin Cash advocacy — illustrating both the risks and promise of decentralized finance.

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Roger Ver Wins Lawsuit Against Craig Wright! SLP Foundation Launch & Coinbase Supports BCH May 31, 2020

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Roger Ver celebrates his legal victory against Craig Wright in the UK, marking a pivotal moment in Bitcoin history. This episode also highlights the launch of the SLP Foundation, new Coinbase tools supporting the Bitcoin Cash ecosystem, and growing community engagement around peer-to-peer applications.

💡 In this episode:
• Craig Wright loses his lawsuit against Roger Ver — what it means for Bitcoin’s open identity debate
• SLP Foundation officially launches, advancing the development and governance of Simple Ledger Protocol tokens
• Coinbase releases tools to enhance Bitcoin Cash developer integration and ecosystem support
• Community innovation: BCH users propose new peer-to-peer payment features like email-based transfers
• Highlights from Liberty.Crayons’ tweet on Bitcoin transaction fees

🎧 A decisive and forward-looking episode combining legal vindication, ecosystem growth, and product evolution — showing how Bitcoin Cash continues to lead with freedom, transparency, and innovation.

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Some Bitcoin Cash Maximalists Don’t Want You to Hear This | 9-Year Bitcoin Billboard & 1,000 BCH Gifts May 24, 2020

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Roger Ver reflects on nine years since Bitcoin’s first-ever billboard, celebrates over 1,000 BCH gifts sent through Gifts.Bitcoin.com, and addresses division within the Bitcoin Cash community — challenging listeners to think critically about freedom, scalability, and what decentralization really means.

💡 In this episode:
• 9-year anniversary of the first Bitcoin billboard — a look back at how far adoption has come
• 1,000+ BCH gifts distributed via Gifts.Bitcoin.com — encouraging new user onboarding and real-world usage
• Preview of Roger’s upcoming interview, covering the philosophy of open money and economic freedom
• Reflections on maximalism, tribalism, and constructive debate within crypto communities
• Highlights from r/BTC discussions, including Roger’s post on early Bitcoin hardware and scalability

🎧 A personal and thought-provoking episode urging listeners to stay open-minded, collaborative, and focused on the true mission of Bitcoin Cash — global economic freedom.

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Why Was This Bitcoin Cash Video Banned from YouTube?! BCH Upgrade & NFC Payments Explained May 17, 2020

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Roger Ver and the Bitcoin.com team discuss the mysterious YouTube removal of a Bitcoin Cash (BCH) episode, share updates on the latest BCH network upgrade, and explore new NFC payment capabilities through be.cash.

💡 In this episode:
• BCH Upgrade Complete — 3 new consensus features added for improved network stability and scalability
• Analysis of the video “Bitcoin – Unmasking Satoshi Nakamoto” and its implications for crypto history
• Discussion on attempts to rewrite Bitcoin Cash history and why accurate narratives matter
• NFC payments with BCH via be.cash: the next step in crypto usability
• Average Bitcoin transaction fees rise again — what it means for users and businesses

🎧 A revealing and insightful episode blending censorship, innovation, and transparency — proving why Bitcoin Cash continues to stand for open, peer-to-peer finance.

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Bitcoin Hits $10,000 — But Could It Already Be Worth $200,000? | Roger Ver Weekly News May 10, 2020

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Roger Ver explores one of crypto’s most debated questions: what would Bitcoin’s true price be if the market had remained open and censorship-free? As Bitcoin hits $10,000 once again, this episode examines lost opportunities, platform censorship, and the technologies driving the future of financial freedom.

💡 In this episode:
• Bitcoin hits $10,000 — reflections on its price, historical context, and what might have been if adoption wasn’t throttled
• Bitcoin.com Wallet introduces a $10,000 daily buying limit via Buy.Bitcoin.com
• Updates on Cryptopia and ongoing community fundraising projects surpassing $500,000
• Discussion on why Steam stopped accepting Bitcoin — and what it reveals about payment friction
• Roger’s take on censorship across major platforms and its effect on open crypto discussion
• Brave browser review — thoughts on privacy, ads, and crypto monetization
• Flipstarter milestones: six BCH projects fully funded

🎧 A powerful and thought-provoking episode that looks beyond price — examining freedom, usability, and Bitcoin’s true potential.

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Save 30% on a DJI Mavic Pro 2 Drone with Bitcoin Cash! Purse.io Updates & BCH vs Lightning May 03, 2020

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Roger Ver shares a stunning drone tour of St. Kitts while showcasing how to save up to 30% on your next DJI Mavic Pro 2 drone purchase using Bitcoin Cash via Purse.io. Alongside the visuals, he breaks down the latest developments in the Bitcoin ecosystem — from Lightning Network vulnerabilities to Flipstarter funding milestones.

💡 In this episode:
• How to buy products like DJI drones at a 30% discount using Bitcoin Cash on Purse.io
• Purse.io confirms continued operations after uncertainty in previous weeks
• Gemini integrates BCH payments directly into its app
• Why Bitcoin Cash is years ahead of the Lightning Network for fast, low-fee payments
• Security flaws discovered in Lightning by Square developers
• Flipstarter success: Bitcoin Cash Node funding goal reached

🎧 A fun, insightful episode combining real-world crypto utility with important network and ecosystem updates — showing how Bitcoin Cash continues to lead in both usability and innovation.

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Purse.io Will Continue Operating! Rising BTC Fees, BCH Adoption & Privacy in Lightning Network Apr 26, 2020

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Roger Ver returns with a Bitcoin.com Weekly News update covering the relaunch of Purse.io, rising BTC transaction fees, and new growth in Bitcoin Cash (BCH) adoption across multiple platforms.

💡 In this episode:
• BTC transaction fees climb again, reigniting the scalability debate
• Privacy vulnerabilities uncovered in the Lightning Network — what users should know
• Purse.io continues operations, confirming it’s here to stay after uncertainty
• Play poker with Bitcoin Cash on Blockchain.Poker
• Flipstarter.cash fundraising for Bitcoin Cash Node development
• Commentary on Olivier Janssens’ tweet and Bitcoin community discussions

🎧 A sharp and timely roundup of the biggest crypto stories — highlighting how Bitcoin Cash continues to advance in scalability, usability, and real-world applications.

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Presented by Bitcoin.com – empowering economic freedom through Bitcoin education, self-custody tools, and daily news.
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How to Beat Phil Hellmuth at Poker Using Bitcoin Cash | Crypto Gaming & BCH News Apr 19, 2020

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Roger Ver shares insights on how Bitcoin Cash is revolutionizing online gaming and payments, including the unforgettable story of winning a poker tournament against Phil Hellmuth using Bitcoin Cash.

💡 In this episode:
• How Roger Ver used BCH to win against poker legend Phil Hellmuth
• Updates on Purse.io and its ongoing developments in crypto commerce
• Reflections on how Bitcoin Cash enables real-time, low-fee transactions perfect for gaming and global payments
• Discussion of the growing crossover between crypto, entertainment, and peer-to-peer economies

🎧 A fun and thought-provoking episode blending competition, adoption, and innovation, showing how Bitcoin Cash empowers everyday users — even at the poker table.

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Presented by Bitcoin.com – empowering economic freedom through Bitcoin education, self-custody tools, and daily news.
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Roger Ver AMA: 20 Bitcoin & Freedom Questions Answered | Informe Satoshi Podcast Apr 15, 2020

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In this special Ask Me Anything (AMA) session, Roger Ver answers 20 community questions about Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, financial freedom, and the philosophy behind peer-to-peer money.

Hosted by Informe Satoshi, a Colombian crypto content creator, this episode brings Roger’s ideas to a global Spanish-speaking audience — exploring how blockchain technology empowers individual sovereignty and open financial systems.

💡 In this episode:
• Roger Ver on the origins of Bitcoin Cash and why peer-to-peer cash matters today
• Discussion on the future of global crypto adoption, self-custody, and user education
• Thoughts on governments, regulation, and freedom of money in the digital age
• Reflections on personal responsibility, entrepreneurship, and decentralization

🎧 A candid and inspiring AMA session bridging cultures, languages, and ideologies — reaffirming Bitcoin.com’s mission to make economic freedom accessible worldwide.

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🎙️ Credits: Produced by Informe Satoshi
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