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Monero Talk broadcasts weekly conversations on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/c/monerotalk) with topical guests to understand what the Monero cryptocurrency is today and what it hopes to become. We strive to give birth to new Monero users by simply reporting on the facts in our search to answer the question–Is Monero the truest cryptocurrency of them all? In staying true to the Monero ethos, we aim to always be skeptical. While we are Monero Talk by name, and Monero devotees at heart, the intention of the show is to ultimately discover and support the one blockchain that is most aligned with the original cypherpunk and crypto-anarchist ideals that cryptocurrency was born from. And the one that is most likely to succeed at becoming true digital cash. So far, we believe Monero is the one. Guests include: The developers and researchers working on the open source core protocol and the cryptography behind it; The people building the projects and infrastructure supporting the protocol; Privacy advocates and people building privacy enhancing technologies; Analysts and investors speculating on Monero’s growth; Journalists and pundits weighing in on Monero’s place in the crypto-sphere; and Respected (sometimes controversial) contributors and community members. If you enjoyed the show & would like to support us, a donation of any size would be greatly appreciated and would mean so much! Monero (XMR) Donation Address: 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U

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Latest Episodes:

FCMP Update and More with Diego Salazar of Cypher Stack | EPI 379 Apr 11, 2026

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TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk, Douglas Tuman and Diego Salazar dive into the challenges and philosophy behind developing Monero, focusing on the careful, methodical approach required for major upgrades like FCMP.

He discusses why privacy-focused systems demand patience, how the community navigates expectations, and what it takes to ensure long-term security and reliability in one of the most respected privacy cryptocurrencies.

TIMESTAMPS:
00:02:00 Monerotopia Recap & Conference Highlights
00:10:00 Freedom Tech & Community Culture
00:16:30 FCMP Introduction (Main Topic)
00:24:00 FCMP Deep Dive & Development Progress
00:33:00 Implementation Challenges & Documentation
00:38:00 AI Discussion Begins
00:45:00 AI in Coding & Security Risks
00:55:00 AI’s Impact on Crypto & Privacy
01:08:00 Monero Privacy in an AI World
01:16:00 Quantum Computing & Future Threats
01:28:00 Monero Community & Ecosystem
01:36:00 Development Priorities & Tools
01:45:00 Final Thoughts + Outro

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MoneroTopia EPI 256! + Price, News & More! | EPI 256 Mar 29, 2026

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TIMESTAMPS
(00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction
(00:34:59) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Doug.
(00:35:20) Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum announced the plan to end cash payments at gas stations.
(00:37:58) SimonDixon post.
(00:41:44) Yemen's Houthi group has officially joined the war.
(00:42:50) The Kobeissi Letter post.
(00:51:26) Brendan Carr post.
(00:52:20) The Dark Web is not as anonymous as you think.
(00:55:50) Bitcoin News post.
(00:57:51) Nikita Bier post.
(00:59:52) Iran is now one of the world's largest bitcoin miners.
(01:02:31) The IRS just rolled out most aggressive crypto audit form ever.
(01:08:24) Iran propaganda.
(01:10:35) Monero invoices in seconds.
(01:12:39) $4.3 Trillion mortgage provider Fannie Mae to accept crypt-backed mortgages.
(01:13:44) Reddit's CEO announced he is forcing human verification on the platform.
(01:14:47) The Meritocrat post.
(01:23:00) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist.
(02:00:05) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment.
(02:21:24) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Goth.
(03:12:45) Monerotopia Finalization.

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Monero One w/ Joe IO + Price Report, News & more! EPI 255 Mar 22, 2026

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TIMESTAMPS
(00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction.
(00:33:17) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist.
(01:33:13) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Joe IO.
(02:22:41) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment.
(02:26:37) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Doug.
(02:29:07) Donald Trump post.
(02:30:53) The US Army is preparing to deploy into the Middle East region.
(02:37:04) Thomas Messie post.
(02:38:04) Clavicular just shilled monero.
(02:44:49) Full monero support in Vultsig.
(03:33:26) Monerotopia Finalization.

NEWS SEGMENT LINKS:
XMR is no one’s business: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/uEtqtnAzC6
Cake wallet came a long way: https://x.com/cakewallet/status/2035001262974857431?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
FBI buys private companies data: https://x.com/pirat_nation/status/2034917865095156114?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
XMR page gaining followers: https://x.com/moneromoney/status/2035056348933566953?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
KYC for AI Agents: https://x.com/theragetech/status/2034975703033090129?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
No freedom without privacy: https://x.com/repthomasmassie/status/2032937082805436612?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
Xmr support for vultisig: https://x.com/jpthor/status/2032626669438251509?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
Crypto platforms to freeze suspicious funds?: https://x.com/cbarraford/status/2033538912191135833?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
XMR USD: https://x.com/monerousd/status/2032119002986619389?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
Clavicular on BTC: https://x.com/100xchaser/status/2034922614078968180?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
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SPONSORS:
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GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com
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Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow!

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MoneroTopia Show! Price Report, News & More! | EPI 254 Mar 15, 2026

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TIMESTAMPS
(00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction.
(00:11:33) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist.
(01:10:09) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Peter Revelant.
(02:05:13) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Doug.
(02:05:42) US Govt acknowledging that mixers are a legit tool.
(02:06:52) Lola L33tz about mixers.
(02:10:12) DOJ seeks to retry Tornado Cash.
(02:13:58) Switzerland approves in referendum guaranteeing the permanente use of cash.
(02:15:54) $1m bitcoin robbery targets couple in their 50s in France.
(02:23:05) Marty Bent post.
(02:27:08) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment.
(03:50:40) Monerotopia Finalization.

NEWS SEGMENT LINKS:
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https://x.com/actualidad_pol/status/2030729869051461642?s=46
https://x.com/l0lal33tz/status/2031025281532645838?s=46
https://x.com/cointelegraph/status/2031198717265486228?s=46
https://x.com/coinbureau/status/2031361932960346530?s=46
https://x.com/martybent/status/2031469747465044008?s=46
https://x.com/robinmonotti/status/2031457646780494206?s=46
https://x.com/douglastuman/status/2031791576356106397?s=46
https://x.com/douglastuman/status/2031947827295781209?s=46

SPONSORS:
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GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com
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Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow!

XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia
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ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE
WEBSITE: monerotopia.com
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MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia

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MoneroTopia Show! Price Report, News & More! | EPI 253 Mar 08, 2026

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TIMESTAMPS
(00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction.
(00:12:16) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ bawdyanarchist.
(00:57:20) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Doug.
(00:58:53) Kraken gets Fed master account in crypto first.
(01:01:37) The End of Paraleini Polis.
(01:03:23) Chamath Palihapitiya.
(01:06:03) Riccardo Spagni post.
(01:07:34) Banks Reject White House Stablecoin.
(01:10:23) Crypto Trader Robbed of $24m in violent incidente.
(01:11:14) Cointelegraph post.
(01:15:44) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment.
(03:27:33) Monerotopia Finalization.

NEWS SEGMENT LINKS:
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https://x.com/themerit0crat/status/2029224827551158288?s=46
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https://x.com/fluffypony/status/2029246137878610163?s=46
https://x.com/bscnews/status/2029685496155152837?s=46
https://x.com/coinbureau/status/2029509345109758322?s=46
https://x.com/cointelegraph/status/2030267479520379120?s=46&t=WeY1AyuT6Ir1FNBKKq_Beg
https://x.com/grok/status/2030292681444757900?s=46&t=WeY1AyuT6Ir1FNBKKq_Beg

SPONSORS:
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GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com
NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io
XMR.BAR: https://xmr.bar

Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow!

XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia
XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social

ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE
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CONTACT: monerotopia@protonmail.com
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Ray Youssef on Why the U.S. Targeted Him for Growing the P2P Crypto Economy | 378 Mar 06, 2026

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TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk, host Douglas Tuman interviews Ray Youssef, who recounts his dramatic arrest at a crypto conference and discusses the U.S. government’s case against him following his work building the peer-to-peer Bitcoin marketplace Paxful. Youssef argues that regulators targeted him for helping grow the global P2P crypto economy, describing secret indictments, compliance struggles, and what he views as an effort to criminalize decentralized financial tools.

The conversation explores the broader implications for cryptocurrency innovation, financial freedom, and privacy—especially within the Monero community—while also veering into Youssef’s personal philosophy, faith, and his belief that building alternative financial systems is key to resisting centralized control.

TIMESTAMPS:
(00:01:22) - Recounting the shocking moment Ray was taken by agents right after his speech at the Monerotopia conference in Mexico.
(00:03:40) - Ray describes his deportation to the U.S. and details the "absurd" charges against him.
(00:17:10) - Ray's belief of why he is being targeted: his work helping unbanked populations use peer-to-peer crypto.
(00:30:00) - Ray's thoughts on spirituality and monotheistic faith (specifically Islam).
(00:44:15) - Ray discusses his belief in the importance of the "FMM" (Financial, Monetary, Media) pillars, the power of prayer and his current mission.
(01:02:00) - Ray shares details about his various projects, including a video game, a fashion line, and his deep dive into water science.
(01:11:00) - Closing remarks and Ray's message for the audience.

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SPONSORS:
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MASTODON: @Monerotalk@mastodon.social
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MoneroTopia26 debrief w/ ULY + Price, News & More! | EPI 252 Mar 01, 2026

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GUEST LINKS:
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TIMESTAMPS
(00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction.
(00:45:38) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment.
(01:09:17) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist.
(02:06:16) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Bawdy and viewers.
(02:09:34) Vik Sharma post.
(02:10:57) XMR in 2025.
(02:13:51) The Supreme Court of USA has ruled that Trump's tariff are illegal.
(02:18:59) Sam Bent post.
(02:20:30) IBM stock.
(02:22:28) Alex Jones post.
(02:25:19) Alex Prompter post.
(02:29:53) A statement from Anthropic CEO, Dario Amodei.
(03:24:42) Monerotopia Finalization.

NEWS SEGMENT LINKS:
Cakewallet and lightning: https://x.com/vikrantnyc/status/2027717424963899783?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
Xmr and emerging network-layer insights: https://www.trmlabs.com/resources/blog/monero-in-2025-persistent-use-and-emerging-network-layer-insights
Supreme Court ruled tarrifs to be illegal: https://x.com/kobeissiletter/status/2024862913761001477?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
Dread writing contest with xmr prizes: https://x.com/doingfedtime/status/2027735549482619032?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
Decred community respects xmr: https://x.com/utxostudios/status/2024922942866407445?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
IBM drops 10% because of Anthropic: https://x.com/kobeissiletter/status/2026018343833026834?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
CIA files reveal plans to brain damage Americans: https://x.com/realalexjones/status/2026443896943735144?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
LLMs can now unmask your anonymous accounts: https://x.com/alex_prompter/status/2026951395753213970?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
Anthropic discussion with the department of war: https://x.com/anthropicai/status/2027150818575528261?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
Trump orders to cease the use of Anthropic: https://x.com/nicksortor/status/2027487746344854016?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
FATF new report: https://x.com/theragetech/status/2027353025497415897?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
Monerotopia playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfJ_JjSwYaa-dPiWAEraDH-wERjBi_BuI
First purchase with xmr: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/3g2h8v0UwU
Why your business should accept xmr: https://blog.xmrhub.org/why-your-business-should-start-accepting-monero-xmr-today/
Chatgpt and department of war: https://x.com/sama/status/2027578580159631610?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
Israel launches attacks on Iran: https://x.com/adamemedia/status/2027639133196243446?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
Bullish on the real world: https://x.com/jackmoses0/status/2027368561736564928?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
Dubai hit by Iran: https://x.com/cz_binance/status/2027782622181773791?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw

SPONSORS:
PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/
GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com
NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io
XMR.BAR: https://xmr.bar

Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow!

XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia
XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social

ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE
WEBSITE: monerotopia.com
CONTACT: monerotopia@protonmail.com
MASTADON: @Monerotopia@mastodon.social
MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia

Get Social with us:
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Doug is LIVE at Topia26 venue! Speaker, Ray Youssef oof Noones! + Price, News & More! | EPI 251 Feb 08, 2026

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TIMESTAMPS
(00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction.
(00:20:45) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist.
(01:04:55) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Ray.
(01:45:44) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Doug.
(01:46:04) Epstein and Bitcoin.
(01:48:49) The United Nations.
(01:49:38) Redheaded Libertarian post.
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Zano Confidential Assets in Action: real-world private DeFi applications | EPI 377 Feb 04, 2026

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TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk, Douglas Tuman talks with the team behind Zano to explore how confidential assets are being used in real-world DeFi scenarios. The conversation breaks down what Zano’s confidential assets are, how they differ from typical privacy coins, and why asset-level privacy matters for practical financial applications.

The guests walk through concrete use cases—including private token issuance, payments, and DeFi-style interactions—while also discussing technical design choices, trust assumptions, and trade-offs between privacy, usability, and scalability. They cover Zano’s future plans for expanding the possibilities of private, censorship-resistant finance beyond simple peer-to-peer transactions.

TIMESTAMPS:
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(00:06:04) Zano Workshop: Making Bitcoin Private (BTCx via Edge)
(00:13:33) BTCx Stats, TVL & Bridged Asset Overview
(00:19:01) Confidential Assets Use Cases & Future Growth
(00:28:18) Proof-of-Stake vs Proof-of-Work Discussion
(00:29:48) Monero Lock Time & UX Comparison
(00:31:03) Serai DEX & Monero Integration Possibilities
(00:55:15) Final Thoughts & Zano Booth Info

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MoneroTopia26 speaker, Vit Jedlicka, Founder & President of Liberland + Price & News! | EPI 250 Feb 01, 2026

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(01:05:29) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Vit.
(01:56:47) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Tux.
(01:57:39) Andrew Bridgen Post.
(02:00:09) Anonbazaar.com accepting $FIRO.
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(02:02:55) Gold vs S&P.
(02:03:29) Tether now holds over 140 tons of gold Worth $23 billion.
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(02:05:08) Dutch unrealized gains tax.
(02:06:11) President Trump to announce new Fed Chair to replace Jerome Powell next week.
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