Satoshi&#8217;s Plebs

Music Credits

Protofunk by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4247-protofunk

The following music was used for this media project:

Music: Ethernight Club by Kevin MacLeod

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7612-ethernight-club

License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Artist website: https://incompetech.com

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Seedsigner Project GitHub

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I can be reached by email at mcintosh@gen-btc.com and on Twitter at @McIntoshFinTech. My mastodon handle is @mcintosh@podcastindex.social. Looking forward to hearing from you!

Episode 126 - The SeedSigner Project - DIY for the Masses Sep 04, 2023

Show notes

Join me in a great discussion with the lead of the SeedSigner Project, a DIY hardware wallet for the masses. We dive deep into the project with our guest, @SeedSigner who brings extensive security and forensics experience and he shares the details of the wallet the project has developed.

We examine the potential risks associated with the supply chain and the personal identity associated with purchasing Bitcoin storage devices. Also, we emphasize the importance of making Bitcoin accessible to those who may not have the financial means to buy a typical hardware wallet, making this episode a must-listen for Bitcoin enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

News and Links

Seedsigner Project Home

@seedsigner website to purchase pre-built kits

Youtube Tutorial

10x Security Bitcoin Guide

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Website

Music Credits

Protofunk by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4247-protofunk

The following music was used for this media project:

Music: Ethernight Club by Kevin MacLeod

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7612-ethernight-club

License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Artist website: https://incompetech.com

Website

Court Rules in Favor of Greyscale Bitcoin Spot ETF

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Episode 125 - Technical Challenges and Good News!!! Sep 01, 2023

Show notes

In today's episode we cover some of the ongoing technical projects to build a better listener experience and some good news that is unfolding in the new few weeks. So let's dive in!

BTC Daily Close: $25,950.88

Block height at time of recording 805,674

News and Links

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Website

Music Credits

Protofunk by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4247-protofunk

The following music was used for this media project:

Music: Ethernight Club by Kevin MacLeod

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7612-ethernight-club

License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Artist website: https://incompetech.com

Website

India Buys 1,00,000 Barrels of Oil with Rupees

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Episode 124 - Is Regulation Incoming? Aug 28, 2023

Show notes

This week the IRS released a draft version of a proposed new regulation. Of course this immediately created an uproar. In this episode we will discuss how this regulation might affect the US landscape as well as how other countries are (and might) proceed with digital asset regulation.

Weekly Close BTC August the 27rd: $26,069.41

Block Height at time of recording: 805,094

News and Links

Oman Investing Eleven Billion USD in Bitcoin Mining

Tor Introduces Proof of Work Defense

IRS Releases Draft of Proposed Reporting Rules for Digital Asset Brokers

Draft Proposal

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Music Credits

Protofunk by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4247-protofunk

The following music was used for this media project:

Music: Ethernight Club by Kevin MacLeod

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7612-ethernight-club

License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Artist website: https://incompetech.com

Website

Tornado Cash Developers Arrested

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I can be reached by email at mcintosh@gen-btc.com and on Twitter at @McIntoshFinTech. My mastodon handle is @mcintosh@podcastindex.social. Looking forward to hearing from you!

Episode 123 - Is Argentina Entering Hyperinflation? - Part Two Aug 24, 2023

Show notes

The bad news with the Argentine economy has a long history. This episode explores the back story to the current situation. Where can Argentina go from here? How are people coping? What (if anything) is being done to create a better future?

Daily Close BTC August the 23rd: $26,431.80

Block Height at time of recording: 804,597

News and Links

Russia Makes Call for BRICS members to Trade in Local Currencies

Samurai Wallet Blog Post on Bitcoin Privacey - Great Read!!!

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Website

Music Credits

Protofunk by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4247-protofunk

The following music was used for this media project:

Music: Ethernight Club by Kevin MacLeod

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7612-ethernight-club

License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Artist website: https://incompetech.com

Website

How Money Printing Destroyed Argentina

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Episode 122 - Is Argentina Entering Hyperinflation? - Part One Aug 21, 2023

Show notes

Weekly Close BTC August the 20th: $26,189.18

Block Height at time of recording: 804,089

News and Links

The Argentina "Blue Dollar" Market

Historical Year Over Year Inflation Rates for Argentina

Argentina Month Over Month Inflation Rate

Argentina Rushes to US Dollar

Argentina Institutes Grocery Price Controls

Argentina Institutes Fuel Price Controls

SEC Appeals XRP Case

Bitcoin Hits Record High in Argentine Peso

Bitfarms Starts Up Operations in Argentina

Argentina Bitcoin Economy

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Music Credits

Protofunk by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4247-protofunk

The following music was used for this media project:

Music: Ethernight Club by Kevin MacLeod

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7612-ethernight-club

License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Artist website: https://incompetech.com

Website

Argentinian Money Printing

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I can be reached by email at mcintosh@gen-btc.com and on Twitter at @McIntoshFinTech. My mastodon handle is @mcintosh@podcastindex.social. Looking forward to hearing from you!

Episode 121 - News and Notes Aug 17, 2023

Show notes

Changes are afoot at Generation Bitcoin. This week's episode cover our new schedule, a bit of a health scare for your beloved host, and a potential new project for next year. News and notes, as well shoutouts to the supporters.

Weekly Close BTC August the 13th: $29,282.91

Block Height at time of recording: 803,546

BTC Price at time of recording: $28,571

News and Links

Paypal Halting Bitcoin Purchases in UK

Zhongzhi Enterprise Group Defaulting on Payments?

Argentina Peso Devaluation

Real Estate Giant Country Garden Forcasts 7.6 Billion Dollar Lost

Mali Suspends French Visas

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Website

Music Credits

Protofunk by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4247-protofunk

The following music was used for this media project:

Music: Ethernight Club by Kevin MacLeod

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7612-ethernight-club

License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Artist website: https://incompetech.com

Website

Richard Heart Sued by SEC

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I can be reached by email at mcintosh@gen-btc.com and on Twitter at @McIntoshFinTech. My mastodon handle is @mcintosh@podcastindex.social. Looking forward to hearing from you!

Episode 120 - Bitcoin Cuts the Gordian Knot Aug 08, 2023

Show notes

The fiat world creates many issues for both citizens and nations. Debt and inflation, censorship and financial control, a global reserve currency that creates unfair advantages among others. In this episode we explore eight ways that Bitcoin cuts the Gordian Knot created by fiat to free both the individual and potentially even nations.

Weekly Close BTC July the 23rd: $29,040.88

Block Height at time of recording: 802,023

News and Links

SEC Asked Coinbase to Delist Everything but Bitcoin or be Sued

Australia Going Cashless?

Austria Politician Pushes for Cash to be Enshrined in Constitution

Emerging Markets Being Forced to Devalue by IMF

Human Rights Foundation Releases Bitcoin Bounties

China Mobilizes for Counter Espionage

US Credit Rating Downgraded

Commercial Real Estate Continues to Crumble

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Website

Music Credits

Protofunk by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4247-protofunk

The following music was used for this media project:

Music: Ethernight Club by Kevin MacLeod

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7612-ethernight-club

License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Artist website: https://incompetech.com

Website

https://timechaincalendar.com/

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I can be reached by email at mcintosh@gen-btc.com and on Twitter at @McIntoshFinTech. My mastodon handle is @mcintosh@podcastindex.social. Looking forward to hearing from you!

Episode 119 - What Makes a Bitcoiner? Jul 31, 2023

Show notes

Being a bitcoiner can mean a number of things. In this weeks episode I explore nine different ways, plus a bonus, that you can participate in our great monetary experiment to create the world's best medium of exchange. So let's jump right in!

Weekly Close BTC July the 23rd: $29,282.33

Block Height at time of recording: 800,975

News and Links

https://mempool.space/

Heartland Tri-state Bank Fails and Assets are sold to Dreamland First Bank

IMF "Loans" Argentian 10.8 Billion Dollars

Statistics around the 800,000 Mined Block

MIT Study on Bitcoin Mining

Podcast Index

https://getalby.com/

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Website

Music Credits

Protofunk by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4247-protofunk

The following music was used for this media project:

Music: Ethernight Club by Kevin MacLeod

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7612-ethernight-club

License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Artist website: https://incompetech.com

Website

https://www.thestreet.com/cryptocurrency/rfk-jr-announces-plan-to-back-dollar-with-bitcoin-end-bitcoin-taxes

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I can be reached by email at mcintosh@gen-btc.com and on Twitter at @McIntoshFinTech. My mastodon handle is @mcintosh@podcastindex.social. Looking forward to hearing from you!

Episode 118 - How Can Nation-States Adopt Bitcoin Jul 24, 2023

Show notes

We have begun to see nation-state adoption of Bitcoin. El Salvador may have been the first, but they will not be the last to move from a fiat standard to a sound-money Bitcoin standard. This week we will explore how countries might make that leap, when they might make it and even discuss a bit of everyone's (least) favorite subject -- how will taxes work on a Bitcoin standard!

Weekly Close BTC July the 23rd: $30,072.12

Block Height at time of recording: 799,981

News and Notes

RFK Jr (Presidential Candidate) Announces Plan to Back Dollar with Bitcoin and End Bitcoin Taxes

https://cointelegraph.com/news/rfk-jr-will-back-us-dollar-with-bitcoin-if-president

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/07/07/rfk-jr-bitcoin-investment-raises-ethics-concerns.html

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/robert-f-kennedy-jr-wants-165719448.html

Nigel Farage's Bank Account Closed

Articles about Argentina Presidential Candidate

https://bitcoinist.com/argentina-presidential-candidate-preaches-bitcoin/

https://cryptoslate.com/javier-milei-pro-bitcoin-argentine-presidential-candidate-rising-in-polls/

https://news.bitcoin.com/presidential-candidate-javier-milei-claims-he-has-the-funds-to-dollarize-argentina/

Information about the Income Tax in America and the Federal Reserve

https://www.newyorkfed.org/aboutthefed/history_article.html

https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/how-we-wound-up-with-a-national-income-tax

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Music Credits

Protofunk by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4247-protofunk

The following music was used for this media project:

Music: Ethernight Club by Kevin MacLeod

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7612-ethernight-club

License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Artist website: https://incompetech.com

Website