TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

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**TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast**

TFTC is a podcast hosted by Marty Bent about Bitcoin. Join Marty, Editor in Chief of “the best newsletter in Bitcoin”, as he sits down to discuss Bitcoin with interesting people.

Latest Episodes:

#252: Content monetization, art, and NFTs with cryptograffiti May 18, 2021

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Join Marty as he sits down with prolific Bitcoin artist cryptograffiti to discuss:

- Using art to convey Bitcoin's revolutionary nature

- Content monetization under a Bitcoin Standard

- Why NFTs are so popular

- Is art subjective or is there objective beauty?

- Cutting out middle men

- Artists working directly with collectors

- much more

Follow cryptograffiti on Twitter

Check out his art

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#251: Raising children, ransomware attacks, climate narrative, and Bitcoin under attack with Whitney Webb May 14, 2021

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Join Marty as he sits down with investigative journalist Whitney Webb to discuss:

- Raising children as a countercultural act

- Ransomeware attacks

- Colonial Pipeline spill cover up

- Elon Musk

- Bill Gates

- Central Bank Digital Currencies

- AI

- Bitcoin as a tool to fight back

- Citadels

- much more

Follow Whitney on Twitter

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Rabbit Hole Recap: Bitcoin Week of 2021.05.10 May 13, 2021

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This week Marty and Matt discuss:

- cake wallet vulnerability

- hash rate ath

- the bitcoin car at indy 500

- elon tweets energy fud

- microstrategy stacked more

- recent CPI numbers released

- us gov probes binance

- gbtc discount hits record low of 20%

- fully noded v0.2.17

- bluewallet v6.1.2

- lightning network privacy analysis

- analysis of darkside ransomware group

- colonial pipeline allegedly paid $5M ransom

- check your financial privilege by gladstein

- gladstein in cato on a post cash world

Shoutout to this week's sponsors.

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#250: Q1 Monetary Base Update, inflation, and haters with Matthew Mežinskis May 13, 2021

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Join Marty as he sits down with Matthew Mežinskis to discuss:

- The latest global monetary base update

- Why the monetary base is a good benchmark for bitcoin

- Bitcoin is the 6th largest base money (ex-gold) in the world

- Defining assets and liabilities on the Fed's balance sheet

- Why Japan matters

- Communism creep

- Bitcoin and a free banking system

- Academic economists and bitcoin

- much more

Follow Matthew on Twitter

Check out cryptovoices.com

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#249: Indian Point shutdown, electricity prices, Bitcoin 101, and externalities of wind energy w/ Robert Bryce May 10, 2021

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Join Marty as he sits down with Robert Bryce; author, documentarian, and host of the Power Hungry Podcast, to discuss:

- The Indian Point power plant shutdown

- Energy mix

- Subsidies leading to capital misallocation

- Bitcoin's value prop

- The externalities that come with wind turbines

- Land use and green energy

- much more

Follow Robert on Twitter

Check out Robert's latest book, A Question of Power: Electricity and the Wealth of Nations

Check out Robert's website

Shoutout to this week's sponsors.

Cash App. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to OWLS Lacrosse when you download the app.

Rabbit Hole Recap: Bitcoin Week of 2021.05.03 May 06, 2021

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This week Marty and Matt discuss:

bitcoin core v0.21.1

first taproot signalling period

new multisig guide from bitcoinqna

thailand in person kyc

this month in bitcoin privacy

bluewallet v6.1.0

umbrel v03.10

phoenix v1.4.11

F2pool hashrate from outside china

Dual-funded LN channel on mainnet

MARA virtue signaling

Iranian Central Bank cucking too

Miningpool.observer

NY State wants to ban mining

Bitcoin Beach fund raiser

Coinbase transparency report

Cash App Q1 numbers

Commodities inflation

Tunisian student arrested and tortured for using BTC

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#248: Fragile electrical grids, unreliable energy lobby, nuclear FUD, and common sense with Meredith Angwin May 04, 2021

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Join Marty as he sits down with Meredith Angwin, author of Shorting the Grid: The Hidden Fragility of Our Electric Grid, to discuss:

- The fragility of grids

- Misconceptions around electric grids

- Energy mix

- What's happening in Texas and California?

- Why nuclear is important

- How data is manipulated to push special interests

- How we can fix our grids

Follow Meredith on Twitter

Pick up Shorting the Grid

#247: Julian Assange, The Espionage Act, Julian's Defense, and Journalistic Freedom in 2021 with Gabriel Shipton Apr 30, 2021

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Join Marty and Matt as they sit down with Gabriel Shipton, brother of Julian Assange, to discuss:

- Julian's ongoing trial

- How the US Government is wrongfully persecuting Julian

- The bogus rape charges lobbed against Julian

- The US Government's Espionage charges

- Journalism in 2021

- Why Julian's case is very important for the future of journalism

- How to support Julian's defense fund

- much more

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Support Julian's defense fund here

Shoutout to this week's sponsors.

Cash App. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to OWLS Lacrosse when you download the app.

Rabbit Hole Recap: Bitcoin Week of 2021.04.26 Apr 29, 2021

Show notes

This week Marty and Matt discuss:

- BTCPay Server vulnerability disclosure

- JP Morgan bends the knee

- Tesla CFO on bitcoin during Q1 earnings

- Public video game publisher Nexon buys 1717 bitcoin

- Chiefs veteran tight end Sean Culkin converting entire salary to bitcoin

- Second bitcoin exchange goes down in Turkey

- Turkish gov using it as an excuse to regulate further

- Bitcoin Fog custodial bitcoin mixer operator arrested

- DC Cops hit with ransomware which threatens informants

- Global ransomware task force launched

- Bisq exploring new trade protocol

- Adam Gibson on big picture Joinmarket improvements

- Blockstream satellite easy base station

- Umbrel v0.3.9

- RaspiBlitz v1.7.0

- Specter v1.3.1

- Sparrow v1.4.0

- Sphinx Relay v2.0.13

- BTCPay Server v1.1.0

- Specter DIY

- Square adds former vice president of U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness

- LND benchmarking, 1000 TPS on consumer VPS possible

- Bitcoin Beach feature

- Rizzo on Satoshi's disappearance

- Gladstein on the petrodollar

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Unchained Capital

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Braiins

#246: The Intelligent Bitcoin Miner, mining profitability models, and hashrate derivatives with Karim Helmy Apr 28, 2021

Show notes

Join Marty as he sits down with Karim Helmy from Galaxy Digital to discuss:

- The Intelligent Bitcoin Miner Pt. II

- Modeling future price and profitability

- Helping miners make better business decisions

- The ASIC crunch

- Future research topics

- much more

Follow Karim on Twitter

Check out The Intelligent Bitcoin Miner Pt. II

Shoutout to this week's sponsors.

Cash App. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to OWLS Lacrosse when you download the app.

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