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:

#245: Austin, trillions out of thin air, inflation, and a Bitcoin economy with Parker Lewis Apr 23, 2021

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Join Marty as he sits down with Parker Lewis, Head of Business Development at Unchained Capital, to discuss:

- The Austin Bitcoin scene

- The Fed opening the spigots

- Systemic credit risk

- Fiscal spending enabled by the Fed

- Capital allocation under a Bitcoin Standard

- Sam Houston

- much more

Follow Parker on Twitter

Check out Unchained Capital

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Rabbit Hole Recap: Bitcoin Week of 2021.04.19 Apr 22, 2021

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This week Marty and Matt discuss:

- Venmo adds bitcoin IOU support, no withdrawals

- WeWork accepting bitcoin as payment and will hodl

- Coin Center responds strongly against FATF

- Turkish Gov attempting bitcoin payments ban

- Turkish bitcoin exhange Thodex apparent exit scam

- OKEx adds lightning support

- Cashapp raises withdrawal minimum to 100K sats frok 10K sats

- Bitcoin Core v0.21.1 RC 1 Taproot Speedy Trial client released

- UASF Taproot client released

- Aaron Van Wirdum write up on the two taproot clients

- myNode v0.2.30

- Start9 adds Sphinx, Onion pages, Photoview

- Square and Ark argue that bitcoin is good for the environment

- Former comptroller of the currency Brian Brooks new CEO of Binance US

- Former CFTC Chair joins BlockFi Board

- The Intelligent Bitcoin Miner, Part II

- Signal hacks hacking company Cellebrite

Shoutout to this week's sponsors.

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HodlHodl. Lend at Hodl Hodl is a new non-custodial bitcoin backed lending platform, that allows peer to peer lending and borrowing between users, globally, anonymously & on your own terms. Create you offers & set your own terms on lend.hodlhodl.com

#244: DLCs, DeFi, Taproot activation, and milk cattle with Chris Stewart and Ben Carman Apr 16, 2021

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Join Marty as he sits down with Chris Stewart and Ben Carman from Suredbits to discuss:

- The Austin scene

- Migrations in the US

- DLCs

- Lessons from DeFi

- Taproot activation

- Speedy Trial

- Coinflip

- Milk cattle

- much more

Check out Suredbits

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Shoutout to this week's sponsors.

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Rabbit Hole Recap: Bitcoin Week of 2021.04.12 Apr 15, 2021

Show notes

This week Marty and Matt discuss:

- Speedy Trial taproot activation method merged

- Comments by greg maxwell

- COPA sues CSW

- CCI releases first report stating there is minimal "illicit activity" using bitcoin

- VanEck "bitcoin" ETF DAPP that does not hold bitcoin directly

- btc-rpc-explorer v3.0

- trezor suite beta v21.4.1

- Alleged paxful KYC leak claimed to be fake

- Gladstein biweekly column

- shitCOIN IPO, currently valued at ~$66B

- Mexico fingerprint KYC for phone sim cards

Shoutout to this week's sponsors.

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Rabbit Hole Recap: Bitcoin Week of 2021.04.05 Apr 08, 2021

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This week Marty and Matt discuss:

- coinbase IPO on april 14th, ticker COIN

- NYDIG raises another $100M

- African P2P volumes hit new all time highs

- Ukrainian civil servants own more than 46k bitcoin

- Crypto Council for Innovation announced

- Square Crypto grant for mempool.space

- Peter Thiel comments on bitcoin and china

- Arthur Hayes surrenders

- Circle and Polo ordered to provide info on users to IRS

- Kraken received similar but judge says they must narrow request

- former chainalysis chief technical counsel now head of fincen

- Blue Wallet v6.0.8

- Hexa Wallet v1.5.0

- Coldcard v4.0.2

- Sphinx-relay v2.0.9

- Sparrow Wallet v1.3.2

- Electrum v4.1.2

- LexisNexis signs contract to provide database of 283 million people to US ICE

- 522 million facebook users' info leaked online

- Jake Chervinsky Q1 review

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Braiins

#243: Regenerative farming, Fiat food and farming, cattle breeds, and plebs running the world with Untapped Growth Apr 07, 2021

Show notes

Join Marty as he sits down with Untapped Growth (Joel) to discuss:

- The Fiat Farming system

- Top soil

- Roundup in everything

- Using cattle for regenerative farming

- Creating a cattle ranching/land management co-op

- Distributed asynchronous citadel networks

- much more

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Shoutout to this week's sponsors.

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Rabbit Hole Recap: Bitcoin Week of 2021.03.29 Apr 01, 2021

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This week Marty and Matt discuss:

- coldcard physical attack

- Kentucky signs bitcoin mining incentives

- Strike launches in El Salvador without banking partners

- Azteco adds lightning

- Goldman to start offering bitcoin exposure to rich clients

- Morgan Stanley prepping to add bitcoin exposure to major funds

- Brink's first round of dev grants

- Gemini provides grant to mempool.space

- Specter v1.3.0

- Coldcard v4.01

- Bisq v1.6.1

- BTCPay Server v1.0.7.1

- sphinx-relay v2.0.7

- c-lightning v0.10.0

- MyNode v0.2.29

- Umbrel v0.3.8

- Zeus v0.5.1

- JoininBox v0.3.4

- Wasabi v1.1.12.7

- HWI v2.0.1

- Chainalysis raises $100M, valued at $2B

- Canada increases KYC requirements

- Lightning node performance tests

- Probing lightning channels paper

- Largest KYC leak ever from MobiKwik in India

- GBTC still trading at discount

- Bitcoin transcripts hub

- This month in bitcoin privacy

- SuredBits Multi Oraclee deep dive

Shoutout to our sponsors:

Cash App

Unchained Capital

HodlHodl

Braiins

#242: Ledn.io, Proof of Reserves, risk management, hyperinflation, and the Petro with Mauricio Di Bartolomeo Mar 29, 2021

Show notes

Join Marty as he sits down with Mauricio Di Bartolomeo to discuss:

- Ledn's recent raise

- Proof of Reserves

- Risk Management

- Duration matching

- Hyperinflation

- Good people succeeding

- Bitcoin scaling in layers

- Ledn users sending within the platform

- The Petro

- much more

Follow Mauricio on Twitter

Check out Ledn

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.

#241: Mining pools, Braidpool, resistance to attacks, adversarial thinking, and dev funding with Bob McElrath Mar 26, 2021

Show notes

Join Marty as he sits down with Bob McElrath to discuss:

- NY BitDevs

- Mining pools

- P2Pool

- Braidpool

- Making decentralized pools viable

- How they may fail

- Adversarial thinking

- Bob's Bitcoin journey

- much more

Follow Bob on Twitter

Bitcoin Munich Meetup Video

Braidpool IRC

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: Week of 2021.03.22 Mar 25, 2021

Show notes

This week Marty and Matt discuss:

- Tesla now accepting bitcoin and will hodl

- Podcasting 2.0 on breez

- Microsoft launches layer 2 decentralized identity on top of bitcoin mainnet

- FTX closing $7M per year deal for Miami Heat Arena

- Fidelity files for a bitcoin etf

- Lolli raises $5M from Serena Williams and her husband

- CFTC fines coinbase $6.5M for litecoin bullshit

- FATF releases enhanced KYC guidelines

- Coincenter analysis

- Surveillance firm Elliptic explaining Hydra innovative dead drops

- JoininBox v0.3.3

- RoninDojo v1.9.0

- Sparrow Walet v1.3.1

- Tails v4.17

- Sphinx relay v2.0.6

- BlueWallet v6.0.7

- Specter DIY v1.5.0

- eznode simple pruning-friendly setup for a personal bitcoin full node

- New liquid wallet

- Test release of coinswaps statechain implementation

- Bisq meeting on moving to layer 2 networks

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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