Show notes
Pod 50:
- Question from TheEveryMan: It’s all good and well ‘not your keys not your cheese’ but if you wanted to convert to fiat you’d have to use an exchange wouldn’t you? So is regulating exchanges etc necessary to avoid a Quadriga happening again?
MIAMI 2022:
- Full conference videos link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtOV5M-T3GcsJAq8QKaf0lg
- Portugal: one city (Madeira), no income tax
- Honduras: one city (Prospera), in capital gains
- Mexico: coffee with the president to discuss legal tender
- Francis Ngannu: early in his bitcoin journey, but invited max to Bitcoin Africa
- Jack Mallers: Shopify and new payment layer
- Mining: ESG lols, Block and Blockstream going to make chips and release the patent
- Bukele: no show, El Salvador riots reportedly to blame
- D: Hardware wallets and secure bitcoin storage. “Not your keys, not your cheese” https://youtu.be/WbjzZQwDozw
- G: dispelling the ‘change the code not the climate’ fud https://www.suresats.com/post/a-response-to-chris-larsen-s-change-the-code-campaign plus the greenpeace video, redone https://twitter.com/thecryptoc0up1e/status/1508962213016576009?s=20&t=aYzzoDjsDMz-gYup5T5WYQ
- G: more waste solar energy being used to mine bitcoin https://twitter.com/documentingbtc/status/1512443587157532682?s=21&t=Tdi0JcXO-J8JfXZd7oOzPQ
- G: Inflation weekly: Martin Lewis says inflation will kill people “For people towards the bottom end, there’s nothing to cut back on. It is not an exaggeration to say that there are people we have to prevent freezing or starving” says Lewis https://twitter.com/Telegraph/status/1513118124010360839?s=20&t=GYJ33bcZ8542t_rnSi6dSQ
- D: Inflation weekly continued with numbers published by the Telegraph. Punch in your pay and see what you’ve lost this year but where you need to be for the next 5yrs if things continue https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/consumer-affairs/calculator-pay-rise-salary-inflation-cost-of-living/
- G: Russell understands CBDC’s being recommended by BlackRock are nothing new, just the same fiat re-packaged, also noticed BlackRock and Vanguard can buy the stock market 3x over, lol https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvb1mXjrCPI
- G: shitcoin corner: someone is buying up shitcoins the day before coinbase announce they’re listing them https://twitter.com/cobie/status/1513874972552355846?s=21&t=Kio79E5utuO7u_Kdy0f3Yg
- G: aaaaaand finally: They castrated the bitcoin bull, where’s its balls bruh https://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2022/04/08/miami-crypto-robo-bull-bitcoin-statue/?sh=6ac40f0d78e9