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Sept. 7, 2022

CD75: Privacy, Speech, and Bitcoin with Adam Back

EPISODE: 75 BLOCK: 753062 PRICE: 5258 sats per dollar TOPICS: tornado cash sanctions, crypto wars of the 90s, code is speech, anonymous contributors, liquid, fedimints, confidential transactions, mining Adam on Twitter Full T...

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Nov. 9, 2021

CD43: bitcoin for beginners with @BitcoinQ_A

support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/contribute EPISODE: 43 BLOCK: 708970 PRICE: 1501 sats per dollar TOPICS: bitcoin for beginners, acquiring bitcoin, tradeoffs, dangers of KYC, holding your own keys, using your own...

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July 20, 2021

CD31: getting started with bitcoin mining with @diverter_nokyc, @econ…

EPISODE: 0.3.1 BLOCK: 691887 PRICE: 3373 sats per dollar TOPICS: getting started with bitcoin mining, power, heat, noise, being good to your wife, internet, renting failed subway sandwich locations for mining, hosted mining o...

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April 13, 2026

CD199: CRAIG RAW - SILENT PAYMENTS AND SPARROW WALLET

Craig Raw, creator of Sparrow Wallet, joins to discuss silent payments, a new bitcoin address system that eliminates address reuse, removes the gap limit, and aligns privacy with convenience. Craig walks us through the histor...

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April 7, 2026

CD198: JUSTIN - FEDIMINT UPDATE

Justin, a prolific contributor to the Fedimint open source project, returns for a six month update. Fedimint is an open protocol providing easy to use, private, programmable, and offline bitcoin payments using bitcoin powered...

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March 25, 2026

CD197: MATT AHLBORG - PPQ.AI - AI AGENTS, PRIVACY, AND PAYMENTS

Matt Ahlborg, founder of PPQ.ai, rejoins the show for an update on the rapidly evolving AI landscape. PayPerQ is a bitcoin enabled ai platform that enables users to easily use all of the top ai tools without an account. Users...

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March 20, 2026

CD196: EVGENY POBEREZKIN - SIMPLEX PRIVATE CHAT

Evgeny is the founder of SimpleX Chat, a private and secure comms protocol that has a radically different approach to the concept of user identity. We discuss how SimpleX's unique transport network assigns addresses to conne...

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March 16, 2026

CD195: VEXL - P2P NO KYC BITCOIN

Lea is the cofounder of Vexl, a mobile app enabling convenient p2p no kyc bitcoin trading. We discuss Vexl's unique reputation model based on real-world social graphs, how they minimize fraud without requiring identity verifi...

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