Episodes

Adam Back is cofounder and CEO of Blockstream, a company focused on building out bitcoin technology. We discuss his recent appearance in HBO documentary 'Money Electric,' the blossoming Swiss bitcoin city of Lugano, the early days of bitcoin, and his thoughts on ecash and nostr. Adam on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1qg8j6gdwpxlntlxlkew7eu283wzx7hmj32esch42hntdpqdgrslqv024kw EPISODE: 142 BLOCK: 867036 PRICE: 1534 sats per dollar support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate nostr live...

MADEX is an incredibly talented bitcoin artist and a good friend based in Canada. We discuss his long journey producing freedom focused high quality physical artwork while trying to make a sustainable living. We also discuss his work leading branding for Canadian bitcoin services provider Bull Bitcoin and his concerns with modern corporate social platforms. MADEX on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1ndketdm2qyv35nrhsxzks8kh7w7w6tll4rjp29hv0qjqkgfjsh6snmgk2v Explore his art: https://madex.art/ E...

Ocean Mining is a new and innovative bitcoin mining pool focused on transparency and freedom for the individual miners who choose to use them. With their new DATUM release miners who use Ocean will be able to construct and broadcast blocks themselves removing a key trust component from the process and reducing censorship risk. We had the pleasure of having multiple key members of their team join us for this conversation. OCEAN on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1qtvl2em0llpnnllffhat8zltugwwz97x...

Phil Geiger is a good friend and VP of Marketing at Unchained. We discussed the current bitcoin landscape, the importance of self custody and their self custody IRA product, the tradeoffs of KYC, their new Donor Advised Fund product, and Nostr. Phil on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1jvzgkrej3gpplqut2xfncg25qr7wmt3jlmyk3u7nxtcp4qj50tgsh96c2w Learn more about Unchained: https://unchained.com/ EPISODE: 139 BLOCK: 861729 PRICE: 1638 sats per dollar support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/do...

Finale conversation at the Baltic Honey Badger Conference in Riga, Latvia. The longest running bitcoin only conference in the world. Video: https://primal.net/e/note1ysx6vqm9h4mlyq0yel3kxplm4xcuhwtwjgzwuhy3ne4thehsntwschsdzw ODELL on Nostr: https://primal.net/odell Jack Dorsey on Nostr: https://primal.net/jack Jack Mallers on Nostr: https://primal.net/jackmallers Grant Gilliam on Nostr: https://primal.net/grant Max Keidun on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1797h37mc98f6363m5nysxd0t2swuz7nxq4z8...

Discussion on the power of key reputation systems and webs of trust using nostr in front of a live audience at Nostriga in Riga. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LE731vXoUOU ODELL on Nostr: https://primal.net/odell Pablo on Nostr: https://primal.net/pablof7z Stuart Bowman on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1lunaq893u4hmtpvqxpk8hfmtkqmm7ggutdtnc4hyuux2skr4ttcqr827lj hzrd on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1ye5ptcxfyyxl5vjvdjar2ua3f0hynkjzpx552mu5snj3qmx5pzjscpknpr pip on Nostr: https://pr...

Panel discussion moderated by Marty Bent discussing funding the nostr ecosystem in front of a live audience at Nostriga in Riga. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qD-Y0fq5KiA ODELL on Nostr: https://primal.net/odell Marty Bent on Nostr: http://primal.net/martybent Preston Pysh on Nostr: https://primal.net/preston Alex Li on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1szpa7cypmyd59083qs3pte9lez22lzfu6pl2guhgqx7q09x68y6qquh3td website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://citadeldispatch.com nostr live chat: ⁠⁠⁠...

Hal Finney is believed to have been the second bitcoiner after Satoshi and received the first bitcoin transaction. Today marks the tenth anniversary of his death on August 28th, 2014. We celebrate his life with his wife Fran Finney. Learn more about the Running Bitcoin Challenge and support Fran's mission to end ALS: https://runningbitcoin.us EPISODE: 138 BLOCK: 858865 PRICE: 1683 sats per dollar support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate nostr live chat: https://citadeldispatch.com/...

Fireside chat with prolific nostr and bitcoin dev Pablo in front of live audience at Nostriga in Riga. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wn_WE1-bHdo Pablo on Nostr: https://primal.net/pablof7z ODELL on Nostr: https://primal.net/odell website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://citadeldispatch.com nostr live chat: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://citadeldispatch.com/stream⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ nostr account: ⁠https://primal.net/odell⁠ youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@citadeldispatch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Fireside chat with Jack Dorsey in front of live audience at Nostriga in Riga. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUwXRDrfJU0 Jack on Nostr: https://primal.net/jack ODELL on Nostr: https://primal.net/odell website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://citadeldispatch.com nostr live chat: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://citadeldispatch.com/stream⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ nostr account: ⁠https://primal.net/odell⁠ youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@citadeldispatch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ stream sats to the sh...

Jonathan Skrmetti is the Attorney General of Tennessee. Matt Odell is Managing Partner at Ten31 and CoFounder of OpenSats and Bitcoin Park. EPISODE: 137 BLOCK: 856800 PRICE: 1689 sats per dollar Recorded Live at Bitcoin Park in Nashville: https://bitcoinpark.com support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate nostr live chat: https://citadeldispatch.com/stream nostr account: https://primal.net/odell youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@CitadelDispatch podcast: https://serve.podhome.fm/Cita...

The Attorney General will be joining us for a live Dispatch tomorrow at 2100 UTC. Jonathan Skrmetti is the Attorney General of Tennessee. Alex Gladstein is the Chief Strategy Officer at the Human Rights Foundation. Zack Shapiro is a Legal Fellow at the Bitcoin Policy Institute. Matt Odell is Managing Partner at Ten31 and CoFounder of OpenSats and Bitcoin Park. Recorded Live at Bitcoin Park in Nashville: https://bitcoinpark.com support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate nostr live...

Michael Saylor is Executive Chairman and CoFounder of MicroStrategy. Matt Odell is CoFounder of OpenSats and Bitcoin Park, and Managing Partner at Ten31. Recorded Live at Bitcoin Park in Nashville: https://bitcoinpark.com website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://citadeldispatch.com nostr live chat: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://citadeldispatch.com/stream⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ nostr account: ⁠https://primal.net/odell⁠ youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@citadeldispatch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ stream s...

support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ EPISODE: 136 BLOCK: 855113 PRICE: 1582 sats per dollar TOPICS: roundtable discussion following the Rust Bitcoin Summit at Bitcoin Park new to nostr? check out https://primal.net website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://citadeldispatch.com nostr live chat: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://citadeldispatch.com/stream⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ nostr account: ⁠https://primal.net/odell⁠ youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@citadeldispatch⁠⁠⁠⁠...

support dispatch: https://citadeldispatch.com/donate ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ EPISODE: 135 BLOCK: 854559 PRICE: 1485 sats per dollar TOPICS: conference recap, mempool space transaction accelerator, live audience questions project website: https://mempool.space wiz on nostr softsimon on nostr mempool on nostr new to nostr? check out https://primal.net website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://citadeldispatch.com nostr live chat: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://citadeldispatch.com/stream⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ nostr account: ⁠https:...

RECAP WITH JACK MALLERS AT OSLO FREEDOM FORUM 2024. https://primal.net/JACKMALLERS

Dario Sneidermanis is an Argentinian Bitcoiner and the creator of Muun Wallet. ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED TO YOUTUBE MARCH 2023: https://youtu.be/yA4YCaDpScU FILMED MAY 2022. (00:00:00) Introducing Dario (00:00:26) Dario's experience with inflation in Argentina (00:10:22) Are westerner's disconnected from the effects of inflation? (00:18:25) How did Dario discover Bitcoin? (00:22:07) Challenges and concerns regarding Bitcoin scalability and self-custodianship (00:28:29) Is it possible to have ...

Jewher Ilham is an author and advocate for the Uyghur community and for her imprisoned father, Uyghur economist Ilham Tohti. ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED TO YOUTUBE MARCH 2023: https://youtu.be/kXzcVAXiZeE FILMED MAY 2022. (00:00:00) Introducing Jewher (00:00:42) Jewher mission at Oslo Freedom Forum (00:01:51) Authoritarianism in China (00:05:45) Why there hasn't been support for the Uyghurs (00:09:44) How companies operate in the Uyghur region (00:09:53) Discussion on forced labor conditions, l...

Abubakar is a Nigerian programmer, Bitcoin Core Contributor, CEO at Recursive Capital, and BTrust board member. ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED TO YOUTUBE FEBRUARY 2023: https://youtu.be/MWmfDSxtvi0 FILMED MAY 2022. (00:00:01) Introducing Abubakar (00:00:31) Abubakar's bitcoin story (00:04:29) Abubakar teaching himself how to code (00:06:34) Chaincode Lab's residency and Qala (00:11:16) Why is open source software important? (00:12:05) The Bitcoin developer ecosystem (00:15:15) The mission of Recu...

Janine is a journalist, bitcoin privacy educator, and an OpenSats board member. ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED TO YOUTUBE FEBRUARY 2023: https://youtu.be/xTfY5TjuN2A FILMED MAY 2022. (00:00:01) Introducing Janine (00:00:23) What does freedom mean to Janine? (00:06:07) Conveying the importance of freedom (00:11:45) The purpose of KYC laws (00:14:16) A world without cash and misconceptions about privacy (00:18:34) Being proactive with your privacy (00:20:52) Janine's decision to become an independe...

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED TO YOUTUBE FEBRUARY 2023: https://youtu.be/D0y41yelcNM FILMED MAY 2022. (00:00:01) Introducing Roya (00:01:18) It's never too late to discover Bitcoin (00:05:47) Roya's experience fleeing Afghanistan (00:06:53) The inspiration behind starting Citadel Software (00:09:42) How Roya discovered Bitcoin (00:15:08) Educating Afghanis about Bitcoin (00:21:30) Bitcoin gives power back to the people (00:23:41) The importance of Bitcoin education (00:26:34) Roya's advice to o...

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED TO YOUTUBE FEBRUARY 2023: https://youtu.be/6Tr4-DL1c1s FILMED MAY 2022. (00:00:01) Introducing Gigi (00:00:37) What does freedom mean to Gigi? (00:01:52) Is there a disconnect between the West and other countries? (00:03:20) The importance of freedom of speech (00:06:50) Can you have freedom without privacy? (00:11:40) Being a public figure and being pro-privacy (00:15:07) Is the panopticon already built? (00:18:43) The freedom to protest (00:19:55) How to start im...

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED TO YOUTUBE JANUARY 2023: https://youtu.be/pazn44uIekQ FILMED MAY 2022. NO DISPATCH THIS WEEK. WILL BE PUBLISHING THE FULL SIX EPISODE FREEDOM MONEY SERIES. ONE EPISODE PER DAY.

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