Bitcoin Builders
Nathaniel Whittemore
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The State of Bitcoin Privacy with Max Hilebrand
Bitcoin Builders
09/30/23 • 48 min
Max Hillebrand is the CEO of ckSNACKs - the company that sponsors the development of the Wasabi Wallet. He describes himself as a "free software entrepreneur building Bitcoin weapons." On this episode we explore exactly what that means; where philosophy and ethics meet entrepreneurship; the state of bitcoin privacy; and what's left to build on Bitcoin.
Thanks to our sponsor: In Wolf's Clothing // Wolf is the first startup accelerator focused exclusively on Bitcoin and Lightning // Learn more at wolfnyc.com
Bitcoin Builders is produced and hosted by Nathaniel Whittemore. Lead researcher is Scott Hill. Edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman. Images by Midjourney. Theme music is "Everybody Dance" by True Ripper, licensed via Track Club. Ad music is "Easy's First Tiger" by Bossfight
The Most Bullish Bitcoin Bear Market Ever?
Bitcoin Builders
09/25/23 • 25 min
NLW covers the major stories in Bitcoin over the past couple weeks, including:
- Nomura Bitcoin Adoption Fund
- Block Saturation
- New Miner policy group
- Mt. Gox delay
- Coinbase to implement Lightning
- Swan launching Bitcoin custody
- Deutsche custody offering
- Paxos fat finger
- Hal Finney's ZK talk
Thanks to our sponsor: In Wolf's Clothing // Wolf is the first startup accelerator focused exclusively on Bitcoin and Lightning // Learn more at wolfnyc.com
Bitcoin Builders is produced and hosted by Nathaniel Whittemore. Lead researcher is Scott Hill. Edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman. Images by Midjourney. Theme music is "Everybody Dance" by True Ripper, licensed via Track Club. Ad music is "Easy's First Tiger" by Bossfight
Simplifying Lightning Liquidity for Non-Bitcoin Businesses, with Amboss Cofounder Jesse Shrader
Bitcoin Builders
09/16/23 • 27 min
Jesse Shrader is the cofounder of Amboss, a Lightning Network analytics platforms and decentralized liquidity marketplace. This week the company released its new Hydro product for automated liquidity provisioning for companies that want to use Bitcoin without having to get deep into node management.
Check out our guest online: https://twitter.com/Jestopher_BTC
Amboss: https://amboss.space/
Thanks to our sponsor: In Wolf's Clothing // Wolf is the first startup accelerator focused exclusively on Bitcoin and Lightning // Learn more at wolfnyc.com
Bitcoin Builders is produced and hosted by Nathaniel Whittemore. Lead researcher is Scott Hill. Edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman. Images by Midjourney. Theme music is "Everybody Dance" by True Ripper, licensed via Track Club. Ad music is "Easy's First Tiger" by Bossfight
The Institutions Never Left, with 21.co CEO Hany Amin
Bitcoin Builders
09/07/23 • 41 min
On today's episode of Bitcoin Builders, NLW speaks with 21.co co-founder and CEO Hany Amin. 21.co was the earliest company to offer a crypto exchange traded product all the way back in 2018, and has spent the last five years observing and serving institutional and traditional market actors in the space. In this interview, he and NLW discuss the ways in which this bear market has (or hasn't) changed institutional attitudes towards the industry.
Find our guest online: https://twitter.com/hany // https://21.co/
Thanks to our sponsor: In Wolf's Clothing // Wolf is the first startup accelerator focused exclusively on Bitcoin and Lightning // Learn more at wolfnyc.com
Bitcoin Builders is produced and hosted by Nathaniel Whittemore. Lead researcher is Scott Hill. Edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman. Images by Midjourney. Theme music is "Everybody Dance" by True Ripper, licensed via Track Club. Ad music is "Easy's First Tiger" by Bossfight
The Debate Rages! A Primer on BIP300 and Drivechains
Bitcoin Builders
09/02/23 • 17 min
Another week another righteous debate within Bitcoin. This time though, it's more than just some Twitter squabbling. On this episode of Bitcoin Builders, NLW provides a primer on the debate around BIP300 and drivechains, which in many ways is a debate around the boundaries of bitcoin use itself.
Thanks to our sponsor: In Wolf's Clothing // Wolf is the first startup accelerator focused exclusively on Bitcoin and Lightning // Learn more at wolfnyc.com
Bitcoin Builders is produced and hosted by Nathaniel Whittemore. Lead researcher is Scott Hill. Edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman. Images by Midjourney. Theme music is "Everybody Dance" by True Ripper, licensed via Track Club. Ad music is "Easy's First Tiger" by Bossfight
Ordinals Are Dead; Long Live Ordinals!
Bitcoin Builders
08/26/23 • 20 min
On this edition of Bitcoin Builders Weekly Recap, NLW looks at the debate around Ordinals. Are they dead, or have rumors of their demise been greatly exaggerated? Also an update on a mysterious Bitcoin whale.
Thanks to our sponsor: In Wolf's Clothing // Wolf is the first startup accelerator focused exclusively on Bitcoin and Lightning // Learn more at wolfnyc.com
Bitcoin Builders is produced and hosted by Nathaniel Whittemore. Lead researcher is Scott Hill. Edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman. Images by Midjourney. Theme music is "Everybody Dance" by True Ripper, licensed via Track Club. Ad music is "Easy's First Tiger" by Bossfight
How Builders Learn the Bitcoin Protocol feat. NiftyNei
Bitcoin Builders
08/08/23 • 60 min
Lisa Neigut (aka @NiftyNei) is a Lightning Protocol Engineer at Blockstream and co-founder at Base58, the Bitcoin protocol academy. https://twitter.com/niftynei
George Kaloudis is a writer, columnist and host of CoinDesk's Markets Daily. https://twitter.com/gckaloudis
In this conversation, NLW, George and Nifty discuss Base58, Lightning development, Bitcoin education, and much much more.
More links for our guests:
Base58 website: https://base58.school
Upcoming Taproot classs! apply now: https://base58.school/classes/taproot
Base58 Twitter: https://twitter.com/base58btc
Bitcoin++, technical conference: https://btcpp.dev
Bitcoin++ Youtube: https://youtube.com/@btcplusplus
Markets Daily: https://www.coindesk.com/podcasts/markets-daily/
Thanks to our sponsor: In Wolf's Clothing // Wolf is the first startup accelerator focused exclusively on Bitcoin and Lightning // Learn more at wolfnyc.com
Bitcoin Builders is produced and hosted by Nathaniel Whittemore. Lead researcher is Scott Hill. Edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman. Images by Midjourney. Theme music is "Everybody Dance" by True Ripper, licensed via Track Club. Ad music is "Easy's First Tiger" by Bossfight
Bitcoin Is The Money For Independent Thinkers
Bitcoin Builders
08/05/23 • 15 min
A reading of three pieces:
- Bitcoiners Must Appeal to America's Increasingly Independent Voters - Robert Hall
- Bitcoin Venture Capital is Anything But Boring - Christopher Calicott
- Bitcoin and AI - Swan Signal
Thanks to our sponsor: In Wolf's Clothing // Wolf is the first startup accelerator focused exclusively on Bitcoin and Lightning // Learn more at wolfnyc.com
WOLF Cohort 3 Applications Now Open!! https://wolfnyc.com/apply
Bitcoin Builders is produced and hosted by Nathaniel Whittemore. Lead researcher is Scott Hill. Edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman. Images by Midjourney. Theme music is "Everybody Dance" by True Ripper, licensed via Track Club. Ad music is "Easy's First Tiger" by Bossfight
BlackRock Says the Optimal Portfolio is 84.9% Bitcoin!?
Bitcoin Builders
07/29/23 • 16 min
On this edition of Bitcoin Builders weekly breakdown:
- Gensler ETF comments
- Grayscale sabotaging ETF applications?
- Blackrock portfolio construction paper
- Binance turns on Lightning
- Mining hardware costs coming down
Thanks to our sponsor: In Wolf's Clothing // Wolf is the first startup accelerator focused exclusively on Bitcoin and Lightning // Learn more at wolfnyc.com
WOLF Cohort 3 Applications Now Open!! https://wolfnyc.com/apply
Bitcoin Builders is produced and hosted by Nathaniel Whittemore. Lead researcher is Scott Hill. Edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman. Images by Midjourney. Theme music is "Everybody Dance" by True Ripper, licensed via Track Club. Ad music is "Easy's First Tiger" by Bossfight
Is a BlackRock ETF Good for Bitcoin?
Bitcoin Builders
07/13/23 • 17 min
NLW provides an overview of the last couple weeks of Bitcoin news, including institutional and ETF announcements, mining revenue trends and more. The big discussion of the episode surrounds the BlackRock BTC spot ETF proposal, and whether it's good, bad, or neutral for Bitcoin.
Thanks to our sponsor: In Wolf's Clothing // Wolf is the first startup accelerator focused exclusively on Bitcoin and Lightning // Learn more at wolfnyc.com
Bitcoin Builders is produced and hosted by Nathaniel Whittemore. Lead researcher is Scott Hill. Edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman. Images by Midjourney. Theme music is "Everybody Dance" by True Ripper, licensed via Track Club. Ad music is "Easy's First Tiger" by Bossfight
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FAQ
How many episodes does Bitcoin Builders have?
Bitcoin Builders currently has 37 episodes available.
What topics does Bitcoin Builders cover?
The podcast is about Podcasts, Technology and Business.
What is the most popular episode on Bitcoin Builders?
The episode title 'The Most Bullish Bitcoin Bear Market Ever?' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Bitcoin Builders?
The average episode length on Bitcoin Builders is 33 minutes.
How often are episodes of Bitcoin Builders released?
Episodes of Bitcoin Builders are typically released every 5 days, 2 hours.
When was the first episode of Bitcoin Builders?
The first episode of Bitcoin Builders was released on Mar 31, 2023.
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