Picco on Nostr: Bitcoin Dad Pod Episode 61: Tell me you aren't decentralized without... ...

Bitcoin Dad Pod
Episode 61: Tell me you aren't decentralized without...

https://fountain.fm/episode/13066014364

00:00:08 Strike introduces Clover POS for self-custodied Lightning network transactions using merchant terminals
00:07:28 Issues with staked Ethereum: withdrawal restrictions, stake pool centralization, OFAC compliance.
00:15:23 Ethereum's Shanghai Upgrade dumpster fire: lack of decentralization, users' social pressure
00:20:45 Prime Trust is withdrawing from Texas after unsuccessful Money Transmitter License application.
00:26:12 White House on digital assets: reducing cryptocurrency risks, OFAC compliance, Bitcoin energy consumption concerns, but no plan to ban Bitcoin
00:36:09 Expectation for clear Bitcoin regulation from the White House
00:37:53 The S-curve of Bitcoin adoption
00:39:06 Goldman Sachs awkwardly acknowledges Bitcoin as 2023's best performing asset
00:41:50 Impact of a Bitcoin ban on Bitcoin price
00:48:07 Oklo and Compass Mining partner for 20 years to launch advanced fission-powered Bitcoin mining
00:51:38 Explaining Ephemeral Anchors in Bitcoin optech #235
00:54:15 Relocation of Bitcoin core signing keys