The Bitcoin Cash Podcast

The Bitcoin Cash Podcast

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#118: Fiat Food & BCH Conversion feat. Steve Thurmond

Steve Thurmond (a financial educator, cryptocurrency enthusiast, and a BTC to BCH convert) discusses Bitcoin + diet, going from BTC into the BCH rabbit hole, BLISS, Sayoshi Nakamario's CashStarter, and more. Enjoy the chat! Links: Steve Thurmond on X: https://twitter.com/stevethurmond Presentation slides of this episode: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Ub7NHvhe51kYRZPxjIRGNqqUzx4nl-bs/edit#slide=id.g1001e085589_0_4 Donations: bitcoincash:qpkp3zqalq7f6tyjczyk8zx3s7vpfqj4n5pph2uqtn Sponsors: Thank you very much to our flipstarter contributors. New flipstarter is LIVE: https://bchpodcastflipstarter.cash/en General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com Socials: Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com Timestamps: 00:00 Podcast starts 00:37 Intro 01:58 Steve Thurmond's crypto journey 12:20 From BTC to BCH 20:00 Going to BLISS 27:15 Financial planning at Forward Financial 42:09 BCH cloak of invisibility: active 46:09 BLISS retrospective 56:35 Fiat food: the book 1:01:30 Obfuscating inflation via fake food 1:10:00 Steve's health choices 1:24:30 Enjoying going to the gym 1:32:34 Fundme.cash 1:42:21 Roger Ver released (sort of) 1:48:05 Iggy Azalea vs. Vitalik?? 2:00:21 Other news: Cauldron, Craig, and Lorenzo 2:04:52 Question of the week: defeating Tether? 2:09:30 Steve’s questions 2:12:35 The blocksize war 2:27:52 BCH: one coin to rule them all? 2:39:32 Hitting the blocksize limit 2:43:26 BTC's technical debt 2:53:29 Community comment of the week 2:58:00 Meme of the week 3:01:09 Message to the community 3:05:00 Shoutouts and outro

#117: Gen Z & Political Event Horizon feat. Jager

Jager, representing Generation Z, joins the show to discuss how BCH can reach those younger audiences, if cryptocurrency has passed the political event horizon, recent BCH thoughts from Vitalik Buterin, the latest misadventures of Eric Wall with OP_CAT & more. Donations: qqpwtsd9e80ujttfqj2qxsqjfpthxvey8u7yxe5ztu SOCIALS: Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsrDsJnHFnkMnJhEslofyPQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBCHPodcast Noise.app: https://noise.app/TheBitcoinCashPodcast Read.cash: https://read.cash/@BitcoinCashPodcast Telegram (Announcements): https://t.me/thebitcoincashpodcast Telegram (Discussion): https://t.me/thebitcoincashpodcast_discussion Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebitcoincashpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bitcoincashpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebitcoincashpodcast Odysee: https://odysee.com/@BitcoinCashPodcast:2 Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/BitcoinCashPodcast Bitchute: https://www.bitchute.com/channel/u4kmVqYxmyU2 -timestamps- #bitcoin #bitcoincash #bch #btc #crypto #cryptocurrency

BLISS Presentation: Making the Impossible a Reality with Elliot Price

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In this gripping presentation, Elliot Price (Fiendish Crypto) shares his “Fiendish Dream” and how Bitcoin Cash makes that dream possible, counting all the reasons why we love BCH. He then talks about the "someone" the world needs, how that someone is YOU, and what you can do to help make that fiendish dream a reality. Enjoy! Links: Fiendish Crypto on Twitter: https://x.com/FiendishCrypto Presentation slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1bIP4piJlC-P1LqQrS5GV4jrzcGblmf5g93ZHlWA_Pzk/edit#slide=id.g2d07ad224db_3_43 Donations: bitcoincash:qzx4as947wpln2a702058j76hgv9u2yn9590rvg3vr Sponsors: The BLISS Conference is proudly sponsored by: General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com The Bitcoin Cash Podcast: https://bitcoincashpodcast.com/ "Ravish Off Ocean" restaurant: https://www.ravishkitchen.com/ Commercial Kitchen Stop: https://commercialkitchenstop.com/ Also by: Mike Komaransky, Molecular, Toorik, Mini-Satoshi Socials: Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:59 s/o to Jonathan Silverblood 01:53 A Fiendish Dream 02:30 How Bitcoin Cash makes the dream possible 06:33 Decentralization vs. monopoly 08:13 Price as a signal for resource allocation 09:22 Was Thomas Jefferson a bcasher? 10:28 An alternate future with CBDC 15:06 Building a better future with BCH 16:13 How do we get there? 18:06 /someone is needed 19:44 Merchant onboarding 23:38 Think globally, act locally 27:25 Networking 30:41 Building products that serve a need 31:29 ABLA and the blocksize debate 33:24 Build products that generate revenue 36:48 "Build it and they will come" ? 37:54 Marketing 39:47 Content creation 40:31 Announcement: ABLA upgrade is now live! 42:32 Ray and Ryan 43:37 AI and content creation 45:13 Winning memes 47:30 BCH culture: "Be awesome" 49:52 Outro

BLISS Open House: David Shattuck With A Fifth Of Gaming

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Got a chance to catch up with David Shattuck from A Fifth Of Gaming & hear about the latest & greatest with his automated Bitcoin Cash tournament software. Links: Check out "A Fifth Of Gaming" and battle it out online for some BCH!! https://afifthofgaming.com/ AFoG on Twitter: https://twitter.com/a5thofgaming David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/davidshattuck8 Reddit with excellent dev blogs: https://www.reddit.com/r/afog/ Donations: bitcoincash:qqmlcf4d7c9t6q7qfvrl863jxwz0f3l9wq8m4c65nv Socials: Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:00 Demo of "A Fifth Of Gaming" 02:06 BCH Bliss tournaments 04:16 How it helps onboard new users to BCH 05:36 Building partnerships with gaming communities 08:38 How to support the #MTGA guild and BCH adoption 10:17 David's vision for the "A Fifth Of Gaming" platform 12:17 Which games are supported? Which guilds will thrive? 15:20 Distribution of guild funds and prize pools 18:21 David at BCH Bliss #bitcoin #bitcoincash #bch #btc #crypto #cryptocurrency

BLISS Open House: Emergent Reasons of General Protocols & BCH Bull

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Chatting with Emergent Reasons (The General) of General Protocols & BCH Bull. Emergent Reasons is a prominent Bitcoin Cash developer and innovator; and General Protocols is an industry leader in building financial tools and services on the BCH blockchain. Enjoy! Links: EmergentReasons on Twitter: https://x.com/EmergentReasons General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com BCH Bull: https://bchbull.com/ Donations: bitcoincash:qzyunstgeg6tkyeyykjnyykkpwl2egzs655c2rzvpr Socials: Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:46 How is BCH Bull growing and coming on the radar? 04:00 Laying the groundwork for other innovators 06:53 BCH protocol upgrades 10:12 Getting all the basic changes done right first 11:12 Tooling and library building 12:22 What is next for BCH Bull? 13:20 Native wallet apps 14:26 What would ER love to see in the BCH space? 17:03 On Bliss 18:49 Final thoughts and outro #bitcoin #bitcoincash #bch #btc #crypto #cryptocurrency

BLISS Presentation: What's New in CashScript with Rosco Kalis

Rosco Kalis, a prominent Crypto Software Engineer, talks about CashScript as a tool for writing Bitcoin Cash smart contracts. He goes over all the major improvements since 2021, gives some hints as to what we can expect for 2024, and invites everyone to get started with CashScript. Links: Rosco Kalis on Twitter: https://x.com/RoscoKalis CashScript Playground: https://playground.cashscript.org SLIDES: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1iNvrOoptgVrF3ED8RToZ4UQc4DOpwtJZcftf1P-9B-Y/edit?usp=sharing Donations: bitcoincash:qr6jfkzlnd0s9ud0k4kdy53299pk9fp85vtkxd6fpt Sponsors: The Bliss Conference is proudly sponsored by: General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com The Bitcoin Cash Podcast: https://bitcoincashpodcast.com/ "Ravish Off Ocean" restaurant: https://www.ravishkitchen.com/ Commercial Kitchen Stop: https://commercialkitchenstop.com/ Also by: Mike Komaransky, Molecular, Toorik, Mini-Satoshi Socials: Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:29 What is CashScript 02:25 Early development 04:32 Old introspection 05:30 Native introspection 06:45 CashTokens 08:54 CashTokens showcase 09:24 Advanced TX builder 10:50 Other smaller updates 13:03 Bitauth IDE 15:00 Upcoming: libraries 17:03 Getting started: CashScript Playground 18:06 Q : Rosco's vision for CashScript compilers 19:41 Q : Deployment 21:22 Q : Difference between ETH and BCH ecosystems 23:24 Outro #bitcoin #bitcoincash #bch #btc #crypto #cryptocurrency #cbdc ▪️

BLISS Presentation: Chain Reactions with Jack

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In this thought provoking presentation, Jack talks about the future of Bitcoin Cash; describing the more complex and smarter things now possible with BCH, utilizing CashTokens and other powerful script tools. He describes multiple potential paths forward (EVM vs. Bitcoin model), and different ways to balance “backing” and “trust”. Jack ends by saying we are in a new era in BCH and we can do weird things and blaze new paths. SLIDES: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1fgVhBpay6ALQ6zY6Wnr5WPt4ny4fq8sAB9-_Y6WRlv4/edit?usp=sharing Donations: bitcoincash:qq7xsgpxxmw2st7sx5d470vzdvxydz6a3v47qfuymp Sponsors: The Bliss Conference is proudly sponsored by: General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com The Bitcoin Cash Podcast: https://bitcoincashpodcast.com/ "Ravish Off Ocean" restaurant: https://www.ravishkitchen.com/ Commercial Kitchen Stop: https://commercialkitchenstop.com/ Also by: Mike Komaransky, Molecular, Toorik, Mini-Satoshi Socials: Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:19 BCH has CashTokens and powerful script, now what? 02:44 What do EVM-like contracts look like? 03:56 What do Bitcoin-like contracts look like? 05:25 Nature of composability 06:16 Out of many, chained 07:28 Uniform chains 08:49 Subjective chains 09:47 Backing vs. trust 12:11 Example 1: Investment network 14:12 Example 2: Credit network 16:52 Do weird things! 18:04 Q : What do we need to get there? 18:52 Q : Trust network #bitcoin #bitcoincash #bch #btc #crypto #cryptocurrency #cbdc ▪️

BLISS Presentation: Protect Ya Stack with Emergent Reasons

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Emergent Reasons (The General, John Nieri) talks about programming smart contracts safely. He believes that people that are making apps or smart contracts need to prioritize safety when dealing with other people's money. The goal is contracts that CAN’T fail. John says that he is not telling others the RIGHT way to do things, just a good way to do things. He hopes others will do better. Links: Emergent_Reasons on Twitter: https://x.com/EmergentReasons Bitcoin Cash Research discussion forum: https://bitcoincashresearch.org BLISS: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1GW0XLC8IMf5uxZsORZ9Kgbewp5JuKp0XhdJu9Q8s3zA/edit?usp=sharing Donations: bitcoincash:qztj80725lm9j6gmlupl9yevyek8kyskjcvz97uz0s Sponsors: The Bliss Conference is proudly sponsored by: General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com The Bitcoin Cash Podcast: https://bitcoincashpodcast.com/ "Ravish Off Ocean" restaurant: https://www.ravishkitchen.com/ Commercial Kitchen Stop: https://commercialkitchenstop.com/ Also by: Mike Komaransky, Molecular, Toorik, Mini-Satoshi Socials: Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:30 Overview 03:34 Why listen to this? 05:26 Do better than this 05:57 Move fast and break things 08:06 Goal: contract can't fail 08:53 Describe contract execution 09:40 Describe safety 12:31 Describe input guarantees 13:52 Confirm guarantees lead to safety 15:53 Put results into a spec 16:36 Be ambitious, be humble 17:56 Q : CashScript 19:35 Q : CashTokens and safety 22:06 Q : This is just a starting point 23:46 Q : Practical aspects of doing things carefully 25:08 Q : Input guarantees analysis 27:11 Q : Ensuring long-term support from wallet side 28:49 Outro #bitcoin #bitcoincash #bch #btc #crypto #cryptocurrency #cbdc ▪️

BLISS Presentation: Casting Spells on BCH with Dagur

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Dagur of Cauldron DEX talks about bringing DeFi to Bitcoin Cash. He takes us a journey through the tale of how Cauldron came to be, and describes his vision for its future. He talks about architecture for DeFi contracts, quotes the Unix Philosophy, and applies it to BCH DeFi. Dagur is a BCH developer who has a long history in Bitcoin including working on BCHN, Flipstarter, BU and going all the way back to OG big block node BitcoinXT. Enjoy the talk! Links: Dagur Valberg on Twitter: https://x.com/dagur Cauldron DEX: https://www.cauldron.quest/ SLIDES: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1YQfP9P10tO4HgPn2ikmkOXug7asCR4Lt2HpcctFHzm0/edit?usp=sharing Donations: bitcoincash:qzqkmtgekndmcjtctunt7duegfr5v6xmdggqch0mn0 Sponsors: The Bliss Conference is proudly sponsored by: General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com The Bitcoin Cash Podcast: https://bitcoincashpodcast.com/ "Ravish Off Ocean" restaurant: https://www.ravishkitchen.com/ Commercial Kitchen Stop: https://commercialkitchenstop.com/ Also by: Mike Komaransky, Molecular, Toorik, Mini-Satoshi Socials: Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 01:40 Time to brew 03:17 K = X * Y 05:30 L1 DeFi and Cauldron journey 07:42 The prototype and the alpha 09:05 But why? 09:15 When TX order matters 10:21 Strength in UTXO 10:50 Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) gives Cauldron 12:15 The Unix philosophy 12:37 The Unix Utils 13:07 BCH DeFi Utils 13:50 BCH DeFi Util example 14:49 The BCH DeFi philosophy 15:18 Cauldron stats 17:04 In the making: Defi loans 18:24 Q : Zero percent interest loans 18:50 Q : Recommendations for new BCH developers 19:38 Q : BCH DeFi philosophy 20:41 Q : Where does LP yield go? 21:30 Q : Cauldron business model 22:33 Q : Building user base 23:50 Q : Promoting BCH as smart transaction chain 25:02 Outro #bitcoin #bitcoincash #bch #btc #crypto #cryptocurrency #cbdc ▪️

BLISS Presentation: Committing to UTXOs with Calin Culianu

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UTXO commitments may be needed if blocks get very large as BCH gains popularity and adoption. Calin starts by explaining UTXOs (unspent transaction outputs) and the basic data fields every UTXO contains. He then describes UTXO commitments, the changes required to introduce them, and the advantages and risks involved in going forward with UTXO commitments. Calin Culianu is a prolific BCH developer, and maintainer of many things such as BCHN, Fulcrum Server, and Electron Cash wallet. Links: Calin Culianu on Twitter: https://x.com/cculianu Bitcoin Verde UTXO Fastsync proposal: https://bitcoincashresearch.org/t/chip-2021-07-utxo-fastsync/502 SLIDES: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1-kJhYnbh89ytfldnykbxpfyiDVqsA2zi47byyX1eujU/edit?usp=sharing Donations: bitcoincash:qptj70akw0a2tc7z8sycjtx6x4sl4wt0wgemrvmeup Sponsors: The Bliss Conference is proudly sponsored by: General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com The Bitcoin Cash Podcast: https://bitcoincashpodcast.com/ "Ravish Off Ocean" restaurant: https://www.ravishkitchen.com/ Commercial Kitchen Stop: https://commercialkitchenstop.com/ Also by: Mike Komaransky, Molecular, Toorik, Mini-Satoshi Socials: Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.com Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 01:00 s/o to Josh Green & Andrew Groot @ Bitcoin Verde 01:26 What is a UTXO 01:58 UTXO life cycle and state 04:00 UTXO sets 04:12 Why is the UTXO set important? 04:56 Why do nodes need blocks? 05:34 Is IBD from 0 a problem? 06:06 Why not just download UTXO set? 06:44 BCH unchained! 07:50 UTXO commitments 08:58 Minimal download 09:36 Trade-offs vs. Initial Block Download (IBD) 10:51 UTXO commitments is an old idea 11:53 "UTREEXO" 13:19 "Flat" UTXO table 14:37 "Flat" set challenges 15:42 Elliptic Curve Multiset Hash (ECMH) 16:31 ECMH overview 17:28 ECMH properties 18:47 Bucketing for scale 19:20 UTXO commitments 20:05 Consensus changes 20:36 P2P protocol changes 21:13 Initial phase-in 22:21 Activation on-chain 22:47 Advantages of UTXO commitments 23:41 Risks 24:29 Links for further reading 24:50 Q : UTXO snapshots 26:09 Q : Mempool synchronization 27:42 Q : Joining hashes 28:44 Q : Orphan blocks 29:21 Q : History of EC hash function 30:05 Q : Mempool 31:49 Q : Coin base transaction 32:35 Q : Assessing risks 34:26 Outro #bitcoin #bitcoincash #bch #btc #crypto #cryptocurrency #cbdc ▪️
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