Bitcoin Dad Pod

Episode 11: Side Talk Spectacular

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News
  • Crypto schadenfreude: yes, most DAOs are just a convenient structure for scamming
  • Turkey bans cryptocurrency for transactions
  • Matt Levine's breakdown of the Terra-Luna peg and Ponzinomic strategy
    • Last year he broke down the IRON-TITAN stablecoin failure which is illuminating as to the weaknesses of a two coin system

    • IMF's Global Financial Stability Report is almost an add for bitcoin

    • Ukraine's Central Bank Bans Crypto Purchases in Local Currency

    • Israel Adds Yuan to $206 Billion Reserves in ‘Philosophy’ Change

      • Israel's central bank adds the Chinese yuan and three other currencies to its $206 billion reserves, reducing the allocation for the dollar and the euro.

      To accommodate the changes, the euro’s share will fall to 20% -- the lowest in at least a decade -- from just over 30%, while the dollar will account for 61%, down from 66.5%. The pound’s weighting, by contrast, will almost double to 5%, returning to a level last seen in 2011.

      • The greenback’s share, by contrast, has fallen to the lowest since 1995
        • Bitcoin Education
        • Taro is the new color coin protocol from lightning labs
        • Color coins have existed for a while on bitcoin, but this protocol seems stablecoin focused
          • Feedback

          • Remember to get in touch [email protected] or @bitcoindadpod on twitter

          • stacker news

            • Corrections
            • We never actually explain why the mempool cleared in 2021: batching transactions by exchanges, segwit, and lightning
              • Outro
              • Podcasting 2.0 to support an indepenent podcasting ecosystem
              • The Fountain podcast app
                • Sponsors and Acknowledgements

                Music by Lesfm from Pixabay

                Self Hosted Show courtesy of Jupiter Broadcasting

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