In Episode 2, we explore the surprising connection between Bitcoin and online poker. During the mid-2000s, the online poker industry faced challenges like regulatory crackdowns, trust issues, and cross-border complications. Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin offered innovative solutions—censorship-resistant payments, provably fair gameplay, and decentralized hosting. Dive into how these challenges may have influenced Bitcoin’s design, and discover the early poker-related features hidden in Bitcoin’s code. Plus, learn how BipCoin Poker is reviving this vision for a modern decentralized poker experienc