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Monero Talk episodes

October 30 Joe IO on the Monero One App and Where It’s Headed | EPI 399
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TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk Douglas Tuman speaks with Joe, the developer behind Monero One, about the project's latest major update and his vision for making Monero easier to use as everyday digital cash. Joe discusses several new features, including ephemeral payment links, improved wallet transfers, contacts, QR codes, and trusted-location syncing.
They also look at Monero's position against Bitcoin and Zcash, the importance of privacy by default, hardware wallet security, quantum computing considerations, and the challenges of bringing more people into the Monero ecosystem.
TIMESTAMPS:
Coming soon!
GUEST LINKS:
https://x.com/Joe_IO
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SPONSORS:
Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/)
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CONTACT: [email protected]
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HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman
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TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia
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1 hr 16 min
October 25 Let's Talk Cuprate w/ Oussama Meziani + Price, News & More! | EPI #284
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GUEST LINKS:
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TIMESTAMPS
(00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction.
(00:23:14) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment.
(00:59:33) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdy.
(02:09:00) Monerotopia News Segment.
(02:09:32) Ariel Post.
(02:11:02) Kraken co-CEO.
(02:13:10) The US government is using XMR.
(02:14:13) Kurt post.
(02:15:59) TFTC post.
(02:19:05) What happened to Chamath?
(02:21:24) Kraken Questions.
(02:22:06) Alberto post.
(02:23:29) Monero Always goes up during hacks.
(02:26:03) Is it possible to print gold?
(02:29:07) ZachXBT.
(02:37:45) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment.
(03:38:27) Monerotopia Final.
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NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io
XMR.WIN: https://xmr.win/
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3 hr 39 min
October 23 The State of Monero and the Privacy Coin Space with Xenu | EPI 398
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TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode, Douglas Tuman is joined by xeno from antimoonboy.com to discuss Monero’s role as digital cash, the problems with labeling it a “privacy coin,” and the growing differences between Monero and Zcash. They explore recent controversies involving Zcash and transaction-monitoring services, new ways to exchange and acquire Monero, and the potential impact of Full Chain Membership Proofs (FCMPs).
The conversation also covers Monero’s security and development priorities, quantum computing, decentralized AI, and the tension between privacy, regulation, and broader adoption.
TIMESTAMPS:
(00:06:24) Why Monero is more than a privacy coin
(00:09:48) Monero vs. Zcash: Adoption, culture and privacy
(00:15:14) Thorchain and ways to acquire Monero
(00:20:23) Serai, FCMPs and the upgrade timeline
(00:23:54) Exploits, audits and lessons from Zcash
(00:30:13) Turnstiles, rollbacks and protocol security
(00:35:07) Zcash’s market advantage and Monero’s growth
(00:36:22) Zano, stablecoins and private smart contracts
(00:40:05) AI-assisted exploits and Monero’s security
(00:44:01) Quantum computing, cryptography and AI threats
(00:49:55) Stablecoins and decentralized AI networks
(00:59:56) Monero’s price performance and market outlook
(01:04:20) Exchange listings, liquidity and Monero access
(01:06:10) The Dot Files podcast and closing remarks
GUEST LINKS:
https://x.com/xenumonero
Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/
SPONSORS:
Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/)
StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits.
WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com
CONTACT: [email protected]
ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk
HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk
TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia
MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social
MASTODON: @[email protected]
MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!
1 hr 11 min
October 18 Enoch Ward from Ward's ACE & Country Store (@ace_malad) + Price Report, News & more! EPI #283
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GUEST LINKS:
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TIMESTAMPS
(00:00:00) Monerotopia Intro.
(00:13:23) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ ACE Dude.
(01:27:39) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ bawdy.
(02:04:04) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Doug.
(02:04:44) Alien-like pattern matching skills here.
(02:07:32) Jarrod Watts post.
(02:09:52) John Woods post.
(02:10:38) Trump eliminating taxes up to $10,000.
(02:13:42) Nick O'Neil.
(02:16:37) France proposes taxin swaps into MiCA-regulated stablecoins.
(02:17:16) Bank of América has been fined $1.2 billion over money-laundering violations.
(02:18:36) Bala post.
(02:23:02) untraceable post.
(02:28:07) Doug post.
(02:38:10) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment.
(04:00:32) Monerotopia Final.
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SPONSORS:
PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/
GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com
NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io
XMR.WIN: https://xmr.win/
Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow!
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CONTACT: [email protected]
MASTADON: @[email protected]
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TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza
4 hr 1 min
October 18 Dev Jeffro256 on FCMP++ and Carrot: Launching Soon? | EPI 397
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TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk, host Douglas Tuman interviews Jeffro256, a Monero developer, about the upcoming Full-Chain Membership Proofs (FCMP++) upgrade and its implications for Monero’s privacy, scalability, and future development.
They discuss the upgrade’s audit process and timeline, the challenges of integrating new cryptographic code, and how AI is changing software security reviews. The conversation also explores potential privacy-preserving payment channels, multisignature improvements, quantum-resistant options, and ways to strengthen Monero’s development ecosystem.
TIMESTAMPS:
(00:09:58) FCMP++ Development Phases and Testing
(00:19:57) Cryptographic Dependencies and Licensing
(00:29:59) Cryptographic Security and Research
(00:34:58) Monero Development Funding and Ecosystem
(00:40:01) Fuzz Testing and AI-Assisted Security Audits
(00:49:59) Transaction Relay V2 and Network Efficiency
(00:54:58) Multisig, Hardware Wallets, and Cold Storage
(00:59:58) New Features Enabled by FCMP++
(01:04:58) Signing Transactions and Adding Proofs Later
(01:10:02) A Potential Post-Quantum Transition for Monero
(01:14:57) Future Scaling: Tachyon and Off-Chain Transactions
(01:19:59) Stressnet Results and Transaction Capacity
(01:25:03) Omni-Ring and Further Privacy Research
(01:29:59) Community Questions and Closing Discussion
GUEST LINKS:
https://github.com/jeffro256/
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SPONSORS:
Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/)
StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits.
WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com
CONTACT: [email protected]
ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk
HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk
TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia
MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social
MASTODON: @[email protected]
MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!
1 hr 35 min
October 11 @xmr_chat updates with @saeed8ab + Price Report, News & more! EPI #282
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GUEST LINKS:
@saeed8ab: https://x.com/saeed8ab & @xmr_chat: https://x.com/xmr_chat
TIMESTAMPS
(00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction.
(00:13:33) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ SA.
(01:01:11) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdy.
(01:28:33) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Doug.
(01:28:55) France just advanced a major bill to tax BTC.
(01:34:45) Mark Karpeles found a hidden SIM card inside a tampered Ledge hardware wallet.
(01:38:30) Chad Barraford post.
(01:45:34) Soon your XMR wallet can be as close your browser.
(01:48:56) Alex Stanczyk post.
(01:52:24) US treasury.
(01:54:26) Cointelegraph post.
(02:01:00) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment.
(02:55:23) Monerotopia Finalization.
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GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com
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XMR.WIN: https://xmr.win/
Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow!
XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia
XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social
ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE
WEBSITE: monerotopia.com
CONTACT: [email protected]
MASTADON: @[email protected]
MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia
Get Social with us:
X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia
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TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza
2 hr 56 min
October 09 Katie of CitizenX on Acquiring Alternative Citizenships with Monero | EPI 396
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TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk, Douglas Tuman speaks with Katie Ananina, CMO of CitizenX and founder of Plan B Passport, to discuss second citizenships, international mobility, and financial sovereignty. Katie explains why crypto holders should consider diversifying their passports and residency options as a form of personal security, and how CitizenX helps clients obtain citizenship through investment or ancestry with a privacy-focused, crypto-native approach.
The conversation explores El Salvador's transformation under President Bukele, emerging opportunities in Latin America, and using Monero to privately purchase valuable tools for greater sovereignty.
TIMESTAMPS:
(00:01:33) Intro with Katie
(00:08:18) Plan B Passport: why second citizenship matters
(00:13:31) The fourth turning, crisis planning, and passport security
(00:20:49) Citizenship by ancestry and the Polish passport opportunity
(00:29:00) Paying for citizenship with Monero and privacy-focused services
(00:33:16) Citizenship-by-investment programs around the world
(00:41:00) Residency options, El Salvador, and the future of crypto
(00:55:22) Bitcoin, AI, privacy, and staying true to your principles
(01:03:10) Monero adoption, Bitcoin Beach, and closing remarks
GUEST LINKS:
https://x.com/planbpassport
https://x.com/CitizenX
Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/
SPONSORS:
Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/)
StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits.
WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com
CONTACT: [email protected]
ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk
HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk
TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia
MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social
MASTODON: @[email protected]
MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!
1 hr 6 min
October 05 SparrowMap: cameras that watch government vehicles + Price, News & More! | EPI #281
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TIMESTAMPS
(00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction.
(00:07:41) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Matthew.
(01:00:13) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ bawdy.
(02:06:15) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Doug.
(02:06:37) First inscriptions on $XMR.
(02:07:07) thothxmr post.
(02:08:05) LitBro post.
(02:09:20) Illinois moves forward with the nation's first crypto tax.
(02:10:19) THORChain.
(02:17:17) Monero Research Lab post.
(02:20:20) Doug post.
(02:35:34) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment.
(03:14:14) Monerotopia Finalization.
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SPONSORS:
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GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com
NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io
XMR.WIN: https://xmr.win/
Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow!
XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia
XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social
ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE
WEBSITE: monerotopia.com
CONTACT: [email protected]
MASTADON: @[email protected]
MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia
Get Social with us:
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INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia
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TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza
3 hr 15 min
September 27 MoneroTopia EPI 280! + Price Report, News & more! EPI #280
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TIMESTAMPS
(00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction.
(01:11:10) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Tony.
(01:11:43) Bulletproofs+.
(01:20:51) Boone post.
(01:30:59) Zcash to 0.
(01:36:44) $120 was hacked from Bitget!
(01:37:22) Vik Sharma post.
(01:38:41) Zano post.
(01:41:45) Make NT the Crypto Capital.
(01:45:40) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment.
(01:51:57) Monerotopia Price Report Segment.
(02:12:09) Monerotopia Final.
NEWS SEGMENT LINKS:
SPONSORS:
PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/
GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com
NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io
XMR.WIN: https://xmr.win/
Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow!
XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia
XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social
ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE
WEBSITE: monerotopia.com
CONTACT: [email protected]
MASTADON: @[email protected]
MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia
Get Social with us:
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INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia
DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman
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TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza
2 hr 13 min
September 20 Cyphergoatcom launches new Cyphergoat Pro + Price Report, News & more! EPI 279
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GUEST LINKS:
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TIMESTAMPS
(00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction.
(00:16:42) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ CypherGoat.
(00:47:53) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Doug.
(00:48:37) Revolut data breach.
(00:50:03) XMR being used for Money laundry.
(00:51:22) Trade on Kraken.
(00:55:42) Tulip King
(01:04:35) SirJamzAlot post.
(01:05:22) Monero Matteo post.
(01:09:04) Argentina on Crypto.
(01:15:25) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdy.
(01:43:15) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment.
(02:30:32) Monerotopia Final.
NEWS SEGMENT LINKS:
SPONSORS:
PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/
GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com
NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io
XMR.WIN: https://xmr.win/
Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow!
XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia
XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social
ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE
WEBSITE: monerotopia.com
CONTACT: [email protected]
MASTADON: @[email protected]
MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia
Get Social with us:
X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia
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TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza
2 hr 32 min

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