Monero Talk

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Monero Talk episodes

  • Privacy as the Top On-Chain Alpha w/ Rafael LaVerde | EPI 325

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    TODAY'S SHOW: Douglas Tuman interviews Rafael Laverde of the Crypto Vigilante to discuss Monero's role in the evolving crypto landscape.

    They dive into Bitcoin's loss of fungibility and the increasing programmability that makes it less private, contrasting it with Monero’s strong privacy features. The conversation explores how Monero is not only essential for anonymous transactions but also positioned as a better store of value.

    They also highlight Monero’s potential to drive a parallel economy, free from state surveillance, and predict its growing importance for businesses.

    TIMESTAMPS:

    (00:00:54) Introduction: Opening remarks about Monero and its value as a store of value in the crypto world, featuring sponsors Cake Wallet and Stealth EX.
    (00:02:18) Crypto Vigilante Origins: Rafael shares how Monero inspired the formation of the Crypto Vigilante to educate people about crypto, focusing on privacy and the importance of Monero.
    (00:03:17) Bitcoin’s Fungibility Issues: Discussion about Bitcoin losing its fungibility, contrasting it with Monero's private, fungible nature as digital cash.
    (00:04:35) Monero's Superior Privacy: The conversation dives into how Bitcoin cannot achieve the same level of privacy as Monero, and how Monero was built from scratch for privacy.
    (00:07:24) Bitcoin’s Evolution: The Rafael explains how Bitcoin has diverged into four camps: BTC, Bitcoin Cash, Monero, and BSV, each addressing privacy and scalability differently.
    (00:16:09) Monero as Store of Value: Debate over Monero being not just a privacy coin but also a legitimate store of value, stronger than Bitcoin in this regard.
    (00:34:07) Building a Parallel Economy: Discussion about Monero's critical role in creating a parallel economy outside state surveillance, with businesses increasingly adopting Monero for private transactions.
    (00:47:43) Future Outlook: The Rafael predicts that companies will adopt a “Monero strategy,” realizing that Monero’s privacy and security features make it the best choice for protecting wealth.

    LINKS:

    https://x.com/vamosvigilante
    https://x.com/VigilanteCrypto

    Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/

    Purchase a plug & play Monero node at https://moneronodo.com

    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

    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
    MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalk

    1 hr 46 min
  • Is Monero traceable? And why scaling matters for privacy w/ Francisco Cabanas (ArticMine) | EPI 324

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    TODAY'S SHOW: Douglas Tuman interviews ArticMine, a monero core team member and well known Monero contributor specializing in scaling and a blockchain surveillance expert.

    They dive into the traceability of Monero, discussing recent events around leaked Chainalysis videos. They explore how privacy features such as ring signatures, stealth addresses, and confidential transactions safeguard Monero users from blockchain surveillance.

    The conversation also covers the implementation of Dandelion technology, which further protects user privacy by obscuring IP addresses. Throughout, they emphasize the strengths of Monero's privacy model while addressing common misconceptions about its traceability.

    TIMESTAMPS:

    (00:00:54) Introduction of ArticMine: Discussion begins with Monero core team member ArticMine, focusing on scaling, blockchain surveillance, and upcoming talks on proof-of-work sustainability.
    (00:03:17) Proof-of-Work Sustainability: ArticMine outlines how Monero mining can be environmentally friendly by using excess solar power or functioning as a heat source for homes.
    (00:07:53) Chainalysis Video Leak: The hosts start discussing the leaked Chainalysis video, celebrating Monero’s privacy strengths as praised even by the presenter in the video.
    (00:16:12) Blockchain Surveillance Limitations: ArticMine explains how companies like Chainalysis rely on probabilistic heuristics to track transactions, but these methods are often limited and can lead to inaccurate results.
    (00:34:07) Ring Signatures and Confidential Transactions: Discussion on how Monero uses ring signatures and confidential transactions to enhance privacy by obfuscating both the sender and the amount in each transaction.
    (00:41:13) Dandelion Protocol: ArticMine explains the role of Dandelion, a protocol that further protects privacy by obfuscating the origin IP address of Monero transactions.
    (00:46:40) Chainalysis Heuristics: Discussion on the data Chainalysis uses to infer patterns in Monero transactions, such as fee structures, lock times, and the number of inputs/outputs.
    (00:55:13) Full Chain Membership Proofs: ArticMine discusses future privacy advancements, including full-chain membership proofs that will further limit the effectiveness of Chainalysis in tracing Monero transactions.

    LINKS:

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    Purchase a plug & play Monero node at https://moneronodo.com

    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

    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
    MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalk

    1 hr 57 min
  • The Importance of running a tor relay w/ UrbanHacke & News! | EPI 183

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    LINKS:

    https://x.com/realurbanhacker

    TIMESTAMPS

    (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction.
    (00:17:02) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Tony.
    (00:19:22) Was Monero really broken?
    (00:20:22) Delete node.moneroworld.com now.
    (00:22:10) Cleaning services on xmrbazaar.
    (00:25:43) Debate: Harris vs Trump.
    (00:36:55) They’re eating the dogs song.
    (00:37:28) Trump on crypto.
    (00:38:25) “Remigration” check from Sweden.
    (00:40:50) Much of crypto lost the cypherpunk ethos.
    (00:50:40) Peter Thiel.
    (00:53:22) Inflating BTC’s price.
    (00:58:09) Xmrchats.
    (01:00:06) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Urban Hacker.
    (01:58:45) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment.
    (03:32:55) Monerotopia Finalization.

    NEWS SEGMENT LINKS:

    Xmrchats: https://x.com/fiatdemise/status/1833555284230291752?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Inflating BTC’s price: https://x.com/_whitneywebb/status/1833584301025480723?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Delete node.moneroworld.com now: https://x.com/xmrstreet/status/1834164088215130415?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Cleaning services on xmrbazaar: https://x.com/douglastuman/status/1833692473547260160?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Much of crypto lost the cypherpunk ethos: https://x.com/jswihart/status/1834059613534093649?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Peter Thiel favoring democracies: https://x.com/_whitneywebb/status/1834235096553193948?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Trump on crypto: https://x.com/erictrump/status/1834322630721122521?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    They’re eating the dogs song: https://x.com/thekiffness/status/1834585071875158502?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Was Monero really broken?: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/AgBPAyQaVx
    “Remigration” check from Sweden: https://x.com/wallstreetsilv/status/1834363658626863162?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw

    SPONSORS:

    PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/
    GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com
    NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io

    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
    MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia

    Get Social with us:

    X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia
    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia
    DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman
    SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr
    TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

    3 hr 34 min
  • Using Statistics to Improve Monero with Rucknium | EPI 323

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    TODAY'S SHOW: Douglas Tuman interviews Rucknium, an empirical microeconomist and Monero Research Lab member specializing in probability and statistical analysis who has made some very impressive contributions to Monero. Including discovering a way to speed up monero transaction confirmations by 60 seconds!

    In this first ever interview, Rucknium maintains his anonymity by typing his responses and having a monero friend sit in to read his answers. Tremendous thank you to Patchy319 for doing so!

    The conversation centers around Monero’s privacy technology, scalability, and Rucknium’s contributions to the project. They highlight the challenges of Monero’s scalability, including node performance and transaction volume, as well as ongoing efforts to address these issues through StressNet, Network-level privacy solutions like Dandelion++ and potential improvements through the Clover protocol are also explored. We also get to hear a preview of Rucknium’s upcoming presentation at Monerotopia24 Confer!

    TIMESTAMPS:

    (02:15) - Introduction of Rucknium and his contributions to Monero
    (07:04) - Rucknium describes his background
    (10:21) - A detailed comparison between Monero and Bitcoin’s privacy features
    (13:07) - Rucknium's involvement in the Monero community
    (24:01) - Discussion on Monero’s scalability, privacy, and transaction efficiency challenges
    (36:45) - Network privacy discussion
    (44:11) - Introduction of the Clover protocol
    (48:05) - Preview of Rucknium's MoneroTopia presentation
    (57:40) - Introduction to the StressNet project
    (01:07:26) - The need for more research and contributions in the Monero ecosystem

    LINKS:

    https://github.com/Rucknium

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    Purchase a plug & play Monero node at https://moneronodo.com

    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

    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
    MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalk

    1 hr 21 min
  • CryptoSowle of Zano! + Price, News & MUCH More! | EPI 182

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    LINKS:

    https://x.com/crypto_sowle
    https://x.com/zano_project

    TIMESTAMPS

    (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction.
    (00:40:26) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist.
    (01:21:44) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ CryptoSowle and Gonbatfire.
    (02:25:55) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Tony.
    (02:28:22) Conor McGregor.
    (02:30:40) Elon Musk in politics.
    (02:31:51) Kamala wants to have full social media control.
    (02:32:36) Trevor Noah on taxing unrealized gains.
    (02:37:03) Jobs collapse.
    (02:39:35) Where we are headed.
    (02:41:35) Telegram forced to comply
    (02:45:22) Why isn’t FBI after Kayabq.
    (02:47:01) Donation to Xenu.
    (02:49:39) Chainanalysis is trying to wipe this video on Monero.
    (02:55:54) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment.
    (04:00:15) Monerotopia Finalization.

    NEWS SEGMENT LINKS:

    Elon Musk in politics: https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1831672345108357610?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Jobs collapse: https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1831672865508172028?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Chainanalysis is trying to wipe this video on Monero: https://x.com/monerobull/status/1831756685968548168?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Telegram forced to comply: https://x.com/tier10k/status/1831864963704746356?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Donation to Xenu: https://x.com/xenumonero/status/1831203701928722890?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Trevor Noah on taxing unrealized gains: https://x.com/historyinmemes/status/1831073450124783639?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Kamala wants to have full social media control: https://x.com/monerorev/status/1831143033342951814?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Why isn’t FBI after Kayabq: https://x.com/noseboy95/status/1831878205122474411?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Where we are headed: https://x.com/streetartutopia/status/1832389356604080631?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw

    SPONSORS:

    PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/
    GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com
    NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io

    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
    MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia

    Get Social with us:

    X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia
    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia
    DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman
    SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr
    TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

    4 hr 1 min
  • The Dark Renaissance Man w/ Amir Taaki | EPI 322

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    TODAY'S SHOW: Douglas Tuman interviews Amir Taaki, an early Bitcoin developer and cypherpunk.

    Amir shares his insights on the importance of privacy and anonymity in cryptocurrency, the need for decentralization, and the potential of crypto to challenge existing power structures.

    He also talks about his project DarkFi, which aims to create anonymous and uncensorable applications. The conversation touches on historical and philosophical perspectives, drawing parallels between the crypto movement and scientific revolutions of the past.

    TIMESTAMPS:

    (00:00:00) Introduction to the Episode
    (00:02:12) Amir Taki's Early Involvement in Cryptocurrency
    (00:09:52) The Shift in Public Awareness and Privacy
    (00:15:25) Challenges and Ideological Divides in Cryptocurrency
    (00:22:38) Philosophical Reflections and the Future of Privacy Tech
    (00:29:20) Historical Context of Early Bitcoin Development
    (00:45:25) Comparison Between Bitcoin and Monero

    LINKS:

    https://x.com/Narodism
    https://x.com/DarkFiSquad

    Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/

    Purchase a plug & play Monero node at https://moneronodo.com

    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

    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
    MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalk

    2 hr 27 min
  • MoneroTopia Episode 181 - Price, News & MUCH More!

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    LINKS:

    TIMESTAMPS

    (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction.
    (00:15:00) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Tux.
    (00:46:33) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist.
    (01:37:07) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Tony.
    (01:41:08) NY mayor burned tons of illegal marijuana.
    (01:44:00) Telegram founder.
    (01:45:23) X is banned in Brazil.
    (01:47:35) First airbnb proposal on xmrbazaar.
    (01:52:08) Vitalik dumping ETH.
    (01:53:15) Fiat with extra steps.
    (01:53:40) Financial tracking against gun owners.
    (01:54:49) RFK and Trump administration.
    (01:55:52) You go to jail for misusing pronouns.
    (01:56:40) Implications of the 10 block lock.
    (01:58:09) Cameras spying on you.
    (01:59:43) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment.
    (03:24:16) Monerotopia Finalization.

    NEWS SEGMENT LINKS:

    Implications of the 10 block lock: https://x.com/xmrstreet/status/1829827446473998505?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Telegram founder: https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/aug/25/telegram-app-founder-pavel-durov-to-appear-in-court-after-arrest-in-paris
    Fiat with extra steps: https://x.com/adamsimecka/status/1828212003250303127?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    RFK and Trump administration: https://x.com/_whitneywebb/status/1828469152534720719?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Move away from CEXs: https://x.com/donttracemebruh/status/1829079691828801653?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Financial tracking against gun owners: https://x.com/cryptotweetie/status/1828961882906210395?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Vitalik dumping ETH: https://x.com/lookonchain/status/1829407124520374565?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    X is banned in Brazil: https://x.com/donttracemebruh/status/1829758515725934895?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    First airbnb proposal on xmrbazaar: https://x.com/douglastuman/status/1829721963389915386?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Musk on Brazil: https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1829625536777277754
    Cameras spying on you: https://x.com/cryptotweetie/status/1829897154556576182?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    You go to jail for misusing pronouns: https://x.com/stclairashley/status/1829618364953899397?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    UAE is closely following Pavel’s case: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/closely-following-telegram-founder-pavel-durovs-case-uae-asks-france-for-consular-access/articleshow/112852254.cms
    Brazil’s ban on X: https://time.com/7016537/brazil-blocks-elon-musk-x-twitter-company-refuses-comply-judge/

    SPONSORS:

    PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/
    GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com
    NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io

    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
    MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia

    Get Social with us:

    X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia
    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia
    DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman
    SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr
    TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

    3 hr 25 min
  • Seth For Privacy is back… on MoneroTopia! + Price Report, News of the week & MUCH More! | EPI 180

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    OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate

    LINKS:

    https://x.com/sethforprivacy

    TIMESTAMPS

    (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction.
    (00:34:28) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist.
    (01:10:39) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ SethForPrivacy.
    (01:42:59) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Tony.
    (01:48:31) Kamala Harris proposal.
    (01:49:37) Kennedy + Trump.
    (01:55:53) Be your own ATM with XMR.
    (01:56:31) Xmr - btc atomic swap continued dev funding.
    (01:57:09) Bitcoin stolen fails privacy.
    (01:58:10) Digital driver license.
    (02:00:37) Pull request for full chain membership proofs.
    (02:01:00) Car for sale on xmr bazaar.
    (02:02:31) Antidarknet.
    (02:04:42) Russel Brand on privacy and BTC.
    (02:07:56) Copamonero.
    (02:10:35) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment.
    (03:22:28) Monerotopia Finalization.

    NEWS SEGMENT LINKS:

    Russel Brand on privacy and BTC: https://x.com/davidshares/status/1825292626536628433?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Antidarknet: https://x.com/douglastuman/status/1825673993241723166?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Car for sale on xmr bazaar: https://x.com/douglastuman/status/1825463892794917133?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Pull request for full chain membership proofs: https://x.com/monero/status/1825963024458375308?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Kamala Harris proposal: https://x.com/cernovich/status/1826013558896996670?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Digital driver license: https://www.notus.org/technology/digital-drivers-licenses-biden-supercharge-transition
    Bitcoin stolen fails privacy: https://x.com/cryptotweetie/status/1826210163990102393?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Kennedy + Trump: https://x.com/vigilantfox/status/1827078834748895506?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Copamonero: https://x.com/alessandrodmit/status/1826311957860733332?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Xmr - btc atomic swap continued dev funding: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/xCxyzcxW0Q
    AllArk expending in Italy: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/Ca9Qyouxwr
    Kennedy and Trump part 2: https://x.com/boloudon/status/1827140424953115065?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Kennedy and Trump part 3: https://x.com/vigilantfox/status/1827073324478034419?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw

    SPONSORS:

    PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/
    GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com
    NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io

    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
    MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia

    Get Social with us:

    X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia
    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia
    DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman
    SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr
    TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

    3 hr 23 min
  • MoneroTopia24 MC & Discussing Why He Is Stacking Privacy Coins w/ Vlad Costea | EPI 321

    Any donation is greatly appreciated!

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    OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate

    TODAY'S SHOW: Douglas Tuman interviews Vlad Costea of the Bitcoin Takeover podcast.

    Vlad discusses his recent interest in privacy coins like Monero and his 'Freedom Gains Fund' where he is investing in these coins to outperform Bitcoin. He expresses frustration with the lack of privacy and fungibility in Bitcoin, and the resistance from Bitcoin maximalists to implement these features. Watch as Vlad shares his experience trying to buy Monero live on the show.

    They also talk about upcoming events like Monero Topia, where Vlad will be the MC, his plans to launch a privacy-focused magazine & much more!

    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:05:58 Vlad's Frustration with Bitcoin
    00:34:39 Vlad's Interest in Privacy Coins
    00:48:03 Buying Monero Live on the Show
    00:52:09 Monero Topia and Vlad's Role as MC
    02:08:10 Privacy-Focused Magazine and Other Projects

    LINKS:

    https://x.com/TheVladCostea

    Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/

    Purchase a plug & play Monero node at https://moneronodo.com

    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

    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
    MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalk

    2 hr 13 min
  • Special Guest Aaron Day! + Price, News & MUCH More! | EPI 179

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    OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate

    LINKS:

    https://x.com/aaronrday

    TIMESTAMPS

    (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction.
    (00:16:42) Monerotopia Price Report Segmetn. w/ Bawdyanarchist.
    (00:57:25) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Aaron Day.
    (01:52:18) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment.
    (02:13:39) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Tony.
    (02:14:45) Forbes says no one is using monero.
    (02:16:51) Cyphertrace’s monero tracking claims disappeared.
    (02:18:00) Binance extended xmr withdrawals until 1st of September.
    (02:18:51) Local heatmap for Monero accepting vendors.
    (02:21:11) Dems wait until they win to publish agenda.
    (02:21:51) Stamping bitcoin blocks.
    (02:22:47) Unsuspend hyc and MoneroTime.
    (02:23:18) Monero vs btc.
    (02:29:15) Gifting Monero for a birthday.
    (02:31:58) Stressnet so far.
    (02:38:06) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment. (part 2)
    (03:14:45) Monerotopia Finalization.

    NEWS SEGMENT LINKS:

    Forbes says no one is using monero: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/4QlNqu9B7d
    Cyphertrace’s monero tracking claims disappeared: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/78ri6LXjbU
    Binance extended xmr withdrawals until 1st of September: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/g8AFClEvQQ
    Local heatmap for Monero accepting vendors: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/w9psdnL9mF
    Dems wait until they win to publish agenda: https://x.com/wallstreetsilv/status/1824800848855077122?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Stamping bitcoin blocks: https://x.com/monerorev/status/1823460934104265150?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Stressnet so far: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/1eoana8/the_stressnet_so_far/?share_id=E_17LA5EJfhA8N4t6Bpmp&utm_content=2&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=ioscss&utm_source=share&utm_term=1
    Gifting Monero for a birthday: https://x.com/freqniks/status/1824622404565422430?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Monero vs btc: https://x.com/super_testnet/status/1824267315707334677?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Seth’s response: https://x.com/sethforprivacy/status/1824397975029707205?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw
    Unsuspend hyc and MoneroTime: https://x.com/drunkdialme_/status/1824523024118526193?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw

    SPONSORS:

    GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com
    WIZARDSWAP.IO: https://www.wizardswap.io

    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
    MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia

    Get Social with us:

    X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia
    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia
    DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman
    SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr
    TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

    3 hr 16 min

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