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  • Quantum Threats, Satoshi Rebrands, and Pulse on Lightning Developments

    From the archives: recorded on 12/20/2024 from Presidio Bitcoin.

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    1 hr 19 min
  • Vibe coding with bitcoin and Nostr, Balaji on China, and off-grid mining

    0:00 Saunas, basketball, and this weeks conversations around Presidio Bitcoin

    4:15 Our journey with creating PBJ and whats in store

    8:20 The latest on vibe coding, Nostr, and Lightning payments

    14:22 Calling all builders for a hackathon at Presidio Bitcoin!

    20:49 Max's Hackathon Goals: Autonomous agents conducting commerce

    23:15 Is it more beneficial to learn new tools over how to code?

    31:02 Exploring Balaji's claim that software services are going to zero and the value heading back to hardware

    34:36 America can maintain its competitiveness by adopting bitcoin

    42:20 An AI future: dystopia, utopia, or something in between

    50:40 Viability of off grid bitcoin mining

    58:22 By the way, we welcome your engagement!

    1:00:00 Mining chip manufacturers and Block's new Proto chip

    1:11:20 Turning mining chips into a platform, another hackathon idea?

    1:13:12 Audience Question: MCP Servers & Nostr

    1:18:55 Mining is the heartbeat of bitcoin, we should appreciate the surrounding risks

    1:23:18 Making bitcoin usable beyond store of value solves a lot of risks

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    1 hr 27 min
  • Quantum & Bitcoin - risks & solutions, Lava's $10m from Keith Rabois, Hardware Wallet Security

    From the archives: recorded on 12/13/2024 from Presidio Bitcoin.

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    1 hr 13 min
  • AI in e-cash mints, Payjoin project, and Burning Bitcoin in Quantum Transition

    0:00 March Madness, Serbia, and some of our favorite things

    4:13 Did Tornado cash just get vindicated?

    13:17 It's past time to revisit money service licensing for modern, non-custodial services

    17:44 Potential solutions to the BSA and how the bitcoin community can support

    22:04 Why were bullish on the open source Payjoin project

    34:11 How Payjoin takes transaction batching up another notch

    36:26 The Payjoin vision and project roadmap https://payjoindevkit.org/2025/03/18/the-evolution-of-payjoin/

    39:18 Can Nostr help here for payment coordination and wallet adoption? https://primal.net/e/nevent1qqsq594v6f6sv7k3u65yqsnl730r5lerrmz4s08egsyg5hfrqckz7sgjgvmw6

    46:17 What are the ways and projects to scale bitcoin https://x.com/MaxAWebster/status/1901702034182852950

    1:01:05 Are graduated wallet libraries a path to integrate bitcoin for everyone?

    1:06:25 What else can Nostr be used for, AI agents to run the mints?

    1:14:58 Governance and the human element of AI agents

    1:21:15 Three things Max would invest in: bandwidth, storage, or compute built on Nostr

    1:26:33 What do we do with bitcoin keys that can't be upgraded for quantum resistance? https://blog.lopp.net/against-quantum-recovery-of-bitcoin/

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    1 hr 38 min
  • Bitwise's new ETF, Bit Bonds, and Vibe Coding

    0:00 Check out our studio upgrade here at Presidio Bitcoin

    1:54 2 trillion dollar Bit bonds: how they work, why they exist, and who are these for

    8:20 We're in the era of bitcoin securitization, for better or for worse

    14:24 Vibe coding, MCP, and the future of coding and payments

    22:55 Is the future of open payments built on MPC?

    27:33 Call to Action: Hackathon at Presidio Bitcoin this May!

    29:35 Lightning payments on Twitch? A new era of shows, education, and gaming

    37:44 AI and what it may do to gaming

    40:45 Why we love March Madness and how to integrate bitcoin

    48:32 Bitcoin checkpoints: background, risks, and why they were removed

    54:13 A shoutout to bitcoin core devs!

    59:32 AI and making contributions to bitcoin core

    1:04:24 Funding developers, BlackRock, and the Spiral conspiracies

    1:14:36 Being mission driven: Unpacking the motivations of bitcoin core devs

    1:19:18 Bitwise's new bitcoin equity ETF product

    1:22:47 A quick overview of Bitcoin vaults

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    1 hr 32 min

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PBJ is a weekly live show recorded at Presidio Bitcoin about open money and open intelligence. Join David King, Steve Lee, and Max Webster, longtime open technology advocates with deep roots in…