My guest is Andreas M. Antonopoulos, who has been one of my biggest inspirations on my Bitcoin journey. We are discussing Bitcoin, the ultimate fairness system, why we need to strengthen privacy now, and his outlook for 2021. His talks have been inspiring and ensuring that is the space where my personal values and ethics find a place to work on something that is bigger than me, where I can contribute to changing the world to become a better place. Andreas M. Antonopoulos is a bitcoin and open blockchains educator, he coined the terms "Not your keys, not your coins" and "streaming money" and is the author of Mastering Bitcoin, the Internet of Money series and is currently working on the book Mastering the Lightning Network. Our topics: Bitcoin, the fairness protocol The danger of changes to the consensus protocol Good bitcoin addresses, bad bitcoin addresses The propaganda of self-hosted wallets Fight for privacy Taproot activation, Schnorr signatures Doing Coinjoins, Wasabi, Samourai wallet Outlook for the Lightning Network 2021 Kraken implementing Lightning Phoenix, Breeze, Strike wallets Macro-outlook for Bitcoin in 2021 Shownotes on the episode page