Beste Chivo podcasts (2024)

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5. Un Dictador Cool 50:49

12M ago50:49

50:49

En este episodio, profundizamos en las consecuencias del Estado de Excepción y la trayectoria de su principal protagonista: Nayib Bukele. Promediando su mandato, Bukele logró aprobar una serie de medidas que desactivaron los frenos y contrapesos del sistema democrático. Al mismo tiempo, se aprobaba la Ley Bitcoin, marcando los primeros pasos en un …

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4. Cripto Entrepreneurs 36:58

1y ago36:58

36:58

Los beneficios de la Ley Bitcoin, en teoría, no se limitaron solamente a revolucionar los sistemas de pago. Este rebranding del país incentivó a nuevas empresas a instalarse en El Salvador. Pero ¿cuántas empresas efectivamente fueron, qué tipo de inversiones hicieron y quién está detrás de ese capital? En este episodio te contamos sobre la relación…

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3. Hecha La Trampa 33:27

1y ago33:27

33:27

Una de las promesas de la Ley Bitcoin era transformar la industria de las remesas, que son los envíos de dinero que se realizan entre países. Para ello, la principal herramienta dentro del plan del gobierno salvadoreño fue la Chivo Wallet, la billetera de Bitcoins creada especialmente para ese fin. Sin embargo, el lanzamiento de esta aplicación est…

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2. Hecha La Ley 39:01

1y ago39:01

39:01

La Ley Bitcoin consiste de apenas tres páginas que modifican el sistema monetario de un país. ¿Cómo se hizo para implementar una iniciativa tan compleja con una hoja de ruta tan básica? En este episodio, te contamos qué es lo que aprobó el gobierno cuando aprobó la Ley Bitcoin. También analizamos que impacto tuvo la ley en los hábitos financieros d…

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1. El Sueño Bitcoiner 42:41

1y ago42:41

42:41

Esta historia empieza en Miami cuando presidente de El Salvador Nayib Bukele anuncia la Ley Bitcoin ante una audiencia extranjera, en inglés, y por video pre-grabado. En este primer capítulo, nos preguntamos ¿Quién es Nayib Bukele? ¿En qué contexto se presentaba la Ley Bitcoin en El Salvador? ¿Cuáles son los orígenes del Sueño Bitcoiner? Plan Cusca…

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Trailer 3:30

1y ago3:30

3:30

En Junio de 2021, el presidente salvadoreño Nayib Bukele hizo un gran anuncio: El Salvador se convertiría en el primer país del mundo en adoptar el Bitcoin como moneda oficial junto con el dólar. El anuncio causo enorme confusión y fue recibido con protestas, pero también hubo voces que celebraron la iniciativa. Mientras emprendedores y entusiastas…

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The Chivo Wallet w/ Oscar Salguero 1:39:05

3y ago1:39:05

1:39:05

On June 5, El Salvador President Nayib Bukele declared that bitcoin would become legal tender in El Salvador. On September 7th of this year, that law came into effect. But the government of El Salvador (and the self-described "Emperor", Nayib Bukele) went further than just permitting the use of Bitcoin for payments- they had a wallet built for the …

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Bukele, Bitcoin and El Salvador w/ Nelson Rauda 36:27

3y ago36:27

36:27

On June 5, El Salvador President Nayib Bukele declared that bitcoin would become legal tender in El Salvador. On September 7th of this year, that law came into effect. Fans of Bitcoin are split between those who see this as a huge win for a decentralized payment system and those who point to the tyrannical character that is Bukele and worry that th…

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Is Hex a Scam? w/ Chris DeRose (Extended Part 2) 1:47:29

3y ago1:47:29

1:47:29

What if Bitcoin wasn't the future? What if one Florida man was sent here to save us all from our hard earned money and to free of us of our earthly desires to be wealthy through the graces of pumpamentals? Well we have another Florida man (Bitcoin Uncensored dumbest host and male counterpart, Chris DeRose) to tell us about this. We talk about many …

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Investigating Binance w/ Dr. Carol Alexander 56:51

3y ago56:51

56:51

It's time to lawyer up because this one might get me sued, but honestly I wouldn't have it any other way! Dr. Carol Alexander is a Professor of Finance at Sussex, a visiting Professor at Peking University HSBC Business School, and Co-Editor of the Journal of Banking and Finance. She holds a BSc in Maths with Experimental Psychology and a PhD in Alg…

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Bitcoin Uncensored w/ Chris DeRose (Tribute Episode!) 1:09:00

3y ago1:09:00

1:09:00

What is up party people? Yes! I can't believe it either! The greatest Bitcoin podcast has come back to life and is here on our show! What is Bitcoin Uncensored? Well Chris DeRose and Junseth are probably the only two that could do it justice, but this tribute will have to do for now. It ran from 2015-17 and then (due to their falling out) it died o…

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Enterprise Blockchains (BONUS Abridged Version) w/ Tim Swanson 9:12

3y ago9:12

9:12

You can't handle the truth! Have you heard this before - "I'm not very excited about Bitcoin, Ethereum or any of these cryptocurrencies but I am optimistic about the technology behind it, the Blockchain!" Well I have heard that quite a bit as well, and if you are a regular listener you probably know that I am a bit skeptical of the claims. Tim Swan…

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Enterprise Blockchains w/ Tim Swanson 1:07:04

3y ago1:07:04

1:07:04

Have you heard this before - "I'm not very excited about Bitcoin, Ethereum or any of these cryptocurrencies but I am optimistic about the technology behind it, the Blockchain!" Well I have heard that quite a bit as well, and if you are a regular listener you probably know that I am a bit skeptical of the claims. Tim Swanson (@ofnumbers) is on to di…

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Questionable NFTs w/ Anton Lukashov 51:35

3y ago51:35

51:35

My good friend and professionally trained Russian artist Anton Lukashov is back for a second episode to discuss his experience trying to make a bit of money on the side selling his excellent digital artwork. Full disclosure, I hold no NFTs, and do not plan to buy any of them at any point in the future, but I do hold many off Anton's physical painti…

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Blockchain Debunking w/ Dr. Nicholas Weaver 1:11:29

3y ago1:11:29

1:11:29

Dr. Nicholas Weaver is a senior staff researcher focusing on computer security at the International Computer Science Institute in Berkeley, California, and a lecturer in the Computer Science department at the University of California at Berkeley. In this second of two parts, Dr. Weaver goes deep into his expertise as a network security and computer…

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Zero Sum Games w/ Dr. Nicholas Weaver 35:26

3y ago35:26

35:26

Dr. Nicholas Weaver is a senior staff researcher focusing on computer security at the International Computer Science Institute in Berkeley, California, and a lecturer in the Computer Science department at the University of California at Berkeley. In this first of two parts, Dr. Weaver goes beyond his work of network security and computer vulnerabil…

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Exposing Binance w/ Francis Kim 1:14:55

3y ago1:14:55

1:14:55

It all started on May 19th of 2021 when Francis Kim made the perfect call to short Bitcoin on the Binance exchange. While the markets tanked, he saw over a 100 thousand USD of profits, but he would soon realize that Binance was not like the exchanges he was familiar with in legacy finance. A power outage, an exchange that banned the closing of orde…

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The Impact of Crypto w/ Keyword: Michael 38:52

3y ago38:52

38:52

sMichael (a synthetic podcasting asset created from the depths of Defi) has joined us to talk about the broader impact of crypto on society. In this short excerpt from our conversation that was nearly twice as long. we discuss the role of government in maintaining fair markets while still giving room for free innovation. Who do we blame for frauds …

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A Bitcoin Maximalist Confronts Tether w/ Max Hillebrand 1:01:48

3y ago1:01:48

1:01:48

Max Hillebrand is more than a freedom-loving student of Austrian economics. If you ever used open-source software in the Bitcoin space, you have likely benefitted in some degree from his work. Max and I go way back- In 2018 we both saw privacy in Bitcoin as a fundamental problem and a concern that is worth addressing. By no coincidence, he and I cr…

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Nano & Digital Cash w/ Patrick Luberus 2:36:42

3y ago2:36:42

2:36:42

The Nano community has challenged skeptics in a recent twitter exchange (see backstory). The result? A passionate exchange between two minds and a deep dive into $Nano and what it takes to become the ultimate digital cash. Patrick Luberus is an IT professional by day and holds a masters degree in informational security. Since 2013, he has been thin…

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Target Letter Tether w/ Amy Castor & David Gerard 51:48

3y ago51:48

51:48

What exactly happened on Monday morning with #Tether? You know her from her independent journalistic work on financial fraud in cryptocurrencies that has been published nearly everywhere- Artnet News, Business Insider, The Block, Bitcoin Magazine, Coindesk, Forbes, Modern Consensus, Decrypt and elsewhere! You know him from his hilarious best-sellin…

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Easy Money with Professor Jorge Stolfi 1:40:21

3y ago1:40:21

1:40:21

Did you ever wish you had a computer science professor would could ironically and hilariously explain the deceptive trickery of cryptocurrencies? Well, so do we, and if you are a student at the University of Campinas in Brazil, you know what that's like! Professor Jorge Stolfi is a well cited computer scientist specializing in graph theory, image p…

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Skepticism, Journalism and Tether w/ Cas Piancey 1:27:12

3y ago1:27:12

1:27:12

Our favorite journalist and Crypto Critic discusses a healthy approach to skepticism and journalism in a space that very much requires it. Although published one month after the conversation took place (I was moving! Sorry!), the discussion around managing personal bias and responsible means to convey and challenge fraud remain equally valuable tod…

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Bitcoin and Bad Economics w/ Matt Ranger 52:11

3y ago52:11

52:11

Follow Matt on twitter: https://twitter.com/vhranger Check out Matt's work on his blog: https://www.singlelunch.com/ Subreddit's mentioned: https://www.reddit.com/r/badeconomics/ https://www.reddit.com/r/Buttcoin/ https://www.reddit.com/r/Economics/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/when-the-music-stops/message…

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Poker Chips, Tether and Crypto Casinos w/ Matt Ranger 1:16:53

3y ago1:16:53

1:16:53

Follow Matt on twitter: https://twitter.com/vhranger Check out Matt's work on his blog: https://www.singlelunch.com/ Subreddit's mentioned: https://www.reddit.com/r/badeconomics/ https://www.reddit.com/r/Buttcoin/ https://www.reddit.com/r/Economics/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/when-the-music-stops/message…

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Proof of Waste & Chia w/ David Gerard 1:00:00

3y ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Bestselling author, David Gerard, goes in-depth into a seemingly harmless idea that has wreaked havoc on the hard drive market.The creator of the highly successful file-sharing software, Bram Cohen, gains new notoriety with his latest invention in the blockchain space. Chia is a mining-based distributed system, much like Bitcoin, but with a seeming…

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The Tether Situation w/ Bennett Tomlin (Part 2) 59:17

3y ago59:17

59:17

Continuing on the discussion of systemic risks associated with Tether, Bennett describes additional risks in the broader cryptocurrency space. He talks Binance as well as MakerDao & Dai. For those who don't know, Dai is a crypto-collateral stable coin which allows users to interact with smart-contracts on the Ethereum blockchain and take out loans …

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The Tether Situation w/ Bennett Tomlin (Part 1) 48:55

3y ago48:55

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In part one of a two part episode, Bennett Tomlin discusses the legal issues, liquidity problems and spotty history surrounding Tether. Tether is the largest stable coin in the cryptocurrency space, with more than 60 billion USD equivalent in circulation. It acts as the the shadow bank for a majority of exchanges worldwide, exchanges like Binance a…

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NFTs, Naming Stars and Other Technologies 1:48:34

3+ y ago1:48:34

1:48:34

A critical discussion on the utility of NFTs with my good friend, Anton Lukashov, an architectural professional and an artist who outlines the challenges of making it as an artist (first 50 minutes). Anton describes how the hype around NFTs compelled him to join a new unregulated industry in the past few months and sell a few pieces online. Althoug…

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Discussing the Binance Bubble w/ an Alt-Coin Millionaire 1:14:40

3+ y ago1:14:40

1:14:40

A lot of you have probably heard about the excitement around blockchain, tokens and ICOs, and if you have been paying attention to the space in the last year, you probably heard about Binance (the exchange), the Binance Smart Chain (the blockchain) and BNB (the Binance token). It seems like any twenty year old with a laptop and $500 can make a mill…