
Signal Messenger using Bitcoin, Funding developers, Perspectives of Jack, Saylor & Elon
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0:00 Hiking, biking, and growing food in the blue skies of SF
4:52 Signal messaging adopting Bitcoin? History, Considerations, & Paths Forward.
14:55 How Signals journey shows the difference between open & closed networks.
22:32 Concerns with various implementation architectures. Mints, KYC, MSB Regulations, etc.
27:21 Unpacking Cashu as an option for Signal.
35:47 Can an AI agent run the mint?
38:13 Resurfacing the Artificial Life conferences from the 90s and adding Bitcoin.
42:28 The new stickers to promote Bitcoin use at Square terminals!
47:30 Checking in on our homework from last week to ask merchants for Bitcoin acceptance.
53:08 Buying gold at Costco and making Bitcoin physical to drive adoption?
59:28 Why is gold mooning, and Bitcoin isn't?
1:05:32 Come to the ₿uilder event next Thursday at Presidio Bitcoin and Max's trip to Lightspark.
1:10:50 Max's takeaways on the token & stablecoin front, along with Lightspark's other products.
1:20:03 Rumor of Saylor on Rogan - is he the best spokesperson for Bitcoin? Here's our picks: Lyn Alden, Greg Maxwell, Andreas Antonopoulos, Andrew Meyers, and many others.
1:27:00 Elon tweeting about Bitcoin and Energy for the first time in years! Will he come to the Type I Summit?
1:28:17 Organizations funding Bitcoin development - Thank You!
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