The Bitcoin Podcast Network is a collection of long form conversation format podcasts on Bitcoin, Blockchain, Ethereum and everything in between. Shows include The Bitcoin Podcast.
Corey sits down with Simona Pop: PG Steward ENS, Gov Advisor Element, Gov Advisor Optimism, for a Personals episode.
We discuss the challenges of building a privacy-centric portfolio management tool and the tradeoffs required compared to highly centralized alternatives. We dive deep into local-first software and take a look at how Lefteris has made this a pillar of Rotki.
Topics Covered in this episode:
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TBP Twitter: https://twitter.com/thebtcpodcast
Hashing it Out Discord: https://discord.gg/eCwSWRyzam
RESOURCES:
Rotki Website - https://rotki.com/
Lefteris X - https://twitter.com/LefterisJP
Rotki X - https://twitter.com/rotkiapp
Rotki Discord - https://discord.rotki.com/
Rotki Docs - https://rotki.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html
Rotki Github - https://github.com/rotki Download
Rotki App - https://rotki.com/download
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Intros
02:40 Motivations to build Rotki and Tax Code
05:00 - Managing the various DeFi opportunities and DeFi primitives
06:50 - Prioritizing new features and keeping up with the ecosystem
11:00 - Premium features of Rotki - Ethereum Staking, graphs, back ups and more
12:35 - Data structure and ecosystem growth
16:45 - Infrastructure costs and active management
19:45 - Securing Rotki while adding new features
21:44 - Supported ecosystems - more than EVM
28:50 - Nodes, Pruning, Transaction Hashes
32:00 - Local-first software and challenges in business use cases
35:15 - The roadmap and what’s next for Rotki
36:30 - 10 words or less - describe Rotki
37:00 - Is what you do hard?
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Tornado Cash Founders Charged With Money Laundering And Sanctions Violations: https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/tornado-cash-founders-charged-money-laundering-and-sanctions-violations
Social Platform Friend.tech Gains 100K Users in Days Even in Depths of a Bear Market: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2023/08/21/friendtech-gains-100k-users-quickly-in-depths-of-a-bear-market/
RISC Zero's open source Zeth proves Ethereum blocks in minutes, instead of hours: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/risc-zeros-open-source-zeth-proves-ethereum-blocks-in-minutes-instead-of-hours-301907186.html
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Introductions
03:43 Tornado Cash Founders Charged With Money Laundering And Sanctions Violations
11:28 Social Platform Friend.tech Gains 100K Users in Days Even in Depths of a Bear Market
19:40 RISC Zero's open source Zeth proves Ethereum blocks in minutes, instead of hours
26:14 Goodbyes
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Shane walked us through his long history in the world of messaging and working with Web2 giants including Facebook bots, Ebay, and email clients, in his journey to make connecting with each other more human.
Shane is an experienced start-up founder with a refreshing vision and outlook on how to bring Web3 to the next billion users.
Topics Covered in this episode:
Shane’s background in the messaging space and his journey into Web3
Technical goals of XMTP and how to drive network effects without the cold start problem
Recent developments of XMTP including launching with Coinbase Wallet
How XMTP Web3 messaging works
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RESOURCES:
Shane X - https://twitter.com/ShaneMac
XMTP Website - https://xmtp.org/
XMTP X - https://twitter.com/xmtp_
XMTP Discord - https://discord.com/invite/xmtp
Coinbase Announcement - https://xmtp.org/blog/coinbasewallet
Converse App X - https://twitter.com/converseapp_
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Intros
01:45 - Facebook, Email, and connecting with stranger driving acquisition by Blackberry
03:10 - Creating form factor messaging experiences in crypto
06:30 - Identities, Messaging, and Privacy – A demo of Coinbase Wallet
09:00 - Selectively disclosing and the analogy to Apple’s “hide me email”
13:30 - UX, intuitive design and more user experience into Web3
16:30 - P2P messaging infrastructure of XMTP and owning your messages
18:50 - The lifecycle of a message in XMTP
23:20 - Breaking the shackles of Web2 walled gardens
25:00 - Web3 brings in new models outside of “Value is Data”
27:28 - A world where no one knows XMTP exists and any wallet address can communicate
29:30 - Marketplace and network dynamics – the network has a lesser take rate than the app
31:05 - What drives revenue and growth?
35:00 - Wallets are just managements of various types of identity and being chain agnostic
36:31 - Universal inbox, spam prevention, filtering - Converse App example
42:40 - Onboarding into web3 was painful but it’s getting easier
44:55 - Coinbase Wallet partnership and messaging as the heart of the universe
46:44 - Focus and roadmap ahead
47:50 - Is what you do hard? Drawing from past experiences
Todays' show focuses on Carnot Consensus.
Dee talks decentralized messaging with the Waku Lead at Logos, Franck Royer. Corey and Jessie jump in for round two.
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This episode includes DAS and Erasure Coding.
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In this Hashing It Out Personals episode, Dee talks to Stephen Pair, Cofounder, President and CEO of BitPay.com
Executive Producer, Christian, attempts to keep Corey, Dee, and Jessie on topic and within two a minutes a piece on three timely topics.
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Amanda is a wife. A mother. A blogger. A Christian.
A charming, beautiful, bubbly, young woman who lives life to the fullest.
But Amanda is dying, with a secret she doesn’t want anyone to know.
She starts a blog detailing her cancer journey, and becomes an inspiration, touching and
captivating her local community as well as followers all over the world.
Until one day investigative producer Nancy gets an anonymous tip telling her to look at Amanda’s
blog, setting Nancy on an unimaginable road to uncover Amanda’s secret.
Award winning journalist Charlie Webster explores this unbelievable and bizarre, but
all-too-real tale, of a woman from San Jose, California whose secret ripped a family apart and
left a community in shock.
Scamanda is the true story of a woman whose own words held the key to her secret.
New episodes every Monday.
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Amanda’s blog posts are read by actor Kendall Horn.