Monero Talk

Roman Sterlingov’s Bitcoin Fog conviction based on chain analysis sets dangerous precedent / EPI 304

March 19th, 2024  |  53 mins 37 secs

bitcoin, bitcoinfog, blockchain, blockchaintracingtools, crypto, cryptocurrency, financial, fungible, mikehassard, monero, monerotalk, monerotopia, privacy, privacycoin, romansterlingov, torekeland, xmr

TODAY'S 🎙SHOW: Douglas Tuman interviews defense lawyers Tor Ekeland and Mike Hassard about the recent trial and conviction of their client Roman Sterlingov for allegedly operating the Bitcoin mixing service Bitcoin Fog.

They highlight how the government relied on circumstantial blockchain tracing analysis rather than direct evidence to make its case, the lack of standards with blockchain tracing tools, threats to financial privacy rights, next steps for appealing the case & much more!

LIVE from the Finney Forum in Dallas, Texas! News & MUCH More! EPI 158

March 16th, 2024  |  2 hrs 12 mins

bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency, csillabrimer, dalas, finneyforum, fungible, girlgonecrypto, justinberman, lukeparker, mikecustomtech, monero, monerotalk, monerotopia, privacy, privacycoin, sethforprivacy, texas, xmr

MONEROTOPIA 💃🏽🏝🕺🏼 EPISODE 158 - We are LIVE at the Finney Forum in Dallas, Texas! Monero Price Report with Bawdy, News of the week w/ Tux, Dev Report w/ Hundehausen special guests, SethForPrivacy, Mike Custom Tech and MUCH MORE!

Incognito Darknet Drugmarket Exit Scamming Developments with Sam Bent aka DoingFedTime / EPI 303

March 14th, 2024  |  1 hr 20 mins

bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency, darknet, decentralized, doingfedtime, fungible, incognito, monero, monerotalk, monerotopia, privacy, privacycoin, sambent, xmr

TODAY'S 🎙SHOW: Douglas Tuman interviews Sam Bent (aka DoingFedTime), an ex-darknet market vendor, about the recent shutdown of the Incognito darknet market.

They discuss the incident details, analyze common issues with these markets, and explore ideas for more decentralized marketplaces.

Solving the Monero Ring Size with Amir Taaki (Monerotopia23)

March 14th, 2024  |  45 mins 13 secs

amirtaaki, bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency, fungible, mexicocity, monero, monerotalk, monerotopia, monerotopia23, privacy, privacycoin, ringsize., xmr

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Monerotopia 2023 - El Dinero de la Gente May 5 - May7 in Mexico City! We had AMAZING Speakers lined up: freedom seekers on a mission to build out a true digital cash parallel economy outside of State control.

Speakers: Amir Taaki (British-Iranian Anarchist Revolutionary, Hacktivist, and Programmer)

Monero vs. the Surveillance State w/ Blake Lovewell / EPI #302

March 11th, 2024  |  1 hr 17 mins

bitcoin, blakelovewell, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency, cypherpunk, decentralization, delisting, exchange, fungible, monero, monerotalk, monerotopia, privacy, privacycoin, xmr

TODAY'S 🎙SHOW: Douglas Tuman interviews Blake Lovewell a researcher, writer, and privacy advocate.

The two discuss topics related to privacy, censorship resistance, decentralization, Bitcoin, Monero and the cypherpunk ideology. Blake covers his background researching macroeconomics, politics and technology. They examine increasing censorship attempts towards Monero, including recent exchange de-listings, as signs of success.

TXN count, Monero Blocks w/ ArticMine, News, Price & MUCH More! EPI #157

March 10th, 2024  |  5 hrs 7 mins

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MONEROTOPIA 💃🏽🏝🕺🏼 EPISODE 157 - Monero Price Report with Bawdy, Monero Blocks w/ ArticMine, Co-host and News of the week w/ Tony, Special guest and MUCH MORE!

A Statistical Research Agenda for Monero with Rucknium (Monerotopia23)

March 8th, 2024  |  24 mins 49 secs

bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency, fungible, monero, monerotopia, monerotopia23, privacy, privacycoin, ruckniummonerotransaction, xmr, zcash

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Speaker: Rucknium (Empirical Microeconomist and Monero Research Lab Researcher)

In this talk, Rucknium, an empirical microeconomist and cryptocurrency protocol researcher, presents a statistical research agenda for Monero – covering a range of topics, from enhancing Monero transaction speed to identifying vulnerabilities in cryptographic protocols, like Zcash and Monero's crypto note. The speaker emphasizes the critical need for robust statistical research to address privacy challenges. The episode concludes with a call to recruit more researchers and highlights the Magic Monero Fund's role in supporting open-source Monero research and development.

Episode 108: Privacy Is Our Dignity w/ Rafael LaVerde #Monerotopia23

March 8th, 2024  |  45 mins 52 secs

bitcoin, blockchain, cakewallet, crypto, cryptocurrency, cryptovigilante, decentralized, dollarvigilante, monero, moneronews, privacy, privacycoin, rafaellaverde, technology, xmr, xmrnews

Monerotopia 2023 - El Dinero de la Gente🎉🇲🇽 📜 May 5 - May7 in Mexico City! We had AMAZING Speakers lined up: freedom seekers on a mission to build out a true digital cash parallel economy outside of State control. This was not a number go up maxi fest!

Speaker➡️: Rafael LaVerde (The Crypto Vigilante)

Monero Nodo with Abudllah Khan (Monerotopia23)

March 5th, 2024  |  17 mins 15 secs

abdullahkhan, bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency, fungible, monero, moneronodo, monerotalk, monerotopia, nodo, privacy, privacycoin, xmr

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Monerotopia 2023 - El Dinero de la Gente🎉🇲🇽 📜 May 5 - May7 in Mexico City! We had AMAZING Speakers lined up: freedom seekers on a mission to build out a true digital cash parallel economy outside of State control. This was not a number go up maxi fest!

Speaker➡️: Abudllah Khan (Co-founder and Developer of Monero Nodo)

Privacy in Focus ETH Denver w/ Luke Parker, SirJamz & Seth Estrada | EPI #301

March 3rd, 2024  |  1 hr 18 mins

bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency, eth, ethereum, fungible, kayabanerve, lukeparker, monero, monerotalk, monerotopia, privacy, privacycoin, seraidex, seth, sirjamz, smartcontracts, xmr

TODAY'S 🎙SHOW: Douglas Tuman interviews SirJamz, Luke Parker, and Seth Estrada while they are attending the ETH Denver conference. SirJamz had spent all week onboarding ETH Denver attendees to Monero and linked up with Luke and Seth for a privacy-related chat.

They discuss the latest developments in the Monero ecosystem and ultimately what Monero’s privacy and efficiency roadmap is, atomic swaps, Serai DEX, full membership proof update, some respected privacy coin projects, and even touch upon the hypothetical concept of private smart contracts on Monero.

Finney Forum w/ Ragnar! - Monero Price Report, News & More! | EPI #156

March 3rd, 2024  |  3 hrs 44 mins

bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency, finneyforum, fungible, monero, monerotalk, monerotopia, niagarafalls, privacy, privacycoin, ragnarlifthrasir, satoshi, trocador, xmr

MONEROTOPIA 💃🏽🏝🕺🏼 EPISODE 156 - Finney Forum w/ Ragnar + Monero Price Report with Bawdy, News of the week w/ Tony, and MUCH MORE!

Against Monero Maximalism with Seth For Privacy (Monerotopia23)

March 1st, 2024  |  1 hr 10 mins

bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency, fungible, maximalism, mexicocity, monero, monerotalk, monerotopia, monerotopia23, privacy, privacycoin, sethforprivacy, xmr

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Monerotopia 2023 - El Dinero de la Gente🎉🇲🇽 📜 May 5 - May7 in Mexico City! We had AMAZING Speakers lined up: freedom seekers on a mission to build out a true digital cash parallel economy outside of State control. This was not a number go up maxi fest!

Speaker➡️: Seth For Privacy (Host of Opt Out Podcast)

Binance Delisting Party! - Monero Price Report, News & More! | EPI #155

February 21st, 2024  |  3 hrs 14 mins

binance, bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency, delisting, fungible, hackathon, monero, monerokon, monerotalk, monerotopia, privacy, privacycoin, xmr

MONEROTOPIA 💃🏽🏝🕺🏼 EPISODE 155 - Binance Delisting Party! + Monero Price Report with Bawdy, News of the week w/ Tony, and MUCH MORE!

ShopInBit and the Monero Circular Economy w/ Lando Rothbardian | Epi #300

February 16th, 2024  |  1 hr 42 mins

bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency, delisting, exchange, fungible, landorothbardian, monero, monerotalk, monerotopia, privacy, privacycoin, shopinbit, xmr

TODAY'S 🎙SHOW: Douglas Tuman interviews Lando Rothbardian, CEO of online retailer ShopInBit, which accepts Bitcoin and Monero for payment.

The discussion explores Lando's background, how ShopInBit started accepting Monero, Monero privacy protections, ShopInBit product offerings, the impacts of exchange delistings, business expansion plans & much more!

Binance delists XMR, BasicSwap steps in as an Atomic Swap-based unstoppable on-ramp w/ Dr. Kapil | Epi #299

February 12th, 2024  |  1 hr 49 mins

basicswap, bitcoin, blockchain, cg, crypto, cryptocurrency, dex, fungible, kapil, monero, monerotalk, monerotopia, privacy, privacycoin, xmr

TODAY'S 🎙SHOW: Douglas Tuman catches up with Dr. Kapil and CG of the BasicSwap team. Basicswap participated in last years MoneroTopia and we hope to have them again this year in Argentina.

In this episode they discuss the progress that has been made since presenting at MoneroTopia23, the latest functionality and the roadmap of the BasicSwap decentralized exchange (DEX). They provide an overview of the team, the atomic swap implementation that basic swap uses, user experience, and plans to improve accessibility.

Key metrics about usage and liquidity are shared, as well as thoughts on driving adoption into the future. Special thanks to BasicSwap for being one of the first to build the decentralized bridges Monero needs to flourish, in-spite of the delistings from centralized exchanges.

MoneroTopia EPI #154 - Monero Price Report, News & More!

February 10th, 2024  |  3 hrs 32 mins

bitcoin, blockchain, cbdc, crypto, cryptocurrency, development, fungible, monero, monerotalk, monerotopia, news, obama, pricereport, privacy, privacycoin, putin, xmr

MONEROTOPIA 💃🏽🏝🕺🏼 EPISODE 154 - Monero Price Report with Bawdy, News of the week w/ tuxsudo, and MUCH MORE!