Bitcoin privacy has taken some major Ls recently, but all is not lost.
The Jam UI for JoinMarket (P2P collaborative trxns) has come such a long way and is super clean! Check it out 👇
How To Improve Bitcoin Privacy With Jam JoinMarket UI
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My mom watched me give up a high-paying corporate job to go all-in on Bitcoin. I made no income for a full 2 years. I could sense her motherly instincts screaming to tell me to quit, but she never said a word. Only encouragement. She believed.
Love you mom ❤️
What might we see next in the ongoing attack against financial privacy? Is this time different? In my most recent video, I discuss 👇
Bitcoin Self Custody Under Attack
I sat down recently with Natalie Brunell to discuss just how bad fiat loyalty programs have gotten in the last few years and how Bitcoin once again fixes this 👇
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Was beyond thrilled to get to sit down recently with @natbrunell!
We talked about traditional loyalty programs and just how bad fiat loyalty has g...
Non KYC Bitcoin just got a lot easier with Bisq 2! Huge upgrade imo - check out my latest video here 👇
How to Buy Non KYC Bitcoin With Ease
👇 Have a look at some of the cool stuff we’ve been building at Joltz Rewards!
Asset issuance on Bitcoin will always be a controversial topic, but from my vantage point there are real use cases here that can serve as additional “ladders” for people to the life raft that is Bitcoin.
Joltz Wallet: First Non-Custodial Bitcoin & Taproot Assets Wallet
👇My latest video is one of the most requested in a long time: a comparison of bitcoin node options!
Complete with a full comparison table at the end - I cover DIY options and a range of plug & play options 🤙
Bitcoin Node Comparison (Umbrel, Start9, myNode, and More!)
This holiday season, consider not being insufferable when orange pilling your loved ones 😂
Tips and what I’ve found actually works in this week’s video 👇
How To Orange Pill Family & Friends Without Them Vomiting
⛏️ Should we be concerned about mining pool centralization? Are concerns overblown?
In this week’s video we discuss 👇
Bitcoin Mining Centralization: Time To Be Concerned?
Pretty excited about Nostr Market tbh… A truly global, censorship-resistant marketplace is a massive tool for human prosperity.
👇 Check it out in this week’s video!
Nostr Market: Unstoppable Commerce?
😱 Are high fees the new norm? This week’s video covers some of the practical steps you can take to future-proof your bitcoin stack:
Preparing For High Bitcoin Fees (Mempool, UTXO Consolidation, & More)
The Blockstream Jade takes an interesting approach in its security model that I don’t think a lot of people are aware of. Really interesting!
Check it out in this week’s video 👇
Blockstream Jade: Security For Your Bitcoin & Liquid Assets
Your latest monthly bitcoin digest is hot off the press!
✅ Macro update
✅ Clown world regulation
✅ Bitcoin innovation update
Latest Bitcoin News & Analysis
👇🔥 Latest video is a banger featuring a full walkthrough of the brand new Cubit node + Citadel node software!
Fully FOSS and community-driven, and definitely worth considering if you’re running a Lightning node, home server, or anything in between!
Is Cubit + Citadel The Next Gen Bitcoin Node?
In this week’s video I sit down with Oliver Stamatoski, Founder of SVRN Energy and discuss his journey from hyperinflation in Yugoslavia to building a Bitcoin consumer products company! 👇
He Escaped Hyperinflation To Build A Bitcoin Company
⚡️ Did you know that *over 90%* of zap activity on Nostr is associated with custodial Lightning addresses?
👇 My latest video talks about why self-custodial Lightning addresses are challenging, how to create one of your own, and some of the awesome efforts underway to make this easier in the future.
Creating A Custom Self-Custodial Bitcoin Lightning Address
This week’s video is a tutorial of the latest generation of Phoenix Wallet! Will splicing change the game for self-custodial Lightning usage?
See what you think 👇
Phoenix Wallet: Splicing & The Latest Bitcoin Lightning Experience
Pleb home mining! Is it the next frontier for bitcoin mining?
This week’s video is a treat… I sat down with Jonathan who is the Founder/CEO of D-Central to chat about his journey, pleb mining, open source mining tech, and more 🤙
Pleb Home Mining: The Next Bitcoin Mining Frontier?
You can never have too many tools in your belt for acquiring non-KYC bitcoin…
👇 This week’s video covers Azteco bitcoin vouchers!
How To Buy Non-KYC Bitcoin With Azteco
We've been building furiously this bear market at Joltz Rewards!
This week's video is a nice summary of what we've done & where we're going:
✅ New opportunities to stack some sats
✅ Pioneering "bitcoin rewards as a service"
✅ Vision for the future of loyalty
Check it out 🤙
$200B+ Loyalty Economy 🤝 The Bitcoin Standard