Max Tannahill: Censoring Bitcoin

Episode 176 of The Watchman Privacy Podcast – Max Tannahill: Censoring Bitcoin

Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Max Tannahill on various Bitcoin topics: the story of Liquid, Ashigaru and Samourai, Knots, Singapore, and much more.

GUEST

• → https://x.com/maxtannahill

• → t.me/maxtannahill (Telegram)

• → https://www.p2prights.org/donate.html (Samourai Wallet court case donations)

WATCHMAN PRIVACY

• → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/ (Including Watchman’s Torch Newsletter)

• → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy

• → https://watchmanprivacy.com (Including privacy consulting)

CRYPTO DONATIONS

• → 8829DiYwJ344peEM7SzUspMtgUWKAjGJRHmu4Q6R8kEWMpafiXPPNBkeRBhNPK6sw27urqqMYTWWXZrsX6BLRrj7HiooPAy (Monero)

• → https://btcpay0.voltageapp.io/apps/3JDQDSj2rp56KDffH5sSZL19J1Lh/pos (BTC)

TIMELINE

• 00:00 – Introduction

• 1:30 – Latest on Samourai Wallet

• 7:30 – Reminder of Samourai Wallet features shut down

• 12:10 – Update on Ashigaru Wallet

• 17:30 – The story of Liquid

• 26:05 – Thoughts on Blockstream

• 33:55 – Current state of transactions

• 35:55 – Bitcoin Knots

• 44:35 – Bitcoin nodes

• 52:00 – Apple Data Protection gone for UK

• 56:10 – Singapore

• 1:04:00 – Final thoughts

Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio