Vlad Costea

1 week ago | bitcoin-takeover.com | Vlad Costea

Use your ← → (arrow) keys to browseVitalik Buterin is the creator of Ethereum, but also one of the biggest Bitcoin maximalists… as well as the writer who came up with the term ”maximalism” in the cryptocurrency context. He started writing articles about Bitcoin for about 4 BTC a piece, co-authored Colored Coins, worked on the development of Dark Wallet (the first CoinJoin implementation in Bitcoin), and also built PyBitcoin Tools (a BTC library that’s written in Python).

1 week ago | bitcoin-takeover.com | Vlad Costea

Use your ← → (arrow) keys to browseVlad Costea 00:01:13 Hello there and welcome to the Bitcoin Takeover podcast. This is season 16, episode 24. We are live with Vitalik Buterin and this episode is sponsored by Layer Two Labs, NoOnes.com, HODLing.ch, SideShift.ai, Citrea, and Bitcoin.com News.

2 weeks ago | bitcoin-takeover.com | Vlad Costea

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3 weeks ago | bitcoin-takeover.com | Vlad Costea

Dive into the world of Bitcoin and Lightning Network with this engaging discussion featuring Ben Arc, CEO of Nostr, as he unveils the highly anticipated V1 release of LNBits. Discover how LNBits is evolving into the WordPress of Lightning applications, empowering developers and users alike. Explore the intricacies of building on Bitcoin, the importance of community, and the future of decentralized technologies.

3 weeks ago | bitcoin-takeover.com | Vlad Costea

Andreas Brekken is the co-founder and CEO of SideShift, as well as the owner of the Shitcoin.com media company. In this episode, we discuss a broad range of topics which include interviewing Sam Bankman-Fried jus months before the collapse of FTX, the evolution of exchanges, and the challenges of supporting the Lightning Network integration on SideShift. Andreas shares insights on non-custodial exchanges, privacy coins, and the impact of regulatory changes.