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Sept. 22, 2022

E91: This Week in Bitcoin for September 21st, 2022 (Bitcoin, Lightnin…

All the latest happenings in Bitcoin land for the week of September 21st, 2022. I know you're tired of hearing about the merge already. Get the TL:DR on innovation happening in the Bitcoin ecosystem. http://subscribe.builtonbitcoin.xyz/ Big thank you to our …

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Sept. 16, 2022

E90: Running a Crypto Foundation with Brittany Laughlin (Executive Di…

Brittany Laughlin is the Executive Director of the Stacks Open Internet Foundation. A crypto foundation that supports builders who create inside the Stacks ecosystem. Brittany has been a believer in crypto and Bitcoin since her early days at Union Square …

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Sept. 15, 2022

E89: This Week in Bitcoin for the week of September 15th, 2022

All the latest happenings in Bitcoin land for the week of September 15th, 2022. I know you're tired of hearing about the merge already. Get the TL:DR on innovation happening in the Bitcoin ecosystem. http://subscribe.builtonbitcoin.xyz/ Big thank you to our …

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Sept. 7, 2022

E88: This Week in Bitcoin for September 7th, 2022

Another week of Bitcoin news. We got updates from some Stacks startups, an RSK network upgrade, and Lightning news. Links to everything mentioned are in the newsletter. https://snip.ly/22t5ur —-------------------------------------------------------- Big thank you to our sponsor, The Stacks Foundation. If you …

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Sept. 2, 2022

E87: A Realistic View of Bitcoins Future - Ragnar Lifthrasir Intervie…

Ragnar Lifthrasir is a freedom technology entrepreneur and earlyish adopter of Bitcoin. He aims to help people increase their financial self-sovereignty and privacy through various efforts. He's also the founder of Trajan – a Web 3.0 reputation and identity platform …

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Aug. 26, 2022

E86: Creating The Best Community For Builders on Bitcoin - Trevor Owe…

Trevor Owens is the Managing Partner at Stacks Ventures. A venture capital firm investing in startups building new use-cases for Bitcoin via Stacks. He previously founded the Lean Startup Machine, helping businesses use the Learn Startup methodology. Connect with Trevor …

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Aug. 24, 2022

E85: This Week in Bitcoin (August 24th, 2022) Weekly Update - Bitcoin…

The TL:DR on everything that happening in the Bitcoin ecosystem over the past week. Focused on innovation, builders, and tech. This week includes news from Bitcoin proper, Lightning, RSK, Stacks and Liquid. Get the TL:DR on innovation happening in the …

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Aug. 17, 2022

E84: This Week in Bitcoin (August 17th, 2022) Weekly Update - Bitcoin…

The TL:DR on everything that happening in the Bitcoin ecosystem over the past week. Focused on innovation, builders, and tech. This week includes news from Bitcoin proper, Lightning, RSK, Stacks and Liquid. Get the TL:DR on innovation happening in the …

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Aug. 12, 2022

E83: BIP300: The Bitcoin Change That Makes All Others Obsolete - Paul…

Paul Sztorc is the creator of BIP 300 and 301. A proposal to allow Bitcoin sidechains that keeps the base layer as a safe, secure money layer. We discuss BIP300, what fascinates him about Bitcoin, the current state of Bitcoin …

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Aug. 11, 2022

E82: Weekly Update - Gamma, ALEX Orderbook, Arkadiko, Xverse, Moving …

Another week of building in the Stacks ecosystem. This week we have updates from Gamma, Xverse, an update direct from Arkadiko core contributor, Philip De Smedt, ALEX and much more. Big thank you to our sponsor, The Stacks Foundation. If …

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Aug. 5, 2022

E81: The Crypto Design Studio Pushing Stacks Forward - Thomas Osmonso…

Thomas Osmonson is a designer and developer at Fungible Systems. A crypto product studio he co-founded that builds apps and tools for the Stacks ecosystem. Known for their developer library, Micro-stacks, and the redesign of Gamma's NFT marketplace design. What …

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Aug. 4, 2022

E80: Weekly Update - Pointer.GG, New Byzantion Hire & Gamma Tools, St…

Back with your weekly update on all things happening in the Stacks ecosystem. What we cover this week: [0:00] Intro [1:55] Pointer.GG Clarity Tutorial [2:55] New Byzantion Hire [4:14] Gamma Creator Tools [5:45] Stacks Blog [6:46] Hiro Smart Contract of …

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July 29, 2022

E79: Unleashing the Full Potential of Bitcoin DeFi - Chan Ahn Intervi…

BitFi - The all encompassing name of DeFi that exists inside the Bitcoin ecosystem. The ALEX team is working to be the leaders in this new space of trust-less finance. Chan Ahn is the Chief Technology Officer of ALEXGO, which …

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July 28, 2022

E78: Stacks Weekly Update - Micro-Stacks, Cerulean Marketplace, Megap…

Another great week of builder action in Stacks! This week we have direct updates from two builders in the ecosystem. Thomas Osmonson (Aulneau) gives an update on Micro-Stacks, and Zero & James (Hodlstx) stop by with an update on the …

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July 22, 2022

E77: The World's First Social Crypto Hardware Wallet - Marvin Janssen…

What do you get when you combine Apple-level design, with a crypto hardware wallet made to be used out in public? You get Ryder. The world's first crypto wallet made to be used out in everyday life. Marvin Janssen is …

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July 20, 2022

E76: Weekly Update from Builders - Zest Protocol, Multisafe, Arkadiko…

Your weekly download on all things happening in the Stacks ecosystem. This week on top of the usual updates from me (Jake), We have two builders dropping in to give updates on what they are working on. Big thank you …

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July 18, 2022

E75: How do Stacks transactions settle on Bitcoin? - Topic Deep-Dive

If you've been wondering how is Stacks connected to Bitcoin, and more importantly, How does Stacks use Bitcoin as a settlement layer? This is the episode for you. Big thank you to our sponsor, The Stacks Foundation. If you want …

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July 15, 2022

E74: Investing In The Future of Web3 Tech - Kyle Ellicott Interview -…

Kyle Ellicott is a partner at Stacks Ventures. Investing in new use-cases for Bitcoin & Stacks. Kyle has been in the tech space for nearly two decades and has a wealth of information around investing, incubating startups, decentralized applications, and …

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July 14, 2022

E73: Weekly Update: STX Mining, DLC.Link, NFT Marketplace News, New H…

Another week of exciting Stacks news in the build market we're in. Thank you to the sponsor of this episode - The Stacks Foundation If you want to help bring Bitcoin to life and build on Stacks. Consider applying for …

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July 8, 2022

E72: Are DLC's the Unlock Bitcoin needs? - Aki Balogh - CEO of DLC.Li…

The dream of many in the crypto space is bring all the innovation we see on other chains to Bitcoin, with native BTC. Aki & his team at DLC.Link is bringing that to life. Using DLC's (Discreet Log Contracts), You …

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July 6, 2022

E71: Weekly Update - MultiPass, StackerDAO & MegaDAO, MultiSafe, Stac…

What is up you beautiful people! Another week of updates for everything that happened in Stacks. If you watch this video and want to get started building on Stacks. Check out https://start.stacks.org/ What we talk about this week: [0:00] Intro …

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July 2, 2022

E70: Building Apps on Stacks with No-Code - Christopher Perceptions -…

What if you could create powerful applications for Stacks & Bitcoin with no coding required? Just a simple drag-and-drop interface, effort and an idea? That's what Chris and his team at NoCodeClarity are working on. Follow Chris on Twitter: @CMPGFB …

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June 29, 2022

E69: Weekly Update - Stacks Cohort 2, Nic Carter, What are swaps?, Ai…

What is up you beautiful people! Another week of updates for everything that happened in Stacks. What we talk about this week: [0:00] Intro [2:20] Stacks Ventures Cohort 2 [3:00] Web3 for Bitcoin [3:52] What are swaps, and how they …

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June 28, 2022

E68: What is a Submarine Swap? Atomic Swap? Catamaran Swap? - Topic D…

Today we're doing a deeper-dive into how the most common swaps in crypto work. We'll discuss how cryptographic hashes work, and there roll in creating safe, trustless swaps of digital assets.

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