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Bitcoin is a journey. Hosts Faris (economist) & Gordon (technologist) make the complex world of Bitcoin simple by interviewing experts & translating key concepts for the Bitcoin beginner. Need help? bitcoinbasics.help
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 29 minutes
- Episodes
- 212
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Q44: How best to protect your Bitcoin seed/recovery phrase? | Bitcoin Basics (195)
We answer another great community question: How do I best protect my Bitcoin? What's the best wallet? How to secure my Bitcoin seed/recovery phrase? Why are open-source wallets our only recommendatio…
00:20:31 |
Mon 11 Dec 2023
The LastPass Lunacy #2 | Bitcoin Basics (194)
The 2022 LastPass hack has only recently revealed many Bitcoiners have lost their funds Why? How? What should you do as a LastPass user? Bitcoin risk mitigations & storing your seed phrase best pract…
00:16:18 |
Fri 01 Dec 2023
The LastPass Lunacy #1 | Bitcoin Basics (193)
Lastpass password manager was hacked but what does this mean for Bitcoin holders? What happened? Are your coins safe? Should you be worried?
00:08:51 |
Fri 01 Dec 2023
Ryal Harris: SuperUte Champion | Bitcoin Basics (192)
Ryal Harris (Queenslander) joins us to chat about his successful SuperUte racing career, living & working in Australia's Gold Coast, supporting local charities & communities, entrepreneurship & of co…
01:11:14 |
Sun 26 Nov 2023
Is Foundation’s Passport the best Bitcoin wallet for privacy w/ Seth + Q&A? | Bitcoin Basics (191)
Seth and Q&A from Foundation join us to discuss if the Passport is the most private Bitcoin wallet?
01:02:08 |
Mon 21 Aug 2023
Bitcoin Lightning Bolt Card w/ Rob Clarkson | Bitcoin Basics (190)
Rob Clarkson (Bitcoin Lightning Bolt Cards) joins us to talk about BTC merchant adoption, how to pay with Bitcoin, Bitcoin in New Zealand & Laser Eyes.
00:43:01 |
Thu 17 Aug 2023
Bitcoin Nostr & Bitcoin NFTs w/ Jimmy Song | Bitcoin Basics (189)
Jimmy Song explains Bitcoin Nostr, Bitcoin ordinals (NFTs) & upcoming Bitcoin development projects built upon Bitcoin Lightning & Layer 2 protocols.
01:14:57 |
Tue 18 Jul 2023
How to buy Bitcoin privately w/ Steph (Peach Bitcoin) | Bitcoin Basics (188)
Steph (Peach Bitcoin): centralised vs decentralised vs peer-to-peer (p2p) exchanges; how to buy bitcoin privately & security with Peach Bitcoin; privacy; escrow; solving lack of liquidity; solving hi…
00:59:10 |
Fri 23 Jun 2023
Bitcoin mining for everyone: Daniel Leslie (AFI) | Bitcoin Basics (187)
Daniel Leslie from Australian Fintech Infrastructure (AFI) joins us to discuss bitcoin mining, why mine bitcoin, where to mine bitcoin, energy, sustainability, transparency of mining platforms, proof…
01:16:56 |
Thu 15 Jun 2023
Why use Bitcoin Lightning w/ Jesse Shrader (Amboss)? | Bitcoin Basics (186)
Jesse Shrader (co-founder of Amboss) joins us to discuss the Magma marketplace, Amboss, instant settlement, how to get started, Bitcoin Lightning & the importance of financial sovereignty.
01:03:39 |
Fri 09 Jun 2023
Chris Pavlesic: Bitcoin Alive | Bitcoin Basics (185)
We chat with Christopher Pavlesic (Bitcoin Alive & Alpha Hashrate) about the first Bitcoin only conference in Australia, Bitcoin mining, financial & digital sovereignty.
00:58:19 |
Wed 22 Mar 2023
Gilbert Corbella: The Mining Future | Bitcoin Basics (184)
Gilbert Corbella (Co-Founder & Chairman of The Mining Future) joins us to talk about how Bitcoin mining can be for everyone using the cleanest & cheapest energy. Start with a single miner today!
01:02:25 |
Sat 18 Mar 2023
Steven Lubka: Bitcoin-onlyist | Bitcoin Basics (183)
Steven Lubka (Swan Bitcoin): Pacific Bitcoin conference, Bitcoin self-custody, plan B, maximalism & bitcoin-onlyism, financialisation of everything, what can't Bitcoin fix, Bitcoin outcomes & the Bit…
01:18:19 |
Thu 15 Dec 2022
Launching BLIP w/ Alejandro & Rick | Bitcoin Basics (182)
Launching BLIP, Bitcoin lightning privacy messaging app & wallet, with Alejandro & Rick in El Salvador.
01:25:41 |
Thu 17 Nov 2022
Bitcoin & Macro Markets: Nov 2022 | Bitcoin Basics (181)
A look at the Bitcoin & macro markets for Nov 2022. Where's BTC going from here?
00:34:58 |
Wed 02 Nov 2022
Sam Callahan: Swan Bitcoin | Bitcoin Basics (180)
Sam from Swan Bitcoin joins us to discuss: the global crypto adoption index; USD vs BTC vs stablecoins; CBDC's; why DCA; regulation; self-custody; and Bitcoin's future economics
00:59:46 |
Fri 28 Oct 2022
The best Bitcoin wallet on the market today | Bitcoin Basics (179)
Faris reviews Shift Crypto's BitBox02, a Bitcoin-only hardware wallet, including the pros & cons in terms of price, usability, security & features
00:24:55 |
Mon 17 Oct 2022
Bitcoin adoption in the Middle East | Bitcoin Basics (178)
Bam & Sooly join us to discuss: does culture & religion have an impact on Bitcoin? What about inflation & currency devaluation in countries such as Turkey, Egypt & the UAE
01:27:47 |
Wed 05 Oct 2022
Mining Bitcoin w/ Sazmining | Bitcoin Basics (177)
Will from Sazmining joins us to discuss Sazmining, Bitcoin mining, Bitcoin as carbon negative, fallacy of Proof of Stake & why Bitcoin using Proof of Work using green energy enhances our civilization…
01:22:17 |
Fri 30 Sep 2022
Bitcoin & Web3 #2 | Bitcoin Basics (176)
In part 2 we discuss Bitcoin as web 3, the need for decentralisation, no need for tokenization, IPFS, blockchain bullshit & Bitcoin's web 5 destroying the use case for every single shitcoin.
00:29:42 |
Fri 16 Sep 2022
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