Bitcoin Focused

11/04/2024

🎤 Are NFTs really dead?

We hosted Rahim Mahtab, a Crypto OG, investor, strategist and collector!

We discussed:

1️⃣ Rahim’s journey from film-making industry into Web3
2️⃣ Are the NFTs dead?
3️⃣ How art can benefit from NFT technology?
4️⃣ How creators and artists can enter and utilize the Web3 space?
5️⃣ Why memecoins attract millions of dollars and are so successful?
6️⃣ How might “this cycle” be different?

👉 Follow Rahim at X: https://twitter.com/Rahim_mahtab

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🎤🚀 Welcome to the ninth episode of The B-Side Podcast - "Are the NFTs really dead?"Today we host Rahim Mahtab, a Crypto OG, investor, strategist and collec...

28/03/2024

🎤 Open-source vs. closed-source systems, and why both can make sense?🚀

We hosted Marta Piekarska-Geater, an Executive Director FIDL and an awardee of CoinDesk's Top 100 People in Blockchain!

1️⃣ How did Marta become orange-pilled by cypherpunks and the co-founder of Blockstream?

2️⃣ How has the blockchain landscape evolved and expanded over the years?

3️⃣ What was Apple's journey with its operating system developments?

4️⃣ Dark side of generative AI.

5️⃣ The importance of supporting others in the Web3 space.

6️⃣ Why is here to stay, and how does it benefit overseas workers in sending savings to their families?

👉 Follow Marta at X: https://twitter.com/mpiekarska8

📙 Learn more about FIDL: https://www.fidl.tech

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🎤🚀 Welcome to the eighth episode of The B-Side Podcast - "Open-source vs. closed-source systems, and why both can make sense?"Today we host Marta Piekarska...

14/03/2024

🎤 Why save your life energy in ?🚀

We hosted Michael Tabone - a Cointelegraph Sr. Economist and featured author!

We discussed:

- Why does attract Web3 talent and companies from the US?
- Why is Bitcoin still in the price discovery stage?
- Can ETFs buying bitcoin centralize the power over the network?
- Is Proof of Work the only consensus mechanism enabling hard money creation?
- Why do US unfunded liabilities may lead to hyperinflation?

👉 Follow Michael at X here: https://twitter.com/EconDAO

📙 Learn more about Michael’s research and analysis at Cointelegraph: https://cointelegraph.com/authors/michael-tabone

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🎤🚀 Welcome to the seventh episode of The B-Side Podcast - "Why save your life energy in ?"Today we host Michael Tabone - a Cointelegraph Sr. Econom...

11/03/2024

just smashed resistance at USD 70K, reaching a new All-Time High!🚀

According to previous cycles, this is an unprecedented event as it has never occurred before the halving that is expected in about 40 days from now. It seems that institutional demand for Bitcoin is so high; that it ruins all the existing models.

As Bitcoin continues to surge in value, ensuring your security setup is robust is crucial. Here are a few points to consider:

1️⃣ Do I store bitcoin in the cold wallet?
2️⃣ Have I implemented multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all my cryptocurrency providers' accounts?
3️⃣ Am I regularly updating my antivirus and anti-malware software to prevent potential security threats?
4️⃣ How well is my backup seed protected?
5️⃣ Is my closest family aware of how to access and use bitcoin in case of emergency?

Should you need support with any of the above - we are here to help and provide the best possible guidance to secure and bulletproof bitcoin storage.

Stay safe and stack sats!

29/02/2024

🎤🚀 How to start your business?

We hosted Martin Betz - Bitcoiner and customer research expert!

We discussed:

- Why does thorough customer research matter?
- How do you start your Bitcoin-related business?
- How does Bitcoin change lives and belief systems?
- Misconceptions about Bitcoin adoption
- The future of Bitcoin

👉 Follow Martin at X here: https://twitter.com/MartinBetz21
📙 Learn more about customer research at UTXO Solutions blog: https://utxo.solutions/blog/

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🎤🚀 Welcome to the sixth episode of The B-Side Podcast - "How to start your Bitcoin business?"Today we host Martin Betz - Founder of UTXO Solutions and NODE...

28/02/2024

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21/02/2024

Buying a wallet without a trace? 🤫🕵️

One of the most secure ways to store your digital assets is by using a hardware wallet. However, in an era where privacy is golden, purchasing one without leaving a digital trail can be a challenge. Here's how you can buy your hardware wallet privately, adding an extra layer of security to your investments: 🔒:

1️⃣ Use a VPN: Before even visiting a site to purchase your hardware wallet, ensure you're using a Virtual Private Network (VPN). This tool encrypts your internet connection and hides your IP address, making your online activity virtually untraceable. By using a VPN, you can access the hardware wallet provider's website anonymously, reducing the risk of being tracked. 🕵️‍♂️.

2️⃣ Order Using a Pseudonym: When placing your order, consider using a fake name. This can be a simple alteration of your real name or a completely different name altogether. However, ensure that you'll be able to receive the package without issues. Some delivery services require an ID for pickup, so plan accordingly. 📦.

3️⃣ Dedicated or Alias Email: Create a dedicated email address or use an alias for your order. This email should not contain your real name or any identifying information. Many email providers offer the option to create aliases that forward to your main inbox, allowing you to keep your purchase separate from your personal or work email addresses. 📧.

4️⃣ Alternate Delivery Address: Rather than having the wallet delivered to your home, consider having it sent to your office or the address of a trusted friend or family member. If you have a P.O. Box or can rent one temporarily, this could also be a viable option. This step ensures that your home address is not linked to the purchase of the hardware wallet, adding an extra layer of privacy. 🏢.

5️⃣ Payment Method: Use cryptocurrencies or prepaid gift cards to make your purchase if the provider accepts them. This way, the transaction can't be easily linked back to your personal bank accounts or credit cards.🤫💳.

6️⃣ Secure Follow-Up: Keep any communication with the vendor on the down-low, using your VPN and alias email 📩🛡.

Gear up with a hardware wallet without letting the digital world know. It’s your financial fortress, privately procured! 🏰💼

15/02/2024

🎤🚀 What is going to be the future of ?

We asked this question to Pavel Jakovlev - Managing Director at Ancore Strategy during the latest B-Side Podcast episode.

We discussed:
🚀What the future holds for ?
🌐How is the macro environment affecting the blockchain industry?
🇨🇭How has Bitcoin evolved as an asset class and how may it be used in retirement plans in Switzerland?
🔍What will be the most exciting areas in the crypto space?
📊How to grow a Web3 company?

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🎤🚀 Welcome to the fifth episode of The B-Side Podcast - "Future of Blockchain"Today we host Pavel Jakovlev - Managing Director at Ancore Strategy.We discu...

07/02/2024

What is and why is it important? 🤯🤔

Think of bitcoin mining as participating in a super competitive game where miners use powerful computers and energy to solve complex mathematical puzzles. The first to solve the puzzle gets to add a new block of transactions to the Bitcoin blockchain.
Through mining, new bitcoin are generated. When a miner solves a puzzle, they are rewarded with newly minted bitcoin. This is the only way new bitcoin is created; essentially "mined" out of the system. 👏

Why is it Important? ‼️

1. Securing the : Mining makes the Bitcoin network the most secure digital system in the world. By dedicating massive resources (computing power and energy) and solving puzzles, miners are verifying the legitimacy of transactions. This prevents fraud and ensures that no one can spend their bitcoin more than once.

2. : Unlike traditional currencies that are controlled by governments, Bitcoin is decentralized. Mining is done by individuals all over the world, which means no single entity has control over the Bitcoin network.

3. Global Maintenance: The Bitcoin blockchain is a public ledger that records every bitcoin transaction. Mining is crucial for maintaining and updating this ledger, ensuring that all transactions are recorded and transparent to everyone.

01/02/2024

💡 Is truly a new Internet?

🚀 Introducing our brand new venture: The B-Side Podcast! 🎙️
Join our co-founder, Jakub, as he will interview industry leaders about , , and of course, !
🎧 Don't miss our latest episode featuring the incredible Tomasz Wojewoda, the brain behind Business Development at BNB Chain!

🌐 Here's a sneak peek of what you'll uncover:
🌍 Why does Web3 have the potential to change the Internet as we know it?
🔥What are the hottest trends in the blockchain space?
🚀 How can brands move into the Web3 space?
🌟 What career opportunities exist in this industry?
💬 Why is Bitcoin not crypto and what is its role?

Stay tuned and be part of the conversation, follow us!

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🎤🚀 Welcome to the fourth episode of The B-Side Podcast - "Web3 - new Internet?"Today we host Tomasz Wojewoda - Head of Business Development at BNB Chain.We...

30/01/2024

🌟 Why are spot ETFs a BIG thing?

11 spot Bitcoin ETFs have been approved in the US on the 10th of January 2024! Here's why it's a big deal:

1️⃣ More Legitimacy: This move signals a big thumbs-up to Bitcoin as a serious investment from the biggest asset managers in the world.

2️⃣ Easy Access: Investing in Bitcoin is now possible for legacy investors such as pension funds or retail investors who wish to refrain from holding their assets in self-custody.
3️⃣ Better Oversight: With regulatory eyes on them, these ETFs may provide higher transparency than other financial intermediaries.
4️⃣ Potential Market Expansion: As ETFs are usually long-term holders, this may result in a more stable and growing Bitcoin market capitalization.

This is a major step forward in blending traditional financial giants with .