Bitcoin Takeover Podcast

S16 E20: Felix Billbert on Wave Space & Spending Bitcoin

2025-04-18

Felix Billbert is a co-founder of Wave Space: a European startup which aims to make it easy to spend your bitcoin in Europe. We talk about the specifics of his business, current EU regulations & countering the ”never sell your bitcoin” psyop.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 137 MB - Duration: 1:35:41m (192 kbps 44100 Hz)

S16 E19: Daniel Krawisz on Bitcoin & Narcissism

2025-04-17

In 2014, Daniel Krawisz was one of the most prolific Bitcoin writers: he published some excellent articles with the Nakamoto Institute, and most of them are still relevant. Today, he prefers BSV and believes that Craig Wright is Satoshi. What changed?

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 359 MB - Duration: 4:09:28m (192 kbps 44100 Hz)

S16 E18: Rockstar Dev & Max Hillebrand on Privacy

2025-04-15

Privacy has had a couple of rough years: companies & protocols shut down, developers got arrested, governments issued new regulations... regardless, Rockstar Dev & Max Hillebrand join the show to discuss privacy & open source tools for sovereignty.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 317 MB - Duration: 3:40:31m (192 kbps 44100 Hz)

S16 E17: Ben Arc on LNBits v1 & The State of Lightning Network

2025-04-11

Ben Arc is the creator of LNBits: a modular Lightning network wallet which, after 5 years of development, has just launched version 1. To celebrate this remarkable milestone, ”the CEO of Nostr” joins the show to talk about his work.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 266 MB - Duration: 7:23:42m (800 kbps 44100 Hz)

S16 E16: Andreas Brekken on SideShift & Bitcoin Moderation

2025-04-08

Andreas Brekken is best known for creating SideShift.ai and acting as the CEO of Shitcoin.com. In this episode, he talks about his views on Bitcoin development, the emergence of DeFi, and the reasons why he considers cryptocurrencies superior to fiat.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 113 MB - Duration: 1:18:43m (192 kbps 44100 Hz)

S16 E15: Marko Tarman on NiceHash & Proof of Work Mining

2025-03-26

Marko Tarman has been mining Bitcoin since 2012 – and today, he works as Lead Mining Manager at NiceHash. In this episode, we talk about the current trends in Proof of Work mining and the commodification of hash rate.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 168 MB - Duration: 1:56:50m (192 kbps 44100 Hz)

S16 E14: Adam Krellenstein on Counterparty & Bitcoin Tokens

2025-03-24

Adam Krellenstein is one of the co-founders of Counterparty and the current maintainer of the protocol. In this episode, he talks about his plan to improve Bitcoin native tokens and why you should consider giving XCP a chance.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 128 MB - Duration: 1:28:57m (192 kbps 44100 Hz)

S16 E13: Corbin Fraser on Bitcoin.com & BTC vs BCH

2025-03-20

Corbin Fraser is the new CEO of Bitcoin.com. In this episode, he talks about the Scaling Wars, his perspective as a BCH advocate, and the lessons the market taught him over the years. Also, he explains why the news section of Bitcoin.com improved.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 223 MB - Duration: 2:35:15m (192 kbps 44100 Hz)

S16 E12: Martti Malmi on Bitcoin in 2009 & Satoshi Nakamoto

2025-03-12

Martti Malmi, aka Sirius, was Satoshi Nakamoto's closest collaborator between 2009 and 2010. In this episode, he reminisces about the early days of Bitcoin, but also describes his recent adventures with Nostr & the Lightning Network.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 126 MB - Duration: 1:05:05m (259 kbps 44100 Hz)

S16 E11: Paul Sztorc on Roger Ver

2025-03-04

Despite your bad memories from the Block Size war, you should support Roger Ver's campaign for clemency – or at least this is what Layer Two Labs CEO Paul Sztorc thinks you should do. In this episode, we discuss why Roger deserves to stay free.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 325 MB - Duration: 3:45:44m (192 kbps 44100 Hz)