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Bitcoin Builders
Bitcoin Builders
Nathaniel Whittemore

Development, entrepreneurship and creation around Bitcoin, the Lightning Network and other freedom tech is exploding. This show digs into the Bitcoin ecosystem... more

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Episodes

The Modular Integration Spectrum | Keone & Zon

In this episode, Keone from Monad and Zon from Initia to discuss the spectrum between modular and integrated blockchain designs.... more

05 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
The State of Bitcoin Privacy with Max Hilebrand

Max Hillebrand is the CEO of ckSNACKs - the company that sponsors the development of the Wasabi Wallet. He describes... more

30 Sep 2023 · 48 minutes
The Most Bullish Bitcoin Bear Market Ever?

NLW covers the major stories in Bitcoin over the past couple weeks, including: Nomura Bitcoin Adoption Fund Block Saturation New Miner policy group Mt.... more

25 Sep 2023 · 25 minutes
Simplifying Lightning Liquidity for Non-Bitcoin Businesses, with Amboss Cofounder Jesse Shrader

Jesse Shrader is the cofounder of Amboss, a Lightning Network analytics platforms and decentralized liquidity marketplace. This week the company... more

16 Sep 2023 · 27 minutes
The Institutions Never Left, with 21.co CEO Hany Amin

On today's episode of Bitcoin Builders, NLW speaks with 21.co co-founder and CEO Hany Amin. 21.co was the earliest company... more

07 Sep 2023 · 41 minutes
The Debate Rages! A Primer on BIP300 and Drivechains

Another week another righteous debate within Bitcoin. This time though, it's more than just some Twitter squabbling. On this episode... more

02 Sep 2023 · 17 minutes
Ordinals Are Dead; Long Live Ordinals!

On this edition of Bitcoin Builders Weekly Recap, NLW looks at the debate around Ordinals. Are they dead, or have... more

26 Aug 2023 · 20 minutes
How Builders Learn the Bitcoin Protocol feat. NiftyNei

Lisa Neigut (aka @NiftyNei) is a Lightning Protocol Engineer at Blockstream and co-founder at Base58, the Bitcoin protocol academy. https://twitter.com/niftynei George... more

08 Aug 2023 · 1 hour,
Bitcoin Is The Money For Independent Thinkers

A reading of three pieces: Bitcoiners Must Appeal to America's Increasingly Independent Voters - Robert Hall Bitcoin Venture Capital is Anything But... more

05 Aug 2023 · 15 minutes
BlackRock Says the Optimal Portfolio is 84.9% Bitcoin!?

On this edition of Bitcoin Builders weekly breakdown: Gensler ETF comments Grayscale sabotaging ETF applications? Blackrock portfolio construction paper Binance turns... more

29 Jul 2023 · 16 minutes
Glassnode's James Check on the Perfect Middle of the Bitcoin Cycle

Glassnode's James Check returns for an extensive on-chain analysis of the Bitcoin cycle. He and NLW talk shrimp accumulation, miner... more

22 Jul 2023 · 54 minutes
Will Mining Replace CEX's for Retail Bitcoin Buyers? feat. Kent Halliburton

Today NLW is joined by Sazmining President and COO Kent Halliburton. NLW and Kent talk about his journey from rooftop... more

18 Jul 2023 · 32 minutes
Is a BlackRock ETF Good for Bitcoin?

NLW provides an overview of the last couple weeks of Bitcoin news, including institutional and ETF announcements, mining revenue trends... more

13 Jul 2023 · 17 minutes
Zeus' Evan Kaloudis on Building the Bitcoin Infrastructure of the Future

This week, Bitcoin Builders presents its Summer Startup Series, profiling companies from the first accelerator cohort from In Wolf's Clothing https://wolfnyc.com/ On... more

29 Jun 2023 · 24 minutes
10101's Philipp Hoenisch on Bringing Bitcoin Principles to Bitcoin Trading [Summer Startup Series]

This week, Bitcoin Builders presents its Summer Startup Series, profiling companies from the first accelerator cohort from In Wolf's Clothing... more

28 Jun 2023 · 26 minutes
Dustup's Bitcoin Powered Global Gaming [Summer Startup Series]

This week, Bitcoin Builders presents its Summer Startup Series, profiling companies from the first accelerator cohort from In Wolf's Clothing... more

27 Jun 2023 · 31 minutes
The Rate of Bitcoin Change

A reading of Bitcoin Graffiti's "The Secrets of the S Curve: Why Bitcoin Adoption Takes Longer Than You Think" ... more

20 Jun 2023 · 13 minutes
Bitcoin Mining Beats the Bear with Harry Sudock

Harry Sudock is the CSO at GRIID and a partner at Bitcoin Park. In this episode of Bitcoin Builders, he... more

15 Jun 2023 · 46 minutes
Do These SEC Lawsuits Matter for Bitcoin Builders?

On Bitcoin Builders Weekly Recap, NLW tries to cut through the noise to ask what the real implications of this... more

10 Jun 2023 · 14 minutes
Why Bitcoiners Are So Interested In Nostr with Andi Pitt

For the last few months, Bitcoiners have been one of the most active communities on Nostr, a new decentralized protocol... more

06 Jun 2023 · 42 minutes
Who Is Investing In Bitcoin Right Now with River's Alex Leishman

River CEO Alex Leishman joins NLW to discuss starting a Bitcoin company in 2019, what the last bull market taught... more

02 Jun 2023 · 28 minutes
Scaling Bitcoin Through Community with Fedi's Obi Nwosu

How does Bitcoin scale to its next billion users? The big brains behind Fedi think the answer is through the... more

27 May 2023 · 59 minutes
What Real People Think of Bitcoin Mining in Their Communities

There is no area of "bitcoin building" subject to more political scrutiny than mining. For years there have been battles... more

25 May 2023 · 30 minutes
One Million Wholecoiners! Huge New Lightning Developments as Bitcoin Addresses Holding 1+ BTC Hit 1M

On this edition of Bitcoin Builders Weekly Recap, NLW covers on chain news, the latest Bitcoin mining updates including the... more

20 May 2023 · 15 minutes
Cory Klippsten: Bitcoin Building and the Shape of the Next Bull Run

Cory Klippsten is the CEO of Swan.com a Bitcoin onramp that has surged onto the scene and become one of... more

17 May 2023 · 57 minutes
As the BRC20 Debate Rages, Echoes of the Blocksize Wars

On this edition of the Bitcoin Builders Weekly Recap, NLW covers: Macro headwinds for BTC price  Short-term holder cost... more

14 May 2023 · 16 minutes
Bitcoin: The First Post-Partisan Asset? A Conversation with "Progressive's Case for Bitcoin" Author Jason Maier

This week, President Biden ratcheted up the partisanship around Bitcoin when he tweeted that Republicans were trying to protect tax... more

10 May 2023 · 38 minutes
A Primer on BRC-20: Innovation or an Attack on Bitcoin?

Bitcoin has recently set records for transactions. Fees are dramatically higher than they were a few months ago. Ordinals have... more

07 May 2023 · 19 minutes
Des Dickerson: Bringing Bitcoin to the World Through Games

Des Dickerson is the CEO of THNDR Games. THNDR creates captivating mobile games that reward play with Bitcoin. 80% of... more

03 May 2023 · 48 minutes
Mt. Gox Rumors, $100k Bank BTC Predictions, and Massive Growth in the Bitcoin Startup Ecosystem [Weekly Breakdown]

On this edition of the Bitcoin Builders Weekly Breakdown, NLW covers: Bitcoin's whipsaw markets, driven by thin liquidity and... more

29 Apr 2023 · 16 minutes
Ray Youssef on Building an Unstoppable Open Bitcoin Markets Protocol for the World

Ray Youssef is the co-founder and former CEO of Paxful. He's spent the last 8 years working to open up... more

26 Apr 2023 · 58 minutes
Will Russia Mining Bitcoin for Trade Drive the Next Wave of De-Dollarization?

Welcome back to the Bitcoin Builders Weekly Breakdown. The Weekly Breakdown is a chance to cover the most important news... more

21 Apr 2023 · 20 minutes
Spiral's Steve Lee on the Lightning Development Kit and How Everyone Can Contribute to Bitcoin

Steve Lee is lead at Spiral, the Block's independent Bitcoin-focused subsidiary. In this episode of Bitcoin Builders, NLW and Steve... more

18 Apr 2023 · 46 minutes
Leverage Gone, Tourists Flushed: Bitcoin's Beautiful Late-Cycle Reset feat. Glassnode's James Check

In this data driven episode of Bitcoin Builders, Glassnode's James Check (Checkmate on Twitter) walks through the onchain data, discussing: ... more

13 Apr 2023 · 48 minutes
How Bitcoin Unlocks Last Mile Energy with Erik Hersman of Gridless

Erik Hersman is the CEO of Gridless, a bitcoin mining company that leverages bitcoin production to make mini grids and... more

11 Apr 2023 · 52 minutes
The State-by-State Battle for the Right to Mine Bitcoin

On this edition of the Bitcoin Builders Weekly Breakdown, NLW looks at a number of the big stories shaping bitcoin... more

11 Apr 2023 · 20 minutes
Introducing Bitcoin Builders

Bitcoin Builders is a show all about the developers, entrepreneurs, creatives, communities, artists and others participating in the Cambrian explosion... more

31 Mar 2023 · 1 minute
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Steve Lee is lead at Spiral, the Block's independent Bitcoin-focused subsidiary. In this episode of Bitcoin Builders, NLW and Steve discuss Spiral's... more