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  • Access, Mining Power, and Fee Market Design

    My ‘briefing notes’ summarize the content of Bitcoin-oriented podcast episodes. They contain (1) a summary of podcast content, (2) potential information gaps, and (3) some speculative views on wider Bitcoin implications. I use these for me own horizon scanning research – I have thousands of pod summaries finished but post only some that I think

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  • AI Supply-Chain Shock Meets Market Fragility

    My ‘briefing notes’ summarize the content of Bitcoin-oriented podcast episodes. They contain (1) a summary of podcast content, (2) potential information gaps, and (3) some speculative views on wider Bitcoin implications. I use these for me own horizon scanning research – I have thousands of pod summaries finished but post only some that I think

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  • Institutional Flows and a 2026–2027 Bitcoin Cycle

    My ‘briefing notes’ summarize the content of podcast episodes; they do not reflect my own views. They contain (1) a summary of podcast content, (2) potential information gaps, and (3) some speculative views on wider Bitcoin implications. Pay attention to broadcast dates (I often summarize older episodes) Some episodes I summarize may be sponsored: don’t

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  • RGB on Bitcoin: Stablecoins, RWA, and Asset-Denominated Lightning

    My ‘briefing notes’ summarize the content of podcast episodes; they do not reflect my own views. They contain (1) a summary of podcast content, (2) potential information gaps, and (3) some speculative views on wider Bitcoin implications. Pay attention to broadcast dates (I often summarize older episodes) Some episodes I summarize may be sponsored: don’t

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  • Permissionless Money, Custody Risk, and the Economics of Control

    My ‘briefing notes’ summarize the content of podcast episodes; they do not reflect my own views. They contain (1) a summary of podcast content, (2) potential information gaps, and (3) some speculative views on wider Bitcoin implications. Pay attention to broadcast dates (I often summarize older episodes) Some episodes I summarize may be sponsored: don’t

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  • Relay Policy, Not Consensus: Bitcoin’s OP_RETURN Debate

    My ‘briefing notes’ summarize the content of podcast episodes; they do not reflect my own views. They contain (1) a summary of podcast content, (2) potential information gaps, and (3) some speculative views on wider Bitcoin implications. Pay attention to broadcast dates (I often summarize older episodes) Some episodes I summarize may be sponsored: don’t

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  • Balkan Bitcoin Adoption: Payments, Interop, and Governance

    My ‘briefing notes’ summarize the content of podcast episodes; they do not reflect my own views. They contain (1) a summary of podcast content, (2) potential information gaps, and (3) some speculative views on wider Bitcoin implications. Pay attention to broadcast dates (I often summarize older episodes) Some episodes I summarize may be sponsored: don’t

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  • Bitcoin Startup Pitches, Lightning Yield, and Institutional M&A Signals

    My ‘briefing notes’ summarize the content of podcast episodes; they do not reflect my own views. They contain (1) a summary of podcast content, (2) potential information gaps, and (3) some speculative views on wider Bitcoin implications. Pay attention to broadcast dates (I often summarize older episodes) Some episodes I summarize may be sponsored: don’t

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  • Compounding Inflation, Custody Power, and Governance Optics in Bitcoin’s Next Decade

    My ‘briefing notes’ summarize the content of podcast episodes; they do not reflect my own views. They contain (1) a summary of podcast content, (2) potential information gaps, and (3) some speculative views on wider Bitcoin implications. Pay attention to broadcast dates (I often summarize older episodes) Some episodes I summarize may be sponsored: don’t

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  • Decentralizing Block Templates and Home-Mining Economics

    My ‘briefing notes’ summarize the content of podcast episodes; they do not reflect my own views. They contain (1) a summary of podcast content, (2) potential information gaps, and (3) some speculative views on wider Bitcoin implications. Pay attention to broadcast dates (I often summarize older episodes) Some episodes I summarize may be sponsored: don’t

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