INTRO

BOOSTS

THANK YOU FOUNDATION

Time Flies Tannahill

Looking for Imagination

The Chain Tells a Different Story

Bad for Privacy, Bad for Compliance

It May Seem Bleak, But Things Will Improve

Enjoy the Speculation

Embrace Proven Solutions

Lightning, Monero & Nappies

Some Tether in the Toolbox?

Overcoming Merchant Adoption Challenges

Thanks for Chatting with The Lincoln Podcaster

Welcome to the The Confab, the term derives from "confidential talk", which was commonly used in the Prohibition Era for meetings and conversations that took place in the smoky, rule-breaking speakeasies of that time. The informal, privacy focused and clandestine nature of Ungovernable Misfits lends itself to these discussions.  So, grab a seat and a stiff drink from the concealed bar, listen and revel in the conversation. On this episode, Max Tannahill drops-in to speak with Max Show Discussion I. Looking Back Reflections on how the Bitcoin space has changed over the past few years - Max notes that while some aspects have become more centralized, there are also interesting experiments happening on-chain that diverge from the common narratives. II. What the Chain Explains Concerns about censorship and the precedent set by the Ordinals situation - Both express frustration with the purity testing and ideological rigidity around how Bitcoin "should" be used. III. Privacy Post-Whirlpool Strategies for privacy and spending Bitcoin - They discuss the pros and cons of using tools like Lightning, Monero swaps, and gift cards/vouchers to maintain privacy and flexibility. IV. Compliance Conundrums Observations on the regulatory landscape and potential challenges around taxation and KYC requirements - They both anticipate increasing pressure from governments to monitor and tax Bitcoin holdings. V. Tether Works Exploration of alternative payment methods like using Tether as a bridge between fiat and crypto - Max shares how this can provide pragmatic solutions in certain use cases. VI. Head Up Reflections on the overall state of the Bitcoin ecosystem and the need to remain adaptable as the landscape evolves. The conversation covered a wide range of nuanced topics related to the practical realities of using Bitcoin in the current environment. The main themes were navigating privacy, censorship resistance, and regulatory pressures. IMPORTANT LINKS  <ul><li><a href="https://freesamourai.com" target="_blank">https://freesamourai.com</a></li><li><a href="https://p2prights.org/donate.html" target="_blank">https://p2prights.org/donate.html</a></li></ul> SHOW SPONSORS FOUNDATION (<a href="https://foundationdevices.com/ungovernable)" target="_blank">https://foundationdevices.com/ungovernable)</a> Foundation builds Bitcoin-centric tools that empower you to reclaim your digital sovereignty. As a sovereign computing company, Foundation is the antithesis of today’s tech conglomerates. Returning to cypherpunk principles, they build open source technology that “can’t be evil,” Thank you Foundation Devices for sponsoring the show. Use code: Ungovernable for $10 off of your purchase Thanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your continued support and hope you enjoy the shows. You can support this episode using your time, talent or treasure. TIME: - create fountain clips for the show - create a meetup - help boost the signal on social media TALENT: - create ungovernable misfit inspired art, animation or music - design or implement some software that can make the podcast better - use whatever talents you have to make a contribution to the show! TREASURE: - BOOST IT on the Podcasting 2.0 apps (<a href="https://podcastapps.com)" target="_blank">https://podcastapps.com)</a> - STREAM SATS - DONATE via Paynym @ <a href="https://paynym.is/+maxbuybit" target="_blank">https://paynym.is/+maxbuybit</a> - DONATE via Monero 83H2AcSXfJv69K7SqPkBAcTVsEXXB84ppXviMmhHydyoXJxEyfavH3qRg3X6GufTRfYW4LF233w8bPbbDfqYeJdLC8vBv1D - BUY SOME CLOTHING @ <a href="https://ungovernablemisfits.com/store/" target="_blank">https://ungovernablemisfits.com/store/</a> (00:00:04) <a href="https://ungovernablemisfits.com" target="_blank">INTRO</a>(00:02:17) BOOSTS(00:04:55) <a href="https://foundation.xyz" target="_blank">THANK YOU FOUNDATION</a>(00:06:19) <a href="https://episodes.fm/1491067458/episode/ZjhjZTdkYmQtMDQ0Yi00NTk0LWI2YzMtNzk0MjEwNTNkNjgz" target="_blank">Time Flies Tannahill</a>(00:09:16) Looking for Imagination(00:14:01) The Chain Tells a Different Story(00:21:55) Bad for Privacy, Bad for Compliance(00:32:25) It May Seem Bleak, But Things Will Improve(00:36:53) Enjoy the Speculation(00:46:58) <a href="https://freesamourai.com/" target="_blank">Embrace Proven Solutions</a>(00:55:27) Lightning, Monero &amp; Nappies(01:09:43) Some Tether in the Toolbox?(01:17:49) Overcoming Merchant Adoption Challenges(01:26:14) <a href="https://ungovernablemisfits.com" target="_blank">Thanks for Chatting with The Lincoln Podcaster</a>

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VALUE FOR VALUE Thanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your continued support and hope you enjoy the shows. You can support this episode using your time, talent or treasure. TIME: - create fountain clips for the show - create a meetup - help boost the signal on social media TALENT: - create ungovernable misfit inspired art, animation or music - design or implement some software that can make the podcast better - use whatever talents you have to make a contribution to the show! TREASURE: - BOOST IT OR STREAM SATS on the Podcasting 2.0 apps @ <a href="https://podcastapps.com" target="_blank">https://podcastapps.com</a> - DONATE via Paynym @ <a href="https://paynym.rs/+misfit" target="_blank">https://paynym.rs/+misfit</a> - DONATE via Monero @ <a href="https://xmrchat.com/ugmf" target="_blank">https://xmrchat.com/ugmf</a> - BUY SOME STICKERS @ <a href="https://www.ungovernablemisfits.com/shop/" target="_blank">https://www.ungovernablemisfits.com/shop/</a> FOUNDATION <a href="https://foundation.xyz/ungovernable" target="_blank">https://foundation.xyz/ungovernable</a> Foundation builds Bitcoin-centric tools that empower you to reclaim your digital sovereignty. As a sovereign computing company, Foundation is the antithesis of today’s tech conglomerates. Returning to cypherpunk principles, they build open source technology that “can’t be evil”. Thank you Foundation Devices for sponsoring the show! Use code: Ungovernable for $10 off of your purchase CAKE WALLET <a href="https://cakewallet.com" target="_blank">https://cakewallet.com</a> Cake Wallet is an open-source, non-custodial wallet available on Android, iOS, macOS, and Linux. Features: - Built-in Exchange: Swap easily between Bitcoin and Monero. - User-Friendly: Simple interface for all users. Monero Users: - Batch Transactions: Send multiple payments at once. - Faster Syncing: Optimized syncing via specified restore heights - Proxy Support: Enhance privacy with proxy node options. Bitcoin Users: - Coin Control: Manage your transactions effectively. - Silent Payments: Static bitcoin addresses - Batch Transactions: Streamline your payment process. Thank you Cake Wallet for sponsoring the show!

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