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Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
Vlad Costea
319 episodes
1 week ago
On the Bitcoin Takeover podcast you're going to hear the builders and innovators who make the Bitcoin project valuable. It's thanks to their work that the BTC price goes up, and it's their efforts that convince large investors that Bitcoin is the future of money. Here you will find the projects and ideas that will radically improve Bitcoin in the future, presented by the creators and innovators themselves. Time to learn!
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On the Bitcoin Takeover podcast you're going to hear the builders and innovators who make the Bitcoin project valuable. It's thanks to their work that the BTC price goes up, and it's their efforts that convince large investors that Bitcoin is the future of money. Here you will find the projects and ideas that will radically improve Bitcoin in the future, presented by the creators and innovators themselves. Time to learn!
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Episodes (20/319)
Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
S16 E64: Alex Chepurnoy on Ergo & Bitcoin Smart Contracts
Alex Chepurnoy is a cryptographer & researcher who famously wrote a Bitcoin client in Haskell in only 3600 lines of code. He is currently working on Ergo, a proof of work blockchain which improves upon Bitcoin's design in order to achieve smart contracts.
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1 day ago
3 hours 21 minutes 19 seconds

Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
S16 E63: David Bailey on NAKAMOTO, BTC Media & The Bull Market
David Bailey is the chairman of Bitcoin Magazine, the organizer of the most successful series of Bitcoin conferences & the mastermind behind the Nakamoto BTC treasury company. In this episode, we talk about his latest business dealings & the bull market.
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5 days ago
2 hours 6 minutes 58 seconds

Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
S16 E62: Abdel's Updates on Starkware & ZK STARKs Adoption
Abdel is one of the most prolific developers in the Zero Knowledge space. Since our conversation in September, he was able to accomplish so much that he requested another interview to talk about it. So what happened with ZK STARKs that is so important?
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6 days ago
2 hours 32 minutes 15 seconds

Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
S16 E61: Alan Szepieniec on Privacy, Scaling & Quantum Resistance
Alan Szepieniec is a cryptographer & systems architect who specializes in Zero Knowledge proofs. He created Neptune Cash, a L1 network which combines ZK STARKs with Proof of Work in order to have a money system that's private, scalable & quantum resistant
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1 week ago
2 hours 41 minutes 12 seconds

Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
S16 E60: Jonathan Bier on Bitcoin Civil Wars & BitMEX Research
Jonathan Bier is the author of the influential best-seller "The Blocksize War: The battle over who controls Bitcoin’s protocol rules", as well as one of the most prolific and respected researchers in Bitcoin. So are the Filter Wars a throwback to 2017?
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1 month ago
3 hours 12 minutes 3 seconds

Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
S16 E59: Curtis Green on Bitcoin, Silk Road & Forgiveness
Curtis Green, better knows by OG bitcoiners as "Chronicpain" or "Flush", is a former forum moderator and website administrator of the Silk Road internet marketplace. Today, he seeks the restitution of his civil rights from the Trump administration.
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1 month ago
5 hours 5 minutes 5 seconds

Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
S16 E58: Leona Hioki on INTMAX, ZK Rollups & Privacy
Leona Hioki is the CEO, co-founder & architect of INTMAX: a ZK rollup layer 2 that focuses on private payments, scalability, and low fees. In this episode, we talk about scaling & privacy tech for Bitcoin & what we can learn from Ethereum.
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1 month ago
2 hours 41 minutes 5 seconds

Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
S16 E57: Trezor Safe 7 Setup with Matej Zak & Tomáš Sušánka
Recently, Trezor unveiled the Safe 7: the first hardware wallet in the world to include the Tropic Square verifiable secure element chip, a true game-changer for Bitcoin security. In this episode, Matej Zak & Tomáš Sušánka explain how it works.
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1 month ago
54 minutes 27 seconds

Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
S16 E56: Super Testnet on Papa Swaps, BIP 444 & Prediction Markets
Recently, Super Testnet built Papa swaps: a novel & optimistic way of doing atomic swaps on Bitcoin. In this episode, he talks about his new projects, why he is in favor of filtering the mempool + BIP 444 activation, and prediction markets.
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1 month ago
2 hours 59 minutes 50 seconds

Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
S16 E55: Mert Mumtaz on Zcash, Privacy & Zillions
Mert Mumtaz, otherwise known as a Solana developer and supporter, recently emerged as one of the most popular advocates of Zcash and privacy. In this episode, he tells us all about his journey from Bitcoin to Solana and why he chose ZEC.
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1 month ago
1 hour 30 minutes 18 seconds

Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
S16 E54: Slava Zhygulin & Ros on Stroom Network, Bitcoin Staking
The Stroom Network presents an interesting proposition: staking your bitcoin on the Lightning network, and earning yield from the transaction fees that routing nodes are collecting. To better explain how this system works, Slava and Ros join the show!
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1 month ago
1 hour 35 minutes 41 seconds

Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
S16 E53: Xenu on Bitcoin Culture & Moreno vs Zcash
Xenu is the anti-moonboy: someone who is deeply dedicated to promoting digital money as something that you use for the purchase goods & services, and a black market connoisseur. In this episode, we talk about Bitcoin & tackle the Moreno vs Zcash debate.
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1 month ago
4 hours 18 minutes 45 seconds

Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
S16 E52: Paul Sztorc on Bitcoin's Culture Wars
While the Bitcoin Core v30 vs Knots debate went on, Paul Sztorc was hard at work building the Drivechains software. However, this doesn't meant that he doesn't have any opinions about the recent events and their greater significance.
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2 months ago
1 hour 48 minutes 29 seconds

Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
S16 E51: Sean Bowe on Bitcoin, Zcash & Scaling Privacy with Tachyon
Sean Bowe is a cryptographer and engineer who is best known for revolutionizing Zcash. After cooperating to fix the inflation bug in the first version of the network, he built Halo to remove the trusted setup too. Today, he works on Tachyon to scale ZEC.
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2 months ago
3 hours 39 minutes 34 seconds

Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
S16 E50: Ray Youssef on Why Paxful's Terminated
On October 1st 2025, Paxful announced the decision to "wind down operations" and blamed the "misconduct" of co-founder Ray Youssef for the company's trajectory. But Ray Youssef had already moved on since 2023, building NoOnes.
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2 months ago
1 hour 46 minutes 2 seconds

Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
S16 E49: Jay Berg on Bitcoin, SidePit & Maximalism
Jay Berg joined Bitcoin in 2010 and became the first person to tweet about BTCUSD when the price hit a new high of $12. In this episode, he talks about why most Bitcoiners are wrong in their recent filter debate and how SidePit aims to fix trading.
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2 months ago
4 hours 15 minutes 4 seconds

Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
S16 E48: Christopher Smith on Quantus, Bitcoin & Quantum Resistance
Christopher Smith (aka Yuvi Lightman, or Ganesha1024 on Soundcloud) is the founder of the Quantus network: an mbitious quantum-zk blockchain which he proudly built with his team in just 6 months, with a budget of $500k. A truly ambitious polymath.
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2 months ago
2 hours 46 minutes 35 seconds

Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
S16 E47: Max Hillebrand on White Noise & Private Messaging on Nostr
Max Hillebrand makes his 8th appearance on the Bitcoin Takeover Podcast in order to talk about his latest project: White Noise, a private messaging application for Nostr. We also talk about Core v30 vs Knots, Bitcoin layer 2s & other bull market topics.
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2 months ago
4 hours 2 minutes 36 seconds

Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
S16 E46: Val Venis on Bitcoin, Liberty & Wrestling
Back in 2013, former WWE Intercontinental Champion Val Venis bought 24 bitcoins for $80 each. Today, he is a big advocate for freedom, privacy, and the right to benefit from the product of your own labor without extortion.
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2 months ago
4 hours 32 minutes 43 seconds

Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
S16 E45: Shai Wyborski on Bitcoin, Kaspa & Proof of Work Research
Shai Wyborski is one of the three co-authors of the GHOSTDAG paper, and a man who takes pride in his independent thinking and divergent approach to research. As a PhD in quantum cryptography, he's got lots of knowledge to share.
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2 months ago
8 hours 28 minutes 56 seconds

Bitcoin Takeover Podcast
On the Bitcoin Takeover podcast you're going to hear the builders and innovators who make the Bitcoin project valuable. It's thanks to their work that the BTC price goes up, and it's their efforts that convince large investors that Bitcoin is the future of money. Here you will find the projects and ideas that will radically improve Bitcoin in the future, presented by the creators and innovators themselves. Time to learn!