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    October 8, 2026 · 1 hr 34 min

    There are few people as close to the frontlines of Bitcoin privacy as Cake Wallet COO Seth for Privacy. After cutting his teeth building for Monero, Seth turned his focus to Bitcoin in 2022, with the view that making Bitcoin more private…

  • PIPEs, Witness Encryption & the Future of Privacy on Bitcoin | MISHA & CLARA

    September 24, 2026 · 1 hr 26 min

    Isabel Foxen Duke sits down with [[alloc] init] co-founder Misha Komarov and Head of Protocol Research Clara Shikhelman to examine PIPEs, a cryptographic framework that utilizes witness encryption—a primitive long dismissed as purely…

  • Bitcoin's Leading Post-Quantum Signature Proposal | CONDUITION

    August 27, 2026 · 1 hr 45 min

    The first fully specified post-quantum signature scheme for Bitcoin has been proposed to the Bitcoin mailing list. The proposal introduces a full specification for “SHRINCS,” a hash-based signature scheme initially conceived by Jonas Nick…

  • The Case For Lattice-Based Signatures in Bitcoin | CHARLES GUILLEMET

    August 25, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min

    To date, post-quantum Bitcoin discussions have largely centered on which digital signature schemes offer the strongest cryptographic security against a quantum adversary. But cryptographic assumptions are only one dimension of…

  • Expecting Hardforks | PAUL SZTORC

    August 7, 2026 · 1 hr 32 min

    Paul Sztorc founder and CEO of LayerTwo Labs and author of Bitcoin Improvement Proposals 300 and 301 (Drivechains), has been one of Bitcoin's most persistent—and controversial—thinkers, advocating for merge-mined sidechains as a way to…

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  • The Future of Bitcoin Banking | ALEX LEISHMAN

    July 28, 2026 · 1 hr 31 min

    I first came across River during the 2020 bull market. At the time, it felt like one of the quieter players in the space—not as visible as Coinbase or Kraken, and less talked about than its Bitcoin-only competitor, Swan, which was…

  • Zero-Knowledge Proofs For Post-Quantum Bitcoin | BENEDIKT BÜNZ

    July 14, 2026 · 1 hr 44 min

    While many Bitcoiners remain hopeful the network will embrace zero-knowledge proofs for protocol-level use cases, practical adoption has remained limited outside of BitVM and a handful of experimental proposals. Most of the world’s ZKP…

  • The Birth of Flare Gas Mining | STEPHEN BARBOUR

    July 7, 2026 · 1 hr 49 min

    The first public player to deploy Bitcoin miners at oil and gas production sites, Stephen Barbour is broadly credited for popularizing the idea that stranded natural gas could be used to power Bitcoin mining. By converting methane that…

  • The Politics of Post-Quantum Bitcoin | NIC CARTER

    July 1, 2026 · 1 hr 15 min

    Less than nine months ago, investor and researcher Nic Carter sparked one of the most heated debates in Bitcoin's recent history — when he published a series of essays arguing that the network should prepare for its post-quantum transition…

  • Not Your Keys, Not Your AI | ERIK CASON & JESSE POSNER

    June 23, 2026 · 1 hr 21 min

    As language models evolve into extensions of memory, judgment, and decision-making—questions of ownership, privacy, and autonomy become increasingly difficult to ignore. In this interview, Vora founders Erik Cason and Jesse Posner share…

  • BIP 110 & The Future of Soft Forks | SUPER TESTNET

    June 16, 2026 · 1 hr 29 min

    One of Bitcoin's most prolific experimental developers, Super Testnet is known for building software at the frontier of Bitcoin research — including notable contributions to BitVM, Drivechains, Lightning, and numerous prototypes that have…

  • Bitcoin's threshold for trust-minimization—without a soft fork | SAM BLACKSHEAR

    June 4, 2026 · 58 min

    Some of the most impressive technical and commercial leaders in digital assets emerged from what insiders call the "Libra Mafia" — the team assembled by Meta to build Libra (later Diem). Though the project ultimately succumbed to…

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Deep dives into Bitcoin-native technologies, protocol development, cryptography and more. FYI: I’m sending out new pods and Bitcoin technical updates via email going forward — sign up to get on the list: isabelfoxenduke.com