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25 Sep 2020 1 minute read 28 comments TheDesertLynx
Have you been demonetized or cancelled from YouTube? Then you need to check out Odysee, a new YouTube killer, based on the LBRY decentralized blockchain network. Odysee lets you get paid and tipped directly, and you own all your own cont...
23 Sep 2020 3 minute read 20 comments TheDesertLynx
There exists a philosophy in the world of decentralized money that states that the first great cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, is the only technology in its field with any merit, and all competitors are scams. This philosophy is Bitcoin maximalism, and whi...
22 Sep 2020 1 minute read 0 comments TheDesertLynx
Dash Core Group's Omar Hamwi comes on the podcast to talk about FastPass, the new initiative targeted initially at traders to maximize Dash's special features in order to optimize speed and efficiency, creating an experience unparalleled in crypto t...
21 Sep 2020 2 minute read 11 comments TheDesertLynx
Litecoin's transaction volumes have increased severalfold following the release of role-playing game LiteBringer on to the Litecoin mainnet. Network data points to the game as a likely catalyst for the transaction surge. Announced last week, LiteBri...
19 Sep 2020 1 minute read 2 comments TheDesertLynx
First episode of the Digital Cash Rundown with special guest Kurt Wuckert Jr.! We chat about the Uniswap "universal basic income" distribution, skyrocketing Ethereum fees, Dash's new usability-focused FastPass initiative, Kraken and exchanges gunnin...
19 Sep 2020 2 minute read 2 comments TheDesertLynx
Content creators rely on various revenue streams, including super chats from YouTube where listeners pay to leave highlighted chats. Well, now you can do the same, but receive cryptocurrency instead! Here's how to do it: Set up OBS and CoinTree Thi...
17 Sep 2020 3 minute read 8 comments TheDesertLynx
Peer-to-peer cryptocurrency marketplace LocalCryptos claims that high Ethereum fees have harmed its most underserved customers, highlighting users from Venezuela, who allegedly rely on the platform to sell small amounts of cryptocurrency. In a rece...
16 Sep 2020 2 minute read 10 comments TheDesertLynx
A Chinese virologist whistleblower was suspended from Twitter following claims that the COVID-19 virus was manufactured in a lab in Wuhan. This comes as a latest incident of major social media networks moving from simply moderating conduct to modera...
16 Sep 2020 1 minute read 1 comment TheDesertLynx
Zcoin's project steward Reuben Yap comes on the podcast to talk privacy in cryptocurrency. He explains the main approaches to obfuscating transactions, from the decoy approach to the encryption approach (and hybrid models), and the different strengt...
15 Sep 2020 2 minute read 9 comments TheDesertLynx
Peer-to-peer cryptocurrency marketplace Paxful announced an end to its support for Venezuelan customers. This comes in response to US sanctions against the country and the associated regulatory complications. Announced this week, Paxful indicated i...
