TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

#568: Building A Way Around Govt Digital ID with John Carvalho

Marty sits down with John Carvalho to discuss his BIP on bitcoin units and an update on Pubky. Links: https://pubky.app/ https://pubky.org/ https://x.com/BitcoinErrorLog 0:00 - Intro 0:36 - John's BIP 10:16 - Millisats 1...

2024-12-27

Episode notes

Marty sits down with John Carvalho to discuss his BIP on bitcoin units and an update on Pubky.


Links:


https://pubky.app/


https://pubky.org/


https://x.com/BitcoinErrorLog


0:00 - Intro


0:36 - John's BIP


10:16 - Millisats


14:30 - Unchained


15:30 - Optimizing against govt controlled btc


22:30 - OP_VAULT and fork consensus


36:53 - Zaprite & SOTE


38:26 - Pubky


45:21 - Government digital ID


54:10 - Nostr's vs X vs Bluesky


1:00:00 - Why Nostr needs an ID solution


1:03:13 - Atomic Economy


1:08:08 - Tether


1:12:15 - Bitfinex stolen coins


1:14:13 - MSTR


1:21:20 - Core dev incentives


1:25:39 - John's hot take history


1:29:29 - Bluesky culture


1:33:15 - Giving people what they don’t know they want


1:35:52 - Wrapup


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