Pre-show Banter Someone, possibly Sam, is anonomizing the contents (https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/12/29/alameda-research-liquidated-ether-based-token-holdings-for-bitcoin-in-past-24-hours-on-chain-data-show) of Alameda wallets Sam Bankman-Fried had 4 White House meetings in 2022 — as recently as September 8th. (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-12-29/bankman-fried-met-white-house-aides-in-pre-collapse-crypto-push) News Speculating on a European Union ban on bitcoin (https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/eu-will-likely-ban-bitcoin-to-no-avail) Neal Stephenson has an L1 Blockchain Company (https://venturebeat.com/games/neal-stephensons-lamina1-drops-white-paper-on-building-the-open-metaverse/), sellout (https://tech.slashdot.org/story/22/12/24/1551243/neal-stephensons-lamina1-launches-fund-to-invesA year of t-in-open-metaverse-projects) or misguided? Highlights from one of the worst White Papers of All Time (https://paste.docs.lol/raw/ControvertPictograms) Lamina1 Whitepaper (PDF WARNING ) (https://www.lamina1.com/docs/Lamina1_Whitepaper_1.1.pdf) 70% of crypto exchange volume is wash trading (https://cointelegraph.com/news/70-of-unregulated-exchange-transactions-are-wash-trading-nber-study), no s**t Economics The European Central Bank's balance sheet is reducing rapidly (https://wolfstreet.com/2022/12/28/echttps://h.docs.lol/tbEY4pKFTb2CXJy0GQetaQ?bothbs-balance-sheet-plunges-by-e492-billion-in-one-week-and-by-e850-billion-from-peak/) illustrating the rapid pivots of liquidity that will characterize our inflation/deflation decade War and Commodity Encumbrance, Zoltan is looking at politics not central banking (!PDF WARNING!) (https://plus2.credit-suisse.com/shorturlpdf.html?v=5h1o-8SW-V&t=-6f9o9gxfcir9ldit6fbbldzzx) to forecast the future Privacy Portable secret looks really cool (https://mprimi.github.io/portable-secret/) Bitcoin Education A look at hardfork safety through the lense of Bitcoin Satoshi's Vision (BSV) (https://blog.bitmex.com/bitcoin-sv-hardfork-significant-security-risks/), Craig Wright's garbage bitcoin fork A year of Feedback Remember to get in touch bitcoindadpod@protonmail.com or @bitcoindadpod (https://mobile.twitter.com/bitcoindadpod) on twitter Consider joining the mBitcoin is still early and a crazy experiementatrix channel (https://matrix.to/#/#bitcoin:jupiterbroadcasting.com) using a matrix client like element (https://element.io/get-started), details here (https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/community/matrix/) Thank you Boosters If you get some value from this show, please consider sending a boost. Hearing from you means a lot to us! Send a Boost via the Podcast Index web page. No Podcast app upgrade required. Install Alby (https://getalby.com/) Find the Bitcoin Dad Pod on the Podcast Index (https://podcastindex.org/podcast/5049889) Boost right from the page! Value for Value Podcasting 2.0 to support an indepenent podcasting ecosystem (https://podcastindex.org/) Recomended Podcasting2.0 apps: Fountain (https://www.fountain.fm/) podcast app (Android) Podverse (https://podverse.fm/) (Cross platforA year of m and self hostable) Castamatic (https://apps.apple.com/us/appBitcoin is still early and a crazy experiement/castamatic-podcast-player/id966632553) (Apple)+ Podcasting 2.0 to support an indepenent podcasting ecosystem (https://podcastindex.org/) Sponsors and Acknowledgementshttps://h.docs.lol/tbEY4pKFTb2CXJy0GQetaQ?both Music by Lesfm from Pixabay Self Hosted Show (https://selfhosted.show/) courtesy of Jupiter Broadcasting (https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/)