In this episode we gather to celebrate the love Bitcoin's been experiencing lately! @anant_tap, @Ali_Meer_ and @RajarshiMaitra gather round to discuss Bitcoin in general...and then the discussion becomes passionate! The two articles mentioned in the episode: 1) https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-trounces-bch-bsv-fork-wannabes 2) https://juraj.bednar.io/en/blog-en/2020/11/12/how-could-regulators-successfully-introduce-bitcoin-censorship-and-other-dystopias/ The BitHyve Podcast is hosted by BitHyve Ltd, a London, UK based Bitcoin product and services company. Our first product is the Hexa Wallet. A simple, secure, non-custodial Bitcoin wallet. We look forward to your experience and feedback with Hexa. Check us out here: Hexa Website: https://hexawallet.io/ Say Hi to our CEO: https://twitter.com/anant_tap Get the Hexa Wallet at the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hexa-simple-bitcoin-wallet/id1490205837 Get the Hexa Wallet at the Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.hexawallet.hexa Join the discussion, create, educate, collaborate with us on Telegram: https://t.me/HexaWallet Contribute: https://github.com/bithyve Read Along: https://medium.com/bitbees
Introduction: Ali is the CTO of BitHyve and one of the technical brains behind Hexa, our non-custodial, bitcoin wallet. Ali has a Master’s Degree in Computer Science, and has worked with Virtusa, Infosys, Lloyds Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland, Santander and HSBC... before the Bitcoin bug bit him. Ali on Twitter: @Ali_Meer_ Ali on GitHub: https://github.com/AliMeer Questions asked during the podcast: 1. Talk a bit about your journey from being a “regular professional” to being CTO at BitHyve and building Hexa. 2. I want you to set the context for our listeners. So many bitcoin wallets out there. Why is Hexa unique? 3. What are the technical terms that everyday users of any bitcoin wallet should not have to bother with? 4. What are the technical terms that everyday users of any bitcoin wallet should definitely be aware of? And why. 5. I want to particularly talk about backing up a wallet. Why is it important? What are the common practices? What does Hexa do similarly or differently? 6. Your advice to someone who wants to start working (as an employee or first time entrepreneur) on the technical side of developing Bitcoin based products. 7. What is this thing called Lightning? Why should an everyday user care about Lightning? 8. What is Tor? What does Tor do? Why is it important? 9. What could be termed as good technical developments in the Bitcoin ecosystem that everyday users should care about, and why? 10. Any books you’ve read, podcasts or people you follow online that you’d like to recommend to our listeners? 11. Closing out, what next for Hexa? The BitHyve Podcast is hosted by BitHyve Ltd, a London, UK based Bitcoin product and services company. Our first product is the Hexa Wallet. A simple, secure, non-custodial Bitcoin wallet. We look forward to your experience and feedback with Hexa. Check us out here: Hexa Website: https://hexawallet.io/ Say Hi to our CEO: https://twitter.com/anant_tap Get the Hexa Wallet at the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hexa-simple-bitcoin-wallet/id1490205837 Get the Hexa Wallet at the Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.hexawallet.hexa Join the discussion, create, educate, collaborate with us on Telegram: https://t.me/HexaWallet Contribute: https://github.com/bithyve Read Along: https://medium.com/bitbees
For this episode we spoke with https://twitter.com/RajarshiMaitra about the huge Block Size debate that continues to ebb and flow since 2015. Do let us know what you think of the episode. Want to talk anything Bitcoin? The best way to reach us is Twitter https://twitter.com/BitHyve_ and our Telegram group: https://t.me/BitHyve The BitHyve Podcast is hosted by BitHyve Ltd, a London, UK based Bitcoin product and services company. Our first product is live now. We look forward to your experience and feedback with the Hexa Wallet. Check us out here: Website: https://bithyve.com/ Hexa Website: https://hexawallet.io/ Say Hi to our CEO: https://twitter.com/anant_tap Get the Hexa Wallet at the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hexa-simple-bitcoin-wallet/id1490205837 Get the Hexa Wallet at the Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.hexawallet.hexa Join the discussion, create, educate, collaborate with us on Telegram: https://t.me/HexaWallet Contribute: https://github.com/bithyve Read Along: https://medium.com/bitbees
For this episode we spoke with https://twitter.com/Ravi_21M about the upcoming Halving in May. Do let us know what you think of the episode. Want to talk anything Bitcoin? The best way to reach us is Twitter https://twitter.com/BitHyve_ and our Telegram group: https://t.me/BitHyve The BitHyve Podcast is hosted by BitHyve Ltd, a London, UK based Bitcoin product and services company. Our first product is live now. We look forward to your experience and feedback with the Hexa Wallet. Check us out here: Website: https://bithyve.com/ Hexa Website: https://hexawallet.io/ Say Hi to our CEO: https://twitter.com/anant_tap Get the Hexa Wallet at the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hexa-simple-bitcoin-wallet/id1490205837 Get the Hexa Wallet at the Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.hexawallet.hexa Join the discussion, create, educate, collaborate with us on Telegram: https://t.me/BitHyve Contribute: https://github.com/bithyve Read Along: https://medium.com/bitbees