Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Seth for Privacy and BitcoinQnA, two Bitcoin educators. They discuss updates on private, self-custodial Bitcoin tools in the past year (mid 2022 – early 2023). Topics include details of the Sparrow Wallet, Bitcoin resources, P2P exchanges, coin control, and Foundation’s Passport hardware wallet and Envoy app.

If you're just starting with private Bitcoin, watch this first: → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qz1-uiQZUUQ

Guest Links → https://foundationdevices.com → https://twitter.com/sethforprivacy → https://twitter.com/BitcoinQ_A → https://sethforprivacy.com (Seth’s website) → https://bitcoiner.guide (QnA’s website) → https://sethforprivacy.com/posts/why-i-focus-on-bitcoin (Seth’s explanation for focusing on Bitcoin)

Resources Mentioned → https://btcmap.org/map → https://thebitcoincompany.com/ → https://www.bitrefill.com/ → How I Live on Bitcoin: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F0IvkMKY5S8 → https://www.sparrowwallet.com → https://zeusln.app/ (Zeus) → https://phoenix.acinq.co/ (Phoenix Wallet) → https://github.com/cculianu/Fulcrum → https://agoradesk.com/ → https://kycnot.me (List of non-KYC exchanges) → https://raspiblitz.org/ → https://samouraiwallet.com/ → https://hodlhodl.com → https://peachbitcoin.com/ → https://learn.robosats.com/docs/quick-start/ → https://k3tan.com → https://ronindojo.io/ → https://lightningprivacy.com/en/introduction → https://specter.solutions/ (Specter Wallet) → https://foundationdevices.com/envoy (Foundation’s companion app) → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tales-from-the-crypt-a-bitcoin-podcast/id1292381204 (Tales from the Crypt) → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/citadel-dispatch/id1546393840 (Citadel Dispatch) → https://stephanlivera.com/ (Podcast) → https://www.amazon.com/Mastering-Bitcoin-Programming-Open-Blockchain/dp/1491954388 → https://www.amazon.com/Mastering-Lightning-Network-Blockchain-Protocol/dp/1492054860 → https://www.amazon.com/Basics-Bitcoins-Blockchains-Introduction-Cryptocurrencies/dp/B086XHV2FG → https://sovrnbitcoiner.com/ (The Sovereign Bitcoiner) → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/journey-to-sovereignty/id1659724032 (Foundation Journey to Sovereignty) → https://foundationdevices.com/blog → https://t.me/SamouraiWallet (Telegram group; privacy focus) → https://t.me/SparrowWallet (Telegram group; privacy focus) → https://foundationdevices.com/2023/03/privacy-on-nostr/ (Nostr) → https://foundationdevices.com/2022/03/passport-coinjoin/ (Buy Foundation Passport privately via CoinJoin) → https://coincards.com

Watchman Privacy → https://watchmanprivacy.com (newsletter, consultation requests) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy → https://www.amazon.com/Watchman-Guide-Privacy-Financial-Lifestyle/dp/B08PX7KFS2

Privacy Courses (supports the show) → https://rpf.gumroad.com/l/privatebitcoin → https://rpf.gumroad.com/l/hackproof

Monero Donation Address (If you can't see the whole string, double click in the middle to select all) →8829DiYwJ344peEM7SzUspMtgUWKAjGJRHmu4Q6R8kEWMpafiXPPNBkeRBhNPK6sw27urqqMYTWWXZrsX6BLRrj7HiooPAy

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Timeline

0:00 – Introduction 0:53 – Motivation behind creating Standard Notes 6:24 – Importance of freedom to express ourselves privately 9:44 – What does Standard Notes mean by end-to-end encryption? 16:46 – What assurances do we have of Standard Notes privacy? 28:20 – How to lock down Standard Notes 34:42 – Running a privacy-focused company 45:12 – How to pay for Standard Notes 46:45 – What information does Standard Notes have about users? 50:57 – Mo’s thoughts on self-hosting 56:40 – Standard Notes 2FA application 1:01:22 – The future of encryption 1:06:18 – Final thoughts