Monero Space: Recent Episodes

Monero Space

Monero Space is an active, project-focused Monero workgroup that provides services to the Monero community.

This podcast will be a source for audio-only versions of content published on YouTube and elsewhere, so you can more easily keep up with what's going on in the Monero ecosystem (and beyond!)

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This Monero Meet, we discuss Monero network propagation privacy, monero-lws for view key scanning (as it is currently and how it would look after Seraphis), network fees, and more!

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This Monero Meet, we discuss the fresh launch of Monero.com by Cake Wallet, the Monerujo and MAGIC Monero Fund fundraising platforms, Monero Research Lab topics, and RandomX mining.

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This Monero Meet, we primarily cover Monero Research Lab developments for wallet sync time and Seraphis. We also cover Monerujo and CCS fundraising.

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This Monero Meet, we celebrate the six recent Monero CCS proposals being fully funded and talk about using Monero to pay for important privacy tools.

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This Monero Meet, we discuss p2pool with hyc, Monerujo's new funding website with anhdres and plowsof, Monero's rapid transaction volume increase with ArticMine, and Seraphis and Lelantus Spark with koe.

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Ben and Shane from Travala explain how users can spend Monero (XMR) and other cryptocurrencies on their website to book travel, including  flights, hotels, and activities. They share that Monero was used for over $100,000 of purchases this last month, a new record. This made it the third most popular cryptocurrency payment method.

https://travala.com

https://www.travala.com/payment/monero-xmr

https://twitter.com/travalacom

https://t.me/travala

https://monero.space

https://twitter.com/MoneroSpace

https://matrix.to/#/#monero-space:monero.social

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This Monero Meet, we continue discussions about atomic swaps, discuss the Cryptocurrency Village at Defcon, and the Monero Party.

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This Monero Meet, we invite a special guest and discuss Monero <> Bitcoin atomic swaps, NFTs, and sandwiches.

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Coincards is a platform that allows users in the US and Canada to purchase gift cards with Monero, Bitcoin, and other cryptocurrencies. Seth and Justin from Monero Space talk with Mike Olthoff, founder and CEO of Coincards, about his company and his experience with Monero payments.

https://coincards.com

https://twitter.com/Coincards

Monero Space is an active, project-focused Monero workgroup that provides services to the Monero community.

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Echo is fixed after the first 1.5 minutes. We discuss the Defcon village, various recent Monero news, and Monero's enormous growth in 2020!

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In this fun, lively episode of Monero Meet, we talk spam attacks, future updates, Monero's upcoming Moneroversary, and Monero's huge recent adoption among privacy-conscious users.

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In this more informal episode of Monero Meet, Justin and Scott discuss recent Monero news, atomic swaps, future Monero upgrades, and Monero adoption initiatives. The episode also features a cameo with rottenwheel from the El Monero podcast.

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This month, we discuss Triptych, Monero conferences, Monerujo, the dynamic fee and block size, and implications of atomic swaps.

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Today, Cake Wallet added non-custodial BTC to their wallet. Justin and Vik discuss why this is a huge benefit to the cryptocurrency ecosystem.

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Join us for our monthly Monero Meet discussion!

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Join us for our monthly Monero Meet discussion!

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Samourai discusses their approach to building a new digital safe haven building on the best successes from history and new technologies. Samourai gives an overview of the privacy functionalities offered by Samourai Wallet and answers questions from Diego Salazar and the audience. This talk originally was shown at the Monero Village at Grayhat 2020. The original livestreams can be found on the Monero Community Workgroup YouTube channel.

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Who makes the rules in an environment with a heavy focus on decentralization? What does it mean to 'moderate' a cryptocurrency? How do we deal with bad actors as a community? Needmoney90 answers these questions and more in his talk. This talk originally was shown at the Monero Village at Grayhat 2020. The original livestreams can be found on the Monero Community Workgroup YouTube channel.

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Open, permissionless networks should have privacy. It's critical that privacy is implemented well, not only achievable in an experiment. This talk originally was shown at the Monero Village at Grayhat 2020. The original livestreams can be found on the Monero Community Workgroup YouTube channel.

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Join us for a special livestreamed edition of Monero Meet during the scheduled Monero network upgrade.

https://github.com/monero-project/meta/issues/518

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Andrey, the Project Lead at Incognito, explains some basics about Incognito transactions, their DEX, their coin distribution, their network security, and their goals of decentralization.

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Members of the Monero communities discuss the Monero 0.17 release, the Perkins Coie "privacy coin" whitepaper, and other compliance topics. Dr.  Daniel Kim discusses Monero: Sound Money, Safe Mode. Is Monero the most prestigious coin?

Participants: Justin Ehrenhofer, tallest man, Dr. Daniel Kim,  needmoney90, Vik Sharma, ArticMine

https://github.com/monero-project/meta/issues/507

Links from video:

Monero 0.17 Announcement  https://getmonero.org/2020/09/17/monero-0.17-released.html

CLSAG Post https://getmonero.org/2020/07/31/clsag-audit.html

Perkins Coie Privacy Coin Whitepaper https://www.perkinscoie.com/en/news-insights/anti-money-laundering-regulation-of-privacy-enabling-cryptocurrencies.html

Kraken SPDI License https://blog.kraken.com/post/6241/kraken-wyoming-first-digital-asset-bank/

Monero: Sound Money, Safe Mode https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aC9Uu5BUxII

"Monero is easily the most prestigious coin"  https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/ih5xbg/monero_is_easily_the_most_prestigious_coin/

Chat with Dave Jevans on Tracing Tool https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5rtd3md11g

"What Colour are your bits?" https://ansuz.sooke.bc.ca/entry/23

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Seth Simmons and Justin Ehrenhofer speak with Wasabi researcher and  contributor "nothingmuch" about WabiSabi. We used a backup recording  tool for this video, so the quality is lower than normal. 

Wasabi Research Club videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPwc75tPMdsgTYlu9dJZlosCm0s7WmIpF

Knapsack paper: https://www.comsys.rwth-aachen.de/fileadmin/papers/2017/2017-maurer-trustcom-coinjoin.pdf

WabiSabi repo: https://github.com/zkSNACKs/WabiSabi

Bulletproofs+ paper: https://eprint.iacr.org/2020/735.pdf

CoinSwap thread: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=321228.0

CoinSwap design:  https://gist.github.com/chris-belcher/9144bd57a91c194e332fb5ca371d0964

Coinjoin thread: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=279249.0

CoinParty paper:  https://www.martinhenze.de/wp-content/papercite-data/pdf/zgh+15.pdf

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Samourai from Samourai Wallet talks privacy research, risks of KYC, and "building for the streets." He also explains in his view what Monero is  doing well and ways Monero can improve.

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Dr. Sarang Noether and Justin Ehrenhofer chat with Dave Jevans, the CEO of CipherTrace, about their recent announcement of a Monero blockchain  analysis tool that was initially funded by the Department of Homeland Security Science & Technology Directorate. 

Breaking Monero:  https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsSYUeVwrHBnAUre2G_LYDsdo-tD0ov-y

Monero Research Lab papers:  https://getmonero.org/resources/research-lab/

CipherTrace press release:  https://ciphertrace.com/ciphertrace-announces-worlds-first-monero-tracing-capabilities/

Shared transaction graph:  https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/ik0t3h/ciphertrace_monero_tracing_example/

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Monero Meet is a casual conversation between Monero Space community members. Talking Pleroma, Triptych, and more.