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UNGOVERNABLE

by UNGOVERNABLE

Sick of being spied on, stolen from, and lied to?UNGOVERNABLE aims to ignite a rebellious spark in every listener. We explore ways to regain privacy and freedom using Bitcoin and open source software.Freedoms are not granted, they are taken and defended. We are rebels with a cause. Join us and become ungovernable.

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  1. $93M Drained From Tampered Ledger Devices | THE BITCOIN BRIEF 94

    A weekly news show informing you on the latest in Bitcoin, privacy and open source tech, hosted by Ungovernables, Max and Q. AOB KeyOS v1.4.1 released Passport Core v2.4 internal beta testing Prepping for Freedom Fest UK and Amsterdam Max renovating the house NEWS Hundreds of self-custody wallets...

  2. Bitcoin in Every App | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 60

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. This week we're joined by Roy from Breez to talk about how the nodeless SDK has evolved, moving from Liquid to Spark after Boltz suspended swaps in August citing AI-assisted attacks, and why Breez picked Spark over Ark: Roy...

  3. The Cop Who Robbed Silk Road | THE BITCOIN BRIEF 93

    A weekly news show informing you on the latest in Bitcoin, privacy and open source tech, hosted by Ungovernables, Max and Q. AOB Weekend shenanigans Mission Control and Jarvis Max fighting insects NEWS Former National Crime Agency officer Paul Chowles has been ordered to repay GBP 1,810,678.93...

  4. Freedom Fest UK with Nathan Day | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 59

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. This week we're joined by Nathan Day, co-founder of Bitfest, to talk about Freedom Fest, a new event for privacy, digital rights, civil liberties and freedom tech running alongside Bitfest at the Pendulum Hotel in…

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  5. Letter #7: Notes From The Inside

    In these episodes, we read Keonne’s recent letters written from prison. The aim in sharing this is simple: amplify Keonne’s story, support him and Bill, and ensure help reaches their families. If listening isn’t your thing, the full text is linked in the show notes—please read, listen, and share....

  6. Did Bitcoin Just Go Dark? | THE BITCOIN BRIEF 92

    A weekly news show informing you on the latest in Bitcoin, privacy and open source tech, hosted by Ungovernables, Max and Q. AOB Max: flooded the downstairs after leaving a sink running over the weekend, spent Saturday ripping out old timber and clutter he'd been meaning to clear out anyway, then…

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  7. Answering Your Questions | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 58

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. In this episode we answer your listener questions. Covering everything from local vs hosted AI, Bitcoin multisig solutions, private chat options and even who cuts Q's hair! HELP GET SAMOURAI A PARDON SIGN THE PETITION ---->...

  8. MK Ungovernable | What Do You Reckon?

    For years Max would call and ask, “Hey mate, what do you reckon about ___?” This is that conversation, turned into a show. First episode: mind control and influence operations, with a hard look at MKUltra. We walk through history from the priest classes and their drug and sex rituals, war as the...

  9. Breach Season Continues | THE BITCOIN BRIEF 91

    A weekly news show informing you on the latest in Bitcoin, privacy and open source tech, hosted by Ungovernables, Max and Q. AOB Q: short weekend trip to Lisbon Q: Envoy v2.3.4 out -- stability and maintenance release; faster Bluetooth firmware updates for Passport Prime, bug fixes and further…

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  10. Is AI Freedom Tech? Part II | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 57

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. In this episode, Max chats with Seth for a wide-ranging catch-up on the state of open source and local AI following his visit to the Open Source AI Summit in San Francisco. They talked about why AI feels so energising...

  11. KYC: KILL YOUR CUSTOMER | THE BITCOIN BRIEF 90

    A weekly news show informing you on the latest in Bitcoin, privacy and open source tech, hosted by Ungovernables, Max and Q. AOB Max: spent a full day and roughly $100 in API credits on a marketing project using lower-end models rather than his normal Claude subscription -- couldn't use it due to...

  12. Ashigaru Desktop with Jordan | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 56

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. Thanks to Jordan for joining us to walk through Ashigaru Desktop live on air. Jordan built a full graphical desktop wallet on top of Ashigaru Terminal, bringing Whirlpool mixing to a wider audience with a guided tour for...

  13. 4000 BITCOIN HACKED | THE BITCOIN BRIEF 89

    A weekly news show informing you on the latest in Bitcoin, privacy and open source tech, hosted by Ungovernables, Max and Q. AOB First live show! Ungovernable.network updates KeyOS 1.4 is out NEWS Liquid exploit: roughly 4,000 BTC withdrawn; return discussions ongoing-- TFTC, CoinDesk, Stacker…

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  14. The Dojo Bay with Max Tannahill | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 55

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. Thanks to xTx for coming up with DojoBay! Follow him here: https://x.com/91xTx93x3 Go and check out https://dojobay.org for more information and be sure to follow Max on twitter at https://x.com/maxtannahill Get the tor...

  15. The AI-Pocalypse Continues | THE BITCOIN BRIEF 88

    A weekly news show informing you on the latest in Bitcoin, privacy and open source tech, hosted by Ungovernables, Max and Q. AOB We are now a weekly show Topics Full screen video Admin tools Envoy 2.3.3 KeyOS 1.4.0 beta3 (public release this week) NEWS Core Lightning: A Critical Vulnerability, a...

  16. Obscura VPN with Carl Dong | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 54

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. Go and check out https://https://obscura.com/ for more information and be sure to follow Carl on twitter at https://x.com/carl_dong HELP GET SAMOURAI A PARDON SIGN THE PETITION ---->...

  17. The Brief Goes Weekly | THE BITCOIN BRIEF 87

    A weekly news show informing you on the latest in Bitcoin, privacy and open source tech, hosted by Ungovernables, Max and Q. AOB (Any Other Business) - KeyOS v1.4.0 now available to test - Envoy 2.3.2 - New website is live: https://ungovernable.network - Great AI chat with Seth on FTF - Talk…

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  18. Seth for AI | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 53

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. HELP GET SAMOURAI A PARDON SIGN THE PETITION ----> https://www.change.org/p/stand-up-for-freedom-pardon-the-innocent-coders-jailed-for-building-privacy-tools DONATE TO THE FAMILIES w/ USD ---->...

  19. MONERO MONTHLY ...ISH 15

    Max and Seth host Monero Monthly ...Ish. A show that focuses on educational topics, news and updates within the Monero ecosystem. HELP GET SAMOURAI A PARDON SIGN THE PETITION ----> https://www.change.org/p/stand-up-for-freedom-pardon-the-innocent-coders-jailed-for-building-privacy-tools DONATE TO...

  20. Introducing Ungovernable.Network | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 52

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. Check out https://ungovernable.network HELP GET SAMOURAI A PARDON SIGN THE PETITION ----> https://www.change.org/p/stand-up-for-freedom-pardon-the-innocent-coders-jailed-for-building-privacy-tools DONATE TO THE FAMILIES w/...

  21. What a Week | THE BITCOIN BRIEF 86

    A bi-weekly news show informing you on the latest in Bitcoin, privacy and open source tech hosted by Ungovernables, Max and Q. THIS IS THE TWEET Q WANTS YOU TO SEE: https://x.com/justh0dl/status/2086202393998291138 AOB What a fucking week KeyOS v1.3.1 now publicly available Something exciting to...

  22. Tracking the Coldcard Exploit with Orange Surf | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 51

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. Catch up with Orange Surf: https://x.com/OrangeSurfBTC Check out https://mempool.space HELP GET SAMOURAI A PARDON SIGN THE PETITION ---->...

  23. Unpacking the Coldcard Exploit | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 50

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. HELP GET SAMOURAI A PARDON SIGN THE PETITION ----> https://www.change.org/p/stand-up-for-freedom-pardon-the-innocent-coders-jailed-for-building-privacy-tools DONATE TO THE FAMILIES w/ USD ---->...

  24. Repent, The Fork is Nigh | THE BITCOIN BRIEF 85

    A bi-weekly news show informing you on the latest in Bitcoin, privacy and open source tech hosted by Ungovernables, Max and Q. AOB Freedom.Tech launch reminder KeyOS v1.3 now publicly available NEWS India orders GitHub to take down BitChat's source code; Internet Freedom Foundation calls it...

  25. Home Mining Mafia with Jon | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 49

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. FOLLOW JON ON TWITTER: https://x.com/prevhashnonce HELP GET SAMOURAI A PARDON SIGN THE PETITION ----> https://www.change.org/p/stand-up-for-freedom-pardon-the-innocent-coders-jailed-for-building-privacy-tools DONATE TO THE...

  26. FREEDOM.TECH IS BACK! | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 48

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. GO TO https://freedom.tech/ for more information FOLLOW THE ACCOUNT ON TWITTER: https://x.com/freedomtech HELP GET SAMOURAI A PARDON SIGN THE PETITION ---->...

  27. Apps Against the Machine | THE BITCOIN BRIEF 84

    A bi-weekly news show informing you on the latest in Bitcoin, privacy and open source tech hosted by Ungovernables, Max and Q. AOB Envoy 2.3.0 Full 2.3.0 out of beta: redesigned Send flow with inter-account transfers, message signing, Address Explorer, sub-satoshi fee rates, QR-density adjustment...

  28. Are You On Radar? | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 47

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. GO TO https://radar.chat/ for more information HELP GET SAMOURAI A PARDON SIGN THE PETITION ----> https://www.change.org/p/stand-up-for-freedom-pardon-the-innocent-coders-jailed-for-building-privacy-tools DONATE TO THE...

  29. Archipelago with Shadrach | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 46

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. Archipelago Foundation: https://www.archipelago-foundation.org/ Archipelago OS Demo: https://demo.archipelago-foundation.org/ HELP GET SAMOURAI A PARDON SIGN THE PETITION ---->...

  30. The Little Canadian That Could | THE BITCOIN BRIEF 83

    A bi-weekly news show informing you on the latest in Bitcoin, privacy and open source tech hosted by Ungovernables, Max and Q. AOB • Holiday season is over • UK no longer melting • Samourai updates NEWS • GitHub permanently bans Rust Lightning (LDK); Corallo moves Bitcoin dev infra to self-hosted...

  31. Nostr Evangelism with Derek Ross | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 45

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. HELP GET SAMOURAI A PARDON SIGN THE PETITION ----> https://www.change.org/p/stand-up-for-freedom-pardon-the-innocent-coders-jailed-for-building-privacy-tools DONATE TO THE FAMILIES w/ USD ---->...

  32. Two Years In | Letter #6: Notes From The Inside

    In these episodes, we read Keonne’s recent letters written from FPC Morgantown. The aim in sharing this is simple: amplify Keonne’s story, support him and Bill, and ensure help reaches their families. If his voice isn’t your thing, the full text is linked in the show notes—please read, listen…

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  33. RESILIENCE IS A VERB | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 44

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. [[BILLLKEONNE]] TO DONATE TO ROMAN'S DEFENSE FUND: https://freeromanstorm.com/donate VALUE FOR VALUE Thanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your continued support and hope you enjoy the shows. You can...

  34. Locked & Loaded with Fenix Ammunition | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 43

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. GO TO https://nano-gpt.com for more information [[BILLLKEONNE]] TO DONATE TO ROMAN'S DEFENSE FUND: https://freeromanstorm.com/donate VALUE FOR VALUE Thanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your…

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  35. The Big Freeze | THE BITCOIN BRIEF 82

    A bi-weekly news show informing you on the latest in Bitcoin, privacy and open source tech hosted by Ungovernables, Max and Q. AOB FTF with Zach Q eurotrip New Foundation website NEWS U.S. Treasury seizes nearly 1B in Iran-linked crypto, Tether freezes 344M USDT on Tron...

  36. NO HEALTH = NO FREEDOM | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 42

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. In this week’s Freedom Tech Friday, Max welcomed back Zach Herbert, CEO of Foundation, for a deep dive into practical health sovereignty, starting at home. We moved beyond Bitcoin, seed phrases, and secure elements to the...

  37. AI Sub Slave VS NanoGPT with Milan | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 41

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. GO TO https://nano-gpt.com for more information HELP GET SAMOURAI A PARDON SIGN THE PETITION ----> https://www.change.org/p/stand-up-for-freedom-pardon-the-innocent-coders-jailed-for-building-privacy-tools DONATE TO THE...

  38. It's All So Tiresome | THE BITCOIN BRIEF 81

    A bi-weekly news show informing you on the latest in Bitcoin, privacy and open source tech hosted by Ungovernables, Max and Q. AOB All aboard the vibe train FTF with Max T Q got some holidays coming up Keonne appeal NEWS Bisq v1 trade protocol exploit: 11.59 BTC drained, fully reimbursed…

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  39. Max Tannahill Reveals BIP47DB.ORG | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 40

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. GO TO https://BIP47DB.ORG for more information HELP GET SAMOURAI A PARDON SIGN THE PETITION ----> https://www.change.org/p/stand-up-for-freedom-pardon-the-innocent-coders-jailed-for-building-privacy-tools DONATE TO THE...

  40. 3D Printing with Gabriel and Urban | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 39

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. GO TO https://watchmanprivacy.com for more information HELP GET SAMOURAI A PARDON SIGN THE PETITION ----> https://www.change.org/p/stand-up-for-freedom-pardon-the-innocent-coders-jailed-for-building-privacy-tools DONATE TO...

  41. Verdicts From Vegas | THE BITCOIN BRIEF 80

    A bi-weekly news show informing you on the latest in Bitcoin, privacy and open source tech hosted by Ungovernables, Max and Q. AOB Prime Time reminder Vibe coding Vegas recap Zach Panel Q panel (video not up yet) NEWS Vegas Product Announcements Block launched a new Bitkey hardware wallet with a...

  42. No More Martyrs | THE UNBOUNDED SERIES: Colonial

    In this special episode, I explain why we’re re-hosting the Unbounded archive at Ungovernable Misfits and end the series with a forward-looking conversation with Colonial, author of Sovereignty Requires Privacy: Lessons from the Fall of Samourai Wallet. Tbd and Colonial explore sovereignty as...

  43. Coffee Date with LNbits | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 38

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. GO TO https://lnbits.com/ for more information HELP GET SAMOURAI A PARDON SIGN THE PETITION ----> https://www.change.org/p/stand-up-for-freedom-pardon-the-innocent-coders-jailed-for-building-privacy-tools DONATE TO THE...

  44. The Bitcoin Brief Goes LIVE | THE BITCOIN BRIEF 79

    A bi-weekly news show informing you on the latest in Bitcoin, privacy and open source tech hosted by Ungovernables, Max and Q. AOB Prime Time reminder (FTF + Week 3) Vegas coming up NEWS Roman Storm Acquittal?? - The Rage Rule 29 hearing in SDNY. Retrial dates floated: Oct, Nov, Jan 2027. Gov...

  45. Prime Time with Q | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 37

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. GO TO https://foundation.xyz/prime for more information [[BILLLKEONNE]] TO DONATE TO ROMAN'S DEFENSE FUND: https://freeromanstorm.com/donate VALUE FOR VALUE Thanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your...

  46. Cryptosquid Unpacks the NEW StartOS | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 36

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. GO TO https://docs.start9.com/ to learn more [[BILLLKEONNE]] TO DONATE TO ROMAN'S DEFENSE FUND: https://freeromanstorm.com/donate VALUE FOR VALUE Thanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your continued...

  47. The Code Lives On | THE UNBOUNDED SERIES: Dojo Coder

    In this special series, Max shares why we’re hosting and preserving the Unbounded archive at Ungovernable Misfits. In the fourth re-release of the series, Dojo Coder (Pavel)— a long-time cypherpunk builder whose code has powered Samourai Wallet, Dojo and Ronin Dojo joins tbd. Tbd and Pavel dig…

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  48. A Prescription for Privacy | The Confab 30: Vik Sharɱa

    In this Confab, Max sits down with Vik Sharɱa, founder and CEO of Cake Wallet, for a candid journey from his early hacking days on the Apple II, through decades in the steel industry, to discovering Bitcoin in 2013 and Monero in 2016. Vik shares the eye‑opening moment Coinbase shut his account…

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  49. The Skinwalker | Letter #5: Notes From The Inside

    In these episodes, we read Keonne’s recent letters written from FPC Morgantown. The aim in sharing this is simple: amplify Keonne’s story, support him and Bill, and ensure help reaches their families. If his voice isn’t your thing, the full text is linked in the show notes—please read, listen…

    more

  50. New Frontiers with Frostsnap | FREEDOM TECH FRIDAY 35

    A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth. GO TO https://frostsnap.com to learn more. [[BILLLKEONNE]] TO DONATE TO ROMAN'S DEFENSE FUND: https://freeromanstorm.com/donate VALUE FOR VALUE Thanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your continued...

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Sick of being spied on, stolen from, and lied to?UNGOVERNABLE aims to ignite a rebellious spark in every listener. We explore ways to regain privacy and freedom using Bitcoin and open source software.Freedoms are not granted, they are taken and defended. We are rebels with a cause. Join us and become ungovernable.

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