Monero Talk

Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk Douglas Tuman speaks with privacy educator and activist Naomi Brockwell for a wide-ranging conversation on the accelerating surveillance economy, the state of digital privacy tools, and the growing political and cultural fight over financial and personal freedom. Naomi explains why privacy is fundamentally tied to human autonomy, why people underestimate the dangers of mass data collection, and how governments and corporations increasingly normalize invasive monitoring. The conversation also explores Naomi’s work advocating for privacy rights legislation, the chilling effect of prosecuting open-source developers, and the importance of making privacy tools accessible to everyday users rather than just technical communities. TIMESTAMPS: Coming soon! GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/naomibrockwell Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/tuxpizza TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction. (00:15:07) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist. (01:12:22) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Doug. (01:12:47) Hawley's Guard act just passed. (01:13:57) Republican in Congress just voted to allow kill switches in cars. (01:17:54) Trump pardoned Ross Ulbricht. (01:23:45) Glyphosate is being sprayed over millions of acres of US forests. (01:25:08) MeesWynants post. (01:28:31) AaronRDay post. (01:29:35) Monerbull post. (01:31:20) Zcash announces quantum-recovarable wallets shipping within a month. (01:34:22) Update on post-quantum encryption for Monero. (01:40:14) Flock Safety Camera. (01:42:16) How decentralized are crypto networks? (01:43:14) Blatant violation of the 1st and 2nd amendments. (01:45:32) Monero has been merged into THORNode. (01:46:09) CyberSatoshi post. (01:46:45) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Tux. (02:07:23) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment. (02:25:35) Monerotopia Final. NEWS SEGMENT LINKS: https://x.com/reclaimthenethq/status/2051029898643296354?s=46 https://x.com/fmrrepmtg/status/2051121825015292179?s=46 https://x.com/generalmcnews/status/2051122845472714932?s=46 https://x.com/meeswynants/status/2051604040606232989?s=46 https://x.com/aaronrday/status/2052172110802399246?s=46 https://x.com/monerobull/status/2052306224981618709?s=46 https://x.com/monerowirehq/status/2052881982195957793?s=46 https://x.com/monero/status/2052822863669858358?s=46 https://x.com/wallstreetapes/status/2052977385403027750?s=46 https://x.com/schmidt1024/status/2053101585366987045?s=46 https://x.com/lpnational/status/2052921345764188440?s=46&t=WeY1AyuT6Ir1FNBKKq_Beg https://x.com/raynalytics/status/2052761944885727417?s=46&t=WeY1AyuT6Ir1FNBKKq_Beg https://x.com/xbtoshi/status/2052627006609863146?s=46&t=WeY1AyuT6Ir1FNBKKq_Beg SPONSORS: PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/ GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io XMR.BAR: https://xmr.bar Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow! XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] MASTADON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia Get Social with us: X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk, Justin Berman breaks down Monero’s upcoming FCMP++ upgrade and why it could be a major leap forward for on-chain privacy. The discussion explores how Full Chain Membership Proofs improve anonymity, the purpose of the newly launched stressnet, and the engineering challenges behind deploying advanced cryptography at scale. Justin explains why the upgrade matters for long-term fungibility and resistance to blockchain analysis. The episode also explores the broader future of privacy-preserving cryptocurrency development. TIMESTAMPS: (00:00:00) Intro / Justin joins the show (00:03:00) Monero contributors, Tevador & Workshares (00:10:00) Mining attacks, Cubic & network security (00:16:00) Zcash comparison & Monero philosophy (00:25:00) View keys controversy & wallet privacy (00:42:00) Hardware wallets, multisig & exchange concerns (00:55:00) Serai DEX & Thorchain integration (01:03:00) FCMPs explained & Monero scaling (01:13:00) Stressnet testing & rollout progress (01:29:00) What FCMP deployment means for users (01:43:00) Wallet syncs, lock times & reorg protection (01:57:00) Proof-of-Stake ideas & privacy attacks (02:10:00) FCMP privacy benefits vs Zcash (02:18:00) Monero roadmap, Cuprate & ecosystem growth (02:23:00) Post-quantum Monero discussion (02:37:00) Final thoughts & outro GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/justinberman95 Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/uberbleu_ TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction. (00: 11:50) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist. (00:53:55) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Tony. (00:56:37) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Tony. (00:58:29) LibreGuide is live and only accepts XMR. (00:59:45) You need Monero. (01:00:30) Monerica. (01:02:08) Canada is looking into banning crypto ATMS (01:03:26) The Meritocrat post. (01:04:36) Coincards.com (01:06:05) Greece is moving toward a total ban on anonymous account on social media. (01:09:44) Justin Amash post. (01:10:24) Monero FCMP++ integration codebase started. (01:10:47) Bitcoin Vegas. (01:12:25) Lola L33tz. (01:13:28) Iran using XMR in the future? (01:13:53) "Monero is the real bitcoin" (01:20:19) U.S will take control of Cuba. (01:21:36) Joe Rogan. (01:25:43) Rep Lauren Boebert. (01:28:33) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ WebWipe. (01:49:01) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment. (02:20:22) Monerotopia Final. NEWS SEGMENT LINKS: Libre guide for independent media accepts XMR: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/1t13ke9/libreguide_is_live_and_monero_is_the_only_crypto/ You need XMR: https://x.com/blockchainchick/status/2047378664254222416?s=20 Code isn’t crime: https://x.com/thorchain/status/2050334538740461840?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw XMR is the real BTC: https://x.com/xmrvoid/status/2050383427996688821?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw XMR top 15 despite it being hated by CEXs: https://x.com/monericaproject/status/2050568858956644552?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Data collection for farming on xmrbazaar: https://x.com/themerit0crat/status/2049932479700533371?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Canada wants crypto ATMs banned: https://x.com/coincards/status/2049889063788777917?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Scanning faces at protests: https://x.com/wallstreetapes/status/2048872451543855448?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Support coincards: https://x.com/coincards/status/2050317255997825278?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Greece is moving to a total ban on social media anonymity: https://x.com/intcyberdigest/status/2049228870260596823?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Iran and XMR?: https://x.com/sebp888/status/2049340824312574241?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Say goodbye to private communication: https://x.com/justinamash/status/2049606000622121146?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw 450 million of Iranian crypto seized: https://x.com/kobeissiletter/status/2049702745783882104?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Non custodial devs to KYC users: https://x.com/l0lal33tz/status/2049831030870188182?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Driver monitoring cameras in EU: https://x.com/offguardian0/status/2049887864172032494?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw FCMP++ integration has started: https://x.com/monero/status/2050286174321746086?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw US will take control of Cuba immediately: https://x.com/coinbureau/status/2050398620122300521?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Joe Rogan on privacy: https://x.com/tftc21/status/2050232471904804935?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw BTC vegas: https://x.com/cakewallet/status/2050362303493939201?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Banks won: https://x.com/nic_carter/status/2050369765844087214?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Wagyu: https://x.com/doingfedtime/status/2050533515993956444?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw SPONSORS: PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/ GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io XMR.BAR: https://xmr.bar Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow! XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] MASTADON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia Get Social with us: X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/anhdres https://x.com/alessandrodkt TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction. (00:17:53) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist. (00:33:41) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Anhdres and Alessandro. (01:47:18) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Doug. (01:48:40) Benjamin Cowen post. (01:49:40) Commerce Secretay Howard Lutnick's sons could be making 3 to 5x returns. (01:51:24) 1stclassclips post. (01:55:07) FBI diretor Kash Patel & Acting Ag Todd Blanche will speak at BTC 2026 next week. (01:57:01) PepertualCow post. (02:00:26) Lola L33tz post. (02:02:50) Centralization exposed inside Tron USDT. (02:04:07) Thomas Messie and Lauren Boebert just declared war on the mass surveillance state. (02:12:26) US special forces soldier who helped capture Maduro just got arrested for betting on his own mission. (02:14:31) An Open Letter From Roman Sterlingov. (02:15:32) Monero Research Lab post. (02:17:13) Treasure Secretary Bessent speech. (02:18:47) BitcoinArchive post. (02:22 :05) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment. (02:46:13) Monerotopia Finalization. NEWS SEGMENT LINKS: https://x.com/edgewallet/status/2047693427345616970?s=46 https://x.com/bitcoinarchive/status/2047942440372334644?s=46 https://x.com/tftc21/status/2047745956662358382?s=46 https://x.com/moneroresearchl/status/2047677490907271428?s=46 https://x.com/realangelamc/status/2047678083847618604?s=46 https://x.com/wsj/status/2047443995547033827?s=46 https://x.com/marionawfal/status/2047440527419682843?s=46 https://x.com/Holden_Culotta/status/2047356488113414400/video/1?s=46 https://x.com/starplatinum_/status/2047309124111655123?s=46 https://x.com/l0lal33tz/status/2047306607197929642?s=46 https://x.com/perpetualcow/status/2047060295667867806?s=46 https://x.com/thebitcoinconf/status/2047020804508996082?s=46 https://x.com/1stclassclips/status/2046265899825627258/video/1?s=46 https://x.com/bulltheoryio/status/2046317416255463578?s=46 https://x.com/benjamincowen/status/2046246272105894221?s=46 https://x.com/monero/status/2047749425536065799?s=46&t=WeY1AyuT6Ir1FNBKKq_Beg SPONSORS: PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/ GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io XMR.BAR: https://xmr.bar Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow! XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] MASTADON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia Get Social with us: X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk with Douglas Tuman, Sebastian Perez shares his journey from Brazil to Canada and how his experiences shaped his views on cryptocurrency. He discusses how economic instability and the widespread use of Brazil’s Pix payment system have raised serious concerns about financial privacy. These challenges have led many, including Sebastian, to explore privacy-focused alternatives like Monero. The conversation highlights how real-world conditions are driving growing interest in private digital money. TIMESTAMPS: (00:02:45) – Sebastian's Background: Brazil to Canada journey (00:06:10) – First exposure to Bitcoin & crypto (00:10:05) – Brazil’s economy & need for alternatives (00:14:20) – How Pix payment system works (00:18:30) – Privacy trade-offs in digital payment systems (00:22:40) – Real-world surveillance & financial control examples (00:27:15) – Why privacy started to matter more (00:31:50) – Discovering Monero (00:36:10) – Key differences: Monero vs Bitcoin (00:40:25) – Everyday use cases for private transactions (00:44:30) – Barriers to adoption & public perception (00:48:15) – Broader implications: censorship & financial freedom (00:52:40) – Future outlook for privacy-focused crypto (00:56:30) – Final thoughts GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/sebp888 Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/notafbihoneypot TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction (00:23:06) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist. (00:47:45) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Tony. (00:51:30) GBP fix identified. (00:52:27) Monero Research Lab. (00:58:22) Boone post. (01:04:31) Bitcoin developers just proposed freezing early BTC wallets. (01:10:53) Luke Parker post. (01:13:51) XMR Bazaar .onion is Live. (01:15:20) Monero Matteo post. (01:19:35) Peter Schiff post. (01:25:50) Thomas Massie post. (01:37:35) Doug Post. (02:02:54) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment. (02:08:06) Monerotopia Final. NEWS SEGMENT LINKS: Hong Kong laws forces users to decrypt wallets or face prison: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/3PK6i9JK3n WebWipe is hosting a meetup in Miami: https://luma.com/lfkxewa4?locale=en-GB XMR on Thorchain: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/9V4BmRt3oN Buying cars with XMR on Shopinbit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/nsq0QTOhAs XMR shamelist: https://x.com/xenumonero/status/2044890959935099066?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Happy 12th anniversary Monero: https://x.com/cakewallet/status/2045470886027722983?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw XMR birthday message from Cake: https://x.com/cakewallet/status/2045502640491032691?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Cake is wallet of the year: https://x.com/satosawards/status/2045184200580690194?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Vik on hardware wallets: https://x.com/cakewallet/status/2044400796628816059?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Easy xmr wallet access with cake: https://x.com/cakewallet/status/2045205515685233096?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Trocador xmr giveaway: https://x.com/trocadorapp/status/2045109892336279854?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw SPONSORS: PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/ GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io XMR.BAR: https://xmr.bar Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow! XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] MASTADON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia Get Social with us: X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk Douglas Tuman discusses the long-anticipated integration of Monero into Thorchain and why, Boone a Thorchain contributor, believes it’s a major milestone for decentralized finance. He explains how enabling native, cross-chain swaps with Monero could significantly improve privacy and liquidity in the crypto ecosystem. The conversation highlights both the technical challenges and the philosophical importance of preserving financial privacy as a critical step toward more censorship-resistant infrastructure. TIMESTAMPS: (03:00) Boone’s background (06:05) Why crypto matters (surveillance, CBDCs, autonomy) (09:07) Volatility + need for decentralized markets (12:08) How Thorchain swaps work (basics + liquidity pools) (18:14) Serai vs Thorchain (21:17) History of failed Monero–Thorchain attempts (24:18) Cross-chain DEX landscape (Thorchain vs others) (36:28) Why Monero integration is different (39:28) Privacy limitations when using Thorchain (42:29) Community reactions + skepticism (45:34) Memoless swaps explained (48:34) Wallet integration (Cake Wallet, frontends) (51:35) Adoption expectations + ecosystem impact (54:36) Zcash, BitTensor, and future integrations (57:43) Bybit hack + Thorchain controversy (permissionless debate) (01:03:30) Legal risk + enabling Monero (future challenges) (01:06:20) Improving decentralization (01:09:10) Rune token + Thorchain economics (01:12:00) Final thoughts, call for audits and collaboration GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/boonew Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!

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Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk, Douglas Tuman and Diego Salazar dive into the challenges and philosophy behind developing Monero, focusing on the careful, methodical approach required for major upgrades like FCMP. He discusses why privacy-focused systems demand patience, how the community navigates expectations, and what it takes to ensure long-term security and reliability in one of the most respected privacy cryptocurrencies. TIMESTAMPS: 00:02:00 Monerotopia Recap & Conference Highlights 00:10:00 Freedom Tech & Community Culture 00:16:30 FCMP Introduction (Main Topic) 00:24:00 FCMP Deep Dive & Development Progress 00:33:00 Implementation Challenges & Documentation 00:38:00 AI Discussion Begins 00:45:00 AI in Coding & Security Risks 00:55:00 AI’s Impact on Crypto & Privacy 01:08:00 Monero Privacy in an AI World 01:16:00 Quantum Computing & Future Threats 01:28:00 Monero Community & Ecosystem 01:36:00 Development Priorities & Tools 01:45:00 Final Thoughts + Outro GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/thatonesalazar Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate GUEST LINKS: TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction (00:34:59) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Doug. (00:35:20) Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum announced the plan to end cash payments at gas stations. (00:37:58) SimonDixon post. (00:41:44) Yemen's Houthi group has officially joined the war. (00:42:50) The Kobeissi Letter post. (00:51:26) Brendan Carr post. (00:52:20) The Dark Web is not as anonymous as you think. (00:55:50) Bitcoin News post. (00:57:51) Nikita Bier post. (00:59:52) Iran is now one of the world's largest bitcoin miners. (01:02:31) The IRS just rolled out most aggressive crypto audit form ever. (01:08:24) Iran propaganda. (01:10:35) Monero invoices in seconds. (01:12:39) $4.3 Trillion mortgage provider Fannie Mae to accept crypt-backed mortgages. (01:13:44) Reddit's CEO announced he is forcing human verification on the platform. (01:14:47) The Meritocrat post. (01:23:00) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist. (02:00:05) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment. (02:21:24) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Goth. (03:12:45) Monerotopia Finalization. NEWS SEGMENT LINKS: SPONSORS: PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/ GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io XMR.BAR: https://xmr.bar Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow! XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] MASTADON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia Get Social with us: X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

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47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate GUEST LINKS: TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction. (00:12:16) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ bawdyanarchist. (00:57:20) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Doug. (00:58:53) Kraken gets Fed master account in crypto first. (01:01:37) The End of Paraleini Polis. (01:03:23) Chamath Palihapitiya. (01:06:03) Riccardo Spagni post. (01:07:34) Banks Reject White House Stablecoin. (01:10:23) Crypto Trader Robbed of $24m in violent incidente. (01:11:14) Cointelegraph post. (01:15:44) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment. (03:27:33) Monerotopia Finalization. NEWS SEGMENT LINKS: https://x.com/vivek4real_/status/2028858979389231435?s=46 https://x.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/2028846691097473231?s=46 https://x.com/aidaxbaradari/status/2028864606568067491?s=46 https://x.com/xbtoshi/status/2028841886866424292?s=46 https://x.com/matthew_sigel/status/2029160800791806028?s=46 https://x.com/themerit0crat/status/2029224827551158288?s=46 https://x.com/douglastuman/status/2029241273316504016?s=46 https://x.com/fluffypony/status/2029246137878610163?s=46 https://x.com/bscnews/status/2029685496155152837?s=46 https://x.com/coinbureau/status/2029509345109758322?s=46 https://x.com/cointelegraph/status/2030267479520379120?s=46&t=WeY1AyuT6Ir1FNBKKq_Beg https://x.com/grok/status/2030292681444757900?s=46&t=WeY1AyuT6Ir1FNBKKq_Beg SPONSORS: PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/ GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io XMR.BAR: https://xmr.bar Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow! XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] MASTADON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia Get Social with us: X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk, host Douglas Tuman interviews Ray Youssef, who recounts his dramatic arrest at a crypto conference and discusses the U.S. government’s case against him following his work building the peer-to-peer Bitcoin marketplace Paxful. Youssef argues that regulators targeted him for helping grow the global P2P crypto economy, describing secret indictments, compliance struggles, and what he views as an effort to criminalize decentralized financial tools. The conversation explores the broader implications for cryptocurrency innovation, financial freedom, and privacy—especially within the Monero community—while also veering into Youssef’s personal philosophy, faith, and his belief that building alternative financial systems is key to resisting centralized control. TIMESTAMPS: (00:01:22) - Recounting the shocking moment Ray was taken by agents right after his speech at the Monerotopia conference in Mexico. (00:03:40) - Ray describes his deportation to the U.S. and details the "absurd" charges against him. (00:17:10) - Ray's belief of why he is being targeted: his work helping unbanked populations use peer-to-peer crypto. (00:30:00) - Ray's thoughts on spirituality and monotheistic faith (specifically Islam). (00:44:15) - Ray discusses his belief in the importance of the "FMM" (Financial, Monetary, Media) pillars, the power of prayer and his current mission. (01:02:00) - Ray shares details about his various projects, including a video game, a fashion line, and his deep dive into water science. (01:11:00) - Closing remarks and Ray's message for the audience. GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/ray_noOnes Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate GUEST LINKS: www.uly.xyz TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction. (00:45:38) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment. (01:09:17) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist. (02:06:16) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Bawdy and viewers. (02:09:34) Vik Sharma post. (02:10:57) XMR in 2025. (02:13:51) The Supreme Court of USA has ruled that Trump's tariff are illegal. (02:18:59) Sam Bent post. (02:20:30) IBM stock. (02:22:28) Alex Jones post. (02:25:19) Alex Prompter post. (02:29:53) A statement from Anthropic CEO, Dario Amodei. (03:24:42) Monerotopia Finalization. NEWS SEGMENT LINKS: Cakewallet and lightning: https://x.com/vikrantnyc/status/2027717424963899783?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Xmr and emerging network-layer insights: https://www.trmlabs.com/resources/blog/monero-in-2025-persistent-use-and-emerging-network-layer-insights Supreme Court ruled tarrifs to be illegal: https://x.com/kobeissiletter/status/2024862913761001477?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Dread writing contest with xmr prizes: https://x.com/doingfedtime/status/2027735549482619032?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Decred community respects xmr: https://x.com/utxostudios/status/2024922942866407445?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw IBM drops 10% because of Anthropic: https://x.com/kobeissiletter/status/2026018343833026834?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw CIA files reveal plans to brain damage Americans: https://x.com/realalexjones/status/2026443896943735144?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw LLMs can now unmask your anonymous accounts: https://x.com/alex_prompter/status/2026951395753213970?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Anthropic discussion with the department of war: https://x.com/anthropicai/status/2027150818575528261?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Trump orders to cease the use of Anthropic: https://x.com/nicksortor/status/2027487746344854016?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw FATF new report: https://x.com/theragetech/status/2027353025497415897?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Monerotopia playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfJ_JjSwYaa-dPiWAEraDH-wERjBi_BuI First purchase with xmr: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/3g2h8v0UwU Why your business should accept xmr: https://blog.xmrhub.org/why-your-business-should-start-accepting-monero-xmr-today/ Chatgpt and department of war: https://x.com/sama/status/2027578580159631610?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Israel launches attacks on Iran: https://x.com/adamemedia/status/2027639133196243446?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Bullish on the real world: https://x.com/jackmoses0/status/2027368561736564928?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Dubai hit by Iran: https://x.com/cz_binance/status/2027782622181773791?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw SPONSORS: PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/ GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io XMR.BAR: https://xmr.bar Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow! XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] MASTADON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia Get Social with us: X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/ray_noOnes https://x.com/noonesapp TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction. (00:20:45) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist. (01:04:55) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Ray. (01:45:44) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Doug. (01:46:04) Epstein and Bitcoin. (01:48:49) The United Nations. (01:49:38) Redheaded Libertarian post. (01:51:47) Epstein Email claims the gold in Ft. Knox is completely missing. (01:53:19) FerrySwap is coming soon! (01:54:34) Fluffypony post. (01:55:42) Dark Web Informer post. (01:57:04) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment. (02:23:44) Monerotopia Finalization. NEWS SEGMENT LINKS: https://x.com/b1llyp1lgrim/status/2018115799873986689?s=46 https://x.com/simondixontwitt/status/2018459042520145956?s=46 https://x.com/simondixontwitt/status/2018459042520145956?s=46&t=WeY1AyuT6Ir1FNBKKq_Beg https://x.com/repthomasmassie/status/2018767593012666594?s=46 https://x.com/trhlofficial/status/2018770811234943047?s=46 https://x.com/bitcoinnewscom/status/2019158818043883968?s=46 https://x.com/monero/status/2019135919379579307?s=46 https://x.com/monero/status/2019135919379579307?s=46 https://x.com/fluffypony/status/2019422008774181058?s=46 https://x.com/darkwebinformer/status/2019448598413603166?s=46 SPONSORS: PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/ GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io XMR.BAR: https://xmr.bar Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow! XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] MASTADON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia Get Social with us: X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk, Douglas Tuman talks with the team behind Zano to explore how confidential assets are being used in real-world DeFi scenarios. The conversation breaks down what Zano’s confidential assets are, how they differ from typical privacy coins, and why asset-level privacy matters for practical financial applications. The guests walk through concrete use cases—including private token issuance, payments, and DeFi-style interactions—while also discussing technical design choices, trust assumptions, and trade-offs between privacy, usability, and scalability. They cover Zano’s future plans for expanding the possibilities of private, censorship-resistant finance beyond simple peer-to-peer transactions. TIMESTAMPS: (00:02:00) Monerotopia Preview + Zano Introduction (00:06:04) Zano Workshop: Making Bitcoin Private (BTCx via Edge) (00:13:33) BTCx Stats, TVL & Bridged Asset Overview (00:19:01) Confidential Assets Use Cases & Future Growth (00:28:18) Proof-of-Stake vs Proof-of-Work Discussion (00:29:48) Monero Lock Time & UX Comparison (00:31:03) Serai DEX & Monero Integration Possibilities (00:55:15) Final Thoughts & Zano Booth Info GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/gonbat03 https://x.com/mr_kwibs Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/JedlickaVit https://x.com/Liberland_org http://liberland.org TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction. (00:17:35) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist. (01:05:29) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Vit. (01:56:47) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Tux. (01:57:39) Andrew Bridgen Post. (02:00:09) Anonbazaar.com accepting $FIRO. (02:00:32) David Bailey Post. (02:01:29) Catherine Austin Fitts. (02:02:55) Gold vs S&P. (02:03:29) Tether now holds over 140 tons of gold Worth $23 billion. (02:04:04) Fluffypony post. (02:05:08) Dutch unrealized gains tax. (02:06:11) President Trump to announce new Fed Chair to replace Jerome Powell next week. (02:09:59) Doug post. (02:12:21) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment. (02:17:11) Monerotopia Finalization. NEWS SEGMENT LINKS: https://x.com/abridgen/status/2015514197338308838?s=46 https://x.com/firoorg/status/2015675766114222436?s=46 https://x.com/davidfbailey/status/2015575557849677913?s=46 https://x.com/sensereceptor/status/2015817176683528485?s=46 https://x.com/zerohedge/status/2016260273754013880?s=46 https://x.com/watcherguru/status/2016307227158601780?s=46 https://x.com/sensereceptor/status/2016369071617671337?s=46 https://x.com/fluffypony/status/2016381205617226140?s=46 https://x.com/recouso/status/2016507741909451081?s=46 https://x.com/watcherguru/status/2016928447411433706?s=46 https://x.com/thebtctherapist/status/2017093331348603233?s=46 https://x.com/simondixontwitt/status/2017231510340796478?s=46 https://x.com/douglastuman/status/2017434750466564336?s=46 https://xcancel.com/Monero_Magazine https://primal.net/e/nevent1qqsy29ydxpqsrstd5wq7upra6vp9dguy43gm6s72422e9muhvuh9qtsy0wn4q SPONSORS: PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/ GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io XMR.BAR: https://xmr.bar Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow! XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] MASTADON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia Get Social with us: X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/anhdres TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction. (00:01:37) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist. (00:53:15) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Anhdres and shortwavesurfer. (01:40:52) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Tony. (01:46:02) Tuxsudo post. (01:46:54) FIU India bans crypto Exchange. (01:47:12) Monerotopia 2026 (01:47:45) The Kill Switch Law is real. (01:51:49) Lola L33tz post. (01:54:20) AI Enforced biometric control. (02:00:29) Netherlands to tax unrealized bitcoin gains. (02:01:17) NYSE. (02:02:52) Lola L33tz askin Zcash people. (02:03:21) Larry Fink. (02:20:36) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment. (04:00:21) Monerotopia Finalization. NEWS SEGMENT LINKS: Monerotopia2026 live auction: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/3L7MIhzUDO Optional transparency: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/bSt0KTKxCN Optional transparency 2: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/RHgPtpRUUK Zcash’s new appointment: https://x.com/l0lal33tz/status/2013189488957137180?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw NYSE tokenization: https://x.com/sytaylor/status/2013248790988214418?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Last year to use a password: https://x.com/douglastuman/status/2014882371401593227?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Yuval Harari on AI: https://x.com/shadowofezra/status/2013629768587977088?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Netherlands to tax unrealized btc gains: https://x.com/bitcoinnewscom/status/2013698932644196401?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Former Google CEO at Davos: https://x.com/ozraeliavi/status/2013724184900252160?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Blackrock and Larry Fink confronted at Davos: https://x.com/ozraeliavi/status/2014420194253218211?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Kill switch law for new cars: https://x.com/marionawfal/status/2014591247764119677?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Scanning eyeballs for humanity: https://x.com/l0lal33tz/status/2014710563805212971?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw AI enforced biometrics: https://x.com/hustlebitch_/status/2014766833489088838?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Silver broke 100, what about xmr?: https://x.com/tuxpizza/status/2014826098908135457?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw FIU India bans crypto exchanges that host XMR: https://x.com/southpadretony/status/2014747296609497344?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Federal law on cars: https://x.com/davidicke/status/2014750347474997625?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Human socialization: https://x.com/robbiemintio/status/2014822697335701707?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw SPONSORS: PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/ GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io XMR.BAR: https://xmr.bar Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow! XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] MASTADON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia Get Social with us: X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: This episode of Monero Talk features Reuben Yap discussing the growth and direction of Firo as a privacy-focused cryptocurrency, alongside broader developments in the privacy ecosystem such as AnonBazaar. Reuben explains Firo’s evolution, including its approach to privacy technology, decentralization, and usability, while addressing the challenges of maintaining strong privacy guarantees in a changing regulatory and technical landscape. The conversation also touches on real-world use cases, adoption hurdles, and the importance of building privacy-preserving marketplaces and tools that go beyond speculation. The episode offers a look at how projects like Firo and AnonBazaar make financial privacy more practical and censorship resistant. TIMESTAMPS: (00:02:00) Guest introduction (Ruben) (00:05:30) Monero’s role among privacy coins (00:12:00) Exchange delistings & decentralization implications (00:18:30) Mining incentives, proof-of-work, and miner behavior (00:27:00) Privacy coins vs Zcash & design tradeoffs (00:34:30) Wallets, swaps, and cross-chain usability (00:42:00) XMR Bazaar / Monero-based marketplaces (00:50:30) Real-world Monero usage stories (00:58:30) Community growth & grassroots adoption (01:05:30) Future of privacy coins & ecosystem outlook (01:12:30) Conferences, Mineratopia & community events (01:18:30) Final thoughts from guest (01:34:10) Outro, support links, and closing message GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/reubenyap Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/anarchy_dot_gov TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction. (00:14:27) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist. (01:19:59) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Daniel J. (02:10:37) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Tux. (02: 11 :01) Venezuela Proved the Bitcoin Bull Case. (02:12:55) White House will remove tax on all small Bitcoin Payments. (02:15:12) Monero v0. 18.4.5 has been released. (02:15:36) Elizabeth Warren has filed 38 amendments to Market structure bill. (02:16:08) Protection against spy nodes. (02:16:51) Vivek Sen Post. (02:20:32) A victim lost $282M+ Worth of LTC. (02:24:22) Eleanor Terrett post. (02:25:50) Jack Dorsey New App. (02:29:06) Simon Dixon post. (02:30:07) We are all Zashi. (02:35:23) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment. (04:21:12) Monerotopia Finalization. NEWS SEGMENT LINKS: https://x.com/david_eng_mba/status/2010377715963109648?s=46 https://x.com/cryptogoos/status/2010402007266529506?s=46 https://x.com/hundehausen/status/2010407714715795932?s=46 https://x.com/intangiblecoins/status/2011412888397795627?s=46 https://x.com/hundehausen/status/2011515183123021983?s=46 https://x.com/sethforprivacy/status/2011520757097251222?s=46 https://x.com/vivek4real_/status/2011867934172311596?s=46 https://x.com/zachxbt/status/2012212936735912351?s=46 https://x.com/eleanorterrett/status/2012344025802490208?s=46 https://x.com/marionawfal/status/2012460008026579340?s=46 https://x.com/simondixontwitt/status/2012502551766212870?s=46 SPONSORS: PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/ GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io XMR.BAR: https://xmr.bar Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow! XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] MASTADON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia Get Social with us: X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/xenumonero TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction. (00:16:12) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Xenu. (01:07:10) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist. (02:00:02) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Tux. (02:00:32) Governor Gavin Newsom. (02:01:25) L0la L33tz. (02:03:43) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. (02:07:51) Wagyu V2. (02:10:39) MOBS are now hunting Federal Agents. (02:13:53) Creatieveling post. (02:20:45) Webwipe post. (02:21:58) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment. (03:15:43) Monerotopia Finalization. NEWS SEGMENT LINKS: https://x.com/bitcoinjunkies/status/2008389195039936872?s=46 https://x.com/l0lal33tz/status/2008667848097345912?s=46 https://x.com/redwave_press/status/2009424518628917622?s=46 https://x.com/perpetualcow/status/2009720840020201868?s=46 https://x.com/monerobull/status/2009746192188551535?s=46 https://x.com/jimfergusonuk/status/2009896930051011068?s=46 https://x.com/creatieveling/status/2008902708040798259?s=46 SPONSORS: PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/ GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io XMR.BAR: https://xmr.bar Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow! XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] MASTADON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia Get Social with us: X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk, Douglas Tuman interviews Aaluxx, co-founder of Maya Protocol, about cross-chain decentralized exchange technology, tokenomics, and real-world crypto adoption. Aaluxx explains how Maya Protocol, a permissionless cross-chain DEX forked from ThorChain, enables swaps across major blockchains while facing inherent scalability limits. He discusses the technical barriers to Monero integration, outlines Maya’s dual-token model (Cacao and Maya), and shares insights on cryptocurrency adoption in Mexico, emphasizing utility-driven development over speculation. The conversation also covers Maya’s collaborative stance toward other cross-chain projects like Serai DEX and briefly touches on the upcoming Monerotopia conference in Mexico City. TIMESTAMPS: (00:01:00) Guest intro (00:02:35) Aaluxx introduces Maya Protocol and its mission (00:08:30) Monero discussion begins: cross-chain AMMs & current landscape (00:12:15) Social vs. technical hurdles for Monero integration (00:15:48) Maya tokenomics explained (Cacao & Maya tokens) (00:22:20) Architecture comparison: Maya/ThorChain vs. Serai (00:28:02) Aaluxx’s crypto philosophy: utility over hype (00:33:45) Monerotopia venue and event discussion (00:35:32) Crypto adoption realities in Mexico (00:39:25) Inflation, cash usage, and economic context (00:42:24) Cash economy, banks, and leapfrogging to digital systems (00:44:59) UX-first crypto adoption strategy (00:48:45) Opportunity for crypto among the unbanked in Mexico (00:49:30) Closing remarks GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/aaluxxmyth Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate GUEST LINKS: TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction. (00:34:47) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist. (01:29:02) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Nihilist. (02:24:32) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Doug. (02:24:59) Monero Research Lab consensus about FCMP++ hard fork. (02:26:52) Why Zcash and not Monero? (02:28:55) Privacy coins are taking center stage. (02:30:11) Mask that prevents AI facial recognition. (02:31:15) In china, you can ear 10 social credit points for getting vaccinated. (02:32:38) Marjorie Taylor Greene post. (02:36:13) OrangeFren stats. (02:37:07) Harry Halpin post. (02:43:50) XMR Miner X9. (02:45:12) RandomX v2 update. (02:54:37) Ben Norton Post. (02:58:45) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage. (03:39:33) Monerotopia Finalization. NEWS SEGMENT LINKS: SPONSORS: PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/ GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io XMR.BAR: https://xmr.bar Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow! XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] MASTADON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia Get Social with us: X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate GUEST LINKS: https://uly.xyz TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction. (00:03:34) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist. (00:44:43) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Ulysses XYZ. (01:18:10) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Doug. (01:18:35) Nic Carter post. (01:22:59) XMR is the 10th biggest spot pair on Hyperliquid. (01:23:24) XMR retail store. (01:24:35) Trump Administration is in talks with former inteliggence analyst Edward Snowden. (01:27:50) Riccardo Spagni post. (01:29:40) Free Software Foundation receives historic private donations. (01:31:01) Minnesota fraud. (01:36:51) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment. (02:06:13) Monerotopia Finalization. NEWS SEGMENT LINKS: https://x.com/nic_carter/status/2002097950462447969?s=46 https://x.com/perpetualcow/status/2002260567424131559?s=46 https://x.com/slowbeardigger/status/2002836541350265293?s=46 https://x.com/joshhall2024/status/2003236267249529114?s=46 https://x.com/fluffypony/status/2002681386462052635?s=46 https://x.com/monero/status/2004278002876637414?s=46 https://x.com/douglastuman/status/2004271811601879120?s=46&t=WeY1AyuT6Ir1FNBKKq_Beg https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/635 SPONSORS: PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/ GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io XMR.BAR: https://xmr.bar Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow! XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] MASTADON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia Get Social with us: X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk Douglas Tuman has a conversation with Omar Espejel, a StarkNet Foundation developer building trustless atomic swaps between Monero and StarkNet, aimed at providing decentralized on- and off-ramps amid widespread exchange delistings. Omar explains his background in the StarkNet ecosystem, his alignment with Monero’s privacy-first values, and a personal experience that led him to prioritize financial privacy. The discussion focuses on a new atomic swap design enabled by StarkNet’s recent move to BLAKE2s hashing, allowing low-cost, peer-to-peer swaps where cryptographic guarantees ensure either both parties succeed or both fail. By leveraging audited, open-source code from the Monero community (notably Serai and Commit Network), the project allows Monero users to access broader liquidity and Ethereum DeFi without wrapped assets or trusted bridges. Omar outlines StarkNet’s evolving privacy roadmap, and his intention to present the work at Monero Topia, as part of a broader resurgence in privacy-focused crypto infrastructure. TIMESTAMPS: (00:02:49) – Guest background and StarkNet overview (00:06:39) – Personal Monero origin story (00:10:55) – Atomic swaps and cryptographic foundations (00:14:44) – Monero ↔️ StarkNet atomic swap concept (00:18:13) – Liquidity challenges and Serai DEX discussion (00:22:57) – Open-source development and team structure (00:24:56) – Zcash, privacy layers, and cross-chain ideas (00:28:10) – What StarkNet is and why it isn’t private by default (00:33:03) – Monero development and community collaboration (00:37:12) – Atomic swap technical Q&A (00:39:59) – MoneroTopia and Mexico City community plans (00:42:40) – Privacy coins, delistings, and “privacy season” (00:48:36) – Roadmap, audits, and expected timeline (00:51:25) – Closing thoughts and next steps GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/espejelomar Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!

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Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk, Douglas Tuman and J.W. Verrett discuss privacy in cryptocurrency, regulatory issues, and the latest developments in the crypto space. J.W. shares insights from a recent SEC roundtable on privacy, where he praised SEC Chairman Gary Gensler's unexpected pro-privacy stance. The conversation also touches on crypto-friendly politicians, including Congressmen Tom Massey and Tom Emmert, and discusses the potential of tokenized equity in DeFi, allowing global access to U.S. markets. JW highlights legal challenges faced by privacy tool developers, offers thoughts on Monero vs. Zcash, and reflects on recent progress within the Zcash Foundation. TIMESTAMPS: (00:01:00) - Doug mentions a big week for J.W. and talks about an SEC roundtable on privacy. (00:10:13) - Future potential for tokenized equity in decentralized finance (DeFi). (00:12:15) - Discussing whether the SEC should take action or simply announce non-interference. (00:13:08) - Tokenized equity as a way to bypass traditional securities laws. (00:19:23) - Importance of anonymity in privacy rights and connection to the U.S. founders. (00:22:03) - The privacy vs. security debate. (00:23:37) - Trump’s involvement in pushing for privacy coin pardons. (00:26:04) - Discussion about MoneroTopia and building bridges between Monero and Zcash communities. (00:32:07) - Speculation on government intervention and how privacy tech may be regulated. (00:35:27) - Legal concerns over money transmission in decentralized privacy projects. (00:39:37) - Importance of statutory reforms for the crypto and privacy coin landscape. (00:43:00) - Roman Sterlingov’s case and its implications. (00:51:10) - Reflection on the development and price action of privacy coins, including Zcash and Monero. (01:00:36) - Closing remarks GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/theblockprof Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!

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Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk, David Burkett, creator of Litecoin's MimbleWimble Extension Block (MWEB) and developer of Grin++, discusses cryptocurrency privacy technologies with host Douglas Tuman. He shares his journey from early Bitcoin interest to becoming more coin-agnostic due to Bitcoin’s scalability and privacy limitations. Burkett explains how MWEB provides basic privacy features, such as hidden transaction amounts and no address reuse, but clarifies that it doesn’t offer the same unlinkability as Monero. He also discusses MWEB’s extension block structure, adoption challenges, and the future of privacy coins, including potential atomic swaps between MWEB and Monero. TIMESTAMPS: (00:01:21) Show intro & welcoming guest David Burkett (00:02:11) David Burkett background: MimbleWimble, Grin++, Litecoin MWEB (00:06:10) MimbleWimble basics & cryptography accessibility (00:07:11) Motivation: scalable privacy & Bitcoin’s transparency problem (00:09:41) Bitcoin pseudonymity, Silk Road era & privacy realities (00:11:30) From Bitcoin maximalism to coin-agnostic tech focus (00:13:08) Exciting privacy developments: full-chain membership proofs (00:16:56) Litecoin MWEB privacy model vs Monero (00:21:04) Network-level surveillance risks explained (00:23:06) Zcash vs Monero vs Litecoin privacy comparisons (00:25:23) Can Litecoin become more private in the future? (00:30:11) Litecoin MWEB usability & real-world marketplace potential (00:34:18) Extension blocks explained (core MWEB architecture) (00:37:48) Future possibilities: atomic swaps, second layers, assets (00:40:11) MWEB adoption stats & transaction volume reality (00:44:44) Importance of merchant & exchange MWEB support (00:47:17) Litecoin’s value proposition vs Monero & Zcash (00:51:20) Quantum resistance concerns (or lack thereof) (00:53:08) Where to find David Burkett & closing remarks GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/davidburkett38 Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!

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Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk, Douglas Tuman speaks with Paul Puey of Edge Wallet about privacy in cryptocurrency. Paul shares his journey from Dogecoin to Bitcoin, recognizing Bitcoin’s privacy issues early on, which led to his support for Monero. He discusses the rise of "privacy season," attributing increased interest in privacy coins to dissatisfaction with Bitcoin’s lack of privacy. Paul also explains Edge Wallet’s integration of Monero in 2018 and contrasts Monero’s mandatory privacy with Zcash’s optional model. The conversation covers usability challenges with Monero, such as transaction finality, and touches on the need for better point-of-sale solutions to drive crypto adoption. Paul also highlights Edge Wallet's new integration of XANO for private Bitcoin transactions and discusses the potential impact of macroeconomic trends on the crypto market, especially privacy coins. TIMESTAMPS: (00:00:58) – Privacy Season is Here (00:04:00) – Using Monero in Daily Life (00:06:40) – Edge Wallet’s Role in the Monero Community (00:08:00) – Early Edge Integration of Monero (00:13:45) – Bitcoin Privacy vs. Monero Privacy (00:16:20) – Zcash’s Early Usability Issues (00:18:30) – Monero vs Zcash: Philosophy & UX (00:23:50) – Proof-of-Stake Debate (00:26:50) – Zuko Conversation & Community Dynamics (00:31:00) – FCMP: The Future of Monero Privacy (00:33:10) – Light Wallet Servers Get Major Privacy Boost (00:35:50) – Biggest Monero Hard Fork Ever (00:47:30) – Best Coins for Payments (01:10:25) – Privacy Season Outlook (01:14:05) – Monero as the Ultimate Hedge (01:16:10) – Final Wrap-Up GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/paullinator Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!

Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk, Douglas Tuman chats with Joel Valenzuela, a blockchain advocate and business development professional for Dash, about the renewed interest in privacy coins, or what they call "privacy season." They dive into the roles of Monero and Zcash, noting Zcash’s recent price jump and how it has reignited tribal debates. Joel argues that Zcash is now a stronger hedge for Monero than Bitcoin, given their differing approaches to privacy and governance. The conversation also touches on how holding multiple crypto assets shapes market psychology, contrasts Monero’s strict "private by default" model with Zcash’s more exchange-friendly design, and explores the shifting exchange landscape with platforms relisting privacy coins. They discuss upcoming technical upgrades, including Zcash’s Tachyon and Monero’s FCMP++, and highlight how Litecoin leads non-Bitcoin payment volume while Monero dominates privacy-by-default transactions. The episode wraps up with price predictions for Monero and Zcash, along with a focus on the importance of real-world adoption, such as using Monero for everyday purchases. TIMESTAMPS: (00:01:20) – Privacy season and community optimism (00:06:57) – Discussion on Monero “Street price” and centralized exchange impact (00:09:29) – Legal and regulatory climate for crypto: coin listings, Trump, pardons (00:15:43) – Zcash’s institutional lobbying advantage vs. Monero’s grassroots approach (00:25:03) – ETFs as potential co-optation vectors; Monero as “last crypto standing” (00:31:07) – Zcash roadmap, proof of work debate, shielded address adoption vs. transparent (00:45:15) – Exchange relistings (Dash, Korea/Japan); changing regulatory risk (00:53:30) – Hope for Monero relistings?; Sarai DEX, THORChain, and Maya Protocol (01:01:27) – Litecoin’s MimbleWimble (MWEB); "Privacy Season" outlook (01:11:10) – Ranking private coins by real usage: Monero #1, then Zcash vs. Dash? (01:13:19) – Price speculation: Monero, Zcash, Dash, Firo, Ycash predictions (01:22:40) – Closing remarks GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/TheDesertLynx Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate GUEST LINKS: https://cyphergoat.com https://x.com/cyphergoatcom TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction. (00:15:10) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ 4rkal. (00:33:40) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist. (01:30:27) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment. (02:06:01) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Tony. (02:06:43) Monero Node RPC Endpoints Now have 100% Fuzzing Coverage. (02:08:27) CypherGoat. (02:08:54) XMR #1 used currency for October on ShopinBit. (02:09:42) Monero GUI 0.18.4.4 released. (02:10:05) Why Monero over BTC. (02:1 1:42) NYC Math Tutor Accepting Monero. (02:12:16) PrivacyGateway.io. (02:13:12) Monero is getting harder to access. (02:14:45) BinanceUS post. (02:15:18) Nikita Zhavoronkov. (02:16:12) Tracelon Uses Crescent Discovery for Their Monero Investigations. (02:16:52) Epstein's Influence on BTC Early Development. (02:19:49) Parallel Mike post. (02:20:17) FCMP++ stressnet (v1.5) is almost done. (02:20:36) Monero ASIC. (02:25:58) Gabril Custodiet post. (02:37:30) Monerotopia Finalization. NEWS SEGMENT LINKS: Monero node RPC codebase improvement: https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2025/11/21/monero-node-rpc-codebase-gets-improved-fuzzing-coverage/ Magic grant xmr node: https://magicgrants.org/2025/11/17/Monero-RPC-Fuzzing Xmr news: https://cyphergoat.com/this-week-in-monero/issue-11 Shopinbit stats: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/oTAhEdbPWz Xmr traceability article: https://moonstoneresearch.com/2024/07/17/Tracelon-Uses-Crescent-Discovery.html Monero gui 0.18.4.4 Fluorine Fermi released: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/nocCOMHgQU New to xmr, why is it better than btc?: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/SYZ2MlIeYG Math tutor accepting xmr in NYC: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/fiehDCWIDj New xmr swap: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/s/gxYW73GLh1 Xmr automated DCA: https://x.com/babysolo_/status/1990155915635429477?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Binance and cypherpunks: https://x.com/binanceus/status/1990182752558428565?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Crypto money laundering?: https://x.com/l0lal33tz/status/1990742835142832206?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Privacy watch: https://x.com/nikzh/status/1990826605346742399?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Xmr price drop: https://x.com/tuxpizza/status/1991022871775412335?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Btc devs sentence: https://x.com/watchmanprivacy/status/1991272006680211606?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw More on Tornado Cash/Samourai wallet: https://x.com/l0lal33tz/status/1991498131150876980?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Why the market crashed?: https://x.com/cryptomanran/status/1991823369453351261?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw ASICS issue: https://x.com/monerobull/status/1991943917252825093?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw FCMP++ alpha stressnet: https://x.com/schmidt1024/status/1991565606940991927?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw Ray Dalio on BTC: https://x.com/deitaone/status/1991499993325170896?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw BTC and Epstein: https://x.com/parallel_mike/status/1991097932607873238?s=46&t=mVZ0A2C1_bwwnAvgawJjlw SPONSORS: PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/ GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io XMR.BAR: https://xmr.bar Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow! XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] MASTADON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia Get Social with us: X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk Douglas Tuman hosts a wide-ranging conversation with Derrick Broze about the recent protests in Mexico, how online misinformation distorted the events, and what life on the ground actually looks like. Derrick explains the context surrounding the assassination of Mayor Carlos Manzo, the peaceful protests that followed, and why viral clips falsely suggested a nationwide uprising. The episode also spotlights two upcoming freedom-focused gatherings—Derrick’s People’s Reset conference in Morelia and MoneroTopia in Mexico City. They also explore the growing momentum behind privacy coins. TIMESTAMPS: (00:02:57) Discussion: misinformation & propaganda about Mexico (00:03:21) Background: Mexican protests, culture of activism (00:05:55) Assassination of Urapán mayor – context & impact (00:08:40) Mexico City protest details – what actually happened (00:10:53) Internet exaggerations & viral misinformation (00:11:11) Advice for travelers attending MoneroTopia in Mexico City (00:13:16) Who is protesting? Demographics & ideologies (00:15:16) How to connect voluntarism/libertarian ideas with Mexican activists (00:18:47) Growing local networks & outreach in Mexico (00:23:35) Billionaire Salinas, Supreme Court dispute, and political tension (00:27:42) Overview of “The People’s Reset” conference (00:33:36) Collaboration between People’s Reset & MoneroTopia (00:36:35) Discussion shifts to Monero security FUD & Qubic controversy (00:40:34) How the attack failed & benefits for Monero development (00:46:11) Avoiding maximalism & supporting privacy tech collaboratively (00:49:57) XMR Bazaar growth & upcoming multi-privacy-coin marketplace (00:52:32) Closing remarks GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/dbrozelivefree Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate GUEST LINKS: Web: https://www.digilol.net X: https://x.com/digilolnet Web: https://www.rastersec.com X: https://x.com/RasterSec_com TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction. (00:08:40) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Laurynas and Irem. (01:09:09) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist. (02:09:55) Monerotopia News Segment w/ Tony. (02:13:23) Automobile for XMR. (02:16:42) Six pack over six bitcoin. (02:21:31) ZEC sub moderator is attacking XMR. (02:22:41) Looking for good devs. (02:23:55) Running a local node for the first time. (02:24:34) $64 Million dollars Worth of bitcoin. (02:24:59) This why they hate Monero. (02:25:18) Tyler Post. (02:27:33) Erik Voorhees post. (02:28:04) L0la L33tz post. (02:42:15) Haveno. (02:42:57) Harvard University and the Bitcoin. (02:47:49) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment. (03:46:18) Monerotopia Finalization. NEWS SEGMENT LINKS: SPONSORS: PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/ GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io XMR.BAR: https://xmr.bar Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow! XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] MASTADON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia Get Social with us: X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode, Douglas Tuman meets with John Gotts, host of the fast-rising "Digital Gold Talk" podcast. John’s show has been drawing millions of weekly views and has earned a reputation for moving markets overnight—often sending the coins he evaluates soaring. Together, they dive into Monero and its mission as unstoppable digital cash and the technical features that set it apart. John also breaks down his Digital Gold Standard Benchmark and why it puts Monero’s “fair value” over seven times its current price. As they talk, Monero’s price climbs in real time, ultimately hitting the symbolic $420 mark live. John outlines his upcoming fund ecosystem aimed at supporting undervalued crypto networks, including major grant funding for Monero development, and he and Doug make plans for future collaborations. TIMESTAMPS: (00:01:50) Introduction of John Gotts, his podcast, and background (00:10:39) Discussion on Zcash and Monero market values (00:16:35) Monero's decentralized development funding (00:20:03) Monero's Technical Features as "Unstoppable Digital Cash" (00:30:43) Monero's Origins and Development (00:37:24) Attempted 51% attack on Monero and its defense (00:42:38) Monero’s ecosystem and its growth (00:51:18) Canadian truckers' protest and Monero’s use in real-world scenarios (00:47:45) Monero's Resilience Despite Delistings & Real World Use (01:30:47) John's Investment Fund Plans for Monero (01:39:43) Real-Time Price Movement During the Conversation ‎ (01:48:31) Upcoming Monerotopia Conference and Future Collaboration ‎ (02:07:43) John's Background in Crypto Regulation ‎ (02:23:24) Closing Remarks GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/DigitalGoldTalk Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!

47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/simplexchat TIMESTAMPS (00:00:00) Monerotopia Introduction. (00:10:33) Monerotopia Price Report Segment w/ Bawdyanarchist. (00:59:52) Monerotopia Guest Segment w/ Evgeny. (02:49:37) Monerotopia Viewers on Stage Segment. (03:28:03) MMonerotopia Finalization. NEWS SEGMENT LINKS: SPONSORS: PRICE REPORT: https://exolix.com/ GUEST SEGMENT: https://cakewallet.com & https://monero.com NEWS SEGMENT: https://www.wizardswap.io XMR.BAR: https://xmr.bar Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! The more subscribers, the more we can help Monero grow! XMRtopia TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia XMRtopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social ODYSEE: https://bit.ly/3bMaFtE WEBSITE: monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] MASTADON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN https://monero.town/u/monerotopia Get Social with us: X: https://twitter.com/monerotopia INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotopia DOUGLAS: https://twitter.com/douglastuman SUNITA: https://twitter.com/sunchakr TUX: https://twitter.com/tuxpizza

Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk, Douglas Tuman chats with Vik Sharma, founder of Cake Wallet, about the wallet's milestone of 1 million downloads and 450,000 monthly active users. Vik shares how Cake Wallet, initially a Monero-only wallet, has expanded to support Bitcoin, Litecoin, and more—while staying true to its open-source and privacy-focused roots. The conversation covers Cake Wallet's relationship with the Monero community, privacy coins' growing attention (especially Zcash), and why Monero remains the preferred choice for actual use. The episode wraps up with thoughts on how Monero can stay ahead in the privacy space and the goal of creating a global peer-to-peer economy where people can "live off Monero." TIMESTAMPS: (01:00) – Doug welcomes Vik, founder of Cake Wallet. (02:30) – Cake Wallet reaches 1 million downloads and 450,000 active users per month. (05:40) – Open-source principles, focus on digital cash, and Vik’s early involvement in the Monero community. (09:00) – Balancing Monero loyalty with multi-coin inclusion; navigating community feedback. (13:00) – Privacy coin landscape discussion — Monero vs. Zcash attention and adoption. (16:30) – Monero’s advantages, real world use, and vendor integrations. (21:10) – Monero ecosystem growth — FCMPs, atomic swaps, Thorchain, new vendor adoption. (26:50) – Vision for the future: living fully on Monero through a global P2P marketplace. (28:10) – Closing remarks GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/vikrantnyc cakewallet.com Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!

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Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: This episode of Monero Talk features the CypherStack team — CEO Diego Salazar and mathematicians Brandon “Surae” Goodell and Luke — for a deep dive into Monero’s Full Chain Membership Proofs (FCMPs) and how they compare to Zcash. CypherStack is a privacy-focused research and development company behind Stack Wallet. Diego handles strategy while Brandon and Luke lead the mathematical research for Monero. They discussed their contributions to FCMPs, a major upgrade aimed at improving Monero’s privacy and scalability. While critics from the Zcash community call FCMPs “unproven,” the team explained that it uses well-established mathematics, not untested theory. They also compared Monero’s community-driven model with Zcash’s corporate structure, noting strengths and trade-offs in both approaches. Despite praising Zcash’s Halo 2 privacy tech, they argue Monero’s privacy-by-default design gives it a real-world edge.On timelines, Diego said FCMPs are “three steps from the finish line” but still tackling technical challenges. The episode ends with a candid look at funding struggles in open-source development and a call for continued community support. TIMESTAMPS: 00:01:22 - Introductions of Diego, Brandon, and Luke and discussion about the first Monero conference in 2017 00:08:18 - Diego explains Full Chain Membership Proofs (FCMPs) 00:12:43 - Discussion about "moon math" and the comparison between Monero and Zcash's mathematical approaches 00:27:38 - Brandon begins telling the Zcash origin story and trusted setup ceremony 00:47:10 - Comparison of Monero and Zcash projects 01:08:22 - Diego discusses what Monero needs to do to maintain its lead 01:32:44 - Discussion of interesting privacy tech projects outside of Monero 01:41:10 - Conversation about funding for Monero development 01:49:30 - Closing remarks and discussion about Monero Topia conference GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/thatonesalazar Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!

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Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk, Douglas Tuman talks with JP from THORChain to discuss the project’s renewed effort to integrate Monero (XMR) into its decentralized cross-chain liquidity protocol. JP explains why an earlier 2022–2023 integration attempt stalled due to limitations in Monero's old multisig system and security concerns, and reveals THORChain is now developing a new threshold signature scheme to make Monero swaps trust-minimized and scalable. He outlines an expected rollout through the Vultisig wallet, stagenet, and finally mainnet by Q1 2025. The conversation explores the role of privacy in crypto, competition and collaboration with projects like Serai and Haven, and THORChain’s return to its core mission as a decentralized custodian network. JP emphasizes Monero's importance for financial sovereignty and future AI-driven economies, and invites the Monero community to contribute to the integration effort. TIMESTAMPS: (01:15:00) - Guest introduction and discussion about Monero and Thorchain. (02:18:00) - Thorchain's development and multi-sig technology. (05:00:00) - Discussion on Thorchain's decentralized liquidity pool network. (08:50:00) - The Haven team and potential Monero integration with Thorchain. (10:49:00) - Updates on the threshold signature scheme for Monero. (12:07:00) - Timeline for implementing Monero on Thorchain. (13:24:00) - Monero as digital cash and its privacy benefits over Bitcoin and Zcash. (16:51:00) - Zcash's privacy model compared to Monero's. (18:25:00) - Monero's place in decentralized exchange systems. (19:28:00) - How decentralized exchanges like Thorchain compare with centralized ones. (21:02:00) - Monero's liquidity challenges and efforts to improve. (23:21:00) - Competition between Thorchain and Serai (Luke Parker’s project). (26:36:00) - Encouragement for more people to contribute to Monero's ecosystem. (29:39:00) - Shift from private key-based wallets to threshold signature wallets. (32:15:00) - Open-source commitment and possible collaboration with Sarai on threshold signature schemes. (35:00:00) - Building for Monero: Threshold signature libraries and their future. (38:28:00) - Making Thorchain more accessible for Monero integration. (39:01:00) - Current progress on Monero integration and Thorchain’s roadmap. (42:42:00) - Monero’s potential future with decentralized exchanges. (45:58:00) - Thorchain's liquidity model and rebuilding after setbacks. (49:36:00) - Thorchain’s expansion and lending features. (51:33:00) - The future of Thorchain and its role in the decentralized finance space. (54:29:00) - Deflationary mechanics of Thorchain’s native token, Rune. (57:33:00) - Building a seamless wallet experience for Monero users within Thorchain. (01:00:29) - The resilience of Thorchain and Monero’s synergy. (01:02:09) - Onboarding new users and the balance between decentralization and user accessibility. (01:05:55) - Closing remarks: Cypherpunk roots and the future of Monero and Thorchain. GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/jpthor Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!

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Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: In this episode of Monero Talk, host Douglas Tuman speaks with Juraj, a self-described “shaman” of the crypto world who bridges different blockchain communities. Together, they dive into the contrasts and common ground between Monero and Zcash, exploring both the technical and cultural dynamics of the leading privacy coins. Juraj discusses Zcash’s growing DEX integrations through Zashi Wallet and Near Intents, while Doug shares his experience with a failed swap attempt. They compare this with Monero’s ongoing DEX efforts like Sarai and potential Thorchain integration, highlighting the shared goal of improving usability and interoperability. The two also unpack each project’s funding models, mining approaches, and community cultures, debating decentralization, security, and the future of privacy in crypto. Juraj emphasizes that real adoption often depends more on social dynamics than technical merit, and that long-term holders give privacy coins their true value. TIMESTAMPS: (00:01:30) – Guest Introduction (00:07:30) – Belief Systems and Skin in the Game (00:11:35)– Network Effects and Zashi Wallet Overview (00:16:31) – DEX Integrations and Wallet Usability (00:24:00) – User Experience and Transaction Issues (00:29:05) – Zcash vs. Monero Ecosystem Differences (00:36:14) – Exchange Delistings and Peer-to-Peer Resilience (00:42:48) – Decentralization vs. Accessibility (00:49:26) – Normies, Adoption, and Investment Risk (00:54:23) – Privacy Comes from Value at Rest (00:59:32) – Monero’s Stickiness and Tail Emission (01:03:40) – Zcash’s Network Sustainability Mechanism (01:07:22) – Community Relations and MoneroTopia Event (01:12:13) – Private-by-Default and Protocol Evolution (01:16:18) – Proof-of-Stake, Security Models, and Hybrid Systems (01:20:01) – ASIC Resistance and Network Vulnerabilities (01:24:36) – Permissionless Mining and Cypherpunk Ideals (01:24:26) – Debate on ASIC Resistance vs. Proof-of-Stake (01:25:24) – Permissionless Mining & Cypherpunk Ideals (01:27:00)– Closing Thoughts GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/@jurbed Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: [email protected] ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @[email protected] MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!

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