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0:00 Introduction

1:56 Monero price pump reportedly caused by a $283 Million social engineering attack https://x.com/zachxbt/status/2012212936735912351

7:50 Why only $283 million Monero could cause the price to rise so much

15:09 Is this social engineering hack a bad thing for Monero?

20:43 Taking a look at the similar hack from last year

22:17 Could this be a psyop?

25:55 They could “trace” their own movement of Monero for negative headlines towards Monero

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0:00 Introduction

1:35 Monero price discovery monologue

21:53 Grok AI porn scandal

30:08 Schizophrenic man murders mother after convinced by chat gpt that he was being watched https://x.com/vxunderground/status/2006164685440073816

33:26 Zcash Core team suddenly resigns, internal dilemna with Electric Coin Company

45:59 My podcast with Vlad was his 11th most downloaded of last year (despite being recorded in November)

47:51 The Moonboy of 2025

1:02:01 Cypherpunk of the year

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0:00 Introduction

1:26 The Samourai Pardon did not happen…yet?

4:18 Thoughts on Keonne’s podcasts prior to incarceration, and the sad reality that several Bitcoin podcasters only care about this case because it involves Bitcoin

7:53 SDNY Senior Judge openly speaks negatively about cryptocurrency/Samourai Wallet https://x.com/L0laL33tz/status/1999467965834498109

10:02 Privacy is for criminals

11:47 Monerotopia 2026

15:02 Silver price increase

22:56 Saylor’s USD Reserve grows'

https://x.com/Strategy/status/2003088984814370922

27:00 Crypto market structure bill

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0:00 Introduction

1:22 Trump says he will consider a pardon for Samourai Wallet devs

7:01 The actual privacy season

8:14 Why playing the game is worth it

9:54 My initial thoughts abouts the SEC Roundtable for Financial Surveillance and Privacy (LINK TO REPLAY OF ROUNDTABLE - https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1RDxlAqPkzDKL)

13:48 Opening remarks from SEC

19:55 The first “expert” ironically had her funds hacked last year

23:01 Zooko’s presentation

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0:00 Introduction

1:25 Monero Block size sanity cap

8:31 MRL Chat logs

https://x.com/MoneroResearchL/status/1996620546746810432

15:58 Ofrnxmr tweet thread summary

https://x.com/ofrnxmr/status/1996365587262427348

20:39 This week’s MRL meeting shows an agreeable concensus for Tevador’s proposal.

22:13 Monero spy nodes disappear but it looks like they have come back

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k7LBKOn81rc

https://moneronet.info/

25:10 xenu’s neighbor Tony calls and and complains about Robot

28:10 Zcash’s bad week

29:38 Zcash Foundation trademarking cringe