The War on Bitcoin Privacy | Calle
By Danny Knowles
Aired Aug 14, 2025 · 1h 33m · Last boosted Aug 18, 2025
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Calle gets into into the future of financial and communication privacy, exploring how tools like Cashu and BitChat could help Bitcoiners survive in an increasingly hostile regulatory environment. He breaks down why privacy is essential for democracy, the lessons from the original Crypto Wars, and how eCash can offer near-perfect transaction privacy. Calle explains the history behind David Chaum’s invention, the trade-offs Bitcoin made for auditability, and why eCash mints could be run by communities for both Lightning payments and private internet services. As well as BitChat as a censorship-resistant messenger and the growing le...
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Incorrect statement by Calle here and there but overall a fantastic episode
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Great episode. Show it to you "Nothing to hide" peer.
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Wonderful, Calle and Danny! And, privacy is crucial not just to avoid knots in your gut, but also for our prosperity, thriving-- & even possibly the very SURVIVAL of our species (not to mention all the otherspecies we share this marvellous planet with!) Asteroids and supernovae abound all around this small blue dot. We need to VASTLY advance our technological prowess, so we hopefully can detect them, b4 they- or the…
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When my bank froze my account and required me to provide all my personal information to a random person working from home with babies and dogs in the background, all in the name of "protecting" me, I knew I was f'd.
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Thank you gentlemen