Pete Winn: Fedimints Revisited

Crypto Voices: Episode 162 Donations to Porkopolis Economics via BTCPay are appreciated: https://donations.porkopolis.io/ Show support appreciated: donations.cryptovoices.com Alec Harris's havenX: https://thehavenx.com/ Matthew, Alec & Michel talk with Pete Winn, Bitcoin educator extraordinaire. Pete worked formerly at Fedi, the company, as well as contributing to the open source Fedimint, and he is the founder of the educational portal "Bitcoin for Humans." We discuss the amazing benefits at a scale that Fedimints can bring to Bitcoin, as well as some of its criticisms and risks. Contents 00:00:00 Intro 00:04:21 What is Fedimint? 00:13:13 Regulators & Fedimint 00:21:00 Regulating Bitcoin 00:22:09 Protection over Fedimint 00:27:43 Criticism over Fedimint 00:36:13 Lighting Network 00:41:17 Bitcoin for Humans 00:45:30 Scaling and Fedimint 00:49:10 Bitcoin's Fees 00:52:28 Alec's Philosophical Question 00:59:11 Fedimint's Stability Pool 01:06:48 UTXO and the Future 01:09:09 Fedimint and Payment 01:14:43 Closing Thoughts Links for more info: https://bitcoinforhumans.com/ Show Sponsor: hodlhodl.com/join/cryptovoices Hosts: Matthew Mezinskis, Michel, Alec Harris Music: New Friend Music newfriendmusic.com/ Podcast & videos Bitcoin, privacy, crypto, economics & liberty Thanks for watching!