Pre-Show The AdoptingBTC conference in El Salvador on November 7th News The U.S. Whitehouse is proposing a new tax on electricity used by bitcoin miners Jen W, a journalist at NYMAG, has a great expose on the regulatory hurdles being used to drive "Crypto" businesses out of the United States Glassnode, a blockchain data providor, reviews what moved on the bitcoin blockchain this week Lyn Alden on the structure and implications of open monetary networks .i.e. the very structure and rules of money create the current state of society Altcoins Coinmetrics on MakerDAO, a decentralized collateralized stablecoin, that is struggling to remain decentralized and stable Economics and Banking First Republic bank is has been sold to JP Morgan as the U.S. Banking crisis accelerates Though some regional banks dispute claims of their financial distress Even the IMF's own research don't support the wage-price spiral argument that justifies current central bank anti-employment policy Privacy Lets talk payjoins and other Bitcoin Education Bitcoin Optech #249 covers another proposal for bitcoin vaults and waxwing's thoughts on adapter signatures which are necessary for new taproot multisig constructions Feedback Remember to get in touch [email protected] or @bitcoindadpod on twitter Consider joining the matrix channel using a matrix client like element, details here Thank you Boosters If you get some value from this show, please consider sending a boost. Hearing from you means a lot to us! Send a Boost via the Podcast Index web page. No Podcast app upgrade required. Install Alby Find the Bitcoin Dad Pod on the Podcast Index Boost right from the page! Send a re-ocurring or one-off lightning boost to the show with no message at [email protected] or directly to Chris at [email protected] Value for Value Podcasting 2.0 to support an indepenent podcasting ecosystem Recomended Podcasting2.0 apps: Fountain podcast app (Android) Podverse (Cross platform and self hostable) + Alby for boosts Castamatic (Apple) Sponsors and Acknowledgements Music by Lesfm from Pixabay Self Hosted Show courtesy of Jupiter Broadcasting