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The Frontrunners
Competing to be The Bitcoin Matrix's next guest
| # | Nominee | Tags | Votes | Recent Voters | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MA  Mike Alfred @mikealfred | Bitcoin-Only Maximalism+2 | 2 |
| 2 | WW  Willy Woo @woonomic | On-Chain Analytics+2 | 1 |
| 3 | WW  Whitney Webb @_whitneywebb | Financial Surveillance and CBDCs+2 | 1 |
| 4 | LG  Luke Gromen @lukegromen | — | 1 |
| 5 | JM  Jack Mallers @jackmallers | El Salvador Bitcoin Adoption+2 | 1 |
| 6 | MT  Mike Tyson @miketyson | — | 1 |
| 7 | V  vitalik.eth @vitalikbuterin | Proof of Stake vs Proof of Work+2 | 1 |
| 8 | TB  The Bitcoin Matrix Podcast ⚡️ @_bitcoinmatrix | Bitcoin Self-Custody+2 | 1 |
| 9 | DM  Douglas Macgregor @dougamacgregor | Weaponization of the Dollar+2 | 1 |
| 10 | EM  Elon Musk @elonmusk | Bitcoin Mining Energy Consumption+2 | 1 |
| 11 | IC  Ian Carroll @iancarrollshow | Bitcoin as Free Speech Infrastructure+2 | 1 |
Aaron Siri: The One Product You Can't Sue in America
with Guest
<p>"People say 'I believe in vaccines.' Nobody says that about seatbelts."</p> <p>Aaron Siri is the managing partner of Siri & Glimstad and, by most measures, the most consequential vaccine litigator in America. He's the attorney behind the famous nine-hour deposition of Dr. Stanley Plotkin — the ma
Hodlonaut: The Fight for Bitcoin — Bitcoin Core, the Capture Series & BIP-110
with Bitcoin Core, the Capture Series & BIP-110
<p>"We need Bitcoiners to fight for Bitcoin. If no one fights for Bitcoin, Bitcoin will very soon be dead."</p> <p>Hodlonaut is a Bitcoin citizen journalist, the founder of the Citadel21 zine, the man behind the 2019 Lightning Torch, and the person who told the simple truth about Craig Wright and th
Bitcoin Secures $1 Trillion and Has No Security Team | Luke de Wolf
with Guest
<p>"Bitcoin secures over a trillion dollars in value. It has no security team."</p> <p>Luke de Wolf is a cybersecurity professional and author of Defending Bitcoin. Luke spent his career defending critical infrastructure, the control systems behind power grids and gas pipelines. His claim: Bitcoin i
The Tyranny of the Clock | Scott Dedels, The Age of Time
with Guest
<p>"Most of the money problems we talk about with Bitcoin — they're not money problems. They're time problems."</p> <p>Scott Dedels — founder of Block Rewards and author of The Age of Time — says the clock is a technology. It was invented about 600 years ago, and somewhere along the way we forgot it
Bitcoin Mechanic — The Soul of Bitcoin (BIP110)
with The Soul of Bitcoin (BIP110)
<p>"21 million isn't a promise. It's a rule — and rules only hold if your node enforces them."</p> <p>Bitcoin Mechanic — of mining pool OCEAN — says Bitcoin is in a civil war, and most holders don't even know it's happening. The fight isn't over price. It's over who's actually in charge: Core or Kno
Bitcoin Against the Machine | Kent Halliburton, Sazmining
with Guest
<p>"Mining isn't just how Bitcoin gets made — it's a decentralized money printer."</p> <p>Kent Halliburton — CEO and co-founder of Sazmining — makes a claim that should bother everyone who only buys their Bitcoin: mining isn't just how Bitcoin gets made, it's a decentralized money printer anyone can
