Latest Zcash Podcast Episodes
Yes, We Are Talking About EOS
Tulip Mania - June 03, 2018 19:48 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsIt's been a year in the making and we are finally here -- EOS launch day! Despite being massive Bitcoin fanatics, Josh and Mike spend some time to explore the EOS experiment to try and understand how the architecture, design, and governance model effects the user and the network as a whole. Don...
A Free and Open Source Community
Tulip Mania - May 27, 2018 21:39 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsEven in a bear market there's always something new and exciting to discuss. This week Josh and Mike share their thoughts on -- Participation in the open source community The benefits to altcoins 51% attacks galore Market manipulators and celebrity traders (Looking at you, @ToneVays) CNBC an...
Ask Not What Bitcoin Can Do For You…
Tulip Mania - May 20, 2018 23:56 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings… ask what you can do for Bitcoin. Now that the Consensus nonsense is over with we can get back to more important topics such as — Setting up a Lightning Network node The importance of adding value to the Bitcoin Network Another round of media attacks on Bitcoin’s energy consumption Is Conse...
Entropy, High and Low
Tulip Mania - May 06, 2018 17:02 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsJosh and Mike step away from the more traditional Bitcoin conversation and take a stroll into the abstract -- it's always amazing the places Bitcoin will take you. Note: Josh is hiding in an undisclosed bunker this week so his audio quality is less than ideal. Topics discussed -- Class action...
The Crypto Spectacle
Tulip Mania - April 29, 2018 23:47 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsBack from another week vacation, Josh and Mike discuss the strange state of media and journalism in the crypto space. Topics include — Vitalik’s “on the record” war with Coindesk @dougpolkpoker and other crypto journalist’s dilemma of publicly disclosing their holdings How social media can e...
Business Decentralized
Tulip Mania - April 16, 2018 17:22 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsGiven the rise of distrust in centralized platforms, Josh and Mike discuss the power of smart contract platforms and their potential to disrupt the centralized business world. They share their observations on the similarities and differences between Ethereum and EOS -- the two largest platforms ...
In Bitcoin We Trust
Tulip Mania - April 01, 2018 17:18 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsFrom religion to blockchain, humans have created some of the most remarkable tools to overcome their limitations of building trust in society. This week, Josh and Mike explore: The concept of social scalability through the lens of blockchains Crypto market analysis The competition heating up...
Bitcoin <3 Internet
Tulip Mania - March 28, 2018 05:21 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsDespite a slower week of news in the Bitcoin space, Josh and Mike find plenty to talk about: The flawed design of the Internet and the importance of decentralizing it Overall market moves/price analysis Jack Maller's Zap Wallet for the Lightning Network (http://zap.jackmallers.com) Thoughts ...
Follow the Technology
Tulip Mania - March 18, 2018 18:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsUp. Down. Up. Down... Watching the price couldn’t be more boring which is why this week Josh and Mike found a handful of exciting developments to discuss, including: John Oliver’s HBO segment devoted entirely to Bitcoin Abra app introducing a multi-sig smart contract based exchange on Bitcoin ...
The People’s Money
Tulip Mania - March 11, 2018 21:14 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsAfter a week hiatus, Josh and Mike are back to discuss some more macro events in the Bitcoin space — they follow up with the Venezeula Petro Coin news as well as dissecting Jihan Wu’s vision of free markets for private central banks. Links discussed A Cypherpunk’s Manifesto - [https://www.act...
Two Guys, a Coin and a Pizza Purchase
Tulip Mania - February 27, 2018 05:15 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsVenezuela’s Petro cryptocurrency, proposals to change Proof of Work, upgrades to the protocol, and another historical pizza moment. Listen to Josh and Mike discuss this week in Bitcoin — come for the news, stay for the unfiltered commentary. Enjoy! Links: Jameson Lopp Bitcoin Resources — https:...
There is No Random
Tulip Mania - February 19, 2018 22:06 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsIn their never ending quest to try and understand Bitcoin, Josh and Mike take a peek under the hood to learn why Bitcoin uses the SHA256 algorithm. Listen as they share what they learned — history on cryptography, attempts to build randomness into computers, and using morse code to send Bitcoin....
Digital Gold
Tulip Mania - February 12, 2018 20:19 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsAs Bitcoin continues it's two month price correction, Josh and Mike breakdown the argument of Bitcoin versus gold as a long term store of value. They explore it though Peter Schiff, a gold supporter and hater of Bitcoin, to try and figure out if there is any validity to this position -- and you ...
Bitcoin is a Choice
Tulip Mania - February 05, 2018 01:06 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsIt’s been declared more than 100 times, but this time it’s for real: Bitcoin is dead. Ok, now that's out of the way, in reality Bitcoin is up over 800% since last February. In this episode Josh and Mike discuss price and why the ever changing number doesn’t matter — Bitcoin is an ideology, a cho...
Price Down. News Up.
Tulip Mania - January 27, 2018 18:25 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsJosh and Mike discuss this week in crypto: Continuing price decline, Katy Perry and Snoop Dogg shilling, Weiss Ratings are less-than-stellar, Venezuela and Russia adopting their own cryptocurrency. They also share their experiences on using the Open Dime wallet and successful attempts at using t...
Too Big To Fail
Tulip Mania - January 21, 2018 23:03 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsA month ago the price of Bitcoin was nearly $20,000, this week it has returned to $9300 - to watch the price of Bitcoin is an exercise in patience and pain. Given this insanity, Josh and Mike have a conversation about some real world possibilities of Bitcoin's failure and ask: What does that loo...
A Spark of Genius
Tulip Mania - January 14, 2018 20:01 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsBitcoin will forever be under attack — as a network it faces constant pressure from mempool spam and miner centralization. On the political side we hear claims of fake money, tool for criminals, and high fees. This week, Josh and Mike dissect the latest talking point: energy consumption and how ...
Don't Fear The Centralization
Tulip Mania - January 08, 2018 03:06 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsBitcoin continues to dominate headlines, the price of altcoins are reaching new highs and yet there always exists some fear that the whole project will fall apart -- this week it is centralization. Listen as Josh and Mike bring some clarity to the claims that miner centralization and the accumul...
Brave New World
Tulip Mania - December 31, 2017 16:48 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsFrom it's meteroic price rise to a centralized, banker coin nearly taking over the number one spot, this year has shown us that Bitcoin is anything but boring. In their last show for 2017, Josh and Mike explore why market capitalization is a misleading, and potentially harmful, metric to value c...
Bitcoin Mania
Tulip Mania - December 25, 2017 01:15 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsWe planned to be off for the holidays, but we couldn't resist. Too much excitement this week. Enjoy. We are witnessing one of the largest price declines in the history of Bitcoin, but worry not, 2018 is just around the corner and this technology is just getting started. Josh and Mike discuss wh...
Playing The Segwit Card
Tulip Mania - December 19, 2017 16:34 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsThis will be our last episode until the New Year. Josh and Mike are taking a much needed holiday break from all the Bitcoin madness. See you in 2018! Bitcoin continues to grow exponentially, fees continue to rise, but the question still remains: why hasn’t Segwit — an upgrade to reduce fees — ...
A Brief Moment of Reflection
Tulip Mania - December 10, 2017 18:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsHoly Bitcoin Batman it just won’t stop. Given this mind bending price rise, Josh and Mike reflect on how and why they got into Bitcoin and what Bitcoin means to them. They also explore the price of Bitcoin and speculate on future movements now that the big boys — Wall Street — are entering the s...
The Language of Money
Tulip Mania - December 04, 2017 19:59 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsNote: We had to republish this episode due to a mistake in uploading. This is the corrected Episode 9: The Language of Money. Many apologies! As predicted, Bitcoin hits $10,000 for the first time in its history. Josh and Mike celebrate by bashing naysayers including financial advisors, bankers,...
The Many Conspiracies of Bitcoin
Tulip Mania - November 26, 2017 16:49 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsRemember, remember, Bitcoin in November... If you thought today's politics were out of control you obviously haven't been paying attention to Bitcoin; covert money printing operations, massive mining cartels, and acts of global market manipulation as the price hits new all time highs -- we can'...
Another Side Of The Coin
Tulip Mania - November 20, 2017 02:41 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsThe week started with a pirate and a 23 year old defending child pornography and ended with another all time high of $8000. Needless to say, there's never a dull moment in the world of Bitcoin. Also, Josh and Mike share their observations from a tour of Giga Watt, one of America's largest mining...
Trust No One
Tulip Mania - November 12, 2017 16:45 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsIt's official. Bitcoin is dead... wait, or is it that Bitcoin Cash is dead. Maybe Litecoin is the real Bitcoin. Yes, we know this is getting quite complicated, but don't worry, Josh and Mike are here to sort it all out. Listen as they explore the experiment that is Bitcoin Cash and reveal that w...
Standing On The Shoulders Of Giants
Tulip Mania - November 05, 2017 18:14 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsJosh and Mike continue following the absurd drama surrounding the 2x fork. Later, they dive into the fundamentals behind of Proof of Work and Proof of Stake, where they discover that - just like all great things - Bitcoin’s breakthroughs have built upon the work of pioneers past. Stay till the e...
Bitcoin 2X: Return of The Fork
Tulip Mania - October 29, 2017 19:13 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsBigger blocksizes... More forks... A coup?! Wow, such confusion. This week, Josh and Mike try to figure out what is going on with the latest fork: 2X. Listen as they explore the game theory of Bitcoin, what a fork is, and possible outcomes for the network. Also, they share their personal beliefs...
The Passion of Bitcoin
Tulip Mania - October 22, 2017 22:43 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsBitcoin enjoys another milestone in price. Listen as Josh and Mike discuss the antics of the week. Also, Josh goes to a Bitcoin Core meetup and discovers that even in Bitcoin, long term success requires passion and sacrifice. Contact Twitter: @tulipmaniashow Email: [email protected]...
Forget Bitcoin. This is ICO Country
Tulip Mania - October 15, 2017 17:25 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsAs the price of Bitcoin hits a new all time high, Josh and Mike focus on the other side of the cryptoverse -- the ICO. Follow as they discuss what an ICO is and how it will change the future of business forever. Listener beware, Mike tries sell us on his own half-baked ICO idea. Enjoy! Contact...
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