Ungovernable Misfits

<p>In these episodes, we read Keonne’s recent letters written from FPC Morgantown. The aim in sharing this is simple: amplify Keonne’s story, support him and Bill, and ensure help reaches their families. If his voice isn’t your thing, the full text is linked in the show notes—please read, listen, and share.<br /><br />Thank you to Silas Thornbrook for reading this instalment.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.therage.co/letter-6-two-years-in/" target="_blank">LINK TO THE LETTER AT THE RAGE</a><br /><br /><p><strong>HELP GET SAMOURAI A PARDON</strong><ul><li>SIGN THE PETITION ----&gt; <a href="https://www.change.org/p/stand-up-for-freedom-pardon-the-innocent-coders-jailed-for-building-privacy-tools" target="_blank">https://www.change.org/p/stand-up-for-freedom-pardon-the-innocent-coders-jailed-for-building-privacy-tools</a>&nbsp;</li><li>DONATE TO THE FAMILIES ----&gt; <a href="https://www.givesendgo.com/billandkeonne" target="_blank">https://www.givesendgo.com/billandkeonne</a></li><li>SUPPORT ON SOCIAL MEDIA ---&gt; <a href="https://billandkeonne.org/" target="_blank">https://billandkeonne.org/</a></li></ul></p></p>

<p>A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth.<br /><br />[[BILLLKEONNE]]<br />TO DONATE TO ROMAN'S DEFENSE FUND: <a href="https://freeromanstorm.com/donate" target="_blank">https://freeromanstorm.com/donate</a><br /><br /><p><strong>VALUE FOR VALUE</strong><br /><br />Thanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your continued support and hope you enjoy the shows.<br /><br />You can support this episode using your time, talent or treasure.<br /><br /><strong>TIME</strong>:<br /><br />- create fountain clips for the show<br />- create a meetup<br />- help boost the signal on social media<br /><br /><strong>TALENT</strong>:<br /><br />- create ungovernable misfit inspired art, animation or music<br />- design or implement some software that can make the podcast better<br />- use whatever talents you have to make a contribution to the show!<br /><br /><strong>TREASURE</strong>:<br /><br />- BOOST IT OR STREAM SATS on the Podcasting 2.0 apps @ <a href="https://podcastapps.com" target="_blank">https://podcastapps.com</a><br />- DONATE via Monero @ <a href="https://xmrchat.com/ugmf" target="_blank">https://xmrchat.com/ugmf</a><br />- BUY SOME STICKERS @ <a href="https://www.ungovernablemisfits.com/shop/" target="_blank">https://www.ungovernablemisfits.com/shop/</a></p><br /><p><strong>FOUNDATION<br /><br /></strong><a href="https://foundation.xyz/ungovernable" target="_blank"><strong>https://foundation.xyz/ungovernable</strong></a><br /><br />Foundation builds Bitcoin-centric tools that empower you to reclaim your digital sovereignty.<br /><br />As a sovereign computing company, Foundation is the antithesis of today’s tech conglomerates. Returning to cypherpunk principles, they build open source technology that “can’t be evil”.<br /><br />Thank you Foundation Devices for sponsoring the show!<br /><br /><strong>Use code: Ungovernable for $10 off of your purchase</strong></p><br /><p><strong>CAKE WALLET</strong><br /><br /><a href="https://cakewallet.com" target="_blank"><strong>https://cakewallet.com</strong></a><br /><br />Cake Wallet is an open-source, non-custodial wallet available on Android, iOS, macOS, and Linux.<br /><br /><strong>Features</strong>:<br />- Built-in Exchange: Swap easily between Bitcoin and Monero.<br />- User-Friendly: Simple interface for all users.<br /><br /><strong>Monero Users:</strong><br />- Batch Transactions: Send multiple payments at once.<br />- Faster Syncing: Optimized syncing via specified restore heights<br />- Proxy Support: Enhance privacy with proxy node options.<br /><br /><strong>Bitcoin Users:</strong><br />- Coin Control: Manage your transactions effectively.<br />- Silent Payments: Static bitcoin addresses<br />- Batch Transactions: Streamline your payment process.<br /><br /><strong>Thank you Cake Wallet for sponsoring the show!</strong></p><br /><p><strong>MYNYMBOX<br /><br /></strong><a href="https://mynymbox.io" target="_blank">https://mynymbox.io</a><br /><br />Your go-to for anonymous server hosting solutions, featuring: virtual private &amp; dedicated servers, domain registration and DNS parking. We don't require any of your personal information, and you can purchase using Bitcoin, Lightning, Monero and many other cryptos.<br /><br />Explore benefits such as No KYC, complete privacy &amp; security, and human support.</p></p>

<p>A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth.<br /><br /><strong>GO TO </strong><a href="https://nano-gpt.com" target="_blank"><strong>https://nano-gpt.com</strong></a><strong> for more information <br /></strong><br />[[BILLLKEONNE]]<br />TO DONATE TO ROMAN'S DEFENSE FUND: <a href="https://freeromanstorm.com/donate" target="_blank">https://freeromanstorm.com/donate</a><br /><br /><p><strong>VALUE FOR VALUE</strong><br /><br />Thanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your continued support and hope you enjoy the shows.<br /><br />You can support this episode using your time, talent or treasure.<br /><br /><strong>TIME</strong>:<br /><br />- create fountain clips for the show<br />- create a meetup<br />- help boost the signal on social media<br /><br /><strong>TALENT</strong>:<br /><br />- create ungovernable misfit inspired art, animation or music<br />- design or implement some software that can make the podcast better<br />- use whatever talents you have to make a contribution to the show!<br /><br /><strong>TREASURE</strong>:<br /><br />- BOOST IT OR STREAM SATS on the Podcasting 2.0 apps @ <a href="https://podcastapps.com" target="_blank">https://podcastapps.com</a><br />- DONATE via Monero @ <a href="https://xmrchat.com/ugmf" target="_blank">https://xmrchat.com/ugmf</a><br />- BUY SOME STICKERS @ <a href="https://www.ungovernablemisfits.com/shop/" target="_blank">https://www.ungovernablemisfits.com/shop/</a></p><br /><p><strong>FOUNDATION<br /><br /></strong><a href="https://foundation.xyz/ungovernable" target="_blank"><strong>https://foundation.xyz/ungovernable</strong></a><br /><br />Foundation builds Bitcoin-centric tools that empower you to reclaim your digital sovereignty.<br /><br />As a sovereign computing company, Foundation is the antithesis of today’s tech conglomerates. Returning to cypherpunk principles, they build open source technology that “can’t be evil”.<br /><br />Thank you Foundation Devices for sponsoring the show!<br /><br /><strong>Use code: Ungovernable for $10 off of your purchase</strong></p><br /><p><strong>CAKE WALLET</strong><br /><br /><a href="https://cakewallet.com" target="_blank"><strong>https://cakewallet.com</strong></a><br /><br />Cake Wallet is an open-source, non-custodial wallet available on Android, iOS, macOS, and Linux.<br /><br /><strong>Features</strong>:<br />- Built-in Exchange: Swap easily between Bitcoin and Monero.<br />- User-Friendly: Simple interface for all users.<br /><br /><strong>Monero Users:</strong><br />- Batch Transactions: Send multiple payments at once.<br />- Faster Syncing: Optimized syncing via specified restore heights<br />- Proxy Support: Enhance privacy with proxy node options.<br /><br /><strong>Bitcoin Users:</strong><br />- Coin Control: Manage your transactions effectively.<br />- Silent Payments: Static bitcoin addresses<br />- Batch Transactions: Streamline your payment process.<br /><br /><strong>Thank you Cake Wallet for sponsoring the show!</strong></p><br /><p><strong>MYNYMBOX<br /><br /></strong><a href="https://mynymbox.io" target="_blank">https://mynymbox.io</a><br /><br />Your go-to for anonymous server hosting solutions, featuring: virtual private &amp; dedicated servers, domain registration and DNS parking. We don't require any of your personal information, and you can purchase using Bitcoin, Lightning, Monero and many other cryptos.<br /><br />Explore benefits such as No KYC, complete privacy &amp; security, and human support.</p></p>

A bi-weekly news show informing you on the latest in Bitcoin, privacy and open source tech hosted by Ungovernables, Max and Q. <br /><br /><br /><strong>AOB</strong><br /><ul><li>FTF with Zach</li><li>Q eurotrip</li><li>New Foundation <a href="https://foundation.xyz" target="_blank">website</a></li></ul><strong>NEWS<br /><br /></strong><br /><br /><strong>U.S. Treasury seizes nearly 1B in Iran-linked crypto, Tether freezes 344M USDT on Tron</strong> <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/u-s-treasury-the-united-states-iran" target="_blank">https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/u-s-treasury-the-united-states-iran</a><br /><br /><strong>The Mined in America Act would put the Bitcoin network at risk</strong><br /><a href="https://www.therage.co/mined-in-america-act-bitcoin-at-risk/" target="_blank">https://www.therage.co/mined-in-america-act-bitcoin-at-risk/</a><br /><br /><strong>CVE in Core Lightning: Optech #407 disclosure</strong><br /><a href="https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2026/05/29/" target="_blank">https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2026/05/29/</a><br /><br /><strong>Introducing Cube: Burak unveils a trustless Bitcoin smart contract L2</strong><br /><a href="https://medium.com/cube-bitcoin/introducing-cube-8b3702e470a5" target="_blank">https://medium.com/cube-bitcoin/introducing-cube-8b3702e470a5</a><br />Published: May 2026<br /><br /><strong>Anonymous plaintiff sues for title to $293 billion in dormant Bitcoin</strong><br /><a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/anonymous-plaintiff-seeks-legal-bitcoin" target="_blank">https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/anonymous-plaintiff-seeks-legal-bitcoin</a><br />Published: 2026-05-28<br /><br /><strong>The U.S. Constitution inscribed on the Bitcoin blockchain via expanded OP_RETURN</strong> <a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/someone-inscribed-the-constitution-bitcoin" target="_blank">https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/someone-inscribed-the-constitution-bitcoin</a><br />Published: 2026-05-29<br /><br /><strong>RELEASES<br /><br /></strong><br /><br />Bitcoin Protocol, Core, Knots, Security<br /><ul><li><a href="https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning/releases/tag/v26.06rc2" target="_blank">Core Lightning v26.06rc2</a> — 2026-05-22<ul><li>Release candidate 2 for CLN 26.06. Documentation and gRPC interface refinements on top of rc1's graceful command, sendamount RPC, and BOLT12 payer-proof support. Routing-node operators should test on a non-production node before adopting.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/ACINQ/eclair/releases" target="_blank">Eclair 0.14.0</a> — 2026-05-21<ul><li>Significant Lightning release from ACINQ. Final versions of channel splicing, simple taproot channels, and zero-fee commitments all ship in this version. This is the Eclair side of the same protocol work showing up in CLN and LDK. If you run an Eclair routing node, this is the upgrade to track.</li></ul></li></ul>Hardware Signers and Hardware-Wallet Apps<br /><ul><li><a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/coinkite-launches-coldcard-mk5-major-ux-upgrades-to-flagship-bitcoin-hardware-wallet" target="_blank">Coldcard MK5 launch</a> — 2026-05-29<ul><li>New flagship hardware. Larger Gorilla Glass screen, redesigned buttons, improved NFC, dual secure element architecture retained. Already supported in Bitcoin Safe 2.0.0rc0 from earlier this fortnight.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/frostsnap/frostsnap/releases/tag/v0.3.0" target="_blank">Frostsnap 0.3.0</a> — 2026-05-27<ul><li>Headline change: deterministic firmware build with cryptographic digest verification. So end users can independently verify the firmware binary matches the source. That is the right direction for any hardware signer carrying real money.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/KeystoneHQ/keystone3-firmware/releases" target="_blank">Keystone 3 v2.4.4</a> — 2026-05-26<ul><li>Wallet connection removal, Zcash SLIP39 support added, device verification fixes.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/trezor/trezor-suite/releases/tag/v26.5.1" target="_blank">Trezor Suite v26.5.1</a> — 2026-05-27 (FTD re-surfacing)<ul><li>Adds ERC-681 QR code support in the send form. Show editorial: only relevant if you use Trezor for Ethereum-side workflows, not a Bitcoin-only change.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/LedgerHQ/ledger-live/releases" target="_blank">Ledger Live Desktop 4.5.0</a> — 2026-05-21<ul><li>Bridge integration refactoring across desktop and mobile.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/LedgerHQ/ledger-live/releases" target="_blank">Ledger Live Mobile 4.6.0</a> — 2026-05-28<ul><li>Async API updates and bridge resolution improvements.</li></ul></li></ul>Software Wallets<br /><ul><li><a href="https://github.com/sparrowwallet/sparrow/releases/tag/2.5.0" target="_blank">Sparrow Wallet 2.5.0</a> — 2026-05-21<ul><li>Headline feature: Silent Payments receiving wallets, including support for airgapped hardware wallet signers. Adds <a href="http://frigate.2140.dev" target="_blank">frigate.2140.dev</a> as a Silent Payments capable public Electrum server, auto-selected when required. Plus a BIP32 derivation fallback when retrieving signing nodes for high-index inputs. This is the biggest privacy upgrade of the fortnight in any consumer-facing Bitcoin wallet, and the airgapped-signer support means Coldcard and similar users get it without going hot.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/sparrowwallet/frigate/releases/tag/1.5.3" target="_blank">Sparrow Frigate 1.5.3</a> — 2026-05-30<ul><li>Adds a privacy-preserving hourly aggregate of historical scan stats, locally generated server.features response when the backend returns a method-not-found error, improvements to the hosts field in server.features.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/BitcoinQnA/seedtool/releases/tag/2.3.0" target="_blank">Bitcoin Seed Tool 2.3.0</a> — 2026-05-19 (borderline, in grace)<ul><li>Educational interface redesign with violet accent color and integrated learning features.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/nunchuk-io/nunchuk-android/releases" target="_blank">Nunchuk Android 2.5.2</a> — 2026-05-27<ul><li>"Bug fixes and improvements," nothing detailed publicly.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/wizardsardine/liana/releases/tag/business-v0.1" target="_blank">Liana Business v0.1</a> — 2026-05-20<ul><li>First alpha of Liana's business product line. Environment variable support for signet testing. New product tier from Wizard Sardine for business-focused multisig with timelocked recovery.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/Peach2Peach/peach-app/releases/tag/v0.69.0(350)" target="_blank">Peach Bitcoin 0.69.0 (build 350)</a> — 2026-05-19<ul><li>Encrypted backup of custom payout addresses, restoration guidance, camera permission fix, push notification translations.</li></ul></li></ul>Lightning, L2, Scaling<br /><ul><li><a href="https://github.com/ACINQ/phoenix/releases" target="_blank">Phoenix 2.8.0</a> — 2026-05-22<ul><li>UI fixes on Android: scanning inverted QR codes, a button to use the entire available balance when paying Lightning.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/ACINQ/phoenix/releases" target="_blank">Phoenixd 0.8.0</a> — 2026-05-20<ul><li>Upgraded lightning-kmp dependency to 1.12.0.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/ZeusLN/zeus/releases/tag/v13.0.2" target="_blank">ZEUS 13.0.2</a> — 2026-05-21<ul><li>Stable release of the RC chain we previewed last fortnight. New default RGS server at <a href="http://rgs.zeusln.com" target="_blank">rgs.zeusln.com</a> with 15-minute graph updates instead of 3-hour. Improved clipboard, NFC, UI improvements.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/arkade-os/arkd/releases/tag/v0.9.6" target="_blank">Arkade arkd v0.9.6</a> — 2026-05-26<ul><li>Package and component renaming, CI workflow improvements, golang version bump.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/arkade-os/ts-sdk/releases/tag/v0.4.32" target="_blank">Arkade TS SDK @arkade-os/sdk 0.4.32</a> — 2026-05-29<ul><li>Maintenance bump.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/arkade-os/ts-sdk/releases" target="_blank">Arkade TS SDK @arkade-os/boltz-swap 0.3.37</a> — 2026-05-29<ul><li>Maintenance bump on the Boltz-swap helper.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/apotdevin/thunderhub/releases/tag/v0.18.4" target="_blank">ThunderHub v0.18.4</a> — 2026-05-29<ul><li>Native display formatting for trading distribution, better CLTV headroom in route building.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/blinkbitcoin/blink-mobile/releases/tag/2.4.49" target="_blank">Blink Mobile 2.4.49</a> — 2026-05-30<ul><li>Bug fix: removes ABI-prefixed versionCode overrides.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/lnbits/lnbits/releases/tag/v1.5.5-rc1" target="_blank">LNbits v1.5.5-rc1</a> — 2026-05-24<ul><li>Release candidate.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/MostroP2P/mostro/releases/tag/v0.17.4" target="_blank">Mostro v0.17.4</a> — 2026-05-22<ul><li>Payout confirmation to winner, solver-directed dispute slash, concurrent taker bonds with first-to-lock wins, MOSTRO_NSEC_PRIVKEY environment variable, Yadio price tolerance fix.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq/releases/tag/v1.10.1" target="_blank">Bisq v1.10.1</a> — 2026-05-30<ul><li>Raises trade amount limits to 0.250 BTC after the v1.10.0 post-exploit reset. Adjusts risk-based reduction factors. Fixes a BSQ swap validation bug.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq/releases/tag/v1.10.0" target="_blank">Bisq v1.10.0</a> — 2026-05-17 (carries over from last fortnight as final tag on cutoff day)<ul><li>The post-incident hardening release we covered last fortnight: trade protocol validation, PGP supply-chain verification, 0.125 BTC initial cap, macOS Apple Silicon support.</li></ul></li></ul>Ecash<br /><ul><li><a href="https://github.com/cashubtc/cashu-ts/releases/tag/v4.5.1" target="_blank">Cashu TS v4.5.1</a> — 2026-05-23<ul><li>Deprecates the current checkProofsStates method in favour of a v5-compatible one. Wallet builders should plan the migration.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/fedimint/fedimint-sdk/releases/tag/canary" target="_blank">Fedimint SDK canary release</a> — 2026-05-27<ul><li>React Native transport: flattened RPC payload, persistent callback. Rolling canary channel.</li></ul></li></ul>Bitcoin Dev Infrastructure<br /><ul><li><a href="https://github.com/bitcoindevkit/bdk-ffi/releases/tag/v3.0.0" target="_blank">BDK FFI 3.0.0</a> — 2026-05-29<ul><li>Major version of the BDK language bindings. Anyone shipping a wallet on top of BDK should read the migration notes carefully.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/Blockstream/gdk/releases" target="_blank">Liquid GDK 0.77.4</a> — 2026-05-27<ul><li>Rate-limiting error handling, Rust dependency updates, UTXO retrieval fixes, build improvements.</li></ul></li></ul>Self-Hosting and Sovereignty Infra<br /><ul><li><a href="https://github.com/joinmarket-ng/joinmarket-ng/releases/tag/0.31.1" target="_blank">JoinMarket-NG 0.31.1</a> — 2026-05-30<ul><li>Privacy-critical fix: prevents a Sybil DoS where relayed !hp2 floods could starve a maker's own post-ioauth commitment broadcasts. Also installs whiptail in maker and taker container images so the jm-ng TUI works out of the box. JoinMarket-NG continues to ship hardening on a tight cadence.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://blog.torproject.org/" target="_blank">Tor Browser 15.0.14</a> — 2026-05-19 (borderline, in grace)<ul><li>Important Firefox security updates rolled in.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://github.com/mullvad/mullvad-browser/releases" target="_blank">Mullvad Browser 15.0.14</a> — 2026-05-19 (borderline, in grace)<ul><li>Firefox 140.11.0esr base, NoScript 13.6.19.1984.</li></ul></li></ul>Nostr (Bitcoin-relevant)<br /><ul><li><a href="https://github.com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/releases/tag/v1.11.0" target="_blank">Amethyst 1.11.0</a> — 2026-05-20<ul><li>Restores Lightning Address and LNURL fields in Edit Profile. Useful: those fields were missing for a stretch and creators relying on zaps as a revenue stream were getting cut off in profile edits.</li></ul></li></ul>EDUCATION<br /><ul><li><a href="https://www.tftc.io/keonne-rodriguez-samourai-wallet-prosecution/" target="_blank">TFTC retrospective: Why Keonne Rodriguez is in prison for building Samourai Wallet</a> — 2026-05-28</li><li><a href="https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2026/05/29/" target="_blank">Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #407</a> — 2026-05-29<ul><li>CLN vulnerability disclosure (already in news), transcripts from a May Bitcoin Core developer meeting covering SwiftSync, cluster mempool, Erlay redesign, package relay. Eclair 0.14.0 and CLN 26.06rc2 release context.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2026/05/22/" target="_blank">Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #406</a> — 2026-05-22<ul><li>BIP322 advances to Complete status with human-readable prefixes and PSBT support. TCP hole punching for Bitcoin nodes behind NATs (we flagged this Delving Bitcoin thread last fortnight). Services section highlights Ibis Wallet (BDK-based with coin control and Tor), LDK Server, <a href="http://Mempool.space" target="_blank">Mempool.space</a> taproot visualization.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://bitcoinops.org/en/podcast/2026/05/26/" target="_blank">Bitcoin Optech #406 recap podcast</a> — 2026-05-26<ul><li>Discussion of BIP322 updates, TCP hole punching, Ibis Wallet, LDK Server, <a href="http://Mempool.space" target="_blank">Mempool.space</a> v3.3.0, peer-observer infrastructure.</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://bitcoinops.org/en/podcast/2026/05/19/" target="_blank">Bitcoin Optech #405 recap podcast</a> — 2026-05-19<ul><li>Bitcoin Core CVE-2024-52911 discussion and the UTXO-set P2P sharing draft BIP with Fabian Jahr.</li></ul></li><li><a href="mentioned by Gladstein, awaiting confirmed link" target="_blank">Rainey's book on financial censorship</a><ul><li>Mentioned by Gladstein on 2026-05-21 as quoting his work on the war on cash and the blocksize war. Plug in education / further reading.</li></ul></li></ul><br /><br />TO DONATE TO ROMAN'S DEFENSE FUND: <a href="https://freeromanstorm.com/donate" target="_blank">https://freeromanstorm.com/donate</a><br /><br /><p><strong>HELP GET SAMOURAI A PARDON</strong><ul><li>SIGN THE PETITION ----&gt; <a href="https://www.change.org/p/stand-up-for-freedom-pardon-the-innocent-coders-jailed-for-building-privacy-tools" target="_blank">https://www.change.org/p/stand-up-for-freedom-pardon-the-innocent-coders-jailed-for-building-privacy-tools</a>&nbsp;</li><li>DONATE TO THE FAMILIES ----&gt; <a href="https://www.givesendgo.com/billandkeonne" target="_blank">https://www.givesendgo.com/billandkeonne</a></li><li>SUPPORT ON SOCIAL MEDIA ---&gt; <a href="https://billandkeonne.org/" target="_blank">https://billandkeonne.org/</a></li></ul></p><br /><p><strong>VALUE…

<p>A weekly live show covering all things Freedom Tech with Max, Q and Seth.<br /><br />In this week’s Freedom Tech Friday, Max welcomed back Zach Herbert, CEO of Foundation, for a deep dive into practical health sovereignty, starting at home. We moved beyond Bitcoin, seed phrases, and secure elements to the everyday systems thinking Zach has applied to his own biology. We tackled the big three of home optimisation; water, air, and light. <br /><br />Max and Zach explored how to choose and install reverse osmosis with remineralisation (and why it matters), whole‑home and countertop options for renters, UV sterilisation, shower filters, and the very real issues of PFAS, fluoride, and microplastics. On air, we explored CO₂ monitoring, ERV/HRV ventilation, humidification/dehumidification strategies, realistic budgets for owners and renters, and why indoor CO₂ quietly wrecks performance and sleep. When it came to light, they contrasted high‑CRI, no‑flicker LEDs with incandescents, circadian effects, dim‑to‑warm setups, and why harsh, blue‑heavy flicker can spike stress and fatigue, especially for kids.<br /><br />Max and Zach then dug into targeted personal health: why genetic insights should precede bloods, balancing privacy with utility, and how DNA variants (MTHFR, vitamin D conversion, dopamine response, drug metabolism) can explain lab results and guide smarter supplementation (methylated B vitamins, vitamin D) and protocols (sauna, blood donation trade‑offs). They also hit practicals on electrolyte quality and salt (ditch stevia/citric acid, choose clean salts), everyday toxin minimisation (tallow skincare, hydroxyapatite toothpaste, cleaner hair care), and a level‑headed take on parasites and ivermectin.<br /><br />The theme throughout: use tech to restore a more natural environment and reclaim health autonomy without going “100‑step protocol” make quick wins for renters and owners alike that compound over years for you and your family.<br /><br /><br />[[BILLLKEONNE]]<br />TO DONATE TO ROMAN'S DEFENSE FUND: <a href="https://freeromanstorm.com/donate" target="_blank">https://freeromanstorm.com/donate</a><br /><br /><p><strong>VALUE FOR VALUE</strong><br /><br />Thanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your continued support and hope you enjoy the shows.<br /><br />You can support this episode using your time, talent or treasure.<br /><br /><strong>TIME</strong>:<br /><br />- create fountain clips for the show<br />- create a meetup<br />- help boost the signal on social media<br /><br /><strong>TALENT</strong>:<br /><br />- create ungovernable misfit inspired art, animation or music<br />- design or implement some software that can make the podcast better<br />- use whatever talents you have to make a contribution to the show!<br /><br /><strong>TREASURE</strong>:<br /><br />- BOOST IT OR STREAM SATS on the Podcasting 2.0 apps @ <a href="https://podcastapps.com" target="_blank">https://podcastapps.com</a><br />- DONATE via Monero @ <a href="https://xmrchat.com/ugmf" target="_blank">https://xmrchat.com/ugmf</a><br />- BUY SOME STICKERS @ <a href="https://www.ungovernablemisfits.com/shop/" target="_blank">https://www.ungovernablemisfits.com/shop/</a></p><br /><p><strong>FOUNDATION<br /><br /></strong><a href="https://foundation.xyz/ungovernable" target="_blank"><strong>https://foundation.xyz/ungovernable</strong></a><br /><br />Foundation builds Bitcoin-centric tools that empower you to reclaim your digital sovereignty.<br /><br />As a sovereign computing company, Foundation is the antithesis of today’s tech conglomerates. 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