What does X have to do with Bitcoin? Glad you asked!! In this episode we discuss how building robust, open source protocols can help with government overreach. Centralized systems like X and Telegram are also points of failure subject to pressure from governmental institutions. But what can we do? Let's discuss.<br /><br /><strong>Bitcoin Weekly Close</strong><br /><br />September 8th, 2024: $54,139.69<br /><br /><strong>Block Height at Time of Recording</strong><br /><br />860,547<br /><br /><p><strong>Music Credits</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Protofunk by Kevin MacLeod</p><p><br></p><p>Link:<a href="https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4247-protofunk" target="_blank"> https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4247-protofunk</a></p><p>License:<a href="https://filmmusic.io/standard-license" target="_blank"> https://filmmusic.io/standard-license</a></p><p><br></p><p>Ethernight Club by Kevin MacLeod</p><p><br></p><p>Link: <a href="https://filmmusic.io/song/7612-ethernight-club" target="_blank">https://filmmusic.io/song/7612-ethernight-club</a></p><p>License: <a href="https://filmmusic.io/standard-license" target="_blank">https://filmmusic.io/standard-license</a></p> <p><strong>Website<br></strong><br></p><p><a href="https://satoshis-plebs.com/" target="_blank">https://satoshis-plebs.com<br></a><br></p><p>Podcasting 2.0 Apps available at <a href="http://podcastapps.com/" target="_blank">http://podcastapps.com</a> and Value4Value information page available here: <a href="https://value4value.info/" target="_blank">https://value4value.info<br></a><br></p><p>I can be reached by email at [email protected] and on Twitter at <a href="https://twitter.com/McIntoshFinTech" target="_blank">McIntoshFinTech</a>. My mastodon handle is <a href="https://podcastindex.social/@mcintosh" target="_blank">@[email protected]</a>. Looking forward to hearing from you!</p>