{"id":1953,"date":"2017-04-02T14:00:35","date_gmt":"2017-04-02T14:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/?p=1953"},"modified":"2017-04-02T15:34:37","modified_gmt":"2017-04-02T15:34:37","slug":"episode-121","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/episode-121\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode #121: Liberty Life Trails"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/5227923\/height\/90\/width\/640\/theme\/custom\/autonext\/no\/thumbnail\/yes\/autoplay\/no\/preload\/no\/no_addthis\/no\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/ffaa00\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"90\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"one-half column\">Episode 121<\/div><div class=\"one-half column last\">April 02, 2017 \u2014 85 mins<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div> <strong>Guests: Tone Vays<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This week we sit down with former Wall St. trader and now Bitcoin expert, Tone Vays. We talk about his stance on drugs, Roger Ver debates, and of course, the technical aspects on what makes crypto tick nowadays.\u00a0Let\u2019s move this discussion beyond Roger Ver\u2019s complaints of not being able to make micro transactions On-Chain and move straight to the Chinese Miners and more specifically Bitmain. They not only manage the biggest mining pool in the space, they are also the predominant chip maker that most of the world uses to then compete with them for global hash rate. They have already demonstrated that they don\u2019t care about clearing transaction by not mining full blocks, so what can be their motivation for wanting Bigger Blocks? Press play to get the low-down.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-algn:left\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;text-align:center;\"><iframe allow=\"autoplay\" class=\"youtube_embed_iframe\"    allowFullScreen=\"true\" style=\"width:640px; height:300px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3X-MODwmZGQ?autoplay=0&theme=dark&loop=0&fs=1&showinfo=1&modestbranding=0&iv_load_policy=1&color=red&autohide=1&disablekb=0&enablejsapi=1&version=3\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p><strong>Sponsors:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/equibit.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">EDC | A decentralized securities platform company<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.athenabitcoin.com\/\">Athena Bitcoin<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.escrowmybits.com\">Escrow My Bits<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>Tone Vays<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/libertylifetrail.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/LibertyLifeTrail.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1491233626535000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF0FxWHEXHeVBqsHbj57saoegoLxg\">LibertyLifeTrail<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pub\/tone-vays\/99\/438\/a52\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pub\/tone-vays\/99\/438\/a52&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1491233626535000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFSxuVlokkT1B0ZGOqi0BHh4wonkw\">LinkedIn<\/a> | <a title=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ToneVays\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ToneVays\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/twitter.com\/ToneVays&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1491233626535000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH3Cs08CdhFLhB2zHDPpNngiSsBCQ\">@ToneVays<\/a>\u00a0| <a title=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/tonevayslibertylifetrail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/tonevayslibertylifetrail\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/tonevayslibertylifetrail&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1491233626535000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFzsEu6Bsyke05JzHVcsCiQ5dq8uw\">YouTubeChannel <\/a>| <a title=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHfcA\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHfcA\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHfcA&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1491233626535000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF2af9m5CGFROwL8ZWtQBTN3cIFDQ\">WorldCryptoNetwork<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guests: Tone Vays This week we sit down with former Wall St. trader and now Bitcoin expert, Tone Vays. We talk about his stance on drugs, Roger Ver debates, and of course, the technical aspects on what makes crypto tick nowadays.\u00a0Let\u2019s move this discussion beyond Roger Ver\u2019s complaints of not being able to make micro [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1957,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","unlock_protocol_post_locks":"","publish_to_discourse":"","publish_post_category":"","wpdc_auto_publish_overridden":"","wpdc_topic_tags":"","wpdc_pin_topic":"","wpdc_pin_until":"","discourse_post_id":"","discourse_permalink":"","wpdc_publishing_response":"","wpdc_publishing_error":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1953"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1953"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1961,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1953\/revisions\/1961"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}