Stephan Livera Podcast

Stephan Livera Podcast

In-depth Bitcoin interviews and education. Stephan Livera talks with the builders, developers, founders and thinkers shaping Bitcoin, covering self-custody, Lightning, payments, mining, markets and where Bitcoin goes next. Clear, practical conversations to help you understand Bitcoin and use it well.

791 episodes Stephan Livera Podcast Updated 2026-10-15
791 episodes in Stephan Livera Podcast
2024-01-14

Covenant Use Cases & TXHASH with Steven Roose (SLP541)

Given the recent discussion on covenants, you might be curious about wha…
2024-01-11

A New Era for Bitcoin with Tuur Demeester (SLP540)

On the eve of Bitcoin ETFs being approved, is Bitcoin entering a new era…
2024-01-10

Living in Dubai and Bitcoin Oasis with Lara Eggiman (SLP539)

Have you heard about Dubai but been wondering about what it’s like there…
2024-01-08

The Real Origins of Money with Natalie Smolenski SLP538

In this conversation, Natalie Smolenski discusses the intersection of Bi…
2023-12-31

Are Covenants Necessary for Bitcoin? with Brandon Black (SLP537)

Not everybody understands that blockchains themselves don’t scale. And t…
2023-12-25

Elizabeth’s War on Bitcoin with Pierre Rochard (SLP535)

Elizabeth Warren has come out with a new anti Bitcoin bill. Joining me i…
2023-12-22

Michael Saylor on Bitcoin Principles (SLP536)

What are the key principles underlying Bitcoin? How should we think abou…
2023-12-18

Small Business for Bitcoiners with Bobby Shell (SLP534)

Should Bitcoiners consider Small Business? What are some of the importan…
2023-12-15

The Great Drivechain Debate with Paul Sztorc and Peter Todd (SLP533)

Drivechain is a proposal from 2015 which has had a lot of community deba…
2023-12-12

Bitcoin Seed Backups for Multi Sig with SeedHammer (SLP 532)

Now many of us are familiar with the idea of using steel backups for our…
2023-12-05

How Many People Can Use Lightning? LSP Specs with Severin Buhler (SLP531…

How many people can use Bitcoin and Lightning today? Severin Buhler from…
2023-12-03

Growing a Bitcoin Circular Economy with Fernando Motolese (Bitcoin Beach…

There are various Bitcoin ‘circular economies’ but we talk with Fernando…
2023-12-01

Ciudad Morazán with Massimo Mazzone (SLP529)

Free Private Cities are an exciting attempt at a new model for private g…
2023-11-29

Bitcoin Mining Decentralisation with Ocean - Bitcoin Mechanic (SLP528)

Has Bitcoin’s Mining ecosystem become centralised? What can be done abou…
2023-11-20

Has Business Been Exploiting Labour since 1971? with Gene Epstein (SLP52…

Many Bitcoiners have seen or shared around the images that show Labour C…
2023-11-19

Don’t Lose Your Coins with NVK (SLP526)

How do you prevent loss of your coins? What are some critical steps that…
2023-11-14

Bitcoin’s Blocksize Scarcity with Bob Burnett of Barefoot Mining (SLP525…

When you need to send a Bitcoin transaction, you need Bitcoin blockspace…
2023-11-09

Natalism and Bitcoiners with Malcolm Collins (SLP524)

Is there a demographic collapse coming? What could or should be done abo…
2023-11-04

Entering a new Bitcoin bull cycle with Adam Back (SLP523)

Are we entering a new Bitcoin bull cycle? Adam Back, CEO of Blockstream,…
2023-11-02

Dodging Knives as a Bitcoin Miner (SLP522)

Have you wondered about the challenges of managing a large publicly list…
2023-10-20

Support Bitcoin Lightning with Greenlight with Christian Decker (SLP521)

Are you interested in building support for Bitcoin’s Lightning Network i…
2023-10-12

What is BitVM? with Robin Linus and Super Testnet (SLP520)

BitVM is a new paradigm for Turing-complete bitcoin contracts. In this e…
2023-10-09

Self Custodial Bitcoin Finance with Matthew Black of Atomic Finance (SLP…

Matthew Black, co-founder and CTO of Atomic Finance joins me to talk abo…
2023-10-01

Broken Money with Lyn Alden (SLP518)

Lyn Alden, macro analyst rejoins me on the show to talk about her new bo…