Bitcoin’s Monetary Purpose vs Nonmonetary Data
The February 02, 2026 episode of the Bitcoin Infinity Show features Conza arguing that Bitcoin should be understood and evaluated as money rather than as a general-purpose database.
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Censorship Resistance, Inscriptions, and Network Health
The October 02, 2025 episode of Coin Stories features Adam Back on censorship resistance, inscriptions, and node policy. Back argues that content-based filtering is both ineffective and corrosive to Bitcoin’s core guarantees, while fee markets and relay coherence determine practical outcomes.
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Covenants, Culture, and Bitcoin’s Cross-Chain Onboarding
The July 15, 2025 episode of the Isabel Foxen Duke podcast features Udi Wertheimer explaining how Taproot Wizards use ordinals, NFTs, and lore to attract new audiences to Bitcoin.
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Runes, Ordinals, and Bitcoin’s Relay-Policy Risk Curve
The April 19, 2024 episode of The Mining Pod features Casey Rodarmor and Raphjaph examining ordinals, inscriptions, and the Runes token design on Bitcoin.
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Bitcoin’s Meme Culture, Art Evolution, and On-Chain Music Innovation
The August 14, 2025 episode of the Isabel Foxen Duke podcast features Rare Scrilla recounting the evolution of Bitcoin-native art from Rare Pepes on Counterparty to the launch of Fake Rares and early Ordinals inscriptions.
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Decentralizing Bitcoin Mining: Insights from Bitaxe and Reinscription Projects
In the Sept 4, 2024 Built on Bitcoin podcast episode, the hosts explore the potential of decentralized mining through Bitaxe Pleb Mining and the creative use of reinscription in the Bitcoin ecosystem.
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