Monero Space
By Monero Space
This podcast will be a source for audio-only versions of content published on YouTube and elsewhere, so you can more easily keep up with what's going on in the Monero ecosystem (and beyond!)
Monero SpaceFeb 05, 2022
Monero Meet 2022-02-05
This Monero Meet, we discuss Monero network propagation privacy, monero-lws for view key scanning (as it is currently and how it would look after Seraphis), network fees, and more!
Monero Meet 2022-01-08
This Monero Meet, we discuss the fresh launch of Monero.com by Cake Wallet, the Monerujo and MAGIC Monero Fund fundraising platforms, Monero Research Lab topics, and RandomX mining.
Monero Meet 2021-11-13
This Monero Meet, we primarily cover Monero Research Lab developments for wallet sync time and Seraphis. We also cover Monerujo and CCS fundraising.
Monero Meet 2021-10-23
This Monero Meet, we celebrate the six recent Monero CCS proposals being fully funded and talk about using Monero to pay for important privacy tools.
Monero Meet 2021-09-25
This Monero Meet, we discuss p2pool with hyc, Monerujo's new funding website with anhdres and plowsof, Monero's rapid transaction volume increase with ArticMine, and Seraphis and Lelantus Spark with koe.
Paying Monero for travel with Travala - Ben and Shane discuss growing Monero payment adoption
Ben and Shane from Travala explain how users can spend Monero (XMR) and other cryptocurrencies on their website to book travel, including flights, hotels, and activities. They share that Monero was used for over $100,000 of purchases this last month, a new record. This made it the third most popular cryptocurrency payment method.
https://travala.com
https://www.travala.com/payment/monero-xmr
https://twitter.com/travalacom
https://t.me/travala
https://monero.space
https://twitter.com/MoneroSpace
https://matrix.to/#/#monero-space:monero.social
Monero Meet 2021-07-17
This Monero Meet, we continue discussions about atomic swaps, discuss the Cryptocurrency Village at Defcon, and the Monero Party.
Monero Meet 2021-05-29
This Monero Meet, we invite a special guest and discuss Monero <> Bitcoin atomic swaps, NFTs, and sandwiches.
Mike Olthoff from Coincards explains how Monero users can buy gift cards with XMR
Coincards is a platform that allows users in the US and Canada to purchase gift cards with Monero, Bitcoin, and other cryptocurrencies. Seth and Justin from Monero Space talk with Mike Olthoff, founder and CEO of Coincards, about his company and his experience with Monero payments.
https://coincards.com
https://twitter.com/Coincards
Monero Space is an active, project-focused Monero workgroup that provides services to the Monero community.
https://monero.space
Monero Meet 2021-05-01
Echo is fixed after the first 1.5 minutes. We discuss the Defcon village, various recent Monero news, and Monero's enormous growth in 2020!
Monero Meet 2021-04-03
In this fun, lively episode of Monero Meet, we talk spam attacks, future updates, Monero's upcoming Moneroversary, and Monero's huge recent adoption among privacy-conscious users.
Monero Meet 2021-03-06
In this more informal episode of Monero Meet, Justin and Scott discuss recent Monero news, atomic swaps, future Monero upgrades, and Monero adoption initiatives. The episode also features a cameo with rottenwheel from the El Monero podcast.
Monero Meet 2021-02-06
This month, we discuss Triptych, Monero conferences, Monerujo, the dynamic fee and block size, and implications of atomic swaps.
Cake Wallet adds Bitcoin! With Vik Sharma
Today, Cake Wallet added non-custodial BTC to their wallet. Justin and Vik discuss why this is a huge benefit to the cryptocurrency ecosystem.
Monero Meet 2021-01-09
Join us for our monthly Monero Meet discussion!
Monero Meet 2020-12-12
Join us for our monthly Monero Meet discussion!
Samourai Wallet: Building a Digital Safe Haven
Samourai discusses their approach to building a new digital safe haven building on the best successes from history and new technologies. Samourai gives an overview of the privacy functionalities offered by Samourai Wallet and answers questions from Diego Salazar and the audience. This talk originally was shown at the Monero Village at Grayhat 2020. The original livestreams can be found on the Monero Community Workgroup YouTube channel.
Herding Cats: A Look Into How Monero Is Moderated (needmoney90)
Who makes the rules in an environment with a heavy focus on decentralization? What does it mean to 'moderate' a cryptocurrency? How do we deal with bad actors as a community? Needmoney90 answers these questions and more in his talk. This talk originally was shown at the Monero Village at Grayhat 2020. The original livestreams can be found on the Monero Community Workgroup YouTube channel.
Privacy Adoption: The Collision of Theory and Practice (Justin Ehrenhofer)
Open, permissionless networks should have privacy. It's critical that privacy is implemented well, not only achievable in an experiment. This talk originally was shown at the Monero Village at Grayhat 2020. The original livestreams can be found on the Monero Community Workgroup YouTube channel.
Monero Meet (Upgrade Special) 2020-10-16
Join us for a special livestreamed edition of Monero Meet during the scheduled Monero network upgrade.
https://github.com/monero-project/meta/issues/518
Andrey discusses Incognito with Monero Space
Andrey, the Project Lead at Incognito, explains some basics about Incognito transactions, their DEX, their coin distribution, their network security, and their goals of decentralization.
Monero Meet 2020-09-19
Members of the Monero communities discuss the Monero 0.17 release, the Perkins Coie "privacy coin" whitepaper, and other compliance topics. Dr. Daniel Kim discusses Monero: Sound Money, Safe Mode. Is Monero the most prestigious coin?
Participants: Justin Ehrenhofer, tallest man, Dr. Daniel Kim, needmoney90, Vik Sharma, ArticMine
https://github.com/monero-project/meta/issues/507
Links from video:
Monero 0.17 Announcement https://getmonero.org/2020/09/17/monero-0.17-released.html
CLSAG Post https://getmonero.org/2020/07/31/clsag-audit.html
Perkins Coie Privacy Coin Whitepaper https://www.perkinscoie.com/en/news-insights/anti-money-laundering-regulation-of-privacy-enabling-cryptocurrencies.html
Kraken SPDI License https://blog.kraken.com/post/6241/kraken-wyoming-first-digital-asset-bank/
Monero: Sound Money, Safe Mode https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aC9Uu5BUxII
"Monero is easily the most prestigious coin" https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/ih5xbg/monero_is_easily_the_most_prestigious_coin/
Chat with Dave Jevans on Tracing Tool https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5rtd3md11g
"What Colour are your bits?" https://ansuz.sooke.bc.ca/entry/23
WabiSabi for Wasabi Wallet with nothingmuch
Seth Simmons and Justin Ehrenhofer speak with Wasabi researcher and contributor "nothingmuch" about WabiSabi. We used a backup recording tool for this video, so the quality is lower than normal.
Wasabi Research Club videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPwc75tPMdsgTYlu9dJZlosCm0s7WmIpF
Knapsack paper: https://www.comsys.rwth-aachen.de/fileadmin/papers/2017/2017-maurer-trustcom-coinjoin.pdf
WabiSabi repo: https://github.com/zkSNACKs/WabiSabi
Bulletproofs+ paper: https://eprint.iacr.org/2020/735.pdf
CoinSwap thread: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=321228.0
CoinSwap design: https://gist.github.com/chris-belcher/9144bd57a91c194e332fb5ca371d0964
Coinjoin thread: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=279249.0
CoinParty paper: https://www.martinhenze.de/wp-content/papercite-data/pdf/zgh+15.pdf
Samourai Wallet chats with Monero Space
Samourai from Samourai Wallet talks privacy research, risks of KYC, and "building for the streets." He also explains in his view what Monero is doing well and ways Monero can improve.
CipherTrace's Monero tracing tool - Chat with Dave Jevans, Dr. Sarang Noether, and Justin Ehrenhofer
Dr. Sarang Noether and Justin Ehrenhofer chat with Dave Jevans, the CEO of CipherTrace, about their recent announcement of a Monero blockchain analysis tool that was initially funded by the Department of Homeland Security Science & Technology Directorate.
Breaking Monero: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsSYUeVwrHBnAUre2G_LYDsdo-tD0ov-y
Monero Research Lab papers: https://getmonero.org/resources/research-lab/
CipherTrace press release: https://ciphertrace.com/ciphertrace-announces-worlds-first-monero-tracing-capabilities/
Shared transaction graph: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/ik0t3h/ciphertrace_monero_tracing_example/
Monero Meet 2020-08-22
Monero Meet is a casual conversation between Monero Space community members. Talking Pleroma, Triptych, and more.