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Monero Space is an active, project-focused Monero workgroup that provides services to the Monero community.

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!)
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Samourai Wallet: Building a Digital Safe Haven

Monero SpaceOct 31, 2020

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Monero Meet 2022-02-05

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!

Feb 05, 202258:26
Monero Meet 2022-01-08

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.

Jan 08, 202201:08:45
Monero Meet 2021-11-13

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.

Nov 13, 202157:43
Monero Meet 2021-10-23

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.

Oct 23, 202150:00
Monero Meet 2021-09-25

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.

Sep 25, 202101:02:34
Paying Monero for travel with Travala - Ben and Shane discuss growing Monero payment adoption

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

Aug 22, 202143:37
Monero Meet 2021-07-17

Monero Meet 2021-07-17

This Monero Meet, we continue discussions about atomic swaps, discuss the Cryptocurrency Village at Defcon, and the Monero Party.

Jul 17, 202149:37
Monero Meet 2021-05-29

Monero Meet 2021-05-29

This Monero Meet, we invite a special guest and discuss Monero <> Bitcoin atomic swaps, NFTs, and sandwiches.

May 29, 202101:00:25
Mike Olthoff from Coincards explains how Monero users can buy gift cards with XMR

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

May 13, 202127:54
Monero Meet 2021-05-01

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!

May 01, 202101:01:07
Monero Meet 2021-04-03

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.

Apr 03, 202101:18:22
Monero Meet 2021-03-06

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.

Mar 06, 202155:04
Monero Meet 2021-02-06

Monero Meet 2021-02-06

This month, we discuss Triptych, Monero conferences, Monerujo, the dynamic fee and block size, and implications of atomic swaps.

Feb 06, 202101:21:53
Cake Wallet adds Bitcoin! With Vik Sharma

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.

Feb 03, 202137:42
Monero Meet 2021-01-09

Monero Meet 2021-01-09

Join us for our monthly Monero Meet discussion!

Jan 09, 202101:14:41
Monero Meet 2020-12-12

Monero Meet 2020-12-12

Join us for our monthly Monero Meet discussion!

Dec 12, 202001:00:28
Samourai Wallet: Building a Digital Safe Haven

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.

Oct 31, 202049:45
Herding Cats: A Look Into How Monero Is Moderated (needmoney90)

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.

Oct 31, 202014:40
Privacy Adoption: The Collision of Theory and Practice (Justin Ehrenhofer)

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.

Oct 31, 202043:06
Monero Meet (Upgrade Special) 2020-10-16

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

Oct 16, 202001:30:57
Andrey discusses Incognito with Monero Space

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.

Oct 04, 202001:35:41
Monero Meet 2020-09-19

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

Sep 20, 202001:18:54
WabiSabi for Wasabi Wallet with nothingmuch

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

Sep 03, 202001:46:22
Samourai Wallet chats with Monero Space

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.

Sep 01, 202001:28:10
CipherTrace's Monero tracing tool - Chat with Dave Jevans, Dr. Sarang Noether, and Justin Ehrenhofer

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/

Sep 01, 202055:01
Monero Meet 2020-08-22

Monero Meet 2020-08-22

Monero Meet is a casual conversation between Monero Space community members. Talking Pleroma, Triptych, and more.

Aug 23, 202054:14