Escaping Financial Surveillance with Tools Like Monero: Douglas Tuman Interview

28/02/2023 1h 2min
Escaping Financial Surveillance with Tools Like Monero: Douglas Tuman Interview

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Techlore Talks Interview: Douglas Tuman, Host of Monero Talk.We're pleased to have Douglas Tuman from MoneroTalk back again to discuss Monero, private forms of payment, cryptocurrencies, and more. If you have questions revolving around privacy implications of cryptocurrencies, you’re in the right place!—Timestamps:00:00:00 Introduction00:01:31 What are the selling points of tools like Monero?00:04:38 What is fungibility and why is it important?00:07:15 Privacy implications of Monero & other cryptocurrencies00:09:08 Are there Monero alternatives for privacy?00:12:18 Network effect & real-world tools utiilizing Monero00:19:14 Why are dark markets used as a gauge of effectiveness for privacy tools?00:22:27 Numbers Go Up & Hype Culture in Cryptocurrencies...00:33:03 Are cryptocurrencies a scam? And how's it different from Venmo?00:46:06 Importance of privacy and privacy tools in our world00:47:26 Is there a less-extreme option than Monero?00:54:46 Monerotopia the conference—Techlore Talks:Video PlaylistRSS Feed—Techlore Links:HomepageTechlore ForumGo Incognito CourseSupport Techlore! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.