He is heavily involved in Ordinals, and was once the battle mage for Ordicord the Ordinals Discord. Spears is a battle-tested Bitcoin miner from Oklahoma and a true-blue bitcoiner.
Charlie also dabbles in [redacted]coins.
OUTLINE
- 0:00 Intro
- 1:25 The radio as a communication channel is bigger than you think
- 6:46 Mining bitcoin with gas
- 9:26 Into the Ordinals project
- 10:28 Bitcoin mining isn’t easy as it seems
- 11:42 Discussions as podcast hosts
- 16:35 Making a profitable media business
- 18:19 You should wear many hats
- 22:16 Ordinals are about the production of bitcoin blocks
- 23:53 Bitcoin Maxis don’t get it – communicating the technical issues
- 27:27 The everyday bitcoin user will never know these technical things
- 31:10 Crypto publications don’t talk about bitcoin
- 34:25 Bitcoin did not need to fork to have NFTs
- 38:05 Before Ordinals, bitcoin maxis were the main narrative
- 40:37 Twitter made bitcoiners hostile
- 43:51 Podcasts and TikTok – the 2 ends of content
- 48:36 Influencers can teach us how to communicate the narratives
- 53:43 Book recommendations
Podcast Host
Pedro is a Chilean freelance journalist who has been covering the crypto space since 2019. Along with his Latin American finance newsletter called La Cadena, Pedro is currently writing for TheDefiant and has written for Decrypt, Bitcoin Magazine, Finder, Sin Permiso, El Mostrador, and a variety of other publications.
Table of Contents
Podcast
Beyond The Beat
Telling the stories of the people covering crypto
