Midwest Bitcoin Summit 2026 — Columbus, OH · Sept 23–24, 2026 · Up to 10,000 Bitcoiners expected
Columbus, OH · Sept 23–24, 2026
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PBJ: AI in e-cash mints, Payjoin project, and Burning Bitcoin in Quantum Transition
Show Notes
0:00 March Madness, Serbia, and some of our favorite things 4:18 Did Tornado cash just get vindicated? 13:22 It's past time to revisit money service licensing for modern, non-custodial services 17:49 Potential solutions to the BSA and how the bitcoin community can support 21:17 Why were bullish on the open source Payjoin project 34:16 How Payjoin takes transaction batching up another notch 36:31 The Payjoin vision and project roadmap 39:23 Can Nostr help here for payment coordination and wallet adoption? 46:22 What are the ways and projects to scale bitcoin 1:01:10 Are graduated wallet libraries a path to integrate bitcoin for everyone? 1:06:30 What else can Nostr be used for, AI agents to run the mints? 1:15:03 Governance and the human element of AI agents 1:21:20 Three things Max would invest in: bandwidth, storage, or compute built on Nostr 1:26:38 What do we do with bitcoin keys that can't be upgraded for quantum resistance?