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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Show Notes
0:00 Check out our studio upgrade here at Presidio Bitcoin 2:04 2 trillion dollar Bit bonds: how they work, why they exist, and who are these for 8:30 We're in the era of bitcoin securitization, for better or for worse 14:34 Vibe coding, MCP, and the future of coding and payments 23:05 Is the future of open payments built on MPC? 27:43 Call to Action: Hackathon at Presidio Bitcoin this May! 29:45 Lightning payments on Twitch? A new era of shows, education, and gaming 37:54 AI and what it may do to gaming 40:55 Why we love March Madness and how to integrate bitcoin 48:42 Bitcoin checkpoints: background, risks, and why they were removed 54:23 A shoutout to bitcoin core devs! 59:42 AI and making contributions to bitcoin core 1:04:34 Funding developers, BlackRock, and the Spiral conspiracies 1:14:46 Being mission driven: Unpacking the motivations of bitcoin core devs 1:19:28 Bitwise's new bitcoin equity ETF product 1:22:57 A quick overview of Bitcoin vaults