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Cryptocurrencies – Hack your way to a better life
How bitcoin, decentralized payment networks, cryptocurrencies and a return to hard, non-inflationary currency will help us change our lives and the world
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Option Plus Podcast
The podcast for increased optionality, liberty, cryptocurrencies and life hacking.
Online courses
Firefox setup for better privacy
Online course to help you regain more privacy while browsing the web.
Lightning network for private bitcoin payments among friends and for products and services
Online course that helps you to start using lightning network for instant and cheap Bitcoin payments.
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Podcast episodes
Welcome to the Dark Forest – a pathway to resistance – Option Plus Podcast with Juraj Bednar
- Welcome to the Dark Forest – a pathway to resistance
- Cypherpunk visions and trends 2023-2025 at Pizza Day
- How peer to peer over-the-counter dealers return crypto to its cypherpunk roots
- How privacy, electronic cash and cypherpunk tech increase our freedom?
- The future of lightning-powered trustless finance with Philipp from 10101
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Learn more about cryptocurrencies, AI, better life, etc. There’s also Slovak blog.
About me
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Latest posts
- The road to Bitcoin adoption – part two: how do people get Bitcoin?
In the first part, we looked at Bitcoin’s success criteria. The path to adoption for me is – how do people that want to use Bitcoin for… Read more: The road to Bitcoin adoption – part two: how do people get Bitcoin? - The road to Bitcoin adoption – part one: what are the success criteria for Bitcoin?
Debates about how wider adoption of Bitcoin will occur are popular among bitcoiners, though not all that useful. Personally, of course, I have no idea how it… Read more: The road to Bitcoin adoption – part one: what are the success criteria for Bitcoin? - Goodbye app… let’s move from the centralized stores
I used to develop and publish a mobile app that enabled access to my courses from smartphones and tablets. However, it’s time to say goodbye to it.… Read more: Goodbye app… let’s move from the centralized stores - How to find someone to buy BTC from using Vexl app
Vexl is a great app that allows you to discover a counterparty from which you can buy Bitcoin or who can buy it from you. I have… Read more: How to find someone to buy BTC from using Vexl app - How to give Bitcoin back its peer to peer character and use it to its full potential
This is a chapter of my book Cryptocurrencies – Hack your way to a better life (my eshop, Amazon, Slovak version, Spanish version my e-shop, Spanish version… Read more: How to give Bitcoin back its peer to peer character and use it to its full potential - Expanding the Lightning network to serve billions – a quick win strategy
As Bitcoin blocks are being filled and fees rise astronomically, it has become too expensive to open channels for many day-to-day use-cases. In this block I want… Read more: Expanding the Lightning network to serve billions – a quick win strategy - Life hacks for asynchronous communication
Synchronous communication is, for example, a physical meeting, a phone call or a video call. While it has its advantages (for example, we can expect to resolve… Read more: Life hacks for asynchronous communication - Three magic steps to a better world: Internet (cyphersphere), Bitcoin and AI
Internet (cyphersphere), Bitcoin and AI thread. What do these have in common? In the late 1990s, we started to interconnect. Mailing lists, news, IRC. These were the… Read more: Three magic steps to a better world: Internet (cyphersphere), Bitcoin and AI - Fiat stablecoins are crashing, make a wish and profit!
In this video I describe how you can profit by depegging events such as the one that occured on March 11, 2023, if you are shorting fiat.… Read more: Fiat stablecoins are crashing, make a wish and profit!