Good macro session “Steady Lads” at Bitcoin 2023 with Mark Moss, Lyn Alden, and Preston Posh.
Travel
Detailed travel logs and trip journals live here. Expect day‑by‑day itineraries (e.g., our Switzerland & Italy trip) with weather notes, meals and family anecdotes, plus posts on museum visits, road‑trips and cruises.
Good session on “Bitcoin Core Maintainers & the Path Forward” with Gloria Zhao, Niftynei, and Jess Jonas moderated by Steve Meyers at Bitcoin 2023. I appreciated three things:
- Loved that this was an all women panel!
- Great call out to help fund Bitcoin Core development via Brink. Donate!
- Call to action for Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund. Donate!
Really great! 🙌
Interesting technical solutions to identity and privacy in the “Web 5: Open to Build” session with Daniel Buchner at Bitcoin 2023.
The Bitcoin Mining Museum was a fun time. The USB miners were a crazy flashback. And the very first mining rig, the Avalon1. 🤩
Apparently I’m at the age where I have to hang my sunglasses and my readers from my shirt. 😎🤓
The Art Gallery at Bitcoin 2023 is a cool experience with a lot of interesting art.
Worlds Smallest Bitcoin Hobby ATM
This Bitcoin ATM is one of my favorite things I’ve seen at Bitcoin 2023. You put coins in the device, I put 3 pennies. You tap the screen and it gives you a Lightning code to scan and I got 99 sats in my wallet. 🤩 Update (May 23):
Keep reading · 1 minute: Worlds Smallest Bitcoin Hobby ATMHot tub heated by a Bitcoin miner.
Google Cloud & Voltage party at Backyard.
Jack Mallers of Strike closed out Friday at Bitcoin 2023 with massive announcement of global expansion and Lightning improvements. ⚡️
