Cypherpunk CTO of Casa Jameson Lopp tells the story of being swatted and how he has disappeared.

Cypherpunk CTO of Casa Jameson Lopp tells the story of being swatted and how he has disappeared.

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  • 00:00:00 - Welcome & Intro.
  • 00:00:46 - Who is Jameson Lopp?
  • 00:01:41 - Lopp’s background before Bitcoin.
  • 00:02:24 - Lopp explains why he sees himself as a cypherpunk.
  • 00:03:36 - How Bitcoin has influenced Lopp himself and why Bitcoin is his favorite.
  • 00:08:11 - What Lopp is doing at Casa.
  • 00:11:16 - Lopp tells the story of how he was “swatted” and how it forced him to adjust his behavior.
  • 00:14:54 - Trace Mayer explains how difficult it is to maintain privacy of your information and how important it is.
  • 00:19:46 - When Lopp thinks the crypto work will be finished and what he is most excited for in the future.
  • 00:21:36 - Lopp gives advice to the listeners.