#88: BCH Argentina & FedNow Launch feat. Leo Beltran

The Bitcoin Cash Podcast

Leo Beltran (from Bitcoin Cash Argentina and La Economía P2P Podcast) discusses Argentinian BCH adoption, living with inflation, FedNow launch, CBDCs, BCH scaling, and more. Enjoy!Links:Leo on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Leo_BitcoinBitcoin Cash Argentina on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BCHArgentinaLa Economía P2P Podcast (Spanish): https://www.youtube.com/@LaEconomiaP2PLa Economía P2P on Twitter (Spanish): https://twitter.com/LaEconomiaP2PSelene wallet: https://selene.cash/"A Transaction Fee Market Exists Without a Block Size Limit" (by Peter Rizun): https://www.bitcoinunlimited.info/resources/feemarket.pdfPresentation slides of this episode: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1zG-IfKQsFurgqENM60ZMgURcVw2TfrjP/edit#slide=id.g1001e085589_0_4Donations:bitcoincash:qrvwzpacxcluvl8wnzpjx53j9x2xuv96cur2ynaacfSponsors:General Protocols: https://generalprotocols.com and https://bchbull.com Socials:Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.comTimestamps:00:00 Podcast starts00:37 Intro01:17 Leo’s intro and crypto journey05:45 Got introduced to BCH, banned from r/bitcoin!14:22 Bitcoin’s incentives model 25:39 Crypto market update26:47 "Spend and replace BCH" strategy30:17 Selene wallet update38:50 BCH in Argentina40:47 Living with inflation45:22 Currency exchange restrictions51:00 Gun laws in Argentina54:50 Perspectives of Argentinian travelers59:07 BCH Argentina flipstarter1:04:10 Merchandising kits1:08:29 Influencers and sponsorships1:13:07 Peter McCormack shitcoins in Argentina1:15:30 More utility = better money1:22:57 FedNow goes live1:25:32 Meme of the week (KDM): us vs. CBDC1:29:27 Bigger blocks on BCH1:33:55 Algorithmic blocksize limit, miners role, fee market1:49:38 BCH scaling discussions1:56:56 Community comment (LTC Underground)2:00:48 Leo's message to the community2:03:10 Podcast supporter appreciation2:04:02 Shoutouts and outro#bitcoin #bitcoincash #bch #btc #crypto #cryptocurrency