Tales from the Crypt is a podcast hosted by Marty Bent about Bitcoin. The podcast tends to focus more on the technical side of Bitcoin as well as security and the growing tech landscape supporting the Bitcoin ecosystem.
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Iran’s Rial Collapse and Why Bitcoin Is the Only Lifeboat
On January 12, 2026, the Iranian Rial crossed a threshold that marked it as one of the world’s least valuable currencies: one million rials to
Bitcoin Core v30 Has To Rollback
In an extraordinary egg-on-face moment (or moemish, as we call it in my native South Africa), Bitcoin Core developers issued an urgent warning on January
The Fall of FreeBitco.in
For over twelve years, FreeBitco.in stood as one of Bitcoin’s most enduring success stories—a simple faucet site that paid out free satoshis to millions of
What Is BIP-110?
The rollout of Core 30 has done little to settle the debate over transactions with arbitrary data, with the monetary maximalist side of Bitcoin supporters
The Cat in the Taproot Wizards Hat
The bull market we thought we would get in 2025 never arrived, and because we’re not enjoying a year of up-only markets smashing $150 000
What Is A Blockstream JadeLink?
Bitcoin self-custody is all about getting to grips with the concept of “air-gapping”, which is the gold standard for security—keeping your seed in complete physical