
S16E49 - S16 E49: Jay Berg on Bitcoin, SidePit & Maximalism
Published: October 10, 2025
Duration: 4:15:04
Jay Berg joined Bitcoin in 2010 and became the first person to tweet about BTCUSD when the price hit a new high of $12. In this episode, he talks about why most Bitcoiners are wrong in their recent filter debate and how SidePit aims to fix trading.
Time stamps:
00:01:57 - Hot take: Maxis wrong, shitcoining new Bitcoining
00:03:00 - Bitcoin kernel: Litecoin, Ethereum, Zcash, Lightning, Liquid
00:03:23 - Bitcoin failed as P2P cash
00:04:09 - Filters vs. OP_RETURN debate
00:05:18 - Luke Dash Jr. fork prediction
00:05:45 - Original sin: No OP_CTV (BIP 119)
00:06:47 - 2017 civil war: Gavin Andresen, Mike Hearn
00:07:45 - Craig Wright conspiracy
00:08:42...