Billions to earn it. One bad decision to erode it. "So if Apple’s message to users is that they should trust Apple Wallet, and move more of their 'shit that goes in your wallet' life from their traditional analog wallet into their digital Apple Wallet, that’s the bar. No ads, ever. They’re competing against the privacy and intimacy of one of the most personal things people carry with them."

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More on Apple’s Trust-Eroding ‘F1 The Movie’ Wallet Ad

Sending this ad is completely destructive to all the hard work other teams at Apple have done to make Apple Wallet actually private — and, mo...

The past, present, and future of #freedomtech with @ODELL @TEN31 partner, @Bitcoin Park and @OpenSats cofounder, and Bitcoin Policy Institute board member, ODELL joins @Shawn to discuss: - Bitcoin’s evolution - Why freedom tech wins - OpenSats mission - Ten31's focus - Nostr’s promise - Freedomtech business models - Volunteering into versus opting out of surveillance 📺️ Watch here: 📺️ Subscribe and watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@trustrev 🎧️ Listen and subscribe in your favorite podcast app: https://podcast.trustrevolution.co

@ODELL on surveillance: opting in versus opting out. Listen to the full conversation tomorrow. 🎧️ Subscribe in your favorite podcast app to be notified: https://podcast.trustrevolution.co 📺️ Or on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@trustrev

Surveillance: the new normal R.U. Sirius is an OG's OG. Writing about the promise of cyberspace and the cyberpunk culture that emerged around it in the 80s and 90s, he's best known for Mondo 2000 magazine, where he covered everything from VR to smart drugs. Or as Wikipedia puts it, "a more anarchic and subversive prototype for the later-founded Wired magazine." Full episode drops tomorrow. 📺️ Subcribe to watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@trustrev 🎧️ Or in your favorite podcast app: https://podcast.trustrevolution.co

At what point do we agree that KYC equates to criminal negligence?

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Hackers Leak 86 Million AT&T Records with Decrypted SSNs

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Revolutionizing the app store In this episode, @Shawn and @franzap the creator of Zapstore, explore the chokehold of centralized app stores. We dig in to the details of how Apple and Google’s control stifles innovation and erodes trust, then explore @Zapstore , a Nostr-powered, decentralized alternative with cryptographic assurances and social trust layers. 📺️ Watch here: 📺️ Watch on YouTube: 🎧️ Listen on your favorite podcast app:

Trust Revolution • Listen on Fountain

Unfiltered conversations with builders, thinkers, and operators in Bitcoin and beyond. Exploring the systems we trust, why they work (or don't), an...

Embracing self-sovereignty often means letting go of the illusion of safety. View quoted note →

Next week on Trust Revolution: npub1clk6vc9xhjp8q5cws262wuf2eh4zuvwupft03hy4ttqqnm7e0jrq3upup9's conversation with @Yaël consumer advocate, journalist, and Bitcoin policy expert with a unique global lens. “I think we as individuals know exactly what’s best for us, for our families, and for those in our community.” — Yaël Ossowski Subscribe now to get it when it drops next Wednesday. https://podcast.trustrevolution.co https://www.youtube.com/@TrustRev

Can we escape the echo chamber? @Shawn welcomes @david a neurologist, electrical engineer, and freedom technologist, for a deep dive into Web of Trust. Recorded at @Bitcoin Park Nashville, David shares his path from clinical practice to building Brainstorm, a personal Web of Trust relay on Nostr, and GrapeRank, an algorithm reimagining trust curation. 📺️ Watch here: 🎧️ Listen and subscribe on @Fountain or your favorite podcast app:

Trust Revolution • Listen on Fountain

Unfiltered conversations with builders, thinkers, and operators in Bitcoin and beyond. Exploring the systems we trust, why they work (or don't), an...

Would you trust this with your kids? https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/02/technology/google-gemini-ai-chatbot-kids.html

Reject the notion that privacy is for the paranoid.

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The FBI Can't Find ‘Missing’ Records of Its Hacking Tools

The FBI bought multiple hacking tools for $250,000. Despite that, the FBI says it can't find any more records about the tools.

"Trust frameworks are the glue binding human and social trust systems, enabling a secure, open, and progressive digital identity infrastructure." 🎯 Bitcoin Policy Institute's* new white paper, "Building a Trustworthy Digital Future," is a worthwhile #longread . Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) and Verified Credentials feature heavily in it. They're far from a sure thing and are heavily debated. What do you think? Are nostr key pairs enough?

Building a Trustworthy Digital Future | Bitcoin Policy Institute

* Wen BPI on nostr, npub1qny3tkh0acurzla8x3zy4nhrjz5zd8l9sy9jys09umwng00manysew95gx?