12 Feb 2023 [culture]

Monero Talk interviews Eric Voskuil

In this Monero Talk episode12, Douglas Tuman3 interviews Libbitcoin4 lead developer Eric Voskuil5:

[..] banking is not gonna go away and lending shouldn’t go away, you know that’s fucking stupid [..] the only kind of lending is fractional reserve lending .. (Eric @ 1:54:03)

Several topics are discussed in this interview, including Monero vs Bitcoin, fungibility and privacy, ASICs vs CPUs, centralization, and the future of crypto.

To learn more about the guest’s work, visit his website6.


  1. https://redirect.invidious.io/jSJOPfYyfiA/ (video) 

  2. https://www.monerotalk.live/is-bitcoin-private-enough-for-people-to-resist-the-state-eric-voskuli (audio) 

  3. https://nitter.cz/DouglasTuman/ 

  4. https://libbitcoin.info/ 

  5. https://github.com/evoskuil/ 

  6. https://voskuil.org/