# Sal and Mark - EP 19

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Podcast: [Free Talk Live](https://stenobird.com/podcast/free-talk-live-556634)
Published: 2026-09-21T03:44:52+00:00
Episode link: https://soundcloud.com/freetalklive/samep19
Audio file: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2404414305-freetalklive-samep19.mp3
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Duration seconds: 9569

## Resource

Sal explores cypherpunk ideology and the tools for freedom on the Amsterdam canals. This second-year livestream covers cryptocurrency, privacy technology, and how to opt out of government control. Topics: 🔐 Cryptography as a form of power — why mathematics beats violence ⚡ Privacy coins: DarkFi, ZANO, Monero, Zcash, Dash 💰 Agorism — using markets to undermine state authority 🤖 AI agents and local models for sovereignty ⚖️ The Tornado Cash developers and government persecution of privacy tools 💵 Why USDT on Tron won the remittance market (not Bitcoin) 🛠 The tools actually being used today for financial freedom Featuring: Amir Taaki (DarkFi), privacy developers, and builders #SalandMarkonX #MarkEdge #SaltheAgorist #SallyMayweather #Cryptocurrency #Privacy #Cypherpunk #DarkFi #Zano #CakeWallet #EdgeWallet #Bitcoin #Monero #Ethereum #TornadoCash #CryptoPrivacy #Agorism #FinancialFreedom #Decentralization #BlockchainPrivacy #SelfCustody #DigitalPrivacy #CryptographyMatters #QuaiNetwork #ThorChain #Firo #Dash #PirateChain

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