{"podcast":{"title":"BitCorner","slug":"bitcorner-6048633","podcast_index_feed_id":6048633,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fountain.fm/jAuATOZR6tpao2oIzDtn","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://feeds.fountain.fm/jAuATOZR6tpao2oIzDtn/files/COVER_ART---DEFAULT---3463843f-48ea-494b-a40d-a26d6de4faa2.jpg","author":"Juan Cienfuegos","episode_count":125,"summary":"BitCorner is a Bitcoin podcast born in El Salvador: The Bitcoin Country podcast. Hosted by Juan, the show delivers deep, uncompromising conversations on money, sovereignty, and freedom, straight from the front lines of Bitcoin adoption.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-01T08:17:04.242352+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcorner-6048633"},"episode":{"title":"Privacy on Trial: Frank Corva on Tornado Cash, Roman Storm & Bitcoin’s Fight for Freedom","slug":"privacy-on-trial-frank-corva-on-tornado-cash-roman-storm-bitcoin-s-fight-for-freedom","published_at":"2025-08-13T18:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcorner-6048633/privacy-on-trial-frank-corva-on-tornado-cash-roman-storm-bitcoin-s-fight-for-freedom","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcorner-6048633","url":"https://thejuansc.substack.com/p/privacy-on-trial-frank-corva-on-tornado","audio_url":"https://feeds.fountain.fm/jAuATOZR6tpao2oIzDtn/items/rXffwb2iOruKLV4T1P00/files/AUDIO---DEFAULT---31e17c97-6563-400c-a3bf-f469faee7a4a.mp3","summary":"🇸🇻 SUPPORT THE SHOW 🎧⚡ 🟦 Blockstream Jade – The BEST Bitcoin hardware wallet. 🔐 Use promo code BITCORNERPODCAST for 10% off: 👉 https://store.blockstream.com/?code=BITCORNERPODCAST 🟠 Bitcoin Conference 2026 – The world’s biggest Bitcoin event is back in Vegas! 🎫 Use code BITCORNER here: 👉 https://tickets.b.tc/event/bitcoin-2026 🐂 Bull Bitcoin – Buy Bitcoin directly into self-custody, the no-KYC way to stack sats in Canada. 🪙 Sign up here: 👉 https://app.bullbitcoin.com/registration/bitcornerpodcast 🎯 Episode Thesis: The Tornado Cash trial could redefine financial privacy — and Bitcoiners need to pay attention. Frank Corva, journalist and Bitcoin advocate, joins us to unpack the Roman Storm case, the stakes for open-source code, and why the fight for privacy is far from over. From courtroom tension to the media narrative, from Bitcoin adoption to the ethics of money, this episode is a deep dive into the battle lines shaping our financial and technological future. 🎙️ About the Episode: What happens when privacy tech is put on trial? We dig into the tense Roman Storm/Tornado Cash case, where prosecutors are painting privacy as a tool for criminals — and what that means for every Bitcoiner. Frank also shares his thoughts on the White House’s upcoming Fed Chair pick, the 2024 U.S. election landscape (Trump, Lummis, and more), Bitcoin mining narratives, and the growing global crackdown on financial freedom. We talk about: 🔸 The Tornado Cash trial and its impact on privacy tech 🔸 Why defending privacy is a fight for everyone 🔸 The White House’s fall announcement for the next Fed Chair 🔸 Cynthia Lummis, Trump, and Bitcoin in U.S. politics 🔸 Bitcoin mining and ESG narratives — myth vs reality 🔸 Energy use, proof-of-work, and the pushback from regulators 🔸 CBDCs, KYC, and the futu…","meta_description":"🇸🇻 SUPPORT THE SHOW 🎧⚡ 🟦 Blockstream Jade – The BEST Bitcoin hardware wallet. 🔐 Use promo code BITCORNERPODCAST for 10% off: 👉 https://store.blockstream.c…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3493,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bitcorner-6048633/episodes/privacy-on-trial-frank-corva-on-tornado-cash-roman-storm-bitcoin-s-fight-for-freedom/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcorner-6048633/privacy-on-trial-frank-corva-on-tornado-cash-roman-storm-bitcoin-s-fight-for-freedom.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}