046 - Deep Dive: Bitcoin Self-Custody with Blockstream Jade Plus

In this episode, the hosts discuss the significance of self-custody in the Bitcoin ecosystem, focusing on the Blockstream Jade Plus hardware wallet.

They explore the importance of taking responsibility for one's own funds, the features and benefits of the Jade Plus, and the open-source development process that allows for user feedback. The conversation also touches on market trends, user education, and the future of self-custody in the cryptocurrency space.

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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Blockstream and the Jade Plus
04:11 The Importance of Self-Custody in Bitcoin
09:53 Blockstream's Journey and the Evolution of Jade
13:00 Open Source Development and Community Feedback
15:54 Features and User Experience of the Jade Plus
27:19 Advanced Features: Multi-Sig and Inheritance Planning
32:52 Market Trends and User Adoption
37:05 Educating Users on Self-Custody
38:25 The Development and Manufacturing of Jade
39:26 Pricing and Availability of Jade Products
42:25 The Evolution of Bitcoin Ownership
46:29 Connecting with the Blockstream Team

References
https://x.com/BlockstreamJade

https://blockstream.com/jade/jade-plus/
https://x.com/bitcoin__help
https://www.youtube.com/@UCZNt3fZazX9cwWcC9vjDJ4Q

https://www.buildwithbitcoin.xyz/
https://x.com/BuildwBitcoin
https://www.youtube.com/@BuildWithBitcoin
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