About this episode
Joël Valenzuela discusses the unstable momentum on privacy coins as 2026 starts, using crypto for payments, the new/returned DashCon, some BTC drama, and more. Enjoy the discussion and please share your thoughts in the comments. Smash that LIKE if you're bullish on sound money & privacy!Links:Joël on X: https://twitter.com/TheDesertLynxEpisode slides:https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1uUzAtTKHTzlm3WbAzojSQXO5579oQwAA/Donations:bitcoincash:zp6mal9l047gxckgdch3m8s7ksdpmvamqgv7s3fwggSponsors:- Thank you very much to our FundMe.Cash contributors: https://fundme.cash/campaign/78- BCH BULL: https://bchbull.com Be the bull & leverage or hedge with Bitcoin Cash - Non-custodial, permissionless, fully collateralized DeFiSocials:Website: https://www.bitcoincashpodcast.comTimestamps:00:00 Video starts00:36 Intro and market update02:25 Joël Valenzuela11:13 What coins is Joël following?18:34 eCash XEC19:42 Thoughts on BCH41:52 DASH and Dash Evolution1:00:50 Crypto for payments, again1:07:54 Zcash and privacy coins1:24:00 DashCon1:36:50 Michael Saylor getting salty1:44:17 Matthew Kratter & BTC chain split2:07:13 Quantum computing and crypto2:17:29 Meme of the week2:21:18 Message to the community2:24:02 Podcast supporter appreciation2:24:52 Shoutouts2:26:46 "The circle of exit liquidity" outro song
