{"id":18401,"date":"2026-08-09T11:46:57","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T18:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/?p=18401"},"modified":"2026-08-09T13:39:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T20:39:58","slug":"self-custody-best-practices-cake-wallet-and-monero-with-seth-for-privacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/2026\/08\/09\/self-custody-best-practices-cake-wallet-and-monero-with-seth-for-privacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Self-Custody Best Practices, Cake Wallet, and Monero with Seth for Privacy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A pretty interesting interview with Seth for Privacy covering a lot of interesting details on Monero, with some overlap with Zcash and Bitcoin. If Bitcoin becomes fully captured, the Monero community has a lot of the early cypherpunk values of the original Bitcoin project. And it&#8217;s a useful cryptocurrency for private transactions like paying for VPNs, VPSs&#8230; as long as you&#8217;re running your own node which is easier than running a Bitcoin node.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Self-Custody Best Practices, Cake Wallet, and Monero with Seth for Privacy\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eWRYVnlGs-U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A pretty interesting interview with Seth for Privacy covering a lot of interesting details on Monero, with some overlap with Zcash and Bitcoin. If Bitcoin becomes fully captured, the Monero community has a lot of the early cypherpunk values of the original Bitcoin project. And it&#8217;s a useful cryptocurrency for private transactions like paying for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":7}},"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Jason","author_link":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/author\/jturning\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18401"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18401\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18403,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18401\/revisions\/18403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}