McIntosh and Kenshin discuss the European Central Bank's push for a digital euro as a sovereignty move against US dollar dominance and stablecoins. They cover Switzerland's erosion of privacy laws forcing Proton to relocate servers, the EU's proposed chat control legislation, and September's bullish close for Bitcoin signaling potential strong Q4 gains. Plus: next week's listener Q&A Zapathon.Stick around to the very end for Send It Mike's&nbsp; track, “Freedom Code Revolution”.Resources<a href="https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/key/date/2025/html/ecb.sp250929~9a94367d26.en.html" target="_blank">https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/key/date/2025/html/ecb.sp250929~9a94367d26.en.html</a><a href="https://en.cryptonomist.ch/2025/09/29/digital-euro-ecb-breakthrough-offline-app-more-sovereignty-in-payments/" target="_blank">https://en.cryptonomist.ch/2025/09/29/digital-euro-ecb-breakthrough-offline-app-more-sovereignty-in-payments/</a><a href="https://fightchatcontrol.eu/" target="_blank">https://fightchatcontrol.eu/</a><a href="https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/is-proton-leaving-switzerland-legal-uncertainty-of-proposed-surveillance-laws-is-pushing-them-to-make-several-changes" target="_blank">https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/is-proton-leaving-switzerland-legal-uncertainty-of-proposed-surveillance-laws-is-pushing-them-to-make-several-changes</a><a href="https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/vpns/proton-refuses-to-be-held-hostage-by-controversial-swiss-surveillance-law" target="_blank">https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/vpns/proton-refuses-to-be-held-hostage-by-controversial-swiss-surveillance-law</a>Bitcoin Price at Time of RecordingOct 1st, 2025: 116,939 USD | 99,800 euroBlock Height at Time of Recording917,265Episode Page<a href="https://satoshis-plebs.com/episode-228" target="_blank">https://satoshis-plebs.com/episode-228</a>Music Credits<a href="https://suno.com/song/5f206135-34eb-43d7-8dd5-267c5922f8d8" target="_blank">Freedom Code Revolution</a>Send It Mike Website<a href="https://satoshis-plebs.com" target="_blank">https://satoshis-plebs.com</a><a href="https://satoshis-plebs.com/" target="_blank"></a>Podcasting 2.0 Apps available at <a href="http://podcastapps.com" target="_blank">http://podcastapps.com</a> and Value4Value information page available here: <a href="https://value4value.info" target="_blank">https://value4value.info</a><a href="https://value4value.info/" target="_blank"></a>McIntosh can be reached by email at mcintosh@satoshis-plebs.com and on Twitter at <a href="https://x.com/McIntoshFinTech" target="_blank">@McIntoshFinTech</a>. His mastodon handle is @mcintosh@podcastindex.social and his <a href="https://njump.me/npub197swtr3ymz7aw72tu7eqspxjta7zwcwf23uw4fxyxe2r2eyrfa2sdpner3" target="_blank">Nostr</a>.&nbsp; Kenshin can be reached on Twitter at <a href="https://x.com/kenshin_ninja" target="_blank">@kenshin_ninja</a> or on <a href="https://njump.me/npub10xxhztawwgtuapdej49q5jgfawu5p0f2j2tzuaxxww2hl546ct3sr7pcjl" target="_blank">Nostr</a>. Kenshin’s email is kenshin@satoshis-plebs.com. You can also follow the Satoshi’s Plebs podcast account on <a href="https://njump.me/npub1hkkcygtuz63jccf3ls63eqltrkztnx2n0kqtq2qgeqq6e52x9xyqpyfvlm" target="_blank">Nostr</a>. We are looking forward to hearing from you!We are looking forward to hearing from you!

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