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Breaking down all things Bitcoin with Head Analyst of Blockware Intelligence, Mitchell Askew.

Keep up to date with his invaluable insight via the Blockware Intelligence Podcast and Blockware Intelligence Newsletter.

Twitter: @MitchellHODL

Blockware Intelligence Newsletter: blockwareintelligence.com
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The Blackrock Bitcoin ETF is set to get approved in January. This, along with the 2024 halving, as well as certain macroeconomic factors, is setting the stage for a massive Bitcoin bull market. Mitch Askew discusses these bullish developments with Brandon Keys, Founder of Green Candle Investments. If you enjoy this conversation, make sure to like and subscribe! 🔥For weekly insights on Bitcoin, Bitcoin Mining, and Macro, subscribe to our FREE newsletter: https://newsletter.blockwareintelligence.com/ ***Blockware Solutions*** ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace How to use the Blockware Marketplace: https://x.com/BlockwareTeam/status/1712154851877016035?s=20 ***Stamp Seed*** Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware ***OrcaVPN*** OrcaVPN is a virtual private network (VPN) service that encrypts your internet connection and hides your IP address, ensuring your online activities are private and secure. Access OrcaVPN for $1.99 per month using the code: BLOCKWARE https://orcavpn.co/ ***Follow us on Twitter*** Mitch: https://twitter.com/MitchellHODL Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam Guest: https://twitter.com/Greencandleit Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 03:09 Bull Market BT vs Bear Market BT 06:07 Is El Salvador Based? 15:07 How Bitcoin adoption actually happens 23:03 You didn't miss the Bitcoin boat 28:07 Bitcoin price matters 30:54 What happens when Bitcoiners control most of the world's capital? 35:57 Do altcoins die this cycle? 43:00 Recession in 2024 51:54 What causes Bitcoin cycles: halving or liquidity? 54:50 Steel-manning the bear case
Mitch Askew interviews John Haar of Swan Bitcoin. Before working at Swan, John spent 13 years at Goldman Sachs; working across various departments. John describes his experience transitioning from TradFi to Bitcoin, and what he thinks TradFi people fail to understand about Bitcoin. Mitch and John dive deep into macro, the problems with Keynesian economics, the many bullish Bitcoin catalysts that are looming, and more! If you enjoy this conversation, make sure to like and subscribe! 🔥For weekly insights on Bitcoin, Bitcoin Mining, and Macro, subscribe to our FREE newsletter: https://newsletter.blockwareintelligence.com/ ***Blockware Solutions*** ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace How to use the Blockware Marketplace: https://x.com/BlockwareTeam/status/1712154851877016035?s=20 ***Stamp Seed*** Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware ***OrcaVPN*** OrcaVPN is a virtual private network (VPN) service that encrypts your internet connection and hides your IP address, ensuring your online activities are private and secure. Access OrcaVPN for $1.99 per month using the code: BLOCKWARE https://orcavpn.co/ ***Follow us on Twitter*** Mitch: https://twitter.com/MitchellHODL Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam Guest: https://twitter.com/john_at_swan Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:46 Transitioning from Goldman Sachs to Swan 08:55 TradFi's Changing Perception of Bitcoin 16:16 All Roads Lead to Debasement of The Dollar 24:09 Why Bitcoin Over Stocks & Real Estate 33:18 Why CPI is a flawed metric 38:42 What has to happen for the Fed to Cut? 44:06 Will the Treasury Market Break? 48:23 Swan Private, Orange Pilling HNWI 55:54 Why Bitcoin is about to Moon 59:50 VC Building on Bitcoin Instead of Alts 1:03:16 Are Bitcoin Cycles Over? 1:08:01 Inflation isn't Necessary for Growth 1:10:23 Monetary Deflation vs Technological Deflation 1:16:47 Sound Money Will Improve Every System in Society
Mitch Askew interviews Matt L. Matt is the founder of Lark Funding, a no-time limit proprietary trading firm. Matt also creates YouTube videos on money, business, and macroeconomics. Mitch & Matt discuss the differences between trading and investing, content creation, Bitcoin, building generational wealth, and more! If you enjoy this conversation, make sure to like and subscribe. It really helps out the channel! 🔥For weekly insights on Bitcoin, Bitcoin Mining, and Macro, subscribe to our FREE newsletter: https://newsletter.blockwareintelligence.com/ ***Blockware Solutions*** ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace How to use the Blockware Marketplace: https://x.com/BlockwareTeam/status/1712154851877016035?s=20 ***Stamp Seed*** Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware ***OrcaVPN*** OrcaVPN is a virtual private network (VPN) service that encrypts your internet connection and hides your IP address, ensuring your online activities are private and secure. Access OrcaVPN for $1.99 per month using the code: BLOCKWARE https://orcavpn.co/ ***Follow us on Twitter*** Mitch: https://twitter.com/MitchellHODL Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam Guest: https://twitter.com/MeetMattL https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPQvV5Wohj9DSXJWQkQx2kA Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:52 Becoming a Full Time Trader 08:26 Is Trading Different than Gambling? 10:47 Trading Macro Events / News 13:44 Lark Funding 16:42 Why the Collapse of the US Dollar is Coming 21:55 Anthony Pompliano, YouTubers, Attention Economy 27:01 Being Authentic Online, Posting Controversial Content 32:04 The Billion-Dollar Empire of Ben Shapiro 38:01 Is Twitter Better With Elon as the CEO? 40:37 The 10 Richest Families in America 48:41 Bitcoin Changes Wealth Preservation Dynamics
Mitch Askew interviews Terence Michael. Terence is an Emmy-nominated producer from Hollywood, Real Estate investor, and Bitcoiner. Mitch & Terence discuss Real Estate vs Bitcoin as savings vehicles, the diminishing trust of Hollywood and other mainstream institutions, why the Bitcoin Spot-ETF solves the unit bias problem, and more! If you enjoy this conversation, make sure to like and subscribe. It really helps out the channel! 🔥For weekly insights on Bitcoin, Bitcoin Mining, and Macro, subscribe to our FREE newsletter: https://newsletter.blockwareintelligence.com/ ***Blockware Solutions*** ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace How to use the Blockware Marketplace: https://x.com/BlockwareTeam/status/1712154851877016035?s=20 ***Stamp Seed*** Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware ***OrcaVPN*** OrcaVPN is a virtual private network (VPN) service that encrypts your internet connection and hides your IP address, ensuring your online activities are private and secure. Access OrcaVPN for $1.99 per month using the code: BLOCKWARE https://orcavpn.co/ ***Follow us on Twitter*** Mitch: https://twitter.com/MitchellHODL Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam Guest: https://twitter.com/proofofmoney 00:00 Intro 02:33 Bitcoin vs Real Estate 24:33 The Hero's Journey 27:34 Hollywood Pushing Left-Wing Narratives 37:33 Bitcoin Spot ETF Removes Unit Bias 42:31 ETF Rehypothecating Bitcoin, Self-Custody 55:25 Bitcoin is Peace of Mind
Mitch Askew interviews Peter St Onge. Peter is a Ph.D. Economist at the Heritage Foundation & Mises Institute. Mitch & Peter dive deep into Austrian Economic theory, the problems with government spending, zombie economies, the sovereign debt crisis, Bitcoin, and more! If you enjoy this conversation, make sure to like and subscribe. It really helps out the channel! 🔥For weekly insights on Bitcoin, Bitcoin Mining, and Macro, subscribe to our FREE newsletter: https://newsletter.blockwareintelligence.com/ ***Blockware Solutions*** ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace How to use the Blockware Marketplace: https://x.com/BlockwareTeam/status/1712154851877016035?s=20 ***Stamp Seed*** Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware ***OrcaVPN*** OrcaVPN is a virtual private network (VPN) service that encrypts your internet connection and hides your IP address, ensuring your online activities are private and secure. Access OrcaVPN for $1.99 per month using the code: BLOCKWARE https://orcavpn.co/ ***Follow us on Twitter*** Mitch: https://twitter.com/MitchellHODL Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam Guest: https://twitter.com/profstonge 00:00 Intro 03:20 Why the political right hasn’t yet embraced Bitcoin 08:16 Is Bitcoin susceptible to rehypothecation 10:20 Why GDP doesn’t tell the whole story about the economy 14:08 Government workers are bad for the economy 17:09 Are we in a shadow recession? 19:42 What has to happen for the Fed to cut? 22:48 Are we headed to stagflation? 26:37 Is it possible to resolve the debt without inflating it away? 28:04 Japan’s Zombie Economy 36:52 Could Japan cause a global recession? 38:04 The fragility of the fiat system 41:40 Did WW2 actually end the great depression? 45:08 Why rate hikes are actually the best way to end a recession 50:49 How would credit work on a Bitcoin standard? 54:10 Hard times make strong men, the 4th turning, hard money 1:00:54 Where does Peter get the fun shirts?
Mitch Askew interviews Eric Podwojski, Co-Founder of The Bitcoin Talent Co., a full-suite recruiting service dedicated to matching Bitcoin companies with Bitcoin talent. Mitch & Eric discuss the problems with having a career in corporate America, what it's like working for Bitcoin start-ups, why Bitcoin knowledge is a monetizable skillset, maintaining a healthy work/life balance, and more! If you enjoy this conversation, make sure to like and subscribe. It really helps out the channel! ***Blockware Solutions*** ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace How to use the Blockware Marketplace: https://x.com/BlockwareTeam/status/1712154851877016035?s=20 ***Stamp Seed*** Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware ***OrcaVPN*** OrcaVPN is a virtual private network (VPN) service that encrypts your internet connection and hides your IP address, ensuring your online activities are private and secure. Access OrcaVPN for $1.99 per month using the code: BLOCKWARE https://orcavpn.co/ ***Follow us on Twitter*** Mitch: https://twitter.com/MitchellHODL Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam Guest: https://twitter.com/epodrulz 00:00 Intro 03:04 Pacific Bitcoin 04:00 The problems with a career in corporate America 07:41 Matching Bitcoin startups with talent 11:28 What demographic of people are getting hired? 12:56 Which companies are hiring during the bear market? 14:56 Bitcoin knowledge is a skillset 16:50 Bitcoin content creation 21:18 Are white collar jobs doomed because of AI? 25:14 Rise of remote work 27:38 Quiet quitters, lazy people, humans needing to work hard 31:24 Weak men, women in the workforce 33:22 Bitcoiners thinking about the future too much 35:20 Will we ever spend or sell our Bitcoin? 37:03 Bitcoiners are everywhere 39:34 Bitcoin is opportunity
Mitch Askew interviews Peter Dunworth, Co-Founder of The Bitcoin Advisor, a decentralized, Bitcoin multi-sig collaborative custody provider. Peter is notorious for his bullish rhetoric and seemingly absurd Bitcoin price predictions, this episode lives up to the hype. Peter & Mitch dive deep into the challenges and solutions of Bitcoin self-custody, the Bitcoin Spot ETF, why investing is do difficult in the current macro environment, and more! If you enjoy this conversation, make sure to like and subscribe. It really helps out the channel! ***Blockware Solutions*** ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace How to use the Blockware Marketplace: https://x.com/BlockwareTeam/status/1712154851877016035?s=20 ***Stamp Seed*** Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware ***Follow us on Twitter*** Mitch: https://twitter.com/MitchellHODL Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam Guest: https://twitter.com/PeterBTCAdviser 00:00 Intro 02:15 Building ‘The Bitcoin Adviser’ 04:34 Why collaborative custody is the future of Bitcoin 06:29 Passing on Bitcoin after your death 09:52 Geographically distributed multi-sig 11:40 Will the spot ETF get rug pulled? 14:23 The biggest Bitcoin rug pulls are in front of us 16:03 The App Store for Keys 19:28 The biggest hurdle to self custody 22:13 How do large entities custody their Bitcoin? 24:24 Time Locking, Hierarchical Multi-Sig, Decaying Multi-Sig 28:40 Should someone put 100% of their wealth into Bitcoin? 34:15 Are the 70% drawdown bear markets over? 35:52 The multiplier effect, Bitcoin to $5,000,000 41:02 What is going on in Macro? 48:44 Where would you invest if you couldn’t invest in Bitcoin 55:43 Bitcoin is hope
Mitch Askew interviews Danny Condon, Chief Revenue Officer at Blockware Solutions. Mitch & Danny discuss the custodial concerns of the spot ETF, Bitcoin demand catalysts, Bitcoin supply catalysts, and why incumbent Bitcoin miners are positioned to thrive during the coming bull market. If you enjoy this conversation, make sure to like and subscribe. It really helps out the channel! ***Blockware Solutions*** ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace How to use the Blockware Marketplace: https://x.com/BlockwareTeam/status/1712154851877016035?s=20 ***Stamp Seed*** Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware ***SVRN Energy*** SVRN is more than a premium energy drink! It's your gateway to vitality and a future where every sip brings prosperity on your journey to sovereignty. Each can has a hidden QR code that could contain up to 1,000,000 sats! Use Code "BLOCKWARE" for 10% off. https://svrnenergy.com/?v=f24485ae434a ***Follow us on Twitter*** Mitch: https://twitter.com/MitchellHODL Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam Guest: https://twitter.com/DannyCondon1989 00:00 Intro 00:54 SVRN Energy 01:44 Stampseed 02:15 Custodial Risks of a Bitcoin ETF 11:39 Demand Catalysts 24:12 The impact of halving on supply 33:16 Bull Market FOMO, when will HODLers sell? 35:31 Hashrate can’t keep up with price 41:14 Effect of a bull market on ASIC pricing 49:22 Why the S21 might not cause hashrate to rip as much as anticipated 52:13 Why Blockware is the best mining partner?
Mitch Askew interviews Ben Askren, 2-time NCCA Champion, Olympic Wrestler, and Bitcoiner. Mitch & Ben discuss UFC 294, Dillon Danis vs Logan Paul, the mental toughness of wrestlers, coaching youth wrestling, Bitcoin, and more! If you enjoy this conversation, make sure to like and subscribe. It really helps out the channel! ***Blockware Solutions***⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace How to use the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace ***Stamp Seed*** Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware ***SVRN Energy*** SVRN is more than a premium energy drink! It's your gateway to vitality and a future where every sip brings prosperity on your journey to sovereignty. Each can has a hidden QR code that could contain up to 1,000,000 sats! Use Code "BLOCKWARE" for 10% off. https://svrnenergy.com/?v=f24485ae434a ***Follow us on Twitter*** Mitch: https://twitter.com/MitchellHODL Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam Guest: https://twitter.com/Benaskren 00:00 Intro 00:51 SVRN: Bitcoin Energy Drink 01:41 Blockware Marketplace: Mine Bitcoin Today 02:32 Stampseed: Keep your Bitcoin Secure 03:03 Mitch getting choked out by Ben 04:35 UFC 294 06:26 Dillon Danis vs Logan Paul 07:20 YouTuber Boxing, good for combat sports? 09:07 Training mentally for matches & fights 11:47 Cutting too much weight 14:16 Staying in shape & eating right 17:24 At what age should kids take wrestling seriously? 18:56 Hard work over talent, one legged wrestlers 20:55 Coaching his own children 23:29 What’s harder, Wrestling or MMA? 24:59 Growing the sport 27:24 NIL 28:05 The current monetary system is broken 30:43 Ben leveraged at the bull market top 33:42 Should you sell your Bitcoin? 37:45 Bitcoin demonetizes real estate 39:06 Trading shitcoins 44:55 Advice for young people 47:40 What does Bitcoin mean to Ben Askren?
Mitch Askew interviews Mark Yusko, Co-Founder, CEO, & CIO of Morgan Creek Capital. Mitch & Mark go back and forth on several hot topics related to Bitcoin. Is it widely distributed enough? Do altcoins serve any purpose? Can Bitcoin emerge as a replacement to the fiat system? If you enjoy this conversation, make sure to like and subscribe. It really helps out the channel! ----Blockware Solutions---- ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace How to use the Blockware Marketplace: https://x.com/BlockwareTeam/status/1712154851877016035?s=20 ----Stamp Seed---- Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware ----SVRN Energy---- SVRN is more than a premium energy drink! It's your gateway to vitality and a future where every sip brings prosperity on your journey to sovereignty. Each can has a hidden QR code that could contain up to 1,000,000 sats! Use Code "BLOCKWARE" for 10% off. https://svrnenergy.com/?v=f24485ae434a ----Follow us on Twitter---- Mitch: https://twitter.com/MitchellHODL Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam Guest: https://twitter.com/MarkYusko 00:00 Intro 00:39 Blockware Marketplace 01:29 Stampseed 02:00 SVRN Energy (Bitcoin Energy Drink) 03:00 Did Bitcoin fail as a peer to peer payment network? 10:49 Bitcoin as savings vs spending 13:00 Fiat money, inflation, debt, cronyism 18:31 Bitcoin vs Crypto 26:03 Does Bitcoin have a distribution problem? 30:02 Bitcoin Gold Market Cap Equivalence 34:52 Will Bitcoin replace the dollar system? 36:06 CBDCs as a tool of tyranny 42:13 Would US states reject a Federal CBDC? 44:20 Time horizons for Bitcoin adoption 46:05 Bitcoin self-custody, $5 wrench attacks 50:28 Spot Bitcoin ETF, Cointelegraph fakeout 1:01:12 Inflation is oppression 1:09:10 Get off zero 1:11:34 The US can’t afford a war 1:13:03 Human systems devolving into corruption
Mitch Askew interviews British HODL, a Bitcoiner, investor, and YouTuber. Mitch & British discuss the three rules of Bitcoin, why Bitcoin is a better store of value than other assets, why the spot ETF has been delayed, and more! ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware Follow us on Twitter: Mitch: https://twitter.com/MitchellHODL Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam Guest: https://twitter.com/Britishhodl https://www.youtube.com/@UCBGncGsI7pIDP64RYoM6rEg
Mitch Askew interviews Zach Bradford, CEO & President of CleanSpark ($CLSK). CleanSpark is one of the largest Bitcoin mining companies in the world, both in terms of market capitalization and fleet size. Mitch and Zach discuss how CleanSpark has positioned itself for the 2024 & 2028 halvings, the trade-offs of different energy sources, how CleanSpark is benefiting the communities in which it mines, immersion vs. air-cooled mining rigs, the spot Bitcoin ETF, stoicism, and more! ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware Follow us on Twitter: Mitch: https://twitter.com/MitchellHODL Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam Guest: Zach: https://twitter.com/ZachKBradford CleanSpark: https://twitter.com/CleanSpark_Inc 00:00 Blockware Marketplace 00:51 Transitioning CleanSpark from an energy business to a Bitcoin miner 03:47 When will the energy giants of the world embrace Bitcoin mining? 05:32 Why Nuclear Energy is a win-win source 15:07 Why CleanSpark loves the state of Georgia 18:11 Bitcoin miners benefiting small, rural communities 21:55 Trade-offs of immersion cooling 28:16 CleanSpark's balance sheet strategy 32:40 The 2024 Halving and Preparing for the 2028 Halving 39:16 Wen spot ETF approval? 40:51 FASB rule change and how it effects public miners 45:18 Stoicism tenants and how it helps running a public company 49:11 What does Bitcoin mean to Zach Bradford?
Mitch Askew interviews Yujia Zhai, Managing Director at Blueshirt. Yujia manages investor relations for a variety of your favorite Bitcoin companies, including Blockware Solutions, Swan Bitcoin, and Iris Energy. Yujia has over a decade of experience in investor relations and capital markets. He is using this experience to help Bitcoin companies working to build the bright, orange future! Win a FREE Antminer S19 XP and 1 year of Hosting ($7,000 of value): https://x.com/BlockwareTeam/status/1701952562008650015?s=20 ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware Follow us on Twitter: Mitch: https://twitter.com/MitchellHODL Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam Blueshirt: https://twitter.com/BlueshirtGroup
Mitch Askew interviews Sam Callahan, Lead Analyst at Swan Bitcoin. In this episode, Mitch & Sam dive deep into the problems of central banking, both presently and historically. Sam discusses his recent article in which he lays out the striking similarities between the Federal Reserve and the Bank of Amsterdam, a central bank which failed in the 1700s. This is a must-see episode! ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware Follow us on Twitter: Mitch: https://twitter.com/MitchellHODL Sam: https://twitter.com/SamCallah Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam Accounting for Bitcoin in a World of Rising Oil Prices: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/accounting-for-bitcoin-in-a-world-of-rising-oil-prices/ 2023 Is a Ripe Environment for Central Bank Failure: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/2023-is-a-ripe-environment-for-central-bank-failure/ 00:00 Intro 01:00 Win a Free Bitcoin Mining Rig ($7,000 of value) 01:10 Divergence of Monetary and Fiscal Policy 06:49 Oil & Gasoline Prices 10:37 Current state of the US Consumer 18:52 The Fed using lagging indicators and the instability of data 22:42 2023 Is a Ripe Environment for Central Bank Failure 26:00 The collapse of the Bank of Amsterdam & similarities to the Fed 37:06 Can the Fed ever regain credibility? 39:18 Contrasting the Fiat System with Bitcoin 42:13 Is Bitcoin inevitable? 44:45 Spot ETF & FASB Rule Change: Bullish or Nothing Burger? 52:52 Are CBDCs likely to get implemented in America? 56:02 Is the Halving actually a bullish catalyst?
Your "Money" isn't Real

Your "Money" isn't Real

2023-09-0801:10:05

Joe Burnett is joined by Mitchell Askew, On-Chain Analyst at Blockware, to discuss money, capitalism, free markets, Bitcoin, and more! ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware Follow us on Twitter: Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital Mitch: https://twitter.com/MitchellHODL Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam 00:00 Intro 01:00 Blockware Marketplace 02:03 Working in Bitcoin Mining during a Bear Market 03:56 What is money? 08:27 The difference between Capitalism and Free Markets 12:17 Price controls on money resulting in capital misallocation 15:51 Consumer mindset vs producer mindset 18:41 Understanding Bitcoin from different perspectives 21:26 The Bitcoin Revolution and the American Revolution 26:16 America: The OG Decentralized Entity 30:56 Is the US Government Bankrupt? 38:58 Bitcoin was an inevitable technology 43:01 Reducing friction in markets 44:04 Fiat as a bad unit of account 46:05 The gutting of the middle class & nuclear family 50:02 Bitcoin vs Crypto 56:43 Binance, not your keys not your coins 1:01:19 Bitcoin ETF - Rehypothecation? 1:02:58 How will Bitcoin transform civilization 1:05:12 Hyper-Bitcoinization, BTC price targets
Joe Burnett is joined by Caitlin Long, Founder & CEO of Custodia Bank, to discuss Grayscale v. SEC and the regulatory environment surrounding Bitcoin. ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware Follow us on Twitter: Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital Caitlin: https://twitter.com/CaitlinLong_ Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam 00:00 Intro 01:01 Blockware Marketplace 01:57 Grayscale Wins Lawsuit vs SEC 06:51 Biden White House cracking down on Custodia Bank 09:08 Bitcoin: Armageddon or Optimism? 12:26 Prime Trust Failure 17:22 US Regulatory Approach 24:06 Long-term evolution of US dollar system vs Bitcoin system 28:14 Bitcoin as collateral 31:26 Will the Fed keep rates higher for longer? 34:56 Will a Bitcoin ETF get rehypothecated? 38:55 Bitcoin catalysts
Joe Burnett is joined by Rob & Becca from AnchorWatch to discuss self-custody, miniscript, Bitcoin scaling solutions, and more! ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware Follow us on Twitter: Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital Rob: https://twitter.com/Rob1Ham Becca: https://twitter.com/BeccaAmilee Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam 00:00 Intro 01:00 Huge Marketplace Announcement 01:55 Becca’s Bitcoin Story 04:30 Rob’s Bitcoin Story 10:08 Why should someone self-custody Bitcoin? 13:28 What is Miniscript? 19:49 Is Miniscript the killer app for global adoption? 30:20 Other ways self-custody can be improved? Soft-forks? 34:27 Unpopular Bitcoin opinions 40:45 Will Bitcoin have another “scaling fork war.”
Joe Burnett is joined by Fred Thiel, CEO of Marathon Digital Holdings, to discuss what its like managing one of the largest publicly traded Bitcoin mining companies in the world. Joe & Fred dive deep into various topics surrounding Bitcoin mining. Including: Jason Lowrey's 'Softwar' thesis, JV in UAE, how miners can endure BTC's volatility, and more! ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware Follow us on Twitter: Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital Tuur: https://twitter.com/tuurdemeester Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam 00:00 Intro 01:02 Blockware Marketplace 01:47 Managing one of the largest public mining companies in the world 03:10 Enduring bear markets 06:01 Household wealth is falling, is the worst behind us? 08:36 Bitcoin ASICs as an asset, nation-states mining Bitcoin 13:16 Jason Lowrey: Softwar 16:48 How $MARA decides whether or not to HODL 22:33 Air Cooled vs Immersion Mining 24:55 Bitcoin Narratives Changing 31:49 Was the bear market actually good for Bitcoin? 35:16 2024 Bitcoin Halving 39:23 Long term plan for $MARA 41:34 JV in UAE 47:38 Why has Bitcoin not been volatile recently?
Joe Burnett is joined by Kerri Lagnlais, Chief Strategy Officer at TeraWulf ($WULF), to discuss TeraWulf's transition from energy into Bitcoin mining, how Bitcoin miners are beneficial to energy grids, the 2024 halving, and more! ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. Valid through June 2023 https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware Follow us on Twitter: Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital Kerri: https://twitter.com/kerri_langlais Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam 00:00 Intro 01:00 Blockware Marketplace 02:02 Kerri’s Background, getting into Bitcoin mining 05:12 Mining in a bear market 06:31 The future of mining 12:12 Is demand response a requirement for Bitcoin miners? 14:53 Ideal energy sources 19:33 TeraWulf’s mining sites 25:50 Self mining vs hosting 29:08 Mining regulation 32:02 Is Bitcoin mining good? 35:56 Preparing for the halving 38:17 Macro
Joe Burnett is joined by Tuur Demeester, a Bitcoin OG, to discuss the early days of Bitcoin, Adam Back's $100k bet, Nostr, and the future of Bitcoin! ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. Valid through June 2023 https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware Follow us on Twitter: Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital Tuur: https://twitter.com/tuurdemeester Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam 00:00 Intro 01:00 Blockware Marketplace 02:03 Adam Back “$100k Bitcoin by 2024 Halving.” 04:52 Preparing for psychological extremes 08:30 The early days of Bitcoin 13:45 NOSTR 17:17 Bitcoin HODLers that don’t talk publicly 23:25 How have Bitcoin narratives evolved over the years? 28:26 How to explain Bitcoin to a skeptic 35:27 Nation-State Bitcoin Adoption 38:56 Next wave of Bitcoin Adoption 43:48 Adamant Research
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