Blue Collar Bitcoin

Preston Pysh , co-founder of The Investor’s Podcast Network , stops by BCB Pod for the 3rd time to chop it up with Josh & Dan on a variety of subjects, including 2023 Bitcoin projections, increasing global economic fragility, aliens, artificial intelligence, the ideological impacts of Bitcoin, and the Bible. BCB Pod disclaimer here Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Bond Cal...

Joe Consorti stops by BCB for a macro update covering possible looming recession, the state of commercial real estate, the banking crisis, credit markets, Bitcoin’s place amidst the mayhem, and left nipples. BCB Pod disclaimer here Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: The Bitcoin Layer SHOW SPONSORS: BITCOIN 2023 : promo code “BCB23” for 10% off tickets. May 18-20, 2023. We’ll...

Dan and Josh are joined by Dom Bei . Dom is a Fire Captain at Santa Monica FD and former Union President of local 1109. Dom was recently the host at the Strongest Firefighter contest at The Arnold, and is working on his stand up comedy chops.  Dom has recently released an article titled “Proof of Workforce” which is linked below. BCB Pod disclaimer here Watch video of this chat on YouTube here WE...

Dan and Josh are joined By Yan Pritzker , Co-Founder and CTO of Swan Bitcoin . Yan spent the last twenty years as a software developer and entrepreneur focusing on tech startups. Yan is the author of the book Inventing Bitcoin , the best technical book for Bitcoin beginners in our view. BCB Pod disclaimer here Watch video of this chat on YouTube here WE COVER: Current Banking Problems Fiat Games S...

Bitcoin Basics Series Episode 4. In this chat Daz, Seb, Dan & Josh dive into the mechanics of HOW the Bitcoin protocol & network function. They unpack what problems Bitcoin solves and the manner in which it solves them. This is part 4 of a multipart series. Full Bitcoin Basics Series here BCB Pod disclaimer here Watch video of this chat on YouTube here WE COVER: What problems did Bitcoin solve & h...

Brandon Quittem , Head of Marketing at Swan Personal joins Dan and Josh for a wide ranging, and downright cosmic discussion.   Procreating Bitcoin and Energy Pioneer Species Mycelium The 4th Turning Viking bad behavior Kardashev civilizations BCB Pod DISCLAIMER here Watch VIDEO of this chat on YouTube here SHOW SPONSORS: BITCOIN 2023 : promo code “BCB23” for 10% off tickets. May 18-20, 2023. We’ll...

CK Snarks & Chris Alaimo of Bitcoin Magazine stop by BCB to unpack nostr, ordinals, compounding decentralization, new developments on Bitcoin, and the upcoming Bitcoin 2023 Conference in Miami. BCB Pod DISCLAIMER here Watch VIDEO of this chat on YouTube here SHOW SPONSORS: BITCOIN 2023 : promo code “BCB23” for 10% off tickets. May 18-20, 2023. We’ll be there! Join us for the world’s largest gather...

Greg Foss and Lawrence Lepard join Josh and Dan for an uncensored rip!  We always appreciate Greg and Larry. Their willingness to give us their unfiltered opinions is a breath of fresh air!  This discussion centers around explaining Bitcoin & the current macroeconomic environment to our parents' generation, while ripping apart some public figures who seem disingenuous in their appraisal of this as...

Philosophy professor Troy Cross (PhD) joins Josh & Dan on a meandering discussion centering on HOW we should think. These 3 explore religion, Christianity, orthodoxy, as well as both the wonders and perils of the “Bitcoin community.” Troy is a professor of philosophy and humanities at Reed College; previous to that he held positions at Yale and Oxford. WE COVER: Religion, Christianity & open inqui...

Bitcoin Basics Series Episode 3. In this episode we examine what constitutes good money, examining monetary history with an eye on what produces the ultimate money–Bitcoin. We draw a contrast between hyperinflated and sound money, as well as unpack what monetary tools are most prone to work in the digital age. Josh & Dan are joined throughout this series by Seb Bunney and DazBea of Looking Glass E...

Matt Pines , a cybersecurity and geostrategic intelligence consultant and a National Security Fellow at the Bitcoin Policy Institute, sits down with Josh & Dan to discuss the current geopolitical environment and Bitcoins potential involvement in the friction. WE COVER: China, Russia & current global tensions Dollar and UST vulnerability The role of Bitcoin within today’s geopolitical environment ...

Ryan MacLeod is a Nuclear Laboratory Technologist at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories.  Ryan joins Josh and Dan to discuss how nuclear energy is the cleanest and most logical power producer for the future, as well as how nuclear energy and Bitcoin complement each other. WE COVER: Nuclear Risks and Safety concerns Why Dan and Josh are basically MDs Nuclear waste disposal Small modular reactors How Bit...

Part 2 of the Bitcoin Basics Series — a popcorn style chat centering around monetary history and where Bitcoin fits in. Daz & Seb from LookingGlass Education join Dan & Josh throughout this series. FULL BITCOIN BASICS SERIES HERE WE COVER: The origins and history of money The shortcomings of our current monetary system  What solutions does Bitcoin present? WANT MORE? HERE ARE FURTHER RESOURCES REG...

NVK stops by for his 3rd round on Blue Collar Bitcoin. NVK, Josh & Dan revisit the storied golden dildo, then compose themselves and dig deep and get into the substance: Protecting your Bitcoin The Core Dev “hack” Crypto Clown Land FTX and the political aftermath NOSTR Dumb Networks Coinkite developments Large Pickles ITEMS MENTIONED: Bitcoin Review Podcast w/ NVK NOSTR   Dumb Networks Are Better...

Lyn Alden stops by for take 2 on Blue Collar Bitcoin. Lyn, Josh & Dan hit a wide array of topics, including the current macro environment, the debt problems that plague modern fiat economies, and where BTC might enter the fray.   Random things about Lyn Alden Recession incoming? The long-term fiscal spiral Bitcoin buying opportunity? GBTC, Mining Stocks Why the World's money is broken  Viable risk...

James Check (aka Checkmate ), on-chain analyst from Glassnode, joins Josh and Dan to talk about the complicated knots Ethereum has drawn itself into, Bitcoin bear market, and Bitcoin’s blind spots. WE COVER: Kite Surfing and Football (Soccer) TA and On-Chain Analytics Current Bear Market location Ethereum–its issues after the Merge How Stablecoins affect Ether Steelmanning Bitcoin Checkmate fully...

Jeff Gerson, CEO of Capital Logistics , spends an hour with Josh & Dan to discuss Bitcoin in business, the entrepreneurial path, and current economic conditions. WE COVER: Incorporating Bitcoin in business Stacking BTC on the company balance sheet The entrepreneurial journey The challenges of orange pilling during a bear market Current state of the economy & shipping industry $150k loads of cherri...

Bitcoin Basics Series Episode 1. This chat is an introduction to a multipart series (out roughly once a month) where the fundamentals of Bitcoin are explored in laid back, conversational, round table type style. Josh & Dan will be joined throughout this series by Seb Bunney and DazBea of Looking Glass Education . FULL BITCOIN BASICS SERIES HERE WE COVER: Daz, Seb, Josh, Dan backstories The signifi...

Matt Hill , CEO of Start9 Labs , does a deep dive into what’s gone wrong in the digital age, why the conventional computing model is broken, and what needs to be done to fix it.   WE COVER: Opting out of the 3rd party computing paradigm What’s wrong with today’s internet  Bitcoin as the bedrock of digital freedom & privacy What’s being built at Start9 Labs w/ Embassy and why it’s important Running...

CK_Snarks (Christian Keroles), Journalist and General Manager at Bitcoin Magazine joins Dan and Josh to explain why you simply aren’t bullish enough on Bitcoin. WE COVER: Bear Market Comparison Testicles on the Bitcoin Bull in Miami A Rational Bitcoin Allocation Bitcoin Conference 2023 Why Mining and Energy are Entirely Overlooked Bitcoin Education has MASSIVELY improved! ITEMS MENTIONED: Bitcoin...

Will Reeves, CEO & Cofounder of Fold , stops in to discuss the seemingly simple yet often elusive art of stacking sats.   WE COVER: Cheat codes for stacking more sats Is this bear market different from the ones before it? What makes Fold different, and why they are built to survive bear markets The lightning network & the future of the payments industry   ITEMS MENTIONED: Fold Guide to getting BTC...

Cory Klippsten and Dom Bei  join Josh and Dan for a rousing discussion ranging from a daring rescue on the beach to the FTX fallout and beyond.   WE COVER: The FTX/Alameda fallout The Pacific Bitcoin Rescue Protecting your Bitcoin The Pacific Bitcoin Conference Swan Premium for FIre/Police/Military (swan.com/fire) ITEMS MENTIONED: Swan Premium FREE for First Responders and Military Bride to Bridge...

Andy Schoonover , CEO of CrowdHealth , stops by BCB for an enlightening chat regarding the dysfunction of the modern healthcare system and Bitcoin’s role in rectifying wayward incentives.   WE COVER: Reflections on the current Bitcoin bear market Why healthcare system is so broken How CrowdHealth works to completely rewire incentives in healthcare What role Bitcoin can play in paying for healthcar...

Samson Mow , CEO of both Jan3 and Pixelmatic , joins Josh & Dan to discuss orange pilling nation states and the likelihood of hyperbitcoinization. WE COVER: Nation State Adoption and Jan3 Commodity Stablecoins The Route of Hyperbitcoinization CBDCs Samson’s Experience Living in China Current State of Volcano Bonds Liquid Network in Video Games (Infinite Fleet) ITEMS MENTIONED: Jan3 Pixelmatic   In...

Cory Klippsten , CEO of Swan Bitcoin , makes his second stop on BCB to share some laughs and explore his deep conviction in Bitcoin's significance.   WE COVER: Why Bitcoin is destined to dominate over "crypto" Bitcoin as a leaderless movement Cory's 3-point Shot Crypto scams & scammers Bitcoin Venture Capital Steelmanning your Bitcoin position Pacific Bitcoin Conference (promo code SWAN) ITEMS MEN...