Bitcoin Magazine Podcast

In this X Space hosted by Isaiah Austin (Bitcoin Magazine) with Hunter Albright (SALT) and Maurizio Pedrazzoli Grazioli (Mr. M Podcast Host) explore why the MENA region—especially the UAE—is rapidly emerging as one of the world’s most forward-leaning hubs for bitcoin adoption. From a young, globally diverse population to strong cross-border financial needs and a deep cultural understanding of hard...

This week on Bitcoin Policy Hour, Zack Cohen, Zack Shapiro, and Ken Egan break down a change in U.S. financial policy: the Bitcoin for America Act, a bill that could allow Americans to pay taxes in bitcoin and fund a strategic national bitcoin reserve. We also explore Middle East Bitcoin adoption, why Harvard’s endowment just made BTC its largest equity position, and the economic crisis facing you...

Originally recorded as a live X Space and now available as a podcast episode: SALT CEO Hunter Albright joins Bitcoin Magazine’s Mark Mason and host Isaiah Austin to dissect Europe’s accelerating Bitcoin adoption. From MiCA’s regulatory tailwind to nation-state strategic reserves and the surge in BTC-backed lending, this discussion cuts through the noise on where real momentum is building. Europe i...

In this episode of The Bitcoin Policy Hour, the conversation turns to the accelerating game theory of institutional adoption—why major banks, asset managers, and policymakers now find it strategically necessary to engage with Bitcoin. From JP Morgan’s acceptance of bitcoin as collateral to shifting credit dynamics and liquidity constraints, the panel unpacks how traditional finance is being pulled...

Germany’s Bitcoin transformation is underway. In this episode of Bitcoin for Corporations host Pierre Rochard sits down with Garry Krugljakow, CEO of the German fintech-turned-Bitcoin-treasury company aifinyo. Together, they unpack how a publicly listed firm in Europe’s largest economy is pioneering a new corporate model merging technology, sound money, and balance-sheet strategy. With Germany’s f...

Strategy (MSTR) just reported Q3 earnings, and this episode breaks down the most important developments shaping the future of the world’s first and largest bitcoin treasury company. Host Pierre Rochard and producer Spencer Nichols dive into the numbers, the updated capital strategy, and how the “BTC Refinery Model” is redefining corporate balance sheets in the Bitcoin era. We explore why MSTR rais...

In episode 19 of The Bitcoin Policy Hour, Washington is tightening its grip on crypto. Zack Cohen, Zack Shapiro, and Ken Egan of the Bitcoin Policy Institute break down what that really means for your wallet and your freedom to build. From the fallout over the leaked DeFi regulation memo to renewed fights on Capitol Hill over self-custody and market structure, this week’s discussion dives into how...

Méliuz ($CASH3) — a leading Brazilian e-commerce platform with 42+ million users — has transformed itself and become the country's first bitcoin treasury company. In this episode of the Bitcoin for Corporations Show, host Pierre Rochard sits down with Méliuz Chairman Israel Salmen and Director of Bitcoin Strategy Mason Foard to break down how they took a zombie company and turned it into a gro...

Isabella Santos sits down with Ian Carroll to unpack Bitcoin as a tool for sovereignty and privacy in a world of corporate power and surveillance. Ian traces his path from GameStop to crypto to a Bitcoin-first mindset, and explains why the 21M cap, culture, and consensus matter. They discuss KYC/CBDCs, institutional capture risks, stablecoins, and whether we’ll separate money and state in our life...

In this episode of the Bitcoin for Corporations Show, host Pierre Rochard is joined by Khing Oei, Founder and CEO of Treasury, to unpack one of the most important macro theses in modern finance: how Bitcoin is evolving beyond "digital gold" to become the capital base layer of the global economy — and why that shift could disrupt credit markets at their core. Oei shares his expertise in c...

In this exclusive Bitcoin Conference interview, legendary entrepreneur and real estate mogul Grant Cardone shares his bold new investment thesis: merging institutional real estate with Bitcoin. Cardone breaks down his powerful formula for wealth — get it, keep it, multiply it — and explains why he’s using cash-flowing property to dollar-cost average into Bitcoin without needing to "buy"...

In this episode of the Bitcoin for Corporations Show, host Pierre Rochard sits down with Alexandre Laizet, Board Director of Bitcoin Strategy at Capital B, to unpack one of the most important – and most misunderstood – forces shaping Bitcoin’s future: reflexive demand. Laizet explains why a self-reinforcing feedback loop is emerging in the Bitcoin market, where corporate demand drives price, risin...

In Episode 17 of the Bitcoin for Corporations Show, Steven Lubka, VP of Investor Relations at Nakamoto, joins host Pierre Rochard to discuss Bitcoin treasury strategy and the growing BTC bull market. Steven explains why he believes this time is truly different — and that the current market cycle is a departure from historical norms. Could gold, fiscal dominance, and Bitcoin treasury companies set...

An interview with Michael Saylor like never before. On the future of global credit markets with bitcoin at their core. Michael lays out a vision of how bitcoin will disrupt capital, redefine corporate balance sheets, and become the foundation of 21st-century economics. From the rise of bitcoin treasury companies to the creation of bitcoin-backed credit instruments, this discussion maps the future...

In this episode of Bitcoin For Corporations, host Pierre Rochard sits down with Christian Lopez, Managing Director at Cohen and Company Capital Markets, to explore the future of bitcoin treasury companies. Lopez explains why NOT holding bitcoin is becoming “irresponsible” for corporate treasurers, how inflation erodes fiat reserves, and why Strategy's 'strategy' has reshaped the corpor...

In an era where free markets are increasingly shaped by state power, investors need to understand the nexus of geopolitics, political economy and exponential technologies as a tool of statecraft. BPI’s Matt Pines and Zack Shapiro join Zack Cohen to examine how U.S. industrial policy, AI breakthroughs, and Bitcoin regulation are converging to reshape global markets. The conversation explores the la...

In this episode of Bitcoin Magazine X Spaces, host Isaiah Austin sits down with btcviv , producer for Bitcoin Asia and host of the Life with Bitcoin podcast, and Hunter Albright, Chief Revenue Officer at SALT Lending, to explore how Asia is adopting Bitcoin and what it means to live on a Bitcoin standard. They discuss: SALT Lending’s journey as one of the first Bitcoin-backed lenders and how tools...

In this episode of Bitcoin Backstage, we sit down with Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether. Paolo shares his journey from Bitfinex developer to leading one of the most profitable companies in the world. He explains Tether’s role in Bitcoin adoption, financial inclusion, and powering communities across Africa. We also dive into Lightning, free speech, and the company’s bold investments in Bitcoin. Get rea...

In this episode of Bitcoin Politics Weekly, host Frank Corva speaks with Rwandan activist Anaïse Kanimba. From her father’s kidnapping and imprisonment to her fight for freedom, Anaïse shares how Bitcoin became a lifeline for her family. She explains why Bitcoin matters for refugees, democracy movements, and communities across Africa. They also discuss the founding of the African Bitcoin Institute...

In this episode of Bitcoin for Corporations, host Pierre Rochard is joined by Mike Belshe, CEO of BitGo. Mike shares his journey from Netscape and Google to pioneering Bitcoin custody solutions. They discuss the evolution of multi-sig, fiduciary duty, cold storage, and how institutions protect billions in Bitcoin. Belshe explains why proof of reserves and market structure matter for Bitcoin’s futu...

In this episode of Bitcoin Backstage, Jeff Park unpacks the rise of Bitcoin treasury companies and their global implications. From Japan’s long deflationary struggle to SoftBank’s role in high-risk growth, he explains why Bitcoin is entering the global stage. Park also explores how Tether is acting like a shadow central bank, reshaping trade finance. The conversation dives deep into whether Bitcoi...

In this episode of the Bitcoin for Corporations Show, Pierre Rochard and Spencer Nichols unpack Strategy’s Q2 earnings: FASB’s mark-to-market EPS, perpetual preferreds (“stretch/stride/strike/strife”), ATM/MAV guidance, and the idea that Strategy could scale from ~4% to ~8% of outstanding bitcoin. They also dig into bitcoin-as-collateral, reflexivity, and treasury risk management.🔶 Connect with P...

The UK's Orwellian Future: Bitcoin as the Escape Hatch w/ Freddie New | Bitcoin Politics Ep. 5UK citizens are facing unprecedented restrictions under the new Online Safety Act — but what does this mean for privacy, Bitcoin, and the future of freedom tech? In this episode of Bitcoin Politics Weekly, host Frank Corva speaks with Freddy New, Chief Policy Officer & Co-Founder at Bitcoin Policy UK,...

Institutional Bitcoin adoption is accelerating — with record ETF inflows, corporate treasuries buying BTC, and policy shifts that could open trillions in capital flows. In this episode of Bitcoin Policy Hour, special guests Alex Thorn and Stephen Pollock join the show to break down the $54B surge into Bitcoin ETFs, the growing list of Bitcoin treasury companies, and Washington’s moves on banking a...

“Bitcoin is a cheat code.” In this episode of Bitcoin Backstage, Mark Moss explains why a single asset can outperform everything else — and how corporate treasuries, institutional adoption, and America’s deliberate dollar devaluation are setting the stage for Bitcoin’s biggest bull run yet. Mark breaks down the rise of the “new Bitcoin class” on Wall Street, why companies like MicroStrategy are re...