DJ Valerie B LOVE Podcast

Happy Thankful Thursday! Today, we have a lot to be thankful for, especially the freedom of Ross Ulbricht, which is a testament to the power of community and collaboration. In this episode, we dive into the world of artistic collaborations within the Bitcoin community, featuring two incredible guests, Bevan Waite and Tomer Strolight. These talented creatives have joined forces over ten times, blen...

Full episode with transcript and show notes: https://www.djvalerieblove.com/post/jeff-booth-fear-faith-future-bitcoin Welcome to 2025, Love Tribe! In this inaugural episode of the year, I am thrilled to host Jeff Booth, a visionary in the Bitcoin and entrepreneurial communities. Jeff shares insights on his journey, emphasizing the importance of humility, generosity, and the unique superpowers each...

In this heartwarming holiday episode, we dive into the inspiring story of Andy Schoonover, CEO of CrowdHealth, who embodies the spirit of generosity by gifting a prosthetic arm to a young girl named Remy. Despite not being a client, Andy was moved by Remy's story, which he discovered through social media, and decided to make a difference by covering the cost of her prosthetic arm. This act of kind...

(Live X Spaces) In this engaging episode, I reconnect with my dear friend Monika Bravo, an inspiring artist and Bitcoin enthusiast, to explore the profound intersections of personal growth, spirituality, and the transformative power of Bitcoin. We dive into the significance of the winter solstice and how this time of year encourages introspection and embracing both light and darkness. Monica share...

(Banned on YouTube) In this revealing episode, I am thrilled to welcome Ben Wehrman, a fellow Bitcoiner and carnivore enthusiast, to the show. We reminisce about our first meeting at Pacific Bitcoin and dive into a lively discussion about Ben's journey through the rabbit holes of Bitcoin, the carnivore diet, and geoengineering. Ben shares his experiences and insights into why he chose a carnivore...

In this episode, I am thrilled to welcome Wyatt O'Rourke, a founding member of the Denver Space, a Bitcoin community hub, and the founder of Basilic Financial. Wyatt shares his journey into the Bitcoin world, highlighting his background as a devout Catholic and how it intertwines with his Bitcoin philosophy. We delve into the creation of the Denver Space, a community-driven Bitcoin Citadel, and di...

In this mesmerizing interview, I am thrilled to welcome Heather Keys, host of the UnHypnotize podcast, to discuss transformative ways to un-hypnotize our minds. Heather shares her journey from being a hypnotherapist to embracing Bitcoin, highlighting the intersection of mind, consciousness, and money. We delve into the profound impact of subconscious beliefs and how they shape our reality, often w...

In this episode, I am thrilled to welcome Monika Bravo, an extraordinary artist, Bitcoiner, and evolutionary astrologer. Monika shares her fascinating journey from Bogota, Colombia, to becoming a professional artist in New York, and eventually moving to Miami Beach. She discusses her unique approach to art, which is deeply intertwined with her spiritual practices and her quest for understanding th...

In this episode, I am thrilled to welcome Tanya Bachle, a remarkable young woman who has navigated the tumultuous journey of self-discovery and success. Tanya shares her experiences as a soul surfer, riding the waves of life as an author and event manager. We delve into her book, "The Extraordinary Between Drugged and Fucked," which took four years to complete and is now available in English. Tany...

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In this episode, we dive deep into the world of Bitcoin and its potential to revolutionize our financial systems and conservation efforts. Our guest, Bryan Solstin, an author and aerospace engineer, shares his journey from working in aerospace to becoming a passionate advocate for Bitcoin. He discusses his books "Zenimal" and "Bitcoin and Nash Equilibrium" and how his interest in cryptography and...

In this episode, we dive into the world of Bitcoin and the innovative platform Satlantis with Jason Hodlers- aka Geekigai", the ambassador concierge at Satlantis. Jason shares his journey from a FedEx delivery driver to becoming a key player in the Bitcoin community, highlighting his passion for connecting people and fostering communities. We explore the concept of Satlantis, a Nostr client design...

In this enlightening episode, we welcome Daniela Villalba, a passionate Bitcoin educator and research analyst, who shares her journey into the world of Bitcoin. The conversation delves into the real-world applications of Bitcoin, such as its role in financial sovereignty and human rights, and Dani shares personal anecdotes, including her family's experience with frozen bank accounts in Mexico. The...

In this enlightening episode, we welcome Rob Warren, author of "The Bitcoin Miners Almanac," to discuss the intricacies and innovations within the Bitcoin mining space. Rob shares his journey from running a creative agency in New Orleans to becoming a key figure in Bitcoin mining. He reflects on the human rights aspect of Bitcoin that initially drew him to the space and the supportive community he...

Aloha LOVE Tribe, I am trying a new experiment. Check it out. I LOVE tech and AI and anything that can synthesize data points and help me become a better version of myself more efficiently and effectively. This experiment does not remove or replace the absolute need for proof of work via testing assumptions through experiential learning. I am going through some very intense (like gutwrenching buck...

In this episode, I sit down with my talented friend KG, a developer and rapper, who is on a mission to bring Bitcoin to millions of Africans without internet access.  We delve into his innovative solution, Machankura, a service that allows Bitcoin transactions without the need for an internet connection.  KG explains how this technology works and its potential impact on the African conti...

In this episode, we dive into the world of venture capital and angel investing with Mike Jarmuz, co-founder of Lightning Ventures and CEO of Thunderfunder. Mike shares his journey from punk rock to venture capital, highlighting his passion for supporting startups, especially those in the Bitcoin space. We explore the concept of Thunderfunder, a platform designed to democratize investing in startup...

Join us LIVE for a deep dive into Podcasting 2.0 and what that means for podcasters like YOU who don't want to flip burgers just to get your messages out. Keynote by "The Podfather" himself: Adam Curry Hear about podcasting 2.0 apps, hosting platforms and tools from: Ben Arc (LNBits.com) Barry Luijbregts (podhome.fm) Oscar Merry (Fountain.fm) Moritz Kaminski (getalby.com We explore the potential o...

We dive into the exciting world of Bitcoin adoption in El Salvador with three incredible guests: Kemal, Kiki, and Sela. They share their insights and experiences as they prepare for the upcoming Adopting Bitcoin conference on November 15th and 16th.  The episode also highlights the various events and activities surrounding the Adopting Bitcoin conference, including workshops, panels, and the...

Join Tatiana Moroz, a pioneering folk singer and activist in the Bitcoin space as we discuss the challenges faced by independent artists in making a living through music and explore how Bitcoin can be integrated into revenue streams for creatives. Tatiana shares her journey from growing up in New Jersey with a skeptical view of government to becoming a Bitcoin advocate. She discusses the impact of...

In this compelling episode, we explore the intersection of Bitcoin mining, energy sustainability, and environmental impact with Alana Mediavilla, director of the documentary "Dirty Coin." As a former Google corporate filmmaker turned independent director, Alana brings unique insights into how Bitcoin mining is revolutionizing energy access in remote communities while addressing environmental conce...

How many myths have you been told about Bitcoin's environmental impact? My special guest Elliot David from the Sustainable Bitcoin Protocol is on a mission to help the world understand the truth about the environmental benefits and myths of Bitcoin.  Elliot debunks common misconceptions about Bitcoin's energy consumption and explains how SBP is pioneering transparency and sustainability in th...

In this episode, we dive into the world of Bitcoin conferences with Brandon Green, co-founder of the largest Bitcoin conferences globally.  We discuss the recent Bitcoin conference in Nashville, which attracted over 22,000 attendees, including notable speakers like former President Trump and RFK.  Brandon shares insights into the hard work and dedication required to organize such events...

In this enlightening episode, I sit down with Abubakar, the CEO of Recursive Capital and a board member of BTrust Builders, to discuss the future of Bitcoin and Lightning development, particularly in Africa. He shares his insights on the importance of nurturing highly skilled developers on the continent, providing them with access to jobs, talent, and mentoring to advance the Bitcoin ecosystem. We...

"Dada means sister in Swahili" In this enlightening episode, we dive into the world of Bitcoin and financial empowerment with Lorraine "Queen "Marcel from BTC Dada.  We explore the challenges women face in Africa regarding property inheritance and financial inclusion, and how Bitcoin is being used as a tool for empowerment and change.  Queen Marcel shares her personal journey from financ...