Once Bitten! A Bitcoin Podcast.

Grass roots Bitcoin Education is spreading around the world. $ BTC 60,260 Block Height 956,255 Today's guest on the show is Trevor Schrock, the founder of Bitcoin School Argentina, based in Córdoba. Trevor shares his personal journey, revealing he was born in Southern California but has strong family ties to Córdoba, Argentina, where his father was born. He first encountered MyFirstBitcoin's open-...

Inspiring Bitcoin education around the world! $ BTC 59,669 Block Height 955,483 This episode features Roark Janis, founder of bitbooks.com and btcaccounting.org , who discusses his Bitcoin education initiative in Pakistan, inspired by My First Bitcoin, and his Bitcoin-native accounting software project. Key Topics: Roarke's background in accounting, auditing (including for Apple), and supply chain...

El Salvador State of Exception Security Measure Extended for the 51st Consecutive Time. $ BTC 62,579 Block Height 954,388 Today's guest on the show is Ricci Frega, an Italian activist and storyteller, who discusses his journey into Bitcoin, the issues surrounding El Salvador's Chivo Wallet, and the critical implications of the country's "State of Exception" law on privacy and human rights. Key Top...

Introducing the Indonesian My First Bitcoin Node. $ BTC 63,553 Block Height 953,474 Dimas, from MyFirstBitcoin Indonesia, discusses his journey into Bitcoin, his educational efforts in Indonesia, and the nation's complex financial history and political landscape. Key Topics: Bitcoin Education in Indonesia Financial Literacy and History Self-Custody and Security Government Control and Fiat Currency...

**Mine Bitcoin. Own Your Rigs. Ditch the Exchanges** $ BTC 63,247 Block Height 952,828 Today's guest is Kent Halliburton from Sazmining who joins me to discuss his journey from cranberry farming and solar energy to Bitcoin, the company's "mining as a service" model, and the broader implications of AI/HPC on Bitcoin mining decentralisation. Key Topics: Kent Halliburton's personal and professional j...

From Berkley University to trading for Peter Thiel, to finding Bitcoin! $ BTC 65,610 Block Height 952,238 Todays guest on the show is Matthew Kratter of Bitcoin University. We discuss Matt's journey from TradFi to Bitcoin, his critiques of financial engineering and loan products, and the ongoing "Spam Wars" and BIP-110 soft fork debate within the Bitcoin community. Key Topics: Matthew Kratter's Tr...

What can you learn from a Cybersecurity professional? $ BTC 73,686 Block Height 951,540 Today's guest on the show is Luke Dewolf, author of "Defending Bitcoin," who discusses cybersecurity challenges for critical infrastructure, including Bitcoin, drawing parallels between industrial control systems and the Bitcoin network. Key Topics: Luke's background in critical infrastructure and cybersecurity...

What is it that Bitcoin Miners produce? $ BTC 77,620 Block height 950,255 Today's guest on the show is Bob Burnett from Barefoot Mining. He discusses his extensive background in the tech industry, his strong critique of Bitcoin Core development, and his vision for the future of Bitcoin mining, including the importance of BIP-110 and the decentralisation of hash power. Key Topics: Bob Burnett's bac...

A strategic guide to risk, opportunity and adoption! $ BTC 78,461 Block Height 949,622 Today's guests are James Dewar, David Pool, and Darren Fremantle who join me to discuss their new "Bitcoin for Organisations" project, an open-source educational resource designed to help businesses understand Bitcoin as a critical risk management imperative. Key Topics: Introduction to the "Bitcoin for Organisa...

Were you under the impression Bitcoin was being suppressed in India? $ BTC 80,725 Block Height 948,748 This episode of the Once Bitten Podcast features Santosh V, Founder of Indias first Bitcoin accelerator programme and co-founder of Travel With Bitcoin. Santosh discusses his profound journey into Bitcoin including stories of setting up a Bitcoin-only juice shop in Uganda, launching an accelerato...

Seventeen years as a Royal Ballet performer! $ BTC 80,922 Block Height 947,991 Today's guest on the show is Benjamin Ella, a former career ballet dancer at the London Royal Ballet. Ben discusses his journey into Bitcoin and his efforts to promote its adoption within the arts. Ben spent 17 years dancing professionally, retired recently but dedicated the last couple of years to advocating for the Ro...

South African Bitcoiners react to the confiscation of Bitcoin bill. $ BTC 76,401 Block Height 947,296 Ricki, a co-organiser of the Adopting Bitcoin Cape Town conference, shares urgent news about new draft regulations in South Africa that threaten the Bitcoin ecosystem. Key Topics: South African Draft Crypto Regulations Criminalisation of Self-Custody Comparison to US Executive Order 6102 (Gold Con...

Trying to understand the lies and deception. $ BTC 76,140 Block Height 947,048 Authors Mark Hunter and Arthur Van Pelt join the Once Bitten podcast to discuss volume two of their "FakeToshi" trilogy, delving into Craig Wright's alleged tax fraud in Australia and his elaborate scheme to convince powerful backers and the world that he was Satoshi Nakamoto. Key Topics: Craig Wright's Australian Tax O...

The Music industry is changing and Bitcoin is fixing this. $ BTC 78,261 Block Height 946,448 Today's guests on the show are Aaron and Nat from the New Music Nudge Unit, championing the New Music Economy. They are back on once Bitten to update us with what's been happening behind the scenes, some big gig announcements and a name a huge band that signed up to NOSTR and the value Verse to release the...

Valuarchy is the novel system which solves the centuries long problems inherent with democracy. In this episode of the Once Bitten podcast, Daniel Prince interviews Brendan Guest, a Canadian Bitcoiner and author of "ValueArchy," about his journey into Bitcoin, his move back to his wife's family farm, homeschooling, and his alternative political system called ValueArchy. Key Topics: Bitcoin meetups...

A whole new Bitcoin mining market place just emerged, and it changes everything. In this episode of the Once Bitten podcast, host Daniel Prince interviews Marcel, a software developer and Bitcoin enthusiast, about decentralising Bitcoin mining by renting hash power. Marcel shares his journey into Bitcoin, starting with his initial exposure through Silk Road and a negative experience with Mt. Gox,...

Learn how a young family of 4 survived being stranded at sea in a stricken sailboat and what they vowed to do if they survived. $ BTC 66,822 Block Height 943,037 In this episode of the Once Bitten podcast, I interview Michal and Pavla Nydrle, the family team driving Invity.io, a European-based Bitcoin app, about their journey into Bitcoin and their near-death experience at sea that motivated them...

The 600th episode of The Once Bitten Podcast $ BTC 69,392 Block height 942,307 In this podcast episode, Daniel Prince interviews Kudzai, a Bitcoin writer and small-scale farmer advocate, about his personal Bitcoin journey, his critical views on traditional banking, and his perspective on hyperbitcoinization. Key Topics: Bitcoin journey Currency collapse in Zimbabwe Financial inclusion and banking...

What pushbacks did James, Emma and Sean encounter when teaching a full-term Bitcoin Diploma in a UK Secondary school? $ BTC 68,610 Block Height 941,697 This podcast episode of Once Bitten features James, Emma, and Sean discussing their experience teaching a Bitcoin diploma course to students in a UK school, exploring the curriculum, reception, and impact of the program. James, Emma, and Sean refle...

SPEDN your bitcoin! $ BTC 74,1334 Block Height 941,003 In this episode of the Once Bitten podcast, Daniel Prince interviews Nathan Day from BTC Maps about the latest developments, including Square's update enabling Bitcoin payments for all eligible sellers. Key Topics: BTC Maps Square's Bitcoin integration Nostr Value for Value AI and Agentic Coding Follow Nathan on NOSTR - npub1cn670f663n3ks02jnn...

Unstable Innovation! $ BTC 69,217. Block Height 940,274. In this episode of the Once Bitten podcast, Daniel Prince interviews Nelson Inno, an El Salvadoran entrepreneur, about his work with WeSpark, a company focused on innovative design and AI integration, and their collaboration with El Salvador's National Bitcoin Office to develop Bitcoin Diploma 2.0 for public schools. Key Topics: Bitcoin educ...

Buying and renovating a property during a Bitcoin Crash. $ BTC 68,135 Block Height 939,611 In this episode of Once Bitten, host Daniel Prince interviews Jake Woodhouse about his recent real estate purchase, personal development using AI, reincarnation, home birthing, the education system, and Bitcoin. Jake shares how he bought a house and committed to renovations without setting aside enough cash...

You can now book incredible experiences with Bitcoin! $ BTC 66,311 Block Height 938,584 Today's guest on the show is Anuja, who shares her journey of discovering Bitcoin and starting a company that combines her love for travel with Bitcoin adoption. Learn more at https://www.travelwithbitcoin.com/ Connect with Anuja X - @travelwbitcoin NOSTR - npub1yl56wy0pj30jr2h4fujhz6ty589vfck04du6pmr9z0nkfdjsx...

Is there a credible threat of Bitcoin Mining Monopolies? $ BTC 68,183 Block Height 937,649 Today's guest on the show is Renaud Cuny, creator of the Bitcoin Analytics Dashboard 'The Bitcoin Portal' and writer of the Block Space Weekly BIP 110 series. Renaud has a 25 year background in the telecommunications industry and was inspired to develop the Bitcoin Portal because he felt there was a lack of...

Avi Burra explains how Bitcoin led him to quit his job! $ BTC 68,264 Block Height 936,387 Today's guest on the show is Author, Podcaster, NOSTR Entrepreneur, Art fancier and filmmaker Avi Burra, who joins me to talk about how and why he left his fiat job to launch several Bitcoin projects. Key Topics: Avi Burra's various Bitcoin projects Leaving a fiat job for Bitcoin Bitcoin culture and art Nostr...