THE Bitcoin Podcast

"Bitcoin is neutral and these other cryptocurrencies are not. They have insiders, whether it's founders, whether it's boards, whether it's companies… Bitcoin is a neutral internet money and these other projects aren't." On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , Walker talks with Bradley Rettler. Brad is the Director of the new University of Wyoming Bitcoin Research Institute and co-aut...

"It doesn't matter if the existing system prints $2 trillion, $8 trillion, $50 trillion. It's just different pieces of paper. And Bitcoin measured against a piece of paper will look like it's going up. But all prices relative to Bitcoin are actually going down and will forever. " On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , Walker talks with Jeff Booth about inflation vs deflation, Fedi a...

"Bitcoin education doesn't matter. The product of Bitcoin education does. So what we are doing here is a means to an end. The end is empowerment, the end is agency, the end is sovereignty." On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , Walker talks with John Dennehy, founder of My First Bitcoin (Mi Primer Bitcoin), about Bitcoin education, sovereignty, and building the future we want to se...

"In order to keep this orderly and things from collapsing overnight, you have to keep printing more and more and more dollars. There's no choice. And every central bank in the world knows this….You’re going to have to figure out Bitcoin. It’s not going away.” On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , Walker talks with Joel Heyman . They discuss the U.S. dollar and how the Federal Reser...

“What gives me hope is that we have some degree of control of our future. That we can build things rather than just ask for things to change around us.” On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , Walker talks with Lyn Alden . They discuss open-source freedom technologies like Bitcoin, Nostr, the Lightning Network, Ecash, fedimint, and Fedi, explore the idea of a Bitcoin Strategic Reserv...

“Over the coming months, [Fedi] will eventually become fully AGPL open source, so that we don't just use the best freedom technologies. T he Fedi app itself becomes a freedom technology. ” On this episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker talks with Obi Nwosu, the CEO of Fedi. Today, Fedi just officially launched globally – you can head to fedi.xyz and download their app right now. Fedi is a decentra...

"I've got 12 words. You can't take my money… that's the beauty of this system. We finally got a weapon that allows us to actually destroy their system… and by the way, it needs to be destroyed." On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , Walker talks with Lawrence Lepard. They discuss the broken fiat system and the Federal Reserve Cartel, the idea for a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve floated...

"One of the biggest things Bitcoin has taught me is that proof of work matters and empty promises do not. Put another way: fiat is talk, Bitcoin is action. " On this episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , Walker breaks down some news from the Bitcoin Conference in Nashville, digs into Trump's speech, and takes a deep dive into inflation. ARTICLE VERSION: https://bitcoinpodcast.net/words/f/trump-inflatio...

"The world is changing fast, and things are going to get fucking crazy. But we’ll be OK because we have Bitcoin, we’re winning, and we’re building a parallel system outside of the broken fiat one. Take care of your family, take care of yourself, and take care of your future. Put another way, focus on what can be, unburdened by what has been." On this Bitcoin News Roundup, Walker covers the latest...

"If I were the devil, I would promote a system where money, the lifeblood of an economy, is controlled not by tangible assets, but by mere promises and the whims of policymakers." In this bonus episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , I adapted " If I Were the Devil" -- a 1965 radio broadcast by Paul Harvey. If you like this sort of short-form bonus episode, share it with your friends, family, and strange...

"The sim swappers don't care if they can spend 20 minutes and take $3 ,000 from you. That's a pretty good payoff. But at this point with all these data breaches, it's made it so easy that everybody's become a target at this point." On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker talks with Mark Kreitzman , General Manager of Efani Secure Mobile . EFANI : Protect yourself from SIM swap...

"There's no excuse anymore to not help someone who's suffering on the other part of the world because Bitcoin connects you and the only disconnection is actually in your mind and your heart and in your intent. So that's what's beautiful. Bitcoin actually gives us the choice to do good." On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker talks with "MetaMick" -- cofounder and CEO of Geyser...

"Bitcoin is such an incredible thing, because if you don't have Bitcoin, what is your hope about the future?" On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , Walker talks with Alex Gladstein , Chief Strategy Officer of the Human Rights Foundation. ***** THE Bitcoin Podcast Partners -- use promo code WALKER for… > > bitbox.swiss/walker -- 5% off the Bitcoin-only Bitbox02 hardware wallet. > Ch...

" If I didn't know who I'd be, how would I feel about Bitcoin? I could wake up tomorrow to be Michael Saylor. I could wake up to be a Venezuelan farmer. I could be a dissident journalist in Russia. I could be Julian Assange recently out of prison." On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker talks with Andrew Bailey , an interdisciplinary professor at at Yale-NUS College (Singapore...

"I needed Bitcoin to defend myself against the State. Bitcoin is so powerful that it actually leveled the playing field between myself and the national election authority." On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , Walker talks with Carlos Toriello (aka Carliño) about Simple Proof and using Bitcoin + OpenTimeStamps to safeguard election integrity, which was exactly what happened in the...

Bram Kanstein , host of Bitcoin for Millennials , joins Walker , host of T HE Bitcoin Podcast , for a Bitcoin Podcast Inception episode. ***** THE Bitcoin Podcast Partners -- use promo code WALKER for… bitbox.swiss/walker -- 5% off the Bitcoin-only Bitbox02 hardware wallet. NEW PARTNER : Check out BitcoinConsulting.us Cloaked Wireless : 25% OFF eSIM or physical SIM cards and protect yourself from...

"How would you rebuild computers if you started today with our values?" On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , Walker talks with Anjan and Tristan of Daylight Computer , a healthier, distraction-free, minimalist, and sovereign computer. Daylight features a reflective screen technology that doesn't produce blue light and can be used outside in the sun. ***** THE Bitcoin Podcast Partn...

"When your morals can be bought, you are not a patriot – you are a sell out." On this Bitcoin Out Loud episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker reads ORANGE MAN GOOD: SELLING OUT ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL by L0LA L33TZ THE Bitcoin Podcast Partners -- use promo code WALKER for… bitbox.swiss/walker -- 5% off the Bitcoin-only Bitbox02 hardware wallet. NEW PARTNER : Check out BitcoinConsulting.us Cloaked Wi...

"History shows us that when empires fall , there's going to be this old guard that's clawing for power that will use as much force and coercion as it can to sustain its life because t he only thing they have to offer the world is debt and death. And when we are now those people that are trusted with this new parallel economy because of the money that we are adopting." On this Bitcoin Talk episode...

"Your red guy, your blue guy, they both represent the same systems of organizational violence that want to rob you of power. And we have a new system and means to achieve something different and we must do it. If we do not do this, we will end up in a world with centralized digital currencies that are used to control everyone." - Erik Cason On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , Wal...

"Being based is someone that knows the truth, has verified the truth, understands the truth to be real, seeks more truth, and then tells as many people as possible. On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , Walker talks with the @GetBasedTV crew (Julian, Isabella, and Adam). ***** THE Bitcoin Podcast Partners -- use promo code WALKER for… bitbox.swiss/walker -- 5% off the Bitcoin-only...

"When a government increases the quantity of paper money , the result is that the purchasing power of the monetary unit begins to drop , and so prices rise. T his is called inflation. "- Ludwig von Mises In this Austrian Audible episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , Walker reads Lecture 4: INFLATION , from Economic Policy: Thoughts for Today and Tomorrow by Ludwig von Mises, AKA Mises Six Lessons Each...

" Government, the State, doesn't have to be the way it is right now… the world doesn't have to be the way that it is right now." On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , Walker talks with Maya Parbhoe. Maya is an entrepreneur, a Bitcoiner, and she's running for president in Suriname. Support THE Bitcoin Podcast on HIGHLIGHTER ***** THE Bitcoin Podcast Partners -- use promo code WALKER...

"if you put the requisite time and energy into creating a culture that self-enforces ethics, you don't need violence in the first place. And you can escape that loop, in theory, at least. That's my hot take." On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , Walker talks with Allen Farrington, General Partner at Axiom Venture Partners, and the co-author of the book Bitcoin is Venice. Allen and...

"The demand response or the Bitcoin mining component is a key piece in the economic and thermodynamic puzzle and electrical puzzle of our novel plant ship designs." On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , Walker talks with Nathaniel Harmon, CEO of OceanBit. They’re building Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion ( or OTEC) technology to deliver 24/7 baseload power across the world. Bitcoin...