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Join host Avi Mash and Jody Flournoy as they sit down with Kevin Bell, CEO of Cadena Bitcoin, to explore the frontier of truly self-sovereign financial solutions built directly on the Bitcoin blockchain. This is a must-watch for anyone interested in non-custodial financial products, Bitcoin lending, and the future of peer-to-peer marketplaces. Kevin Bell, who transitioned from traditional finance,...

Alex of Mega Miner joins hosts Sean Ristau and Matt on Monday Morning Mining to discuss the current state of bitcoin mining economics, bearish sentiment at Mining Disrupt, and why profitability has been flat or trending down since the halving. He explains why Mega Miner is staying focused on bitcoin mining instead of AI and HPC, how upcoming machine generations affect equipment values, and where h...

Guest Adrian joins Avi, Jody and Rob from 21 Rates and Bitcoin News for a Friday Stack draft of Bitcoin treasury companies, including $MSTR, MetaPlanet, Strive $ASST, 21 $XXI, CleanSpark, Prenetics $PRE, Block $XYZ and the Strategy preferreds $STRC, $STRK and $STRD. Adrian explains Strategy's $1.4 billion USD reserve, his regression analysis of the ATM's effect on price, why he sees the...

Adam Back, CEO of Blockstream and BSTR and inventor of Hashcash, joins The Bitcoin Economy in Miami to discuss his cypherpunk origins, why Satoshi cited Hashcash, and why he thinks fighting Bitcoin spam with filters or script changes will not work. He also covers why treasury companies fit the cypherpunk free market vision, the $BSTR capital raise, whether the four-year cycle has changed with ETF...

British HODL (first time on the show) and MC Khristina join The Daily Stack's Treasury Talks to discuss Bitcoin after the FOMC rate cut, institutional adoption, the $XXI IPO and whether Bitcoin treasury companies like $MSTR, Metaplanet and Nakamoto still make sense on a risk adjusted basis. They also cover British HODL's dinner with Peter Schiff, Khristina's non-Bitcoin picks such a...

Zero Hash CEO Edward Woodford joins Sean and Jody for the first Midweek Markets episode. He covers the Series D led by Interactive Brokers, banks like Morgan Stanley E*Trade offering crypto, stablecoin usability, regulation from SAB 121 to the GENIUS Act, and a rapid fire predictions round. Filmmaker and Bitcoiner Adrian of One Big Party then discusses AI and Hollywood and the Netflix and Warner B...

Zero Hash CEO Edward Woodford joins Sean and Jody for the first Midweek Markets episode. He covers the Series D led by Interactive Brokers, banks like Morgan Stanley E*Trade offering crypto, stablecoin usability, regulation from SAB 121 to the GENIUS Act, and a rapid fire predictions round. Filmmaker and Bitcoiner Adrian of One Big Party then discusses AI and Hollywood and the Netflix and Warner B...

Bitcoin mining consultant Nico Smid, founder of Digital Mining Solutions, joins hosts Sean Ristau and Matt to break down hash price falling to around $35 per petahash per day, the lowest in history, and why miners are not capitulating the way they did in past cycles. They cover hashrate as a tradable commodity, the AI and HPC pivot, nation-state mining in Bhutan, Laos and Argentina, miner treasury...

Friday Stack No. 4 features Katie the Russian of CitizenX. She explains why Bitcoiners should get a second passport and joins hosts Rob (Bitcoin News), Avi and Jody (21 Rates) in a Mount Rushmore draft of second-passport countries: El Salvador, St. Kitts and Nevis, Turkey, Argentina, Portugal, Sao Tome and Principe, Serbia, Paraguay and Panama. The hosts then cover Vanguard opening access to Bitco...

Gui Gomes, founder and CEO of OranjeBTC, joins Treasury Talks with co-host Brian Rothenberg. He covers his path from Bridgewater and Swan to launching the first listed company in Latin America fully dedicated to bitcoin, and why Brazil's inflation history, 15% fixed income yields and costly local bitcoin ETFs make it a market for a bitcoin treasury company. He also explains how OranjeBTC fund...

Real estate developer and attorney Ari Rastegar, introduced as the Oracle of Austin, joins The Bitcoin Economy to talk health, wealth and Bitcoin. He covers his Iranian American upbringing, overcoming a speech impediment, his daily emotional priming and meditation routine, why he builds along Texas's I-35 corridor, and why he thinks "money now is infinite, but deals are not." He als...

Les Borsai of Wave Digital Assets joins the first Midweek Markets episode of 21Rates Live to explain the $100 million New Hampshire Bitcoin bond, described as the first Bitcoin municipal bond. He covers what a municipal bond is, how the deal runs through New Hampshire's Business Finance Authority with a miner posting Bitcoin collateral, and how over collateralization and rating agencies fit h...

Nolan from PlebSource joins the Monday Morning Mining segment with co-host Matt to explain how small devices like the Bitaxe lower the barrier to entry for bitcoin home mining. They cover Nolan's move from running industrial air, immersion and hydro mines to teaching, 120V versus 240V home power, solo lottery mining versus pool payouts, and solo block odds compared with the Powerball. They al...

B HODL CEO Freddie New and Danny Scott, who also runs UK Bitcoin exchange CoinCorner, join hosts Jody Flournoy and Brian Rothenberg on Treasury Talks. They discuss the UK budget and the repo rules that treat Bitcoin collateral as a taxable disposal, and the October 10 sell-off driven by ETF outflows of about $800 million and $950 million on single days, leverage liquidations and $MSTR index exclus...

Matt and Sean Ristau review the state of Bitcoin mining during Thanksgiving week. They cover 95% of the 21 million BTC supply now being mined, hash rate above 1,111 exahash, near record difficulty, and a hash price that hit its all-time low on November 22. They also discuss China's return to roughly 14% of global hash rate, miners pivoting to AI and HPC, and a solo miner on CKPool winning a b...

Dan Hillery of MSTR True North joins Brian Rothenberg on Treasury Talks as Bitcoin trades in the 86k to 87k range after Nvidia earnings failed to lift the market. They discuss why Dan thinks 2026 needs to be a positive year for Bitcoin under the power law, how he positions his new fund, and what changed in the $MSTR thesis after Strategy launched its preferred shares. They also cover pricing the p...

Thank you to our sponsors Ledn and Crypto.com Crypto.com: https://shorturl.at/G3DSD Ledn: http://bit.ly/4m13UGJ Wall Street is building Bitcoin treasuries again, but this time the suits know the playbook. In this episode of The Bitcoin Economy Podcast, Avi sits down in a very cold Miami with Jaime Leverton, CEO of ReserveOne and former CEO of Hut 8, to unpack how a diversified digital asset reserv...

Sydney university student and Women in Bitcoin Sydney host El, known as El The Freedom Fairy, joins The Bitcoin Economy podcast to discuss Gen Z's fears about inflation, housing and political division, and why Australia's home ownership culture pushed her toward Bitcoin. She covers the Gen Z gender divide, Bitcoin as a tool for women escaping domestic violence and financial control, her...

America Bitcoin and the AI Energy Race with Eric Trump and Asher GenootEric Trump joins The Bitcoin Economy Podcast to lay out why he believes America must control the next era of energy compute and money. Alongside American Bitcoin CEO Asher Genoot from Hut 8, we break down how US oil gas and nuclear can be turned into digital gold instead of letting China and other rivals dominate hash rate and...

Paul Cockrum, CEO of Verde Mining, explains how off-grid Bitcoin mining turns stranded, flared and pipeline natural gas into power. He covers his move from oil and gas engineering into mining, Verde Mining's 2 and 1/2 day training course, what makes a viable gas site, and costs of about 1.5 to 2.2 million dollars per megawatt. Co-host Matt of 021 Solutions and host Jody lead the conversation....

In Friday Stack episode 2, Jody and Rob Wallace of Bitcoin News debunk an Arkham-based rumor, spread by Walter Bloomberg, that Michael Saylor's Strategy ($MSTR) sold 47,000 bitcoin, and explain why its liabilities only exceed its assets around 18,000 to 23,000. They also cover Bitcoin slipping below 100K, the Zcash pump, a bullish liquidity outlook for 2026, the Czech National Bank's $1...

Sean Milmoe, CFO and co-founder of 360 Energy, joins hosts Sean and Matt on 21 Rates Monday Morning Mining. He explains how 360 Energy uses off-grid bitcoin mining to monetize stranded and flared natural gas for oil and gas producers. Topics include site economics, negative Waha gas prices, Permian pipeline constraints, Halliburton Labs' investment, network hash rate and managing summer heat....

Grant Cardone Talks Real Estate, Bitcoin Investments and Overcoming Adversity | Bitcoin Economy PodcastAvi Mash welcomes Grant Cardone to discuss his journey from real estate mogul to Bitcoin enthusiast. They delve into Cardone's unique hybrid investment strategy, his personal struggles and triumphs, and his take on the future of Bitcoin and real estate.00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Announc...

The first Friday Stack is a collaboration with Bitcoin News, featuring Jody and Rob Wallace with a 21,000 sat Lightning giveaway. They cover bitcoin dipping under 100K, France advancing a 1% tax on 'unproductive wealth' including bitcoin, the Samourai Wallet founder's five-year sentence and $250,000 fine, and Sequans becoming the first bitcoin treasury company to sell BTC. Other top...

Alexandre Laizet, head of Bitcoin strategy at Capital B, marks one year of the company's bitcoin accumulation strategy, which grew from 40 BTC to 2,818 BTC. He talks with hosts including Brian Rothenberg and Avi Mash about MNAV compression, why Capital B kept a positive MNAV, Strategy's digital credit push in Europe, the Abu Dhabi expansion, the pending US OTC ticker and why a treasury c...