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Four Bitcoin Plebs
A weekly podcast by 4 bitcoin plebs that discuss the most recent bitcoin news. We venture into wider business topics, touch on sport but everything comes back to bitcoin and why we're bullish on if we can fix the money we can fix the world.
110: The Bitcoin Bride
Pod 110:
https://twitter.com/Lynxabi/status/1696650661796954558?s=20
The bitcoin wedding:
socks
cuff links
vows
buy bitcoin sign
rings
bitcoin standard book gifts
orange pills
signs, menu, place names & numbers
speeches
pump it up after first dance
41:4231/08/2023
109: Government Narrative or You're Right Wing
Pod 109:
bullish https://x.com/saylor/status/1691805485018607878?
old man says that thing you shouldn't say out loud https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/15rwxv4/he_said_the_quiet_part_outloud/
cbdcs again from Lagarde https://x.com/wallstreetsilv/status/1692491539295940696
More on the new possible president of Argentina https://twitter.com/ronin21btc/status/1691817317095633024
Its a far right talking point to discuss; inflation, taxation and child trafficking https://twitter.com/Pledditor/status/1691876885951549596
Why don’t more people trade bitcoin bull runs? https://twitter.com/TonyCai_/status/1692644287735861730
Slovenia ranked as EU's most crypto-obsessed country (finextra.com (Sir Never Look)
history of money in 5mins for kids https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/15sphv1/when_money_is_easy_to_make_society_begins_to_break/
01:55:5123/08/2023
108: Hal Finney Is A Legend
Pod 108:
10 years ago was Hals last message https://twitter.com/pete_rizzo_/status/1689272404244144129?
your share of bitcoin is worth less than a tank of fuel, for now https://x.com/bitcoin__apex/status/1690778240632094720?
Michael Burry goes SHORT the market https://x.com/simplybitcointv/status/1691127941860859904?
Argentina hit 118% yearly inflation https://x.com/cryptotea_/status/1691109768516034561?
a bitcoin president for Argentina? https://x.com/swan/status/1691108818221146113?
a song for our time https://x.com/aintgottadollar/status/1689826860971008000?
01:36:2016/08/2023
107: Sponsorships Matter
Pod 107:
why you shouldn't have shitcoin scams as sponsors, Pedro and Pomp both rekt https://twitter.com/vandelaybtc/status/1687589896876072960
money printing IRL https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/15eptvh/the_value_of_your_entire_lifes_work_replicated_in/
bitcoiner doesn't understand what inflation is https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/15elipm/how_does_bitcoin_help_prevent_inflation
blackrock recommends 84.9% bitcoin portfolio, why so low? https://twitter.com/alexottabtc/status/1683941057145307138
Bitcoin is ESG compliant: https://advisory.kpmg.us/articles/2023/bitcoin-role-esg-imperative.html
Japan buying bonds https://twitter.com/zerohedge/status/1685820377123971073
Schiff junior gets rekt https://twitter.com/jimmysong/status/1683835321165791232?
01:48:5709/08/2023
106: Green Peace Come for Bitcoin AGAIN
Pod 106:
ETF progress https://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1681666030194532353
greenpeace doubles down https://twitter.com/greenpeaceusa/status/1681325536855879685
US government still selling bitcoin that isn't theirs https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/155q9ce/us_government_sells_another_8200_bitcoin_onchain/
US elite meeting in China, this is why I think it's all WWE https://twitter.com/keawewong/status/1682888616354406401
why 21m bitcoin and 210,000 block halvings? https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/156lw4q/as_we_approach_block_800000_the_question_is/
nfts; more rare than diamonds, even destroyed diamonds https://twitter.com/dylanleclair_/status/1681713766839222272
if you had 24 hours with me https://twitter.com/kinetic_finance/status/1682054114660999168
01:32:1526/07/2023
105: Bitcoin makes you rethink EVERYTHING
Pod 105:
Saylor nails it https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/14xwplb/saylor_bitcoin_makes_you_rethink_everything/
JP Morgan and Jamie Dimon manipulating the price of bitcoin just so they can buy some (it's not illegal) https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/14ygmjy/hahaha_classic/
KYC and AML is destroying the world: https://disruptives-horizons.com/p/kyc-aml-destroying-world
The EU bank is letting us have a say about our money https://twitter.com/Lagarde/status/1678798595594567680
BRICS go for gold https://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanlewis/2023/07/16/the-brics-go-for-gold/?sh=351d4a115eb3
CBDCs continue to let out their secrets https://twitter.com/wallstreetsilv/status/1679588837301923841?
CSW is gonna try and use patents to stop bitcoin, lol https://twitter.com/ForbesCrypto/status/1679226120137240582
01:44:2819/07/2023
104: 100k bitcoin and Jack Dorsey
Pod 104:
Conspiracy theory....BlackRock refile naming Coinbase and the option to change which Bitcoin it follows in the event of a fork. There's a rumour they will try to fork bitcoin - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VkPSOlmUt5A
A proper podcast with Jack and jack https://youtu.be/Nzvh4AODtWc
bitcoin is an international asset, Larry Fink https://twitter.com/saylor/status/1676687611379826688?
AI and bitcoin https://bitcoinmagazine.com/technical/new-developer-tools-enable-easy-lightning-and-ai-integration
Canada solve the cost of living crisis https://twitter.com/kinetic_finance/status/1676655897467322370
they said the bit they're not supposed to say about cbdcs https://twitter.com/martybent/status/1676759940721934341
01:41:1812/07/2023
103: The Duldrums
Pod 103:
doubt cast over SEC comments on Blackrock etf approval https://twitter.com/odell/status/1674779623828357124
personal loans go buy bitcoin https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/14nbyy2/i_took_out_a_35000_loan_to_buy_bitcoin_1_year/
asset returns https://twitter.com/charliebilello/status/1675200956617617409
How did France get all dat gold https://twitter.com/ricwe123/status/1675056576044867584
wanna sing bitcoin https://twitter.com/baekchan_129/status/1659432430716043264
01:18:4105/07/2023
102: Larry Fink ETF Record is Unmatched
Pod 102:
more ETFs https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/wisdomtree-files-application-for-spot-bitcoin-etf supporting story with further filings - https://cryptoslate.com/valkyrie-investments-throws-its-hat-in-the-ring-for-a-spot-bitcoin-etf-joining-blackrock-invesco-wisdomtree-and-bitwise/
Inflation weekly: Norway inflation https://twitter.com/enur72/status/1671819263714238465?
did companies cause inflation by rising prices? https://twitter.com/profstonge/status/1672952785891909633
Italy launching their own CBDC project - Italian banks launch CBDC pilot project (finextra.com)
a .eth head melting down on the failure of nfts https://twitter.com/zscuffed/status/1672873425667276800?
01:20:4628/06/2023
101: BlackRock ETF Triggers The Bull Market
Room 101:
SEC suing everyone, but the big players are buying bitcoin https://twitter.com/btc_culture/status/1669006095677808640?
but are they trying to fork bitcoin? https://twitter.com/tyonclubhouse/status/1669770014998822912
“it’s bad for america” Brad Sherman https://twitter.com/altcoindailyio/status/1669387542704295936
inflation weekly; there’s clearly no inflation, (if you don’t include inflated items you need to live) https://twitter.com/saifedean/status/1669010668215758853
bitkey from block launches, in partnership with Coinbase https://twitter.com/coinbase/status/1669342427226996745?
01:09:3621/06/2023
100: Still Not Cancelled
Pod 100:
SEC sue Coinbase and Binance; here is what Brian has to say https://youtu.be/ZjLGyWsgbTA
Ledger delaying steal my keys feature, I mean Recover until they’re Open Source https://blockworks.co/news/ledger-delays-recover-service
Chainalysis and the FBI https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-1348/
decentralised bitcoin mining https://twitter.com/documentingbtc/status/1661923032959426563
dumb and dumber scene, is basically the US government https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/13qgvt8/the_us_government_solving_the_debt_ceiling/
UFC guy BJ Penn, wakes up to money printing https://twitter.com/Lynxabi/status/1662407566310219776
Balenziaga and bitcoin https://twitter.com/ibobbyshell/status/1661424987205402654?s=46&t=rA_ujwhNyH0Pv6-5p8oapg
01:32:1414/06/2023
99: Smash Your Ledger
Pod 99:
Ledger confirms the worst of news, our keys were ALWAYS accessible by them https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/13kqs7u/theres_no_recovery_from_this/ meaning the government could freeze your funds https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/13n14g3/ledger_cofounder_and_former_ceo_admits_that/
but it’s ok, this guy would pay 5% for someone else to be responsible for his keys https://twitter.com/hodlmagoo/status/165930440811755110
strike goes global to 3 billion people https://youtu.be/GbbRSsp4ocs
Miami Mayer is paid on bitcoin via strike https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/13n0sge/miami_mayor_every_two_weeks_my_mayoral_salary_is/
Whole coiner mortgages https://twitter.com/bradmillscan/status/1659989017876656130
inflation weekly: Ghana want to compete with Argentina on inflation but the IMF are here to “help” https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65622715
blocking binance transfers https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/may/18/westpac-bans-transfers-to-worlds-largest-crypto-exchange-binance
bitcoin lessons artwork https://twitter.com/worldofrusty/status/1658579950948225029?
01:45:4524/05/2023
98: You Can't Print Money, But We Can
Pod 98:
US a government can do what it wants, but you can’t https://twitter.com/dylanleclair_/status/1656382433351159825
Don’t update your ledger, they are suggesting they can split up your private keys, how can they do that, they shouldn’t have access https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/13iyous/do_not_update_your_ledger_and_consider_moving_to/
if you have money, the Canadian government sees it as unlocked stimulus ready to be redistributed https://twitter.com/saifedean/status/1657287622010585089
Despite it being Apple (in conjunction with Goldman Sachs) they're still a bank. Yes it's currently the best place to keep your cash whilst waiting to buy the dip but they still can't be trusted - Apple Savings Attracts Nearly $1 Billion in Deposits Within a Week (ffnews.com)
Argentina inflation going worse than expected https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/country-beggars-argentines-reel-104-inflation-keeps-rising-2023-05-12/
01:23:1817/05/2023
97: Bitcoin Fees Bruh
Pod 97:
The Baliji bet of bitcoin hitting a million by June, he’s already paid out, says he paid a million to show us they’re printing trillions https://twitter.com/balajis/status/1653449321185169409
Microstrategy launches a lightning platform https://www.microstrategy.com/en/lightning/lightning-rewards
$10-$20 main chain bitcoin transactions are back due to nfts 🙃 https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/13bn5pr/why_is_the_mempool_suddenly_so_congested/ Marty says his 2sats on this https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-1341/
Argentina ban the buying of bitcoin https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/argentinas-central-bank-bans-fintech-from-bitcoin/
the end game is getting close as US banks continue to fail https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-1340/
JFK relative who is running for president supports bitcoin, is now on suicide watch https://twitter.com/dylanleclair_/status/1653816309946146825? A US congressman reacting to RFK speaking at a bitcoin conference https://twitter.com/BradSherman/status/1653928972026093569
Jack Mallers, adopt bitcoin or I’ll leave the US: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SH_aCW-sXUg&list=TLPQMDMwNTIwMjMrD0lEep2vIQ&index=2
Stay humble plebs, it’s happening https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1370vvx/part_of_me_is_excited_for_bitcoins_potential_the/
01:35:5110/05/2023
Coinbase v The SEC
Pod 96:
just so I remember, Mr Allin to talk about the visit from the department of transport that just happened (bonus, environmental agency also called me)
Argentina give the finger to the IMF and the US dollar, go to China instead https://www.asiafinancial.com/argentina-to-ditch-dollar-pay-for-chinese-imports-in-yuan
inflation weekly: Powell gets pranked, admits a few things he shouldn’t https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-1337
Every single US bank etf is in the red https://twitter.com/grdecter/status/1653431541622505475?
Coinbase responds to the SEC https://youtu.be/zq2jf4sBdYE
countries have three options on how to adopt bitcoin https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ben-van-hool_bitcoin-ugcPost-7056894994409771009-YKiL
Bhutan confirms they’ve been mining bitcoin for years using excess energy https://thebhutanese.bt/dhi-confirms-that-it-is-mining-digital-assets/
a bitcoin wedding idea - https://youtu.be/o0ifFvTRlis
Sir Never Look - I love this idea ☝🏾
01:41:1503/05/2023
Argentina hit 118% inflation
Pod 95:
the bitcoin miner that blends into your home https://heatbit.com/
is the WEF mining bitcoin with waste energy? https://twitter.com/dennis_porter_/status/1650245257517465601
inflation weekly: Argentina inflation hits 118% https://cryptonewsland.com/saylor-urges-argentinians-to-buy-bitcoin-amid-118-inflation/ and now the government is stealing bank deposits https://twitter.com/tuurdemeester/status/1649769158475694080? Saifedean sums it up https://twitter.com/saifedean/status/1650415824027385856
is Bulgaria bitcoin rich https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/the-future-for-bulgaria-seized-bitcoin
01:30:0126/04/2023
Bitcoin Mining Is Carbon Neutral
Pod 94:
- Bitcoin $30k https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/12i4fj6/bitcoin_30000/
- Bitcoin mining at RIOT, zero CO2 emissions https://twitter.com/DocumentingBTC/status/1645476853497442304
- 5.5 years of DCA bitcoin buying https://er-bybitcoin.com/stacking-em-volume-32-april-2023/
- paxful shuts down https://watcher.guru/news/paxful-announces-shutdown-community-lauds-100-withdrawal-initiative
- Inflation weekly: money printing didn’t cause inflation says Bank of England https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2023/04/04/bank-of-england-money-printing-did-not-cause-inflation/
- WEF weekly: Jamie Dimon, JP Morgan CEO, thinks governments should force buy private property to fight climate change https://watcher.guru/news/jp-morgan-ceo-says-government-should-seize-private-property-to-build-wind-and-solar-farms
- how France enslaved New Guinea (again) https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/12ee6cm/til_how_france_used_counterfeiting_to_control_a/
- britcoin hires 30 people https://twitter.com/spartacus_hodl/status/1644984015127040002
- Start thinking about bitcoin or other hard assets ASAP because they're coming for you/us. IMF engaging with dozens of countries on CBDCs (finextra.com)
- and more on CBDCs, spending cash over 1000E is illegal in Europe https://twitter.com/tulsigabbard/status/1645744167770005505/
- Coinbase CEO says they will look elsewhere unless US regulation improves https://gritch.net/news/coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrong-spoke-about-regulators/
- and who wants a bitcoin magazine cover? https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/bitcoin-magazine-announces-historic-nft-auction
02:09:4819/04/2023
Bitcoin Isn't Backed By Socialism
Pod 93:
Elizabeth Warren advertises bitcoin whilst trying to bash it https://twitter.com/Excellion/status/1643074703937146882
US government sold 10k bitcoin and to sell another 40k bitcoin https://twitter.com/saifedean/status/1641838930730397697?s=46&t=rA_ujwhNyH0Pv6-5p8oapg
inflation weekly: banks are insolvent https://www.marketwatch.com/story/most-u-s-banks-are-technically-near-insolvency-and-hundreds-are-already-fully-insolvent-roubini-says-18b89f92
FUD of the week: bitcoin has surged during the banking collapse, but hasn’t generated widespread support https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/31/technology/bitcoin-banks-crisis.html
actual data: bitcoin is mainly powered by falling water https://twitter.com/thetrocro/status/1641593657685061633
the foundation hardware wallet https://foundationdevices.com/
01:08:5905/04/2023
92: Code The Change
Pod 92:
FUD of the week: The GreenPeace “Change The Code Not The Climate” campaign gets an art piece https://twitter.com/greenpeaceusa/status/1638909130676084737?s=20 the Greenpeace hypocrisy https://twitter.com/alphaazeta/status/1639229981023784960
the artist is now reflecting on what he’s learnt https://twitter.com/thevonwong/status/1639690663846375424?
Do we really want $1m bitcoin https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/11zhzl5/even_if_youre_a_bitcoiner_you_wouldnt_want_the/
Credit Suisse bailout cost $13,500 per citizen https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-21/swiss-brace-for-credit-suisse-bailout-costing-them-13-500-each
SEC pursue Coinbase over securities violations https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/03/22/sec-warns-coinbase-its-pursuing-enforcement-action-over-securities-violations/
and the CFTC go after Binance https://twitter.com/adamscochran/status/1640378686397448192?
Gold is hard to verify https://twitter.com/carlbmenger/status/1638793752767602691
Gigachad is stacking again https://twitter.com/saylor/status/1640325496654143488
The bitcoin meme wars https://www.citadel21.com/bitcoins-meme-wars
01:35:5029/03/2023
91: Bitcoin to $1million in 90 Days
Pod 91:
ex Coinbase CTO https://twitter.com/balajis/status/1636797265317867520 $1m bitcoin in 90 days, hyperinflation, US civil war https://twitter.com/crypto_mckenna/status/1636995374782238725
uh oh, bitcoiners might have been right https://twitter.com/francispouliot_/status/1636980643849437184
What is the “top” for an immutable money that becomes the standard for humanity? https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/am-i-too-late-to-bitcoin
FTX damaged faith in bitcoin https://twitter.com/JoeCarlasare/status/1633715106226774017? and the response https://twitter.com/Lynxabi/status/1633832821600174085
US propose a 30% tax on bitcoin mining as its hindering the transition to low emission energy usage https://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1633933119920168965
Bitcoin Guatemala https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/inside-guatemalas-bitcoin-lake
Saifedean has a new book: https://saifedean.com/poe
Inflation weekly: Jerome Powell explains how 2% inflation helps people https://twitter.com/bitcoin_clown/status/1635724648066449409?
governor points out you’re only insured if your money is in a big bank, accelerating the centralisation of banking https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/11tg2os/every_american_should_protect_themselves_with/
oh and btw, FDIC insurance is 128b and deposits held by banks is $17.6t https://twitter.com/caitlinlong_/status/1637466829219045381
Credit Suisse bust, now First Republic following on from SVB, Signature and Silvergate - 5 down https://twitter.com/lynxabi/status/1638096448737755137
let’s be clear who America are and what we’re replacing: this is what America does to Africa https://twitter.com/wolsned/status/1638078509334528000
02:03:0622/03/2023
90: Silicon Valley Bank Goes Bust
Pod 90:
inflation weekly; SVP bank collapses, 2008 part 2 https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/global-markets-banks-wrapup-1-2023-03-10/ people trying to get their money https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/11o2hoq/bank_run_at_boston_private_bank_recently_acquired/
bank shares plummeting https://twitter.com/gurgavin/status/1634202459051638785?s=46&t=rA_ujwhNyH0Pv6-5p8oapg
Linked with the above, Coinbase pause USDC:USD conversions https://twitter.com/coinbase/status/1634399032767307776?s=46&t=rA_ujwhNyH0Pv6-5p8oapg stable coin bruh https://twitter.com/gurgavin/status/1634452457253109761?s=46&t=rA_ujwhNyH0Pv6-5p8oapg
Circle lost $3.3b in SVB, explains the collapse in USDC https://www.theblock.co/post/218971/circle-says-3-3-billion-of-usdc-reserves-are-with-silicon-valley-bank
bank run on exchanges as bitcoin balances tumble https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/11oq66e/bank_run_on_bitcoin_exchanges_happening_now/
SVB depositors are made whole with no cost to the taxpayer https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/mar/12/silicon-valley-bank-collapse-no-bailout-janet-yellen
official fed response “everything’s fine .gif https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/monetary20230312b.htm
the UK arm of SVB is brought for £1 by HSBC and deposits guaranteed for an insolvent bank yet. I taxpayer money was used https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rishi-sunak_innovation-svb-siliconvalleybank-activity-7040968194064330753-y_kv?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios
Auditing works 🙃 KPMG audited SVB and Signature within 2 weeks of their collapse and gave a clean bill of health https://www.linkedin.com/posts/michaeljacksonvc_tech-technology-innovation-activity-7041345346995638274-UGdb?
SVB had no head of risk but they did have a lesbian visibility day (Daily Mail deleted their link so here’s a new one https://www.businesstoday.in/silicon-valley-bank/story/get-woke-go-broke-silicon-valley-banks-top-woman-executive-lgbtq-activist-gets-targeted-for-lenders-failure-373067-2023-03-12)
How many canaries in the coalmine need to die before people see sense https://twitter.com/Lynxabi/status/1635283829027131394?s=20
01:54:4815/03/2023
89: Bitcoin Mining is in Danger
Pod 89:
bitcoin addresses that hold over $10 is at an all time high https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/11fih3n/while_bitcoin_is_still_down_about_65_from_its_ath/
Jack Dorsey launches new lightning service https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/tbd-announces-new-bitcoin-lightning-service-provider-c?
inflation weekly: don’t forget shrinkflation isn’t included in the inflation numbers https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-1327-shrinkflation-is-not-included-in-cpi-data/
Nationwide and HSBC crack down on bitcoin buys https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/british-banks-crack-down-on-bitcoin-crypto-access?
a new bitcoin mining idea; Stratum https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/stratum-v2-will-save-bitcoin-mining?
01:41:3508/03/2023
88: The Bitcoin Wet Dream
Pod 88:
2 billion sats to bitcoin projects https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/hrf-donates-2-billion-satoshis-bitcoin-projects?
bonds aren’t worth investing in https://twitter.com/saifedean/status/1628264320856469504?s=46&t=vOCdkUWNVagR2KTulztp2w
Inflation weekly: Lebanon hyper inflation v bitcoin https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/119enrs/this_is_why_we_buy_bitcoin/
El Salvador mega prisons and the media reaction https://twitter.com/reuters/status/1629524121204711426?s=46&t=y_XmFrRzZn2aRVnZYwCwZg someone more balanced https://twitter.com/legendaryenergy/status/1630285865791688705?s=46&t=Thr3Gz4nU_JdljcFRsksjQ
It’s over, fiat won, bitcoin lost, says fiat maxi https://english.alarabiya.net/business/technology/2023/02/22/Crypto-has-lost-the-battle-against-national-currency-BIS-chief-Agustin-Carstens
even if you don’t care about bitcoin, you should be against CBDCs https://bitcoinmagazine.com/legal/legislators-introduce-bill-to-prohibit-creation-of-us-cbdc?
blue wallet ending custody lightning wallets https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/bluewallet-to-sunset-custodial-lightning-wallet-service?
bitcoin privacy keeps getting easier https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/btcpay-server-adds-coinjoin-plugin?
01:50:2301/03/2023
87: $59 to be in the bitcoin 1%
Pod 87:
Bullish $25k smashed and fiat is accelerating too, downwards https://twitter.com/lylepratt/status/1626686451566972928?s=46&t=W045ifylzs3XJO5BBlPWaQ
how much bitcoin is enough, wanna be in the top 1% of holders? https://youtu.be/8j44WEhjshw
also: http://bitcoinsperperson.com/
Saylor explains why diversification doesn’t make any sense https://twitter.com/JoeNakamoto/status/1625483272170905603?s=20&t=UKIuAOmAN5ZEU1cy3B95VQ
Banks currently have a 0% backing requirement for customer funds, they changed it during lockdowns https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-1319/
Inflation weekly: how to do inflation without enraging the public, by Keynes https://twitter.com/jbhearn/status/1626158095024984067?s=46&t=6jlnaEWzMfj9Vrzc48ySGw
Andrew Tate loses 21 bitcoin to the government https://coinmarketcap.com/alexandria/article/police-seized-nearly-dollar500000-in-btc-from-andrew-and-tristan-tate
01:36:2122/02/2023
86: Make Bitcoin Your Valentine
Pod 86:
Kraken get SEC crackdown for their staking service https://twitter.com/garygensler/status/1623777842000539648?s=46&t=jqxzDs_ssgZ9OwYywfquEw Kraken confirm https://blog.kraken.com/post/17619/settlement/
IMF says El Salvador is fine using bitcoin but regulators really need to get involved anyway https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/imf-says-el-salvadors-bitcoin-risks-have-not-materialized-but-should-be-addressed/ar-AA17lLQA
local bitcoins shuts down https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/bitcoin-exchange-localbitcoins-to-shut-down
Coldcard Q1 is launched https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/coinkite-new-bitcoin-wallet-coldcard-q1
DIY backup seed words for $20 https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/10wtmjp/diy_crypto_steel_made_with_316_steel/
CSW loses this case, hopefully other judges take note https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/10wtruw/faketoshi_rekt_london_high_court_judge_with_some/
bitcoins like baseball cards, don’t expect the tax payer to subsidise your losses https://www.marketwatch.com/story/fed-governor-warns-crypto-investors-dont-expect-taxpayers-to-socialize-your-losses-d261881d
the fiat treadmill https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/fiat-breaks-individual-incentives
01:43:5315/02/2023
85: Bitcoins Gonna Get Ya
Pod 85:
How to orange pill: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/an-orange-pill-for-bitcoiners
when the money fails, so does the social fabric https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-1311-when-money-breaks-down-so-does-the-social-fabric/
inflation weekly: Lebanon to devalue their currency by 90% on Feb 1st, go from 1500 to 15,000 per USD https://www.reuters.com/markets/currencies/lebanon-devalue-currency-by-90-feb-1-cbank-chief-says-2023-01-31/
“Britcoin” https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11720865/Shoppers-use-digital-currency-dubbed-Britcoin-instead-cash.html
Ray Dalio gets asked about bitcoin, confirms he’s still a low iq brainlet https://twitter.com/quacethequant/status/1621168715428671490?s=46&t=dj5NYgbwW6mzzo0NECQo4g
Craig Wright case is going to court over 11,111 bitcoin https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/02/03/craig-wrights-uk-case-against-16-bitcoin-developers-to-go-to-full-trial-report/
remember your 12/24 words in the form of pictures https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/10us934/this_is_my_12_word_seed_phrase_in_pictures/
01:40:4108/02/2023
84: US Debt Interest Hits $1 Trillion
Pod 84:
banks have to hold bitcoin 121 with a euro if they want to offer it https://bitcoinmagazine.com/legal/eu-capital-requirements-banks-holding-crypto?
the first attack on miners, electricity taxes, here we see it in Paraguay https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-1308-more-discrimination-against-bitcoin-miners/
inflation weekly: US debt to go to $1 trilly https://twitter.com/grdecter/status/1619043959317368832?s=46&t=0oAVZZVcei2BC2xWNV3aRQ
but Nik and his mate think the dollar dying is a meme https://thebitcoinlayer.substack.com/p/reports-of-the-dollars-death-have?
blockstream raise $125m to continue expanding mining operation https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/blockstream-raises-usd-125m/
is Elon adding bitcoin payments into twitter? https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/twitter-prepping-for-payments-could-include-bitcoin
01:22:3801/02/2023
83: Davos and Bitcoin
Pod 83:
hydro power bitcoin mining: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/sazmining-launches-wisconsin-hydro-bitcoin-mining
Mining expansion https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/cleanspark-50-megawatt-bitcoin-mining-expansion
the WEF want urgent regulation on bitcoin https://twitter.com/bitcoinnewscom/status/1615720382140383234?s=46&t=3EpPHuNf5UHXXmV2jhDCEQ
CNBC orange pilling Dimon at Davos https://twitter.com/joenakamoto/status/1616061474354364416?s=46&t=3EpPHuNf5UHXXmV2jhDCEQ
inflation weekly: Nigeria reduce withdrawals to $44 https://www.dw.com/en/nigeria-new-cash-withdrawal-restrictions-set-to-hit-small-businesses-hard/a-64300004
Peter Thiel sold his “crypto” in March 2022 now doesn’t have significant exposure https://worldnewsera.com/news/finance/stock-market/peter-thiels-fund-wound-down-8-year-bitcoin-bet-before-market-crash
how not to start your bitcoin journey https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/10hemjd/
Play Chess, Earn Bitcoin, with Bitcoin Chess app https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/zebedee-and-viker-launch-bitcoin-chess
01:33:0025/01/2023
82: Inflation will steal your home
Pod 82:
Tax season and locked out of coinbase account (Mr Allin)
Miss Universe El Salvador: https://twitter.com/ensdegen/status/1614077521867476992?s=46&t=sC-sc6gijOonPLskP_KqXQ
inflation weekly: is this money printing explained? https://twitter.com/macroalf/status/1614315558463209473?s=46&t=g6lQ_jumHf-7aYDmJy-Hnw
inflation actually explained: https://twitter.com/colin_sully/status/1614688670627528705?s=46&t=aA0PmHqoScv7LghFkCMR3A or how about we use house prices and average salary https://www.reddit.com/r/dataisbeautiful/comments/e1jrvw/oc_salaries_vs_house_prices_in_uk/
FUD of the week: Mining centralisation, or is it https://twitter.com/hlopez_/status/1614378455621324800?s=20&t=0zvs7FlOFpdtcboiWcKfKg
FUD of the week pt2 - crypto claims company spawned from the company where people lost their money (you can’t make it up) - https://youtu.be/9Y4HedegKsE
hash rate ATH https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-1301
01:24:3117/01/2023
81: Bitcoin or Bust
Pod 81:
The carnage isn’t over: https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-1299-the-carnage-is-not-over/
the silent bitcoin revolution of Africa https://youtu.be/d5AvBsxRMYk
the citadel hunter: Rab, Croatia https://youtu.be/07g3EuoSOGI
fud of the week: joe rogan guest thinks bitcoin is worthless cos he loves government control of the supply and inflation allows a growing economy 🤡🌍 https://twitter.com/layahheilpern/status/1612090523036033026?s=46&t=okjBzL3w6BNQS5ZK4bGgrw
blackrock add bitcoin to the portfolio https://www.coinspeaker.com/blackrock-bitcoin-global-allocation-fund
mic drop after mic drop from Max Keiser https://youtu.be/BGRKmiJtKRE
op_vault a new proposal to make cold storage safer https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-1300-op-vault/
inflation weekly: gold backed fiat found, would have been worth a stack of gold, but is worth zero https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1080o3q/man_found_a_fortune_of_old_goldbacked_lebanese/
01:39:4612/01/2023
80: Happy 14th Birthday Bitcoin
Pod 80:
Merry Christmas 🎄: Jack Mallers on bitcoin in https://youtu.be/XM2zVSt56e0
running bitcoin, OG Hal Finney https://secure2.convio.net/alsa/site/TR?fr_id=15435&pg=entry
top 5 most exciting bitcoin developments in 2023 https://twitter.com/pippellia/status/1608507704057765890?s=46&t=2uA4wXLkaVvG3DbodeaU7w
saylor and microstrategy sell 704 bitcoin https://blockworks.co/news/microstrategy-bitcoin-wash-trading-tax-harvesting (and buy 810 two days later)
Russia to allow international trade in bitcoin from January https://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1606257822332641280?s=46&t=lh3mwRWbjQrtoe0wDLVfFw
Miners feeling the pressure, Core Scientific files for bankruptcy https://bitcoinmagazine.com/legal/bitcoin-miner-core-scientific-bankruptcy
Quadriga funds on the move for the first time in years https://twitter.com/zachxbt/status/1604953664719683585?s=46&t=uY2lXw1118NuNF3_PbUZIw
OG bitcoin dev Lukedashjr losses 200+ bitcoin to a hack https://twitter.com/lukedashjr/status/1609613748364509184?s=46&t=dqVZsG_EeQ0bmOHIcz5_7g
inflation weekly: the US is at it again, $1.7trillion of spending towards wars, surveillance tech, and convincing kids there are more than two genders https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-1294/
FTX weekly: Caroline is singing like a bird 🐥 https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/12/22/caroline-ellison-plea-agreement-250000-bail-surrender-of-travel-documents-forfeiture-of-assets/
also; FDIC and FTX: https://twitter.com/blockchainchick/status/1609077244332236800?s=46&t=F2VjwD9IRDn0BT3J9iPkfA
shitcoin corner: ETH gets delisted https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/crypto-platform-paxful-delists-ethereum CEO confirms https://twitter.com/raypaxful/status/1605529289054527488?s=46&t=kiSFc-M7MaNagmJR5-OT7Q
02:04:5304/01/2023
78: SBF Arrested
Pod 78:
BREAKING: SBF arrested https://twitter.com/sdnynews/status/1602451395910803457?s=46&t=UEdvfPQh95cYK5bknP0-mQ charges are for defrauding equity investors https://youtu.be/qIBxZOxmX98
FTX weekly: CZ goes in on Kevin o Leary on his $15m fee for promoting them https://twitter.com/cz_binance/status/1601140809491185664?s=46&t=odErQ3u19AxWkVAfoZN6cw SBF responds https://twitter.com/sbf_ftx/status/1601191234034274304?s=46&t=odErQ3u19AxWkVAfoZN6cw
BREAKING 2.0: Binance pauses withdrawals of USDC after $3b is withdrawn in the last day https://gizmodo.com/binance-crypto-ftx-withdrawals-stablecoin-1849887201
Jack Dorsey is in Kenya, bringing in power and using the excess to mine bitcoin https://twitter.com/jack/status/1601126305683996673?s=46&t=sDKTFvEzvNv_Dy3Y6m6ZRQ
The Petro dollar is falling as china seek to do some big oil deals in the Middle East https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/chinas-xi-tells-gulf-nations-use-shanghai-exchange-yuan-energy-deals-2022-12-09/?
A of number of key crypto figures mysteriously dying https://bitcoinist.com/death-in-crypto-3-leaders-die-weeks-apart/
FUD of the week; another politician goes after bitcoin and it’s energy usage https://thehill.com/opinion/congress-blog/3767417-oversight-of-cryptocurrency-particularly-its-environmental-impacts-is-long-overdue/
inflation weekly: US tracking $600 payments prompts burst on $599 transactions https://twitter.com/wallstreetsilv/status/1601063045228220417?s=46&t=sDKTFvEzvNv_Dy3Y6m6ZRQ also let’s remember what inflation did to the $10k limit that was designed for a $100k value originally https://twitter.com/marleyanalytics/status/1601064892840431616?s=46&t=sDKTFvEzvNv_Dy3Y6m6ZRQ
Aaaaand finally: The twitter files:
1. The hunter Biden laptop https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1598825403182874625?s=46&t=sDKTFvEzvNv_Dy3Y6m6ZRQ
2. Twitters secret ban lists https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1601020109807448064?s=46&t=sDKTFvEzvNv_Dy3Y6m6ZRQ
3. De-platforming Trump https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1601395677845544960?s=46&t=sDKTFvEzvNv_Dy3Y6m6ZRQ
4 & 5 are also out, same stuff, more on Trump and why he was banned.
01:45:2921/12/2022
79: The 3BTC Transaction Fee
Pod 79:
bitcoin is not FTX https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/ftx-collapse-did-not-kill-bitcoin?
FTX weekly: Martin Shkreli breaks down the sentence SBF should get https://youtu.be/2ivqzyjfHG0
Binance is under fire: CZ addresses 1:1 issues https://youtu.be/uwsJm3qgp9I then bombs this interview: https://twitter.com/bitfinexed/status/1603479251793063937?s=46&t=uj2_Mu7kIz2M1uBnCxNlcg
More mining bitcoin with excess energy, this time in Japan https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/tepco-to-mine-bitcoin-with-excess-power?
someone paid 3 bitcoin for a bitcoin transaction fee, ooops (trying to send 0.27 btc) https://mempool.space/tx/04456585d3171624a2b1564e029e823ad076c6e9eccfe50bc6eae8e77c1b5d60
lightning is getting more features https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-1293-replit-lighting-could-open-the-floodgates-to-app-building/
Fud of the week: Elizabeth Warren pushes further bitcoin regulation https://bitcoinmagazine.com/legal/elizabeth-warren-introduces-anti-bitcoin-bill?
shitcoin corner: pugbat project cryptozoo by Logan Paul gets an update, turns out they didn’t even hatch the eggs 🥚🍳 https://youtu.be/386p68_lDHA
01:31:1621/12/2022
77: SCAM BANKMAN FRAUD: FTX CONT..
Pod 77:
SBF did show up at the elites event https://youtu.be/IyoGdwVIwWwhttps://stocks.apple.com/A6deKqbVdSKGYMS8i7eXGpw
FTX weekly: Coffeezilla speaks to the Vox journalist who spoke to SBF to try and figure out fact from fiction https://youtu.be/0rL35_WV3lE full call is here, here is SBF explaining why locals in the Bahamas got their money out first https://youtu.be/6DezodR9hNI?t=701
and coffeezilla tracks SBF down on twitter, gives him hell https://youtu.be/cKrT9Jae4No
finally, the many crimes of SBF https://www.coindesk.com/layer2/2022/11/30/ftxs-collapse-was-a-crime-not-an-accident/
Bitcoins largest downward difficulty adjustment since China banned mining last year https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-1288-largest-downward-difficulty-adjustment-since-july-2021
new ledger by ex-apple guy launched https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/ledger-announces-ledger-stax-wallet
inflation weekly: yellen on inflation, blames China, thinks Biden is great https://youtu.be/_Wi2OL2HXXg
and some more inflation: this time the uk, we shouldn’t strike as it’s what Putin wants, we’re in this together https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-63851251
fud of the week; the ECB write a blog on bitcoin https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/blog/date/2022/html/ecb.blog221130~5301eecd19.en.html
shitcoin corner: apple blocks Coinbase ability to send nfts unless they pay apple their 30% https://twitter.com/coinbasewallet/status/1598354819735031809?s=46&t=AMtXmmGBuMKTZlkq1z45JQ
Brazil and bitcoin https://twitter.com/namcios/status/1598706657680412673?s=46&t=TR7xPiUMcWdedceElbcTbQ
02:01:4607/12/2022
76: The FTX Snake of Infinite Debt
Pod 76:
Fidelity open doors to bitcoin https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/fidelity-opens-retail-bitcoin-trading?
SBF still speaking at the boys club conference, how ? https://twitter.com/sbf_ftx/status/1595512579417378837?s=46&t=LcInCWTWHav0bAvnKtQR8Q
The WSJ continues its white washing https://twitter.com/wsjmarkets/status/1595726972428386306?s=46&t=ZYsEzkdqXG9e-3LP0NpULw Elon calls it out https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1595889743958798336?s=46&t=5k9twjG6huOjVpGJxT7Awg
did FTX own a U.S. bank? https://twitter.com/pelositracker_/status/1596255099432509441?s=46&t=PRkvZ_yN-7m4rHS1KjATwQ
What money 👀 do you still owe $157k to FTX in trading losses? https://twitter.com/ericzhu105/status/1594780220422242304?s=46&t=LBLnBKY3jNVpbIVXLEqVkg
FTX took out the Miami party scene https://www.businessinsider.com/miami-club-owners-lose-top-spenders-ftx-crypto-downfall-report-2022-11
as expected, blockfi files for bankruptcy with $1-10billion in liabilities but only $250m in reserves https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/blockfi-files-for-bankruptcy? and they want to claw some money back from SBF suing him for his stake in robinhood https://watcher.guru/news/heres-why-blockfi-is-taking-legal-action-against-ftxs-sam-bankman-fried
so to sum up the web of fraud https://twitter.com/ayko2718/status/1597432454070956032?s=46&t=YAhDLknwT52lX4LCt1sP6A
inflation weekly: uk pension age to increase again, to 68 https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2022/11/25/state-pension-age-set-rise-68-treasurys-big-bazooka-cash-grab/
chaos in china https://twitter.com/songpinganq/status/1595456780557062144?s=46&t=SMmufIRdFbTWZ813D9f0hg
ledger live confirm how they can guess how much value is stored on ledgers https://twitter.com/crlndrsn/status/1596472596509478913?s=46&t=zhsKaKM620mYg4kIjw1gbw
01:43:1230/11/2022
75: FTX Faked Woke For Likes
Pod 75:
El Salvador to DCA 1 BTC a day https://twitter.com/nayibbukele/status/1593113857261965312?s=46&t=z7oeP7ubbUyfybcSdX-3CA
Bankruptcy docs are pure 🔥 https://twitter.com/jonwu_/status/1593262926705487872?s=46&t=NGNAtvtv9BK3Tu9rif7pzw
Sam tried to explain himself https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/23462333/sam-bankman-fried-ftx-cryptocurrency-effective-altruism-crypto-bahamas-philanthropy
another FTX domino, genesis pause withdrawals https://twitter.com/watcherguru/status/1592872808669147140?s=46&t=maC0hkhM0UUMaj3d-0Shrg
Genesis confirms they’re bankrupt without more investment, who would give them that? https://twitter.com/watcherguru/status/1594810204692029463?s=46&t=x1KoQKHQSM5k8bgQK6_1AQ
another domino, Gemini earn program is run by Genesis and they went bust along with FTX https://twitter.com/gemini/status/1592873279232278532?s=46&t=z7oeP7ubbUyfybcSdX-3CA
Coinbase CEO sells some shares: https://twitter.com/roaringpika/status/1594202762371284993?s=46&t=_j0gevZr2kQmP7HgJwphPQ
Talking of paused withdrawals, staked eth isn’t coming or anytime soon https://twitter.com/cryptocrystal_b/status/1592678358718255104?s=46&t=p-d4B2MNfBpVlrQmIYwodg
if DCG go bust then prepare your pants; did the fall of 3AC hurt Genesis and Grayscale so bad they are next as they had a circular trading pattern? https://datafinnovation.medium.com/3ac-dcg-amazing-coincidences-c14eec941c06
the white washing begins, 2000 words from the Washington Post on how great Sam is but not what a criminal fraudster he is https://twitter.com/autismcapital/status/1593093604800876545?s=46&t=z7oeP7ubbUyfybcSdX-3CA
Forbes wrote about Caroline, say she is a “darling of the alt right” in the title but don’t say anything else https://twitter.com/forbes/status/1593655910106292226?s=46&t=OvCbHS5ywQWli1of2G9EAg
can we trust the Barbados regulators? Claims they forced Sam to give them what was left. Fact or fiction? https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11441311/Bombshell-court-filing-suggests-Sam-Bankman-Fried-transferred-digital-assets-Bahamas-government.html
more evidence Sam was in the club, this event has US Treasury, Zelensky, BlackRock and Sammy boy speaking https://twitter.com/pelositracker_/status/1593144488255713280?s=46&t=z7oeP7ubbUyfybcSdX-3CA
02:14:2823/11/2022
74: The Full Story of FTX
the PR Sam paid for around his ‘earn to give’ mentality https://twitter.com/clownworld_/status/1591329833258450946?s=46&t=dU_2kXUS7oROAqizfP0fBg
although this is where he was living when they filmed that vid, now up for sale for $39m https://twitter.com/autismcapital/status/1591924127287463939?s=46&t=dU_2kXUS7oROAqizfP0fBg
Sam speaks and takes the blame https://twitter.com/sbf_ftx/status/1590709166515310593?s=46&t=qFjXIQ8XxksLsbC_4REsig the US FTX is ok though right? Wrong https://twitter.com/sbf_ftx/status/1591089317300293636?s=46&t=MPsMLFL4M1L06yXqSw1Nnw
many are rekt, half of crypto twitter https://twitter.com/gainzy222/status/1590473641841807360?s=46&t=qFjXIQ8XxksLsbC_4REsig plus Dave Portnoy https://twitter.com/stoolpresidente/status/1590488707966332930?s=46&t=qFjXIQ8XxksLsbC_4REsig
El Salvador lost it all on FTX fud, tricked Novogratz to say it on live tv https://twitter.com/novogratz/status/1590702794163781632?s=46&t=qFjXIQ8XxksLsbC_4REsig
FTX process some withdrawals, but only if you live in the Bahamas or are Justin Sun https://twitter.com/ftx_official/status/1590783569471115264?s=46&t=qFjXIQ8XxksLsbC_4REsig and https://twitter.com/ftx_official/status/1590763245488713729?s=46&t=qFjXIQ8XxksLsbC_4REsig some even getting fake id docs for the Bahamas to get their money https://twitter.com/crypto_noddy/status/1590927542877552641?s=46&t=0b6zX2CtBQMFrTATzZax1A
turns out this wasn’t ‘complying with regulation’ though https://twitter.com/scbgov_bs/status/1591577646005379074?s=46&t=3DjjK-PcegrvN4aZiMIh0A
blockfi were bailed out by FTX, they pause withdrawals https://twitter.com/blockfi/status/1590875997351866368?s=46&t=qFjXIQ8XxksLsbC_4REsig
02:17:2016/11/2022
73: FTX Rekt
Pod 73:
BREAKING: Binance to buy FTX https://watcher.guru/news/breaking-binance-to-acquire-ftx-com
happy bitcoin White Paper day, snowden dunks on CSW https://twitter.com/fichte42/status/1587121466767818754?s=46&t=kPHiNacdQ_0TXYSgqsMKPg
Craig Wright, a tribute https://twitter.com/lynxabi/status/1587204037237252099?s=46&t=kPHiNacdQ_0TXYSgqsMKPg
jack links bitcoin to twitter https://twitter.com/documentingbtc/status/1589024743285743616?s=46&t=ErCwJgn-y5xDqaYA5aLPGQ
bolt 12 https://twitter.com/ln_capital/status/1589321548133203968?s=46&t=NgsuP7t0KOxtfNOWhxDVqg
51,676 bitcoin seized in relation to Silk Road https://watcher.guru/news/department-of-justice-seizes-3-36-billion-cryptocurrency-in-historic-conviction
why don’t we have aml and kyc on email? https://twitter.com/du09btc/status/1586 269255162478593?s=46&t=kBHm18DrkC0FUQVfgKpVoQ
inflation weekly: Largade says inflation comes from no where https://twitter.com/biancoresearch/status/1587119540013613057?s=46&t=qmSyCkNiMcaoCD2WSNHURw
inflation weekly; Elon fact checks the white house https://twitter.com/lynxabi/status/1588011437816938496?s=46&t=SrjYjl-d3k7ad6JRiQKlhg
Santander limits withdrawals to exchanges, £1k daily max, £3k 30 day https://twitter.com/btc_archive/status/1588209449516294145?s=46&t=85PdIJhmAxN2T9HbAGcc0w
D: Lebanon is bankrupt - https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/05/-in-bankrupt-lebanon-locals-mine-bitcoin-and-buy-groceries-with-tether.html
02:02:5509/11/2022
72: Hodlonaut Wins
Pod 72:
Hodlonaut wins against CSW https://youtu.be/KniTdm-qKpY 🙌🏾
D: Customers battling to regain their bitcoin. Reminder to remove off the exchange. https://stocks.apple.com/A4d7kNxe0Q5-AQ-fIN3PYwA
WEF puppet Rushi gets in as PM of the UK, loves a CBDC https://twitter.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/1584643197849870336?s=20&t=EGecMiPq3JfWI_s1wuXcZQ
Bitcoiners Must Fight The FATF And Its AML Regime https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/fatf-and-aml-is-a-war-against-bitcoin
The saudis looking to join BRICS, what will the west do about this, war? https://twitter.com/quanyi_li2/status/1582556750867152896?s=46&t=cjMxsYYNTqznTnzGF0LBjw
inflation weekly: uk bails out the Bank of England for £11billy https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/y88za9/uk_taxpayers_forced_to_bail_out_the_bank_of/
Bad time to be a miner with energy prices high, hashrate high and price low https://twitter.com/martybent/status/1584561018851581952?s=46&t=hZnIEs6ukJjBJKJcpDlr4Q
Lyn Alden is a king fu master, proof of work https://twitter.com/lynaldencontact/status/1584714412497125378?s=46&t=T9f4IiapoBTy9jHY1xtP5g
01:08:3427/10/2022
71: Amsterdam Like
Pod 71:
Bitcoin 2022: Amsterdam:
Sir Neverlook attended
Highlights:
Is bitcoin a hedge against inflation? https://youtu.be/Q9-nHSuxgSQ
The euro and bitcoin https://youtu.be/H_9xvebOh_o
Bitcoins media problem https://youtu.be/IkMb3B1X_Ao
The bitcoin audience (feat: sir neverlook) https://youtu.be/ztKMrK4KLb0
Overall thoughts, was bitcoin 2022 good for bitcoin / worth it?
02:06:3819/10/2022
70: Secure From Johnny
Pod 70: Security and Custody
• Where can you buy?
• How do I know that the exchange is safe and wont just rob me?
• But what about all these other coins that are cheaper? Surely those will work out better in the long run!
• So Ive bought, cant I just leave it on the exchange? Coinbase are backed up to £85k
• What are the options for storage?
◦ How often should I update my ledger? You said dont be the first to update
• What the hell is cold storage? Can I just write down my seed phrase?
• Where should I store my ledger?
• Where should I store my seed storage?
• How often should I review my security?
• How often should I check that my bitcoin is there?
• Why is buying and storing Bitcoin so difficult?
• Should I split my BTC across multiple ledgers?
◦ When should I divide it across more?
• What does the future look like to make this easier?
• Ledger got hacked and peoples details stolen - is there a way to buy a ledger and remain completely
annonymous? (Fan question)
01:35:1612/10/2022
69: Poor Baby
Pod 69:
Short bitcoin, get rekt, back over $20k https://twitter.com/bitcoin/status/1574737932006477824?s=46&t=6ABPrR2M9OZw3sNf1QINig
inflation weekly: USD = EUR = GBP https://twitter.com/jamesmelville/status/1574733469951074304?s=46&t=6ABPrR2M9OZw3sNf1QINig
all currencies are collapsing into the dollar, other than bitcoin https://twitter.com/saylor/status/1574494068679360529?s=46&t=itMKTWoBFxPzhNSvBztQ3w
Have you tested your cold storage? https://bitcoinmagazine.com/technical/testing-your-bitcoin-custody-setup
Bitcoin isn’t crypto so stop saying it https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/sorry-financial-times-bitcoin-is-not-crypto
Shitcoin corner: Celsius CEO resigns https://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1574764083877912576?s=46&t=itMKTWoBFxPzhNSvBztQ3w
01:43:1828/09/2022
68: Fantastic 4
Pod 68:
saylor writes a killer article putting the energy and shitcoin fud to bed forever https://www.michael.com/en/resources/bitcoin-mining-and-the-environment
Gigachad DCA another $6million or 301 bitcoin https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/microstrategy-buys-6-million-in-bitcoin
Would you reset bitcoin for a fairer distribution? https://twitter.com/julianhosp/status/1571069523142541316?s=46&t=yQ_hpeUp9FjbuZPRlpZkfA
inflation weekly https://twitter.com/martybent/status/1571663708727771138?s=46&t=hDKr7oX9VN6WEU0wp8iXXA bonus item https://twitter.com/jamesmelville/status/1571443683861401601?s=46&t=hDKr7oX9VN6WEU0wp8iXXA
Lebanese break into banks to get their money, is this criminal or just debt collection? https://twitter.com/radiogenova/status/1570829793289175042?s=46&t=hDKr7oX9VN6WEU0wp8iXXA
Bitcoin adoption and digital freedom can only happen through lightning https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/bitcoin-adoption-freedom-via-lightning
01:50:4621/09/2022
67: Queeny
Pod 67:
queens dead, King Charles will bring on the great reset https://twitter.com/klaus4pm/status/1567936786168430594?s=46&t=H3PNF7lVEzJ7eWBqiemttw
also, no inheritance tax for Charles III https://twitter.com/cwt_news/status/1568605085474893830?s=46&t=H3PNF7lVEzJ7eWBqiemttw
microstrategy raise $500m, is this for bitcoin or saylors tax bill? https://twitter.com/kerooke/status/1568346432322826240?s=46&t=H3PNF7lVEzJ7eWBqiemttw
Canada has a new leader of the opposition, Pierre Poilievre https://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1568759825915383808?s=46&t=D13SWs9DE5n6DNOX3omW8w Trudeau takes his first swing https://twitter.com/justintrudeau/status/1569489034673815552?s=46&t=eSaj-d0IsZAd8KwhW_Qzuw
bitcoin to be carbon neutral by 2024 https://finbold.com/bitcoin-projected-to-become-first-monetary-system-to-hit-net-zero-emissions-by-2024/
US to consider banning bitcoin mining https://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1567883215733460994?s=46&t=ZkpNdM9ozo56ox1macqhiA
Aaaaaand finally: pomp loses his laser eyes https://twitter.com/businessfamous/status/1567976255831801856?s=46&t=H3PNF7lVEzJ7eWBqiemttw
01:33:3414/09/2022
66: Shakin Saylor
Pod 66:
Michael saylor sued for tax evasion https://twitter.com/agkarlracine/status/1565031380471382019?s=21&t=VYNwCxZv5iJBOZuIQAAI4A
peach, the new app that lets you buy up to 100Euro kyc/aml free bitcoin; https://twitter.com/proofofsteph/status/1565355174599737344?s=21&t=hABD9_JWWqH5mxFrWur8zw
Trezor and Wasabi link up to provide coinjoin natively on a hardware wallet https://twitter.com/callebtc/status/1566405424517111809?s=21&t=mNIT2yB1F_OIyFIaQ3V_Jw
hack of the week; guy screenshots his backup words, loses his money https://www.reddit.com/r/ethereum/comments/x4cl9d/wallet_hacked/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=iossmf
Exchange rug pull of the week; crypto founder arrested for running off with customer funds, faces 40,000 years in prison https://wccftech.com/crypto-exchange-founder-arrested-in-turkey-for-fleeing-the-with-2-billion-us-faces-40000-years-in-jail/
01:04:3607/09/2022
65: Daddy
Pod 65:
When someone purchases BTC who holds the cash?
What happens if the government outlaws BTC?
Who monitors and regulates BTC?
If there is a massive digital warfare event what happens to BTC if they disappear
Currently there is an 85k government backed guarantee on Bank Accounts, what is the BTC guarantee?
If the companies that buy and sell BTC go bust, how do you complete transactions
Is it possible to lose all of your money without any help and support?
Couldn't new technologies currently developed will make Bitcoin much less secure in time i.e. new computers with immense power
What happens if people just stop buying BTC? Surely it becomes worthless?
People need to use money they don't need bitcoin and there lies a problem?
Someone at the top is making a fortune out of this and they seem to be untraceable
01:51:1131/08/2022
64: Bitcoiners are Mentally ill
Pod 64:
hodlonaut is fighting CSW https://twitter.com/hodlonaut/status/1560319056732983296?s=21&t=SsztOU6Xb2DInM8KiaGeqg
Bitcoin for Nigeria: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/built-with-bitcoin-completes-water-well-project-in-igbaruku-nigeria
The base, bull and bear case for bitcoin: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/the-base-bull-and-bear-cases-for-bitcoin-returns?
Inflation weekly; the US deflation bill https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-15/us-inflation-reduction-act-is-a-climate-bill-by-another-name
Shitcoin corner: bitcoin maxis have a mental illness and are misogynists from 33:13 https://youtu.be/xXmaD3lqEC4
aaaaaaand finally: Andrew rate gets banned from social media https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-22/youtube-bans-andrew-tate-over-sexist-remarks-still-on-twitch
01:39:3424/08/2022
63: Misinformation 4
Pod 63:
G: finally, an article in the mainstream that explores bitcoin and why crypto is a scam https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/02/technology/crypto-bitcoin-maximalists.html
G: arbitrage mining is still a thing https://twitter.com/alessan72994896/status/1556225113724436480?s=21&t=_kn_aqbVs95PnC-Gv6EYMw
G: Argentina tries to stop the flight from fiat to bitcoin: https://decrypt.co/105772/bitcoin-traders-argentina-restricted-buying-dollars
G: inflation weekly: the US isn’t in a recession if you change the definition of a recession: https://twitter.com/greg_price11/status/1552396404240310274?s=21&t=J4mUCBQMcH8zS77xkgxjMw
fud of the week: end the fud, an article for everything https://endthefud.org/
hack of the week: solana wallets hacked, millions stolen: https://watcher.guru/news/solana-wallets-faces-attack-over-7m-exploited-in-hours
D: 8000 bitcoins lost https://youtu.be/VZaMC3DLO6M
G: Shitcoin corner: guy loses $150k fake bidding on an nft https://twitter.com/franklinisbored/status/1549838025882042373?s=20&t=BcXtL5riGCDJCiTtHDbsQg
01:28:4719/08/2022
62: Oh Nancy
Pod 62:
D: Binance CEO Downplays Tesla's Bitcoin Snub https://cryptonews.net/9452619/utm_source=CryptoNews&utm_medium=app&utm_campaign=shared
D: First female fighter to be paid in bitcoin: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/luana-pinheiro-to-be-paid-in-bitcoin-through-bitwage
D: Not necessarily a story but more awareness that Slovenia has an entire shopping all that is dedicated to crypto currency. I was told this from a key contact who works at an exchange who was surprised at how far forward Slovenia was and believes it could be the next best place to visit in Europe - https://www.visitljubljana.com/en/poi/btc-city/
G: insider trading at coinbase gets busted https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/three-charged-first-ever-cryptocurrency-insider-trading-tipping-scheme
01:15:3026/07/2022
61: Illegal Horses
Pod 61:
G: Zimbabwe bypassing inflation and sanctions with bitcoin https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/bitcoin-can-change-zimbabwes-future?
G: China is banning bank withdrawals, needs bitcoin https://twitter.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/1546469436659482624?s=20&t=8dQpJGsVgCkYPOg3srk6gw
D: Bank of England announce crypto regulation https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/40603/bank-of-england-to-announce-crypto-regulation
R: inflation weekly: Sri Lanka has turned to anarchy https://twitter.com/spriteer_774400/status/1544931202305368064?t=truKTjr4ybT_FS3lJWmDVg&s=09
G: the catch all thread for inflation riots globally. Dr 10% 💦💦 https://twitter.com/ab_brammer/status/1546198402559606792?s=21&t=IdfgZ48GPdt6TJJqXxvdQ
G: Shitcoin corner: etc is a security says head of SEC: https://twitter.com/omegahodl/status/1546835336361385989?s=21&t=Dp3T-xPVm2WqfqgwuKp3cA
G: aaaaaand finally; selling a bitcoin to have IVF : https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/vx7om3/my_son_cost_me_1_btc/
01:21:1113/07/2022