THE Bitcoin Podcast

American Hodl, a key voice in the Bitcoin community, and Erik Cason, a passionate Bitcoin commentator, dive deep into Bitcoin's transformative power. They discuss Bitcoin's role in challenging fiat currencies and the emergence of the 'orange party' as a political force. The conversation touches on personal awakenings through Bitcoin, the importance of critical thinking in crypto investments, and how homeschooling can foster independent learning. They also explore Bitcoin's cultural implications and its potential as an antidote to societal nihilism.

"Much like the companies that were early adopters out of necessity. I think we'll see nation states clamor in out of necessity as well." On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker talks with Eric Weiss. Eric is the CEO of Bitcoin Investment Group, and the man who orange pilled Michael Saylor. We talk about corporate and nation-state bitcoin adoption, the strategic bitcoin reserve, orange pilling, and a whole lot more. FOLLOW ERIC ON X: https://x.com/Eric_BIGfund ***** THE Bitcoin Podcast Partners: > http://bitbox.swiss/walker -- use promo code WALKER for 5% off the Bitcoin-only Bitbox02 hardware wallet. > BUY BITCOIN WITH RIVER: http://partner.river.com/walker ***** If you enjoy THE Bitcoin Podcast you can help support the show by doing the following: FOLLOW ME (Walker) on Twitter Personal (@WalkerAmerica) | Twitter Podcast (@TitcoinPodcast) | Nostr Personal (walker) | Nostr Podcast (Titcoin) Subscribe to THE Bitcoin Podcast (and leave a review) on Fountain | YouTube | Spotify | EVERYWHERE ELSE

"The free market will vastly outperform anything the government can do." On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker talks with Dave Bradley about the legitimacy of the state, why the modern State cannot go on much longer, why decentralization beats centralization, what the State looks like on a Bitcoin standard, the law, property rights, and why a minimal government approach would lead to better outcomes than the collectivist models of the past century. DAVE's LINKS: X: https://x.com/BitcoinBrains Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1r4xdmmtmlmcfdzjgekmjk8r2svguptnq4p3j8jneyca7eqyeg3eqj70jus Web: https://bitcoinbrains.com ***** THE Bitcoin Podcast Partners: > http://bitbox.swiss/walker -- use promo code WALKER for 5% off the Bitcoin-only Bitbox02 hardware wallet. > BUY BITCOIN WITH RIVER: http://partner.river.com/walker ***** If you enjoy THE Bitcoin Podcast you can help support the show by doing the following: FOLLOW ME (Walker) on Twitter Personal (@WalkerAmerica) | Twitter Podcast (@TitcoinPodcast) | Nostr Personal (walker) | Nostr Podcast (Titcoin) Subscribe to THE Bitcoin Podcast (and leave a review) on Fountain | YouTube | Spotify | EVERYWHERE ELSE

"The fourth American republic, the bright orange future, the next first turning, whatever you want to call it, will be on a Bitcoin Standard." On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker talks with Brandon Quitem. Brandon and Walker dig deep into the Fourth Turning, where we’re at in the cycle, what comes next societal and cultural shifts, how Bitcoin fits into all of this, Anacyclosis, parenting, and a whole lot more. BRANDON'S LINKS: X: https://x.com/Bquittem NOSTR: https://primal.net/p/npub1jdwujjpaxmeyg44fz5xa87yhtrnvg8lzqnv9hprk5sdkx6h58gjqwtujzl WEB: https://brandonquittem.com ***** THE Bitcoin Podcast Partners: > http://bitbox.swiss/walker -- use promo code WALKER for 5% off the Bitcoin-only Bitbox02 hardware wallet. > BUY BITCOIN WITH RIVER: http://partner.river.com/walker ***** If you enjoy THE Bitcoin Podcast you can help support the show by doing the following: FOLLOW ME (Walker) on Twitter Personal (@WalkerAmerica) | Twitter Podcast (@TitcoinPodcast) | Nostr Personal (walker) | Nostr Podcast (Titcoin) Subscribe to THE Bitcoin Podcast (and leave a review) on Fountain | YouTube | Spotify | EVERYWHERE ELSE

“Now we've strengthened the dollar system. We've weakened the dollar. We've made American industry more competitive. We've driven inflation and nominal growth. And we have provided the world a neutral reserve asset that is now big enough to recycle their dollar surpluses into where they stop buying all of our stuff.” On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker talks with Luke Gromen, Founder & President of Forest for the Trees (FFTT). We dig into a bunch of topics today including the general macro landscape, whether anything stops this train, geopolitical game theory, strategic bitcoin reserves, Trump’s potential policy moves, dollar strength and weakness, what to expect in the coming year and a whole lot more. LUKE’S LINKS: X: https://x.com/LukeGromen Web: https://fftt-llc.com ***** THE Bitcoin Podcast Partners: > http://bitbox.swiss/walker -- use promo code WALKER for 5% off the Bitcoin-only Bitbox02 hardware wallet. > BUY BITCOIN WITH RIVER: http://partner.river.com/walker ***** If you enjoy THE Bitcoin Podcast you can help support the show by doing the following: FOLLOW ME (Walker) on Twitter Personal (@WalkerAmerica) | Twitter Podcast (@TitcoinPodcast) | Nostr Personal (walker) | Nostr Podcast (Titcoin) Subscribe to THE Bitcoin Podcast (and leave a review) on Fountain | YouTube | Spotify | EVERYWHERE ELSE

“Bitcoin over the last five years has returned 55% CAGR. If you get a 10th of a Bitcoin right now, just sit on a 10th of a Bitcoin… You go 20 years… That's $64 f***ing million dollars.” On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker talks with George Bodine. George is a Bitcoiner and artist, but he’s also been an oil field worker, cab driver, miner, cop, Navy fighter pilot, Top Gun graduate, and airline Captain… needless to say he’s a fascinating guy. We get into a bunch of topics today including the transformative power of Bitcoin, the urgency for individuals to invest, Bitcoin market dynamics, the role of Bitcoin, ETFs, the importance of understanding dollar-cost averaging (DCA) and UTXO management, the strategic bitcoin reserve and first mover advantage for nation states, and the future of MicroStrategy as a Bitcoin bank. We also discuss the future of Bitcoin as a store of value, medium of exchange, and unit of account. FOLLOW GEORGE: X: https://x.com/Jethroe111 Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1gn78cjuef74m9ksh4j8r6h5d7m7d79est9khup7nwthqj8e7zjuq3jy5zs ***** THE Bitcoin Podcast Partners: > http://bitbox.swiss/walker -- use promo code WALKER for 5% off the Bitcoin-only Bitbox02 hardware wallet. > BUY BITCOIN WITH RIVER: http://partner.river.com/walker ***** If you enjoy THE Bitcoin Podcast you can help support the show by doing the following: FOLLOW ME (Walker) on Twitter Personal (@WalkerAmerica) | Twitter Podcast (@TitcoinPodcast) | Nostr Personal (walker) | Nostr Podcast (Titcoin) Subscribe to THE Bitcoin Podcast (and leave a review) on Fountain | YouTube | Spotify | EVERYWHERE ELSE

Julian Figueroa, who collaborated on a documentary about Jekyll Island and the Federal Reserve, and Peruvian Bull, a contributor with keen economic insights, delve into the dark history of the Federal Reserve. They discuss its creation, significant impacts on inflation, inequality, and historical financial crises. The pair highlights Bitcoin as a revolutionary alternative, emphasizing its potential to disrupt traditional financial systems and advocating for greater understanding of cryptocurrency amidst escalating fiat currency challenges.

"We are attempting to speed up hyperbitcoinization. That's it in a nutshell. Hyperbitcoinization is happening whether you like it or not. All money will tend to one, but we are just trying to facilitate it and make the experience as smooth and as quick as possible. That's our mission." On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker talks with Princ Filip Karađorđević (Prince Philip Karageorgevitch), Hereditary Prince of Serbia and Yugoslavia and Chief Strategy Officer of Jan3. They discuss Nation State Bitcoin adoption, Monarchy vs Democracy, top-down vs bottom-up Bitcoin adoption, Bitcoin Strategic Reserve game theory, inflation and fiat systems, Bitcoiner world leaders, the Jan3 mission to accelerate hyperbitcoinization, the Aqua Bitcoin, wallet big things coming in 2025, and a whole lot more. FOLLOW PRINCE FILIP: Nostr: https://primal.net/princfilip X: https://x.com/PrincFilip1 JAN 3: https://jan3.com ***** FOLLOW WALKER ON NOSTR: https://primal.net/walker FOLLOW THE Bitcoin Podcast on Nostr: https://primal.net/titcoin ***** THE Bitcoin Podcast Partners: > http://bitbox.swiss/walker -- use promo code WALKER for 5% off the Bitcoin-only Bitbox02 hardware wallet. > BUY BITCOIN WITH RIVER: http://partner.river.com/walker ***** If you enjoy THE Bitcoin Podcast you can help support the show by doing the following: FOLLOW ME (Walker) on Twitter Personal (@WalkerAmerica) | Twitter Podcast (@TitcoinPodcast) | Nostr Personal (walker) | Nostr Podcast (Titcoin) Subscribe to THE Bitcoin Podcast (and leave a review) on Fountain | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | Spotify | EVERYWHERE ELSE

"This is something that could be really beneficial to all Americans, American businesses and America on a geopolitical stage. And I think that this was a real warning shot to everybody in Washington that they should pay attention to this, because Bitcoiners are certainly paying attention." On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker talks with Thomas Pacchia. Thomas is a Bitcoin entrepreneur who you may know as the founder and the co-owner of Pubkey, a Bitcoin bar in New York City, where President Donald Trump paid for burgers with Bitcoin. Thomas tells the whole story of how Trump ended up in his bar paying in bitcoin, but we also get into the changing bitcoin culture, media and political perspectives around Bitcoin, PubKey as a community hub and Third Place for Bitcoiners, the logistics of running a bitcoin business, the ridiculous New York Bitlicense and the issues it causes, and a whole lot more. FOLLOW THOMAS: X: https://x.com/tpacchia Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1xy6exlg37pw84cpyj05c2pdgv86hr25cxn0g7aa8g8a6v97mhduqeuhgpl FOLLOW PUBKEY: X: https://x.com/PubKey Nostr: https://primal.net/pubkey FOLLOW WALKER ON NOSTR: https://primal.net/walker FOLLOW THE Bitcoin Podcast on Nostr: https://primal.net/titcoin ***** THE Bitcoin Podcast Partners -- use promo code WALKER for… > bitbox.swiss/walker -- 5% off the Bitcoin-only Bitbox02 hardware wallet. > BUY BITCOIN WITH RIVER: http://partner.river.com/walker ***** If you enjoy THE Bitcoin Podcast you can help support the show by doing the following: FOLLOW ME (Walker) on Twitter Personal (@WalkerAmerica) | Twitter Podcast (@TitcoinPodcast) | Nostr Personal (walker) | Nostr Podcast (Titcoin) Subscribe to THE Bitcoin Podcast (and leave a review) on Fountain | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | Spotify | EVERYWHERE ELSE

Will Casarin, known as jb55, is the developer of Damus, an iOS client for the innovative Nostr platform. In this engaging discussion, he shares insights on how Bitcoin reshapes perspectives on work and innovation. They humorously explore the impact of alcohol on creativity while dissecting the challenges of app development under corporate constraints. Casarin highlights Nostr's potential for content creators, the significance of user empowerment in self-custody, and the future of decentralized social media. Tune in for a peek into the evolving landscape of open-source tech!