

The Peter McCormack Show
Peter McCormack
I’m just a retired rapper from Bedford, UK, trying to understand this crazy world.So I speak to smart people about money, power, politics and why things feel the way they do. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 12, 2024 • 1h 29min
The Hidden Cost of Money with Seb Bunney - WBD773
Seb Bunney is the co-founder of Looking Glass Education and author of The Hidden Cost of Money. In this interview, we discuss what money is, the effect that broken money has on society, fiat incentives and how Bitcoin fixes this. - Show notes: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/podcast/the-hidden-cost-of-money This episode's sponsors: Iris Energy - Bitcoin Mining. Done Sustainably Swan Bitcoin - Invest in Bitcoin with Swan Ledger - State of the art Bitcoin hardware wallet Bitcasino - The Future of Gaming is here CheatCode - Bedford, UK - April 12-13 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 9, 2024 • 1h 39min
Bitcoin Adoption, the Halving & Mining with Colin Harper - WBD772
Colin Harper is Head of Research and Content at Luxor Technology. In this interview, we discuss Bitcoin adoption, media FUD, the impact of the halving on miners and we look back at the mining industry in 2023. - Show notes: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/podcast/bitcoin-adoption-the-halving-mining This episode's sponsors: Iris Energy - Bitcoin Mining. Done Sustainably Swan Bitcoin - Invest in Bitcoin with Swan Ledger - State of the art Bitcoin hardware wallet Bitcasino - The Future of Gaming is here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 7, 2024 • 1h 21min
Bitcoin's CBDC Shadow with Sam Callahan - WBD771
Sam Callahan is the Senior Analyst at Swan Bitcoin and host of Swan Signal. In this interview, we discuss hyperbitcoinisation, the Bank for International Settlement, and the threat of central bank digital currencies. - Show notes: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/podcast/bitcoins-cbdc-shadow This episode's sponsors: Iris Energy - Bitcoin Mining. Done Sustainably Swan Bitcoin - Invest in Bitcoin with Swan Ledger - State of the art Bitcoin hardware wallet Bitcasino - The Future of Gaming is here Braiins - Bitcoin Mining Company Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 5, 2024 • 1h 17min
Bitcoin Dev Culture with Carla Kirk-Cohen - WBD770
Carla Kirk-Cohen is a software engineer working on the Lightning Network at Chaincode Labs & a Board Member at Btrust. In this interview, we discuss bitcoin development & how it is currently funded, development culture & the state of the Lightning Network. - Show notes: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/podcast/bitcoin-dev-culture This episode's sponsors: Iris Energy - Bitcoin Mining. Done Sustainably Swan Bitcoin - Invest in Bitcoin with Swan Ledger - State of the art Bitcoin hardware wallet Bitcasino - The Future of Gaming is here Braiins - Bitcoin Mining Company Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 3, 2024 • 2h 39min
Is Bitcoin Crossing the Chasm? With Harry Sudock - WBD769
Harry Sudock is the Chief Strategy Officer at Griid. In this interview, we discuss the importance of Bitcoin third places, censorship, ETFs & adoption, bitcoin mining and whether Bitcoin has just crossed the Chasm. - Show notes: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/podcast/is-bitcoin-crossing-the-chasm-with-harry-sudock This episode's sponsors: Iris Energy - Bitcoin Mining. Done Sustainably SwanBitcoin - Invest in Bitcoin with Swan Ledger - State of the art Bitcoin hardware wallet Bitcasino - The Future of Gaming is here Braiins - Bitcoin Mining Company Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 1, 2024 • 1h 16min
Repricing the World in Bitcoin with Preston Pysh & Nico Lechuga - WBD768
Preston Pysh is a co-founder of The Investor Podcast Network and Nico Lechuga is a General Partner at Ego Death Capital. In this interview, we discuss Bitcoin's compound growth, how to gauge bitcoin adoption and how bitcoin is repricing the world. - Show notes: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/podcast/repricing-the-world-in-bitcoin This episode's sponsors: Iris Energy - Bitcoin Mining. Done Sustainably Bitcasino - The Future of Gaming is here Ledger - State of the art Bitcoin hardware wallet SwanBitcoin - Invest in Bitcoin with Swan Braiins - Bitcoin Mining Company Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 30, 2024 • 1h 10min
Avoiding the Bitcoin ETF Rug Pull with Sam Abbassi & Xander Carpousis - WBD767
Sam Abbassi is the founder and CEO of Hoseki and Xander Carpousis is Chief Revenue Officer at Hoseki. In this interview, we discuss the launch of the Bitcoin ETFs and the importance of transparency, proof of reserves and gold vs Bitcoin. – Show notes: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/podcast/avoiding-the-bitcoin-etf-rug-pull This episode's sponsors: Iris Energy - Bitcoin Mining. Done Sustainably Bitcasino - The Future of Gaming is here Ledger - State of the art Bitcoin hardware wallet Wasabi Wallet - Privacy by default Unchained - Secure your bitcoin with confidence Bitcoin Atlantis - A Bitcoin conference in the Atlantic SwanBitcoin - Invest in Bitcoin with Swan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 28, 2024 • 1h 44min
Live in Nashville with Marty Bent, Harry Sudock & Parker Lewis - WBD766
Marty Bent is a Venture Partner at Ten31 and founder of the Bitcoin-focused media company TFTC.io, Harry Sudock is Chief Strategy Officer at Griid and Parker Lewis is a Bitcoin writer and educator and Head of Business Development at Zaprite. In this interview, we discussed bitcoin mining, regulations, ETFs and Bitcoin culture wars. - Show notes: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/podcast/live-in-nashville-bent-sudock-lewis This episode's sponsors: Iris Energy - Bitcoin Mining. Done Sustainably Bitcasino - The Future of Gaming is here Ledger - State of the art Bitcoin hardware wallet Wasabi Wallet - Privacy by default Unchained - Secure your bitcoin with confidence Bitcoin Atlantis - A Bitcoin conference in the Atlantic SwanBitcoin - Invest in Bitcoin with Swan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 26, 2024 • 1h 24min
Accelerate Bitcoin with Dylan LeClair - WBD765
Dylan LeClair is a Bitcoin and macro analyst working for Bitcoin Magazine. In this interview, we discuss the pros and cons of spot ETFs, Bitcoin accelerationism and the culture war around ordinals and inscriptions. - Show notes: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/podcast/accelerate-bitcoin This episode's sponsors: Iris Energy - Bitcoin Mining. Done Sustainably itcasino - The Future of Gaming is here Ledger - State of the art Bitcoin hardware wallet Wasabi Wallet - Privacy by default Unchained - Secure your bitcoin with confidence Bitcoin Atlantis - A Bitcoin conference in the Atlantic SwanBitcoin - Invest in Bitcoin with Swan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 24, 2024 • 1h 39min
The Bullish Case for Ordinals with Pete Rizzo - WBD764
Pete Rizzo is the editor of Bitcoin Magazine, and one of Bitcoin's leading journalists. In this interview, we discuss the role of Ordinals, Inscriptions and BRC20 tokens, whether they are a positive or negative for Bitcoin and the growing divide in Bitcoin culture. - Show notes: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/podcast/the-bullish-case-for-ordinals This episode's sponsors: Iris Energy - Bitcoin Mining. Done Sustainably Bitcasino - The Future of Gaming is here Ledger - State of the art Bitcoin hardware wallet Wasabi Wallet - Privacy by default Unchained - Secure your bitcoin with confidence Bitcoin Atlantis - A Bitcoin conference in the Atlantic SwanBitcoin - Invest in Bitcoin with Swan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


