Show overview
Reading Bitcoin Podcast launched in 2022 and has put out 15 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 4 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 10 min and 18 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Business show.
The catalogue appears to be on hiatus or wound down — the most recent episode landed 3.2 years ago, with no new episodes in over a year. Published by Reading Bitcoin 🟠 Podcast.
From the publisher
Bringing the Finest Bitcoin Relevant Articles To Your Ears, with No Extra Fluff! We are an ad-free podcast, and rely solely on donations from listeners like you! readingbitcoin.substack.com
Latest Episodes
RB#015 - What Quantum Computers Mean For Bitcoin's Future - By: Arman The Parman
Will quantum computing be the end of Bitcoin?Title: What Quantum Computers Mean For Bitcoin’s FutureBy: Arman The Parman (Twitter)Original Article: @BitcoinReserve Article Read By: Mike Johnson - @BusyBrainVALUE for VALUEReading Bitcoin Podcast is exclusively supported by contributions from listeners like you. If you feel you have received any value from this podcast, we greatly appreciate any amount of contribution you feel it is worth. You can help via BOOST on a Podcasting 2.0 App (we suggest Fountain.fm)You can also visit the donation page on our website at donate.ReadingBitcoinPodcast.com for more ways to contribute. If you have suggestions for articles we should consider reading for an upcoming episode, please contact us via our website, or find us on Twitter - @ReadingBTCArticle Read By: Mike Johnson - @BusyBrainTHANK YOU’sThank you to our show contributors! Top Contributor: @vake (3505 sats)* @joelw - 1518 sats* @zakamoto - 200 sats* @user8050036342389156 - 105 sats* @conorchepenik - 100 sats* @user5565888626888784 - 80 sats* @leitaomd - 55 sats* @berno - 54 sats* @justinschille - 50 sats* @user5133316514130914 - 28 sats* @user6727737713996838 - 17 sats* @isatoshiwithyou - 11 sats* @user8999151727844856 - 10 sats* @wdougwatson - 8 sats* @agoengreza - 5 sats* @turboosy - 3 sats* @user613595845688106 - 2 sats Get full access to Reading Bitcoin Podcast at readingbitcoin.substack.com/subscribe
RB#014 - Don't Trust, Verify. - By: Carl ₿ Menger
With the failure of more and more crypto exchanges, knowing what self-custody of your Bitcoin is and how to do it is crucial to keeping your assets secure from third-party risk.Title: Take Back Control Over Your Bitcoin. Now!By: Carl ₿ Menger (Twitter)Original Article: @Carl ₿ Menger’s Newsletter - Includes the step-by-step process to create your own Bitcoin node!Article Read By: Mike Johnson - @BusyBrainVALUE for VALUEReading Bitcoin Podcast is exclusively supported by contributions from listeners like you. If you feel you have received any value from this podcast, we greatly appreciate any amount of contribution you feel it is worth. You can help via BOOST on a Podcasting 2.0 App (we suggest Fountain.fm)You can also visit the donation page on our website at donate.ReadingBitcoinPodcast.com for more ways to contribute. If you have suggestions for articles we should consider reading for an upcoming episode, please contact us via our website, or find us on Twitter - @ReadingBTC Get full access to Reading Bitcoin Podcast at readingbitcoin.substack.com/subscribe
RB#013 - Bitcoin Is A Green Energy Battery For Wasted Electricity - By: Mickey Koss
Bitcoin converts wasted energy into a different kind of battery for a more sustainable future. The battery of human time, effort and ingenuity: money.Reading Bitcoin Podcast Episode #: 013Title: Bitcoin Is A Green Energy Battery For Wasted EnergyBy: Mickey Koss (Twitter)Original Article: at BitcoinMagazine.comArticle Read By: Mike Johnson – @BusyBrainVALUE for VALUEReading Bitcoin Podcast is exclusively supported by contributions from listeners like you. If you feel you have received any value from this podcast, we greatly appreciate any amount of contribution you feel it is worth. You can help via BOOST on a Podcasting 2.0 App (we suggest Fountain.fm)You can also visit the donation page on our website at donate.ReadingBitcoinPodcast.com for more ways to contribute. If you have suggestions for articles we should consider reading for an upcoming episode, please contact us via our website, or find us on Twitter - @ReadingBTC Get full access to Reading Bitcoin Podcast at readingbitcoin.substack.com/subscribe
RB#012 - Bitcoin's Energy Use Is A Feature Not A Bug - By: Mickey Koss
Bitcoin incentivizes energy innovations whereas proof-of-stake results in exacerbated inequality since the more money you have, the more money you get.Reading Bitcoin Podcast Episode #: 012Title: Bitcoin’s Energy Use Is A Feature Not A BugBy: Mickey Koss (Twitter)Original Article: at BitcoinMagazine.comArticle Read By: Mike Johnson – @BusyBrainVALUE for VALUEReading Bitcoin Podcast is exclusively supported by contributions from listeners like you. If you feel you have received any value from this podcast, we greatly appreciate any amount of contribution you feel it is worth. You can help via BOOST on a Podcasting 2.0 App (we suggest Fountain.fm)You can also visit the donation page on our website at donate.ReadingBitcoinPodcast.com for more ways to contribute. If you have suggestions for articles we should consider reading for an upcoming episode, please contact us via our website, or find us on Twitter - @ReadingBTC Get full access to Reading Bitcoin Podcast at readingbitcoin.substack.com/subscribe
RB#011 - The Last Word on Bitcoin's Energy Consumption - By: Nic Carter
What people fail to consider when they criticize Bitcoin's electricity footprint.Reading Bitcoin Podcast Episode #: 011Title: The Last Word on Bitcoin’s Energy ConsumptionBy: Nic Carter (Twitter)Original Article: at CoinDesk.comArticle Read By: Mike Johnson – @BusyBrainVALUE for VALUEReading Bitcoin Podcast is exclusively supported by contributions from listeners like you. If you feel you have received any value from this podcast, we greatly appreciate any amount of contribution you feel it is worth. You can help via BOOST on a Podcasting 2.0 App (we suggest Fountain.fm)You can also visit the donation page on our website at donate.ReadingBitcoinPodcast.com for more ways to contribute. If you have suggestions for articles we should consider reading for an upcoming episode, please contact us via our website, or find us on Twitter - @ReadingBTC Get full access to Reading Bitcoin Podcast at readingbitcoin.substack.com/subscribe
RB#010 - Bitcoin's Energy Consumption DEBUNKED - By: Emily Faria
Bitcoin does not waste energy, Bitcoin capitalizes on wasted energy. Despite fierce mainstream opposition, new research is vindicating the world's only peaceful monetary solution.Reading Bitcoin Podcast Episode #: 010Title: Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption DEBUNKEDBy: Emily Faria (Twitter)Original Article: at Bitrawr.comArticle Read By: Mike Johnson – @BusyBrain VALUE for VALUEReading Bitcoin Podcast is exclusively supported by contributions from listeners like you. If you feel you have received any value from this podcast, we greatly appreciate any amount of contribution you feel it is worth. You can help via BOOST on a Podcasting 2.0 App (we suggest Fountain.fm)You can also visit the donation page on our website at donate.ReadingBitcoinPodcast.com for more ways to contribute. If you have suggestions for articles we should consider reading for an upcoming episode, please contact us via our website, or find us on Twitter - @ReadingBTC Get full access to Reading Bitcoin Podcast at readingbitcoin.substack.com/subscribe
RB#009 - Take Back Control Over Your Bitcoin. Now! - By: Carl ₿ Menger
With the failure of more and more crypto exchanges, knowing what self-custody of your Bitcoin is and how to do it is crucial to keeping your assets secure from third-party risk.Title: Take Back Control Over Your Bitcoin. Now!By: Carl ₿ Menger (Twitter)Original Article: @Carl ₿ Menger’s NewsletterArticle Read By: Mike Johnson - @BusyBrain#Foundations #BitcoinBasics #Self-CustodyVALUE for VALUEReading Bitcoin Podcast is exclusively supported by contributions from listeners like you. If you feel you have received any value from this podcast, we greatly appreciate any amount of contribution you feel it is worth. You can help via BOOST on a Podcasting 2.0 App (we suggest Fountain.fm)You can also visit the donation page on our website at donate.ReadingBitcoinPodcast.com for more ways to contribute. If you have suggestions for articles we should consider reading for an upcoming episode, please contact us via our website, or find us on Twitter - @ReadingBTC Get full access to Reading Bitcoin Podcast at readingbitcoin.substack.com/subscribe
RB#008 - The Evolution of Bitcoin - By: Carl ₿ Menger
Exactly 14 years ago today (Oct. 31 2022), Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin Whitepaper. A brief historic recap of the evolution of Bitcoin.Title: The Evolution of BitcoinBy: Carl ₿ Menger (Twitter)Original Article: @Carl ₿ Menger’s Newsletter Article Read By: Mike Johnson - @BusyBrain #Foundations #Cypherpunk #CryptoAnarchism #BitcoinBasicsVALUE for VALUEReading Bitcoin Podcast is exclusively supported by contributions from listeners like you. If you feel you have received any value from this podcast, we greatly appreciate any amount of contribution you feel it is worth. You can help via BOOST on a Podcasting 2.0 App (we suggest Fountain.fm)You can also visit the donation page on our website at donate.ReadingBitcoinPodcast.com for more ways to contribute. If you have suggestions for articles we should consider reading for an upcoming episode, please contact us via our website, or find us on Twitter - @ReadingBTC Get full access to Reading Bitcoin Podcast at readingbitcoin.substack.com/subscribe
RB#007 - How Money Evolves - By: Carl ₿ Menger
From the barter economy to metals, from fiat money to Bitcoin. The most saleable good in a marketplace is what is called money.Title: How Money EvolvesBy: Carl ₿ Menger (Twitter)Original Article: @Carl ₿ Menger’s NewsletterArticle Read By: Mike Johnson - @BusyBrain#Economics #MoneyBasicsVALUE for VALUEReading Bitcoin Podcast is exclusively supported by contributions from listeners like you. If you feel you have received any value from this podcast, we greatly appreciate any amount of contribution you feel it is worth. You can help via BOOST on a Podcasting 2.0 App (we suggest Fountain.fm)You can also visit the donation page on our website at donate.ReadingBitcoinPodcast.com for more ways to contribute. If you have suggestions for articles we should consider reading for an upcoming episode, please contact us via our website, or find us on Twitter - @ReadingBTC Get full access to Reading Bitcoin Podcast at readingbitcoin.substack.com/subscribe
RB#006 - How Bitcoin Can Unlock The Energy Of The Ocean For 1 Billion People - By: Level39
Bitcoin can breathe new life into Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC), a 150-year old renewable technology stymied by economies of scale.Title: How Bitcoin Can Unlock The Energy Of The Ocean For 1 Billion PeopleBy: LEVEL39Original Article: @BitcoinMagazineArticle Read By: Mike Johnson - @BusyBrain#Energy VALUE for VALUEReading Bitcoin Podcast is exclusively supported by contributions from listeners like you. If you feel you have received any value from this podcast, we greatly appreciate any amount of contribution you feel it is worth. You can help via BOOST on a Podcasting 2.0 App (we suggest Fountain.fm)You can also visit the donation page on our website at donate.ReadingBitcoinPodcast.com for more ways to contribute. If you have suggestions for articles we should consider reading for an upcoming episode, please contact us via our website, or find us on Twitter - @ReadingBTC Get full access to Reading Bitcoin Podcast at readingbitcoin.substack.com/subscribe
RB#005 - The Case for Privacy by David D. Friedman - By: Sam Callahan
Neither the government nor your neighbor can punish your thoughts, because neither can read your mind. That’s why thoughts are free and privacy is paramount.Title: The Case for Privacy by David D. FriedmanBy: Sam Callahan Original Article: @ The Daily Bitcoiner Links Mentioned in Article: The Case for Privacy - By David D. Friedman - https://nakamotoinstitute.org/the-case-for-privacy/Article Read By: Mike Johnson - @BusyBrain #CurrentAffairs VALUE for VALUEReading Bitcoin Podcast is exclusively supported by contributions from listeners like you. If you feel you have received any value from this podcast, we greatly appreciate any amount of contribution you feel it is worth. You can help via BOOST on a Podcasting 2.0 App (we suggest Fountain.fm)You can also visit the donation page on our website at donate.ReadingBitcoinPodcast.com for more ways to contribute. If you have suggestions for articles we should consider reading for an upcoming episode, please contact us via our website, or find us on Twitter - @ReadingBTC Get full access to Reading Bitcoin Podcast at readingbitcoin.substack.com/subscribe
RB#004 - Stop Drinking The Elite's Kool-Aid - By: Nayib Bukele
El Salvador’s president Nayib Bukele exposes the elite’s false narratives as they attempt to belittle and lie about the economic security of a nation that chose to opt for bitcoin as legal tender currency. Title: Stop Drinking the Elite’s Kool-AidBy: Nayib Bukele (43rd President of El Salvador)Original Article: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/print/stop-drinking-the-elites-kool-aidArticle Read By: Mike Johnson - @BusyBrain#CurrentAffairsVALUE for VALUEReading Bitcoin Podcast is exclusively supported by contributions from listeners like you. If you feel you have received any value from this podcast, we greatly appreciate any amount of contribution you feel it is worth. You can help via BOOST on a Podcasting 2.0 App (we suggest Fountain.fm)You can also visit the donation page on our website at donate.ReadingBitcoinPodcast.com for more ways to contribute. If you have suggestions for articles we should consider reading for an upcoming episode, please contact us via our website, or find us on Twitter - @ReadingBTC Get full access to Reading Bitcoin Podcast at readingbitcoin.substack.com/subscribe
RB#003 - The Bitcoin Whitepaper - By: Satoshi Nakamoto
While this is a relatively technical read, it only seems appropriate that if we are dedicating a podcast solely to reading articles about bitcoin, we should have the original whitepaper as reference! Here she is in all her glory! Title: The Bitcoin Whitepaper - Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash SystemBy: Satoshi NakamotoOriginal Article: https://www.bitcoin.com/satoshi-archive/whitepaper/Article Read By: Mike Johnson - @BusyBrain#FoundationsVALUE for VALUEReading Bitcoin Podcast is exclusively supported by contributions from listeners like you. If you feel you have received any value from this podcast, we greatly appreciate any amount of contribution you feel it is worth. You can help via BOOST on a Podcasting 2.0 App (we suggest Fountain.fm)You can also visit the donation page on our website at donate.ReadingBitcoinPodcast.com for more ways to contribute. If you have suggestions for articles we should consider reading for an upcoming episode, please contact us via our website, or find us on Twitter - @ReadingBTC Get full access to Reading Bitcoin Podcast at readingbitcoin.substack.com/subscribe
RB#002 - A Cypherpunk's Manifesto - By: Eric Hughes
To understand Bitcoin, it is first important to understand the mindset of those who wanted to create sound and private money. A Cypherpunk’s Manifesto is a precursor to the ideas and problems which Bitcoin resolves.Title: A Cypherpunk’s ManifestoBy: Eric HughesOriginal Article: https://www.activism.net/cypherpunk/manifesto.htmlThis Article Read By: Mike Johnson - @BusyBrainDONATIONSReading Bitcoin Podcast is exclusively supported by donations from listeners like you. If you feel you have received any value from this podcast, we greatly appreciate any amount of contribution you feel it is worth. You can donate via BOOST on a Podcasting 2.0 App (we suggest Fountain.fm) or you can visit our website at ReadingBitcoinPodcast.com for more donation options. If you have suggestions for articles we should consider reading for an upcoming episode, please contact us via our website, or find us on Twitter - @ReadingBTC Get full access to Reading Bitcoin Podcast at readingbitcoin.substack.com/subscribe
RB#001 - The Crypto Anarchist Manifesto - By: Timothy C. May
Title: The Crypto Anarchist ManifestoBy: Timothy C. MayOriginal Article: https://www.activism.net/cypherpunk/crypto-anarchy.htmlArticle Read By: Mike Johnson - @BusyBrain#Foundations #Cypherpunk #CryptoAnarchismVALUE for VALUEReading Bitcoin Podcast is exclusively supported by contributions from listeners like you. If you feel you have received any value from this podcast, we greatly appreciate any amount of contribution you feel it is worth. You can help via BOOST on a Podcasting 2.0 App (we suggest Fountain.fm)You can also visit the donation page on our website at donate.ReadingBitcoinPodcast.com for more ways to contribute. If you have suggestions for articles we should consider reading for an upcoming episode, please contact us via our website, or find us on Twitter - @ReadingBTC Get full access to Reading Bitcoin Podcast at readingbitcoin.substack.com/subscribe