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This Week in Bitcoin

Chris Fisher

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Show overview

This Week in Bitcoin has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 106 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 110 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.

Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 50 min and 1h 13m — 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 News show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 19 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Chris Fisher.

Episodes
106
Running
2024–2026 · 2y
Median length
1h 1m
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

<p>This Week in Bitcoin is an independent, investigative podcast covering Bitcoin. A high-signal news podcast focused on analysis you'll find valuable.</p>

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104: The K Trap

May 13, 20261h 18m

103: The Energy Squeeze

May 6, 202652 min

102: Acceptance To Adoption

Apr 29, 20261h 3m

Bonus: 101 Leftovers

Apr 27, 202621 min

101: Stress Test

Apr 22, 20261h 9m

100: The Market Fit

Apr 15, 20261h 34m

Ep 9999: Empire in Denial

<p>This week, even the optimistic case sounds like decline. And when that becomes the sell, Bitcoin starts to look like the only honest asset in the room.</p> <p>Episode Links</p> <ul> <li>🇺🇸 <a href="https://partner.river.com/jupiter">Buy Sats on River</a> - The best way to stack in the US</li> <li>🇨🇦 <a href="https://www.bitcoinwell.com/jupiter">The Bitcoin Well</a> - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform</li> <li>⚡ <a href="https://app.thebitcoincompany.com/signup?ref=JUPITER">The Bitcoin Company</a> - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning</li> <li>🏦 <a href="https://use.foldapp.com/r/XNHPXTFC">Fold Card</a> - Pay bills Stack Sats</li> <li>💵 <a href="https://borrower.saltlending.com/register?referralCode=GkPQdbqWG">SALT Lending</a> - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling</li> </ul> <p><strong>Boost Question:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Are you on Team Luke or Team Lyn?</li> <li>And: How should we celebrate episode 100?</li> </ul> <p><strong>Show Notes:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/trump-billion-dollar-bitcoin-blowout-153003014.html?guccounter=1">Trump’s Billion-Dollar Bitcoin Blowout Exposed</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/prediction/event/us-recession-by-end-of-2026/">US recession by end of 2026? Prediction Market Prices - Yahoo Finance</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/article/the-new-york-times-may-have-found-bitcoin-founder-satoshi-nakamoto-heres-what-you-need-to-know-193426720.html">The New York Times may have found bitcoin founder Satoshi Nakamoto. Here's what you need to know.</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/bitcoin-pioneer-adam-back-bernstein-185803494.html">Bitcoin Pioneer Adam Back, Bernstein Say Quantum Threat to BTC Isn’t Existential</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/video/morgan-stanley-launches-cheapest-bitcoin-185254456.html">Morgan Stanley launches cheapest Bitcoin ETF</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/iran-ceasefire-wipes-millions-short-175139898.html">Iran ceasefire wipes out millions in short liquidations</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/bitcoin-going-zero-says-economist-120215898.html">Bitcoin Going To Zero, Says Economist Who Predicted 2008 Crash — Does His Reasoning Have Merit?</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/bitcoin-price-reclaims-72-000-071808702.html">Bitcoin Price Reclaims $72,000 After US-Iran Two-Week Ceasefire Agreed</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tkKoMEiFDk">The Real War Isn’t in Iran — It’s in the US Treasury Market | Luke Gromen & Lyn Alden - YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/Etherealize_io/status/2041159873665106326">Ethereum Researcher Justin Drake: I think of it more as an opportunity.</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/VitalikButerin/status/2026779557479723418">vitalik.eth on X: A very important document. Let's walk through this one "goal" at a time.</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.digitaltoday.co.kr/en/view/46504/ethereum-prepares-for-quantum-threat-security-boost-scalability-challenge">Ethereum prepares for quantum threat, with security boost and scalability challenge</a></li> <li><a href="https://bitcoinist.com/ethereum-reclaims-2000-as-etf-inflows-and-upgrade/">Ethereum Reclaims $2,000 as ETF Inflows and Upgrade Roadmap Boost Momentum </a></li> <li><a href="https://blog.blockstream.com/blockstream-research-demonstrates-quantum-resistant-transaction-signing-on-liquid-using-simplicity-smart-contracts/">Blockstream Research Demonstrates Quantum-Resistant Transaction Signing </a></li> <li><a href="https://blog.blockstream.com/blockstream-research-brings-libsecp256k1-zkp-back-up-to-speed/">Blockstream Research Brings libsecp256k1-zkp Back Up to Speed</a></li> <li><a href="https://cryptopotato.com/heres-what-researchers-are-doing-to-protect-bitcoin-from-quantum-threats/">Here's What Researchers Are Doing to Protect Bitcoin From Quantum Threats</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/dianneplummer/2026/03/24/stranded-energy-is-emerging-as-fuel-for-the-digital-economy/">Stranded Energy Is Emerging As Fuel For The Digital Economy</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cryptominerbros.com/blo

Apr 8, 202658 min

Ep 9898: Demand by Chaos

<p>History is moving whether anyone is ready or not. How the system is under pressure, and why it will flow toward Bitcoin.</p> <p>Episode Links</p> <ul> <li>🇺🇸 <a href="https://partner.river.com/jupiter">Buy Sats on River</a> - The best way to stack in the US</li> <li>🇨🇦 <a href="https://www.bitcoinwell.com/jupiter">The Bitcoin Well</a> - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform</li> <li>⚡ <a href="https://app.thebitcoincompany.com/signup?ref=JUPITER">The Bitcoin Company</a> - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning</li> <li>🏦 <a href="https://use.foldapp.com/r/XNHPXTFC">Fold Card</a> - Pay bills Stack Sats</li> <li>💵 <a href="https://borrower.saltlending.com/register?referralCode=GkPQdbqWG">SALT Lending</a> - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling</li> </ul> <p><strong>Boost Question:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Exit Interview: How do you grade our Crypto Czar?</li> </ul> <p><strong>Show Notes:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://fiscaldata.treasury.gov/americas-finance-guide/national-debt/">Understanding the National Debt | U.S. Treasury Fiscal Data</a></li> <li><a href="https://fortune.com/2026/03/30/jerome-powell-39-trillion-national-debt-not-unsustainable-will-not-end-well/">Jerome Powell says $39 trillion national debt is ‘not unsustainable,’ but it ‘will not end well’ </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yvrZE0I-VJw">'ENERGY SHOCKS': Recession fears EXPLODE as oil disruption ROCKS Wall Street - YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.kucoin.com/news/insight/BTC/69ac2588a468940007f6b5d0">The World Uncertainty Index just hit 105,000. Higher than Covid.</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/26/fannie-mae-accepts-first-crypto-backed-mortgage-product.html">Fannie Mae accepts first Bitcoin-backed mortgage product</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.rocketmortgage.com/learn/crypto-mortgage">Crypto and Bitcoin mortgages</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUaNrRBvKHQ">The System Isn’t Broken - It’s Rigged | Lyn Alden - YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/26/david-sacks-trump-crypto-ai-czar.html">David Sacks says his time as Trump's crypto and AI czar has ended</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/boazsobrado/2026/03/31/tether-was-born-on-bitcoin-twelve-years-later-is-it-coming-back/">Tether Was Born On Bitcoin. Twelve Years Later, Is It Coming Back?</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2026/03/31/google-finds-quantum-computers-could-break-bitcoin-sooner-than-expected/">Google Finds Quantum Computers Could Break Bitcoin Sooner Than Expected</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/BitcoinNewsCom/status/2038968724871405972">Blockstream Research dropped a new post-quantum signature scheme: SHRIMPS</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2038949092206715286">Developers are currently working on a Bitcoin Improvement Proposal to strengthen Bitcoin against quantum, with a test net already deployed</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/thebillyboone/status/2037645521649836230">MARA sold 15,000 BTC, Bitdeer sold all of its BTC, Riot is selling BTC from treasury to fund data center build-outs, Auradine just rebranded to Velaura AI. The biggest miners are leaving the game.</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/bitcoin-core/bitcoin-devwiki/wiki/31.0-Release-Notes-Draft">31.0 Adding Cluster mempool</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Music</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://podcastindex.org/podcast/6877455">I Need a Little By: The Retrograde</a></li> </ul>

Apr 1, 202650 min

Ep 9797: The New Operator

<p>Managing a Bitcoin node is changing. We dig into the tools and guard rails that let agents monitor, maintain, and interact with your stack without handing over the keys.</p> <p><strong>Episode Links:</strong></p> <ul> <li>🇺🇸 <a href="https://partner.river.com/jupiter">Buy Sats on River</a> - The best way to stack in the US</li> <li>🇨🇦 <a href="https://www.bitcoinwell.com/jupiter">The Bitcoin Well</a> - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform</li> <li>⚡ <a href="https://app.thebitcoincompany.com/signup?ref=JUPITER">The Bitcoin Company</a> - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning</li> <li>🏦 <a href="https://use.foldapp.com/r/XNHPXTFC">Fold Card</a> - Pay bills Stack Sats</li> <li>💵 <a href="https://borrower.saltlending.com/register?referralCode=GkPQdbqWG">SALT Lending</a> - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling</li> </ul> <p><strong>Boost Question:</strong></p> <ul> <li>What's next for your node?</li> </ul> <p><strong>Show Notes:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://github.com/getAlby/hub">Alby Hub</a></li> <li><a href="https://opencode.ai/">OpenCode</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/ChrisLAS/skills/tree/main/boltz-cli">Chris's Boltz and lncli Skill</a></li> <li><a href="https://nwc.dev/">Nostr Wallet Connect</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.nwc.dev/reference-api/overview">Nostr Wallet Connect Docs Overview</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/nostr-protocol/nips/blob/master/47.md">NIP-47: Nostr Wallet Connect</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/getAlby/mcp">Alby MCP</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/getAlby/cli">Alby CLI</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/hoytech/strfry">strfry</a></li> <li><a href="https://sr.ht/~gheartsfield/nostr-rs-relay/">nostr-rs-relay</a></li> <li><a href="https://boltz.exchange/">Boltz</a></li> <li><a href="https://api.docs.boltz.exchange/lifecycle.html#reverse-submarine-swaps">Boltz Swap Types and States</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/BoltzExchange/boltz-client">boltz-client</a></li> <li><a href="https://getalby.com/ai#skills">Alby AI and Agent Tools</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/jvstein/bitcoin-prometheus-exporter">Bitcoin Prometheus Exporter</a></li> <li><a href="https://grafana.com/grafana/dashboards/11274-bitcoin/">Grafana Bitcoin Node Dashboard</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/lightninglabs/lndmon">lndmon</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/lightningd/plugins">Core Lightning Plugins</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/lightningd/plugins/tree/master/prometheus">Core Lightning Prometheus Plugin</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd">LND</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning">Core Lightning</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/mempool/mempool">mempool</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/blob/master/docs/safety.md">LND Safety Guide</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/blob/master/docs/recovery.md">LND Recovery Guide</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.lightning.engineering/lightning-network-tools/lnd/disaster-recovery">Lightning Labs Disaster Recovery Guide</a></li> <li><a href="https://darth-coin.github.io/nodes/shtf-restore-lnd-node-en.html">DarthCoin LND Recovery Guide</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.corelightning.org/docs/faq">Core Lightning Troubleshooting and FAQ</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.corelightning.org/docs/backup">Core Lightning Backup Guide</a></li> </ul>

Mar 25, 20261h 7m

Ep 9696: System Stress

<p>War spending, mounting financial fragility, and a rare flash of clarity made this a bigger week than it may have seemed at first.</p> <p><strong>Episode Links</strong></p> <ul> <li>🇺🇸 <a href="https://partner.river.com/jupiter">Buy Sats on River</a> - The best way to stack in the US</li> <li>🇨🇦 <a href="https://www.bitcoinwell.com/jupiter">The Bitcoin Well</a> - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform</li> <li>⚡ <a href="https://app.thebitcoincompany.com/signup?ref=JUPITER">The Bitcoin Company</a> - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning</li> <li>🏦 <a href="https://use.foldapp.com/r/XNHPXTFC">Fold Card</a> - Pay bills Stack Sats</li> <li>💵 <a href="https://borrower.saltlending.com/register?referralCode=GkPQdbqWG">SALT Lending</a> - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling</li> </ul> <p><strong>Boost Question</strong></p> <ul> <li>What's the worst Bitcoin take you've ever seen?</li> </ul> <p><strong>Show Notes</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/17/trump-iran-war-cost-americans-11-billion">Iran war has cost Americans at least $11bn already. And that’s just the start </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2026/03/10/why-trumps-war-with-iran-is-costing-nearly-1-billion-a-day-at-least/">War With Iran Has Already Cost $1 Billion A Day At Least</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plsYZonW5dM">Oil and Gas Prices Jump as Iran Lists Gulf Energy Targets - YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5AjShaNN3Jo">Private Credit: The Next Risk in the Financial System - YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/nvidia-ceo-huang-says-company-sees-more-than-1-trillion-in-sales-through-2027-221700475.html">Nvidia CEO Huang says company sees more than $1 trillion in sales through 2027</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/nvidias-next-act-will-be-its-biggestand-toughest-a9223741">Nvidia’s Next Act Will Be Its Biggest—and Toughest - WSJ</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonbrett/2026/03/17/sec-and-cftc-deliver-landmark-crypto-clarity/">SEC And CFTC Deliver Landmark Crypto Clarity</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.investmentnews.com/alternatives/secs-new-crypto-interpretation-draws-clearer-line-for-advisors/265752">SEC’s new crypto interpretation draws clearer line for advisors - InvestmentNews</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/sec-finally-defines-crypto-201211395.html">The SEC Finally Defines Crypto</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cftc.gov/csl/26-09/download">CFTC No Action Letter</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/PressReleases/9197-26">CFTC Staff Issues No-Action Position to Self-Custodial Crypto Asset Wallet Software Provider </a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bitcoin-going-die-oscar-nominated-153050652.html">'Bitcoin Is Going To Die', Oscar-Nominated Actor Declares, But Silver Will Reach 'Thousands Of Dollars'</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/video/stanley-druckenmiller-critiques-bitcoin-utility-201603341.html">Stanley Druckenmiller Critiques Bitcoin’s Utility</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/03/13/stablecoins-bitcoin-could-reshape-finance-stanley-druckenmiller-says">Stanley Druckenmiller says stablecoins could power global payments in 10–15 years</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/03/13/stablecoins-bitcoin-could-reshape-finance-stanley-druckenmiller-says">Stanley Druckenmiller says stablecoins could power global payments in 10–15 years</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Music</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://fountain.fm/track/4pb3Zj6LvXts1aZPQKq4">Moment of Clarity by Rizik</a></li> </ul>

Mar 18, 20261h 1m

Ep 9595: Follow the Incentives

<p>AI job loss fear is everywhere, and the latest Bitcoin FUD is coming from names you already know. I break down how these narratives get made, who benefits, and what they’re really selling.</p> <p><strong>Episode Links</strong></p> <ul> <li>🇺🇸 <a href="https://partner.river.com/jupiter">Buy Sats on River</a> - The best way to stack in the US</li> <li>🇨🇦 <a href="https://www.bitcoinwell.com/jupiter">The Bitcoin Well</a> - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform</li> <li>⚡ <a href="https://app.thebitcoincompany.com/signup?ref=JUPITER">The Bitcoin Company</a> - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning</li> <li>🏦 <a href="https://use.foldapp.com/r/XNHPXTFC">Fold Card</a> - Pay bills Stack Sats</li> <li>💵 <a href="https://borrower.saltlending.com/register?referralCode=GkPQdbqWG">SALT Lending</a> - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling</li> </ul> <p><strong>Boost Question</strong></p> <ul> <li>What is Ray and Chamath's angle?</li> <li>Why would these two start humming the same tune?</li> <li>Request: Technical arguments for BIP-110</li> <li>Not links.</li> <li>Make the technical case</li> </ul> <p><strong>Show Notes</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/03/core-scientific-sells-usd175-million-in-bitcoin-as-ai-pivot-accelerates">Core Scientific Sells $175M in Bitcoin</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/3ricMills/status/2028193546319126962">First BIP-110 Signaling Block</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/CorySwan/status/2028165127762219412">Jane Street ETF Dump Theory</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/milkroad/status/2027381519459995943">Jane Street Dump Theory Debunked</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/34695">Mt. Gox Stolen Funds Recovery PR</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/caprioleio/status/2030503900567204219">77% of Bitcoin Treasury Companies Underwater</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/gomaestroorg/status/2030244366598771052">Dorsey and Saylor on Bitcoin for Centuries</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/TFTC21/status/2029640984028684521">Lummis on Spending Bitcoin Without Capital Gains Tax</a></li> <li><a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/bitcoin-price-soars-to-73000">Bitcoin Hits $73K as ETFs Stabilize Markets</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/04/bitcoin-air-pocket-above-usd72-000-could-mean-quick-run-to-usd80-000">Bitcoin Air Pocket Above $72K Could Trigger Run to $80K</a></li> <li><a href="https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-still-due-next-leg-down-72k-btc-price-precedes-death-cross">Bitcoin May Face Next Leg Down After $73K Move</a></li> <li><a href="https://cointelegraph.com/news/morgan-stanley-coinbase-bny-bitcoin-etf-custody">Morgan Stanley Taps Coinbase and BNY for Bitcoin ETF Custody</a></li> <li><a href="https://decrypt.co/359921/cathie-wood-ark-invest-buys-dip-coinbase-robinhood">Ark Invest Buys the Dip on Coinbase and Robinhood</a></li> <li><a href="https://cointelegraph.com/news/uk-lords-grill-coinbase-over-stablecoins">UK House of Lords Presses Coinbase on Stablecoins</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/03/04/trump-s-crypto-adviser-rejects-dimon-on-treating-yield-bearing-stablecoins-like-banks">Trump Crypto Adviser Rejects Dimon on Yield-Bearing Stablecoins</a></li> <li><a href="https://decrypt.co/359916/morning-minute-cftc-chair-says-u-s-perpetual-futures-are-coming">CFTC Chair Says US Perpetual Futures Are Coming</a></li> <li><a href="https://polymarket.com/event/clarity-act-signed-into-law-in-2026">Clarity Act signed into law in 2026? Predictions & Odds | Polymarket</a> <strong>Music:</strong> <a href="https://podcastindex.org/podcast/7719044?episode=50662726481">Battle By: Bacalao</a></li> </ul>

Mar 11, 20261h 29m

Ep 9494: Cope, Narratives, and Dark Pools

<p>Bitcoiners find evidence of market manipulation, and Wall Street calls it liquidity. This week: dark pools, Jane Street, AI capital rotation, and why two things can be true at the same time.</p> <p><strong>Episode Links</strong></p> <ul> <li>🇺🇸 <a href="https://partner.river.com/jupiter">Buy Sats on River</a> - The best way to stack in the US</li> <li>🇨🇦 <a href="https://www.bitcoinwell.com/jupiter">The Bitcoin Well</a> - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform</li> <li>⚡ <a href="https://app.thebitcoincompany.com/signup?ref=JUPITER">The Bitcoin Company</a> - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning</li> <li>🏦 <a href="https://use.foldapp.com/r/XNHPXTFC">Fold Card</a> - Pay bills Stack Sats</li> <li>💵 <a href="https://borrower.saltlending.com/register?referralCode=GkPQdbqWG">SALT Lending</a> - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling</li> </ul> <p><strong>Boost Question</strong></p> <ul> <li>Is AI impacting YOUR job right now in any way?</li> </ul> <p>🧠 <strong>Jane Street & Market Structure</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.wsj.com/finance/currencies/jane-street-accused-of-insider-trading-that-helped-collapse-terraform-659e6993">Jane Street Accused of Insider Trading That Helped Collapse Terraform (WSJ)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/04/indian-regulator-bars-us-trading-firm-jane-street-from-accessing-securities-market.html">Jane Street Barred from Indian Markets by SEBI (CNBC)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/02/24/jane-street-faces-claims-of-insider-trading-that-sped-up-terraform-s-2022-collapse-ft">Jane Street Faces Insider Trading Claims Over Terraform Collapse (CoinDesk)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.zerohedge.com/crypto/jane-street-sued-crypto-insider-trading-acceleartes-terraform-collapse">Jane Street Sued for Crypto Insider Trading in Terraform Collapse (ZeroHedge)</a></li> <li><a href="https://cryptonews.com/news/terraform-estate-sues-jane-street-crypto-collapse/">Terraform Estate Sues Jane Street (CryptoNews)</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/BitcoinNewsCom/status/2026683518978306252">Bitcoin News Post on Jane Street Lawsuit (X)</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>₿ Saylor, Rehypothecation & Price Dynamics</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://fountain.fm/episode/OifNa0rOVG4bSpqzism4">Michael Saylor Interview: Bitcoin, Quantum Debate & Market Criticism (Fountain)</a></li> <li><a href="https://medium.com/coinmonks/bitcoin-price-suppression-is-real-and-michael-saylor-just-explained-why-84a46645155b">Bitcoin Price Suppression and Rehypothecation Discussion (Medium / Coinmonks)</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Updates</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://stacker.news/items/1442187">Mt. Gox Collapse — Full Story (Stacker News)</a></li> <li><a href="https://primal.net/e/nevent1qqsz0e56wx7ph82evr5lj9f7xatzz5xvj8ntfmq8vwzyf3azl3ujkhc0jnstt">Strike Line of Credit Announcement (Primal)</a></li> <li><a href="https://kiwibitcoinguide.org/">Bitkiwi Meetup — March 7, 2026 (New Zealand)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.meetup.com/jupiterbroadcasting/events/313050140/?eventOrigin=group_upcoming_events">Pasadena Linux Party, Fri, Mar 6, 2026, 6:00 PM</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Music</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://podcastindex.org/podcast/7487451?episode=42557196205">All’s Well That Ends — Justin Lantrip (Podcast Index)</a></li> </ul>

Feb 25, 20261h 21m

93: Manufactured Bitcoin Crisis

<p>AI is getting the blame for deflation, but other forces may be driving it. What happens to Bitcoin in a world of falling prices? Then: BIP-110 and the biggest governance fight since the blocksize wars.</p> <p><strong>Episode Links:</strong></p> <ul> <li>🇺🇸 <a href="https://partner.river.com/jupiter">Buy Sats on River</a> - The best way to stack in the US</li> <li>🇨🇦 <a href="https://www.bitcoinwell.com/jupiter">The Bitcoin Well</a> - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform</li> <li>⚡ <a href="https://app.thebitcoincompany.com/signup?ref=JUPITER">The Bitcoin Company</a> - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning</li> <li>🏦 <a href="https://use.foldapp.com/r/XNHPXTFC">Fold Card</a> - Pay bills Stack Sats</li> <li>💵 <a href="https://borrower.saltlending.com/register?referralCode=GkPQdbqWG">SALT Lending</a> - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling</li> </ul> <p><strong>Show Notes:</strong></p> <p>Deflation & Macro Narrative</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuImiSh5oqU">Lyn Alden on the Gradual Print Era, Gold & Bitcoin</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hxwr64A6vOg">Cathie Wood Predicts Deflation</a></li> </ul> <p>BIP-110</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://bip110.org/">BIP-110 Official Site</a></li> <li><a href="https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/bip-110/">BIP-110 Overview — The Bitcoin Manual</a></li> <li><a href="https://phemex.com/news/article/bip110-soft-fork-gains-support-from-238-of-bitcoin-nodes-55757">BIP-110 Soft Fork Gains Support — Phemex</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.tradingview.com/news/cointelegraph:749a4bc98094b:0-bitcoin-nodes-running-bip-110-crosses-2-as-spam-wars-heat-up/">Bitcoin Nodes Running BIP-110 Cross 2% — Cointelegraph</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.bit2me.com/en/Bitcoin%27s-bip-110-divides-developers-and-miners">BIP-110 Divides Developers and Miners — Bit2Me News</a></li> <li><a href="https://forklog.com/en/adam-back-denounces-bip-110-as-a-threat-to-bitcoins-reputation/">Adam Back Criticizes BIP-110 — ForkLog</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.rootdata.com/news/518836">BIP-110 Validator Support Snapshot — RootData</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ainvest.com/news/bip-110-data-cap-break-bitcoin-flow-2602/">Could BIP-110’s Data Cap Disrupt Bitcoin? — AInvest</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eO5_xYBXiVk">Plan ₿ Forum 2026 — Knots & BIP-110 Debate</a></li> </ul> <p>OP_RETURN Stats</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/recent-op-return-output-statistics/2248">Recent OP_RETURN Output Statistics — Delving Bitcoin</a></li> </ul> <p>Updates & Market Signals</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQL7RGd2Id0">Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Interview — CNBC</a></li> <li><a href="https://cointelegraph.com/news/treasury-bills-primary-driver-bitcoin-price">T-Bills Driving Bitcoin Price — Cointelegraph</a></li> <li><a href="https://decrypt.co/358449/goldman-sachs-ceo-owns-very-little-bitcoin-backs-bessent-clarity-act">Goldman Sachs CEO on Bitcoin & Clarity Act — Decrypt</a></li> </ul> <p>Music:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://podcastindex.org/podcast/6952640?episode=24524846430">Radio Brigade — Mellow Cassette</a></li> </ul>

Feb 18, 20261h 15m

Ep 9292: Bears Smell Blood

<p>The macro shifts, the media smells blood, and Bitcoin is back on trial. I dismantle the latest attacks and the whale tactics behind the dips. Plus, the new push against quantum FUD.</p> <p><strong>Episode Links</strong></p> <ul> <li>🇺🇸 <a href="https://partner.river.com/jupiter">Buy Sats on River</a> - The best way to stack in the US</li> <li>🇨🇦 <a href="https://www.bitcoinwell.com/jupiter">The Bitcoin Well</a> - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform</li> <li>⚡ <a href="https://app.thebitcoincompany.com/signup?ref=JUPITER">The Bitcoin Company</a> - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning</li> <li>🏦 <a href="https://use.foldapp.com/r/XNHPXTFC">Fold Card</a> - Pay bills Stack Sats</li> <li>💵 <a href="https://borrower.saltlending.com/register?referralCode=GkPQdbqWG">SALT Lending</a> - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling</li> </ul> <p><strong>Show Notes:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/dollar-scrutiny-increases-chinese-banks-144303327.html">Dollar scrutiny increases as China banks shift away from USD</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/11/january-jobs-report-has-bulls-excited-even-if-it-means-fewer-rate-cuts-in-2026.html">January jobs report has bulls excited, even if it means fewer rate cuts in 2026</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/BullTheoryio/status/2021541495753642036">WHITE HOUSE STABLECOIN MEETING ENDS WITHOUT A DEAL. </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.bitmex.com/blog/Mitigating-The-Impact-Of-The-Quantum-Freeze">Mitigating The Impact Of The Quantum Freeze - BitMEX Blog</a></li> <li><a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/strategy-mstr-will-lead-bitcoin-effort">Strategy ($MSTR) To Lead Bitcoin Quantum Defense, Says Saylor</a></li> <li><a href="https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-futures-data-shows-bears-gearing-up-for-an-assault-on-dollar60k">Bitcoin $60K Retest Possible Due To Growing Liquidity Gap</a></li> <li><a href="https://beincrypto.com/us-jobs-data-bitcoin-price-image/">US Jobs Data Could Shock Bitcoin, Here’s Why</a></li> <li><a href="https://thecryptobasic.com/2026/02/11/is-bitcoin-now-officially-in-a-bear-market-what-historical-data-says/">Is Bitcoin Now Officially in a Bear Market? What Historical Data Says</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/crypto/cryptocurrency/26/01/50257081/nayib-bukele-says-we-bought-the-other-dip-as-el-salvador-loads-up-on-gold-and-bitcoin">Nayib Bukele Says 'We Bought The Other Dip' As El Salvador Loads Up On Gold And Bitcoin - Benzinga</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/video/examining-bitcoin-possible-role-nancy-guthrie-case/">Examining bitcoin's possible role in Nancy Guthrie case - CBS News</a></li> <li><a href="https://decrypt.co/357789/bitcoin-slides-fed-rate-cut-doubts-strong-jobs-report">Bitcoin Slides as Fed Rate Cut Doubts Follow Strong Jobs Report - Decrypt</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.foxbusiness.com/video/6389075230112">MARA expands Bitcoin mining amid AI surge, CEO Thiel unveils growth strategy | Fox Business Video</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/02/09/the-quantum-threat-to-bitcoin-is-smaller-than-people-think-coinshares">Here's why the quantum threat for bitcoin may be smaller than people fear</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/fear-that-quantum-computing-on-the-cusp-of-cracking-cryptocurrencys-encryption-spurs-a-global-investment-firm-to-remove-bitcoin-from-recommendations">Fear that quantum computing is on the cusp of cracking cryptocurrency's encryption spurs a global investment firm to remove Bitcoin from recommendations | Tom's Hardware</a></li> <li><a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/jefferies-bitcoin-over-quantum-computing">This Analyst Is Dumping Bitcoin Over Quantum Computing Fears</a></li> <li><a href="https://ppq.ai/landing">Pay-Per-Prompt AI Service</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/jackmallers/status/2021304408898707657">Jack Mallers on X: "Bitcoin is not a software company.</a></li> <li>Meet up: <a href="https://www.meetup.com/jupiterbroadcasting/events/313050140/">Pasadena Linux Party, Fri, Mar 6, 2026, 6:00 PM | Meetup</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Music</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://podcastindex.org/podcast/7683083">Take A Break By: Fentlay</a></li> </ul>

Feb 11, 20261h 12m

Ep 9191: The Wrong Kind of Hawk

<p>Power shifted, expectations broke, and markets blinked. Short-term thinking is being rewarded again, even as the long-term bill quietly grows.</p> <p><strong>Episode Links:</strong></p> <ul> <li>🇺🇸 <a href="https://partner.river.com/jupiter">Buy Sats on River</a> - The best way to stack in the US</li> <li>🇨🇦 <a href="https://www.bitcoinwell.com/jupiter">The Bitcoin Well</a> - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform</li> <li>⚡ <a href="https://app.thebitcoincompany.com/signup?ref=JUPITER">The Bitcoin Company</a> - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning</li> <li>🏦 <a href="https://use.foldapp.com/r/XNHPXTFC">Fold Card</a> - Pay bills Stack Sats</li> <li>💵 <a href="https://borrower.saltlending.com/register?referralCode=GkPQdbqWG">SALT Lending</a> - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling</li> </ul> <p><strong>Show Notes:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/fed-chair-nominee-warsh-may-want-smaller-fed-holdings-thats-not-easy-do-2026-02-02/">Fed chair nominee Warsh may want smaller Fed holdings, but that's not easy to do </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVFEcg-RIAk">Inflation Is A Choice: Kevin Warsh On Fixing The Federal Reserve </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.morningstar.com/news/marketwatch/20260202124/wall-street-cant-get-a-handle-on-kevin-warsh-expect-a-volatile-market-until-it-does">Wall Street can't get a handle on Kevin Warsh. Expect a volatile market until it does.</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AggsvII90eQ">Kevin Warsh, Don Kohn on quantitative easing and inequality - YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://fortune.com/2026/01/31/will-kevin-warsh-raise-or-lower-interest-rates-national-debt/">Kevin Warsh will inherit a challenge no Fed chief has faced since post-World War II | Fortune</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/BitcoinNewsCom/status/2019046913165885893">Looking at price action and the 14 day RSI, Bitcoin never entered historically “overbought” territory in 2025</a></li> <li><a href="https://coinpedia.org/news/clarity-act-could-become-law-by-april-2026-industry-leaders-optimistic/">CLARITY Act Could Become Law by April 2026, Industry Leaders Optimistic</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3633/text">Text - H.R.3633 - 119th Congress (2025-2026): Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 | </a><a href="http://Congress.gov">Congress.gov</a><a href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3633/text"> | Library of Congress</a>+<a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/morning-minute-trumps-crypto-entanglements-133102806.html">Morning Minute: Trump's Crypto Entanglements Threaten CLARITY Act Timeline</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/USHouseFSC/status/2018435161256345742">House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats on X: "Trump family's cryptocurrency firm "World Liberty Financial"</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiQBMFuRodE">The Bitcoin vs Gold Debate: Saifedean Ammous vs Peter Schiff - YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/Leishman/status/2019042766819569774">River's Founder Alexander Leishman 🇺🇸 on X</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/River/status/2018765179622740344">River on X: "Bitcoin has value because we value Bitcoin.</a></li> <li><a href="https://sandbox.albylabs.com/">Alby Sandbox</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/getalby/alby-agent-skill">Alby-agent-skill: Build lightning wallet functionality into your apps with your favorite agent, without hallucinations</a></li> <li><a href="https://stacker.news/items/1425397">Introducing Alby Sandbox </a></li> <li><a href="https://api.docs.boltz.exchange/">👋 Introduction | Boltz API</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.startwithbitcoin.com/guides/full-setup">Full Setup Guide | Start With Bitcoin</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Music</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://podcastindex.org/podcast/7458367?episode=41517730411">Shadowland By: Prosperous Soul</a></li> </ul>

Feb 4, 202658 min

Ep 9090: Dollar Drama

<p>The dollar drama is exposing plans that would otherwise remain hidden. Gold is responding immediately. Bitcoin is not. Understanding why matters more than the price.</p> <p><strong>Episode Links:</strong></p> <ul> <li>🇺🇸 <a href="https://partner.river.com/jupiter">Buy Sats on River</a> - The best way to stack in the US</li> <li>🇨🇦 <a href="https://www.bitcoinwell.com/jupiter">The Bitcoin Well</a> - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform</li> <li>⚡ <a href="https://app.thebitcoincompany.com/signup?ref=JUPITER">The Bitcoin Company</a> - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning</li> <li>🏦 <a href="https://use.foldapp.com/r/XNHPXTFC">Fold Card</a> - Pay bills Stack Sats</li> <li>💵 <a href="https://borrower.saltlending.com/register?referralCode=GkPQdbqWG">SALT Lending</a> - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling</li> </ul> <p><strong>Show Notes:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/business/economy/trump-us-dollar-value-plunges-rcna256216">U.S. dollar plunges after Trump says he's not concerned about recent drop</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/video/6388403492112">Gold prices surge amid economic uncertainty | Fox News Video</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.tradingview.com/news/te_news:520794:0-us-dollar-rebounds-from-4-year-low/">US Dollar Rebounds from 4-Year Low — TradingView News</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-28/diesel-poised-to-rise-as-grids-look-to-deploy-backup-generators-at-data-centers">Energy Grids Look to Diesel for Data Center Backup Power Amid US Cold Snap - Bloomberg</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/28/-blackrock-says-investors-can-no-longer-rely-on-bonds-for-portfolio-safety.html">BlackRock says investors can no longer rely on bonds for portfolio safety</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.medirect.com.mt/updates/news/all-news/blackrock-commentary-immutable-laws-in-action-again/">BlackRock Commentary: Immutable laws in action again</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJ6fRNHT_KU">Bitcoin and the End of Globalism - YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/01/28/fed-pauses-rate-cuts/">Fed holds rates steady as inflation remains elevated - The Washington Post</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/tftc21/status/2014803834070303089">Rick Rieder: "Bitcoin belongs in the ideal portfolio."</a></li> <li><a href="https://polymarket.com/event/who-will-trump-nominate-as-fed-chair">Who will Trump nominate as Fed Chair? Predictions</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/SteaknShake/status/2016208511802155197">Steak 'n Shake on X: "Steak n Shake's Burger-to-Bitcoin transformation continues.</a></li> <li><a href="https://cryptocoin.news/news/winter-storm-unleashes-bitcoin-minings-grid-supporting-superpower-209344/">Winter Storm Unleashes Bitcoin Mining's Grid-Supporting Superpower</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/tftc21/status/2016237359084536132">Texas Governor Abbott says Texas had a massive surplus of power during this winter storm.</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/blockspace/status/2015811629682725199">Bitcoin hashrate drops 8% as US miners curtail during Winter Storm Fern</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/documentingbtc/status/2014338484195020874">Local businesses in Las Vegas are beginning to accept Bitcoin payments</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.meetup.com/jupiterbroadcasting/events/313050140/">Pasadena Linux Party, Fri, Mar 6, 2026, 6:00 PM | Meetup</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Music:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://podcastindex.org/podcast/7114678?episode=30604410639">Be the Wheel By: Theo Katzman</a></li> </ul>

Jan 28, 20261h 9m

Ep 8989: The Wrong Moment

<p>The world’s financial order is cracking in public, not theory. Gold is acting first, Bitcoin isn’t, and that disconnect tells a harder story than most Bitcoiners want to hear.</p> <p><strong>Episode Links</strong></p> <ul> <li>🇺🇸 <a href="https://partner.river.com/jupiter">Buy Sats on River</a> - The best way to stack in the US</li> <li>🇨🇦 <a href="https://www.bitcoinwell.com/jupiter">The Bitcoin Well</a> - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform</li> <li>⚡ <a href="https://app.thebitcoincompany.com/signup?ref=JUPITER">The Bitcoin Company</a> - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning</li> <li>🏦 <a href="https://use.foldapp.com/r/XNHPXTFC">Fold Card</a> - Pay bills Stack Sats</li> <li>💵 <a href="https://borrower.saltlending.com/register?referralCode=GkPQdbqWG">SALT Lending</a> - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling</li> </ul> <p><strong>Show Notes:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-21/wall-street-pulls-back-from-bitcoin-s-money-spinning-basis-trade">Wall Street Pulls Back From Bitcoin’s Money-Spinning Basis Trade - Bloomberg</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/Kylechasse/status/2013737174215098779">Gold is ripping. Japan’s bond market is cracking. And the Fed is quietly adding liquidit</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fiHy1FoRl-Y">Luke Gromen: The Dollar System Is Breaking — And Markets Aren’t Ready - YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UDj9RspgB0">Major Currencies Are Headed for a Reckoning | Lyn Alden - YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://tradingeconomics.com/japan/government-bond-yield">Japan 10 Year Government Bond Yield </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/japanese-selloff-greenland-fears-ripple-through-debt-ridden-global-bond-markets-2026-01-20/">Global bond markets shaken by Japan selloff, Greenland worries </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/japanese-bond-sell-off-food-tax-treasury-yields-carry-trade-2026-1">Why the Japanese Bond-Market Rebellion Has Investors on Edge</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.fintechweekly.com/news/coinbase-clarity-act-withdrawal-us-crypto-market-reform">Coinbase Pulls Support From CLARITY Act as U.S. Crypto Market Reform Enters Critical Phase </a></li> <li><a href="https://cryptobriefing.com/hoskinson-criticizes-clarity-act/">Charles Hoskinson criticizes Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse for backing flawed CLARITY Act</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2026/01/257389-senate-banking-committee-may-delay-markup-on-crypto-market-infrastructure-bill-as-draft-legislation-criticized/">Senate Banking Committee Delays Markup On Crypto Market Infrastructure Bill As Draft Legislation Criticized </a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/christinenews/status/2013587526146019611">Christine Lee on X: ""THE POLICY OF THIS GOVERNMENT IS TO ADD SEIZED BITCOIN TO OUR DIGITAL ASSET RESERVE" —U.S. Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/01/14/more-than-half-of-all-crypto-tokens-have-failed-and-most-died-in-2025">More than half of all crypto tokens have failed — and most died in 2025</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrGRCN58n9c">Risk, Freedom & Building Billion-Dollar Companies Before the World Believed - YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://planetnix.com/">PlanetNix 2026</a></li> <li><a href="https://register.socallinuxexpo.org/reg23/">SCaLE 23x | Registration</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Music</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://podcastindex.org/podcast/7572758">KNEW ALL ALONG By: Suzanne Santo</a></li> </ul>

Jan 21, 20261h 14m

Ep 8888: Fed Credibility Collapse

<p>This week’s Fed chaos wasn’t random. It was the bill coming due. As Powell’s record is challenged in public, the market is being forced to rethink Bitcoin.</p> <p><strong>Episode Links:</strong></p> <ul> <li>🇺🇸 <a href="https://partner.river.com/jupiter">Buy Sats on River</a> - The best way to stack in the US</li> <li>🇨🇦 <a href="https://www.bitcoinwell.com/jupiter">The Bitcoin Well</a> - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform</li> <li>⚡ <a href="https://app.thebitcoincompany.com/signup?ref=JUPITER">The Bitcoin Company</a> - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning</li> <li>🏦 <a href="https://use.foldapp.com/r/XNHPXTFC">Fold Card</a> - Pay bills Stack Sats</li> <li>💵 <a href="https://borrower.saltlending.com/register?referralCode=GkPQdbqWG">SALT Lending</a> - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling</li> </ul> <p><strong>Show Notes:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.bea.gov/data/gdp/gross-domestic-product">Gross Domestic Product | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2025/12/23/economy/us-gdp-q3">The US economy expanded at the fastest pace in two years as wealthier Americans kept spending</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/23/business/us-economy-consumer-spending.html">U.S. GDP Grew 4.3%, Surging in Third Quarter of 2025</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/why-2026-see-unprecedented-u-154500420.html">Why 2026 Will See Unprecedented U.S. GDP Growth</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTPopNG6LRM">The Money Masters (1996) - YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/01/12/jerome-powell-fed-chair-investigation">The campaign to convince Trump to investigate the Federal Reserve chief</a></li> <li><a href="https://luna.house.gov/posts/rep-anna-paulina-luna-refers-federal-reserve-chair-jerome-powell-for-criminal-investigation-over-false-testimony">Rep. Anna Paulina Luna Refers Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for Criminal Investigation Over False Testimony</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbvZVwrYJ0Q">Jerome Powell Under Criminal Investigation — Here's Why This Matters - YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/corporate-bitcoin-buying-outstrips-mining-supply-3-to-1">Corporate Bitcoin Buying Outstrips Mining Supply 3-to-1</a></li> <li><a href="https://u.today/bitcoin-etfs-log-best-week-since-october-flash-crash">Bitcoin ETFs Log Best Week Since October Flash Crash</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/zcash-developer-team-resigns-governance-100044870.html">Zcash Developer Team Resigns</a></li> <li><a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/sec-chair-on-rumored-venezuelan-bitcoin">Rumored Venezuelan Bitcoin Fate ‘Remains To Be Seen’</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1si5ZWLgy0">Introduction to Bitcoin: what is bitcoin and why does it matter? - YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://planetnix.com/">PlanetNix 2026</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.meetup.com/jupiterbroadcasting/">Jupiter Broadcasting Meetup Page</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Music</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://fountain.fm/album/7VROkUcz8SaMObJj1uZt">Sara Jade • Splinters</a></li> </ul>

Jan 14, 20261h 25m

Ep 8787: The Curve Ball

<p>The story keeps changing. The macro is adjusting. A curveball no one saw coming might complicate things for Bitcoin.</p> <p><strong>Episode Links</strong></p> <ul> <li>🇺🇸 <a href="https://partner.river.com/jupiter">Buy Sats on River</a> - The best way to stack in the US</li> <li>🇨🇦 <a href="https://www.bitcoinwell.com/jupiter">The Bitcoin Well</a> - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform</li> <li>⚡ <a href="https://app.thebitcoincompany.com/signup?ref=JUPITER">The Bitcoin Company</a> - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning</li> <li>🏦 <a href="https://use.foldapp.com/r/XNHPXTFC">Fold Card</a> - Pay bills Stack Sats</li> <li>💵 <a href="https://borrower.saltlending.com/register?referralCode=GkPQdbqWG">SALT Lending</a> - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling</li> </ul> <p><strong>Show Notes:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://x.com/bitcoinlfgo/status/2006424548070273434">BITCOIN BREAKS THE 4 YEAR CYCLE AFTER 14 YEARS</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/lopp">Stats from Jameson Lopp (@lopp)</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/btcmap/status/2006804732355260918">BTC Map on X said: "Square was a big contributor, but we've seen growth across the board."</a></li> <li><a href="https://coinpaper.com/13588/venezuela-s-alleged-600-000-btc-stash-truth-or-60-b-myth">Venezuela 600,000 BTC Shadow Reserve Claim Explained</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/07/oil-sales-from-venezuela-to-continue-indefinitely-sanctions-will-be-reduced-source-says.html">Venezuela will ship sanctioned oil to U.S. indefinitely, sources say</a></li> <li><a href="https://thedailyeconomy.org/article/geopolitics-returns-to-energy-markets/">Trump's Maduro Move: Geopolitics Has Returned to Energy Markets | The Daily Economy</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.tradingview.com/news/cointelegraph:939f055cf094b:0-bitcoin-core-v30-bug-risks-fund-loss-during-legacy-wallet-upgrades/">Bitcoin Core v30 bug risks fund loss during legacy wallet upgrades — TradingView News</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cointribune.com/en/ledger-users-hit-by-phishing-scam-after-global-e-data-breach-exposes-order-information/">Ledger Users Hit by Phishing Scam After Global-e Data Breach Exposes Order Information - Cointribune</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/bitcoinnewscom/status/2008277848331874314">The US Marshals appear to have sold bitcoin received from the Samourai developers as part of their plea deal, despite Executive Order 14233 requiring forfeited bitcoin to be held in the U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.investors.com/news/msci-index-decision-mstr-stock-strategy-bitcoin-price-digital-asset-treasury/">Strategy Pares Gains On New MSCI Rule</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/bitcoinnewscom/status/2003595174166065421">"BESSENT: "QE led to a two-tier economy, where either you were an asset holder or you were left behind. </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/morgan-stanley-files-bitcoin-etf-2026-01-06/">Morgan Stanley files for bitcoin, solana ETFs in digital assets push | Reuters</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theblock.co/post/384516/shocker-morgan-stanleys-in-house-bitcoin-solana-etf-signal-deeper-institutional-commitment-to-crypto">'Shocker': Morgan Stanley's Bitcoin and Solana ETF filings signal deep institutional commitment to crypto | The Block</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/60Minutes/status/1734020397979316512">60 Minutes on X: ""If you could capture it all it would power about two-thirds of Europe's electricity.</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Music</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://podcastindex.org/podcast/6757427">Tokyo Citadel Remix (Single) By: Reel Richard</a></li> </ul>

Jan 7, 20261h 0m

Ep 8686: The Perfect FUD

<p>Bitcoin sentiment has turned ugly, and the excuses are getting creative. We expose the perfect FUD driving quantum panic, cycle mythology, and weak macro narratives at precisely the wrong moment.</p> <p><strong>Episode Links:</strong></p> <ul> <li>🇺🇸 <a href="https://partner.river.com/jupiter">Buy Sats on River</a> - The best way to stack in the US</li> <li>🇨🇦 <a href="https://www.bitcoinwell.com/jupiter">The Bitcoin Well</a> - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform</li> <li>⚡ <a href="https://app.thebitcoincompany.com/signup?ref=JUPITER">The Bitcoin Company</a> - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning</li> <li>🏦 <a href="https://use.foldapp.com/r/XNHPXTFC">Fold Card</a> - Pay bills Stack Sats</li> <li>💵 <a href="https://borrower.saltlending.com/register?referralCode=GkPQdbqWG">SALT Lending</a> - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling</li> </ul> <p><strong>Show Notes:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/manipulation-bitcoin-drops-2-000-192213571.html">Manipulation? Bitcoin Drops $2,000 in 35 Minutes, $132M Longs Liquidated</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/bulltheoryio/status/2000590658067927257">BREAKING: Bitcoin dumped $3,200 from $89.8k to $86.6k and liquidated $203 million worth of longs. All this happened in last 60 minutes with no major negative news or FUD.</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/KobeissiLetter/status/2001357941451165882">$200 million worth of levered longs were liquidated with Bitcoin now down to $86,000. That’s a $140 BILLION swing()</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqtalk5v4ts">Luke Gromen: We Are Facing "The Mother of All Crises" (And It’s Physical) - YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/moneyordebt/status/2000376131460153422">Luke bailed</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.thestreet.com/crypto/trading/longtime-bull-makes-ugly-prediction-for-gold-rival">Longtime bull makes 'ugly' prediction for gold rival </a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/Swan/status/2001359515539886516">This is the first time he’s openly admitted selling BTC to buy back lower — framing it through the classic 4-year cycle and a broader 2026 market reset.</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/ericyakes/status/2000376579038543953">Bitcoin is humbling bc it doesn’t care about your patterns</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/notgrubles/status/2000367348755402783">You're selling BTC in favor of other technological platforms equally, if not more so, affected by powerful quantum computers.</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/TrendingBitcoin/status/2000161092358857200">Lawrence Lepard: "Anybody who has zero Bitcoin is really missing the most asymmetric bet that I have ever seen."</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/coinbureau/status/2001238441544310823">Glassnode data shows whales accumulated 269,822 BTC</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/2000661508519252221">Fidelity reports that Bitcoin's 4 year cycle may be over 👀 Investors "believe we could be entering a supercycle</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/daveweisberger1/status/2000202117647052887">WHY assume whoever builds a quantum computer that can crack old wallets would be SELF DESTRUCTIVE??? </a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/BitcoinArchive/status/2001279158358266202">Bitcoin RSI flashes MAJOR reversal signal</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/BittelJulien/status/2001266989264687239">If you think the bull market is over and we are now facing twelve months of pain, this chart is not for you.</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=srS-gMN1uRI">Why private credit is creating major concerns among economists - YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zFglF1aMKc">Will 1 Bitcoin Be Generational Wealth? Whales Selling, Legacy Planning & Price Drivers - YouTube</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Music</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://podcastindex.org/podcast/7606172?episode=46095743698">Kentucky Sore by Justin Lantrip</a></li> </ul>

Dec 17, 20251h 14m