

Episode 469: Orangepilled (trailer)
Jun 26, 2025
Dive into wild tales from the Bitcoin Conference featuring high-profile guests and unexpected performances. Explore the surge of optimism in crypto and the complex ties between currency and politics. Unpack issues surrounding stablecoin crises and the intriguing dynamics of crypto culture. Reflect on the fascinating shifts in perceptions of crime among crypto enthusiasts and the superficiality of their events, revealing much about today's societal attitudes.
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Crypto as Political Bribery Tool
- World Liberty Financial tokens can be used as a bribe vehicle for Trump and his associates.
- Crypto payments provide an easy way to influence political outcomes without direct transactions.
Bitcoin Conference: Identity and Innovation
- The Bitcoin Conference hosted elites and normies, including MAGA supporters aligning Bitcoin with their identity.
- The event focused more on selling products and services than real innovation, under a shared narrative of oppression and lawfare.
Crypto Self-Defense Training Offered
- A vendor at the conference offered self-defense training in Switzerland by an Israeli for crypto holders worried about kidnappings.
- This exemplifies how participants seek protection amidst growing concerns about personal safety.