Marty Bent
Host and producer of TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast who leads interviews and frames conversations about Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and technology. Frequently moderates discussions and reads sponsor segments on the show.
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Oct 31, 2025 • 1h 33min
The Spiritual War for Bitcoin | American HODL, Erik Cason & Marty Bent
Marty Bent, Founder of TFTC, explores Bitcoin's role in societal transformation, arguing it can safeguard individual freedom against authoritarianism. Erik Cason, co-founder of Vora, shares insights on Bitcoin's ideological journey and the dangers of institutional adoption undermining cypherpunk values. American HODL discusses using state power for Bitcoin advocacy and warns of potential scapegoating of Bitcoin in societal issues. Together, they analyze the risks of surveillance and the necessity of active engagement to preserve Bitcoin's vision.
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Oct 7, 2025 • 1h 3min
Using AI to Accelerate the Bitcoin Revolution with Marty Bent
Marty Bent, a Bitcoin investor and founder of TFTC, dives into how AI is reshaping the Bitcoin landscape. He shares insights on leveraging AI for media production, emphasizing its role in streamlining workflows and enhancing creative projects. The conversation covers the development of the privacy-focused tool Opportunity Cost and discusses how AI spurs decentralization in mining through energy demands. Marty also highlights the potential of AI-generated videos to weave Bitcoin narratives into compelling cultural stories while maintaining quality through expert collaboration.
Jan 14, 2025 • 1h 52min
LIVE: US Government Selling Bitcoin? BTFD with Jack Mallers, Matt Odell, Marty Bent, & Calle
In this lively discussion, guests include Matt Odell, a well-known podcast host focusing on Bitcoin, and Marty Bent, a seasoned commentator on cryptocurrency trends. Calle, an e-cash expert, also joins in to discuss Nostr. They delve into Bitcoin's resilience amid market volatility, contrasting its strength with alternative cryptocurrencies. The group highlights Nostr's potential for decentralized communication, emphasizing user empowerment. Personal anecdotes add humor as they explore the interplay of Bitcoin and real estate, and the evolving digital landscape of finance.
Sep 11, 2025 • 1h 35min
Marty Bent #1210
Marty Bent, founder of TFTC, dives deep into the collapse of the healthcare system and discusses the rising costs of insurance, emphasizing innovative solutions like CrowdHealth. He critiques the misleading economic indicators in the U.S. and highlights the tension between government surveillance and civil liberties. The conversation shifts to the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency, exploring stablecoins and their impact amid geopolitical changes involving China and Russia. Marty passionately advocates for individual sovereignty, urging listeners to navigate these complex issues.
Nov 5, 2024 • 1h 11min
Bitcoin vs the European Central Bank
Join Marty Bent, founder of TFTC and Bitcoin advocate, as he shares his insights into Bitcoin's rapidly growing influence, recently cited by the European Central Bank. He discusses the risks posed by mining centralization and vulnerabilities within Bitcoin Core. Marty elaborates on his unique approach to supporting Bitcoin-only companies at Ten31 VC and the challenges of merging media integrity with the allure of clickbait in Bitcoin narratives. Explore the evolving landscape of Bitcoin mining and the impact of AI on content creation.
