THE Bitcoin Podcast

"I still think that there's enormous upside left. I truly believe we're going to hit 10, 20 million dollars per coin… I'm going to be buying Bitcoin at ten million dollars per coin because where else are you going to park your wealth?" In this episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker America sits down with Nico from Simply Bitcoin to talk about the real choice humanity faces: Bitcoin or Slavery. From censorship-resistant social media and YouTube bans to Bitcoin Zen and the coming war between freedom money and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), this conversation dives deep into the future of money, state control, and personal sovereignty. Nico shares how he built Simply Bitcoin from scratch, what it takes to survive as a creator in a censored world, and why the “stablecoin year” is just the calm before Bitcoin’s next storm. PARTNERS & DISCOUNTS: BLOCKWARE: Mine Bitcoin, lower your tax bill, and stack sats hands-free with Blockware — get started today at https://mining.blockwaresolutions.com/titcoin and use code “titcoin” to get $100 off your first miner on the Blockware Marketplace. LEDN: Bitcoin-backed lending. Go to ledn.io/walker and unlock liquidity WITHOUT selling your bitcoin. Buy Bitcoin with River: http://partner.river.com/walker GET FOLD ($10 in bitcoin): https://use.foldapp.com/r/WALKER NICO’S LINKS: X: https://x.com/BITVOLT & https://x.com/SimplyBitcoin Nostr: https://primal.net/nico & https://primal.net/simplybitcoin YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/simplybitcoin Web: https://simplybitcoin.com/ JOIN THE SUBSTACK TO GET NEW EPISODES DELIVERED STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX: https://walkeramerica.substack.com/ If you enjoy THE Bitcoin Podcast you can help support the show by doing the following: FOLLOW ME (Walker) on @WalkerAmerica on X | @TitcoinPodcast on X | Nostr Personal (walker) | Nostr Podcast (Titcoin) | Instagram Subscribe to THE Bitcoin Podcast (and leave a review) on Fountain | YouTube | Spotify | Rumble | EVERYWHERE ELSE

Explore the launch of the TimeChain Calendar mobile app and its innovative features. Discover TC's journey from web engineer to solo developer and the profound impact of Bitcoin on time perception. The discussion delves into the importance of continuous learning and AI’s role in empowering individual creators. They reflect on the balance between work and family, and the vision for future app features. Join a thought-provoking conversation about transforming education and career opportunities in the world of Bitcoin.

NVK, a Bitcoin developer and entrepreneur behind the Coldcard hardware wallet, dives into the anarchic essence of Bitcoin. He discusses the importance of self-custody and personal responsibility in the Bitcoin ecosystem. NVK shares insights about node economics, the pitfalls of social media drama, and the intricacies of on-chain vaults. He also emphasizes building Bitcoin devices for real user needs and praises the potential of Nostr as a permissionless social protocol. Get ready to rethink your Bitcoin strategy and enjoy life!

In this conversation with Aleks Svetski, founder of Satlantis and a Bitcoin pioneer, they discuss how fatherhood has reshaped his priorities. Aleks dives into the complexities of the political landscape and the implications of violence in society. The duo explores Nostr's current status and challenges in adoption compared to competitors. They also highlight the evolution from social media to social networks and the need for tools that leverage Nostr's capabilities. Finally, Aleks shares insights on building a Bitcoin-native events app with unique monetization strategies.

Mike Jarmuz, known as Muzz, is a venture investor focused on Bitcoin infrastructure through Lightning Ventures and the organizer of the Cypher Tank pitch competition. He shares insights on the future of Bitcoin startups, likening their potential to past tech revolutions. Muzz elaborates on the Cypher Tank pitch competition details, investment strategies in Bitcoin, and the importance of tokenization. He also discusses market cycles and why the demand for Bitcoin could stabilize its volatility, emphasizing the thriving future of Bitcoin-centric companies.

Excitement brews as Bitcoin hits new all-time highs, sparking a lively discussion about its impact on society. The host reflects on personal crypto mistakes, highlighting the fun of price increases while critiquing the fiat system. A playful take on the McRib indicator and its correlation with Bitcoin adds humor. Deep dives into the resilience of entrepreneurs in hyperinflationary environments and the potential for Bitcoin to foster free markets provoke thought. Strong commentary on communism and education leads to a call for greater financial literacy.

BTC Sessions, a Bitcoin educator and content creator, shares his insights on the significance of Bitcoin as a stable alternative to fiat money. He discusses the flaws in our current monetary system and emphasizes the importance of living on a Bitcoin standard for financial freedom. Sessions explains how saving in Bitcoin can provide security and reduce stress, while also advocating for its use in promoting human rights. He urges newcomers not to hesitate, offering practical advice for getting started in the world of Bitcoin.

Join Rod Palmer, a creative force behind the Bitcoin Bugle known for his humor, and Richard Greaser, its founder who blends satire with journalism. They delve into how Bitcoin empowers individuals and the importance of podcasting in delivering truths. The duo tackles the shift of Bitcoin discussions into private spaces and the necessity of ethical monetization strategies. With lively banter, they advocate for more podcasters in the Bitcoin space, while challenging listeners to create their own shows and explore unique cultural outreach through humor and creativity.

Join Carla Bitcoin, a cryo-influencer paladin, Lyn Alden, an investigative clone acolyte, Steven Lubka, a melee-focused podcaster, and Walker America, a draconid with a humorous flair, as they embark on a thrilling quest in futuristic Vegas. The group must recover lost keys to SaylorBot21’s vault before quantum demons can seize them. With clever roleplay, unexpected strategies, and a dramatic combat encounter against a pharaonic figure, adventure and laughter blend as they face off against treachery in the neon-lit streets of 2249.

In this engaging conversation, Michael Tidwell, co-founder of TABConf and host of the BlockTime podcast, shares his insights into the evolving Bitcoin landscape. He explores the debates surrounding Bitcoin Core vs. Knots and why these discussions matter for community resilience. Tidwell explains the significance of freedom communications, highlighting mesh networks and Nostr for privacy. He also touches on the essence of Bitcoin through proof-of-work and consensus, while unpacking the implications of user-activated soft forks. Prepare for a deep dive into Bitcoin's philosophical roots!