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Dec 13, 2024 • 1h 7min

Selling Donald Trump Burgers for Bitcoin - Thomas Pacchia of PubKey (THE Bitcoin Podcast)

"This is something that could be really beneficial to all Americans, American businesses and America on a geopolitical stage. And I think that this was a real warning shot to everybody in Washington that they should pay attention to this, because Bitcoiners are certainly paying attention."On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker talks with Thomas Pacchia. Thomas is a Bitcoin entrepreneur who you may know as the founder and the co-owner of Pubkey, a Bitcoin bar in New York City, where President Donald Trump paid for burgers with Bitcoin. Thomas tells the whole story of how Trump ended up in his bar paying in bitcoin, but we also get into the changing bitcoin culture, media and political perspectives around Bitcoin, PubKey as a community hub and Third Place for Bitcoiners, the logistics of running a bitcoin business, the ridiculous New York Bitlicense and the issues it causes, and a whole lot more.FOLLOW THOMAS:X: https://x.com/tpacchiaNostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1xy6exlg37pw84cpyj05c2pdgv86hr25cxn0g7aa8g8a6v97mhduqeuhgplFOLLOW PUBKEY:X: https://x.com/PubKeyNostr: https://primal.net/pubkeyFOLLOW WALKER ON NOSTR: https://primal.net/walkerFOLLOW THE Bitcoin Podcast on Nostr: https://primal.net/titcoin*****THE Bitcoin Podcast Partners -- use promo code WALKER for...> bitbox.swiss/walker -- 5% off the Bitcoin-only Bitbox02 hardware wallet.> EFANI: Protect yourself from SIM swap attacks – go to https://www.efani.com/walker and it’ll automatically apply the promo code WALKER getting you $99 OFF.*****If you enjoy THE Bitcoin Podcast you can help support the show by doing the following:FOLLOW ME (Walker) on Twitter Personal (@WalkerAmerica) | Twitter Podcast (@TitcoinPodcast) | Nostr Personal (walker) | Nostr Podcast (Titcoin)Subscribe to THE Bitcoin Podcast (and leave a review) on Fountain | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | Spotify | EVERYWHERE ELSE
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Dec 10, 2024 • 1h 47min

NOSTR: Building Better Social Media -- jb55 AKA Will Casarin (THE Bitcoin Podcast)

Will Casarin, known as jb55, is the developer of Damus, an iOS client for the innovative Nostr platform. In this engaging discussion, he shares insights on how Bitcoin reshapes perspectives on work and innovation. They humorously explore the impact of alcohol on creativity while dissecting the challenges of app development under corporate constraints. Casarin highlights Nostr's potential for content creators, the significance of user empowerment in self-custody, and the future of decentralized social media. Tune in for a peek into the evolving landscape of open-source tech!
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Nov 21, 2024 • 1h 47min

NOSTR vs Tech Monopolies, the Future of Social Media & Primal 2.0 - MILJAN (THE Bitcoin Podcast)

“Nostr is ideal for becoming THE global town square, THE place where ideas get debated… The network is the feature."On this Nostr Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker talks with Miljan, creator of the Nostr client Primal. Primal is releasing Primal 2.0, a massive upgrade on their mobile application. Miljan and I get into all the details of today, including their new advanced search, upgraded explore page with new discovery features, the feed marketplace, long-form nostr reads tab, and a whole lot more.DOWNLOAD PRIMAL: https://primal.net/downloadsFOLLOW MILJAN ON NOSTR: https://primal.net/miljanFOLLOW WALKER ON NOSTR: https://primal.net/walkerFOLLOW THE Bitcoin Podcast on Nostr: https://primal.net/titcoinFOLLOW ME (Walker) on Twitter Personal (@WalkerAmerica) | Twitter Podcast (@TitcoinPodcast) | Nostr Personal (walker) | Nostr Podcast (Titcoin)*****THE Bitcoin Podcast Partners -- use promo code WALKER for...> bitbox.swiss/walker -- 5% off the Bitcoin-only Bitbox02 hardware wallet.> EFANI: Protect yourself from SIM swap attacks – go to https://www.efani.com/walker and it’ll automatically apply the promo code WALKER getting you $99 OFF.*****If you enjoy THE Bitcoin Podcast you can help support the show by doing the following:Subscribe to THE Bitcoin Podcast (and leave a review) on Fountain | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | Spotify | EVERYWHERE ELSE
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Nov 19, 2024 • 1h 45min

What if there was NO MORE INFLATION? - BITCOIN SHOOTER (THE Bitcoin Podcast)

In this engaging talk, Bitcoin Shooter, a filmmaker renowned for his documentary work on inflation and cryptocurrency, shares his insights on the urgent need for his latest film, "No More Inflation." He discusses the devastating effects of inflation witnessed in countries like Venezuela and Argentina and presents Bitcoin as a stable alternative to traditional currencies. The conversation delves into his filmmaking journey, emphasizing personal stories and the importance of education on Bitcoin's benefits, while fostering hope for a financially stable future.
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Nov 18, 2024 • 59min

Microstrategy Buying, Bitcoin Strategic Reserve, NGU vs FGU, Post-Halving Pump, & More (BITCOIN NEWS ROUNDUP on THE Bitcoin Podcast)

The discussion kicks off with MicroStrategy's bold Bitcoin purchases and rising corporate interest in crypto. It dives into the political landscape's evolving stance on Bitcoin, emphasizing the importance of self-custody. The implications of excess fiat supply versus Bitcoin’s finite nature are explored, alongside the concept of a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve. The need for independence from traditional financial systems gets a spotlight, while hopes for Bitcoin communities and their values of resilience and thriving ideologies are highlighted.
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Nov 18, 2024 • 1h 42min

LYN ALDEN & STEVE LEE: Analyzing Bitcoin Consensus: Risks in Protocol Upgrades (THE Bitcoin Podcast)

Lyn Alden, a renowned macro analyst in the Bitcoin sphere, teams up with Steve Lee, who leads Block's open-source Bitcoin efforts. They delve into the dynamics between self-custodied investors and larger institutions during hard forks, revealing how smaller players can significantly influence the market. The duo explores Bitcoin consensus, discussing the varied roles of stakeholders, protocol upgrade risks, and the fragility linked to mining centralization. Join them as they unpack the complexities of Bitcoin's evolving landscape and the importance of community engagement.
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Nov 15, 2024 • 2h 4min

HOMESCHOOLING: SEPARATE EDUCATION & STATE - Daniel Prince (THE Bitcoin Podcast)

"Fix the money, fix the world. Yes, that's one thing. But if we want to starve the beast, we can't keep feeding it our kids, hearts, minds and souls because it's not going to work. It can't just be that one thing. We've got to separate education from state and we've got to bring the family back to the family unit."On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker talks with Daniel Prince, host of the Once Bitten Podcast. We talk about the separation of money and State, but we focus mainly on the separation of EDUCATION and State. We go deep down the rabbit hole of State indoctrination, and reveal the dark historical origins of the public education system from Prussia to Nazi Germany to the United States. We also talk about homeschooling in general, my personal experience being homeschooled, Daniel’s experience homeschooling their four children, tips for parents who are thinking of homeschooling, and how parents can take the power back from the State, and a whole lot more.FOLLOW DANIEL:Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1hghnjjpnvkz8t6gkszuf37d7puwc2qtxc65rnklqsngzv6kkug9qhhfyz2X: https://x.com/Princey21MOnce Bitten: https://fountain.fm/show/2oJTnUm5VKs3xmSVdf5n*****THE Bitcoin Podcast Partners -- use promo code WALKER for...> bitbox.swiss/walker -- 5% off the Bitcoin-only Bitbox02 hardware wallet.> EFANI: Protect yourself from SIM swap attacks – go to https://www.efani.com/walker and it’ll automatically apply the promo code WALKER getting you $99 OFF.*****If you enjoy THE Bitcoin Podcast you can help support the show by doing the following:Subscribe to THE Bitcoin Podcast (and leave a review) on Fountain | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | Spotify | HIGHLIGHTER | EVERYWHERE ELSEFollow me (Walker) on Twitter Personal (@WalkerAmerica) | Twitter Podcast (@TitcoinPodcast) | Nostr Personal (walker) | Nostr Podcast (Titcoin)
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Nov 14, 2024 • 1h 39min

NUMBER-GO-UP vs FREEDOM-GO-UP: JEFF BOOTH & ROCKSTAR (THE Bitcoin Podcast)

In this engaging discussion, Jeff Booth, a key figure in the Bitcoin scene, and Uncle Rockstar, a dedicated open-source Bitcoin developer, delve into the contrasting ideas of 'number go up' versus 'freedom go up.' They explore Bitcoin's potential to reshape financial freedom, emphasizing the importance of community and cooperation. The duo also discusses innovations in Bitcoin technology, the transition from fiat to a Bitcoin mindset, and the empowering nature of decentralization. Tune in for insights on living in a Bitcoin world right now!
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Nov 11, 2024 • 2h 23min

TITCOIN TALK: CARLA, DEREK, ROCKSTAR, TATUM, WALKER (THE Bitcoin Podcast)

Derek Ross, a gaming enthusiast and Bitcoin aficionado, joins Tatum Turnup, known for his lively streams, and Uncle Rockstar, an unexpected guest from the Noster community. The group dives into quirky gaming anecdotes, from Minecraft to World of Warcraft, blending laughter with philosophical musings on life and Bitcoin. Humorous discussions range from inflatable dinosaurs to the black market trade of eels, while they also reflect on community challenges and explore decentralized streaming. With playful banter and camaraderie, this lively chat is filled with insights and fun.
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Nov 7, 2024 • 1h 49min

BITCOIN, TRUMP, FREEDOM & THE AMERICAN IDEA - ERIK CASON & AMERICAN HODL (THE Bitcoin Podcast)

"Fuck this fiat bullshit, fuck CBDCs... it's time for us to really start rebuilding in a meaningful and thoughtful way on top of a Bitcoin standard because that's really an American standard."On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker talks with Bitcoin OG legends American Hodl and Erik Cason. They discuss Trump winning the 2024 election and what it means for America and Bitcoin. They also dig into Bitcoiners as an emergent political force, a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve, Ross Ulbricht nation-state adoption, nationalism, individualism, States vs the Federal Government, and a whole lot more.FOLLOW HODL:Nostr: https://primal.net/hodlX: https://x.com/americanhodl8 FOLLOW ERIK: Nostr: https://primal.net/erikcasonX: https://x.com/Erikcason*****THE Bitcoin Podcast Partners -- use promo code WALKER for...> bitbox.swiss/walker -- 5% off the Bitcoin-only Bitbox02 hardware wallet.> EFANI: Protect yourself from SIM swap attacks – go to https://www.efani.com/walker and it’ll automatically apply the promo code WALKER getting you $99 OFF.> Cloaked Wireless: 25% OFF eSIM or physical SIM cards and protect yourself from SIM swap attacks.*****If you enjoy THE Bitcoin Podcast you can help support the show by doing the following:Subscribe to THE Bitcoin Podcast (and leave a review) on Fountain | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | Spotify | HIGHLIGHTER | EVERYWHERE ELSEFollow me (Walker) on Twitter Personal (@WalkerAmerica) | Twitter Podcast (@TitcoinPodcast) | Nostr Personal (walker) | Nostr Podcast (Titcoin)You can support THE Bitcoin Podcast on Geyser here: https://geyser.fund/project/titcoin

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