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The Café Bitcoin Podcast

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Jun 18, 2024 • 54min

Navigating the Bitcoin Price Rollercoaster: Insights and Predictions

We're joined by Dante Cook, P, Dom Bei, Terrence Yang, and many others to talk about the latest Bitcoin price dip to $64k, the FTX clawbacks, and we dive into Michael Saylor's "21 rules of Bitcoin" from BTC Prague. 00:00:19 - Introduction and Discussion on Circadian Rhythm00:05:21 - Canadians Embracing Bitcoin Earlier Than Americans00:12:04 - Bitcoin as a Solution to Corrupted Political Systems00:16:16 - Bitcoin's Role in Protecting Rights and Governance00:19:16 - Michael Saylor's 21 Rules of Bitcoin00:24:32 - Bitcoin Ownership and Property Rights Discussion00:29:38 - FTX Bankruptcy Victims Seeking Assets00:34:09 - Drake's $1 Million Bitcoin Loss in NBA and NHL Bets00:42:39 - Prediction Markets and Wisdom of the Crowds Concept  Stack sats with the Swan App - Create an account and start buying Bitcoin in just a few minutes. No fees on your first $10,000 of Bitcoin buys. "Welcome to Bitcoin" A FREE 1-hour course hosted by Natalie Brunell, perfect for helping you to orange-pill family members over the holidays at https://Swan.com/welcome ⁠⁠Swan Team Members:Brady Swenson: https://twitter.com/citizenbitcoinJohn Haar Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/john_at_swanSteven Lubka: https://x.com/DzambhalaHODLP: https://x.com/phjlljp/Download the Swan app!iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/swan-bitcoin/id1576287352 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.swanbitcoin.android&pli=1 Swan Private guides corporations and high net worth individuals toward building generational wealth with Bitcoin. Find out more at https://swan.com/private Connect with Swan on social media: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/Swan
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Jun 17, 2024 • 53min

Bitcoin: A Beacon of Stability in a Chaotic World - Sam Callahan and Tomer Strolight

Join the conversation with Sam Callahan, Tomer Strolight, and many more as they discuss the  importance of reliability and consistency in a world of constant change, and explore how Bitcoin's steadfast principles set it apart in the evolving financial landscape. 00:00:02 - Café Bitcoin Reunion00:07:45 - Political Talks on Bitcoin00:19:11 - Larry Fink's Infrastructure Proposal00:25:06 - Ethereum's Complexity Issues00:31:35 - Importance of Principles in Bitcoin00:36:09 - Chaos and Principles in Civilization00:42:31 - Unchanging Nature of Bitcoin00:47:53 - Ethereum's Governance Challenges00:49:40 - Bitcoin's Reliability in Chaos  Stack sats with the Swan App - Create an account and start buying Bitcoin in just a few minutes. No fees on your first $10,000 of Bitcoin buys. "Welcome to Bitcoin" A FREE 1-hour course hosted by Natalie Brunell, perfect for helping you to orange-pill family members over the holidays at https://Swan.com/welcome ⁠⁠Swan Team Members:Brady Swenson: https://twitter.com/citizenbitcoinJohn Haar Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/john_at_swanSteven Lubka: https://x.com/DzambhalaHODLP: https://x.com/phjlljp/Download the Swan app!iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/swan-bitcoin/id1576287352 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.swanbitcoin.android&pli=1 Swan Private guides corporations and high net worth individuals toward building generational wealth with Bitcoin. Find out more at https://swan.com/private Connect with Swan on social media: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/Swan
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Jun 14, 2024 • 1h 10min

Bitcoin's Role in National Debt Reduction Strategies - John Haar and Dante Cook

Join us in this episode of Cafe Bitcoin as we dive into a range of topics, from the impact of Bitcoin on the world of sports to the insights shared by a congressman after reading "The Bitcoin Standard." We also discuss the intriguing documentary "The Spoils," which explores the intersection of basketball and Bitcoin. Additionally, we analyze Larry Fink's perspective on the global debt crisis and the potential solutions. Tune in for engaging discussions, dad jokes, and valuable insights on the future of finance and beyond. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking episode!   Stack sats with the Swan App - Create an account and start buying Bitcoin in just a few minutes. No fees on your first $10,000 of Bitcoin buys. "Welcome to Bitcoin" A FREE 1-hour course hosted by Natalie Brunell, perfect for helping you to orange-pill family members over the holidays at https://Swan.com/welcome ⁠⁠Swan Team Members:Brady Swenson: https://twitter.com/citizenbitcoinJohn Haar Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/john_at_swanSteven Lubka: https://x.com/DzambhalaHODLP: https://x.com/phjlljp/Download the Swan app!iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/swan-bitcoin/id1576287352 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.swanbitcoin.android&pli=1 Swan Private guides corporations and high net worth individuals toward building generational wealth with Bitcoin. Find out more at https://swan.com/private Connect with Swan on social media: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/Swan
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Jun 13, 2024 • 1h 14min

Exploring the Future of Bitcoin Mining with Marathon's Slipstream & "The Sunshine Manifesto" with Steven Lubka

In this episode of Cafe Bitcoin, we dive into the fascinating world of Bitcoin mining with Marathon, the largest publicly traded miner in the industry. Join us as we explore the innovative tools and technologies developed by Marathon, including Slipstream, a game-changing solution for optimizing block space and revenue streams on the Bitcoin network. We also are joined by Steven Lubka to talk about his "Sunshine Manifesto" and the benefits of sunlight! Sunlight Manifesto: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/the-sunshine-manifesto/Timestamps:00:00:02 - Introduction to the podcast with a focus on diversity at Swan00:01:11 - Steven Lubka's passion for sunlight and its benefits00:02:58 - Steven Lubka's journey to gaining muscle and fitness00:05:48 - Discussion on the importance of sunlight beyond just vitamin D00:11:33 - Importance of circadian rhythm and melatonin in relation to sunlight00:13:31 - Impact of sunlight on biological systems and mental health00:23:37 - Introduction to Marathon and discussion on Slipstream00:32:10 - Transition to discussing Marathon's technology stack and Slipstream00:36:08 - Primary users and use cases of Slipstream00:41:41 - Marathon's approach to innovation and empowering Bitcoin ecosystem  Stack sats with the Swan App - Create an account and start buying Bitcoin in just a few minutes. No fees on your first $10,000 of Bitcoin buys. "Welcome to Bitcoin" A FREE 1-hour course hosted by Natalie Brunell, perfect for helping you to orange-pill family members over the holidays at https://Swan.com/welcome ⁠⁠Swan Team Members:Brady Swenson: https://twitter.com/citizenbitcoinJohn Haar Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/john_at_swanSteven Lubka: https://x.com/DzambhalaHODLP: https://x.com/phjlljp/Download the Swan app!iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/swan-bitcoin/id1576287352 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.swanbitcoin.android&pli=1 Swan Private guides corporations and high net worth individuals toward building generational wealth with Bitcoin. Find out more at https://swan.com/private Connect with Swan on social media: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/Swan
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Jun 12, 2024 • 1h 7min

The Overton Window Shift: How Bitcoin is Reshaping Politics - John Haar and Alex Stanczyk

In this episode of Cafe Bitcoin, the spotlight shines on former President Donald Trump's recent meeting with key players in the Bitcoin mining industry. Join the hosts as they dissect Trump's statements and explore the potential implications for the future of Bitcoin in the political landscape.Timestamps:00:00:02 - Bitcoin in the Political Spotlight00:13:00 - Inflation and CPI Analysis00:23:44 - Trump's Pro-Bitcoin Statements00:25:43 - Overton Window Shift: Trump's Influence00:33:35 - Effectiveness of Political Support for Bitcoin00:36:04 - Trump's Shifting Views on Bitcoin00:39:10 - Hypothetical Scenario: Trump's Bitcoin Vision00:41:44 - Impact of Political Statements on Bitcoin Adoption00:43:27 - Dollar Hegemony vs. Bitcoin: National Security00:46:04 - Creating a Future with Bitcoin and National Power  Stack sats with the Swan App - Create an account and start buying Bitcoin in just a few minutes. No fees on your first $10,000 of Bitcoin buys. "Welcome to Bitcoin" A FREE 1-hour course hosted by Natalie Brunell, perfect for helping you to orange-pill family members over the holidays at https://Swan.com/welcome ⁠⁠Swan Team Members:Brady Swenson: https://twitter.com/citizenbitcoinJohn Haar Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/john_at_swanSteven Lubka: https://x.com/DzambhalaHODLP: https://x.com/phjlljp/Download the Swan app!iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/swan-bitcoin/id1576287352 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.swanbitcoin.android&pli=1 Swan Private guides corporations and high net worth individuals toward building generational wealth with Bitcoin. Find out more at https://swan.com/private Connect with Swan on social media: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/Swan
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Jun 11, 2024 • 1h 8min

Bitcoin Mining, Energy, and A.I. - Dante Cook and P

The latest podcast episode delved into various topics, including the integration of AI into Apple's operating system, the impact of Bitcoin mining on energy consumption, and the development of renewable energy sources. The hosts discussed the misconceptions surrounding Bitcoin mining and energy usage, highlighting how Bitcoin mining can actually help utilize excess energy and contribute to economic growth. They also touched on the importance of nuclear energy and the potential for Bitcoin mining to support infrastructure development in regions like Africa. Overall, the episode emphasized the intersection of Bitcoin mining, energy consumption, and economic development, showcasing the multifaceted impact of Bitcoin in various industries.Timestamps: 00:00:11 - Real World vs. Digital Metaverse00:07:38 - Apple's Integration of AI in iOS 1800:15:48 - Importance of Building Own AI Models00:20:54 - Energy Consumption Debate: Bitcoin vs. AI00:25:44 - Energy Usage Criticism: Bitcoin vs. Internet00:29:56 - Bitcoin ETF Inflows and Adoption by Companies00:32:39 - Bill Gates' Shift to Nuclear Energy00:36:07 - OpenAI's Hiring Decisions and Energy Consumption00:40:00 - Remote Amazon Group's Internet Addiction Rumor00:44:09 - Bitcoin Mining's Impact on Energy Infrastructure  Stack sats with the Swan App - Create an account and start buying Bitcoin in just a few minutes. No fees on your first $10,000 of Bitcoin buys. "Welcome to Bitcoin" A FREE 1-hour course hosted by Natalie Brunell, perfect for helping you to orange-pill family members over the holidays at https://Swan.com/welcome ⁠⁠Swan Team Members:Brady Swenson: https://twitter.com/citizenbitcoinJohn Haar Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/john_at_swanSteven Lubka: https://x.com/DzambhalaHODLP: https://x.com/phjlljp/Download the Swan app!iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/swan-bitcoin/id1576287352 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.swanbitcoin.android&pli=1 Swan Private guides corporations and high net worth individuals toward building generational wealth with Bitcoin. Find out more at https://swan.com/private Connect with Swan on social media: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/Swan
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Jun 10, 2024 • 52min

Massive Opportunity for Bitcoin: Tucker Carlson Tour Announcement - Brady Swenson & Sam Callahan

In this episode, join the lively discussion as the hosts dive into the exciting news of Swan sponsoring the Tucker Carlson live tour, a significant move in the world of Bitcoin adoption. Discover the behind-the-scenes details of this sponsorship and the impact it will have on spreading Bitcoin education to a wider audience.Timestamps: 00:00:02 - Exciting Bitcoin Sponsorship Announcement00:07:03 - Bitcoin Giveaway Promotion Details00:10:28 - Tucker Carlson and Bitcoin Adoption00:12:21 - Bitcoin in Political Conversations00:15:43 - Humorous Interactions and Sponsorship Secrecy00:17:16 - Ticket Bundles for Tucker Carlson Events00:19:50 - Bitcoin Uniting Force in Political Discourse00:23:03 - Bitcoin Education and Political Shifts00:26:18 - Bitcoin Adoption by Corporations00:33:21 - Analysis of Job Numbers and Market Reactions  Stack sats with the Swan App - Create an account and start buying Bitcoin in just a few minutes. No fees on your first $10,000 of Bitcoin buys. "Welcome to Bitcoin" A FREE 1-hour course hosted by Natalie Brunell, perfect for helping you to orange-pill family members over the holidays at https://Swan.com/welcome ⁠⁠Swan Team Members:Brady Swenson: https://twitter.com/citizenbitcoinJohn Haar Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/john_at_swanSteven Lubka: https://x.com/DzambhalaHODLP: https://x.com/phjlljp/Download the Swan app!iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/swan-bitcoin/id1576287352 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.swanbitcoin.android&pli=1 Swan Private guides corporations and high net worth individuals toward building generational wealth with Bitcoin. Find out more at https://swan.com/private Connect with Swan on social media: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/Swan
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Jun 7, 2024 • 1h 7min

The Black Box Dilemma: The Impact of Algorithms on Free Will - Dante Cook and John Haar

In this podcast episode, we delved into various discussions surrounding the influence of algorithms on our digital lives and the concept of free will. The conversation touched on the impact of black box algorithms on our choices and the need for individuals to have more control over the algorithms they interact with. There was also a discussion about the importance of maintaining a balance between digital and real-world experiences to avoid excessive reliance on technology.Timestamps:00:00:02 - Introduction and Discussion on Censorship and Algorithms00:00:55 - Debate on Free Will vs. Free Speech00:03:01 - Impact of Social Media Algorithms and AI on Truth00:05:17 - Importance of Real Intelligence Over Artificial Intelligence00:07:27 - Importance of Discipline in Managing Technology Use00:10:04 - Discussion on Truth and Perspective in AI-Generated Content00:13:18 - Concerns about Doxxing and Privacy in Online Spaces00:16:00 - Skepticism Towards Politicians' Support for Bitcoin00:20:36 - Pressure and Influence in Political Decision-Making00:23:47 - Strategies for Advocating for Bitcoin in Politics00:46:16 - Skepticism Towards Corporate Ownership of Bitcoin  Stack sats with the Swan App - Create an account and start buying Bitcoin in just a few minutes. No fees on your first $10,000 of Bitcoin buys. "Welcome to Bitcoin" A FREE 1-hour course hosted by Natalie Brunell, perfect for helping you to orange-pill family members over the holidays at https://Swan.com/welcome ⁠⁠Swan Team Members:Brady Swenson: https://twitter.com/citizenbitcoinJohn Haar Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/john_at_swanSteven Lubka: https://x.com/DzambhalaHODLP: https://x.com/phjlljp/Download the Swan app!iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/swan-bitcoin/id1576287352 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.swanbitcoin.android&pli=1 Swan Private guides corporations and high net worth individuals toward building generational wealth with Bitcoin. Find out more at https://swan.com/private Connect with Swan on social media: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/Swan
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Jun 6, 2024 • 55min

Revolutionizing Financial Systems with Bitcoin - Chris Alaimo

The latest episode of Cafe Bitcoin was filled with engaging discussions, including recent events in the financial world, such as the SEC's actions and the impact of interest rate cuts by central banks. They also touched on the significance of the T1 clearing system and the controversy surrounding certain stock trades. The conversation also veered towards political figures like Bukele and Tucker Carlson, highlighting their perspectives on societal issues and progress. Overall, the episode provided a diverse range of viewpoints and thought-provoking insights on current affairs and the evolving landscape of finance.Timestamps:00:00:00 - Cafe Bitcoin Morning Chatter00:08:08 - Core Scientific Acquisition Offer00:15:15 - Robinhood's Bitstamp Acquisition00:19:41 - Interest Rate Cuts Impact00:32:50 - SEC's 90th Birthday Celebration00:40:59 - "Importance of Self-Custody and Security in Bitcoin Investments"00:47:26 - Corporate Adoption and the Potential for Bitcoin Growth00:56:32 - Bitcoin and Golf: A Unique Intersection  Stack sats with the Swan App - Create an account and start buying Bitcoin in just a few minutes. No fees on your first $10,000 of Bitcoin buys. "Welcome to Bitcoin" A FREE 1-hour course hosted by Natalie Brunell, perfect for helping you to orange-pill family members over the holidays at https://Swan.com/welcome ⁠⁠Swan Team Members:Brady Swenson: https://twitter.com/citizenbitcoinJohn Haar Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/john_at_swanSteven Lubka: https://x.com/DzambhalaHODLP: https://x.com/phjlljp/Download the Swan app!iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/swan-bitcoin/id1576287352 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.swanbitcoin.android&pli=1 Swan Private guides corporations and high net worth individuals toward building generational wealth with Bitcoin. Find out more at https://swan.com/private Connect with Swan on social media: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/Swan
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Jun 5, 2024 • 1h 9min

Bitcoin's Influence on Finance and Investing - John Haar

Join us for an insightful episode where we dive into the world of Bitcoin with Michael Saylor on the Graham Stephan show. Discover how Bitcoin is making waves in the financial world and how it's impacting industries beyond just mining. Learn about the latest developments in the Bitcoin space and how it's becoming a key player in the realm of AI and high-performance computing. Don't miss out on this engaging conversation that sheds light on the future of Bitcoin and its potential to revolutionize the way we think about investments and technology.Timestamps:00:00:00 - Bitcoin's Impact on Mood and Behavior00:01:19 - Bitcoin as the Ultimate Class Project00:02:22 - Being Part of the Bitcoin Team00:03:06 - Bitcoin and Sports Team Analogies00:04:27 - Bread and Circuses: Entertainment Value of Bitcoin00:06:43 - Bitcoin Conversations with Family and Friends00:09:59 - Writing Bitcoin for Beginners Article by Mickey Koss00:11:58 - Institutional Money Manager's Pivot to Bitcoin00:19:58 - Pleb Party in Nashville Announcement00:21:56 - Chamath Palihapitiya's Bitcoin Insights00:25:13 - All In Podcast Discussion on Bitcoin00:29:47 - Importance of High-Profile Figures in Bitcoin00:33:31 - Discussion on All In Podcast and Bitcoin Promotion00:39:16 - Core Scientific's Diversification into AI and Bitcoin Mining00:45:43 - Overview of Graham Stephan and Michael Saylor Podcast  Stack sats with the Swan App - Create an account and start buying Bitcoin in just a few minutes. No fees on your first $10,000 of Bitcoin buys. "Welcome to Bitcoin" A FREE 1-hour course hosted by Natalie Brunell, perfect for helping you to orange-pill family members over the holidays at https://Swan.com/welcome ⁠⁠Swan Team Members:Brady Swenson: https://twitter.com/citizenbitcoinJohn Haar Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/john_at_swanSteven Lubka: https://x.com/DzambhalaHODLP: https://x.com/phjlljp/Download the Swan app!iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/swan-bitcoin/id1576287352 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.swanbitcoin.android&pli=1 Swan Private guides corporations and high net worth individuals toward building generational wealth with Bitcoin. Find out more at https://swan.com/private Connect with Swan on social media: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/Swan

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