The Bitcoin Collective

Yves Choueifaty, founder of TOBAM, joins to share his journey into Bitcoin. Yves discusses how his firm launched the world’s first open-ended Bitcoin fund in 2017, seven years ahead of BlackRock, and explains why Bitcoin’s decentralised governance and 21 million supply cap make it the ultimate asset.Follow Jordan:💬 X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/JayW132⁠💼 Linkedin: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-walker-293955106/🎟️ BTC Prague 10% discount. Use code ‘Collective’:⁠ https://btcprague.com/?promo_id=29925&key=73b81a9f954c82bbd48b5f2e5a360eb4💡 Got an idea for the podcast or feedback? Email:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ hello@bitcoincollective.co📬 Read our newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://newsletter.bitcoincollective.co/All content provided by The Bitcoin Collective and guests in this episode is for informational and educational purposes only and is not meant to represent financial, trade or investment advice.

Bram Kanstein, founder of Bitcoin for Millennials, joins the show to explore why Millennials need Bitcoin now more than ever. With over a decade in the space, Bram shares his personal journey from fiat to Bitcoin, what he learned about money along the way, and why most people don’t realise their wealth is being stolen.Follow Bram Kanstein:💬 X: https://x.com/bramk🎥 YT: https://www.youtube.com/@bramkFollow Jordan:💬 X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/JayW132⁠💼 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-walker-293955106/🎟️ BTC Prague 10% discount. Use code ‘Collective’:⁠ https://btcprague.com/?promo_id=29925&key=73b81a9f954c82bbd48b5f2e5a360eb4💡 Got an idea for the podcast or feedback? Email:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ hello@bitcoincollective.co📬 Read our newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://newsletter.bitcoincollective.co/All content provided by The Bitcoin Collective and guests in this episode is for informational and educational purposes only and is not meant to represent financial, trade or investment advice.

Harry, a British photographer turned coffee farmer, joins to discuss his remarkable journey establishing a Bitcoin-powered coffee farm in El Salvador. After discovering an abandoned plantation in the mountains near Berlin (El Salvador), Harry has spent the past year building a vertically integrated coffee business that accepts and operates on Bitcoin.In this conversation, Harry shares the realities of living in a tent on his farm, working alongside local community members, and navigating the challenges of revitalising neglected coffee plants. His vision of creating a complete Bitcoin supply chain from farm to consumer offers a fascinating glimpse into how Bitcoin is transforming commerce in unexpected ways around the world.Follow Harry:💬 X: https://x.com/lacruzboss🎥 Video: https://x.com/lacruzboss/status/1910714848146579941☕️ La Cruz Coffee: https://x.com/lacruzcafeFollow Jordan:💬 X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/JayW132⁠💼 Linkedin: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-walker-293955106/🎟️ BTC Prague 10% discount. Use code ‘Collective’:⁠ https://btcprague.com/?promo_id=29925&key=73b81a9f954c82bbd48b5f2e5a360eb4💡 Got an idea for the podcast or feedback? Email:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ hello@bitcoincollective.co📬 Read our newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://newsletter.bitcoincollective.co/All content provided by The Bitcoin Collective and guests in this episode is for informational and educational purposes only and is not meant to represent financial, trade or investment advice.

Brian and Kelly Estes, creators of the viral documentary "God Bless Bitcoin," join to discuss their mission to educate the world about the moral and ethical aspects of Bitcoin. They explore how sacred texts across multiple religions address money and why Bitcoin aligns with these ancient principles better than our current monetary system.The couple shares their journey of transforming curiosity into a global educational tool, featuring interviews with religious authorities and Bitcoin experts alike. Now available in eight languages and completely free, their film reveals how money printing particularly harms younger generations and offers Bitcoin as a solution aligned with timeless values. Available now on YouTube and all podcast platforms.God Bless Bitcoin: https://www.godblessbitcoin.com/Follow Brian & Kelly:💬 X: https://x.com/BrianEstes32💬 X: https://x.com/71kelsFollow Jordan:💬 X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/JayW132⁠💼 LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-walker-293955106/🎟️ BTC Prague 10% discount. Use code ‘Collective’:⁠ https://btcprague.com/?promo_id=29925&key=73b81a9f954c82bbd48b5f2e5a360eb4💡 Got an idea for the podcast or feedback? Email:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ hello@bitcoincollective.co📬 Read our newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://newsletter.bitcoincollective.co/All content provided by The Bitcoin Collective and guests in this episode is for informational and educational purposes only and is not meant to represent financial, trade or investment advice.

Fernando Nikolić, Blockstream's VP of Marketing, discusses how media narratives around Bitcoin are evolving. He explains that financial media increasingly understands Bitcoin's value, while some legacy publications remain entrenched in outdated perspectives. To address this fragmentation, his Bitcoin Perception platform offers a transparent alternative to traditional sentiment indicators by analysing hundreds of curated sources.Follow Fernando:X - https://x.com/basedlayer/Bitcoin Perception - https://bitcoinperception.comFollow Jordan:💬 X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/JayW132⁠💼 Linkedin: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-walker-293955106/🎟️ BTC Prague 10% discount. Use code ‘Collective’:⁠ https://btcprague.com/?promo_id=29925&key=73b81a9f954c82bbd48b5f2e5a360eb4💡 Got an idea for the podcast or feedback? Email:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ hello@bitcoincollective.co📬 Read our newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://newsletter.bitcoincollective.co/All content provided by The Bitcoin Collective and guests in this episode is for informational and educational purposes only and is not meant to represent financial, trade or investment advice.

Claire Chisholm, Principal of Lomond School in Scotland, is pioneering the acceptance of Bitcoin for school fees. She recounts how a discussion with a parent sparked her deep dive into Bitcoin’s philosophy, linking it to innovation and future-preparedness in education. Claire envisions Bitcoin-funded scholarships and emphasizes integrating Bitcoin principles into the curriculum to enhance financial literacy and resilience. The conversation covers the exciting potential of AI in education and the transformative effects of a modernized, globally-conscious educational model.

Alexander Neumüller, Principal Researcher and lead author, discusses the new Cambridge Digital Mining Industry Report by the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance, providing unprecedented data on Bitcoin's energy usage and sustainability.Dive into the latest findings on Bitcoin mining's sustainable energy mix, which has jumped to 52% from 37.6% in 2022. Alexander unpacks key trends including geographic shifts in mining operations, off-grid mining growth, and how Bitcoin miners are monetising stranded energy sources worldwide.The Report: https://www.jbs.cam.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/2025-04-cambridge-digital-mining-industry-report.pdf00:00 Introduction to the Bitcoin Industry00:37 Guest Introductions and Report Overview00:51 Insights from the Cambridge Digital Mining Industry Report06:07 Sustainable Energy Mix in Bitcoin Mining06:56 Geographical Shifts in Mining Activity12:40 Challenges and Opportunities in the UK18:50 Diversification and Future Trends in Bitcoin Mining21:55 Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index26:13 Historical Data and Theoretical Models26:50 Electricity Consumption and Emissions27:40 Off-Grid vs. On-Grid Mining30:12 Creative Energy Solutions for Mining32:38 Decentralizing Bitcoin Mining39:27 Surprising Findings from the Report47:51 Changing Narratives Around Bitcoin52:34 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsFollow Alexander:💼 Linkedin: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/alexander-neumuellerCambridge Centre for Alternative Finance: https://www.jbs.cam.ac.uk/faculty-research/centres/alternative-finance/Follow Jordan:💬 X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/JayW132⁠💼 Linkedin: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-walker-293955106/🎟️ BTC Prague 10% discount. Use code ‘Collective’:⁠ https://btcprague.com/?promo_id=29925&key=73b81a9f954c82bbd48b5f2e5a360eb4💡 Got an idea for the podcast or feedback? Email:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ hello@bitcoincollective.co📬 Read our newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://newsletter.bitcoincollective.co/All content provided by The Bitcoin Collective Ltd. and guests in this episode is for informational and educational purposes only and is not meant to represent financial, trade or investment advice.The First UK Company to Go Public With Bitcoin on Its Balance Sheet

Andrew Webley, founder and CEO of The Smarter Web Company, joins to talk about taking his company public, with Bitcoin at the centre of its treasury strategy.We dive into the story behind this bold move, the thinking that led him here, and what it means to run a profitable UK business while aligning with a long-term Bitcoin vision. From designing websites to designing a company built to last, Andrew shares what makes this moment so important, not just for his business, but for Bitcoin in the UK.Follow AndrewX: https://x.com/asjwebleyWebsite: https://www.smarterwebcompany.co.uk/Chapters00:00 – Intro: Taking a UK Company Public with Bitcoin01:10 – Founding Smarter Web and Satoshi’s Birthday Connection04:15 – The Rollercoaster of Going Public07:00 – What Smarter Web Actually Does13:00 – Drawing Parallels: MicroStrategy, McDonald’s & Treasury Strategy17:20 – Why Bitcoin? Strategic Thinking & Long-Term Planning21:00 – Public Company vs Private Company Advantages26:30 – Building Something the UK Can Be Proud Of30:10 – The MetaPlanet Comparison and Bitcoin Accumulation35:20 – Can Bitcoin Make the UK Great Again?37:00 – Saylor’s Influence and Strategy Outlook40:00 – Will More UK Businesses Follow This Path?42:00 – Advice for Other Founders Considering Bitcoin44:00 – Final Thoughts and What Comes NextFollow Jordan:💬 X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/JayW132⁠💼 Linkedin: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-walker-293955106/⁠🎟️ BTC Prague 10% discount. Use code ‘Collective’:⁠ https://btcprague.com/?promo_id=29925&key=73b81a9f954c82bbd48b5f2e5a360eb4⁠💡 Got an idea for the podcast or feedback? Email:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ hello@bitcoincollective.co📬 Read our newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://newsletter.bitcoincollective.co/⁠All content provided by The Bitcoin Collective Ltd. and guests in this episode is for informational and educational purposes only and is not meant to represent financial, trade or investment advice.For full transparency, Jordan holds shares in The Smarter Web Company.The First UK Company to Go Public With Bitcoin on Its Balance Sheet

This episode is a little different.Recently, some of the ideas I’ve shared about Bitcoin on social media have started gaining traction. So I wanted to bring those thoughts together and put them into a dedicated episode.It’s just me, sharing what I see happening, where the world might be heading, and why I’ve never been more bullish on Bitcoin.Thank you to everyone who tunes in and supports the show each week, it means the world🙌🧡Links I reference👉Ray Dalio Article: https://x.com/RayDalio/status/1909296189473693729👉Jeff Booth’s book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Price-Tomorrow-Deflation-Abundant-Future/dp/1999257405👉 Our Newsletter: https://newsletter.bitcoincollective.co/Follow Jordan:💬 X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/JayW132⁠💼 Linkedin: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-walker-293955106/⁠🎟️ BTC Prague 10% discount. Use code ‘Collective’:⁠ https://btcprague.com/?promo_id=29925&key=73b81a9f954c82bbd48b5f2e5a360eb4⁠💡 Got an idea for the podcast or feedback? Email:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ hello@bitcoincollective.coAll content provided by The Bitcoin Collective Ltd. and guests in this episode is for informational and educational purposes only and is not meant to represent financial, trade or investment advice.

This is a straight-talking, UK-focused episode with Robin Thatcher, also known as The Bitcoin and Crypto Accountant. With over 20+ years in finance and accounting, including time at FTSE companies, Robin shares why he left the 9–5 to start his own firm and how that journey led him to Bitcoin.We unpack how the UK tax system treats Bitcoin, the regulatory hurdles businesses face, and what most people misunderstand about tax, self-custody, counterparty risk, and inheritance planning.Follow RobinX: https://x.com/Thesecretinves2Email: robin.thatcher@bythebookaccountancy.co.ukWebsite: www.bythebookaccountancy.co.ukFollow Jordan:💬 X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/JayW132⁠💼 Linkedin: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-walker-293955106/⁠🎟️ BTC Prague 10% discount. Use code ‘Collective’:⁠https://btcprague.com/?promo_id=29925&key=73b81a9f954c82bbd48b5f2e5a360eb4⁠💡 Got an idea for the podcast or feedback? Email:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ hello@bitcoincollective.co📬 Read our newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://newsletter.bitcoincollective.co/⁠All content provided by The Bitcoin Collective Ltd. and guests in this episode is for informational and educational purposes only and is not meant to represent financial, trade or investment advice.