

The Bitcoin Way Podcast
The Bitcoin Way
Welcome to The Bitcoin Way Podcast! We are working to onboard the world onto Bitcoin the RIGHT way, through education and proper self-custody... and with peace of mind. In our weekly podcast, Michael Jordan interviews great minds in, and tangential to, the Bitcoin space to understand this technology's financial, cultural, economic, health, and other implications for our world.Our bi-weekly show, Bitcoin Banter is a discussion on related news and current events, with a dash of entertainment.Subscribe and turn on notifications to keep up with us!Check out The Bitcoin Way:(Web) https://www.thebitcoinway.com/(X) https://twitter.com/thebitcoinway_Follow Our Podcast Host, Michael Jordan:(X) https://twitter.com/theothermjordan(LinkedIn) https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbjordan/(Newsletter) https://blackhatbitcoin.substack.com/
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Nov 29, 2025 • 35min
Protect Your Bitcoin Like THIS! | Bitcoin Banter
Become a Client: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/podcastIn this episode of Bitcoin Banter, Michael, Tony, and Greer discuss:00:00 - Recap 00:54 - The Case for Self-Custody11:10 - Understanding Self-Custody and Its Importance16:16 - The Transition from Traditional Banking to Bitcoin23:23 - The Role of Nodes in Bitcoin Sovereignty27:09 - Practical Steps to Self-Custody33:06 - Outro🎧 LISTEN TO OUR POD & OTHER EPISODES: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebitcoinwayRumble: https://rumble.com/user/thebitcoinwayApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bitcoin-way-podcast/id1736983610Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XXxtNdPsoGXIALpIOwByzFountain: https://fountain.fm/show/XiUs8SaIGhj52qzET4P6 📞 SCHEDULE A CALL WITH THE BITCOIN WAY: https://cal.com/team/thebitcoinway/podcast 🔗CONNECT WITH US:X: https://twitter.com/thebitcoinway_ N: https://www.satlantis.io/thebitcoinway LI: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebitcoinway/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/thebitcoinway_ TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebitcoinway 🗞️: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/resources/newsletter ❗DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any financial or legal decisions consult a professional. #economics #finance #financialfreedom #crypto #cryptocurrency #investing #wealth #money #btc #blockchain #investment #cash #bitcoin #dollars #economy #economics #investing #invest...

Nov 28, 2025 • 56min
NEVER in America with Ryan Matta | Ep. #92
Become a Client: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/podcastIn episode #92 of The Bitcoin Way Podcast, Ryan Matta joins to explain his work exposing child trafficking as an investigative journalist and the hope that Bitcoin gives the world.You can follow Ryan on X at https://x.com/RyanMattaMedia and check out his work at https://operationamberalert.com/. 00:00 - Recap01:03 - Guest Introduction01:30 - Introduction to Ryan Matta02:18 - Ryan's Journey into Investigative Journalism04:36 - The Start of a Shocking Investigation07:31 - Understanding Child Trafficking Operations11:16 - Government Involvement and Systemic Failures14:42 - Identifying Bad Actors in the System18:27 - The Role of NGOs and Child Welfare21:34 - The Political Landscape and Accountability25:33 - Disillusionment with Political Solutions29:58 - Unveiling the CPS Scandal41:08 - The Fight Against Government Overreach47:08 - Opting Out of the Broken System52:12 - Bitcoin as a Lifeboat54:47 - Outro🎧 LISTEN TO OUR POD & OTHER EPISODES: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebitcoinwayRumble: https://rumble.com/user/thebitcoinwayApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bitcoin-way-podcast/id1736983610Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XXxtNdPsoGXIALpIOwByzFountain: https://fountain.fm/show/XiUs8SaIGhj52qzET4P6 📞 SCHEDULE A CALL WITH THE BITCOIN WAY: https://cal.com/team/thebitcoinway/podcast 🔗CONNECT WITH US:X: https://twitter.com/thebitcoinway_ N: https://www.satlantis.io/thebitcoinway LI: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebitcoinway/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/thebitcoinway_ TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebitcoinway 🗞️: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/resources/newsletter ❗DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any financial or legal decisions consult a professional. #economics #finance #financialfreedom #crypto #cryptocurrency #investing #wealth #money #btc #blockchain #investment #cash #bitcoin #dollars #economy #economics #investing #invest...

Nov 26, 2025 • 35min
The REAL Reason Bitcoin is Down! | Bitcoin Banter
Become a Client: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/podcastIn this episode of Bitcoin Banter, Michael, Tony, and Greer discuss:00:00 - Recap 01:03 - Who Triggered the Crypto Crash?04:46 - Binance Founder CZ Funding Terrorists?07:18 - JPMorgan Debanks Jack Mallers11:38 - Clients Leavings JPMorgan? 15:37 - Ray Dalio Says Bitcoin Won’t Be Reserve Currency19:54 - How Long Will It Take to Accumulate 1 BTC25:05 - The New Poverty Line29:39- VanEck CEO: Bitcoin Could Lose Ground to $ZEC33:54 - Outro🎧 LISTEN TO OUR POD & OTHER EPISODES: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebitcoinwayRumble: https://rumble.com/user/thebitcoinwayApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bitcoin-way-podcast/id1736983610Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XXxtNdPsoGXIALpIOwByzFountain: https://fountain.fm/show/XiUs8SaIGhj52qzET4P6 📞 SCHEDULE A CALL WITH THE BITCOIN WAY: https://cal.com/team/thebitcoinway/podcast 🔗CONNECT WITH US:X: https://twitter.com/thebitcoinway_ N: https://www.satlantis.io/thebitcoinway LI: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebitcoinway/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/thebitcoinway_ TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebitcoinway 🗞️: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/resources/newsletter ❗DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any financial or legal decisions consult a professional. #economics #finance #financialfreedom #crypto #cryptocurrency #investing #wealth #money #btc #blockchain #investment #cash #bitcoin #dollars #economy #economics #investing #invest...

Nov 23, 2025 • 27min
Blood is in the Streets, BUT… | Bitcoin Banter
Become a Client: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/podcastIn this episode of Bitcoin Banter, Michael, Tony, and Greer discuss:00:00 - Recap 01:14 - Become the Bitcoin Resistance11:52 - Solo Miners Set to Hit Some Blocks?14:37 - No Capital Gains if You Pay Your Taxes in Bitcoin18:44 - Pubkey DC is on The Map21:30 - Why ZCash is Showing Up Everywhere25:39 - Outro🎧 LISTEN TO OUR POD & OTHER EPISODES: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebitcoinwayRumble: https://rumble.com/user/thebitcoinwayApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bitcoin-way-podcast/id1736983610Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XXxtNdPsoGXIALpIOwByzFountain: https://fountain.fm/show/XiUs8SaIGhj52qzET4P6 📞 SCHEDULE A CALL WITH THE BITCOIN WAY: https://cal.com/team/thebitcoinway/podcast 🔗CONNECT WITH US:X: https://twitter.com/thebitcoinway_ N: https://www.satlantis.io/thebitcoinway LI: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebitcoinway/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/thebitcoinway_ TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebitcoinway 🗞️: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/resources/newsletter ❗DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any financial or legal decisions consult a professional. #economics #finance #financialfreedom #crypto #cryptocurrency #investing #wealth #money #btc #blockchain #investment #cash #bitcoin #dollars #economy #economics #investing #invest...

Nov 21, 2025 • 1h 8min
Are You an Economic Slave? with Neal Flesher | Ep. #91
Become a Client: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/podcastIn episode #91 of The Bitcoin Way Podcast, Neal Flesher joins to make the case for Bitcoin on moral and philosophical reasons, rather than merely as a hedge against a bleak macroeconomic backdrop.You can follow Neal on X at https://x.com/NealFlesher and buy Modern Chains at https://a.co/d/eLL3xDj. 00:00 – Recap 01:04 – Guest introduction01:31 – Introduction to Modern Chains and Bitcoin 04:23 – The Ethical Foundations of Economics 07:42 – The Mechanics of Money Creation 10:34 – The Moral Implications of Monetary Policy 13:24 – Understanding Modern Slavery through Fiat Currency 16:39 – The Challenge of Communicating the Thesis 19:40 – The Economic and Moral Case for Bitcoin22:35 – Navigating the Transition from Fiat to Bitcoin 25:21 – The Broader Impact of Bitcoin on Society 28:41 – Neal's Background and Journey to Bitcoin 31:44 – Reflections on Military Service and Monetary Policy 37:05 – The Reality of Forever Wars 40:31 – Understanding Bitcoin's Moral Imperative 43:31 – Empowering Individuals with Bitcoin 47:45 – Building a Bitcoin Community 51:24 – The Uncomfortable Truth About Money 58:22 – Challenging Conventional Wisdom on Money01:06:55 – Outro🎧 LISTEN TO OUR POD & OTHER EPISODES: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebitcoinwayRumble: https://rumble.com/user/thebitcoinwayApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bitcoin-way-podcast/id1736983610Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XXxtNdPsoGXIALpIOwByzFountain: https://fountain.fm/show/XiUs8SaIGhj52qzET4P6 📞 SCHEDULE A CALL WITH THE BITCOIN WAY: https://cal.com/team/thebitcoinway/podcast 🔗CONNECT WITH US:X: https://twitter.com/thebitcoinway_ N: https://www.satlantis.io/thebitcoinway LI: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebitcoinway/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/thebitcoinway_ TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebitcoinway 🗞️: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/resources/newsletter ❗DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any financial or legal decisions consult a professional. #economics #finance #financialfreedom #crypto #cryptocurrency #investing #wealth #money #btc #blockchain #investment #cash #bitcoin #dollars #economy #economics #investing #invest...

Nov 19, 2025 • 36min
Is Bitcoin Going Even LOWER?! | Bitcoin Banter
Become a Client: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/podcastIn this episode of Bitcoin Banter, Michael, Tony, and Greer discuss:00:00 - Recap 01:07 - Could Bitcoin dip to $62k?08:03 - 40% of women want to “leave the U.S. permanently”10:00 - Canda pushes to begin euthanizing children 14:29 - The want you allergic to meat!17:16 - ZCash is a shitcoin19:32 - US military action in Venezuela22:02 - IRS totax foreign crypto accounts owned by Americans24:58 - Lending giant LEDN is now 100% Bitcoin only29:08 - Is NAKA cooked?31:21 - 95% of the total BTC supply has been mined34:19 - Outro🎧 LISTEN TO OUR POD & OTHER EPISODES: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebitcoinwayRumble: https://rumble.com/user/thebitcoinwayApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bitcoin-way-podcast/id1736983610Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XXxtNdPsoGXIALpIOwByzFountain: https://fountain.fm/show/XiUs8SaIGhj52qzET4P6 📞 SCHEDULE A CALL WITH THE BITCOIN WAY: https://cal.com/team/thebitcoinway/podcast 🔗CONNECT WITH US:X: https://twitter.com/thebitcoinway_ N: https://www.satlantis.io/thebitcoinway LI: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebitcoinway/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/thebitcoinway_ TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebitcoinway 🗞️: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/resources/newsletter ❗DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any financial or legal decisions consult a professional. #economics #finance #financialfreedom #crypto #cryptocurrency #investing #wealth #money #btc #blockchain #investment #cash #bitcoin #dollars #economy #economics #investing #invest...

Nov 15, 2025 • 42min
Internet REVOKED – A Dangerous Precedent… | Bitcoin Banter
Brandon Gentile, a Bitcoin-focused content creator, joins the hosts to discuss pressing topics like Australia's plan for ID verification for internet access, raising concerns about surveillance. They explore Apple’s digital ID rollout and the potential privacy risks involved. The conversation shifts to Canada’s UBI bill, linking it to the rise of programmable money. Additionally, they analyze the implications of the U.S. mint ending pennies and examine the recent surge in Trump-linked crypto projects, questioning market manipulation.

Nov 14, 2025 • 1h 27min
The Luckiest Man in Bitcoin with Rick Messitt | Ep. #90
Rick Messitt, an early Bitcoiner and entrepreneur, shares his unique journey from discovering Bitcoin with his father to creating a provably-fair Bitcoin lottery. He discusses his harrowing experience with a self-custody hack and the lessons learned about personal responsibility in digital finance. Rick emphasizes the importance of secure custody and offers insights on building local Bitcoin communities. He also reveals how he turned adversity into opportunity by educating others on safe practices and the innovative applications of his lottery project.

Nov 12, 2025 • 26min
Bitcoin Wealth… GONE! | Bitcoin Banter
In a wild discussion, hosts tackle a shocking incident where someone accidentally paid nearly 1 BTC in fees! They explore the crumbling U.S. consumer sentiment and criticize long-term loans like 15-year auto loans. The group reacts to the UK blocking a Ledger blog post, emphasizing that censorship won't hinder Bitcoin's growth. They reflect on Josh Mandel's massive trading loss and warn against risky speculation. Finally, excitement builds as Square launches Bitcoin payments for millions of merchants!

Nov 8, 2025 • 34min
The Next Front in the War on Bitcoin | Bitcoin Banter
In this episode of Bitcoin Banter, Michael, Tony, and guest Sophie Moran discuss:00:00 - Recap 01:03 - Samourai Co-Founder Sentenced to Five Years in Prison 05:51 - Centralized Entities Now Hold 8.7M BTC10:38 - BlackRock Dumped $975M in BTC Right After Trump’s Speech16:50 - Robinhood Is Considering a Bitcoin Treasury20:29 - Cathie Wood Reduces Her 2030 Bitcoin Target23:08 - Bitcoin Currently Underperforming the S&P500 26:48 – Fed’s Williams: Balance Sheet to Expand32:50 - Outro🎧 LISTEN TO OUR POD & OTHER EPISODES: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebitcoinwayRumble: https://rumble.com/user/thebitcoinwayApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bitcoin-way-podcast/id1736983610Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XXxtNdPsoGXIALpIOwByzFountain: https://fountain.fm/show/XiUs8SaIGhj52qzET4P6 📞 SCHEDULE A CALL WITH THE BITCOIN WAY: https://cal.com/team/thebitcoinway/podcast 🔗CONNECT WITH US:X: https://twitter.com/thebitcoinway_ N: https://www.satlantis.io/thebitcoinway LI: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebitcoinway/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/thebitcoinway_ TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebitcoinway 🗞️: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/resources/newsletter ❗DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any financial or legal decisions consult a professional. #economics #finance #financialfreedom #crypto #cryptocurrency #investing #wealth #money #btc #blockchain #investment #cash #bitcoin #dollars #economy #economics #investing #invest...


