
The Bitcoin Way Podcast
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/
Latest episodes

May 24, 2024 • 1h 39min
Fixing the Filters with Bitcoin Mechanic | Ep. #13
In episode #13 of The Bitcoin Way Podcast, Michael interviews Bitcoin Mechanic. Bitcon Mechanic explains the basics of Bitcoin mining, how he defines "spam" on the network, and how the FPPS model works.He also shares how Ocean Mining is changing the game as they work to decentralized the mining industry.ABOUT THE GUEST:Bitcoin Mechanic is co-founder of Ocean Mining, an innovative mining pool focused on decentralizing Bitcoin mining and keeping spam off of the blockchain.You can keep up with Bitcoin Mechanic on Twitter/X at @GrassFedBitcoin or learn more about Ocean Mining at ocean.xyz.🎧 LISTEN TO OUR POD & OTHER EPISODES: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebitcoinwayRumble: https://rumble.com/user/thebitcoinway Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bitcoin-way-podcast/id1736983610 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XXxtNdPsoGXIALpIOwByz Fountain: https://fountain.fm/show/XiUs8SaIGhj52qzET4P6 📞 SCHEDULE A CALL WITH THE BITCOIN WAY:https://cal.com/team/thebitcoinway/podcast 🔗CONNECT WITH US: Michael X https://twitter.com/theothermjordan🗞️https://blackhatbitcoin.substack.com/ The Bitcoin Way X https://twitter.com/thebitcoinway_ L https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebitcoinway/🗞️https://www.thebitcoinway.com/newsletter __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ ❗DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any financial or legal decisions consult a professional.

May 17, 2024 • 1h 1min
Securing Your Mobile Life with Mark Kreitzman | Ep. #12
In episode #12 of The Bitcoin Way Podcast, Michael interviews Mark Kreitzman. Mark talks about his cybersecurity journey and how Efani, his cell plan provider, helps protect its customers against SIM swaps.The two also discuss de-Googled phones and why Bitcoin and crypto users are at a higher risk of being targeted for SIM swaps than others.ABOUT THE GUEST:Mark is General Manager at Efani, a cell plan provider that provides enhanced cybersecurity services for its clients.You can connect with Mark on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/kreitzman or learn more about Efani at https://www.efani.com/thebitcoinway.🎧 LISTEN TO OUR POD & OTHER EPISODES: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebitcoinwayRumble: https://rumble.com/user/thebitcoinway Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bitcoin-way-podcast/id1736983610 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XXxtNdPsoGXIALpIOwByz Fountain: https://fountain.fm/show/XiUs8SaIGhj52qzET4P6 📞 SCHEDULE A CALL WITH THE BITCOIN WAY:https://cal.com/team/thebitcoinway/podcast 🔗CONNECT WITH US: Michael X https://twitter.com/theothermjordan🗞️https://blackhatbitcoin.substack.com/ The Bitcoin Way X https://twitter.com/thebitcoinway_ L https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebitcoinway/🗞️https://www.thebitcoinway.com/newsletter __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ ❗DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any financial or legal decisions consult a professional.

May 10, 2024 • 43min
Onboarding the Next Billion Bitcoiners with Sanjna Mehta | Ep. #11
In episode #11 of The Bitcoin Way Podcast, Michael interviews Sanjna Mehta. Sanjna talks about her Bitcoin journey and the goal of the company she co-founded, Yzer, to onboard the next billion users into Bitcoin through its gamified learning app.The two also discuss some of the best and most practical ways to orange-pill those in our lives.ABOUT THE GUEST:Sanjna is co-founder of Yzer, an app that gamifies the Bitcoin learning process.You can keep up with Sanjna on Twitter/X at @sanjna_connect or learn more about Yzer at yzer.io.🎧 LISTEN TO OUR POD & OTHER EPISODES: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebitcoinwayRumble: https://rumble.com/user/thebitcoinway Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bitcoin-way-podcast/id1736983610 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XXxtNdPsoGXIALpIOwByz Fountain: https://fountain.fm/show/XiUs8SaIGhj52qzET4P6 📞 SCHEDULE A CALL WITH THE BITCOIN WAY:https://cal.com/team/thebitcoinway/podcast 🔗CONNECT WITH US: Michael X https://twitter.com/theothermjordan🗞️https://blackhatbitcoin.substack.com/ The Bitcoin Way X https://twitter.com/thebitcoinway_ L https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebitcoinway/🗞️https://www.thebitcoinway.com/newsletter __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ ❗DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any financial or legal decisions consult a professional.

May 3, 2024 • 1h 2min
Still Bullish on Bitcoin with Vijay Boyapati | Ep. #10
In episode #10 of The Bitcoin Way Podcast, Michael interviews Vijay Boyapati. Vijay discusses the stages Bitcoin will go through - from collectible to store of value to medium of exchange to unit of account - on its way to being widely adopted global money. He also shares some of his thoughts on orange-pilling the masses, hyperbitcoinization, and the Bitcoin ETFs.ABOUT THE GUEST:Vijay is a Senior Engineer at Swan Bitcoin and author of "The Bullish Case for Bitcoin."You can keep up with Vijay on Twitter/X at @real_vijay or purchase his book at https://www.bullishcaseforbitcoin.com/store.🎧 LISTEN TO OUR POD & OTHER EPISODES: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebitcoinwayRumble: https://rumble.com/user/thebitcoinway Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bitcoin-way-podcast/id1736983610 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XXxtNdPsoGXIALpIOwByz Fountain: https://fountain.fm/show/XiUs8SaIGhj52qzET4P6 📞 SCHEDULE A CALL WITH THE BITCOIN WAY:https://cal.com/team/thebitcoinway/podcast 🔗CONNECT WITH US: Michael X https://twitter.com/theothermjordan🗞️https://blackhatbitcoin.substack.com/ The Bitcoin Way X https://twitter.com/thebitcoinway_ L https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebitcoinway/🗞️https://www.thebitcoinway.com/newsletter __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ ❗DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any financial or legal decisions consult a professional.

Apr 26, 2024 • 58min
The Conservative Case for Bitcoin with Mitchell Askew | Ep. #9
In episode #9 of The Bitcoin Way Podcast, Michael interviews Mitchell Askew. Mitchell explains the thesis of his recent book, "The Conservative Case for Bitcoin." The two also discuss US politics, how Bitcoin embodies American values, and predictions for Bitcoin in the coming year.Mitchell also talks about Blockware Solutions, the upcoming (now past!) Bitcoin halving, and Bitcoin mining more generally.ABOUT THE GUEST:Mitchell is Lead Analyst at Blockware Solutions, a leading Bitcoin miner exchange and hosting service provider.You can keep up with Mitchell on Twitter/X at @MitchellHODL, learn more about Blockware at https://www.blockwaresolutions.com/, or purchase Mitchell's book at https://a.co/d/anSmxPp.🎧 LISTEN TO OUR POD & OTHER EPISODES: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebitcoinwayRumble: https://rumble.com/user/thebitcoinway Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bitcoin-way-podcast/id1736983610 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XXxtNdPsoGXIALpIOwByz Fountain: https://fountain.fm/show/XiUs8SaIGhj52qzET4P6 📞 SCHEDULE A CALL WITH THE BITCOIN WAY:https://cal.com/team/thebitcoinway/podcast 🔗CONNECT WITH US: Michael X https://twitter.com/theothermjordan🗞️https://blackhatbitcoin.substack.com/ The Bitcoin Way X https://twitter.com/thebitcoinway_ L https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebitcoinway/🗞️https://www.thebitcoinway.com/newsletter __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ ❗DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any financial or legal decisions consult a professional.

Apr 19, 2024 • 1h 6min
Connecting Money with Reality with Ivan Makedonski | Ep. #8
In episode #8 of The Bitcoin Way Podcast, Michael interviews Ivan Makedonski. Ivan explains the importance of Bitcoin's tie to real world energy, as compared with other cryptocurrencies. He explains Layer 2 solutions, specifically the Lightning Network, and some of the benefits and challenges that come with scaling Bitcoin.Ivan also explains Breez and some of the innovative Lightning solutions on which the team is working.ABOUT THE GUEST:Ivan is Chief of Staff at Breez, the interface of the P2P Lightning economy, where users can buy, sell, and pay for goods, services, and streaming content with a non-custodial Bitcoin.You can keep up with Ivan on Twitter/X at @Nackoo2000 and learn more about Breez at https://breez.technology.🎧 LISTEN TO OUR POD & OTHER EPISODES: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebitcoinwayRumble: https://rumble.com/user/thebitcoinway Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bitcoin-way-podcast/id1736983610 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XXxtNdPsoGXIALpIOwByz Fountain: https://fountain.fm/show/XiUs8SaIGhj52qzET4P6 📞 SCHEDULE A CALL WITH THE BITCOIN WAY:https://cal.com/team/thebitcoinway/podcast 🔗CONNECT WITH US: Michael X https://twitter.com/theothermjordan🗞️https://blackhatbitcoin.substack.com/ The Bitcoin Way X https://twitter.com/thebitcoinway_ L https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebitcoinway/🗞️https://www.thebitcoinway.com/newsletter __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ ❗DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any financial or legal decisions consult a professional.

Apr 12, 2024 • 35min
A BOLD Bet on Bitcoin with Charlie Morris | Ep. #7
In episode #7 of The Bitcoin Way Podcast, Michael interviews Charlie Morris. Charlie talks about his journey into gold and Bitcoin, how to think about allocating to different assets under various circumstances, and his BOLD index.Charlie also weighs in on the Bitcoin ETFs and their importance for Bitcoin more broadly.ABOUT THE GUEST:Charlie is Founder and CIO at ByteTree, which offers multi-asset research, asset management and a combination Bitcoin/gold ETF.You can keep up with Charlie on Twitter/X at @AtlasPulse and learn more about ByteTree at https://www.bytetree.com.🎧 LISTEN TO OUR POD & OTHER EPISODES: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebitcoinwayRumble: https://rumble.com/user/thebitcoinway Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bitcoin-way-podcast/id1736983610 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XXxtNdPsoGXIALpIOwByz Fountain: https://fountain.fm/show/XiUs8SaIGhj52qzET4P6 📞 SCHEDULE A CALL WITH THE BITCOIN WAY:https://cal.com/team/thebitcoinway/podcast 🔗CONNECT WITH US: Michael X https://twitter.com/theothermjordan🗞️https://blackhatbitcoin.substack.com/ The Bitcoin Way X https://twitter.com/thebitcoinway_ L https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebitcoinway/🗞️https://www.thebitcoinway.com/newsletter __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ ❗DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any financial or legal decisions consult a professional.

Apr 5, 2024 • 60min
Steps, Sunshine, and Satoshi with Steven Lubka | Ep. #6
EPISODE SUMMARY:In episode #6 of The Bitcoin Way Podcast, Michael interviews Steven Lubka. Steven talks about his passion for and the benefits of walking and sun exposure, the advantages of Bitcoin over Bitcoin ETFs, and the path to Bitcoin going mainstream.Steven also gives his thoughts about institutional Bitcoin adoption, the FASB rules coming online in December, and the game theory that could play out as new entities implement a Bitcoin standard.ABOUT THE GUEST:Steven is Head of Swan Private at Swan Bitcoin and an avid propopent of walking and optimizing time in the sun.You can keep up with Steven on Twitter/X at @ DzambhalaHODL and learn more about Swan Private at https://www.swanbitcoin.com/private/.🎧 LISTEN TO OUR POD & OTHER EPISODES: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebitcoinwayRumble: https://rumble.com/user/thebitcoinway Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bitcoin-way-podcast/id1736983610 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XXxtNdPsoGXIALpIOwByz Fountain: https://fountain.fm/show/XiUs8SaIGhj52qzET4P6 📞 SCHEDULE A CALL WITH THE BITCOIN WAY:https://cal.com/team/thebitcoinway/podcast 🔗CONNECT WITH US: Michael X https://twitter.com/theothermjordan🗞️https://blackhatbitcoin.substack.com/ The Bitcoin Way X https://twitter.com/thebitcoinway_ L https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebitcoinway/🗞️https://www.thebitcoinway.com/newsletter __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ ❗DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any financial or legal decisions consult a professional.

Mar 29, 2024 • 1h 2min
Stacking Steaks and Sats with Dr. Kevin Stock | Ep. #5
In episode #5 of The Bitcoin Way Podcast, Michael interviews Dr. Kevin Stock. Kevin discusses his passion for health and fitness and how he discovered the Carnivore Diet. He also shared his Bitcoin journey and the ways that broken money has led to poor health outcomes in the United States.ABOUT THE GUEST:Dr. Kevin Stock is a dentist, founder of Meat Health, and entrepreneur. He has particupated in physique competitions as a Carnivore and is an all-around interesting guy.You can keep up with Kevin on Twitter/X at @kevinstock12 or at his website at www.kevinstock.io. More information on Meat Health can be found at www.meat.health.🎧 LISTEN TO OUR POD & OTHER EPISODES: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebitcoinwayRumble: https://rumble.com/user/thebitcoinway Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bitcoin-way-podcast/id1736983610 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XXxtNdPsoGXIALpIOwByz Fountain: https://fountain.fm/show/XiUs8SaIGhj52qzET4P6 📞 SCHEDULE A CALL WITH THE BITCOIN WAY:https://cal.com/team/thebitcoinway/podcast 🔗CONNECT WITH US: Michael X https://twitter.com/theothermjordan🗞️https://blackhatbitcoin.substack.com/ The Bitcoin Way X https://twitter.com/thebitcoinway_ L https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebitcoinway/🗞️https://www.thebitcoinway.com/newsletter __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ ❗DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any financial or legal decisions consult a professional.

Mar 20, 2024 • 51min
Building for a Bitcoin Future with Alex Leishman | Ep. #4
EPISODE SUMMARY:In episode #4 of The Bitcoin Way Podcast, Michael interviews Alex Leishman. Alex explains how his team at River Financial have built the business, discusses the future of the Lightning Network, and shares some of his thoughts on what we'll see with Bitcoin over the next year.ABOUT THE GUEST:Alex is CEO and CTO of River Financial, a Bitcoin-only exchange and provider of other Bitcoin financial services.You can keep up with Alex on Twitter/X at @leishman or with River Financial at @river.🎧 LISTEN TO OUR POD & OTHER EPISODES: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebitcoinwayRumble: https://rumble.com/user/thebitcoinway Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bitcoin-way-podcast/id1736983610 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XXxtNdPsoGXIALpIOwByz Fountain: https://fountain.fm/show/XiUs8SaIGhj52qzET4P6 📞 SCHEDULE A CALL WITH THE BITCOIN WAY:https://cal.com/team/thebitcoinway/podcast 🔗CONNECT WITH US: Michael X https://twitter.com/theothermjordan🗞️https://blackhatbitcoin.substack.com/ The Bitcoin Way X https://twitter.com/thebitcoinway_ L https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebitcoinway/🗞️https://www.thebitcoinway.com/newsletter __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ ❗DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any financial or legal decisions consult a professional.