The Bad Crypto Podcast

Joel Comm and Travis Wright
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Sep 11, 2025 • 31min

Supply Chain Shenanigans: Hackers, HODLers, and Hot Messes

The crypto community once again is dodging digital landmines as Ledger’s CTO screams “stop those onchain transactions!” thanks to a sneaky NPM supply chain attack hitting over a billion downloads. That’s right, hackers are out here snatching crypto like it’s candy. Meanwhile, Bitcoin Hyper’s presale is going full supernova, Oracle’s AI cloud dreams are spiking their stock, and Trump Media is hoarding $6 billion in CRO tokens for Truth Social’s big flex. From Nasdaq’s $50M Gemini IPO bet to Worldcoin’s AI identity takeover, we’re unpacking it all with our signature badness. Grab your hardware wallet, strap in, or strap on if you are into that kind of thing, and jump on board for our bad news episode #789 of The Bad Crypto Podcast.  Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/789   SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Apple Podcast: http://badco.in/itunes Google Podcasts: http://badco.in/google Spotify: http://badco.in/spotify Amazon Music: http://badco.in/amazon   FREE NFTs when you JOIN THE BAD CRYPTO NIFTY CLUB at https://badcrypto.uncut.network FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @badcryptopod - @joelcomm - @teedubya Facebook: /BadCrypto - /JoelComm - /teedubyaw Facebook Mastermind Group: /BadCrypto LinkedIn: /in/joelcomm - /in/teedubya Instagram: @BadCryptoPodcast Email: badcryptopodcast[at]gmail[dot]com Phone: SEVEN-OH-8-88FIVE- 90THIRTY DISCLAIMER: Do your own due diligence and research. Joel Comm and Travis Wright are NOT FINANCIAL ADVISORS. We are sharing our journey with you as we learn more about this crazy little thing called cryptocurrency. We make NO RECOMMENDATIONS. Don't take anything we say as gospel. Do not come to our homes with pitchforks because you lost money by listening to us. We only share with you what we are learning and what we are investing it. We will never "pump or dump" any cryptocurrencies. Take what we say with a grain of salt. You must research this stuff on your own! Just know that we will always strive for RADICAL TRANSPARENCY with any show associations.Support the show: https://badcryptopodcast.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 28, 2025 • 33min

Ep 788 - OG Whale Dumps $2.7B - Bull Market OVER? BAD NEWS for August 28, 2025

An OG whale has unloaded 25,000 Bitcoin, sending the price lower. Ethereum hits a new all-time high. And Crypto.com scores with a Trump treasury.  Are we on the verge of a major dump and is the bull market over? Or are things just getting lit for a massive takeoff?  We’ll look at the charts and stuff to give our take. Expect a little AI update as well since we are transitioning to humanoid creatures for the next century on this Bad News episode #788 of The Bad Crypto Podcast.  Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/788   SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW:   Apple Podcast: http://badco.in/itunes Google Podcasts: http://badco.in/google Spotify: http://badco.in/spotify Amazon Music: http://badco.in/amazon   FREE NFTs when you JOIN THE BAD CRYPTO NIFTY CLUB at https://badcrypto.uncut.network   FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:   Twitter: @badcryptopod - @joelcomm - @teedubya Facebook: /BadCrypto - /JoelComm - /teedubyaw Facebook Mastermind Group: /BadCrypto LinkedIn: /in/joelcomm - /in/teedubya Instagram: @BadCryptoPodcast Email: badcryptopodcast[at]gmail[dot]com Phone: SEVEN-OH-8-88FIVE- 90THIRTY   DISCLAIMER: Do your own due diligence and research. Joel Comm and Travis Wright are NOT FINANCIAL ADVISORS. We are sharing our journey with you as we learn more about this crazy little thing called cryptocurrency. We make NO RECOMMENDATIONS. Don't take anything we say as gospel. Do not come to our homes with pitchforks because you lost money by listening to us.   We only share with you what we are learning and what we are investing it. We will never "pump or dump" any cryptocurrencies. Take what we say with a grain of salt. You must research this stuff on your own! Just know that we will always strive for RADICAL TRANSPARENCY with any show associations.  Support the show: https://badcryptopodcast.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 21, 2025 • 36min

Ep 787 - Bitcoin Buzz, Fed Rate Cuts, and AI Deepfake Drama: Crypto and Tech Heat Up!

Can Bitcoin withstand a potential market pullback, or is it gearing up for a rebound? The discussion dives into the evolving role of large institutions in cryptocurrency and the centralization of Bitcoin mining. There's a humorous take on investment regulations affecting retail investors, along with a lighthearted cruise tale featuring a quirky gnome. The impact of AI on personal creativity and the challenges of AI-generated content are explored, capped off with a catchy song that humorously captures the trading struggles in crypto.
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Aug 14, 2025 • 49min

EP 786 - Are NFTs Making a Comeback? BAD NEWS for August 14, 2025

The journey of NFTs is a wild ride, from CryptoKitties to skyrocketing, then crashing values. Now in 2025, a resurgence is taking hold, with the hosts sharing personal anecdotes and insights on new trends. They explore humorous celebrity NFT fails and the comeback of brands like Pudgy Penguins. Highlights include thrilling unboxing moments, the comparison of NFTs to tangible collectibles, and predictions for community-driven projects. With a nostalgic nod to past treasures, they navigate the exciting and ever-evolving NFT landscape.
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Jul 31, 2025 • 49min

Ep 785: Apex Fusion: Bridging the Blockchain Divide

Join Tom Flynn, founder of Apex Fusion and former chief communications officer at Cardano, alongside Jerry Fragiskatos, CEO of HAL8, as they discuss the future of blockchain interoperability. They unveil how Apex Fusion connects different blockchain models to create a seamless Web3 ecosystem. The conversation dives into the tech-talent nexus, emphasizing innovative solutions shaped by diverse backgrounds. Plus, learn about C-Apex's launch on Cardano, boosting DeFi access in the U.S., and the unique reputation system designed to enhance community engagement.
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Jul 23, 2025 • 57min

EP #784 - $MSTR Infinite Money Glitch with John Lee Dumas

You may have heard a little bit about what Michael Saylor and his company, Strategy, are doing by acquiring truckloads of Bitcoin. But do you understand the full scope of his master plan?  Today we’ve invited our friend John Lee Dumas, host of Strategy Today show on Youtube, to fill us in on Saylor’s “Infinite Money Glitch” and how his certainty that Bitcoin is going to $21 million dollars is setting up his company to be the world’s richest company. This is a super important discussion and we hope you don’t glitch out listening to it. Welcome to episode #784 of The Bad Crypto Podcast.  Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/784 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Apple Podcast: http://badco.in/itunes Google Podcasts: http://badco.in/google Spotify: http://badco.in/spotify Amazon Music: http://badco.in/amazon FREE NFTs when you JOIN THE BAD CRYPTO NIFTY CLUB at https://badcrypto.uncut.network FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @badcryptopod - @joelcomm - @teedubya Facebook: /BadCrypto - /JoelComm - /teedubyaw Facebook Mastermind Group: /BadCrypto LinkedIn: /in/joelcomm - /in/teedubya Instagram: @BadCryptoPodcast Email: badcryptopodcast[at]gmail[dot]com Phone: SEVEN-OH-8-88FIVE- 90THIRTY   DISCLAIMER: Do your own due diligence and research. Joel Comm and Travis Wright are NOT FINANCIAL ADVISORS. We are sharing our journey with you as we learn more about this crazy little thing called cryptocurrency. We make NO RECOMMENDATIONS. Don't take anything we say as gospel. Do not come to our homes with pitchforks because you lost money by listening to us.   We only share with you what we are learning and what we are investing it. We will never "pump or dump" any cryptocurrencies. Take what we say with a grain of salt. You must research this stuff on your own! Just know that we will always strive for RADICAL TRANSPARENCY with any show associations.  Support the show: https://badcryptopodcast.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 16, 2025 • 38min

Ep 783 - Eight Years of Bad! for July 16, 2025

July 16, 2017. A day that will live in infamy. It was the day that Sir Lord Travis Wright and I invaded the beaches of Normandy… no, it was the day that we got on a space shuttle to become astronauts… well, ok. It was the day we decided to say words about Bitcoin, record them, and share them with the world. Perhaps not as epic as one would like, but it was a pretty big deal for us.  Now, eight years later, we are the third longest-running Bitcoin podcast in the english language. Is humanity better for it? Probably not. But we’re still here and today we discuss what eight years in this space looks and feels like. Come with us on a walk down memory lane on this crazy crypto ride on episode #783 of The Bad Crypto Podcast.  FULL SHOW NOTES: badco.in/783 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Apple Podcast: http://badco.in/itunes Google Podcasts: http://badco.in/google Spotify: http://badco.in/spotify Amazon Music: http://badco.in/amazon   FREE NFTs when you JOIN THE BAD CRYPTO NIFTY CLUB at https://badcrypto.uncut.network FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @badcryptopod - @joelcomm - @teedubya Facebook: /BadCrypto - /JoelComm - /teedubyaw Facebook Mastermind Group: /BadCrypto LinkedIn: /in/joelcomm - /in/teedubya Instagram: @BadCryptoPodcast Email: badcryptopodcast[at]gmail[dot]com Phone: SEVEN-OH-8-88FIVE- 90THIRTY DISCLAIMER: Do your own due diligence and research. Joel Comm and Travis Wright are NOT FINANCIAL ADVISORS. We are sharing our journey with you as we learn more about this crazy little thing called cryptocurrency. We make NO RECOMMENDATIONS. Don't take anything we say as gospel. Do not come to our homes with pitchforks because you lost money by listening to us. We only share with you what we are learning and what we are investing it. We will never "pump or dump" any cryptocurrencies. Take what we say with a grain of salt. You must research this stuff on your own! Just know that we will always strive for RADICAL TRANSPARENCY with any show associations.  Support the show: https://badcryptopodcast.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 9, 2025 • 40min

Ep 782: Whale Moves $Billions in Bitcoin - Bad News for July 9, 2025

Some OG Bitcoin wallets have seen life after more than 14 years of dormancy. Stocks and crypto react favorably to Trump striking a trade deal with Vietnam. And Jack Dorsey is back with a decentralized messaging app designed to take on WhatsApp and work over Bluetooth.  Some say history is getting ready to repeat itself with an epic bull run.  Others say history means nothing when it comes to crypto cycles. We say with absolutely certainty that we have absolutely no idea. So if you are as clueless as we are, you’re in the right place for our Bad News episode #782 of The Bad Crypto Podcast.  Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/782 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Apple Podcast: http://badco.in/itunes Google Podcasts: http://badco.in/google Spotify: http://badco.in/spotify Amazon Music: http://badco.in/amazon   FREE NFTs when you JOIN THE BAD CRYPTO NIFTY CLUB at https://badcrypto.uncut.network   FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @badcryptopod - @joelcomm - @teedubya Facebook: /BadCrypto - /JoelComm - /teedubyaw Facebook Mastermind Group: /BadCrypto LinkedIn: /in/joelcomm - /in/teedubya Instagram: @BadCryptoPodcast Email: badcryptopodcast[at]gmail[dot]com Phone: SEVEN-OH-8-88FIVE- 90THIRTY   DISCLAIMER: Do your own due diligence and research. Joel Comm and Travis Wright are NOT FINANCIAL ADVISORS. We are sharing our journey with you as we learn more about this crazy little thing called cryptocurrency. We make NO RECOMMENDATIONS. Don't take anything we say as gospel. Do not come to our homes with pitchforks because you lost money by listening to us.   We only share with you what we are learning and what we are investing it. We will never "pump or dump" any cryptocurrencies. Take what we say with a grain of salt. You must research this stuff on your own! Just know that we will always strive for RADICAL TRANSPARENCY with any show associations.Support the show: https://badcryptopodcast.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 2, 2025 • 39min

Ep 781 - Bitcoin Treasuries & Stock Tokens - BAD NEWS for July 2, 2025

The Bitcoin hashrate is on the decline, yet interest in Bitcoin ETFs is skyrocketing. Robinhood just launched stock tokens, shaking up the financial landscape. Texas is making waves by declaring gold and silver as legal tender again. The speakers reflect on past Bitcoin investments and discuss the evolving market dynamics. There's an intriguing look at AI's role in comedy and ethics, and a reminder to approach financial decisions with humor and caution.
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Jun 25, 2025 • 44min

Ep 780 - Market Sharts: Bitcoin Bounces and Bristol Scale Analysis - Bad News for June 25, 2025

It’s been a turbulent week in the world politically and cryptoly as Trump intervenes in the Israel/Iran conflict. The markets responded with fear and then bounced back when it appeared that all would be okay. It’s turbulence that we are used to by now, but it doesn’t mean you don’t feel it when the shaking is going on. Offline, Travis and I have been discussing the Bristol scale and wondering if you can chart Bitcoin prices along with your sharts. Get ready for more turbulence as we discuss the charts and the farts on this bad news episode #780 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/780   SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW:   Apple Podcast: http://badco.in/itunes Google Podcasts: http://badco.in/google Spotify: http://badco.in/spotify Amazon Music: http://badco.in/amazon   FREE NFTs when you JOIN THE BAD CRYPTO NIFTY CLUB at https://badcrypto.uncut.network   FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:   Twitter: @badcryptopod - @joelcomm - @teedubya Facebook: /BadCrypto - /JoelComm - /teedubyaw Facebook Mastermind Group: /BadCrypto LinkedIn: /in/joelcomm - /in/teedubya Instagram: @BadCryptoPodcast Email: badcryptopodcast[at]gmail[dot]com Phone: SEVEN-OH-8-88FIVE- 90THIRTY   DISCLAIMER: Do your own due diligence and research. Joel Comm and Travis Wright are NOT FINANCIAL ADVISORS. We are sharing our journey with you as we learn more about this crazy little thing called cryptocurrency. We make NO RECOMMENDATIONS. Don't take anything we say as gospel. Do not come to our homes with pitchforks because you lost money by listening to us.   We only share with you what we are learning and what we are investing it. We will never "pump or dump" any cryptocurrencies. Take what we say with a grain of salt. You must research this stuff on your own! Just know that we will always strive for RADICAL TRANSPARENCY with any show associations.  Support the show: https://badcryptopodcast.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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