Is Bitcoin in big trouble? Many say we are in danger of much lower prices because of the continued fallout from the FTX scandal. More than 3500 Bitcoin that have slumbered for more than 10 years are now awake. And rumor is that Elon Musk is working on a crypto wallet for Twitter.  Speaking of Twitter, it has officially become more fun to watch than Netflix. Finally, a long-time friend of the show has won his AT&T simjack court case. Get ready for hijinks and lowjinks on our Grim outlook for Bitcoin bad news episode #652 of The Bad Crypto Podcast.  Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/652 TIME STAMPS 00:00 - Intro05:50 - Crypto market cap review; Joel thinks Solana as a token is toast as a centralized layer 1 and alleged victim of market manipulation due to FTX.  11:40 - Sleeping Bitcoins wake up and have moved from original wallets to new ones13:05 - Bad exchanges have taken $1.2 billion in Bitcoin out of the market13:45 - Nayib Bukele is hodling and accumulating more Bitcoin for El Salvador. Increasing Bitcoin adoption15:15 - Grim outlook for Bitcoin and Ethereum pricing as we haven’t yet seen the full fallout and earthquake from the FTX collapse as we await more dominoes to fall. 16:00 - Digital Currency Group is trying to raise $1bln to save Genesis from collapse. 20:30 - NFT God thinks Elon Musk is bringing NFTs and crypto to Twitter. Will it be powered by $DOGE and Dogechain? badco.in/63821:15 - Elon posted a Twitter poll about reinstating DJT’s account. Let’s analyze what may have happened in the voting. 29:30 - What Twitter has revealed is the emotional maturity people have with even Trent Reznor leaving Twitter because he can’t handle that Donald J. Trump is back on the platform. 37:30 - SIM swap hack against Michael Terpin reaches resolution 38:40 - Upcoming guests and interviews on The Bad Crypto Podcast, meaning more airdropped NFTs from Bad Crypto Nifty Club so SIGN UP today at http://badcrypto.uncut.fm40:30 - Closing Remarks SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Apple Podcast: http://badco.in/itunesGoogle Podcasts: http://badco.in/googleSpotify: http://badco.in/spotify FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @badcryptopod - @joelcomm - @teedubyaFacebook: /BadCrypto - /JoelComm - /teedubyawFacebook Mastermind Group: /BadCryptoLinkedIn: /in/joelcomm - /in/teedubyaInstagram: @BadCryptoPodcastEmail: badcryptopodcast[at]gmail[dot]comPhone: SEVEN-OH-8-88FIVE- 90THIRTY BE A FEATURED GUEST: http://badco.in/apply 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.

If you had been paying attention to the guest on today’s show, you may have gotten out of Luna or Celcius before they came crumbling down. His take on DeFi back on our April show got our attention. And with the aftershocks of FTX still rumbling through the crypto and financial world, we thought we’d invite him back to go deeper down the rabbit hole. What is the next domino to fall and how you can avoid getting burnt? We’ll discuss with Brad Mills today on our “Is all DeFi BS?” Episode #651 of The Bad Crypto Podcast.  FULL SHOW NOTES: http://badco.in/651 TIME STAMPS 00:00 - Intro07:30 - When were you first talking about FTX and the red flags? 11:30 - Is all DeFi a scam? 14:30 - What does this mean for Ethereum? 16:09 - You’re mentioning there are other risks in the market. Which of these coins have the greatest risk for you? 25:40 - Rebasing entered the market; what the hell is this?!30:51 - What exactly drives the market cap of cryptocurrencies? 32:30 - Exactly. P/E ratios are often bogus in crypto. 35:30 - How connected do you think the FTX and SBF fallout is to the US government? 37:35 - The New York Times put out this puff piece on Sam Bankman-Fried. What are your thoughts on mainstream media journalism? 40:15 - Sam was printing tens of billions of dollars, just like Binance, Andreseen Horrowitz, Coinbase and others. 45:30 - CZ at Binance was public about his liquidation of FTT, earning Travis’ respect. What are your thoughts? 47:15 - They are scheduling a hearing about FTX. Let’s look back at Sam’s Tweets. He’s now coming out and saying he wants to try again and make it all back. Even Kevin O’Leary is willing to back this guy again! 54:00 - Do you think the government is going to come out and say these are all unregistered securities and everything will go to zero? 58:15 - Give a warning around CBDCs to people. 1:11:11 - Closing Remarks Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/ SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Apple Podcast: http://badco.in/itunesGoogle Podcasts: http://badco.in/googleSpotify: http://badco.in/spotify FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @badcryptopod - @joelcomm - @teedubyaFacebook: /BadCrypto - /JoelComm - /teedubyawFacebook Mastermind Group: /BadCryptoLinkedIn: /in/joelcomm - /in/teedubyaInstagram: @BadCryptoPodcastEmail: badcryptopodcast[at]gmail[dot]comPhone: SEVEN-OH-8-88FIVE- 90THIRTY BE A FEATURED GUEST: http://badco.in/apply 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.

While the world is focused on the FTX debacle, there are many things happening in the broader economic, political and cultural marketplaces. How can we assimilate all the happenings to determine how to best position ourselves for success? Today we welcome Kristina Bruhahn of Continuum.market to the show to make sense of it all. Known to many in the industry as “datapoints”, Kristina makes a compelling case for where things are headed, and ties it all together with a shocking Bitcoin price prediction. You don’t have to be a pointyhead to enjoy data. But you do have to be bad to listen to episode #650 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. FULL SHOW NOTES AND TRANSCRIPT: http://badco.in/650 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: iTunes: http://badco.in/itunesSpotify: http://badco.in/spotifyStitcher: http://badco.in/stitcherGoogle Play: http://badco.in/playSoundcloud: http://badco.in/soundcloudYouTube: http://badco.in/youtube FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @BadCryptoPod - @TheNiftyShow - @JoelComm - @TeeDubyaFacebook:  /BadCrypto - /JoelComm - /teedubyawLinkedIn: /in/joelcomm - /in/teedubyaInstagram: @BadCryptoPodcast DISCLAIMER: Do your own due diligence and research.  Neither Joel Comm, Zach Comm nor Travis Wright are 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.

If you’ve not been living in a cave this past week, you’re aware of the massive scandal surrounding FTX and Alameda research. The name Sam Bankman-Fried is the talk of crypto Twitter. And his cryptic tweets make for even more interesting conversation. Billions of dollars in crypto are now gone as centralized exchange continue to fall, and people are angry… as they should be. The info that is turning up as people dig into the story is making for one heck of a Netflix movie. We’re going to share the most relevant and current information, along with our irrelevant thoughts and opinions, on this SBF What? A H Bad news episode #649 of the Bad Crypto Podcast.  FULL SHOW NOTES: badco.in/649 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Apple Podcast: http://badco.in/itunesGoogle Podcasts: http://badco.in/googleSpotify: http://badco.in/spotify FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @badcryptopod - @joelcomm - @teedubyaFacebook: /BadCrypto - /JoelComm - /teedubyawFacebook Mastermind Group: /BadCryptoLinkedIn: /in/joelcomm - /in/teedubyaInstagram: @BadCryptoPodcastEmail: badcryptopodcast[at]gmail[dot]comPhone: SEVEN-OH-8-88FIVE- 90THIRTY BE A FEATURED GUEST: http://badco.in/apply 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.

The new British Prime Minister is pushing for Central Bank Digital Currencies, but down in Africa Nigerians are rejecting their governments’ push for the same. The SEC says Trade Coin Club members are part of a ponzi scheme. And there is big news around the Solana blockchain as a new Google partnership could bring the chain to the masses. Poor Zuck’s Meta may be getting trashed, but Instagram could bring NFTs mainstream.  We salute all our United States Veterans who have fought for our freedoms and dedicate the moment of silence coming up to those who have lost their lives in defense of those freedoms on our Bad News episode #648 of The Bad Crypto Podcast.  Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/648 TIME STAMPS 00:00 - Intro 02:26 - Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pushes heavily for CBDCs; Joel and Travis outline the risks of CBDCs.  08:00 - Nigerians own and trade cryptocurrency 12:37 - SEC charging Trade Coin Club founding members with operating a $295mln ponzi scheme 14:56 - Google is launching a blockchain node engine with Ethereum as the first supported blockchain 18:44 - Instagram, i.e. Meta, to allow users to mint NFTs on its platform 23:53 - Closing Remarks SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Apple Podcast: http://badco.in/itunesGoogle Podcasts: http://badco.in/googleSpotify: http://badco.in/spotify FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @badcryptopod - @joelcomm - @teedubyaFacebook: /BadCrypto - /JoelComm - /teedubyawFacebook Mastermind Group: /BadCryptoLinkedIn: /in/joelcomm - /in/teedubyaInstagram: @BadCryptoPodcastEmail: badcryptopodcast[at]gmail[dot]comPhone: SEVEN-OH-8-88FIVE- 90THIRTY BE A FEATURED GUEST: http://badco.in/apply 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.

The US DOJ has seized over 3.36 billion in Bitcoin tied to Silk Road. CZ has made an investment to Twitter, and you can tell him what you think about it for $8. And Vitalik has unveiled the next phase of the Ethereum upgrade, The Scourge.  Also, the SEC is after influencers who have promoted HEX, Pulse and Pulsechain. Will Richard Heart be in the firing line as well?   Let’s go down the rabbit hole together and maybe make some rabbit stew on our Bad News episode #647 of The Bad Crypto Podcast.  Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/647 TIME STAMPS 00:00 - Intro 04:30 - US DOJ seized over $3.6 bln in Bitcoin allegedly tied to the Silk Road 07:20 - CZ at Binance invested in Twitter; here’s why 12:05 - Do Kwon, creator of Luna and UST, taunts police  13:25 - Next on the Ethereum roadmap: The Scourge; we covered The Merge with Matt Cutler in Episode 630 badco.in/630 17:15 - SEC investigating influencers for promoting Richard Heart’s HEX, Pulsechain. We interviewed Richard Heart here badco.in/582 19:10 - Major social; distancing yourself from major platforms where you are the product 21:40 - Closing Remarks SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Apple Podcast: http://badco.in/itunesGoogle Podcasts: http://badco.in/googleSpotify: http://badco.in/spotify BE A FEATURED GUEST: http://badco.in/apply FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @badcryptopod - @joelcomm - @teedubyaFacebook: /BadCrypto - /JoelComm - /teedubyawFacebook Mastermind Group: /BadCryptoLinkedIn: /in/joelcomm - /in/teedubyaInstagram: @BadCryptoPodcastEmail: badcryptopodcast[at]gmail[dot]comPhone: 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.

Bitcoin is now less volatile than the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq, as BTC seems to come to life just before the US elections. Sam Bankman-Fried of FTX is under fire from the public and CZ as there may be trouble in paradise for the popular exchange. And do US voters care about candidates positions on crypto? We’ll tell you what a recent poll says on this FTX WTF with SBF and CZ as we LOL Bad News episode #646 of the BCP.  Time Stamps 00:00 - Intro 03:20 - Crypto Market Review 04:35 - Bitcoin is now less volatile than the S&P 500 and NASDAQ 10:53 - LBRY the token for platform Odysee lost their SEC case 12:10 - Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto empire is splitting into two 15:00 - CZ at Binance aims to liquidate FTX tokens 17:20 - Surveyed voters find it important to evaluate election candidates’ crypto regulation positions 21:00 - Crypto is no longer in the Top 10 of sighted risks for the United States 23:10 - Bad Crypto Nifty Club membership and closing remarks Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/646 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Apple Podcast: http://badco.in/itunesGoogle Podcasts: http://badco.in/googleSpotify: http://badco.in/spotify FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @badcryptopod - @joelcomm - @teedubyaFacebook: /BadCrypto - /JoelComm - /teedubyawFacebook Mastermind Group: /BadCryptoLinkedIn: /in/joelcomm - /in/teedubyaInstagram: @BadCryptoPodcastEmail: badcryptopodcast[at]gmail[dot]comPhone: SEVEN-OH-8-88FIVE- 90THIRTY BE A FEATURED GUEST: http://badco.in/apply 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.

The entertainment industry is a global multi-billion dollar sector. Video games, television and movies help us to escape and recharge. But there are some serious problems with the film industry as it is. While there are plenty of creative projects on the table, movie studios have no cajones and rarely take a chance on something new or different. Marvel, we’re talking to you.  Today we welcome Alveena Khalid from Film.io to the show to discuss the decentralization of the film industry. If they succeed with their mission, creators and fans will have greater opportunities in the future. We’re having makeup applied for our close-ups Mr. DeMille. So it’s lights, camera, decentralization on this episode #645 of The Bad Crypto Podcast.  Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/645 TIME STAMPS 00:00 - Intro  02:49 - Featured Guest: Alveena Khalid 03:50 - Let’s talk about film and what is broken about the movie industry that Film.io solves.  07:00 - How is Film.io facilitating the return of creativity to the creators and the community?  11:08 - What are some of the cool, innovative web3 things Film.io is working on?  13:29 - There are two different tokens involved here. One is the FAN token and one is the FILM token. What’s the difference and use of each?  15:00 - Travis signed up and earned 100 FAN tokens, but actually there is an airdrop running right now on GLEAM with a giveaway of 40 million FAN tokens.  15:49 - When do you expect to launch your first project through Film.io?  16:50 - Let’s say a movie is ready to watch. Do I need to have tokens to watch the film so the creators receive compensation?  18:00 - Closing remarks SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Apple Podcast: http://badco.in/itunesGoogle Podcasts: http://badco.in/googleSpotify: http://badco.in/spotify FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @badcryptopod - @joelcomm - @teedubyaFacebook: /BadCrypto - /JoelComm - /teedubyawFacebook Mastermind Group: /BadCryptoLinkedIn: /in/joelcomm - /in/teedubyaInstagram: @BadCryptoPodcastEmail: badcryptopodcast[at]gmail[dot]comPhone: SEVEN-OH-8-88FIVE- 90THIRTY BE A FEATURED GUEST: http://badco.in/apply 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.

What changes can we expect from Twitter and how will crypto be involved? VISA has some new crypto and blockchain patents. And more news from the SEC vs Ripple case. It’s a mishmash of badassery. Plus, we’ve got some expert tips to help you survive the bear market. It’s just the tips on our Bad News episode #644 of The Bad Crypto Podcast.  Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/644 TIME STAMPS 00:00 - Intro 02:50 - ETH has had the biggest weekly gain in 3 months, story dated 10/31 07:55 - ETH Staking Keeps Lid on Yield 09:30 - Visa has trademark filings for management of crypto and NFTs 11:27 - Visit Travis’ Future of NFTs LinkTree, a compilation of PDFs about the use cases for NFTs 11:55 - SEC case with Ripple; an update 12:58 - Twitter news: Elon wants to revamp the blue check verification mark 19:17 - Top Tips to Get Through the Bear Market, a Reddit thread 23:40 - Closing Remarks SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Apple Podcast: http://badco.in/itunesGoogle Podcasts: http://badco.in/googleSpotify: http://badco.in/spotify FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @badcryptopod - @joelcomm - @teedubyaFacebook: /BadCrypto - /JoelComm - /teedubyawFacebook Mastermind Group: /BadCryptoLinkedIn: /in/joelcomm - /in/teedubyaInstagram: @BadCryptoPodcastEmail: badcryptopodcast[at]gmail[dot]comPhone: SEVEN-OH-8-88FIVE- 90THIRTY BE A FEATURED GUEST: http://badco.in/apply 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.

There’s so much talk about the Metaverse right now as brands and platforms are hustling to find their place in the brave new world that is coming. Interpol, Nike and Nokia are just a few of the names you’ll hear discussed today.   On top of that, we’ve got some alleged experts opining on the biggest Metaverse predictions. You can be whatever you want in a virtual world, so we choose to identify as ourselves. That’s all we really know what to do as we share the latest metaverse news on episode #643 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/643 TIME STAMPS 00:00 - Intro 02:23 - Go check Coingecko for a market update 02:37 - Will Wright, SIMS creator, working on a web3 metaverse game  05:44 - INTERPOL enters the metaverse 07:31 - Will the metaverse replace smartphones? Nokia thinks so.  10:00 - Nike is entering the metaverse with digital sneakers and RTFKT partnership 14:17 - Web3 tech companies facing layoffs during bear market 15:42 - Top 12 Metaverse Predictions for 2030 22:30 - Closing Remarks SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Apple Podcast: http://badco.in/itunesGoogle Podcasts: http://badco.in/googleSpotify: http://badco.in/spotify FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @badcryptopod - @joelcomm - @teedubyaFacebook: /BadCrypto - /JoelComm - /teedubyawFacebook Mastermind Group: /BadCryptoLinkedIn: /in/joelcomm - /in/teedubyaInstagram: @BadCryptoPodcastEmail: badcryptopodcast[at]gmail[dot]comPhone: SEVEN-OH-8-88FIVE- 90THIRTY BE A FEATURED GUEST: http://badco.in/apply 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.