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Jul 11, 2023 • 48min

Managing a $500,000,000 ETF with Dan Weiskopf

Joe Burnett is joined by Dan Weiskopf to discuss the managing the $BLOK ETF, Microstrategy, Blackrock and Grayscale, Bitcoin Venture Capital, and more! ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/ Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. Valid through June 2023 https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware Follow us on Twitter: Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital Dan: https://twitter.com/ETFProfessor Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam 00:00 Intro 00:43 Blockware Marketplace 01:14 Dan’s Background 07:10 BLOK ETF 14:49 Blackrock Bitcoin ETF & GBTC 18:28 MSTR & Michael Saylor 24:44 Navigating Bitcoin’s Volatility 28:16 Best Opportunity in Public Markets Right Now 33:46 Will We Hit A Recession Soon? 39:40 Can Bitcoin Perform Well in a High Interest Rate Environment 44:23 Venture Capital Buying Early Stage vs Later Stage Startups
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Jul 7, 2023 • 54min

Are Bitcoin Mining Stocks A Good Investment?

Joe Burnett is joined by Mike Alfred to discuss value investing, Bitcoin, public Bitcoin miners, AI, Blackrock ETF, GBTC, and more! ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/ Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. Valid through June 2023 https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware Follow us on Twitter: Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital Mike: https://twitter.com/mikealfred Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam Stamp Seed: https://twitter.com/Stamp_Seed 00:00 Intro 00:59 Blockware Marketplace 01:30 Mike’s Investment Strategy 05:47 Explaining Bitcoin to Warren Buffet 09:01 Blackrock Bitcoin ETF vs GBTC 14:41 Prime Trust Losing Bitcoin 18:21 Institutional Multi-Sig 21:58 Biggest Opportunities in Bitcoin Mining Today 36:14 Mining Companies Acquiring Energy Companies? 41:04 Diminishing Returns in Future Bull Markets 47:08 Will There Be A Bull Market Before The Halving?
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Jul 3, 2023 • 51min

The Truth About Bitcoin & The American Revolution

Joe Burnett is joined by James Caruso of Stamp Seed to discuss the parallels between the American Revoultion & Bitcoin, self-custody, Stamp Seed, and Bitcoin mining. Sign up for the Blockware marketplace here: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/ Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. Valid through June 2023 https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware Follow us on Twitter: Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital James: https://twitter.com/jameseed21 Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam Stamp Seed: https://twitter.com/Stamp_Seed 00:00 Intro 00:41 Win a FREE Bitcoin Mining Rig 01:26 James’ Background 03:36 Bitcoin & American Revolution, Natural Rights 10:14 Rule of Law 14:03 Popular Sovereignty 18:58 Bitcoin Self Custody 25:53 Stamp Seed 33:55 Stamp Seed Demo 41:59 Blockware Marketplace 44:44 Evolution of Bitcoin Mining
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Jun 29, 2023 • 52min

Why The Blackrock ETF is Bullish for Bitcoin

Joe Burnett is joined by James Lavish, former hedge fund manager, author of "The Informationist", and managing partner of The Bitcoin Opportunity Fund, to discuss the Blackrock Bitcoin ETF, Macro, The Treasury General Account, and more! Sign up for the Blockware marketplace here: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/ Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. Valid through June 2023 https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware Follow us on Twitter: Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital James: https://twitter.com/jameslavish Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam 00:00 Intro 00:53 Win a FREE Bitcoin mining rig 01:39 Blackrock Bitcoin ETF 07:49 How is this different from GBTC? 11:53 Wall street cracking down on “crypto” and embracing Bitcoin 15:53 Macro, US Banking Crisis, Commercial Real Estate 24:58 Debt Ceiling, TGA, and Bond Market 40:23 How should investors position themselves for a credit collapse? (add 54 seconds) 45:00 When will the Fed pivot? 49:51 Final thoughts / where to find James
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Jun 14, 2023 • 41min

How Nation States and Energy Companies Are Reshaping Bitcoin Mining

Joe Burnett is joined by Marko Tarman of NiceHash to discuss all things Bitcoin mining. From its relationship with the energy industry, to El Salvador and nation states mining Bitcoin, the future of transaction fees, and more! Sign up for the Blockware marketplace here: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/ Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. Valid through June 2023 https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware Follow us on Twitter: Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital NiceHash: https://twitter.com/NiceHashMining Marko: https://twitter.com/MarkoTarman Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam 00:00 Intro 01:14 Marko’s Background 05:02 Where will the Bitcoin mining industry be in 10 years? 08:18 Will a majority of mining come from energy companies? 11:49 Who will own mining hardware? 13:26 Nation states mining Bitcoin 19:56 What is Nicehash? 27:10 ASIC and Hashrate Marketplaces 30:51 Coinbase, Binance, and Unregistered Securities 35:26 Transaction fees in the future 38:01 Bitcoin price prediction
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Jun 7, 2023 • 44min

The Future of Bitcoin Mining

Joe Burnett is joined by Dan and Mitch from Foreman to discuss Bitcoin mining, the energy industry, MicroBT vs Bitmain, and more! Sign up for the Blockware marketplace here: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/ Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. Valid through June 2023 https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware Follow us on Twitter: Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital Dan: https://twitter.com/foremanmining Mitch: https://twitter.com/MitchKlee_ Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam 00:00 Intro 01:50 Dan and Mitch’s Background 08:01 How will the mining industry evolve over the next decade? 11:52 What is holding back the energy industry from diving into Bitcoin mining? 17:00 Will there be a large miner capitulation at the 2024 halving. 21:28 The difference between demand response and batteries. 25:58 What is Foreman? 32:39 MicroBT vs Bitmain? 35:47 Intel and ASICs 37:53 How big can the mining industry grow?
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Jun 1, 2023 • 49min

Crushing Anti-Bitcoin Legislation with Dennis Porter

Joe Burnett is joined by Dennis Porter to discuss Satoshi Action Fund, the Texas anti-bitcoin mining bill, and orange-pilling politicians. Sign up for the Blockware marketplace here: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/ Follow us on Twitter: Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital Dennis: https://twitter.com/dennis_porter_ Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam 00:00 Intro 01:43 Why should Bitcoiners care about politics? 11:08 Does Bitcoin disempower governments? 16:31 Bitcoin legislature 19:39 Lobbying against the Texas anti-mining bill. 29:28 30% Proof of Work tax 33:38 Will Bitcoin play a role in the 2024 presidential election? 40:10 Bitcoiners as a voting block
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May 26, 2023 • 55min

Bitcoin is a Black Hole to the Global Banking System w/ Peter Dunworth

Joe Burnett is joined by Peter Dunworth to discuss his timelocking Bitcoin and Bitcoin as pristine collateral. Sign up for the Blockware marketplace here: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/ Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. Valid through May 2023 https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware Follow us on Twitter: Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital Peter: https://twitter.com/dunworth_peter Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam 00:00 Intro 01:15 What is a Triple Point Asset? 05:00 What is Timelocking Bitcoin? 13:14 Time-locked Bitcoin as Collateral 24:00 Bitcoin Borrowing 30:20 Negative Interest Rate Borrowing 38:00 Banking Black Hole 40:55 Counter Arguments to Peter’s Hypothesis 43:20 Risks of Timelocking 48:30 Estimated Timeline for Peter’s Hypothesis 52:16 Final Thoughts
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May 16, 2023 • 1h 3min

Bitcoin is Uniting Humanity and Reshaping the Future w/ Michael Dunworth

Michael Dunworth, an expert in Bitcoin, discusses his Bitcoin journey, Bitcoin as a method of transferring energy through time, and how Bitcoin encourages personal responsibility. They also touch on the importance of understanding Bitcoin and holding private keys, the significance of prime numbers in the Bitcoin blockchain, and the future of identity and communication.
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May 11, 2023 • 55min

Bitcoin Mining Tell-All with Drew Armstrong of Cathedra Bitcoin

Joe Burnett is joined by Drew Armstrong to discuss surviving the 2022 bear market as a Bitcoin miner, preparing for the 2024 halving, Bitcoin mining and energy markets, hyper-bitcoinization, and more! Sign up for the Blockware marketplace here: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/ Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. Valid through May 2023 https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware Passport is the Bitcoin hardware wallet you already know how to use. With a gorgeous design and familiar interface, Passport makes it easier than ever to self-custody your Bitcoin. No more sitting at your computer or squinting at tiny screens. Passport seamlessly connects to your phone, empowering you to quickly view your balance and move Bitcoin in and out of cold storage. Get yours today at: https://foundationdevices.com/?mtm_campaign=Blockware Use code: BLOCKWARE for $10 off! Follow us on Twitter: Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital Drew: https://twitter.com/_drewarmstrong_ Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:33 Drew’s Background 06:55 Leading a Public Bitcoin Miner Through the Bear Market 14:38 Mining Strategy Going Forward 18:35 Underclocking 21:44 Deploying ASICs 26:43 Preparing for the Halving 34:27 Bitcoin Mining in the Long Term 41:11 Energy and Bitcoin 46:11 NYT Hit Piece 51:24 What is Hyper-Bitcoinization?

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