

Blockware Podcast
Mitchell Askew
Breaking down all things Bitcoin with Head Analyst of Blockware Intelligence, Mitchell Askew.
Keep up to date with his invaluable insight via the Blockware Intelligence Podcast and Blockware Intelligence Newsletter.
Twitter: @MitchellHODL
Blockware Intelligence Newsletter: blockwareintelligence.com
Keep up to date with his invaluable insight via the Blockware Intelligence Podcast and Blockware Intelligence Newsletter.
Twitter: @MitchellHODL
Blockware Intelligence Newsletter: blockwareintelligence.com
Episodes
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Aug 14, 2023 • 40min
TeraWulf ($WULF) is Preparing For the 2024 Bitcoin Halving
Kerri Lagnlais, Chief Strategy Officer at TeraWulf, discusses the transition from energy to Bitcoin mining, benefits of Bitcoin miners to energy grids, and preparations for the 2024 halving. They also touch on ideal energy sources, mining regulations, and the future of mining.

Aug 11, 2023 • 48min
Bitcoin OG Tuur Demeester: What The Early Days Were Like
Joe Burnett is joined by Tuur Demeester, a Bitcoin OG, to discuss the early days of Bitcoin, Adam Back's $100k bet, Nostr, and the future of Bitcoin!
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Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital
Tuur: https://twitter.com/tuurdemeester
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00:00 Intro
01:00 Blockware Marketplace
02:03 Adam Back “$100k Bitcoin by 2024 Halving.”
04:52 Preparing for psychological extremes
08:30 The early days of Bitcoin
13:45 NOSTR
17:17 Bitcoin HODLers that don’t talk publicly
23:25 How have Bitcoin narratives evolved over the years?
28:26 How to explain Bitcoin to a skeptic
35:27 Nation-State Bitcoin Adoption
38:56 Next wave of Bitcoin Adoption
43:48 Adamant Research

Aug 7, 2023 • 49min
Is Bitcoin Trading 100% Luck Based?
Joe Burnett is joined by GP Saggese of Crypto-Kaizen to discuss his Bitcoin trading platform and strategies.
⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace:
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Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital
GP: https://twitter.com/kaizencrypto
Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam
00:00 Intro
00:58 ASIC Bidding on Blockware Marketplace
01:43 GPs Background
07:14 Trading Bitcoin’s Volatility
20:19 Is trading all luck based?
28:58 AI as a dark horse in markets
34:49 Predictor variables
39:23 Kaizen

Aug 4, 2023 • 38min
Is Bitcoin An ESG Asset?
Joe Burnett is joined by Daniel Batten, Co-Founder of CH4 Capital, to talk about how Bitcoin is actually an ESG-friendly asset, contrary to narratives pushed by traditional media.
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Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed.
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Follow us on Twitter:
Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital
Daniel: https://twitter.com/DSBatten
Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam
00:00 Intro
01:01 Bid for Bitcoin Mining Rigs
01:46 KPMG Bitcoin ESG Report
06:22 Daniel’s Background at Environmental Tech Firms
12:50 Mining Bitcoin with Trash?
24:31 Bitcoin Mining: CO2 Negative by 2030?
30:02 Greenpeace

Jul 24, 2023 • 47min
Bitcoin on iOS: The Key to Global Adoption
Joe Burnett is joined by Smeet Bhatt, Co-founder of Theya, to discuss the importance of Bitcoin, global Bitcoin adoption, and simplifying self-custody.
⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace:
https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace
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=b...
Follow us on Twitter:
Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital
Smeet: https://twitter.com/smeet_bhatt
Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam
00:00 Intro
01:01 Blockware Marketplace
01:32 Why investors need Bitcoin
07:34 Smeet’s Background, Deutsche Bank
10:13 Discovering Bitcoin
16:16 Bitcoin, Deflation, AI in the Physical World
23:57 Macro and Bitcoin
31:24 Blackrock
35:52 Simplifying self-custody
41:00 Theya Bitcoin
44:33 Building a Bitcoin start-up in a bear market

Jul 21, 2023 • 58min
Will Bitcoin Hit $1,000,000 After The Halving?
Joe Burnett is joined by "Rational Root" to discuss Bitcoin scarcity, the halvings, the "diminishing returns" theory, and why the future is incredibly bullish.
⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolution...
Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed.
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Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital
Root: https://twitter.com/TheRationalRoot
Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam
00:00 Intro
00:59 Blockware Marketplace
02:02 How much BTC is actually available for trade?
12:33 Is the theory of “diminishing returns” legit?
21:25 Examining historical Bitcoin data & on-chain analysis.
25:33 Bitcoin HODLers are now in control, unlocking savings technology.
30:33 Why didn’t Bitcoin hit $100k in 2021?
34:15 Bitcoin demand, 4 year cycles, and psychology.
38:58 Was Spring 2021 the true market top?
42:05 What caused the 2022 bear market?
51:15 BTC, Global Liquidity & Macro.
56:41 Closing thoughts.

Jul 18, 2023 • 56min
Discovering Truth Through Bitcoin with Andrew Murnane
Joe Burnett is joined by Andrew Murnane, a podcaster and tiktoker with over 1m followers, to discuss truth, worry, uncertainty, judgement, and Bitcoin.
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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
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Follow us on Twitter:
Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital
Andrew: https://twitter.com/andrew_murnane
Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam
00:00 Intro
01:02 Blockware Marketplace
01:33 Andrew’s Background, getting into Bitcoin
08:55 What does Andrew talk about on His platform?
14:04 Bitcoin is the only asset you can truly own
23:25 Bitcoin incentivizes responsibility
32:59 Dealing with uncertainty and worry
45:16 Are other people judging us all the time?
48:54 Change the world or change yourself?
54:32 Closing thoughts

Jul 14, 2023 • 1h 5min
Bitcoin and Traditional Finance with Shimon Lazarov
Joe Burnett is joined by Shimon Lazarov, Chief Marketing Officer at Unchained Capital, to discuss his career growing Bitcoin companies, why traditional investors are abrasive towards Bitcoin and how to make convince them otherwise, Macro, and Bitcoin Self-Custody.
⛏️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
Shimon: https://twitter.com/shimonlazarov
Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam
00:00 Intro
01:02 Blockware Marketplace
02:04 Shimon’s Background
06:32 Growing Bitcoin Companies and Accelerating Adoption
11:15 Educating Wealthy No-Coiners
27:48 Why The Yuppy Elite Dismiss Bitcoin
41:44 Bitcoin vs Altcoins
49:28 Current Macro Environment
59:03 Bitcoin Self Custody & Unchained Capital

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

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?


