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Learn about the future of money and how Bitcoin proposes a solution to the problems in our monetary system. Why is wealth concentration growing? Will the U.S. dollar always be the world reserve currency? Is Bitcoin the "internet of money?" Journalist and educator Natalie Brunell shares one-on-one interviews with thought leaders. Whether you're eager to start learning about Bitcoin, or already follow the world of cryptocurrency and its pioneers, this show has something for you to HODL. Join us every month and connect with us at Natalie@talkingbitcoin.com.

Copyright 2023.

Coin Stories with Natalie Brunell Natalie Brunell

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    • 4.9 • 18 Ratings

Learn about the future of money and how Bitcoin proposes a solution to the problems in our monetary system. Why is wealth concentration growing? Will the U.S. dollar always be the world reserve currency? Is Bitcoin the "internet of money?" Journalist and educator Natalie Brunell shares one-on-one interviews with thought leaders. Whether you're eager to start learning about Bitcoin, or already follow the world of cryptocurrency and its pioneers, this show has something for you to HODL. Join us every month and connect with us at Natalie@talkingbitcoin.com.

Copyright 2023.

    Caralie Chrisco: Investing in Bitcoin and Lightning Companies with Wolf

    Caralie Chrisco: Investing in Bitcoin and Lightning Companies with Wolf

    In this episode of Coin Stories, Caralie Chrisco and I discuss:
    Wolf: The Bitcoin and Lightning network accelerator in NYC Companies building on Bitcoin and Lightning Network What mistakes do Bitcoin entrepreneurs commonly make? What kind of Bitcoin companies are needed most? Is there going to be a Bitcoin "killer app"? Female founders and women in Bitcoin  ----
    Bio: Caralie Chrisco is Program Director at Wolf. She started her Bitcoin career at Chaincode Labs then went on to lead Gemini’s open source grant program. Previously she was a talent manager for actors and is thrilled to still nurture and develop talent within the Bitcoin space. Follow Caralie on X at https://x.com/Caralie_C
    Learn more about WOLF: https://www.wolfnyc.com 
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    Coin Stories is powered by Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR), a publicly-traded leader in Bitcoin mining that stands alone as the only vertically-integrated, technology-focused Bitcoin mining company. Learn more at www.bitdeer.com. 
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    Natalie’s Promotional Links: 
    Bitcoin Nashville is July 25-27th! Join me for my 3rd Annual Women of Bitcoin Brunch! Get 10% off your conference passes using the code HODL: https://b.tc/conference.  Buy Bitcoin, secure it through multisig collaborative custody, start a Bitcoin IRA or take out a Bitcoin loan with UNCHAINED: https://shorturl.at/jmW29 promo code Natalie  Never wait or pay high fees for making Bitcoin payments. Use Speed Lightning Wallet to instantly send and receive Bitcoin: https://speedbtcwallet.onelink.me/cGph/coinstories  Safely self-custody your Bitcoin with Coinkite and the ColdCard Wallet. Get 5% off: https://shorturl.at/apsLU  Master your Bitcoin self-custody with 1-on-1 help and gain peace of mind with the help of The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/partners/natalie-brunell  Protect yourself from SIM Swaps that can hack your accounts and steal your Bitcoin. Join America’s most secure mobile service, trusted by CEOs, VIPs and top corporations: https://www.efani.com/natalie  Connect with Bitcoiners and Bitcoin merchants wherever you live and travel on the Orange Pill App: https://shorturl.at/gvxS3 ----
    This podcast is for educational purposes and should not be construed as official investment advice.
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    #money #Bitcoin #investing
     

    • 21 min
    News Block: SEC Has Considered ETH a Security Since 2023, Biden to Veto Pro-Bitcoin Bill, Druckenmiller Gives Bidenomics an 'F', Bitcoin Mining Cuts Methane

    News Block: SEC Has Considered ETH a Security Since 2023, Biden to Veto Pro-Bitcoin Bill, Druckenmiller Gives Bidenomics an 'F', Bitcoin Mining Cuts Methane

    In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered by Bitdeer (NASDAQ: BTDR), we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin and global finance:
    Court Documents Reveal SEC Has Considered Ethereum a Security Since 2023
    Biden Plans to Veto Pro-Bitcoin Legislation Just Voted on By House
    Legendary Investor Stanley Druckenmiller Gives Bidenomics an “F”
    Trump Says He is the Pro-Crypto Vote Report Concludes Bitcoin Mining Reduces Methane Emissions 
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    The News Block is powered exclusively by Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR), a publicly-traded leader in Bitcoin mining that stands alone as the only vertically-integrated, technology-focused Bitcoin mining company. Learn more at www.bitdeer.com. 
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    References mentioned in the episode: 
    Reuters Article on Expectation of ETH ETF Denials Bloomberg Analysts Give Low Odds of ETH ETF Approval History of Past Agency Comments on Classification of ETH Consensys Lawsuit Against the SEC Lawsuit Shows SEC Classified ETH as Security in 2023 Joe Lubin Opinion Piece in the FT Coin Stories Interview with Michael Saylor  House Votes to Erase SEC’s SAB-121 Rule Article Explaining SAB-121 and Biden’s Plans to Veto  Biden’s Statement Saying He Will Veto SAB-121 Measure President Trump Voices Stance on Digital Assets  Jared Bernstein’s Clip from MMT Documentary  Stanley Druckenmiller’s Interview on CNBC Inflation Number One Concern of Young People Academic Paper Showing Bitcoin Mining Reduces Methane ----
    This podcast is for educational purposes and should not be construed as official investment advice.
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    #money #Bitcoin #investing

    • 10 min
    Mark Kreitzman of Efani: Protect Your Bitcoin From SIM Swaps and Cyber Hacks

    Mark Kreitzman of Efani: Protect Your Bitcoin From SIM Swaps and Cyber Hacks

    In this episode of Coin Stories powered by Bitdeer (NASDAQ: BTDR), Natalie is joined by Mark Kreitzman, General Manager at Efani to discuss:
    What are SIM swaps and how do they happen? What can people lose through a SIM swap? Is it happening to celebrities and public figures or everything? Does 2FA protect me? Do people recover what has been stolen? How to protect yourself Efani.com/natalie and the unique mobile service offered ----
    Coin Stories is powered by Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR), a publicly-traded leader in Bitcoin mining that stands alone as the only vertically-integrated, technology-focused Bitcoin mining company. Learn more at www.bitdeer.com. 
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    Natalie’s Promotional Links: 
    Bitcoin Nashville is July 25-27th! Join me for my 3rd Annual Women of Bitcoin Brunch! Get 10% off your conference passes using the code HODL: https://b.tc/conference.  Buy Bitcoin, secure it through multisig collaborative custody, start a Bitcoin IRA or take out a Bitcoin loan with UNCHAINED: https://shorturl.at/jmW29 promo code Natalie  Never wait or pay high fees for making Bitcoin payments. Use Speed Lightning Wallet to instantly send and receive Bitcoin: https://speedbtcwallet.onelink.me/cGph/coinstories  Safely self-custody your Bitcoin with Coinkite and the ColdCard Wallet. Get 5% off: https://shorturl.at/apsLU  Master your Bitcoin self-custody with 1-on-1 help and gain peace of mind with the help of The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/partners/natalie-brunell  Protect yourself from SIM Swaps that can hack your accounts and steal your Bitcoin. Join America’s most secure mobile service, trusted by CEOs, VIPs and top corporations: https://www.efani.com/natalie  Don’t waste hundreds of dollars per month on fiat health insurance. Join me at CrowdHealth, a large community of Bitcoiners passionate about health who crowdfund each other’s care: www.crowdhealth.com/natalie   Connect with Bitcoiners and Bitcoin merchants wherever you live and travel on the Orange Pill App: https://shorturl.at/gvxS3 ----
    This podcast is for educational purposes and should not be construed as official investment advice.
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    VALUE FOR VALUE — SUPPORT NATALIE’S SHOWS
    Strike ID https://strike.me/coinstoriesnat/ Cash App $CoinStories  
    #money #Bitcoin #investing

    • 47 min
    Michael Saylor on Institutional Era of Bitcoin, Altcoin ETFs, Tokenization, and Government Deficit

    Michael Saylor on Institutional Era of Bitcoin, Altcoin ETFs, Tokenization, and Government Deficit

    In this episode of Coin Stories powered by Bitdeer (NASDAQ: BTDR), Michael Saylor and I discuss:
    Why are all major corporations not following MicroStrategy's corporate Bitcoin strategy? What catalyst will spark more companies to embrace Bitcoin and Lightning  Thoughts on Bitcoin investor concerns surrounding peer-to-peer payments and privacy Will 'tokenization' happen on Bitcoin? Should corporations be concerned with the federal deficit? Is Bitcoin an insurance policy? ----
    Michael Saylor is an American entrepreneur, executive, inventor, author, and philanthropist. He is co-founder and Executive Chairman of MicroStrategy (MSTR), a publicly traded business intelligence firm founded in 1989. Michael is an advocate for the Bitcoin Standard www.hope.com and is the first CEO of a publicly listed company to make a long-term investment in Bitcoin. He founded and serves as the trustee for the Saylor Academy www.saylor.org a non-profit providing free education around the world. Follow Michael on X https://x.com/saylor
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    Coin Stories is powered by Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR), a publicly-traded leader in Bitcoin mining that stands alone as the only vertically-integrated, technology-focused Bitcoin mining company. Learn more at www.bitdeer.com. 
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    Natalie’s Promotional Links: 
    Bitcoin Nashville is July 25-27th! Join me for my 3rd Annual Women of Bitcoin Brunch! Get 10% off your conference passes using the code HODL: https://b.tc/conference.  Buy Bitcoin, secure it through multisig collaborative custody, start a Bitcoin IRA or take out a Bitcoin loan with UNCHAINED: https://shorturl.at/jmW29 promo code Natalie  Never wait or pay high fees for making Bitcoin payments. Use Speed Lightning Wallet to instantly send and receive Bitcoin: https://speedbtcwallet.onelink.me/cGph/coinstories Safely self-custody your Bitcoin with Coinkite and the ColdCard Wallet. Get 5% off: https://shorturl.at/apsLU  Master your Bitcoin self-custody with 1-on-1 help and gain peace of mind with the help of The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/partners/natalie-brunell  Protect yourself from SIM Swaps that can hack your accounts and steal your Bitcoin. Join America’s most secure mobile service, trusted by CEOs, VIPs and top corporations: https://www.efani.com/natalie  Connect with Bitcoiners and Bitcoin merchants wherever you live and travel on the Orange Pill App: https://shorturl.at/gvxS3 ----
    This podcast is for educational purposes and should not be construed as official investment advice.
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    VALUE FOR VALUE — SUPPORT NATALIE’S SHOWS
    Strike ID https://strike.me/coinstoriesnat/ Cash App $CoinStories  
    #money #Bitcoin #investing

    • 25 min
    News Block: ‘Then They Fight Us?’ DOJ Charges Bitcoin Wallet Founders with Money Laundering, Japan Intervenes to Prop Up Crashing Currency, Biden Proposes Tax on Unrealized Gains

    News Block: ‘Then They Fight Us?’ DOJ Charges Bitcoin Wallet Founders with Money Laundering, Japan Intervenes to Prop Up Crashing Currency, Biden Proposes Tax on Unrealized Gains

    In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered by Bitdeer (NASDAQ: BTDR), we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin and global finance:
    Samourai Wallet founders arrested for money laundering Are Bitcoin wallets 'money transmitters?' DOJ says no custody/control needed for money transmitting  Japan intervenes to prop up its crashing currency  Biden proposes tax on unrealized capital gains ----
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    The News Block is powered exclusively by Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR), a publicly-traded leader in Bitcoin mining that stands alone as the only vertically-integrated, technology-focused Bitcoin mining company. Learn more at www.bitdeer.com. 
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    References mentioned in the episode: 
    Samourai Wallet Founders Charged and Arrested by DOJ DOJ Charges Samourai Wallet with Money Laundering FBI’s Public Service Announcement on Crypto MSB Government’s Opposition to Tornado Cash Dismissal  Phoenix and Wasabi Wallets Exit US Market  FINCEN’s Proposed Special Measures on Crypto-Mixers Neeraj Agrawal’s Tweet on Government Surveillance Lyn Alden’s Tweet on Enforcement Developments Japan Likely Intervened in Its Currency Market  MetaPlanet Adopts Bitcoin as Treasury Reserve Asset Biden Proposal Plans to Tax Unrealized Capital Gains ----
    This podcast is for educational purposes and should not be construed as official investment advice.
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    #money #Bitcoin #investing
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    • 13 min
    Peter Schiff: His 50% Gold Allocation, Economy Crash Landing, Intrinsic Value & Bitcoin Regrets

    Peter Schiff: His 50% Gold Allocation, Economy Crash Landing, Intrinsic Value & Bitcoin Regrets

    In this episode of Coin Stories powered by Bitdeer Technologies Group ($BTDR), Peter Schiff and Natalie discuss:
    The state of the economy and whether a "crash landing" can be avoided Interest rate hikes and inflation Gold's recent ATH Gold miners underperforming Bitcoin vs gold What is intrinsic value? Does Peter regret not buying Bitcoin? (Yes!) ----
    To invest in gold, silver and precious metals from Miles Franklin, email info@milesfranklin.com and mention Natalie sent you or call 952-929-7006 and mention Natalie.
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    Coin Stories is powered by Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR), a publicly-traded leader in Bitcoin mining that stands alone as the only vertically-integrated, technology-focused Bitcoin mining company. Learn more at www.bitdeer.com. 
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    Peter Schiff is the founder, CEO and Global Strategist of Euro Pacific Capital, honorary chairman of SchiffGold, and host of The Peter Schiff Show. He is an economic forecaster and investment advisor influenced by the free-market Austrian School of economics. He is one of the few forecasters who accurately and publicly predicted the 2007 housing market collapse and subsequent 2008 financial crisis. His book, "The Real Crash: America’s Coming Bankruptcy – How to Save Yourself and Your Country," warns that the 2008 crisis was just the prelude to a larger sovereign debt crisis in the United States that may lead to a collapse of the US dollar. Follow Peter on X at https://twitter.com/PeterSchiff
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    Natalie’s Promotional Links: 
    To invest in gold, silver and precious metals from Miles Franklin, email info@milesfranklin.com and mention Natalie sent you. Or call 952-929-7006 and mention Natalie. Bitcoin Nashville is July 25-27th! Join me for my 3rd Annual Women of Bitcoin Brunch! Get 10% off your conference passes using the code HODL: https://b.tc/conference.  Buy Bitcoin, secure it through multisig collaborative custody, start a Bitcoin IRA or take out a Bitcoin loan with UNCHAINED: https://shorturl.at/jmW29 promo code Natalie  Safely self-custody your Bitcoin with Coinkite and the ColdCard Wallet. Get 5% off: https://shorturl.at/apsLU  Master your Bitcoin self-custody with 1-on-1 help and gain peace of mind with the help of The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/partners/natalie-brunell  Protect yourself from SIM Swaps that can hack your accounts and steal your Bitcoin. Join America’s most secure mobile service, trusted by CEOs, VIPs and top corporations: https://www.efani.com/natalie  Don’t waste hundreds of dollars per month on fiat health insurance. Join me at CrowdHealth, a large community of Bitcoiners passionate about health who crowdfund each other’s care: www.crowdhealth.com/natalie   Connect with Bitcoiners and Bitcoin merchants wherever you live and travel on the Orange Pill App: https://shorturl.at/gvxS3 ----
    This podcast is for educational purposes and should not be construed as official investment advice.
    ----
    VALUE FOR VALUE — SUPPORT NATALIE’S SHOWS
    Strike ID https://strike.me/coinstoriesnat/ Cash App $CoinStories  
    #money #Bitcoin #investing
     

    • 1 hr 6 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
18 Ratings

18 Ratings

AdosEagle ,

Great interviews

I’ve really enjoyed listening to Natalie interviewing various guests. Her genuine interest and ability to integrate the Bitcoin/money aspect with the personal journey of the guests is unique amongst Bitcoin podcasts.

CoryA20 ,

Great Information and Interviews

Hi Natalie

Just wanted to share with you how enjoyable your interviews are with all your fascinating subjects.
You clearly love what you do and your great at it so keep on going!

JacquesMassie ,

Fantastic Host

Hi Natalie,
I just wanted to send you some praise!
I have been loving your podcast ever since I discovered it. :)
Your research, questioning & level of objectivity are so refreshing!

Have a fantastic day!
Stay awesome!
Keep stacking sats!
Sending epicly (not a word I know hahaha) positive vibes!
Jacques

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