The Why Bitcoin Show

Dale Warburton
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It's a podcast hosted by Dale Warburton on why Bitcoin matters, and as “capital with wings”, how it provides financial freedom and empowerment to individuals, corporations and sovereigns around the world. From macroeconomics to geopolitics to on-chain analytics and bitcoin self-custody, we dive into it all. If you’re looking for a relatable podcast with no egos, fascinating people and a unique take on it all, you’ve come to the right place. As Parker Lewis has said: “Bitcoin is almost impossible to see at first, but impossible unsee once seen.” And my goal is to help you see wha

  1. 28 MAR

    #98 - Bitcoin Inheritance Masterclass 101

    Welcome to Bitcoin Inheritance Fundamentals Masterclass 101 — the essential episode for bitcoin holders who want to protect their digital wealth and ensure it reaches their loved ones safely. In a world where 'not your keys, not your coins' is gospel, most people still overlook one critical risk: what happens to your bitcoin when you die or become incapacitated? Without proper planning, your sats could be lost forever — locked behind inaccessible private keys, tangled in probate, or simply undiscovered by your family. This episode breaks down the fundamentals of bitcoin estate planning in clear, beginner-friendly language. I'll cover: The importance of having a will — why dying without one (intestacy) can leave your bitcoin in legal limbo and cause unnecessary stress, delays, and family disputes.Requirements for a valid will — what makes a will legally binding (in writing, properly signed, witnessed, and made with sound mind and testamentary capacity).Who is the executor and what do they do? — your chosen person (or professional) responsible for locating assets, paying debts, managing the estate, and distributing your bitcoin according to your wishes.Testamentary trusts — how these powerful tools can protect your inheritance, provide for minors or beneficiaries over time, control when and how bitcoin is accessed, and offer extra layers of security and tax efficiency.Powers of attorney — the vital documents that let a trusted agent manage your affairs (including digital assets) if you become unable to do so yourself.Most importantly, we'll show exactly how Bitcoin fits into the picture. From custody challenges and private key succession, to securely documenting access instructions without compromising security, granting your executor or trustee proper authority over digital assets, and avoiding common pitfalls that lead to permanent loss. Whether you're a HODLer with a small stack or significant holdings, this masterclass gives you the practical knowledge to build a bulletproof inheritance plan. I'm also building My Bitcoin Will — a simple, secure solution designed specifically for Bitcoiners to create and manage their bitcoin estate plans. It's coming soon, and I'm genuinely excited to share what it's all about, walk through how it works, and help you take the next step toward peace of mind. 🔗 Useful links: Free Bitcoin Inheritance Stress Test: mybitcoinwill.com Also, some gentle shilling from my side....if you don't know, I've written a book! - No Tenants, No Troubles: The Case for Digital Over Real Estate. Available for purchase on Amazon NOW: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.dalewarburton.com/book⁠⁠⁠⁠ Need a hand with self-custody? Book a⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠session ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠with me to get your Bitcoin security house in order. And also, here's my npub - get going on Nostr, it's a game-changer. npub1r94hh3kt6re3j5jv7yg8rw0ah5fg90vw9pjklxzknvhdkx0famfsn0njzt

    1hr 2min

  2. 25 FEB

    #97 - The Bitcoin Inheritance Blindspot

    The Bitcoin Inheritance Blindspot Are you confident your Bitcoin will survive you? In this episode, we dive deep into the Bitcoin inheritance blindspot — the hidden risks that can cause your digital assets to be lost forever if you don’t have a clear inheritance plan. Bitcoin is bearer property, which means if you don’t plan properly, your family might never access your Bitcoin after you’re gone. We explore the 5 common failure modes of Bitcoin inheritance, why traditional estate planning falls short, and practical steps you can take right now to protect your digital legacy. Learn how to design a Bitcoin inheritance plan that works for non-technical loved ones under stress, and discover the simple 3-step starter plan to get your inheritance ready today. Plus, get access to a free Bitcoin Inheritance Stress Test at mybitcoinwill.com to audit your current plan in just 2 minutes. Topics covered: Why Bitcoin inheritance is uniquely challenging The 5 failure modes that cause Bitcoin loss after death How to create a clear, actionable inheritance plan Practical tips for storing seed phrases and hardware wallets How to communicate your plan to family and executors The importance of testing your inheritance plan Who this episode is for: Bitcoin holders in self-custody Bitcoin investors concerned about legacy planning Anyone wanting to protect their digital assets for future generations Don’t leave your Bitcoin to chance. Take control of your digital legacy today! 🔗 Useful links: Free Bitcoin Inheritance Stress Test: mybitcoinwill.com Also, some gentle shilling from my side....if you don't know, I've written a book! - No Tenants, No Troubles: The Case for Digital Over Real Estate. Available for purchase on Amazon NOW: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.dalewarburton.com/book⁠⁠⁠ Need a hand with self-custody? Book a⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠session ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠with me to get your Bitcoin security house in order. And also, here's my npub - get going on Nostr, it's a game-changer. npub1r94hh3kt6re3j5jv7yg8rw0ah5fg90vw9pjklxzknvhdkx0famfsn0njzt

    25 min

  3. 19 FEB

    #96 - Bear Market Blues Pep Talk

    Friends, We are in the midst of a rather revolting bear market and I thought I'd share some thoughts on the matter - a little little to those struggling to handle it. Perhaps it's also a bit of an outlet for the thoughts I've had over the past couple months. Hope it's valuable! Also, some gentle shilling from my side....if you don't know, I've written a book! - No Tenants, No Troubles: The Case for Digital Over Real Estate. Available for purchase on Amazon NOW: ⁠⁠https://www.dalewarburton.com/book⁠⁠ Need a hand with self-custody? Book a⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠session ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠with me to get your Bitcoin security house in order. And also, here's my npub - get going on Nostr, it's a game-changer. npub1r94hh3kt6re3j5jv7yg8rw0ah5fg90vw9pjklxzknvhdkx0famfsn0njzt

    10 min

  4. 12 JAN

    #95 - 9 Lessons in Bitcoin

    Happy 2026 Friends! I hope it's a brilliant year and that it brings much success and prosperity for you, whatever shape that may come in. In today's episode, I share 9 Lessons that I've learnt in Bitcoin. Almost none are truly original but I think they remain relevant now as much as ever. If there's any I have missed, I'd love to hear it! Also, some gentle shilling from my side....if you don't know, I've written a book! - No Tenants, No Troubles: The Case for Digital Over Real Estate. Available for purchase on Amazon NOW: ⁠https://www.dalewarburton.com/book⁠ Need a hand with self-custody? Book a⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠session ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠with me to get your Bitcoin security house in order. And also, here's my npub - get going on Nostr, it's a game-changer. npub1r94hh3kt6re3j5jv7yg8rw0ah5fg90vw9pjklxzknvhdkx0famfsn0njzt

    28 min

  5. 24/12/2025

    #94 - The Christmas Special 2025 Edition (Emotional Times)

    It's that magical time of the year when we get together with Daz, Brendo and Hats and talk about the year that's been. CAUTION: Brendo's sound was weak AF and we apologise for that! Also, I dropped numerous F-bombs and even a cheeky C-word for the eagle-eared listener. Just a heads up in case you wanted to share this one with the kids. This one was a particularly sombre one, not just because the price action was appalling, but perhaps more so, that we've grown up. In this episode we touched on: - price action - working in Bitcoin - is crypto dead? - treasury companies - what we learnt over the past year Special thanks to my returning guests, give them a follow: @DazBea @BitcoinBrendo @StackingHats Also, some gentle shilling from my side: If you don't know, I've written a book! - No Tenants, No Troubles: The Case for Digital Over Real Estate. Available for purchase on Amazon NOW: https://www.dalewarburton.com/book Need a hand with self-custody? Book a⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠session ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠with me to get your Bitcoin security house in order. And also, here's my npub - get going on Nostr, it's a game-changer. npub1r94hh3kt6re3j5jv7yg8rw0ah5fg90vw9pjklxzknvhdkx0famfsn0njzt

    1hr 9min

  6. 16/10/2025

    #93 - I've Written a Book and Some Other News

    You’ve probably been wondering, where the hell have I been? Well, I’ve been pouring my heart and soul into something big—a book called No Tenants, No Troubles: The Case for Digital Over Real Estate. Available for purchase on Amazon NOW: https://www.amazon.com.au/No-Tenants-Troubles-Digital-Estate-ebook/dp/B0FRZKFQB5/ref=sr_1_1 Drawing from my professional and academic expertise, this book dives deep into the hidden risks and flaws of investment properties—distinct from the homes you live in. Once you grasp the power of Bitcoin, the argument for sinking your money into real estate starts to crumble. I’m breaking down why property prices have skyrocketed and, more importantly, revealing a smarter way to save and invest for the future. Also, I'm putting some good vibes out there into the universe - I'm looking for a co-host, a dance partner and I'm open to suggestions! Need a hand with self-custody? Book a⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠session ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠with me to get your Bitcoin security house in order. And also, here's my npub - get going on Nostr, it's a game-changer. npub1r94hh3kt6re3j5jv7yg8rw0ah5fg90vw9pjklxzknvhdkx0famfsn0njzt

    22 min

  7. 03/08/2025

    #92 - How Millennials Achieve Home Ownership

    Many young people today feel disheartened by the soaring cost of home ownership, a stark contrast to the more affordable markets of past decades. With median home prices in many countries far outpacing wage growth, the dream of owning a home feels increasingly out of reach, leaving many trapped in a cycle of renting and financial strain. For example, in the U.S., the median home price in 1980 was about 2.5 times the median household income, while today it’s closer to 5 times, squeezing young buyers out. To address this, my Bitcoin Savings Calculator (https://whybitcoinshow.com/bitcoinsavingscalculator/) offers a hopeful strategy. By allocating a portion of income to Bitcoin, which has historically appreciated significantly, young people can potentially grow their savings faster than traditional methods. The calculator projects how regular Bitcoin investments could compound over time, providing a larger down payment or even full home purchase funds, offering a practical path to overcome the affordability barrier and regain control of their financial future. Need a hand with self-custody? Book a⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠session ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠with me to get your Bitcoin security house in order.

    14 min

  8. 23/07/2025

    #91 - How Much Bitcoin Do You Need to Retire?

    In this episode, I explore how much Bitcoin you need to retire, using my new Bitcoin Retirement Calculator to break down conservative and realistic figures for your desired retirement lifestyle. I also address the claim from many influencers that 0.1 BTC is enough to retire—examining how true this is and the assumptions behind it. Work out what you need to retire - Bitcoin Retirement Calculator If you find this tool valuable, I'd be grateful if you sent me through some sats, ideally alongside an offensive comment or joke - dale21m@walletofsatoshi.com Need a hand with self-custody? Book a⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠session ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠with me to get your Bitcoin security house in order.

    27 min
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It's a podcast hosted by Dale Warburton on why Bitcoin matters, and as “capital with wings”, how it provides financial freedom and empowerment to individuals, corporations and sovereigns around the world. From macroeconomics to geopolitics to on-chain analytics and bitcoin self-custody, we dive into it all. If you’re looking for a relatable podcast with no egos, fascinating people and a unique take on it all, you’ve come to the right place. As Parker Lewis has said: “Bitcoin is almost impossible to see at first, but impossible unsee once seen.” And my goal is to help you see wha

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  • Creator
    Dale Warburton
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    99
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Dale Warburton
  • Show Website
    The Why Bitcoin Show

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