Bitcoin Magazine Podcast

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The Bitcoin Magazine Podcast is on a mission to stay on top of what's happening with everything Bitcoin, guiding listeners through the major stories shaping the price, philosophy and community around the financial revolution. The show will also feature brief interviews from leading experts in the space.

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    The Bitcoin Advantage: How Asia is Adopting Bitcoin with Hunter Albright of SALT Lending

    In this episode of Bitcoin Magazine X Spaces, host Isaiah Austin sits down with btcviv , producer for Bitcoin Asia and host of the Life with Bitcoin podcast, and Hunter Albright, Chief Revenue Officer at SALT Lending, to explore how Asia is adopting Bitcoin and what it means to live on a Bitcoin standard.They discuss: SALT Lending’s journey as one of the first Bitcoin-backed lenders and how tools like Stabilization and SALT Shield protect usersWhy borrowing against Bitcoin instead of selling it is critical for individuals, families, and businesses across AsiaThe cultural and financial dynamics driving Bitcoin adoption in Asia, from remittances and digital payments to entrepreneurship and corporate treasuriesHow Bitcoin Asia 2025 in Hong Kong is shaping up to be the region’s biggest and most unique Bitcoin gatheringWhether you’re curious about practical Bitcoin use cases, global adoption trends, or building financial freedom through Bitcoin, this conversation offers fresh insights from leaders on the ground.Follow SALT Lending on X: https://x.com/SALTLendingFollow Hunter Albright on X: https://x.com/HunterAlbrightFollow btcviv on X: https://x.com/btcvivFollow Isaiah Austin on X: https://x.com/isaiahdaustin

    55 phút

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    Paolo Ardoino on Bitcoin, Tether & Powering Africa | Bitcoin Backstage

    In this episode of Bitcoin Backstage, we sit down with Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether. Paolo shares his journey from Bitfinex developer to leading one of the most profitable companies in the world. He explains Tether’s role in Bitcoin adoption, financial inclusion, and powering communities across Africa. We also dive into Lightning, free speech, and the company’s bold investments in Bitcoin. Get ready for a candid look at how Tether sees itself as the underdog fighting for freedom.🔸Connect with Paolo Ardoino on X: https://x.com/paoloardoino🔸Connect with Isabella Santos on X: https://x.com/isabellasg3💥 SNAG $10 IN BITCOIN WHEN YOU JOIN FOLD WITH BITCOIN MAGAZINE AND MAKE YOUR FIRST PURCHASE WITH THE FOLD CARD, BUY BITCOIN, OR BUY A GIFT CARD 💥👉 https://foldapp.com/bitcoinmagazine #ad ⚔️ SIGN UP WITH DUELBITS TODAY FOR A CHANCE TO WIN UP TO 2 BTC👉 https://bm.b.tc/YT-Duelbits #ad 00:00 Decentralizing the Dollar: Why Tether Matters00:24 Paolo Ardoino’s Orange Pill Story01:11 From Sci-Fi Coder to Bitcoin Believer02:38 Bitfinex, Tether & the Road to CEO03:06 From U.S. Investigations to D.C. Invitations03:59 420M Users & Tether’s Global Growth05:26 Tether Becomes a Top U.S. Treasury Holder06:14 Billions Back Into Bitcoin: Mining & Education07:02 Competitors Tried to Block Us (They Failed)07:38 “Unstoppable Together” – Tether’s Motto09:36 Announcing 21: Tether, SoftBank & New Partners11:14 Why Tether Moved to El Salvador13:09 Building 10,000 Energy Kiosks Across Africa15:22 How Tether Decentralizes U.S. Debt17:15 Could the U.S. Dollar Collapse?18:09 Bitcoin as a Strategic Reserve19:26 Is Lightning Ready to Scale?21:49 The Future of Bitcoin Payment Layers23:28 Will Tether Switch from USD to Bitcoin?24:25 Can Politicians Control Bitcoin?25:07 The ETF Problem: Are Bitcoiners to Blame?26:51 Making Bitcoin Easy for Billions26:54 Why Tether Invested in Rumble28:16 Supporting Underdogs Over Wall Street29:31 Paolo’s Hottest Bitcoin Take#Bitcoin #PaoloArdoino #Tether #BitcoinBackstage #BitcoinEducation #BitcoinMining #BitcoinAfrica #ElSalvadorBitcoin #BitcoinLightning #BitcoinFreedom #Stablecoins #BitcoinUnderdogs #BitcoinInclusion #BitcoinAdoption #BitcoinFuture #BitcoinTreasury #BitcoinPolicy #BitcoinResilience #BitcoinDecentralization

    30 phút

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    Anaïse Kanimba: From Hotel Rwanda to Bitcoin | Bitcoin Politics Ep. 6

    In this episode of Bitcoin Politics Weekly, host Frank Corva speaks with Rwandan activist Anaïse Kanimba. From her father’s kidnapping and imprisonment to her fight for freedom, Anaïse shares how Bitcoin became a lifeline for her family. She explains why Bitcoin matters for refugees, democracy movements, and communities across Africa. They also discuss the founding of the African Bitcoin Institute and its mission. Don’t miss this powerful story of resilience, human rights, and financial freedom.🔶 Connect with Frank Corva on X: https://x.com/frankcorva🔶 Connect with Anaïse Kanimba on X: https://x.com/anaisekanimba⭐ SIGN UP WITH DUELBITS TODAY FOR A CHANCE TO WIN UP TO 2 BTC 👉 https://bm.b.tc/YT-Duelbits #ad00:00 - Introduction and Background of Anais Kanimba03:12 - Anais's Father's Story, Hotel Rwanda and Political Persecution in Rwanda07:31 - Explanation of Pegasus Spyware and Its Impact on Advocacy09:41 - Challenges of Financial Support and Introduction to Bitcoin11:22 - Anais's Growing Involvement with Bitcoin and Its Potential12:09 - Initial Skepticism and Understanding Bitcoin's Real Use Cases15:20 - Founding the African Bitcoin Institute and Its Mission20:36 - Challenges of African Bitcoin Research and Need for Local Voices20:37 - Rationale for a Pan-African Bitcoin Institute24:02 - Bitcoin's Practical Benefits and Use Cases in Africa29:07 - Challenges of Bitcoin Education and Scams29:37 - Political and Regulatory Landscape of Bitcoin in the United States32:38 - Importance of Education and Differentiating Bitcoin from Other Cryptos33:26 - Approach to Bitcoin Education and Adoption in Africa36:04 - Closing Remarks and Contact Information for African Bitcoin Institute#Bitcoin #HumanRights #Rwanda #AnaiseKanimba #FrankCorva #AfricanBitcoinInstitute #HotelRwanda #PaulRusesabagina #BitcoinPolitics #BitcoinMagazine #BitcoinAfrica #FreedomMoney #BitcoinActivism #FinancialFreedom #BitcoinForGood #BitcoinUnbanked #BitcoinRemittances #BitcoinEducation

    39 phút

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    How the Company Securing $100B in Bitcoin Protects It | Bitcoin for Corporations Ep. 12

    In this episode of Bitcoin for Corporations, host Pierre Rochard is joined by Mike Belshe, CEO of BitGo. Mike shares his journey from Netscape and Google to pioneering Bitcoin custody solutions. They discuss the evolution of multi-sig, fiduciary duty, cold storage, and how institutions protect billions in Bitcoin. Belshe explains why proof of reserves and market structure matter for Bitcoin’s future. This is a must-watch for anyone serious about Bitcoin security.🔶 Connect with Pierre Rochard on X: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre🔶 Connect with Mike Belshe on X: https://x.com/mikebelshe00:00 - Introduction and Context on Bitcoin Custody01:56 - Mike Belshie's Background and Early Bitcoin Experience06:09 - Discovery of Multisig and Founding BitGo09:00 - Entrepreneurial Drive and Early Development of BitGo10:49 - BitGo's Growth and Custody Philosophy13:15 - The Importance of Custody for Businesses and Institutions15:21 - Key Custody Criteria and BitGo's Differentiators16:55 - BitGo's Cold Storage and Security Measures19:23 - Operational Controls and Industry Examples of Failures21:17 - Insurance, Risk Management, and Wallet Segmentation23:01 - Multisig vs MPC and Security Protocols24:46 - Importance of Two-of-Three Multisig and Custody Quorum Decisions26:59 - Public vs Private Company Custody Requirements29:17 - Qualified Custodian Definition and BitGo's Global Custody Network32:18 - Multi-Jurisdictional Custody Benefits and Regulatory Alignment33:40 - BitGo's Custody Services Beyond Storage: Staking and Settlement36:45 - Fiat Custody and Regional Banking Integration38:19 - Transparency, Proof of Reserves, and Market Structure Needs41:26 - Future of Banking and Lending in Digital Assets42:29 - Lessons from Past Lending Crises and Current Market Outlook44:54 - Nation State Bitcoin Custody and Government Challenges48:33 - Big Tech and Bitcoin Adoption Challenges52:40 - Innovation Barriers and Political Considerations in Tech Adoption53:31 - Closing Remarks and Future Outlook on Bitcoin InnovationDISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of BTC Inc., Bitcoin Magazine, Bitcoin for Corporations, or any affiliated entities. This content is provided for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as investment, legal, tax, or accounting advice. Nothing contained in this show constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or offer to buy or sell any securities or financial instruments. Viewers should consult their own advisors before making financial or business decisions.#Bitcoin #BitcoinForCorporations #MikeBelshe #PierreRochard #BitGo #BitcoinCustody #BitcoinSecurity #ColdStorage #MultiSig #MPC #BitcoinTreasury #BitcoinInstitutions #FiduciaryDuty #ProofOfReserves #QualifiedCustodian #BitcoinAdoption #BitcoinInfrastructure

    56 phút

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    Jeff Park: Bitcoin Treasury, Tether & Japan’s Role in the New Monetary Order | Bitcoin Backstage

    In this episode of Bitcoin Backstage, Jeff Park unpacks the rise of Bitcoin treasury companies and their global implications. From Japan’s long deflationary struggle to SoftBank’s role in high-risk growth, he explains why Bitcoin is entering the global stage. Park also explores how Tether is acting like a shadow central bank, reshaping trade finance. The conversation dives deep into whether Bitcoin is a quiet hedge or a true monetary anchor. Hosted by Bitcoin Backstage, this is a must-listen for anyone watching the future of global finance.Connect with Jeff Park on X: https://x.com/dgt10011Connect with Isabella Santos on X: https://x.com/isabellasg3💥 SNAG $10 IN BITCOIN WHEN YOU JOIN FOLD WITH BITCOIN MAGAZINE AND MAKE YOUR FIRST PURCHASE WITH THE FOLD CARD, BUY BITCOIN, OR BUY A GIFT CARD 💥👉 https://foldapp.com/bitcoinmagazine #ad ⚔️ SIGN UP WITH DUELBITS TODAY FOR A CHANCE TO WIN UP TO 2 BTC👉 https://bm.b.tc/YT-Duelbits #ad 00:00 - Introduction and Context on Bitcoin and Trade Finance00:37 - Interview Introduction and Bitcoin Treasury Companies01:19 - Historical Monetary Context and Japan's Economic Situation02:19 - Bitcoin Treasury Companies and Their Roles04:09 - Global Competition and Market Dynamics for Bitcoin Investment Vehicles05:39 - Japan's Economic Challenges and SoftBank's Role07:59 - Inflation, Deflation, and Bitcoin as a Store of Value09:01 - Bitcoin Rewards and Consumer Adoption10:02 - The US Dollar's Role and Challenges11:13 - Tether as a Shadow Central Bank and Trade Finance13:04 - The Consortium: Cantor, SoftBank, Tether, and Jack Mallers15:20 - Bitcoin Adoption in Japan and Institutional Challenges17:02 - Bitcoin's Future: Hedge or Monetary Network?18:04 - Jeff Park's Hottest Take on Bitcoin18:26 - Closing Remarks#Bitcoin #Bitcoin2025 #JeffPark #BitcoinBackstage #Tether #SoftBank #Japan #BitcoinTreasury #TradeFinance #BitcoinFuture #Stablecoins #BitcoinAdoption #BitcoinBank #BitcoinMarkets #BitcoinAnchor #GlobalFinance #MicroStrategy #BitcoinDecoupling #MonetaryFuture #BitcoinSystem #BitcoinOptimism

    18 phút

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    Is Strategy Becoming the Central Bank of the Future? | Bitcoin for Corporations Ep. 11

    In this episode of the Bitcoin for Corporations Show, Pierre Rochard and Spencer Nichols unpack Strategy’s Q2 earnings: FASB’s mark-to-market EPS, perpetual preferreds (“stretch/stride/strike/strife”), ATM/MAV guidance, and the idea that Strategy could scale from ~4% to ~8% of outstanding bitcoin. They also dig into bitcoin-as-collateral, reflexivity, and treasury risk management.🔶 Connect with Pierre Rochard on X: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre🔶 Connect with Spencer Nichols on X: https://x.com/DeSpencer_00:00 - Introduction and Context of the Episode01:09 - Significance of Strategy's Earnings Call and Bitcoin Accounting Changes05:59 - Importance of Investor Relations in Bitcoin Treasury Companies10:54 - Capital Flow and Bitcoin Treasury Market Dynamics11:22 - Overview of Strategy's Yield Curve and Credit Instruments14:53 - Comparison of Strategy's Model to Central Banking and Commercial Banking19:50 - Market Reception and Scale of Strategy's Offerings24:34 - Distribution Channels and Challenges for Bitcoin Treasury Products28:32 - Marketing and Trust in Bitcoin Treasury Securities30:11 - Macro Perspective on Strategy's Role and Bitcoin Treasury Competition35:47 - Potential Macroeconomic Impact and Competition with Traditional Credit Markets40:14 - Risks of Altcoin Treasury Models Compared to Bitcoin41:50 - Risk Pricing and Market Perception of Bitcoin and Other Collateral45:36 - Discussion on Bitcoin's Drawdown Risk and Capital Structure Resilience45:36 - Final Thoughts on Earnings Per Share, S&P 500 Inclusion, and Future OutlookDISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of BTC Inc., Bitcoin Magazine, Bitcoin for Corporations, or any affiliated entities. This content is provided for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as investment, legal, tax, or accounting advice. Nothing contained in this show constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or offer to buy or sell any securities or financial instruments. Viewers should consult their own advisors before making financial or business decisions.#MSTR #CorporateBitcoin #Strategy #PerpetualPreferred #YieldCurve #InvestorRelations #FASB #EPS #ATM #MAV #SNP500 #BitcoinCollateral #BTCStrategy #MoonMath #MicroStrategy #StrategyEarnings #bitcoinmagazine #bitcoin #bitcoinforcorporations

    48 phút

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    The UK's Orwellian Future: Bitcoin as the Escape Hatch w/ Freddie New | Bitcoin Politics Ep. 5

    The UK's Orwellian Future: Bitcoin as the Escape Hatch w/ Freddie New | Bitcoin Politics Ep. 5UK citizens are facing unprecedented restrictions under the new Online Safety Act — but what does this mean for privacy, Bitcoin, and the future of freedom tech? In this episode of Bitcoin Politics Weekly, host Frank Corva speaks with Freddy New, Chief Policy Officer & Co-Founder at Bitcoin Policy UK, about government overreach, hypocrisy in Parliament, and how individuals can defend their rights. They discuss privacy tools, Nostr, self-custody, and the importance of grassroots political action. Don’t miss this deep dive into the intersection of Bitcoin and policy. Connect with Freddie New on X: https://x.com/freddienew  Connect with Frank Corva on X: https://x.com/frankcorva  Learn more about Bitcoin Policy UK: https://bitcoinpolicy.uk/ SIGN UP WITH DUELBITS TODAY FOR A CHANCE TO WIN UP TO 2 BTC  https://bm.b.tc/YT-Duelbits #adChapters: 00:00 - Introduction and Context of the Online Safety Act 02:17 - Overview and Critique of the Online Safety Act 06:23 - Public Reaction and Hypocrisy Around VPN Usage 08:08 - Impact on Bitcoin and Freedom Technologies like Noster 09:52 - Challenges of Protocols and Front-End Interfaces 10:53 - Privacy Advocacy and Practical Steps to Improve Privacy 15:01 - Bitcoin as Digital Cash and Engaging Policymakers on Privacy 16:15 - Legal Analysis of the Roman Storm and Samurai Cases 20:03 - Further Legal Details and Prosecutorial Conduct 21:29 - Frustration with Legal and Political Environment 22:56 - Strategies and Philosophical Foundations for Privacy Advocacy 25:25 - Individual Privacy Actions and Societal Contributions 26:26 - Civics Lessons and the Need for Courage in Privacy Tech Adoption 28:38 - Risks of Data Collection and the Rise of Privacy Awareness 30:48 - Government Overreach and the Creation of Privacy Advocates 32:00 - Challenges in Educating UK Policymakers and Public on Bitcoin 34:12 - Bitcoin's Role in PayTech and Alternative Payment Systems 34:50 - Political Landscape and Bitcoin Support in the UK 37:00 - Mobilizing Bitcoin Supporters for Political Influence 39:28 - Tools and Tactics for Grassroots Political Engagement 40:56 - Building Alliances Between Bitcoin and Crypto Communities 42:19 - Risk Profiles and Distinctions Between Bitcoin and Other Crypto Assets 43:52 - Regulatory Perspectives on Meme Coins and Investment Risks 46:33 - Humor and Realism in Crypto Investment Culture 47:03 - Everyday Privacy Actions and Becoming a Bitcoiner 51:04 - Emotional and Educational Aspects of Bitcoin Ownership 52:29 - Closing Remarks and Contact Information#Bitcoin #Privacy #UKPolitics #OnlineSafetyAct #FreeSpeech #FinancialFreedom #Nostr #SelfCustody #BitcoinPolicy #UKLaw #FreedomTech #VPN #InternetCensorship #BitcoinAdvocacy #Cypherpunk #BitcoinUK #BitcoinMagazine #BitcoinPolitics #DigitalRights #UKBitcoin #BitcoinFreedom #BitcoinPrivacyX (formerly Twitter)Freddie New (@freddienew) on X| Head of Policy, @bitcoinpolicyuk |#npub1wl39ydk5rpecvtrzhq67afl9ykn2ty2xdxdkfmyan0rss3f3ma5sndznlxX (formerly Twitter)Frank Corva (@frankcorva) on XWhite House and political correspondent at @bitcoinmagazine | Contributor at @forbescrypto | Advisor at @heatbit | Founder at @newrencapbitcoinpolicy.ukBitcoin Policy UKWe champion good policies that will benefit all those in the UK who hold, use and mine Bitcoin

    53 phút

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    Trump's Multi-Trillion Dollar TradFi Unlock: Policy and The Institutional Bitcoin Adoption Cycle

    Institutional Bitcoin adoption is accelerating — with record ETF inflows, corporate treasuries buying BTC, and policy shifts that could open trillions in capital flows. In this episode of Bitcoin Policy Hour, special guests Alex Thorn and Stephen Pollock join the show to break down the $54B surge into Bitcoin ETFs, the growing list of Bitcoin treasury companies, and Washington’s moves on banking access and 401(k) modernization.We also cover the Tornado Cash verdict and what it means for privacy tools, money transmission laws, and the future of crypto regulation. From Wall Street to Washington, Bitcoin’s path to becoming a global reserve asset is taking shape.⭐ Join Bitcoin Magazine @ Bitcoin Asia 2025, Aug. 28-29 in Hong Kong! Get your tickets at: https://asia.b.tc/ today! 🔶 Connect with Stephen Pollock on X: https://x.com/spollockbtc🔶 Connect with Zack Shapiro on X: https://x.com/zackbshapiro🔶 Connect with Alex Thorn on X: https://x.com/intangiblecoins🔶 Learn more about the Bitcoin Policy Institute: https://www.btcpolicy.org/Chapters:00:00 - Intro - The TradFi Perspective01:13 - Roman Storm Case Verdict and Legal Implications09:47 - Broader Implications of Money Transmission Laws on Crypto Tools13:25 - FinCEN Guidance on Privacy Tools and Its Impact15:47 - Samurai Wallet Case and Judicial Environment22:01 - Sentencing, Appeals, and Legal Process Timelines24:50 - Global Privacy and Internet Safety Legislation Context26:27 - Executive Orders: Debanking and Its Impact on Crypto33:37 - Executive Order on 401(k) Modernization and Alternative Assets45:38 - Discussion on 401(k) Plans, Fiduciary Responsibilities, and Crypto Inclusion50:15 - Lightning Round: TradFi Bitcoin Adoption and ETF Flows52:15 - ETF In-Kind Redemption56:18 - 80k BTC Sale: An Inside Look59:44 - Quantum Computing and Bitcoin's Future Security Challenges63:16 - Closing Remarks and Thanks#Bitcoin #CryptoPolicy #BitcoinETFs #InstitutionalAdoption #BitcoinTreasury #401k #OperationChokepoint #TornadoCash #BTC #BitcoinNews #BitcoinPolicyHourDISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of BTC Inc., Bitcoin Magazine, or any affiliated entities. This content is provided for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as investment, legal, tax, or accounting advice. Nothing contained in this show constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or offer to buy or sell any securities or financial instruments. Viewers should consult their own advisors before making financial or business decisions.

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The Bitcoin Magazine Podcast is on a mission to stay on top of what's happening with everything Bitcoin, guiding listeners through the major stories shaping the price, philosophy and community around the financial revolution. The show will also feature brief interviews from leading experts in the space.

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    2019 - 2025
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