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Firefighters explore the most important network and protocol in the world today—Bitcoin. Why it's important. The reason it matters within your investment portfolio. Its future implications. This show covers all things Bitcoin, finance, and economics.

Blue Collar Bitcoin Podcast


    • Jun 7, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 17m AVG DURATION
    • 155 EPISODES


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    BCB155: JAMES CHECK — The Calm Before The Storm

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2024 71:17


    Dan & Josh are joined by James Check (Checkmate) for an On-Chain update.  We are happy to report that Bitcoin has a clean bill of health and is set for the bull market to resume! WE COVER: CheckonChain All Quiet on the Bitcoin front Onchain Analysis  Bitcoin Cucks Gold  Ethereum Basket Case Trust in Trustless money BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED Check On Chain (CheckonChain.com) SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar-cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also, share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find James Check @_checkmatey_ NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB154: STEVEN LUBKA — Trojan Horse Penetration

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2024 82:36


    Dan & Josh are back together for a ROWDY ROMP with the legendary Steven Lubka (Managing Director, Head of Private Clients & Family Offices at Swan Bitcoin). WE COVER: How big an impact is the halving? The fiscal debt predicament  Constraints to US Gov't power  Dealing with scams  The unfolding Samourai Wallet case Bitcoin as a Trojan horse Making consensus changes on Bitcoin BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar-cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference ITEMS MENTIONED Swan Bitcoin BTC184 with Preston Pysh, Joe Carlasare, American Hodl, and Jeff Ross Privacy, Executive Order 6102 & Bitcoin SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also, share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find Steve Lubka @DzambhalaHODL  NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB153: DAX & E of SeedHammer -- Privacy, Paranoia & Hammered Steel

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2024 64:41


    Josh sits down with Dax and E from SeedHammer to discuss cold storage backups.  There is never a better time to understand how to protect your sats far into the future than now.  We explain the basics of Multi-Sig, the wallet configuration file, and the slow surveillance creep in all aspects of life.  We also discuss the future of Multi-Sig solutions.   WE COVER: Multi-Sig backups  Wallet Configuration File backups The slow creep of the surveillance state 3D printing sex toys Trust Minimization SeedHammer  Future Multi-Sig Solutions   BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar-cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference ITEMS MENTIONED SeedHammer SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also, share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find SeedHammer @SeedHammer NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB152: MORGEN ROCHARD— Planning For Generational Wealth

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2024 68:11


    This conversation with Morgen Rochard delves into financial planning for Bitcoin investors, emphasizing long-term strategies over short-term trading to match Bitcoin investments with long-term liabilities. It covers diverse aspects like windfall management, diversification, and risk tolerance, stressing the importance of using tools such as tax loss harvesting to optimize tax implications. Additionally, Morgen and Josh highlight the need for personal reflection and informed decision-making, cautioning against the influence of financial influencers and underscoring the role of thorough understanding in managing investments and potential impacts like those from ETFs on the market.   WE COVER: Time Horizon is critical in financial planning Diversification Ideas Allowing Uncle Sam ONLY the tip Paying off a Mortgage–Good Idea? Don't blindly follow influencer advice This Bull Run is DIFFERENT   BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar-cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference ITEMS MENTIONED Shelling Out- By Nick Szabo Origin Wealth Advisers Bitcoin For Advisers Podcast Bitcoin Personal Finance Book (coming soon) SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also, share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find Morgen @MorgenRochard NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB151: JESSE MYERS (Croesus) — Bullish Predictions & Wealth Protection

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2024 85:25


    Josh & Dan are joined by Jesse Myers. Jesse is now the COO of Bitcoin Asset Management Platform Onramp. In this hour these three cover best practices for protecting large sums of real Bitcoin, and they also unpack potentially bullish headwinds surrounding current Bitcoin market dynamics. THIS EPISODE EXPLORES... Why Dan & Josh are basically Navy Seals What self custody has to do with Firefighter RIT Training Mult-Institutional Custody Bitcoin redefining how humans custody assets How the Yuppie Elite view BTC Why the magnitude of Bitcoin makes it hard to explain BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar-cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference ITEMS MENTIONED Onramp  “How Best to Describe Bitcoin” by Jesse Myers “The Internet of Money” by Andreas Antonopoulos SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also, share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find Jesse @Croesus_BTC NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB150: JOHN HAAR — Wall Street Has Arrived...Now What??

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024 75:08


    John Haar, Managing Director of Swan Private, joins Dan and Josh for a wide-ranging discussion about the current market dynamics in Bitcoin. John worked for 13 years at Goldman Sachs in the asset management division, so he is well-versed in market dynamics and how Wall Street functions. WE COVER: FOMO in the current market Who is buying the ETF? Knowing what you don't know is wisdom Opportunity in ignorance Mechanics of OTC desks Is Microstrategy a buy, hold, or sell? Mining Stock underperformance BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar-cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also, share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find John @john_at_swan NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB149_FRED KRUEGER: ETF vs. Absolute Scarcity

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2024 73:38


    Stanford math Ph.D., former Wall Street Prop Trader, and tech startup guru Fred Krueger joins Josh & Dan to discuss the magnitude and flows behind the new Bitcoin ETFs. WE COVER: Reflexivity in Bitcoin Bitcoin as a Socioeconomic Phenomena  The End of the 4-Year Cycle? Ethereum ETF? Bitcoin Supply and Demand Why There Is No Fair Price For Bitcoin Fred's Bearish Case For Bitcoin BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: The Bogle Effect  SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar-cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also, share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find Fred @dotkrueger NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB148_DAZ B & SEB BUNNEY: Girth > Length

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2024 75:20


    Daz and Seb make a triumphant return to the BCB studio. This is an open-ended rip session where nothing is off-limits.  The conversation inevitably leads to Bitcoin. WE COVER: The Problem with Real Estate for the Middle Class Self Actualization Sidelined Cash May Can Be Costly Overleveraging Yourself Is NOT Prudent Money WILL NOT Make You Happy ETF Bullishness Dunking On Permabears Girth Matters BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Bitcoin Basics Series w/ Seb & Daz The Hidden Cost of Money  Looking Glass Education Dave Portnoy Tweet SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar-cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also, share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find Seb @Sebbunney find Daz @dazbea NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB147_MITCH ASKEW: Bullish on Bitcoin & Masculinity

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2024 70:37


    Head Analyst from Blockware Solutions Mitchell Askew makes a stop by BCB to explore bullish Bitcoin developments, masculinity, Christianity & more. WE COVER: Ski Trips & Semen Retention Why Higher Education Can Be A Bad Return on Investment El Salvador vs The United States How Bitcoin changes global conflict The current state of Nostr Why everyone has an ideology Getting BULLTARDED BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Blockware Solutions SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar-cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also, share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find Mitch @MitchellHODL NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB146_MICHAEL DUNWORTH: An Anchor For The Digital Age

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2024 71:25


    Josh & Dan are joined by Michael Dunworth (co-founder of Wyre) for a cosmic romp full of energy and humor. These three explore a wide variety of topics, including why Bitcoin may serve as THE anchor for identity and security issues in the digital age. WE COVER: The passage of time  Why is the digital world frying our brains? What Nicola Tesla would have thought about Bitcoin Why numbers are like species   LLMs, quantum mechanics, transhumanism, and neuro link Bitcoin as an anchor for the digital age Bip 65 and time locking BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Michael's GitHub  SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar-cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also, share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find Michael Dunworth @michaeldunwort1 NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB145_NVK: Bitcoin Doesn't Care What You Think

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2024 64:15


    NVK, the CEO and co-founder of Coinkite/Coldcard, teams up with Dan and Josh for an in-depth conversation about the latest advancements and technological innovations in and around Bitcoin. Additionally, they delve into why this groundbreaking protocol remains indifferent to public opinion. WE COVER: CTV (BIP 119) Self-custody best practices NVK's take on Ordinals Lightning Network's limitations Seed XOR What's new at Coinkite? BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Coinkite Q  What is CTV? SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar-cost average daily, weekly, or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also, share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find NVK @nvk NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com  

    BCB144: LYN ALDEN: Why The Bitcoin ETF May Be Overblown

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2024 85:09


    Lyn Alden joins Dan and Josh for a discussion about the newly released Bitcoin ETFs. She also sheds light on some of the subtleties of the traditional financial market.  As is always the case with Lyn, she makes the esoteric so approachable that even firemen can understand it. WE COVER: The Bitcoin ETF's Lyn's Portfolio Construction Fiscal dominance Repo and Reverse Repo  Stage 5 clingers Broken Money Why POW is SO important BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Broken Money Lyn's Website Lyn's Newsletter SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar-cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also, share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find Lyn Alden @LynAldenContact NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB143_SEB BUNNEY: The Hidden Cost of Money

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2024 85:50


    Josh & Dan are joined by Seb Bunney, author of the outstanding new book The Hidden Cost of Money. This is Seb's 11th time on the show, and each time he's a WEALTH of knowledge and wisdom. WE COVER: How fiat harms the average human Why Bitcoin is a crocodile  Lessons from monetary history Coffee poops The slippery slope to authoritarianism Dangers of free-floating societal anxiety Resisting extremes BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: The Hidden Cost of Money  Seb's Blog  Looking Glass Education  SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar-cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also, share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find Seb Bunney @sebbunney NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website

    BCB142_CHRISTIAN KEROLES: Bitcoin Without Permission

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2024 96:01


    Christian Keroles joins Josh and Dan to discuss his shift from Bitcoin Magazine to the Human Rights Foundation, emphasizing Bitcoin's role in enhancing human rights by providing financial freedom.  We discuss the confusion surrounding Ordinals in Bitcoin and, above all, why keeping Bitcoin permissionless is imperative. WE COVER: HRF and Bitcoin a perfect match Working at a Bitcoin company Ordinals, Inscriptions, & BRC-20 Permissionlessness In Bitcoin Getting BULLISH BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Bitcoin Development Fund Donations Casey Rodamor (Bitcoin Core Dev) with Stephan Livera on Ordinals Hell Money Podcast SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar-cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also, share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find Christian @ckSNARKs NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB141_PETER DUNWORTH: Planning For $10 Million Bitcoin

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2023 69:10


    Peter Dunworth of BTC Adviser joins Josh & Dan to discuss shark attacks, estate & inheritance planning, and CRAZY potential Bitcoin valuations. WE COVER: Being stalked by a Great White Shark WHY is Bitcoin so unique & so valuable? What problems is Bitcoin solving as money? Bitcoin estate, tax & inheritance planning Self custody, multisig & collaborative custody BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: ITEMS MENTIONED: The Bitcoin Adviser (https://www.thebitcoinadviser.com/) SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT.  Use code BCB or Click the link for 5% off here  CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also, share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find Peter @PeterBTCAdviser NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB140_ZUBY: Upending Wokeness

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2023 77:03


    Dan and Josh are joined by Zuby.  Zuby is a rapper and podcaster, famous for his outspoken opinions about the state of the world. In this rip, these three discuss how the world became “woke” and what can be done about it.   WE COVER: What is woke, and how did it happen? Cancel Culture Zuby's take on Bitcoin Can Men be Women?! Huge Bulges Optimism and Mindset The Myth of Overnight Success BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: ITEMS MENTIONED: Zuby Music The Bible (God) The Righteous Mind (Jonathon Haidt) The 10x Rule (Grant Cardone) The Millionaire Fast Lane (MJ DeMarco) SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT.  Use code BCB or Click the link for 5% off here  CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find Zuby @ZubyMusic NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB139_SAM CALLAHAN: The Missing Recession

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2023 96:06


    Sam Callahan, Lead analyst at Swan Bitcoin, joins Josh & Dan to explore current macro headwinds and potentially bullish Bitcoin dynamics. WE COVER: A Bitcoin Love story Broadening your perspective Where's the Recession? Finding good financial & economic data Elizabeth Warren & the Digital Asset Money Laundering Act Bitcoin Nation State Adoption Bullish Bitcoin talk, ETFs Swan Institutional BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Swan Institutional  Swan Signal Podcast hosted by Sam Callahan  Variety of Sam's articles found on Swan Blog  SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT.  Use code BCB or Click the link for 5% off here  CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find Sam Callahan @samcallah NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB138_JOHN HAAR: Wall Street Bitcoin FOMO Incoming?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2023 81:35


    Former Goldman Sachs Vice President and current Swan Private Managing Director John Haar joins us for an illuminating take on Wall Street.  We discuss Wall Street's changing views on Bitcoin and what that means for this cycle – Bullish! WE COVER: Wall Street's changing tune Lessons from Goldman Sachs The scams and collapses badly hurt Bitcoin's reputation in 2022 Wall Street is resistant to change Trust the Experts? Decadent Parties/Wall Street Opulence HUGE tailwinds for Bitcoin in the next couple years Bitcoin is Better Gold BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: How Legacy Finance Perceives Bitcoin Swan Private SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT.  Use code BCB or Click the link for 5% off here  CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find John Haar @john_at_swan  NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB137_BTC SESSIONS: UTXOs, Human Rights & Self Custody

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2023 92:59


    The extremely articulate & intelligent BTC Sessions (Ben) joins Dan & Josh for a fun and substantive chat about UTXO management, self custody, human rights & more. WE COVER: Ben's work with human rights activists & The Human Right Foundation The Canadian Trucker protests, Bitcoin's involvement, and Ben's takeaways UTXO management Self Custody best practices Multisig tips Bubble Baths Bitcoin Underwear BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: BTC Sessions YouTube Channel  Seedhammer  SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT.  Use code BCB or Click the link for 5% off here  CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find BTC Sessions @BTCsessions https://twitter.com/BTCsessions NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB136_ERIK CASON: Bitcoin Liberation, Empowering Sovereignty In A Digital World

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2023 88:49


    Erik Cason joins the BCB crew for a delightful romp! Erik has a philosophical bent that really appeals to us. Erik does not shy away from controversial ideas, which Dan & Josh feel is vitally important as they seek to overturn every rock in the pursuit of truth.   WE COVER: Anarchy is NOT what your think Why is “Crypto” camouflage for Bitcoin The journey from Socialism to Anarchy How Bitcoin could disintermediate states Degen Stories Erik's Militia Civil War Satoshi's Legacy BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Crypto Sovereignty (Erik's Book) Cryptosovereignty (Erik's Blog) Bitcoin Astronomy SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT.  Use code BCB or Click the link for 5% off here  CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc Find Erik @Erikcason  NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB135_Surviving The Bull Market

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2023 80:34


    Dan and Josh have a jam session focussing on surviving the BULL Market.  This is the advice we wish we were given when we were new to the space in 2017.   WE COVER: Education is KEY Nobody knows what is going to happen Self Custody Low Time Preference Mexican Vacations and shitting in the woods Buying assets not liabilities Privacy The out of shape bell curve Trading is like Masterbating BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Broken Money SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT.  Use code BCB or Click the link for 5% off here  CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB134_ANDY SCHOONOVER: Fiscal & Physical Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2023 66:55


    Andy Schoonover (CEO of Crowdhealth) joins Dan and Josh for a chat about how f**ked the healthcare system is and what needs to be done to fix it. Andy is a serial entrepreneur, this is his 3rd startup, and he is gunning for the healthcare behemoths. WE COVER: How did healthcare get so f**ked Opacity in healthcare is systemic Pricing absurdity Distrust in the system The Man in the Arena Ice Baths Habits for good health BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Sovereign Health Podcast Crowdhealth SHOW SPONSORS: CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT.  Use code BCB or Click the link for 5% off here  SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find Saif @saifedean  NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB133_SAIFEDEAN AMMOUS: Austrian Economics & Brutal Takedowns

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2023 92:58


    Saifedean Ammous (Economist & author of the best selling & seminal book The Bitcoin Standard) lets it rip with Dan & Josh. Gloves are off in this one, and Saif riffs on a variety of interesting & hilarious topics. WE COVER: What really is “science”?  Austrian vs. Keynesian economics How useful is macroeconomic analysis in today's fiat environment? How did Saif survive in a university setting? What skill sets will be marketable in future decades? Sh*tcoins & Ethereum Bitcoin's remarkable dominance Cast iron vs. stainless steel pans Takedown of modern art BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Saif's website, Saifedean.com (https://saifedean.com/) Saif's books (https://saifedean.com/books) Saif's courses (https://saifedean.com/courses) SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT.  Use code BCB or Click the link for 5% off here  CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find Saif @saifedean  NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB132_LUKE GROMEN: Back To The Future with Neutral Reserve Assets

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2023 90:49


    Luke Gromen (founder of FFTT LLC) joins Josh & Dan to discuss the current macro environment and where the current trajectory could take us.  Luke founded FFTT in 2014 with one goal in mind – to connect the dots between his in-depth analytical work with historical perspectives to help his clients' investment process and improve their outcomes. He's brilliant, and it shows in this 1.5 hour discussion. WE COVER: Gold & Bitcoin ETF manipulation Position Sizing The Debt Spiral Unwind The importance of Energy The Multi-Polar World The world is NOT ending BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: The Price of Time (Edward Chancellor) Changing World Order (Ray Dalio) FFTT LLC SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT.  Use code BCB or Click the link for 5% off here  CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find Luke @LukeGromen NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg3 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB131_DANNY KNOWLES: Bittersweet Bitcoin ETF

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2023 76:33


    Danny Knowles (executive producer and co-interviewer on What Bitcoin Did) joins Josh & Dan to explore the pros, and more specifically the cons, of a looming Bitcoin ETF. What does an ETF mean for price? What does it mean for digital freedom & sovereignty? WE COVER: The next phase of Bitcoin adoption Unexpected fire alarms Opportunistic Bitcoin politicians Inflationary vs. Deflationary money American obesity Behind the scenes of What Bitcoin Did BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: What Bitcoin Did SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT.  Use code BCB or Click the link for 5% off here  CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find Danny @_DannyKnowles NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    Basics_10: How Bitcoin COULD Fail

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2023 96:20


    Bitcoin Basics Series Episode 10. Daz Bea, Seb Bunney, Dan & Josh steelman Bitcoin by taking the other side of the argument and presenting some real issues Bitcoin could face. Full Bitcoin Basics Series here BCB Pod disclaimer here Watch video of this chat on YouTube here WE COVER: Deflationary money COULD be bad in some aspects Stretching ourselves WITHOUT tearing ourselves The Dollar's Network effect is STRONG Nation State bans could be crippling Technical Challenges 51% Attack Incentive Problems Quantum Computing More from Daz & Seb: Daz & Seb's new book B is for Bitcoin: The Essential Guide to All Things Bitcoin does and EXCELLENT job covering Bitcoin technicalities Looking Glass Education Get CODLED. The overprotective approach to self custody.  Receive help from Daz or Seb themselves to help walk you through your custodial setup. LookingGlass/CODL Seb's Blog The Qi Of Self Sovereignty  SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT. COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin CROWDHEALTH — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets early bird ticket sales for Nashville, July 25-27, 2024 b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: you can follow us @blue_collarbtc, follow Daz @dazbea1, follow Seb @Sebbunney Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube. Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB129_DOM BEI: Bitcoin Empowering The Everyday Earner

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2023 81:10


    Fellow firefighter, the legend Dom Bei, joins Josh & Dan to explore Bitcoin's significance for average folks and everyday earners. They also chat about Proof of Workforce, a non-profit Dom has started to assist workers, unions, and businesses with Bitcoin adoption & education. WE COVER: Cocaine pinkies  Calling people “bud” Why is Bitcoin important for wage earners? Explaining Bitcoin at the firehouse Proof of Workforce Pacific Bitcoin Festival BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: The Hidden Cost of Reshoring by Lyn Alden Proof of Workforce SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT.  Use code BCB or Click the link for 5% off here  CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference BITCOIN AMSTERDAM — code BCB for 10% off tickets.  Happening THIS OCTOBER 12-13th.  Get tickets early for the best price! Visit b.tc/conference/amsterdam SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find Dom @Beiwatch1 NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB128_TIM NIEMEYER: History Echoes Bitcoin

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2023 61:41


    Tim Niemeyer — Author of History Echoes Bitcoin — joins Josh and Dan for a stimulating discussion about the characteristics of Bitcoin in the context of history.  These characteristics have been with us into antiquity, Tim has highlighted some of the most relevant in his book. WE COVER: The Iroquois Confederacy Getting Drunk at a Wedding Communism V Capitalism Incentive's Rule the World History Echoes Bitcoin BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: History Echoes Bitcoin Bitcoin Exemplifies Fair and Transparent Rules Helicopter Parents and Snowflake Kids SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT.  Use code BCB or Click the link for 5% off here  CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference BITCOIN AMSTERDAM — code BCB for 10% off tickets.  Happening THIS OCTOBER 12-13th.  Get tickets early for the best price! Visit b.tc/conference/amsterdam SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find Tim Neimeyer @tim_niemeyer_ NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg3 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB127_AMERICAN HODL: Wisdom For Surviving The Bear

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2023 80:36


    AMERICAN HODL was born to come on Blue Collar Bitcoin. This week he fulfills his destiny. Josh, Dan & HODL explore a wide variety of topics, from surviving bear markets to drivechains to Bitcoin vulnerabilities. WE COVER: Why you should reproduce Drivechains & sidechains Cancel culture & Trump September 11 and the years since Handling the Bitcoin highs & Lows Passing money on to your children How HODL thinks Bitcoin could be vulnerable BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT.  Use Code BCB or Click the link for 5% off https://heatbit.com/?ref=BCB CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference BITCOIN AMSTERDAM — code BCB for 10% off tickets.  Happening this OCTOBER 12-13th.  Get tickets early for the best price! Visit b.tc/conference/amsterdam SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA X → find Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, find AMERICAN HODL @AmericanHodl8  NOSTR → Blue Collar Bitcoin Pub Key: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 YouTube → Subscribe Here Instagram & TikTok → find them on our website EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB126_JASON MAIER: Why The Left & Right Can Agree On Bitcoin

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2023 72:31


    Jason Maier — author of A Progressive's Case for Bitcoin — joins Dan & Josh for a discussion about bringing Bitcoin to a wider audience.  In a world filled with animosity towards opposing perspectives, it's important to have an open mind and actually LISTEN to other viewpoints. WE COVER: Why we ALL want better money Meatheaded Competitions A Progressive's Case for Bitcoin Get out of your Political Bubble Green Energy/Bitcoin & Progressives Bitcoin is not Inevitable BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: A Progressive's Case for Bitcoin (C. Jason Maier) Jason's website SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT.  Use Code BCB or Click the link for 5% off https://heatbit.com/?ref=BCB CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $99/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. Code BLUE SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — promo code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com BITCOIN 2024: promo code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference BITCOIN AMSTERDAM / BITCOIN 2024: promo code BCB for 10% off tickets.  Amsterdam happening this October 12-13th.  Bitcoin 2024 happening July 25-27, 2024. Get tickets early for the best price! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA You can follow Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, and you can find Jason @cjasonmaier  Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube — Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB125_STEVEN LUBKA: Is Bitcoin An Inflation Hedge?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2023 86:17


    Steven Lubka, Head of Private Clients & Family Offices at Swan Bitcoin, unpacks the loaded and often misunderstood phenomena of inflation and whether or not Bitcoin truly serves as protection against it. WE COVER: Common inflation misconceptions What Bitcoin does and doesn't protect against. The pitfalls of command & control economies Bitcoin and high net work individuals Sunning your balls BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Bitcoin and the True Meaning of Inflation by Steven Lubka SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT. CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB” for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference BITCOIN AMSTERDAM promo code “BCB” for 10% off tickets.  Happening THIS OCTOBER 12-13th.  Get tickets early for the best price! Visit b.tc/conference/amsterdam SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA You can follow Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, and you can find Steven Lubka @DzambhalaHODL Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube, Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    Basics_09: Bitcoin Misconceptions & FUD Busting

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2023 90:48


    Bitcoin Basics Series Episode 9. Daz Bea, Seb Bunney, Dan & Josh discuss the misconceptions and FUD surrounding Bitcoin  Full Bitcoin Basics Series here BCB Pod disclaimer here Watch video of this chat on YouTube here WE COVER: Will the government ban Bitcoin? Does Bitcoin have intrinsic value? Does Bitcoin waste energy? Will another cryptocurrency supplant Bitcoin? Is Bitcoin better than stuffing cash in someone's bra? Is Bitcoin too Volatile? Is Bitcoin a Ponzi? RESOURCE PICKS: Daz & Seb's new book B is for Bitcoin: The Essential Guide to All Things Bitcoin does and EXCELLENT job covering Bitcoin technicalities (https://www.amazon.com/Bitcoin-Essential-Guide-All-Things/dp/B0C1JDKS7Q) Josh's Pick: 7 Misconceptions about Bitcoin by Lyn Alden (https://www.lynalden.com/misconceptions-about-bitcoin/) Daz's Pick: Debunking All The Bitcoin Misconceptions One by One Seb's Pick: Saylor Series on What is Money Show (Robert Breedlove)  Dan's Pick: Addressing the Ponzi Scheme Characterization by Lyn Alden Extra Pick:  Bitcoin: Fee-Based Security Modeling by Lyn Alden GET CODLED: The overprotective approach to self custody.  Receive help from Daz or Seb themselves to help walk you through your custodial setup. LookingGlass/CODL SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT. COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin CROWDHEALTH — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets early bird ticket sales for Nashville, July 25-27, 2024 b.tc/conference BITCOIN AMSTERDAM promo code “BCB” for 10% off tickets.  Happening THIS OCTOBER 12-13th.  Get tickets early for the best price! Visit b.tc/conference/amsterdam SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: you can follow us @blue_collarbtc, follow Daz @dazbea1, follow Seb @Sebbunney Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube. Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB123_JAMES LAVISH: Where's The Recession?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2023 78:45


    Hedge fund manager, CFA & macro analyst James Lavish stops by BCB to discuss recession dynamics, competition with the dollar, the sovereign debt spiral & more. WE COVER: Big Game Fishing Where's The Recession? QE, monetary policy & “money printing” Bitcoin as a Reserve Asset, USD Hegemony, BRICS Rising  US Credit Rating Downgrade BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: The Informationist Newsletter by James Lavish The Macro Compass by Alfonso Peccatiello Once In A Species by Jesse Myers  SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT. CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB” for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference BITCOIN AMSTERDAM promo code “BCB” for 10% off tickets.  Happening THIS OCTOBER 12-13th.  Get tickets early for the best price! Visit b.tc/conference/amsterdam SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA You can follow Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, and you can find James @jameslavish Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube, Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB122_ALEX BUSAROV: Hashing At Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2023 55:06


    Alex Busarov joins Dan and Josh for a discussion about efficient use of energy and Bitcoin mining at home. Alex is the founder and CEO of Heatbit and has spearheaded the development of the Heatbit Mini – a Bitcoin miner that heats a room, purifies the air, and most importantly, mines Bitcoin in a plug and play manner. WE COVER: Alex is Elon's Doppelganger Entrepreneurship Mining at Home Democratizing Bitcoin Mining Engineering Warm Toilet Seats Building Compute into Appliances BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Heatbit Mini NiceHash Bitmain S19 SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT. CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB” for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference BITCOIN AMSTERDAM promo code “BCB” for 10% off tickets. Happening THIS OCTOBER 12-13th.  Get tickets early for the best price! Visit b.tc/conference/amsterdam SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA You can follow us @blue_collarbtc, you can find Heatbit @Heatbit_com Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube, Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB121_JOE CARLASARE: Macro Insights & Legal Hurdles

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2023 106:04


    Josh & Dan speak with one of the most well-rounded Bitcoiners on the planet — the always mind-stretching Joe Carlasare. Joe is a commercial litigator by trade who possesses an impressive depth & breadth of knowledge across numerous disciplines, from economics & financial markets to politics & philosophy. A multiple times repeat guest and one of Dan & Josh's favorite people to speak with. WE COVER: Stoicism Recession and unemployment Corporate interest costs BlackRock ETF - How big a deal is this really? Legal & regulatory hurdles for Bitcoin SEC vs Coinbase/Binance/Richard Heart/XRP cases Operation Choke Point 2.0 Portfolio suggestions & should anyone ever be 100% allocated to Bitcoin? BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT. CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA You can follow us @blue_collarbtc, you can follow Joe @JoeCarlasare Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube, Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB120_AUSTIN HERBERT: Orange Pilling Is Hard, Fitness Doesn't Need To Be

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2023 82:25


    Austin Herbert (Open Source Fitness) joins Dan and Josh for a discussion about orange pilling and fitness.  Austin previously worked for Bitcoin Magazine and was a producer for Mark Moss. Austin is also a lifelong fitness advocate, he has created Open Source Fitness to help people get in shape. WE COVER: Austin's Background Why Orange Pilling is so Hard Incepting Bitcoin Why Fitness doesn't have to be difficult The 4 pillars of Fitness Camel Toe Ego Day Drinking on a Boat BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Open Source Fitness An Orange Pill for Bitcoiners Atomic Habits (Book) The Number Zero and Bitcoin (Breedlove) Why the Yuppie Elite Dismiss Bitcoin (Jesse Meyers) SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT. CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA You can follow us @blue_collarbtc, you can follow Austin @_AustinHerbert Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube, Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    Basics_08: Lightning Network, Layered Money & Bitcoin Scaling

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2023 96:45


    Bitcoin Basics Series Episode 8. Daz Bea, Seb Bunney, Dan & Josh cover the Bitcoin Lightning Network and the importance of a layered approach to Bitcoin scaling. Full Bitcoin Basics Series here BCB Pod disclaimer here Watch video of this chat on YouTube here WE COVER: Why are protocols & monetary systems layered? Why is Bitcoin an upgrade to payment systems? What is the Lightning Network & how does it work? What other layers exist on and around Bitcoin? Flicking beads RESOURCE PICKS: Daz & Seb's new book B is for Bitcoin: The Essential Guide to All Things Bitcoin does and EXCELLENT job covering the Lightning Network (https://www.amazon.com/Bitcoin-Essential-Guide-All-Things/dp/B0C1JDKS7Q) Dan's Pick - Layered Money by Nik Bhatia Josh's Pick: A Look at the Lightning Network by Lyn Alden Daz's Pick: Mastering the Lightning Network by Andreas Antonopoulos  SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT. COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin CROWDHEALTH — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets early bird ticket sales for Nashville, July 25-27, 2024 b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: you can follow us @blue_collarbtc, follow Daz @dazbea1, follow Seb @Sebbunney Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube. Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB118_TUUR DEMEESTER: Bitcoin as an Early Retirement Bet

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2023 89:29


    Tuur Demeester (Founder of Adamant Research) joins Dan and Josh for an enlightening discussion about Bitcoin's past and potential future. Tuur has been recommending investment in Bitcoin since 2011, and his research is second to none.  We discuss his latest piece “How to Position for the Bitcoin Boom”--We HIGHLY recommend you read it. WE COVER: Tuur's Background  Bitcoin's potential Trajectory Tuur called $1 million Bitcoin in 2013 The Blocksize Wars and Hurdles to come Bitcoin is BUYING the protocol (and everything built on it) Tuur's latest report “How to Position for the Bitcoin Boom” Early Retirement on Bitcoin BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: How to Position for the Bitcoin Boom Tuur's Writing The Blocksize War (book) SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT. CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA You can follow us @blue_collarbtc, you can follow Tuur @TuurDemeester Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube, Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB117_MAURICIO DI BARTOLOMEO: BlackRock ETF & The Next Phase of Bitcoin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2023 100:21


    Mauricio Di Bartolomeo (co-founder & CSO of Ledn) stops by for another round of BCB to explore the implications (pros & cons) of a potential BlackRock Bitcoin ETF and numerous other topics pertaining to the next phase of institutional Bitcoin adoption. WE COVER: The pros & cons of a potential BlackRock Bitcoin ETF/Trust Bitcoin regulatory landscape in the US & outside the US Jerome Powell & Bitcoin What place does banking have in Bitcoin? How SHOULD borrowing and lending be done in and around Bitcoin? How to survive as a Bitcoin financial services company BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Ledn Mauricio's (Ledn) Blog  Jesse Myers (Croesus) piece of BlackRock filing  SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT. CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA You can follow us @blue_collarbtc, you can follow Mauricio @cryptonomista Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube, Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    Basics_07: Bitcoin NOT Crypto

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2023 89:39


    Bitcoin Basics Series Episode 7. In this chat Daz, Seb, Dan & Josh discuss the difference between Bitcoin and “Crypto”.  There is a MASSIVE gulf between the two, which is underappreciated by most.  We are here to set the record straight and protect new entrants from the ponzi schemes that are prevalent in crypto.   Full Bitcoin Basics Series here BCB Pod disclaimer here Watch video of this chat on YouTube here WE COVER: Our Shitcoin Backgrounds Altcoin Diversity is not risk management Altcoins are Decentralized in Name Only How VC's Clean Retails Clock Decentralization is Paramount How to protect your A$$hole  ITEMS MENTIONED: Lyn's Piece: An Economic analysis of Ethereum Lyn's Piece on Proof of Work and Stablecoins Blocksize War Book by Jonathan Bier The Double Headed Black Mamba SHOW SPONSORS: HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home!  The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as  any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT. COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets early bird ticket sales for Nashville, July 25-27, 2024 b.tc/conference SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: you can follow us @blue_collarbtc, follow Daz @dazbea1, follow Seb @Sebbunney Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube. Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB115_HARRY SUDOCK: High On Hash & Ruining Parties

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2023 82:52


    Josh & Dan are joined by Harry Sudock, Chief Strategy Officer at GRIID.  Harry is one of our favorite guests, he has a vast knowledge of the Bitcoin mining space, possesses a GREAT sense of humor, a booming voice, and is a Sci-Fi aficionado–Perfect! WE COVER: Sci-Fi nerding Bitcoin's Foundational Properties The Significance of Miner Extracted Value The MASSIVE Hash Rate Increase Regulatory Hurdles How to RUIN a Party BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Three Body Problem Hail Mary YellowJackets Etherium is a Dark Forest Progressive Case for Bitcoin SHOW SPONSORS: CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA You can follow us @blue_collarbtc, you can follow Harry Sudock @harry_sudock Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube, Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com  

    BCB114_MATT PINES: Bitcoin Blind Spots & Alien Probabilities

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2023 113:58


    Josh & Dan are joined by Matt Pines (a cybersecurity & geostrategic intelligence consultant as well as a National Security Fellow at the Bitcoin Policy Institute) to discuss potential threats to Bitcoin as well as the current landscape & probabilities surrounding UAPs and crash retrieval programs. WE COVER: Threats to Bitcoin and ways in which it might be captured Bitcoin's role in a more multipolar future The significance of the recent UAP (UFO) whistleblower – David Grusch The probabilities surrounding UAP crash retrieval programs Human interaction with non-human intelligence(s)? BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE  Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Report about David Grusch in The Debrief  “We Are Not Alone” interview on News Nation w/ David Grusch  The Future Geopolitical Order And Bitcoin: An Initial Assessment” by Matt Pines  Expectation Value by Matt Pines SHOW SPONSORS: CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Leveraging the power of Bitcoin alongside Health Care Crowdfunding to drastically uncomplicate health care and give back control to patients. SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Embassy One: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Embassy Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA You can follow us @blue_collarbtc, you can follow Matt Pines @Matthew_Pines Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube, Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB113_JESSE MYERS (Croesus): Number Go Up.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2023 101:43


    Jesse Myers, aka Croesus (Stanford MBA, prolific author, and COO of Onramp Bitcoin) stops by BCB for a 3rd time to explore Bitcoin's full valuation potential and the unignorable “number go up” mechanics behind this remarkable protocol. WE COVER: How much value could Bitcoin accrue? How important are the halvings moving forward? Sovereign debt dynamics and the fiscal rock & a hard place The consequences of chorizo & steak tacos BCB Pod disclaimer here Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Once In A Species (Jesse's Substack) (https://www.onceinaspecies.com/) Onramp Bitcoin (https://www.onrampbitcoin.com/) BCB078: Jesse Myers (Croesus): The 1st 1% of Bitcoin Adoption (https://www.bluecollarbitcoin.io/podcast/episode/c18ff034/bcb078_croesus-jesse-myers-the-first-1-of-bitcoin-adoption) BCB024: CROESUS: Bitcoin, a Once In a Species Discovery (https://www.bluecollarbitcoin.io/podcast/episode/c968f6cc/bcb024_croesus-bitcoin-a-once-in-a-species-discovery) SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Embassy One: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Embassy Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com CROWDHEALTH BTC — Use CODE BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. Join other Bitcoiners on a crowdfunding platform while accumulating Bitcoin in the process. Bitcoin specific crowd joincrowdhealth.com/bitcoin SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: you can follow us @blue_collarbtc, follow Jess Myers @Croesus_BTC Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube, Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB112_Ordinals, RFK Jr., Splicing, Ark & A.I. (Bitcoin 2023 Recap w/ Chris Alaimo & Dom Bei)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2023 70:41


    Josh & Dan are joined by Chris Alaimo and Dom Bei to discuss some of the most interesting talks from Bitcoin 2023.  We give the wizards a second chance, learn about some INCREDIBLE second layer developments with Ark and Splicing, then turn the guns to RFK Jr's speech, and finish with our thoughts on AI development in the context of Bitcoin. Talks we focus on in the episode: —The Great Ordinal Debate —The Ark Announcement —Splicing on Lightning (Timestamp 3:57- 4:16) —RFK Jr. Keynote —Will A.I. Dream of Electric Bitcoin BCB Pod disclaimer here Watch video of this chat on YouTube here SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Embassy One: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Embassy Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com CROWDHEALTH BTC — Use CODE BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. Join other Bitcoiners on a crowdfunding platform while accumulating Bitcoin in the process. Bitcoin specific crowd joincrowdhealth.com/bitcoin SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: you can follow us @blue_collarbtc, follow Chris @ChrisAlaimo6, follow Dom @Beiwatch1 Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube, Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    Basics_06: Bitcoin Self Custody (How to Protect Your Bitcoin)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2023 106:00


    Bitcoin Basics Series Episode 6. In this chat, Josh, Dan, Seb & Daz dive into Bitcoin Self Custody – the groundbreaking importance of this feature as well as practical steps on how to protect your Bitcoin. Full Bitcoin Basics Series here BCB Pod disclaimer here Watch video of this chat on YouTube here WE COVER: Why is Bitcoin self custody so groundbreaking? Where to buy Bitcoin KYC vs non-KYC Bitcoin Protecting private keys UTXO management Wallets (aka signing devices) Collaborative custody & multisig ITEMS MENTIONED: 5 Minute Coldcard setup video “B is for Bitcoin” by Seb & Daz Looking Glass Education BCB episode on UTXO management w/ Tom Honzik BCB episode on collaborative custody w/ Justine Harper BTC Sessions tutorials SHOW SPONSORS: BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets early bird ticket sales for Nashville, July 25-27, 2024 b.tc/conference COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Embassy One: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Embassy Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin CROWDHEALTH BTC — Use CODE BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $99/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. Join other Bitcoiners on a crowdfunding platform while accumulating Bitcoin in the process. Bitcoin specific crowd joincrowdhealth.com/bitcoin SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: you can follow us @blue_collarbtc, follow Daz @dazbea1, follow Seb @Sebbunney Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube. Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB110_ERIK HERSMAN: Powering Africa's Future—Bitcoin as a Solution to the African Energy Problem

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2023 73:20


    Erik Hersman, CEO of Gridless, joins Josh and Dan to discuss how Bitcoin mining can improve Africa. Erik is a serial entrepreneur who has founded and led several successful companies, including iHub and BRCK. He is now the CEO of Gridless, a company that is using Bitcoin mining to improve access to electricity in rural Africa. In this conversation, Erik discusses the challenges of providing electricity to rural Africa and how Bitcoin mining can help to address these challenges. This is an important conversation for anyone who is interested in the future of Bitcoin and its potential to improve the lives of people around the world. Other topics covered include: African life Bitcoin assisting energy generation Dan's experience with prison wallets How Gridless is improving African grids How energy waste can be monetized Lifting Africa without a handout BCB Pod disclaimer here Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Gridless iHub BRCK Ushahidi SHOW SPONSORS: BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets early bird ticket sales for Nashville, July 25-27, 2024 b.tc/conference SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Embassy One: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Embassy Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com CROWDHEALTH BTC — Use CODE BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $99/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. Join other Bitcoiners on a crowdfunding platform while accumulating Bitcoin in the process. Bitcoin specific crowd joincrowdhealth.com/bitcoin SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: you can follow us @blue_collarbtc, follow Erik @whiteafrican Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube, Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB109_BRADY SWENSON: Bitcoin & The Narrative War—The Bipartisan Solution to Fiat Dysfunction.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2023 88:34


    Josh & Dan sit down with legendary Bitcoin podcaster and co-founder of Swan Bitcoin, Brady Swenson. These 3 discuss the importance of the narrative war surrounding Bitcoin, as well as why foundational and empowering protocols like Bitcoin are fundamentally bipartisan.  Other topics covered include: Fiat dysfunction & BTC to the rescue How to Buy Bitcoin & dollar cost averaging Bitcoin not crypto Swan Bitcoin's long list of badass products Dan's phallus on a trading card BCB Pod disclaimer here Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Swan Bitcoin Gigi on Blue Collar Bitcoin  Republic Lost by Lawrence Lessig A Progressive's Case for Bitcoin by Jason Maier  Citizen Bitcoin Podcast  Swan Signal Podcast  21 Lessons by Gigi  SHOW SPONSORS: SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin BITCOIN 2023: promo code “BCB23” for 10% off tickets. May 18-20, 2023. We'll be there! Join us for the world's largest gathering of bitcoiners as we celebrate another year of progress towards hyperbitcoinization. Visit b.tc/conference COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Embassy One: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Embassy Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com CROWDHEALTH BTC — Use CODE BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $99/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. Join other Bitcoiners on a crowdfunding platform while accumulating Bitcoin in the process. Bitcoin specific crowd joincrowdhealth.com/bitcoin SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: you can follow us @blue_collarbtc, follow Brady @CitizenBitcoin  Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube, Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB_Freelance: JON STOKES: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2023 83:19


    Jon Stokes joins Josh and Dan for a discussion about Artificial Intelligence.  A.I. has recently made rapid advancements, the spirit of this discussion is to better understand this technology and its implications for the world. Jon was the co-founder of Ars Technica and is a prolific writer on the topic of artificial intelligence.  Jon has a bachelors in computer science from Louisiana State, and 2 advanced degrees from Harvard.   BCB Pod disclaimer here Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Jon Stokes Substack Return.life SHOW SPONSORS: BITCOIN 2023: promo code “BCB23” for 10% off tickets. May 18-20, 2023. We'll be there! Join us for the world's largest gathering of bitcoiners as we celebrate another year of progress towards hyperbitcoinization. Visit b.tc/conference COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Embassy One: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Embassy Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin CROWDHEALTH BTC — Use CODE BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $99/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. Join other Bitcoiners on a crowdfunding platform while accumulating Bitcoin in the process. Bitcoin specific crowd joincrowdhealth.com/bitcoin SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: you can follow us @blue_collarbtc, follow Jon @Jonst0kes Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube, Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    Basics_05: How Bitcoin Works (Proof of Work & Mining)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2023 102:05


    Bitcoin Basics Series Episode 5. In this chat Daz, Seb, Dan & Josh dive into the mechanics of HOW Bitcoin mining works, and why it is so fundamental to the protocol. Proof of Work is the centerpiece to merging the physical and digital world. This is part 5 of a multipart series. Full Bitcoin Basics Series here BCB Pod disclaimer here Watch video of this chat on YouTube here Time Stamps: 03:00 - Intro chat 07:20 - Internet dog scams & the future of internet security 15:05 - What is Bitcoin Mining? 27:00 - Hashing, Blocks, Nonces 48:00 — Bitcoin's REAL world connection & the halvings 55:00 — The Difficulty Adjustment & Bitcoin keeping its OWN time 01:11:00 — Proof of Work environmental impacts, energy implications & dismantling PoW FUD  WANT MORE? HERE ARE FURTHER RESOURCES REGARDING THIS TOPIC: Daz's pick —  Blockchain Demo andersbrownworth.com Seb's pick —  Bitcoin Mining 101 on WBD w/Harry Sudock Josh's pick — Learn me a Bitcoin  Dan's pick — Immutability and Proof of Work w/Andreas Antonopolous ITEMS MENTIONED: “B is for Bitcoin” by Seb & Daz Looking Glass Education Hash Calculator 5 Minuite ColdCard Video SHOW SPONSORS: BITCOIN 2023: promo code “BCB23” for 10% off tickets. May 18-20, 2023. We'll be there! Join us for the world's largest gathering of bitcoiners as we celebrate another year of progress towards hyperbitcoinization. Visit b.tc/conference COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Embassy One: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Embassy Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin CROWDHEALTH BTC — Use CODE BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $99/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. Join other Bitcoiners on a crowdfunding platform while accumulating Bitcoin in the process. Bitcoin specific crowd joincrowdhealth.com/bitcoin SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: you can follow us @blue_collarbtc, follow Daz @dazbea1, follow Seb @Sebbunney Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube. Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB106_DAVID BAILEY: Avoiding Virtue Signals, Breaking Up GBTC & Finding a Lover

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2023 82:07


    David Bailey is the co-founder and chief executive officer of BTC Inc. David is an industry leader and evangelist for the decentralized future. David joins Dan and Josh for a thoughtful exploration of tax avoidance, Bitcoiner sensitivity, the GBTC scam, and finding your next lover at the Bitcoin Conference.   BCB Pod disclaimer here Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Atlas Shrugged  Puerto Rican Tax Advantages The Bitcoin Conference (code BCB23 for 10% off) SHOW SPONSORS: BITCOIN 2023: promo code “BCB23” for 10% off tickets. May 18-20, 2023. We'll be there! Join us for the world's largest gathering of bitcoiners as we celebrate another year of progress towards hyperbitcoinization. Visit b.tc/conference COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Embassy One: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Embassy Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For a limited time Swan is offering FREE Swan Premium for 1 year at Swan.com/fire. CROWDHEALTH BTC — Use CODE BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $99/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. Join other Bitcoiners on a crowdfunding platform while accumulating Bitcoin in the process. Bitcoin specific crowd joincrowdhealth.com/bitcoin SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: you can follow us @blue_collarbtc, follow David @DavidFBailey Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube, Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

    BCB105: PRESTON PYSH: Navigating Economic Turbulence, Fragile Bonds & The Rise of A.I.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2023 103:24


    Preston Pysh, co-founder of The Investor's Podcast Network, stops by BCB Pod for the 3rd time to chop it up with Josh & Dan on a variety of subjects, including 2023 Bitcoin projections, increasing global economic fragility, aliens, artificial intelligence, the ideological impacts of Bitcoin, and the Bible. BCB Pod disclaimer here Watch video of this chat on YouTube here ITEMS MENTIONED: Bond Calculator Preston Used The Investor's Podcast “The Bible Tells Me So” by Pete Enns The Bible For Normal People Podcast Lex Fridman #368 – Eliezer Yudkowsky: Dangers of AI and the End of Human Civilization “The Beginning of Infinity” by David Deutsch SHOW SPONSORS: BITCOIN 2023: promo code “BCB23” for 10% off tickets. May 18-20, 2023. We'll be there! Join us for the world's largest gathering of bitcoiners as we celebrate another year of progress towards hyperbitcoinization. Visit b.tc/conference COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Embassy One: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Embassy Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that's Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For a limited time Swan is offering FREE Swan Premium for 1 year at Swan.com/fire. CROWDHEALTH BTC — Use CODE BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $99/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. Join other Bitcoiners on a crowdfunding platform while accumulating Bitcoin in the process. Bitcoin specific crowd joincrowdhealth.com/bitcoin SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community. SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: you can follow us @blue_collarbtc, follow Preston @PrestonPysh Blue Collar Bitcoin on NOSTR: npub1a3hrd4wfawr578d5y5l0qgmh7lx8q6tumfq0h7eymmttt52veexqkcfg37 Video on YouTube, Subscribe Here EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com

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