Podcasts about Fud

Daniel Batten argues Bitcoin has largely blunted environmental FUD, but is now losing a broader narrative war and needs an “influence upgrade” to reach the next adoption cohorts He frames the problem as a sales and marketing gap where Bitcoiners often blame newcomers instead of meeting them where they are with better messaging and messengers Discussion highlights a survey showing key barriers are distrust, perceived immorality, and perceived uselessness rather than demographics or politics Daniel introduces a “hierarchy of newcomer needs” emphasizing safety, care, and alignment before education can land effectively Practical guidance: lead with listening, empathize with why someone believes common narratives, and avoid evangelism in favor of tailored education Examples of what works: ambassadors embedded in target communities (eg pension funds, charities) who understand internal processes and patiently navigate committees and objections Key takeaway on adoption dynamics: Bitcoin is both technology and asset, so adoption requires both visible usage (virality) and institutional-grade education to reduce perceived risk They discuss how catalytic events often come from targeted conversations with influential decision-makers (ETFs, corporate treasuries, political shifts), implying more can be “created” with better influence strategy News segment covers macro tariffs/legal angles, bottom-ish signals from on-chain/technical indicators, and pushback on simplistic “Jane Street manipulation” narratives Quantum computing fears are addressed via Yan Pritzker's thread: supply cap safe, risk concentrated in reused/exposed public keys, and migration paths like BIP-360 style upgrades ► For high-net-worth individuals and corporations seeking to build generational wealth with Bitcoin, Swan Private is your guide ✔ https://www.swanbitcoin.com/private?utm_campaign=private&utm_medium=sponsorship&utm_source=podcast&utm_content=swan_signal_live ► Secure your bright orange future with the Swan IRA today! Real Bitcoin, no taxes ✔ https://www.swanbitcoin.com/ira?utm_campaign=ira&utm_medium=sponsorship&utm_source=podcast&utm_content=swan_signal_live ► Secure your Bitcoin with Swan Vault ✔ https://www.swanbitcoin.com/vault?utm_campaign=vault&utm_medium=sponsorship&utm_source=podcast&utm_content=swan_signal_live ► Download the all-new Swan Bitcoin App ✔ https://www.swanbitcoin.com/app?utm_campaign=app&utm_medium=sponsorship&utm_source=podcast&utm_content=swan_signal_live ► Want to learn more about Bitcoin? Check out Welcome To Bitcoin a FREE Introductory course. Learn about Bitcoin in under 1 hour! ✔ https://www.swanbitcoin.com/welcome?utm_campaign=welcome_to_bitcoin&utm_medium=sponsorship&utm_source=podcast&utm_content=swan_signal_live ► Connect with Swan Bitcoin: ✔ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Swan ✔ Instagram: https://instagram.com/SwanBitcoin ✔ LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/swanbitcoin ✔ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@swanbitcoin ✔ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SwanBitcoin/ ✔ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@realswanbitcoin

Bitcoin Boomers Ep. 05: "Once in a Lifetime Opportunity" - Surviving Bitcoin's 50% Drawdown & Why It's Not Too Late | Lawrence Lepard, Bob Burnett, Gary LelandIs Bitcoin dead after crashing 50% from $125K highs to $67K in early 2026? In this explosive solo episode of Bitcoin Boomers, hosts Lawrence Lepard, Bob Burnett, and Gary Leland—veteran Bitcoiners with decades of market cycles under their belts—break down the FUD, volatility, and massive upside ahead. Larry declares Bitcoin a "once in a lifetime opportunity to build enormous wealth," emphasizing how drawdowns like this are normal for a volatile commodity outpacing gold and silver. Bob exposes mining realities setting a $50K-55K price floor, while Gary shares real-talk from Bitcoin meetups: seasoned HODLers aren't panicking—they're buying the dip. They dismantle media myths like Bitcoin for criminals (spoiler: it's traceable AF), ETF impacts on trading behavior, and why new investors chase highs and sell lows. Amid global economic shifts, fourth turning predictions, and governance debates, they orange-pill boomers: understand cycles, dollar-cost average, and HODL through the noise. With AI needing Bitcoin as its currency and hyperinflation looming from endless printing, this is your blueprint to escape fiat's collapse. Stack sats now—Bitcoin's asymmetry could turn $67K into $1M+ by 2032. Don't miss insights on quantum FUD, network effects, and why Bitcoin's not broken, just misunderstood.Key Topics:Bitcoin's media reputation & criminal use mythsMarket sentiment, volatility, and 50-70% drawdownsBitcoin as a commodity: Production costs & price floorsInvestor psychology: Fear, greed, and chasing highsETFs, trading pitfalls, and new investor challengesGovernance evolution & future protocol changesCommunity resilience at meetups and conferencesFourth turning: Economic reforms & Bitcoin's roleAsymmetric returns & long-term HODL strategiesMining updates, hash rate trends, & AI pivotsChapters:00:00:00 Cold Open – Opportunity & Drawdowns00:00:44 Nancy Guthrie & Bitcoin Reputation Myths00:06:11 Finding Experts Amid Media Noise00:10:15 Institutional Bitcoin Wake-Up Calls00:12:14 Traceability & Criminal Use FUD00:15:44 Volatility & Investor Psychology00:19:11 Valuation Models & Price Floors00:24:05 Liquidity & Future Surges00:27:27 Human Nature in Investing00:30:03 Quantum FUD & Governance00:35:48 Hash Rate & AI Pivots00:39:51 Commodity Challenges00:42:22 Mining Cycles & Timing00:49:34 HODLing Strategies00:52:47 Community Sentiment00:57:09 ETF Impacts & Trading Pitfalls01:01:08 Cycle Dampening01:05:36 Halving & Network Usage01:09:07 Quantum Resistance & BIP-11001:12:52 Global Shifts & Hope01:16:24 Orange-Pilling Boomers01:20:14 Power, Trust & Reforms01:27:10 Bit Block Boom PreviewSupported By:Blockstream Jade: Easy, open-source Bitcoin-only cold storage. Get 10% off with code BOOMERS at blockstream.com.Unchained Signature: Premium custody for serious holders. 10% off first year with code BOOMERS10 at unchained.com/btcboomersAbundant Mines: Fully managed Bitcoin mining. Learn more at abundantmines.comBITCOIN WELL is the best place to buy Bitcoin in Canada and the USA.Visit BITCOINWELL.COM/BTCSESSIONSBook Private Sessions: Master Bitcoin with experts at btcmentor.io. Hosts:Lawrence Lepard (@LawrenceLepard): Author of "The Big Print" Bob Burnett (@boomer_btc): Founder/CEO of Barefoot MiningGary Leland (@GaryLeland): Founder of Bit Block Boom Bitcoin Conference.Check Out the Previous Episode w/ John Heubusch: https://youtu.be/OlNUwAvlI-4#bitcoin #bitcoinboomers #bitcoinvolatility #bitcoininvestment #marketcrash #drawdown #bitcoinmining #hodl #fourthturning #bitcoinfud #bitcoinprice #etfbitcoin #commoditytrading #bitcoincommunity #garyleland #lawrencelepard #bobburnett #btc #bitcoinadoption #bitcoinrevolution #fiatcollapse #soundmoney #hyperinflation #bitcoin2026

February ends with peak FUD. Ryan and David unpack why crypto is stuck in historic “Extreme Fear” even without a major blowup, and why markets feel like they've entered an uncertainty bubble. They break down the Supreme Court striking Trump's tariffs, Trump immediately finding new legal doors to bring them back, and the looming $150B+ refund fight. Then the “Citrini Crash”: AI doomer scenarios going viral, spooking stocks, and leaving investors terrified that AI will be either not good enough or far too good. Plus: fresh allegations that Jane Street helped accelerate Terra's collapse, Meta's stablecoin reboot for its billions of users, ZachXBT's Axiom insider trading exposé, Hyperliquid's new DC policy push, Robinhood's retail venture fund, Coinbase's 24/5 stocks rollout, and the Pentagon's ultimatum to Anthropic over AI guardrails. ---

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https://rhr.tv/stream The Watchers: How OpenAI, the US Government, and Persona Built an Identity Surveillance Machinehttps://vmfunc.re/blog/persona Dutch Lawmakers Approve a 36% Tax on Unrealized Crypto, Stock, and Bond Gainshttps://www.imidaily.com/europe/dutch-lawmakers-approve-a-36-tax-on-unrealized-crypto-stock-and-bond-gains/ China | Push for Yuan as Global Reserve Currency China has reiterated its ambition for the yuan to attain global reserve currency status. In remarks recently published by Qiushi, the Chinese Communist Party's flagship journal used to convey policy intentions, Xi Jinping called for a “powerful currency” widely used in international trade, investment, and foreign-exchange markets. What's new about these remarks is not their intended ambition, but rather how clearly those ambitions are stated to the public. Xi paired this plan with calls for a stronger central bank, globally competitive financial institutions, and tighter control of systemic financial risks. PayPerQ (Primal.net)https://primal.net/e/nevent1qqsz8xrf7qww033kl2vh3js2u5zyjnzu5kmepa67tk7w04ws0lnraccyr33p4 Kimi Claw | 24/7 AI Assistant with Long-term Memory & Automationhttps://www.kimi.com/bot Pika Chat (Primal.net)https://primal.net/e/nevent1qqspwmauzykanup2wskpwgsppajn026gjn6erd5a7aq2ypxc73dncxspsgemn Claw Creator Hired by OpenAI (X.com)https://x.com/bitcoinnewscom/status/2021978390870347923?s=46 EO: Promoting the National Defense by Ensuring an Adequate Supply of Elemental Phosphorus and Glyphosate-Based Herbicideshttps://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2026/02/promoting-the-national-defense-by-ensuring-an-adequate-supply-of-elemental-phosphorus-and-glyphosate-based-herbicides/ White House Statement on Xhttps://x.com/whitehouse/status/2024654469745480105?s=46 Mav21 3:54 - Aliens 9:24 - Dashboard & quantum FUD 15:24 - BIP110 37:54 - AI surveillance 46:24 - Zaps and Mav21 49:09 - Dutch unrealized gains tax 55:44 - HRF Story of the Week 57:24 - Software updates 1:07:14 - Boosts 1:08:24 - Strike Sponsorship 1:13:44 - River report 1:17:00 - Glyphosate EO 1:20:04 - California hates 3d printers Shoutout to our sponsors: Coinkite https://coinkite.com/ Stakwork https://stakwork.ai/ Obscura https://obscura.net/ Follow Marty Bent: Twitter https://twitter.com/martybent Nostr https://primal.net/marty Newsletter https://tftc.io/martys-bent/ Podcast https://tftc.io/podcasts/ Follow Odell: Nostr https://primal.net/odell Newsletter https://discreetlog.com/ Podcast https://citadeldispatch.com/

KDE is in damage control after recent moves to restrict the systems which can run KDE Plasma (via Wayland & SystemD). Saying criticism is "FUD" and "fake".More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lunduke.substack.com/subscribe

ABP | EPISODE 106 | TAXED TO PROSPERITYJoin DJ + Mike + Anja to discuss:- Don't Worry, Be Happy- Taxing Michael Jordan Basket Ball Cards- Honest Money- Heaps More- -In this episode of the Australian Bitcoin Podcast, the hosts discuss the current state of the Bitcoin market, including price action, market sentiment, and the impact of FUD related to the Epstein files. They delve into the implications of unrealized capital gains tax, particularly on the middle class, and explore the potential benefits of regulatory measures in the crypto market. The conversation also touches on the growing role of AI in the tech supply chain and the importance of community building within the Bitcoin space, especially regarding the inclusion of women in the movement. Anya, the guest from the Honest Money Show, shares insights on her podcast and the upcoming Byron Bay Bash, emphasising the need for education and adoption in the Bitcoin community.- -LEARN MORE:- WHY NOT SAVE IN BITCOIN?https://www.hardblock.com.au/dca-calculator- LEARNING BITCOIN? Go from Zero to Hero with HardBlock Learn: www.learn.hardblock.com.au- GET BITCOIN, EASY. DOWNLOAD OUR FREE BITCOIN BOOK: https://content.hardblock.com.au/easybitcoinbook- SIGN-UP and START STACKING SATS TODAY: www.hardblock.com.au/join/ozbitcoinpodThanks for listening.. Got a question? Got a comment? Is there something you'd like us to cover on the pod? Let us know: Tweet us on X @HardBlockBTC or Email: info@australianbitcoinpodcast.com.au

In this episode, the panel discusses bearish crypto sentiment, Bitcoin's sideways trading in the mid-60k range, and ongoing confusion between Bitcoin and altcoins/scams. They reflect on a heated Macro Monday debate, stress Bitcoin's unique hard-money properties, address PR/education challenges, institutional hurdles (quantum FUD, advisor views), institutional distrust amplified by Epstein files, stablecoin vs. Bitcoin tensions, and regulatory outlook (Clarity Act prospects). Despite widespread fear, many argue Bitcoin is quietly bottoming— a candid macro-crypto conversation on education, tribalism, and long-term potential.

Mentor Sessions Ep. 053: Dave Collum on Post-Truth Era, Epstein Files Distraction, Satanic Cannibals in Power, MK Ultra, Market 200% Overvalued, and Bitcoin's Liquidity Test.What if the Epstein files are a deliberate distraction from deeper conspiracies like satanic cults infiltrating government, MK Ultra mind control shaping public figures, and a post-truth era fueled by media manipulation and AI deception? Cornell Professor Dave Collum, renowned for his bold economic predictions and unfiltered takes on societal issues, power dynamics, and truth-seeking, exposes how elite corruption ties into child sacrifice rituals, adrenochrome horrors, Hollywood's CIA symbolism, and geopolitical tensions like Israel's influence and U.S.-Russia relations. In this Bitcoin-focused deep dive, Dave warns of an everything bubble with markets 200% overvalued, predicting a 70% correction amid financial systems' flaws, market volatility, and unsustainable economic trends. He unpacks conspiracy theories on trafficking, psychology of mind control, public perception manipulation, and how Bitcoin's enemies—a satanic death cult controlling power—view cryptocurrency as a threat to their fiat empire.Dave reveals the dark roots of adrenochrome, satanic cults' sustainability in modern elites, and Hollywood's role in fictionalizing reality to obscure corruption. He critiques AI's impact on truth, Israel's strategic plays, and why Bitcoin's resilience against attacks (from quantum FUD to spam wars) could redefine money amid economic upheaval. For Bitcoiners stacking sats amid volatility, Dave's insights on gold vs. Bitcoin divergence, Roth IRA illusions, and navigating post-truth chaos offer a roadmap to sovereignty. If you're orange-pilled on decentralization but questioning elite power, media lies, and financial predictions, this episode is your wake-up call.About Dave CollumX: https://x.com/DavidBCollumChapters:00:00:00 Intro & Post-Truth Era00:02:37 Epstein Files as Distraction00:04:37 MK Ultra Shooters & Mass Shootings00:07:53 Satanism and Power Dynamics00:10:22 Zionist Strategies & Israel-Palestine Conflict00:25:00 U.S.-Russia Relations & Cold War Echoes00:32:06 Media Manipulation & Disinformation00:37:59 Education's Impact on Youth & Woke Culture00:43:40 Market Valuations & Asset Bubbles00:50:49 Federal Reserve's Questionable Influence00:57:59 Economic Trends & Market Predictions01:04:42 Competition, Authenticity & Human Connection01:10:25 Search for Truth in Fabricated Reality01:15:58 Hollywood, CIA & Symbolism01:22:58 Fiction-Reality Intersection01:28:51 Enigma of Ex-CIA Operatives01:36:03 Dark Forces in Geopolitics01:42:42 Illusion of Control & Common Knowledge01:49:41 Roth IRA Financial Illusions01:56:58 Currency Upheaval's Impact02:02:09 Bitcoin vs. Gold: Diverging Paths02:08:38 Market Volatility & Historical Patterns02:14:23 Adrenochrome, Child Sacrifice & Satanic Cults02:20:21 MK Ultra Survivors & Trauma Effects02:26:39 Trafficking, Mind Control & Public Figures02:32:27 Sustainability & Public Perception02:38:15 Financial Systems, Bitcoin Resilience & Wrap-Up⚡ POWERED by Abundant Mines: Fully managed Bitcoin mining. Learn more at https://qrco.de/bgYKPB

The World Uncertainty Index (WUI) hit a new all-time high (ATH) and surpassed levels previously seen during the Sep. 11 attacks in 2001, the Iraq War in 2003, the global financial crisis in 2008, and the coronavirus pandemic in 2020.~This episode is sponsored by Tangem~Tangem ➜ https://bit.ly/TangemPBNUse Code: "PBN" for Additional Discounts!00:00 Intro00:10 Sponsor: Tangem00:45 Peak uncertainty01:30 Fear and greed02:00 Iran FUD02:30 CLARITY uncertainty03:30 Democratic seats05:30 CFTC: see you in court06:00 IPO season collapse06:40 Tom Lee: ETH low soon07:42 Tom Lee: BMNR vs ETH08:30 Bitmine goal09:00 Tom Lee: Bitmine can set the bottom09:50 BMNR signal to watch10:30 ETH is the Mega Trend11:15 World LibertyFi event12:00 DTCC12:35 Boomer bottom signal13:15 Outro#Bitcoin #Crypto #Ethereum~Peak Uncertainty Reached?

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Today we pause to look up and around and see what is going on in the abnormal world that most people consider normal.  We will look at government, the media and well meaning folks who think they are helping but are not.  Today we will take a look at practical solar farms, cartoon humor that is dark and accurate, Canada’s latest censorship, the socialist mayor trend, how voter ID would actually work vs. the democrat FUD and more. Today we discuss… A short cartoon that is incredibly dark due to how accurate it is – link Cities with socialist mayors … Continue reading →

The newly confirmed Feb. 10 White House meeting on stablecoin policy is being framed by some market observers as a step toward breaking the logjam around the CLARITY Act, a broad crypto market-structure bill that has already run into procedural hurdles in the Senate.~This episode is sponsored by iTrust Capital~iTrustCapital | Get $100 Funding Reward + No Monthly Fees when you sign up using our custom link! ➜ https://bit.ly/iTrustPaul00:00 Intro00:10 Sponsor: iTrust Capital00:50 White House Meeting02:00 CLARITY Odds02:30 Scott Bessent blames Coinbase04:15 Patrick McHenry: Memorial day05:50 Stop the crash06:30 David Sacks & Patrick Witt  jobs on the line07:30 April 3rd08:00 BlackRock wants it08:45 Fairshake war chest09:15 WLFI09:45 Gov. Shutdown10:30 Iran conflict11:00 Tom Lee: Why no mention?11:15 Bank lobby power12:30 Trump memecoin a red line?13:20 FUD headlines13:50 SEC silver lining14:20 Outro#Crypto #bitcoin #Ethereum~Crypto's Trigger Moment?

Mentor Sessions Ep. 052: Tom Luongo on Bitcoin Coordinated Assault, Trump Attack on the Davos, Gold's Next Moves & Alberta vs Canada. What if the global elite's coordinated attacks on Bitcoin— from quantum FUD to spam wars and Epstein-Satoshi smears—are designed to crush cryptocurrency's rise while manipulating precious metals like gold and silver? Tom Luongo, renowned geopolitical analyst from Gold Goats 'n Guns Newsletter and Podcast, exposes the forces desperate to control payment rails, why Bitcoin isn't a rival to gold but a frictionless complement in volatile market dynamics, and how economic policies under Trump could revalue assets to $20K gold and beyond. In this Bitcoin deep dive, Tom unpacks Bitcoin's battle for dominance, the psychology behind Bitcoin's volatility spikes, silver's potential monetary revival amid financial system chaos, and political commentary on failing nation-states fueling Bitcoin's win.He breaks down capital flows shifting back to the U.S., the Hamiltonian economic model reshaping American finance, Trump's strategic takedown of Davos via Epstein files, and why Alberta independence could thrive as a U.S. protectorate amid deteriorating U.S.-Canada relations. Tom's bullish outlook: Bitcoin, gold, and silver thrive on adversaries, ensuring long-term sovereignty through sound money and community strength. If you're stacking sats while navigating economic policy turbulence, precious metals synergies, and cryptocurrency's role in market dynamics, this is your roadmap to 2026 financial resilience.About Tom LuongoX: https://x.com/TFL1728Gold Goats 'n Guns: https://tomluongo.meChapters:00:00:00 Intro & Coordinated Attacks on Bitcoin00:01:21 Main Interview Start & Forces Against Bitcoin00:03:02 Bitcoin Accumulation by Elites Since 201500:04:01 Epstein Files as Trump's Attack on Davos00:05:20 Bitcoin vs. Gold: Complementary Assets00:07:07 Friction in Gold vs. Bitcoin's Flow00:09:59 Silver's Potential Monetary Role00:11:42 Capital Flows & Gold in Fort Knox00:13:08 Scott Bessent's Vision for $20K Gold00:14:55 Market Psychology & Bitcoin Volatility00:17:15 Ramping Volatility to Break Weak Hands00:20:47 Hamiltonian Economic Model & U.S. Finance00:23:35 Future of American Capital Flows00:30:24 Bitcoin Market Outlook & Tourist Washout00:31:20 Scott Bessent, SOFR Switch, & Fed Reform00:33:40 Moral Obligation of Debt Repayment & Fraud00:38:37 Trump's Offers & Political Dynamics00:42:11 Epstein Files as Peace Offering Before War00:43:26 Midterms & Save Act for Fair Elections00:46:44 Alberta Independence: Strategies & Protectorate Path00:50:25 Deteriorating U.S.-Canada Relations & Carney-Trump Clash00:55:37 Market Outlook & Economic Predictions01:01:12 Tom Luongo Links & Wrap-Up⚡ POWERED by Abundant Mines: Fully managed Bitcoin mining. Learn more at https://qrco.de/bgYKPB

It's the pre-Valentine's Day thaw in Washington, and the ABA is back in the White House like a jilted ex—demanding the government define stablecoin yield before community banks get replaced by a Coinbase login and a vibes-based APR.In this episode of Off the Record, On the Rocks, Toner and BTC Ankarino run the tape in real time: the Clarity Act inches toward a breaking point, the new SEC chair starts whispering sweet nothings about tokenized assets, and the market mood swings from gold at all-time highs to Bitcoin doing the limbo (“how low can you go?”) while everyone pretends this is normal.Meanwhile, the Super Bowl turns into the largest behavioral laboratory on Earth—where Kalshi/Polymarket-style prediction rails, AI-funded commercials, and synthetic hope wash over America like a digital Xanax. The ads don't sell products. They sell trust. The bets don't predict the future. They manufacture consensus. And the real tokenization story isn't stocks or stablecoins—it's you: your commute, your clicks, your “proof of human,” and the receipts you'll need when reality gets paywalled.Also on the bar tab: China's Tesla door-handle “safety” excuse as narrative warfare, Waymo's remote-human elephant in the room, Epstein-grade FUD as an adoption engine, and why “privacy vs surveillance” is the new national religion… conveniently outsourced to consumer hardware.If you've ever wondered what happens when banks fear yield, regulators chase relevance, and the future becomes a tradable instrument—congrats. You're already in the marketBuy bags. Keep receipts. Don't trust the door handles.

A rede Bitcoin nunca perdeu tanto valor nominal em moeda estatal no mesmo dia quanto no dia 5 de fevereiro de 2026. Um dia histórico com uma vela negativa de tamanho jamais visto na curta vida do BTC. Conferimos alguns dos sentimentos, medos, incerteza e dúvidas que permearam esse momento e refletimos sobre o que deve mudar daqui pra frente para reverter essa situação.Medos Incertezas e Dúvidashttps://x.com/TheBTCTherapist/status/2018813412948738088https://x.com/PortfolioXpert/status/2019180840958529601https://x.com/robustus/status/1396478002960093185https://x.com/davidfrum/status/2019567717628665960?s=20Hopiumhttps://x.com/ProofOfMoney/status/2019567461356695764https://x.com/JosefTetek/status/2019647965460328719https://x.com/bitdov/status/2019494927835570275https://x.com/bitdov/status/2019370920792502658https://x.com/bitdov/status/1634100955493851141Gravado no bloco 935225________________APOIE O CANALhttps://bitcoinheiros.com/apoie/⚡ln@pay.bitcoinheiros.comPara agendar uma CONSULTA PRIVADA com o Dov: https://consultorio.bitcoinheiros.com/Consulta pública: https://ask.arata.se/bitdov00:00 Introdução00:40 Comportamento do verdadeiro bitcoinheiro04:11 HODL é a melhor opção para o bitcoinheiro05:13 A pior queda de preço do Bitcoin07:16 Sinais de fundo de preço do Bitcoin em 202612:22 O que motivou a queda do hashrate do Bitcoin em 2026?17:17 A volatilidade do preço do Bitcoin23:49 O que determina o preço do Bitcoin?29:50 Corretoras e ETFs manipulam o Bitcoin?39:33 Um Bitcoin é sempre um Bitcoin41:22 A importância de tirar seus bitcoins da corretora44:28 Índice de medo extremo no Bitcoin46:05 FUD sobre o Bitcoin48:36 Histórico das grandes quedas no preço do Bitcoin50:58 Bitcoin de verdade é em autocustódia55:44 Memes da bolha bitcoinheira57:29 O bull market mais decepcionante da história do Bitcoin1:01:46 Gráfico da psicologia do ciclo de mercado1:03:17 Bear market do Bitcoin em ouroEscute no Fountain Podcasts (https://fountain.fm/join-fountain)para receber e enviar satoshinhos no modelo Value4ValueSIGA OS BITCOINHEIROS:Site: https://www.bitcoinheiros.comTwitter: https://www.x.com/bitcoinheirosAllan - https://www.x.com/allanraicherDov - https://x.com/bitdovBecas - https://x.com/bksbk6Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bitcoinheirosFacebook: https://www.fb.com/bitcoinheirosPodcast: https://anchor.fm/bitcoinheirosMedium: https://medium.com/@bitcoinheirosCOMO GUARDAR SEUS BITCOINS?Bitcoinheiros recomendam o uso de carteiras Multisig com Hardware Wallets de diferentes fabricantes ou próprias.Para ver as carteiras de hardware que recomendamos, acesse https://www.bitcoinheiros.com/carteirasVeja os descontos e clique nos links de afiliados para ajudar o canalPor exemplo, para a COLDCARD - https://store.coinkite.com/promo/bitcoinheirosCom o código "bitcoinheiros" você ganha 5% de desconto na ColdCardPlaylist "Canivete Suíço Bitcoinheiro"https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgcVYwONyxmg-KH5bwzMU4sdyMbVMPqwbPlaylist "Carteiras Multisig de Bitcoin"https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgcVYwONyxmi74PiIUSnGieNIPqmtmdjWISENÇÃO DE RESPONSABILIDADE:Este conteúdo foi preparado para fins meramente informativos.NÃO é uma recomendação financeira nem de investimento.As opiniões apresentadas são apenas opiniões.Faça sua própria pesquisa.Não nos responsabilizamos por qualquer decisão de investimento que você tomar ou ação que você executar inspirada em nossos vídeos.P.S. para os buscadoresSomos bitcoinheiros, não bitconheiros, nem bitconheros, bitcoinheros, biticonheiros, biticonheros ou biticoinheros.O Dov é bitcoinheiro, não bitconheiro, nem bitconhero, bitcoinhero, biticonheiro, biticonhero ou biticoinhero.É Bitcoin, não Bitcon e nem Biticoin :)

In this lively Crypto Town Hall episode, the hosts and guests dive into Bitcoin's recent price action around $69K, debating whether the pullback from the 70s is healthy consolidation or signals more downside. Discussions cover Coinbase premium myths, ETF liquidity shifts, technical support levels like the 200-week MA, options-driven volatility, and aggressive trading vs. long-term DCA strategies. The conversation heats up with heated exchanges on market manipulation, leverage risks, Epstein-related FUD, quantum concerns, institutional trust erosion, and broader macro/geopolitical uncertainty—ending on a note that Bitcoin may serve as the ultimate trustless asset amid institutional chaos. A raw, unfiltered Monday morning crypto debate.

Marty sits down with James Check to discuss the current Bitcoin bear market, where on-chain data and mean reversion models suggest we're in the bottom fifth of the cycle, why capitulation is a necessary process, the quantum computing FUD, the role of gold as portfolio ballast, and why staying convicted through the storm is the only rational move if your decision tree says Bitcoin isn't dead. James on Twitter: https://x.com/_Checkmatey_ STACK SATS hat: https://tftcmerch.io/ Our newsletter: https://www.tftc.io/bitcoin-brief/ TFTC Elite (Ad-free & Discord): https://www.tftc.io/#/portal/signup/ Discord: https://discord.gg/VJ2dABShBz Opportunity Cost Extension: https://www.opportunitycost.app/ Shoutout to our sponsors: Bitkey https://bit.ly/4pOv2L4 Promo Code: TFTC99 Unchained https://unchained.com/tftc/ SLNT https://slnt.com/tftc Lygos: http://bit.ly/3ZtQLwp Salt of the Earth: https://drinksote.com/tftc Join the TFTC Movement: Main YT Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/TFTC21/videos Clips YT Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUQcW3jxfQfEUS8kqR5pJtQ Website https://tftc.io/ Newsletter tftc.io/bitcoin-brief/ Twitter https://twitter.com/tftc21 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/tftc.io/ Nostr https://primal.net/tftc Follow Marty Bent: Twitter https://twitter.com/martybent Nostr https://primal.net/martybent Newsletter https://tftc.io/martys-bent/ Podcast https://www.tftc.io/tag/podcasts/

Is Bitcoin quantum ready or is it just more FUD? We dive into the technical and social battles between developers and investors over the coming quantum threat, exploring the Factor 21 meme and the high-stakes game theory of post-quantum migration. Brandon Black, Alex Pruden, Nic Carter, and GG join us to talk about whether Bitcoin is prepared for the quantum era. We explore the technical divide between developers who see quantum as a distant concern and investors who fear an unaddressed existential risk. From the Factor 21 meme to the trade-offs of post-quantum signatures like Sphinx and SLH-DSA, we break down the spicy debate that could lead to Bitcoin's most heated internal battle yet and what it means for the future of the network. Subscribe to the newsletter! https://newsletter.blockspacemedia.com Notes: * Quantum computers struggle to factor 21. * Bitcoin requires 256-bit factoring security. * Post-quantum signatures decrease throughput. * PQ signatures could force much larger blocks. Timestamps: 00:00 Start 00:58 Quantum: Fear or foreshadowing 05:17 Pumping your bags 08:01 The "appearance" of a plan 13:32 Current activity -

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Deze week hebben we het over de bearmarkt. Die is namelijk wel begonnen. Bitcoin zakte deze week met 20% naar onder de $70.000. Hoe gaan wij daar mee om? En wat voor nieuws zagen we deze week? Sommig nieuws is bearish FUD en ander nieuws is waardevol. Hoe bepalen we dat?Probeer Bitcoin Alpha 2 weken gratis!Satoshi Radio wordt mede mogelijk gemaakt door: Firefish, Watson Law en onze hoofdsponsor Bitvavo.Timestamps(00:02:35) - Box 3 vermogensaanwasbelasting: stemming op 12 februari(00:30:27) - Start marktupdate: officiële bear market bevestiging(00:35:55) - Technische analyse: lagere bodems in alle valuta's(00:45:39) - Hoe om te gaan met bear market emoties(01:01:46) - Terugkeer naar marktanalyse en cyclus timing(01:25:02) - 10 oktober flash crash en Binance FUD(01:56:59) - ISM PMI data: mogelijk begin nieuwe economische cyclus[02:13:51) - Whale accumulatie en mogelijke bodemtiming mei-juliBookmarksBert:“If Trump wants someone easy on inflation, he got the wrong guy in Kevin Warsh”Bart:Vitalik over de koers van EthereumReactie uit kamp ArbitrumTether gaat toch geen 20 miljard ophalenUmbrel komt met de Umbrel ProWJS: An Abu Dhabi royal backed a secret $500 million investment in Trump's crypto companyTrump: “I didn't know about it”Strategy koopt 855 bitcoinPeter:AlleKyleBrian Armstrong verschuift aandacht naar LongevityAkshay Rajan vertrekt bij SolanaNader Dabit vertrekt bij EigenLayer‘Mensen vertellen me weg te gaan'Nouriel RoubiniMichael J. BurryJim CramerCathie Wood over Binance en 10/10Star van OKX geeft publiekelijk Binance de schuld‘Binance is definitely insolvent'‘Binance is bijna failliet'‘Lawsuits are piling up'‘Campaign selling', zegt Peter Brandt‘Unloading to a deadline', zegt Alistair Milne‘Rebranded to a get rich quick meme casino'Van cypherpunks naar ‘annoying pest scammers'‘Er werd te makkelijk over gedacht'‘Er is geen leidend verhaal meer, alle narratives zijn gesneuveld'‘Ik wil gewoon dat bitcoinbezitters failliet gaan'‘Ik heb het niet nodig en nooit nodig gehad'‘Epstein was de oprichter ervan'‘Epstein was een investeerder in Coinbase'‘Zelfs Adam Back was een pedo'‘Het werkt op geen enkele manier'‘Paper markets' onderdrukken de prijs, ‘zilver-effect'‘Bitcoin was not supposed to act like this'‘Het quantumrisico is aangekaart en opgelost'‘De Clarity Act er doorheen is'‘Trump uit het Witte Huis verdwenen is'‘Die is nog

During a chance encounter over coffee with former U.K. prime minister Tony Blair, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon abruptly cut in, pointing a finger and telling Armstrong bluntly, “You are full of s—,” according to reporting from The Wall Street Journal. The outburst underscored some of the raw tensions happening between traditional banks and crypto firms over the future of U.S. financial regulation.~This episode is sponsored by Tangem~Tangem ➜ https://bit.ly/TangemPBNUse Code: "PBN" for Additional Discounts!00:00 Intro00:10 Sponsor: Tangem00:50 Full of crap01:30 Deal this month?02:00 Banks ain't negotiating02:15 Banks put out PR statement02:50 Meeting of the wolves03:10 Paul Grewal goes on Fox Business to combat FUD05:10 Anti-Stablecoin yield Ad05:40 Six figures?06:00 CASE Lobby06:10 Media ties06:30 Yahoo lies07:00 Treasury Department?07:50 Big Banks are worse than fintechs08:30 Epstein FUD09:20 JP Morgan x Epstein?10:00 Banks claim Money market Funds caused 2008 crisis10:30 Lawyers: CLARITY needs to pass asap12:15 Aave incoming12:40 ETH Wins13:00 Outro#Crypto #Ethereum #XRP~Banks Waging WAR on Stablecoin Yields and Coinbase!!

In our first live Monero Monthly, Max and Seth are joined by Riccardo “fluffypony” Spagni for a candid tour through Monero's origin story and culture. Riccardo dives into the chaotic Bytecoin days, how a secret fork birthed Monero after a contentious merge-mining push, and why missing comments, odd code obfuscations, and a deliberately crippled miner set off everyone's spidey senses.Riccardo shares the serendipitous formation of the Monero Research Lab—hiring Sarang and Surae via a Reddit post—and a hilarious Utah road-trip mishap that bonded early contributors. They also explore how Monero's antifragile culture emerged from a strict no-price-talk ethos, pseudonymous contribution, and a relentless focus on usable privacy that's helped real people in difficult situations.They close with reflections on delistings, decentralised access, level-headed responses to network “attacks,” and how Tari aims to provide privacy-first smart contracts without compromising Monero's design. Listener Q&A covers delistings pushing P2P adoption, cultural decisions that made Monero durable, handling selfish-mining FUD, practical privacy in tightening EU regs, and what Tari brings to the table. Context postshttps://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/3f2fpd/the_strange_birth_history_of_monero_part_i_wtf_is/https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/5h15rh/the_strange_birth_history_of_monero_part_ii/https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/5hhpzq/the_strange_birth_history_of_monero_part_iii/https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/5hvwu8/the_strange_birth_history_of_monero_part_iv/HELP GET SAMOURAI A PARDONSIGN THE PETITION ----> https://www.change.org/p/stand-up-for-freedom-pardon-the-innocent-coders-jailed-for-building-privacy-tools DONATE TO THE FAMILIES ----> https://www.givesendgo.com/billandkeonneSUPPORT ON SOCIAL MEDIA ---> https://billandkeonne.org/VALUE FOR VALUEThanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your continued support and hope you enjoy the shows.You can support this episode using your time, talent or treasure.TIME:- create fountain clips for the show- create a meetup- help boost the signal on social mediaTALENT:- create ungovernable misfit inspired art, animation or music- design or implement some software that can make the podcast better- use whatever talents you have to make a contribution to the show!TREASURE:- BOOST IT OR STREAM SATS on the Podcasting 2.0 apps @ https://podcastapps.com- DONATE via Monero @ https://xmrchat.com/ugmf- BUY SOME STICKERS @ https://www.ungovernablemisfits.com/shop/CAKE WALLEThttps://cakewallet.comCake Wallet is an open-source, non-custodial wallet available on Android, iOS, macOS, and Linux.Features:- Built-in Exchange: Swap easily between Bitcoin and Monero.- User-Friendly: Simple interface for all users.Monero Users:- Batch Transactions: Send multiple payments at once.- Faster Syncing: Optimized syncing via specified restore heights- Proxy Support: Enhance privacy with proxy node options.Bitcoin Users:- Coin Control: Manage your transactions effectively.- Silent Payments: Static bitcoin addresses- Batch Transactions: Streamline your payment process.Thank you Cake Wallet for sponsoring the show!FOUNDATIONhttps://foundation.xyz/ungovernableFoundation builds Bitcoin-centric tools that empower you to reclaim your digital sovereignty.As a sovereign computing company, Foundation is the antithesis of today's tech conglomerates. Returning to cypherpunk principles, they build open source technology that “can't be evil”.Thank you Foundation Devices for sponsoring the show!Use code: Ungovernable for $10 off of your purchase(00:00:01) INTRO(00:04:35) First Impressions of Bytecoin(00:08:49) The Birth of Monero Research Lab(00:12:54) The Trip to Utah(00:18:21) Forking BitMonero (00:24:18) Mining in the Early Days(00:32:07) State of the Project(00:39:44) Are Delistings a Net Positive?(00:43:30) Design Decisions and Cultural Norms(00:49:08) WIll You Contribute as a Dev in the Future?(00:49:39) Handling Network Attacks(00:53:14) EU Dystopia Arbitrage(00:58:15) Why the Monero Pump?(01:01:06) The Goals of Tari(01:04:08) FreeSamourai Cap Winner(01:04:53) OUTRO

Apple spent a decade and billions of dollars trying to build an electric vehicle. In February 2024, they canceled the project and walked away. Meanwhile, Xiaomi launched their first EV in March 2024 and delivered over 410,000 units by the end of 2025 - accomplishing in two years what took NIO over a decade to achieve.This isn't about hating on NIO. I'm a NIO investor. But after my last video comparing Xiaomi's execution to NIO's, the comment section exploded with people saying I don't understand what Xiaomi is, that the comparison isn't fair, and that I'm spreading FUD. So let's address all of that with facts.First, I've had Xiaomi products in my house for decades. The Xiaomi TV I bought in college is still my bedroom TV today. I know exactly who Xiaomi is and what they bring to the table. But here's what matters more: what Xiaomi accomplished in the EV space is so difficult that Apple - with infinite resources, the best supply chain in the world, and some of the brightest engineers on the planet - looked at this market and said "we're out."That should tell you everything you need to know about how hard building and scaling an EV company actually is.My issue with NIO has never been about their potential. It's about focus. While Xiaomi was laser-focused on making great electric vehicles, NIO was doing everything BUT focusing on core vehicle production and sales. Let me show you the receipts.In December 2023, NIO planned to spin off its battery production unit. In January 2024, their phone division head left after NIO launched the NIO Phone. In April 2024, they were discussing using humanoid robots in their factories. In October 2021, they acquired an exclusive vineyard in France. In April 2022, they filed wine-related trademarks. In September 2021, their fashion brand Blue Sky Lab debuted at Shanghai Fashion Week.Phones. Wine. Fashion. Humanoid robots. Battery manufacturing spin-offs.These aren't rumors. These are documented initiatives from NIO's official announcements and press coverage.And it's not just side projects. Remember GAC NIO? The joint venture that was supposed to launch a new brand? It failed. Quietly. They tried to brush it under the rug. Another distraction that didn't pan out.Now here's what's frustrating about the pushback I'm getting. People are mad at ME for saying NIO lost focus. But William Li literally said the same thing at his January 6th media briefing. His exact words: "We got a little carried away in our second cycle, doing a bit too many miscellaneous things."The CEO himself admitted they overextended. He said they're now pausing robotics and android development until they achieve significant market share. He's saying exactly what I've been saying: NIO tried to do too much when the goal was just to sell cars.So when people comment that I'm spreading FUD or that I don't understand the comparison, they're not arguing with me. They're arguing with NIO's own CEO.The Xiaomi comparison matters because it exposes the execution gap. If a company can enter this market and match NIO's delivery numbers in two years - regardless of their advantages - that's a threat to investors like myself. And if Apple, with all their resources, couldn't make EVs work after ten years of trying, that tells you this market is brutally competitive and only the most focused companies will survive.I'm going to keep speaking my mind about this. I don't care about being liked. I care about honest analysis and protecting my investment. If you can't handle objective criticism of a stock you own, this channel isn't for you. But if you want real discussion about what it takes to survive in the most competitive automotive market on Earth, stick around.Everything I mentioned is linked below with sources. Judge for yourself whether NIO's strategy of doing everything at once was the right move, or whether Xiaomi's focus on just making great cars was smarter execution.

Marty sits down with Chris (@coinjoined), founder of Bitcoin insurance company Biturance, to discuss the state of Bitcoin protocol development, quantum FUD, self-custody solutions, European Bitcoin adoption, and the cultural divide between institutional holders and the cypherpunk ethos. Chris on Twitter: https://x.com/coinjoined STACK SATS hat: https://tftcmerch.io/ Our newsletter: https://www.tftc.io/bitcoin-brief/ TFTC Elite (Ad-free & Discord): https://www.tftc.io/#/portal/signup/ Discord: https://discord.gg/VJ2dABShBz Opportunity Cost Extension: https://www.opportunitycost.app/ Shoutout to our sponsors: Bitkey https://bit.ly/4pOv2L4 Unchained https://unchained.com/tftc/ SLNT https://slnt.com/tftc Salt of the Earth: https://drinksote.com/tftc Join the TFTC Movement: Main YT Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/TFTC21/videos Clips YT Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUQcW3jxfQfEUS8kqR5pJtQ Website https://tftc.io/ Newsletter tftc.io/bitcoin-brief/ Twitter https://twitter.com/tftc21 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/tftc.io/ Nostr https://primal.net/tftc Follow Marty Bent: Twitter https://twitter.com/martybent Nostr https://primal.net/martybent Newsletter https://tftc.io/martys-bent/ Podcast https://www.tftc.io/tag/podcasts/

Join Tommy Shaughnessy as he speaks with Nic Carter, partner at Castle Island Ventures, about his deep dive into the existential threat quantum computing poses to Bitcoin. After six months of intensive research and discussions with Nobel Prize-winning physicists, Nic breaks down why the "quantum threat" has moved from theoretical FUD to a material risk that the Bitcoin community is currently unprepared to face.They explore the "Q-Day" timeline, the vulnerability of Satoshi's 2 million BTC, and the urgent need for a migration to post-quantum cryptography. Can Bitcoin's rigid governance survive the most significant technical challenge in its history, or will sovereign nations and private firms reach the coins first?

Mentor Sessions Ep. 045: Bitcoin Privacy Erosion, Quantum Myths & AI Data Threats | Time Chain Calendar Creator TCWhat if the Biggest threat to your Bitcoin isn't AI or Quantum computers, but your own lack of knowledge? Time to level up. In this must-watch episode of BTC Sessions, anonymous Bitcoin trailblazer TC (@Meditation_Man), creator of the revolutionary Time Chain Calendar, exposes why privacy is Bitcoin's endangered lifeline—handing over your data to social media and governments isn't just careless, it's handing enemies an asymmetric edge that could wreck your stack. He debunks quantum FUD as overhyped mythology, reveals how AI devours your personal info into manipulative models, and drops actionable secrets like running your own node for true sovereignty, mastering UTXOs to slash fees and boost privacy, and why Nostr is the decentralized shield against censorship. From $5 wrench attacks to regulation by prosecution horrors like the Samurai case, TC warns normies: Bitcoin isn't just "number go up"—it's your stand for freedom in a world rigged to control you. If you're stacking sats the best thing you can do to level up your security is to keep learning! Dive in now for the tools to protect your Bitcoin forever.Key topics: Bitcoin privacy, quantum myths, AI data dangers, running nodes, UTXO management, Time Chain Calendar, Nostr privacy.Support Time Chain CalendarWebsite: https://timechaincalendar.comApp: Search "Time Chain Calendar" on App Store or Google PlayX: @Meditation_ManChapters:00:00 Teaser & Intro00:01:12 TC's Name Origin & Privacy Importance00:02:35 Privacy as Endangered Species00:04:46 Privacy vs Secrecy Debate00:05:47 Social Media Addiction & Data Risks00:07:28 Asymmetric Information Advantage00:08:43 Trust in Society & Tech Pitfalls00:10:44 Future AI Dangers00:12:47 $5 Wrench Attacks & Privacy Street Smarts00:14:19 Basic Privacy Tips for Bitcoiners00:16:30 Nostr as Privacy Tool00:19:51 Samurai Case & Regulation by Prosecution00:23:20 State Power & Black Pill Realities00:26:14 Why Run a Bitcoin Node00:32:23 Node Setup & Empowerment00:35:22 AI as Learning Tool00:39:15 Difficulty Adjustment Explained00:47:19 Time Chain Calendar Demo00:57:24 Hash Rate & Mining Power01:02:02 UTXO Model & Management01:12:51 Sparrow Wallet Tools01:14:13 UTXO Set Size Concerns01:18:15 Quantum Myths Busted01:25:17 Learning Resources & Conversations01:29:50 Events, Privacy Trade-offs & App Features01:37:41 Where to Find TC & ClosingPrevious Episode:Mentor Sessions Ep. 044: Bitcoin Freedom, Government Adoption Risks & IMF Criticism | My First Bitcoin Founder John Dennehy: https://youtu.be/miWc1mymTa0

Bitcoin developer Brandon Black (ReardenCode) analyzes the reality of the quantum computing threat to Bitcoin. He explains the timeline for potential encryption breaks and why the sky isn't falling just yet. Brandon explains proposed solutions like BIP 360 and OP_CAT, and we debate whether Satoshi's stash will eventually be stolen or confiscated. Notes: * RSA keys moved from 1024 to 4096 bits * 2-3k logical qubits needed to break ECC * Logical qubits need 99.999% accuracy * Biggest quantum factored number is ~15. * BIP 360 new BC1Z address type. Timestamps: 00:00 Start 00:25 The Quantum discussion 02:43 Initial thoughts on Quantum 06:51 How would a Quantum computer work? 11:10 Quantum vs conventional computing 14:25 Rearden's general take on Quantum 16:29 Why so divided on issue? 20:13 Error correction 22:42 You gave it the answer already 25:36 It's not scaling! 30:06 Easily readable research? 34:24 The "hidden" quantum computer 38:08 Crab market = roll FUD dice 39:59 TradFi is jumpy 41:01 The plan 42:57 What is "bitcoin working"? 46:13 Screeching about Core Devs 48:21 Core team & gatekeeping 53:12 BIP 360 56:19 Are MY keys safe now? 1:01:20 Satoshi's coins 1:05:04 Opinions in the community 1:10:56 Bitcoin upgrades coming? The Gwart Show is sponsored by Ellipsis Labs. Backed by Paradigm, Electric Capital and Haun Ventures. The founders, Eugene and Jerry, have experienced Citadel Jane Street in the Solana Core team since launching their order book DEX, Phoenix. They've done over $80 billion in trading volume by making onchain order books competitive with centralized exchanges.  Ellipsis is hiring for New York-based engineers. Work with a small focus team who are results driven, collaborative, and use a modern stack. If you're an engineer who wants to work on infrastructure that's already proven itself in the market, go to ⁠⁠ellipsislabs.xyz⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are quantum computers an existential threat to Bitcoin, or is the fear mostly FUD?In this episode, Bartosz Naskręcki, Vice-Dean of Mathematics and Computer Science at Adam Mickiewicz University, breaks down how Bitcoin's cryptography actually works, the math behind SHA-256, why SHA-1 failed, and what quantum computing can and cannot realistically do to Bitcoin today — or the foreseeable future.---00:00 – Introduction and Episode Overview02:30 – What Hash Functions Are and Why They Matter06:39 – The Avalanche Effect Explained12:09 – Why Bitcoin Uses SHA-25619:48 – Why GitHub Still Uses SHA-125:46 – How SHA-256 Improved on SHA-134:54 – Quantum Computing Breakthroughs and Bitcoin Security49:09 – What Quantum Computers Actually Are---

In this episode Bob and Randy ‘welcome Mike Kennedy, Founder and Chief Security Officer at Ostra Security, and Mel Kolinski, Sales and Channel Chief at Ostra. They dive into an open discussion about cybersecurity, highlighting the issues with transparency and honesty in the industry. Mike shares his experiences of starting Ostra and his motivations behind it, emphasizing the need for honest relationships and better security practices. The conversation also touches on the impact of AI on security, the problems of selling fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD), and the importance of a community-driven approach to improve cybersecurity standards. The episode wraps up with insights into the Truth in Cyber initiative, advocating for more ethical practices in cybersecurity.

In this episode of Coin Stories, Natalie Brunell and Strategy CEO Phong Le discuss why Bitcoin adoption is accelerating, even as market sentiment turns cautious. Phong explains how Strategy thinks about long-term fundamentals, stable yield above inflation, and why access to sound money should be available to everyone. Topics include: Strategy's "USD reserve" and addressing the FUD around dividend payments Why Bitcoin fundamentals matter more than short-term price action STRC: A 10.75% yielding "bank account" product: what it is and who it's for Banks coming into Bitcoin: custody, services, and why legacy finance is moving in now Phong Le's refugee-to-CEO story — and how that shapes his view of money, freedom, and resilience Follow Phong Le and Strategy on X at https://x.com/Strategy  ---- Order Natalie's new book "Bitcoin is For Everyone," a simple introduction to Bitcoin and what's broken in our current financial system: https://amzn.to/3WzFzfU  ---- Coin Stories is powered by Gemini. Invest as you spend with the Gemini Credit Card. Sign up today to earn a $200 intro Bitcoin bonus. The Gemini Credit Card is issued by WebBank. See website for rates & fees. Learn more at https://www.gemini.com/natalie  ---- Coin Stories is powered by Bitwise. Bitwise has over $10B in client assets, 32 investment products, and a team of 100+ employees across the U.S. and Europe, all solely focused on Bitcoin and digital assets since 2017. Learn more at https://www.bitwiseinvestments.com  ---- Ledn is the global leader in Bitcoin-backed loans, issuing over $9 billion in loans since 2018, and they were the first to offer proof of reserves. With Ledn, you get custody loans, no credit checks, no monthly payments, and more. Get .25% off your first loan, learn more at https://www.Ledn.io/natalie  ---- Natalie's Bitcoin Product and Event Links: For easy, low-cost, instant Bitcoin payments, I use Speed Lightning Wallet. Play Bitcoin trivia and win up to 1 million sats! Download and use promo code COINSTORIES10 for 5,000 free sats: https://www.speed.app/coinstories  Block's Bitkey Cold Storage Wallet was named to TIME's prestigious Best Inventions of 2024 in the category of Privacy & Security. Get 20% off using code STORIES at https://bitkey.world   Master your Bitcoin self-custody with 1-on-1 help and gain peace of mind with the help of The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/natalie  Genius Group (NYSE: $GNS) is building a 10,000 BTC treasury and educating the world through the Genius Academy. Check out *free* courses from Saifedean Ammous and myself at https://www.geniusgroup.ai Earn passive Bitcoin income with industry-leading uptime, renewable energy, ideal climate, expert support, and one month of free hosting when you join Abundant Mines at https://www.abundantmines.com/natalie  Bitcoin 2026 will be here before you know it. Get 10% off Early Bird passes using the code HODL: https://tickets.b.tc/event/bitcoin-2026?promoCodeTask=apply&promoCodeInput=  Strategy World 2026 in Las Vegas on February 23-26th - Use code HODL for discounted tickets: https://www.strategysoftware.com/world26  Protect yourself from SIM Swaps that can hack your accounts and steal your Bitcoin. Join America's most secure mobile service, trusted by CEOs, VIPs and top corporations: https://www.efani.com/natalie   Ditch your fiat health insurance like I did four years ago! Join me at CrowdHealth: www.joincrowdhealth.com/natalie  ---- This podcast is for educational purposes and should not be construed as official investment advice. ---- VALUE FOR VALUE — SUPPORT NATALIE'S SHOWS Strike ID https://strike.me/coinstoriesnat/ Cash App $CoinStories #money #Bitcoin #investing

#bitcoin (22-12-2025)There are so many reasons why people need to be stacking right now, but if you listen to the news, it will FUD you out of your wealth instead of you building wealth for your kids!MY VIEWS ARE MY OWN AND I MAKE NO PREDICTIONS OR GIVE ANY FINANCIAL ADVICE, SO DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH BEFORE INVESTING ANYTHING... & ONLY INVEST WHAT YOU COULD AFFORD TO LOSE!Subscribe to my ‘UK Bitcoiner' Backup Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3p4A_VqohTmbm44z4lgokgSubscribe to my Rumble Channel:https://rumble.com/user/UKBitcoinMaster1Get 5,000 sats when you subscribe to Orange Pill App:https://signup.theorangepillapp.com/opa/UKBitcoinMasterUK Bitcoin Master Social Media Links:https://linktr.ee/ukbitcoinmasterNostr Public key:npub13kgncg54ccmnmvtljvergdvrd7m06zm32j2ayg542kaqayejrv7qg9wp2sUKBitcoinMaster video library:http://www.UKBitcoinMaster.comUKBitcoinMaster Interviews: http://www.BitcoinInterviews.comSHOW SPONSORS:The Best Of Exmoor:https://www.thebestofexmoor.co.uk/298.htmlBy The Book Accountancy:Website: www.bythebookaccountancy.co.ukWebsite: www.cryptotaxhelp.co.ukThursdays Live Show:  https://youtu.be/38kxtQHkL34

John Arnold is a colleague of mine at Ten31, we are five man team focused on investing in and supporting the best bitcoin businesses globally. This is our third quarterly update where we cover current market dynamics and our outlook.More info on Ten31: https://www.ten31.xyzJohn on Nostr: https://primal.net/johnJohn on X: https://x.com/JohnArnoldTen31Ten31 on X: https://x.com/ten31fundsEPISODE: 186BLOCK: 927606PRICE: 1108 sats per dollar(00:07:01) Four Year Cycles: Liquidity vs. halving(00:12:21) Market manipulation?(00:13:53) Day vs. night: IBIT hours, ETFs, stay humble and stack sats(00:16:40) Premarket/postmarket liquidity and trading(00:16:47) Quantum: FUD Rising(00:24:03) Address types at risk: P2PK, P2PKH race, Taproot exposure(00:25:11) Practical mitigations(00:27:28) Long-range vs. short-range quantum attacks and feasibility(00:28:40) Reality check: scaling physical QC and secrecy constraints(00:31:01) Coordination and upgrade paths: post-quantum options(00:33:30) Social contract: no seizure of old coins(00:36:25) Did quantum FUD drive the drawdown?(00:40:00) Why gold and silver are at highs while Bitcoin lags(00:51:06) Mega-cap tech as the new savings account and TINA(00:57:36) Fed cuts, QT ends, QE or not semantics, and Bitcoins response(01:07:00) Looking ahead: more cuts, policy path, and 2026 setup(01:13:01) Giga-bullish case: scarce assets vs. fiscal-monetary impulse(01:16:03) Gold vs. Bitcoin for individuals and sovereigns(01:20:02) Counterparty risk with ETFs and the case for self-custody(01:26:12) Bottom in? Price targets, humility, and risk management(01:30:29) USD tokens (stablecoins): growth, limits, and policy aims(01:35:04) Tethers dominance, gold tokens, and a silver tangent(01:41:03) Closing thoughts: on-chain flows, whos buying, and sign-offmore info on the show: https://citadeldispatch.comlearn more about me: https://odell.xyz

Jeff Park is the Partner & Chief Investment Officer at ProCap BTC. In this conversation, we break down the latest FUD around Strategy and Tether — what's real, what's noise, and why these narratives keep coming back. Jeff also explains why crypto sentiment feels so beaten down, what's actually driving price action, and how to think about the current liquidity backdrop. We wrap with why QT is effectively over, QE is creeping back, and what that means for bitcoin going forward.======================As markets shift, headlines break, and interest rates swing, one thing stays true — opportunity is everywhere. At Arch Public, we help you do more than just buy and hold. Yes, our dynamic accumulation algorithms are built for long-term investors… but where we really shine? Our arbitrage algos — designed to farm volatility and turbocharge your core positions. The best part of Arch Public's products is they are free! Yes, you heard that right, try Arch Public for free! Take advantage of wild moves in assets like $SOL, $SUI, and $DOGE, and use them to stack more Bitcoin — completely hands-free. Arch Public is already a preferred partner with Coinbase, Kraken, Gemini, and Robinhood, and our team is here to help you build smarter in any market. Visit Arch Public today, at https://www.archpublic.com, your portfolio will thank you.======================BitcoinIRA: Buy, sell, and swap 80+ cryptocurrencies in your retirement account. Take 3 minutes to open your account & get connected to a team of IRA specialists that will guide you through every step of the process. Go to https://bitcoinira.com/pomp/ to earn up to $1,000 in rewards.======================Timestamps: 0:00 – Intro1:54 – Why crypto sentiment feels so bad right now7:21 – Bitcoin vs altcoins: supply, leverage & liquidations9:33 – Correlation, institutions & the 4-year cycle14:41 – How to evaluate Strategy right now & should they sell bitcoin?26:26 – What's really going on with Tether?32:33 – QT is over, QE is back & what that means moving forward

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Front Run The Week — Free SignalsGet early signals before they hit headlines. Subscribe free — or upgrade for member rewards — at https://tokentrust.substack.comBitcoin has pulled back hard from its $125K high, and fear is everywhere. But beneath the volatility is a structural truth most people overlook: Bitcoin is now woven into the U.S. financial system through pensions, retirement accounts, corporate treasuries, ETF issuers, and institutional liquidity channels. Once state pensions, RIAs, and trillion-dollar asset managers gain exposure, Bitcoin is no longer allowed to “crash” the way it did in past cycles.In this episode, Chip breaks down the quiet backstop behind Bitcoin — why Wisconsin stepping out is irrelevant, why Michigan, Visa, and ETF giants like BlackRock and Fidelity remain deeply tied to Bitcoin's stability, and how market-structure mechanisms can absorb fear-driven selloffs long before they become catastrophic. This is the part of the story retail never sees.Topics include:Why institutional exposure permanently changes Bitcoin's downsideThe role of pensions, retirement systems, and ETF issuersHow authorized participants and flows quietly stabilize priceThe “car and brick wall” analogy that explains the new marketWhat this means for everyday investors going forwardStay aligned, not afraid. Signals — 7-Day Free TrialGet early market signals, macro indicators, and the projects I'm tracking before they trend. Start your free 7-day trial at https://tokentrust.substack.com

Wall Street's FUD machine is in overdrive as Bitcoin plunges and JP Morgan hints MicroStrategy could be delisted. Is this true market stress—or coordinated manipulation targeting Saylor's Bitcoin empire? In today's episode, Dante breaks down what's real, what's noise, and why these fear-soaked dips are where winners separate from tourists.SPONSORS✅ Ledn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.nmj1gs2i.com/9W598/9B9DM/?source_id=podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Simply Bitcoin clients get 0.25% off their first loanNeed liquidity without selling your Bitcoin? Ledn has been the trusted Bitcoin-backed lending platform for 6+ years. Access your BTC's value while HODLing.

In this episode of Uneasy Money, hosts Kain Warwick, Luca Netz and Taylor Monohan explore how the recent ICO boom compares with the 2017 era.  They share stories of some of the big names from the past, including Kain's struggles after raising 30,000 ETH at the cycle top. Plus Luca shares what it takes for founders to thrive in crypto. They also unpack the “FUD” surrounding Hyperliquid following the infamous Oct. 10 crypto crash. Moreover, they discussed what Multicoin's investment in Ethena revealed about Kyle Samani, and potential black swan risks facing the project. Hosts: Luca Netz, CEO of Pudgy Penguins Kain Warwick, Founder of Infinex and Synthetix Taylor Monahan, Security at MetaMask Links: Unchained: Monad ICO on Coinbase Fizzles 12 Hours After Launch Uneasy Money: ICOs Are Back and Why Airdrops Are Instantly Dumped The Chopping Block: Tokenomics Reset — ICOs Rise, UNI Turns On Fees, MEV Goes to Court Hyperliquid Founder Denies Claims That DEX Prioritizes Revenue Over Traders The Chopping Block: Inside the $19B+ Perp Crash, ADL Explained, Binance's USDe/Staked-Token Depeg, and the Hyperliquid Whale Debate Ethena Labs Expands to Support Two New Products Timestamps:

Send us a textDo you ever sabotage your own sales momentum before you even pick up the phone? This week on "The Selling Podcast," Mike and Scott tackle the pervasive enemy of every sales rep: self-doubt. They argue that doubt (the "D" in FUD) isn't just a tactic you use on competitors; it's a "terrible disease" that kills momentum and plagues even the most experienced sellers, often showing up as the feeling of "I'm not good enough."Mike and Scott break down the mental game of sales and provide four foundational strategies to replace uncertainty with unwavering confidence (not arrogance!).Build Confidence Through Clarity: Stop worrying about the outcome and start by simply clarifying your objectives for the day or the call. A clear, simple plan removes ambiguity and eliminates doubt.Replace Doubt with Evidence of Prior Success: Fight the negative internal monologue by focusing on minor accomplishments—even as simple as getting out of bed. The key is finding something that worked and building on it. Don't be afraid to pull from past successes to give yourself and the customer evidence that their decision is sound.Don't Chase Metrics—Coach the Process: Escape the "chasing the quota" trap, which leads to doubt and burnout. Instead, focus on the artfulness and process of sales—the fundamental blocking and tackling you can control. Results, they argue, will follow the process, not the quota.Lead with Certainty (Not Arrogance): Mike defines confidence as "knowing that I can do it," and arrogance as "saying I can do it better than you." Learn to internalize the certainty that you have an objective and a valuable solution, using techniques like the "make your bed" speech philosophy to set a positive precedent for the day.Tune in to learn how to conquer the "what ifs" and ensure your mindset is your strongest sales asset.Support the showScott SchlofmanMike Williams - Cell 801-635-7773 #sales #podcast #customerfirst #relationships #success #pipeline #funnel #sales success #selling #salescoach

The Bitcoin Boomers Ep. 01: Biggest Threats to Bitcoin & Your Wealth: AI, Inflation & Rogue Devs | Lepard, Burnett, Leland, BodineUncover the biggest threats to Bitcoin and your wealth in this explosive premiere of The Bitcoin Boomers on BTC Sessions: AI job apocalypse fueling UBI dystopia, rampant inflation robbing savings blind, and rogue core devs triggering a Bitcoin schism that could shatter the network. With Bitcoin price predictions rocketing to $1M+ amid gold surges and monetary resets, experts Larry Lepard, Bob Burnett, Gary Leland, and George Bodine expose why fiat is doomed, quantum hacks loom (but Bitcoin adapts), and stacking sats now is your ultimate escape hatch. From Nixon's 1971 gold betrayal to AI superintelligence crafting velvet prisons, this Bitcoin-only deep dive reveals geopolitical FUD, Core vs Knots wars, Satoshi coin debates, and gold vs Bitcoin dominance. If you're orange-pilling family or safeguarding generational wealth against stagflation and debasement, hit play for raw maxi wisdom on proof-of-work life lessons, executive resets, and forging a deflationary orange future. Don't miss these Bitcoin forecasts 2025-2030 that could 10x your stack—subscribe for more boomer Bitcoin insights!Chapters:00:01:40 George's Epic Journey to Bitcoin Maxi00:03:25 Proof-of-Work Life Lessons from Hard Labor00:04:18 Fiat Trap: Impossible to Outrun Debasement00:05:12 Grandfather Tales of Inflation Theft00:07:52 Global Fiat Awakening & Doom Signals00:08:49 Gold's Stunning Surge & 70s Echoes00:09:52 Endless Printing Math & Inflation Risks00:12:13 Sovereign Debt Crisis No One Alive Has Seen00:14:24 Monetary Reset Paths: Gold or Bitcoin?00:15:09 Gold Standard Betrayals Through History00:21:01 Constitution Rabbit Hole: Money from State00:24:03 Nixon Speech Memories & Patriotism Tricks00:26:52 AI Revolution: Jobs at Risk Soon00:32:18 Larry: Bitcoin Outperforms & Demonetizes Gold00:36:20 AI Hacking Bitcoin Fears Debunked00:36:44 Quantum Computing Threats & Timelines00:45:41 Core vs Knots Schism Debate Begins00:56:27 Disruptive Transition to Deflationary World01:00:14 Larry on Massive Wealth Transfer Ahead01:03:03 Study Books for Bitcoin Doubts01:04:42 Lifeboats Analogy: Bitcoin vs Titanic Fiat01:08:20 Core Upgrade Concerns & Not Running It01:10:08 BSV Example: OP_RETURN Risks01:13:12 Bob's Concerns: Spam & Terrible Move01:17:23 DC Meetings & Handling FUD01:18:10 Larry Agrees: Appalled by Dev Treatment01:22:06 No Humility in Young Devs01:23:33 Favorite Artist Chat01:24:42 Hopeful Orange Future & Creativity01:26:03 Bitcoin Art: God Bestows Series01:28:28 Finding George OnlineAbout the Hosts & Guest:Lawrence Lepard (@LawrenceLepard): Sound money advocate, fund manager, author of "The Big Print" Bob Burnett (@boomer_btc): Bitcoin evangelist, Founder/CEO of Barefoot Mining, former CTO at Gateway Inc. Board member at Ocean, advisor to M5ers, with over 40 years in tech and mining.Gary Leland (@GaryLeland): Founder of Bit Block Boom Bitcoin Conference. George Bodine (@Jethroe111): Professional artist, Navy fighter pilot (Top Gun grad), and Delta captain. Hardcore Bitcoin maxi sharing unfiltered insights.Supported By:Blockstream Jade: Easy, open-source Bitcoin-only cold storage. Get 10% off with code BOOMERS at blockstream.com.Unchained Signature: Premium custody for serious holders. 10% off first year with code BOOMERS10 at unchained.com/btcboomersAbundant Minds: Fully managed Bitcoin mining. Learn more at abundantminds.comBITCOIN WELL is best place to buy Bitcoin in Canada and the USA.Visit BITCOINWELL.COM/BTCSESSIONSBook Private Sessions: Master Bitcoin with experts at bitcoinmentor.io. #bitcoin #bitcoinboomers #ai #inflation #coredevs #quantum #goldvsbitcoin # fiat #gold #monetaryreset #btcsessions #larrylepard #bobburnett #garyleland #georgebodine #bitcoinpodcast #bitcoinprice #bitcoin2025

Is Ethereum about to dump hard? Or is it all FUD and manipulation. Altcoins have been struggling recently, when will it end?

Points of Interest00:01 – 00:55 – Introduction: Marcel welcomes Kristen Kelly and frames Q4 as prime season for annual and quarterly planning, noting the high cost of leadership offsites demands clear outcomes.01:18 – 03:10 – Why Planning Feels Hard: Kristen cites common hurdles—turning history into forward plans, aligning stakeholders, and building forecasts that can flex with scenarios.01:55 – 03:47 – Frameworks Without Dogma: Marcel references EOS and Scaling Up, extracting shared essentials: look back, look forward, set a few priorities, and install a cadence.03:48 – 05:16 – From Ideas to Execution: Teams stall when models are rigid or fragmented and when revenue targets are arbitrary rather than grounded in capacity, pricing, and cost.05:17 – 08:43 – Static Models Create Drag: Rigid spreadsheets bias decisions toward the status quo, force opinion-driven debates, and delay choices into the quarter, shrinking execution time.08:44 – 11:48 – Prep That Actually Works: Start with mission and quantifiable goals, anchor to a simple, accurate, flexible model, and compare forecast to actuals to keep scope tight.11:49 – 14:32 – Surface Misalignment Early: A pre-offsite FUD survey (fear, uncertainty, doubt) creates psychological safety, reveals blind spots, and primes productive discussion.14:33 – 17:16 – Make the Look-Back Lightweight: Ongoing scorecards make recaps brief; focus on AGI, delivery margin, overhead/AGI, operating profit, and levers like utilization, ABR, and average cost per hour.17:17 – 20:56 – Prioritize by the Numbers: Identify which metrics must move, set a small set of OKR-style priorities, and tie initiatives directly to measurable outcomes and weekly execution.20:56 – 23:47 – Objectives Stay Stable; Communicate Often: Big objectives change slowly; raise the bar via evolving key results and over-communicate the plan so decisions map back to it.25:23 – 27:58 – Commit, Then Figure It Out: Install scorecards and targets even if imperfect; the commitment becomes the forcing function to solve data structure, forecasting, and tracking.28:27 – 36:56 – Model-Backed Decisions & Facilitation: Use a living model to handle cyclical topics (price raises, comp), budgeting, and tradeoffs; third-party facilitation drives objectivity, buy-in, and offers ABR-improving options beyond price increases.36:56 – 39:29 – Unified Budgeting & Final Advice: A connected model aligns payroll, pricing, overhead, and delivery targets, preventing unrealistic constraints; the closing takeaway is numbers-first planning that builds alignment and speeds execution.Show NotesConnect with Kristen via LinkedInFree Agency ToolkitParakeeto Foundations CourseFree access to our Model PlatformLove this Episode?Leave us a review here.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Crypto's bull run may be far from over, but the battleground is shifting.  On this week's Bits + Bips, Bill Barhydt of Abra and Robert Leshner of Superstate join Ram Ahluwalia and Steven Ehrlich to debate:  The current state of the markets with a looming government shutdown  SWIFT's move to build on Linea, an Ethereum layer 2 Hyperliquid vs Aster The future of perps vs. spot  Why some DATs are starting to look like grifts  Whether DeFi billionaires will ultimately eclipse their CeFi predecessors  Plus: Binance's and Tether's valuation, CZ as the entrepreneur of the decade, and why the industry may be entering an era of “perpification.” Thank you to Xapo for sponsoring this episode! Hosts: Ram Ahluwalia, CFA, CEO and Founder of Lumida Steven Ehrlich, Executive Editor at Unchained Guests:  Bill Barhydt, Founder and CEO of Abra Robert Leshner, Co-founder & CEO of Superstate Links: Steve's story on the DAT that claimed it raised much more than it actually did Subscribe to Bits + Bips newsletter here Timestamps:

A daily update on what's happening in the Rocket Pool community on Discord, Twitter, Reddit, and the DAO forum. #RocketPool #rpl #Ethereum #eth #crypto #cryptocurrency #staking #news Podcast RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/cd29a3d8/podcast/rss Anchor.fm: https://anchor.fm/rocket-fuel Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Mvta9d2MsKq2u62w8RSoo Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rocket-fuel/id1655014529 0:00 - Welcome Rocket Pool newsRockSolid launch https://discord.com/channels/405159462932971535/405163713063288832/1419989797035966495 https://discord.com/channels/405159462932971535/405163713063288832/1420054994870079679 https://discord.com/channels/405159462932971535/405163979141545995/1420562852841787462 https://discord.com/channels/405159462932971535/1420220869439127603/1420557226065530942 https://youtu.be/UvSUTIhCeCM? Amazing rETH opportunity https://x.com/drjasper_eth/status/1970229678129717388 Staking news Ethereum news SBET on Ethereum https://x.com/SharpLinkGaming/status/1971183799158612466 ETHA withdraws staking ETF - good news https://x.com/Jrag0x/status/1972913657462853987 FUD https://x.com/maxresnick1/status/1970251608857395297?s=46 https://x.com/maxresnick1/status/1970250612399825075?s=46 Blobs https://x.com/hildobby/status/1970875271843872815 dGEN1 doing fun things https://x.com/ethereumphone/status/1970482792027857021 POAP road to Devconnect https://x.com/poapxyz/status/1970234513859952931?s=46 In other news https://x.com/bitsandbips/status/1970578781216678339 US regulatory exemptions for crypto https://x.com/zoomerfied/status/1970472599734935846?s=46

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In this insightful clip from *Market Mondays*, Bitcoin and crypto analyst Ian Dunlap tackles one of the hottest topics in crypto right now: the recent pullback after Bitcoin hit its high. Ian reminds us that in traditional markets, a price drop after a peak is typical—not something to panic about. So, why is the crypto crowd so surprised by this correction?Ian shares his expert take on where smart investors should be looking to enter, highlighting $104,977 as a prime entry point. He addresses the talk and fear swirling in the market about deeper drops all the way to $82,000, and explains why that fear (or "FUD") might be overblown.Looking ahead, Ian's outlook is confident: give Bitcoin two months, and we could see it climb right back to the $120K–$125K range and likely surpass previous all-time highs. For anyone wondering if now is the time to get in—or freaking out about volatility—this clip offers grounded, level-headed perspective from an industry pro.*Key highlights from this clip:*Why market pullbacks after all-time highs are normal—even in crypto.Ian's preferred Bitcoin entry price: $104,977.Thoughts on the much-discussed $82K drop and why it shouldn't worry you.A clear timeline and price prediction for Bitcoin's potential rebound.Addressing FUD and why patience is key for crypto investors.Stay tuned for straight-talking commentary and practical insights that cut through the noise. If you're looking for actionable crypto advice and want to know how a pro navigates Bitcoin corrections, this clip is a must-watch.

On this one I talk about the GOA show GOALS in Knoxville, while there I came across DK Knives, FatTac Holsters, and got to meet the Drill Index guys. Hunter is excited about some new items he has that makes me ask him what level of FUD each of those items are. Additional Links: Drill Index - https://drillindex.net/products/the-o... DK Knives - https://301r25137841848.s4shops.com/ FatTac Holsters - https://fattac.com/holsters Links to Find us: Livefire-media.com Rangehot.com   Social Links: IG - @livefirem - @rangehot.com_offical X - @LiveFireM - @rangehotdotcom FB - Live Fire Media - Range Hot

Crypto has its own secret language — and if you don't speak it, it can feel overwhelming. In today's episode of New To Crypto, I'm breaking down three of the most common (and most important) terms you'll hear everywhere in the crypto space: HODL, FUD, and FOMO.✅ Learn the funny origin story behind HODL and why it's become a badge of honor for long-term investors. ✅ Understand how FUD (Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt) spreads through the market — and how to separate signal from noise. ✅ Discover why FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) is one of the fastest ways beginners lose money — and how to avoid falling into the trap.By the end of this episode, you'll not only know what these terms mean but also how to spot them in action and make smarter investing decisions.If you've ever felt lost in the jargon, this episode will give you the clarity and confidence to join the conversation like a pro.