Podcast appearances and mentions of sunny ray

A Note from James:Sunny Ray is working on an incredible project involving Bitcoin and his company, Matador. They're digitizing gold—turning it into crypto—and he's a Bitcoin maximalist. That's different from my stance: I think there are many crypto tokens that are useful for specific purposes. But Sonny's view is clear—Bitcoin is the foundation.We talk about what digital gold really means, why tokenization is so important, and how the biggest institutions in the world—like BlackRock—are embracing this shift. We also get into why exchanges are hard to use, the future of Ethereum, how gold works culturally in places like India, and why Matador is building its entire strategy on top of Bitcoin. This is a replay from a crypto call I recently held with subscribers.If you have questions, ask me on Twitter: @jaltucher.Episode Description:In this episode, James talks with Sunny Ray, president of Matador, a public company digitizing gold using the Bitcoin blockchain. Sunny shares insights from his early days at Kraken and his experiences launching India's first Bitcoin exchange, Unocoin. They cover the challenges of crypto adoption, the promise of tokenization, and how Bitcoin may be the most durable digital asset of our time.This episode goes beyond the usual headlines—it's a grounded, strategic look at where Bitcoin is heading, how real-world assets like gold are being brought on-chain, and what institutional moves (like BlackRock's) mean for the next phase of crypto. Whether you're a skeptic, a casual investor, or a hardcore maxi, this conversation offers real insight into the future of money.What You'll Learn:Why tokenizing gold on Bitcoin may be the next major step in financial evolutionHow Matador is using ordinals to link physical gold with blockchain dataWhy Bitcoin's scarcity, transparency, and decentralization set it apart from Ethereum and other altcoinsWhat role India's gold culture plays in global crypto adoptionHow public companies are becoming Bitcoin treasury plays—and what that means for investorsTimestamped Chapters:[00:00] Intro – Why this episode matters[01:00] What is tokenization and why does it matter?[03:00] Sunny Ray's background: Kraken and Bitcoin since 2012[06:00] Why gold is trusted globally—especially in India[08:00] Gold vs. Bitcoin: Properties and potential[11:00] The macro view: ETFs, government support, and regulation[13:00] Ethereum's origin and limits[15:00] Why Bitcoin is regaining ground in the developer world[17:00] NFTs and ordinals on Bitcoin[20:00] Is tokenization finally crypto's “killer app”?[22:00] Bitcoin's dominance and long-term strength[25:00] Matador's strategy vs. Solana-style plays[29:00] How Matador's digital gold product works[33:00] The benefits of gold on-chain: 24/7 trading, fractional ownership[35:00] Gold art, SAT inscriptions, and Defi integration[38:00] BlackRock, tokenized treasuries, and democratizing finance[40:00] Why tokenization could outpace ETFs and traditional finance[44:00] India's crypto readiness and female tech adoption[46:00] James challenges Sunny's Bitcoin maximalism[49:00] The mythology of Satoshi and Bitcoin's uniqueness[51:00] What else could be tokenized? Real estate, metals, stocks[52:00] Trump, RFK, and the US crypto policy shift[55:00] Final predictions – $3M to $50M Bitcoin?Additional Resources:Matador Public Company – Official company siteTicker: MATAF (U.S. OTC listing)Bitcoin Whitepaper (original)This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/jamesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Join Alex Tapscott as he decodes the world of Web3 and DeFi with special guests Deven Soni, CEO and Chairman, and Sunny Ray, President, of Matador Technologies. Listen in as they discuss gold's characterization as “dad's asset” and how blockchain could make it cool again, Matador's strategy to unite Bitcoin and gold, ongoing development on the Bitcoin network to transform it into a platform for applications, Sunny's background and key learnings from his experience, Matador's business plan and strategic approach, their philosophy behind going public versus pursuing more experimental options, the nature of their partnership with UTXO, emerging growth areas for the Bitcoin network, and more.

In this episode, Brad sits down with Sunny Ray and Kyle Kemper. Ray is the cofounder of one of the largest exchanges in India, Unocoin, while Kemper is Justin Trudeau's half-brother and a diehard Bitcoiner. Ray and Kemper are also the hosts of the Love and Freedom podcast, a platform that discusses "current events, challenges, & the opportunities for freedom." The trio talk about the state of politics in Canada and their wish for Bitcoin advocate and Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre to come to power. They also debate what global money printing portends for the common person and why this proves the case for Bitcoin once more. Tune in for these and more!Timestamps00:00:00: Intro by Brad and commentary on Canadian politics 00:09:48: Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre is a champion for Bitcoin 00:13:20: The excessive money printing in Canada and how Bitcoin comes in00:33:00: On securing your financial future with Bitcoin 00:42:50: Could central banks and surveillance capitalists be behind NFTs and DeFi?00:49:00: Ethereum's proof of stake model flies against principles of decentralization 00:53:23: Delving into Web 3 scams and Dogecoin & Elon Musk01:06:50: For some countries, Bitcoin is not a luxury 01:23:00: Why we need unification in crypto 01:28:35: The role of money printing in propagating wealth inequality01:45:16: Bitcoin is on track to being worth a hundred thousand dollarsCanada's Justin Trudeau in February invoked the Emergencies Act — the never-before-used law since it was enacted in 1988. The unprecedented move was in response to the Freedom Convoy that had caused blockades in major border crossings in the country and gridlock in the capital. The Convoy was protesting against vaccine mandates and passports. The Emergencies Act cleared the "occupation" in Ottawa and also froze the bank accounts of tens of the Convoy organizers and participants. These actions were described by protesters and the opposition as unconstitutional and an overreach. For Bitcoin adherents, it illustrated the need for Bitcoin. Brad, Sunny and Kyle sit down against this backdrop. The three discuss how the Conservative Party — one most Canadians have never voted for — suddenly became the party of choice in the face of everything. It helps that PC leader Pierre Poilievre is a Bitcoin champion. What do all those events mean for the crypto pioneer? The three delve into that, as well as why you personally need Bitcoin, the space's scams, Elon Musk's promoting Dogecoin, Jack Dorsey quitting Twitter, and more. Below are some of the highlights of the conversation. #1. Securing Your Financial Future With BitcoinCovid 19 saw several countries opting to print more money to help keep their economies afloat. But printing more money is bad for the economy since it can trigger inflation. This rampant cash printing saw many corporates previously wary of touching Bitcoin shovelling money into the asset to derisk their finances. Brad reminds people of the importance of doing the same. He and Kyle emphasize the importance of not placing your financial future on whoever is elected.Brad remarks on Bitcoin being more a "productive protest" than a physical protest that the government will crack down on anyway. Sunny contends that Bitcoin needs only to continue existing to prove its importance in the face of such extremes by central banks. #2. Does Ethereum Have a Decentralization Problem?Many praises have been sung on Ethereum's transition from Proof of Work (PoW) validation model to Proof of Stake (PoW). Environmentalists are happy because it will reduce carbon emissions and sections of the cryptocurrency community welcome it because it takes off some of the weight of the environmental impact blame. But PoS allows only those with the means to become validators, making the network more centralized. Brad notes that the Bitcoin documentary "This Machine Greens'' recognizes that PoW can actually help us "to accelerate to renewable energy." As such, PoW is not the environmental threat it's claimed to be. #3. The Resilience of BitcoinThe trio deliberate on the rise of Web 3 products from DeFi to NFTs and whether that's stifling for Bitcoin. The answer is no, with Bitcoin being the "truth and the signal" à la Brad. Kyle likens Bitcoin to a rat for having everything thrown at it but still thriving. Also, the citizens of countries such as Nigeria, El Salvador and Venezuela aren't overly concerned with all these blockchain offshoots because their main concern is Bitcoin, which has a real difference to their lives. Podcast Mentions:Bitcoin conference MiamiUnocoin Exchange Love and Freedom podcast Chrystia Freeland's Cognitive State Capture(book)Jeff Booth episode Robert Breedlove episode The Lightning network When money Dies by Adam Ferguson (book) Principles for Dealing With a Changing World Order by Ray Dalio (book)"This Machine Greens" - Bitcoin Documentary Find Sunny Ray on:Sunny Ray Twitter Sunny Ray Instagram Find Kyle Kemper on:Kyle Kemper TwitterKyle Kemper YouTubeKyle Kemper Instagram Kyle Kemper Facebook Find Brad Mills on:Brad Mills TwitterMagic Internet Money TwitterBrad Mills YouTube Magic Internet Money FacebookMagic Internet Money Instagram

Sunny Ray is the host of two podcasts and a cofounder of one of India's largest cryptocurrency exchanges UnoCoin. He tells us a David vs. Goliath type of story (little takes on the big) wherein his company fights for the right to have banking services for Unocoin in India. Sunny has been a long time supporter and participant in people and businesses building on bitcoin. The conversation broaches into “Why Bitcoin vs. everything else”, NFTs, and freedom in general.   Sunny Ray Social Links - https://twitter.com/SunnyRayShow - https://patreon.com/sunnyrayshow - https://sunnyray.com   (00:00) - Introduction (01:35) - Sunny, Unocoin, and the fight for Bitcoin in India (09:47) - The Media, and Bitcoin vs other cryptocurrencies in India (15:01) - Sunny's Bitcoin story, and the origin of Unocoin (30:02) - The dynamics of working out of both Canada and India (38:00) - Sunny's evolution into believing that Bitcoin is the one coin (52:51) - Talking about NFTs (58:16) - Summarizing Sunny's career, and various opportunities (1:03:15) - Sunny's experience in Ottawa, and the 'Love and Freedom Show' (1:18:00) - Closing Thoughts   Edited and Mixed by Kaushik Sethunath.   Go Full Crypto Social Links Website: https://GoFullCrypto.com Keegan Francis' Newsletter - http://keeganfrancis.substack.com/   Keegan Twitter - https://twitter.com/CryptoKeegan Mrugakshee Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mrugakshee/

Sunny Ray joins me for a conversation about the story of Bitcoin in India.Be sure to check out NYDIG, one of the most important companies in Bitcoin: https://nydig.com/GUESTSunny's Twitter: https://twitter.com/SunnyRayShowSunny's Website: https://www.sunnyray.com/ PODCASTPodcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/25LPvm8EewBGyfQQ1abIsE?si=wgVuY16XR0io4NLNo0A11A&nd=1RSS Feed: https://feeds.simplecast.com/MLdpYXYITranscript:OUTLINE00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro00:00:05 NYDIG00:01:22 Why India is Relevant to Bitcoin00:03:57 Sunny's Story00:14:01 Sunny's Relationship with Money00:20:29 The Persistent Illusion of Fiat Currency00:28:10 Why Isn't Bitcoin “The Thing” in India?00:33:02 India's Affinity for Gold00:39:06 India's Battle with Bitcoin00:51:12 Defending the Principles of Bitcoin00:56:00 Bitcoin: The Destroyer of Central Banks01:05:22 Facing Off with The Indian Central Bank01:12:17 Wrongfully Arrested for Being in Bitcoin01:20:20 The Battle for Bitcoin in India Today01:28:04 Regulatory Clarity on Bitcoin in India01:33:06 A Pivot into Philosophy01:44:22 Relationship of Bitcoin and Consciousness01:49:43 The Influence of Fiat on Consciousness01:55:44 Sunny's Life Philosophy02:03:33 Sunny's Vision for His FutureSOCIALTwitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/breedlove22/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breedlove_22/Medium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/All My Current Work: https://linktr.ee/breedlove22​CONTRIBUTEBitcoin: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=32843101&fan_landing=true

Sunny Ray joins the program for a lively discussion on the state of Bitcoin and crypto in India! As the child of Indian immigrants to Canada, Sunny was inspired to help bring the blockchain to India and co-founded the startup Unocoin. On this episode, he talks with Tatiana & Josh about the trials and tribulations of starting a bitcoin company in India, including having to deal with one of the strictest regulatory structures in the world, having to negotiate that system, and even the time his friends were arrested for setting up a BTM at a shopping mall. Plus, there’s discussions about government corruption, the proper role of authority structures, and the responsibility of blockchain operators to self-police. About the Guest: Sunny Ray is the President and Co-Founder of the India-based Bitcoin exchange Unocoin. Sunny has over 15 years of business development experience in the robotics and financial industries. He is a graduate of the University of Toronto specializing in electrical engineering. If you like this content, please send a tip with BTC to 1Q2QHoNowg8D2QzWhBQU1YrraG771aCpgS More Info: Tatiana Moroz – https://tatianamoroz.com Crypto Media Hub – https://cryptomediahub.com Vaultoro – https://vaultoro.gold/tatiana UnoCoin – https://unocoin.com Bitcoin Stories with Sunny Ray – https://buildingonbitcoin.com Friends and Sponsors of the Show: Proof of Love – https://proofoflovecast.com Global Crypto Advisors – https://globalcryptoadvisors.io You have been listening to The Tatiana Show. This show may contain adult content, language, and humor and is intended for mature audiences. If that’s not you, please stop listening. Nothing you hear on The Tatiana Show is intended as financial advice, legal advice, or really, anything other than entertainment. Take everything you hear with a grain of salt. Oh, and if you’re hearing us on an affiliate network, the ideas and views expressed on this show are not necessarily those of the network you are listening on, or of any sponsors or any affiliate products you may hear about on the show.

Sunny Ray joins the program for a lively discussion on the state of Bitcoin and crypto in India! As the child of Indian immigrants to Canada, Sunny was inspired to help bring the blockchain to India and co-founded the startup Unocoin. On this episode, he talks with Tatiana & Josh about the trials and tribulations of starting a bitcoin company in India, including having to deal with one of the strictest regulatory structures in the world, having to negotiate that system, and even the time his friends were arrested for setting up a BTM at a shopping mall. Plus, there's discussions about government corruption, the proper role of authority structures, and the responsibility of blockchain operators to self-police. About the Guest: Sunny Ray is the President and Co-Founder of the India-based Bitcoin exchange Unocoin. Sunny has over 15 years of business development experience in the robotics and financial industries. He is a graduate of the University of Toronto specializing in electrical engineering. If you like this content, please send a tip with BTC to 1Q2QHoNowg8D2QzWhBQU1YrraG771aCpgS More Info: Tatiana Moroz – https://tatianamoroz.comCrypto Media Hub – https://cryptomediahub.comVaultoro – https://vaultoro.gold/tatiana UnoCoin - https://unocoin.com Bitcoin Stories with Sunny Ray - https://buildingonbitcoin.com Friends and Sponsors of the Show: Proof of Love – https://proofoflovecast.comGlobal Crypto Advisors – https://globalcryptoadvisors.io You have been listening to The Tatiana Show. This show may contain adult content, language, and humor and is intended for mature audiences. If that’s not you, please stop listening. Nothing you hear on The Tatiana Show is intended as financial advice, legal advice, or really, anything other than entertainment. Take everything you hear with a grain of salt. Oh, and if you’re hearing us on an affiliate network, the ideas and views expressed on this show are not necessarily those of the network you are listening on, or of any sponsors or any affiliate products you may hear about on the show.

My guest is Farooq Ahmed, he is the President of the Bitcoin Association Pakistan. Pakistan is a country of over 200 million people, between Afghanistan and India. I recently released interviews with Fereshteh Forough and Sunny Ray about those countries as well. Bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading is banned in Pakistan at the moment, nonetheless the use of Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining is rising. We discuss: Farooq Ahmed’s personal Bitcoin story The situation in Pakistan Bitcoin’s legal status Trading and holding bitcoin Bitcoin mining Bitcoin Association Pakistan ----------- Card Wallet - the easy cold storage solution for your bitcoin. No software needed. Order now and get 20% off! https://www.cardwallet.com/anita ---------- and ---------- LocalBitcoins.com - the world's largest peer-to-peer Bitcoin exchange. Buy and sell bitcoin securely: https://www.localbitcoins.com ---------- and ---------- Check out Bitcoin2021 Conference https://b.tc/conference ----------- Like it? My work is open and free to use. If you value my work and would like to send me a tip, they are always appreciated! Bitcoin: https://tallyco.in/AnitaPosch/ Lightning: https://tippin.me/@AnitaPosch Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/anitaposch Want more episodes? Bitcoin in Afghanistan: https://bitcoinundco.com/en/fereshteh-forough/ sorted by guest https://bitcoinundco.com/en/guests/ sorted by topic https://bitcoinundco.com/en/topics/ ---------- Follow and Subscribe: Anita's Weekly - the best stories in Bitcoin from my point of view: https://anita.link/subscribe Twitter: https://twitter.com/anitaposch YouTube: https://youtube.com/AnitaPosch ---------- #Bitcoin #Interview #Podcast

My guest is Sunny Ray, he is a co-founder at Unocoin which is the first and leading bitcoin platform in India serving 1.5 million people. Sunny's family stems from India and while he is spending most of the time living in Toronto, Canada he learned a lot about different cultures and their special ways to approach money and Bitcoin. We discuss Sunny Ray's Bitcoin story Start and learning's from Unocoin Bitcoin in India Bitcoin use cases in India The court case against the Reserve Bank of India His message to the Bitcoin community ----------- Card Wallet - the easy cold storage solution for your bitcoin. No software needed. Order now and get 20% off! https://www.cardwallet.com/anita ----------- Like it? My work is open and free to use. If you value my work and would like to send me a tip, they are always appreciated! Bitcoin: https://tallyco.in/AnitaPosch/ Lightning: https://tippin.me/@AnitaPosch Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/anitaposch Want more episodes? Bitcoin in Afghanistan: https://bitcoinundco.com/en/fereshteh-forough/ sorted by guest https://bitcoinundco.com/en/guests/ sorted by topic https://bitcoinundco.com/en/topics/ ---------- Follow and Subscribe: Anita's Weekly - the best stories in Bitcoin from my point of view: https://anita.link/subscribe Twitter: https://twitter.com/anitaposch YouTube: https://youtube.com/AnitaPosch ---------- #Bitcoin #Interview #Podcast

Max and Stacy discuss the TikTok generation targeting Trump with coordinated trolling campaigns as teens rebel against his politics and his plans to ban their favorite platform. They also discuss the exorbitant privilege of the US dollar driving migration, as well as the ‘chart of truth’ suggesting this privilege will soon end. Max interviews entrepreneur Sunny Ray, co-founder of UnoCoin.com. They discuss the company’s recent historic triumph in the Supreme Court of India which ruled in their favor against the government’s attempts to shut them out of the banking system.

Brian is out sick, but Sarah carries on and chats with the founder of Bloom Art Collective, Sunny Ray, as they discuss finding one's purpose and creating an art community.

Today we had the opportunity to chat with Sunny Ray from UnoCoin. A very talented and busy man who has had extensive experience in the Crypto Industry and lots to chat about. Check out this fascinating interview And for how to find out more or contact Sunny On Twitter @SunnyRayShow And here are some important websites! https://www.sunnyray.com/ https://www.unocoin.com/

YouTube video here! Topics include: -- Insurance through peer-to-peer and blockchain technology. -- Empowering the individual through free-market solutions. -- Bitcoin and the challenges of navigating regulations foreign and domestic. About the Guests: Chandra Duggirala and George Burke are the founders of Tides, a distributed network of peer-to-peer insurance, which puts the power of health back into your hands. With Tides network, all the functions of an insurance company are decentralized. Sunny is a cryptocurrency long-time activist and entrepreneur who has dabbled in multiple industries with different successful start-up companies. Founder of UnoCoin and host to conferences such as Blockchain Economic Event. If you like this content, please send a tip with BTC to: 1444meJi7YjgQGNg3U8Z6qYZFA5cgz4Gmj More Info:TatianaMoroz.comCryptoMediaHub.com twitter.com/unocoin Bitcoin Economic Event Friends and Sponsors of the Show: TheBitcoinCPA.com CryptoCompare.com FreeRoss.org ThirdKey.Solutions SovrynTech.com hSexAndScienceHour.com

ABOUT THE GUEST Sunny operates beyond the level of pure technology & always considers relevant social, economic, environmental, political and cultural issues in the local, regional, national & global level. He is the Co-founder and President at Unocoin, India's leading bitcoin company. Unocoin is a platform that makes it easy to securely buy, sell, store, send, receive, use and accept bitcoin. Bitcoin is the world's first open source, decentralized, digital currency and payment network. On this episode of CryptoKnights, we talk to the co-founder of India’s leading Bitcoin Company, Unocoin. With a mission “to bring Bitcoin to billions”, Unocoin was founded in July of 2013. Sunny Ray, the co-founder of this company is a Canadian with an Indian background.Having developed an interest in bitcoins and attending meetup groups during his stay in India, Sunny met Sathvik Vishwanath, Harish B V, and Abhinand Kaseti and together they went on to create Unocoin with a goal to make buying bitcoins easier in India.Tune in to hear more about the story behind Unocoin!

The black Ken (@sunsunmarley) has very unique style as an artist. He can go from rap to reggae with ease. IATI digs deep into the life and musical career of the up and coming artist.

Clare Bartholomew and Daniel Tobias are part of a creative partnership called Salvador Dinosaur.  They are the multi-award winning creators of Otto & Astrid (Die Roten Punkte), The Orchid and the Crow, and Sunny Ray and the Magnificent Moon. Since 2006 they have toured their irreverent brand of cabaret theatre to the USA, Canada, Europe, the UK and New Zealand. Nominated for 13 Greenroom Awards in Melbourne, winning Best Production twice for Die Roten Punkte and Best Writing for The Orchid and the Crow, winner of Best Comedy in Victoria, Best Solo and Most Outstanding show in Ottawa, Most Outstanding show for Die Roten Punkte and Best Solo Performer at the London Fringe, the TO&ST – Time Out & Soho Theatre Award and Total Theatre Award nominees in Edinburgh amongst many other awards. In this episode:  We chat about working in a duo and what it takes to self-produce your work. Other topics include the Canadian touring circuit, the importance of talking with your venue, Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the difference between producing in Australian and overseas. More info: http://www.milke.com.au/runtheshow/

Unocoin.com is a growing bitcoin exchange in India ( a country recently in the news because of the demonetization of its 500 and 1000 rupee notes. With over 125,000 users and a population of 1.3 billion that is hungry for bitcoin, unocoin is growing rapidly. Sunny Ray, President and Co-founder of Unocoin.com, talks about his bitcoin experience in the largest IP market in the world; India. Unocoin is expanding its mission to include allowing users to purchase books using bitcoin online and bringing other products and services into the bitcoin ecosystem in India. Listen, subscribe, and review Future Tech Podcast. Contribute Bitcoin to fuel our interviews and keep us going!

Tonight we talk with Sunny Ray of UnoCoin about success they're having in India, the recent funding rounds and where they're going from here. The second hour we have a little fun with the debates. Original air date 10/19/16 on LogosRadioNetwork Sponsored by: Anarchapulco.com & CryptoCompare.com Links: http://Anarchapulco.com coupon code: Crypto http://UnoCoin.com http://CryptoCompare.com http://TheCryptoShow.com http://Facebook.com/thecryptoshow @TheCryptoShow @The_Crypto_Show