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  • #597: Insights From Inside The Gold Market with Josh Phair
    Mar 14 2025

    Marty sits down with Josh Phair to discuss the state of the gold market.


    Josh on Twitter: https://x.com/joshphilipphair

    Scottsdale Mint: https://www.scottsdalemint.com/


    0:00 - Intro

    0:36 - Josh’s background

    6:13 - Overview of the bullion market

    16:24 - Fold & Coinkite

    18:02 - Is the gold really where they say it is?

    30:31 - Unchained

    31:02 - Price suppression

    36:58 - Bessent’s reset

    42:02 - Staying prepared for turmoil

    50:49 - Tying in European conflict



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    57 mins
  • #596: Q4 2024 Monetary Base Update with Matthew Mežinskis
    Mar 12 2025

    Marty sits down with Matthew Mežinskis to discuss the state of bitcoin's growth.


    Matty on Twitter: https://x.com/1basemoney

    Porkopolis Econ: https://www.porkopolis.io/


    0:00 - Intro

    0:36 - SBR

    10:01 - Self custody

    20:45 - Fold & Bitkey

    22:27 - Bitcoin % of monetary base

    27:54 - Good ol' power trendline

    34:25 - Unchained announcement

    34:56 - Adoption S curve is misleading

    52:50 - Fun with charts

    56:46 - Monetary base growth comparison

    1:00:46 - How the power curve reflects psychology

    1:05:04 - Exponential decay

    1:12:17 - Monetary base, repo markets and Luongo theory

    1:31:37 - Money market funds

    1:41:15 - Bitcoin price models


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    1 hr and 50 mins
  • #595: Bitcoin Is An Unstoppable Beast with George Bodine
    Mar 10 2025

    Marty sits down with George Bodine to discuss the state of bitcoin adoption.


    George on Twitter: https://x.com/Jethroe111


    0:00 - Intro

    0:36 - George's bitcoin story

    10:22 - Feeling late

    17:37 - Fold & Bitkey

    19:19 - How 70s inflation felt

    22:55 - Unchained Announcement

    23:26 - Little guys can now compete with the chaos

    28:50 - Compound interest and generational wealth

    39:36 - Navy tangent

    43:21 - Bitcoin is a beast

    55:43 - Smart stacking - "pay me in bitcoin"

    1:01:38 - Sovereign bitcoin funds

    1:11:38 - Overton shift - stablecoins

    1:20:03 - Lightning and Taproot assets

    1:26:17 - Hyperbitcoinization


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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • #594: They’ll Crash Stocks To Save Bonds with Gary Brode
    Mar 7 2025

    Marty sits down with Gary Brode to discuss the economic strategies being employed by the Trump administration.


    Gary on Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/Gary_Brode⁠

    Deep Knowledge Investing: https://deepknowledgeinvesting.com/



    0:00 - Intro

    0:36 - The problem with bonds

    7:08 - Tariffs and short term pain

    10:16 - Art of the Deal

    19:50 - Fold & Bitkey

    21:33 - Europe is anti-freedom

    25:51 - Cutting spending

    37:54 - Unchained Announcement

    38:25 - KPIs for a better direction

    43:03 - Populism

    50:32 - How will bitcoin react?

    58:36 - Bitcoin credit

    1:06:29 - Understand today or be surprised tomorrow



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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • #593: Bitcoin is Money (&) Currency with Parker Lewis
    Mar 5 2025

    Marty sits down with Parker Lewis to discuss his latest article on bitcoin as a unit of exchange.


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    Parker's aritcle: https://www.tftc.io/bitcoin-is-money-currency/

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    Bitcoin Takeover: https://bitcointakeover.org/



    0:00 - Intro

    0:36- Bitcoin Takeover

    10:28 - Parker's paper

    19:33 - fold & Bitkey

    21:16 - Stablecoin legislation & distinguishing money/currency

    29:52 - Triple entry accounting

    35:58 - Unchained event announcement

    36:28 - The details are important

    42:31 - Bitcoin inherently competes with dollar

    50:51 - Choosing bitcoin over the dollar

    1:00:57 - Capital gains

    1:08:45 - Bitcoin has value in utility

    1:18:13 - All In Collison brothers - fiat premiums

    1:23:52 - More on utility

    1:33:55 - Go to Bitcoin Takeover!


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    1 hr and 39 mins
  • #592: How DARPA Plans To Control You with Dr. Jack Kruse
    Mar 4 2025

    Marty sits down with Dr. Jack Kruse to discuss SV40 and EMF mind control.


    Jack Kruse on Twitter: https://x.com/DrJackKruse

    https://jackkruse.com/


    0:00 - Intro

    0:36 - Rick Rubin pod

    4:12 - McKernan and SV40

    8:07 - Cutter Event

    11:22- Fold & Bitkey

    13:05 - Links to JFK shooting

    24:54 - EMF mind control

    41:23 - Unchained Announcement

    41:53 - Elon’s role in the control system

    47:20 - Message to bitcoiners

    53:47- Limited hangouts

    59:44 - Self custody

    1:04:51 - Bitcoiners are the last line of defense


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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • #591: How Bitcoiners Secure Generational Wealth with Matt McClintock
    Feb 28 2025

    Marty sits down with Matt McClintock from Bespoke to discuss bitcoin inheritance protocols.


    Bespoke: https://bespokegroup.io/

    Matt on Twitter: https://x.com/mcclintock_m



    0:00 - Intro

    0:36 - State hands in landed gentry

    9:34 - How to protect wealth

    13:41 - Inheritance protocols and footguns

    20:19 - Fold & Bkitey

    22:02 - Trump's changes

    27:55 - Cleaning the rot with bitcoin

    33:45 - Unchained

    34:46 - The double edge of a strong executive branch

    40:27 - Jurisdictional arbitrage

    49:42 - How clients find Matt

    55:37 - Generational values (and sirens)



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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • #590: Why Gen Z Understands Freedom Tech with Ian Carroll
    Feb 26 2025

    Marty sits down with Ian Carroll to discuss the Argentinian crypto scam, Trump's second term, open source AI, and more.


    Ian on Twitter: https://x.com/Cancelcloco_

    Ian on Nostr: https://primal.net/IanCarroll


    0:00 - Intro

    0:36 - FTX and Milei's scam

    11:45 - Crypto's rep is now clear

    18:49 - Fold & Bitkey

    20:32 - How Bitcoin and Nostr change you

    30:13 - What's happening with gold

    36:54 - Unchained

    37:55 - Trump's 2nd term and disentangling the US

    45:35 - New generations bring better understanding

    50:48- Open source AI and immutable code

    58:49 - Tech oligarchy

    1:03:56 - McKernan and Japanese jab deaths

    1:08:28 - The challenge of digital ID

    1:18:19 - Moving to Austin

    1:21:42 - InfoWars

    1:28:22 - In person maximalism



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    1 hr and 32 mins