Episodes
Friday Jun 07, 2024
BCB155: JAMES CHECK — The Calm Before The Storm
Friday Jun 07, 2024
Friday Jun 07, 2024
Dan & Josh are joined by James Check (Checkmate) for an On-Chain update. We are happy to report that Bitcoin has a clean bill of health and is set for the bull market to resume!
WE COVER:
CheckonChain
All Quiet on the Bitcoin front
Onchain Analysis
Bitcoin Cucks Gold
Ethereum Basket Case
Trust in Trustless money
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ITEMS MENTIONED
Check On Chain (CheckonChain.com)
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Saturday May 18, 2024
BCB154: STEVEN LUBKA — Trojan Horse Penetration
Saturday May 18, 2024
Saturday May 18, 2024
Dan & Josh are back together for a ROWDY ROMP with the legendary Steven Lubka (Managing Director, Head of Private Clients & Family Offices at Swan Bitcoin).
WE COVER:
How big an impact is the halving?
The fiscal debt predicament
Constraints to US Gov’t power
Dealing with scams
The unfolding Samourai Wallet case
Bitcoin as a Trojan horse
Making consensus changes on Bitcoin
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SHOW SPONSORS:
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar-cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
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ITEMS MENTIONED
Swan Bitcoin
BTC184 with Preston Pysh, Joe Carlasare, American Hodl, and Jeff Ross
Privacy, Executive Order 6102 & Bitcoin
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Saturday Apr 27, 2024
BCB153: DAX & E of SeedHammer — Privacy, Paranoia & Hammered Steel
Saturday Apr 27, 2024
Saturday Apr 27, 2024
Josh sits down with Dax and E from SeedHammer to discuss cold storage backups. There is never a better time to understand how to protect your sats far into the future than now. We explain the basics of Multi-Sig, the wallet configuration file, and the slow surveillance creep in all aspects of life. We also discuss the future of Multi-Sig solutions.
WE COVER:
Multi-Sig backups
Wallet Configuration File backups
The slow creep of the surveillance state
3D printing sex toys
Trust Minimization
SeedHammer
Future Multi-Sig Solutions
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SHOW SPONSORS:
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar-cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
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ITEMS MENTIONED
SeedHammer
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Friday Apr 12, 2024
BCB152: MORGEN ROCHARD — Planning For Generational Wealth
Friday Apr 12, 2024
Friday Apr 12, 2024
This conversation with Morgen Rochard delves into financial planning for Bitcoin investors, emphasizing long-term strategies over short-term trading to match Bitcoin investments with long-term liabilities. It covers diverse aspects like windfall management, diversification, and risk tolerance, stressing the importance of using tools such as tax loss harvesting to optimize tax implications. Additionally, Morgen and Josh highlight the need for personal reflection and informed decision-making, cautioning against the influence of financial influencers and underscoring the role of thorough understanding in managing investments and potential impacts like those from ETFs on the market.
WE COVER:
Time Horizon is critical in financial planning
Diversification Ideas
Allowing Uncle Sam ONLY the tip
Paying off a Mortgage–Good Idea?
Don’t blindly follow influencer advice
This Bull Run is DIFFERENT
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COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
ITEMS MENTIONED
Shelling Out- By Nick Szabo
Origin Wealth Advisers
Bitcoin For Advisers Podcast
Bitcoin Personal Finance Book (coming soon)
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Sunday Mar 31, 2024
BCB151: JESSE MYERS (Croesus) — Bullish Predictions & Wealth Protection
Sunday Mar 31, 2024
Sunday Mar 31, 2024
Josh & Dan are joined by Jesse Myers. Jesse is now the COO of Bitcoin Asset Management Platform Onramp. In this hour these three cover best practices for protecting large sums of real Bitcoin, and they also unpack potentially bullish headwinds surrounding current Bitcoin market dynamics.
THIS EPISODE EXPLORES...
Why Dan & Josh are basically Navy Seals
What self custody has to do with Firefighter RIT Training
Mult-Institutional Custody
Bitcoin redefining how humans custody assets
How the Yuppie Elite view BTC
Why the magnitude of Bitcoin makes it hard to explain
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COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
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ITEMS MENTIONED
Onramp
“How Best to Describe Bitcoin” by Jesse Myers
“The Internet of Money” by Andreas Antonopoulos
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Monday Mar 18, 2024
BCB150: JOHN HAAR — Wall Street Has Arrived...Now What??
Monday Mar 18, 2024
Monday Mar 18, 2024
John Haar, Managing Director of Swan Private, joins Dan and Josh for a wide-ranging discussion about the current market dynamics in Bitcoin. John worked for 13 years at Goldman Sachs in the asset management division, so he is well-versed in market dynamics and how Wall Street functions.
WE COVER:
FOMO in the current market
Who is buying the ETF?
Knowing what you don’t know is wisdom
Opportunity in ignorance
Mechanics of OTC desks
Is Microstrategy a buy, hold, or sell?
Mining Stock underperformance
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SHOW SPONSORS:
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar-cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
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Monday Mar 04, 2024
BCB149_FRED KRUEGER: ETF vs. Absolute Scarcity
Monday Mar 04, 2024
Monday Mar 04, 2024
Stanford math Ph.D., former Wall Street Prop Trader, and tech startup guru Fred Krueger joins Josh & Dan to discuss the magnitude and flows behind the new Bitcoin ETFs.
WE COVER:
Reflexivity in Bitcoin
Bitcoin as a Socioeconomic Phenomena
The End of the 4-Year Cycle?
Ethereum ETF?
Bitcoin Supply and Demand
Why There Is No Fair Price For Bitcoin
Fred’s Bearish Case For Bitcoin
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ITEMS MENTIONED:
The Bogle Effect
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COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
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Thursday Feb 22, 2024
BCB148_DAZ B & SEB BUNNEY: Girth > Length
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
Daz and Seb make a triumphant return to the BCB studio. This is an open-ended rip session where nothing is off-limits. The conversation inevitably leads to Bitcoin.
WE COVER:
The Problem with Real Estate for the Middle Class
Self Actualization
Sidelined Cash May Can Be Costly
Overleveraging Yourself Is NOT Prudent
Money WILL NOT Make You Happy
ETF Bullishness
Dunking On Permabears
Girth Matters
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ITEMS MENTIONED:
Bitcoin Basics Series w/ Seb & Daz
The Hidden Cost of Money
Looking Glass Education
Dave Portnoy Tweet
SHOW SPONSORS:
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar-cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
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Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
BCB147_MITCH ASKEW: Bullish on Bitcoin & Masculinity
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
Head Analyst from Blockware Solutions Mitchell Askew makes a stop by BCB to explore bullish Bitcoin developments, masculinity, Christianity & more.
WE COVER:
Ski Trips & Semen Retention
Why Higher Education Can Be A Bad Return on Investment
El Salvador vs The United States
How Bitcoin changes global conflict
The current state of Nostr
Why everyone has an ideology
Getting BULLTARDED
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Blockware Solutions
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COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
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Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
BCB146_MICHAEL DUNWORTH: An Anchor For The Digital Age
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Josh & Dan are joined by Michael Dunworth (co-founder of Wyre) for a cosmic romp full of energy and humor. These three explore a wide variety of topics, including why Bitcoin may serve as THE anchor for identity and security issues in the digital age.
WE COVER:
The passage of time
Why is the digital world frying our brains?
What Nicola Tesla would have thought about Bitcoin
Why numbers are like species
LLMs, quantum mechanics, transhumanism, and neuro link
Bitcoin as an anchor for the digital age
Bip 65 and time locking
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ITEMS MENTIONED:
Michael’s GitHub
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COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
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Tuesday Jan 30, 2024
BCB145_NVK: Bitcoin Doesn't Care What You Think
Tuesday Jan 30, 2024
Tuesday Jan 30, 2024
NVK, the CEO and co-founder of Coinkite/Coldcard, teams up with Dan and Josh for an in-depth conversation about the latest advancements and technological innovations in and around Bitcoin. Additionally, they delve into why this groundbreaking protocol remains indifferent to public opinion.
WE COVER:
CTV (BIP 119)
Self-custody best practices
NVK’s take on Ordinals
Lightning Network’s limitations
Seed XOR
What’s new at Coinkite?
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ITEMS MENTIONED:
Coinkite Q
What is CTV?
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BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
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Saturday Jan 20, 2024
BCB144: LYN ALDEN: Why The Bitcoin ETF May Be Overblown
Saturday Jan 20, 2024
Saturday Jan 20, 2024
Lyn Alden joins Dan and Josh for a discussion about the newly released Bitcoin ETFs. She also sheds light on some of the subtleties of the traditional financial market. As is always the case with Lyn, she makes the esoteric so approachable that even firemen can understand it.
WE COVER:
The Bitcoin ETF’s
Lyn’s Portfolio Construction
Fiscal dominance
Repo and Reverse Repo
Stage 5 clingers
Broken Money
Why POW is SO important
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Broken Money
Lyn’s Website
Lyn’s Newsletter
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COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
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Saturday Jan 13, 2024
BCB143_SEB BUNNEY: The Hidden Cost of Money
Saturday Jan 13, 2024
Saturday Jan 13, 2024
Josh & Dan are joined by Seb Bunney, author of the outstanding new book The Hidden Cost of Money. This is Seb’s 11th time on the show, and each time he’s a WEALTH of knowledge and wisdom.
WE COVER:
How fiat harms the average human
Why Bitcoin is a crocodile
Lessons from monetary history
Coffee poops
The slippery slope to authoritarianism
Dangers of free-floating societal anxiety
Resisting extremes
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ITEMS MENTIONED:
The Hidden Cost of Money
Seb’s Blog
Looking Glass Education
SHOW SPONSORS:
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar-cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
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Saturday Jan 06, 2024
BCB142_CHRISTIAN KEROLES: Bitcoin Without Permission
Saturday Jan 06, 2024
Saturday Jan 06, 2024
Christian Keroles joins Josh and Dan to discuss his shift from Bitcoin Magazine to the Human Rights Foundation, emphasizing Bitcoin's role in enhancing human rights by providing financial freedom. We discuss the confusion surrounding Ordinals in Bitcoin and, above all, why keeping Bitcoin permissionless is imperative.
WE COVER:
HRF and Bitcoin a perfect match
Working at a Bitcoin company
Ordinals, Inscriptions, & BRC-20
Permissionlessness In Bitcoin
Getting BULLISH
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ITEMS MENTIONED:
Bitcoin Development Fund Donations
Casey Rodamor (Bitcoin Core Dev) with Stephan Livera on Ordinals
Hell Money Podcast
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COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
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Friday Dec 29, 2023
BCB141_PETER DUNWORTH: Planning For $10 Million Bitcoin
Friday Dec 29, 2023
Friday Dec 29, 2023
Peter Dunworth of BTC Adviser joins Josh & Dan to discuss shark attacks, estate & inheritance planning, and CRAZY potential Bitcoin valuations.
WE COVER:
Being stalked by a Great White Shark
WHY is Bitcoin so unique & so valuable?
What problems is Bitcoin solving as money?
Bitcoin estate, tax & inheritance planning
Self custody, multisig & collaborative custody
BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE
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ITEMS MENTIONED:
ITEMS MENTIONED:
The Bitcoin Adviser (https://www.thebitcoinadviser.com/)
SHOW SPONSORS:
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
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CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
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Saturday Dec 23, 2023
BCB140_ZUBY: Upending Wokeness
Saturday Dec 23, 2023
Saturday Dec 23, 2023
Dan and Josh are joined by Zuby. Zuby is a rapper and podcaster, famous for his outspoken opinions about the state of the world. In this rip, these three discuss how the world became “woke” and what can be done about it.
WE COVER:
What is woke, and how did it happen?
Cancel Culture
Zuby’s take on Bitcoin
Can Men be Women?!
Huge Bulges
Optimism and Mindset
The Myth of Overnight Success
BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE
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ITEMS MENTIONED:
ITEMS MENTIONED:
Zuby Music
The Bible (God)
The Righteous Mind (Jonathon Haidt)
The 10x Rule (Grant Cardone)
The Millionaire Fast Lane (MJ DeMarco)
SHOW SPONSORS:
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home! The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT. Use code BCB or Click the link for 5% off here
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Saturday Dec 16, 2023
BCB139_SAM CALLAHAN: The Missing Recession
Saturday Dec 16, 2023
Saturday Dec 16, 2023
Sam Callahan, Lead analyst at Swan Bitcoin, joins Josh & Dan to explore current macro headwinds and potentially bullish Bitcoin dynamics.
WE COVER:
A Bitcoin Love story
Broadening your perspective
Where’s the Recession?
Finding good financial & economic data
Elizabeth Warren & the Digital Asset Money Laundering Act
Bitcoin Nation State Adoption
Bullish Bitcoin talk, ETFs
Swan Institutional
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ITEMS MENTIONED:
Swan Institutional
Swan Signal Podcast hosted by Sam Callahan
Variety of Sam’s articles found on Swan Blog
SHOW SPONSORS:
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home! The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT. Use code BCB or Click the link for 5% off here
CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
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Saturday Dec 09, 2023
BCB138_JOHN HAAR: Wall Street Bitcoin FOMO Incoming?
Saturday Dec 09, 2023
Saturday Dec 09, 2023
Former Goldman Sachs Vice President and current Swan Private Managing Director John Haar joins us for an illuminating take on Wall Street. We discuss Wall Street’s changing views on Bitcoin and what that means for this cycle – Bullish!
WE COVER:
Wall Street's changing tune
Lessons from Goldman Sachs
The scams and collapses badly hurt Bitcoin’s reputation in 2022
Wall Street is resistant to change
Trust the Experts?
Decadent Parties/Wall Street Opulence
HUGE tailwinds for Bitcoin in the next couple years
Bitcoin is Better Gold
BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE
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ITEMS MENTIONED:
How Legacy Finance Perceives Bitcoin
Swan Private
SHOW SPONSORS:
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
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CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
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Saturday Dec 02, 2023
BCB137_BTC SESSIONS: UTXOs, Human Rights & Self Custody
Saturday Dec 02, 2023
Saturday Dec 02, 2023
The extremely articulate & intelligent BTC Sessions (Ben) joins Dan & Josh for a fun and substantive chat about UTXO management, self custody, human rights & more.
WE COVER:
Ben’s work with human rights activists & The Human Right Foundation
The Canadian Trucker protests, Bitcoin’s involvement, and Ben’s takeaways
UTXO management
Self Custody best practices
Multisig tips
Bubble Baths
Bitcoin Underwear
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ITEMS MENTIONED:
BTC Sessions YouTube Channel
Seedhammer
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CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
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Sunday Nov 26, 2023
Sunday Nov 26, 2023
Erik Cason joins the BCB crew for a delightful romp! Erik has a philosophical bent that really appeals to us. Erik does not shy away from controversial ideas, which Dan & Josh feel is vitally important as they seek to overturn every rock in the pursuit of truth.
WE COVER:
Anarchy is NOT what your think
Why is “Crypto” camouflage for Bitcoin
The journey from Socialism to Anarchy
How Bitcoin could disintermediate states
Degen Stories
Erik’s Militia
Civil War
Satoshi’s Legacy
BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE
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ITEMS MENTIONED:
Crypto Sovereignty (Erik’s Book)
Cryptosovereignty (Erik’s Blog)
Bitcoin Astronomy
SHOW SPONSORS:
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CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
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Sunday Nov 19, 2023
BCB135_Surviving The Bull Market
Sunday Nov 19, 2023
Sunday Nov 19, 2023
Dan and Josh have a jam session focussing on surviving the BULL Market. This is the advice we wish we were given when we were new to the space in 2017.
WE COVER:
Education is KEY
Nobody knows what is going to happen
Self Custody
Low Time Preference
Mexican Vacations and shitting in the woods
Buying assets not liabilities
Privacy
The out of shape bell curve
Trading is like Masterbating
BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE
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ITEMS MENTIONED:
Broken Money
SHOW SPONSORS:
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CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
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Sunday Nov 12, 2023
BCB134_ANDY SCHOONOVER: Fiscal & Physical Health
Sunday Nov 12, 2023
Sunday Nov 12, 2023
Andy Schoonover (CEO of Crowdhealth) joins Dan and Josh for a chat about how f**ked the healthcare system is and what needs to be done to fix it. Andy is a serial entrepreneur, this is his 3rd startup, and he is gunning for the healthcare behemoths.
WE COVER:
How did healthcare get so f**ked
Opacity in healthcare is systemic
Pricing absurdity
Distrust in the system
The Man in the Arena
Ice Baths
Habits for good health
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ITEMS MENTIONED:
Sovereign Health Podcast
Crowdhealth
SHOW SPONSORS:
CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
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SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
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Saturday Nov 04, 2023
BCB133_SAIFEDEAN AMMOUS: Austrian Economics & Brutal Takedowns
Saturday Nov 04, 2023
Saturday Nov 04, 2023
Saifedean Ammous (Economist & author of the best selling & seminal book The Bitcoin Standard) lets it rip with Dan & Josh. Gloves are off in this one, and Saif riffs on a variety of interesting & hilarious topics.
WE COVER:
What really is “science”?
Austrian vs. Keynesian economics
How useful is macroeconomic analysis in today’s fiat environment?
How did Saif survive in a university setting?
What skill sets will be marketable in future decades?
Sh*tcoins & Ethereum
Bitcoin’s remarkable dominance
Cast iron vs. stainless steel pans
Takedown of modern art
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Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
ITEMS MENTIONED:
Saif’s website, Saifedean.com (https://saifedean.com/)
Saif’s books (https://saifedean.com/books)
Saif’s courses (https://saifedean.com/courses)
SHOW SPONSORS:
HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home! The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT. Use code BCB or Click the link for 5% off here
CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
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Saturday Oct 28, 2023
BCB132_LUKE GROMEN: Back To The Future with Neutral Reserve Assets
Saturday Oct 28, 2023
Saturday Oct 28, 2023
Luke Gromen (founder of FFTT LLC) joins Josh & Dan to discuss the current macro environment and where the current trajectory could take us. Luke founded FFTT in 2014 with one goal in mind – to connect the dots between his in-depth analytical work with historical perspectives to help his clients' investment process and improve their outcomes. He’s brilliant, and it shows in this 1.5 hour discussion.
WE COVER:
Gold & Bitcoin
ETF manipulation
Position Sizing
The Debt Spiral Unwind
The importance of Energy
The Multi-Polar World
The world is NOT ending
BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
ITEMS MENTIONED:
The Price of Time (Edward Chancellor)
Changing World Order (Ray Dalio)
FFTT LLC
SHOW SPONSORS:
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CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
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Saturday Oct 21, 2023
BCB131_DANNY KNOWLES: Bittersweet Bitcoin ETF
Saturday Oct 21, 2023
Saturday Oct 21, 2023
Danny Knowles (executive producer and co-interviewer on What Bitcoin Did) joins Josh & Dan to explore the pros, and more specifically the cons, of a looming Bitcoin ETF. What does an ETF mean for price? What does it mean for digital freedom & sovereignty?
WE COVER:
The next phase of Bitcoin adoption
Unexpected fire alarms
Opportunistic Bitcoin politicians
Inflationary vs. Deflationary money
American obesity
Behind the scenes of What Bitcoin Did
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ITEMS MENTIONED:
What Bitcoin Did
SHOW SPONSORS:
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CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
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Thursday Oct 12, 2023
Basics_10: How Bitcoin COULD Fail
Thursday Oct 12, 2023
Thursday Oct 12, 2023
Bitcoin Basics Series Episode 10. Daz Bea, Seb Bunney, Dan & Josh steelman Bitcoin by taking the other side of the argument and presenting some real issues Bitcoin could face.
Full Bitcoin Basics Series here
BCB Pod disclaimer here
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
WE COVER:
Deflationary money COULD be bad in some aspects
Stretching ourselves WITHOUT tearing ourselves
The Dollar’s Network effect is STRONG
Nation State bans could be crippling
Technical Challenges
51% Attack
Incentive Problems
Quantum Computing
More from Daz & Seb:
Daz & Seb’s new book B is for Bitcoin: The Essential Guide to All Things Bitcoin does and EXCELLENT job covering Bitcoin technicalities
Looking Glass Education
Get CODLED. The overprotective approach to self custody. Receive help from Daz or Seb themselves to help walk you through your custodial setup. LookingGlass/CODL
Seb's Blog The Qi Of Self Sovereignty
SHOW SPONSORS:
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START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
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Tuesday Oct 03, 2023
BCB129_DOM BEI: Bitcoin Empowering The Everyday Earner
Tuesday Oct 03, 2023
Tuesday Oct 03, 2023
Fellow firefighter, the legend Dom Bei, joins Josh & Dan to explore Bitcoin’s significance for average folks and everyday earners. They also chat about Proof of Workforce, a non-profit Dom has started to assist workers, unions, and businesses with Bitcoin adoption & education.
WE COVER:
Cocaine pinkies
Calling people “bud”
Why is Bitcoin important for wage earners?
Explaining Bitcoin at the firehouse
Proof of Workforce
Pacific Bitcoin Festival
BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
ITEMS MENTIONED:
The Hidden Cost of Reshoring by Lyn Alden
Proof of Workforce
SHOW SPONSORS:
HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home! The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT. Use code BCB or Click the link for 5% off here
CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
BITCOIN AMSTERDAM — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening THIS OCTOBER 12-13th. Get tickets early for the best price! Visit b.tc/conference/amsterdam
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
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Sunday Sep 24, 2023
BCB128_TIM NIEMEYER: History Echoes Bitcoin
Sunday Sep 24, 2023
Sunday Sep 24, 2023
Tim Niemeyer — Author of History Echoes Bitcoin — joins Josh and Dan for a stimulating discussion about the characteristics of Bitcoin in the context of history. These characteristics have been with us into antiquity, Tim has highlighted some of the most relevant in his book.
WE COVER:
The Iroquois Confederacy
Getting Drunk at a Wedding
Communism V Capitalism
Incentive’s Rule the World
History Echoes Bitcoin
BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
ITEMS MENTIONED:
History Echoes Bitcoin
Bitcoin Exemplifies Fair and Transparent Rules
Helicopter Parents and Snowflake Kids
SHOW SPONSORS:
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CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
BITCOIN AMSTERDAM — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening THIS OCTOBER 12-13th. Get tickets early for the best price! Visit b.tc/conference/amsterdam
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
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Saturday Sep 16, 2023
BCB127_AMERICAN HODL: Wisdom For Surviving The Bear
Saturday Sep 16, 2023
Saturday Sep 16, 2023
AMERICAN HODL was born to come on Blue Collar Bitcoin. This week he fulfills his destiny. Josh, Dan & HODL explore a wide variety of topics, from surviving bear markets to drivechains to Bitcoin vulnerabilities.
WE COVER:
Why you should reproduce
Drivechains & sidechains
Cancel culture & Trump
September 11 and the years since
Handling the Bitcoin highs & Lows
Passing money on to your children
How HODL thinks Bitcoin could be vulnerable
BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
SHOW SPONSORS:
HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home! The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT. Use Code BCB or Click the link for 5% off https://heatbit.com/?ref=BCB
CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
COINKITE — code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
BITCOIN 2024 — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
BITCOIN AMSTERDAM — code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening this OCTOBER 12-13th. Get tickets early for the best price! Visit b.tc/conference/amsterdam
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
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Saturday Sep 09, 2023
BCB126_JASON MAIER: Why The Left & Right Can Agree On Bitcoin
Saturday Sep 09, 2023
Saturday Sep 09, 2023
Jason Maier — author of A Progressive’s Case for Bitcoin — joins Dan & Josh for a discussion about bringing Bitcoin to a wider audience. In a world filled with animosity towards opposing perspectives, it’s important to have an open mind and actually LISTEN to other viewpoints.
WE COVER:
Why we ALL want better money
Meatheaded Competitions
A Progressive’s Case for Bitcoin
Get out of your Political Bubble
Green Energy/Bitcoin & Progressives
Bitcoin is not Inevitable
BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
ITEMS MENTIONED:
A Progressive’s Case for Bitcoin (C. Jason Maier)
Jason's website
SHOW SPONSORS:
HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home! The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT. Use Code BCB or Click the link for 5% off https://heatbit.com/?ref=BCB
CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $99/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. Code BLUE
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
COINKITE — promo code BCB for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
BITCOIN 2024: promo code BCB for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
BITCOIN AMSTERDAM / BITCOIN 2024: promo code BCB for 10% off tickets. Amsterdam happening this October 12-13th. Bitcoin 2024 happening July 25-27, 2024. Get tickets early for the best price! Visit b.tc/conference
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
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Saturday Sep 02, 2023
BCB125_STEVEN LUBKA: Is Bitcoin An Inflation Hedge?
Saturday Sep 02, 2023
Saturday Sep 02, 2023
Steven Lubka, Head of Private Clients & Family Offices at Swan Bitcoin, unpacks the loaded and often misunderstood phenomena of inflation and whether or not Bitcoin truly serves as protection against it.
WE COVER:
Common inflation misconceptions
What Bitcoin does and doesn’t protect against.
The pitfalls of command & control economies
Bitcoin and high net work individuals
Sunning your balls
BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
ITEMS MENTIONED:
Bitcoin and the True Meaning of Inflation by Steven Lubka
SHOW SPONSORS:
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE click HERE and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home! The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT.
CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB” for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
BITCOIN AMSTERDAM promo code “BCB” for 10% off tickets. Happening THIS OCTOBER 12-13th. Get tickets early for the best price! Visit b.tc/conference/amsterdam
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
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You can follow Josh & Dan @blue_collarbtc, and you can find Steven Lubka @DzambhalaHODL
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Sunday Aug 27, 2023
Basics_09: Bitcoin Misconceptions & FUD Busting
Sunday Aug 27, 2023
Sunday Aug 27, 2023
Bitcoin Basics Series Episode 9. Daz Bea, Seb Bunney, Dan & Josh discuss the misconceptions and FUD surrounding Bitcoin
Full Bitcoin Basics Series here
BCB Pod disclaimer here
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
WE COVER:
Will the government ban Bitcoin?
Does Bitcoin have intrinsic value?
Does Bitcoin waste energy?
Will another cryptocurrency supplant Bitcoin?
Is Bitcoin better than stuffing cash in someone's bra?
Is Bitcoin too Volatile?
Is Bitcoin a Ponzi?
RESOURCE PICKS:
Daz & Seb’s new book B is for Bitcoin: The Essential Guide to All Things Bitcoin does and EXCELLENT job covering Bitcoin technicalities (https://www.amazon.com/Bitcoin-Essential-Guide-All-Things/dp/B0C1JDKS7Q)
Josh’s Pick: 7 Misconceptions about Bitcoin by Lyn Alden (https://www.lynalden.com/misconceptions-about-bitcoin/)
Daz’s Pick: Debunking All The Bitcoin Misconceptions One by One
Seb’s Pick: Saylor Series on What is Money Show (Robert Breedlove)
Dan’s Pick: Addressing the Ponzi Scheme Characterization by Lyn Alden
Extra Pick: Bitcoin: Fee-Based Security Modeling by Lyn Alden
GET CODLED:
The overprotective approach to self custody. Receive help from Daz or Seb themselves to help walk you through your custodial setup.
LookingGlass/CODL
SHOW SPONSORS:
HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home! The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT.
COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
CROWDHEALTH — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets early bird ticket sales for Nashville, July 25-27, 2024 b.tc/conference
BITCOIN AMSTERDAM promo code “BCB” for 10% off tickets. Happening THIS OCTOBER 12-13th. Get tickets early for the best price! Visit b.tc/conference/amsterdam
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
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Twitter: you can follow us @blue_collarbtc, follow Daz @dazbea1, follow Seb @Sebbunney
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Saturday Aug 19, 2023
BCB123_JAMES LAVISH: Where’s The Recession?
Saturday Aug 19, 2023
Saturday Aug 19, 2023
Hedge fund manager, CFA & macro analyst James Lavish stops by BCB to discuss recession dynamics, competition with the dollar, the sovereign debt spiral & more.
WE COVER:
Big Game Fishing
Where’s The Recession?
QE, monetary policy & “money printing”
Bitcoin as a Reserve Asset, USD Hegemony, BRICS Rising
US Credit Rating Downgrade
BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
ITEMS MENTIONED:
The Informationist Newsletter by James Lavish
The Macro Compass by Alfonso Peccatiello
Once In A Species by Jesse Myers
SHOW SPONSORS:
HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home! The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT.
CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB” for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
BITCOIN AMSTERDAM promo code “BCB” for 10% off tickets. Happening THIS OCTOBER 12-13th. Get tickets early for the best price! Visit b.tc/conference/amsterdam
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
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Saturday Aug 12, 2023
BCB122_ALEX BUSAROV: Hashing At Home
Saturday Aug 12, 2023
Saturday Aug 12, 2023
Alex Busarov joins Dan and Josh for a discussion about efficient use of energy and Bitcoin mining at home. Alex is the founder and CEO of Heatbit and has spearheaded the development of the Heatbit Mini – a Bitcoin miner that heats a room, purifies the air, and most importantly, mines Bitcoin in a plug and play manner.
WE COVER:
Alex is Elon’s Doppelganger
Entrepreneurship
Mining at Home
Democratizing Bitcoin Mining
Engineering
Warm Toilet Seats
Building Compute into Appliances
BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
ITEMS MENTIONED:
Heatbit Mini
NiceHash
Bitmain S19
SHOW SPONSORS:
HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home! The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT. Use Code BCB or Click the link for 5% off https://heatbit.com/?ref=BCB
CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB” for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
BITCOIN AMSTERDAM promo code “BCB” for 10% off tickets. Happening THIS OCTOBER 12-13th. Get tickets early for the best price! Visit b.tc/conference/amsterdam
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Saturday Aug 05, 2023
BCB121_JOE CARLASARE: Macro Insights & Legal Hurdles
Saturday Aug 05, 2023
Saturday Aug 05, 2023
Josh & Dan speak with one of the most well-rounded Bitcoiners on the planet — the always mind-stretching Joe Carlasare. Joe is a commercial litigator by trade who possesses an impressive depth & breadth of knowledge across numerous disciplines, from economics & financial markets to politics & philosophy. A multiple times repeat guest and one of Dan & Josh’s favorite people to speak with.
WE COVER:
Stoicism
Recession and unemployment
Corporate interest costs
BlackRock ETF - How big a deal is this really?
Legal & regulatory hurdles for Bitcoin
SEC vs Coinbase/Binance/Richard Heart/XRP cases
Operation Choke Point 2.0
Portfolio suggestions & should anyone ever be 100% allocated to Bitcoin?
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Saturday Jul 29, 2023
BCB120_AUSTIN HERBERT: Orange Pilling Is Hard, Fitness Doesn’t Need To Be
Saturday Jul 29, 2023
Saturday Jul 29, 2023
Austin Herbert (Open Source Fitness) joins Dan and Josh for a discussion about orange pilling and fitness. Austin previously worked for Bitcoin Magazine and was a producer for Mark Moss. Austin is also a lifelong fitness advocate, he has created Open Source Fitness to help people get in shape.
WE COVER:
Austin’s Background
Why Orange Pilling is so Hard
Incepting Bitcoin
Why Fitness doesn’t have to be difficult
The 4 pillars of Fitness
Camel Toe Ego
Day Drinking on a Boat
BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE
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ITEMS MENTIONED:
Open Source Fitness
An Orange Pill for Bitcoiners
Atomic Habits (Book)
The Number Zero and Bitcoin (Breedlove)
Why the Yuppie Elite Dismiss Bitcoin (Jesse Meyers)
SHOW SPONSORS:
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CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
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Saturday Jul 22, 2023
Basics_08: Lightning Network, Layered Money & Bitcoin Scaling
Saturday Jul 22, 2023
Saturday Jul 22, 2023
Bitcoin Basics Series Episode 8. Daz Bea, Seb Bunney, Dan & Josh cover the Bitcoin Lightning Network and the importance of a layered approach to Bitcoin scaling.
Full Bitcoin Basics Series here
BCB Pod disclaimer here
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
WE COVER:
Why are protocols & monetary systems layered?
Why is Bitcoin an upgrade to payment systems?
What is the Lightning Network & how does it work?
What other layers exist on and around Bitcoin?
Flicking beads
RESOURCE PICKS:
Daz & Seb’s new book B is for Bitcoin: The Essential Guide to All Things Bitcoin does and EXCELLENT job covering the Lightning Network (https://www.amazon.com/Bitcoin-Essential-Guide-All-Things/dp/B0C1JDKS7Q)
Dan’s Pick - Layered Money by Nik Bhatia
Josh’s Pick: A Look at the Lightning Network by Lyn Alden
Daz’s Pick: Mastering the Lightning Network by Andreas Antonopoulos
SHOW SPONSORS:
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SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
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Saturday Jul 15, 2023
BCB118_TUUR DEMEESTER: Bitcoin as an Early Retirement Bet
Saturday Jul 15, 2023
Saturday Jul 15, 2023
Tuur Demeester (Founder of Adamant Research) joins Dan and Josh for an enlightening discussion about Bitcoin’s past and potential future. Tuur has been recommending investment in Bitcoin since 2011, and his research is second to none. We discuss his latest piece “How to Position for the Bitcoin Boom”--We HIGHLY recommend you read it.
WE COVER:
Tuur’s Background
Bitcoin’s potential Trajectory
Tuur called $1 million Bitcoin in 2013
The Blocksize Wars and Hurdles to come
Bitcoin is BUYING the protocol (and everything built on it)
Tuur’s latest report “How to Position for the Bitcoin Boom”
Early Retirement on Bitcoin
BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE
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ITEMS MENTIONED:
How to Position for the Bitcoin Boom
Tuur’s Writing
The Blocksize War (book)
SHOW SPONSORS:
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CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
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START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
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Saturday Jul 08, 2023
BCB117_MAURICIO DI BARTOLOMEO: BlackRock ETF & The Next Phase of Bitcoin
Saturday Jul 08, 2023
Saturday Jul 08, 2023
Mauricio Di Bartolomeo (co-founder & CSO of Ledn) stops by for another round of BCB to explore the implications (pros & cons) of a potential BlackRock Bitcoin ETF and numerous other topics pertaining to the next phase of institutional Bitcoin adoption.
WE COVER:
The pros & cons of a potential BlackRock Bitcoin ETF/Trust
Bitcoin regulatory landscape in the US & outside the US
Jerome Powell & Bitcoin
What place does banking have in Bitcoin?
How SHOULD borrowing and lending be done in and around Bitcoin?
How to survive as a Bitcoin financial services company
BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
ITEMS MENTIONED:
Ledn
Mauricio’s (Ledn) Blog
Jesse Myers (Croesus) piece of BlackRock filing
SHOW SPONSORS:
HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home! The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT.
CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
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Saturday Jul 01, 2023
Basics_07: Bitcoin NOT Crypto
Saturday Jul 01, 2023
Saturday Jul 01, 2023
Bitcoin Basics Series Episode 7. In this chat Daz, Seb, Dan & Josh discuss the difference between Bitcoin and “Crypto”. There is a MASSIVE gulf between the two, which is underappreciated by most. We are here to set the record straight and protect new entrants from the ponzi schemes that are prevalent in crypto.
Full Bitcoin Basics Series here
BCB Pod disclaimer here
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
WE COVER:
Our Shitcoin Backgrounds
Altcoin Diversity is not risk management
Altcoins are Decentralized in Name Only
How VC’s Clean Retails Clock
Decentralization is Paramount
How to protect your A$$hole
ITEMS MENTIONED:
Lyn’s Piece: An Economic analysis of Ethereum
Lyn’s Piece on Proof of Work and Stablecoins
Blocksize War Book by Jonathan Bier
The Double Headed Black Mamba
SHOW SPONSORS:
HEATBIT— Earn Passive Income while heating and purifying the air in your home! The Heatbit is a Bitcoin miner that can produce up to $25 of Bitcoin per month while using the same amount of energy as any regular heater. HEAT. PURIFY. EARN. REPEAT.
COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets early bird ticket sales for Nashville, July 25-27, 2024 b.tc/conference
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
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Saturday Jun 24, 2023
BCB115_HARRY SUDOCK: High On Hash & Ruining Parties
Saturday Jun 24, 2023
Saturday Jun 24, 2023
Josh & Dan are joined by Harry Sudock, Chief Strategy Officer at GRIID. Harry is one of our favorite guests, he has a vast knowledge of the Bitcoin mining space, possesses a GREAT sense of humor, a booming voice, and is a Sci-Fi aficionado–Perfect!
WE COVER:
Sci-Fi nerding
Bitcoin’s Foundational Properties
The Significance of Miner Extracted Value
The MASSIVE Hash Rate Increase
Regulatory Hurdles
How to RUIN a Party
BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE
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ITEMS MENTIONED:
Three Body Problem
Hail Mary
YellowJackets
Etherium is a Dark Forest
Progressive Case for Bitcoin
SHOW SPONSORS:
CROWDHEALTH BTC — Visit joincrowdhealth.com/bcb and use code BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care.
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Server Lite: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Server One: Perfect for someone who wants to run 25-35 services Server Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
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Saturday Jun 17, 2023
BCB114_MATT PINES: Bitcoin Blind Spots & Alien Probabilities
Saturday Jun 17, 2023
Saturday Jun 17, 2023
Josh & Dan are joined by Matt Pines (a cybersecurity & geostrategic intelligence consultant as well as a National Security Fellow at the Bitcoin Policy Institute) to discuss potential threats to Bitcoin as well as the current landscape & probabilities surrounding UAPs and crash retrieval programs.
WE COVER:
Threats to Bitcoin and ways in which it might be captured
Bitcoin’s role in a more multipolar future
The significance of the recent UAP (UFO) whistleblower – David Grusch
The probabilities surrounding UAP crash retrieval programs
Human interaction with non-human intelligence(s)?
BLUE COLLAR BITCOIN PODCAST DISCLAIMER HERE
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
ITEMS MENTIONED:
Report about David Grusch in The Debrief
“We Are Not Alone” interview on News Nation w/ David Grusch
The Future Geopolitical Order And Bitcoin: An Initial Assessment” by Matt Pines
Expectation Value by Matt Pines
SHOW SPONSORS:
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SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Embassy One: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Embassy Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
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Saturday Jun 10, 2023
BCB113_JESSE MYERS (Croesus): Number Go Up.
Saturday Jun 10, 2023
Saturday Jun 10, 2023
Jesse Myers, aka Croesus (Stanford MBA, prolific author, and COO of Onramp Bitcoin) stops by BCB for a 3rd time to explore Bitcoin’s full valuation potential and the unignorable “number go up” mechanics behind this remarkable protocol.
WE COVER:
How much value could Bitcoin accrue?
How important are the halvings moving forward?
Sovereign debt dynamics and the fiscal rock & a hard place
The consequences of chorizo & steak tacos
BCB Pod disclaimer here
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
ITEMS MENTIONED:
Once In A Species (Jesse’s Substack) (https://www.onceinaspecies.com/)
Onramp Bitcoin (https://www.onrampbitcoin.com/)
BCB078: Jesse Myers (Croesus): The 1st 1% of Bitcoin Adoption (https://www.bluecollarbitcoin.io/podcast/episode/c18ff034/bcb078_croesus-jesse-myers-the-first-1-of-bitcoin-adoption)
BCB024: CROESUS: Bitcoin, a Once In a Species Discovery (https://www.bluecollarbitcoin.io/podcast/episode/c968f6cc/bcb024_croesus-bitcoin-a-once-in-a-species-discovery)
SHOW SPONSORS:
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Embassy One: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Embassy Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
CROWDHEALTH BTC — Use CODE BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. Join other Bitcoiners on a crowdfunding platform while accumulating Bitcoin in the process. Bitcoin specific crowd joincrowdhealth.com/bitcoin
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Saturday Jun 03, 2023
Saturday Jun 03, 2023
Josh & Dan are joined by Chris Alaimo and Dom Bei to discuss some of the most interesting talks from Bitcoin 2023. We give the wizards a second chance, learn about some INCREDIBLE second layer developments with Ark and Splicing, then turn the guns to RFK Jr’s speech, and finish with our thoughts on AI development in the context of Bitcoin.
Talks we focus on in the episode:
—The Great Ordinal Debate
—The Ark Announcement
—Splicing on Lightning (Timestamp 3:57- 4:16)
—RFK Jr. Keynote
—Will A.I. Dream of Electric Bitcoin
BCB Pod disclaimer here
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
SHOW SPONSORS:
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets. Happening in Nashville July 25-27 2024, Get tickets early and get the best price possible! Visit b.tc/conference
COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Embassy One: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Embassy Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
CROWDHEALTH BTC — Use CODE BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $49/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. Join other Bitcoiners on a crowdfunding platform while accumulating Bitcoin in the process. Bitcoin specific crowd joincrowdhealth.com/bitcoin
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Twitter: you can follow us @blue_collarbtc, follow Chris @ChrisAlaimo6, follow Dom @Beiwatch1
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Saturday May 27, 2023
Basics_06: Bitcoin Self Custody (How to Protect Your Bitcoin)
Saturday May 27, 2023
Saturday May 27, 2023
Bitcoin Basics Series Episode 6. In this chat, Josh, Dan, Seb & Daz dive into Bitcoin Self Custody – the groundbreaking importance of this feature as well as practical steps on how to protect your Bitcoin.
Full Bitcoin Basics Series here
BCB Pod disclaimer here
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
WE COVER:
Why is Bitcoin self custody so groundbreaking?
Where to buy Bitcoin
KYC vs non-KYC Bitcoin
Protecting private keys
UTXO management
Wallets (aka signing devices)
Collaborative custody & multisig
ITEMS MENTIONED:
5 Minute Coldcard setup video
“B is for Bitcoin” by Seb & Daz
Looking Glass Education
BCB episode on UTXO management w/ Tom Honzik
BCB episode on collaborative custody w/ Justine Harper
BTC Sessions tutorials
SHOW SPONSORS:
BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets early bird ticket sales for Nashville, July 25-27, 2024 b.tc/conference
COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Embassy One: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Embassy Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
CROWDHEALTH BTC — Use CODE BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $99/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. Join other Bitcoiners on a crowdfunding platform while accumulating Bitcoin in the process. Bitcoin specific crowd joincrowdhealth.com/bitcoin
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Twitter: you can follow us @blue_collarbtc, follow Daz @dazbea1, follow Seb @Sebbunney
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Saturday May 20, 2023
Saturday May 20, 2023
Erik Hersman, CEO of Gridless, joins Josh and Dan to discuss how Bitcoin mining can improve Africa. Erik is a serial entrepreneur who has founded and led several successful companies, including iHub and BRCK. He is now the CEO of Gridless, a company that is using Bitcoin mining to improve access to electricity in rural Africa.
In this conversation, Erik discusses the challenges of providing electricity to rural Africa and how Bitcoin mining can help to address these challenges. This is an important conversation for anyone who is interested in the future of Bitcoin and its potential to improve the lives of people around the world.
Other topics covered include:
African life
Bitcoin assisting energy generation
Dan’s experience with prison wallets
How Gridless is improving African grids
How energy waste can be monetized
Lifting Africa without a handout
BCB Pod disclaimer here
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
ITEMS MENTIONED:
Gridless
iHub
BRCK
Ushahidi
SHOW SPONSORS:
BITCOIN 2024: promo code “BCB24” for 10% off tickets early bird ticket sales for Nashville, July 25-27, 2024 b.tc/conference
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Embassy One: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Embassy Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
CROWDHEALTH BTC — Use CODE BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $99/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. Join other Bitcoiners on a crowdfunding platform while accumulating Bitcoin in the process. Bitcoin specific crowd joincrowdhealth.com/bitcoin
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Twitter: you can follow us @blue_collarbtc, follow Erik @whiteafrican
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EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com
Saturday May 13, 2023
Saturday May 13, 2023
Josh & Dan sit down with legendary Bitcoin podcaster and co-founder of Swan Bitcoin, Brady Swenson. These 3 discuss the importance of the narrative war surrounding Bitcoin, as well as why foundational and empowering protocols like Bitcoin are fundamentally bipartisan.
Other topics covered include:
Fiat dysfunction & BTC to the rescue
How to Buy Bitcoin & dollar cost averaging
Bitcoin not crypto
Swan Bitcoin’s long list of badass products
Dan’s phallus on a trading card
BCB Pod disclaimer here
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
ITEMS MENTIONED:
Swan Bitcoin
Gigi on Blue Collar Bitcoin
Republic Lost by Lawrence Lessig
A Progressive’s Case for Bitcoin by Jason Maier
Citizen Bitcoin Podcast
Swan Signal Podcast
21 Lessons by Gigi
SHOW SPONSORS:
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
BITCOIN 2023: promo code “BCB23” for 10% off tickets. May 18-20, 2023. We’ll be there! Join us for the world’s largest gathering of bitcoiners as we celebrate another year of progress towards hyperbitcoinization. Visit b.tc/conference
COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Embassy One: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Embassy Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
CROWDHEALTH BTC — Use CODE BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $99/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. Join other Bitcoiners on a crowdfunding platform while accumulating Bitcoin in the process. Bitcoin specific crowd joincrowdhealth.com/bitcoin
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Twitter: you can follow us @blue_collarbtc, follow Brady @CitizenBitcoin
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EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com
Saturday May 06, 2023
BCB_Freelance: JON STOKES: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Saturday May 06, 2023
Saturday May 06, 2023
Jon Stokes joins Josh and Dan for a discussion about Artificial Intelligence. A.I. has recently made rapid advancements, the spirit of this discussion is to better understand this technology and its implications for the world. Jon was the co-founder of Ars Technica and is a prolific writer on the topic of artificial intelligence. Jon has a bachelors in computer science from Louisiana State, and 2 advanced degrees from Harvard.
BCB Pod disclaimer here
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
ITEMS MENTIONED:
Jon Stokes Substack
Return.life
SHOW SPONSORS:
BITCOIN 2023: promo code “BCB23” for 10% off tickets. May 18-20, 2023. We’ll be there! Join us for the world’s largest gathering of bitcoiners as we celebrate another year of progress towards hyperbitcoinization. Visit b.tc/conference
COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Embassy One: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Embassy Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
CROWDHEALTH BTC — Use CODE BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $99/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. Join other Bitcoiners on a crowdfunding platform while accumulating Bitcoin in the process. Bitcoin specific crowd joincrowdhealth.com/bitcoin
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Twitter: you can follow us @blue_collarbtc, follow Jon @Jonst0kes
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EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com
Sunday Apr 30, 2023
Basics_05: How Bitcoin Works (Proof of Work & Mining)
Sunday Apr 30, 2023
Sunday Apr 30, 2023
Bitcoin Basics Series Episode 5. In this chat Daz, Seb, Dan & Josh dive into the mechanics of HOW Bitcoin mining works, and why it is so fundamental to the protocol. Proof of Work is the centerpiece to merging the physical and digital world. This is part 5 of a multipart series.
Full Bitcoin Basics Series here
BCB Pod disclaimer here
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
Time Stamps:
03:00 - Intro chat
07:20 - Internet dog scams & the future of internet security
15:05 - What is Bitcoin Mining?
27:00 - Hashing, Blocks, Nonces
48:00 — Bitcoin’s REAL world connection & the halvings
55:00 — The Difficulty Adjustment & Bitcoin keeping its OWN time
01:11:00 — Proof of Work environmental impacts, energy implications & dismantling PoW FUD
WANT MORE? HERE ARE FURTHER RESOURCES REGARDING THIS TOPIC:
Daz’s pick — Blockchain Demo andersbrownworth.com
Seb’s pick — Bitcoin Mining 101 on WBD w/Harry Sudock
Josh’s pick — Learn me a Bitcoin
Dan’s pick — Immutability and Proof of Work w/Andreas Antonopolous
ITEMS MENTIONED:
“B is for Bitcoin” by Seb & Daz
Looking Glass Education
Hash Calculator
5 Minuite ColdCard Video
SHOW SPONSORS:
BITCOIN 2023: promo code “BCB23” for 10% off tickets. May 18-20, 2023. We’ll be there! Join us for the world’s largest gathering of bitcoiners as we celebrate another year of progress towards hyperbitcoinization. Visit b.tc/conference
COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Embassy One: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Embassy Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For Swan PREMIUM FREE go to https://www.swanbitcoin.com/premium/blue-collar-bitcoin-experience-swan-premium-for-free/ and use PASSWORD: bluecollarbitcoin
CROWDHEALTH BTC — Use CODE BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $99/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. Join other Bitcoiners on a crowdfunding platform while accumulating Bitcoin in the process. Bitcoin specific crowd joincrowdhealth.com/bitcoin
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Twitter: you can follow us @blue_collarbtc, follow Daz @dazbea1, follow Seb @Sebbunney
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Video on YouTube. Subscribe Here
EMAIL: Send questions or comments to bluecollarbitcoinpodcast@gmail.com
Sunday Apr 23, 2023
Sunday Apr 23, 2023
David Bailey is the co-founder and chief executive officer of BTC Inc. David is an industry leader and evangelist for the decentralized future. David joins Dan and Josh for a thoughtful exploration of tax avoidance, Bitcoiner sensitivity, the GBTC scam, and finding your next lover at the Bitcoin Conference.
BCB Pod disclaimer here
Watch video of this chat on YouTube here
ITEMS MENTIONED:
Atlas Shrugged
Puerto Rican Tax Advantages
The Bitcoin Conference (code BCB23 for 10% off)
SHOW SPONSORS:
BITCOIN 2023: promo code “BCB23” for 10% off tickets. May 18-20, 2023. We’ll be there! Join us for the world’s largest gathering of bitcoiners as we celebrate another year of progress towards hyperbitcoinization. Visit b.tc/conference
COINKITE — PROMO CODE “BCB” for discount on ColdCard. Industry leaders in Bitcoin security hardware and fun devices, makers of the COLDCARD and other prominent items including opendime, satscard, tapsigner, the seedplate, coldpower, blockclock mini & blockclock micro. All available at coinkite.com
START9 — Sovereign computing. Take back control of your data. Run a Bitcoin & Lightning node. Embassy One: A small uncompromising personal server, capable of running BTC Core. Embassy Pro: The most powerful, secure, and reliable private server in the world. Visit Start9.com
SWAN — The place we choose to buy Bitcoin. Dollar cost average daily, weekly or monthly with a company that’s Bitcoin only and encourages you to hold your own private keys. Visit Swan.com. For a limited time Swan is offering FREE Swan Premium for 1 year at Swan.com/fire.
CROWDHEALTH BTC — Use CODE BLUE to get 1st 3 months massively reduced at $99/month. Harness the Power of Bitcoin + Health Care. Join other Bitcoiners on a crowdfunding platform while accumulating Bitcoin in the process. Bitcoin specific crowd joincrowdhealth.com/bitcoin
SUPPORT THE BCB PODCAST: Podcast 2.0 streaming on our favorite pod app, Fountain: You can earn & stream sats on Lightning Network while listening to pods! Also share and listen to standout clips with the Fountain community.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Twitter: you can follow us @blue_collarbtc, follow David @DavidFBailey
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The Blue Collar Bitcoin Pod
Career firefighter/paramedics Josh & Dan explore the most important network and protocol in the world today—Bitcoin. Why it's important. The reason it matters within your investment portfolio. Its future implications. This show covers all things Bitcoin, finance, and economics.