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Natalie Brunell's Coin Stories
Learn about the future of money and how Bitcoin proposes a solution to the problems in our monetary system. Why is wealth concentration growing? Will the U.S. dollar always be the world reserve currency? Is Bitcoin the "internet of money?" Journalist and educator Natalie Brunell shares one-on-one interviews with thought leaders. Whether you're eager to start learning about Bitcoin, or already follow the world of cryptocurrency and its pioneers, this show has something for you to HODL. Join us…
Episodes
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesJordi Visser: Is the S&P 500’s Run Over? Where the Next Wealth Boom Is Coming From
Analyst Jordi Visser returns to the show and makes the case for why the next five years will be messy and disruptive, but also full of opportunity for those of…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesDarius Dale: The American Economy is Rigged. What Society Needs Most Right Now
Darius Dale of 42 Macro says this is a conversation he couldn’t have on Bloomberg. He grew up homeless but now sits in the room with some of the largest…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNews Block: North Korea’s $6.3B Binance Heist, Bitwise’s $1.6M Bitcoin Call and Saylor’s Record Quarter
In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesLyn Alden: The Invisible Rug Pull, Gold's Next Move & Bitcoin in 2036
Is the AI boom a bubble? Could gold be headed for a bigger correction? And what does Lyn Alden see ahead for Bitcoin? Lyn returns to the show with her latest…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesSPECIAL REPORT: Social Security Is Running Out of Money. What Happens Next?
We've been paying into Social Security our entire working lives. But the retirement trust fund is projected to run dry in 2032, and millions of Americans could…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNic Carter: What Could Break Bitcoin? AI Hacks, Quantum & Wealth Taxes
Could Bitcoin become a target as governments look for new ways to raise money? Nic Carter explains how AI, rising debt, and growing pressure to tax wealth…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNews Block: Chamath Says Bitcoin Goes to Zero, JPMorgan Calls it the Top Asset
In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesSue Ennis: From Bitcoin to AI Robots — Will They Replace Human Connection?
Sue Ennis went from Bitcoin mining to one of the most controversial emerging industries: AI companion robots. After years at Hut 8, Sue is now president of…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNews Block: Hot Inflation Hits Bitcoin Price, Paul Tudor Jones Issues 2027 Warning, Strategy vs. MSCI
In this week’s episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesEric Balchunas: Bitcoin’s Crossroads, the 3% Allocation and BlackRock's Inside Story
Eric Balchunas, Senior ETF Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, is back and his new book makes the case that Bitcoin is now a legitimate asset you’d be foolish…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNews Block: Spy Chips in Ledger Wallets, a Gold Bug Joins Treasury, and the Fight Over Bitcoin’s $1 Million Future
In this week’s episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesMike Selig: The CFTC's New Rules for Crypto
CFTC Chairman Mike Selig joins me in his first long-form interview since his agency proposed major new rules for crypto exchanges this week. With the Clarity…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesCem Karsan: The Big Print Is Coming and the Government Will Buy Stocks
Cem Karsan is back with some big calls. He thinks the U.S. has boxed itself in so badly that the only way out is for the government to start printing money and…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNews Block: The Fed Hiked on Bad Data, Crypto Mom Signs Off, and a Sovereign Fund Trades Gold for Bitcoin
In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesPaula Pendley: Major Victory for Bitcoin
My guest this week is Paula Pendley, a partner at Nelson Mullins who defends data centers and Bitcoin miners in court, and she joins us as the fight over where…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesWhy Everything Costs More and Gets Worse
Why does everything cost more while the quality keeps getting worse? That's the question behind this episode. We look at why your paycheck doesn't stretch as…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNews Block: Bond Yields Hit a 20-Year High, Mortgages Break 7%, and Bitcoin Price Held Anyway
The government hasn't paid this much to borrow since 2007, mortgages just broke 7 percent, and the most conventional financial advisor in America is telling…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesSimon Dixon: The Game of Money and What Would Make Him Sell All His Bitcoin
In this new in-depth interview, Bitcoin OG, author, and angel investor Simon Dixon breaks down the transition from the American empire to a multi-node global…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesPhong Le: Inside Strategy's Bigger Vision for Bitcoin and Wall Street
Strategy CEO Phong Le joins Natalie Brunell for an in-depth conversation about the future of the world's largest corporate Bitcoin treasury. From STRC's…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNews Block: Bitcoin Price Hits 8-Month High, Homes Just Got Harder to Afford, and CLARITY Act Fails
In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesJordi Visser: Why Bitcoin Sentiment Collapsed, What Brings It Back and Why the AI Warnings are Wrong
Jordi Visser is back by popular demand. I shared something I've been noticing all year — that Bitcoin sentiment feels different this cycle, less like a…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesDanielle DiMartino Booth: The Fed's First Rate Hike in Three Years and Where the Economy is Breaking
In this rapid-fire episode of Coin Stories, Natalie Brunell sits down with former Federal Reserve insider Danielle DiMartino Booth immediately following the…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesRapha Zagury: Tether's Bitcoin Empire, Taking Over XXI and What Comes Next
When Jack Mallers stepped down from Twenty One Capital (XXI), Rapha Zagury stepped in as CEO. A Wall Street veteran who ran trading desks at Merrill Lynch…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNews Block: Dario's AI Warning, Trump's $5,000 Promise and Will Fed Hike Rates?
In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesVik Sharma: Why He Built a Private Messaging App That Sends Bitcoin
Natalie Brunell sits down with Vik Sharma, founder and CEO of Radar Chat, Cake Wallet and an active angel investor in the Bitcoin space. Vik spent decades in…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesMike Belshe: The 100 Bitcoin Hacking Bounty & How to Hold Bitcoin Where the ETFs Do
BitGo has been the vault behind institutional Bitcoin for over a decade — holding coins for funds, businesses, and today some of the largest Bitcoin ETFs…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNews Block: Jobs Shock Rocks the Fed Debate, Metaplanet Under Fire and the $319M Bitcoin Hack on Liquid
In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNews Block: Fed Turns Hawkish as Bitcoin Heads Into Its Biggest September Test
In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesClay Garrett: Why Bitkey Has No Seed Phrase & How It Keeps Your Bitcoin Safe
Natalie Brunell sits down with Clay Garrett, Bitkey Lead at Block, to break down the massive Coldcard hack — including how his team found clues that may help…
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Is the AI Buildout the Next Debt Crisis Trigger to Usher in The Big Print?
AI is the latest technology that will change the world. That doesn't mean every dollar poured into building it will pay off. Nearly $3 trillion is expected to…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNews Block: Bitcoin's Best Week in 2+ Years, Treasury Buybacks Explained, and Druckenmiller's WSJ Op-Ed Challenges Bessent
In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesJonathan Goodman: Losing $1.6 Million in ColdCard Hack, Why He Isn't Angry and the Bigger Lesson Learned
Jonathan Goodman did everything the Bitcoin experts tell you to do: Multiple hardware wallets, backups stored in separate places and a seed phrase stamped into…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesAlex Leishman: Institutions Are Buying What Retail Sells — Plus How to Keep Your Bitcoin Safe
Natalie Brunell sits down with Alex Leishman, Founder, CEO & CTO of River. Alex shares what River's own client data reveals about who is buying and selling…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNews Block: Bitcoin Price Surges on Surprise Treasury Move, Washington's Big Crypto Week, and Tether's First-Ever Audit
In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesMichael Saylor & Phong Le: MSTR Dilution Fears, Buybacks and Strategy as the "J.P. Morgan of Digital Assets"
Michael Saylor and Phong Le sat down with Natalie Brunell to take questions directly from Strategy investors — including some pointed concerns about MSTR's…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesMark Moss: "Retire Off Bitcoin" Strategy and How to Build Wealth in Any Market
Can you really retire off Bitcoin — even if the price drops 50%? Mark Moss returns to Coin Stories to explain why he believes you can, what most people…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesAlex Thorn: Tracking the Stolen Bitcoin and the "Red Team" Racing to Find More Bug
More than 1,700 bitcoins have been drained from Coldcard wallets belonging to people who did everything right when it comes to self-custody. Alex Thorn, Head…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNews Block #152: Bitcoin's Red Team Fights Back, the BIP-110 Moment of Truth Arrives, CLARITY Punted to September
In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesMatt Kratter: Inside Bitcoin's Civil War Over BIP-110
BIP 110 has divided the Bitcoin community more than anything I've covered in years, and a lot of the argument has played out as people shouting past each other…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesDylan LeClair: Why Bitcoin Treasury Companies Sold Off and What Comes Next
In 2026, Bitcoin treasury stocks have taken a much bigger beating than Bitcoin itself. Dylan LeClair, Director of Bitcoin Strategy at Metaplanet, joins me from…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNews Block #151: ColdCard Hack Explained - First Self-Custody Breach at Scale, Strategy Makes First STRC Buyback, Fed's Most Hawkish Dissent in Decade
In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesParker Lewis: Digital Credit, Bitcoin Treasury Companies, and Where We Disagree
Parker Lewis, Head of Business Development at Zaprite and author of Gradually, Then Suddenly, has been one of the clearest writers on Bitcoin as money for…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesCOLDCARD Attack Explained Simply with Rob Hamilton
In this urgent PSA episode of Coin Stories, Natalie Brunell sits down with Rob Hamilton, co-founder and CEO of AnchorWatch and one of the first people to…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesJack Mallers on Failure, Integrity, and Walking Away from 21
In his first unrestricted one-on-one interview since stepping down as CEO of XXI, Jack Mallers joins Coin Stories to set the record straight on his departure…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNico Lechuga: Berkshire Hathaway for Main Street Bitcoiners
Private equity has earned a reputation for loading companies with debt, cutting costs, and putting short-term returns ahead of the businesses themselves. But…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNews Block #150: Is This Bear Market Almost Over? "Big Bitcoin" Unites to Defend Network, Strategy Makes Its First STRC Buyback
In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesFred Thiel: Why Bitcoin Miners Are Pivoting to AI
What does the future of Bitcoin mining actually look like? This week, Fred Thiel joins Coin Stories for a candid, wide-ranging conversation. Fred runs MARA…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNews Block: CLARITY Act Faces Critical Test, Saylor Shares 110 Reasons Why BIP-110 Is a Bad Idea, Lyn Alden & Jeff Booth Launch $40M Bitcoin Company
In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesDavid Hunter: Stocks Aren't Done Going Up, But the Big Crash Is Coming
David Hunter says stocks have another 30% of upside left — and then the biggest crash since 1929. This week the veteran contrarian returns with his most…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesJulian Liniger: The Surprising Truth About Who's Buying Bitcoin
Who's really buying Bitcoin right now -- and why aren't more people paying attention? This week on Coin Stories, Natalie sits down with Julian Liniger…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNews Block: Bitcoin & Gold Just Made History for the Wrong Reasons, How BTC Impacts Home Prices, and the Fight That Could Split Bitcoin
In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and…
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Lyn Alden: Bitcoin's Next Move, Strategy's STRC Volatility & the Protocol Debate
Has Bitcoin finally hit bottom? This week, one of the most trusted names in macro gives her honest read on where we are — and where we go from here. Lyn Alden…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNews Block: Trump's $1.4 Billion Crypto Payday, Strategy's Biggest Bitcoin Sale Yet & a Signal We've Seen Only 5 Times Since 2011
In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesMauricio Di Bartolomeo: Gold vs. Bitcoin Credit, the $40K Bitcoin Debate and Ledn's S&P Bitcoin Bond
Ledn Co-Founder Mauricio Di Bartolomeo joins Natalie Brunell for a first-time announcement: Tether's tokenized gold (XAUt) is coming to Ledn — the first step…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNews Block: Saylor Unveils a $3.8 Billion Plan After STRC Crashes, Billionaire Says Bitcoin Is Dead, Ledn Launches Gold-Backed Loans
In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesThe Best of Bitcoin: Highlights From Our Most-Watched Shows with Saylor, Macgregor, Webb, Booth
Four of the biggest voices in Bitcoin — Michael Saylor, Whitney Webb, Jeff Booth, and Col. Douglas Macgregor — in one episode. We went back through the…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNews Block: Digital Credit's Worst Day Ever, Warsh's New Fed Era Begins, Bitcoin's Community Attack Problem
In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesMichael Saylor: Answering the Critics on mNAV, Bitcoin Per Share, and the Path to $1 Million
Natalie Brunell sits down with Strategy's Michael Saylor at BTC Prague, just after he took heat for selling 32 Bitcoin — and for recent comments defending how…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesNews Block: SpaceX Makes History, Saylor Fires Back at Critics, and the Debate Dividing Bitcoiners
In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and…
Natalie Brunell's Coin StoriesAmy Oldenburg: Morgan Stanley Insider on Why Bitcoin's Stuck, How Much to Own, and What's Next
Morgan Stanley manages trillions — and it's now putting Bitcoin in front of clients. Amy Oldenburg runs the firm's digital asset strategy, and she joins…