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Bitcoin Magazine Podcast
The Bitcoin Magazine Podcast is on a mission to stay on top of what's happening with everything Bitcoin, guiding listeners through the major stories shaping the price, philosophy and community around the financial revolution. The show will also feature brief interviews from leading experts in the space.
Episodes
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastCalle on Bitchat: Messaging When The Internet is Shut Down
What happens to communication when the internet gets shut off? Frank Corva sits down with Calle — creator of Cashu and a contributor to BitChat — to unpack two…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastSpotlight Series Ep. 2: Rep. Nick Begich
Rep. Nick Begich, R-Alaska, reached Congress by an unusual route: founding software companies and holding Bitcoin since 2013. BPI's David Zell sat down with…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastThe African Bitcoin Carry Trade Wall Street Can't Touch w/ Stafford Massie | BMP Ep 13
While US companies race to stack Bitcoin for "number go up," Africa Bitcoin Corporation is using it to change lives. Host Brandon Green talks with Stafford…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastUFC Veteran Kenny Florian: The Fighter's Mindset That Beats Bitcoin Volatility | Bitcoin Backstage
Most athletes get talked out of Bitcoin by their financial advisors — Kenny Florian went the other way. The four-weight-class UFC veteran explains how he…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastAI's Nuclear Arms Control Moment: Fable, Mythos & Wargaming Cyber 9/11 | BPH Ep 40
The market for AI tokens barely exists yet and that's exactly why this moment matters. In this Bitcoin Policy Hour, the team debates whether the AI industry…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastBuilding Services Beyond the Lightning Network — Inside Arkade's Programmable Bitcoin Layer
Most Bitcoin scaling projects pick a lane. Arkade refuses to. In this conversation, Ark Labs' Andrew "Kukks" Camilleri explains why Arkade is a general-purpose…
Bitcoin Magazine Podcast"The Fiat System Has Terminal Cancer" - Digital Credit is the Answer | BMP w/ Matt Cole Ep 12
Could digital credit actually be making Bitcoin's bear market milder? In this episode, Strive CEO Matt Cole tells Brandon Green that new, non-Bitcoiner capital…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastAdam Back on Why He's NOT Satoshi and Why That's Better for Bitcoin | Bitcoin Backstage
"Who's the founder of gold? We don't know." Adam Back explains why Bitcoin's missing founder is a feature, not a bug and why he thinks we may never learn who…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastBen Cowen: Why the BTC Bear Market Isn't Over & the Case for a Q4 Bottom | BMP Ep 11
Is the four-year cycle dead, or is it about to be right on time again? Benjamin Cowen joins Brandon Green to argue that narrative follows price — not the other…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastPhong Le: How Strategy's STRC Pays 11.5% From Bitcoin | Bitcoin Backstage
Strategy went from holding Bitcoin on its balance sheet to inventing an entirely new asset class and Phong Le is at the center of it. In this Bitcoin Backstage…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastJeremy Rubin on Char: The Infrastructure Bet Underneath Every Bitcoin L2
Every Bitcoin Layer 2 quietly depends on a trusted operator to order transactions and that's the single point of failure Jeremy Rubin wants to kill. In this…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastThe 3.8M Bitcoin Lawsuit Could Set a Dangerous Precedent | BPH Ep 39
Could a New York court really declare 3.8 million dormant Bitcoin — including coins linked to Satoshi — as "abandoned property"? This week the Bitcoin Policy…
Bitcoin Magazine Podcast"The Banks are Feeling FOMO" on Bitcoin Lending w/ SALT Lending CEO Shawn Owen | BMP Ep 10
Bitcoin isn't just a store of value anymore, it's reshaping the entire credit market. Brandon Green sits down with Salt Lending CEO and founder Shawn Owen live…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastNBA Champion Tristan Thompson: "The One Thing I'd Tell My Younger Self..." | Bitcoin Backstage
NBA Champion Tristan Thompson is on a mission to orange-pill the league and in this Backstage Interview, he explains why. Sitting down with host Isabella…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastFederal Reserve on the Lightning Network w/ Shone Anstey of LQWD | BFC Show Ep 35
Shone Anstey of LQWD Technologies joins Pierre Rochard to discuss why Bitcoin and the Lightning Network are the essential "trust protocols" for the coming AI…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastHow China Hijacked Bernie & AOC's War on AI | Bitcoin Policy Hour EP 38
On April 29th, the US Senate hosted a panel on the "existential threat" of AI and two of the four panelists worked for the Chinese government. One month…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastBitcoin vs the Surveillance State | Bitcoin Magazine Podcast Ep 9
The UK government is regulating Bitcoin the same way it regulates meme coins and the consequences are already showing. Susie Violet Ward of Bitcoin Policy UK…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastThe Banks Lose The Yield Fight: Inside The CLARITY Act Stablecoin Battle | BPH EP 37
Why are bankers, the AFL-CIO, and law enforcement unions all storming Capitol Hill at the same time? In this episode of the Bitcoin Policy Hour, Zack Cohen…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastBuilding Bitcoin-powered Balance Sheets w/ OranjeBTC, Bitgo, & Arch
The conversation around corporate Bitcoin has shifted. Leading treasurers are no longer just asking how to buy Bitcoin—they are asking how to make it the most…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastThe Quantum Debate Dominates Bitcoin 2026 | Bitcoin Policy Hour Ep 36
"If we popped the quantum solution today, I think we'd be at $150K in two months." That's Ken Egan's call on Bitcoin Policy Hour Episode 36, joined by Zack…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastNik Bhatia: Stablecoins Are a Trojan Horse for Bitcoin | Bitcoin Policy Hour Ep 35
The GENIUS Act passed last summer, and now Washington is asking the next question: what do we actually do with stablecoins? Nik Bhatia walks Ken Hagan through…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastThe Bitcoin Virtual Machine Breakthrough Nobody Saw Coming w/ Robin Linus
BitVM bridges just took a major step forward. In this interview, Robin Linus, the creator of BitVM joins Shinobi from Bitcoin Magazine to unveil BiNoHash, a…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastMark Moss: The 50-Year Cycle Pointing to Bitcoin's Biggest Bull Run | BM Podcast Ep 8
Mark Moss is an optimist and he makes a compelling case for why Bitcoin holders should be too. In this Bitcoin Magazine Podcast interview with Brandon Green…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastUnmasking Satoshi Is Bad for Bitcoin | Bitcoin Policy Hour Episode 34
The New York Times just published a major investigation claiming Adam Back is Satoshi Nakamoto and the hosts of Bitcoin Policy Hour think that's a problem. Ken…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastNatalie Brunell on the Sovereign Bitcoin Race Worldwide | Bitcoin Magazine Podcast Ep 7
Natalie Brunell joins Brandon Green to discuss why institutional adoption, Bitcoin treasury companies, and sovereign accumulation are creating the strongest…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastBFC X Space: Why #Bitcoin on the Balance Sheet is Vital w/ Kraken, Méliuz, & Samara AG
In this BFC X Space, C-suite experts from Kraken, Samara AG, and Meliuz discuss why Bitcoin is now a fiduciary necessity for corporate treasuries to hedge…
Bitcoin Magazine Podcast"Wall Street Has Woken Up” w/ Matt Hougan of Bitwise | BFC Show Ep. 34
In this episode of the Bitcoin for Corporations Show, host Pierre Rochard sits down with Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise, to discuss the…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastDefeating the Single Point of Failure w/ Mike Belshe of BitGo | BFC Show Ep. 33
In this episode of The Bitcoin for Corporations Show, host Pierre Rochard sits down with Mike Belshe, CEO and Co-Founder of BitGo, to discuss the evolution of…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastBitcoin’s "iPhone Moment" is Here w/ Strive Chief Officers | BFC Show Ep. 32
In this episode of The Bitcoin for Corporations Show, the leadership at Strive explains why traditional corporate balance sheets are ill-equipped to handle the…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastWhy Bitcoin Sovereignty Beats ETF Convenience w/ Trey Sellers of Unchained | BFC Show Ep 31
In this episode of The Bitcoin for Corporations Show, Pierre Rochard sits down with Trey Sellers from Unchained to discuss the evolution of Bitcoin custody and…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastIs Google's Quantum Breakthrough a Threat to Bitcoin? | Bitcoin Policy Hour Ep 33
Is Bitcoin's encryption more vulnerable to quantum computing than we thought? A new Google paper says the threshold to crack elliptic curve cryptography…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastWhy AI Deflation Will Push Capital Into Bitcoin w/ Mason Foard of Méliuz | BFC Show Ep. 30
In this episode of the Bitcoin for Corporations Show, Mason Foard of Méliuz breaks down the "Gravity Thesis"—a framework for understanding why traditional…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastWhy Bitcoin Is Emerging as Prime Collateral w/ Hunter Albright of SALT Lending | BFC Show Ep. 29
Pierre Rochard sits down with Hunter Albright, CRO of SALT Lending, to discuss the institutionalization of Bitcoin-backed finance and corporate treasury…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastHow A Bitcoin Journalist Got Inside Trump’s White House | Bitcoin Magazine Podcast Ep 5
Frank Corva went from writing a Substack to standing in the White House press room as Bitcoin Magazine's correspondent in just four years. In this conversation…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastBitcoin and the Future of Digital Credit w/ XCE, SALT Lending & Aifinyo
Recorded live from the Bitcoin for Corporations X Space, our panelists dive deep into the rapidly evolving landscape of digital credit and corporate bitcoin…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastWhy Agentic Payments are BULLISH for Bitcoin Tax Exemption | Bitcoin Policy Hour Ep 32
60 congressional staffers packed a room to hear why Bitcoin should be tax-free for everyday purchases. BPI joined a major Hill briefing on de minimis with…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastWargaming the Oil Crisis, Bitcoin's Role in US-China Competition, & AI Agent Payments | BPH Ep 31
The Iran conflict is sending global oil markets into crisis, and the ripple effects could trigger a geopolitical reset with massive implications for Bitcoin…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastHow AI Agents and the Lightning Network are Transforming the Bitcoin Economy with Shone Anstey of LQWD
Shone Anstey, Chairman and CEO of LQWD Technologies Corp, joins the Bitcoin for Corporations X Space to discuss how AI agents are creating explosive demand for…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastBalaji Srinivasan: The Digital Investor's Guide to American Anarchy
Balaji Srinivasan explains why America's political system is swinging further left and further right until it breaks apart entirely. In this conversation with…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastUS Strikes Iran, Banks Lobby Against Stablecoin Bill & Why AI's Future Chooses Bitcoin | BPH Ep 30
The US launches strikes on Iran and the global power balance is shifting fast. Ken Egan breaks down the geopolitics, from the BRICS setback to what happens…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastMark Yusko: The Bitcoin Price is a Liar - Why to Watch Gold | Bitcoin Magazine Podcast
Mark Yusko of Morgan Creek Capital sits down with Brandon Green to explain why Bitcoin's price has nothing to do with its value and why that distinction…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastThe Nakamoto Flywheel Strategy for Scaling a Bitcoin Treasury with BTC Inc | BFC Show Ep. 28
Are we in a repeat of the post-FTX "forging in the fire" era? Tyler Evans and Pierre Rochard provide a candid look at the current 50% drawdown and why…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastSelf-Custody Under Threat, Why Banks Can't Hold Bitcoin & the 2028 AI Crisis | BPH Ep 29
Your right to self-custody is being quietly negotiated away. Bipartisan deal-making on the stablecoin bill could gut the BRCA provisions that protect Bitcoin…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastMichael Saylor's Strategy World 2026 Keynote: Digital Credit
The global credit market is worth $300 trillion and Michael Saylor believes digital credit will capture a massive share of it. In this keynote from Strategy…
Bitcoin Magazine Podcast"AI Centaurs" vs "Slop Cannons": Economic Bifurcation in the Age of AI | BPH Ep 28
We're living in the "centaur era" of AI and if you're not combining human judgment with AI tools, you're already falling behind. In this episode, Zack Cohen…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastMSTR Q4 2025 Earnings Call Analysis: The Digital Credit Stress Test | BFC Show Ep. 25
Is Strategy actually doing nothing or is digital credit the product? This episode analyzes Strategy’s Q4 2025 earnings call and explains why its perpetual…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastUpgrading Bitcoin's Consensus Engine: Bitcoin Kernel Explained w/ Core Dev Sedited
The Bitcoin Kernel project is one of the most misunderstood developments in Bitcoin Core. In this conversation, Shinobi and Sedited explain how isolating…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastCluster Mempool Explained & How Bitcoin Fees Actually Work w/Bitcoin Core Dev Peter Wuille
Cluster mempool is more than a code refactor, it’s a fundamental rethink of how Bitcoin handles transactions. Pieter Wuille breaks down how grouping related…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastHow Chaincode Labs is Building the Next Generation of Bitcoin Developers w/ Core Dev Matthew Zipkin
What does it really take to contribute to Bitcoin Core? Matthew Zipkin sits down with Shinobi to explain how challenge-based education filters for developers…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastInside the "Kernel Project" & the Bitcoin Core Development Process w/ Core Dev Stéphan
Bitcoin Core doesn’t stand still even if consensus rules don’t change. In this episode, Stéphan (Core Developer at Brink) explains how the Kernel and…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastThe Timewarp Attack: A Long-Term Threat to Bitcoin Consensus w/ Core Dev Antoine Poinsot
Bitcoin is the most secure network in the world, but it still carries technical debt from its earliest days. Shinobi sits down with Bitcoin Core developer…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastAI Agents Are Already Using Bitcoin in a Bot-Run Economy | Bitcoin Policy Hour Ep. 27
AI agents are no longer just tools, they’re becoming autonomous economic actors. In this episode of Bitcoin Policy Hour, we explore how AI agents are already…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastThe Fiat Deflation Paradox: Bitcoin & AI as the Ideal Combination for Investors | BFC Show Ep 26
Bitcoin isn’t just for public companies. Roland Talalas explains why his privately held business treats Bitcoin as its long-term treasury asset and how that…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastDebasement vs Redollarization: Gold, Tether & Bitcoin Shaping the New Monetary Order | BPH Ep. 26
Why did Tether launch a U.S. stablecoin now? Why does Coinbase have so much influence in Congress? And what’s really behind the SEC–CFTC harmonization push?…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastMetaplanet and the BOJ's Debt Trap: The BTC Treasury Perfect Storm? w/ Dylan LeClair & Phil Geiger
Metaplanet transformed from a struggling pan-Asian hotel chain into Japan’s most aggressive bitcoin treasury company, becoming the fourth-largest corporate…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastBanks vs Coinbase: The Fight Over Stablecoins & Crypto Market Structure | Bitcoin Policy Hour Ep. 25
Why are banks fighting stablecoin yield and why does it matter for Bitcoin? Zack Shapiro, Ken Egan, and Zack Cohen, break down the political battle unfolding…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastVenezuela & Geoeconomic Imperialism | Bitcoin Policy Hour Ep. 24
Global power is shifting and bitcoin is at the center of it. In this episode of the Bitcoin Policy Hour, leaders from the Bitcoin Policy Institute break down…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastDigital Capital Theory & Analysis w/ Allard Peng | BFC Show Ep. #22
Bitcoin is evolving from an asset into financial infrastructure. Allard Peng joins Pierre Rochard to explain how digital capital, perpetual preferreds, and…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastBTC v MSCI: The Fight to Keep Bitcoin Companies in Global Indexes w/ George Mekhail | BFC Show Ep 21
MSCI is considering a rule change that could remove Bitcoin treasury companies from global equity indexes. This episode explores why that move misunderstands…
Bitcoin Magazine PodcastHow Bitcoin Is Powering Private Credit and Jobs Across Africa
Bitcoin is moving beyond speculation into real economic impact. In this Bitcoin Magazine news desk panel, Stafford Masie and Shawn Owen explain how…