The Bitcoin Matrix

Cedric Youngelman

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Let's explore Bitcoin, the future of money and the social, cultural, economical and philosophical implications of this new technology. Hosted by Cedric Youngelman.

Josh Mandell’s $84K Prophecy: Genius, Luck, or Something Else? We Debate

This episode is a recording of an X Space I had the pleasure of hosting on March 24th. It features a compelling debate between Kevin Brent Cook and Grain of Salt on Josh Mandell’s precise and publicly stated prediction that Bitcoin would hit $84,000 on Pi Day, March 14th. Kevin argues that many are being fooled by randomness. Grain believes Josh is simply an elite trader — and maybe even tapped into something unconventional. Memories, multiverses, time loops? Who knows. ––– Offers & Discounts ––

Mar 26, • 1:09:34

Jimmy Song - Fiat Ruins Everything

In this episode, I sit down with Jimmy Song to explore the decline of education, and how fiat money corrupts institutions and distorts incentives throughout every layer of society. If you’re looking for a hard-hitting discussion on why Bitcoin matters beyond just price, this episode is for you. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– Get 10% off your ticket for the Bitcoin Conference 2025 in Vegas! Use the promo code MATRIX at https://tickets.b.tc/affiliate/matrix/event/bitcoin-2025 Theya is the world’s simp

Mar 23, • 1:41:14

Inside Josh Mandell’s Beautiful Mind: The Future of Bitcoin & MicroStrategy

In this episode of the Bitcoin Matrix Podcast, I sit down with Josh Mandell, a seasoned options trader with a background as a quant analyst at Salomon. Josh shares his unique perspective on financial engineering, trading strategies, and why MicroStrategy could become one of the top five companies in the S&P 500. You’ll love diving into the thoughts of this new bitcoin sensation that everyone’s talking about. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– Get 10% off your ticket for the Bitcoin Conference 2025 in Ve

Mar 19, • 52:32

James Lavish - Did the Government Just Crash Bitcoin? (James Explains the REAL Story)

In this episode, James Lavish breaks down hedge fund strategies in Bitcoin, the Warren Buffett Indicator, and the potential inclusion of Strategy in the S&P 500. If you're looking to understand the financial landscape and how Bitcoin clearly fits into it, this episode is for you. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– Get 10% off your ticket for the Bitcoin Conference 2025 in Vegas! Use the promo code MATRIX at https://tickets.b.tc/affiliate/matrix/event/bitcoin-2025 Theya is the world’s simplest Bitcoin se

Mar 16, • 1:05:33

The U.S. Bitcoin Reserve Is Here - Why This Changes Everything

In this episode, I bring together Joe Burnett, Vijay Boyapati, and Jesse Myers for the world’s first Bitcoin Matrix Group Therapy session. We dive into Bitcoin’s recent volatility, its cyclical nature, and the broader macroeconomic forces at play—including the role of gold and the emergence of nation-state Bitcoin reserves. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– Get up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at river.com/Matrix Theya is the world’s simplest Bitcoin self-custody solution. Download Theya Now at theya.us/

Mar 9, • 53:35

The Fight For Freedom: Prepping for the End of Fiat with Paul Tarantino, Chris Sullivan and John Burnett

In this episode, I'm joined by Paul Tarantino, Chris Sullivan and John Burnett to dive into Bitcoin’s potential to either liberate or enslave us, and whether it’s already being captured by the very forces we’ve been fighting against. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– Get up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at river.com/Matrix Theya is the world’s simplest Bitcoin self-custody solution. Download Theya Now at theya.us/cedric The best Team Bitcoin merch is at HodlersOfficial.com. Use the code Matrix for a disc

Feb 23, • 1:46:51

The Dao of Bitcoin: Understanding Money, Time & Energy with Scott Dedels

In this episode, I’m joined by Scott Dedels, founder of Block Rewards and author of the Dao of Bitcoin, for a conversation that will challenge the way you think about money, time, and energy. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– Get up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at river.com/Matrix Theya is the world’s simplest Bitcoin self-custody solution. Download Theya Now at theya.us/cedric The best Team Bitcoin merch is at HodlersOfficial.com. Use the code Matrix for a discount on your order. Become a sponsor of th

Feb 16, • 1:31:17

Dave Collum Exposes It All: The Truth No One Will Tell You

In this episode, I welcome Dave Collum back to the Bitcoin Matrix for his sixth appearance to break down the deep state, market manipulation, and the unraveling of America. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– Get up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at river.com/Matrix Theya is the world’s simplest Bitcoin self-custody solution. Download Theya Now at theya.us/cedric The best Team Bitcoin merch is at HodlersOfficial.com. Use the code Matrix for a discount on your order. Become a sponsor of the show: https://the

Feb 9, • 2:22:22

British Hodl - Why $900 Trillion of Global Wealth Will Be Coming Into Bitcoin

In this episode, Cedric sits down with British Hodl, a former gold and real estate investor turned Bitcoin advocate, about his journey into Bitcoin and his mission to help others secure their financial future. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– Get up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at river.com/Matrix Theya is the world’s simplest Bitcoin self-custody solution. Download Theya Now at theya.us/cedric The best Team Bitcoin merch is at HodlersOfficial.com. Use the code Matrix for a discount on your order. Beco

Feb 2, • 1:04:05

Andy Edstrom - Is the World Truly Ready for $1 MILLION Bitcoin?

In this episode, Cedric sits down with wealth management expert Andy Edstrom to discuss Bitcoin’s market cycles, the challenges of holding during bull runs, and the evolving dynamics of property rights in a decentralized world. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– Get up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at river.com/Matrix Theya is the world’s simplest Bitcoin self-custody solution. Download Theya Now at theya.us/cedric The best Team Bitcoin merch is at HodlersOfficial.com. Use the code Matrix for a discount o

Jan 26, • 1:21:43

Jeff Walton - How MicroStrategy Will Hit $1 Trillion in 2025

In this episode, Cedric sits down with digital capitalist Jeff Walton to explore the intricate connections between financial markets, Bitcoin, and MicroStrategy’s game-changing strategies for the future. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– Get up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at river.com/Matrix Theya is the world’s simplest Bitcoin self-custody solution. Download Theya Now at theya.us/cedric The best Team Bitcoin merch is at HodlersOfficial.com. Use the code Matrix for a discount on your order. Become a s

Jan 19, • 1:21:21

Cedric Youngelman - Why $1 Million Bitcoin is Closer Than You Think

In this episode, I had the pleasure of being invited on the Byte Federal Podcast and sitting down with my good friend Paul Tarantino for an engaging conversation about Bitcoin’s transformative impact on personal identity, global economics, and investment strategies. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– Get your ticket for Bitcoin Day Naples 2025 at BitcoinDay.io and get $21 off your ticket by using code MATRIX at checkout. Get up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at river.com/Matrix Theya is the world’s simples

Jan 12, • 1:42:44

Bitcoin vs Real Estate with Leon Wankum

In this episode, real estate expert Leon Wankum sits down with Cedric and delves into the transformative potential of Bitcoin in real estate. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– Get your ticket for Bitcoin Day Naples 2025 at BitcoinDay.io and get $21 off your ticket by using code MATRIX at checkout. Get up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at river.com/Matrix Theya is the world’s simplest Bitcoin self-custody solution. Download Theya Now at theya.us/cedric The best Team Bitcoin merch is at HodlersOfficial.com.

Jan 5, • 1:59:55

British Hodl - When $900 Trillion of Global Wealth Will Be Coming Into Bitcoin

In this episode, Cedric sits down with British Hodl, a former gold and real estate investor turned Bitcoin advocate, about his journey into Bitcoin and his mission to help others secure their financial future. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– Get up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at river.com/Matrix Theya is the world’s simplest Bitcoin self-custody solution. Download Theya Now at theya.us/cedric The best Team Bitcoin merch is at HodlersOfficial.com. Use the code Matrix for a discount on your order. Beco

Jan 5, • 1:04:05

CJ Konstantinos - Bitcoin Bonds Will Change Everything

In this episode, Cedric sits down with CJ Konstantinos who is all in on Bitcoin as pristine collateral and the ultimate reserve asset for the internet economy. CJ is fired up about Strategic Bitcoin Reserves and Bitcoin bonds, calling them game-changing tools to fix negative real rates, rescuing failing pensions, and creating a more sustainable economy. In CJ’s eyes, we stand at a historic turning point—these innovations aren’t just solutions; they’re the key to restoring trust and securing Amer

Dec 29, 2024 • 1:36:46

Rudy Havenstein - How the FED is Secretly Destroying America

This episode explores the economic challenges of our time, from inflation and hyperinflation to the Federal Reserve’s role in deepening division and corruption. Rudy provides sharp insights on how the 2020 financial crisis amplified the failures of 2008 and discusses Bitcoin’s potential to tackle systemic issues, while addressing political polarization and offering a fresh perspective on finding common ground. CHAPTERS : 00:00 - 1:41 - Intro  02:51 - The Story Behind the Rudy’s Persona 04:51 - W

Dec 22, 2024 • 1:33:59

Tom Luongo: Bitcoin - The Savior of Our Financial Future?

Today, I had the pleasure of interviewing Tom Luongo to discuss if the current financial system can survive without Bitcoin.  We also get into what Tom thinks about ending the federal reserve immediately, the odds that trump can make it to inauguration day alive, and of course we cover how Tom thinks all the different markets will perform during all of this. Get up to $100 when you sign up and buy bitcoin on River at river.com/Matrix - River is the best place to build your bitcoin wealth and the

Dec 16, 2024 • 2:32:16

Bob Burnett - Hash Wars

Today’s episode with Bob Burnett, the CEO of Barefoot Mining who has become a good friend and mentor to me was recorded several weeks ago but I still think there is a tremendous amount of signal in here as Bob always packs a punch. We talk about wars over hash rate, Bob’s most famous patent, the future of block space, how countries could possibly be sovereign in a bitcoin world and towards the end of our conversation we turn to some tough, hard topics like suicide, retirement, quality of life an

Nov 10, 2024 • 2:27:16

Invaded: The Intentional Destruction of the American Immigration System with JJ Carrell

Guess what guys I’m going to Amsterdam next week for the largest Bitcoin conference in Europe and you should go too! Join us October 9th and 10th and please support the show and get 10% off when you use my code matrix.  If you use the code MATRIX and plan to attend DM me for a meet and greet with yours truly. Seriously if you use my code dm and we can meet up at the conference. The future of Bitcoin starts here. Thats the tag line guys this is going to be so dope!  Get your tickets here: ba

Sep 29, 2024 • 1:02:13

Pierre Rochard - Speculative Defense (200TH EPISODE!!!)

For the 200th episode, I sat down with our good friend Pierre Rochard, who makes his record-setting sixth appearance on the show to discuss the Trump assassination, Elizabeth Warren’s puzzling crusade against Bitcoin, divine intervention, Chartalism, Munchausen Syndrome, why Bitcoin stands above governments and how they can play speculative defense. If you’d like to continue supporting the show or are considering contributing for the first time, there are a few ways to do so. You can boost the s

Aug 18, 2024 • 1:42:46

David Collum - The Trump Assassination, Satanic Cults & Sea Biscuit

In this episode, I had a blast with Professor David B. Collum trying to deconstruct everything happening in the world right now as best we can. River is the Bitcoin exchange of choice for the long-term investor. Use this link to get started and earn up to $100 in BTC when you buy Bitcoin at River. Have you secured your ticket to Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville yet? Don't miss out on this historic event of epic proportions. Use the code "Matrix" at checkout to enjoy a 10% discount on your order. Hurry,

Jul 21, 2024 • 3:30:44

Tomer Strolight - Bitcoin: An Empire For Us All

In this episode, I sit down with Tomer Strolight to discuss 4 of his articles related to political philosophy, theory and Bitcoin.  A New Separation of Powers A New Peaceful Transition of Power The United State of Bitcoin Bitcoin: An Empire For Us All River is the Bitcoin exchange of choice for the long-term investor. Use this link to get started and earn up to $100 in BTC when you buy Bitcoin at River. Follpw Tomer Strolight on Twitter.  Follow Cedric Youngelman on Twitter Follow The Bitcoin Ma

Jul 1, 2024 • 1:44:11

Bitcoin Mechanic - Boiling the Ocean

"Bitcoin is a decentralized bank digital currency. So, if it becomes centralized by definition it is a CBDC. Bitcoin is a CBDC waiting to happen. It's a nightmare unless we can get it back on track. It's something we're sleepwalking into."   - Bitcoin Mechanic  In this episode, I sit down with Bitcoin Mechanic the Chief Boiling Officer over at decentralized mining pool Ocean to discuss the threat from the centralization of bitcoin mining, filtering vs censorship and if Bitcoin is going to eventu

Jun 24, 2024 • 1:47:43

Luke Dashjr - Is Bitcoin In A Civil War?

In this episode, I sit down with Luke Dashjr to discuss the current state of bitcoin mining, the ingenious nature of the latest spam wave attacks and if there’s an existential threat to bitcoin right now. Luke Dashjr is a Bitcoin Core developer and the founder of Ocean mining pool. He has made over 200 contributions to Bitcoin Core, and maintains the Bitcoin Improvement Proposals section on GitHub River is the Bitcoin exchange of choice for the long-term investor. Use this link to get started an

Jun 16, 2024 • 1:10:10

Cedric Youngelman - Fiat Accountant By Day, Bitcoin Podcaster By Night

In this episode, I sit down with Daniel Prince on his Once Bitten podcast. I haven't done many like this so I'd love to hear your feedback.  River is the Bitcoin exchange of choice for the long-term investor. Use this link to get started and earn up to $100 in BTC when you buy Bitcoin at River. Follow Daniel Prince on Twitter.  Follow the Once Bitten podcast on the Fountain App. Follow Cedric Youngelman on Twitter Follow The Bitcoin Matrix Podcast on Twitter Finally if you could write a five sta

Jun 1, 2024 • 1:32:53

Joe Burnett - Your Wealth Is Melting

In this episode, Cedric sits down with Joe Burnett to talk about why bitcoin is the deep freeze your portfolio desperately needs and how it's the only asset that can stop the free market from melting your wealth. Joe Burnett is Senior Product Marketing Manager at Unchained, the Official US Collaborative Custody Partner of Bitcoin Magazine. Sponsors: River is the Bitcoin exchange of choice for the long-term investor. Use this link to get started and earn up to $100 in BTC when you buy Bitcoin a

May 27, 2024 • 1:17:23

Paul Tarantino - The Last Currency Standing

In this episode, Cedric sits down with Paul Tarantino to talk about fiscal dominance, the return of zero interest bank reserve requirements, key drivers of hyperbitcoinization and why Bitcoin will be the last currency standing. Paul Tarantino is the Director of Business Development at Byte Federal, the 7th largest Bitcoin ATM operator and manufacturer on the planet.  He is a founding member of the Florida Blockchain Business Association, Bitcoin Speaker and Educator, and Investor. Paul also assi

May 8, 2024 • 2:02:07

Mark Goodwin - Tokenized, Inc: BlackRock's Plan to Own the Fractionalized World

In this episode, Cedric sits down with Mark Goodwin to talk about why we shouldn’t trust BlackRock, their plan to ETF everything and then tokenize the world on a universal ledger. Mark Goodwin holds bitcoin and is the Editor in Chief at Bitcoin Magazine. Mark is the author of The Bitcoin-Dollar: An Economic Monomyth and the producer of the living room. He also co-wrote several notable pieces with Whitney Webb including their piece TOKENIZED, INC: BLACKROCK'S PLAN TO OWN THE FRACTIONALIZED WORLD

Apr 28, 2024 • 2:12:14

Lawrence Lepard - It's Still Just Math

In this episode, Cedric sits down with Lawrence Lepard, to catch up on the state of the economy in 2024, where we are with the ETFs and Bitcoin.  Larry Lepard first purchased BTC in 2013. Partner of Fund focusing on "sound money". Partner of Bitcoin Opportunity Fund. Outspoken advocate for sound money and ending The Federal Reserve and the Keynsian driven lie. Sponsors: River is the Bitcoin exchange of choice for the long-term investor. Use this link to get started and earn up to $100 in BTC w

Mar 31, 2024 • 1:49:28

Ben Hart - Win Life

In this episode, Cedric engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Ben Hart, the world's oldest competing breakdancer. Together, they delve into a wide range of fascinating topics, including wokeism, counter-culture, social media, bitcoin, the importance of success skills not taught in schools, and the power of challenging the prevailing narrative. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that will leave you inspired and questioning the status quo. Sponsors: River is the Bitcoin exchange o

Mar 24, 2024 • 1:59:21

Fred Krueger - All You Have To Do Is Not Sell Your Bitcoin

In this episode Cedric sits down with Stanford math Ph.D., former Wall Street prop trader, and tech startup guru Fred Krueger to discuss Bitcoin ETFs, Wall Street's understanding of Bitcoin and how nothing is priced in yet.  Fred is a bitcoin investor and has been a major voice discussing the magnitude, drivers and flows behind the new Bitcoin ETFs. Sponsors:   River is the Bitcoin exchange of choice for the long-term investor. Use this link to get started and earn up to $100 in BTC when

Mar 20, 2024 • 1:28:43

Bitcoin Enables a Second Renaissance with Smeet Bhatt

In this episode Cedric sits down with Smeet Bhatt the CEO and co-founder of Theya to discuss counterparty risk, simplifying bitcoin multisig, Bitcoin accelerationism and how Bitcoin enables a Second Renaissance.  Sponsors: River is the Bitcoin exchange of choice for the long-term investor. Use this link to get started and earn up to $100 in BTC when you buy Bitcoin at River. Theya is a simple and secure multi-sig vault for BTC self custody. Download the app on your phone today and go multi sig

Mar 13, 2024 • 1:37:42

Tom Luongo - The Counter Revolution: Comfortable Wolves, Nuts and Sluts

In this rip with Tom Luongo we dive deep into his thesis on the great demoralization, the great acceleration, the counter revolution, the comfortable wolves, fainting goats, the nuts and the sluts. Tom Luongo is a Former Research Chemist, Amateur Farmer, Anarcho-Libertarian and Obstreperous Austrian Economist whose work can be found on sites like Zerohedge, Lewrockwell.com, Bitcoin Magazine and Newsmax Media. Tom is the Owner of the Gold Goats and Guns blog and publisher of the Gold Goats ‘n Gun

Mar 3, 2024 • 2:29:27

Dr. Saifedean Ammous: Principles of Economics

In this epic rip with Dr Saifedean Ammous we discuss his third and latest masterpiece Principles of Economics or as he describes it in this conversation his manifesto and ultimately his base case for civilization. We definitely get deep in this episode especially towards the end when we get into Saife's advice for marriage, fatherhood and life. Saifedean Ammous is an internationally best-selling economist and author. In 2018, Ammous authored The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to

Feb 21, 2024 • 2:08:14

Fuel for Thought: Navigating the World of Clean Eating, EMFs, and 5G

In this episode with Rob Rebich the cofounder of Aupa premium meat bars we discuss the tech behind 5g, how modern living is loaded with EMFs, the potential health effects, concerns and ways you can reduce your EMF environment. Rob Rebich, Co-Founder of AUPA, a company on a dedicated mission to provide customers with convenient, nutrition-packed meat-based snacks, all free from harmful industrial additives.  Rob's vision is to champion small, local regenerative farms and ranches by sourcing ingre

Feb 12, 2024 • 1:37:33

Preston Pysh - The Fearless Cadet: Lessons from West Point, Bitcoin & Fighting FinCEN's Rights Violations

In this rip with Preston Pysh the fearless cadet we speak about his lessons from West Point Academy and how FinCEN may be violating your rights. "The one thing I did learn at West Point was never ever accept defeat. Never ever allow your environment to dictate that you're going to fail. Don't be a victim of your environment. Harness your environment. Win!" Sponsors: River is the Bitcoin exchange of choice for the long-term investor. Use this link to get started and earn up to $100 in BTC when

Feb 5, 2024 • 1:35:53

American HODL - Bitcoin Is The Best Drug On Earth

In this episode Cedric sits down with American HODL to talk about how bitcoin is the best drug on earth and how the bitcoin mafia is going to take over the world. "YOU GOTTA BELIEVE THAT YOUR LIFE CAN BE BETTER. YOU HAVE TO BELIEVE THAT YOU ARE THE KIND OF PERSON WHO CAN PARTICIPATE IN THE BITCOIN STORY & THAT YOU CAN BE A PLAYER HERE & YOUR LIFE CAN MATTER & IT'S A CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE GAME WHERE YOU MAKE THE DECISION." - AMERICAN HODL "IT'S THE BEST DRUG ON EARTH. THERE'S NOTHING LIKE IT.

Jan 28, 2024 • 1:42:56

Dave Collum - Down Some Dark Rabbit Holes

In this episode Cedric sits down with Professor David B. Collum to discuss his 2023: Year in Review: Down Some Dark Rabbit Holes or as he likes to call it his annual effort to get fired. Sponsors: Cedric can help you set up your multi-sig vault, estate plan, collaborative custody, or be of service via The Bitcoin Adviser. Book some time to talk on my calendar. River is the Bitcoin exchange of choice for the long-term investor. Use this link to get started and earn up to $100 in BTC when you b

Jan 22, 2024 • 3:15:22

Wesley Schlemmer - Bitcoin Bay

In this episode Cedric sits down with Wesley Schlemmer to discuss Bitcoin Bay, the non profit organization building a circular economy in Tampa Bay, the Sound Money Soiree and why Florida is the best State to be a Bitcoiner.  Sponsors: Cedric can help you set up your multi-sig vault, estate plan, collaborative custody, or be of service via The Bitcoin Adviser. Book some time to talk on my calendar. River is the Bitcoin exchange of choice for the long-term investor. Use this link to get started

Jan 15, 2024 • 1:45:12

Robert Breedlove - The Number Zero and Bitcoin

In this episode Cedric sits down with Robert Breedlove to discuss his seminal piece The Number Zero and Bitcoin.  Sponsors: Cedric can help you set up your multi-sig vault, estate plan, collaborative custody, or be of service via The Bitcoin Adviser. Book some time to talk on my calendar. River is the Bitcoin exchange of choice for the long-term investor. Use this link to get started and earn up to $100 in BTC when you buy Bitcoin at River. Theya is a simple and secure multi-sig vault for BTC

Jan 9, 2024 • 1:43:07

Aleks Svetski - Bitcoin is Uber Money

In this episode Cedric sits down with Aleks Svetski to discuss his latest piece Uber Money: Nietzsche’s Missing Ingredient. Sponsors: Cedric can help you set up your multi-sig vault, estate plan, collaborative custody, or be of service via The Bitcoin Adviser. Book some time to talk on my calendar. River is the Bitcoin exchange of choice for the long-term investor. Use this link to get started and earn up to $100 in BTC when you buy Bitcoin at River. Theya is a simple and secure multi-sig vau

Jan 1, 2024 • 1:29:35

Lee Slusher - Amateur-Hour Armageddon, Rubble, Rhetoric, Western Leadership and Other Myths

In this episode Cedric sits down with geopilitical and intelligence risk analyst Lee Slusher to dicsuss the Russia / Ukriane conflict and his related articles Amateur-Hour Armageddon, Rubble and Rhetoric, and Western Leadership and Other Myths. Sponsors: Cedric can help you set up your multi-sig vault, estate plan, collaborative custody, or be of service via The Bitcoin Adviser. Book some time to talk on my calendar. River is the Bitcoin exchange of choice for the long-term investor. Use thi

Dec 25, 2023 • 2:10:52

Seb Bunney - The Hidden Cost of Money

In this episode Cedric sits down with Seb Bunney to discuss his phenomenal new book The Hidden Cost of Money. So, If you’re looking for a conversation that breaks down how money impacts our relationships, politics, planet, culture, authenticity, mass formation psychosis and authoritarianism then this is it. Cedric can help you set up your multi-sig vault, estate plan, collaborative custody, or be of service via The Bitcoin Adviser. Book some time to talk on my calendar. River is the Bitcoin exc

Dec 17, 2023 • 2:18:28

Jeffrey A Tucker - The World is on Fire

Let’s enter the Bitcoin Matrix with Jeffrey A Tucker.  Jeffrey A Tucker is Founder and President of the Brownstone Institute. He is also Senior Economics Columnist for Epoch Times, author of 10 books, including Liberty or Lockdown, and thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press.   For many years he worked for Ron Paul, the Mises Institute, and Lew Rockwell. With the American Institute for Economic Research(AIER) he organized efforts against COVID-19 restrictions starting in 2020,

Dec 3, 2023 • 1:30:06

Dr. Jeff Ross - Live Well. Invest Wisely.

Let’s enter the Bitcoin Matrix with macroeconomic guru Dr. Jeff Ross for a brilliant discourse on markets, finance, growth investing, volatility, inflation, portfolio allocation, the future of bitcoin cycles, and the psychology of investing. Dr. Jeff Ross is the founder and managing partner of alternative asset manager Vailshire Capital Management and Vailshire Partners as well as a board certified diagnostic radiologist. Cedric can help you set up your multi-sig vault, estate plan, collaborati

Nov 26, 2023 • 1:50:19

James Lavish - The Fed, The Treasury, The Bond Vigilantes...Who's Really in Charge of the Economy

This episode with reformed hedge-fund manager James Lavish was inspired by his awesome newsletter The Informationist which simplifies macro and finance for everyone. We cover The Debit Spiral, Fed Fantasies, The Treasury Nightmare, The Bond Vigilantes and The Rub. Cedric can help you set up your multi-sig vault, estate plan, collaborative custody, or be of service via The Bitcoin Adviser. River is the Bitcoin financial institution built for all time. Use this link to get started and get $5 in B

Nov 19, 2023 • 2:09:34

Tomer Strolight - The Legendary Treasure of Satoshi Nakamoto

Todays episode with Tomer Strolight which was inspired by his awesome piece The Legendary Treasure of Satoshi Nakamoto is brought to you by our new sponsor Aupa.  In this cynical world where superheroes only exist in film, Bitcoin is a real life superhero. It shows we can achieve greatness & this is why Bitcoin is Hope. It’s a physical manifestation of ‘Hope’ that shows we can create things that are flawless and perfect. Aupa energy bars: A new kind of energy bar, live life untamed, Question e

Nov 12, 2023 • 2:20:05

Yours Truly, Bitcoin with Tomer Strolight

Todays episode with Tomer Strolight which was inspired by his awesome new piece Yours Truly, Bitcoin written in the voice of the bitcoin network itself is brought to you by new sponsor Aupa.  Live Untamed with Premium Meat Snacks from Aupa. 100% pure and natural - Hand crafted in small batches - Locally sourced simple and clean ingredients - Grass fed beef butter and tallow - Small family business - Colorado made Aupa premiun meat bars come in 3 incredible flavors. Use the code MARIX at eataupa.

Nov 5, 2023 • 1:51:31

Lyn Alden - Broken Money

Today's episode with Lyn Alden the prominent financial analyst and investment strategist known for her insightful research on various investment topics, including equities, macroeconomics, and particularly, Bitcoin is brought to you by The Bitcoin Adviser. "Bitcoin is the real sequel because, basically, we're living through The Matrix now. When you have a problem that is literally all around you, you're born in it, you never imagine a world without it, which in our system is our money system." -

Oct 29, 2023 • 1:42:50

Michael Dunworth - Bitcoin is Time Traveling Energy

In this interview, Cedric sits down with Michael Dunworth to talk about prime numbers, cryptography and how bitcoin is time traveling energy. Michael Dunworth also explore why people are like private keys, how optimism is pretty cheap, why fiat is terminally ill and how we’ve never had a canvas as expressive as Bitcoin. This episode is brought to you by River. Zero fees on recurring orders.  All Bitcoin is backed 1 to 1 in multi sig cold storage. Your bitcoin is your bitcoin to withdraw in full

Oct 15, 2023 • 2:31:20

Ben Justman - The Bitcoin Wine Guy

In this episode, we have the pleasure of diving into an insightful interview with the remarkable Ben Justman, affectionately known as "The Bitcoin Wine Guy." Ben's philosophy of embracing the journey rather than seeking shortcuts has not only shaped his approach to making natural wine but has also led him to a profound understanding of life's true essence. Throughout the interview, Ben shares his wisdom on various topics, including his passion for winemaking, his journey with Peony Lane, his unw

Oct 2, 2023 • 1:33:48

Peter Dunworth - Unraveling the Value of the World's First Triple Point Asset

Welcome to our special interview with Peter Dunworth, where we will be exploring the fascinating concept of valuing Bitcoin as the world's first triple point asset. Peter Dunworth is one of the most optimistic and intelligent speakers in the Bitcoin space and has burst onto the scene this year because of his deep thinking surrounding the future implications of Bitcoin. During this incredible rip, Peter will shed light on how Bitcoin leads us to an event horizon in finance and a singularity in ec

Sep 17, 2023 • 1:32:47

Peruvian Bull - The Dollar Endgame: Financial Gravity and the Fed's Dilemma

Today we’re going to dive into the electrifying world of finance and economics in "The Dollar Endgame: Financial Gravity and the Fed's Dilemma" with Peruvian Bull as we explore the inevitable negative feedback loops of Keynesian economics, Modern Monetary Theory, the Triffin Dilemma, the deindustrialization of America and how the Federal Reserve stole the American Dream. Peruvian Bull is a Peruvian-American scholar, researcher, and educator hailing from the Pacific Northwest. Born and raised in

Sep 3, 2023 • 1:30:45

Dr. David B. Collum - Hello Darkness: A Chilling Journey Into The Abyss

In today’s episode we plunge into the intriguingly murky world with the profound Professor David B. Collum. Aptly titled, "Hello Darkness: A Chilling Journey into the Abyss" it's a captivating journey through a labyrinth of contentious topics, from scandalous political intrigues to the convoluted realities of climate change, gender transition and directed energy weapons.  Collum, armed with his razor-sharp intellect and unique perspectives, serves as our guide, steering us through this dark maze

Aug 27, 2023 • 4:34:09

Dr. David B. Collum - The Great Bamboozle: Shattering Denial & Facing the Truth

Dave takes you down the darkest goddamn hole he's ever gone down. In this captivating three-hour rip, Dr. David B. Collum and I explore the perplexing question of how individuals can be led to make decisions that ultimately prove self-destructive and antithetical to their own interests and values. Dr. David B. Collum, MA, MS, Ph.D. is a Professor at The Cornell University. He received a Doctor of Philosophy from Columbia University in the City of New York. His research interests are Chemistry an

Aug 13, 2023 • 3:01:38

Tom Luongo: The Myth of America

Brace yourself for an exhilarating journey through the Bitcoin Matrix as we delve into a mind-blowing conversation with the extraordinary Tom Luongo.  Prepare to have your perceptions shattered as we explore the myth of America, uncover the unexpected secrets of Waffle House and the Rosetta Stone, and navigate the treacherous waters of Powell's potentially game-changing rate hike to a jaw-dropping 7%. But that's not all - Tom's razor-sharp insights will lead us through the treacherous terrain of

Jul 30, 2023 • 2:28:17

Riding the Waves of Enlightenment: Surfer Jim's Quest for Bitcoin, Legacy & Inner Wisdom

Get ready to ride the waves of enlightenment as we plunge into an electric and mind-bending conversation with the one and only Bitcoin Radical, Surfer Jim! We're taking a fresh look at the state of America and the ever-evolving world of bitcoin in 2023, giving you the lowdown since our last powwow a year ago. But hold on tight, because this podcast is more than just facts and figures. We're diving deep into the ocean of emotions, exploring the turbulent waters of regret, the cleansing power of f

Jul 16, 2023 • 1:59:46

Unlocking the Digital Enigma: Alladan's Journey Beyond Bitcoin Trading Cards to Spark Your Imagination and Build Community

Get ready for an exciting episode of the Bitcoin Matrix! Our special guest, Alladan from Bitcoin Trading Cards, is here to dive into a range of captivating topics, from the pressing issues of the heroin epidemic and the debate on legalizing marijuana to the enigmatic story of Ross Ulbricht in the digital world. But wait, there's more! Get ready to ignite your imagination as we discuss art education, the thrill of collecting, and the power of building communities. And for all you nostalgia lovers

Jul 2, 2023 • 2:02:58

Tools of Self-Sovereignty: Exploring Bitcoin & Psychedelics with Fractal Encrypt

Welcome to this thought-provoking episode of the Bitcoin Matrix, where we sit down with Fractal Encrypt to explore the exciting world of self-sovereignty. Today, we will delve into the controversial topics of Bitcoin and Psychedelics as tools for personal empowerment and freedom. Together, we will examine the boundaries of society and the limits of the individual, and discuss pressing questions around what does it mean to be a free and sovereign individual, what is the government allowed to regu

Jun 16, 2023 • 2:12:33

The Plate Licking Pleb

In this episode Cedric sits down with the Plate Licking Pleb for an awesome conversation on acceleration theory, procreation maximalism, the Canadian Bitcoin Conference and why meeting plebs in real life is so dope. This episode is brought to you by River, the financial institution built for all time. With 100% full reserve custody and zero fees on recurring orders, River allows you to buy and mine Bitcoin with ease. Build your bitcoin mining fleet today with River. Plus, River offers unparallel

Jun 5, 2023 • 1:20:55

The Revolutionary Impact of Bitcoin: A Conversation with Luke Broyles about the World's First Perfect Money

In this episode Cedric is joined by Luke Broyles for an indepth conversation about the revolutionary impact of Bitcoin on society and how most people have no idea what's really coming.  "It makes no sense to kill a bunch of whales & force them to extinction now that we have the lightbulb." Luke Broyles is a 23-year-old investor and critical thinker. Being a real estate investor and hardcore Bitcoin advocate, he spends much of his time perfecting his Bitcoin thesis. As a follower of Jesus, Broyle

May 29, 2023 • 2:08:53

The Power of Bitcoin: Joe Burnett on Saving Wealth at Scale & Hyperbitcoinization

In this episode Cedric sits down with Joe Burnett to talk about saving wealth at scale, hyperbitcoinization and the power of Bitcoin. Joe Burnett is the Head Analyst and Product Manager at Blockware Solutions. Joe was previously at EY US and Mimesis Capital. He's also been featured in Bloomberg. This podcast is brought to you by River. Buy Bitcoin with and zero fees on recurring orders when you dollar cost asset at River. Truly the best way to build your bitcoin wealth. River doesn’t use or lend

May 16, 2023 • 1:41:09

Christian Keroles: No One is Bullish Enough on Bitcoin

In this episode Cedric sits down with Christian Keroles AKA CK Snarks to talk about how it's impossible to be bullish enough on Bitcoin, the importance of being directionally correct and the value of 37 sats in the future. Christian Keroles aka CK Snarks is the Managing Director at Bitcoin Magazine. CK hosts the Bitcoin Magazine Podcast, Fed Watch Podcast, Bitcoin Magazine Spaces and covers Bitcoin as it monetizes. This podcast is brought to you by River. Buy Bitcoin with and zero fees on recurr

May 7, 2023 • 1:31:55

Tomer Strolight: Hello. I Am Bitcoin.

In this episode Cedric sits down with Tomer Strolight to discuss his amazing piece Hello. I Am Bitcoin. Is artificial sweetener really sweet? Is artificial intelligence really intelligent? Is an artificial limb really a limb? These are philosophical questions that can be answered in many ways. Tomer is good at that. Tomer has been involved in Bitcoin since 2013 and has been writing publicly under his name about it since 2021. He is the Editor-in-Chief at Swan.com, a leading Bitcoin onramp. He h

May 1, 2023 • 2:01:42

Bob Burnett: Satoshi's Heel

In this episode Cedric sits down with Bob Burnett to discuss the miners trilemma, the crucial role of wild horses in bitcoin mining and Satoshi's Heel. Is mining infrastructure a vulnerability that could take down Bitcoin? Why wild horses, the unruly mustangs of the bitcoin world, must make up a larger proportion of hash rate for optimal security Why public mining companies cannot exist within the ethos of Bitcoin The critical importance of bitcoiners to stop using the term ASIC to describe

Apr 24, 2023 • 2:43:56

Gary Leland: Fatherhood, Bitcoin & Life

In this episode Cedric sits down with Gary Leland the founder of BitBlockBoom, the world’s longest running bitcoin conference to talk about being a great father, bitcoin & life.  BitBlockBoom Network with fellow Bitcoiners in Austin, Texas. August 24th, 25th, 26th, and 27th, 2023. This is not a Shit-coin, NFT, or Blockchain event. We talk about Bitcoin, Bitcoin, and more Bitcoin. This podcast is brought to you by River. Buy Bitcoin with and zero fees on recurring orders when you dollar cost asse

Apr 16, 2023 • 1:59:10

Jonathan Chester: Get Paid in Bitcoin

In this episode Cedric sits down with Jonathan Chester the CEO and Co-Founder of Bitwage to talk about getting paid in bitcoin regardless of your employer. Established in 2014, Bitwage is the leading provider of Bitcoin, stablecoins & cryptocurrency payroll solutions. Employees and freelancers can choose to be paid in their preferred mix of Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, and local currencies. This podcast is brought to you by River. Buy Bitcoin with and zero fees on recurring orders when you dollar co

Apr 11, 2023 • 1:30:51

David Zell: The Bitcoin Policy Institute

In this episode Cedric sits down with David Zell from the Bitcoin Policy Institute. The Bitcoin Policy Institute is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization researching the policy and societal implications of Bitcoin. Before founding BPI, David was the Director of Policy for BTC Inc, where he led the organization’s education and advocacy efforts. Previously, David co-founded and led ASAP, a nonprofit organizaion that made history derailing billions of dollars in private prison financing. He studied

Apr 8, 2023 • 2:09:42

Mike Jarmuz: Lightning Ventures

In this episode Cedric sits down with Mike Jarmuz to talk about Lightning ventures & the motley crew of geniuses, dropouts, hackers & stackers psychotically devoted to supporting bitcoin only companies. Mike Jarmuz… or Muzz as his friends say… is a Managing Partner on Lightning Ventures, whose focus is exclusively investing in Bitcoin companies. His goal is to evangelize and help demystify early-stage investing to plebs and whales alike. Muzz is also passionate about educating founders and opera

Mar 26, 2023 • 1:29:20

Robert Malka: Bitcoin, Beauty, Nihilism & Despair

For episode #150 Cedric sits down with Robert Malka to discuss nihilism, existentialism, AI & Bitcoin. Robert Malka is a researcher, philosopher and Bitcoiner. This podcast is brought to you by River. Buy and mine Bitcoin with 100% full reserve custody, and zero fees on recurring orders. River doesn’t use or lend your bitcoin. Unlock the possibilities of this revolutionary digital asset with River. Securely buy $10 to $1,000,000 of Bitcoin in minutes. The world is grasping the importance of dece

Mar 19, 2023 • 1:53:18

Greg Zaj: Memetic Warfare

In this episode Cedric sits down with Greg Zaj from The Meme Factory to talk about dank memes, memetic warfare, sh*tposting, the unexplainable genius of Yellow, the lightbulb scam rabbit hole and his favorite part of Bitcoin. "I want to make war more expensive. I want to make it unaffordable. There's definitely a benefit to projecting power in the physical realm & I want to make that less of an economically feasible way of doing business." This podcast is brought to you by River. Get $20 free wh

Mar 13, 2023 • 1:34:04

Clemenza: The Red Meat Renaissance

In this episode Cedric sits down with Clemenza from The Meat Mafia Podcast to discuss the fundamental problems in our food and healthcare system, how the food system is corrupt and trying to poison us and why he advocates for carnivore and animal based forms of eating. Harry co-hosts The Meat Mafia Podcast. His principles are simple: eat real foods, buy locally, and cook your own meals. Harry is also a competitive low-carb ultra-endurance athlete, having completed Ironmans, 100K ultra-marathon

Mar 6, 2023 • 2:00:56

Erik Cason: The Political

In this episode Cedric sits down with Erik Cason to discuss sovereignty, cryptography, modernity, karma, nihilism, and how Bitcoin has decrypted the most spectacular form of The Political that exists; the political nature of money itself.  Erik Cason is a Crypto-anarchist, cypherpunk, iconoclast, and makarismos. "Don’t let anyone fool you. Bitcoin is the most political object on the planet. Why? Because no state can stop it, and it is an existential threat to every fiat money in existence today.

Feb 26, 2023 • 1:42:30

Nozomi Hayase: Bitcoin is Love

In this cosmic episode Cedric sits down with Nozomi Hayase to discuss the art of being human, why Bitcoin is a humanistic alternative to technological salvation, how Bitcoin is a currency of loves that inspires action for peace and how the creation of Bitcoin restored the feminine principle of interconnectedness.  Nozomi Hayase was born and grew up in Japan. When she was young, C. S. Lewis's fantasy novel The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe captured her imagination. Inspired by this story of a

Feb 19, 2023 • 2:03:39

Tuur Demeester: The Bitcoin Reformation

In this episode Cedric sits down with world-renown economist, investor and long-time bitcoin analyst Tuur Demeester to discuss making haste slowly, bear market psychology and The Bitcoin Reformation.  Tuur is on the board of the Texas Bitcoin Foundation and he’s an advisor to Blockstream.  At the end of the 16th century, a rag tag group of rebel intellectuals and entrepreneurs founded a country on some of the least desirable land in Europe—so often flooded that it needed hundreds of miles of moa

Feb 13, 2023 • 1:52:43

Eric Weiss: Conviction

In this episode Cedric sits down with Eric Weiss the CEO of Bitcoin Investment Group and the man who orange pilled Michael Saylor to talk about how family offices are viewing and investing in bitcoin, the progressive case for bitcoin, why he thinks bitcoin is something worth fighting for and how to orange pill your friends. Eric Weiss began his career as a US Government bond trader at Morgan Stanley Dean Witter. Eric earned his MBA from Columbia Business School, joined the Private Equity and Ven

Feb 6, 2023 • 1:26:22

Luke Mikic: Is This Bull Run Bitcoin's Final Cycle?

In this extremely bullish conversation Ced sits down with Luke Mikic to talk about the unwinding of the petrodollar system, exponential technology in the digital age, network effects, technological S curves, the big fish who will trigger escape velocity, moon math based on bitcoin’s total addressable market, the coming Bitcoin supercyle and why the volatility will increase from here. Luke Mikic is just another Bitcoin pleb, whose mind has been captured by the Bitcoin rabbit hole ever since disco

Jan 30, 2023 • 1:57:35

Susie B DDS on Bitcoin, Science, Memes & Dreams

Today's guest on the show is @SusieBdds who joins me to talk about #bitcoin, Dentistry and how her father invented the Heart Scan!  Susie is a wife, mom of 4, dentist w a twisted sense of humor and a professional memer in the eyes of her kids.  This podcast is brought to you by River Financial. Get $20 free when you sign up for River and purchase Bitcoin, and up to $10,000 free when you purchase miners. Build your Bitcoin wealth at River today at: partner.river.com/matrix Coinkite is a leade

Jan 23, 2023 • 1:38:50

Robert W Malone, MD: Shedding Innocence: Propaganda & Censorship in the Garden of Good & Evil

For this important and eye-opening conversation Cedric sits down with Dr. Robert Malone MD to discuss fifth generation warfare, MRNA technology, decentralization, fiat, bitcoin, shedding our innocence, propaganda and censorship in the garden of good and evil. "We've all been subjected to over the last three years the most concerted, organized, globally harmonized, military grade psychological operations, propaganda campaign & pre-planned 5th generation warfare in the history of the world." Dr

Jan 16, 2023 • 1:20:35

Alexander Leishman: Building Generational Wealth with Bitcoin

In this episode Cedric sits down with Alexander Leishman for an Insider look at what ⁦drives ⁦@River⁩ and the core values that set them apart as one of the best Bitcoin only companies in the industry. This podcast is brought to you by River Financial. Get $20 free when you sign up for River and purchase Bitcoin, and up to $10,000 free when you purchase miners. Build your Bitcoin wealth at River today at: partner.river.com/matrix Coinkite is a leader in security and hardware manufacturer, est. bl

Jan 8, 2023 • 1:12:40

Lawrence Lepard: It's Just Math

In this episode Cedric sits down with Lawrence Lepard to discuss how fixing the money will fix the world. "It gives me hope for the future. These Bitcoin guys are charging up the hill w/ a sharper spear & we're going to kill this fiat monster. The system's broken. The wrong people are winning. Let's crush these assholes." Larry is a sound money advocate, gold stock fund manager, Austrian economist, anti-federalist, and cross fit athlete. He founded Equity Management Associates, LLC (EMA) in 2006

Jan 3, 2023 • 1:58:50

Michael Goldstein: Node World Order

In this special episode Cedric sits down with Michael Goldstein aka Bitstein the Memelord himself to discuss his seminal essay Toward a Node World Order: How Bitcoin Obsoletes Inflation and Promotes Human Flourishing. Michael Goldstein is the founder and president of the Satoshi Nakamoto Institute, a co-host of the Noded Bitcoin Podcast, a software engineer and the he just started the Bitcoin Brief which is a newsletter focusing on insights into bitcoin and the future of money and society, drawi

Dec 26, 2022 • 2:03:29

Joe Consorti: Rates Lead The Dance

In this episode Cedric sits down with Market Analyst Joe Consorti from market research outlet The Bitcoin Layer to discuss viewing bitcoin through a global macro lens, large scale defaults, FTX, price distortions and why rates lead the dance. Joe Consorti is best known as a Bitcoin Analyst, but he’s also walked the stage at a bodybuilding competition when he was 17. Not to mention, Joe is also the founder of a 6-figure painting company as a 21-year-old. Joe has quickly made a name for himself in

Dec 21, 2022 • 1:32:22

Aleks Svetski: Fire, Bitcoin, Teleportation

In this episode Cedric sits down with Aleks Svetski to discuss his seminal essay Fire, Bitcoin, Teleportation A New Timeline. Before Bitcoin (BB). After Bitcoin (AB). This podcast is brought to you by River Financial. Get $20 free when you sign up for River and purchase Bitcoin, and up to $10,000 free when you purchase miners. Build your Bitcoin wealth at River today at: partner.river.com/matrix Coinkite is a leader in security and hardware manufacturer, est. block 141,000. Maker of some of the

Dec 18, 2022 • 1:23:17

Jeff Booth: Finding Signal in a Noisy World

For this intellectually invigorating episode Cedric sits down with Jeff Booth to discuss his most recent piece Finding Signal in a Noisy World. "Wherever you have more energy, storage & compute you have more ideas & we live on top of those ideas & that is human progress." Jeff Booth is a visionary leader who has lived at the forefront of technology change for 20 years. He led BuildDirect, a technology company that aimed to simplify the building industry, for nearly two decades through the dot-co

Dec 11, 2022 • 1:39:43

Matt Odell: Survival

In this very special episode Cedric sits down with Matt Odell to discuss science fiction, privacy, freedom, personal responsibility, Snowden, Elon Musk, Julian Assange, The Mandibles, staying humble, stacking sats & how to survive the chaotic, post-truth world that we live in right now.  This podcast is brought to you by River Financial. Get $20 free when you sign up for River and purchase Bitcoin, and up to $10,000 free when you purchase miners. Build your Bitcoin wealth at River today at: part

Dec 4, 2022 • 2:17:23

Who Really Crashed FTX & Why with Phil Gibson

In this eye-opening and revealing episode Cedric sits down with Phil Gibson aka Mr. Pseu to talk about SBF, the WEF. Davos & the currency wars. We cover: 1) How #SBF was owned and operated by Davos as a front for Offshore Dollar Market (ODM) money creation and laundering through Ukraine and beyond the jurisdiction of the Fed. 2) How Davos used SBF and FTX as the tool for regulatory capture of the entire crypto industry. This podcast is brought to you by River Financial. Get $20 free when you sig

Nov 27, 2022 • 1:04:33

Pete Rizzo: The Last Days of Satoshi

In this very special episode Pete Rizzo & Cedric discuss what happened when Bitcoin's creator dissapeared.  Pete Rizzo is a Bitcoin journalist since 2013. Pete is Editor at Bitcoin Magazine and Editor-at-Large at the Kraken cryptocurrency exchange. He conducts archival research on Bitcoin's history, working to highlight and identify the people and events that most impacted its development. Check out the article here: The Last Days of Satoshi This podcast is brought to you by River Financial.  G

Nov 20, 2022 • 1:55:02

Escaping The Fiat Cave with MacroJack

In this episode Cedric sits down with Jackson AKA MacroJack21 for in-depth convesation on how the history of money best resembles Plato's Allegory of the Cave and the control mechanisms being built around us as part of the agenda for the Great Reset. MacroJack has a background in traditional financial services spanning investment research, investor relations, and business development. He has worked at both large established Wall Street firms and small startups. This podcast is brought to you by

Nov 13, 2022 • 1:28:12

Dr. David B. Collum: The Crisis of Authority & the Age of Narratives

In this episode Cedric sits down with Professor David B. Collum of Cornell University to shoot the sh*t about everything and to find out exactly how much nothing in society adds up anymore. Dr. David Collum, MA, MS, Ph.D. is a Professor at The Cornell University. He received a Doctor of Philosophy from Columbia University in the City of New York. His research interests are Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Physical Organic Chemistry, Organolithium Chemistry, Organosodium Chemistry, Kinetics, React

Nov 7, 2022 • 2:29:31

Michael Saylor: Bitcoin is a Shining City in Cyberspace Waiting For You

In this very special episode, Cedric sits down with Michael Saylor to discuss how Bitcoin is a union that offers hope for the individual struggling against the oppressive force of the collective and why it is the best chance we have to heal our world and rise above the chaos. Michael Saylor is the Executive Chairman of MicroStrategy (MSTR), a publicly traded business intelligence firm that he founded in 1989. He is also the founder of Alarm.com (ALRM), named inventor on 40+ patents, & author of

Nov 1, 2022 • 2:06:27

Croesus: We Are So Early. Few.

In this remarkable episode Cedric sits down with Jesse Meyers AKA Croeus to discuss three of his seminal pieces.  - Bitcoin And The American West - Why The Yuppie Elite Dismiss Bitcoin - How Early Are We? Make sure to Search Bitcoin Matrix in your podcast app and click subscribe! And if you have the time please leave a review whereever you listen. Check the Bitcoin Matrix out on Fountain here: https://fountain.fm/show/8jJhCIKzojSARTePnCxM Subscribe to the Bitcoin Matrix on YouTube at tinyurl.com

Oct 23, 2022 • 1:59:54

Bitcoin Fixes Healthcare with Andy Schoonover

In this episode Cedric sits down with Andy Schoonover, the Founder & CEO of Crowdhealth for a fascinating conversation about the broken incentives of our industrial medical complex caused by government intervention, how this system takes advantages of customers and the mission to fix healthcare with Bitcoin.  What if you didn’t have to pay healthcare premiums anymore? What if you could invest in bitcoin instead? With CrowdHealth, you can put aside money for health expenses in your own acc

Oct 17, 2022 • 1:34:49

The Ultimate Case for Bitcoin with Murad Mahmudov

In this important interview Cedric sits down with Murad Mahmudov to talk about what Bitcoin is, how it works, the importance of its deflationary monetary system, why all Fiat Currencies are doomed to fail, and how central banks and institutions should be thinking about Bitcoin. Muard is the founder of STFX, economist and angel investor. Mahmudov believes that Bitcoin will transform finance, government, and society and due to it's deflationary properties will cause people to think more long

Oct 10, 2022 • 1:31:55

Pierre Rochard on Work, Communism, Spirituality & Bitcoin

In this very special episode Ced sits down with Pierre Rochard for an intriguing and wide-ranging conversation about proof of work vs proof of stake, parallel histories, long range POS attacks, how Bitcoin is a hedge against a wide range of uncertainties, adoption waves, herd mentality, CPI, inflation, toxicity, why people avoid the truth, charity, anonymous donations and spirituality in money. What if you didn’t have to pay healthcare premiums anymore? What if you could invest in bitcoin instea

Oct 3, 2022 • 1:10:42

Nuclear Bitcoin Mining with Ryan Macleod

In this episode Ced sits down with Ryan Macleod AKA the Nuclear Bitcoiner to discuss the importance and safety of nuclear energy and how Ryan is trying to orange pill the nuclear industry by showing how bitcoin aids the economic case. What if you didn’t have to pay healthcare premiums anymore? What if you could invest in bitcoin instead? With CrowdHealth, you can put aside money for health expenses in your own account, and even hold a large part of it in bitcoin — if bitcoin goes up, you get the

Sep 26, 2022 • 1:27:43

Building River with Alexander Leishman

In this episode Cedric sits down with the CEO and Founder of River for an interesting conversation around buidling River, his rabbit hole story and how River Financial is dedicated to providing financial products and services that enable their clients to harness the transformative possibilities of Bitcoin. CypherSafe has a long heritage of creating quality (and I think beautiful) metal products. Their parent company, Numberall has been doing it since 1930. With bitcoin slowly changing people’s t

Sep 19, 2022 • 58:34

Fiat Companies Solving Fiat Problems, Building Arctica & WTF Happened in 2020 with Heavily Armed Clown

In this fantastic episode Heavily Armed Clown makes his 3rd appearance on the show to talk about how Bitcoin and coding provided him with a new path, leaving the military and his new free and open sourced project Arctic that you should go and support now. HAC is also the cofounder of the meme and website wtfhappenedin1971.com and the host of the Bitcoin Echo Chamber podcast, blog and website.  He was episode #8 WTF Happened in 1971? and #13 The Election Night Special with Guy Swann and Pierre Ro

Sep 12, 2022 • 1:43:58

Personal Responsibility, Luxury Beliefs & The Victimization Crowd with Adam Meister

Adam Meister rejoins Cedric to talk about the victimization crowd, catastrophizing, being in motion, where yield comes from, Ethereum Derangement Syndrome, his 210,000 blocks theory & if Bitcoin is actually in a bear market? Adam Meister AKA the Bitcoin Meister AKA the Disrupt Meister is a longtime bitcoiner and content creator that knows that bitcoin is the next bitcoin, Adam believes that personal responsibility is the new counterculture, that fitting in is overrated. Adam Meister has strong h

Sep 6, 2022 • 1:37:50

Tom Luongo: Bitcoin, Gold, Goats, 'n Guns

In this very special and informative episode Cedric sits down with Tom Luongo to discuss the Davos crowd, where their power comes from, Trump, Brexit, Russia, China, Putin, Xi, Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve, bitcoin, gold, bazookas, guns, the Great Reset & so much more. Tom Luongo is a former research chemist and financial/political commentator specializing in the intersection of geopolitics, financial markets, gold and cryptocurrencies. Publisher of the Gold Goats 'n Guns blog and podcast

Aug 22, 2022 • 2:04:03

Big Sean Harris: Bitcoin Don't Lie

In this fun rip Ced sits down with Big Sean Harris to discuss playing b-ball professionally in Europe, memetic warfare, why everything is basketball & how Bitcoin, numbers and ball don't lie.  We also cover how going broke helped Sean understand money, to be honest with himself, realize that money is just another game, if meme factory even exists, Shaq, Kobe, Lebron, Michael Jordan and what’s going on with the 2024 halving party that he’s planning with some other crazy bitcoiners.  You bought a

Aug 14, 2022 • 1:39:41

Texas Slim on the Brazilian Cattle Drive, People Eating Bugs & the Major Food Industrial Shift

Texas Slim rejoins me to discuss the rise in processing plant fires, the squeeze on animal protein, people eating bugs, the new level of poverty we're creating rn w/ hyperinflation & ultimately how we're going through a major global food industrial shift & what that means for you. Texas Slim is the author of the Harvest of Deception, the source of the seed, high walue lifestyles, political beef deception, we are overfed and undernourished, he's the founder of the beef initiative and food intelli

Aug 10, 2022 • 1:35:01

The UNcommunist Manifesto with Mark Moss & Aleks Svetski

In this timely rip Cedric sits down with Aleks Svetski and Mark Moss to discuss their new book The UNcommunist Manifesto.  The Most Influential Book In History,  Got It All Wrong!  It's Time To Fix The Book and Change The World! Aleks Svetski is a Speaker, Author, and Founder of the world’s first Bitcoin accumulation app; Amber. Host of the Wake Up Podcast, and Creator of The Bitcoin Times publication Mark Moss is Speaker, and Educator, host of the Mark Moss radio show and Podcast.

Aug 1, 2022 • 1:35:59

The Plot to Embarrass America & Destroy the Dollar with Phil Gibson

In this eye-opening and revealing episode Cedric sits down with Phil Gibson AKA Mr. Pseu to talk about how Davos is out to embarrass America, destroy the US Dollar and how Jerome and the Federal Reserve are doing everything that they can to save capitalism inflation be damned.  - Who is Davos - Why does Davos want to destroy America - Why Jerome Powell's policies are bullish for Bitcoin - How the Federal Reserve continues to create economic conditions ripe for a Bitcoin bull market as capital se

Jul 25, 2022 • 1:19:29

Natalie Brunell on Hard Money, Bringing Saving Back & Bitcoin

In this very enjoyable conversation Cedric sits down with Natalie Brunell to discuss Bitcoin, macroeconomics, finance, the glamorization of consumer debt, bringing savings back, origin and success stories. Natalie is the host of the Coin Stories Bitcoin Podcast, a media commentator, the host of the Hard Money show and an investor, educator and writer. Natalie is also an Emmy award winning journalist, 1st generation American and one of the most articulate and informed voices that you'll come acro

Jul 18, 2022 • 49:36

Adam Back Reflects on the Cypherpunk Movement, Inventing Hashcash, Satoshi & Bitcoin

In this very special episode Dr. Adam Back, the CEO and co-founder of Blockstream has a very candid conversation as Adam reflects on the cypherpunk movement, cryptography, privacy, ecash, inventing hashcash (used in Bitcoin mining), Bitcoin and Satoshi.  TBH, I still can't believe that this happened and I really hope that you enjoy this rip as much as I did.  SwanBitcoin is by far the easiest and most affordable way to accumulate Bitcoin with automatic recurring purchases. Just set it and forget

Jul 11, 2022 • 1:05:36

Surfer Jim on the State of America, Bitcoin & Why He's More Stoked Than You Are - Regularly

In this wide-ranging and free flowing conversation Surfer Jim rejoins the Ced for another epic rip about the state of America, Bitcoin, Fire Island, and how he's more stoked than you - regularly. Surfer Jim has been on three prior episodes that you should check out here: #17: Surfer Jim: The Bitcoin Radical on First Principles & Bitcoin as Real Estate https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/surfer-jim-the-bitcoin-radical-on-first-principles/id1534519469?i=1000498453474  #22: Pierre Rochard, Jimmy

Jul 5, 2022 • 1:53:48

Tomer Strolight: Beautiful Bitcoin

In this very special and heartwarming episode Tomer Strolight returns for the third time to discuss five more of his wonderful pieces. We cover Beautiful Bitcoin, Why Bitcoin is the World's Most Inclusive Institution, Why Bitcoin is the Path to Economic Stability, Why Bitcoin is Worthy of Being Loved and Why Bitcoin is a Declaration of Peace. I specifically chose these particular pieces from Tomer's amazing catalog because I felt that we all could use some more beauty, honor, inclusiveness, opti

Jun 26, 2022 • 1:30:59

Relevant Peter Schiff: The Fiat Gadfly (Reissue)

This was one of my favorite conversations from 2020, when I first started the show, that I want to share again at this particular moment. I think this episode encapsulates such a wide range of ideas about bitcoin, bitcoiners and monetary freedom and expresses them is such an entertaining and dramatic fashion.  From white collar worker to poker player to Twitter jail. Relevant Peter Schiff has the juice. He hard-forked the irrelevant Peter Schiff Classic with his biting tweets aimed at the frivol

Jun 19, 2022 • 45:23

Behind Enemy Lines of the Bank of International Settlements with Sam Callahan

In this important and eye-opening episode Cedric sits down with Sam Callahan from behind enemy lines to talk about the Bank of International Settlements, it's formation and dubious history.  What exactly is the BIS? What do they do? Do they have a moral compass? Why is there a bank above all governments? Why is it not accountable? What have they learned from China about social control? How much data do they have access to? Is there a war on cash? What can be done? You bought a hardware wallet ri

Jun 13, 2022 • 1:36:26

Bitcoin Lake, Guatemala, Biomining & the Holy Grail of BTC

In this episode Cedric sits down with Dr. Patrick C. Melder from the Bitcoin Lake project to talk about all things Lago Bitcoin, Guatemala, lake Atitlan, biomining and the holy grail of Bitcoin.  Inspired by Bitcoin Beach in El Salvador, Bitcoin Lake wants to educate the local community on the various benefits and possibilities of Bitcoin and the lightning network. You bought a hardware wallet right? So you take your bitcoin security seriously, now go that extra step and secure it from physical

Jun 6, 2022 • 1:25:20

Brandon Quittem: Bitcoin is a Pioneer Species

For this insightful and highly informative episode Cedric sits down again with Bitcoin author and thinker Brandon Quittem for a wide ranging conversation about Bitcoin as a pioneer species, ecology, how utilizing more energy and not less will save the planet and why he's so optimistic about the future even as we go through another fourth turning.  Brandon is an entrepreneur, writer, speaker, and passionate Bitcoiner. He's currently building SwanBitcoin.com which is the best place to buy Bitcoin

May 24, 2022 • 2:02:39

French Monetary Colonialism, Bitcoin & Africa with Alex Gladstein

In this important episode Cedric sits down with Alex Gladstein the Chief Strategy Office for the Human Rights Foundation to discuss France's history of monetary colonialism, the mechanics of the CFA system, Senegal, assassinations, economic apartheid & how Bitcoin fixes this.  You bought a hardware wallet right? So you take your bitcoin security seriously, now go that extra step and secure it from physical disaster with a CypherWheel seed storage device.  Go to cyphersafe.io to keep your Sats Sa

May 17, 2022 • 40:01

Knut Svanholm Bitcoin The Symbiote

In this deeply philosophical conversation Cedric sits down with Knut Svanholm, the author of Sovereignty Through Mathematics, Independence Reimagined and his latest tour de force Bitcoin: Everything Divided By 21 Million to discuss his background as a deck officer, how time preference is connected to civility, existential inflation, how with Bitcoin knowing is owning and the map is the territory, memetics, suicide bombers and how Bitcoin forms a symbiotic relationship with its host.  Shoutouts t

May 8, 2022 • 1:44:13

Jordan Schachtel: Independent Journalism, the Rise of China & the Pandemic

In this insightful episode Cedric sits down with independent journalist Jordan Schachtel for a wide-ranging conversation about independent journalism, the pandemic, China, Twitter, Trump, Alex Jones, Bitcoin, his rabbit hole story, the idolization of celebrity figures and his advice for independent journalists that are just starting out.  You bought a hardware wallet right? So you take your bitcoin security seriously, now go that extra step and secure it from physical disaster with a CypherWheel

May 2, 2022 • 1:03:12

Location Sovereignty, KYC Free & Off The Grid Housing with Citadel Cabins

In this very special episode Cedric sits down with David Fraser the CEO/Founder of Citadel Cabins to discuss bunkie life, fleeing Canada, homeschooling before it was cool and his rabbit hole story.  You bought a hardware wallet right. So you take your bitcoin security seriously, now go that extra step and secure it from physical disaster with a CypherWheel seed storage device.  Go to cyphersafe.io to keep your Sats Safe and use the code Matrix for 10% off your order. LEDN is a secure, simple and

Apr 25, 2022 • 54:24

Adam Curry: No Agenda

In this episode Cedric sits down with Adam Curry, the Pod-father himself to discuss everything from the early days at MTV, to Trump, Hip-Hop and New York City in the 1980’s, to his family's history in the CIA, how he views the current institutional corruption and decay, is ESG the penultimate attack on the petrodollar and how he sees Bitcoin as America 2.0 for the future. You bought a hardware wallet right. So you take your bitcoin security seriously, now go that extra step and secure it from ph

Apr 14, 2022 • 1:28:38

Nation State Adoption, Volcano Mining, Atomic Swaps & The Liquid Network with Samson Mow

In this episode Cedric sits down with Samson Mow the outgoing CSO of Blockstream to discuss the 2017 Blocksize War, the Liquid Network, NFTs, Atomic Swaps, El Salvador, Nation State Adoption, Bitcoin Bonds, Volcano Mining, how Bitcoin fixes all of this and, if he will run for mayor of Bitcoin City. PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT:  Only 4 days until the biggest Bitcoin event ever.  Bitcoin 2022 will be held on Miami Beach from 6-9th April and you can use code BitcoinMatrix at check out to get a 10%

Apr 3, 2022 • 54:15

Keeping Your Bitcoin Secure with Daniel Bayerdorffer from CypherSafe

In this episode Cedric sits down with Daniel Bayerdorffer, the founder of CypherSafe. CypherSafe is a Numberall Stamp & Tool Company DBA owned and operated by Daniel Bayerdorffer, a third-generation maker and inventor. Bayerdorffer has continued the tradition started in 1930 by his grandfather, the founder of Numberall, by venturing into new territory with two Numberall DBAs: Reuleaux Models, which has revived the practice of building kinematic models for academics, hobbyists, and collectors, an

Mar 20, 2022 • 55:29

Kenny Florian on Finding Truth in Combat, Bitcoin & Life

In the 100th episode Cedric sits down with Kenny Florian to discuss his near-death experience in Brazil, Ju-Jitsu, MMA, the UFC, reality tv, chokeholds, dealing with anxiety as a kid, running towards fear, preparing for the unknown, thinking about things conceptually, being creative in the moment, his rabbit hole story and being free. Did you get your tickets for Bitcoin Day OKC? Don’t miss the Bitcoin mining event of the year. Many thought leaders from the mining space will be in Oklahoma City

Mar 7, 2022 • 1:33:32

Blue Collar Bitcoin with Firefighters Dan & Josh

In this fun but poignant episode Cedric sits down with Dan and Josh, two firefighters and the co-hosts of the Blue Collar Bitcoin Podcast. We talk finance, we talk economics, we talk shit and of course we talk about the most important monetary technology of the 21st century and how bitcoin is like a slippery hog in this awesome rip.  Citadel Cabins exists to help individuals achieve shelter, rest, security and location independence.  Head over to citadelcabins.com to fill out an application now.

Feb 28, 2022 • 1:29:01

21 Million Bitcoin is Non-Negotiable with Phil Geiger

In this smart and insightful episode Cedric sits down with Phil Geiger from Unchained Capital to discuss his articles All 21 Million Bitcoin Exist Already, 21 Million is Non-Negotiable, multi-sig, Bitcoin key management and how bitcoiners trade short-term volatility for long-term stability. I hope that you get as much out of this one as much as I did.  Citadel Cabins exists to help individuals achieve shelter, rest, security and location independence.  Head over to citadelcabins.com to fill out

Feb 17, 2022 • 1:17:48

LaserHodl on Central Banking Imperialism, Monetary Reset & Malthusian Forever Wars

In this incredibly deep and insightful episode Cedric sits down with LaserHodl to discuss central banking imperialism, monetary colonialism, how war is a balance sheet maneuver, scientism, authoritarianism as a field of study, the careful demolition of the West, why Malthusian fear spell mongers are threatening to eliminate free will and how Bitcoin is your first line of defense in this new type of information war that we are all living through.  LaserHodl is a husband, former software engineer,

Feb 7, 2022 • 2:17:54

The Truth Behind Bitcoin's Opposition with Sebastian Bunney

In this episode Cedric sits down with Sebastian Bunney, the author of several notable pieces including The Truth Behind Bitcoin's Opposition, Bitcoin and the Illusion of Reality, Bitcoin and the Myth that is Capitalism and Facing the Chasm: The Future of Bitcoin and the Metaverse that were all published in Bitcoin Magazine.  We discuss: - How Bitcoin represents a threat to the United States dollar and its global hegemony backed by endless war? - What do Saddam Hussein, Hugo Chavez, Muammar Gadda

Feb 1, 2022 • 1:18:19

Texas Slim: The Medical, Pharmaceutical, Agricultural Complex, Food Intelligence & The Harvest of Deception Part 2

In this eye-opening and important wake-up call Texas Slim returns to expand on the medical, pharmaceutical, agricultural complex, Monsanto, Coca-Cola, the source of our seed and how do-gooding is modern day feudalism. We discuss: - The digitization of our food - How Monsanto really got it's start over 100 years ago as a failed chemical company until Coca-Cola stepped in - Protecting the rancher's legacy - Stakeholder capitalism, hedge funds and human capital bond markets - The doomsday global se

Jan 24, 2022 • 1:49:36

Ed Latimore on Stoicism, Dealing with Fear & Why Weak Men are the Most Dangerous Creatures on the Planet

Ed Latimore is a best-selling Author, former professional heavyweight boxer who retired with a 13-1-1 record, a competitive chess player, and veteran of the U.S. Army National Guard. Ed holds a B.A. in Physics from Duquesne University.  His writing focuses on self-improvement and a practical approach to stoic philosophy.  Ed and I discuss: - What he learned growing up - Why everyone should get in the ring at least once - Controlling your emotions, dealing with fear and loss - What it means t

Jan 17, 2022 • 1:28:14

Soul over Flesh with Mind over Matter

TRIGGER WARNING!!! In this wide-ranging and epic conversation with anonymous twitter personality Mind over Matter we discuss body, mind and spirit building.  Topics include: - Returning to tradition - Getting our beauty back - Aesthetics  - How the body and mind are connected - Spiritual energy - Autism Awareness - Anti family forces - How the low testosterone in men is by design - The soy boy meme, hook-up culture, semen retention and how it all comes down to the birthrate Citadel Cabins exists

Jan 12, 2022 • 1:15:29

Bitcoin, The American Dream and Transcending our Political Divide with CJ Wilson

In this wide ranging conversation Cedric sits down with CJ Wilson again to find out just how busy CJ has been this year writing, mining and educating. We discuss educating the political class on Bitcoin and how it can make America stronger through strengthening energy grids, revitalizing rural economies and giving those on the bottom economic rung equal access to a financial system.  CJ is the co-author of the new book Bitcoin and The American Dream: The New Monetary Technology Transcending our

Jan 9, 2022 • 1:14:24

The Book of Satoshi with Phil Champagne

In this inspiring and heartwarming episode, Cedric sits down with Phil Champagne, the author of The Book of Satoshi: The Collected Writings of Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto to discuss Satoshi's emails and posts before he dissapeared from public life.   LEDN is a secure, simple and easy to use platform for managing and growing your digital wealth. If you want to see what it’s all about and get $50 free in USDC when you take out your first LEDN loan head over to www.start.ledn.io/bitcoinmatrix

Jan 3, 2022 • 1:41:30

Vijay Boyapati: The Great Filter

In this deeply, fascinating conversation author and frequent guest Vijay Boyapati sits down with Cedric to discuss: - How this bitcoin cycle is different - Educating politicians in DC  - The Fermi Paradox -The Great Filter, black swan events, artificial intelligence and if we will wipe ourselves out LEDN is a secure, simple and easy to use platform for managing and growing your digital wealth. If you want to see what it’s all about and get $50 free in USDC when you take out your first LEDN loan

Dec 22, 2021 • 1:07:47

Play SHAmory & Goodnight Bitcoin with Scott & Mallory Sibley

Scott and Mallory Sibley launched SHAmory in mid-2020 to make Bitcoin education fun for all ages. SHAmory is the first and only STEM authenticated Bitcoin card game and was ranked best of STEM 2021 by Newswek and Stem.org. Now they are introducting Goodnight Bitcoin, the book and movie.  I thought it would be fun to sit down with Scott and Mallory to discuss the genesis of SHAmory, the severe gap in fun, educational Bitcoin products for all ages and what their mission with SHAmory is going forwa

Dec 18, 2021 • 49:07

Play SHAmory & Goodnight Bitcoin with Scott & Mallory Silbey

Scott and Mallory Silbey launched SHAmory in mid-2020 to make Bitcoin education fun for all ages. SHAmory is the first and only STEM authenticated Bitcoin card game and was ranked best of STEM 2021 by Newswek and Stem.org. Now they are introducting Goodnight Bitcoin, the book and movie.  I thought it would be fun to sit down with Scott and Mallory to discuss the genesis of SHAmory, the severe gap in fun, educational Bitcoin products for all ages and what their mission with SHAmory is going forw

Dec 18, 2021 • 49:07

Rob Hamilton: The Embedded Growth Problem, Institutional Betrayal & The Great Stagnation

Rob Hamilton is a data scientist, consultant and author. Rob and Cedric sit down to discuss his two most recent pieces published in Bitcoin Magazine "Why Has The Physical World Not Progressed Like The Digital?" and "Dissecting Mark Cuban's Thoughts On Bitcoin". LEDN is a secure, simple and easy to use platform for managing and growing your digital wealth. If you want to see what it’s all about and get $50 free in USDC when you take out your first LEDN loan head over to www.start.ledn.io/bitco

Dec 13, 2021 • 1:30:18

Bitcoin for Kiddos with Chris and Frieda Bobay

An important practice in raising children is reading to them. My guests today, Chris and Frieda Bobay have created a wonderful children's book, Bitcoin for Kiddos. Our kids are the future and the book "Bitcoin for Kiddos" which was written and illustrated by Chris and Frieda Bobay was born out of a lack of educational material for children around this digital asset.  Chris and Frieda wanted to start a fun and engaging dialogue with kids on the subject of money and where Bitcoin fits in.  The

Dec 9, 2021 • 1:07:29

Mario Gibney Explains Taproot, SegWit & Financial Services for Bitcoin

Mario Gibney is the Community Manager at LEDN, he was formerly at Blockstream and he is also the co – host of the Unhashed Podcast. Mario sits down with Cedric to dicsuss:  - His rabbit hole story - How financial services for Bitcoin works while having to account for liquidity, collateral requirements and price volatity  - What is the UTXO set - Why were SegWit and Taproot such important upgrades to the Bitcoin Network and what do they do for it - Schnorr signatures, consensus, his favorite par

Dec 7, 2021 • 1:11:35

Saifedean Ammous: The Fiat Standard & The Reversal of Civilization

Saifedean Ammous is a world-renowned economist and author of The Fiat Standard: The Debt Slavery Alternative to Human Civilization, The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking and the forthcoming textbook Principles of Economics. Saifedean and Cedric sit down to discuss the effects of The Fiat Standard on families, art, culture, architecture, how fiat goes against our very nature and whether Saif is optimistic about the future of humanity and civilization. LEDN is a s

Nov 30, 2021 • 1:17:48

Matt Hill on Sovereign Computing, The Private Web & Truly Owning Your Own Data

Matt Hill sits down with Cedric to discuss Start9, building technology for the individual, the Embassy personal server, and how you can leverage the dark net for private Bitcoin, Lightning Network, data, messaging and social media.  Matt is the CEO/Co-Founder of Start9, found and developer of WorkBlast and the co-creator of Borker. This episode was brought to you by LEDN, Bitcoin Magazine and the Bitcoin 2022 conference. LEDN.IO is a secure, simple and easy to use platform for managing and growi

Nov 21, 2021 • 1:37:08

Kyle Murphy on Ponzi Empires, Petrodollars, Van Life & Building Communities

Kyle Murphy, the Co-founder of Austin Bitcoin Club and CEO of Pleb Industries sits down with Cedric for a gripping conversation about Kyle's time in the military, Afghanistan, why we were really there, becoming a 240lb roid raging monster & how he's orange pilling all of Austin. This episode was brought to you by LEDN, Bitcoin Magazine and the Bitcoin 2022 conference. LEDN.IO is a secure, simple and easy to use platform for managing and growing your digital wealth. If you want to see what it’s a

Nov 10, 2021 • 1:32:49

Texas Slim: The Harvest of Deception, False Commodities & The One World Food Group

In this eye-opening episode, Cedric sits down with Texas Slim the author of The Harvest of Deception, The Leverage of the Seed, Political Beef Deception, High Values Lifestyles, and Source of the Seed to discuss why we have medical and chemical companies growing our food, nutritional starvation, the hijacking of our tastebuds, food addiction, false commodities, fake meat, how it's big business to kill people, why food intelligence is the citadel of your mind and what you can do about it!  This e

Nov 1, 2021 • 1:49:36

Mark Moss: The Last Time These 3 Cycles Converged The Whole World Changed

The Bitcoin 2022 Conference celebrates bitcoin over 4 days (April 6-9th, 2022) with 4 different passes. The four days include Industry day, 2 days of main events and speakers, and lastly, a festival day which is a day of music and networking.  Prices will continue to rise over the next few months so get in early and use the code BitcoinMatrix for 10% off at http://tixr.com/pr/BitcoinMatrix/26217 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________

Oct 27, 2021 • 1:21:28

Tomer Strolight: Bitcoin Is For Everyone

The Bitcoin 2022 Conference celebrates bitcoin over 4 days (April 6-9th, 2022) with 4 different passes. The four days include Industry day, 2 days of main events and speakers, and lastly, a festival day which is a day of music and networking.  Prices will continue to rise over the next few months so get in early and use the code BitcoinMatrix for 10% off at http://tixr.com/pr/BitcoinMatrix/26217 _____________________________________________________________________ Tomer Strolight 丰 Slayer of Li

Oct 18, 2021 • 2:00:18

Vijay Boyapati on Cypherpunks, Satoshi & Bitcoin's Nuclear Option

In this very special chat, Vijay Boyapati returns for the third time to discuss where we are in the current Bitcoin cycle, his macroeconomic outlook, the history of the cypherpunk movement, Satoshi, the power to control the transmission of value, Facebook's Libre, and Bitcoin's Nuclear Option.  This episode was brought to you by LEDN, Bitcoin Magazine and the Bitcoin 2022 conference. LEDN.IO is a secure, simple and easy to use platform for managing and growing your digital wealth. If you want to

Oct 11, 2021 • 1:14:11

Mauricio Di Bartolomeo on Bitcoin Savings, Credit, Collateralized Loans, Hodling with LEDN and Leaving Venezuela

Mauricio Di Bartolomeo is the co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of LEDN.IO. LEDN provides financial products with a mission to help clients across the globe unlock the power of digital assets to build wealth for the long term. Operating in over 100 countries, LEDN offers interest-bearing savings accounts and Bitcoin-backed loans, enabling clients to access dollars or additional Bitcoin without needing to sell any of their existing holdings. Mauricio grew up in Venezuela where he and his fami

Oct 6, 2021 • 1:50:48

Morgen Rochard on Building Wealth, Eliminating Financial Stress, Achieving Financial Freedom & Bitcoin

Morgen Rochard is a Certified Financial Advisor, Certified Financial Planner, Registered Life Planner, podcaster, founder of Origin Wealth Advisors and the author of Personal Finance, The Simplified Beginners Guide to Eliminating Financial Stress, Building Wealth, and Achieving Financial Freedom.  At Origin, Morgen focuses on driving personal connections and getting to the root of the financial success of her clients. This is a natural extension of her mission to help others live their most f

Sep 27, 2021 • 1:14:20

Bitcoin is Inevitable & Surfer Jim Can Prove It

You will not want to miss this epic rip with the Bitcoin Radical. In this wide-ranging and free-flowing conversation with gnarley libertarian, independent thinker & truth seeker Surfer Jim, the Bitcoin Radical, we cover his life-long passion of surfing, the parasites that write rules on paper, Chamath, shitcoins, regulatory capture, toxic maximalism, Bitcoin's immaculate conception, integrity, honesty, trustworthiness, the desire to do good, the seven habits of highly effective people and why Bi

Sep 21, 2021 • 2:07:22

Ben Kaufman: The Young, Shadowy, Super-Coder on Leaving Israel, Building Specter & Dropping Truth Bombs

Ben Kaufman is a young, shadowy, super-coder, unlicensed software engineer, coding at Specter Wallet and Chief Conspiracy Theorist at Clown World Today News.   In this very special episode, Ben calls in from an undisclosed location to discuss leaving Israel, building the open-source Bitcoin project Specter Wallet, utilizing the Bitcoin Network as an underground railroad system for the 21st century and deplatforming.   This episode was brought to you by LEDN, Bitcoin Magazine and the Bitcoin 2022

Sep 13, 2021 • 57:31

Tomer Strolight: Rich or Poor, Bitcoiners Have What Money Can't Buy

"The only way to learn is to begin by admitting to yourself: 'I don't know'. This is also the only way to be free." - Tomer Strolight Tomer Strolight is a long time bitcoiner who has recently started writing prolifically about the insights he has gained over the years.  Tomer is the host of For The Love Of Bitcoin podcast and a popular writer within the Bitcoin space.  Tomer Strolight strives for and believes in sovereignty, truth and integrity.   In this very special chat, Tomer reads fr

Sep 8, 2021 • 1:51:53

Adam O AKA Denver Bitcoin on the Oil & Gas Industry, Bitcoin Mining & Digital Wildcats

"What happens when the oil & gas lobby become pro bitcoin? Do we even need a #btc lobby at that point!?! The Oil & Gas industry is really powerful and really wealthy!" - Adam O   Adam O AKA Denver Bitcoin is the business development officer for the US market for Upstream Data, a company that pairs modular bitcoin mining datacenters to natural gas engines, to convert waste energy (natural gas), into the best form of money the world has ever known - bitcoin.    Adam is a pioneer in this emergi

Aug 31, 2021 • 1:31:05

Adam Kownacki on Boxing, Brooklyn, Taking Care of Unfinished Business & Bitcoin

In this chat with heavyweight boxing contender Adam Kownacki we talk about his time growing up in the Polish neighborhood of Greenepoint, Brooklyn, how he got into boxing, experiencing his first loss, his upcoming rematch with Robert Helenius in Las Vegas this October and proving yourself.    This episode is brought to you by LEDN. LEDN is a secure, simple and easy to use platform for managing and growing your digital wealth. LEDN is the first digital asset lender with transparency and security

Aug 23, 2021 • 45:42

Nik Bhatia: The Hierarchy of Money, Economic Dogma & Monetary Science

Nik Bhatia is a financial researcher, CFA charterholder, and Adjunct Professor of Finance and Business Economics at the University of Southern California Marshall School of Securities where he teaches Applied Finance in Fixed Income Securities. Previously, Nik worked the US Treasuries trading desk for a large institutional asset manager and has extensinve trading experience in money markets and interest rate futures. After starting his teaching career, Nik felt the urge to bring his research on

Aug 19, 2021 • 1:22:52

Friar Hass on the Passion of the True Believers, Tithing Bitcoin, Dollar Cost Averaging & Stacking Sats for Salvation

Hass McCook AKA Friar Hass is a Retired Chartered Professional Civil Engineer, researching & writing on Bitcoin's environmental, economic & spiritual impact since 2014. Recently he has written several articles about Bitcoin’s positive environmental impact including Projecting Bitcoin’s Future Energy Use, Bitcoin Emits Less Than 2% of the Worlds Military-Industrial Complex Carbon Emissions, Bitcoin Emits Less Than 5% of the Legacy Financial Sector’s Carbon Emissions & A Comparison of Bitcoin’s En

Aug 8, 2021 • 1:24:52

Jessica Vaugn & Aleks Svetski on Bitcoin, Truth, Freedom, Chutzpah & Letting the Dead Leaves Fall

Freelance artist Jessica Vaugn is a writer, photographer and model who is best known for her work with the legendary brand Playboy. Jessica started tumbling down the Bitcoin Rabbit Hole in 2020. She says that it completely changed her life and the way she views the world. As a freelancer, she’s always been keen on making independent choices. But it wasn’t until the pandemic lockdowns, that she realized government-run economic systems limited her personal freedoms.  Aleks Svetski is the host of t

Aug 3, 2021 • 1:24:22

Adam Meister: Algorithm Slaves, Fascism & Escape to the Bitcoin Overlay

In this wide-ranging & engaging conversation with Adam Meister AKA The Bitcoin Meister AKA The Disrupt Meister AKA The Strong Handed Unique Beast joins me to discuss: - The worship of complexity - Personal responsibility as the new counter-culture - The cowboy spirit of America - Will Elon Musk fork Btc? - El Salvador, Fedcoins, Roger Ver, Mike Hearn, the block-size wars, Tone Vayes, Giacomo Zuco attacking Trace Meyer in Las Vegas, Nic Carter, Richard Heart, Erik Vorhees, American Hodl, Biden, T

Jul 20, 2021 • 2:12:56

Lamar Wilson: Black Bitcoin Billionaires, Monetary Rights & Potluck Capitalism

"Most people don’t understand the cost of being free or the cost of having masters." Lamar Wilson AKA Big Marh is a long time bitcoiner, software developer & Co-founder of the Black Bitcoin Billionaires group on Clubhouse where he holds court almost every single day. In this wide-ranging conversation Lamar joins me to discuss love, freedom, humor, motivation, community building, debt slavery, the Federal Reserve, Elon Musk, entrepreneurism, spending two btc on a transmission, his rabbit hole sto

Jul 14, 2021 • 1:01:58

Clancy Rodgers: Conspiracy Science, The Mark Of The Beast, Basic Bitches & Bitcoin Ransom

"I'm not leaving the world for my children the way the boomers left the world for us." In this wide ranging conversation with Clancy Rodgers from Citadel 21 U.S. who is also a Hodling Artist, Tolling Queen, Big Titty Toxic Bitch & the author of What Happens When Walmart Buys $1 Billion Of Bitcoin? recently published in Bitcoin Magazine, Clancy zooms in to talk about how her family's photos were hacked, the death of her ego, shitposting on Facebook & Twitter, the 2020 election, Obama, Melinda & B

Jul 10, 2021 • 1:18:24

Pierre Rochard: Bitcoin FOMO, ADHD, Post Internet Stress Disorder & Speculative Attacks

Pierre Rochard has been involved with Bitcoin as a researcher, investor, and software developer since February 2013. He co-founded the Satoshi Nakamoto Institute to curate the best primary source literature on Bitcoin and cryptography. In addition to developing Bitcoin software, Pierre is an outspoken advocate for Bitcoin's decentralized governance. In 2017 he began co-hosting the Noded Bitcoin Podcast. Pierre is widely recognized as an authority on the investment case for Bitcoin.   We discuss:

Jul 7, 2021 • 1:42:38

Michael Krieger: Bitcoin is a Parallel Opportunity to Build a Parallel Civilization

"We’re not entering a dark age, we’ve been in one."  Michael Krieger gradually recognized that his true passion centers upon writing on issues of significant societal importance given the extremely challenging times we live in. This realization culminated with his losing interest in financial markets & eventually launching his website Liberty Blitzkrieg in early 2012. In this very special conversation we discuss: - Leaving the crowded streets of Manhattan for the open spaces of Boulder - How vac

Jun 30, 2021 • 1:19:40

Stephen Chow: Image is a Rapture, Bitcoin & the Art of Patronage

Stephen Chow is an art patron - 100% of his savings goes to supporting his favorite living artists. His goal is to support living artists from as many cultures as he can, working in a wide variety of mediums and cultural traditions. He would rather sponsor ONE new masterpiece from an artist of his choosing, at his own expense, knowing full well that it could fail, than be given ALL of the lost masterpieces in the history of art. In his free time, he transcribes Bitcoin podcasts into the written

Jun 29, 2021 • 1:38:20

Dylan LeClair: The Conclusion of the Long Term Debt Cycle & the Rise of Bitcoin

“Everybody is up to their eyeballs in debt, but they can’t make the price of credit any cheaper.”  Dylan LeClair is the author of The Conclusion of the Long Term Debt Cycle & the Rise of Bitcoin. He writes content about on-chain analytics & the financial markets for Bitcoin Magazine. We discuss: - How bitcoin is designed to pump forever - Are we at a midcycle peak - Is it risky to borrow to buy btc - QE, UBI, El Salvador, the Triffin Dilemma, Michael Saylor, how cash is trash & more

Jun 22, 2021 • 1:19:28

Vijay Boyapati: The Bullish Case for Bitcoin, Valuation Frameworks & Cycles

"Bitcoin is the most important innovation to happen to money in 1,000 years." - Vijay Boyapati In this very special episode, Vijay returns to talk with Ced about his new book the Bullish Case for Bitcoin & where we are in this cycle. We discuss: - What are the common mistakes made during a bull run - How a bull market tests your conviction more than a vicious bear market - Is the current cycle different than prior cycles - El Salvador, nation state adoption, inflation & the Berlin Wall - How Bit

Jun 14, 2021 • 1:31:45

Nozomi Hayase: The Fiat Matrix Control System, Transhumanism & Liberation Psychology

In this mind-blowing conversation with the author of Wikileaks: The Global Fourth Estate, History is Happening, Nozomi Hayase & I discuss: - Did we trade authenticity for acceptance - Is pyschology used to move public opinion & manufacture consent - The stadium of democracy - The post-human future, superhumans & is humanity forking off - How Bitcoin affects our connection to reality, natural law & instinct - Snowden, Assange, MLK Jr, God, religion, Jesus, liberation psychology & much more To sup

Jun 7, 2021 • 1:47:14

Javier Bastardo: The Crisis in Venezuela, Hyperinflation, Dollarization & Bitcoin

In this conversation, I speak with Javier Bastaro, a journalist for Cointelegraph, based in Caracas, Venezueala about hyperinflation, dollarization, the diaspora and the political, economic and human crises in Venezuela.  Will Venezuela turn into the new Cuba? How bad did things get in 2016? How deep is the current crisis that Venezueala is facing?  "Bitcoin makes you understand how deeply and important money is to the realization of the individual and to the realization of the citizen."

Jun 3, 2021 • 1:29:08

NVK: The History of Coinkite, Moscow Time & Making Dope AF Bitcoin Products

NVK is the Co-Founder & CEO of Coinkite, the company behind uber-popular Bitcoin hardware products like the Coldcard, OpenDime, BlockClock & several other dope ass pieces of hardware that allow users to engage in Bitcoin safely & conveniently.  We discuss: - The origins of Coinkite, Coldcard Wallet, Opendime & the BlockClock Mini - How Bitcoin products are pinatas for security - What sets the Coldcard Wallet apart - Common errors,  misconceptions & advice around Bitcoin security  - & more

May 31, 2021 • 49:32

Phil Gibson: The Sound Money Music Revolution, End the Fed & Economic Earworms

In this wide-ranging chat with Phil Gibson aka Mr Pseu the host of podcast A Boy Named Pseu, we wax philosophically about music, culture & freedom in society today, our love for musical earworms, music as a universal language, his Bitcoin rabbit hole story & how Bitcoin is a beautiful & poetic response to the 2008 crisis & not just a random occurence & so much more in this free-flowing conversation I had with one of the freshest & dopest Bitcoiners around.

May 29, 2021 • 1:48:16

Brady Swenson: Citizen Bitcoin, Hodl Fomo & the Bitcoin Renaissance

In this engaging conversation, Brady Swenson the Head of Education at Swan Bitcoin & fellow Bitcoin podcaster joins me to discuss:  - The significance of Satoshi's disappearance - Bitcoin as pushback against fiat - How civilization doesn't work without money - Lessons learned from the Roman Empire - Bitcoin as the future foundation for the empowerment of individual expression - His experience in the Peace Corps, starting Citizen Bitcoin, joining Swan & his rabbit hole story - & more

May 26, 2021 • 1:17:44

David Bailey: Transforming Society For A Millenium

In this deep & wide ranging chat, David Bailey the CEO of Bitcoin Magazine & I discuss going from a hodler to a builder, what keeps him up at night, challenges that force you to figure out who you are, the Bitcoin 2021 conference, piles of Venezuelan cash to take home, Sumo wrestling for Taproot activation, his rabbit hole story, replacing the monetary system with one that is free & open to all, transforming society for a millenium, how revolutions don't pause for a pandemic & so much more.

May 24, 2021 • 1:11:09

Flip Abignale: An Exciting Day In Bitcoin, $10K Candles & Technology Enabled Freedom

In this fresh & timely chat, Flip from Bitcoin Magazine & I discuss: - A very exciting day in Bitcoin, $10k candles & Elon Musk - Bitcoin 2021 FOMO, surprises & anticipation - Bitcoin as a ubiquitous data layer - Proof of existence, decentralized identity & sparse data - How Bitcoin is really a global database for deriving truth - Working at a media company squarely in the middle of a financial revolution - His rabbit hole story & how Bitcoin made him think deeply about freedom

May 20, 2021 • 58:50

Mir Liponi: The Godmother of Italy's Bitcoin Community

In this insightful & endearing conversation with Mir Liponi, the Godmother of Italy's Bitcoin Community, co-founder of the BHB Network & former CEO of Satoshi Design, we discuss her article Bitcoin & Motherhood, the history of the Bitcoin scene in Europe, the Milan Protocol, always doing the best thing for Bitcoin, how Bitcoin is for normal people & what a better future for our children in a Bitcoin world would look like.  I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did.

May 19, 2021 • 1:03:50

Jameson Lopp & Nick Neuman: Bitcoin Key Management & Security

Nick Neuman & Jameson Lopp, CEO & CTO of Casa join me to talk about the world of multi-signature, hardware wallets, personal security & more.  We discuss: - The dos & don'ts of Bitcoin key management & security - The differences between wallet types - The spectrum of security options  - The tradeoffs between security & convenience - Hardware wallets, paper wallets, multi-sig, seeds vs seedless, decoy wallets, honeypots & the $5 wrench attack - How Casa secures your bitcoin - & more

May 18, 2021 • 50:19

Justin Rhedrick: No Excuses

Justin Rhedrick is best known as the Bitcoin Vegan & a Bitcoin Educator. After getting released from prison, Justin was tired of running the rat race, the seemingly never-ending paycheck to paycheck cycle & that’s when he decided to learn about Bitcoin. We discuss: - His opportunities & plans coming out of prison - Breaking cycles - Mindset of an early adopter - How to stop caring about obstacles - Levelling up & staying the course - How there is no privilege here - & more

May 17, 2021 • 1:17:02

Erik Cason: Truth Not Authority Creates Legitimacy

Erik Cason is a crypto-anarchist, makarismos, & iconoclast thinker writing about the social ramifications of bitcoin & the Director of Client Services at Unchained Capital. We discuss: - The place of law in society - Who gets to create the exception - How Bitcoin creates a new social contract - The perpetual & exceptional state of emergency since WW2 - Bitcoin as the base layer for a new kind of commonwealth - The secret nature of the war against you - Blinding the sovereign - & so much more

May 8, 2021 • 1:06:10

Greg Foss: Bitcoin as Default Insurance on Fiat

Greg Foss has over 30 years experience in high-yield credit trading & capital structure arbitrage. We sit down to discuss: - High yield trading, credit default swaps & Bitcoin as the Anti-Fiat - Why Bitcoin is extremely cheap default insurance & the best asymmetric trade - The wholesale transfer of risk to government  - If the next financial crisis is the last - How there is no other buyer of last resort   - 2008 GFC, The Big Short, QE, TARP, bailouts, LTCM, CBDCs & pension funds - & so much mor

May 4, 2021 • 1:49:43

Knut Svanholm: Bitcoin Connects the Physical World to the Real World

Knut Svanholm author of Sovereignty through Mathematics, Independence Reimagined, Everything There is Divided by 21 Million Bitcoin & Bitcoin & the Separation of Money & State calls in to discuss: - Bitcoin is a mathematical battery & positive force for humanity - The connection between central banking, statism & nationalism - The State as a network in the way that Cancer is a network - How something born of the internet is taking hold of the physical world outside of it - Atheism, Aliencoin & m

May 2, 2021 • 2:04:58

Gigi: Bitcoin is the Language of Time & Money

Gigi, author of 21 Lessons, What I've Learned from Falling Down the Bitcoin Rabbit Hole, Bitcoin is Time & Proof of Life sits down to discuss:  - Bitcoin as a force away from a centralized structure - perfect error correction in the digital world - Bitcoin's difficulty adjustment as the magic sauce - can privacy be reclaimed - Bitcoin as a form of speech - how speech is inherently linked to value - time as a non sensical concept - is time even real - is Bitcoin alive - & so much more

Apr 24, 2021 • 2:14:06

Marty Bent Calls Bullsh*t On All of It

Marty Bent, Editor in Chief of Marty’s Bent, Host of Tales from the Crypt & bringing market to molecule at Great American Mining sits down to discuss: - Harvesting organic waste fuels while securing the world’s first engineered monetary network aka Bitcoin - The moralization of energy cosumption - Government overreach - The amount of energy it takes to secure the US Dollar - Bitcoin, Covid, Dave Portnoy, Barstool Sports, Coinbase, Ben Hunt, Clubhouse & his outlook for 2021 - & so much more

Apr 19, 2021 • 1:44:56

Mark Yusko: The Scientific Method of Investing, Innovation as an Asset Class & How Price is a Liar

Mark Yusko, Founder, CEO & CIO of Morgan Creek Capital & the Managing Partner of Morgan Creek Digital Assets sits down to discuss: - the difference between price & value - hanging out with the bad guys - the importance of conviction - cash as an investment - the mathematics of loss - the 3:15 train problem- the fads, the frauds & the phonies - demographics as destiny - in & out politics - how money over IP is a substantive, transformative, technological advance - & much more about Bitcoin & inve

Apr 15, 2021 • 1:58:18

Mark Yusko: The Scientific Method of Investing, Innovation as an Asset Class & How Price is a Liar

Mark Yusko, Founder, CEO & CIO of Morgan Creek Capital & the Managing Partner of Morgan Creek Digital Assets sits down to discuss: - the difference between price & value - hanging out with the bad guys - the importance of conviction - cash as an investment - the mathematics of loss - the 3:15 train problem - the fads, the frauds & the phonies - demographics as destiny - in & out politics - how money over IP is a substantive, transformative, technological advance

Apr 14, 2021 • 1:54:53

Max Hillebrand: Anatomy of the State

In this episode, I sit down with Max Hillebrand, the Rothbardian Crypto Anarchist, Sound Money Agorist, Free software entrepreneur building Bitcoin defensive weapons of war at Wasabi Wallet to discuss: - What the State Is Not - What the State Is - How the State Preserves Itself - Is Science the New God of the State - How the State Transcends Its Limits - The Use of Intellectuals by the State - What the State Fears - How States Relate to One Another - History as a Race Between State & Social Pow

Apr 11, 2021 • 1:16:02

Isaiah Jackson: Bitcoin & Black Amercia

In this episode, Cedric sits down with Isaiah Jackson, author of Bitcoin & Black America to discuss: - the effects of the Federal Reserve & inflation on the Black middle class - the relationship between Black America & the media - the Golden Age of Black businesses & entrepreneurship - the circulation of the Black dollar - the state of household wealth in black america - how the Black community should prepare for the next 100 years - & so much more

Apr 4, 2021 • 51:39

Vijay Boyapati: The Bullish Case for Bitcoin

In this special episode, Cedric sits down with Vijay Boyapati to discuss his seminal piece, The Bullish Case for Bitcoin. We discuss: - digital scarcity & how to value monetary goods - why do humans value scarcity - how money evolves through four stages - path dependence, Gartner hype cycles & the standard S curve - is this the final cycle - the real threats to Bitcoin - the future value of Bitcoin - the moral case for Bitcoin - & so much more

Mar 29, 2021 • 1:17:16

CJ Wilson: The Bitcoin All Star on Baseball, Life & Perseverance

Race car driver and former professional baseball pitcher C.J. Wilson zooms in to discuss: - Dealing with setbacks and playing through pain - Life as a game and a series of calculated bets - Not letting anything get in your way - His Bitcoin rabbit hole story (of course) - 10 ways to be an All Star Bitcoiner - and much more  Need to starting stacking sats or looking for the best place to DCA. Here's $10 of free Bitcoin to get you started: www.swanbitcoin.com/CedricYoungelman/

Mar 22, 2021 • 1:35:22

Kiara Bickers: Mental Models, Clarity & Understanding Bitcoin

Kiara Bickers, author of Bitcoin Clairity: The Complete Beginners Guide to Understanding Bitcoin sits down with Cedric to discuss: - the challenges to understanding Bitcoin  - separating technical concepts from industry jargon   - finding the signal in the noise   - control loops & feedback   - the magic of double entry accounting & double think    - how full nodes & miners are similar to the manager worker relationship    - the alchemy of mining    - the potential dangers of bloc

Mar 20, 2021 • 1:22:07

Stephan Livera: The Monetary Justice Warrior on Austrian Economics

Stephan Livera sits down with Ced to explore Austrian Economics from the Bitcoiners Perspective. We discuss: - How did government intervention make money what it is today - Is the government drinking your milkshake - How does number go up technology really work - Does fiat remove the future consequences of our bad decisions - How does soft money cut against the role of the family & community - What are the issues with fractional reserve banking - Is this the final cycle - & much, much, more

Mar 8, 2021 • 1:28:09

Jordan Bush: The Creation, Corruption & Redemption of Money

Ced sits down with Jordan Bush, co-author of Thank God For Bitcoin to explore the ways in which the current monetary system is broken & what can be done to fix it. We look at how Bitcoin is redeeming the ills of society & how the ongoing transition to sound money is a source of hope for a broken world.

Mar 1, 2021 • 1:51:19

John Vallis: Bullish on Bitcoiners

In this deep & wide ranging conversation with John Vallis, the host of the Bitcoin Rapid Fire podcast we sit down to discuss the most important virtues in his life: truth, freedom, curiosity, possibility & how after an unforgettable year, he's most bullish on Bitcoiners. John Vallis is cool as fuck and this chat with him was such a blast.  Just fuck me already Bitcoin.

Feb 23, 2021 • 2:01:33

Christopher Gimmer: The Final Stair Step: Combining Bitcoin, Business & Personal Passion

In this wide ranging chat with Christopher Gimmer, the co-founder of Bitbo.io & Snappa.com we discuss how to turn your life into a giant flywheel and: - Why Snappa is holding Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset  - Why it pays to play the long game  - Building a great team  - Scaling to $1M ARR with a marketing flywheel - Purchasing the Snappa.com domain for $40,000 - Co-founding Snappa: from idea to product market fit - & so much more

Feb 16, 2021 • 1:47:30

Kalle Rosenbaum: Grokking Bitcoin, Cryptography & Encryption

Author of Grokking Bitcoin, Kalle Rosenbaum joins Ced to discuss: - How does the Bitcoin network prevent cheating - What is a cryptographic function & is it a defensive weapon of war - Will government punish their people harshly for using Bitcoin & how bloody and violent will it get - How cyptographic tools & encryption are the only ways to maintain privacy and security during the age of big brother -- Hard forks vs soft forks - Backwards compatability vs forward compatitability - & so much more

Feb 9, 2021 • 1:21:02

Michael Goldstein: Everyone's A Scammer, Praxeology & Advanced Geopolitical Meme Warfare

Cedric sits down with @Bitstein, founder of the Nakamoto Institute, co-host of Noded podcast & the meme lord himself to discuss: - How to meme Bitcoin to the moon - Who wants to scam your Bitcoin - Why we relish the Federal Reserve's absurd actions - Praxeology and rejecting certain forms of activism for pragmatic reasons - How to reframe, agree and amplify and then completely dominate it on social media - His call for ethical trolling - The rejuvenation of the Great American West - How to culti

Feb 2, 2021 • 1:52:33

Robert Breedlove: Bitcoin, the Tyranny of Time Scarcity & the Masters & Slaves of Money

Robert Breedlove sits down with Ced to discuss: - Is Bitcoin the incorruptible substance that alchemists strived for - How the Central Bank is the greatest institution of tyranny in human history & will Bitcoin disrupt it - Why ancient wisdom such as yoga, meditation & pyschedelics like ayahausca are making a return - How property rights are the expression of the human territorial imperative - Can we be sovreeign on a Fiat Standard? - How inflation is a cancer on the socioeconomic & moral fabric

Jan 26, 2021 • 1:25:52

Jimbo: The Intersubjective Value of Bitcoin

Jimbo, the author of Orange Coin Good: The Value of Bitcoin sits down with Cedric to discuss: - Why green paper is bad - How money really enters the system - How have humans prevented cheating throughout history - The role of reciprocity in human evolution and behavior - What is the perspective of a holder - How scarcity is the feeling of not having enough of something - The invention of digital rivalry  - How we measure the value of the things that we buy - How Bitcoin is the thing against whic

Jan 19, 2021 • 1:43:23

Yuri de Gaia: Building Bitcoin Kingdoms, Monarchies & Your Inner Citadel

Yuri de Gaia, Partner at BTC Reserve HQ, Founder of Liquiditi HQ, host of Citadelium, Bitcoin blogger and author of Bitcoin as a Sucession Tool sits down with Cedric to discuss: - How to deal with Imposter Syndrome - How do you build your inner Citadel - Is there an end to material desire - How Bitcoiners are better people - Does Bitcoin changes your brain and habits - How to scam the planet using neuralistic and subliminal messaging via material perceptions - What is the difference between the

Jan 13, 2021 • 1:40:30

Ben Prentice: The History of Central Banking & Inflation

In this wide-ranging conversation with the co-founder of the website, blog and meme WTF Happened in 1971? Ben Prentice and Cedric discuss: - The history of coin clipping - What the temptation to money printing must be like - Is their a 500 year Central Banking cabal - The history of bank holidays and the suspension of the redemption of specie - What is the most scary thing to people in power - Central Banking monetary colonialism and the next 100 years - What is the biggest problem with inflatio

Jan 11, 2021 • 1:14:44

Nico: Bitcoin Gave Me Purpose

Nico is a Venezuelan American entrepreneur who found himself immediately drawn to Bitcoin because of the immense implications the technology has to change the world and himself. Nico and Ced chat about: - Getting everything he ever wanted growing up  - How the 2008 financial crisis changed everything for him  - Dealing with loss through escapism - Bitcoin gave him reason to get up - Why he dropped out of college and flew to Venezuela - Why his Uncle was mining in the Venezuelan "bush" with gener

Jan 5, 2021 • 1:23:35

Dominic Frisby: Bitcoin Is the Pin not the Bubble

Dominic Frisby author of Life After The State, Bitcoin: The Future Of Money, and magnum opus Daylight Robbery: How Tax Shaped Our Past and Will Change Our Future zooms in with Cedric to discuss: - Why does every Cuban father want his daughter to be a prostitute - His journey down the goldbug and libertarianism rabbit hole in 2005/2006 - How humans learn best through the spoken word and ear - The hunt for Satoshi - Are we freer now - Were we freer in The Stone Age - How technology enables us - Ho

Jan 4, 2021 • 1:19:18

Jeff Booth: Bitcoin is the Forcing Function in the Age of Inflation

Jeff Booth, the author of The Price of Tomorrow: Why Deflation is the Key to an Abundant Future, zooms in with Ced to discuss: - How money and inflation are constructs of our time - How pricing is an illusion out of money printing - How do you measure the productivity growth of technology - US, China, CBDCs, and The Great Reset - Is it too late for governments to stop Bitcoin - How Bitcoin is our best chance for a peaceful transition - much more

Dec 30, 2020 • 1:02:17

The Bitcoin Rabbi: Technology, Spirituality & Judaism

The Bitcoin Rabbi, author of Bitcoin Money: A Tale of Bitville Discovering Good Money, sits down with Cedric to discuss Bitcoin, technology, spirituality, economics and ethics. Happy Holidays!

Dec 17, 2020 • 48:25

Jeff Vandroux: A Post-Capitalist Future, Distributism & Bitcoin Muscle

CPA, attorney, coder, bodybuilder & founder of Keykeeper Bitcoin IRA Jeff Vandroux outlines his thesis for how markets are an ouroboros that devour themselves and how the establishment of social democracy is inherent to the arc of capitalist development. Charity, Welfare, and Usury: The Capitalist Paradox? Is the goal of modern social democracy to expand inequality? Will the U.S. go full servile state?

Dec 4, 2020 • 1:17:21

Joe Rodgers: 3D Printing, Guns & Bitcoin

Joe "Join Or Die" Rodgers sits down with Ced to present the case for ultimate sovereignty through self-sufficiency. 3D printing isn't just for making little toys anymore, kids. What would you make if you had the resources?

Dec 2, 2020 • 50:19

Daniel Prince: Bitcoin Is For The Children

Long-term family traveler & fellow Bitcoin podcaster Daniel Prince drops knowledge on raising children while constantly abroad, how to deal with ever-shifting societal norms, & how to talk to your kids about Bitcoin. A super insightful episode with a special drop-in from Daniel's Once BITten co-host & daughter Lauren!! How will you teach the youth about Bitcoin?

Nov 30, 2020 • 1:01:03

Pierre Rochard, Jimmy Song, Katie the Russian, Knut Svanholm & Surfer Jim: A Very Bitcoin Thanksgiving

Cedric hosts a virtual Bitcoin Family Thanksgiving Feast with some of the biggest minds in the culture. The discussion is almost too wide ranging to pin down to the normal couple of topics in here, so we're just going to ask you what we asked our esteemed guests: What are you thankful for in 2020? This episode was streamed LIVE on our brand new YouTube channel at https://tinyurl.com/bitcoinonyoutube. Throw us a Like and Subscribe if you dig the show so we can grow and keep bringing you bigger an

Nov 25, 2020 • 1:24:25

Jesse Berger: Magic Internet Money & High Stakes Poker

Former banker, current author, & long-time poker player Jesse Berger goes all in on his new book Magic Internet Money, winning The Economist's MBA Investment Case Competition, & outlasting notorious poker brat Phil Helmuth at the tables in Vegas. What is the magic of Bitcoin and how can you wield it?

Nov 23, 2020 • 55:48

Katie the Russian: The Bitcoin Nomad on Flag Theory & 4D Chess

Perpetual world traveler Katie Ananina drops in from the mountains of Guadalajara, Mexico to talk sovereignty, Muay Thai, Flag Theory, & the benefit of never slowing down. Have you got your FU Bitcoin, your FU passports, and your FU mentality yet?

Nov 20, 2020 • 39:00

Brandon Quittem: The Bitcoin Mycologist on the Fourth Turning

Bitcoin is a fungus. If you cleave a piece off, you're just making more. It cannot be stopped, no matter how hard governments, detractors, or other obstacles may stand in its way. Brandon and  Ced ponder a potential Second Civil War, psychedelics, Millennial thinking vs Zoomer thinking, and where we stand in The Fourth Turning. In all of this turmoil, how does Bitcoin reduce suffering?

Nov 18, 2020 • 1:18:47

Jimmy Song: The Bitcoin Professor

There are very few things in the Bitcoin space that Jimmy Song hasn't touched. In this conversation, Ced and Jimmy expand on a lot of the points that made Jimmy the rockstar he is today, from the mystery of Satoshi to how Bitcoin changes a person to their very core, and even the personal effects COVID has on family life and how that relates to Bitcoin. There isn't a stone left unturned in this one. How can Bitcoin break you free from your chains?

Nov 16, 2020 • 56:22

Surfer Jim: The Bitcoin Radical on First Principles & Bitcoin as Real Estate

Gnarly Libertarian, independent thinker, & truth seeker Surfer Jim hangs ten with Ced about elections as a clown show, parasitic people, the basic human struggle, & how Bitcoin is the solution to all of those things. How is everything in the universe connected to Bitcoin?

Nov 13, 2020 • 1:18:12

Alex Adelman: How to Earn & Get Bitcoin Back with Lolli.com

Creator of Cosmic, CEO & co-founder of Lolli, and Bitcoin visionary Alex Adelman jacks in to talk about how he hit such huge heights so quickly, the importance of surrounding yourself with positive people in your business endeavors, and what started his mission to make Bitcoin accessible to all. How to earn and get rewarded in Bitcoin.

Nov 11, 2020 • 49:27

Knut Svanholm: Sovereignty Through Mathematics

Sovereignty through mathematics, absolute scarcity, and Bitcoin as an emergent lifeform. This conversation touches on the truly visceral, fibral, animalistic connectivity human beings have to the very idea of Bitcoin and its functions. What happens when you divide everything by 21 million?

Nov 9, 2020 • 1:44:13

Andrew Edstrom: In Bitcoin We Trust

A kind man with too many credits to list, Andy Edstrom is perhaps the greatest asset in the argument for Bitcoin's dependability down the line. We touch on economic trade-offs, 9/11, the Patriot Act, & the deceit of government-backed fiat. This episode gives the definitive answer to the age-old no-coiner question: Why buy Bitcoin?

Nov 6, 2020 • 1:15:05

Pierre Rochard, Guy Swann, & Heavily Armed Clown: The Election Night Special

Assassination markets, global economic outlook, The Fed, China, the list of topics covered is ENDLESS on this very special episode with 3 of the brightest minds in Bitcoin. This episode was LIVE on our Twitter and Periscope, so be sure to give @DeLaBTCMatrix a follow for more special engagements with the freshest and dopest Bitcoiners. The election may be over, but after this chat, one thing is clearer than ever: Bitcoin always wins.

Nov 4, 2020 • 1:05:53

Aleks Svetski: The End of Globalism

International man of mystery Aleks Svetski shares his views on Trump, sovereignty, and the worldwide lockdowns. He expands on his previous works on individualism and statehood, & the role of the layman in subconsciously promoting tyranny. In a world seemingly hurtling toward centralized power, how can Bitcoin be the key to stopping it?

Nov 2, 2020 • 1:00:15

CK Snarks: The Culture of Bitcoin

Bitcoin is a currency, sure, but few outsiders know about the vibrant and growing community that gives it personality, allure, & staying power. Go down the rabbit hole with "the guy who does stuff" for Bitcoin Magazine, CK Snarks.

Oct 30, 2020 • 45:42

JW Weatherman: Controversies, Conspiracies & COVID

Did China concoct a global conspiracy to destroy the world as we know it? Is modern day central banking slavery? Is coronavirus even real? JW Weatherman has answers and you have ears. Let's go.

Oct 28, 2020 • 1:16:27

Guy Swann: Bitcoiners Literally Called All This Sh*t

One of the only people who can make the technical aspects of the BTC blockchain sound fun, Guy Swann tackles topics from Taproot to Lightning. A hardcore Libertarian, Guy delves into his origins in both Bitcoin and Libertarianism as it relates to money, social dynamics, and the world. How much will you learn from the guy who read everything about Bitcoin?

Oct 26, 2020 • 1:02:22

Heavily Armed Clown: What The F*ck Happened in 1971?

Economic oracle, political soothsayer, & co-founder of WTFHappenedIn1971.com, Heavily Armed Clown is a force to be reckoned with. His insight into 20th century monetary policy, history, & the path forward solidifies Bitcoin's rightful place as the future of money. So wtf did happen in 1971?

Oct 23, 2020 • 1:17:49

Relevant Peter Schiff: The Fiat Gadfly

From white collar worker to poker player to Twitter jail. Relevant Peter Schiff has the juice. He hard-forked the irrelevant Peter Schiff Classic with his biting tweets aimed at the frivolous world of fiat. Learn about his origins in the "real" world, the fall of Mt Gox & Silk Road, and monetary censorship.

Oct 21, 2020 • 42:40

NikCantMine: A Fountain of Knowledge from The Bitcoin Zoomer

Age ain't nothing but a number when it comes to NikCantMine. His perspective on the utility of Bitcoin is timeless and deep. Topics include his tenure as a writer and social media manager at Bitcoin Magazine, the Founding Fathers as savage Bitcoiners, the opportunity cost between Bitcoin and University, & 10 things Nik learned as The Bitcoin Zoomer that EVERYONE should know.

Oct 21, 2020 • 59:43

Gary Leland: The Bitcoin Boomer on How to be a Closer

Cedric chats with the founder of Bit Block Boom, and fellow Bitcoin Podcaster about growing up on James Island, how to become a closer, limos, parties, trips to Europe and Bitcoin as a religion?

Oct 19, 2020 • 1:05:04

Yan Pritzker: Inventing Bitcoin, Building Swan & Leaving Russia

In this episode, Cedric chats with Yan Pritzker, the author of Inventing Bitcoin, CTO & co-founder of Swan Bitcoin and former CTO & co-founder Reverb. Topics include Yan's experiences building companies like Swan and Reverb, what Bitcoin is and how it works, leaving Russia at 7 years old, capital controls and more. We encourage you to read his incredible book, Inventing Bitcoin, available wherever books are sold!

Oct 9, 2020 • 55:24

MyLivinTruth: The Life & Times of a Taco Carnivore Bitcoin Pleb

In this episode, Cedric sits down with anon Bitcoin Carnivore Taco Pleb, @My_Livin_Truth. In this wide ranging, free-flowing conversation, a must listen, topics include MLT's Bitcoin origin story, his take on 2020, the role Taco Carnivore Bitcoin Plebs taking it to the extreme and more.

Oct 9, 2020 • 58:35

Ali Hamam from Tahinis Restaurants: Going on a Bitcoin Standard, Leaving Egypt & Empowering Communities

In this episode, Ali Hamam talks about converting Tahini's Restaurant's cash reserves into Bitcoin. Topics include Ali's Bitcoin journey, leaving Egypt, empowering communuties and an important message for the Muslim community.

Oct 9, 2020 • 52:38

Pierre Rochard: Accumulating Bitcoin, Libertarianism & Anarcho-Capitalism

In the show's debut, host Cedric Youngelman talks about the world of Bitcoin with renowned expert on the investment case for Bitcoin, Pierre Rochard. Topics include Pierre's origins in the space, the role of technology in reducing the cost of self-defense, Breonna Taylor and more.

Oct 5, 2020 • 1:21:20