Best How I Got Into Bitcoin Podcasts (2025)

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Why 80% of Traders Blow Their Accounts 51:59

16h ago51:59

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In this episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast, Alistair Crooks, founder of Traders Support Club, joins us to explain why 90% of traders blow their accounts and what you must do to avoid being part of that statistic. With over 23 years of active trading experience, Alistair reveals key lessons on surviving volatile markets, mastering risk manage…

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How to Succeed with Zero Qualifications 1:00:41

4d ago1:00:41

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A Note from James: So I gave a little talk at the Full Stack Business Builder Conference. Basically, a conference for entrepreneurs, VCs, technologists, aspiring entrepreneurs. It was more of a Q&A, where the moderator, Peter Satton, asked me questions, but also took questions from the audience. A big concern for many people was, what if I have no …

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I got a 65-Year Jail Sentence. Then this happened... | Damon West's Story 1:28:08

6d ago1:28:08

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A Note from James: Oh my gosh. This guy was thrown in jail for 65 years—and he deserved it. You'll hear about his crimes and misdemeanors. He started as a superstar quarterback, high school and college hero turned meth addict, and eventually became a hardcore RICO gang criminal. Sentenced to essentially life in prison, Damon's story is genuinely on…

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Mastering Trading Psychology & Mindfulness 56:04

7d ago56:04

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Mastering the trading psychology and mindfulness is no longer optional it's essential. In this powerful episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast, host Jonathan Farrelly sits down with legendary trader and performance coach Mark Randall, co-founder of the AlphaMind Project, to uncover the crucial role of mindfulness and mental edge in modern tradin…

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How to Write Your Own Best-Selling Autobiography: Part 2 – Crafting Your Life Story with Impact 44:31

11d ago44:31

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Notes from James: I don’t care if you’ve never written a word before—if you’ve lived, you have a story worth telling. The people who write the most impactful books aren’t the most famous or the best trained. They’re the ones who tell the truth with clarity and heart. In this episode, I show you how to do exactly that. You’ll learn how to structure …

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Why You Should Write Your Autobiography (Part 1): Unveiling Your Unique Story 48:44

13d ago48:44

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Notes from James: Here’s the truth: if my great-great-great grandfather had written anything—just 10 pages about his daily life—I’d treasure it like gold. And I promise, your great-grandkids will feel the same about your story. You don’t need to be a celebrity to write something that matters. You just need to be honest. Whether you're sharing how y…

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What Elite Traders Know That You Don’t (Mindset Secrets Revealed) 39:12

14d ago39:12

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Unlock the secrets to building a winning trading mindset in this must-watch episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast! We're joined by Steven Goldstein, a veteran trader and renowned performance coach with nearly 40 years of real-world market experience, author of "Mastering the Mental Game," and founder of the AlphaMind program. In this insightful…

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Tariffs Are Freaking Everyone Out—Here’s Why I’m Not Losing Sleep 43:16

20d ago43:16

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A Note from James: I can't think of anything more boring to talk about than tariffs, but right now, I can't think of anything more interesting either. Tariffs are dominating the news, stock markets are crashing, and everyone is scared. Are tariffs good or bad? Is Trump wrecking the economy or saving it? I'm going to address these questions, looking…

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Why Most Traders FAIL & How to Fix It 38:43

21d ago38:43

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Why most traders fail and how to fix it—that’s the brutally honest conversation we dive into in this must-listen episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast. We’re joined by Charlie Burton, a veteran trader with 28 years of real market experience and the co-founder of Ezeetrader, who has guided thousands of traders through the psychological and techn…

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The Ultimate Guide to Smarter Living: All the Hacks with Chris Hutchins 1:17:18

25d ago1:17:18

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A Note from James: Jay, remind me, I've gotta send this episode to my kids because I cannot believe what that guy just told us. Chris Hutchins, he has the "All the Hacks" podcast and so many interesting things at his website, allthehacks.com. But I don't like the word life hack. A lot of that stuff is just BS. But this was legit—from buying gold ba…

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Discover Sahil Bloom's Secrets: How to Transform Your Life with 5 Types of Wealth 1:01:21

27d ago1:01:21

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A Note from James: Sahil Bloom is one of probably the wisest people I've had on the podcast. Young guy just wrote the book, The Five Types of Wealth, and he's talking about time wealth, social wealth, mental wealth, physical wealth, and of course, financial wealth. He’s developed content and techniques he's shared in his newsletter and on Twitter, …

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How Central Banks Are Using Gold To Prepare For Reset 42:49

29d ago42:49

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In this episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast, we discuss how Central Banks are using gold to prepare for reset. We’re joined by Stephen Flood, CEO of GoldCore and a globally recognized expert in precious metals investing. With decades of experience in global finance and time on the trading desks of Goldman Sachs, Stephen shares the untold stor…

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"Nomadic Matt" Kepnes on Traveling the World for $75 a Day 58:02

1M ago58:02

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A Note from James: Is it possible to travel around the world, live around the world, do remote work anywhere you want, and spend just $75 a day or less? When I was younger, I wish I'd tried this. Back then, you probably could have done it for even less, maybe $30 a day! Today's guest, Matt Kepnes—better known as Nomadic Matt—has spent decades trave…

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Losing £40K to Financial Freedom Trading : Jason Graystone 43:50

1M ago43:50

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In this episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast, we’re joined by renowned trader and educator Jason Graystone founder of Tier One Trading and Greystone Education. Jason shares the raw, unfiltered truth about what it really takes to become a successful trader, from losing 40k to financial freedom. If you’re tired of fake trading gurus selling drea…

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Infiltrating Hate: The Secret World of the FBI undercover | Scott Payne 1:13:33

1M ago1:13:33

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A Note from James: As you listen to this episode, ask yourself: would you do what my guest Scott Payne did for 28 years? He’s a retired undercover FBI agent who spent nearly three decades infiltrating some of the most dangerous groups in America—white supremacist organizations, outlaw biker gangs, and domestic terror cells. His new book, Code Name:…

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What Does Trump's Plan Mean For The Stock Markets Future? 24:22

1M ago24:22

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What does Trump’s plan mean for the stock markets? With new tariffs, economic uncertainty, and shifting global capital flows, traders and investors are on high alert. In this episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast, we sit down with Aidan O’Donnell to analyze how Trump’s policies are affecting stocks, commodities, and currencies—and what opportun…

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Jamie Plowman 34:12

1M ago34:12

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In today’s episode, we spoke with Jamie Plowman, who's a fellow Bitcoiner out of the UK. Jamies discovered Bitcoin during the pandemic and knew from the get-go it was something that would change his life for the better. These days, he's orange pilling friends and family, creates content of merchants accepting Bitcoin and is participating at events.…

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Being Authentic as F*ck with Sun Yi 1:51:08

2M ago1:51:08

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A Note from James I had such a great conversation with my good friend, Sun Yi on his podcast, called Authentic as F*ck, and I felt like I had to say the full name of the podcast because I wanna be authentic. Authenticity is complex, and being yourself isn't always straightforward. With friends, I'm different than when giving a talk or doing a podca…

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The Truth about Tariffs: The Ultimate Guide to Busting Inflation Myths 25:27

2M ago25:27

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Notes from James: I’ve been seeing a ton of misinformation lately about tariffs and inflation, so I had to set the record straight. People assume tariffs drive prices up across the board, but that’s just not how economics works. Inflation happens when money is printed, not when certain goods have price adjustments due to trade policies. I explain w…

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Inside the Mind of a Prop Trader 23:14

2M ago23:14

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In this episode, we’re joined by John White, co-founder of Positive Equity, to unpack what it truly takes to succeed in the high-stakes world of prop trading. Whether you're a beginner exploring how to get into trading or an experienced retail trader looking to take your skills to the next level, this episode is packed with invaluable insights from…

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How The US can Immediately Eliminate the IRS and get rid of personal income taxes 27:29

2M ago27:29

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Notes from James: What if I told you that we could eliminate the IRS, get rid of personal income taxes completely, and still keep the government funded? Sounds impossible, right? Well, not only is it possible, but historical precedent shows it has been done before. I know what you’re thinking—this sounds insane. But bear with me. The IRS collects $…

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I Bought Bitcoin For Under Fifty Dollars And Got Lucky 36:59

2M ago36:59

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In this engaging podcast episode, seasoned trader Mark Gough recounts his early Bitcoin breakthrough, buying Bitcoin for less than $50 and explores how that pivotal move paved the way for a deep dive into both cryptocurrency and stock market trading. Mark discusses the speculative nature of the crypto market, highlighting its extreme volatility and…

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Is Fort Knox Empty!? | News You Might Have Missed 31:17

2M ago31:17

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A note from James: I love digging into topics that make us question everything we thought we knew. Fort Knox is one of those legendary places we just assume is full of gold, but has anyone really checked? The fact that Musk even brought this up made me wonder—why does the U.S. still hold onto all that gold when our money isn’t backed by it anymore?…

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From Dreamer to Doer: Who Better Than You? Movie Producer, Will Packer on How to Build Success and Resilience in life. 51:29

2M ago51:29

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A Note from James: Who's better than you? That's the book written by Will Packer, who has been producing some of my favorite movies since he was practically a teenager. He produced Straight Outta Compton, he produced Girls Trip with former podcast guest Tiffany Haddish starring in it, and he's produced a ton of other movies against impossible odds.…

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Mark Connors 59:18

2M ago59:18

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In today’s episode, we spoke with Mark Connors. He used to work in TradFi, at times even at Credit Suisse, and soon realized how powerful Bitcoin truly is. Mark went down the Bitcoin data rabbit hole today and showed us some interesting figures and charts on why Bitcoin is the only solution in finance and the future! You can follow Mark on X: https…

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How Anyone Can Make Their First Million, James Altucher on My First Exit 1:13:09

2M ago1:13:09

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A Note from James: You know what drives me crazy? When people say, "I have to build a personal brand." Usually, when something has a brand, like Coca-Cola, you think of a tasty, satisfying drink on a hot day. But really, a brand is a lie—it's the difference between perception and reality. Coca-Cola is just a sugary brown drink that's unhealthy for …

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"Why Gold Prices Are Skyrocketing & No One Is Talking About It!" 26:27

3M ago26:27

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We are back for the new season of two blokes trading. In this podcast we discuss the impact of Trump's presidency on the financial markets, highlighting his pro-business stance and the influence of tech leaders like Musk, Zuckerberg, and Bezos. The conversation also covers the potential market effects of US-China tensions and the rise of crypto, in…

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Peter Diamandis: How to Harness the Power of Mindset in The Longevity Guidebook 1:03:00

3M ago1:03:00

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A Note from James: I've done about a dozen podcasts in the past few years about anti-aging and longevity—how to live to be 10,000 years old or whatever. Some great episodes with Brian Johnson (who spends $2 million a year trying to reverse his aging), David Sinclair (author of Lifespan and one of the top scientists researching aging), and even Tony…

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Ranting About Bitcoin Reserves and Crazy Economists 23:17

3M ago23:17

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In today’s episode, we sat down together again and spoke about the recent developments with central banks and strategic reserves, why the UK nurtures the craziest economists, and why everyone should take a chill pill. You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitho…

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Quantum Computing 101 with Nicolas Alexandre Roussy Newton & Gavin Brennen 1:06:00

3M ago1:06:00

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A Note from James: "I have been dying to understand quantum computing. And listen, I majored in computer science. I went to graduate school for computer science. I was a computer scientist for many years. I’ve taken apart and put together conventional computers. But for a long time, I kept reading articles about quantum computing, and it’s like mag…

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Ranking U.S. Presidents: Who Truly Deserves the Top Spot? 57:47

3M ago57:47

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A Note from James: So we have a brand new president of the United States, and of course, everyone has their opinion about whether President Trump has been good or bad, will be good and bad. Everyone has their opinion about Biden, Obama, and so on. But what makes someone a good president? What makes someone a bad president? Obviously, we want our pr…

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Rob from Bitsaga 49:26

3M ago49:26

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In today’s episode, we spoke with Rob from Bitsaga. Rob went viral recently with an X-post about Bitcoin security. We went down the multisig route, why it’s easier than you think, why debanking is a real issue and how Bitsaga is helping people get onboard. You can follow Rob on X: https://x.com/BitsagaRob You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), …

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The Myth of Non-Direct Recognition - Road Noise with Hutch 24:48

3M ago24:48

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The biggest myth of Infinite Banking is the whole phenomenon of Non-Direct Recognition loans. For years, we've been dispelling the BS that Non-Direct Recognition is a means of siphoning continuous arbitrage off a well-capitalized insurance company. Both things can't be true, right? Anyway, new evidence has come to light validating our stance, and t…

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Inside the JFK Conspiracy: How Brad Meltzer Unearthed a Forgotten Assassination Plot 43:51

3M ago43:51

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A Note from James: Probably no president has fascinated this country and our history as much as John F. Kennedy, JFK. Everyone who lived through it remembers where they were when JFK was assassinated. He's considered the golden boy of American politics. But I didn't know this amazing conspiracy that was happening right before JFK took office. Best-…

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Smuggling 101: The Ultimate Guide to Roger Reaves' Journey Through Perilous Adventures 1:30:31

4M ago1:30:31

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A Note from James: So, I’m out rock climbing, but I really wanted to take a moment to introduce today’s guest: Roger Reaves. This guy is unbelievable. He’s arguably the biggest drug smuggler in history, having worked with Pablo Escobar and others through the '70s, '80s, and even into the '90s. Roger’s life is like something out of a movie—he spent …

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Bitcoin Will Disappoint You! 27:04

4M ago27:04

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In today’s episode, we spoke about the recent happenings in Bitcoin, why it’s good to slay your heroes, and what we expect to happen in 2025. You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email ([email protected])By Joël Kai Lenz, Ian Scanlon

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Trump's Greenland Ambitions: Strategic Necessity or Wild Idea 24:35

4M ago24:35

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A Note from James: "Couldn't believe it was possible. I thought the reality show of Election 2024 could not be beat, but it turns out that was just season one, and season two is incredible. Right now, I don't know whether this is insane or the smartest thing possible. So we're going to figure this out right now. Trump just announced that he wants t…

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How Fiverr Revolutionized the Gig Economy: Insights from CEO Micha Kaufman 49:29

4M ago49:29

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A Note from James: The world's completely changing. Young people, including my five kids, are no longer planning on that one-job, one-career trajectory where you start at General Motors or Procter & Gamble and retire 45 years later with a gold watch. Instead, they’re hustling. They're building side hustles, working from home, and finding ways to ma…

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Grafton Clark 1:06:17

4M ago1:06:17

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In today’s episode, we spoke with Grafton Clark from Vexl. Grafton is one of the most vocal voices online to support P2P Bitcoin and how to use Vexl to get more Bitcoin friends. We spoke about his involvement in the community, why it’s vital to keep P2P alive and how you can get some P2P Sats as well. You can follow Grafton on X: https://x.com/sats…

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Scribe Media's Resurrection: How Eric Jorgenson Revived a Publishing Giant 55:07

4M ago55:07

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Episode Description: Eric Jorgenson’s story with Scribe Media is one of the rare second chances in business. In this episode, James sits down with Eric to discuss how he saved Scribe from its dramatic downfall, brought it back to stability, and is leading it into a promising future. Eric shares the inner workings of the acquisition, the lessons lea…

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Tania Lea 48:44

4M ago48:44

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In today’s episode, we spoke with Tania Lea, the head of marketing and business development for Azteco LATAM. Tania is from Costa Rica originally and in our chat, we spoke about Bitcoin’s adoption in LATAM, why it’s vital to offer spending and saving solutions and how Azteco is planing to onboard over a billion users to Bitcoin. You can follow Tani…

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Jim Rickards: Will AI Destroy the World? 48:54

5M ago48:54

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A Note from James: Money GPT. I mean, we've all heard about the incredible potential of AI, and I’ve shared my optimism about its future in many episodes. But today, we have Jim Rickards back on the show, and he’s here to offer a more skeptical perspective. You might remember our earlier discussion where Jim laid out a masterclass on the economy, i…

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What about Bitcoin & Crypto? - Road Noise with Hutch 25:02

5M ago25:02

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Hear Hutch's perspective on digital assets and how it fits into privatized banking. Download the ultimate guide to using Whole Life for Infinite Banking: 📃 https://bankingtruths.com/the-ultimate-guide-to-understanding-your-whole-life-policy-for-infinite-banking-ibc/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=channel&utm_campaign=hrn Learn more about the "4-D Ba…

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Codie Sanchez on How to Become a Main Street Millionaire: The Secrets to Profiting from 'Boring' Businesses 1:49:45

5M ago1:49:45

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A Note from James: If my kids asked me, "What is the one podcast we should listen to to create financial security, wealth, whatever?"—this is the one I’d recommend. Codie Sanchez is so smart, thoughtful about business, and open about her journey to success, including the failures she's overcome. Her book, Main Street Millionaire, highlights how the…

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Inside the Global Chess Revolution with Peter Doggers 1:13:47

5M ago1:13:47

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A Note from James:"Over a billion people play chess. Even if you're not into it, think about this: two armies on a board, going to war. It's the game of kings, and back in the day, kings played chess to strategize without any bloodshed. Although, if you've ever lost a chess game, you might feel like someone just wiped you off the board. I've been t…

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Erik Cativo 43:29

5M ago43:29

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In today’s episode, we spoke with Erik Cativo, a UX designer from Sweden. He’s a current grantee with the Bitcoin Design Foundation and is working on implementing better e-Cash solutions. We spoke about the different approaches to making Bitcoin wallets easier to use, how we can simplify the orange pill process, and what role scaling solutions play…

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Crypto's Next Big Thing: How Bitcoin and Meme Coins Disrupt and Define New Financial Landscapes with Omid Malekan 1:27:34

5M ago1:27:34

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A Note from James:"Oh my gosh, so many things going on with Bitcoin. Let me just summarize it. Obviously, Gary Gensler resigning is huge for Bitcoin. He was the head of the SEC, and this is the end of a regulatory cloud over crypto. Another major development is the proposal for Bitcoin to be included in U.S. strategic reserves. If the U.S. starts b…

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How Iran Shapes Global Politics : Behind the enemy lines with Ken Timmerman 1:06:27

5M ago1:06:27

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A Note from James:This week, there's a lot happening with Iran. Some strategies the U.S. has tried with them are just mind-boggling. My guest, Ken Timmerman, says it best: Iran is the biggest issue we face right now, and the closest we've been to World War III. What went wrong? What could go wrong next?Ken has been covering Iran and terrorism for 4…

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Jim Rickards: Will Trump Save the Economy and Drain the Swamp? 1:07:45

6M ago1:07:45

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A Note from James: Oh my gosh. I always feel like my IQ goes up when I talk to Jim Rickards. He has so much knowledge about so many things, but particularly, he's been there, done that when it comes to all things in the economy. Some of his stories about what he's personally seen and done are tied to some of the most famous events in the economy ov…

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Frank Corva 1:09:11

6M ago1:09:11

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In today’s episode, we spoke with Frank Corva. He’s the political and business correspondent for Bitcoin Magazine and a contributor to Forbes Digital. Frank is from New York and has spent most of his professional career in education and as a social worker. He initially discovered Bitcoin through a friend and knew he had to get involved. These days,…

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