Best Marty Bent Podcasts (2025)

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$150 Million Bitcoin VC Explains Why He is BULLISH -- Marty Bent 59:18

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6d ago59:18

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Bitcoin Venture Capitalist Marty Bent joins the Blockware Podcast to talk about developments in Bitcoin payments, credit markets, and Bitcoin mining. Additionally, Marty believes Bitcoin is a "3rd Path" in American politics, and will solve the many economic issues facing the American people. Make sure to like & subscribe! Save on Taxes and Stack Bi…

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Bitcoin as The Middle Path with Marty Bent 1:28:22

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The banking industry is waking up to the threat of Bitcoin—and they are fighting back. In this episode, Brandon Karpeles sits down with Marty Bent, founder of TFTC, host of Rabbit Hole Recap, and partner at Ten31, to discuss the state of the media, the "crypto" distraction, and the silent war banks are waging against Bitcoin companies. Marty shares…

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Why Decentralized Commerce Is the Next Bitcoin Frontier 1:12:43

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Online shopping has become a nightmare of drop-shipped trash, censorship, and endless scrolling through sponsored junk. In this episode, Brandon Karpeles sits down with Eric FJ, founder of Conduit and a key builder in the decentralized marketplace movement on Nostr. Eric explains why the "Legacy" models of Amazon and Shopify are failing consumers a…

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Test. Optimize. Scale. Episode 221- John Andrade: Why Most Entrepreneurs Never Make It. 50:51

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In this episode, host Jason Fishman sits down with John Andrade, entrepreneur, author, and founder of GO4CEO, to reveal the hard truths behind why so many businesses struggle to reach their potential. With over 25 years of experience leading management, sales, and strategy for organizations and his own ventures, John shares real-world lessons from …

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#694: Why Trump Is Fighting the City of London with Tom Luongo 1:29:10

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Marty sits down with Tom Luongo to discuss the Trump administration's multi-front war against globalist power structures, drug cartels, and rogue intelligence agencies, and why libertarian critics are missing the bigger geopolitical picture. Tom on Twitter: https://x.com/TFL1728 STACK SATS hat: https://tftcmerch.io/ Our newsletter: https://www.tftc…

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THE PRINTER IS COMING: RABBIT HOLE RECAP #387 1:40:16

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- gridless jua kali miners https://x.com/gridlesscompute/status/1996481192376533218 - bitcoin after hours https://x.com/ericbalchunas/status/1998424357232922883 - India | NPCI Confirms CBDC is Live With Spending Controls The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) confirmed that India’s digital rupee CBDC is live with partner banks and is bei…

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The $800 Billion Data Center Space Race: Musk, Bezos, and Bitcoin 41:47

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Elon Musk & Jeff Bezos are racing to put data centers into orbit. This begs the question, is it possible to mine Bitcoin in outer space? Nick Moran of Intercosmic Energy is building this exact project. In this episode of the Blockware Podcast, Mitchell Askew interviews Nick to learn more. Use Bitcoin Mining & 100% Bonus Depreciation to lower your t…

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#693: The War for the World's Reserve Asset with Ryan Gentry 1:20:58

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Marty sits down with Ryan Gentry to discuss his new $220 million SPAC aimed at taking Bitcoin operating companies public, the five-year evolution of the Lightning Network from single-digit millions to $10 billion in annual volume, and why Bitcoin businesses are finally mature enough to compete in public markets. Ryan on Twitter: https://x.com/RyanT…

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#692: Free Samourai with Keonne Rodriguez 1:08:37

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Marty sits down with Keonne Rodriguez, co-founder of Samourai Wallet, to discuss his decade-long mission to bring privacy to Bitcoin, the DOJ prosecution that led to his guilty plea, and why he and his co-founder Bill deserve a presidential pardon as he prepares to report to prison. Sign the petition: https://billandkeonne.org/ STACK SATS hat: http…

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Test. Optimize. Scale. Episode Ep. 220- Dwan Bent Twyford: Fear is Killing Your Marketing 51:08

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Too many marketing plans die before they ever get off the ground. Episode 220 dives into how fear slows down creators and founders, and how to build momentum by taking bolder, faster action. You'll hear how to identify a niche that actually works, how to turn a community into a real audience engine, and how to develop a personal brand people rememb…

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Open-source lawfare and bitcoin’s defense with Peter Van Valkenburgh | The Last Free Americans 1:31:48

6d ago1:31:48

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Peter Van Valkenburgh is the Executive Director of Coin Center, a leading nonprofit research and advocacy group focused on cryptocurrency policy. In this episode, Peter joins The Bitcoin Frontier to explore why defending the right to self-custody is about much more than bitcoin — it’s about the future of individual freedom, open-source innovation, …

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#691: Understanding the Real Globalist Power Structure with Susan Kokinda 59:03

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Marty sits down with Susan Kokinda to discuss the City of London's centuries-long financial control over global affairs, its connection to modern narco-terrorism and drug trafficking, and how the Trump administration is working to reassert American economic sovereignty. Susan on Twitter: https://x.com/sjkokinda Promethean Action: https://www.promet…

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Bitcoin, Homesteading, and Local Sovereignty with Ink Blot Farm 1:33:36

5h ago1:33:36

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In this episode of The Bitcoin Business Podcast, Brandon Karpeles sits down with Auggie, founder of Ink Blot Farm — a regenerative homesteader producing lamb, pork, lard, honey, deodorant, and other hyper-local goods for Bitcoin. Auggie’s journey represents the growing movement of farmers and small producers who are using Bitcoin to rebuild local e…

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#690: Why Billionaires Shouldn't Give It All Away with Johann Kurtz 1:31:35

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Marty sits down with Johann Kurtz to discuss the cultural shift away from intergenerational wealth transfer, the moral framework of duty that once guided wealthy Westerners, and why building a lasting family legacy matters more than giving it all to charity. Johann on Twitter: https://x.com/JohannKurtz Johann on Substack: https://substack.com/@beco…

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RABBIT HOLE RECAP #386: STACKING DOLLARS 1:36:59

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- free samourai https://www.btcpolicy.org/articles/pardoning-the-samourai-developers-would-correct-a-misapplication-of-federal-law-and-protect-the-future-of-non-custodial-software + https://primal.net/gary/an-open-letter-to-the-senators-of-the-united-states-why-developer-protections-are-essential-for-safeguarding-constitutional-rights-and-national-…

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#689: Q3 2025 Monetary Base Update with Matthew Mežinskis 1:53:37

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Marty sits down with Matthew Mežinskis to discuss Bitcoin's power curve growth model, why recent price volatility shouldn't cause panic, and how understanding network effect adoption provides long-term perspective during turbulent markets. Matthew on Twitter: https://x.com/1basemoney Porkopolis: https://www.porkopolis.io/ STACK SATS hat: https://tf…

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Self-custody rights are property rights Seth Hertlein | The Last Free Americans 1:49:53

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Seth Hertlein is the Global Head of Policy at Ledger and one of the earliest, most persistent advocates for bitcoin self-custody in Washington. Known for his “lone ranger” years as the only lobbyist focused on protecting non-custodial rights, he brings a rare combination of securities law expertise, political insight, and deep conviction about indi…

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RABBIT HOLE RECAP #385: HAPPY THANKSGIVING 1:07:12

6d ago1:07:12

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rumble wallet launch https://x.com/chrispavlovski/status/1991883819214139569 is jp morgan attacking bitcoin? https://x.com/_Adrian/status/1993664416227934407 jp morgan bitcoin note https://x.com/samcallah/status/1993762427486507499 + https://x.com/comic/status/1993687976203694219 tether largest independent gold holder https://x.com/samcallah/status…

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#688: The Housing Crisis Neither Party Wants to Solve with Mark Mitchell 1:23:36

13d ago1:23:36

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Marty sits down with Mark Mitchell, an independent pollster, to discuss the growing disconnect between America's political class and younger generations, the collapse of institutional trust, and why the Republican Party is failing to offer solutions for the economic crises crushing voters under 40. Mark on Twitter: https://x.com/honestpollster Rasm…

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$220K bitcoin scam blindsides a mining CEO with Kent Halliburton 1:00:46

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Kent is the CEO of Sazmining and a longtime bitcoiner who previously led large-scale solar operations before building a non-custodial bitcoin mining platform. Recently, he became the victim of a sophisticated in-person scam that resulted in the loss of $220,000 worth of bitcoin. In this episode, Kent joins The Bitcoin Frontier to share exactly what…

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#687: How Fiat Money Exploits the Working Class with Erik Cason 1:26:30

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Marty sits down with Erik Cason to discuss the dangers of centralized AI systems, the need for decentralized technology, Bitcoin as a tool against fiat exploitation, and organizing a new political movement to restore freedom for the working class. Erik on Twitter: https://x.com/Erikcason Crypto Sovereignty: https://cryptosovereignty.org/ STACK SATS…

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Stephen Cole on Castle, Bitcoin Treasuries, and Fixing Business Money 1:08:41

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Bitcoin isn’t just a hedge anymore—it’s becoming a foundational tool for businesses trying to survive inflation, rising costs, and a broken monetary system. In this episode, Brandon Karpeles sits down with Stephen Cole, long-time Bitcoiner, investor, community builder, and now co-founder & CEO of Castle, a Bitcoin treasury platform built specifical…

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#686: Living on a Bitcoin Standard in 2026 with Steve Lee 1:14:10

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Marty sits down with Steve Lee to discuss Bitcoin's path to becoming everyday money through Lightning infrastructure development, the importance of daily usage for strengthening Bitcoin's resilience, and why spending Bitcoin while remaining a long-term holder isn't contradictory. Steve Lee on Twitter: https://x.com/moneyball Spiral: https://spiral.…

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RABBIT HOLE RECAP #384: ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED? 1:23:22

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- free samourai https://billandkeonne.org - record morning for strike - block dc campaign https://x.com/milessuter/status/1990836550557442252 - bitcoin for america act https://davidson.house.gov/2025/11/rep-warren-davidson-introduces-the-bitcoin-for-america-act - kraken $20b valuation https://fortune.com/2025/11/18/kraken-citadel-securities-ken-gri…

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#685: Why Bitcoin Policy Activism Matters Now with Kyle Olney 1:29:38

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Marty sits down with Kyle Olney to discuss his journey from seizing banks during the financial crisis to becoming a Bitcoin policy advocate, the urgent fight against financial surveillance through the Bank Secrecy Act, and the critical importance of grassroots activism in defending self-custodial Bitcoin rights. Kyle on Twitter: https://www.linkedi…

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Self-custody is foundational to bitcoin's value with Zack Shapiro | The Last Free Americans 56:11

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Zack Shapiro is the head of legal and policy at the Bitcoin Policy Institute and a key architect behind the Peer-to-Peer Rights Fund. He’s spent years on the frontlines where law, technology, and human freedom intersect—helping lawmakers and judges understand what it means to hold value in the digital age. In this episode, Zack joins The Bitcoin Fr…

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How Polaris Payments Helps Merchants Escape Fiat 1:12:31

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In this episode of The Bitcoin Business Podcast, Brandon Karpeles sits down with Jason Keil, founder of Polaris Payments and Bitcoin Payments Advisor, to break down the real problems merchants face inside the legacy payments industry. After 15 years in merchant services, Jason has seen it all — the fraud, the fees, the fax-based chargebacks (yes, s…

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#684: Bringing Bitcoin to Every Square Seller in America with Miles Suter 1:13:49

28d ago1:13:49

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Marty sits down with Miles Suter to discuss Block's eight-year journey building Bitcoin infrastructure across Cash App, Square, and BitKey, culminating in the launch of Bitcoin payments for all Square sellers nationwide. Miles on Twitter: https://x.com/milessuter STACK SATS hat: https://tftcmerch.io/ Our newsletter: https://www.tftc.io/bitcoin-brie…

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#683: Bitcoin in the Age of AI and Abundance with Jordi Visser 1:07:22

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Marty sits down with Jordi Visser to discuss why Bitcoin's current price consolidation mirrors the post-dot-com bubble IPO period, the democratization of crypto adoption, and how AI-driven abundance could reshape the global economy. Jordi on Twitter: https://x.com/jvisserlabs STACK SATS hat: https://tftcmerch.io/ Our newsletter: https://www.tftc.io…

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Ep. 219 - Marty Tate:The Biggest Misconceptions Founders Still Have 53:55

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Most founders underestimate how much strategy, preparation, and marketing it actually takes to run a successful Reg CF or Reg A+ crowdfunding campaign. Legal compliance matters — but according to attorney Marty Tate, one of the most respected experts in regulated investment crowdfunding, momentum and marketing ultimately determine whether your rais…

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RABBIT HOLE RECAP #383: SUPER CYCLE? 54:09

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https://rhr.tv/stream - square enables 4m merchants to accept bitcoin + major cashapp updates - record strike volumes today https://x.com/Strike/status/1989410689308655913 - tether commits $100m for rumble advertising https://x.com/paoloardoino/status/1987883090228703274 + https://x.com/chrispavlovski/status/1987897478432039188 - 50 year mortgages …

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Inside the fight to keep your coins with Tim Hite | The Last Free Americans 56:15

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Tim Hite is the director of policy at Exodus and a former congressional staffer for Rep. Warren Davidson. He helped shape early self-custody legislation—including the Keep Your Coins Act (a playful nod to “KYC”)—and bridges law, technology, and individual rights. In this episode, Tim’s discussion kicks off The Last Free Americans miniseries to shar…

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#682: Why Assault Weapons Bans Don't Work with John Lott 1:20:56

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Marty sits down with Dr. John Lott to discuss why gun registries fail to solve crimes, how media misrepresents gun violence data, the ineffectiveness of assault weapons bans, and the massive funding disparity between gun control research and gun rights advocacy. John on Twitter: https://x.com/JohnRLottJr Crime Research: https://crimeresearch.org/ M…

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#681: The Health Insurance Death Spiral Is Here with Andy Schoonover 1:13:53

1M ago1:13:53

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Marty sits down with Andy Schoonover, founder of CrowdHealth, to discuss the ACA health insurance death spiral, skyrocketing premiums forcing families to pay over $3,000 monthly, and how CrowdHealth offers a cash-pay alternative that empowers individuals to opt out of the broken traditional healthcare system. Andy on Twitter: https://x.com/andyjsch…

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Turning Energy Into Money While Heating Your Home: Inside Exergy 1:00:37

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In this episode of The Bitcoin Business Podcast, Brandon Karpeles sits down with Tyler Stevens, founder of Exergy, a company transforming Bitcoin miners into efficient heating systems for homes and businesses. Tyler’s journey from Lockheed Martin aerospace engineer to Bitcoin entrepreneur is a testament to how innovation meets sovereignty. After re…

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How The Medical System Profits When You Stay Sick | Dr. Ahmad Ammous 52:35

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Dr. Ahmad Ammous explains the broken health care system, why Doctors want you to stay sick, and how Bitcoin fixes. Save on Taxes and Stack Bitcoin at a Discount by Mining Bitcoin with Blockware: https://mining.blockwaresolutions.com/tax Follow us on X: Mitch: https://x.com/MitchellHODL Blockware: https://x.com/blockwareteam Dr. Ammous: https://x.co…

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Ep. 218 - Brian Korn: How Regulation Crowdfunding Really Works 1:01:22

1M ago1:01:22

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Most founders think Regulation Crowdfunding is a quick way to raise capital — but it's far more strategic. In this episode of Test. Optimize. Scale, Jason Fishman sits down with Brian Korn, Head of FinTech & Blockchain at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, and board member of the Crowdfunding Professional Association, to unpack how Reg CF and Reg A+ really…

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RABBIT HOLE RECAP #382: STEAK N SHAKE GOES ALL IN 1:19:28

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http://rhr.tv/stream - pub story https://primal.net/e/nevent1qqsgannzztcryl542h56fyxnht26wag37hmrgk74wprdfn46hgg997svel7vp - steak n shake goes all in on bitcoin https://x.com/SteaknShake/status/1984298263508324442 - donate monthly to opensats https://opensats.org/monthly - treasury secretary bessent wishes bitcoin happy birthday https://x.com/SecS…

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#680: Fighting for Bitcoin Policy in Washington DC with Conner Brown 1:34:09

1M ago1:34:09

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Marty sits down with Connor Brown to discuss his work as a Bitcoin policy advisor on Capitol Hill, the strategic Bitcoin reserve legislation, America's race to lead in Bitcoin, and how sound money can offer a middle path between political extremism. Conner on Twitter: https://x.com/BitcoinConner BPI: https://www.btcpolicy.org/donate STACK SATS hat:…

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The Last Free Americans with Joe Kelly 33:20

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Joe Kelly is the co-founder and CEO of Unchained. In this latest episode, Joe shares his story and Alaskan roots that shaped a deep respect for self-sufficiency—an experience he now applies to the digital frontier. In this episode, Joe joins The Bitcoin Frontier to share why Unchained is launching a new miniseries, The Last Free Americans, how self…

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Capital B Advisory and the Future of Bitcoin Finance 1:14:38

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In this episode of The Bitcoin Business Podcast, Brandon Karpeles sits down with Scott Marmoll, founder of Capital B Advisory and former Vice President at Cantor Fitzgerald, to discuss how Bitcoin is transforming corporate finance, debt markets, and the way business owners think about value. Scott shares his journey from M&A and private equity to l…

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#679: Why Central Banks Are Panic Buying Gold at Any Price with Gary Brode 1:04:44

1M ago1:04:44

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Marty sits down with Gary Brode to discuss tariffs and manufacturing reshoring, dollar debasement and the BRICS coalition threat, New York's exodus of wealth, and why Bitcoin remains the ultimate hedge against government overspending. Gary on Twitter: https://x.com/Gary_Brode Use promo code TFTC21: https://deepknowledgeinvesting.com/ STACK SATS hat…

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#678: Building Privacy-First AI in an Age of Surveillance with Mark Suman 1:22:45

1M ago1:22:45

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Marty sits down with Mark Suman to discuss the critical importance of building privacy-preserving AI systems, the risks of centralized AI models accessing personal data, and why Maple AI represents a necessary alternative to closed-source AI platforms. Maple: https://trymaple.ai/ Promo code: TFTC Mark on Twitter: https://x.com/marksuman STACK SATS …

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#677: How Bitfury Survived the Early Bitcoin Wars with George Kikvadze & Bill Tai 1:30:36

1M ago1:30:36

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Marty sits down with George Kikvadze and Bill Tai to discuss the early days of building Bitfury, the resilience required to scale Bitcoin infrastructure when the industry was full of doubters, and why Bitcoin remains the ultimate insurance against inevitable government fiscal collapse. George on Twitter: https://x.com/BitfuryGeorge Bill on Twitter:…

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RABBIT HOLE RECAP #381: BITCOIN IS THE BEST MONEY 1:42:09

2M ago1:42:09

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https://rhr.tv/stream - update your mints https://primal.net/e/nevent1qqsfwvwg6glee3wzeu5cr905y4fkapfgldvyfwupa0q5v59esl6ekpsvksz0x - bip 444 soft fork proposed https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/pull/2017 - Chain Code Delegation: Improving privacy in collaborative multisig https://bitkey.build/chain-code-delegation-improving-privacy-in-collaborative-…

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Ep. 217 - Chris Sanchez: Ex‑Busboy Exposes Why Your Sales Team Sucks 52:17

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Discover what makes or breaks a high-performance sales team in this enlightening episode featuring Chris Sanchez, a veteran sales leader who has built multiple seven and eight-figure teams across agencies, coaching programs, and consulting businesses. Chris shares his journey from being a busboy to managing nine-figure sales organizations, explaini…

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Bitcoin is inevitable, not automatic with Pierre Rochard 1:03:35

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Pierre Rochard is one of the original bitcoin thinkers, builders, and educators — now serving as CEO of The Bitcoin Bond Company. Known for popularizing the term “speculative attack” in the bitcoin space, Pierre has long explored how bitcoin can replace legacy finance from the inside out. In this episode, Pierre joins The Bitcoin Frontier to discus…

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#676: Building the First Bitcoin-Focused SPAC on NASDAQ with Andrew Hohns & Jonathan Kirkwood 54:51

2M ago54:51

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Marty sits down with Andrew and Jonathan to discuss their newly launched NASDAQ-listed SPAC, BTC Development Co., which aims to merge with successful private companies and add significant Bitcoin to their balance sheets as digital capital for long-term growth. Ten31: https://www.ten31.xyz STACK SATS hat: https://tftcmerch.io/ Our newsletter: https:…

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Sats 4 Snacks: Real Food, Real Money 1:31:53

1M ago1:31:53

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In this episode of The Bitcoin Business Podcast, Brandon Karpeles sits down with Josh, founder of Sats4Snacks.com, to talk about how he turned a simple idea—freeze-drying fruit—into a fully Bitcoin-native business. From discovering Bitcoin through Podcasting 2.0 to accepting payments via BTC Pay Server, Josh’s journey represents what it looks like …

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#675: Why Multi-Sig Bitcoin Beats All Other Assets with Peter Dunworth 1:18:24

2M ago1:18:24

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Marty sits down with Peter Dunworth to discuss Australia's unrealized capital gains tax threat, Bitcoin's unique advantages for wealth protection and mobility, generational wealth management under a Bitcoin standard, the flaws in DeFi and tokenization, and why Bitcoin serves as superior collateral for a functioning financial system. Peter Dunworth …