Welcome to The Block Reward Podcast, where real stories meet real impact, all powered by real money—Bitcoin. Each week, we dive into the transformative world of Bitcoin through in-depth interviews with thought leaders, innovators, and changemakers shaping the future of decentralized finance. Your host, Scott Dedels, also shares solo episodes where he reflects on his journey as a conscious CEO, offering insights into leadership, personal growth, and the evolving role of Bitcoin in creating a ...
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Oddity Prodigy Productions is an independent publishing company. This podcast is a place for the founding members to talk about the company, our projects, and whatever comes to mind.
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You're different from the other podcasters. You're not in it for the bragging rights or the fame (though you wouldn’t mind that either). You’re podcasting with a purpose: to grow your business. And you’re determined to do it by pouring your heart into a project that genuinely helps people and makes a lasting impact - podcasting. That’s where Oh My Pod comes in. Your host, Justin J. Moore, is the CEO of Podigy Podcasts where he leads a team of 20 talented professionals and oversees hundreds o ...
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Growing Through It shares stories from young people who all have the common experience of being a part of Roots to Harvest, a human centred, food focused, not for profit in Thunder Bay, ON. Growing Through It is a project of Roots to Harvest and a part of the Great Big Stories Project through Frayme, a global network of youth mental health resources. Each episode was recorded at Roots to Harvest in Thunder Bay with interviews conducted by Lak Williams and Shaynah Twance, and sound engineerin ...
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86: Leon Wankum ON: Real Estate vs Bitcoin: The Investment Showdown
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40:57Bitcoin is replacing real estate—and it’s happening faster than you think. In this episode, Leon Wankum, financial economist and real estate developer breaks down why Bitcoin is rapidly outcompeting real estate as a store of value, investment vehicle, and source of cashflow. With over 15 years in real estate and a background in financial economics,…
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85: Roger and Seb ON: Inside the World of Bitcoin Authors
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56:14You won’t change the system by shouting at it—try writing a book instead. What happens when two Bitcoiners become authors—and decide to peel back the curtain on the writing, publishing, and marketing grind behind their books? In this refreshingly honest and unexpectedly hilarious episode, Roger Wang (Senior Marketing Director at Block Rewards and a…
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84: Peruvian Bull ON: Bitcoin Solves the Triffin Dilemma, Dollar Milkshake, and Cantillon Effects
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51:12Peruvian Bull is a macro analyst, author of Dollar End Game, and creator focused on the long-term consequences of fiat monetary policy and Bitcoin's role in the global economy. In this episode, you're going to learn how the U.S. dollar became the dominant global reserve currency and why that system is now under strain, what the Triffin dilemma is a…
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83: Seb Bunney ON: How Bitcoin Can Heal the Damage Fiat Created
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52:36Scott and Seb Bunny are long-time friends and thinkers in the Bitcoin space who focus on the philosophical, societal, and spiritual implications of sound money. In this episode, you're going to learn how fiat money distorts our perception of time and value, why Bitcoin could be the antidote to rising anxiety and survival-driven living, how inflatio…
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82: How Scott Left Traditional Finance to Build A Future with Bitcoin
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48:10In this episode, Scott sits in the guest seat. You’re going to learn how he went from mocking Bitcoin to building a company around it, what employers need to know if they want to offer Bitcoin to their staff, why money is designed to lose value over time—and how that affects every employee’s future, what a Bitcoin savings plan looks like today and …
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81: Paul Rogers ON: The Spiritual Mechanics of Bitcoin
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45:53Paul Rogers is a financial planner turned author who wrote Money, Love, and Bitcoin, a book exploring the spiritual and societal implications of sound money. In this episode, you’re going to learn how inflation silently robs regular people of their ability to save, why Paul believes most people don’t actually want to invest—they just want to be sec…
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80: Efrat Fenigson ON: The Truth About The Central Bank Digital Currency
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52:45Efrat Fenigson is a journalist and podcaster with a background in tech and marketing. In this episode, you're going to learn why Efrat left a successful corporate career to focus on journalism and podcasting, her concerns about government control and how it led her to Bitcoin, what Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are and how they could impa…
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79: Lawrence Lepard ON: Bitcoin vs. The Endless Money Printing Machine
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56:35Lawrence Lepard is a bestselling author and a prominent voice in the Bitcoin space. In this episode, you're going to learn why Lawrence believes the current monetary system is broken, how inflation and debt are silently eroding the wealth of everyday people, why he thinks Bitcoin offers a better solution, how central banks’ policies are fueling ine…
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78: Jimmy Song ON: Bitcoin Will Outlast EVERY Altcoin (Here’s Why)
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47:07Jimmy Song is a longtime Bitcoin developer, author, and educator. In this episode, you're going to learn about how the Bitcoin narrative has evolved since 2011, the key differences between Bitcoin and altcoins, why Jimmy believes Bitcoin will eventually replace the US dollar as a global reserve currency, how fiat money erodes families and communiti…
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77: Ella Hough ON: “GenZ will be the poorest generation ever”
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38:24Ella Hough is the founder of the Bitcoin Students Network, an organization that helps university students start Bitcoin clubs worldwide. In this episode, you're going to learn why Ella believes Bitcoin is essential for Gen Z’s financial future, how Bitcoin clubs are growing at universities despite institutional pushback, what challenges young peopl…
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76: Mayor of Vancouver, Ken Sim ON: Will Vancouver Be the Next Bitcoin Hub?
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40:45Ken Sim is the mayor of Vancouver. In this episode, you're going to learn why Vancouver is considering adding Bitcoin to its balance sheet, how Ken's perspective on Bitcoin changed from skepticism to strong advocacy, why he believes Bitcoin is the most important invention in human history, how Bitcoin could protect cities and individuals from curre…
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75: Sam Gustavsson ON: Bitcoin and the Decentralization of Consciousness
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47:17Sam Gustavsson is a visionary thinker who bridges decentralized finance with higher consciousness. In this episode, you're going to learn why Sam believes Bitcoin mirrors the structure of the universe, how decentralization connects to human consciousness and freedom, why traditional financial systems are built on fear and control, how businesses ca…
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74: Chris Pavlisec ON: How to Keep Your Bitcoin Secure
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48:12Chris Pavlisec is the co-founder of Bitcoin Alive, the largest Bitcoin-only conference in Australia. In this episode, you're going to learn the most important security steps for holding Bitcoin safely, why Chris hasn’t checked Bitcoin’s price in over three years, why Bitcoin events are essential for building strong communities, how Bitcoin Alive be…
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73: Jesse Shrader ON: Why AI Will Never Use Banks, ONLY Bitcoin
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40:49Jesse Shrader is the CEO and Co-founder of Amboss Technologies, which provides an intelligence layer for decentralized Bitcoin payments using the Lightning Network. In this episode, you're going to learn how the Lightning Network solves inefficiencies in traditional payment systems and why AI systems will rely on Bitcoin for fast and low-cost trans…
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72: Andrew Clubine ON: Bitcoin and the Non-Profit Space
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43:28In this episode, you're going to learn how Bitcoin can be used to reduce transaction costs for international charities, why Bitcoin is a strong endowment asset for nonprofits, what legal barriers prevent charities from holding Bitcoin, why El Salvador is becoming a hub for Bitcoin adoption, and how Bitcoiners can shape the future of philanthropy. A…
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71: Adam O'Brien ON: Bitcoin on Your Balance Sheet or Every Company Will Hold Bitcoin
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46:37Adam O'Brien is a leader in the Bitcoin space, focused on building Bitcoin-based financial solutions. In this episode, you'll learn how companies can use debt offerings to buy Bitcoin, how Bitcoin can be managed as a balance sheet asset, the benefits for small businesses using Bitcoin to protect their value, why Bitcoin may replace traditional bank…
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70: Max DeMarco ON: From Fiat to Freedom: Running a Debt-Free Bitcoin Business
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43:18Max DeMarco is an independent filmmaker and media agency owner focusing on Bitcoin documentaries. In this episode, you're going to learn why Max transitioned from the music industry to Bitcoin, how the music industry's profit-driven approach contrasts with Bitcoin's principles, what value-for-value means and how it works in content creation, how Ma…
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69: Sam Roberts ON: Solving the Pension Problem with Bitcoin
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40:45Sam Roberts is a UK pension actuary and a leader in integrating Bitcoin into pension strategies. In this episode, you'll learn why his firm allocated 3% of their pension funds to Bitcoin and how this decision supports long-term investment returns, the challenges pensions face in ensuring financial stability for retirees, the role Bitcoin plays as a…
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68: Prince Philip Karađorđević ON: Governments Will Need Bitcoin, Not the Other Way Around
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47:34In this episode, you're going to learn why Bitcoin could improve governance models like democracy and monarchy, how private property rights are essential for societal prosperity, why Serbia has unique potential to embrace Bitcoin, how global political changes are influencing Bitcoin's adoption, and what Prince Philip envisions for Bitcoin's role in…
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67: Jon Tellis ON: The Hidden Tax Rules Every Bitcoin Holder Needs to Know (in 2025)
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45:52John Tellis is a CPA and Bitcoin consultant specializing in taxation and wealth management for high-net-worth individuals and families. In this episode, you're going to learn why Bitcoin is not anonymous and how blockchain transparency affects its use, practical steps to manage tax obligations when buying, selling, or holding Bitcoin, key considera…
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66: William Casarin ON: The Future of Decentralized Social Media
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40:10William Casarin is the creator of Damus, an app that interfaces with the NOSTR protocol to decentralize social media. In this episode, you're going to learn what NOSTR is and how it decentralizes social media compared to traditional platforms, the potential for using Lightning payments with social networks, why algorithms on NOSTR are user-driven a…
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Brad Mills is a Canadian Bitcoin advocate, angel investor, and entrepreneur. In this episode, you’re going to learn why Brad believes Bitcoin is inevitable and how he shifted his mindset to prepare for its long-term growth. You’ll also learn the biggest mistakes he made during previous Bitcoin cycles and what he wishes he’d done differently, how bo…
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64: Emma Apatu ON: Fixing Public Services with Sound Money
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39:52Dr. Emma Apatu is an associate professor at McMaster University specializing in the social determinants of health and the founder of Dream Grad Academy, an educational platform about Bitcoin. In this episode, you're going to learn how fiat money systems influence government incentives and public service effectiveness, why Bitcoin can address socioe…
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63: Samson Mow ON: $1,000,000 BTC in 2025
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42:40Samson Mow is the CEO of JAN3 and a prominent advocate for Bitcoin adoption. In this episode, you're going to learn why Samson believes Bitcoin adoption is accelerating faster than anticipated, the potential for Bitcoin to surpass $1 million per coin, why fiat currencies are fundamentally flawed and might fail, the importance of personal Bitcoin cu…
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62: Ryan Macleod ON: The Synergy Of Bitcoin Mining and Nuclear Power
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50:45Ryan MacLeod is a nuclear industry professional and Bitcoin enthusiast operating under the handle "Nuclear Bitcoiner." In this episode, you're going to learn how nuclear power can address energy needs for bitcoin mining, why combining bitcoin mining with nuclear energy is beneficial for power grids, the challenges and opportunities of integrating n…
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61: Cory Timmons ON: The Social Layer of Bitcoin
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40:28In this episode, you'll learn why meeting fellow Bitcoin enthusiasts in person can deepen your understanding of the technology and strengthen your commitment to it. You’ll also learn the importance of creating local meetups to foster community connections, how attending Bitcoin conferences and meetups can be less intimidating than you think, why Ca…
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BJ Dichter is a prominent Canadian Bitcoiner and author. In this episode, you're going to learn how BJ’s experience during the 2022 Ottawa Trucker Convoy protest changed his views on financial freedom, why he believes Bitcoin is essential in today’s world, the challenges he faced with government intervention and why he sees Bitcoin as a tool for sa…
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59: Michael Dunworth ON: Bitcoin is a Cheat Code
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1:03:34In this episode, you're going to learn why Michael sees Bitcoin as a “cheat code” for fixing global financial systems, the surprising role of energy grids in Bitcoin mining, why companies might face legal pressure if they don’t adopt Bitcoin, how political factors are driving institutional interest in Bitcoin and why Michael believes that embracing…
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58: Christian Ander ON: Bitcoin is Freedom Tech
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43:54In this episode, you're going to learn the remarkable story of how Bitcoin changed Christian’s life in 2011, the challenges of running a Bitcoin exchange in Sweden, the influence the Wallenberg family had on Sweden's financial system, the importance of privacy in today’s geopolitical landscape and why Christian believes Bitcoin is crucial for finan…
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Bob Burnett is a longtime technologist with a career that spans from the early days of personal computers to his current work in Bitcoin. In this episode, you're going to learn why Bob believes blockspace scarcity is just as important as Bitcoin scarcity, how nation-states and large institutions might control Bitcoin mining in the future, what it c…
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56: Mitchell Askew ON: The Role of Global Liquidity in Bitcoin's Value
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51:26Mitchell Askew is the lead analyst at Blockware, a vertically integrated Bitcoin mining company. In this episode, you're going to learn how Bitcoin's halving affects its price, why weaker Bitcoin miners are struggling and leaving the industry, what the difficulty adjustment means for Bitcoin mining, why Mitchell believes Bitcoin is the best way to …
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55: Rajat Soni ON: De-Risk Your Portfolio with Bitcoin
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45:35In this episode, Scott interviews Rajat Soni, a chartered financial analyst and Bitcoin enthusiast. Rajat sheds light on Bitcoin's potential to revolutionize wealth preservation and investments. He shares his insights on handling Bitcoin’s volatility, mitigating risks, and the future of various asset classes. Learn how Bitcoin compares to tradition…
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In this episode, Scott interviews Ryan Verra, a resident of Bitcoin Jungle in Costa Rica and a facilitator of human consciousness through plant medicine. Ryan brings a unique perspective, exploring the spiritual and transformative potential of Bitcoin. He delves into how Bitcoin's stability and decentralization offer financial integrity and persona…
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53: Ian Major ON: The Future of Customer Rewards
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44:19In this episode, Scott interviews Ian Major, co-founder of Joltz and a pioneer in Bitcoin-based loyalty programs. Ian dives into the intricacies of using the lightning network for fast, low-fee transactions and contrasts self-custodial and custodial solutions. He shares insights on why most businesses hesitate to adopt Bitcoin rewards and reveals g…
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52: Tony Yazbeck ON: The Banks Don't Have Your Money
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54:18In this episode, Scott interviews Tony Yazbeck, co-founder of The Bitcoin Way and a survivor of Lebanon’s financial collapse. Tony shares his firsthand experience of losing his life savings overnight and how it led him to embrace Bitcoin. He explains how Bitcoin can disrupt the fiat system, reduce global conflicts, and foster financial freedom. Tun…
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51:Tom Karadza ON: Bitcoin Makes Housing Affordable
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55:19In this episode, Scott interviews Tom Karadza, co-founder of Rockstar Real Estate and a former tech professional, now a Bitcoin enthusiast. Tom shares his journey from the tech industry to real estate and Bitcoin investment. He delves into how these experiences shaped his financial philosophy, why Bitcoin is crucial for addressing real estate affor…
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Scott celebrates the 50th episode by sharing his personal journey with Bitcoin, highlighting its unique features, and discussing its potential role in the future of finance. Timestamps: 4:17 Understand the yen carry trade and its global impact. 7:18 Why Bitcoin's fixed supply is a key differentiator. 12:10 Network effects and the challenge for Bitc…
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63: Your Podcast MUST Be On YouTube (Here's How)
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11:22DM me "EQUIPMENT" On LinkedIn For My Free Guide To Podcasting Equipment in 2024 In this episode, Justin shares exactly what you need to do to get your audio podcast onto YouTube and optimize it to look professional. He covers everything from equipment and lighting to thumbnails and titles. Timestamps: 3:36 Place yourself properly in the shot for be…
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49: Roger Huang ON: The State of Bitcoin in China
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1:00:27In this episode, Scott interviews Roger Huang, an accomplished author and Bitcoin expert. Roger's book, "Would Mao Hold Bitcoin?" delves deep into China’s unique relationship with Bitcoin amidst strict government regulations and cultural nuances. He sheds light on the historical, economical, and societal factors influencing Bitcoin's role in China,…
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62: 4 Steps To Save 5 Hours / Week On Your Podcast
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12:35If you want to get support directly from us to grow your podcast, join our FREE community: The CoachCast Academy In this episode, Justin shares his four-step process for hiring a virtual assistant to handle your podcast's administrative tasks and save you hours each week. Timestamps: 3:59 Compile a list of all podcast tasks. 6:39 Simplify and creat…
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48: John Ely and Seb Bunney ON: Harmonizing the Energy Exchange of Value Creation
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57:54In this episode, Scott celebrates the one-year anniversary of the podcast with repeat guests John Ely and Seb Bunney from Block Rewards. They delve into the concept of employees earning Bitcoin and how it can revolutionize financial systems. John and Seb share their journey with Block Rewards, exploring the potential impact of Bitcoin on real estat…
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61: How To Get BIG Clients From Podcasting with Ann Carden
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28:02If you want to get support directly from us to grow your podcast, join our FREE community: The CoachCast Academy In this episode, Justin interviews Ann Carden, a successful entrepreneur who has built and sold multiple businesses. Ann shares how she strategically uses her podcast to attract high-end clients and build valuable relationships. She reve…
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47: Cole Walmsley ON: A Bitcoin Renaissance
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42:30In this episode, Scott interviews Cole Walmsley, a former professional poker player turned Bitcoin advocate. Cole shares his journey from traditional investing to discovering the transformative potential of Bitcoin. He discusses how Bitcoin can grant individuals financial freedom, challenge governmental control over currency, and potentially lead t…
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60: 25 Essential Podcast Hacks (For 2024)
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28:59If you want to get support directly from us to grow your podcast, join our FREE community: The CoachCast Academy In this episode, Justin shares 25 essential hacks for making your podcast stand out, covering topics like growth strategies, improving interviewing and hosting skills, and crafting engaging content. He emphasizes the importance of servin…
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46: Rick Messitt ON: Keep Your Bitcoin Safe
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51:24In this episode, Scott interviews Rick Messitt, Chief of Marketing at The Bitcoin Way. Rick shares his personal Bitcoin journey and the hard lessons he learned along the way. With over a decade of experience, Rick emphasizes the importance of prioritizing security, privacy, and self-custody when dealing with Bitcoin. He opens up about his own devas…
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59: How To Be A Better Speaker with Leisa Reid
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25:36If you want to get support directly from us to grow your podcast, join our FREE community: The CoachCast Academy In this episode, Justin interviews Leisa Reid, a public speaking expert who booked 83 speaking gigs in her first year. Leisa helps entrepreneurs use public speaking to market their business and attract ideal clients. She shares strategie…
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45: Michelle Weekley ON: Fix the Money, Fix Corruption
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53:26In this episode, Scott interviews Michelle Weekley, the director of product development at Byte Federal and a staunch Bitcoin advocate. Michelle shares her insights on the regulatory challenges facing Bitcoin, the devaluation of money, and the need to preserve financial privacy. She also discusses the potential shift towards being paid in Bitcoin a…
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58: How To Combine Podcasting With A Newsletter with Rob Cressy
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11:24If you want to get support directly from us to grow your podcast, join our FREE community: The CoachCast Academy In this episode, Justin interviews Rob Cressy, a prolific coach, AI expert, content creator, and podcaster. Rob shares valuable insights on leveraging your podcast to grow your email list and nurture your audience. He breaks down his str…
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44: Jim Crider ON: Bitcoin is Money that Makes Sense
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48:04In this episode, Scott interviews Jim, a Bitcoin-focused financial adviser from Texas. Jim offers a deep dive into the confusion around inflation, the importance of understanding what money truly is, and the misconceptions about Bitcoin's volatility and risk. He shares insights on integrating Bitcoin into financial plans, addressing lifestyle creep…
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57: SEO, AI, & Podcast Growth with Rob Cressy
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36:04If you want to get support directly from us to grow your podcast, join our FREE community: The CoachCast Academy In this episode, Justin chats with Rob Cressy, a content creator and AI strategist who transitioned from corporate America to podcasting. Rob shares his unique approach to creating valuable content across multiple platforms, focusing on …
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