In today’s conversation, Jordi shares his views on the September 21st, 2022 Federal Reserve interest rate hike of 75 basis points, which is the 3rd consecutive rate hike of 75 basis points, as well as his views on the current inflation rate, and where he believes the market is headed over the next few months to a year and why.  We also discuss Bitcoin, real estate and more. ABOUT JORDI VISSER: Jordi is the President and Chief Investment Officer of Weiss Multi-strategy Advisors, which is a $4...

Mark Yusko shares the inside scoop on the recent Blockfi fire sale and his thoughts on the 2022 Bitcoin bear market.  ABOUT MARK YUSKO: Mark Yusko is the Founder, CEO and Chief Investment Officer of Morgan Creek Capital Management. He is also the Managing Partner of Morgan Creek Digital. Morgan Creek Capital Management was founded in 2004 and currently manages close to $2 billion in discretionary and non-discretionary assets. WHERE TO FIND MARK...

Bruce Fenton shares why he's running for U.S. Senate out of the state of New Hampshire. ABOUT BRUCE FENTON: Bruce Fenton is the CEO of Chainstone Labs, which is a investment and advisory company, and main business is owning a broker dealer, Watchdog Capital. Bruce is an early Bitcoiner, and served as a volunteer Executive Director for the oldest industry group in the Bitcoin space, The Bitcoin Foundation, which he was also later a Board Member of.  Bruce also co-founded the popular Satoshi...

Dan Held shares his background in growth hacking, his revised views on his Bitcoin supercycle theory, the current BTC price action, and more. ABOUT DAN HELD: Dan Held is the Director of Growth Marketing at Kraken.  Prior to Kraken, Dan was at Uber on Rider Growth and Global Data. Before Uber, Dan was part of the original 2013 crypto meetup group in San Francisco, which was comprised with the founders of Kraken, Coinbase, Litecoin and more.  WHERE TO FIND MIKE HOBART: → Twitter:...

Mike Hobart discusses the Macro and Geopolitical landscape and how it relates to Bitcoin, as well as his new job at Great American Mining.   ABOUT MIKE HOBART: Mike Hobart is the Communications and Marketing Manager at Great American Mining. Previously, Mike is prior military, Army Aviation, who later attended the University of Northern Iowa and received a Bachelor of Arts in Exercise and Movement Sciences, and most importantly Mike is a Bitcoin pleb. WHERE TO FIND MIKE HOBART: → Twitter:...

Jason Brett discusses President’s Biden’s March 9th executive order on Bitcoin and Crypto and related matters surrounding the executive order.  ABOUT JASON BRETT: Jason Brett is a former U.S. regulator who served at the FDIC during the Global Financial Crisis of 2008 in capital markets.  Jason has 20 years of experience in Financial Services, and in 2016 went on to work in the cryptocurrency space, first starting at the Chamber of Digital Commerce and then advising some of the leading firms...

Jordi Visser explains why inflation has peaked, where interest rates are going, why a recession isn't happening, and why he's Bullish on Bitcoin. ABOUT JORDI VISSER: Jordi is the President and Chief Investment Officer of Weiss Multi-strategy Advisors, which is a $4 billion hedge fund with an innovative investment process of using insightful data analytics and cutting edge thought leadership. WHERE TO FIND JORDI VISSER:  → Twitter: https://twitter.com/weissmultistrat/ →...

Alex Gladstein shares the inspiration for his recent book, “Check Your Financial Privilege”, and he explains why Bitcoin matters for freedom. ABOUT ALEX GLADSTEIN: Alex Gladstein is the Chief Strategy Officer at the Human Rights Foundation.   Alex’s writings on human rights and technology have appeared in The New York Times, BBC, CNN, NPR, TIME, The Washington Post, WIRED, The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, and more.  He has spoken at universities from MIT to Stanford, and he has...

Brett Harrison shares how he led FTX US to become the 3rd largest crypto exchange in the US by valuation ($8B) on its recent $400M Series A round. Brett also shares how FTX's average daily trading volume has grown by more than 600% in 2021 with a peak total volume of $812 million during a 24-hour period on November 10th, 2021, with the total spot crypto trading more than $67 billion in the first full year of operation, and an increase in user count of 11,900% in 2021 to a total of 1.2...

Amy Jo Kim explains how game design influences online social behavior through UI & UX of some of the world's most popular consumer internet brands. Amy Jo pioneered the idea of applying game design to digital services like social networks, marketplaces, and more years before the terms "game mechanics" and “gamification” were introduced in 2010.   ABOUT AMY JO KIM: Amy Jo Kim is a noted social game designer, entrepreneur, startup coach and author. She holds a PhD in Behavioral...

In today's episode, Eric Weiss shares how he orange pilled Michael Saylor and how he convinces family offices and high net worth individuals to invest in Bitcoin.  Eric also shares his personal & professional background, and how to orange pill your friends, his inside view to institutional adoption, what the feedback from institutional capital has been since his orange pilling of Saylor, and much more.  ABOUT ERIC WEISS: Eric Weiss is the founder of Blockchain Investment Group (“BIG”),...

In today's episode, Natalie Brunell shares her career in broadcast journalism, how the industry has changed, and how she hopes to help the Bitcoin industry.  ABOUT NATALIE BRUNELL: Natalie Brunell is a reporter, an educator, and a Bitcoiner. Natlie has gone down the Bitcoin rabbit hole and has completely refocused her professional life on Bitcoin with her podcast, Coin Stories.   WHERE TO FIND NATALIE BRUNELL:  → Twitter: https://twitter.com/natbrunell/ → YouTube:...

In today's episode, David Meltzer shares his journey to earning, and losing $100 million, and how that led him to happiness - before he earned the $100 million back again.  ABOUT DAVID MELTZER: David Meltzer is the former CEO of the legendary Lee Steinberg Sports & Entertainment Agency, which was the inspiration for the movie Jerry Maguire.  David has been recognized by Variety Magazine as their Sports Humanitarian of the Year, he was awarded the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, he is the...

In today's episode, Willy Woo explains what's changed for Bitcoin and how it impacts price action and how he'd change Plan B's Stock to Flow model.  ABOUT WILLY WOO: Willy Woo is a Bitcoin on-chain analyst, author, investor and startup founder.  Willy has also been a contributor to Forbes and Coindesk, but he is best known for his The Bitcoin Forecast newsletter where he features predictions in Bitcoin price movement.  WHERE TO FIND WILLY WOO:  → Twitter: https://twitter.com/woonomic/ →...

In today's episode, Dr. Jeff Ross explains his short-term bearish sentiment on Bitcoin and why he transitioned from Doctor to Hedge Fund manager.  ABOUT DR. JEFF ROSS: Dr. Jeff Ross is a retired radiologist, hedge fund manager, and a Bitcoiner. Jeff is the founder of Vailshire Capital Management, LLC and Vailshire Partners, LP., which has over $40 million in assets under management with a 40%+ CAGR over the past 3 years.  Prior to Vailshire, Dr. Ross was a fellowship-trained interventional...

In today's episode Swan Bitcoin founder, Cory Klippsten, shares the Swan Bitcoin origin, why he hates Plan B's Stock to Flow model, and more.  ABOUT CORY KLIPPSTEN: Cory Klippsten is the founder and CEO of Swan Bitcoin and a partner at Bitcoiner Ventures.  As an advisor he has supported more than $250 million of fundraising since 2016, and as an angel investor he has invested in more than 20 VC backed tech companies.  WHERE TO FIND CORY KLIPPSTEN: → Twitter:...

Paul Sullivan shares the secrets and habits of the ultra wealthy from his 13 years writing the "Wealth Matters" column for the New York Times.  ABOUT PAUL SULLIVAN: Paul Sullivan is the founder of The Company of Dads, and he was a New York Times columnist for 13 years where he wrote the column "Wealth Matters", which covered the subject of American's relationship with wealth and wealthy people and the difference between being wealthy and rich.  Today Paul is the founder and CEO of The...

Plan B shares why Bitcoin's price missed $100K in 2021, his concerns for Bitcoin in 2022, how rising rates will impact Bitcoin and his Bitcoin and S2F origin stories, and more. ABOUT PLAN B: In March 2019 an anonymous person by the pseudonym "Plan B" published a medium article titled "Modeling Bitcoin Value with Scarcity", which introduced his now infamous Bitcoin Stock-to-Flow (S2F) model, as well as later introducing his "Stock-to-Flow Cross Asset (S2FX) model, which includes gold, silver,...

In today's episode, American HODL reflects on Bitcoin's performance during its recent Bull Run in 2021. WHERE TO FIND AMERICAN HODL: → Clubhouse @HODL  SHOW NOTES: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:33 - What Surprised HODL Most in 2021 00:05:57 - Federal Reserve Tightening 00:31:38 - Elizabeth Warren 00:35:27 - NFT's 00:40:59 - Plan B's S2F 00:59:01 - Bitcoin Lobby (CJ Wilson, Jimmy Song, etc.) 01:04:35 - HODL's Revised 2021 Price Prediction WHERE TO FIND JAY GOULD: → Twitter:...

In today's episode BiTorrent's creator, Bram Cohen, shares the origin story of BiTorrent and how it was Satoshi Nakamoto's inspiration to create Bitcoin. ABOUT BRAM COHEN: Bram Cohen is best known as the author of the peer-to-peer (P2P) BitTorrent protocol, as well as the first file sharing program to use the protocol, also known as BitTorrent. He is also the co-founder of CodeCon and organizer of the San Francisco Bay Area P2P-hackers meeting, was the co-author of Codeville and creator of...

In today's episode Ben Prentice shares his background, his Bitcoin origin story, the origin story behind his popular meme site wtfhappenedin1971.com, and how he became the producer of the popular Bitcoin podcast, What Bitcoin Did.   ABOUT BEN PRENTICE: Ben Prentice is the co-creator of WTFHappenedIn1971.com and the producer of the popular podcast, What Bitcoin Did. WTF Happened In 1971 is a meme site that organizes a variety of financial charts and data that appear to break after the year...

In this episode, Vijay Boyapati will orange pill you on Bitcoin in 90 minutes! Vijay walks you through his book, "The Bullish Case For Bitcoin".  Share this episode with everyone you're trying to orange pill.  In this episode Vijay explains Bitcoin in a clear and concise manner, that any layman can understand, starting with the theory of money, the anatomy of Bitcoin, the reasons Bitcoin is superior to Gold and Fiat, as well as the risks to Bitcoin. Also read his article, "The Bullish Case...

In today's episode, Tom Corley, shares the secret daily success habits of wealthy individuals, which Tom discovered by performing hundreds of interviews with both rich and poor people to understand what separates the rich from the poor. Tom's extensive research was born out of his genuine curiosity as to how some people rise up from poverty to become wealthy, and how some families continue to remain wealthy, while other people appear to remain poor for generations.  His findings are very...

In today's episode, I sat down with Bitcoin advocate and U.S. Congressional Candidate for the 30th District of California, Aarika Rhodes.  Aarika is running against incumbent, Brad Sherman, who opposes Bitcoin.  Aarika is also running her campaign on academic inequalities, low-income communities, reforms for the U.S. criminal justice system, small business, and financial reforms including a pro-Bitcoin stance.  ABOUT AARIKA RHODES:  In 2013, Aarika is an educator that received the Teacher of...