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- 4 days ago1h 4m
123: No Rescue
The Fed is raising rates into an energy supply shock, just as the AI trade starts sabotaging itself from within. 🎉 Boost from the Web 🇺🇸 Buy Sats on River - The best way to stack in the US 🇨🇦 The Bitcoin Well - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform 💳 The Bitcoin Company - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning 🏦 Fold Card - Pay bills Stack Sats 💵 SALT Lending - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling ⚡ Strike - Ultra-low fees, high trading limits, and easy loans. Show Notes Fed rate decision September 2026: Rates rise to 3.75%-4% Here are five key takeaways from Wednesday's Fed rate hike CLARITY Act Fails Senate Cloture Vote CLARITY Act Falls Short in the Senate Digital Asset Market Clarity Act Text Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill Heads to House Committee American Reserve Modernization Act of 2026 House Financial Services Committee on Digital Asset Legislation Bitcoin ETFs Record $450 Million Outflow Bessent Bond Plan Details Emerge Bessent Dismisses Treasury Buyback Concerns What Treasury’s Buyback Surprise Says About the Bond Market 10-Year Treasury Yield Tops 5% What a 5% 10-Year Treasury Yield Means S&P 500 Could Fall 30% as AI Bubble Enters Late Stages Altman Says AI Could Create the Greatest Business Boom Bitcoin Policy Institute Head of Research Testifies Before Congress on Foreign Influence Campaign Targeting American AI
- 1 weeks ago55 min
122: Weakest Links
The legacy system is breaking down as Bitcoin infrastructure builds up. From bond-market stress to Liquid’s 4,000 BTC crisis, the weakest links are showing. Episode Links 🎉 Boost from the Web 🇺🇸 Buy Sats on River - The best way to stack in the US 🇨🇦 The Bitcoin Well - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform 💳 The Bitcoin Company - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning 🏦 Fold Card - Pay bills Stack Sats 💵 SALT Lending - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling ⚡ Strike - Ultra-low fees, high trading limits, and easy loans. Show Notes Liquid Network Exploit Drains 4,000 BTC From Federation Reserves Liquid Network Hit by $320 Million Exploit Liquid Rangeproof Bug: Nobody Broke the Math Liquid Network Incident Technical Report Elements Fixes Rangeproof Cache Validation Bug Liquid Incident Working Theory Block Applies to Establish Builders Bank Block Seeks Bank Charter to Custody Bitcoin Bitcoin’s Overlooked Promise: Freedom Dan Morehead Says Bitcoin Will Massively Outperform Gold Failed Bond-Market Move Lights a Fire Under Bitcoin Dan Morehead Calls Bessent’s Bond Buyback a Mistake The 60/40 Portfolio and a Changing Monetary System Bond-Market Stress Spooks Investors Global Investors Sound the Alarm on Debt What Would a Fiscal Crisis Look Like? Warsh and Bessent Clash Over the Fed and Bond Market
- 2 weeks ago50 min
121: No Going Back
A structural shift is taking hold across markets, institutions, and Bitcoin. And this week, it suddenly felt a lot more permanent. Episode Links 🎉 Boost from the Web 🇺🇸 Buy Sats on River - The best way to stack in the US 🇨🇦 The Bitcoin Well - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform 💳 The Bitcoin Company - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning 🏦 Fold Card - Pay bills Stack Sats 💵 SALT Lending - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling ⚡ Strike - Ultra-low fees, high trading limits, and easy loans. Show Notes OCEAN and Luke Dashjr Joint Statement Crypto Misses the Macro Trade Bitcoin, Gold and Fed Liquidity The AI Mid-Cycle Slowdown Bitcoin to Hit $82,000 in September: Kalshi Capital B Raises €7.6M From Adam Back To Another Bitcoin Buy 9/11 Families File Claim Over US Bitcoin Holdings Trump's Crypto Push and Bessent's Treasury Moves Bessent Bets on Stablecoins for Treasury Demand PACTs: Protecting Bitcoin From a Quantum Sunset All Property Becomes Cryptography From Fiat Information to Cryptoinformation De-Dollarization Is Really De-Fiatization The Global Shift From Dollars to Gold The Case for Bitcoin at $1.3 Million Bitcoin's First Quantum-Safe Transaction What Bitcoin's First Quantum-Safe Transaction Means A Treasury Showdown With the Bond Market
- 3 weeks ago1h 2m
120: You Can’t Print Credibility
As the AI trade cools and Washington leans harder on the bond market, Bitcoin and hard assets are reminding investors that credibility is the one thing you can’t print. Episode Links 🎉 Boost from the Web 🇺🇸 Buy Sats on River - The best way to stack in the US 🇨🇦 The Bitcoin Well - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform 💳 The Bitcoin Company - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning 🏦 Fold Card - Pay bills Stack Sats 💵 SALT Lending - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling ⚡ Strike - Ultra-low fees, high trading limits, and easy loans. Show Notes Bessent’s Treasury Buybacks Could Exceed $4 Billion Druckenmiller Slams Bessent’s Bond Buybacks Druckenmiller Calls Treasury Bond Buying a Mistake Citi Economist Says Bessent’s Bond Plan Won’t Work Citi: US Fiscal Position Is Absolutely Out of Control Dollar Debasement Talk Returns Bessent’s Buyback Revives the Debasement Thesis Bessent’s Bond Rescue Worked Better for Bitcoin Bessent Kicks Bitcoin’s Debasement Trade Into Another Gear Bitcoin Posts Best Week in Three Years Bitcoin and Gold: It’s Difficult to Be Bearish Should Investors Be Bullish on Bitcoin’s Latest Surge? Coinbase Institutional Weekly Market Commentary BlackRock IBIT SEC Filing Bitcoin Halving and Supply Lightning Labs Taproot Assets v0.8 Bitcoin, ETFs and the Crypto Short Squeeze Major Rotation Hits the Bull Market The Biggest Tech Trend We’ve Ever Seen Scott Bessent Plants the Seeds for a Crack-Up US Treasury Fiscal Data Treasury Disrupts Iran’s Strait of Hormuz Financial Network Treasury Broadens Sanctions Against Iran Bessent Expands Iran Sanctions Against Chinese Firms <a href="https://dallasexpress.com/national/treasury-launches-operation-economic-out
- Aug 19, 20261h 1m
119: Debt Always Wins
Washington reaches for Hamiltonian economics, the bond market pushes back, and Bitcoin rips for exactly the reasons Bitcoiners warned about. Episode Links 🎉 Boost from the Web 🇺🇸 Buy Sats on River - The best way to stack in the US 🇨🇦 The Bitcoin Well - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform 💳 The Bitcoin Company - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning 🏦 Fold Card - Pay bills Stack Sats 💵 SALT Lending - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling ⚡ Strike - Ultra-low fees, high trading limits, and easy loans. Show Notes BIP-110 Post Mortem Luke Dashjr Proposes BLAKE2b Bitcoin Hard Fork Monetary Nodes: A Spam-Free Bitcoin Without a Fork Lyn Alden on Bitcoin Fee-Based Security Bitcoin ETF Inflows Hit $137 Million Treasury Doubles Long-Term Bond Buybacks Treasury Steps In as Long-Bond Yields Surge Critical Takes on Treasury's Bond Buyback Intervention Why Bessent Is Playing With the Treasury Market US Debt Forces Investors to Demand Higher Returns Global Bond Rout Puts Governments on Notice 30-Year Treasury Yield Hits Highest Since 2007 Foreign Holdings of US Treasuries Fall Dollar Drops After Treasury Expands Bond Buybacks Gold Surges as Treasury Buybacks Hit Yields and Dollar Fed Minutes Show Growing Inflation Concerns Oil and Debt Fears Drive Global Borrowing Costs Higher Oil Above $90 Revives US Inflation Fears Soft US Data Keeps Pressure on the Dollar Metaplanet Commits 2,100 BTC to US Treasury Venture BlackRock Reaffirms Bitcoin Investment Case Citi Plans Bitcoin Custody Alongside Stocks and Bonds Large Holders Pour $2.75 Billion Into Bitcoin Bitwise Sees Bitcoin Substant
- Aug 12, 20261h 30m
Why BIP-110 Failed
Why BIP 110 failed, what its three block fork revealed about Bitcoin consensus, and the push for a proof of work change, plus weakening jobs and NVIDIA’s new AI asset class that could become an even bigger liquidity vacuum for Bitcoin. Episode Links 🎉 Boost from the Web 🇺🇸 Buy Sats on River - The best way to stack in the US 🇨🇦 The Bitcoin Well - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform 💳 The Bitcoin Company - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning 🏦 Fold Card - Pay bills Stack Sats 💵 SALT Lending - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling ⚡ Strike - Ultra-low fees, high trading limits, and easy loans. Show Notes Absolutely. I removed the duplicates, stripped tracking/query cruft where possible, tightened the titles, and grouped the Bitcoin/security stories first, followed by macro/jobs and then the miscellaneous research links. ZEUS Goes Offline After Cybersecurity Incident BTCPay Server 2.4.2 Security Advisory COLDCARD Entropy Failure: Technical Autopsy COLDCARD Attackers Begin Laundering Stolen Bitcoin Bitcoin Red Team Expands Ecosystem Security Audit Bitcoin Red Team Reports Thousands of Findings Blockstream Announces Swaps Floresta 2026 Node Roadmap Libbitcoin Is Coming Anthropic Signs $9.1 Billion Deal With Bitcoin Miner Riot BIP-110 Fork Stalls After Mining Two Blocks BIP-110 Attracts Just 0.15% of Bitcoin Hashpower OCEAN Says BIP-110 Is on Track to Fail What Is the BIP-110 Upgrade? Bitcoin Is Not Changed by Proof of Node Mechanic on Why Not Changing Proof of Work Was a Mistake Bitcoin Cash Precedent for BIP-110 A Critical BIP-110 Take Motion to Remove Luke Dashjr From BIP Editors Pull Request to Remove Luke Dashjr From BIP Editors BIP-110 Code Review Takeaways Bitcoin Cash Bitcoin Cash Block-Time Discussion Strategy Says Selling Bitcoin Demonstrated Treasury Resilience Strategy Q1 2026 Earnings Transcript Strategy’s Bitcoin Treasury Model Senate Crypto Bill Faces Another Setback U.
- Aug 5, 20261h 29m
117: Coldcard Fallout
We unpack the widening Coldcard fallout, the uncomfortable lessons Bitcoiners need to face, and a major macro intervention that reveals just how trapped the financial system has become. Episode Links 🎉 Boost from the Web 🇺🇸 Buy Sats on River - The best way to stack in the US 🇨🇦 The Bitcoin Well - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform 💳 The Bitcoin Company - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning 🏦 Fold Card - Pay bills Stack Sats 💵 SALT Lending - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling ⚡ Strike - Ultra-low fees, high trading limits, and easy loans. Show Notes COLDCARD Mk3 Seed Generation Warning COLDCARD Entropy Issue: Technical Background Predictable RNG Fallback in COLDCARD Firmware COLDCARD Entropy and Nonce Analysis COLDCARD TRNG Recovery Fix When random.bytes() Runs but Doesn’t Work COLDCARD’s Random Numbers Weren’t Everything to Know About the COLDCARD Hack How COLDCARD Wallets Lost $70 Million COLDCARD Exploit Shakes Faith in Self-Custody COLDCARD Wallet Attack Drains Up to $89 Million COLDCARD Flaw Linked to $70 Million Theft COLDCARD Attacker Stole $30 Million in 10 Minutes COLDCARD Firmware Bug Drained $38 Million COLDCARD Firmware Bug Bypassed RNG for Five Years Hackers Target Bitcoin’s Safest Hiding Place COLDCARD Attack Pushes Bitcoin Toward Exchanges $38 Million Swept Through Weak Seed Entropy More Details on COLDCARD Bricking COLDCARD Incident Victim Intake How Blockstream Jade Generates Recovery Phrases BlockSlop: BIP-110 Chainstate Validation Gap Bitcoin Developer Revives PoW-Change Code for BIP-110 BIP-110 and Who Decides Bitcoin’s Future BIP-110 Falls Flat With Zero Miner Support <a href="https://thequantuminsider.com/2026/08/04/did-ibm-ceos-quan
- Jul 31, 202613 min
116: Coldcard Wallets Compromised
An urgent warning for COLDCARD users: Coinkite says funds tied to seeds generated on some Mk3 devices may be at risk, and we examine why other hardware wallets could be next. Episode Links 🎉 Boost from the Web 🇺🇸 Buy Sats on River - The best way to stack in the US 🇨🇦 The Bitcoin Well - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform 💳 The Bitcoin Company - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning 🏦 Fold Card - Pay bills Stack Sats 💵 SALT Lending - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling ⚡ Strike - Ultra-low fees, high trading limits, and easy loans. Show Notes Mk3 Security Advisory | COINKITE Blog Bitcoin News on X: "BITCOIN CORE DEVELOPER: “SORRY, THIS IS THE TIME TO PANIC” Nick Neuman on X: "It sounds like Mk4, Q, and Mk5 are also vulnerable in a different way than Mk3. Zero-Knowledge Goof (Loop master general) on X: "MK4s are vulnerable but are millions of times harder to steal from.
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