TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast
TFTC is a podcast hosted by Marty Bent about Bitcoin. Join Marty, Editor in Chief of "the best newsletter in Bitcoin", as he sits down to discuss Bitcoin with interesting people.
Episodes
Marty sits down with Brian Harrington to discuss challenging the "never sell" mindset.
Brian Harrington on Twitter: https://x.com/BrainHarrington
Brian Harrington Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@brainharrington
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Bitcoiners should have better chairs
8:52 - Fold & Coinkite
10:23 - Reject FOMO paralysis
17:59 - You can live on bitcoin today
22:44 - Unchained
23:13 - How to live on a bitcoin standard
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Marty sits down with Brian Morgenstern to discuss the state of bitcoin policy.
Our newsletter: https://www.tftc.io/bitcoin-brief/TFTC Elite (Ad-free & Discord): https://www.tftc.io/#/portal/signup/Discord: https://discord.gg/VJ2dABShBzBrian Morgenstern on Twitter: https://x.com/MorgensternNJBitcoin Voter Project: https://www.bitcoinvoterproject.org/Riot: https://www.riotplatforms.com/
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - We’re winning in bitcoin p...
Marty sits down with Jim Carucci to discuss AI as economic agents.
CASCDR: https://cascdr.xyz/Jim Carucci on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/nprofile1qqsy2d24rfqzwxc9n2ujku084dlgwqqxrgkervxjpucna7p0q5htppgeluehw
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Lacrosse and manifesting
4:38 - Open vs centralized AI
8:02 - Fold & Bitkey
9:33 - LLMs and their biases
13:32 - CASCDR basics
17:52 - Unchained
18:20 - Bitcoin AI synergy
30:34 - Progress of the agent...
Marty sits down with Rod Roudi to discuss vibe coding and raising kids with AI.
Rod on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodroudi/
Texas Energy and Mining Summit: https://www.meetup.com/bitcoin-park-austin/events/305924136/
0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Sports dads who vibe code
11:08 - Fold & Coinkite
12:44 - Austin convergence and meetups
20:27 - Unchained
20:55 - AI careers
25:58 - Leveling up children’s creativity
33:00 - Triple convergenc...
Marty sits down with James Lavish to discuss the large scale basis trade hanging over current markets.
James Lavish on Twitter: https://x.com/jameslavish
The Informationist: https://www.jameslavish.com/
Bitcoin Opportunity Fund: https://www.bitcoinopportunity.fund/
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Educating financial literacy
7:05 - Bond Yields
10:54 - Fold & Coinkite
12:26 - Bitcoin decoupling and tariffs
16:19 - Diving into the basis trade
29:10 - ...
Marty sits down with Matt Pines to discuss Skywatcher's efforts to gather empirical data on UAPs.
Matt Pines on Twitter: https://x.com/matthew_pines
Skywatcher: https://skywatcher.ai
Bitcoin Policy Summit: https://www.btcpolicysummit.org/
0:00 - Intro
0:37 - US disclosure posture
9:09 - Skywatcher
17:13 - Fold & Coinkite
18:44 - How the data is collected
23:33 - Unchained
24:02 - What attracts UAPs
35:40 - Consciousness
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Marty sits down with Ivan Makedonski to discuss his article "The Digit Addiction Pandemic".
Ivan's Article: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/the-digit-addiction-pandemicMisty Breez: https://breez.technology/misty/Bulgarian Bitcoin Movie: https://geyser.fund/project/bulgarianjourney
0:00 - Intro0:36 - Digit addiction7:28 - Digit lords10:51 - Fold & Coinkite12:23 - Shaking the addicted mind15:39 - Tragedy c...
Marty sits down with Jesse Myers to discuss the key behavioral mutation behind the dominance of our species over other early humans.
Jesse on Twitter: https://x.com/Croesus_BTC
One-in-a-Species: https://www.onceinaspecies.com/
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - How Jesse’s hypothesis differs from mainstream
8:19 - Szabo's shelling out and the fashion argument
15:36 - Fold & Coinkite
17:14- The hTKTL1 gene
27:03 - Overcoming Dunbar's ...
Marty sits down with Michael Howell to discuss the incoming liquidity crisis.
Crossborder Capital on Twitter: https://x.com/crossbordercap
Capital Wars Substack: https://capitalwars.substack.com/
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Is liquidity crunch incoming
6:13 - Explaining the crisis
16:12 - Fold & Coinkite
17:49 - The Fed’s ineffective measures
20:39 - Powell/Trump standoff and China selling
28:13 - Unchained Evernt
29:37 - Digging out...
Marty sits down with James Check to discuss the game of chicken being played between the US and China.
James on Twitter: https://x.com/_Checkmatey_
Checkonchain: https://charts.checkonchain.com/
Newsletter: https://newsletter.checkonchain.com/
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Tariff bomb
6:32 - Recession incoming
9:30 - Fold & Coinkite
11:08 - Yen/dollar devaluation game of chicken
15:33 - Gold and Bitcoin’s price floor
25:02 - Unchained Event
25:27 -...
Marty sits down with Tom Luongo to discuss the impact of Trump's tariffs.
Tom Luongo on Twitter: https://x.com/TFL1728Tom Luongo's Website: https://tomluongo.me/
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Breaking down the tariffs
13:24 - Fold & Coinkite
15:01 - Trump and Bessent’s messaging
19:11 - EU and British psyops
30:33 - Red tape is falling, corporate press floundering
36:47 - Unchained Event
37:12 - Helping American economy
39:39 - Debt based colonial...
Marty sits down with Dr. Mary Bowden to discuss Covid vaccine injustice.
Dr. Bowden on Twitter: https://x.com/MdBreathe
Dr. Bowden's website: https://breathemd.org/
0:00 - Intro
0:26 - MAHA is shifting away from Covid justice
5:30 - Why vax should be pulled
11:21 - Fold & Coinkite
12:59 - Japan vax death study
16:07 - MDs have lost trust
20:16 - Ivermectin over the counter & and rebranding
24:57 - Unchained Event
25:22 - Should the FD...
Marty sits down with Peter St Onge to discuss USAID astroturfing.
Peter St Onge on Twitter: https://x.com/profstonge
0:00 - Intro0:36 - Elon and Austrian econ6:25 - Paid protestors14:28 - Woke companies exist because intimidation16:54 - Fold & Coinkite18:32 - Uni endowments and money printer26:47 - Unchained27:12 - Trump’s policy choices32:48 - Media and Trump changing precedent45:18 - Convictions win51:35 - Trump admin &...
Bitcoin Financial Services CEO Will from Fold discusses how their company helps customers build long-term Bitcoin savings through rewards programs, sharing how some users have earned more in Bitcoin rewards than their original purchases cost. He explains Fold's treasury strategy as they become a public company, contrasting with speculation-focused crypto firms. The conversation shifts to discussing political shifts in DC with g...
Marty sits down with Pierre Rochard to discuss bitcoin rewriting the financial industry.
Pierre on Twitter: https://x.com/BitcoinPierrePierre on Nostr: https://primal.net/pierre
0:00 - Intro
0:36- Casinos, burrito financing and defi
12:20 - Fold & Coinkite
13:57 - Recapitalizing with better collateral
24:01 - Can bitcoin cure the degens?
32:30 - Unchained
33:31 - Smoothing volatility and lending against bitcoin
42:23 - Inter-ope...
Marty sits down with Carlos "Carliño" Toriello to discuss Simple Proof's first implementation in the US.
Carliño on Twitter: https://x.com/carlostoriello
Simple Proof: https://simpleproof.com/
Simple Proof on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/nprofile1qqs26054qdgyq9mteppv3w4zcgdyp0qq2edxg077hkhwekyy6rujg7g72xr9w
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - How Carliño's year has been
6:40 - Explaining with Screven County example
16:21 - Fold &...
Marty sits down with Mel Mattison to discuss the Trump administrations attempt at a manufactured soft landing.
Mel on Twitter: https://x.com/MelMattison1Mel's website: https://www.melmattison.com/
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Building homes won't fix real estate
3:34 - Effects of Trump admin on market
8:02 - Bitcoin breaking from NASDAQ
10:14 - Fold & Coinkite
11:52 - Bessent’s hot and cold strategy
18:18 - Playing hardball with...
Marty sits down with Jesse Michels to discuss UAP disclosure, bitcoin's potential role in Fermi's Paradox, time travel, and more.
Jesse on Twitter: https://x.com/AlchemyAmerican
American Alchemy: https://www.youtube.com/Jessemichels
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Jesse's show and Matt Pines
8:22 - UAP rabbit hole
15:10 - The pyramid has no top
21:15 - Fold & Coinkite
22:52 - What to focus on
30:07 - Is Bitcoin the Great Filter?
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Marty sits down with Josh Phair to discuss the state of the gold market.
Josh on Twitter: https://x.com/joshphilipphair
Scottsdale Mint: https://www.scottsdalemint.com/
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Josh’s background
6:13 - Overview of the bullion market
16:24 - Fold & Coinkite
18:02 - Is the gold really where they say it is?
30:31 - Unchained
31:02 - Price suppression
36:58 - Bessent’s reset
42:02 - Staying prepared for turmoil
50:49 - Tyin...
Marty sits down with Matthew Mežinskis to discuss the state of bitcoin's growth.
Matty on Twitter: https://x.com/1basemoney
Porkopolis Econ: https://www.porkopolis.io/
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - SBR
10:01 - Self custody
20:45 - Fold & Bitkey
22:27 - Bitcoin % of monetary base
27:54 - Good ol' power trendline
34:25 - Unchained announcement
34:56 - Adoption S curve is misleading
52:50 - Fun with charts
56:46 - Monetary base growth c...
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