The Bitcoin Way Podcast

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In episode #109 of The Bitcoin Way Podcast, Chris Guida joins to discuss why Bitcoin is money, how Ordinals and spam abuse the blockchain, and how BIP 110 fixes this.

You can follow Chris on X at https://x.com/cguida6 and learn more about Ambrosia at https://ambrosiapay.com/en/.

00:00 - Guest Introduction

00:45 - Chris Guida’s background & how he got into Bitcoin

06:17 - Early Bitcoin experiences & developer perspective

12:18 - Ethereum, Vitalik & ecosystem comparisons

18:40 - Bitcoin philosophy vs other chains

25:15 - Challenges in Bitcoin development

32:10 - Personal life & balancing work in Bitcoin

39:13 - Bitcoin culture & internal tensions

45:59 - Adoption, incentives & economic tradeoffs

52:24 - Coordination problems in development

59:40 - Technical breakdown (transactions / protocol)

1:03:50 - BIP 110 explained (upgrade mechanics & implications)

1:07:30 - Activation clients & governance

1:14:09 - Preserving Bitcoin long-term

1:21:20 - Closing thoughts

01:25:51 - Outro

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The Last Money Standing with Joel Hodlman: https://youtu.be/RjdVbvqsg-c

Panama’s Bitcoin Mayor with Mayer Mizrachi: https://youtu.be/9Wt-m0EW1L4

The Man Securing Bitcoin with HODL Tarantula: https://youtu.be/wqdrrv0K0QM

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In this episode of Bitcoin Banter, Michael, and special guest Sophi discuss:

00:00 - Recap

00:49 - Episode Introduction

01:16 - Visa, Mastercard Cut Off

05:56 - Robinhood Account Seized Over Inactivity

11:40 - Fund the U.S. Military… Become a Target

16:06 - Americans Told: Be Careful Worldwide

18:40 - Pay for Oil in Yuan = Safe Passage Through Hormuz

23:52 - Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Fell 7.7%

27:49 - "Help With Mortgage" Google Searches Have Soared

31:31 - Bitcoin Customers Are 3x More Valuable

35:41 - Outro

⏯️ RECENT BITCOIN BANTERS:

Bitcoin PUMPS, Gold DUMPS… During War!: https://youtu.be/4eRNekz3S28

TARGET ACQUIRED: Iran vs. Big Tech!: https://youtu.be/bNntD9GVZ2U

The Big Banks Are COOKED!: https://youtu.be/\_mqdrLy98xg

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In a recent appearance on The Bitcoin Matrix, Tony explained why true self-sovereignty goes far beyond Bitcoin and is often forged through hardship.

Drawing from his experience during Lebanon’s financial collapse, he describes what happens when systems fail in real time. Banks shut down. Savings disappear. Trust evaporates. In those moments, survival depends on resilience, adaptability, and community.

People leaned on each other. They developed practical skills. They navigated intense mental and emotional stress. All while trying to protect what little they had left.

After losing everything, Tony began searching for answers. That search led him to Bitcoin.

Bitcoin didn’t just offer a new form of money, it provided clarity. A framework for understanding how power, incentives, and financial systems actually work. And ultimately, a path forward.

Tony now sees fiat systems as mechanisms of control, where value can be diluted and access can be restricted at any time. In contrast, Bitcoin offers an alternative — a way to opt out, take ownership, and rebuild on a more solid foundation.

But the message goes deeper than Bitcoin itself.

Self-sovereignty is built through responsibility, education, and action… long before a crisis arrives.

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In episode #108 of The Bitcoin Way Podcast, Sean Clarke joins to discuss his assessment of the current geopolitical chaos, how a personal AI army has changed his professional life, and why Bitcoin matters more than ever.

You can follow Sean on X at https://x.com/seanclarke911, check out his podcast at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzXGuHqIgHVpwj8lTYuDGfQ, and sign up for his Satoshi Roundtable at https://satoshiroundtable.vip/mastermind.

00:00 - Recap

00:58 - Guest Introduction (Sean Clarke)

01:29 - Intro & Welcome

05:30 - Global Chaos: War, Conflict & Uncertainty

09:30 - Media Narratives vs Reality

14:30 - Why the World Feels Broken

20:00 - Rise of AI: A New Era

26:30 - AI vs Bitcoin: Clash or Coexist?

32:00 - Risks of AI Centralization

38:30 - Why Bitcoin Matters More Than Ever

45:00 - Freedom, Control & The Future of Money

52:00 - How to Prepare

55:00 - Final Thoughts & Key Takeaways

56:04 - Outro

⏯️ RECENT PODCASTS:

The Last Money Standing with Joel Hodlman: https://youtu.be/RjdVbvqsg-cPanama’s Bitcoin Mayor with Mayer Mizrachi: https://youtu.be/9Wt-m0EW1L4The Man Securing Bitcoin with HODL Tarantula: https://youtu.be/wqdrrv0K0QM

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In this episode of Bitcoin Banter, Michael, Greer, and Tony discuss:

00:00 - Intro

00:06 - Bitcoin Up, Gold Down During War

02:17 - Market Overview and Recent News

06:14 - Bitcoin Price Action and Key Levels

11:48 - Macro Environment and Economic Signals

18:31 - Altcoins and Market Rotation

24:43 - AI, Tech, and Market Narratives

29:16 - Final Thoughts

31:30 - Outro

⏯️ RECENT BITCOIN BANTERS:

TARGET ACQUIRED: Iran vs. Big Tech!: https://youtu.be/bNntD9GVZ2U

The Big Banks Are COOKED!: https://youtu.be/_mqdrLy98xg

Bitcoin Has Broken Into the Financial System!: https://youtu.be/ixl4V5YNwTg

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