Natalie Brunell's Coin Stories

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Bitcoin Mining Special: Roundtable with Five Public Mining Company Titans Apr 20, 2024

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In this Bitcoin Halving special episode powered by Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR), we host a roundtable with five leaders from public mining companies:

Fred Thiel, CEO of Marathon
Haris Basit, Chief Strategy Officer at Bitdeer Technologies Group
Tyler Page, CEO of Cipher Mining
Zach Bradford, CEO of CleanSpark
Nazar Khan, Co-Founder, CTO and COO of TeraWulf

TOPICS:

Bitcoin halving (past, present, future)
Mining revenue shock
Energy use and sustainability
Risks of centralization with mining pools and manufacturers of chips & ASICs
Competition with AI for electricity
Why invest in a public mining company?
Regulatory challenges
The future of Bitcoin

Filming Location: Human Rights Foundation HQ in New York City Video

Production: Jeremy Poley at Bitcoin Magazine

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Coin Stories is powered by Bitdeer (NASDAQ: BTDR), a publicly-traded leader in Bitcoin mining that stands alone as the only vertically-integrated, technology-focused Bitcoin mining company. Learn more at www.bitdeer.com.

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Natalie's Promotional Links:

Bitcoin Nashville is July 25-27th! Join me for my 3rd Annual Women of Bitcoin Brunch! Get 10% off your conference passes using the code HODL: https://b.tc/conference
Buy Bitcoin, secure it through multisig collaborative custody, start a Bitcoin IRA or take out a Bitcoin loan with UNCHAINED: https://shorturl.at/jmW29 promo code Natalie
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Master your Bitcoin self-custody with 1-on-1 help and gain peace of mind with the help of The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/partners/natalie-brunell
Protect yourself from SIM Swaps that can hack your accounts and steal your Bitcoin. Join America's most secure mobile service, trusted by CEOs, VIPs and top corporations: https://www.efani.com/natalie
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Dennis Porter: Bitcoin Sanctuary States, Political Wars on Bitcoin, Property Rights Maximalism Apr 18, 2024

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In this episode with Dennis Porter, powered by Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR), we explore:

Preventing political wars on Bitcoin
Miners being discriminated against through proposed tax legislation
Which states are most against Bitcoin?
Nihilism vs Bitcoin fixes this
Property rights maximalism
State pension funds needing Bitcoin

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Coin Stories is powered by Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR), a publicly-traded leader in Bitcoin mining that stands alone as the only vertically-integrated, technology-focused Bitcoin mining company. Learn more at www.bitdeer.com.

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Natalie's Promotional Links:

Bitcoin Nashville is July 25-27th! Join me for my 3rd Annual Women of Bitcoin Brunch! Get 10% off your conference passes using the code HODL: https://b.tc/conference.
Buy Bitcoin, secure it through multisig collaborative custody, start a Bitcoin IRA or take out a Bitcoin loan with UNCHAINED: https://shorturl.at/jmW29 promo code Natalie
Safely self-custody your Bitcoin with Coinkite and the ColdCard Wallet. Get 5% off: https://shorturl.at/apsLU
Master your Bitcoin self-custody with 1-on-1 help and gain peace of mind with the help of The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/partners/natalie-brunell
Protect yourself from SIM Swaps that can hack your accounts and steal your Bitcoin. Join America's most secure mobile service, trusted by CEOs, VIPs and top corporations: https://www.efani.com/natalie
Don't waste hundreds of dollars per month on fiat health insurance. Join me at CrowdHealth, a large community of Bitcoiners passionate about health who crowdfund each other's care: www.crowdhealth.com/natalie
Connect with Bitcoiners and Bitcoin merchants wherever you live and travel on the Orange Pill App: https://shorturl.at/gvxS3

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Bio: Dennis Porter is the CEO and Co-founder of the Satoshi Action Fund, a group that works with lawmakers, regulators, and the people "to ensure Bitcoin is adopted so all Americans have the opportunity to benefit from this technology." He's also the President and Founder of Satoshi Action Education, a global non-profit 501(c)(3) dedicated to spreading awareness of the benefits of Bitcoin & the Proof-of-Work consensus mechanism. Follow Dennis on X at https://twitter.com/Dennis_Porter_

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News Block: Bitcoin Price Crashes Amid Fears of War, Gold vs. Bitcoin, Hong Kong Approves Spot BTC ETFs, CPI Inflation Remains Hot, UFC Fighter Asks to Be Paid in Bitcoin Apr 16, 2024

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In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered by Bitdeer (NASDAQ: BTDR), we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin and global finance:

Bitcoin Price Dips Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Fears of War
Gold vs Bitcoin
Hong Kong Approves Spot Bitcoin ETFs
March CPI Inflation Comes in Hot
Fast Food Price Increases Outpacing Inflation
UFC Fighter Asks to be Paid in Bitcoin

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The News Block is powered exclusively by Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR), a publicly-traded leader in Bitcoin mining that stands alone as the only vertically-integrated, technology-focused Bitcoin mining company. Learn more at www.bitdeer.com.

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This podcast is for educational purposes and should not be construed as official investment advice.

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Author Steve Berry: New Bitcoin Spy Thriller About Satoshi & CIA Made NYT Best Seller List Apr 15, 2024

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In this episode powered by Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR) featuring international best-selling author Steve Berry, we cover:

Steve's new Satoshi-CIA thriller: The Atlas Maneuver
Why Steve chose to make Satoshi's character a woman
How the fictional thriller can teach the real history of money and value of Bitcoin
Will we see more novels in the Bitcoin genre?
Advice to aspiring authors

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Natalie's Promotional Links:

Bitcoin Nashville is July 25-27th! Join me for my 3rd Annual Women of Bitcoin Brunch! Get 10% off your conference passes using the code HODL: https://b.tc/conference.
Buy Bitcoin, secure it through multisig collaborative custody, start a Bitcoin IRA or take out a Bitcoin loan with UNCHAINED: https://shorturl.at/jmW29 promo code Natalie
Safely self-custody your Bitcoin with Coinkite and the ColdCard Wallet. Get 5% off: https://shorturl.at/apsLU
Master your Bitcoin self-custody with 1-on-1 help and gain peace of mind with the help of The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/partners/natalie-brunell
Protect yourself from SIM Swaps that can hack your accounts and steal your Bitcoin. Join America's most secure mobile service, trusted by CEOs, VIPs and top corporations: https://www.efani.com/natalie
Don't waste hundreds of dollars per month on fiat health insurance. Join me at CrowdHealth, a large community of Bitcoiners passionate about health who crowdfund each other's care: www.crowdhealth.com/natalie
Connect with Bitcoiners and Bitcoin merchants wherever you live and travel on the Orange Pill App: https://shorturl.at/gvxS3

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Bio: Steve Berry is the New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author of more than two-dozen novels, including his latest Bitcoin-centric thriller "The Atlas Maneuver." The Georgia native graduated from the Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University, was a trial lawyer for 30 years, holding elective office for 14 of those years. Steve is a founding member of International Thriller Writers -- a group of nearly 6,000 thriller writers from around the world -- and served three years as its co-president.

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Nikki Glaser: Everything is So Expensive..."Bitcoin Solves This?" Apr 11, 2024

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In this episode with comedian Nikki Glaser, powered by Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR), we discuss:

Nikki's origin story and rise to comedy fame
The grind to succeed in show business and the disparity in pay
Does Nikki invest? Does she have Bitcoin?
Why is everything so expensive today?
Bitcoin as a solution for inflation and a corrupted financial system
Crypto bros and women's financial empowerment

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Nikki Glaser is one of the country's top comedians, podcast hosts and producers. She's currently on her nationwide and international comedy tour, The Good Girl Tour. Nikki's the host and executive producer of the reality series FBoy Island on HBO Max, and host of the daily show, The Nikki Glaser Podcast on iHeartMedia and Will Ferrell's Big Money Players Network. Follow Nikki on X at https://twitter.com/NikkiGlaser

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⚡ Coin Stories is powered by Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR), a publicly-traded leader in Bitcoin mining that stands alone as the only vertically-integrated, technology-focused Bitcoin mining company. Learn more at https://bit.ly/bitdeercoinstories.

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Natalie's Promotional Links:

⚡ Bitcoin Nashville is July 25-27th! Join me for my 3rd Annual Women of Bitcoin Brunch! Get 10% off your conference passes using the code HODL: https://b.tc/conference.

⚡ Buy Bitcoin, secure it through multisig collaborative custody, start a Bitcoin IRA or take out a Bitcoin loan with UNCHAINED: https://shorturl.at/jmW29 promo code Natalie

⚡ Safely self-custody your Bitcoin with Coinkite and the ColdCard cold storage device. Get 5% off: https://shorturl.at/apsLU

⚡ Master Bitcoin self-custody and privacy with 1-on-1 help and gain peace of mind with the help of The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/partners/natalie-brunell

⚡ Protect yourself from SIM swaps that can hack your accounts and steal your Bitcoin. Join America's most secure mobile service, trusted by CEOs, VIPs and top corporations: https://www.efani.com/natalie

⚡ Don't waste hundreds of dollars per month on fiat health insurance. Join me at CrowdHealth, a large community of Bitcoiners passionate about health who crowdfund each other's care: www.crowdhealth.com/natalie

⚡ Connect with Bitcoiners and Bitcoin merchants wherever you live and travel on the Orange Pill App: https://shorturl.at/gvxS3

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This podcast is for educational purposes and should not be construed as official investment advice.

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News Block: Gold & Bitcoin Outperform S&P 500, Spot Bitcoin ETFs to Launch in China? Americans Skipping Meals to Afford Housing Costs, Fed President Compares Bitcoin to Beanie Babies Apr 08, 2024

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In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered by Bitdeer (NASDAQ: BTDR), we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin and global finance:

Major Chinese Asset Managers Apply for Bitcoin ETFs
Bitcoin & Gold Have Outperformed S&P 500 Since 2019
Americans Skipping Meals to Afford Housing Costs
Fed President Compares Bitcoin to Beanie Babies
Senator Questions Whether U.S. Should HODL Bitcoin

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The News Block is powered exclusively by Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR), a publicly-traded leader in Bitcoin mining that stands alone as the only vertically-integrated, technology-focusesd Bitcoin mining company. Learn more at www.bitdeer.com.

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References mentioned in the episode:

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This podcast is for educational purposes and should not be construed as official investment advice.

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Natalie Smolenski: Bitcoin as Pristine Collateral for a Society of Broken Money & Values Apr 04, 2024

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In this episode with founder and anthropologist Natalie Smolenski we discuss:

How to value Bitcoin
The symptoms of broken money in society: corruption and grift
Why is Bitcoin not the obvious answer?
Bitcoin as 'Pristine Collateral'
Will credit be as widely used on a Bitcoin Standard?
Satoshi Papers

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Natalie Smolenski is a startup and non-profit founder and economic anthropologist focusing on how people create value and govern themselves in bottom-up and top-down ways. Natalie founded and leads the Texas Bitcoin Foundation, a public charity dedicated to original research and education about Bitcoin and political economy.

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Promotional Links:

Bitcoin Nashville is July 25-27th! Join me for my 3rd Annual Women of Bitcoin Brunch! Get 10% off your conference passes using the code HODL: https://b.tc/conference.
Buy Bitcoin, secure it through multisig collaborative custody, start a Bitcoin IRA or take out a Bitcoin loan with UNCHAINED: https://shorturl.at/jmW29 promo code Natalie
Safely self-custody your Bitcoin with Coinkite and the ColdCard Wallet. Get 5% off: https://shorturl.at/apsLU
Master your Bitcoin self-custody with 1-on-1 help and gain peace of mind with the help of The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/partners/natalie-brunell
Protect yourself from SIM Swaps that can hack your accounts and steal your Bitcoin. Join America's most secure mobile service, trusted by CEOs, VIPs and top corporations: https://www.efani.com/natalie
Don't waste hundreds of dollars per month on fiat health insurance. Join me at CrowdHealth, a large community of Bitcoiners passionate about health who crowdfund each other's care: www.crowdhealth.com/natalie
Connect with Bitcoiners and Bitcoin merchants wherever you live and travel on the Orange Pill App: https://shorturl.at/gvxS3
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News Block: Bitcoin Price Up 7 Months Straight, High Deficits + Rate Cuts = Asset Rally? BlackRock CEO Worried About Lack of Hope, Judge Rules Against Bitcoin Bank Custodia Apr 02, 2024

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In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered by Bitdeer (NASDAQ: BTDR), we cover the major headlines related to Bitcoin and global finance:

Bitcoin Has Seventh Straight Positive Month
The Fed's Inflation "Victory" Proving Elusive
Will Fed Cut Rates When Inflation is Elevated?
Bitcoin and Gold Sniffing Out Macro Troubles Ahead
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Worried About Lack of Hope
Bitcoin Bank Custodia Denied Fed Master Account

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This podcast is for educational purposes and should not be construed as official investment advice.

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Bonus Episode: Are Loyalty Programs a Scam? 30-50% Inflation in Rewards Miles/Points with Ian Major Apr 02, 2024

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In this bonus episode with founder Ian Major of Joltz Rewards, we discuss the shocking 30-50% inflation in loyalty rewards miles and points from major retailers and brands and why Bitcoin fixes this.

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Learn more at: https://joltzrewards.com

Follow Joltz on X: https://twitter.com/JoltzRewards

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Natalie's Promotional Links:

Bitcoin Nashville is July 25-27th! Join me for my 3rd Annual Women of Bitcoin Brunch! Get 10% off your conference passes using the code HODL: https://b.tc/conference.
Buy Bitcoin, secure it through multisig collaborative custody, start a Bitcoin IRA or take out a Bitcoin loan with UNCHAINED: https://shorturl.at/jmW29 promo code Natalie
Safely self-custody your Bitcoin with Coinkite and the ColdCard Wallet. Get 5% off: https://shorturl.at/apsLU
Master your Bitcoin self-custody with 1-on-1 help and gain peace of mind with the help of The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/partners/natalie-brunell
Protect yourself from SIM Swaps that can hack your accounts and steal your Bitcoin. Join America's most secure mobile service, trusted by CEOs, VIPs and top corporations: https://www.efani.com/natalie
Don't waste hundreds of dollars per month on fiat health insurance. Join me at CrowdHealth, a large community of Bitcoiners passionate about health who crowdfund each other's care: www.crowdhealth.com/natalie
Connect with Bitcoiners and Bitcoin merchants wherever you live and travel on the Orange Pill App: https://shorturl.at/gvxS3

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This podcast is for educational purposes and should not be construed as official investment advice.

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Andy Schectman: Global Reset, BRICS, De-Dollarization and the Potential of Bitcoin Mar 29, 2024

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In this episode with Andy Schectman, we explore:

Are Silver and Gold prices being suppressed by West to the benefit of the East?
The U.S. dollar's death by "a thousand cuts"
The rise of BRICS and central banks buying gold
The potential of a financial 'reset'
Commodities markets getting cornered and the West getting "pick-pocketed"
What is the solution to all this sovereign debt?
Will U.S. remain the global reserve currency?

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Andy Schectman is President and Owner of Miles Franklin, a company that specializes in precious metals.. Under his expertise and leadership, Miles Franklin has surpassed $10 billion in sales and is recognized for maintaining trust, collaboration, and ethical behavior, along with providing superior customer service and satisfaction to better serve their clients. To invest in gold, silver and precious metals from Miles Franklin, email info@milesfranklin.com and mention Natalie sent you. Or call 952-929-7006 and mention Natalie.

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