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The Language of Money

Tulip Mania - December 04, 2017 19:59 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Note: We had to republish this episode due to a mistake in uploading. This is the corrected Episode 9: The Language of Money. Many apologies! As predicted, Bitcoin hits $10,000 for the first time in its history. Josh and Mike celebrate by bashing naysayers including financial advisors, bankers,...

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The Many Conspiracies of Bitcoin

Tulip Mania - November 26, 2017 16:49 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Remember, remember, Bitcoin in November... If you thought today's politics were out of control you obviously haven't been paying attention to Bitcoin; covert money printing operations, massive mining cartels, and acts of global market manipulation as the price hits new all time highs -- we can'...

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Another Side Of The Coin

Tulip Mania - November 20, 2017 02:41 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
The week started with a pirate and a 23 year old defending child pornography and ended with another all time high of $8000. Needless to say, there's never a dull moment in the world of Bitcoin. Also, Josh and Mike share their observations from a tour of Giga Watt, one of America's largest mining...

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Trust No One

Tulip Mania - November 12, 2017 16:45 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
It's official. Bitcoin is dead... wait, or is it that Bitcoin Cash is dead. Maybe Litecoin is the real Bitcoin. Yes, we know this is getting quite complicated, but don't worry, Josh and Mike are here to sort it all out. Listen as they explore the experiment that is Bitcoin Cash and reveal that w...

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Standing On The Shoulders Of Giants

Tulip Mania - November 05, 2017 18:14 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Josh and Mike continue following the absurd drama surrounding the 2x fork. Later, they dive into the fundamentals behind of Proof of Work and Proof of Stake, where they discover that - just like all great things - Bitcoin’s breakthroughs have built upon the work of pioneers past. Stay till the e...

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Bitcoin 2X: Return of The Fork

Tulip Mania - October 29, 2017 19:13 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Bigger blocksizes... More forks... A coup?! Wow, such confusion. This week, Josh and Mike try to figure out what is going on with the latest fork: 2X. Listen as they explore the game theory of Bitcoin, what a fork is, and possible outcomes for the network. Also, they share their personal beliefs...

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The Passion of Bitcoin

Tulip Mania - October 22, 2017 22:43 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Bitcoin enjoys another milestone in price. Listen as Josh and Mike discuss the antics of the week. Also, Josh goes to a Bitcoin Core meetup and discovers that even in Bitcoin, long term success requires passion and sacrifice. Contact Twitter: @tulipmaniashow Email: [email protected]...

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Forget Bitcoin. This is ICO Country

Tulip Mania - October 15, 2017 17:25 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
As the price of Bitcoin hits a new all time high, Josh and Mike focus on the other side of the cryptoverse -- the ICO. Follow as they discuss what an ICO is and how it will change the future of business forever. Listener beware, Mike tries sell us on his own half-baked ICO idea. Enjoy! Contact...

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Identity, Deception, and Forks

Tulip Mania - October 11, 2017 23:17 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
This week Josh and Mike discuss the history of forks, Roger Ver, and why people make Bitcoin their identity Contact Twitter: @tulipmaniashow Email: [email protected] Website: tulipmania.show Tips are welcome BTC: 19vQjD3iuPGgX9KyfpMnKnLyejeRrfcexP

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Minecraft, Microsoft and Bitcoins oh my.

Bitcoin News Weekly - December 17, 2014 08:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Microsoft announces that it now accepts Bitcoin. Minecraft + Bitcoin: official currency of virtual worlds? Is Bitcoin the World's IPO? Plus our guest, Jared Mimms (@JaredMimms) of Providence Solutions

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US Marshal Auctions, Easier Mining and Jack Bicer

Bitcoin News Weekly - December 11, 2014 08:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
The winner of the US Marshals auction 48,000 Bitcoin is revealed. Bitcoin mining diffuclty has suddenly decreased. Dan Held leaves Blockchain.. Plus we're joined by Jack Bicer of Sekur Me

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Dollars to Bitcoins, Banks hate Bitcoin, the Gold Bubble and Daniel Peled of GetGems.

Bitcoin News Weekly - December 04, 2014 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Coinbase now allows users to deposit dollars for instant Bitcoin purchases Traditional banks step up closure of accounts related to Bitcoin businesses Is gold really just a 6000 year old bubble 'like Bitcoin' as Citigroup is now saying? Special guest Daniel Peled (@MrPeled) cofounder and ceo...

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An interview with Halsey Minor

Bitcoin News Weekly - November 19, 2014 08:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
This week we're joined by Halsey Minor founder of CNET, Grand Central (Google Voice) and his newest endeavor Bitreserve. Halsey expounds upon his vision of cryptocurrencies and why they may be as important a revelation as the internet at large.

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Happy Birthday Satoshi, Bitcoin est mauvais?, sidechain significance and Nick Sullivan

Bitcoin News Weekly - November 11, 2014 08:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
The historical context of Satoshi Nakamoto's birthday. Bitcoin seems to be less than welcome in France. What are sidechains and how do they change Bitcoin? How can Bitcoin go mainstream? Can hobbyist miners still make money? Our guest this week is Nick Sullivan (@gorillamania) of ChangeTip

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Bitcoin Boulevard, Mining Madness and Crypto Banks with Charlie Kiser

Bitcoin News Weekly - November 04, 2014 08:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
A Dutch neighborhood embraces cryptocurrency with Bitcoin Boulevard A new breed of supercomputers is taking bitcoin mining to new heights. The world is about to get its first cryptocurrency bank. Plus we're joined by Charlie Kiser CMO of Bitcoin Shop

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Blockchain Radio, Lost Bitcoins, US Military + Bitcoins? and Micah Winkelspecht

Bitcoin News Weekly - September 30, 2014 07:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Mr. Treasure Loses His Bitcoins! The US Military Command holds an 'informational meeting' with the Bitcoin industry Bitcoins broadcast over radio waves. Our guest this week is Micah Winkelspecht (@winkelspecht) of the newly funded company GEM.  

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US Bitcoin Regulation, Paypal and Square + Bitcoin? and Cailen Sullivan of ZenBox

Bitcoin News Weekly - September 23, 2014 07:11 - 54 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
The US federal government finally speaks up about bitcoin regulation. PayPal makes further strides with bitcoin. Mobile payments giant Square alludes to bitcoin support We are joined by special guest, Cailen Sullivan, co-founder and CEO of ZenBox

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Moore's Law, decentralized wallet for iPhones and Marshall Hayner of Block.IO

Bitcoin News Weekly - September 17, 2014 07:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Moore's Law catches up with Bitcoin Mining iOS users get their first decentralized Bitcoin Wallet! Tim Draper and Peter Thiel (of Paypal) share widely varying opinions on cryptocurrency. PLUS our guest tonight is Marshall Hayner, here to talk to us about block.io

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Back from the Burn, Silk Road, Ecuador and William Quigley

Bitcoin News Weekly - September 09, 2014 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Former Bitcoin Foundation Vice President Charlie Shrem pleads guilty to federal charges linked to the illegal drug website, Silk Road.  Ecuador announces announces plans for its own digital currency, could it abandon the US dollar? Canadians are opting to get paid in bitcoin. We are joined b...

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Bottom Dollar Bitcoin, Where to Leave Your Wallet and Mike Rotman Takes our Bitcoins

Bitcoin News Weekly - August 19, 2014 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratings
We look into the recent drop of BTC below $500 USD Shout you trusted a hosted wallet or store your bitcoins locally? Overstock.com's CEO mulls a cryptosecurity public stock offering.  Mike Rotman (@mikerotman) host of Take My Bitcoins joins us for the show.

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BNW 12: Downing Backing, New York Hinders and Will Wheeler Enables

Bitcoin News Weekly - August 12, 2014 07:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
The UK's 11 Downing Street gets behind bitcoin. Bitcoin adoption soars in emerging markets. The Bitcoin Foundation urges New York's Dept of Financial Services to "resist the constraints of administrative procedures developed in the era of postage stamps" Will Wheeler joins us from Expresscoin

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BNW 11: Coinye No More, Ecuadorian Ban and Vitalik Buterin

Bitcoin News Weekly - July 29, 2014 07:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Ecuador bans Bitcoin and plans its own digital money!  Kanye West sues Coinye out of business. The price of Bitcoin dunks below $600 for the first time in months. Vitalik Buterin, co-creator of Ethereum joins us.

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BNW 10: New York's BTC licensing, Reid Hoffman's investments and Tatiana Moroz

Bitcoin News Weekly - July 22, 2014 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Blockchain.info release a MAJOR new version of its Android Wallet Reactions to New York's proposed regulations for a BitLicense ... basically, the pitchforks are out Reid Hoffman, Founder of LinkedIN announces that Bitcoin is his Five Year Investment Plan! Tatiana Moroz of TatianaCoin!

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BNW 09: Debit Cards, Tax Shelters and Money Laundering???

Bitcoin News Weekly - July 14, 2014 07:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Debit cards and dollar-backed digital currency make it easier than ever to experiment with Bitcoin. Can you be charged for money laundering if Bitcoin isn't technically considered money? An island off the coast of France (Jersey) offers a bitcoin hedge fund AND an offshore tax shelter... All...

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BNW 08: David Moon of Spelunk.in, pizza extortion and California legalizes crypto-currency

Bitcoin News Weekly - July 01, 2014 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratings
David Moon of Spelunk.in joins us. Could Bitcoin's value reach $10k by next year?  California legalizes digital currency. Vericoin announces a CryptoBank (the first bitcoin "savings" account). Extortionists target pizza joints, demanding bitcoin payments.

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BNW 07: Marshall Hayner of QuickCoin and Bitcoin Fair

Bitcoin News Weekly - June 24, 2014 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Marshall Hayner (@MarshallHayner), the creator of QuickCoin and founder of the Bitcoin Fair is our guest. Japan says it will not regulate Bitcoin!  is this a wise move given all the trouble with Mt Gox? Coinbase addresses the ease-of-use issue on two fronts -- while making an endorsement some...

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BNW 06: Tim Parsa of Bitreserve.org

Bitcoin News Weekly - June 16, 2014 07:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
This week we are joined by Tim Parsa CEO of Bitreserve.  Tim tells us all about his new endeavor Bitreserve and sticks around for the news and we talk about... Ghash.io exceeds the 51% hashing rate -- is this the Bitcoin Apocalypse that's been predicted? The Feds are auctioning off Silk Road's...

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BNW 05: Benson Samuel of CoinSecure

Bitcoin News Weekly - June 10, 2014 07:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
This week Benson Samuel  head of CoinSecure.in joins the discussion. Apple releases a new virtual currency policy update at the WWDC this week -- but is it good or bad for Bitcoin? eBay's CEO remarks definitively that Paypal "will have to integrate digital currencies" Bitcoin moves a step clo...

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BNW 04: Ryan Singer of CryptoCorp

Bitcoin News Weekly - June 02, 2014 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Ryan Singer, co-founder of CryptoCorp, talks multi-signature wallets, plus Bitcoin passes $650, do we need independent audits? and will BTC surpass Paypal? And Bitcoin's Achille's Heel.

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BNW 03: Sean Percival, Jeremy Allaire's Circle and Richard Branson's investment in Bitpay

Bitcoin News Weekly - May 19, 2014 07:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratings
This week we welcome Sean Percival of 500 Startups to speak about his venture capital investments into the Bitcoin space and the basics of Bitcoin mining. We also discuss Bitcoin 2014 Amsterdam, Richard Branson and Jerry Yang's investments in BTC, the accessibility of Bitcoin to the public, Jere...

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