The Most Honest George Bodine Interview EVER!
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In this episode, I chat with the most interesting Bitcoiner out there, George Bodine. He opens up about his unshakable Bitcoin conviction, the painful distance it’s caused with his son, and his deep desire to leave behind generational wealth and wisdom. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– Theya is the world’s simplest Bitcoin self-custody solution. Download Theya Now at theya.us/cedric Get up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at river.com/Matrix The best Team Bitcoin merch is at HodlersOfficial.com. Use the code Matrix for a discount on your order. Become a sponsor of the show: ...
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How One Family Built a Bitcoin Business From Rock Bottom
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In this episode, I chat with Pablo from Panties for Bitcoin, a family-run business that designs high-quality undergarments. He shares the economic realities of Argentina, the dangers of hyperinflation, and the passion behind creating a slow-fashion Bitcoin brand. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– Theya is the world’s simplest Bitcoin self-custody solution. Download Theya Now at theya.us/cedric Get up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at river.com/Matrix The best Team Bitcoin merch is at HodlersOfficial.com. Use the code Matrix for a discount on your order. Become a sponsor of the show:...
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Eric Balchunas: The Next Phase of Bitcoin Has Already Begun
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In this episode, I chat with Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence and author of The Bogle Effect. We dive into the life and legacy of Jack Bogle, the founder of Vanguard, and explore the evolution of Bitcoin ETFs. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– Theya is the world’s simplest Bitcoin self-custody solution. Download Theya Now at theya.us/cedric Get up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at river.com/Matrix The best Team Bitcoin merch is at HodlersOfficial.com. Use the code Matrix for a discount on your order. Become a sponsor of the show: ––– Get To Know...
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The Truman Show is Real: Escaping Legal Slavery with Bitcoin // Spiritual Warriors Gang
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In this episode, I chat with Paul Tarantino and John Burnett—two of the most dynamic Bitcoiners I know—about the hidden frameworks of power and consent that shape our world. If you’re ready to step outside The Truman Show and see the matrix for what it really is, you won’t want to miss this mind-expanding conversation. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– Get 10% off your ticket for BitcoinDay in Tampa! Use the promo code MATRIX at Theya is the world’s simplest Bitcoin self-custody solution. Download Theya Now at theya.us/cedric Get up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at...
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Richard Byworth - Bitcoin Is Taking Over the System
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In this episode of the Bitcoin Matrix Podcast, I chat with Richard Byworth, a seasoned investment banker turned Bitcoin maximalist, live from the Bitcoin Conference in Las Vegas. We explore the mechanics and evolution of convertible bonds, Bitcoin treasury strategies, and why institutional players are waking up to Bitcoin’s potential. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– Theya is the world’s simplest Bitcoin self-custody solution. Download Theya Now at theya.us/cedric Get up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at river.com/Matrix The best Team Bitcoin merch is at HodlersOfficial.com....
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Bob Burnett: Core Devs vs. Miners - Who Controls Bitcoin’s Future?
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In this episode, I sit down with Bob Burnett, the founder and CEO of Barefoot Mining. We dive into the psychological and structural challenges facing Bitcoin today, from developer-community disconnects to the risks of cultural stagnation and the need for evolved governance. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– ⭐ Get 10% OFF Blockhunters — the ultimate Bitcoin board game. Visit https://blockhuntersgame.com/ and use code btcmatrix at checkout! Get 10% off your ticket for the Bitcoin Conference 2025 in Vegas! Use the promo code MATRIX at Theya is the world’s simplest Bitcoin...
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Adam Meister: He Bought in 2013 and Never Sold: The Life of a Bitcoin OG
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In this episode, I sit down with Adam Meister, a Bitcoin OG, and a relentless promoter of strong hands and long-term thinking. Adam first bought Bitcoin in 2013, has never sold a coin, and lives by the ethos that “deferral of gratification” is the true path to freedom. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– ⭐ Get 10% OFF Blockhunters — the ultimate Bitcoin board game. Visit https://blockhuntersgame.com/ and use code btcmatrix at checkout! Get 10% off your ticket for the Bitcoin Conference 2025 in Vegas! Use the promo code MATRIX at Theya is the world’s simplest Bitcoin...
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Tad Smith - Why This Billion-Dollar CEO Went ALL-IN on Bitcoin
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In this episode of the Bitcoin Matrix Podcast, I chat with Tad Smith, the former CEO of Sotheby’s and Madison Square Garden, and the current CEO of Durable Money. We also dig deep into investing, valuation frameworks, AI, tariffs, and the future of American labor. Meet the man who’s led billion-dollar companies and still chose to go down the Bitcoin rabbit hole. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– ⭐ Get 10% OFF Blockhunters — the ultimate Bitcoin board game. Visit https://blockhuntersgame.com/ and use code btcmatrix at checkout! Get 10% off your ticket for the Bitcoin...
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Preston Pysh: Bitcoin’s Global Takeover - The Warning Everyone Missed
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In this episode of the Bitcoin Matrix, I chat with Preston Pysh who brings clarity as we explore the unraveling of the petrodollar system and the seismic shift toward a Bitcoin-centric financial future. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– 🚨 SCAN THE QR CODE on the screen to enter our contest and get a chance to win a Blockhunters board game! 🚨 ⭐ Get 10% OFF Blockhunters — the ultimate Bitcoin board game. Visit https://blockhuntersgame.com/ and use code btcmatrix at checkout! Get 10% off your ticket for the Bitcoin Conference 2025 in Vegas! Use the promo code MATRIX at Theya...
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Matthew Lysiak - Fiat Food
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In this episode, I sit down with Matthew Lysiak, a nationally recognized investigative journalist and author of Fiat Food: Why Inflation Destroyed Our Health and How Bitcoin Fixes It. Together, we unpack how inflation has silently undermined our health. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– 🚨 SCAN THE QR CODE on the screen to enter our contest and get a chance to win a Blockhunters board game! 🚨 ⭐ Get 10% OFF Blockhunters — the ultimate Bitcoin board game. Visit https://blockhuntersgame.com/ and use code btcmatrix at checkout! Get 10% off your ticket for the Bitcoin Conference...
info_outlineIn this episode, real estate expert Leon Wankum sits down with Cedric and delves into the transformative potential of Bitcoin in real estate.
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––– Chapters –––
00:00 – Intro
01:23 – Leon’s Story
05:44 – First Encounter with Bitcoin
08:23 – Bitcoin as Digital Real Estate
11:23 – Redefining Wealth
14:53 – Historical Link: Wealth & Real Estate
18:48 – Why Real Estate Fails as a Modern Store of Value
20:28 – Bitcoin Absorbing Real Estate Value
21:43 – Real Estate: Backbone of Today’s Financial System
23:08 – Bitcoin: Superior Collateral
25:23 – Applying Saylor’s Strategy to Real Estate
27:28 – Bitcoin as Digital Land
34:16 – Bitcoin: Closer to Land than Buildings
37:35 – Rise of Credit Dependency
41:13 – Innovation Driven by Sound Money
44:42 – Credit on a Bitcoin Standard
49:48 – Investing with Bitcoin as a Base
50:55 – Zombie Companies Explained
53:05 – Bitcoin: Pristine Collateral
59:56 – Volatility as a Feature
1:02:09 – Dual-Collateral Loans with Bitcoin
1:09:38 – Real Estate’s Social Challenges
1:17:53 – Addressing Rising Real Estate Prices
1:20:28 – Why Real Estate’s Nominal Value Will Keep Rising
1:23:00 – The Importance of Bitcoin’s Privacy
1:27:53 – Should Bitcoiners Invest in Real Estate?
1:31:53 – Bitcoin’s Unique Mobility
1:34:30 – Real Estate and Art: A Comparison
1:36:03 – Key Investment Principles
1:38:19 – Measuring Wealth in Bitcoin
1:43:53 – Risks of Owning MicroStrategy
1:49:03 – Bitcoin Mining’s Impact on Real Estate
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