Sam sits down with Matyáš Kuchař and Knut Svanholm to discuss Bitcoin adoption in Europe, why we're already living through hyperbitcoinization, and why the European Bitcoin community is primed to "level up."

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00:00:03 - Intro00:00:17 - Marathon Digital Holdings00:00:47 - Pacific Bitcoin Festival00:01:17 - Intro Knut and Matyas00:02:40 - Bitcoin Growth in Europe00:07:35 - CBDCs and Freedom in Europe00:13:40 - Dangers of Collectivism & How Bitcoin Fixes It00:18:40 - Bitcoin & Personal Growth Since Last Halving00:30:05 - Effects of the Bitcoin Halving00:41:36 - How Can Bitcoiners Level Up?00:50:44 - Infinity Divided by 21 Million00:55:30 - Closing Thoughts00:59:09 - Outro

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Sam sits down with Chris Kuiper, Director of Research at Fidelity Digital Assets, to discuss Bitcoin's emergence as an institutional-grade asset, the merits of Proof of Work, the economics of the Bitcoin halving, the different channels to gain Bitcoin exposure, and how he envisions Bitcoin may mature in the future.

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Time Stamps:0:00 - 1:02 - Pacific Bitcoin Ad1:02 - 2:03 - Intro2:03 - 4:58 - Bitcoin First Fidelity Paper4:58 - 10:10 - How do you View Bitcoin versus other Cryptos?10:10 - 15:24 - Proof of Work versus Proof of Stake15:24 - 18:01 - Why Electricity is Key to Decentralization of Bitcoin?18:01 - 20:41 - How do other Systems Try to Bypass the Laws of Physics and What are those Risks?20:41 - 26:50 - What is the Purpose & Meaning of the Bitcoin Halving?26:50 - 28:25 - Talking about Bitcoin Exchange Traded Products (ETPs)28:25 - 30:06 - Bitcoin becomes Scarcer than Gold with this Halving30:06 - 34:20 - Is the Halving Priced in or Not? Or Macro Environment More Important?34:20 - 38:23 - Halving becoming Less Relevant?38:23 - 43:35 - How Impressed Have You Been of the ETF Products?43:35 - 46:56 - What are People's Hold ups with Bitcoin?46:56 - 51:30 - Monetary Properties of Bitcoin?51:30 - 57:20 - Concerns of Bitcoin?57:20 - 59:51 - Outro

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Sam, Vijay, and Brady recap the most important macro events of Q1 2024, the current state of the Bitcoin bull market, the upcoming halving, and the rapidly developing Bitcoin ETF market.

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00:00:00 - 00:00:36 - Orange Pilling & Swan Onboarding Announcement00:00:36 - 00:03:01 - Pacific Bitcoin Festival 202400:03:01 - 00:04:11 - Introducing Sam & Vijay00:04:11 - 00:05:00 - Impact of the spot Bitcoin ETFs00:05:00 - 00:12:40 - GBTC Outflow Selling Pressure & ETF Fees00:12:40 - 00:34:08 - The MicroStrategy Playbook & Tether Stacking00:34:08 - 00:42:23 - High Interest Rates Good for Bitcoin?00:42:23 - 00:45:33 - Framework for Bull Market Price Action00:45:33 - 00:53:42 - Will This Cycle be Different?00:53:42 - 01:00:11 - The Inevitable Financialization of Bitcoin01:00:11 - 01:04:01 - Ordinals & Bitcoin Ossification01:04:01 - 01:13:27 - Outro (edited)

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Sam sits down with Luke Gromen to discuss current dollar dynamics, potential drivers of persistent inflation, and the bullish case for Bitcoin and gold.

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00:00:00 “Swan Signal Live” Intro00:00:32 “Marathon” ad read00:00:58 “Pacific Bitcoin” ad read00:01:17 Introducing Luke Gromen00:01:52 How the Macro-Economic Landscape has Changed Over the Past 2 Years00:03:36 “The Great Power War”00:12:50 Infrastructure in China vs America00:16:13 Why a “Strong-Dollar” is Harmful to the Economy00:23:00 Why the Federal Reserve is Signaling Rate-Cuts Already, and What Does it Mean?00:26:11 T-Bills, Fed’s Balance Sheet, and Issuing Debt00:31:34 SLR Requirements & “Keeping the System Going”00:33:15 “Bitcoin is Back,” and the Divergence in Real-Rates and Gold00:37:37 The Bear Case for Bitcoin and Gold00:43:59 “Debt and Deficits are Velocity”00:46:40 Status of China’s Economy00:50:02 How the Japanese-Yen Losing Value Impacts the Economy00:51:30 The Data Luke Follows Closely00:57:35 How to Connect with Luke Gromen00:58:22 “Swan Signal Live” Outro

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Sam sits down with Larry Lepard to talk about the unsustainable nature of government spending, the inflationary backdrop, institutional Bitcoin adoption, Bitcoin vs. gold, and the $34.6 trillion debt elephant in the room.

Timestamps:00:00:00 “Swan Signal Live” Intro00:00:35 “Pacific Bitcoin Festival”00:01:45 Introducing Larry Lepard00:02:06 How Society is Waking Up To The Global Debt Problem00:05:57 “Debt is the Risk Everyone is Not Seeing Anymore”00:07:50 Jerome Powell’s Latest Comments on the Economy00:10:27 Gold Decoupling from Real Rates00:12:35 “Foreign Central Banks Transitioning Towards Gold”00:19:30 Aging Infrastructure in America00:21:04 Currency Intervention in Japan, and Trying to Survive in an Inflationary Environment00:26:00 Larry Fink: “How to Afford Living Longer”00:28:06 How Inflation Changes Society and Culture00:35:14 Bitcoin Starting to be Added in Traditional Portfolios00:43:39 How the ETF Opens Up Waves of Capital00:45:47 GLD ETF vs Physical Gold00:48:37 Realizing Bitcoin’s Potential00:50:35 “Central Bankers see ‘Immaculate Disinflation’ within Reach”00:57:40 Addicted to Money Printing and the Need for Sound Money01:00:44 How to connect with Larry01:02:30 “Swan Signal Live” Outro

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Luxor’s Matt Williams and Colin Harper join Sam Callahan for an in-depth discussion on the impact that the Bitcoin halving will have on miners, how the mining industry will scale over the next decade, and the emerging Bitcoin mining derivatives market.

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Timestamps:00:00:00 “Swan Signal” Intro00:00:33 “Pacific Bitcoin Festival”00:01:27 Introducing Colin and Matt00:01:44 Importance of Bitcoin Meetups and Communities00:03:32 2023 Bitcoin Mining Recap00:07:24 “Hash-Price-Floor”00:09:31 Correlation between Hash-Rate and Hash-Price00:13:42 Derivative Market Coming to Bitcoin Mining by “Luxor”00:17:55 “Hash-Rate as a Commodity”00:19:52 Hedging Strategies for Bitcoin Miners00:24:25 How Are Miners Preparing for the Bitcoin Halving?00:27:11 Will Hash-Rate Decline Post Halving?00:33:33 Will Hash-Rate Continue to Go Up?00:36:14 The Merging of the Financial Industry and Bitcoin Mining00:41:41 Decentralizing the Bitcoin Network, and “Chasing Energy”00:46:00 Risks with Mining-Pool Centralization, and Explaining Stratum V200:54:14 What is a “Block-Template?”00:56:20 “Profit-Maximalism,” and the Cypherpunk Movement00:58:46 “Trading Onions” - The Story of the Onion Act of 195501:01:40 Focusing on Bitcoin, and Avoiding Crypto Scams01:04:37 How to Connect with Matt01:04:50 How to Connect with Colin01:05:12 “Swan Signal” Outro

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Sam sits down with Bitcoin Magazine Editor Pete Rizzo to dissect the newly released Satoshi emails as well as discuss the ongoing trial of COPA vs Craig Wright, the current state of the market through a historical lens and Bitcoin's value proposition as an apolitical money.

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Timestamps:00:00:00 “Swan Signal” Intro00:01:08 “Marathon Digital Holdings” Promo00:01:33 “Pacific Bitcoin Festival” Promo00:02:04 Introducing Pete Rizzo00:03:00 What Got Pete into Bitcoin?00:04:38 How Has the Sentiment for Bitcoin Changed Since 2013?00:08:18 The Challenges with Forecasting the Future of Bitcoin00:09:52 Are the Bitcoin ETF’s a Positive for Bitcoin?00:12:50 How the Bitcoin ETF is a “Top of a Funnel” for Understanding Bitcoin00:14:08 Satoshi’s Perspective on Bitcoin Grass-Roots Adoption00:17:30 Electricity, Bitcoin, and the Fear of New Technologies00:20:27 Satoshi’s New Emails00:26:21 Does Satoshi’s Opinion Matter?00:30:07 Adam Back & “B-Cash” Citing in Satoshi's New Emails00:32:00 Reasons Why Hal Finney Likely Isn't Satoshi00:36:16 “Building On Bitcoin”00:38:20 The Mysterious Donors Funding Satoshi Working on Bitcoin00:40:03 Reminiscing on Missed Opportunities to Acquire More bitcoin00:43:13 “Spontaneous Monetization”00:47:41 Monetizing Bitcoin and Why Satoshi Distanced Himself from the Project00:52:44 Court Ruling: Craig Wright is Not Satoshi00:55:17 Bitcoin Scarcity and Being Bullish00:57:10 “Fighting for Bitcoin”01:01:03 How to Connect with Pete Rizzo01:01:34 “Swan Signal” Outro

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James Seyffart, ETF Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence joins Sam Callahan for an in-depth discussion on the massive success of the launch of the Bitcoin ETF’s. They discuss how the ETF’s operate with purchasing Bitcoin, settlement time, and inflows, and how traditional finance is opening up to Bitcoin as an asset.

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Timestamps:00:00:00 “Swan Signal Live” Intro00:01:37 Introducing James Seyffart00:02:18 Has the Bitcoin ETF Launch Been a Success?00:04:15 Record Inflows into the Bitcoin ETF Market00:07:10 Genesis Payout Ruling00:09:20 How the ETF’s Are Acquiring Bitcoin00:16:27 Gary Gensler’s Comments on the Bitcoin ETF00:18:42 European Central Bank’s Negative Perception of Bitcoin00:20:51 “The ETF is a Bridge to Bitcoin”00:24:23 Why Certain Banks Aren’t Offering Bitcoin to Their Clients00:29:17 How Institutions are Pricing the ETF’s00:32:37 GBTC, Fee’s, and Navigating the Competitive ETF Market00:40:32 Making Sense of the Outflows of the Gold ETF00:43:20 Rebalancing Bitcoin ETF Portfolios00:48:09 James’ Thoughts on Bitcoin00:51:17 “Talking to a Certified Financial Advisor about Bitcoin”00:55:23 How to Connect with James Seyffart00:56:55 “Swan Signal Live” Outro

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On this episode Sam sits down with President of the Texas Blockchain Council Lee Bratcher to discuss the EIA's mandatory survey on miners, Bitcoin emerging as a political talking point, and how Bitcoin mining is impacting the electrical grid in Texas.

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Timestamps:00:00:00 “Swan Signal Live” Intro00:01:35 Introducing “Lee Bratcher”00:02:37 “Texas Blockchain Council”00:04:04 Politicians Understanding Bitcoin00:06:25 Making Texas a Safe-Haven for Bitcoin00:10:10 How Bitcoin Can Help maintain Grid Stability with “ERCOT”00:12:58 “ERCOT” Members Understanding Bitcoin00:14:55 Does Hash-Rate Stoppages to Maintain “ERCOT’s” Grid Concern You?00:18:10 Curtailment and Energy Usage00:19:40 EIA Emergency Mandatory Survey for Bitcoin Miners00:24:20 Key-Findings on How Various Demographics Feel About Bitcoin00:26:44 How to Speak to a Politician about Bitcoin00:30:16 How Bitcoin Adoption is Growing Among Various Nations00:33:25 Debating the “Bitcoin Is Only Used by Criminals” Narrative00:37:48 Combating False Narratives about Bitcoin00:40:12 Future Outlook for the “Texas Blockchain Council”00:43:19 How to Connect with Lee00:44:10 “Swan Signal Live” Outro

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Sam is joined by Head of Swan Mining, Rapha Zagury and CEO of Barefoot Mining, Bob Burnett for an in-depth conversation on the Bitcoin mining industry. They discuss Swan’s bold mining initiative, the differences in the various mining pools/operators, and how the upcoming halving will affect the industry as a whole.

Connect with:Sam Callahan: https://twitter.com/samcallahRapha Zagury: https://twitter.com/alphaazetaBob Burnett: https://twitter.com/boomer_btc

Timestamps:00:00:00 “Swan Signal Live” Intro00:01:19 Introducing Rapha and Bob00:01:54 Launching “Swan Mining”00:08:10 Price of Asic Miners00:09:26 “The Miners Trilemma”00:11:23 Sourcing Energy for 70k+ Asic Machines00:15:16 Deciding When to Deploy Capital into Mining Facilities & Mining Companies00:18:27 Curtailment and Energy Conservation in Bitcoin Mining00:24:24 Strategy Behind Using Different Mining Sites and Hosting Partners00:27:10 “EIA: Tracking Electricity Consumption from U.S. Cryptocurrency Mining Operations”00:34:20 Risks of Centralization in Bitcoin Mining00:44:33 “Ocean” Hash-Rate and How it Can Help with “Decentralizing Mining-Pools”00:51:01 Block-Template-Construction with Ocean00:54:44 “Stratum V2”00:57:46 Paying Miners through the Lightning Network00:59:22 “Profit-Maximalism” in the Mining Industry01:03:58 “The Merging of Financial Institutions and Bitcoin Mining”01:09:20 Bob Writing for “Financial Advising” Magazine, and His Thoughts on the Bitcoin ETF01:15:37 Thoughts on the Upcoming Bitcoin Halving01:16:45 How to Connect with Rapha and Bob01:18:42 “Swan Signal Live” Outro

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