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#805: Canada Is Speedrunning America's Future with Mike Werry and Mira Metter
<p>Mike Werry and Mira Metter, the filmmakers behind Broken Country, join Marty to break down how Canada went from the strongest middle class in the world to a cautionary tale for America. They cover healthcare wait-list deaths and MAID, ma
#804: Bitcoin Is Cheap And Nobody Believes It with Matthew Mežinskis
<p>Bitcoin is sitting near the 8th percentile of its 17-year power trend while sentiment feels like the summer of 2015. Matty Mežinskis of Porkopolis Economics walks Marty through Bitcoin priced in gold, the top five base monies, Fed balanc
Ten31 Timestamp: Spirit of '63
<p>Marty and John Arnold dig into Anthropic's S-1 numbers, Meta's first negative free cash flow quarter in over a decade, and why Treasury Secretary Bessent is invoking Lincoln's National Currency Act of 1863 to sell stablecoins.</p> <p>🔗
Ten31 Timestamp: Partly Cloudy
<p>Black Monday never showed up. Marty and John Arnold break down why markets shrugged off the weekend scare, and what the data under the surface is saying about AI spending, interest rates, and energy.</p> <p>🔗 <a href="https://bitcoinpro
#803: The Long End of the Curve Is Breaking with Parker Lewis
<p>Parker Lewis of Zaprite, author of Gradually Then Suddenly, joins Marty Bent to explain why Bitcoin sentiment is at its worst while the macro setup looks stronger than ever. They cover the missing adoption wave, why Bitcoin treasury comp
#802: The Banks Are Fleecing You with Mel Mattison
<p>Mel Mattison joins Marty to unpack October's market selloff and why it may be the best buying opportunity since the Iran war drawdown. They cover rising Treasury yields, fiscal dominance, and why Kevin Warsh and the Fed can't hike withou
#801: Proving What's Real In The Age Of AI with Bryan Jacoutot
<p>Bryan Jacoutot, commercial litigator at Clark Hill, joins Marty Bent to explain how Bitcoin timestamping through OpenTimestamps and SimpleProof can authenticate digital evidence in the age of generative AI deepfakes. They cover his propo
Ten31 Timestamp: Liberty, Equality, Insolvency
<p>France's debt problem, Europe moving against Chinese exports, Iran under pressure, and the AI and quantum FUD hitting Bitcoin. Marty and John Arnold go through the week.</p> <p>🔗 <a href="https://bitcoinproducts.com">https://bitcoinprod
#800: London Closed The Strait Of Hormuz with Tom Luongo
<p>Tom Luongo returns to break down why the Iran conflict was never really about Iran. Tom argues the war is a lever to dismantle the Eurodollar system and the old colonial powers of Europe, from Lloyd's of London pulling shipping insurance
#799: The Economic Revolution Is Already Here with Susan Kokinda
<p>Susan Kokinda of Promethean Action returns to check in on the Trump economic agenda ten months after her last visit. She breaks down manufacturing job growth, tariffs, and reindustrialization heading into the midterms, plus the Iran bloc
Ten31 Timestamp: Gilt Trip
<p>Oil flows through the Middle East are back near pre-war levels, but 10 year yields and the MOVE index are telling a different story.</p> <p>🔗 <a href="https://bitcoinproducts.com">https://bitcoinproducts.com</a></p> <p>In this episode:<
#798: The Roman Playbook for Destroying a Currency with Jeremy Ryan Slate
<p>Jeremy Ryan Slate, host of the Athenian Book Club, traces how Roman emperors debased the denarius from 95% silver to nearly nothing to fund legions and donatives. Marty Bent and Jeremy cover the Third Century Crisis, Diocletian's price c
#797: The ColdCard Hack Was Only The Beginning with Erin Redwing
<p>Erin Redwing joins Marty Bent to look back on two brutal months for Bitcoin after the ColdCard entropy vulnerability, AI-driven exploits, and the Hugging Face breach. They discuss why Bitcoin is the canary in the coal mine for AI securit
#796: Own Your Intelligence Stack with Tommy Eastman
<p>Tommy Eastman of Nous Research joins Marty to break down Hermes Agent and why owning your intelligence stack matters. They cover the leap from chatbots to autonomous agentic AI, self-improving memory, and model-agnostic harnesses that ki
#795: Tokenization Unlocks $900 Trillion in Wealth with Jordi Visser
<p>Jordi Visser joins Marty Bent to break down why AI agents are about to collide with Bitcoin, stablecoins, and tokenization. Visser explains why crypto's guardrails are mispriced at zero, why tokenization could unlock $900 trillion in tra
Ten31 Timestamp: Revenge of the Nerds
<p>Trump tells the AI labs to quit "pacing the frontier" and go full speed ahead against China, while Bitcoin claws back above its 50 week moving average despite a mountain of bearish headlines.</p> <p>🔗 <a href="https://bitcoinproducts.co
#794: Why Inflation Is Designed To Crush You with Gary Brode
<p>Gary Brode joins Marty Bent to break down his month in El Salvador and the new white paper making the case that Bitcoin is officially a currency. They dig into Nayib Bukele's controversial rule, why the Federal Reserve no longer controls
#793: China Is Funding The War On Data Centers with Sam Lyman
<p>Sam Lyman of the Bitcoin Policy Institute joins Marty Bent to break down the collapse of the CLARITY Act, the stablecoin fight dividing community banks and Wall Street, and new bank charters reshaping crypto regulation. Lyman details his
#792: Insurance Companies Are The Next Contagion with Nick Nemeth
<p>Nick Nemeth returns to break down the Mark Walter and Guggenheim insurance scandal, exposing how billions in annuity and life insurance policyholder funds funded the Dodgers, Lakers, and F1 team purchases through opaque affiliate paper a
#791: The Bitcoin Playbook for Commercial Real Estate Owners & Investors with Chris Drzyzga
<p>Chris Drzyzga, commercial real estate broker and investor, returns to break down his new Bitcoin playbook for CRE owners and operators. Marty and Chris dig into building a three-tranche Bitcoin treasury, using Bitcoin as a fifth return d
#790: MMR Vaccines Are Deadlier Than Measles with Nic Hulscher
<p>Nicolas Hulscher returns to unpack Pennsylvania's fabricated measles deaths, a federal RICO lawsuit against the American Academy of Pediatrics, and new CDC WONDER data showing over 150,000 excess cancer deaths since mRNA vaccine rollout.
Ten31 Timestamp: Growth Mindset
<p>A white hat hacker just moved 4,000 bitcoin out of Blockstream's Liquid sidechain, and while that story unfolds, the G20 quietly made "growth" the only word that matters. Marty and John break down why debt, deregulation, and cheap energy
#789: Stablecoins Are Replacing the Petrodollar with Michael Every
<p>Michael Every breaks down the reverse perestroika thesis reshaping macro and geopolitics in 2026. Marty and Michael cover the Iran war, Russia-Ukraine escalation risk, Venezuela and the Dunroe Doctrine, China's automation-driven job loss
Ten31 Timestamp: Druck and Disorderly
<p>The Treasury declared economic D-Day on Iran the same week traffic through the Strait of Hormuz jumped 400% and Trump announced a deal for 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil. None of that is a coincidence.</p> <p>🔗 <a href="https://bi
#788: Rebuilding The High Trust Society with Johann Kurtz
<p>Johann Kurtz returns to TFTC to explain why young people are broke despite rising real wages and falling unemployment. Kurtz and Marty Bent break down the measurement problem buried inside GDP and inflation data, the two-income trap, col
#787: Why The Housing Market Is Rigged To Fail with Melody Wright
<p>Melody Wright returns to unpack a housing market collapse accelerating faster than 2008. Foreclosure referrals are spiking 150% month over month, FHA delinquencies are climbing past 12%, and multifamily real estate securitizations are sh
#786: The Offshore Dollar Is Being Dismantled with Matt Dines
<p>Matt Dines returns to break down a week of escalating monetary chaos. Scott Bessent doubles the Treasury buyback limit to $4 billion, Stanley Druckenmiller fires a public warning shot in the Wall Street Journal, and the US-Canada trade r
Ten31 Timestamp: You're Gonna Need a Bigger Buyback
<p>The Treasury just signaled it will do whatever it takes to hold the long end together, and Bitcoin ripped toward $80,000 about 45 minutes after the headline hit.</p> <p>🔗 <a href="https://bitcoinproducts.com">https://bitcoinproducts.com
#785: You Are Your Own Single Point Of Failure with Alex Bergeron
<p>Alex Bergeron of Ark Labs joins Marty Bent to unpack the Coldcard exploit, the Boltz shutdown, and what AI-driven attacks mean for Bitcoin self-custody. Bergeron argues the maximalist dogma around trustlessness held back innovation, and
#784: The Billionaire Playbook with Chase Koch
<p>Chase Koch joins Marty Bent to break down principle-based management, the operating system behind Koch Industries' 86 years and 9,000x growth. Chase explains why he stepped down as president of the fertilizer business after nine months,