Monthly Archives: September 2022

Getting Paid in Bitcoin No Matter Who You Work For – Epi-21

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Today I am joined by Jonathan Chester, founder and CEO of BitWage.  We will discuss how his service allows anyone to receive all or part of their salary in Bitcoin no matter who they work for with no need to onboard their employer.  Oh and how about Bitcoin in your 401K plan?  Yea we are going to talk about that too! Jonathan Chester is founder/CEO of Bitwage. Jonathan has been in the Bitcoin industry as an early adopter since 2013, running Bitwage, the most popular payroll & invoicing platform built on top of Bitcoin.  He joins us today to discuss … Continue reading →

Katie the Russian on Plan B Passports – Epi-20

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Today I am joined by “Kati the Russian” to discuss the concept of Plan B passports.  We discuss Flag Theory, jurisdictional arbitrage, the cost of a second passport, the sovereign individual and a ton more. Katie was born and raised in Russia. as a former pro sailor and national champion, she got a US green card and at the age of 21 she immigrated to the US.  6 years later Katie is a CEO of PlanBpassport.com, a Bitcoiner and wannabe Sovereign Individual. Join Us Today to Discuss… What is Flag Theory How Bitcoin changed the game of Jurisdictional arbitrage In addition … Continue reading →

The State of Bitcoin and the Lightning Network – Epi-19

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Today I wanted to go solo on a variety of bitcoin and lightning network topics I see popping up a lot in listener emails, youtube live chat and especially on Bitcoin Twitter.  There is a lot going on, good news, FUD and some actual misinformation.  You know real “misinformation” not the MSM version of the word. Join Me Today to Discuss… Why do I prefer the Fold Card over something like “BlockFi” – Get Fold How do I use bitcoin to pay for gas or buy groceries Why do so many shitcoin projects fail so miserably What would be a … Continue reading →

Jesse Markowitz on the Start9 User Experience – Epi-18

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Today I am joined by Jesse Markowitz to discuss the Start9 Embassy server from a customer’s perspective.  I have had Matt Hill on twice about digital sovereignty via Start9’s technology.  But I thought the perspective of an end user might really bring value to our audience. Jesse is a Computer Enthusiast and programmer for over 35 years. He has an engineering Degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology and an Executive MBA from the University of Texas at Austin. He started looking at Bitcoin in 2012 – but not seriously (didn’t keep any). He got back into crypto in 2017, … Continue reading →