The Bitcoin Brew
Brewing Bitcoin knowledge one episode at a time. Daily Pints, Weekly Brews. No foam, all substance.
Brewing Bitcoin knowledge one episode at a time. Daily Pints, Weekly Brews. No foam, all substance.
Bitcoin recaps, straight from the tap.
December 12, 2025
Today’s episodes cover coordinated Bitcoin attack concerns, Lightning-enabled AI micropayments, and the UAE’s Bitcoin-first national strategy. Discussions focus on trust rebuilding via Bitcoin credit structures, privacy challenges with Samourai Wallet’s CEO sentencing, and evolving market dynamics including institutional buying and Federal Reserve policy impacts. Mining hardware updates, legal issues, and the future of Bitcoin adoption frame the broader ecosystem context.
Listen NowDecember 11, 2025
Coverage includes Bitcoin Park’s community-building in Nashville, the evolving Bitcoin market beyond the 4-year cycle, and advancements in privacy and scaling with ZK STARKs. Discussions address merchant adoption, banking entry without custody, macroeconomic impacts, and innovative use cases like Bitcoin-powered heating. The transcript connects these themes with recent shifts in institutional accumulation, privacy tools, and sovereign digital banking initiatives.
Listen NowDecember 10, 2025
Today’s episodes focus on Bitcoin privacy challenges, sovereignty under regulatory pressure, and institutional adoption including nation-state initiatives. Key discussions include the Samourai Wallet legal case, privacy and self-custody risks, Bitcoin-backed digital banks for nations, and large-scale institutional accumulation. These topics build on recent themes of evolving market regimes and blockchain privacy technologies.
Listen NowDecember 09, 2025
Today’s episodes cover Bitcoin’s role amid Canada’s real estate crisis, institutional market flows, technical updates, and geopolitical implications. Discussions also explore Bitcoin’s economic impact, privacy law challenges, and network security. Insights from thought leaders and market players highlight evolving adoption, technical innovation, and macroeconomic shifts.
Listen NowDecember 08, 2025
Today’s coverage includes MicroStrategy’s 660,000 BTC accumulation, market models projecting Bitcoin to $315,000, and institutional adoption shifts. We explore privacy discussions, athlete tokenization, sovereign wealth fund investments, and Lightning Network growth. Insights on energy-driven Bitcoin adoption in Africa and regulatory developments round out the themes.
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December 07, 2025
This week’s episode dives deep into the tectonic shifts in Bitcoin’s institutional landscape, highlighting Vanguard’s rise over BlackRock and the awakening of long-dormant Satoshi-era coins. We unpack the strategic moves by major banks and treasury companies amid volatile markets and regulatory pressures. Privacy innovations, governance debates, and adoption stories from El Salvador to Texas illustrate Bitcoin’s ongoing fight for user sovereignty in a tightening global surveillance environment. Finally, we explore the cultural and philosophical undercurrents shaping Bitcoin’s future as it navigates the crossroads of technology, finance, and freedom.
Listen NowNovember 30, 2025
This week’s episode dives deep into Bitcoin’s evolving landscape amid significant market turbulence, regulatory scrutiny, and ongoing governance debates. We analyze institutional maneuvers including MicroStrategy’s massive Bitcoin transfers and JPMorgan’s aggressive stance, while highlighting privacy innovations and technical advancements reinforcing user sovereignty. From the geopolitical “black-ops” heist accusations to grassroots adoption stories in Tanzania and Brazil, we connect the dots between technical innovation, macroeconomic forces, and the community’s steadfast commitment to decentralization and security.
Listen NowNovember 23, 2025
This week on The Weekly Brew, I dive deep into Bitcoin’s rollercoaster journey through a volatile $89K-$95K landscape, weaving together the latest technical innovations, regulatory dynamics, institutional maneuvers, and shifting market psychology. From Michael Saylor’s bold $835M buy to the heated OP_RETURN governance debates, from privacy tools fortifying user sovereignty to emerging quantum-resistant protocols, we connect the dots illustrating Bitcoin’s evolving resilience. Anchoring these themes are the macroeconomic tremors shaking traditional finance, corporate treasury strategies, and geopolitical shifts, all converging to redefine Bitcoin’s narrative as sound money in a fracturing global order.
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