The Bitcoin Brew

Brewing Bitcoin knowledge one episode at a time. Daily Pints, Weekly Brews. No foam, all substance.

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The Daily Pint

Bitcoin recaps, straight from the tap.

Vanguard, Yield, Community, and Network Debates

September 27, 2025

Today’s coverage spans Vanguard’s Bitcoin ETF launch signaling institutional growth, business yield strategies, evolving Bitcoin treasury credit, and community discussions from Camp Nakamoto. We analyze technical and governance challenges with Bitcoin Core and Knots, alongside real estate integration and digital sovereignty practices. These topics build on recent innovations in privacy wallets, institutional custody, and Proof-of-Work scaling.

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Bitcoin Adoption, Privacy, and Market Dynamics

September 26, 2025

Today’s podcast episodes cover Bitcoin market sentiment, institutional developments including BlackRock’s new BTC ETF, grassroots adoption in El Salvador, wallet privacy enhancements, and geopolitical influences on Bitcoin’s role as hard money. We explore evolving custody solutions, privacy tools like Cake Wallet’s Cupcake, and insights into Lightning Network scaling. These discussions build on recent themes around scaling innovations, institutional treasury strategies, and regulatory advocacy shaping Bitcoin’s adoption globally.

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Bitcoin Market Moves, Mining, and Adoption Updates

September 25, 2025

Today’s episode covers diverse Bitcoin discussions including Google’s $3 billion mining investment, Bitcoin Core v30 release details, evolving financial advisory perspectives on Bitcoin, and key adoption developments. We explore technical insights from Shai Wyborski on proof-of-work research and the Kaspa network, community-driven topics from Australian Bitcoin Podcast, and institutional market positioning from Northern Trust and Bitcoin Treasuries NYC. The transcript integrates these updates with recent themes of wallet redesign, perpetual equity models, and political advocacy to provide a comprehensive view of Bitcoin’s current landscape.

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Bitcoin Design, Treasury Strategy, and Global Adoption Moves

September 24, 2025

Today's episodes explore Bitcoin design community work, institutional treasury innovations, and global adoption signals. Discussions include Bitcoin Core wallet redesign, perpetual preferred equity models for corporate treasury accumulation, and major nation and corporate Bitcoin investments. Coverage also addresses custody models, mining economics, and emerging digital communications protocols linked to Bitcoin.

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Bitcoin Market, Mining, Treasury, and Technology Updates

September 23, 2025

Today’s episodes cover Bitcoin’s role amid economic deflation, the evolving institutional treasury landscape, mining fundamentals and innovations, and technical developments in node software and protocols. Discussions highlight corporate adoption strategies, prominent market psychology insights, and emerging infrastructure like lunar data centers. These topics connect to recent themes on regulatory advocacy, supply concerns, and institutional custody maturation, offering a comprehensive snapshot of Bitcoin’s present and future trajectory.

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The Weekly Brew

Your weekly deep dive into Bitcoin's finest brew.

Institutional Inflection + Community Resilience

September 28, 2025

This week’s Bitcoin landscape showcased a dynamic interplay between quantum-resistant protocol upgrades, intense debates over privacy technologies amid regulatory pressure, and a surge in institutional and sovereign adoption. We examined the evolving market dynamics in light of significant inflows into ETFs and corporate treasuries, alongside innovations in mining decentralization and ecosystem governance. The episode also dove deep into key technical developments like Bitcoin Core v30, while highlighting community-driven initiatives and the shifting geopolitical context shaping Bitcoin’s trajectory.

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Quantum Resilience & Institutional Waves

September 21, 2025

This week in Bitcoin, we navigated evolving quantum-resistant protocol upgrades alongside surging institutional and sovereign adoption, underpinned by geopolitical and macroeconomic shifts. We explored the complexities of privacy tech amid increasing regulatory pressures, analyzed mining innovations enhancing decentralization and sustainability, and dissected market dynamics shaped by whale activity and treasury companies. The episode weaves these narratives with deep dives into Bitcoin’s cultural debates, technological governance, and the emergent financial landscape, setting the stage for a pivotal moment in Bitcoin’s evolution.

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Bitcoin’s Quantum Leap & Institutional Pulse

September 14, 2025

This week sees Bitcoin facing critical challenges and opportunities—from urgent quantum computing threats and privacy tool pressures to soaring institutional adoption and mining innovation. Michael Saylor’s massive $217 million Bitcoin purchase contrasts with whale sell-offs, while Kazakhstan joins the sovereign reserve race. On the technical front, BIP drafts and protocol upgrades advance the quantum resistance conversation. Regulatory climates tighten around privacy wallets, prompting community introspection. Meanwhile, mining innovations and grassroots adoption stories highlight Bitcoin’s evolving ecosystem. We weave these threads into a rich narrative of Bitcoin’s ongoing maturation and resilience.

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