Ten31 Timestamp: Mr. Warsh, I Don't Feel So Good
While US and Chinese leaders exchanged niceties in Beijing, bond markets were selling off hard. Thirty-year Treasury yields hit their highest level since 2007, inflation prints came in hot, and the Strait of Hormuz started looking like a live test of Bitcoin as money for enemies. 🔗 https://bitcoinproducts.com In this episode: US-China summit theater and what was actually accomplished Global bond yields hitting highs not seen since 2007 Hot CPI and PPI prints versus the AI productivity narrative …
#747: Stablecoins Won’t Save the Treasury Market with Peruvian Bull
Marty sits down with Roberto Rios AKA Peruvian Bull to discuss Japan’s yen crisis, soaring U.S. debt, AI‑driven inflation, and why Bitcoin may be the only safe haven. Peruvian Bull on X: https://x.com/peruvian_bull Peruvian Bull on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@peruvian_bull The Dollar Endgame: https://dollarendgame.substack.com/ STACK SATS hat: https://tftcmerch.io/ Our newsletter: https://www.tftc.io/bitcoin-brief/ TFTC Elite (Ad-free & Discord): https://www.tftc.io/#/portal/signup/ …
#746: The Digital Euro Is A Trap with Matt Dines
Marty sits down with Matt Dines to discuss the European Union's plan to monetize private savings through a digital euro, the Warsh-Powell proxy war for the Federal Reserve, and the mounting credit risks inside Bitcoin-backed perpetual preferreds. Matt on X: https://x.com/LeveredUSTs STACK SATS hat: https://tftcmerch.io/ Our newsletter: https://www.tftc.io/bitcoin-brief/ TFTC Elite (Ad-free & Discord): https://www.tftc.io/#/portal/signup/ Discord: https://discord.gg/yHGkvYxdqT Opportunity Cost…
#745: The AI Approval Layer Is Fake with Zach Herbert
Marty sits down with Zach Herbert to discuss how Foundation Devices is building a microkernel operating system to bring Bitcoin-grade security principles to the AI era, why current AI permission layers are fake, and the urgent need to reinvent personal computing before autonomous agents overrun legacy operating systems. Zach on X: https://x.com/zherbert Foundation Devices: https://foundation.xyz/ GitHub: https://github.com/foundation-devices Presentation:…
Ten31 Timestamp: Going Vertical
China's teapot refiners are bleeding, Intel is going vertical on reshoring headlines, and AI benchmark scores are leaving the charts as Trump meets with Xi this week. Three vertical charts tell the story of US leverage across energy, chips, and capital markets, why the AGI buildout is driving industrial policy, and what it means for a labor market already showing cracks. No matter which scenario plays out, the path keeps leading back to the asset with no supply response. 🔗…
#744: You Cannot Avoid Digital Identity with Gerald Glickman
Marty sits down with Gerald Glickman to discuss the urgent need for Bitcoiners and policymakers to embrace cryptography-based decentralized identity standards that preserve privacy and individual sovereignty before the window closes on a surveillance-based digital ID future. Gerald on X: https://x.com/GeraldGlickman STACK SATS hat: https://tftcmerch.io/ Our newsletter: https://www.tftc.io/bitcoin-brief/ TFTC Elite (Ad-free & Discord): https://www.tftc.io/#/portal/signup/ Discord:…
#743: Why Boomers Will OutHODL You with Eric Balchunas
Marty sits down with Eric Balchunas to discuss the Strategy investor call, the accelerating institutional takeover of Bitcoin through ETFs, and whether the cypherpunk base is cashing out just as Wall Street and the boomers arrive. Eric on X: https://x.com/EricBalchunas STACK SATS hat: https://tftcmerch.io/ Our newsletter: https://www.tftc.io/bitcoin-brief/ TFTC Elite (Ad-free & Discord): https://www.tftc.io/#/portal/signup/ Discord: https://discord.gg/yHGkvYxdqT Opportunity Cost Extension:…
#742: Why Privacy Is Non-Negotiable with Lauren Rodriguez
Marty sits down with Lauren Rodriguez to discuss the persecution of her husband Keonne over Samurai Wallet, the criminalization of open-source code and financial privacy, and the urgent fight to free political prisoners in the war on crypto. Lauren on X: https://x.com/leamuirleyn FREE SAMOURAI: https://billandkeonne.org/ STACK SATS hat: https://tftcmerch.io/ Our newsletter: https://www.tftc.io/bitcoin-brief/ TFTC Elite (Ad-free & Discord): https://www.tftc.io/#/portal/signup/ Discord:…
Ten31 Timestamp: The House Always Wins
The Trump administration is invoking the Defense Production Act to fast-track energy and grid infrastructure, the UAE just left OPEC after six decades, and the Treasury is opening dollar swap lines to fund a massive industrial push. Meanwhile US farmers are getting squeezed by fertilizer shortages, and Bitcoin is looking harder and harder to bet against as the monetary base expands and Washington starts waking up to what it can do. 🔗 https://bitcoinproducts.com In this episode: Defense Production…
#741: Solving The Wrench Attack with Max Guise
Marty sits down with Max from BitKey to discuss the evolution of Bitcoin self-custody, the launch of the new seedless hardware wallet, and the architectural challenges of making Bitcoin "everyday money." Max on X: https://x.com/max_guise STACK SATS hat: https://tftcmerch.io/ Our newsletter: https://www.tftc.io/bitcoin-brief/ TFTC Elite (Ad-free & Discord): https://www.tftc.io/#/portal/signup/ Discord: https://discord.gg/yHGkvYxdqT Opportunity Cost Extension: https://www.opportunitycost.app/ …
#740: Hard Asset Lending For The 99% with Sadi Khan
Marty sits down with Sadi Khan to discuss AVEN's launch of a Bitcoin-backed credit card offering 10-year fixed-rate credit lines as low as 7.99% APR, the company’s mission to grind down consumer cost of capital through asset-backed lending, and how technology, regulatory clarity, and hiring for intelligence are reshaping modern finance. Sadi on X: https://x.com/SadiSKhan Aven: https://www.aven.com/bitcoin STACK SATS hat: https://tftcmerch.io/ Our newsletter: https://www.tftc.io/bitcoin-brief/ …
#739: Quarterly Monetary Base Update with Matthew Mežinskis
Marty sits down with Matthew Mežinskis to discuss Bitcoin's power law price dynamics, the accelerating "treadmill" of traditional markets, escalating geopolitical chaos including Russia's digital authoritarianism and America's shifting foreign policy, and the mathematical tension between Bitcoin's decelerating growth and Wall Street's attempt to subsume it into exponential fiat systems. Matthew on Twitter: https://x.com/1basemoney Porkopolis Economics: https://www.porkopolis.io/topmoney/ STACK SATS…