TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

#809: The USS Trump-Tanic Is Sinking with Mark Mitchell

Pollster Mark Mitchell called the midterm blue wave months early, and he breaks down why the Trump administration still refuses to pivot. Mark explains how independents b

Ten31 Timestamp: Everything's Bigger in Texas

Everything's bigger in Texas. Marty and John Arnold break down the blue wave midterms, what a Democratic Texas governor could mean for the AI build out, and why Bitcoin m

#808: Why Texas Just Went Blue with E.J. Antoni

E.J. Antoni returns to break down the midterm blue wave and why he says Republicans lost because of the Iran war. Marty and E.J. cover energy prices bleeding into inflati

#807: Health Insurance Is in a Death Spiral with Andy Schoonover

Crowd Health CEO Andy Schoonover joins Marty Bent to explain why health insurance is stuck in a death spiral and how Bitcoin's incentives map onto healthcare. They cover

Ten31 Timestamp: The S-1 Also Rises

Uptober came and went. Marty and Baron break down Anthropic's S-1, why hyperscalers are now free cash flow negative, the $6.3 billion Binance hack, and why Bitcoin's simp

#806: The Switch That Unlocks Institutional Bitcoin with Baron Koch

Baron Koch, the CFO at Braiins and a former endowment and pension portfolio manager, joins Marty Bent to explain how institutions actually decide to allocate to Bitcoin.

#805: Canada Is Speedrunning America's Future with Mike Werry and Mira Metter

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 ta

#804: Bitcoin Is Cheap And Nobody Believes It with Matthew Mežinskis

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 t

Ten31 Timestamp: Spirit of '63

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 Linc

Ten31 Timestamp: Partly Cloudy

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

#803: The Long End of the Curve Is Breaking with Parker Lewis

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 ev

#802: The Banks Are Fleecing You with Mel Mattison

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,

#801: Proving What's Real In The Age Of AI with Bryan Jacoutot

Bryan Jacoutot, commercial litigator at Clark Hill, joins Marty Bent to explain how Bitcoin timestamping through OpenTimestamps and SimpleProof can authenticate digital e

Ten31 Timestamp: Liberty, Equality, Insolvency

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.

#800: London Closed The Strait Of Hormuz with Tom Luongo

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

#799: The Economic Revolution Is Already Here with Susan Kokinda

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, an

Ten31 Timestamp: Gilt Trip

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. 🔗 https://bitcoinproducts.com In th

#798: The Roman Playbook for Destroying a Currency with Jeremy Ryan Slate

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 B

#797: The ColdCard Hack Was Only The Beginning with Erin Redwing

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. The

#796: Own Your Intelligence Stack with Tommy Eastman

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 agen