TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

#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

#795: Tokenization Unlocks $900 Trillion in Wealth with Jordi Visser

Jordi Visser joins Marty Bent to break down why AI agents are about to collide with Bitcoin, stablecoins, and tokenization. Visser explains why crypto's guardrails are mi

Ten31 Timestamp: Revenge of the Nerds

Trump tells the AI labs to quit "pacing the frontier" and go full speed ahead against China, while Bitcoin claws back above its 50 week moving average despite a mountain

#794: Why Inflation Is Designed To Crush You with Gary Brode

Gary Brode joins Marty Bent to break down his month in El Salvador and the new white paper making the case that Bitcoin is officially a currency. They dig into Nayib Buke

#793: China Is Funding The War On Data Centers with Sam Lyman

Sam Lyman of the Bitcoin Policy Institute joins Marty Bent to break down the collapse of the CLARITY Act, the stablecoin fight dividing community banks and Wall Street, a

#792: Insurance Companies Are The Next Contagion with Nick Nemeth

Nick Nemeth returns to break down the Mark Walter and Guggenheim insurance scandal, exposing how billions in annuity and life insurance policyholder funds funded the Dodg

#791: The Bitcoin Playbook for Commercial Real Estate Owners & Investors with Chris Drzyzga

Chris Drzyzga, commercial real estate broker and investor, returns to break down his new Bitcoin playbook for CRE owners and operators. Marty and Chris dig into building

#790: MMR Vaccines Are Deadlier Than Measles with Nic Hulscher

Nicolas Hulscher returns to unpack Pennsylvania's fabricated measles deaths, a federal RICO lawsuit against the American Academy of Pediatrics, and new CDC WONDER data sh

Ten31 Timestamp: Growth Mindset

A white hat hacker just moved 4,000 bitcoin out of Blockstream's Liquid sidechain, and while that story unfolds, the G20 quietly made "growth" the only word that matters.

#789: Stablecoins Are Replacing the Petrodollar with Michael Every

Michael Every breaks down the reverse perestroika thesis reshaping macro and geopolitics in 2026. Marty and Michael cover the Iran war, Russia-Ukraine escalation risk, Ve

Ten31 Timestamp: Druck and Disorderly

The Treasury declared economic D-Day on Iran the same week traffic through the Strait of Hormuz jumped 400% and Trump announced a deal for 65 billion barrels of Venezuela

#788: Rebuilding The High Trust Society with Johann Kurtz

Johann Kurtz returns to TFTC to explain why young people are broke despite rising real wages and falling unemployment. Kurtz and Marty Bent break down the measurement pro

#787: Why The Housing Market Is Rigged To Fail with Melody Wright

Melody Wright returns to unpack a housing market collapse accelerating faster than 2008. Foreclosure referrals are spiking 150% month over month, FHA delinquencies are cl

#786: The Offshore Dollar Is Being Dismantled with Matt Dines

Matt Dines returns to break down a week of escalating monetary chaos. Scott Bessent doubles the Treasury buyback limit to $4 billion, Stanley Druckenmiller fires a public

Ten31 Timestamp: You're Gonna Need a Bigger Buyback

The Treasury just signaled it will do whatever it takes to hold the long end together, and Bitcoin ripped toward $80,000 about 45 minutes after the headline hit. 🔗 https

#785: You Are Your Own Single Point Of Failure with Alex Bergeron

Alex Bergeron of Ark Labs joins Marty Bent to unpack the Coldcard exploit, the Boltz shutdown, and what AI-driven attacks mean for Bitcoin self-custody. Bergeron argues t

#784: The Billionaire Playbook with Chase Koch

Chase Koch joins Marty Bent to break down principle-based management, the operating system behind Koch Industries' 86 years and 9,000x growth. Chase explains why he stepp

Ten31 Timestamp: Dog Days

Marty and John dig into the Groundhog Day situation in the Strait of Hormuz, why neither side looks desperate to deal, and what rising Treasury yields with suppressed vol

#783: Trump Is Throwing The Midterms with Mark Mitchell

Former Rasmussen pollster Mark Mitchell breaks down why Trump’s Iran pivot is tanking his populist coalition ahead of the 2026 midterms. The Honest Poll founder exposes r