The What Bitcoin Did Podcast is a tri-weekly show where Peter McCormack interviews experts in the world of Bitcoin development, privacy, investment and adoption. Rated 4.8/5 on Apple Podcasts.
In this interview, I talk to Brian Armstrong, CEO and Co-Founder of Coinbase. We discuss the difficulties in running a large startup, regulations, the Neutrino acquisition & providing analytics to government agencies with Coinbase Analytics.
Read MoreIn this interview, I talk to punk legend Keith Levene, a founding member of The Clash and Public Image Ltd. We discuss the early days of punk rock, why Bitcoin is punk rock and why Keith cares about it.
Read MoreIn this interview, I talk to financial commentator, economist and gold bug Peter Schiff. We discuss what he doesn’t like about Bitcoin, the alignment between Bitcoin and gold, properties of sound money and if Bitcoin should be considered a store of value.
Read MoreIn this interview, I talk to Knut Svanholm, author of Bitcoin: Sovereignty Through Mathematics and Bitcoin: Independence Reimagined. We discuss libertarianism, collectivism v individualism and how Bitcoin is the only path to a Libertarian society.
Read MoreThis interview is from a panel I recently hosted for Real Vision’s The Crypto Gathering event, with Nic Carter, Tuur Demeester, Robert Breedlove & Alex Leishman. We discuss the current state of the economy, Bitcoin as a peaceful protest and what comes next.
Read MoreIn this interview, I talk to Bret Weinstein, a biologist and evolutionary theorist, who was at the center of the Evergreen College controversy. We discuss the US protests, bipartisan politics, inequality, and where Bitcoin fits into this and #Unity2020.
Read MoreThis interview is from a panel I recently hosted for Real Vision’s The Crypto Gathering, with Raoul Pal, Caitlin Long & Travis Kling. We discuss the early warning signs of systemic issues in the global macroeconomy, what might happen next and where Bitcoin fits into this.
Read MoreIn this interview, I talk to American Hodl and Phil Geiger from Unchained Capital. I recently tweeted that I would bet anyone $5,000 that Trump would not win re-election. Hodl took me up on this and Phil agreed to arbiter the bet.
Read MoreIn this interview, I talk to Dan Held the Director of Business Development at Kraken. We discuss the importance of easy user experience, how Bitcoin can be a daunting experience, if newcomers should hold their private keys and why marketing matters.
Read MoreIn this episode, I talk to Jeff Booth, author of The Price of Tomorrow. We discuss the current economic & social situation, how an inflationary system has caused inequality & division and how Bitcoin & deflation can fix this.
Read MoreIn this bonus episode, I talk to Basecamp Founder & CTO, David Hansson. We discuss Apple’s threats to remove their email app HEY from the App Store and Apple’s monopolistic business model.
Read MoreIn this interview, I talk to Bitcoin developer Chris Belcher and Alex Gladstein, the Chief Strategy Officer at the Human Rights Foundation. We discuss financial privacy as a human right, Bitcoin privacy, financing devs and Chris’ work on Coinswap.
Read MoreIn this interview, I talk to Preston Pysh, author, engineer & the host of The Investor Podcast. We discuss the global macroeconomy, deflation vs inflation and why now Bitcoin is more important than ever.
Read MoreIn this interview, I talk to Daniel Buchner, Head of Decentralised Identity at Microsoft to discuss how a Bitcoin-based decentralised identity system works. We also talk about libertarianism, coronavirus and the protests over the death of George Floyd.
Read MoreIn this interview, I am joined by Leigh Cuen, a journalist and writer at Coindesk. We discuss the importance of journalism, Bitcoin as a peaceful revolution and the strict narratives that are held by Bitcoiners.
Read MoreIn this interview, I talk to Isaiah Jackson, the author of Bitcoin & Black America. We discuss the killing of George Floyd and the subsequent protests and riots, racism in the US, and how the black community can use Bitcoin.
Read MoreIn this interview, I talk to Ragnar Lifthrasir from Guns N’ Bitcoin. We discuss the Bitcoiner narratives, why spending Bitcoin is as important as hodling, libertarianism, guns and the 2nd amendment.
Read MoreIn this interview, I am joined by Bill Barhydt, the CEO and Founder of Abra. We discuss and debunk Goldman Sachs' US investor call: Economic Outlook & Implications of Current Policies for Inflation, Gold and Bitcoin.
Read MoreIn this episode, I talk to Flood, an independent Bitcoin trader. We discuss the key things a newcomer to trading needs to know from which exchanges to use, trading strategies, leverage, finding your edge and the common mistakes.
Read MoreIn this interview, I talk to Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, co-founders of Gemini. We discuss The Social Network, Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg, how they discovered Bitcoin, regulations and the role of Wall Street.
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