Bitcoin Self-Custody, Property Rights & Surveillance
The December 02, 2025 episode of The Bitcoin Frontier features Seth Hertlein arguing that Bitcoin self-custody restores traditional property norms eroded by modern financial intermediaries.
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High-Stakes Social Engineering in Bitcoin Mining
The November 25, 2025 episode of The Bitcoin Frontier features Kent Halliburton describing how a sophisticated in-person scam resulted in the loss of $220,000 in Bitcoin from Sazmining’s treasury.
Market Psychology at $2T: Flows, Leverage, and On-Chain Signals
The September 23, 2025 episode of Unchained maps how flows, leverage, and cohort cost bases shape Bitcoin’s market behavior. On-chain analyst James Check explains why realized cap near $1T matters while slowing ETF inflows and expanding derivatives rewire price discovery.
Modular Nuclear Gigasites: America’s Next Energy Edge
The April 23, 2025 episode of The Bitcoin Frontier features nuclear entrepreneur Isaiah Taylor explaining the process for mass-producing modular high-temperature gas reactors on “gigasites.”
Bitcoin Beyond Price: Decentralized Value Dynamics
The April 08, 2025 broadcast of Unchained Bitcoin Frontier podcast featuring Natalie Smolenski explores Bitcoin’s unique role as a decentralized medium of value beyond traditional price metrics.
Bitcoin as a Corporate Benchmark: Rethinking Capital Allocation
The March 25, 2025 episode of The Bitcoin Frontier featuring host Joe Burnett and guest Matt Cole exploring Bitcoin as a hurdle rate for corporate capital allocation.
Lightning Network: Accelerating Bitcoin Payments
The June 18, 2024 of The Bitcoin Frontier podcast features David Marcus exploring how the Lightning Network can transform Bitcoin payments by addressing fee pressures, scalability, and liquidity challenges.