The Bad Crypto Podcast

Set the wayback machine to October 2, 2017. That’s when we released episode #31 of this very podcast featuring gold bug and seemingly eternal hater of Bitcoin, Peter Schiff.  In light of Bitcoin movi…

In our last episode, we asked the question “Are Ethereum ETFs around the corner?”  Just one day later, the SEC surprised everyone by approving the very same. Turns out it wasn’t around the corner.  I…

The crypto markets once again took off over the past couple days as news of a potential Ethereum ETF is seeming more likely. A UK judge has said that Craig Wright has lied to the court repeatedly. An…

A crypto thief has returned more than $71 million in wrapped Bitcoin. The government appears to be going after tether. And Big Brother surveillance is now a reality at Binance.

Bitcoin and the crypto…

It’s a pop quiz! Let’s see how many you can get right. It took Visa 25 years to process 1 billion transactions.  How many years will it take Bitcoin to do the same thing? How many countries own as mu…

After the pre-halving run-up to an all-time high, it appears Bitcoin is taking a break. But crypto never sleeps. Roger Ver has been arrested in Spain for tax fraud. CZ has been sentenced to prison. A…

According to search engine inquiries, there was more interest in the most recent halving event than four years ago. Miners are having a payoff with increased transaction fees due to Runes. And RFK, J…

If we’ve said it once, we’ve said it hundreds of times. Crypto goes up, crypto goes down.  It just so happens this is one of those down times. And while it feels bad to see your portfolio shrinking, …

No matter where you live in the world, you are subject to authorities that tend to abuse their power. Through taxation, legislation or outright tyranny, every one of us faces consequences based on ou…

Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced to 25 years in a federal prison. While odds of him serving the full sentence are in question, many are wondering what life will be like for him while behind bars.…

We have spoken to hundreds of projects over the past seven years. Many of them did not make it through the bear market. But some have not only survived the bear, but they have continued to build and …

Well, it’s time to pack it in. The bull run was short-lived and it’s all over. Bitcoin is back down from it’s all-time high and there are those who are questioning if we are even going to see a pre o…

For several years, we’ve predicted that a future use case for NFTs is going to be in real estate deeds. The prognostication has become a reality and today we welcome Andrew Zapo from PropyKeys to the…

It seems like a long time ago and just yesterday that Bitcoin hit an all-time high of $69,000.  After selling off all the way to $15,000 the road back has been long and perilous. Yet, here we are onc…

Stealing from the rich and giving to the poor. That’s what Robin Hood was known for. Today, it’s what the governments of the world are known for. And Robinhood is an app that allows regular people to…

When you look at the top 100 cryptos on Coingecko, there are a lot of familiar names. We’re all familiar with Bitcoin, Cosmos, Algorand and so many others. But there are others that we’ve never encou…

While everyone else is talking about the Chief’s Super Bowl victory, Taylor Swift and Joe Biden’s decreasing ability to form a coherent sentence, we’re here today to discuss something really importan…

What if you could get paid to be part of a system that powers decentralized internet access? More than 11,000 people are already taking advantage of PKT, a proof-of-work blockchain built to disrupt a…

With Bitcoin ETFs now active, you might be feeling slightly sheepish to ask what exactly is a Bitcoin ETF? No need for you to feel sheepish.

We’re going to ask the question for you as we welcome Patr…

It finally happened. After fifteen years, Bitcoin has finally gone mainstream.  And it’s a landmark moment. For better or worse, the SEC approval of ETFs in the United States legitimizes Bitcoin as a…