Podcasts by Bitcoin News Weekly

Back from the Burn, Silk Road, Ecuador and William Quigley from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

• Former Bitcoin Foundation Vice President Charlie Shrem pleads guilty to federal charges linked to the illegal drug website, Silk Road. 
• Ecuador announces announces plans for its own...
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Minecraft, Microsoft and Bitcoins oh my. from 2014-12-17T08:00

• Microsoft announces that it now accepts Bitcoin.
• Minecraft + Bitcoin: official currency of virtual worlds?
• Is Bitcoin the World's IPO?
• Plus our guest, Jared Mimms (<...
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US Marshal Auctions, Easier Mining and Jack Bicer from 2014-12-11T08:00

• The winner of the US Marshals auction 48,000 Bitcoin is revealed.
• Bitcoin mining diffuclty has suddenly decreased.
• Dan Held leaves Blockchain..
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Dollars to Bitcoins, Banks hate Bitcoin, the Gold Bubble and Daniel Peled of GetGems. from 2014-12-04T08:00

• Coinbase now allows users to deposit dollars for instant Bitcoin purchases
• Traditional banks step up closure of accounts related to Bitcoin businesses
• Is gold really just a ...
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An interview with Halsey Minor from 2014-11-19T08:00

This week we're joined by Halsey Minor founder of CNET, Grand Central (Google Voice) and his newest endeavor Bitreserve.

Halsey expounds upon his visi...

Happy Birthday Satoshi, Bitcoin est mauvais?, sidechain significance and Nick Sullivan from 2014-11-11T08:00

• The historical context of Satoshi Nakamoto's birthday.
• Bitcoin seems to be less than welcome in France.
• What are sidechains and how do they change Bitcoin?
• How can B...
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Bitcoin Boulevard, Mining Madness and Crypto Banks with Charlie Kiser from 2014-11-04T08:00

• A Dutch neighborhood embraces cryptocurrency with Bitcoin Boulevard
• A new breed of supercomputers is taking bitcoin mining to new heights.
• The world is about to get its firs...
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Blockchain Radio, Lost Bitcoins, US Military + Bitcoins? and Micah Winkelspecht from 2014-09-30T07:00

• Mr. Treasure Loses His Bitcoins!
• The US Military Command holds an 'informational meeting' with the Bitcoin industry
• Bitcoins broadcast over radio waves.
• Our guest th...
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US Bitcoin Regulation, Paypal and Square + Bitcoin? and Cailen Sullivan of ZenBox from 2014-09-23T07:11

• The US federal government finally speaks up about bitcoin regulation.
• PayPal makes further strides with bitcoin.
• Mobile payments giant Square alludes to bitcoin support
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Moore's Law, decentralized wallet for iPhones and Marshall Hayner of Block.IO from 2014-09-17T07:00

• Moore's Law catches up with Bitcoin Mining
• iOS users get their first decentralized Bitcoin Wallet!
• Tim Draper and Peter Thiel (of Paypal) share widely varying opinions on cr...
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Bottom Dollar Bitcoin, Where to Leave Your Wallet and Mike Rotman Takes our Bitcoins from 2014-08-19T07:00

• We look into the recent drop of BTC below $500 USD

• Shout you trusted a hosted wallet or store your bitcoins locally?

• Overstock.com's CEO mulls a cryptosecur...

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BNW 12: Downing Backing, New York Hinders and Will Wheeler Enables from 2014-08-12T07:00

• The UK's 11 Downing Street gets behind bitcoin.
• Bitcoin adoption soars in emerging markets.
• The Bitcoin Foundation urges New York's Dept of Financial Services to "resist the...
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BNW 11: Coinye No More, Ecuadorian Ban and Vitalik Buterin from 2014-07-29T07:00

• Ecuador bans Bitcoin and plans its own digital money!
•  Kanye West sues Coinye out of business.
• The price of Bitcoin dunks below $600 for the first time in months.
• Vi...
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BNW 10: New York's BTC licensing, Reid Hoffman's investments and Tatiana Moroz from 2014-07-22T07:00

• Blockchain.info release a MAJOR new version of its Android Wallet

• Reactions to New York's proposed regulations for a BitLicense ... basically, the pitchforks are out

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BNW 09: Debit Cards, Tax Shelters and Money Laundering??? from 2014-07-14T07:00

• Debit cards and dollar-backed digital currency make it easier than ever to experiment with Bitcoin.
• Can you be charged for money laundering if Bitcoin isn't technically considered m...
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BNW 08: David Moon of Spelunk.in, pizza extortion and California legalizes crypto-currency from 2014-07-01T07:00

• David Moon of Spelunk.in joins us.

• Could Bitcoin's value reach $10k by next year? 

• California legalizes digital currency. Listen

BNW 07: Marshall Hayner of QuickCoin and Bitcoin Fair from 2014-06-24T07:00

• Marshall Hayner (@MarshallHayner), the creator of QuickCoin and founder of the Listen

BNW 06: Tim Parsa of Bitreserve.org from 2014-06-16T07:00

This week we are joined by Tim Parsa CEO of Bitreserve.  Tim tells us all about his new endeavor Bitreserve and sticks around for the news and we talk about...

BNW 05: Benson Samuel of CoinSecure from 2014-06-10T07:00

This week Benson Samuel  head of CoinSecure.in joins the discussion.

• Apple releases a new virtua...

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BNW 04: Ryan Singer of CryptoCorp from 2014-06-02T07:00

Ryan Singer, co-founder of CryptoCorp, talks multi-signature wallets, plus Bitcoin passes $650, do we need inde...

BNW 03: Sean Percival, Jeremy Allaire's Circle and Richard Branson's investment in Bitpay from 2014-05-19T07:00

This week we welcome Sean Percival of 500 Startups to speak about his venture capital investments into the Bitcoin space a...

BNW 02: Kolin Burges, Winklevii, and Digital Hamsters from 2014-05-12T07:00

This week we bring you an interview with Mt. Gox Protestor Kolin Burges, news of the Dept of Homeland Securiity investingating Bitcoin Terrorists,...

BNW 01: Welcome to Bitcoin News Weekly from 2014-05-02T07:00

• What is Bitcoin? Is it digital cash, digital gold, or digital land?

• BTC China Halts RMB Account Funding

• How to store Bitcoins in no other place but in your mind! Listen