The Mark Moss Show

Mitchell Askew joins Jake Roque to discuss how much Bitcoin you really need to retire, why he believes the Bitcoin bottom is already in, the future of Bitcoin mining, STRC and Strategy, quantum computing fears, and why the US government may already be quietly positioning itself around Bitcoin. They also discuss new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, QE, AI infrastructure, Bitcoin treasury companies, Michael Saylor, Jason Lowery’s military thesis for Bitcoin, and why Mitchell believes Bitcoin is more aligned with American values than the dollar itself. TIMESTAMPS:0:00 — Episode Preview0:46 — Introducing Mitchell Askew1:57 — How Much Bitcoin Do You Need to Retire?7:06 — Is Quantum Computing Really a Threat to Bitcoin?13:59 — Why Bitcoin Mining Could Soon Enter a Golden Age18:19 — Bitcoin Mining Explained: What Is the Difficulty Adjustment?20:18 — Is the Bitcoin Bottom In?24:13 — Deflation, AI, and Trump’s New Fed Chair Pick29:24 — Trump, American Bitcoin, and the Future of BTC Policy34:10 — Jason Lowery’s Softwar Thesis Explained39:16 — Could Michael Saylor Be Holding Bitcoin for the US Government?42:40 — Should Strategy Publish Proof of Reserves?45:33 — What Is STRC?51:51 — What Is STRK?52:58 — The Nationalist Case for Bitcoin56:21 — Trump’s Shitcoin Launch59:47 — What Would a Pro-Bitcoin Administration Look Like?1:02:57 — How to Get a Job in the Bitcoin Industry1:05:55 — QE, Liquidity, and What’s Next for Bitcoin1:07:51 — Where to Find Mitchell and Blockware Solutions FOLLOW Mitchell Askew and Blockware Solutions:Personal X: https://x.com/MitchellAskewBlockware X: https://x.com/BlockwareBlockware Website: https://www.blockwaresolutions.com/Blockware YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UC678LSROK47l__G-pMnOMgA FOLLOW Jake:X: https://x.com/jakeroque_IG: https://www.instagram.com/jakeroque/ FOLLOW Market Disruptors:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketdisruptorspodcast/X: https://x.com/MDisruptors SIGN UP FOR THE FREE MARKET DISRUPTORS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER:https://link.1markmoss.com/FGLRv BOOK A CALL TO WORK WITH OUR TEAM TO MAKE A PERSONALIZED WEALTH PLAN:https://link.1markmoss.com/249zZ 🔴(BEWARE OF SCAMMERS)🔴They are impersonating me in the comments. My comments have a "checkmark" so look for that. Please beware, I will never message you asking you to give me money or to talk to me on WhatsApp. Disclaimer: I am NOT a financial advisor, and nothing I say is meant to be a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument. I will NEVER ask you to send me money to trade or invest for you. Please report any suspicious emails or fake social media profiles claiming to be me. Don't invest money you can't afford to lose. There are no guarantees or certainties in trading or investing. My videos may contain affiliate links or sponsorship to products I believe will add value to your life and help you. In some cases, I may receive payment or other consideration from the companies mentioned in the videos. No matter what I or anyone else says, it’s important to do your own research before making a financial decision. SEE FULL DISCLAIMER HERE: https://go.1markmoss.com/disclaimerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matthew Kratter joins Jake Roque to discuss the Core vs Knots civil war, Michael Saylor, Strategy, and the recent STRC crash. They discuss Bitcoin's previous civil wars, the lessons of the blocksize wars, Rene Girard's theory of mimetic desire, Jordan Peterson, Jack Mallers, Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Palantir, and the risks of hero worship in the Bitcoin ecosystem. Matt explains why Bitcoin's social layer matters just as much as the code, how newcomers should be introduced to Bitcoin, and what a potential Bitcoin 6102 attack could look like in the future. TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Episode Preview0:49 - Bitcoin Core vs Bitcoin Knots Explained7:20 - Bitcoin's Previous Civil Wars15:46 - How Big of a Problem is Core vs Knots?20:35 - Bitcoin and the Tower of Babel34:06 - Michael Saylor, Strategy & STRC Explained45:36 - Do MSTR Really have 50 Years of Dividend Coverage?49:34 - The Future of STRC51:53 - Steelmanning Michael Saylor's Bitcoin Strategy57:18 - Elon Musk & SpaceX59:38 - PayPal, Peter Thiel & Palantir1:03:57 - René Girard's Theory of Mimetic Desire1:09:38 - Jordan Peterson's Influence on Bitcoiners1:13:21 - Has Michael Saylor Crossed a Line?1:29:56 - Are STRC Investors the Bag Holders?1:41:19 - The Right Way to Introduce Someone to Bitcoin1:47:26 - Could the Government Execute a Bitcoin 6102 Attack?1:55:05 - Preparing for the Fourth Turning2:00:10 - Keeping the Conversation Going2:07:10 - How to Stay Free in the Bitcoin Economy2:19:20 - Jack Mallers, Strike & XXI Capital2:20:13 - Where to Follow Matthew Kratter FOLLOW Matt:Matt's Mining Video: https://www.bitcoinuniversity.com/miningYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCF31eojFKhWQJviyMICWO2wX: https://x.com/mattkratterBitcoin University: https://www.trader.university/courses/38824-the-ultimate-guide-to-bitcoin FOLLOW Jake:X: https://x.com/jakeroque_IG: https://www.instagram.com/jakeroque/ FOLLOW Market Disruptors:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketdisruptorspodcast/X: https://x.com/MDisruptors SIGN UP FOR THE FREE MARKET DISRUPTORS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER:https://link.1markmoss.com/FGLRv BOOK A CALL TO WORK WITH OUR TEAM TO MAKE A PERSONALIZED WEALTH PLAN:https://link.1markmoss.com/249zZ 🔴(BEWARE OF SCAMMERS)🔴They are impersonating me in the comments. My comments have a "checkmark" so look for that. Please beware, I will never message you asking you to give me money or to talk to me on WhatsApp. Disclaimer: I am NOT a financial advisor, and nothing I say is meant to be a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument. I will NEVER ask you to send me money to trade or invest for you. Please report any suspicious emails or fake social media profiles claiming to be me. Don't invest money you can't afford to lose. There are no guarantees or certainties in trading or investing. My videos may contain affiliate links or sponsorship to products I believe will add value to your life and help you. In some cases, I may receive payment or other consideration from the companies mentioned in the videos. No matter what I or anyone else says, it’s important to do your own research before making a financial decision. SEE FULL DISCLAIMER HERE: https://go.1markmoss.com/disclaimerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tanvi Ratna joins Mark Moss to break down the shifting balance of power between the United States, China, Russia, Europe, and the Middle East. They discuss tariffs, the Iran War, the future of the dollar, stablecoins, Bitcoin, and whether we are already living through a new kind of war. Tanvi explains why the Trump administration may be pursuing a deliberate strategy to reshape global trade, supply chains, and security alliances, and why understanding these changes could be critical for preserving wealth in the years ahead. THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS! UNCHAINED: Get setup with Unchained at https://go.1markmoss.com/unchained_pod and use code MOSS10 to get 10% off. RIVER: If you’re ready to build your Bitcoin position with confidence, go to https://go.1markmoss.com/river to sign up and get up to $100 in free Bitcoin. BITIZENSHIP: Get a 2nd Passport at https://www.bitizenship.com/markmoss TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Episode Preview0:54 - The Global Order Is Being Reset2:51 - Tanvi Ratna's Background in Geopolitics8:06 - AI, Bitcoin, Trump & the New World Order13:00 - Are We Already in a New Cold War?16:49 - Secure Your Bitcoin with Unchained17:47 - How China Entering the WTO Changed the World20:14 - Trump's China Tariffs Explained32:20 - The War of Demoralization Against America34:40 - Why Did America Lose the American Dream?38:13 - Buy Bitcoin with River39:14 - Is the Iran War Really About Israel?53:59 - Get a 2nd Passport with Bitizenship54:57 - Why the U.S. Wants to Split Russia and China59:21 - Why the Strait of Hormuz Controls Global Trade1:02:06 - Why Geopolitics Matters to the Average Person1:03:54 - Will the Dollar Lose Reserve Currency Status?1:15:21 - Where to Find Tanvi Ratna FOLLOW Tanvi Ratna:X: tanvi_ratnaSubstack: https://tanviratna.substack.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tratna FOLLOW Market Disruptors:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketdisruptorspodcast/X: https://x.com/MDisruptors SIGN UP FOR THE FREE MARKET DISRUPTORS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER:https://link.1markmoss.com/FGLRv BOOK A CALL TO WORK WITH OUR TEAM TO MAKE A PERSONALIZED WEALTH PLAN:https://link.1markmoss.com/249zZ 🔴(BEWARE OF SCAMMERS)🔴They are impersonating me in the comments. My comments have a "checkmark" so look for that. Please beware, I will never message you asking you to give me money or to talk to me on WhatsApp. Disclaimer: I am NOT a financial advisor, and nothing I say is meant to be a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument. I will NEVER ask you to send me money to trade or invest for you. Please report any suspicious emails or fake social media profiles claiming to be me. Don't invest money you can't afford to lose. There are no guarantees or certainties in trading or investing. My videos may contain affiliate links or sponsorship to products I believe will add value to your life and help you. In some cases, I may receive payment or other consideration from the companies mentioned in the videos. No matter what I or anyone else says, it’s important to do your own research before making a financial decision. SEE FULL DISCLAIMER HERE: https://go.1markmoss.com/disclaimerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Strategy CEO Phong Le joins Mark Moss to explain how MSTR is transforming Bitcoin into a new financial asset class with “digital credit" backed by Bitcoin. Phong explains Strategy's goal of increasing Bitcoin per share, how MSTR is using leverage to amplify returns (and volatility), and how their new “STRC” product is bringing Bitcoin exposure to the masses through beautiful simplicity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.