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Is the American Empire unwinding… or being deliberately reshaped?
Simon Dixon joins me to break down:
• Power structures above politics
• The future of the dollar
• What it means for your money
Full interview 👇🏼
nat brunell
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Bitcoin podcast host, educator and media commentator
Don’t miss this week’s News Block:
Iran War: 21 hours of peace talks collapsed and Trump declared a naval blockade on the most important energy chokepoint on earth.
The New York Times thinks they've found Satoshi (wrong!).
Morgan Stanley's Bitcoin ETF smashed every debut record in the firm's history.
Strategy's $STRC traded $526 million in a single day.
Everything you need to know in the time it takes to mine a block.

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News Block: Peace Talks Collapse, Trump Blockades Hormuz, Iran Accepts Bitcoin for Oil, NYT Says it Found Satoshi & Morgan Stanley's Bitcoin ETF Smashes Records
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This 30ish min episode with Strategy CEO Phong Le all about $STRC is nearing 1 million views on X.
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Phong Le: Why STRC is the Fastest-Growing Financial Product in History
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Trump set a deadline to blow up Iran's power plants and bridges by tomorrow night.
Google says quantum could crack Bitcoin in 9 minutes.
Public companies are selling their Bitcoin.
So much to unpack this week. We break it all down on the latest News Block in less than 10 minutes!

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News Block: Trump's 48-Hour Ultimatum to Iran, Google Says Bitcoin Can Be Cracked in 9 Minutes, More Companies Selling Bitcoin
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It was great to have Jordi Visser back on the show to discuss macro breaking points - Iran War, energy shortages and AI disruption.
His takeaway: Bitcoin is the best macro trade he's ever seen.
A brand new News Block episode & newsletter is live
This week:
→ Morgan Stanley filed the cheapest spot Bitcoin ETF on the market
→ Congress left Bitcoin out of its new tax relief bill and there are major concerns over PARITY and CLARITY Acts
→ Tether just hired a Big Four audit firm to dig into its books
→ Coinbase & Fannie Mae launched Bitcoin-backed mortgages
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News Block: Rich Boomer Money Coming, Bitcoin Mortgages, and the Tax Fight That Should Have Every Bitcoiner Furious
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🎧 Listen now: This week’s 10-minute News Block
• Bitcoin beating gold & S&P 500 amid the Iran war
• Cracks forming in private credit
• Why demand for $STRC is exploding
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News Block: Bitcoin Wins the War Trade, Private Credit Collapses, Strategy's STRC Just Became the Most Liquid Preferred Stock on the Market
Coin Stories with Natalie Brunell · Episode
The first 15 seconds hit you like a brick. BITCOIN IS NOT FOR YOU.
Amazing conversation:
Latest 10 minute News Block show and newsletter covers Jane Street manipulation claims, Iran War, Strategy World announcements and Block’s jobs cut. listen now! 🎧

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News Block: Did Jane Street Crash Bitcoin? Block's AI-Fueled Jobs Cut, Banks Announce Major BTC Plans, Iran Conflict Heats Up
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Michael Saylor addresses every argument against Bitcoin.
Nearly 2 hours long. No question off limits.
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Michael Saylor: Why Bitcoin Stalled at $126K, The Quantum Debate, and What Every Critic Gets Wrong
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Michael Saylor: Why Bitcoin Stalled at $126K, The Quantum Debate, and What Every Critic Gets Wrong
Podcast Episode · Coin Stories with Natalie Brunell · February 23 · 1h 52m
Retirement planning with Bitcoin 👇🏼
Should spot Bitcoin in self custody be your only plan or does an IRA make sense for at least part of your stack for tax reasons? We discuss.
I really enjoyed this candid conversation with the ever-thoughtful @Lyn Alden! Congratulations on your sci-fi novel! 🧡
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Lyn Alden: Gradual vs. Big Print, the Missing Retail Wave, and Bitcoin's Next Catalyst
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More downside risk for Bitcoin? $40k possible? What’s the good news?
The latest news stories in 10 min on this week’s News Block episode and free newsletter:
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News Block: Bitcoin to $40k? AI Agents Get Wallets, Unrealized Gains Taxes & Ledn Makes History
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It’s always great to join a news show where the anchor is so open minded to Bitcoin.
Technical chart analysis made simple with Kevin Wadsworth of Northstar & Bad Charts.
We break down his case for more downside risk (bitcoin to bottom in Q3/Q4?) and the Capital Rotation Event: why many assets look bearish while gold holds strong.