The Bitcoin Brew
Brewing Bitcoin knowledge one episode at a time. Daily Pints, Weekly Brews. No foam, all substance.
Brewing Bitcoin knowledge one episode at a time. Daily Pints, Weekly Brews. No foam, all substance.
Bitcoin recaps, straight from the tap.
June 04, 2026
Today's episodes cover institutional Bitcoin accumulation amid notable market corrections, the first Fannie Mae-backed Bitcoin mortgage closing, evolving regulatory frameworks, and advancements in Bitcoin lending and digital credit. Discussions also address Tether’s asset composition and risks, Bitcoin mining innovations, and security updates in hardware wallets. These developments build on ongoing themes of institutional adoption, AI-driven market shifts, and enhanced Bitcoin security practices.
Listen NowJune 03, 2026
Today’s coverage includes recent U.S. Treasury sanctions impacting Bitcoin exchanges, institutional Bitcoin accumulation and strategic sales, and critical discussions on Bitcoin security and node management. We analyze the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve’s advances amid market volatility, ongoing regulatory challenges, and the evolving role of Bitcoin in an AI-driven economy. Insights from independent journalism efforts and Bitcoin adoption trends round out a comprehensive look at the ecosystem’s current state.
Listen NowJune 02, 2026
Today’s discussion covers a broad spectrum of Bitcoin topics including market movements, recent notable treasury activities, and the evolving regulatory landscape. We explore insights on Bitcoin’s technical updates, custody practices, and the intersection with AI and economic cycles. A focus on financial sovereignty and practical tools for Bitcoin users is presented alongside perspectives on global adoption and institutional strategies.
Listen NowJune 01, 2026
Today’s episodes cover Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin sale and market reactions, U.S. Treasury’s seizure of crypto assets, innovations in Layer 2 infrastructure by Jeremy Rubin, and privacy technology discussions with Kieran Mesquka. We explore corporate Bitcoin adoption strategies, regulatory debates, and emerging economic indicators. The content offers a comprehensive view of Bitcoin’s technical, market, and community developments as of June 1, 2026.
Listen NowMay 30, 2026
This episode explores a New York lawsuit claiming 3.8 million dormant Bitcoins as abandoned property, analyzing its legal implications and potential precedents. It discusses imminent U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve plans and the evolving competition among nation-states and institutions for scarce Bitcoin supply. The conversation also covers decentralized financial sovereignty through circular Bitcoin economies, alongside community and civic challenges intersecting with Bitcoin adoption. Insights into macroeconomic resilience and AI’s role in future markets round out the discussion.
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May 31, 2026
This week’s episode dives deep into Bitcoin’s rapid technical innovation and security enhancements, unveiling advances in custody solutions, node privacy, and quantum resistance efforts. We analyze the persistent institutional accumulation driving a historic supply shock, while unpacking the evolving regulatory landscape shaped by the CLARITY Act debates and global policy experiments. Our conversation also situates Bitcoin within emergent geopolitical and macroeconomic shifts, emphasizing its growing role as a sovereignty asset amid global tensions. Finally, we explore the interconnected ecosystem forces that sustain Bitcoin’s resilience and chart a course toward future adoption, infrastructure growth, and sovereignty preservation.
Listen NowMay 24, 2026
This week’s episode dives into the cutting-edge technical advancements enhancing Bitcoin’s security, privacy, and infrastructure, from quantum resistance preparations to Lightning Network usability upgrades. We also analyze the unfolding regulatory landscape shaped by the CLARITY Act and broader policy debates, alongside the accelerating institutional accumulation driving a historic supply shock. Finally, we contextualize these developments within the geopolitical and macroeconomic environment, highlighting Bitcoin’s growing role as a sovereignty asset and a bridge between traditional finance and permissionless innovation.
Listen NowMay 17, 2026
This week’s Bitcoin landscape is marked by accelerating institutional accumulation, regulatory shifts with the advancing CLARITY Act, and emerging narratives around Bitcoin’s role in geopolitical sovereignty and infrastructure innovation. We delve into the nuanced market dynamics driven by record ETF inflows, Michael Saylor’s latest strategic moves, and the growing supply shock intensified by Strategy’s outsized purchases. Technical discussions around Bitcoin custody, node development, and privacy innovations weave through the ecosystem’s evolving security and usability landscape. Meanwhile, broader macroeconomic and geopolitical currents—from oil market tensions to AI’s growing influence—frame Bitcoin’s maturing identity as a reserve asset and a tool for economic independence.
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