
Natalie Brunell ⚡️
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Coin Stories Host: #1 Bitcoin-First Financial Education Show | Author, Bitcoin is for Everyone | Awarded Journalist | First Generation 🇺🇸
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I met Ben Hunnewell at Strategy's conference and couldn't stop talking to him. He once thought $STRC was "too good to be true." Now he calls it pivotal and made Prevalon Energy the first company to hold it. We get into STRC, Strategy, Strive, $SATA and what Bitcoin critics get wrong. Plus, he teaches me about his expertise: battery energy storage systems, AI data center power consumption and more. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Who is Ben Hunnewell of Prevalon Energy? 1:37 Turning a Bitcoin Skeptic Into a Believer 4:01 Why Own STRC? 10:41 Tracking Strive $ASST & SATA’s Revolutionary Daily Dividend Move 12:28 Why Are Daily Dividends a Big Deal? 13:33 Strategy STRC Dividends 18:13 Navigating Market Stress Events 19:49 Why People Love or Hate Strategy 23:11 Upgrading Corporate Credit Ratings 26:40 Battery Energy Storage Systems 30:44 Facts vs. Propaganda 35:35 Bitcoin Mining Using Waste Heat Energy 36:57 Smart vs. Unintelligent Green Transitions 40:11 Peak Shaving & Power Grid Arbitrage Operations 44:04 Best Way to Power the Future 47:55 AI Capex Growth: Is This a .com Bubble Replay? 51:54 China's Rare Earth Processing Monopoly 56:54 Hard Realities Facing Average Americans
Natalie Brunell ⚡️145,315 次观看 • 3 天前

Strive just did something no public company has ever done. $SATA is paying shareholders a 13% DAILY Bitcoin-backed dividend. The first daily dividend in stock market history. Full breakdown with $ASST’s Chief Risk Officer Jeff Walton 👇🏼 Timestamps: 00:00 SATA: The First U.S. Listed Security to Pay Daily Dividends 8:51 Strive Enters Top 10 Bitcoin Holder Ranks 10:39 Strive's Daily Dividends Beating $MSTR To It... What's the Catch? 11:21 Why Don't More Companies Pay Daily Dividends? 13:15 Structuring Daily Capital Asset Distributions 14:01 What is Digital Credit? 16:30 How is $SATA Able to Pay 13% Yield? 19:21 Strive is Re-Establishing Trust 21:08 Bitcoin Digital Credit Insurance Analogy 28:35 History of Strive 34:51 Why Traditional Income Investing Models Are Failing Retail Investors 37:51 The 2008 Financial Crisis Tore His Family Apart 46:35 Betting Everything on MSTR Options: Making 2000% 52:14 How Jeff Thinks About His Portfolio Now
Natalie Brunell ⚡️325,649 次观看 • 10 天前

The world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire took on the U.S. government…and won. Luana Lopes Lara, co-founder of Kalshi, opens up about taking on the feds, her billionaire moment, and her Bitcoin story. I really enjoyed this interview and I hope you will too! TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Ballerina to in Brazil 03:41 Meeting Her Co-Founder at MIT 09:18 65 Lawyers Said It Was Impossible 13:59 How Kalshi Stops Insider Trading 16:56 The Most Surprising Market on Kalshi 17:32 Why She Sued the U.S. Government 21:00 Why Women Are Joining Prediction Markets 22:25 Her First Bitcoin: A $100 Story 23:49 Becoming the Youngest Female Billionaire 27:16 Advice for Young Women and Founders 29:23 Is the American Dream Still Alive? 32:36 Where Crypto and Prediction Markets Collide 35:48 Kalshi Goes Global 37:33 The Currency Problem No One Talks About 39:06 Are Prediction Markets Actually Right? 40:23 Can You Create Your Own Market? 42:29 The Moment They Almost Gave Up 45:09 What She’d Tell Her Younger Self 46:58 The One Market She Wants to Trade
Natalie Brunell ⚡️1,177,316 次观看 • 1 个月前

When Jeff Walton showed me the old check he keeps in his wallet, I couldn’t believe it. $7,500 from a HELOC…every dollar on MSTR options in late 2022. A 2,000% return that completely changed his life. One of the most candid moments I’ve had on the show. Don’t miss the full conversation streaming now.
Natalie Brunell ⚡️148,622 次观看 • 9 天前

Michael Saylor & Phong Le just addressed the biggest questions investors are asking: - Will Strategy sell Bitcoin soon? - Why move to semi-monthly dividends with $STRC (is daily next?) - What’s the endgame with $MSTR & Digital Credit Full raw Q&A with Michael Saylor & Phong Le — unfiltered. Share your thoughts on their responses below. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 03:22 Will Strategy Sell Bitcoin? 06:05 STRC ROC Tax Question 07:06 Saylor on Strive & $SATA 13:02 Future of STRC Dividends 16:41 Will Strategy Slow Buying Btc? 19:00 The $100 Peg 21:57 STRC, DeFi & Fragility 27:17 Why Is Bitcoin Stuck? 30:00 Monthly $STRK, $STRD, $STRF Dividends 31:38 Retiring Preferred Stock 35:06 Fixed 10% Yield 35:52 Scaling STRC 39:44 Winning Over Skeptics 42:58 Understanding MNAV Calculations 45:03 “Rip the Wings Off Shorts” 52:11 Ultimate STRC Product 59:52 Strategy at $10M Bitcoin 1:00:55 BTC Yield Metric 1:01:45 Custody & Proof of Reserves 1:03:58 Strategy as Investor Gateway 1:06:06 Teaching the Next Generation 1:08:12 Bitcoin’s Place in History
Natalie Brunell ⚡️251,189 次观看 • 15 天前

In our brand new sit-down, I handed Michael Saylor every anti-Bitcoin argument the internet has and he responded to ALL of them. I dare any Bitcoin critic to watch this interview and not reconsider at least one of their arguments. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Michael Saylor address Bitcoin bear market and negative sentiment 8:37 Big Tech was once doubted but ultimately won 10:22 Why Bitcoin didn’t hit higher price predictions 16:57 Long-term return expectations 23:12 Why retail didn't participate in last bull market 33:55 How is $STRC performing? 56:49 Handling the critics and volatility cycles 1:13:54 Is quantum computing a threat to Bitcoin? 1:33:47 What's the strongest argument against Bitcoin? 1:35:53 Does Strategy's Bitcoin cost basis matter? 1:43:30 Bitcoin mentioned in the Epstein files
Natalie Brunell ⚡️1,456,897 次观看 • 3 个月前

Money shapes relationships more than we like to admit. I sat down with James Sexton to talk: – marriage & divorce dynamics – financial trauma – saver vs. spender conflicts – gender roles - what if the woman is breadwinner? – prenups – Bitcoin & crypto in divorce – can you fix an unhappy marriage? Full episode 👇🏼
Natalie Brunell ⚡️300,047 次观看 • 1 个月前

Bitcoin to $1M isn't a prediction. It follows a law of nature. Giovanni's BTC_POWER_LAW joins me to break down the Power Law governing Bitcoin's price trajectory. The same pattern exists behind earthquakes, galaxies, the growth of cities, the internet's adoption and more. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 What is Bitcoin Power Law Theory? 7:58 What Does Bitcoin Power Law Explain? 14:03 The Bitcoin Chart You Can't Unsee 14:52 Bitcoin's Price = Time to the Power of ~6 21:30 Bitcoin Follows Laws of Nature, Just Like the Universe 26:22 97% of Bitcoin's Behavior Explained by One Equation 33:37 Bitcoin's Addresses Grow Like the Internet, But Faster 34:10 Why Bitcoin Is a Bottom-Up Network, Not an S-Curve 37:44 Does the Power Law Apply to Gold or Nvidia? No. Here's Why. 39:18 S&P 500 Is Just Beating Inflation - Bitcoin Is Something Else 49:43 Price Predictions: $120K in 2026, $1M in 8 Years, $10M in 20? 56:40 Bitcoin Has Gone Up 100 Million Times. Still Has 100x Left.
Natalie Brunell ⚡️202,340 次观看 • 24 天前

By popular demand, I’m releasing this interview with Mike Alfred a day early. We discuss his investment playbook, AI outlook, picking winning stocks, why Bitcoin is the “most important asset in human history” and exactly how he would allocate a $1 million portfolio today. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Mike Alfred origin story 2:33 Building retail following 4:18 Gemini Bitcoin Credit Card | Bitwise | Bitdeer (BTDR) 6:02 Bitcoin miners pivoting to AI 11:21 Options, leverage 13:44 Influence, pressure 19:33 Speculation, gambling mindset 27:38 Speed Wallet | Bitkey | The Bitcoin Way | Genius Academy 29:28 Why Bitcoin is sluggish 32:36 AI’s 20-year cycle and power competition 37:46 Industrial policy 42:12 Bitcoin reserves 48:25 Bitcoin vs equities 52:48 Conviction during volatility
Natalie Brunell ⚡️1,548,369 次观看 • 6 个月前

"Everyone is going to run out of electricity." That's what Elon Musk said. Craig Tindale explains why he's right and why the trillion-dollar AI boom is about to collide with physics. Plus: where Bitcoin fits when the "rainy day" finally arrives. 🎙️ New episode with 🇦🇺Craig Tindale, whose work I learned about from Luke Gromen (h/t). TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Moving the Dirty Work to China 1:08 What is the "Hard Bifurcation"? 4:00 Financialization of the West 7:53 The Triangulation of Demand: AI Data Centers vs. Green Tech 9:38 You Can’t Print Physical Commodities 13:36 The Terrifying Truth About U.S. Defense Reserves 14:21 Trillion-Dollar AI Boom is Hitting a Wall 17:01 The Death of the Dollar Reserve 20:35 Why You Cannot Print "Time" 25:00 The Fertilizer Trap 30:09 The "Conjoined Twins" Analogy: Are the U.S. and China Too Intertwined to Split? 35:24 Unprecedented Territory: Why Modern Civilization Has No Playbook 42:58 Bitcoin’s Role as the Ultimate Unprintable, Digital Material Property 46:39 Disconnecting from the Speculative Machine: Back to Basics 51:39 Is Craig Tindale a Doomer?
Natalie Brunell ⚡️109,779 次观看 • 17 天前

She's off X but she's back on the show! The brilliant Natalie Smolenski joins me to discuss digital surveillance, America's national identity crisis, the rise of "counter-elites," and the bank-state war machine. Timestamps: 00:00 America's National Identity Crisis 3:06 What to Do When You Feel Disillusioned 4:24 Which Freedoms Are Most at Risk Right Now? 6:53 The Surveillance State, How to Resist It 8:07 Election Integrity & the Erosion of Social Trust 13:17 How Trust Breaks Down, How Bitcoin Rebuilds It 15:01 Financialization of Everything 19:31 War, Banks & the Social Ratchet Effect 23:50 Is This a Controlled Demolition? 26:44 Rise of Counter-Elites 29:48 Individual Rights vs. Collective Good 31:59 Privacy in the Digital Age 34:09 Stablecoins vs. CBDCs 39:51 Bitcoin's Role Next 5–10 Years
Natalie Brunell ⚡️262,042 次观看 • 1 个月前

From food empire to building a 10,000 Bitcoin treasury. My interview with the lovely Norma Chu ⤵️ Timecodes: 00:00 Meet Norma Chu, DDC Founder & CEO 2:28 How DayDayCook Began 5:36 Becoming a Cooking Influencer 6:25 Food as a Shared Passion 9:42 Norma Chu Discovers Bitcoin 12:46 Taking a Company Public 19:33 DDC’s Bitcoin Treasury Strategy 22:01 How Much Bitcoin Does DDC Hold? 23:58 Is China Really Anti-Bitcoin? 26:38 Too Many Bitcoin Treasury Companies? 30:00 Why DDC Is Stacking Bitcoin 31:07 Getting More Women Into Bitcoin 33:08 How to Drive Bitcoin Adoption 35:06 Broken Money System Hurts Food
Natalie Brunell ⚡️1,027,374 次观看 • 9 个月前

Everyone in the West debates Bitcoin's price. In Africa, 1 Bitcoin = 5 jobs. I sat down with Stafford Masie to understand why Bitcoin adoption in Africa looks nothing like it does here...and why that should change how you think about everything. First 20 seconds of this show are a wake-up call 🔥 TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Who is Stafford Masie? 2:25 What is Africa Bitcoin Corporation? 7:03 Africa's young population 9:21 Continental opportunity 10:48 Cash economies 13:25 Unlocking African potential 17:04 Is Bitcoin adoption in Africa real? 22:08 Broken money consequences 24:07 Circular economy effects 25:59 Biggest misconception about Africa h/t mention to Aubrey Strobel in the show for her amazing documentary!
Natalie Brunell ⚡️298,461 次观看 • 3 个月前