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Mentor Sessions Ep. 052: Tom Luongo on Bitcoin Coordinated Assault, Trump Attack on the Davos, Gold's Next Moves & Alberta vs Canada.

What if the global elite's coordinated attacks on Bitcoin— from quantum FUD to spam wars and Epstein-Satoshi smears—are designed to crush cryptocurrency's rise while manipulating precious metals like gold and silver? Tom Luongo, renowned geopolitical analyst from Gold Goats 'n Guns Newsletter and Podcast, exposes the forces desperate to control payment rails, why Bitcoin isn't a rival to gold but a frictionless complement in volatile market dynamics, and how economic policies under Trump could revalue assets to $20K gold and beyond. In this Bitcoin deep dive, Tom unpacks Bitcoin's battle for dominance, the psychology behind Bitcoin's volatility spikes, silver's potential monetary revival amid financial system chaos, and political commentary on failing nation-states fueling Bitcoin's win.

He breaks down capital flows shifting back to the U.S., the Hamiltonian economic model reshaping American finance, Trump's strategic takedown of Davos via Epstein files, and why Alberta independence could thrive as a U.S. protectorate amid deteriorating U.S.-Canada relations. Tom's bullish outlook: Bitcoin, gold, and silver thrive on adversaries, ensuring long-term sovereignty through sound money and community strength. If you're stacking sats while navigating economic policy turbulence, precious metals synergies, and cryptocurrency's role in market dynamics, this is your roadmap to 2026 financial resilience.

About Tom Luongo

X: https://x.com/TFL1728

Gold Goats 'n Guns: https://tomluongo.me

Chapters:

00:00:00 Intro & Coordinated Attacks on Bitcoin

00:01:21 Main Interview Start & Forces Against Bitcoin

00:03:02 Bitcoin Accumulation by Elites Since 2015

00:04:01 Epstein Files as Trump's Attack on Davos

00:05:20 Bitcoin vs. Gold: Complementary Assets

00:07:07 Friction in Gold vs. Bitcoin's Flow

00:09:59 Silver's Potential Monetary Role

00:11:42 Capital Flows & Gold in Fort Knox

00:13:08 Scott Bessent's Vision for $20K Gold

00:14:55 Market Psychology & Bitcoin Volatility

00:17:15 Ramping Volatility to Break Weak Hands

00:20:47 Hamiltonian Economic Model & U.S. Finance

00:23:35 Future of American Capital Flows

00:30:24 Bitcoin Market Outlook & Tourist Washout

00:31:20 Scott Bessent, SOFR Switch, & Fed Reform

00:33:40 Moral Obligation of Debt Repayment & Fraud

00:38:37 Trump's Offers & Political Dynamics

00:42:11 Epstein Files as Peace Offering Before War

00:43:26 Midterms & Save Act for Fair Elections

00:46:44 Alberta Independence: Strategies & Protectorate Path

00:50:25 Deteriorating U.S.-Canada Relations & Carney-Trump Clash

00:55:37 Market Outlook & Economic Predictions

01:01:12 Tom Luongo Links & Wrap-Up

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Bitcoin’s price has been volatile to the downside — but should you actually be worried? Are we officially in a bear market? Matt Odell, Guy Swann, and Brandon Quittem break down what’s really going on behind the scenes and why panic is the wrong move. Join BTC Sessions for this level-headed analysis every Bitcoiner needs right now.FOLLOW TODAY’S PANELISTS:https://x.com/Bquittemhttps://x.com/TheGuySwannprimal.net/odellFOLLOW BTC SESSIONS on X/Nostr: x.com/[email protected] private one-on-one sessions with BITCOIN MENTOR! Learn self custody, hardware, multisig, lightning, privacy, running a node, and plenty more - all from a team of top notch educators that I've personally vetted.https://bitcoinmentor.io/—------------------------------SHOW SPONSORS:BITCOIN WELL - BUY BITCOINhttps://qrco.de/bfiDC6COINKITE/COLDCARD (5% discount):https://qrco.de/bfiDBVABUNDANT MINES:https://qrco.de/bgYKPBAQUA WALLEThttps://qrco.de/bfiD8gNUNCHUK HONEYBADGER INHERITANCEhttps://qrco.de/bfiDARHODLHODL NO KYC P2P EXCHANGEhttps://hodlhodl.com/join/BTCSESSIONDEBIFI LOANShttps://qrco.de/bfiDCp#btc #bitcoin #crypto

Mentor Sessions Ep. 051: Giacomo Zucco on Bitcoin's 2026 Boom - ARK Scaling Revolution, Privacy Wars, Cypherpunk Survival, and Why Nation-States Fuel Bitcoin's Win

What if Bitcoin's biggest problem in 2025 was too much success—lulling us into complacency on privacy, self-custody, and true adoption? Giacomo Zucco, Bitcoin OG and Plan B Network founder, warns that 2026 could flip the script with global upheavals driving real-world use cases for censorship-resistant tools. In this deep-dive interview on the BTC Sessions channel, Giacomo breaks down ARK as Lightning Network's "missing piece" for massive scaling, why privacy by omission beats obfuscation for cost savings and regulatory deniability, and how covenants could make Bitcoin non-interactive, safer, and cheaper.

He unpacks Europe's privacy crackdown, Switzerland's fading safe-haven status, and the spectrum of trust in solutions like eCash, Liquid, and Spark—plus Plan B's global education push, including university courses, high-school node setups in El Salvador, and the upcoming Cypher Tank pitch show. Giacomo's optimistic twist: Bitcoin thrives on adversaries like failing nation-states and unsustainable ETFs/stablecoins, ensuring long-term dominance through low-time-preference building. If you're stacking sats and seeking Bitcoin's cypherpunk fundamentals beyond price hype, this is your white pill for 2026 sovereignty.

About Giacomo Zucco

X: https://x.com/giacomozucco

Plan B Network: https://planb.network

Cypher Tank Premiere: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHGVElfFgbk

Chapters:

00:00:00 Intro & 2026 Outlook

00:01:26 Success & Adversity Issues

00:02:02 Global Privacy Deterioration

00:03:27 Fundamentals Focus Shift

00:05:05 ARK as Scaling Game-Changer

00:07:31 ARK Privacy & Implementation

00:08:26 ARK-Lightning Integration

00:09:08 Research & Tech Advances

00:10:26 Bitcoin Education Boom

00:11:16 Scaling Trust Trade-Offs

00:13:20 Security Models Spectrum

00:15:01 Future Scaling Predictions

00:17:45 Federations & HSM Additions

00:19:57 Scaling Enables Better Privacy

00:22:44 Omission Privacy Superiority

00:27:12 Soft Fork Consensus Struggles

00:28:57 Taproot Legacy Lessons

00:30:52 Covenants for UX Revolution

00:33:43 Europe's Privacy Weakness

00:36:08 Switzerland's Privacy Decay

00:42:39 Plan B Network Expansion

00:45:14 Forum & El Salvador Event

00:45:58 Cypher Tank Pitch Show

00:48:22 Professional Bitcoin Program

00:50:23 Cypher Tank Judges

00:51:11 Cypherpunk Ethos Risks

00:52:08 Adoption vs. Purity

00:53:24 Remnant Strategy Wins

00:55:08 Cycles Building Cores

00:57:47 Uncompromising Approach

00:58:14 Absolute Cypherpunk Growth

00:58:28 Low Fees & ETF Impact

00:59:24 Optimism on Rivals' Fall

01:01:20 Nation-States as Allies

01:05:32 Giacomo Links & Wrap-Up

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The Bitcoin Boomers Ep. 04: "There Needs to be a Revolution" Ex-Reagan Library Director Speaks Out on Bitcoin | John Heubusch, Lawrence Lepard, Bob Burnett, Gary Leland

John Heubusch (former Executive Director of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Reagan insider, and bestselling author) joins Lawrence Lepard, Bob Burnett, and Gary Leland for an explosive Bitcoin Boomers episode exposing fiat's collapse under America's $38.6 trillion national debt and Bitcoin's revolutionary escape. As Bitcoin hovers around $89K in January 2026 after dipping from 2025's $126K highs, John declares: "There needs to be a revolution... maybe that's when Bitcoin has its moments," linking Reagan's "government is the problem" ethos to sound money's revival. The crew dismantles Nixon's 1971 gold shock as fiat's "beginning of the end," fueling inequality, endless printing, and ethical rot in politics—why Reagan would HODL Bitcoin for its tech disruption like Star Wars defense. Amid hyperinflation fears and US overexpansion mirroring the Soviets' fall, they orange-pill boomers: scarcity (21M BTC cap vs. infinite fiat), network effects outpacing Visa/Mastercard, and AI needing Bitcoin as its frictionless currency. John shares jaw-dropping tales—dating Lady Di, rescuing Reagan's blood vial from eBay, running the Library with Air Force One inside—and his cancer survival blending faith/immunotherapy. Larry slams advisors ignoring Bitcoin's 16-year dominance, Bob ties PC revolution to BTC adoption, Gary urges top 1% ownership (just 0.25 BTC). This is the boomer blueprint: escape fiat's cliff before calamity forces change. Stack sats now—Bitcoin's your hedge against debasement.

Chapters:

00:00:00 Cold Open – Revolution & Bitcoin's Moment

00:00:44 Welcome John Heubusch & Career Overview

00:02:37 Date with Lady Di Story

00:07:01 Politics to Business Shift

00:09:01 Washington's Lack of Acumen

00:10:36 Term Limits & Power Concentration

00:12:06 Reagan Connections & Insights

00:15:38 Reagan Blood Vial Recovery

00:17:36 Reagan Library & Air Force One

00:20:00 Broken Monetary System Exposed

00:22:57 Debt Deficits from Reagan Era

00:27:27 Nixon Gold Shock Chaos

00:30:08 Reagan Hypothetical on Debt

00:34:24 Would Reagan Be a Bitcoiner?

00:37:13 US Overexpansion Parallels

00:41:00 Bitcoin Media & Peer Perceptions

00:47:01 Not Too Late for Boomers

00:53:01 Bitcoin Network Effects

00:55:15 Money Supply & Regulation Warnings

00:57:55 Hyperinflation & Collapse Risks

01:03:20 AI Needing Bitcoin Currency

01:08:28 Endowments Considering BTC

01:11:08 Shroud Conspiracy Thrillers

01:18:16 Cancer Survival & Faith

01:20:38 Closing Thanks & Book Swap

About John

John Heubusch is an American political and private-sector executive, author, and former Executive Director of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute (2009-2023). With a career spanning the Pentagon, Capitol Hill, U.S. Department of Labor (Chief of Staff to Elizabeth Dole), American Red Cross, NRSC, Gateway Inc. (CAO), and Avalon Capital, he's a bestselling author of thrillers The Shroud Conspiracy and The Second Coming.

• Website: https://johnheubusch.com/

• Twitter: @JHeubusch

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🚨 Michael Saylor just revealed what he claims is the BIGGEST threat to Bitcoin… but is it the full story?In this episode, we break down Saylor’s latest comments, what he’s warning about — and what he’s not saying.Is there a bigger danger looming for Bitcoin that no one wants to admit?Or is this just the beginning of something far more calculated?Join BTC Sessions as we uncover what could be the real risk facing Bitcoin in 2025 and beyondFOLLOW TODAY’S PANELISTS:https://x.com/coinjoinedhttps://x.com/NuclearBitcoinrhttps://x.com/TheCoinDadFOLLOW BTC SESSIONS on X/Nostr: x.com/[email protected] private one-on-one sessions with BITCOIN MENTOR! Learn self custody, hardware, multisig, lightning, privacy, running a node, and plenty more - all from a team of top notch educators that I've personally vetted.https://bitcoinmentor.io/—------------------------------SHOW SPONSORS:BITCOIN WELL - BUY BITCOINhttps://qrco.de/bfiDC6COINKITE/COLDCARD (5% discount):https://qrco.de/bfiDBVABUNDANT MINES:https://qrco.de/bgYKPBAQUA WALLEThttps://qrco.de/bfiD8gNUNCHUK HONEYBADGER INHERITANCEhttps://qrco.de/bfiDARHODLHODL NO KYC P2P EXCHANGEhttps://hodlhodl.com/join/BTCSESSIONDEBIFI LOANShttps://qrco.de/bfiDCp#btc #bitcoin #crypto

Mentor Sessions Ep. 050: Iyah May Risks It All With Karmageddon - Exposes Big Pharma, Fiat Inflation, Goes Independent, and Gets Live Orange-Pilled on Bitcoin

What if a trained doctor walked away from medicine, signed a major label deal—then blew it all up with one fearless song calling out Big Pharma profits, man-made viruses, corrupt institutions, geopolitical hypocrisy, and runaway fiat inflation? Australian artist Iyah May did exactly that with her viral hit Karmageddon, facing an ultimatum from her manager, parting ways with her label, losing friends and family support—yet gaining millions of awake fans desperate for an authentic voice refusing to stay silent.

In this raw Mentor Sessions interview on the BTC Sessions channel, Iyah opens up about choosing artistic integrity over security, her leap from med school to music in New York, the personal toll of truth-telling during Covid, and why cancel culture is finally crumbling as art reclaims the cultural battlefield. She unpacks Rockefeller's pharmaceutical takeover, why modern medicine treats symptoms for profit instead of root causes, the healing power of sunlight, real food, and decentralized health—and how fiat inflation fuels fear, short-term thinking, and cultural decay.

Fresh from rubbing shoulders with Bitcoiners in El Salvador, Iyah gets convincingly orange-pilled live on air, discovering Bitcoin as the ultimate tool for agency, sound money, and escaping centralized control. If you're stacking sats while questioning the system, this conversation bridges music, health freedom, and Bitcoin sovereignty in a powerful white pill for low-time-preference living. Check out her latest single Good Citizen and stay tuned for the upcoming album!

About Iyah May

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@iyahmayhem

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iyahmayhem

Website: https://www.iyahmay.com

X.com: https://x.com/iyahmaymusic

Chapters:

00:00:00 Opening Hook & Karmageddon Backstory

00:02:04 Karmageddon Controversy & Manager Ultimatum

00:02:57 From Medicine to Music Journey

00:04:47 Standing Firm on Convictions

00:07:11 Personal Growth After Speaking Out

00:09:20 Key Influences & Covid Awakening

00:12:53 El Salvador & Entering Bitcoin Circles

00:14:35 Current Inspirations & Good Citizen

00:17:04 Art's Power in Shaping Culture

00:20:27 Cancel Culture Fading Away

00:23:01 Inflation's Cultural & Behavioral Impact

00:25:34 Music Industry Evolution & AI Concerns

00:31:15 Government in Healthcare & Patient Trust

00:34:01 Big Pharma Roots & Profit Over Healing

00:36:23 Practical Tips for Decentralized Health

00:40:06 Low Time Preference in Art & Life

00:46:01 Live Orange-Pilling on Bitcoin Begins

00:53:13 Bitcoin as Superior Savings Technology

01:02:51 Visions for Change in Australia & the World

01:04:43 Upcoming Album, Tours & Independent Spir

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Mentor Sessions Ep. 049: Jeff Booth vs Simon Dixon: Bitcoin's Abundant Future or Total Dystopian Nightmare?

What if Bitcoin's promise of a deflationary free market utopia crushes the global surveillance state—or traps 95% in a multipolar prison of programmable money, elite control, and endless chaos? In this must-watch, visionary Jeff Booth clashes with geopolitical expert Simon Dixon on whether Bitcoin enforces abundance for all through unstoppable privacy tech like Fedi and Nostr, or merely offers an escape hatch for the few amid dollar demise, AI weaponization, and financial industrial complex capture. From Venezuela's turmoil and Iranian protests to UK thought police and precious metals surges, they expose how centralized custody in ETFs and treasury companies co-opts Bitcoin, risking chain forks and surveillance nightmares. Jeff's optimistic blueprint for agency-driven freedom battles Simon's stark warnings of hybrid systems where the masses "own nothing and be happy," tying into Bitcoin self-custody, decentralized mining, and circular economies as your shield against fiscal dominance and currency wars. If you're stacking sats in a Bitcoin-only world, this debate reveals why privacy isn't optional—it's your path to sovereignty or subjugation. Don't miss the white pill vs. black pill showdown that could redefine your Bitcoin strategy!

About Jeff Booth

Website: https://jeffbooth.ca/

Nostr: [email protected]

About Simon Dixon

X: @SimonDixonTwitt

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SimonDixon21

Chapters:

00:01:05 Hook & Guest Introduction

00:01:13 Global Chaos Overview

00:01:40 Jeff: System Collapse & Deflation

00:04:02 Simon: Multipolarity & Dollar Strategy

00:07:22 Surveillance State & Resistance

00:08:55 Jeff: Control Structures & Elite

00:11:02 Fear vs Optimism Messaging

00:12:35 Bitcoin Centralization Risks

00:14:44 Privacy & Cypherpunk Roots

00:16:37 Simon: Banking to Bitcoin Journey

00:19:29 Jeff: Parallel Ecosystems

00:25:35 Trump's Surveillance Ties

00:26:25 Node Risks

00:29:30 Bitcoin Protocol Stack

00:33:08 Chain Forks & Resistance

00:35:40 Federations & Decentralized Banks

00:36:43 Imposition vs Escape Hatch

00:38:50 Systems Non-Coexistence

00:40:02 Pareto & Prison Debate

00:42:43 Black Markets & Emergence

00:45:21 Gold Lessons & Ethics

00:49:18 Free Market Spirituality

00:52:03 Thought Traps & Sovereignty

00:58:57 Distractions & Community Building

01:00:01 Bitcoin's Voluntary Ethics

01:01:27 Agency & Time Value

01:03:36 Force & Confiscation Risks

01:04:46 Privacy Attack Costs

01:06:40 Custody Fears

01:07:01 Hope vs Fear

01:08:29 Simon's Financial Obsession

01:10:17 Jeff's Optimism Shift

01:13:24 Decentralization Threats

01:15:17 VC Journeys

01:17:02 Outperforming Bitcoin

01:21:23 Spiritual Free Market

01:24:08 Decentralized Banks Concept

01:24:44 E-Cash & Federation Risks

01:29:30 Fedi Privacy Layers

01:30:12 Final Advice

01:33:50 Guest Contacts & Wrap-Up

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