This week’s episode of The Weekly Brew explores Bitcoin’s evolving resilience against quantum computing threats, the ongoing tug-of-war between privacy tools and regulatory pressures, and the shifting landscape of institutional treasury strategies. We dive deep into the macroeconomic undercurrents influencing Bitcoin’s price, highlight grassroots adoption stories from El Salvador to Africa, and analyze the geopolitical moves of nation-states racing to secure Bitcoin reserves. From protocol upgrades and mining innovations to the cultural heartbeat of Bitcoin’s community, Winston and Sarah weave together this complex tapestry, grounding listeners in the technical, social, and economic forces shaping Bitcoin’s trajectory in August 2025. Featuring content from .