# Bitcoin on The No Agenda Show

Bitcoin comes up in 419 chapters across 327 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2011 to October 2026.

- **Chapters:** 419
- **Episodes:** 327
- **Discussed:** May 2011 – October 2026
- **Related topics:** [Cryptocurrency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cryptocurrency.md), [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [Blockchain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blockchain.md), [Value For Value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [Cnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnbc.md), [Max Keiser](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/max-keiser.md), [Elon Musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [Knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [Silk Road](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silk-road.md), [Inflation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inflation.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 419

### Sir Crawler and the HTTP 410 Gone Status

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 1:32:27–1:35:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/sir-crawler-and-the-http-410-gone-status.md

Sir Crawler from Louisiana sends a Bitcoin donation and recalls John C. Dvorak's historical dislike of Linux and OS/2. Baron Matt from Northeast Ohio contributes $431.63, a nod to the "HTTP 410 Gone" status code, signifying that the show is permanently unavailable. The producers express gratitude for the 19 years of "sanity management."

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### Sir Matthew Wells and the Reverend Al Supercut

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 1:50:35–1:55:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/sir-matthew-wells-and-the-reverend-al-supercut.md

Sir Matthew Wells, a Black Knight from Austin, recalls being "hit in the mouth" by Adam Curry's appearance on InfoWars. He requests a "Reverend Al Supercut" and the "You're going to need a Bitcoin" jingle. The supercut features various media figures mispronouncing names and making dire predictions about "sequestration" and "all hell breaking loose."

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### Reverend Al Sharpton and Political News Supercut

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 1:53:56–1:55:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/reverend-al-sharpton-and-political-news-supercut.md

A rapid-fire audio montage features clips of Reverend Al Sharpton, Rush Limbaugh, and various political figures discussing topics ranging from the Supreme Court to GOP tax plans. The segment concludes with a humorous warning about an impending shutdown and the necessity of Bitcoin. The hosts briefly discuss the future of the No Agenda clip archive.

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### Elon Musk AI Deepfake Crypto Scams on YouTube

- **Episode:** [1914: Thrust Package](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1914-thrust-package.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-22
- **Time:** 9:20–12:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1914-thrust-package/chapter/elon-musk-ai-deepfake-crypto-scams-on-youtube.md

Dana Brunetti recounts nearly falling for a sophisticated AI deepfake scam on YouTube during the Tesla Roadster event. The scam featured a robotic-voiced Elon Musk promising to double any cryptocurrency sent to a specific QR code. Brunetti notes that his wife, an attorney, also found the AI-generated stream highly convincing before they realized the footage was looping.

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### Bitcoin as a Global Settlement Layer and Reserve Currency

- **Episode:** [1905: Nerdballs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1905-nerdballs.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-20
- **Time:** 1:45:19–1:51:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1905-nerdballs/chapter/bitcoin-as-a-global-settlement-layer-and-reserve-currency.md

Adam Curry predicts Bitcoin will reach $430,000 within 24 months and eventually serve as the world's reserve currency. Jason Calacanis discusses the utility of stablecoins for people in unstable economies who want access to dollars. They highlight the efficiency of using Bitcoin for international transfers, bypassing the delays and fees of traditional banking systems like SWIFT and JP Morgan Chase.

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### Data Center Expansion, Economic Impact and Noise Issues

- **Episode:** [1901: Neighbor Narcs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1901-neighbor-narcs.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-06
- **Time:** 42:56–50:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1901-neighbor-narcs/chapter/data-center-expansion-economic-impact-and-noise-issues.md

The expansion of data centers in the United States is presented as a potential economic revitalizer for small towns, providing significant tax revenue and jobs for the working class. The hosts address concerns about noise pollution, clarifying that modern liquid-cooled GPU facilities are much quieter than older air-cooled Bitcoin mining operations. Loudoun County, Virginia, is cited as a successful example of high-density data center integration in a high-income area.

Keywords: [data centers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/data-centers.md), loudoun county, liquid cooling, [bitcoin mining](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin-mining.md), [infrastructure](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/infrastructure.md)

### Global Gold Reserves, Repatriation and Bitcoin Resurgence

- **Episode:** [1901: Neighbor Narcs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1901-neighbor-narcs.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-06
- **Time:** 1:26:06–1:31:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1901-neighbor-narcs/chapter/global-gold-reserves-repatriation-and-bitcoin-resurgence.md

Several nations, including France and the Netherlands, are reportedly moving their gold reserves out of the United States and United Kingdom to store them domestically. This trend is linked to fears of cyberattacks or being "kicked off" the dollar-based financial system. The hosts note that Bitcoin is seeing a resurgence as an alternative asset that is harder for government officials like Scott Besant to block compared to traditional banking.

Keywords: [gold](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gold.md), [fort knox](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fort-knox.md), [richard quest](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/richard-quest.md), [bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md), [scott besant](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scott-besant.md)

### Federal Reserve Policy and the Ebola Outbreak

- **Episode:** [1899: Asymmetric Intimacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1899-asymmetric-intimacy.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-30
- **Time:** 1:40:14–1:45:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1899-asymmetric-intimacy/chapter/federal-reserve-policy-and-the-ebola-outbreak.md

New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh speaks at Jackson Hole about sustained inflation, while the hosts express skepticism about the central bank's ability to control the money supply. The segment briefly touches on UN Secretary-General António Guterres' warnings about a fast-growing Ebola epidemic. Calacanis also shares his history with Bitcoin, admitting he sold 65 BTC in 2015 but has since returned to the market.

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### Data Center Latency, Bitcoin Mining

- **Episode:** [1898: Goofy Foot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1898-goofy-foot.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-27
- **Time:** 2:17:53–2:23:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1898-goofy-foot/chapter/data-center-latency-bitcoin-mining.md

The importance of data center proximity for low latency is discussed, particularly in high-frequency trading and social media influence. The hosts suggest that if the AI boom fades, the massive power infrastructure built for data centers could be repurposed for large-scale Bitcoin mining.

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### Dollar Debasement, National Debt Growth Strategy

- **Episode:** [1897: Caconian](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1897-caconian.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-23
- **Time:** 1:19:10–1:22:26
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1897-caconian/chapter/dollar-debasement-national-debt-growth-strategy.md

The hosts argue that the Treasury's market interventions lead to the debasement of the U.S. dollar and a loss of purchasing power for citizens. Scott Bessent suggests the U.S. must "grow its way out" of the $40 trillion national debt through a global growth strategy and fiscal consolidation. Adam Curry notes that while mortgage rates are rising, the real issue is that wages are not keeping pace with inflation.

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### Bitcoin ETFs, Tokenized Treasury Debt

- **Episode:** [1897: Caconian](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1897-caconian.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-23
- **Time:** 1:26:20–1:30:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1897-caconian/chapter/bitcoin-etfs-tokenized-treasury-debt.md

The hosts discuss the rise of Bitcoin ETFs as a safe way for traditional investors to gain exposure to hard assets. They explain the concept of "tokenized treasury debt," where government bonds are represented as tokens on a blockchain to make them easier to trade. The proposed Clarity Act aims to regulate this space, though banks are reportedly lobbying against it to protect their traditional fee structures.

Keywords: bitcoin etf, [tokenization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tokenization.md), [blockchain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blockchain.md), [clarity act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clarity-act.md), [silicon valley bank](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-valley-bank.md)

### Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and The Genius Act

- **Episode:** [1896: Just Dew It](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1896-just-dew-it.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-20
- **Time:** 1:00:48–1:06:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1896-just-dew-it/chapter/strategic-bitcoin-reserve-and-the-genius-act.md

President Trump announced the firing of SEC Chair Gary Gensler and the establishment of a United States Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. The administration also passed "The Genius Act," which facilitates the widespread adoption of dollar-backed stablecoins and the tokenization of equities on the blockchain. Financial analysts suggest these moves could drive Bitcoin prices toward $180,000 as the U.S. dollar maintains its status as the global reserve currency through digital assets.

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### Sustainable Energy Financing, Open Source AI Models

- **Episode:** [1894: Fever Concerns](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1894-fever-concerns.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-13
- **Time:** 1:31:19–1:33:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1894-fever-concerns/chapter/sustainable-energy-financing-open-source-ai-models.md

Market-driven forces are financing the construction of 14 new nuclear plants in the U.S., with dozens more planned to provide base-load power for the grid. The hosts predict that electricity prices will eventually drop, benefiting Bitcoin miners and developers using efficient, open-source AI models. They argue that smaller, distilled AI models will eventually reduce the massive power requirements currently seen in the industry.

Keywords: [sustainable energy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sustainable-energy.md), nuclear plants, [bitcoin mining](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin-mining.md), [open source ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/open-source-ai.md), [electricity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/electricity.md), [westinghouse](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/westinghouse.md)

### Viscount Jeff, Sir Steve, Rub-a-Lizer Donations

- **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-27
- **Time:** 2:55:25–2:59:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/viscount-jeff-sir-steve-rub-a-lizer-donations.md

The hosts read major donations from Viscount Jeff and Sir Steve, both contributing $3,333.33. Sir Steve's note reflects on the impact of the show since 2020 and requests a prayer for the community and the Dvorak family following John's passing.

Keywords: viscount jeff, sir steve, rub-a-lizer, [bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md), [ohio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ohio.md)

### Major Donations and the "Rubilizer" Segment

- **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-24
- **Time:** 1:53:22–1:57:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/major-donations-and-the-rubilizer-segment.md

Adam Curry begins reading the "Value for Value" donations, starting with a $5,000 Bitcoin contribution from Dame Catherine, the "Crypto Granny of Bangkok." Several "Rubilizer" donations of $3,333.33 are acknowledged, including those from Sir Pursuit of Peace and Tranquility and Sir Dave Goose. The notes express deep heartbreak over Dvorak's passing and a commitment to keeping the show's legacy alive.

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### Dame Catherine Crypto Granny, $5,000 Bitcoin Donation

- **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-24
- **Time:** 1:53:22–1:55:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/dame-catherine-crypto-granny-5-000-bitcoin-donation.md

Dame Catherine, known as the Crypto Granny of Bangkok, contributed $5,000 in Bitcoin to support the show following John C. Dvorak's passing. She credits Dvorak with inspiring her to write her memoirs, which he suggested she title "Random Tales from a Hippie Chick." Her note emphasizes the impact Dvorak's stories had on her soul and encourages the remaining production team to stay strong.

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### Quantum Innovation Executive Order, Cryptographic Security

- **Episode:** [1880: Antifa Book Club](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1880-antifa-book-club.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-25
- **Time:** 57:50–1:01:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1880-antifa-book-club/chapter/quantum-innovation-executive-order-cryptographic-security.md

President Trump signed two executive orders focused on the "Quantum Industrial Base" and post-quantum cryptographic security. The orders aim to accelerate American quantum leadership while preparing government systems for potential threats to current encryption standards. Skeptics view the emphasis on quantum technology as a potential "psyop" or a pivot from the current AI narrative.

Keywords: [quantum computing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/quantum-computing.md), [cryptography](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cryptography.md), [executive order](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-order.md), [bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md), [cybersecurity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cybersecurity.md)

### Value-for-Value, No Agenda Art, and Listener Support

- **Episode:** [1877: Flim Flam](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1877-flim-flam.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-14
- **Time:** 2:00:50–2:05:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1877-flim-flam/chapter/value-for-value-no-agenda-art-and-listener-support.md

The hosts discuss the "Value-for-Value" model, encouraging listeners to return support through time, talent, or treasure. They highlight the popularity of modern podcast apps like Podverse and the decline of legacy platforms like Spotify. The "No Agenda Art Generator" is praised for its community-driven episode artwork, specifically a piece titled "Screwball" by Blue Acorn featuring an Alaskan dog sled.

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### Canadian Donation Logistics and Associate Producer Credits

- **Episode:** [1876: Screwball](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1876-screwball.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-11
- **Time:** 2:25:49–2:34:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1876-screwball/chapter/canadian-donation-logistics-and-associate-producer-credits.md

The hosts address the difficulty of cashing Canadian checks due to changing bank microservices and suggest Bitcoin as an alternative. A list of producers contributing $50 or more is read, granting them "Associate Executive Producer" credits recognized on IMDB and other social platforms.

Keywords: [canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md), [spartanburg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spartanburg.md), [miami beach](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/miami-beach.md), [executive producer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-producer.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md)

### Iran Crypto Sanction Evasion, Bitcoin Insurance, Oil Prices

- **Episode:** [1871: Hatman](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1871-hatman.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-24
- **Time:** 25:50–30:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1871-hatman/chapter/iran-crypto-sanction-evasion-bitcoin-insurance-oil-prices.md

The U.S. Treasury Department reports freezing nearly $500 million in cryptocurrency linked to the Iranian regime to sever military financial lifelines. Iran is allegedly launching a digital insurance platform for cargo ships that accepts Bitcoin to bypass international banking sanctions. Market analysts observe that while regional tensions are flaring, the price of crude oil has fluctuated as the narrative of a potential deal develops.

Keywords: [bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md), [cryptocurrency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cryptocurrency.md), [u.s. treasury](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/u-s-treasury.md), [sanctions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sanctions.md), [crude oil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crude-oil.md), [stablecoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stablecoin.md)

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