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SheCryptoJill Ford: Mining ChangeGM, everyone! Welcome back to the SheCrypto podcast.Today, I’m spotlighting a woman whose story embodies resilience, redemption and reinvention in the world of Bitcoin: Jill Ford, co-founder of Bitford Digital.I met Jill earlier this year at The Bitcoin Conference - right after she took the stage at the event, which is one of the biggest in the industry, alongside Justin Rhedrick, aka Bitcoin Vegan, founder of the Bitcoin Transformation Community and author of From Bars To Bitcoin.Together, Jill and Justin unveiled a bold new initiative aimed at bridging the wo...
2025-09-0327 min
EM HealingHealing with Justin "Bitcoin Vegan" RhedrickIn this Episode we drive into Justin's Healing experience and his year end intentions. I hope that these moments of sharing healing stories will help you to manifest your own healing.To learn more about Justin and how he can help you transformation your mindsetFind him on IG https://instagram.com/bitcoinvegan?igshid=zbieei7hesj0and his website http://www.bitcoinvegan.com/More about MahatmaSchedule a Scared Services below ...
2025-05-2010 min
Ask a Bitcoiner 21 QuestionsHow Bitcoin & Resilience Are Helping Prisoners Beat the Odds with Justin RhedrickJustin Rhedrick, author of From Bars to Bitcoin & Executive Director of Bitcoin Transformation Community answers 21 Questions.
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2024-09-011h 23
Compass MiningTransforming Communities With Bitcoin Featuring Justin RhedrickJustin Rhedrick, author, educator and Bitcoiner, joins Jarrett on the podcast this episode to share all about his work in Bitcoin post serving time. Justin's work founding the Bitcoin Transformation Community, authoring his book 'From Bars To Bitcoin' (link below) and more recently working with other industry partners to bring real-world Bitcoin mining skills to inmates currently serving time and those transitioning from prison exemplify the varied ways he's helping to transform communities by leveraging Bitcoin!
Watch on YouTube - https://youtu.be/r6_ZB8sw83s
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2024-08-0648 min
The Progressive BitcoinerTPB50 - Using Bitcoin to Transform Your Community with Justin Rhedrick Today we are joined by Justin Rhedrick, aka Bitcoin Vegan. Justin is an author, has been involved with education projects with Black Bitcoin Billionaires, and is the co-founder and Executive Director of Bitcoin Transformation Community, a nonprofit focused on education, advocacy and workforce development, with a particular focus on going into US correctional facilities to identify and educate people incarcerated to develop the skills necessary to work within the bitcoin ecosystem upon release. Justin himself, as you’ll hear from in this podcast and others, was formerly incarcerated and knows first hand the challenges these folks face in...
2023-08-291h 09The Progressive BitcoinerTPB50 - Using Bitcoin to Transform Your Community with Justin Rhedrick Today we are joined by Justin Rhedrick, aka Bitcoin Vegan. Justin is an author, has been involved with education projects with Black Bitcoin Billionaires, and is the co-founder and Executive Director of Bitcoin Transformation Community, a nonprofit focused on education, advocacy and workforce development, with a particular focus on going into US correctional facilities to identify and educate people incarcerated to develop the skills necessary to work within the bitcoin ecosystem upon release. Justin himself, as you’ll hear from in this podcast and others, was formerly incarcerated and knows first hand the challenges these folks face in...
2023-08-291h 09
EM HealingHealing with Justin "Bitcoin Vegan" RhedrickIn this Episode we drive into Justin's Healing experience and his year end intentions. I hope that these moments of sharing healing stories will help you to manifest your own healing.To learn more about Justin and how he can help you transformation your mindsetFind him on IG https://instagram.com/bitcoinvegan?igshid=zbieei7hesj0and his website http://www.bitcoinvegan.com/More about MahatmaSchedule a Scared Services below or to...
2023-08-1829 min
The Misfit PodcastJustin Rhedrick: On Life in Prison, Finding Bitcoin, & Helping Prison Inmates Learn Financial Literacy & BitcoinIn this episode, Justin and I start by sharing our experience of the Oslo Freedom Forum (a human rights conference). Then we dive into Justin’s upbringing, his experience in prison, the ingenuity of prison inmates, working for $1 a day in prison, keeping his sanity, and how he transformed his life.
He also told me how he hopes to do a prison tour next month (August 2023). The goal is to teach prison inmates financial literacy and Bitcoin while helping them get employment opportunities in the Bitcoin space.
This was a conversation I thoroughly enjoyed, and hop...
2023-07-121h 20
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2023-07-011h 28
Background Check PodcastEP 135 ”From Bars to Bitcoin” with Justin Rhedrick, AKA Bitcoin VeganShow Summary From Bars to Bitcoin
In this episode we speak with Justin Rhedrick. Justin is a passionate motivational coach and Bitcoin expert. He’s been featured on the Pomp Podcast, NASDAQ, The Boston Globe, Yahoo Finance, Coin Desk, Vice News.
After seeing a deadly shootout his senior year of high school and later serving a three-year prison sentence, Justin wanted to change his life. The other fuel to this fire was an unfortunate reality: the lack of opportunities for those re-entering the world after jail or prison.
It wasn’t long until one...
2023-05-051h 08
Texas Block-CastI Was a Convict and Now I'm a CEO | Justin Rhedrick | Texas Block-CastThe Texas Blockchain Council welcomes Justin Rhedrick, a passionate advocate for Bitcoin education and author of the book From Bars to Bitcoin. Listen in as Justin shares his vision for the future of the Bitcoin space and how this revolutionary technology can empower individuals from all walks of life.
2023-04-2754 min
#BITTechTalk by Blacks In TechnologyBIT Tech Talk Ep. # 137 - Entrepreneurship Edition w/ Justin Rhedrick - Founder of Bitcoin VeganOn this episode of the BIT Tech Talk podcast, Entrepreneurship Edition, our host Natasha Robinson speaks with bitcoin educator, author and founder, Justin Rhedrick. Justin has an amazing story that chronicles his college experience, serving time in prison to being released and becoming an entrepreneur, bitcoin educator and published author. https://bitcoinvegan.com/https://www.amazon.com/Bars-Bitcoin-Justin-Rhedrick/dp/1737826607
2023-01-0421 min
The Bitcoin Source: A Bitcoin ConversationVeganism And Bitcoin-The Bitcoin VeganJustin Rhedrick also known as The Bitcoin Vegan is an entrepreneur, author, and passionate Bitcoiner. Justin did a stint in prison after dropping out of college when his mother lost her home to foreclosure. That setback amplified the pressure to get it out of the mud, leading to the wrong crowd and the wrong people. Two years after coming home from prison in 2016, Justin started diving into Bitcoin education at a rapacious rate. In this interview on The Bitcoin Source, we discuss how a felony on his record would not stop him from his Bitcoin pursuits, the inspiration behind h...
2022-08-0436 min
Back2BasicsModeBitcoinVegan Transformational Services | SE2/EP075 | Back2BasicsJustin Rhedrick, bitcoin's best kept secret, has just been let out of the bag. Justin has been buying bitcoin since 2016, when it cost just $626. Two years after coming home from prison, Justin first discovered bitcoin. He was looking for work and trying to find his way as a new entrepreneur when his friend Isaiah introduced him to this powerful new currency. When bitcoin’s value skyrocketed to $20,000, Justin realized for the first time that bitcoin was a solid opportunity. He went on to work odd jobs around Charlotte in retail and even hard labor just to save up and pu...
2022-05-2433 min
The Progressive BitcoinerBitcoin as an Apex Predator with Bitcoin VeganToday's episode is with author and entrepreneur Justin Rhedrick aka Bitcoin Vegan. We talk about how going to prison was also a means for finding purpose. What stopped him from going back Why the Orca is an apex predator How Bitcoin changed him and his goals for working in the space From Bars to Bitcoin Bitcoin Vegan https://theprogressivebitcoiner.com/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit progressivebitcoiner.substack.com
2022-03-0726 minThe Progressive BitcoinerBitcoin as an Apex Predator with Bitcoin VeganToday's episode is with author and entrepreneur Justin Rhedrick aka Bitcoin Vegan. We talk about how going to prison was also a means for finding purpose. What stopped him from going back Why the Orca is an apex predator How Bitcoin changed him and his goals for working in the space From Bars to Bitcoin Bitcoin Vegan https://theprogressivebitcoiner.com/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit progressivebitcoiner.substack.com
2022-03-0726 min
Tech Pro Unicorn PodcastBitcoin Vegan - From Bars To Bitcoin - What Is Bitcoin -Send us a textJustin Rhedrick, bitcoin's best kept secret, has just been let out of the bag. Justin has been buying bitcoin since 2016, when it cost just $626. Two years after coming home from prison, Justin first discovered bitcoin. He was looking for work and trying to find his way as a new entrepreneur when his friend Isaiah introduced him to this powerful new currency. When bitcoin’s value skyrocketed to $20,000, Justin realized for the first time that bitcoin was a solid opportunity. He went on to work odd jobs around Charlotte in retail and even hard la...
2022-03-0245 min
MetaversableAdversity, Triumph, and BitcoinIn this episode, Ron and Chris are joined by Justin Rhedrick aka, “The Bitcoin Vegan,” a passionate motivational coach and Bitcoin expert. Justin shares how his journey through adversity delivered him the opportunity to learn, invest in, and spread awareness about Bitcoin. The three discuss the development and rise of Bitcoin over time and how it’s currently positioned to go mainstream in the future.
Key Takeaways:
00:41 Bio
01:09 From prison to Bitcoin
02:51 Justin’s epiphany
03:38 The Bitcoin Vegan - the story behind the name
05:17 The ascension of Bitc...
2022-02-1117 min
Finance Roadtrip Podcast Pt. 2: The Black Wall Street TourCharlotte - Camp North EndWhere is the 2nd largest banking hub in the US? ... it's in Charlotte, North Carolina. And honestly, after learning about the constant corrupt activities of big banks headquartered there; That includes Bank of America and Wells Fargo. I’m all about helping the little guy (that’s us!) to beat out the big banks and build generational wealth. While on tour in Charlotte, I got to meet up the author of From Bars to Bitcoin, Justin Rhedrick, who teaches people around the world how to invest in Bitcoin with a focus...
2022-01-2811 min
Moontower BusinessEpisode 97: Justin Rhedrick (aka BitcoinVegan), Author of From Bars to BitcoinEpisode 97 features a great conversation with Justin Rhedrick (aka BitcoinVegan), Author of From Bars to Bitcoin. We talk about Justin's Bitcoin journey, the case for Bitcoin, and boxing. You can follow Justin on Twitter @Bitcoin_Vegan.
You can buy his book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Bars-Bitcoin-Justin-Rhedrick-ebook/dp/B09F71LN3Q
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2021-11-1642 min
TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast#285: From bars to Bitcoin with Justin RhedrickJoin Marty as he sits down with Justin Rhedrick, author of From Bars to Bitcoin, to discuss:
- How a high time preference decision landed Justin in prison
- The prison economy
- Getting out of prison and diving into Bitcoin
- Teaching people about low time preference
- How Bitcoin has changed Justin's life
- How to explain Bitcoin
- much more
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2021-11-121h 38
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. EvansTech Intersect #89: Justin Rhedrick-From Bars to BitcoinKudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.In this episode of Tech Intersect, I welcome Justin Rhedrick. Justin is the author of a new transformative and engaging book, From BARS to BITCOIN that chronicles his journey to financial freedom and self-mastery with Bitcoin after being released from prison and meeting Bitcoin OG, educator, and entrepreneur Isaiah Jackson (aka Bitcoin Zay, author of Bitcoin and Black America). At first, Justin used bitcoin as a savings account, life insurance and investment to grow himself and his business. Then when the price of bitcoin fell, Justin decided to invest in his p...
2021-11-0239 min
The Purpose of Money Podcast48. How to Invest in Bitcoin with Justin RhedrickJustin Rhedrick, the author of From Bars to Bitcoin, is popularly known as the Bitcoin Vegan. He started investing in bitcoin in 2016 when it was $626 per coin. Today, Justin Rhedrick teaches his clients how to invest in Bitcoin and empowers Black young men to pursue entrepreneurship with no fear.
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Bars to Bitcoin E-book where you'll learn about Justin Rhedrick’s journey from growing up, to being in prison (bars), to discovering bitcoin with life lessons, philosophies, and of...
2021-10-2722 min
The Peter McCormack ShowFrom Bars to Bitcoin with Justin Rhedrick - WBD411 Location: Austin Date: Thursday 7th October Project: From Bars to Bitcoin Role: Author The power of a permissionless network means that people are able to participate from all walks of life by removing the ability for any individual to control your money. From billionaires on Wall Street, to street vendors in El Salvador, it is the fairest money the world has ever known. Bitcoin is for anyone. The path to bitcoin is different for everyone. While many of the early bitcoiners found it through libertarianism, now most come to Bitcoin, at least i...
2021-10-181h 29
Wealth for the KultureEp. 51 - From Bars to Bitcoin (feat: Justin Rhedrick aka Bitcoin Vegan)On this weeks episode, I was able to speak with Justin Rhedrick aka Bitcoin Vegan. Justin was a man that didnt let his past define him. He took initiative in his own life after getting out of prison and chose to get out of the rat race we all are trying to escape. He did this with the discovery of Bitcoin. Justin also has a business in the vegan space as well. Justin has been investing in bitcoin since 2016 before that coin was even worth $1000. Fast forward to today he has now seen gains over 20x. He pays it...
2021-10-1245 minThe Purpose of Money Podcast44. How to Teach Kids About Credit with Kishanna HeywardKishanna Heyward is the author of Credit Is King, Kareem and Credit Is Queen, Charlene, coloring and fun activity books that teach kids about credit. She’s also a wife, mom, and real estate investor. In this episode, Kishanna is sharing how to teach kids financial literacy and how to get started in real estate.
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2021-09-2928 min
Buy The HoodBuy The Hood (Ep 124): From Bars To Bitcoin with Justin RhedrickIn episode 124 We speak with Author, and Entrepreneur Justin Rhedrick aka Bitcoin Vegan
In this episode Justin joins us to tell his story. He also talks about the power of Bitcoin and why it's important to help brothers and sisters coming home from prison.
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2021-09-2251 min
Bitcoin Spaces LiveFrom Bars to Bitcoin with Bitcoin Vegan - Bitcoin SpacesOne of the great powers that Bitcoin and the blockchain offer the contemporary world is the support it extends to many people from previously disadvantaged backgrounds. Today's big discussion focuses on one such story, as we are joined by Justin Rhedrick, AKA The Bitcoin Vegan, to share his story of struggles before discovering and diving into the decentralized world! We get to hear from Justin and an array of other guests about why Bitcoin is a better avenue than any other, especially for ex-cons, and people with less financial backing. This leads to some thoughts on Bitcoin's applicability to...
2021-09-201h 30
The Adverse EffectEp.75 | Why Bitcoin is Bigger than Bling with Justin Rhedrick The Conversation: Gaining More Control of Your Money In our last episode, we talked about different ways to gain control of your money, from stocks to forex and more. In this episode, we’re going to add another tool to your money freedom toolkit, Bitcoin. Whether you love Bitcoin, are confused by it, or hate it, this digital money has changed lives. One of those lives is Justin Rhedrick. Justin Rhedrick aka “Bitcoin Vegan” was a man who was tired of being trapped. He spent two ye...
2021-08-0350 min
Mastermind Your LifeEpisode 17 Bitcoin Expert @Bitcoin Vegan Explains What is bitcoin ?Justin Rhedrick aka Bitcoin Vegan. Justin was a man that didnt let his past define him. He took initiative in his own life after getting out of prison and chose to get out of the rat race we all are trying to escape. He did this with the discovery of Bitcoin. Justin also has a business in the vegan space as well. Justin has been investing in bitcoin since 2016 before that coin was even worth $1000. Fast forward to today he has now seen gains over 20x. He pays it forward now and gives back by educating others on Bitcoin...
2021-06-071h 12
The Bitcoin MatrixJustin Rhedrick: No ExcusesJustin Rhedrick is best known as the Bitcoin Vegan & a Bitcoin Educator. After getting released from prison, Justin was tired of running the rat race, the seemingly never-ending paycheck to paycheck cycle & that’s when he decided to learn about Bitcoin.
We discuss:
- His opportunities & plans coming out of prison
- Breaking cycles
- Mindset of an early adopter
- How to stop caring about obstacles
- Levelling up & staying the course
- How there is no privilege here
- & more
2021-05-171h 17
Magic Internet MoneyBitcoin Vegan on Opting Out of Unfair SystemsIn this episode, Brad is joined by Justin Rhedrick, a.k.a Bitcoin Vegan. As a Bitcoin maximalist, a black man, and an ex-prisoner, Justin's Bitcoin story provides a unique perspective that's world's apart from that of the average Bitcoiner. After getting out of prison, Justin discovered Bitcoin through his grandfather, then his friend Isaiah Jackson (Zay). His story is one of resilience, grit, and Bitcoin at the end of the tunnel. As a guy who went to prison, the traditional system is not exactly amenable to him. Luckily, Bitcoin is a way to opt out. Tune to hear...
2021-03-121h 10
Money Monopolizers PodcastEpisode 73: Cryptocurrency - What is Bitcoin and Should You be Investing In It? with Justin Rhedrick
2021-02-251h 10
Wealth for the KultureEp. 15 - Bitcoin: The Future of Currency (feat: Justin Rhedrick aka Bitcoin Vegan)On this weeks episode, I was able to speak with Justin Rhedrick aka Bitcoin Vegan. Justin was a man that didnt let his past define him. He took initiative in his own life after getting out of prison and chose to get out of the rat race we all are trying to escape. He did this with the discovery of Bitcoin. Justin also has a business in the vegan space as well. Justin has been investing in bitcoin since 2016 before that coin was even worth $1000. Fast forward to today he has now seen gains over 20x. He pays it...
2021-01-231h 14
Black Wealth RenaissanceS2 Ep95: Ep: 95 - Bitcoin: The Past, Present, and Future of Cryptocurrency (Guest: Justin Rhedrick)On this episode of the BWR Podcast, the crew was able to interview Justin Rhedrick aka Bitcoin Vegan. Justin was tired of running the rat race, the seemingly never-ending paycheck to paycheck cycle working in retail merchandising and that’s when he decided to learn about Bitcoin back in 2016. In 2016, Justin also started his very own business “Vegan On The Go”, where he cooked and delivered vegan food. Through investing and learning all about Bitcoin over the years, Justin was finally able to break the cycle by experiencing a 20x return! Justin now educates the community about Bitcoin through his course...
2021-01-201h 19
Genesis Block Education PodcastBITCOIN SAVED MY LIFEBitcoin Saved My Life⠀
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To celebrate Bitcoin reaching its ATH for 2020 and market cap, Genesis Block Education is going to celebrate by doing what it does best…release another podcast.⠀
In episode I talk to Bitcoin Vegan, a world renown cryptocurrency entrepreneur and educator based in the US. ⠀
Bitcoin Vegan, aka Justin Rhedrick credits Bitcoin & Veganism as two major forces that radically changed the trajectory of his life ⠀
We touch upon how BV’s journey from incarceration to reformed Bitcoin evangelist, discuss the key fundamentals...
2020-11-191h 32
League of Hustlers - Prepare to ProsperEp115: What Is Bitcoin Blockchain? Interview with the Bitcoin VeganWATCH EPISODE: https://leagueofhustlers.com/ep115-what-is-bitcoin-and-blockchain/
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Ever wonder "what is bitcoin"? What about blockchain, ever heard of that? Lots of people have made a lot of money by investing in bitcoin. In this episode we talk to Justin Rhedrick, from Bitcoin Vegan. We discuss some of the basics you might want to know before diving into the cryptocurrency market. Why buy bitcoin? Is it too late to invest? How do I start? These are just a few questions that we discuss with Justin. Let's get started.
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2020-11-1228 min
Financially Lit- The PodcastWhat Is Bitcoin? Featuring @bitcoinvegan Justin RhedrickSabrina and Ari discuss the future of money with Bitcoin Vegan CEO - Justin Rhedrick. Bitcoin took a wild ride this year hitting highs in excess of $13K after garnering institutional interest earlier this year and the recent announcement that Paypal will allow its users to buy and spend bitcoin and a handful of other cryptocurrencies. Justin shares his journey leaving prison back in 2014 to being early adapter of bitcoin and turning that into an empire for him and his family. They discuss why investing in bitcoin should be a priority to black community, why we should get educated no...
2020-11-011h 02
Divas and DucketsKnow Your Worth: Compensation NegotiationsIt's true: you don't know what you don't know. Often times in the work place a lack of knowledge can cost you in the form of missed coins and opportunities. Today's episode focuses on employees and the quest for career and financial growth. In our "Ask HR" segment, we learn more about how to position ourselves, advocate for ourselves and be confident as we "ask the question(s)". After all, closed mouths don't get fed.
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Justin RhedrickBitcoin VeganIG: @bitcoinveganEmail: justin@bitcoinvegan.comWebsite: www.b...
2020-08-201h 00
The Second Nature ShowMeatheads & Veganism with Justin Rhedrick-Nelson Join our guest Justin Rhedrick-Nelson as he talks to us about Meatheads & Veganism, and how he successfully made the switch and he can help others to do the same!
Contact Justin: http://www.bitcoinvegan.com
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2019-03-0129 min