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Bonnie BlockchainBitcoin, Yield, and Building Trust Challenges in a Trillion-Dollar Market ｜Core DAO Rich Rines ｜EP49｜Bonnie BlockchainAs institutions and retail investors accumulate large amounts of Bitcoin, the question “How does BTC generate yield?” has become one of the hottest debates in the Bitcoin ecosystem. As a leading force in the Bitcoin ecosystem, how does Core DAO address this challenge—and what opportunities does it create for us?
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2025-12-281h 03
The "What is Money?" ShowBitcoin Mining Death Spiral, AGI, and the End of Central Banking w/ Rich Rines// GUEST //X: https://x.com/richrines // SPONSORS //iCoin: https://icointechnology.com/breedloveCowbolt: https://cowbolt.com/Heart and Soil Supplements (use discount code BREEDLOVE): https://heartandsoil.co/Blockware Solutions: https://mining.blockwaresolutions.com/breedloveIn Wolf's Clothing: https://wolfnyc.com/Onramp: https://onrampbitcoin.com/?grsf=breedloveMindlab Pro: https://www.mindlabpro.com/breedloveCoinbits: https://coinbits.app/breedloveThe Farm at Okefenokee: https://okefarm.com/Orange Pill App: https://www.orangepillapp.com/
2025-08-222h 21
Mr. M Podcast | Maurizio Pedrazzoli GrazioliMake Money While Holding Bitcoin [Here’s How]🎙️ Rich Rines
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2025-08-1634 min
CryptoNews Podcast#457: Rich Rines, Contributor to Core DAO, on Bitcoin DeFi, The Institutionalization of BTC, and Liquid Staking BitcoinRich Rines, an initial contributor to Core DAO and former lead of Coinbase's money movement engineering, is a self-taught engineer and successful entrepreneur with ventures like Element Wallet and AutoReach. His expertise lies in 0-1 building, growth, and scalability, with a passion for Bitcoin and decentralization.In this conversation, we discuss:- Bitcoin DeFi- Rich thinks 200k per bitcoin before 2026- The institutionalization of BTC is still so early- Many of the Bitcoin treasury cos haven’t started purchasing yet- Core reaching over $1B in TVL- Explaining du...
2025-07-1735 min
The David Lin ReportBitcoin’s Untapped Potential: We’re Only 1% In | Rich RinesCore DAO website: https://coredao.org/Rich Rines, Initial Contributor to Core DAO, discusses Bitcoin yield generation through decentralized staking protocols and the evolution of Bitcoin beyond a store of value into a productive financial asset.*This video was recorded on May 29, 2025 and is sponsored by Core DAO.Subscribe to my free newsletter: https://davidlinreport.substack.com/Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/510WZMFaqeh90Xk4jcE34sListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-david-lin-reportFOLLOW RICH RINES:X (@richrines): https://x.com/richrinesX (@coredao_org): https://x.com/coredao_orgCore DAO website: https://coredao.org...
2025-07-0957 min
WAGMI Ventures PodcastPowering the Complete BTCfi Ecosystem, with Rich Rines (CoreDAO)Rich Rines is a Initial Contributor at Core DAO (https://www.coredao.org), the first proof-of-stake (PoS) layer for Bitcoin, pioneering self-custodial Bitcoin staking and hosting the largest Bitcoin DeFi ecosystem. In this episode, Rich shares his journey from re-discovering Bitcoin in 2013, captivated by its potential as a non-sovereign store of value, to becoming a key figure in Core DAO’s mission to bridge Bitcoin’s security with DeFi innovation. He dives into how Core DAO’s layer-1 revolutionary infrastructure leverages the complementary qualities of proof-of-stake (PoS) alongside proof-of-work (PoW), and discusses his prior experience leadin...
2025-05-3132 min
The RollupRich Rines on Bitcoin's Path to $1,000,000In today's episode, we talk about the Bitcoin dilemma. Despite it being crypto's foundation, it mainly sits unused in cold storage wasting away any potential. Between high fees, slow transactions, and lack of use case, Bitcoin has struggled to evolve past being a store of value.We sit down with Rich Rines of Core DAO to learn how they are unlocking Bitcoin's potential towards delivering structured products, derivatives, and staking. We also cover how Core connects Bitcoin to onchain finance, their liquid staking token (lstBTC), institutional partnerships, and much more. Let's...
2025-03-1136 min
Bitcoin Rails | Isabel Foxen DukeSearching For "Real Yield" On Bitcoin | With Rich RinesEven the most hardline BTC maxis are low-key starving for a way to earn yield on their BTC. CoreDao contributor Rich Rines says that Core Network provides a way for HODLers to do that – without needing to trust any bridge or custodian!
In this conversation, we discuss
How Core Network combines both Proof of Stake and Proof of Work
Whether CoreDao is a Bitcoin “L1” or “L2”
Why Core has proven so successful with a “fair launch” token
Whether utility tokens can make a comeback under the new administration
The most...
2025-02-2557 min
Bitcoin Rails | Isabel Foxen DukeSearching For "Real Yield" On Bitcoin | With Rich RinesEven the most hardline BTC maxis are low-key starving for a way to earn yield on their BTC. CoreDao contributor Rich Rines says that Core Network provides a way for HODLers to do that – without needing to trust any bridge or custodian!In this conversation, we discussHow Core Network combines both Proof of Stake and Proof of WorkWhether CoreDao is a Bitcoin “L1” or “L2”Why Core has proven so successful with a “fair launch” tokenWhether utility tokens can make a comeback under the new admini...
2025-02-2557 min
Markets OutlookCrypto Update | Why Bitcoin's Price Could Hit $200K Despite Recent LossesThe latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Core DAO initial contributor Rich Rines.To get the show every day, follow the podcast here.Core DAO initial contributor Rich Rines joins CoinDesk to discuss the recent movements across the crypto market as the industry saw over $300 billion wiped out since Jan. 6. Plus, his 2025 outlook for the broader digital assets market and the "super cycle" we are in.This content should not be construed or relied upon as investment advice. It is for entertainment and general information purposes.-
2025-01-0913 min
CoinDesk Podcast NetworkMARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Why Bitcoin's Price Could Hit $200K Despite Recent LossesThe latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Core DAO initial contributor Rich Rines.To get the show every day, follow the podcast here.Core DAO initial contributor Rich Rines joins CoinDesk to discuss the recent movements across the crypto market as the industry saw over $300 billion wiped out since Jan. 6. Plus, his 2025 outlook for the broader digital assets market and the "super cycle" we are in.This content should not be construed or relied upon as investment advice. It is for entertainment and general information purposes.-
2025-01-0913 min
What to do in Portland MainePortland, Maine Kicks Off 2025 with Exciting EventsWelcome to Portland, Maine, as we embrace the first week of 2025 with an exciting lineup of events that promise fun and entertainment for locals and visitors alike. If you're looking for ways to enjoy the New Year, here's your guide to what’s happening in Portland today and through the weekend.**Thursday, January 2** Kick off the new year with some live music at the infamous State Theatre. The venue hosts a vibrant lineup featuring local indie bands to get you grooving. Check out the band schedule and grab your tickets early, as this local favorite sells out qu...
2025-01-0203 min
The RollupA Friendly Debate About Bitcoin ScalingWhen we originally drew this piece up, we were thinking to make it solely about Bitcoin blockspace (as shown in the thumbnail), but this debate stretched a vast number of topics.
In today's piece, we’re diving into the nuanced evolution of Bitcoin, from its foundational role as digital gold to its potential as a robust platform for onchain applications.
Bitcoin’s narrative is shifting, but its core principles remain strong. Our conversation with Rena Shah, COO of Stacks, and Rich Rines, a core contributor at CoreDAO, explores the tens...
2024-08-2354 min
Talking TokensRich Rines | Core’s Big Bet on Bitcoin YieldOn today’s Talking Tokens episode, Jacquelyn Melinek is joined by Rich Rines, initial contributor at Core DAO. Jacquelyn and Rich talk about Core Foundation’s new dual staking model, the growth of BTCfi, scaling the Bitcoin ecosystem and more.
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2024-07-2535 min
Web3 with Sam Kamani156: Unlocking Bitcoin's Potential: Staking, Yield, and DeFi with guest speaker Rich Reins from Core DAOIn this episode of the Web3 with Sam Kamani podcast, we dive deep into the future of Bitcoin and its evolving ecosystem with Rich Rines, a core contributor to Core DAO. Rich shares his journey into the world of crypto, starting in 2013, and discusses the groundbreaking innovations at Core DAO, including Bitcoin staking and the Satoshi Plus consensus mechanism. Discover why Rich believes Bitcoin will become the hub of DeFi and how Core DAO is paving the way for a Bitcoin-centric financial system. Join us as we explore the challenges, opportunities, and future trends in the Bitcoin space.
2024-07-1837 min
The Crypto ConversationCore DAO - Decentralized Applications Secured by BitcoinRich Rines is an initial contributor to Core Dao. Why you should listen Core Chain is the first Bitcoin-aligned EVM-compatible Layer-1 blockchain, designed to be Bitcoin's complementary and hyper-scalable smart contract platform. With 50% of Bitcoin mining hash power already contributing to its security model and through the ground-breaking innovation of Non-Custodial Bitcoin staking, Core Chain is unlocking Bitcoin both as the prime protector and central asset of the future of DeFi. Core Chain's major innovation is it's novel consensus mechanism, Satoshi Plus, that unites Delegated Proof of Work (DPoW), Delegated Proof of Stake...
2024-07-0235 min
The blocmates PodcastCore: Building EVM on BitcoinRich Rines joins Jedi to discuss Core as a layer 1 blockchain that utilizes and supports Bitcoin miners on an EVM-compatible chain to potentially finally solve the blockchain trilemma. This is all made possible thanks to their unique two-way consensus mechanism dubbed ‘Satoshi Plus’. They dive into all the challenges and benefits of how Bitcoin security can be combined with smart contract capability. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blocmates/message
2024-02-0957 min
Bitcoin Bites - YouTube SummariesUnlocking Bitcoin Staking & Yield Potential with Core DAO's Bitcoin & Ethereum Hybrid BlockchainRich Rines is a contributor to Core DAO. Core DAO is a global group of contributors building a Bitcoin-powered, EVM-compatible blockchain that combines delegated Proof-of-Work and delegated Proof-of-Stake.In this interview we discuss:- Rich's background in crypto- Core DAO overview- How Bitcoin miners are using Core DAO- Enabling Bitcoin staking and yield - Bitcoin halving & Spot ETFs- Bitcoin lightning network🌟Sponsor - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4XTerms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is at risk.✅ Sponsor - https...
2024-01-2703 minHigher Signal: Get Smarter. Faster.Unlocking Bitcoin Staking & Yield Potential with Core DAO's Bitcoin & Ethereum Hybrid BlockchainRich Rines is a contributor to Core DAO. Core DAO is a global group of contributors building a Bitcoin-powered, EVM-compatible blockchain that combines delegated Proof-of-Work and delegated Proof-of-Stake.In this interview we discuss:- Rich's background in crypto- Core DAO overview- How Bitcoin miners are using Core DAO- Enabling Bitcoin staking and yield - Bitcoin halving & Spot ETFs- Bitcoin lightning network🌟Sponsor - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4XTerms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is at risk.✅ Sponsor - https...
2024-01-2703 min
Hashing It Out2024 crypto narratives: BRC-20 and BTCFiWith 2024 now here, Hashing It Out is focusing on narratives tipped to be at the heart of the cryptocurrency conversation this year. In Episode 45, Rich Rines, an initial contributor to Core DAO — a layer-1 blockchain network that can accommodate EVM-compatible DApps on top of Bitcoin’s governance — explains how BRC-20 and the movement to build utility and financial applications on top of the Bitcoin network (BTCFi) could take off in 2024. Rines explains why there is a place for BRC-20 in the Bitcoin ecosystem despite ideological debates and technical criticisms. He also breaks down how BRC-20/BTCFi can build a sustaina...
2024-01-2631 min
Thinking Crypto News & InterviewsRich Rines Interview - Enabling Staking & Yield For Bitcoin with Core DAO's Bitcoin & Ethereum Hybrid BlockchainRich Rines is a contributor to Core DAO, in this interview we discuss:- Rich's background in crypto - Core DAO overview - How Bitcoin miners are using Core DAO - Enabling Bitcoin staking and yield- Bitcoin halving & Spot ETFs- Bitcoin lightning network 🌟Sponsor - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is at risk. ✅ Sponsor - https://www.merlincrypto.com?p=ThinkingCrypto “I am a Merlin partner and get compensated for purchases made through links in this content"🚀 Get the Ledger...
2023-11-2731 minCryptoNews Podcast#280: Rich Rines, Contributor to Core DAO, on Bitcoin Utility and Cross Chain FunctionalityRich Rines is an initial contributor to Core DAO, an independent blockchain combining the decentralization and security of Bitcoin with the scalability and application platform of Ethereum.Rich focuses on the implementation and growth of Core DAO’s revolutionary decentralized consensus mechanism aimed at unlocking the full potential and promise of blockchain technology by leveraging the complementary qualities of Proof of Stake alongside Proof of Work.Rich is also the founder and CEO of an outbound contact center software company called AutoReach and led money movements engineering at Coinbase for 3 years. Prior to those roles, Ri...
2023-11-0636 min
The Charlie Shrem ShowThe Unwavering Influence of Bitcoin & Crypto"Rediscovering Value: The Unstoppable Force of Bitcoin & Crypto"In this episode, we embark on a journey to rediscover the true value of Bitcoin and crypto. We delve into the heart of this revolution, examining how it's reshaping our understanding of value, technology, and community participation.Our first guest, Rich Rines from CoreDAO, sets the stage by discussing how his organization is leveraging the principles of Bitcoin to create a decentralized and distributed network from the start. He introduces us to the concept of 'Satoshi Plus', a unique consensus mechanism that embodies the true spirit of...
2023-08-041h 04