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Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode 131 - Why Bitcoin Treasury Companies Are an Attack on Bitcoin | Simon Dixon Confronts Mark Moss
I recently sat down with Mark Moss, and we had to hash out a major disagreement. Mark is an advocate for, and active investor in, Bitcoin treasury companies. But I had to tell him straight: I believe the rise of Bitcoin Treasury companies is actually a calculated Wall Street attack vector on Bitcoin. For 25 years, I’ve tried to unpack how the financial system controls corporations, countries, and individuals. What the media is currently celebrating as "mainstream Bitcoin adoption" is actually a trap set by the Financial Industrial Complex. Mega-banks like JPMorgan and asset managers like BlackRock are using ET...
2026-02-26
47 min
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode 130 - Sovereignty in a World of Manufactured War | Ex-IDF Efrat Fenigson interviews Simon Dixon
This is Part 2 of 2 segment taken from the FULL LIVE SHOW: SimonDixonHardTalk LIVE | Sovereignty in a World of Manufactured War | Ex-IDF Efrat Fenigson interviews Simon Dixon Some of you may be surprised by this. I was interviewed by Efrat Fenigson — born in Israel, a former IDF member, now an independent voice who left Israel and hosts the Bitcoin podcast You’re The Voice. We don’t agree with everything. But we agree on this: Difficult conversations must happen across lines. We both question the official narratives surrounding October 7 and examine how incentives, intelligence failures, and geopolitical interests intersect. Not from a...
2026-02-21
2h 15
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
The Dollar’s Last War: The End of Bretton Woods | SimonDixonHardTalk LIVE
Episode Title: The Dollar’s Last War: The End of Bretton Woods | SimonDixonHardTalk LIVE | 20th February 2026 This is the FULL LIVE SHOW recording. Date of recording - 20th February 2026. Watch on YouTube Episode Overview: Welcome to a special, two-part episode of Simon Dixon Hard Talk LIVE. This week, Simon breaks down the historic shift happening in the global financial system: the end of the Bretton Woods era and the U.S. dollar's transition away from being the undisputed global hegemon . In Part 1, Simon maps out the "Dollar's Final Three Acts," detailing Wall Street's accum...
2026-02-20
3h 16
You're The Voice | by Efrat Fenigson
Power, Money & Control: Mapping the Hidden Architecture of the World - Simon Dixon | Ep. 123
Simon Dixon is a geopolitical analyst, Bitcoin OG, and entrepreneur, formerly an investment banker. In this conversation, Simon does a deep dive into the real architecture of power shaping our world, unpacking how financial, military, and technological power structures intersect, and why incentives drive global decisions. From his early days in traditional finance to his journey into Bitcoin, Simon shares what he learned about how money is created, how influence is exercised, how power compromises, and why many leaders operate within larger systems they don’t fully control. We explore the difference between reforming the system and exiting it, th...
2026-02-18
2h 17
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode 128 - Hijacking Bitcoin? Knots vs Core: Bitcoin’s Next Governance War (Core v30 & BIP 110)
This is Part 3 of 3 segment of SimonDixonHardTalk LIVE 13th February 2026. We bring it right up to today: ✅ Core v30 vs BIP 110 ✅ Miner activation vs user activation dynamics ✅ Ordinals / spam / OP_RETURN policy wars ✅ What happens if an “intolerant minority” tries to soft fork? ✅ Why competing implementations may increase decentralisation — or trigger a new fracture Watch Part 3 on YouTube: Hijacking Bitcoin? Knots vs Core: Bitcoin’s Next Governance War (Core v30 & BIP 110) https://youtu.be/SrnYH4LbDLo Watch Full LIVE Show: Was Bitcoin Hijacked? | SimonDixonHardTalk Live https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSOtyNGlQSc&t=1s Watch Part...
2026-02-14
1h 36
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode 127 - Hijacking Bitcoin? Simon Dixon vs Steve Patterson – BTC vs BCH Infiltration Debate
This is Part 2 of 3 segment of SimonDixonHardTalk LIVE 13th February 2026. This is not “BTC vs BCH” — it’s BTC infiltration vs BCH infiltration. Steve Patterson (co-author of Hijacking Bitcoin with Roger Ver) and I debate whether either side — or both — were targeted by divide-and-conquer operations, and what that means for Bitcoin’s future Watch Part 2 on YouTube: Hijacking Bitcoin? Simon Dixon vs Steve Patterson – BTC vs BCH Infiltration Debate https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhC4pQoaPpc Watch Full LIVE SHOW: Was Bitcoin Hijacked? | SimonDixonHardTalk Live https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSOtyNGlQSc&t=1s Watch...
2026-02-14
1h 40
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode 126 - Was Bitcoin Hijacked? The Infiltration Operations Explained
This is Part 1 of 3 segment of SimonDixonHardTalk LIVE 13th February 2026. I lay the foundation and map the four major infiltration vectors I see at play: ✅ Intelligence / Epstein (early reconnaissance + attempted influence) ✅ Silicon Valley (corporate capture, custodians, narrative steering) ✅ Wall Street (ETFs, derivatives, public-company treasuries, custody centralization) ✅ Central Banks / Regulators (Operation Chokepoint 2.0, stablecoins, CBDCs) Watch Part 1 on YouTube: Was Bitcoin Hijacked? The Infiltration Operations Explained https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eN4uPEicsQ8 Watch Full LIVE SHOW: Was Bitcoin Hijacked? | SimonDixonHardTalk Live | 13 FEB 2026 https://www.youtube.com/watch...
2026-02-13
33 min
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
SimonDixonHardTalk LIVE | Feb 13, 2026 - Weekly Bitcoin, Macro & Geopolitics (Full Replay)
Hey-Hey Sovereign Wealth Builders, Tonight we’re going LIVE with a Simon Dixon Hard Talk that connects the dots between the Blocksize War, the Epstein-era infiltration narratives, and the current Knots vs Core governance battle — through a macro, geopolitical, and Proof-of-Weapons-Network lens. My answer is simple: there have been multiple hijack attempts — and they continue today. But Bitcoin’s structure (developers, miners, nodes) makes it uniquely resilient. We’ll cover this in three parts: Part 1: Was Bitcoin Hijacked? The Infiltration Operations Explained I lay the foundation and map the fo...
2026-02-13
3h 50
The Current Thing
Simon Evans - How C.S. Lewis Predicted Britain's Decline
Today, a treat for fans of my C.S. Lewis content, especially if they are also fans of Simon Evans. For what follows is a discussion on C.S. Lewis’s Ransom Trilogy with me and Simon. We discuss which of the trilogy is Simon’s favourite, why That Hideous Strength has proved so prophetic, Lewis’s relationship with Tolkien, and lots more. Watch and listen to the full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube...
2026-02-09
49 min
The Current Thing
Simon Evans - How C.S. Lewis Predicted Britain's Decline
Today, a treat for fans of my C.S. Lewis content, especially if they are also fans of Simon Evans. For what follows is a discussion on C.S. Lewis’s Ransom Trilogy with me and Simon. We discuss which of the trilogy is Simon’s favourite, why That Hideous Strength has proved so prophetic, Lewis’s relationship with Tolkien, and lots more. Watch and listen to the full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube...
2026-02-09
49 min
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
SimonDixonHardTalk LIVE | Feb 8, 2026 – Weekly Bitcoin, Macro & Geopolitics (Full Replay)
In this episode of Simon Dixon Hard Talk, we connect the dots between the release of the Epstein files, the origins of Bitcoin, and the massive geopolitical shift toward a multipolar world. This isn't just about the headlines—it’s a deep "follow the money" analysis of how the financial industrial complex utilizes compromised networks to maintain power. Simon deconstructs the files to reveal how they confirm long-held theories about the global financial reset, the push for Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), and the attempts to capture Bitcoin. 🔥 KEY TOPICS COVERED IN THIS 3-HOUR RE-PLAY OF SIMO...
2026-02-07
3h 14
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode 125 - Financial Reset, Power Shifts & the New Global Order | SimonDixonHardTalk LIVE | 6th February 2026 (Part 2 of 2)
Look, I have spent 25 years in finance doing one thing: I just follow the money. And right now, the money is telling us that the release of the Epstein files is not just a scandal—it is a strategic financial weapon of mass destruction designed to dismantle the trust in the US dollar and push us violently into a multipolar world. This video is a segment taken from the FULL LIVE SHOW of Simon Dixon HardTalk which went live on 6th February 2026. The title of that full broadcast was "The Epstein Files Marked the Global Financial Reset (FU...
2026-02-06
1h 25
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode 124 - Epstein, Bitcoin Developers & The Infiltration Phase | SimonDixonHardTalk LIVE | 6th February 2026 (Part 1 of 2)
Hey hey Sovereign Wealth Builders, Simon Dixon here. The Epstein files have finally dropped, and they have confirmed everything I have been sharing with you about how power really works. This is the unmasking of the Financial Industrial Complex and the "Proof of Weapons" network that has been glued together by blackmail and crimes against humanity. We are watching the global financial reset play out in real-time as they purge the assets that have become liabilities to transition us into a multipolar world. This video includes a vital segment taken from the FULL LIVE SHOW...
2026-02-06
1h 48
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode 123 - Can Bitcoin Really Break the Financial Industrial Complex (FIC)? Jeff Booth v. Simon Dixon
Published date: 24th January, 2026 In this deep-dive discussion hosted by Ben Perrin (BTC Sessions), I sit down with author, Jeff Booth to debate the trajectory of the global financial system. Are we heading toward a bright, abundant future, or simply looking for an escape hatch from an Orwellian nightmare? While Jeff and I agree on the fundamental corruption of the current fiat system, we clash on the endgame. Jeff argues that a monetary system based on inflation and theft cannot coexist with the free market—one essentially has to kill the other. My perspective is gr...
2026-02-04
1h 31
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode 122 - The Truth About Epstein & Bitcoin — From One of Bitcoin’s Earliest Investors | Simon Dixon
Was the Jeffrey Epstein network used to compromise the early development of Bitcoin? In this interview with BTC Sessions, I break down the 3 million newly unsealed Epstein documents to separate fact from fiction. We move past the headlines to understand how the "Financial Industrial Complex" operates like a mafia—using finance, blackmail, and influence to ensure that once you are in the network, you can never leave. We are witnessing a "mafia" style network exposing its assets. In this video, I analyze the alleged connections between Epstein’s operations and major industry players, including the fund...
2026-02-03
1h 27
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
SimonDixonHardTalk LIVE | Jan 30, 2026 - Weekly Bitcoin, Macro & Geopolitics (Full Replay)
The global conflict isn’t only being fought with weapons. It’s being fought with reserves, collateral, sanctions, liquidity — and the future of money itself. Gold is no longer just a hedge. It’s increasingly behaving like a geopolitical weapon — and it may now be breaking the dollar’s dominance. In this full LIVE session, Simon covers all three segments below. (This broadcast will later be released as 3 separate parts for easier viewing.) Part 1: Gold Stablecoins, Bitcoin & Life After the Dollar Treasury-backed digital dollars vs gold-backed tokenization — and why Bitcoin emerges as the bearer asset when paper markets...
2026-01-31
3h 14
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode 121 - The Geopolitical Fallout of Gold Ending Dollar Hegemony & Iran War Update
The global conflict isn’t only being fought with weapons. It’s being fought with reserves, collateral, sanctions, liquidity — and the future of money itself. Gold is no longer just a hedge. It’s increasingly behaving like a geopolitical weapon — and it may now be breaking the dollar’s dominance. This is part 3 of 3 taken from Simon Dixon HardTalk LIVE 30th January 2026. Gold Just Broke the Dollar — The New World Order Has Begun | SimonDixonHardTalk LIVE Part Three: The Geopolitical Fallout of Gold Ending Dollar Hegemony When gold breaks the dollar, it breaks pegs, power blocs, and the old po...
2026-01-31
1h 05
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode 120 - The Market Impact of Gold Ending Dollar Dominance
The global conflict isn’t only being fought with weapons. It’s being fought with reserves, collateral, sanctions, liquidity — and the future of money itself. Gold is no longer just a hedge. It’s increasingly behaving like a geopolitical weapon — and it may now be breaking the dollar’s dominance. This is part 2 of 3 taken from Simon Dixon HardTalk LIVE 30th January 2026. Gold Just Broke the Dollar — The New World Order Has Begun | SimonDixonHardTalk LIVE Part Two: The Market Impact of Gold Ending Dollar Dominance Gold is surging while the dollar weakens — and the market structure is shi...
2026-01-30
53 min
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode 119 - Gold Stablecoins, Bitcoin & Life After the Dollar
This is part 1 of 3 taken from Simon Dixon HardTalk LIVE 30th January 2026. Gold Just Broke the Dollar — The New World Order Has Begun | SimonDixonHardTalk LIVE Part One: Gold Stablecoins, Bitcoin & Life After the Dollar We’ll break down the Stablecoin endgame — where U.S.-compliant, Treasury-backed “surveillance coins” expand inside U.S. regulation, while gold-backed tokens grow outside it. We’ll connect that to Tether’s strategy, the rise of tokenized gold, and why Bitcoin becomes the self-custody escape hatch when paper markets get clunky or break. Watch Part 2: The Market Impact of Gold...
2026-01-30
1h 14
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode 118 - The Pentagon’s Missing Trillions, 9/11 & The Asset Stripping of Europe (Part 2 of 4)
If Part 1 was about the money, Part 2 is about the dark power structures that weaponise it. In this continuation of Doc Malik’s epic sit-down with Simon Dixon, the conversation shifts from the mechanics of banking to the "Financial Industrial Complex"—the global network that uses debt, war, and intelligence operations to strip assets from nations and individuals. Simon argues that the "Deep State" is simply a subdivision of this complex, designed to enforce corporate interests rather than national security. In this episode, we cover: The Black Ops Budget: We discuss the $2.3 trillion that "disa...
2026-01-30
58 min
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode 117 - The Banking Ponzi Scheme, Bitcoin’s CIA Origins & The Trap of Debt (Part 1 of 4)
Recording date: 19th January 2026Duration: 56mins Is the money in your bank account actually yours — or is it just an IOU fuelling a global system of debt and control? In this explosive Part 1 of a 4-part series from a 4-hour conversation, Doc Malik sits down with former banker and Bitcoin veteran Simon Dixon to expose what he calls the modern financial Ponzi scheme. Doc begins with healthy scepticism, questioning whether cryptocurrency is just another “croc” sold to the masses. But Simon argues that once you strip away the scams and speculation, self-custody Bitcoi...
2026-01-29
56 min
BTC Sessions
Jeff Booth vs Simon Dixon: Bitcoin's Abundant Future or Total Dystopian Nightmare?
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 Ir...
2026-01-24
1h 35
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode 116 - The ‘Board of Peace’ Explained: America’s Retreat & the Middle East Reset
Podcast Title The Board of Peace: America’s Retreat & Middle East Reset | Simon Dixon Podcast Description The "Board of Peace" isn't a diplomatic breakthrough—it's an exit strategy. In this episode, Simon Dixon decodes the signal that marks America’s managed retreat from the Middle East and the end of the unipolar moment. In this episode: Peace as Profit: Why the Military-Industrial Complex is pivoting from perpetual war to reconstruction, and why the Financial Industrial Complex (FIC) is betting on stability. The Middle East Reset: How China and the Gulf nation...
2026-01-24
1h 44
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode 115 - Mark Carney and the Asset Stripping of Europe & Canada
Podcast Title Mark Carney & The Asset Stripping of Europe & Canada | Simon Dixon Podcast Description The "rules-based order" is officially dead. In this episode, Simon Dixon dissects Mark Carney’s WEF 2026 speech to reveal the real agenda behind the political theater: the controlled demolition of the West to facilitate a new multipolar order. In this episode: The Great Deception: Why global leaders are finally admitting international law is a fiction and how the "Financial Industrial Complex" is replacing the old system. The Greenland Grab: Why the sudden fight for the Arctic is...
2026-01-24
51 min
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode 114 - Elon Musk & Larry Fink at WEF: AI, China, Space — Who Really Controls the Future? | Simon Dixon Hard Talk LIVE | 23rd January 2026
WEF 2026: Musk, Fink & The Hidden AI Energy War | Simon Dixon Davos is a performance, but the real agenda is in the signals. In this episode, Simon Dixon decodes the critical WEF 2026 interview between Elon Musk and Larry Fink to reveal the "proof of weapons" network's roadmap for the future. In this episode: The AI Energy Crisis: Why the race for AI is actually a "bare-knuckle brawl for energy" and how the West is regulating itself into obsolescence while China builds 1,000GW of solar per year. The Pivot to Space: Musk’s audacious plan to by...
2026-01-23
43 min
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode 111 - Five Currency Wars, Bitcoin’s Role & the Real Fight Behind the Clarity Act | SimonDixonHardTalk | 16 January 2026
Welcome to 2026. In the first livestream of the year, Simon Dixon returns to deconstruct the 5 Currency Wars reshaping the global order and the internal civil war taking place within the United States over the future of money. As the world shifts to a multipolar system, Simon explains why we must look past the media "theater" to follow the real money flows driving conflict and regime change. From the freezing of assets in Venezuela to the nuclear mining negotiations in Ukraine, this episode exposes how Bitcoin and stablecoins are being weaponized and where your only true protection lies. ...
2026-01-16
1h 22
Cherrywood Podcast
#133 Pride in Medway: Why Everyday Heroes Matter with Simon, Simon, Simon and Rachel #PrideInMedway
We sit down with Simon Cook (MidKent College) and Simon Ryan (Willmott Dixon) to unpack what Pride in Medway is really about: recognising the everyday heroes who quietly make a difference across our communities. We talk sponsorship, community legacy, why nominations matter more than popularity, and how Medway’s best stories often go untold.Vote/nominate here: prideinmedway.co.uk#Medway #Community #AwardsTimestamps0:00 Welcome + like/share/subscribe0:14 Episode intro: Pride in Medway + “three Simons”2:01 What Pride in Medway is (and what it isn’t)3:05 Why MidKent College supports Pride in Medway5:45 Students, skills, and community involvement6:46 The college theatre, visibili...
2026-01-16
1h 12
The Duke Report Podcast
Bots React to Simon Dixon's Financial Industrial Complex
This podcast synthesizes Simon Dixon’s ontological framework for understanding global power as a system directed by the Financial Industrial Complex, a network of commercial banks, Federal Reserve member institutions, and asset managers such as BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street. The discussion grounds Dixon’s position that global affairs move according to capital-allocation patterns resembling a unified portfolio, in which nations function as line items and political leaders serve as managers hired to protect asset flows. The conversation introduces Dixon’s background as an investment banker and early Bitcoin advocate who observed the structure of financial control from i...
2026-01-13
24 min
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode 109 - Who Will Replace the American Empire? Simon Dixon vs Professor Jiang
Watch the Full Interview Recording on my YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/ERFdrhaxmzI Who will replace the American Empire? In this highly anticipated debate, Simon Dixon sits down with Professor Jiang to discuss the shifting tides of global power, the future of the dollar, and the rise of new superpowers. In this intense debate recorded on Friday 9th January, 2026, I sit down with Professor Jiang from Predictive History to discuss the planned collapse of Pax Americana and the emergence of a new world order. While we both agree that we are wi...
2026-01-10
2h 02
The Peter McCormack Show
#139 - Simon Dixon - How the Financial-Industrial Complex Runs the World
Western politics appears chaotic - broken states, endless debt and permanent crisis. Simon Dixon argues it isn't chaos at all, it's structure. In this conversation, Simon lays out how money creation, debt, asset management, and access to capital now matter more than elections, ideology, or national borders. Governments, he argues, have become balance sheets and citizens have become collateral. We talk about how the debt-based system works, why rolling over debt keeps everything alive, how asset managers shape outcomes and why wars, bailouts, inflation, and social breakdown all follow the same incentives. It's about power...
2026-01-08
2h 04
What Bitcoin Did
How The Financial System Controls Governments | Simon Dixon
Simon Dixon joins the show for a conversation on money, power, and why Bitcoin exists at all. Drawing on decades inside investment banking and monetary reform, Simon explains why modern capitalism is not capitalism at all, how debt based money guarantees systemic collapse, and why governments are not the real locus of power. We trace the origins of central banking, fractional reserve lending, and the financial industrial complex, and why attempts at reform were always destined to fail. We then turn to Bitcoin as both an exit and a battleground. Simon lays out the real attack vectors...
2026-01-05
1h 48
BTC Sessions
URGENT: What Every Bitcoiner Must Know About USA-Venezuela Chaos w Simon Dixon
🚨 BREAKING: USA Captures Maduro – What It Means for Bitcoin & Global Power Shifts! Live with Simon DixonIn this explosive Urgent Live Stream, we dive deep into the USA-Venezuela crisis following the dramatic January 3, 2026, US military operation that captured Nicolás Maduro. With Maduro en route to New York facing narcoterrorism charges and President Trump declaring the US will temporarily "run" Venezuela, expert Simon Dixon joins us to unpack the Bitcoin implications, and geopolitical chess game unfolding right now.From Venezuela's alleged $60 BILLION secret Bitcoin stash (looted from oil and gold to evade sanctions) to how this power grab could reshape the mu...
2026-01-04
1h 28
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode 103 - Was Bitcoin a CIA Project? The Hidden Origins of Satoshi Nakamoto
Was Bitcoin created by the CIA? And who is Satoshi Nakamoto? In this episode of Bitcoin HardTalk (Ep. 103), Simon Dixon — Bitcoin OG, investor, Geo-Political & Financial analyst — breaks down one of Bitcoin’s most controversial questions. After Tucker Carlson claimed he “wouldn’t buy Bitcoin because it was created by the CIA,” Simon gives a full historical account of Bitcoin’s origins, exploring: 🧠 The cypherpunk movement that led to Bitcoin 🧩 The intelligence connections & conspiracy theories 💡 Why Bitcoin’s design makes it incorruptible — even if it began as a state project 👤 The truth behind Satoshi Nakamoto’s disappearance Simon also...
2025-10-25
2h 50
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #100 - 🇺🇸 🇮🇱 🇺🇸 🇮🇱 Trump, Netanyahu, The 21 Point Gaza Plan & The End Of US Hegemony In The Middle East
Hey-Hey, Bitcoin Wealth Builders! We’ve reached a milestone—Episode 100 of BitcoinHardTalk—and tonight we’re taking on one of the most consequential announcements of the year. Last week we decoded Trump’s UN speech. This week, we turn to Trump’s joint announcement with Netanyahu of the 20-step Gaza Plan—and the seismic consequences it carries for global power. What I'll cover: The Gaza Plan dissected — watching Trump & Netanyahu’s announcement and exposing its real implications. The geopolitical fallout—how the plan accelerates the end of US hegemony in the Middle East. T...
2025-10-04
2h 54
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #99 - 🇺🇸 🇺🇳 Trump at the UN: The Beginning of the Post-Dollar Era?
Hey-Hey, Bitcoin Wealth Builders! BitcoinHardTalk Episode 99. This week we’re doing something different. Normally, every episode is structured around: This Week in Bitcoin, This Week in Macro & This Week in Geopolitics… …But for Episode 99 we’re breaking from that format to focus entirely on Donald Trump’s United Nations speech—and what it really means for the dollar, global power, and the future of money whilst pulling out the macro and geopolitical history, lessons and analysis to make sense of it all. What I'll cover - Trump’s UN speech decoded—...
2025-09-27
3h 13
Once Bitten! A Bitcoin Podcast.
Hard Talking About Bitcoin With Simon Dixon. # 564
Follow the Money with OG Bitcoiner Simon Dixon to find out what incentives are at play. $ BTC 112,878 Block Height 915,905 Today’s guest on the show is Simon Dixon — Bitcoin OG, early investor, and CEO & co-founder of Bnk To The Future, the world’s first regulated Bitcoin securities platform that has facilitated over $2.5 billion of investments. Simon was an early backer of companies including Coinbase, Kraken, Bitfinex, Blockchain.com, Bitstamp, BitPay, Robinhood, and Exodus. He is also the author of Bank to the Future (2012) — the first published book in the world to include...
2025-09-23
2h 31
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #98 - Who Really Assassinated Charlie Kirk & Why Did They Need TikTok?
Hey-Hey, Bitcoin Wealth Builders! It’s Friday—and that means it’s time to decode this week's shifts in Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and geopolitics. It’s time for Episode 98 of BitcoinHardTalk | Who Really Assassinated Charlie Kirk & Why Did They Need TikTok? | This Week In Bitcoin, Macro & GeoPolitics This Week in Bitcoin, Crypto & CBDCs As I’ve been warning, the publicly listed Bitcoin treasury company Nakamoto has collapsed—down 96% from its peak, with half of that wiped out in a single day. At the same time, Russia accused the U.S. of weaponizing stablecoins t...
2025-09-20
3h 23
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #97 - 🇶🇦🇵🇱🇻🇪🇺🇸 Qatar Bombs, Poland Drones, Venezuela Strikes & Charlie Kirk’s Assassination!
Hey-Hey, Bitcoin Wealth Builders! It’s Friday 12th September 2025—and this week, we’re not following our usual structure of This Week in Bitcoin, Macro & Geopolitics. The world has entered a fire state of emergency—and everything we’ve been warning about for years on BitcoinHardTalk is unfolding in real time. Now is the time to follow the money and look beyond the headlines. The prescriptions we’ve been analysing are no longer theory—they are happening. Emergency Analysis We’re breaking down this week’s episode into focused segments as each event has big...
2025-09-13
2h 46
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #93 - 🇺🇸🇨🇳Google & China Ban Bitcoin?
🇺🇸🇨🇳Google Tried to Ban Wallets. China Targeted Bitcoin Ownership The US Announced it Wants to Seize Bitcoin for Its Reserves… This Week In Bitcoin, Macro & GeoPolitics Hey-Hey, Bitcoin Wealth Builders! It’s Friday—and that means it’s time to decode this week's shifts in Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and geopolitics. It’s time for Episode 93 of BitcoinHardTalk. This Week in Bitcoin, Crypto & CBDCs Google kicked off the week with a bombshell—announcing it would ban all wallets from Google Play if they weren’t licensed in...
2025-08-16
3h 18
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #92 - 🇬🇧🇪🇺BlackRock & Middle East's Grand Plan: The UK & EU's Surveillance State
The UK has unveiled its plan to become a full surveillance state. Is this part of a grander plan orchestrated by BlackRock and Gulf nations? In Episode 92 of Bitcoin HardTalk, Simon Dixon decodes the real story, revealing how the Proof-of-Weapons network is buying UK and EU cooperation to de-colonize the Middle East. This episode follows the money to connect the dots between new trade deals, a rebounding US dollar, and the push to formally recognize Palestine as a state. This Week in Bitcoin, Crypto & CBDCs With the UK unveiling its full p...
2025-08-02
3h 07
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #91 - 🇺🇸 Genius Act + Big Beautiful Bill = Covert CBDC | This Week In Bitcoin, Macro & GeoPolitics | BitcoinHardTalk Episode 91
Hey-Hey, Bitcoin Wealth Builders! It’s Friday—and that means it’s time to decode this week's shifts in Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and geopolitics. It’s time for Episode 91 of BitcoinHardTalk. This Week in Bitcoin, Crypto & CBDCs The Genius Act has now officially passed, and after reviewing the fine print, it’s clear: banks can now issue stablecoins backed by $3.5T in Fed deposits with on-chain yield. It’s the closest we’ve seen to a covert U.S. CBDC, likely to be led by JPMorgan Chase. I break down what this means...
2025-07-26
2h 57
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #90 - No US Bitcoin Strategic Reserve | No Epstein List | More War
No US Bitcoin reserve, no Epstein list, but a new war in Syria. This week, Simon Dixon breaks down the explosive headlines, connecting the dots between the US government's mysteriously disappearing Bitcoin, the geopolitical chess game behind the Epstein cover-up, and the escalating conflict in the Middle East. 🚀 In this Episode: This Week in Bitcoin, Crypto & CBDCs Bitcoin surged to fresh all-time highs of $122.484 this week whilst BlackRock prepares to tighten its grip on Ethereum by expanding its ETH ETF to staking. Meanwhile, Capitol Hill was busy—all three major crypto bills p...
2025-07-19
3h 11
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #89 - 🇺🇸🇮🇱🇬🇧 Epstein Case Closed | Bitcoin Hits All-Time High | Elon Musk New Party
The Epstein case was abruptly closed just as Netanyahu arrived at the White House. Bitcoin surged past $118,000. Elon Musk launched the American Party. In Episode 89 of Bitcoin HardTalk, Simon Dixon decodes the real story behind the explosive headlines, revealing a coordinated geopolitical and financial reset. This episode follows the money to connect the dots between a deep-state cover-up, a historic financial shift, and a new political power play. Part 1 - This Week in Bitcoin | Why Bitcoin Broke All Time Highs Over $118k Bitcoin has surged more than 55% since its April 2025 low, br...
2025-07-12
3h 05
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #88 - 🇺🇸 One Big Beautiful Proof-of-Weapons Stimulus Bill
The US has just approved a $1.3 trillion "beautiful" war and surveillance budget, a move predicted on Bitcoin HardTalk. In Episode 88, Simon Dixon decodes the real story behind the headlines, revealing the financial engineering, geopolitical maneuvering, and network of power that this bill serves. This episode follows the money to connect the dots between Trump's destabilization campaign, a wave of new institutional Bitcoin adoption, and the final moves of the "proof of weapons network." Introduction In this episode, you will learn: Part 1 - This Week in Bitcoin | Who Owns All T...
2025-07-05
3h 13
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #87 - 🇺🇸🇮🇱 They Want You To Believe Israel Controls America
Many believe the world was on the brink of World War 3, orchestrated by Israel. But what if that's exactly what the "proof of weapons network" wants you to believe? In Episode 87 of Bitcoin HardTalk, Simon Dixon decodes the real story behind the headlines, revealing a pre-scripted geopolitical play designed to reset the global order. This episode follows the money to connect the dots between a stunning signal from the Bitcoin network, a plan to manage $10 trillion in US debt with stablecoins, and the theatrical "war" between Iran and Israel. In this episode, you will learn: (2:45...
2025-06-28
3h 09
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #86 - Iran Won’t Create World War 3
🎙️ BitcoinHardTalk Episode 86 🇺🇸 🇮🇷 🇮🇱 Iran Won’t Create World War 3 | This Week in Bitcoin, Macro & GeoPolitics In Episode 86 of BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon unpacks the illusion of escalation surrounding the Israel–Iran conflict, breaks down how financial control is being engineered through stablecoins and U.S. legislation, and reveals how the macro markets are quietly monetizing crisis and civil unrest. While the headlines scream World War 3, the markets remain calm—and that disconnect is no accident. Simon exposes the mechanisms behind the GENIUS Act stablecoin bill, the strategic weaponization of crypto by political actors like Justin Sun and Trump, and the rise o...
2025-06-21
2h 20
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #85 - 🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱 Bitcoin Stability, US Destabilization & Iran Regime Change: What Next?
BitcoinHardTalk 85 Title: Bitcoin Stabilitiy, US De-stabalization & Iran Regime Change: What Next? Date: Friday 13th June 2025.Host: Simon DixonDuration: 2 hours 37 mins This Week in Bitcoin, Crypto & CBDCs Bitcoin remains the most stable asset as Brazil announced its potential Bitcoin strategic reserves, whilst in the U.S. the GENIUS Stablecoin Bill advances in the Senate. This Week in Macro Trump hints at a new China deal and changes at the Fed. Meanwhile, a “proof-of-weapons” narrative sparks U.S. unrest, weakening the dollar. Oil surges on rising geopolitical tensions. This...
2025-06-13
2h 37
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #84 - 🇺🇸 Epstein, Palantir, Trump & Musk: What’s Real?
BitcoinHardTalk Episode 84 🇺🇸 Epstein, Palantir, Trump & Musk: What’s Real? In this episode of BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon unpacks the deeper truth behind the headlines—moving past distraction into the real mechanisms of control, capture, and sovereign resistance. Russia is launching Bitcoin-denominated bonds. JP Morgan is now offering Bitcoin-backed loans. GameStop and Trump Media are adding Bitcoin to their balance sheets. Circle’s IPO marks the formalization of regime-aligned stablecoin infrastructure. The Bitcoinization of global finance is accelerating—but so is the infrastructure to tame it. Meanwhile, Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” aims to abolish the U.S. debt ceilin...
2025-06-07
2h 47
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #83 - 🇺🇸 🌎 Make Yourself Great Again | Bitcoin2025, Tariffs & Ceasefire
BitcoinHardTalk Episode 83 | 🇺🇸 🌎 Make Yourself Great Again | Bitcoin2025, Tariffs & CeasefireDate: 30th May 2025 Host: Simon Dixon Duration: 2 hours 34 minutes At Bitcoin 2025, the narrative is clear: they want you borrowing against your Bitcoin, buying into Bitcoin treasury shares, and gearing up for a new era of stablecoin adoption. But behind the scenes, the real stablecoin wars are escalating fast—quiet deals are being cut while you’re distracted by headlines. In macro news, the US is lurching toward more volatility. Court battles over tariffs, tense White House meetings with Jerome Powell, and Elon Musk’s opposition to...
2025-05-31
2h 36
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #82 - 🇺🇸🇿🇦 Bitcoin Hits Record Highs Amid Manufactured Civil Unrest
BitcoinHardTalk Episode 82 Host: Simon Dixon Date: Date: 23rd May 2025 Duration: 2 hours 52 minutes With Bitcoin once again reaching new all-time highs, new legislation is passed to push global Bitcoin and Stablecoin adoption. Meanwhile in Macro, the US and Japan debt crisis took centre stage and in geopolitics strategic tension is being built to entice violence, racial tensions and civil unrest as the geopolitical chess board continues to make its next moves to resolve the Israel / Iran proxy war over nuclear energy. And just when you thought the theatre couldn’t get more scripted, Pr...
2025-05-24
2h 55
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #81 - 🇺🇸🇸🇦🇵🇸 The US Just Got Bought Out | And Palestine May Finally Be Free
The US Just Got Bought Out… & Palestine May Finally Be Free | BitcoinHardTalk Ep. 81 In this episode of BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon breaks down how the Gulf States are buying control of U.S. assets, politics, and strategic infrastructure—while the media distracts with tariffs and talking points. With over $2 trillion in investment deals flowing from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE, the Multipolar World Order is no longer on the horizon—it’s underway. Simon also delivers in-depth commentary on Donald Trump’s recent speech in Abu Dhabi, where the former president laid out a new global alliance—w...
2025-05-17
2h 49
Bitcoin for Millennials
Every Reason Bitcoin Could Fail — A Bitcoin OG Responds | Simon Dixon | BFM151
Simon Dixon is the author of the first Bitcoin book and an investor in over 100 Bitcoin companies. With over two decades of experience in Bitcoin, investing, and money management, Simon has helped millions build & protect their Bitcoin wealth› Follow Simon: https://x.com/SimonDixonTwitt› Simon’s discussion with Peter Schiff: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DNf3NxNKgtMSPONSORS🧘♂️ Gain peace of mind with Onramp’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Sign up with code BRAM to receive $150 in Bitcoin after your first deposit: https://onrampbitcoin.com/bram💸 Borrow against your...
2025-05-12
1h 22
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #80 - 🌎 It’s Not US vs. China— It’s BlackRock vs. The World
It’s NOT US vs. China—It’s BlackRock vs. The World Hosted by Simon Dixon Duration: 2 hours 58 mins Summary: In Episode 80 of BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon dismantles the illusion of a U.S. vs. China power struggle and exposes the real puppet master: BlackRock. This isn’t a trade war—it’s a transfer of control from sovereign states to stateless corporate overlords. From ETF inflows and stablecoin engineering to geopolitical deception and institutional asset grabs, this episode unpacks how BlackRock is quietly seizing the reins of global finance—backed by AI...
2025-05-09
3h 00
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #79 - The Rise of a Multipolar World Order: What It Means for Bitcoin, Macro & GeoPolitics
Hosted by: Simon DixonEpisode length: 2 hours 12 minutes In Episode 79 of BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon delivers a powerful solo deep-dive into the unraveling of the US-led financial empire and the emergence of a Multipolar World Order (MWO) led by BRICS, GCC nations, and sovereign wealth powers. This is not a conspiracy theory—it’s the controlled demolition of a fiat system built on debt, surveillance, and warfare. Simon takes listeners through the three lenses that matter most: Bitcoin, Macro, and Geopolitics, revealing how global capital is fleeing the dollar, war is being used as a tool...
2025-05-03
2h 14
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #78 - 🇺🇸🇨🇳 Dollar Liberation Day: Exposing the US Treasury’s Tariff War Deception
BitcoinHardTalk Episode 78 Dollar Liberation Day: Exposing the US Treasury’s CollapseHost: Simon Dixon Simon Dixon takes you inside the real meaning behind Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s latest speech. This is not about saving the economy. It is a blueprint for extracting wealth from the middle class, collapsing small business, and launching a new corporate-controlled financial system. In this episode, Simon explains why the Tariff War is theater, how Wall Street is quietly capturing Bitcoin, why stablecoins and tokenized assets are designed to trap you, and why self-custody of Bitco...
2025-04-26
2h 06
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #77 - Is Trump Crashing The Dollar?
Host: Simon Dixon Episode Length: 3 hours 51 minutes 🎧 Episode Summary Bitcoin might be flat this week — but the rest of the world is anything but. In BitcoinHardTalk Episode 77, Simon Dixon cuts through the noise and delivers a full-spectrum analysis of what’s really happening behind the dollar’s engineered collapse. This isn’t about short-term price action. It’s about global strategy, multipolar power shifts, and the AI-driven technocratic systems already being built around us. From Trump’s 54% tariffs to the weaponization of debt markets and the reordering of the Middle East, Sim...
2025-04-18
3h 51
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #76 - 🇺🇸🌎 Trump Tariff, Trade & Bitcoin Wars
🎙️ BitcoinHardTalk Episode 76 Trump Tariff, Trade & Bitcoin Wars Hosted by Simon Dixon 🕒 Episode Length 3 hours 29 minutes 🔍 Episode Summary In Episode 76 of BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon unpacks the full geopolitical and financial strategy behind Trump’s Liberation Day tariffs and the global stablecoin war. This isn’t just about trade. It’s about control—of capital, narratives, and your wallet. Simon explores how the US is building a surveillance-enabled stablecoin system under the illusion of patriotism, while the EU clamps down with CBDC authoritarianism. From Elon’s AI empire and ETF-backed Bitcoi...
2025-04-05
3h 29
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #75 - JFK, Bitcoin & The Proof-of-Weapons Network
Episode 75 – JFK, Bitcoin & The Proof-of-Weapons Network Date of Release: 21st March 2025 Duration: 4:08:30 Host: Simon Dixon 🧠 Episode Summary In Episode 75 of BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon delivers one of the most comprehensive breakdowns of global financial power in the digital age—tracing the arc from the JFK assassination to today's geopolitical chessboard and the rise of Bitcoin as a weapon of peaceful resistance. This week, Trump re-emerges at the Digital Assets Summit, making waves in the crypto space, while the SEC attempts to define its territory on stablecoins. Meanwhile, the Fed holds rates s...
2025-03-22
4h 08
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #74 - 🇺🇸🇦🇪🇨🇳 Energy, Sovereign Wealth & the Bitcoin Arms Race
BitcoinHardTalk Podcast Show Notes – Episode 74 🎙️ BitcoinHardTalk Ep. 74: Energy, Sovereign Wealth & the Bitcoin Arms Race Host: Simon DixonEpisode Length: 3 hours 4 minutes Episode Summary: The Bitcoin arms race has officially begun. In this episode of BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon breaks down how Abu Dhabi’s $2 billion investment in Binance signals a major shift in global financial power—and how sovereign wealth funds are now using Bitcoin as a strategic energy investment. As the petrodollar and eurodollar systems weaken, the US Federal Reserve fights to maintain control, and geopolitical tensions esca...
2025-03-15
3h 05
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #73 - War, Bitcoin & Power: US Proof-of-Work vs. EU Proof-of-Weapons
BitcoinHardTalk Episode 73 Host: Simon Dixon Episode Length: 3 hours 22 minutes 52 seconds Release Date: 7th March 2025 Episode Summary This week on BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon dissects the growing divide between US Bitcoin adoption and the EU's war-driven financial strategy. The United States has officially announced a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve, signaling a shift toward proof-of-work money. Meanwhile, the European Union is pouring €800 billion into its war economy, doubling down on fiat Proof-of-Weapons spending as Germany offloads its Bitcoin holdings. At the same time, Trump’s new executive orders and David Sacks’ crypto...
2025-03-08
3h 23
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #72 - Understanding the 2025 Bitcoin Crash & Epstein File Drop
Host: Simon DixonEpisode Length: 2 hours 57 minutes 45 secondsRelease Date: 28th February 2025 Episode Summary This week on BitcoinHardTalk, we dissect the biggest global developments shaping Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and geopolitics. Bitcoin just experienced its most significant four-day crash since the FTX collapse, sending shockwaves through leveraged investors. Meanwhile, the release of the Epstein Files has exposed deeper truths about the fiat currency Proof-of-Weapons network—something I’ve warned about for years. At the same time, a major escalation in the Democratic Republic of Congo is unfolding, yet it remains largely ignored by mainst...
2025-03-01
2h 57
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #71 - 🇺🇸🇷🇺🇸🇦 The 2025 New World Order Meeting
BitcoinHardTalk Episode 71 – The 2025 New World Order Meeting Host: Simon DixonEpisode Length: 3 hours 14 minutes 4 secondsDate of release: 21st February 2025 Episode Summary In this critical episode of BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon breaks down one of the most important geopolitical and macroeconomic discussions of our time—the 2025 New World Order Meeting featuring Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, and Mohammed bin Salman (MBS). This high-stakes meeting in Saudi Arabia will shape the future of global trade, energy, and financial sovereignty. Bitcoin’s role in the retreat of the fiat system, the power struggle between...
2025-02-22
3h 14
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #70 - 🇺🇸 Bitcoin, Geopolitics & The Dirty Money Behind USAID
Podcast Show Notes – BitcoinHardTalk Episode 70 BitcoinHardTalk Episode 70: Bitcoin, Geopolitics & USAID’s Dirty Money 🎙️ Host: Simon Dixon📅 Episode Release Date: 14th February 2025⏳ Episode Length: 2:50:33 Episode Summary The global financial empire is collapsing in real time. The United States is retreating from global dominance, BRICS is rising, Saudi Arabia is brokering peace, and the fiat system is imploding under unsustainable debt. Meanwhile, Bitcoin is becoming the reserve asset of choice for corporations, hedge funds, and even U.S. state governments. But as Bitcoin adoption accelerates, Wall Street is flooding in—pushing ETFs...
2025-02-14
2h 50
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #69 - 🇬🇱🇵🇸🇵🇦 Why Greenland, Gaza & Panama Need Bitcoin Reserves
Bitcoin Hard Talk Episode 69 – Show Notes Host: Simon Dixon – Bitcoin OG, Angel Investor, and CEO & Co-Founder of Bnk To The Future. Simon has invested in over 100 Bitcoin companies, including Bitstamp, Coinbase, Kraken, Ripple, Robinhood, BitPay, Blockchain.io, and more. Episode Length: 🕒 3:27:58 Episode Title: 🇬🇱🇵🇸🇵🇦 Why Greenland, Gaza & Panama Need Bitcoin Reserves Episode Summary The U.S. is escalating its economic warfare, targeting key regions for resource control and financial influence. But why is Greenland suddenly in play? Why is Panama under pressure? And why did Trump bomb Somalia? As the world shifts toward...
2025-02-07
3h 28
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #68 - 🇪🇺 Why Europe Must Ditch the ECB & Adopt Bitcoin Reserves
Bitcoin Hard Talk Episode 68 – Show Notes Host: Simon Dixon – Bitcoin OG, Angel Investor, and CEO & Co-Founder of Bnk To The Future. Simon has invested in over 100 Bitcoin companies, including Bitstamp, Coinbase, Kraken, Ripple, Robinhood, BitPay, Blockchain.io, and more. Episode Length: 🕒 2 hours, 41 minutes Episode Title: 🇪🇺 Why Europe Must Ditch the ECB & Adopt Bitcoin Reserves Episode Summary: Europe is crumbling under the ECB’s control, and the fight for financial sovereignty is intensifying. While Norway, the Czech Republic, and Germany take radically different Bitcoin paths, global economic power is shifting faster than ever. I...
2025-01-31
2h 41
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #67 - 🇺🇸 Impact of Trump Executive Orders on Bitcoin, Crypto, Macro & GeoPolitics
🔹 Host: Simon Dixon – Bitcoin OG, Angel Investor, and CEO & Co-Founder of Bnk To The Future. Simon has invested in over 100 Bitcoin companies, including Bitstamp, Coinbase, Kraken, Ripple, Robinhood, BitPay, Blockchain.io, and more. 🔹 Episode Length: 🕒 2 hours, 55 minutes, 26 seconds 🔹 Episode Title: 🇺🇸 Trump’s Executive Orders: Bitcoin, Crypto & Geopolitics 🔹 Episode Summary: Trump is back as President, and his executive orders are already reshaping Bitcoin, crypto, and global geopolitics. From banning CBDCs to America’s crypto dominance strategy, Simon Dixon breaks down the real impact on Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and rising geopolitical tensions—including Syria, Russia, and China. 🔹 The impact of Trump’s Exe...
2025-01-24
2h 55
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Decoding The Dollar, Bitcoin & Trump Token
Show Notes: Decoding the Dollar, Bitcoin & Trump’s Meme Coin Host: Simon Dixon Duration: 1 Hour 40 Minutes Released On: January 20, 2025 Episode Summary: In this enlightening episode, Simon Dixon deciphers the financial systems shaping our world today. Joined by host Truth Teller during a special X Space discussion, Simon shares his insights on the U.S. dollar’s engineered mechanics, Bitcoin’s role in decentralization, and the buzz around Donald Trump’s meme coin. Simon takes a deep dive into how the dollar perpetuates inflation and inequality, why Bitcoin provides...
2025-01-19
1h 40
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Decoding Bitcoin’s Impact on Money & Power
Show Notes: Interview with Roger Hamilton – Decoding Bitcoin’s Impact on Money & PowerHost: Simon DixonDuration: 1 Hour 10 MinutesReleased On: January 6, 2025 Episode Summary: In this special interview, Simon Dixon sits down with Roger Hamilton to explore Bitcoin’s transformative potential in global finance. Together, they decode how Bitcoin challenges traditional financial systems, empowers individuals with financial sovereignty, and reshapes global economic dynamics. Simon shares personal stories that shaped his perspective, including his father’s financial losses during the dot-com crash, his journey through £250,000 of personal debt, and the pivota...
2024-12-11
1h 10
Daring Creativity
The truth behind building brave brands at scale - Simon Dixon
"If you're not curious and embracing change, the world will start to change around you. People often are afraid of change. It's a scary thing." - Simon Dixon In this revealing conversation, Simon Dixon, co-founder of Dixon Baxi, discusses his 24-year journey building one of the world's leading branding agencies. He shares insights about creative confidence, managing change, and maintaining authenticity in an increasingly noisy design industry. Dixon reveals his approach to leadership, learning, and staying relevant while working with global brands like Netflix and AC Milan. With refreshing honesty, he discusses the evolution from be...
2024-12-02
52 min
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #66 - Companies & Countries On The Bitcoin Standard & The Macro & GeoPolitical Impact of the Lebanon-Israel Ceasefire
Show Notes: BitcoinHardTalk Episode 66 – Companies & Countries on the Bitcoin Standard Host: Simon DixonDuration: 2 Hours 30 MinutesReleased On: November 29, 2024 Episode Summary: In this week’s BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon dives deep into the growing global adoption of Bitcoin as both nations and corporations recognize its potential as a strategic reserve asset. With Bitcoin edging closer to the $100,000 mark, this episode explores the forces driving this shift—from macroeconomic pressures like inflation and de-dollarization to geopolitical tensions reshaping financial systems. Simon highlights groundbreaking developments, such as Brazil’s push for a Bit...
2024-11-29
2h 30
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #65 - ☢️ Bitcoin To Hit $100K as Nuclear War Escalates?
Show Notes: BitcoinHardTalk Episode 65 – Bitcoin Nears $100K Amid Inflation and Geopolitical Chaos Host: Simon DixonDuration: 2 Hours 6 MinutesReleased On: November 22, 2024 Episode Summary: In this week’s BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon explores Bitcoin’s climb toward the elusive $100,000 mark and the global forces driving its ascent. Recorded just hours after going live, this episode dives into how inflation, national debt, and geopolitical tensions are cementing Bitcoin’s position as a tool for financial sovereignty. Simon reflects on pivotal developments, including El Salvador’s daily Bitcoin purchases as a sovereign reserve strategy...
2024-11-22
2h 09
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #64 - 18 US States Sue SEC & Adopt Bitcoin Reserves
Show Notes: BitcoinHardTalk Episode 64 – 18 US States Sue SEC & Adopt Bitcoin Reserves Host: Simon DixonDuration: 2 Hours 33 MinutesReleased On: November 15, 2024 Episode Summary: In this hard-hitting episode of BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon takes an uncompromising look at the forces shaping the future of Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and geopolitics. He dives into the unprecedented lawsuit by 18 U.S. states against the SEC, challenging Gary Gensler’s regulatory overreach and its implications for the crypto industry. Simon also examines Pennsylvania’s groundbreaking proposal to adopt Bitcoin as a state-level strategic reserve asset, a move that could redefi...
2024-11-15
2h 23
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Bitcoin to $100K? Reflecting on Fiat, War, and the Future of Financial Freedom
Show Notes: BitcoinHardTalk Episode 63 – Bitcoin to $100K? A Move Away from Fiat and Towards Peace Host: Simon DixonDuration: 2 Hours 9 MinutesReleased On: November 13, 2024 Episode Summary: In this enlightening episode of BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon joins Sulaiman Ahmed to explore the ethical, economic, and geopolitical implications of Bitcoin’s potential to reach $100K. This discussion delves into Bitcoin as a means of financial autonomy, offering a way for individuals and countries to reduce dependency on the fiat system, with its debt-based foundations and inflationary policies. Simon, reflecting on Bitcoin from his perspective as a...
2024-11-14
2h 13
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #63 - Trump Won! Now End The Fed With Bitcoin
Show Notes: BitcoinHardTalk Episode 63 – Trump Won! Now End the Fed with Bitcoin Host: Simon DixonDuration: 1 Hour 41 MinutesReleased On: November 8, 2024 Episode Summary: In this impactful episode of BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon analyzes the profound implications of Donald Trump’s recent win and his potential to challenge the Federal Reserve’s influence. Simon explores the role of Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset, its potential to end centralized banking, and its importance in securing America’s financial sovereignty. Diving into Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and geopolitics, Simon discusses how a Bitcoin-backed dollar could re...
2024-11-08
1h 41
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #62 - 16 Years of Bitcoin: An Insider’s Journey from the Beginning
Show Notes: BitcoinHardTalk Episode 62 – 16 Years of Bitcoin: An Insider’s Journey Host: Simon DixonDuration: 2 HoursReleased On: November 1, 2024 Episode Summary: In this special episode of BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon commemorates the 16th anniversary of the Bitcoin whitepaper with a personal retrospective on Bitcoin’s journey and the defining events in its history. From the release of Satoshi Nakamoto’s whitepaper in 2008 to Bitcoin's pivotal role in today's global financial landscape, Simon shares insights from his unique perspective as an early adopter and advocate. This episode not only revisits Bitcoin’s major mi...
2024-11-01
2h 02
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #61 - Michael Saylor Stirs Bitcoin Debate Amid Major BRICS Announcements
Show Notes: BitcoinHardTalk Episode 61 – BRICS & Saylor’s Bitcoin Debate Host: Simon DixonDuration: 2.5 HoursReleased On: 26th October 2024 Episode Summary: In Episode 61 of BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon tackles one of the most intense debates in the Bitcoin community—Michael Saylor’s controversial stance on self-custody. Saylor’s comments stirred reactions by suggesting that self-custody could increase the risk of government confiscation, much like historical gold seizures. Meanwhile, the recent BRICS Summit brought forward game-changing announcements aimed at de-dollarization and creating a multipolar world, highlighting the ongoing currency wars. Simon analyzes these shifts and...
2024-10-25
2h 28
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #60 - Trump or Harris... Who Would I Vote For? Exploring their Role in Currency Wars
Show Notes for BitcoinHardTalk Episode 60: Trump or Harris – Currency Wars & Bitcoin’s Future Title: Trump or Harris: Who Wins the Bitcoin Vote in the Currency Wars?Host: Simon DixonEpisode Number: 60Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes Episode Summary: In Episode 60 of BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon analyzes the potential impact of a Trump or Harris presidency on Bitcoin, the U.S. dollar, and global financial markets. With the U.S. elections approaching, Simon dives into each candidate’s policies on cryptocurrency, emphasizing the differences in their approach to Bitcoin regulation, self-custody, and institutional contro...
2024-10-18
2h 44
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
How To Drain & Boycott The War Machine | Boycotting Central Banking (Part 4)
Show Notes: Boycotting Central Banking Part 4 – How to Drain & Boycott the War Machine Guest: Simon DixonHost: Truth TellerDuration: 4 HoursReleased On: 12th Oct 2024 Episode Summary: In this fourth installment of the Boycotting Central Banking series, Simon Dixon and Truth Teller delve deep into one of the most pressing global issues—how central banks fuel wars through debt and fiat currency, and how you can break free from this destructive cycle. This episode explores ways to “drain the war machine” by embracing decentralized alternatives like Bitcoin and other decentralized finance t...
2024-10-12
4h 20
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #59 - BRICS’ Gold-Backed Crypto & Bitcoin’s Role in Global GeoPolitics
Show Notes for BitcoinHardTalk Episode 59: BRICS Cryptocurrency Launch Title: BRICS Cryptocurrency Launch & Bitcoin’s Role in Global GeopoliticsHost: Simon DixonEpisode Number: 59Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes Episode Summary: In this pivotal episode of BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon explores the introduction of the BRICS gold-backed cryptocurrency and its potential to challenge the U.S. dollar's global dominance. He dives into how BRICS nations—Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—are shifting toward a multipolar financial system and what this means for the future of global trade. Simon also explains how Bitcoin continues to...
2024-10-11
2h 21
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #58 - America's War Machine: Pumping On 3 Fronts
Show Notes for BitcoinHardTalk Episode 58: America’s War Machine Title: America’s War Machine: Pumping on 3 FrontsHost: Simon DixonEpisode Number: 58Duration: 2 hours 23 minutes Episode Summary: In this explosive episode of BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon delves into the growing geopolitical crises across the globe, linking central bank manipulation, covert intelligence operations, and the ongoing push for war on three fronts: Ukraine, Iran, and China. Dixon reveals how these conflicts are driven by financial interests, including those of central banks, intelligence agencies, and the military-industrial complex, and how Bitcoin offers a peac...
2024-10-04
2h 23
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #57 - Central Banks Pushing Bitcoin Adoption: China, Japan, US & UK
In this episode of BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon unpacks the rapidly shifting global financial and geopolitical landscape. From central banks like the People's Bank of China (PBOC) and the Federal Reserve, to the ongoing war in Lebanon between Israel and Hezbollah, the stakes have never been higher. Simon dives into how central banks are quietly pushing Bitcoin adoption, while at the same time, they’re embroiled in dangerous financial policies that risk further destabilizing the global economy. Topics include the BlackRock Bitcoin custody expansion, Coinbase’s custody operations, and the increasing threat to Bitcoin self-custody as regulators clamp down...
2024-09-27
1h 57
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Ethereum Proof-of-Stake | Boycott Central Banking (Part 3)
Episode Overview: In this episode, Simon Dixon joins Truth Teller in a compelling discussion recorded on X Spaces for Part 3 of the Boycott Central Banking series. The conversation delves into the significance of Ethereum’s recent shift from Proof-of-Work (PoW) to Proof-of-Stake (PoS), and how this change is positioning Ethereum within centralized finance, unlike Bitcoin, which continues to stand as a pillar of decentralized financial sovereignty. Listeners will gain insights into the critical differences between Bitcoin and Ethereum, and how Ethereum’s role is likely to evolve in stablecoins, Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs...
2024-09-21
3h 12
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #56 - Bitcoin, Peace Amidst Chaos | Assassinations, Exploding Devices & Preventing WW3!
Bitcoin: Peace Amidst Chaos – Assassinations, Explosions & Preventing WW3 | BitcoinHardTalk Episode 56 In this intense episode of BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon dives deep into the escalating global chaos—from a second assassination attempt on Donald Trump to bombings in Lebanon—raising critical questions about the future of peace and stability. With tensions rising, could the world be heading toward World War III? Simon discusses the implications of these geopolitical events, focusing on the real drivers of global conflict: central banks, intelligence agencies, and the military-industrial complex. He explains how Bitcoin offers a path to peaceful resistance against the financial systems that p...
2024-09-20
1h 12
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
The History of Central Banking & Proof-of-Weapons | Boycott Central Banking (Part 1)
Before we dive into the content of this X Space, it’s important to clarify that the views expressed by Truth Teller are his own and separate from mine. My views are mine alone, and neither I nor my company, Bnk To The Future, in any way endorse or share the opinions expressed by either myself or Truth Teller or anyone else, either within this X Space or outside of it. This is merely an open discussion and dialogue between myself and Truth Teller, intended to explore various ideas and perspectives. The history of central banking is on...
2024-09-07
4h 02
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #54 - BlackRock & Venezuela Want Your Bitcoin | Their Next Move Explained & How to Protect it!
In this episode of BitcoinHardTalk, Simon Dixon delves into the evolving role of Bitcoin on the global stage, examining the influence of major players like BlackRock and countries like Venezuela. BlackRock, led by CEO Larry Fink, is spearheading efforts to control Bitcoin through institutional products like ETFs, raising critical questions about the future of financial freedom. Meanwhile, Venezuela’s government is turning to Bitcoin as a lifeline amidst hyperinflation and U.S. sanctions, using it as both a political and economic tool. Simon explores how these moves by global powers could shape the future of Bitcoin and your financial in...
2024-09-06
1h 08
The Charlie Shrem Show
Bnk To The Future & Scaling Bitcoin with Simon Dixon & Enrico Rubboli
In today's episode, we dove deep into the complex world of cryptocurrency recoveries and bankruptcies, and explored the evolving landscape of Bitcoin as an asset class. Our guests, Simon Dixon of BnkToTheFuture and Enrico Ribboli of Mintlayer, shared their wealth of knowledge and experience, providing listeners with a unique perspective on past and current events in the crypto space.Key Takeaways:Simon Dixon's Experience with Crypto Recoveries: Simon recounted his advisory role in major crypto cases like Mt. Gox and Bitfinex, highlighting the importance of strategic decisions made by creditors to maximize recoveries. He also...
2024-02-06
26 min
Climb In Consulting
Episode 139: No Partners, No Promotions: The unorthodox path to consulting success with Simon Dixon
There are countless organisations out there claiming to do business differently. So much so, that ‘disruptive’ has become a permanent fixture in games of buzzword bingo. But very few organisations are actually breaking the mould, and only the rarest exceptions can truly back up their claim of disrupting the way traditional business is done. Our guest on the latest episode of Climb in Consulting is one such exception. Simon Dixon is Founder and CEO of Hatmill, the UK’s largest logistics consultancy, and no.1 in the Great Place To Work® list of the UK’s best small workplaces. The 60-strong consultan...
2024-02-02
2h 00
Lead-Lag Live
Mastering the Bitcoin Game: Insights from Simon Dixon
ANTICIPATE STOCK MARKET CRASHES, CORRECTIONS, AND BEAR MARKETS WITH AWARD WINNING RESEARCH. Sign up for The Lead-Lag Report at www.leadlagreport.com and use promo code PODCAST30 for 2 weeks free and 30% off.Ever wondered how Bitcoin has managed to survive and thrive despite the challenges it faced in the second cycle? Well, we have finance and money geek Simon Dixon joining us today to discuss his journey down the Bitcoin rabbit hole, the fascinating concept of the four-year Bitcoin cycle, and why it has struggled to maintain its momentum in recent months. We'll also uncover the mining...
2023-06-19
48 min
The Charlie Shrem Show
Celsius and Monetary Cycles with Simon Dixon
My guest today is Simon Dixon, CEO & Co-Founder of the online investment platform BnkToTheFuture.com who has invested over $1.7 billion in FinTech companies. Bnk To The Future is a global online investment platform that allows qualifying investors to invest in financial innovation, including fintech (Financial Technology) companies, funds, and other new alternative financial products. He is also the Fund Manager of Bitcoin Capital & author of the book 'Bank to the Future.' An active FinTech & Bitcoin angel investor with investments in BitPay, Kraken, BitPesa, and over 20 others. An ex-director of the UK Digital Currency Association & UK CrowdFunding Association. He...
2022-07-15
1h 02
Shelf Impactors™ Branding and Packaging Design
#S3E04 Shelf Impactors™ Simon Dixon
#S3E04 Shelf Impactors™ Guest Episode with Simon Dixon - DixonBaxi with Lisa Hastings How to Inspire Optimism and Change Mindsets KEY AREAS OF DISCUSSION: 1. DIXONBAXI STUDIO LIFE The studio and the work beyond it... 2. CREATIVE SAVES THE WORLD Thinking beyond what exists, pushing through the uncomfortable, where you don’t know what the answer is - are the most exciting or rewarding down the line. Do you think Creativity saves the world? What got you into the industry - and what are you aiming to give back? 3. TIPS & TRICKS Give us some ways to challenge ourselves What IS Brave, how...
2022-06-13
44 min
The People Impact Podcast
Turning Teal, with guest Simon Dixon
The hierarchy of the classic pyramid org chart has very little added value for clients and, moreover, focuses your competitive spirit on beating your colleague to get the promotion, instead of on “we’re going to win or lose together”. So, Simon Dixon worked out a better way. When Simon set up Hatmill, a specialist logistics consultancy, “The starting point was doing the opposite of doing the stuff I didn’t like in previous places,” where the people management structures and processes weren’t set up to get the best out of everyone. ...
2022-05-27
36 min
Off The Ledger with Jason Butcher
Forget cash, BTC is king now | Simon Dixon
As an early investor in Bitcoin, an expert on the world of FinTech, and an advocate for monetary reform, it’s no exaggeration to call BnkToTheFuture founder Simon Dixon an oracle on the crypto industry. Simon joins Jason Butcher on Off the Ledger to share his thoughts on the evolution of cryptocurrencies, how it is reshaping traditional financial systems, and why Bitcoin remains the single most disruptive idea to the future of finance. Show Notes 0:00 Intro 2:19 The evolution of the crypto industry 4:55 VCs & Wall Street integrate into the crypto sp...
2021-09-29
47 min
Brand Master Flash
Brand Foundations: Simon Dixon
For the past 20 years I've been building a career in the creative industry. From studying art, graduating in design and then crafting my skills as graphic designer, I've always appreciated the marriage between art and design. Now, working as a brand strategist, I have even more appreciation for the role of crafted design and artistry in the branding process.An agency that is leading the way in creating beautiful and brilliant brands is DixonBaxi, a global brand and communications agency based in London. I recently caught up with founder and Creative Director Simon Dixon. Simon refers to...
2021-07-23
56 min
Simon Dixon Hard Talk
Episode #1 - Bitcoin To Zero
Show Notes: Bitcoin Hard Talk - Episode 1Guest: Jim Rogers, Billionaire Investor & Financial CommentatorHost: Simon Dixon, Bitcoin Angel Investor | Author | Bitcoin OG | CEO & Co-Founder, Bnk To The Future In this debut episode of Bitcoin Hard Talk, Simon Dixon sits down with legendary investor Jim Rogers for an in-depth discussion about Bitcoin, global markets, and the future of money. Known for his bold predictions and contrarian investment strategies, Jim Rogers recently made headlines by stating that he believes Bitcoin is headed to zero. In this episode, Simon challenges Jim on this controversial view, leading...
2020-06-23
40 min
Design Education Talks
Design Education Talks Ep. 2 - Simon Dixon
A deep insight into design and designers by Simon Dixon of Dixon Baxi Simon Dixon is a co-founder of DixonBaxi. He has 25 years of international experience having opened studios in the North of England, London [twice], New York and San Francisco. Through DixonBaxi, Simon has forged a reputation as one of the leading practitioners of branding, design and their roles across all platforms. His work for brands including Netflix, Eurosport, Samsung, Sony, AC Milan, Fox, The Premier League, The IOC, Formula E and Amazon reaching a global audience of over three billion people. DixonBaxi.com...
2020-02-26
19 min
BitcoinMeister- Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Altcoins
This week in Bitcoin- 8-2-2019- Simon Dixon talks IRS, Facebook Libra, rate cut, hearings, more!
Simon Dixon returns to the show and guides us through uncharted Bitcoin territory! Libra will happen and the world will never be the same. The 2020's will be a decade where strong hands of today will be very happy as they experience the joy of free marker wealth redistribution. In terms of current events Simon and Adam also talk about the IRS, the congressional hearings, China, India, Japan, and much more! Recorded in Tel Aviv, Israel! Simon Dixon- https://twitter.com/SimonDixonTwitt WATCH the show here- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1Lyf19LCUU ...
2019-08-03
47 min
Open Up Radio
Simon Patterson - Open Up - 052 - Angry Man Guest Mix
Open Up 052 with Angry Man live from BAT Argentina for the guest mix. 1. Neal Scarborough – Wiretap (Original mix) 2. Darren Porter and Simon Dixon – Sledgehammer (Original mix) 3. Sam Jones and Will Rees – Lawless (Original mix) 4. Will Atkinson – Watch Out (Part 2) 5. Neelix – Leave Me Alone (Simon Patterson Remix) 6. Paul Oakenfold – Southern Sun (Angry Man Remix) 7. Angry Man – Mescaline (Original Mix) 8. Bowdidge & Taylor – Firecracker (Angry Man Remix) 9. Aizen – As We Are (Original Mix) 11. Angry Man – Lunatic (Original Mix) 12. Adam Ellis – Napalm Poet (Angry Man Remix) 13. John Askew – Fade to Black (Original Mix)
2014-01-22
00 min