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The Bad Crypto PodcastEp 740: Telegram CEO Arrested! Implications for Crypto Privacy in Bad News For Aug 27, 2024The Presidential race in the US was completely shook up this week as pro-crypto candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr has suspended his campaign and thrown his support behind Trump. We’ve discovered that three Puerto Ricans may be responsible for red-pilling Trump on Bitcoin. And Telegram’s CEO Pavel Durov was arrested in France. These are challenging times with the state of the world teetering on the head of a pin. We’re glad that you’re here to join us as we celebrate either the return of Western Civilization or mourn the coming Communist hellscape...2024-08-2742 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastEp 739 - Harris Proposes 25% Unrealized Capital Gains Tax - Bad NEWS for Aug 21, 2024Blackrock’s Ethereum ETF saw $1 billion in inflows this week. Tether is looking to launch a UAE-backed stablecoin. And the Vatican is going to create, get this, “soulbound” NFTs. Weird happenings from the blockchain world and Travis is half-way around the world, so let’s get into it on our bad news episode #739 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/739 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Apple Podcast: http://badco.in/itunes Google Podcasts: http://badco.in/google Spotify: htt...2024-08-2228 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastEp 736 - Trump Speaks at Bitcoin 2024 - Bad News For July 31, 2024Trump breaks new ground by being the first President to speak at a Bitcoin conference. Democrats are having their #MeToo moment as they try to figure out how to get on the crypto train. RFK Jr lays out a Bitcoin maxis dream. Senator Lummis is introducing a bill to bring 1,000,000 Bitcoin into the US Federal holdings. And Travis was at Bitcoin 2024 to see it all. Along with how the world is reacting, we’ve got some news from the NFT world as well. We’re back in the saddle for this bad new...2024-07-3153 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastBCP 735 - How to Get Your Bitcoin Business Idea Funded with Bitcoin Startup LabHow do you bring a great idea for a bitcoin-based business to market? For ten years, Bitcoin Startup Labs has been helping people build investment-ready startups in record time. Travis is working with the team on his latest brainstorm, and today we welcome the founder, Albert Liang, to the show to discuss the steps to becoming a cohort in Bitcoin Startup Labs. Let’s get in the weeds and find out more today on episode #735 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/735 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Apple Podcast: http://badc...2024-07-1741 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastEp 727: Is Ethereum ETF Around the Corner? - Bad News For May 22The crypto markets once again took off over the past couple days as news of a potential Ethereum ETF is seeming more likely. A UK judge has said that Craig Wright has lied to the court repeatedly. And Gala Games has been hit by a $23 million coin exploit. Want to know where the crypto whales are? We’ve got a list of the top five countries where they reside. And we’ve got a smattering, or perhaps a dollop, of other news from the blockchain and crypto world. You’re here. We’re here. Hey, we may as w...2024-05-2239 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastCrypto Kingpins: The War Between SBF and CZIt’s been almost one year since FTX collapsed and created a horrific ripple effect in the crypto industry. Sam Bankman-Fried and Changpeng Zao have become key players in this incident, and a new podcast goes behind the scenes on what exactly took place. With SBF’s trial ramping up as we speak, we are pleased to welcome Tom Wright, one of the creators of the new Crypto Kingpin podcast, to the show to share some insights. Let’s get into it today on episode #697 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/6972023-09-2741 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastLegally Pay Less in Crypto Taxes!Imagine paying only 4% taxes to the government for your business income. And now imagine paying zero capital gains taxes for all of your crypto gains. Well, I don't imagine it. I live it legally. Sir Lord Travis is super busy today. So you've got me and my guest, Daven Michaels, here to discuss how the tax situation that I mentioned is real life and how you can surround yourself with high performers that may help set you up for a very profitable future by joining us on the high seas. Ya sound exciting. Ahoy, matey...2023-08-1635 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastBitcoin Breaks $30,000 - Bad News for June 21, 2023Bitcoin has raced back over $30,000. ETFs are on the way, for the traditional financial services. And the economy is crazy. What does it all mean? Do you think we have any insight? We don’t, but we’re going to poke around and see if we can make sense of it on the Travis and Joel says just as many words as needed to keep you interested episode #685 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/685 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Apple Podcast: http://badco.in/itunes Google...2023-06-2226 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastBooks on Blockchain with Book.ioWhile many are focused on the financial use cases for blockchain, others are building out tech to utilize blockchain to make things we do better. In 2019, people around the world spent over $250 billion on books. Understanding how people purchase and consume the written word provides us with a use case begging for a better mousetrap. Today we welcome Joshua Stone, CEO and co-founder of Book.io, to the show to discuss the future of books. This is especially interesting to Travis and myself, as we are both published authors. So listen, watch, or read along on our...2023-04-1229 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastCoding with Smart Contracts - Alex McCurry of Solidity.ioIf you want to code a smart contract on blockchain, odds are you will be working with Solidity, the primary software being used to conduct such activities. Today we have the opportunity to speak with Alex McCurry, the founder of Solidity.com, a blockchain solutions provider that has seized upon the brand name and built a business serving many large businesses and brands to help create the future. What does the future of blockchain look to solve problems like ticketing, real estate and security? You’ll find out today our “solidity like a rock” episode #636 of The Bad Cry...2022-10-2445 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastThe Best of The Bad Crypto Podcast: Travis Gets Hacked - Episode #041We're sharing our best shows from the last five years as Joel and Travis take a break from broadcasting new content for the crypto curious and the crypto serious. In 2017, Travis experienced a cell phone SIM hack perpetrated by security vulnerabilities at his wireless carrier, social engineering, and use of technology know-how to execute the nefarious hack. Your cell phone number is more public and connected to more private, personal information than your social security number. To protect yourself from potential attacks, be sure to enable two-factor authentication on all of your email, banking, and social media a...2022-09-1544 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastHas crypto experienced maximum pain?! - Bad News for August 31, 2022My name is Max. Max Pain. And in case you are wondering if the crypto world has encountered me yet? Some say yes. But some say no. What we know for sure is that Michael Saylor may be in trouble for tax fraud, Crypto.com accidentally transferred more than $10 million dollars to a customer, and Samsung hopes to open a crypto exchange in Korea next year. There are predictions and prognostications on what happens next with Bitcoin and the crypto market from experts, so-called experts and wanna-be experts. All I can tell you is you don’t wan...2022-09-0147 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastThe Crypto Shit ShowAre the markets as bad as they look? Yeppp. They’re that bad. First we got LUNA, then we got out-of-control inflation, now a Celsius shit show. The whole thing is a shit show. In fact, today’s conversation between myself and Sir Lord Travis Wright is probably going to be nothing more than a shit show. As you join us from my terrace in Puerto Rico as we talk all things that are currently happening in the cryptocurrency and blockchain world, it is our Episode # 615 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: badco.in/615 2022-06-1547 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastThe Future of Marketing and Web 3The Future of Marketing and Web 3 The world is rapidly changing and Web3 plays a huge part in the future that is to come. With Blockchain and cryptocurrency making their way into the mainstream dialogue, adoption is on its way. And with that comes the proliferation of NFTs, Play-2-earn, decentralized social media, and the metaverse Recently, Joel gave the closing keynote at the annual Social Media Marketing World event in San Diego. Speaking to an audience that wasn’t savvy on these new technologies provided an exciting opportunity to provide them with an advantage in...2022-03-281h 02
The Bad Crypto PodcastCrypto Roulette with Travis and JoelCrypto Roulette with Travis and Joel Did you know there are currently 13,297 coins listed on CoinGecko.com? We’ve never heard of the majority of them. In episode 597, we are going to fire off the randomizer and see which coins come up. We’ll go to their website and attempt to figure out what they are doing in real-time. So spin the wheel with us and let’s go down the rabbit hole together. It’s a completely off-the-cuff crypto roulette episode of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/597 SUBSCRI...2022-03-2051 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastJanet is Yellen about Crypto - Bad News For Jan 21stJanet is Yellen about Crypto - Bad News For Jan 21st If anyone can mess up the fight for freedom and decentralization, it’s the government. Need more proof? Biden’s nomination for Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, referred to cryptocurrencies as being used for “illicit financing” and the markets responded with fear. At the same time, Joe is putting a halt to FinCEN’s proposed crypto wallet regulations, which could be a good thing. Goldman Sachs is looking to enter the crypto custody arena, Craig Wright threatens people with words, and Travis has met his mat...2021-01-2247 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastPaypal Embraces Crypto - Bad News For Thursday, Oct 22ndBitcoin rallies to $13,000 on news that Paypal is embracing cryptocurrency. IBM has launched a blockchain-powered digital health pass for COVID-19. And apparently Bitcoin is now more popular then sex. Legendary game developer Atari is entering blockchain in more ways than one. The First Presidential vote in the United States has been cast on blockchain, and smuggling gold is never a smart idea, especially if you stick it up your bum. Why am I talking like this? It may be because you are in the presence of two Lords, Lord Joel Comm and Lord Travis Wright. M...2020-10-2344 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastCraig Wright DeniedCraig Wright is denied once again… now he heads to court. The whales are clustering. Where is it happening and what could it mean for the price of Bitcoin? Tyler Winklevoss says Bitcoin is better than gold. A bitcoin skeptic has turned bitcoin bull by buying up 17,000 Bitcoin is 3 days. If you are a fan of vintage video game systems, you’ll be excited to see the moves Atari is making into the space. A joke MEME coin has turned out to be no laughing matter. We’ve also got a big announcement for NFT...2020-09-2540 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastCrypto Securities and Taxes with Del WrightThere may be a lot wrong with the world. But there’s also a lot that’s right. For example, there’s Travis Wright. And there’s also Del Wright. A professor of Law at the UMKC School of Law, Del teaches in the areas of finance, business, securities, crypto, and tax. His current research focus is crypto and the regulation of blockchain technologies. He’s also the author of a book titled “A short and happy guide to Bitcoin, Blockchain and Crypto” Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/440 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Apple Podcas...2020-08-3142 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastSatoshi Mined 1 Million Bitcoin with a PC - Bad News For Thursday, Aug 27thWith Bitcoin currently in the low $11,000s range, many are suggesting an end-of-month spike is in-sight. The Internal Revenue Service is going to be direct about asking if US Citizens have invested in cryptocurrency. And a mining simulation projects that Satoshi mined over 1 million Bitcoin using nothing more than a PC computer. Mr. Travis Wright is somewhere in Albania, and for perhaps only the second time in three years, he isn’t with us today. But jumping in for the ride today is our Producer, Erin Cell. I mean, she puts the news together for us. So cer...2020-08-2832 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastThe Most Influential Person in Blockchain - Bad News For Thursday, Oct 24Once again, Bitcoin and crypto have taken a sudden downturn. Have we hit a new bottom? A fake Tor browser has been stealing Bitcoin for years. And an AT&T customer is suing the company because an employee aided in crypto theft totalling more than $1.8 million dollars. Yikes! Are you ready to get your Masters in Blockchain. You can, and we’ll tell you from where.Who does CZ is the most influential person in blockchain. Well he’s not Chinese or American. We’ve got the scoop. Finally, it’s time to share information on the Bad Cryp...2019-10-2548 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastAll the Internet of Things with Dan Simerman of IOTAOnce upon a time, Travis bought some IOTA. But since he didn’t have an iota of an idea of how to use their then-confusing wallet, Travis lost his IOTA. And he was sad Travis. Savis. But that could all change as we welcome Dan Simerman of IOTA to the show. Head of Financial Relations at IOTA, Dan might provide info that can help Travis recover his cryptos. Oh, and we’ll talk about lots of other stuff with Dan. Many of you have requested this topic, so know that we are listening to you. And...2019-10-2329 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastBad News for May 29, 2019 - LIVE on CastBox.fmYou don’t get the title futurist by doing what everyone else is doing. You get it by trying new things and playing with the new toys before all the other kids. So in the spirit of trying something new, today’s episode was recorded live on a very cool podcast app called Castbox.fm. Their new Livecast feature allowed us to cover the news for the week with a live studio audience. And it was super fun to read people’s comments and receive call-ins for this show. We talked about Bitcoin hitting new highs...2019-05-3149 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastGold, Weed and NewsMoney can buy a lot of things. Many financial advisors will tell you to diversify and invest some of your funds in precious metals. Both Travis and I like gold, as does Andreas Kalteis, CEO of NovemGold. They are seeking to change how gold is bought, sold and stored around the world. Another thing money can buy can be purchased legally in some places… and not so much in others. While I was away in Toronto, Travis commandeered the mic and interviewed Michael Wagner and Gabriel Allred from Tokes Platform to discuss how their platform intends to so...2019-05-3052 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastBuilding Blockchains with Ark.ioBuilding blockchains ain’t easy. There’s programming to be programmed. There’s coding to be coded. There’s blocking to be blockified. The truth is, I don’t understand that part of it all that well. But Ark.io does. And they’ve developed a new push-button system that allows anyone to deploy their own blockchain quickly and easily. We met with Travis Walker and Justin Renken of Ark at Consensus in New York, and today we will share that discussion with you. We knew a little about Ark before the interview, but we got super-hyped as the fella...2019-05-2747 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastSecurity Tokens with BlueshareIt's actually a cool sunny day in New York City and Mr. Travis Wright and what's left of his voice and I are in New York for consensus. The continent's largest blockchain event and we are talked out and yet we love you so much that we're here to present an episode. Get ready for a great interview with the folks from Blueshare.io all about security tokens in this episode number 268, of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/268 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Apple Podcast: http://badco.in/it...2019-05-1630 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastDigital Identity with Vinny Lingham of CivicIf blockchain can be used to solve the double-spending problem and keep an immutable ledger, why can’t it be used to validate identity? Well, it can. And if Vinny Lingham has his way, his project will lead the way in the global digital identity revolution. Civic has an app that stores your digital identity and makes it as simple as scanning a QR Code to prove that you are who you are. Today we speak to Vinny about Civic, Bitcoin, blockchain and the future of crypto. In spite of Travis wanting to be me wh...2019-03-1848 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastIs Craig Wright the Real Satoshi?Brock Pierce. Roger Ver. John McAfee. The Bad Crypto Hall of Fame has welcomed many of these legendary blockchain personalities. But today we are pleased to welcome the man who has claimed to be part of the team who created the Bitcoin whitepaper… Satoshi Nakomoto. Dr. Craig Wright says Bitcoin core is not true to his original vision, but Bitcoin Cash SV is. He’s incredibly opinionated and doesn’t care what you think. After all, he’s got a super phat stack of Bitcoin. Join us for an insightful interview with the man who may or m...2019-02-201h 00
The Bad Crypto PodcastBitcoin Turns 10 Years Old! Bad News for 1/10/19Happy Birthday, Bitcoin! Yes, the little crypto that could has turned 10 years old. Ah, they grow up so fast. Proof of keys is kind of a big deal, and we’ll tell you why. The hacker group is threatening to release the truth about 9/11 unless paid in Bitcoin. Ross Ulbricht is trying to get Roger Ver’s help in seeking a Presidential pardon. And Jed McCaleb disses on TRON. I’m back from 12 days in an undisclosed tropical location and Travis is circumnavigating the globe to sample the fine cuisine of foreign nations. We are the world’s cooles...2019-01-1156 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastGiving the Gift of CryptoTwas the night before Christmas, and all at Bad CryptoWere wondering when bitcoin t’would recover, you knowFrom highs of last year to lows that hurt badWhile blockchain is good, prices have been sad The hope of new ways to transact did burn brightWould bitcoin come back this next year? It just might!On Travis, on Joel, on Bad Crypto teamOn listeners, on critics, we’re just gaining steam. If you’ve been good or if you’ve been bad,The fact that you’re h...2018-12-2419 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastBitcoin Best-Performing Asset Class of Decade - Bad News for 11/29/18It may be down 80% from it’s all-time high, but some say Bitcoin is the world’s best performing asset class of the past 10 years. Google searches for Bitcoin are on the climb. And Bitcoin is still more valuable than Venezuelan currency. One of the 50 states is now accepting crypto for tax payments, the University of Tokyo is launching a blockchain course, and Overstock makes a bold move to focus on blockchain. I’m Joel Comm, and along with Travis Wright, we’re going to cover the latest news happening in the crypto world. It’s Thursday...2018-11-3044 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastCover Your Assets with Vinny Lingham & Steve SpragueYou may have a secure wallet on your phone. But how secure is your phone? Making digital assets secure is one of the milestones that must be conquered if crypto is going to go mainstream. Today we welcome two guys who are concerned with this very task. Vinny Lingham, founder of Civic and Steve Sprague, CEO of Rivetz, are teaming up to bring solutions to some very real blockchain problems. We’re waist deep in the holiday season and Cryptomas is drawing near. Are you going to ask John Santafee for Bitcoin? Has your crypto be...2018-11-2630 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastBitcoin Drops Below $6000 - Bad News for 11/15/18Was it Craig Wright? Was it the Bitcoin Cash fork? Was it rumours of Bitmain letting go of Jihan Wu? Or did someone forget to brush their teeth today? We’re not really sure what caused the markets to plummet this week, but Bitcoin has gone as low as $5500. If ever there was an episode that lived up to the title “Bad News”, this one might be it. And yet, there are shades of optimism as Bitcoin and crypto has been here before. Buckle up, cowboys and cowgirls. This is the Bad News episode #207 of The Ba...2018-11-1641 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastSurviving a Crypto Bear Market with Fred SchebestaIt’s been a rough year for crypto investors. And it’s important to know how to survive a bear market. Cause when you poke the bear, the bear pokes back. Today we’ll speak with Fred Schebesta, Co-Founder of the global personal finance comparison website Finder.com. Fred has a lot of insights into the financial markets and will provide some valuable info to help you navigate the bear. I’m here. Travis is here. Fred’s here. And you’re here. That’s all that’s needed to say “welcome to episode #202 of The Bad Crypto Pod...2018-11-0544 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastBad News LIVE from World Crypto ConElvis may have left the building, but Travis and I are with billions of cryptocurrency and blockchain enthusiasts at World Crypto Con 2018 in Las Vegas! Morgan Stanley says crypto is a new institutional asset class, Coinbase says they aren’t doing an IPO any time soon, and Charlie Shrem is getting sued. For today’s show we are pleased to welcome four of the events keynote speakers to the stage to discuss the latest news. And it might get a little cray cray. They say what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. But we’re breaki...2018-11-0341 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastBlockchain Needs Women - Featuring Alice HlidkovaLike many fields of technology, there is a preponderance of men involved in blockchain development. But that is changing. We all know that men and women are equal, but they are also equally different. Each gender brings unique talents and perspective to the table. Today we welcome one such leader from the female of the species to the show. Alice Hlidkova is a true blockchain advocate and expert, with a wide range of experience to back her up. We’ll discuss how women are bringing great value to the crypto world and how do...2018-10-0139 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastCrypto Assets Here to Stay - Bad News for September 13, 2018Whenever Travis and I record an episode of Bad Crypto, I always write the teaser just before we get started. It’s a spontaneous thing. Sometimes I have bursts of creativity that make it hilarious. Other times it’s more matter of fact and to the point. Today, I’m coming up blank. But this episode is packed with the latest news from the crypto world, much of it quite optimistic. So there you have it. It’s the “this teaser sucks, but that means it can’t get any worse than this” Bad News episode #180 of The Bad Crypto...2018-09-1441 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastBull Run Stalled? - Bad News for 8/2/18After a long bear market, Bitcoin appeared to be gaining steam over the past couple weeks and the crypto markets seemed to be recovering. And then, not so much. Has the Bitcoin and crypto bull run stalled or is this just another pullback? The Winkevi were denied an ETF for their Gemini exchange, but the SEC commissioner said that wasn’t a good idea. Kim Kardashian is in the crypto news. And who cares? Someone out there, so we’ll talk about it. And Travis and I have been tokenized. We’re not exactl...2018-08-0347 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastBlockchain, BabyYeah Baby! It’s Bad Crypto, YEAH! We’re having a swinging, groovy good time talkin’ about Blockchain, baby! Does Blockchain make you randy? YEAH BABY! And if Bitcoin doesn’t get to one million dollars, it’s going to be very embarrassing for John McAfee Oh BEHAVE! Joel Comm may be a cunning linguist, but Travis Wright is master debater! Yeah baby! That hurts daddy when you say that. You’re listening to the shagadelic episode 155 of the Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/1552018-07-1726 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastBad To The FutureMarty! We’ve got a problem! We’ve got to go back in time and stop Travis Wright and Joel Comm from starting the Bad Crypto Podcast! They are going to ruin everything, Marty! The markets are going to crash in January 2018, and it’s the Bad Crypto’s fault! Gosh, Doc. What you mean? Marty there’s no time for that! We must hurry before all cryptos go to zero! It’s mostly Joel Comm’s fault, but I can’t get into that now! Really, doc? Are you sure it wasn’t Travis Wright’s...2018-07-1545 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastTalkin’ Tokens Two with Travis and JoesWe have heard your feedback, citizens of The Republic of Bad Cryptopia. And you have told us that you enjoy (insert Talkin Tokens with Travis and Jos!). And so we’re back with a second edition of the show where we discuss the tokens that you have asked us about! Today’s tokens include Hydro Protocol, TrustNote, Holo, OmiseGo and Aragon. You asked and we deliver. Welcome to the Talkin’ Tokens Two episode #151 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/151 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Apple Podcasts: http://badco.in/itune...2018-07-1138 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastTether Gets Transparent… Maybe - Bad NewsThe controversial tether coin has released a transparency update. Jack Dorsey and Square have received their Bitlicense in New York city. The CEO of Circle says every world currency will have a crypto version. And Travis’ beard is still growing. EOS, JP Morgan, Paris Hilton and rapper Akon are all in the news. And what would the crypto space be without a little John McAfee. This time he is shying away from ICOs because of the SEC threat. We’re not fake news. We’re just two dudes talkin’ crypto. And this is the bad news epi...2018-06-2249 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastTalkin’ Tokens with Travis and JoesWe regularly email and voicemail from you, the citizens of the Republic of Bad Cryptopia, asking us to take a look at various tokens, and to chime in with our thoughts. As the benevolent dictators of this fine Republic, we have heard your pleas and are happy to present you with an episode dedicated to some of these tokens. You suggested the tokens. We’ll do the talking. It may be informative. But it’s more likely to be hilarious. Welcome to the Talkin’ Tokens episode #141 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/1412018-06-1840 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastDigital Kitties & Decentralized Artificial Intelligence with Benny Giang & Simone GiacomelliHow will decentralized artificial intelligence help humanity? Simone Giacomelli, the co-founder of SingularityNet has some great ideas on how to combine AI and blockchain to create an open source technology accessible to all. Did you think Crypto Kitties went away? They haven’t, and they have spawned a legion of new collectible digital assets that could point the way to the future. Today we’ve got Benny Giang, Co-founder of Cryptokitties to tell us more. Travis is on the moon test-driving new lambos and Bad Crypto correspondent Rachel Wolfson is in the house for discussions with...2018-06-0242 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastArt on the Blockchain? VESA Says YessaSome would say that creating a token is more than just a science, it’s an art. And then, there’s art that can incorporate science. Today you will meet blockchain artist, Vesa, who is innovating a new art form that uses mixed methods of art styles with a vision towards blockchain, AI and VR. Vesa has created an original art piece for Bad Crypto that we think is super cool. In fact it’s so bad (in a good way) that we are turning it into a limited edition t-shirt. Travis and I may be unc...2018-05-2336 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastSpotlight: Cardstack, Coti, ArtisRemember when Jeff Bezos said he wanted to sell books out of his garage? Book retailers laughed. Remember when Netflix started a rent DVD-by-mail service? Blockbuster Video laughed. Remember the time Travis got hacked? He had the last laugh.Today we’ll present you with three companies who intend to take on the giants of their industry with blockchain-based solutions for real-world problems.It’s David vs. Goliath, and warning to Goliath… David has blockchain.Welcome to our sponsored Crypto Spotlight edition of the Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/ICO029...2018-05-171h 04
The Bad Crypto PodcastCayman Enterprise City with Charlie KirkconnellIt’s sunny in Grand Cayman, but by the time you hear this Travis and Joel will have returned to Denver and Kansas City. Hopefully it will be sunny there as well. The World Tokenomic Forum was a fantastic event and it turns out that Grand Cayman is a very crypto-friendly island. Today you’ll meet Charlie Kirkconnell, CEO of Cayman Enterprise City. We’ll also welcome back Chris Snook, founder of The World Tokenomic Forum, and we’ll get his thoughts on how the event went. Finally, we’ve got the winner and a runn...2018-05-141h 01
The Bad Crypto PodcastJoel Loses Crypto - Bad News for Week Ending April 27, 2018Is the market getting ready to take a turn towards a bull run? Bitcoin and altcoins are showing signs of life after a several month downturn. Also a Bitcoin milestone happened today. After months of carefully and painstakingly minding his tokens, Joel finally made a costly error. He just didn’t want Travis to feel alone. He’ll share what happened and what he learned. Finally, we’ve got a smattering of news from across the blockchain world. A smattering is a little more than a dollop for those who are wondering. It’s not al...2018-04-2744 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastGood News / Bad News for Week Ending April 20, 2018Former Bad Crypto guest Ian Balina was hacked for $2 million in crypto while live-streaming. An ICO raises $50 million and then exits with the cash… or did they? Some believe we are in the very early stages of crypto. And did a Final Fantasy game released 28 years ago accurately predict the rise of Bitcoin? These stories and more are the topic of discussion today as Travis and I pick apart, masticate, digest and attempt to make sense of the latest crypto and blockchain news. It’s serious. It’s silly. And it’s just what you would expect from this...2018-04-2046 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastSasha Ivanov, CEO of Waves PlatformAs card-carrying Bad Cryptopians, we like to make waves in the blockchain world. So does Sasha Ivanov, the CEO of Waves Platform, an open-source blockchain platform that allows anyone to make their own cryptocurrency token. For example, there may or may not be a JoelCoin. We also hear from Satoshi Nakamoto as well as questions from listeners. Surfing the tastiest waves in all of the Republic, Travis and I are here to share a slice of virtual pizza and the latest crypto yumminess in episode #109 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http://b...2018-04-0937 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastEducation on the Blockchain with Jinglan WangTwenty years ago, most people wouldn’t have imagined how integrated the internet would be with our daily lives. By the same token, most people don’t see the blockchain revolution as it’s happening. Jinglan Wang is the executive director of the Blockchain Education Network. One of their objectives is to help students start or grow their blockchain clubs around the world. We’ll speak with Jing discover more about how the students of today will be developing and running the blockchains of tomorrow. Also, the SEC is pursuing criminal charges against a crypto scam.2018-04-0454 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastDesiree Dickerson is Empowering WomenSome people see crypto as an investment opportunity. Others see the potential for crypto to change the world. In today’s episode we welcome Desiree Dickerson, a super-cool crypto chick who is working to help empower women in post-conflict societies using blockchain technology. We’ve got some news you can use as well as the latest winner for two tickets to World Cryptocon in Las Vegas. The top crypto show in the Universe according to Joels’ and Travis’ moms, it’s episode #105 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/105 Ways to co...2018-03-3049 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastBreaking it Down with Forbes’ Rachel WolfsonJoel and Travis, in the crypto flow Listen in now cause it’s time for the show Gonna break it all down cause ya need to know And right now Travis it’s your turn bro We got Rachel Wolfson, she writin’ all the stuff Workin’ for Forbes, you know that ain’t rough Covering crypto, and breakin’ it down It’s episode #104 with the crypto clowns Yo.. .it’s the Bad Crypto Podcast… boooooy Full Show Notes at: http://bad...2018-03-2845 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastBlockchain Strategist Jeremy GardnerAs benevolent dictators of The Republic of Bad Cryptopia, Travis and I care very much about our citizens. And because we’ve listened to you, you’ll discover a format change in this episode. You’ll meet blockchain strategist Jeremy Gardner. The Trump administration is banning a certain crypto from US citizens. And while traditional banks are embroiled in controversy, CEOs continue to get paid more. Huh. We’re got that and your questions in this “John McAfee says we are badasses” episode #101 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/101 Ways t...2018-03-2357 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastLive from SXSW at The BlokhausAustin, Texas has a reputation for being weird, and it’s about to get even weirder because Travis and I have arrived. We’re live on location at the Blokhaus, a venue where blockchain leaders are imagining the future together. In the news we’ll share what some fool said on Bloomberg, and you’ll discover a way to heat your home and mine bitcoin. You’ll meet Charles Bell, one of the top blockchain designers in the world, and we’ll have a sitdown with Chris Snook, the founder of The World Tokenomic Forum and this ver...2018-03-1245 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastQuickie: SXSWBitcoin is in a free fall once again with the price hitting $9000. Of course, the rest of the crypto markets are following suit. What’s up with that? The US Congress is having a hearing to discuss ICOs. And Travis and I are heading to Austin, Texas for SXSW. We’ll be sharing more about what we’re doing there and hope we’ll get to meet you if you are attending the event. On the road again, Travis and Joel are on the road again. It’s a bitcoin-may-be-falling but blockchain is rising SXSW Bad Crypto Quickie edi...2018-03-0924 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastJohn Stossel on Crypto, The Media & Silk RoadIt’s not often that you get to speak to a legend of journalism, but that’s exactly what Travis and I got to do recently. In this episode we welcome investigative journalist John Stossel to the show. John has a long history of reporting on network news and has recently finished a series covering the Silk Road. John challenges us both on a number of points and provides his thoughts and opinions on cryptocurrency, fake news, libertarian views and more. We enjoyed the conversation and we think you will too. Join us for what is go...2018-03-0547 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastOff the Chain with Laura ShinIn a world where bitcoin confusion and crypto craziness have gripped the hearts and minds of a forward-thinking people, and of those who are frightened because they can only see the past, two men stand strong in the fight to make complicated stuff easy to understand. As lightbearers of the promise for blockchain technology to bring forth decentralization and power to all the people of the world, Travis Wright and Joel Comm are couple of regular guys who enjoy being regular. It must be all that fiber. Today you’ll hear from a true warrior fo...2018-02-121h 01
The Bad Crypto PodcastJoel & Travis Cheat on Each OtherYou’ve heard Travis and myself do shows together, but what happens when we are interviewed by other podcast hosts? I recently was invited to be a guest on Curious with Calvin Wayman to explain blockchain and cryptocurrency. Travis was on Flip My Funnel with Sangram Varje, founder of Terminus, and he shared about the same topic. In this episode, our producer, Aaron the Tech, creates a mashup of our two appearances in what is sure to be an entertaining and enlightening look at blockchain from each of our perspectives. I guess you can say Tr...2018-02-0730 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastQuickie: Stop Dipping, DipstickIt’s been a sad couple weeks in the crypto markets as Bitcoin and all its children have taken an absolute pounding. With the market cap dropping more than 60% in just a few weeks, many people are beginning to ask if crypto is over? Travis and I aren’t happy with what’s happened, but we’re also not surprised. And we’re here to provide you with some perspective that may prove useful. Should you continue buying the dips? What would Ronnie Moas say? Let’s explore the truth in this Bad Crypto Quickie episode of The Bad Crypto...2018-02-0624 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastThe Davos Digest - Interviews from the Swiss AlpsIt’s a beautiful sunny day in Davos, Switzerland. And Travis and I have just finished a series of interviews with some of the people here at the CryptoHQ house, presented by DecentraNet and Bueno Capital. In this episode, you’ll meet a number of these movers and shakers in the blockchain space as they share their projects and visions in brief interviews. There’s several feet of fresh powder on the mountains. So enjoy the view… well, you can’t see it. But we’ll enjoy the view as you listen to episode #78, The Davos Digest...2018-01-291h 25
The Bad Crypto PodcastBad Crypto Live from DavosIt’s a beautiful sunny day in Davos, Switzerland and there’s enough snow here make Santa Claus feel like he’s at the north pole. Travis and I are at CryptoHQ surrounded by movers and shakers in the blockchain space, and we’re recording this episode live before an audience of people wondering why they are sitting here when they could bathing in a pool of delicious swiss chocolate. This is our first time in front of our first live studio audience. We hope someone brought the cheesey 1980’s laugh tracks! We’re also goin...2018-01-2647 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastFurther Down the Rabbit Hole with Michael O’ NealTravis thought it would be a good idea to leave the country for a week… something about a Blockchain cruise with John McAfee and Ronnie Moas. But the show must go on, and go on it will. Way back on episode #22 we invited our friend Michael O’ Neal of the Solopreneur Hour to guest host with Travis while I was away. They discussed Michael’s journey down the rabbit hole and what it was like for a crypto-noob to start obsessing over Bitcoin. With Travis away, it’s my turn and I’m thrilled to welcome Michael back to go further...2018-01-2445 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastCrypto MLM Scams & Government Crypto CorruptionThe blockchain cruise is over and Mr. Travis Wright has a lot to share about his experience aboard the USS Crypto. But, he’s lost his voice just a bit, so this should be interesting. What’s up with South Korea and the resulting fear, uncertainty and doubt? And we’re finally ready to address a coin many of you have been asking us about. With Travis still in Singapore and me in Colorado, this is the cross-hemisphere episode #75 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/075 Ways to connect with Bad Cryp...2018-01-2342 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastICO Spotlight: BeeToken, GatcoinThe number of ICOs hitting the cryptocurrency space seems to multiply faster than bunny rabbits. And in this episode, we’re bringing you two new companies seeking to change their industries by crowdfunding and launching their projects. BeeToken aims to disrupt the home sharing space, and Gatcoin is taking on merchant rewards programs. It’s going to be an enlightening and entertaining show as we discover the visions created by the founders of these companies. Come on a magical journey with Travis and myself as we discover how these verticals may be transformed in a brav...2018-01-1145 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastRonnie Moas is Back!Just ten episodes ago we had the opportunity to meet Ronnie Moas of Standpoint Research. With one of the best track records in the investing space, episode #60 educated, inspired and entertained us and our listeners, becoming one of our most-listened to episodes. We’re glad to say that Ronnie was gracious enough to come back to the show for his latest thoughts on Bitcoin, Ripple, the alt-coin bull run and the future of cryptocurrency. While Travis and I were at home for this interview, Ronnie was on the other side of the world. I guess that’s why h...2018-01-1053 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastQuickie: The Sky is Falling and Bitcoin Cash Comes to CoinbaseThe sky is falling again! The sky is falling again! Bitcoin Cash comes to Coinbase and some people are freaking out. Panic selling is taking place and it reminds me of something. Oh yeah, that time where people have panicked before. Rest easy my friends. Travis and I are here to be the voice of reason and explore the issues surrounding the great Bitcoin vs. Bitcoin Cash debate. Blockchain is here to stay, and we may be as well. Welcome to a special Sky is Falling quickie edition of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes a...2017-12-2131 min
The Bad Crypto Podcast12 Days of Bad CryptomasIt's a celebration! Joel & Travis share an early Christmas gift with you and announce how you can WIN during The 12 Days of Cryptomas! Full Show Notes & How to Win at: http://badco.in/cryptomas DONATE CRYPTO TO THE SHOW: If you'd like to donate a bit of cryptocurrency to The Bad Crypto Podcast, feel free to send copious amounts to the following locations: $BTC: Bitcoin: 3HgKzHs3hB9oxqVLkBqmBXnkvmmVDSXuth $ETH Ethereum: 0x1cc3335e292fd9a956746f1467046e2198a8c69d $LTC Litecoin: LchSx4xHwXY5JBXVB72bf86VHEBgSmjTbC $DOGE Dogecoin: DPTjFZS4z9xPqfnCY8XrPNpMinYFZ9WsxK GET STARTED WI...2017-12-1308 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastBitcoin Mania and Bitcoin FuturesIn 1964 the Beatles invaded America and Beatlemania took over. And in 2017, Bitcoin invaded the masses. Welcome to Bitcoin Mania. We’ve just seen a week of Bitcoin mania unlike any other and the word is getting out to the mainstream. What does this mean for investors? How will Bitcoin futures affect the price? And what’s the next coin to go to the moon? We have no clue, but we do like asking questions. And speaking of questions, why does Travis keep having bad luck with crypto? It seems that his kitties may forever be orphaned. Come join us...2017-12-1146 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastBad Crypto Meets Alexander KravetsWhat happens when Travis is traveling and won’t be back in time to record a show? Easy. I take over and release an episode anyway. Last week we had the opportunity to speak with Alexander Kravets, the Founder of XTrade.io, a platform that promises to bring advanced financial technologies to cryptocurrency markets. And through the miracle of past recordings, you might just hear an appearance or two from Travis. Welcome to Episode #58 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. WELCOME TO EPISODE 58! Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/058 3 Ways to Get Badcoin Like & Post on Face...2017-12-0427 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastCharlie Lee of Litecoin FameOf the three cryptocurrencies on Coinbase, Litecoin seems like the baby brother that doesn’t get attention. Both Travis and I have been fans of litecoin since we first discovered it for a number of reasons. And in this episode we invite Charlie Lee, the inventor of Litecoin to the show to discuss his vision for the little coin that could. We’re revisited by Fiat Currency and we discovered a nifty little app that invests your leftover change in crypto while you sleep. But now isn’t the time for sleeping. Sit up straight. Eyes front. And ears open w...2017-11-3047 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastBitcoin Breaks $10,000! ( A Bad Crypto Quickie)What do you do when Bitcoin breaks the $10,000 mark? A special spur-of-the-moment celebratory episode! It's short, but sweet. And it's good for you. Travis and Joel discuss this landmark 5-figure value, talk about how other major currencies are following suit and a little bit about Roger Ver's explosive mishap on a live broadcast. It's a Bad Crypto Quickie because you can't have too much Bad Crypto in your life. Can you? WELCOME TO EPISODE 55! Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/055 3 Ways to Get Badcoin Like & Post on Facebook page - 50,000 - facebook.com/badcry...2017-11-2818 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastSegwit2X Bitcoin ForkFirst there was the Bitcoin Cash fork. Then there was the Bitcoin Gold fork. And coming your way to a crypto-Universe near you on November 16th is the Bitcoin Segwit 2X fork. You may think one fork is plenty to eat with. But when it comes to Bitcoin, you get more forks than a buffet.. In this episode we’ll figure out what Segwit 2X is all about. We’ll also talk about an ICO fail that makes Travis sad. And as long as we are on the topic of fails, how did $150 million in Ethereum get frozen? This is a...2017-11-1053 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastBitcoin Hits All Time High… Again (A Bad Crypto Quickie)Another month has flown by in the Republic of Bad Cryptopia and it’s time for a monthly wrap-up. Bitcoin hits a new all-time high, Dilbert is getting in on the crypto action and we reveal if Travis or I picked the winning coin for the month. It’s a special Bad crypto quickie episode for those with short attention span. WELCOME TO EPISODE 44 and a Half! Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/044Half 3 Ways to Get Badcoin Like & Post on Facebook page - 50,000 - facebook.com/badcrypto Review podcast, screencap and email to badcryptopodcast@gmail.com - 100,00...2017-11-0216 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastHow to Get Free CryptocurrencyBad Crypto to Bad Cryptopians, an airdrop is headed your way! What”s an airdrop you ask? Let’s just say there are companies out there that want to give you free tokens. In this episode we’ll tell you how to get yours. We’ll answer your questions and update you on the attempt of the Bitcoin Bandit to steal Travis’ crypto. There’s so much happening I just can’t stand it. Travis and I are ready to roll on episode #43 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. WELCOME TO EPISODE 43! Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/043 3 Ways to Get Bad...2017-10-3043 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastTravis Gets Hacked!Warning: The contents of this show may offend the sensibilities of those with delicate ears. Travis is pissed off and there may be cussing. Why? His T-Mobile account got hacked, exposing sensitive data, including his cryptocurrency, into the hands of a thief. Travis will share exactly what happened and we’ll also discuss the latest news surrounding Bitcoin Gold, Bitcoin’s twice-removed cousin. It happens right here, right now, on episode #41 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. WELCOME TO EPISODE 41! Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/041 3 Ways to Get Badcoin Like & Post on Facebook page - 50,000 - fac...2017-10-2543 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastIs Bitcoin Money or Currency?We call it cryptocurrency, but is Bitcoin currency or money? Does it stand up to the criteria for money? Jamie Dimon just won’t shut up about Bitcoin, even though he says he would. And this show is now heard in 158 countries around the world. Your questions, comments and more free BADCOIN are all headed your way in episode #38 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. WELCOME TO EPISODE 38! Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/038 3 Ways to Get Badcoin Like & Post on Facebook page - 50,000 - facebook.com/badcrypto Review podcast, sc...2017-10-1839 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastOverstock & t0 CEO Patrick Byrne InterviewTravis just got back from the Cayman Islands. Was he there just for a suntan or was he counting his crypto? And in this abbreviated episode, we’ve got a killer interview with Patrick Byrne, CEO of Overstock.com. Who knew they were doing cool stuff in the Blockchain space? We didn’t, but now we do. And so will you in episode #37 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. WELCOME TO EPISODE 37! Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/037 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: iTunes: http://badco.in/itunes Stitcher...2017-10-1623 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastCryptocurrency Definitions and StuffAnother celebrity has entered the ICO endorsement field. Major key. This time it’s Snapchat star, DJ Khaled. What is a BADCOIN worth? And Travis and Joel open the Bad Crypto Lexicon of Crypto-terminology so you know what all these crazy words mean. Got FOMO or FUD? No worries, we’ll sort it out as we’re mooning our way to lambos on episode #32 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. SHOW NOTES: http://badco.in/032 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: iTunes: http://badco.in/itunes Stitcher: http://badco.in/stitcher Google Play: http://badco.in/play Soundcloud: http://ba...2017-10-0442 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastHow to Get Paid in BitcoinWhat’s the best way to store your bitcoin? We’ve got 12 different methods you can use to secure your digital currency. What if you want to sell your stuff and accept Bitcoin as payment. We can tell you how to make it happen. And how can you become a millionaire and never pay taxes? Well, we can’t help you with that… sorry. But we can report the latest crypto news and make complete fools of ourselves. That’s what you get when you tune into episode #30 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Comp...2017-09-2941 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastWhere to Spend Your BitcoinSo now you’ve got Bitcoin. What can you do with it? In this episode we’ll discuss places you can shop and things you can buy with your coin. Want to know how coin market cap is calculated? Yeah, we’ve got that. And Bitcoin has reached $7200… in Zimbabwe. These stories, and instructions on how you can get free BADCOIN, in episode #29 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Complete show notes and links are on our website at: http://badco.in/029 GET STARTED WITH CRYPTO WITH $10 FREE BITCOIN: Joel an...2017-09-2740 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastA Bad Crypto Parody: Bitcoin Buy Buy BuyWelcome to the Bad Crypto Podcast! If this is your first encounter with us, you might be wondering the what the heck this is! To celebrate our 250,000 download, we decided to do a parody song that is really bad. We hope it doesn't put you off too much. In fact, it may make you smile. Just don't admit it to anyone. We never thought anyone would have to apologize to N'Sync. I guess we're the first. We're sorry... not sorry. Complete lyrics and links are on our website at: http://badco.in/buybuybuy GE...2017-09-2503 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastRoger Ver, Bitcoin Jesus, meets The Bad Crypto PodcastWe’re back from Nexus Earth in Aspen, Colorado and we are infused with blockchain superpowers! In this episode, you’ll discover some of what we are bringing back for you, including a series of interviews with some of the biggest movers and shakers in Crypto, beginning with Bitcoin legend, Roger Ver. We’ll crack the code on Atomic swaps. And we’re opening a private mastermind for Bad Crypto fans. It’s the 28th episode of The Bad Crypto Podcast, and it begins… now. Complete show notes and links are on our website at:2017-09-2542 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastThe Origin Story of Joel, Travis and Bad CryptoWe're on the road to the Nexus Earth conference in Aspen, and you are invited to join us! In this special episode, we pull back the kimono and reveal our origin stories. Discover the career trajectories of Joel and Travis, and find out how they met. It's episode #27 and we're road tripping! Complete show notes and links are on our website at: http://badco.in/027 GET STARTED WITH CRYPTO WITH $10 FREE BITCOIN: Joel and Travis both use Coinbase, the most popular cryptocurrency exchange. If you decide to buy some crypto on C...2017-09-2356 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastBuying Concert Tickets with CryptoJamie Dimon, CEO of JP Morgan says Bitcoin is a fraud, and is summarily called out by his own people. What’s the deal with China? And if you’ve ever bought concert tickets, you know that scalpers and ridiculous fees often get in the way of a great experience. We’ll talk with the CEO of one company that intends to disrupt the ticket game. It’s all kinds of sleep-deprived crypto fun on episode #26 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Complete show notes and links are on our website at: http://badco.in/026 GET STA...2017-09-2046 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastHow the World is Reacting to Cryptocurrency.Do you have to pay taxes on your cryptocurrency gains? How are world governments responding to bitcoin and crypto, especially with big news surrounding China’s questionable crypto-future. And we’re pleased to entertain you with a new crypto rap song submitted by one of our listeners. The blockchain blockheads are in the house and we’re about to get jiggy with it Here comes episode #25 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Word to your momma. Complete show notes and links are on our website at: http://badco.in/025 GET S...2017-09-1837 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastCash, Charge, or Crypto?Did you know you can spend your bitcoin on a debit card? It’s true. But what does it matter if the markets are bleeding red? Stay cool, my friends, we’ve got this. In fact, we’re going to a conference in Colorado and will be reporting back on what you need to know. In fact, today we welcome a special guest to tell you all about it. So much variety. So much information. So much silliness. It’s episode #24 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Complete show notes and links are on our website at:...2017-09-1639 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastDown the Crypto Rabbit HoleJoel goes out of town, so Travis chats with Michael O'Neal, a crypto noob and host of the Solopreneur Hour podcast. In this episode, Travis and Michael go down the rabbit hole to discuss how they got started in crypto, some of their tips, and Michael asks a few questions that anyone new to the space would like answers to. All this and more on episode 22 of the Bad Crypto Podcast. Complete show notes and links are on our website at: http://badco.in/022 GET STARTED WITH CRYPTO WITH $10 FREE BITCOIN: J...2017-09-1146 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastTokenize Your Stuff with LATokenWhy are there only 21 million bitcoin? How is blockchain infiltrating everyday stuff we do? And is it possible to tokenize liquid assets like real estate and art? I mean, is it possible to own a piece of the Mona Lisa? We chat with the CEO of LAToken. Let’s find out together as we explore the crypto world on episode #21 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Complete show notes and links are available at: http://badco.in/021 GET STARTED WITH CRYPTO WITH $10 FREE BITCOIN: Joel and Travis both use Coinbase, the most po...2017-09-0845 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastMuch Doge. Very Podcast. Wow!Such Dogecoin! Very podcast. Much history. Amaze! What? Crack the code on the web’s friendliest cryptocurrency, the Dogecoin. Who let the doge out? We did, in episode #20 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Much feels. Excite! Complete show notes and links are on our website at: http://badco.in/020 GET STARTED WITH CRYPTO WITH $10 FREE BITCOIN: Joel and Travis both use Coinbase, the most popular cryptocurrency exchange. If you decide to buy some crypto on Coinbase, you get $10 of free BTC, when you invest at least $100. The Bad Crypto Podcast also gets...2017-09-0635 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastBreaking News! China Causes Crypto Crash!The market is so red? Why the bloodbath? Joel and Travis create a special episode to cover the news out of China that they are banning ICOs temporarily. What's going to happen with it all? Hard to say, but tune in and Joel and Travis try to make sense of it on a Bad Crypto Breaking News Extra. For complete show notes and links, go to: http://badco.in/019 GET STARTED WITH CRYPTO WITH $10 FREE BITCOIN: Joel and Travis both use Coinbase, the most popular cryptocurrency exchange. If you decide to buy s...2017-09-0413 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastEtherparty and I'll Buy if I Want ToWhat's the best way to protect your crypto-investments? And what trends are happening in the world of blockchain? These stories plus a visit with Kevin Hobbs, CEO of a new crypto-company, Etherparty.io. Join Travis and Joel for episode #19 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. For complete show notes and links, go to: http://badco.in/019 GET STARTED WITH CRYPTO WITH $10 FREE BITCOIN: Joel and Travis both use Coinbase, the most popular cryptocurrency exchange. If you decide to buy some crypto on Coinbase, you get $10 of free BTC, when you invest at lea...2017-09-0143 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastAltcoins and Tokens and Law, Oh My!Things get a little out of hand and Joel and Travis derail in their discussion about the SEC, regulation and cryptocurrency. They explore the difference between altcoins and tokens, as well as answer key questions surrounding the mining of coins. Join us for all the shenanigans in episode #18 of The Bad Crypto Podcast! Complete show notes and links are available at: http://badco.in/018 GET STARTED WITH CRYPTO WITH $10 FREE BITCOIN: Joel and Travis both use Coinbase, the most popular cryptocurrency exchange. If you decide to buy some crypto on Coinbase, y...2017-09-0136 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastCrypto Cagematch: Joel vs. TravisIt’s not Halloween, but in some regions of the world, It’s Ghost Month. What does that have to do with crypto? A guy gets stopped by TSA for carrying Bitcoin in his backpack. And Travis & I each drop $100 on an alt-coin of our choice in a friendly competition. May the best investor win, and may your crypto-IQ increase from listening to episode #17 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. For complete show notes and links go to: http://www.badco.in/017 GET STARTED WITH CRYPTO WITH $10 FREE BITCOIN: Joel and Travis both u...2017-08-3142 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastWolk Like an EgyptianJoel got a shiny, physical bitcoin in the mail. What’s the deal with transaction times? And the boys have a special ICO Spotlight visit with Sourabh Niyogi, CEO of Wolk.com. It’s like the Donnie & Marie Variety Show, but without talent,, and sparkly white teeth. Welcome to episode #16 of The Bad Crypto Podcast! For complete show notes and links go to: http://www.badco.in/016 GET STARTED WITH CRYPTO WITH $10 FREE BITCOIN: Joel and Travis both use Coinbase, the most popular cryptocurrency exchange. If you decide to buy some crypt...2017-08-2945 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastBitcoin is DeadThe sky is falling! Bitcoin is dead! And yet, one analyst has predicted that cryptocurrency will become a 2 trillion dollar asset class within a decade. What's the truth? Find out in episode #15 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Complete show notes and links are on our website at: http://badco.in/015 P.S. - we know there is a weird popping sound that happens sporadically within this episode. We don't know why but hope to figure it out before recording again. Sorry! What did you expect from a BAD crypto podcast? hmmm? ...2017-08-2636 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastHow to Avoid Crypto ScamsThere are many stories in the news about people experiencing crypto-theft. Millions of dollars are being siphoned from people. So how can you be aware of the scams? Episode #14 covers a number of ways that thieves attempt to steal your coins. We also cover a bevy of crypto questions, and Clem and Django check in to bring you the latest news. Oh, and you can get 100,000 MORE Badcoin just for subscribing and reviewing this show! For more details on this and more, see the complete show notes at: http://badco.in/014 GET STARTED WITH CRYPTO W...2017-08-2436 min
The Bad Crypto PodcastAltcoins and the Problems they SolveAltcoins aren't a political movement, but the tokens can be used to accomplish a great many things! And just how much does the general public know about Bitcoin? A state-of-the-market update, questions from listeners and another Stellar Lumens giveaway beckon you to Episode #13 of The Bad Crypto Podcast! See the complete show notes at: http://badco.in/013 GET STARTED WITH CRYPTO WITH $10 FREE BITCOIN: Joel and Travis both use Coinbase, the most popular cryptocurrency exchange. If you decide to buy some crypto on Coinbase, you get $10 of free BTC, when you inv...2017-08-2240 min