The Bitcoin Brew
Brewing Bitcoin knowledge one episode at a time. Daily Pints, Weekly Brews. No foam, all substance.
Brewing Bitcoin knowledge one episode at a time. Daily Pints, Weekly Brews. No foam, all substance.
Bitcoin recaps, straight from the tap.
September 23, 2026
This transcript covers key discussions from September 23, 2026, focusing on Bitcoin market trends, ETF inflows, institutional treasury strategies, AI-driven demand, and community adoption. It examines insights from leading voices including Cory Klippsten, Michael Saylor, and Sander Andersen, along with historical perspectives from early Bitcoin exchange failures. The role of autonomous AI agents and evolving custody solutions are also explored, highlighting the practical implications for users and the network.
Listen NowSeptember 22, 2026
This episode covers Bitcoin’s recent price rally amid macroeconomic challenges including rising bond yields, the European diesel shortage, and evolving financial strategies by corporate treasuries. We explore technical developments from the latest Bitcoin Optech newsletter, the role of autonomous AI agents in accelerating Bitcoin adoption, and insights from industry leaders on corporate treasury management. Additionally, we analyze Bitcoin’s resilience despite higher interest rates and the implications for global adoption and user experience.
Listen NowSeptember 21, 2026
This transcript covers Bitcoin’s recent price surge above $86,000, notable institutional accumulation, and shifting market sentiment signaling a possible market bottom. Discussions include the impact of rising interest rates, the growing convergence of Bitcoin and AI technologies, and strategies from Bitcoin treasury companies to strengthen balance sheets amid volatility. Regulatory developments, security in Bitcoin custody, and geopolitical factors influencing Bitcoin adoption also feature prominently.
Listen NowSeptember 19, 2026
This episode covers the advancing discussions on the U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and legislative proposals to increase government Bitcoin holdings. We analyze market reactions following the Clarity Act’s failure and Federal Reserve rate hike, exploring Bitcoin’s resilience and emerging corporate accumulation. The role of AI in shaping Bitcoin’s security landscape and market behavior is reviewed alongside regulatory challenges and global adoption perspectives.
Listen NowSeptember 18, 2026
Today’s episodes cover Bitcoin’s regulatory landscape post-CLARITY Act, recent security breaches impacting the ecosystem, institutional adoption trends, and market outlook. Discussions include Australia’s mining innovations, KYC and privacy challenges, inflation analysis, AI’s influence on Bitcoin, and strategic investor perspectives. The content highlights ongoing efforts to strengthen Bitcoin’s infrastructure, navigate regulatory complexities, and capitalize on emerging macroeconomic conditions.
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September 20, 2026
This week’s episode dives deep into the latest Bitcoin developments from September 13 to 20, 2026. Winston and Sarah unpack technological advancements like Lightning Labs’ Wavelength rollout and cryptographic upgrades, alongside persistent security challenges highlighted by the Coldcard entropy failure. They analyze institutional market shifts, regional adoption mosaics spanning El Salvador to Japan, and ongoing governance tensions exemplified by the failed BIP-110 hard fork. The conversation weaves together these interconnected themes to explore Bitcoin’s dynamic ecosystem and its trajectory toward broader adoption and resilience.
Listen NowSeptember 13, 2026
This week’s episode of The Weekly Brew delves into Bitcoin’s latest technological breakthroughs—highlighting Lightning Labs’ Wavelength rollout, cryptographic enhancements like Schnorr signatures and Taproot, and usability improvements shaping mass adoption. We analyze the ongoing security challenges underscored by the Coldcard entropy failure, alongside the dual role of AI in threat detection and exploitation. Our discussion spans institutional market maturation amid regulatory uncertainty, governance tensions revealed by the failed BIP-110 hard fork, and the rich tapestry of global adoption across regions such as El Salvador, Japan, and Russia. By weaving these threads together, we provide a comprehensive view of Bitcoin’s evolving ecosystem and what lies ahead.
Listen NowSeptember 06, 2026
This week’s episode dives deep into Bitcoin’s accelerating technological innovations, from Lightning Labs’ Wavelength rollout enhancing usability to ongoing cryptographic upgrades like Schnorr signatures and Taproot. We explore significant security challenges highlighted by the Coldcard hardware wallet entropy failure and the dual role of AI in both identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities. Institutional market dynamics reveal a maturing ecosystem with strategic capital rotation amid regulatory uncertainty. Governance tensions, particularly the failed BIP-110 fork, underscore the complexities of decentralized consensus. Finally, a global adoption mosaic unfolds, demonstrating diverse regional integrations shaping Bitcoin’s real-world footprint.
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