Ricki Allardice And Brandon Van Niekerk Podcasts

This week, things went pear shaped for crypto exchange FTX. The filed for bankruptcy on Friday afternoon, taking over 130 of their companies with them. Brandon van Niekerk joins to discuss the effects. Satstacker: https://bitcoinsatstacker.bitvice.io/ Set a repeat purchase order for Bitcoin, sent directly to your self custody wallet. Brandon on Twi…

Last week, South African retailing giant, Pic'n Pay, announced the second phase of a pilot project they ran with local Bitcoin company, Cryptoconvert. Today I am joined by Carel and Carl from Cryptoconvert to discuss how they integrated Bitcoin into Pic'n Pay's payment terminals via the Lightning network. Sponsor: Satstacker - Autonomous Bitcoin St…

Little over 12 months ago, Bitcoin eKasi took root in Mossel Bay, South Africa. Hermann is back to chat about how the project has grown, the impact that Bitcoin is having on the local community and his vision for the future. eKasi on Twitter: @BitcoinEkasi Bitcoin eKasi website: https://bitcoin-bay.org/ Bitvice Satstacker Beta: https://satstacker.b…

I'm joined by returning guest, Kgothatso, to chat about his latest project, Machankura: Bitcoin and Lightning wallets operating on the USSD rail. Follow Kgothatso on Twitter: @440UrPp Machankura: https://8333.mobi/ Join the Satstacker Beta: https://satstacker.bitvice.io/ Bitvice: Self Custody Simplified - www.bitvice.io By the Horns: Subscribe to o…

Anita Posch is a Bitcoin advocate, author of Learn Bitcoin , host of the Anita Posch show and founder of Bitcoin for Fairness. More about Anita: https://anitaposch.com/about Bitvice: Self Custody Simplified -Visit Bitvice Website By the Horns: Subscribe to our channels and get notified as soon as a new podcast is released! By The Horns is a Bitcoin…

After being retrenched, Andrew decided to do something epic and settled on climbing to the top of Table Mountain every single day for a year. Ricki chats to Andrew about the experience, what he learned from it and how hard it was to accomplish. They also got into what it was like to live in New York during the covid lockdowns, Andrew's perspectives…

Pleb Music has been making Bitcoin meme soundtracks for the past while. We got into how plebs can get involved in the Bitcoin community and sell their own products and services in Bitcoin. We also spoke about how important the cultural heart of Bitcoin is, why meme lords are vital and why Bitcoin has already become a religion. Bitvice: Self Custody…

Brian Harrington is a Bitcoin pleb who has been tinkering with home Bitcoin mining over the past few years. He started slow, just running a single s9 off regular power from his utility provider, but has since moved toward integrating his miners with his home solar power system. Brian details how you too can do the same in your home. Bitvice: Self C…

Jaryd and Rob discuss The Knowledge Trust, an alternative education structure which utilizes a platform of educational content, starting from just a few minutes in length, to help educate thousand of their members. Furthermore, the platform pairs employers with employees and interns ensuring that those educated through the platform have great futur…

Chris is a South African economist who works within the banking system developing cryptocurrency wallet offerings for their clients. He also explains how the SA Reserve Bank CBDC project is proceeding and what this means for the way we interact with our money. We also discussed: - Financial oppression in Canada - Bitcoin self-custody - How Bitcoin …

Nick Hudson is one of the founding members of PANDA, (Pandemic Data Analysis) an international advocacy group for a data driven response to the pandemic. We discuss: - What PANDA's models got right and wrong - The SA governments response (or lack thereof) to PANDAs data - How we got into this mess - The globalist institutions coordinating the pande…

In this episode I interviewed Dr Jonathan Witt, a leading contrarian voice in South Africa. We spoke about the past 2 years and the coof responses of governments all over the world, but particularly in SA. Dr Witt has been outspoken about his opposition to lockdowns, mandates and other unscientific dictates. He has paid a personal and professional …

In this episode Ricki chats to Welsh Bitcoiner Ben Arc. Ben has spent the past few years developing open source, cheap and easily accessible DIY hardware devices to enable Lightning transactions across a whole host of real world applications, including point of sale terminals, vending machines and ATMs (to name a few). Ben was also instrumental in …

This episode is close to home. As Bitcoiners, we all have long-suffering partners who have to deal with our perpetual ranting about Bitcoin and why it is so important. Ricki interviews his fiancé, Flora, about her journey into Bitcoin and her simultaneous red pilling experience. Bitcoin is a male-dominated space and often the messaging doesn't appe…

In this episode, Ricki interviews Carter about the changes that he has made in his life over the past few years to reduce his reliance on the state as much as possible. Carter dives into homesteading and what can be done relatively easily to start you on your journey toward increasing levels of self reliance. Follow carter on Twitter @StateProofSto…

In this episode Ricki and Brandon are joined by returning guest Hermann Viviers to talk about Bitcoin Ekasi, the project he started in Mossel bay, South Africa, inspired by the success of Bitcoin Beach in El Salvador. Follow the project on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BitcoinEkasi Exonumia: Open source translation of Bitcoin texts. https://exonumia…

KingOfHodl is a South African Nym, Bitcoin maxi and armchair economist. Typically this means that he understands more about the nature of real economics than most formally trained Keynesian economists. In this episode, Ricki and King chat about: - The failure of fiat - QE infinity - Why you can't taper a ponzi scheme - Bitcoin global game theory - …

Stackmore.hodl is a Turkish Bitcoiner who is living through the inflationary crisis unfolding in Turkey right now. Turkey and South Africa have a large amount of parallels including high levels of government corruption, similar debt levels and G20 status. We chatted about: - Corruption in the Turkish government and construction industry - The Canti…

Farmer Angus is a regenerative farmer from Stellenbosch who raises some of the finest grass-fed beef in South Africa. We got into: - You are what you eat - The soil, and why industrial agriculture destroys fertility - Glyphosate (RoundUp) is in our food - Authoritarianism is on the rise https://www.farmerangus.co.za @FarmerAngus Ads: - Exonumia htt…

Join us as we chat with Kerry Parsons who is a director of the Cape Independence Advocacy Group. https://www.capeindependence.org Donate BTC to CAIG: bc1q9u2q0jw4mmlc4frvrchl0gr5tra5my4fv4ldq5 We discuss: - What is the group trying to achieve and how Cape secession could be achieved - The possible negatives of independence - Defunding centralizatio…

Ricki chats to Callum McArthur about how his Bitcoin multisig setup saved his entire Bitcoin stack after a recent burglary that occurred at his home. The thieves made off with his hardware wallet and private keys, but where unable to access any of his Bitcoin, as Callum made use of a Casa Multisig. Other topics discussed: - Getting onto a personal …

We had the pleasure of chatting with Kgothatso, who is heading a project to translate Bitcoin books into African languages about: - His Bitcoin journey - Sh*tcoins and where they are going - Exonumia.africa and what they are trying to achieve - Open source projects - Lightning in Africa And how Exonumia, an incredibly important project can be funde…

We had a great 2nd round discussion with Handre, a Bitcoin Magazine contributor about: -The basics of Austrian economics - Why Keynesian economics is a farce - How Bitcoin fits into Austrian economics - How we can help the middle and poorer classes buy and custody Bitcoin Bitvice: Buy Bitcoin the Right Way If you want to purchase Bitcoin securely a…

Join us for a 2nd round of discussions about traditional local & offshore investments and where Bitcoin fits in it all. We discuss: - An overview of financial products in South Africa - Offshore investments, minimums, fees and how-to's - Real estate locally and offshore - Bitcoin as an offshore investment and how to hedge against it in a diversifie…

Ricki is joined by property economist John Loos to discuss: - The Evergrande collapse and the Chinese Property Bubble - The role of central banks in creating bubbles of all kinds - Unsustainable global debt levels - Free markets vs regulated markets - Bitcoin as an alternative to central banks Bitvice: Buy Bitcoin the Right Way If you want to purch…

Join Brandon and Ricki as they chat with Katie about her business, Plan B Passports. They chat about how Bitcoin can help you get a 2nd passport towards being a sovereign individual. They also discuss: - Her personal journey through Bitcoin and journaling the Faketoshi court case - The processes of obtaining a 2nd passport - The best countries to g…

Ricki and Brandon chat about Niel Kemp about his personal journey with Bitcoin and: - His journey from shitcoining to Bitcoining - What happens next with Bitcoin - Finance vs Bitcoin - What happens next with Government control - Crypto scams and much more! Bitvice: Buy Bitcoin the Right Way If you want to purchase Bitcoin securely and easily, signu…

Join us for a fascinating chat about: - The current state of regulated financial products in South Africa - How to avoid being fleeced by high fees in sub-par products - Regulation 28 funds (Pension funds/Retirement Annuities/Provident funds) - Tax Free Savings Accounts - Offshore investments - Bitcoin in your portfolio And a plethora of other inte…

Ricki and Brandon chat about Central Bank Digital Currencies and their predatory characteristics. They also chat about: - Why CBDCs actually exist - What problems they are trying to solve - What problems they might solve - The bad stuff about CBDCs - Why Bitcoin is the exit Videos provided by: https://twitter.com/tip_nz CBDCs: A Technocratic Fallac…

We chatted to Richard Wilkinson about the role that Bitcoin plays in the succession movement in South Africa, how to be more of a sovereign individual and how to avoid the government melting your life force. - What Bitcoin actually is, in the current landscape - Why Altcoins are 'Shitcoins' - What could Bitcoin do for South Africa and the world - T…

Join Ricki as he chats with South African Crypto veteran, Carel van Wyk about: - His history in Bitcoin and Bitcoin startups - The Lightning Network - Bitcoin's utility in South Africa - The arduous journey we have against us with Bitcoin regulation and more! Follow Carel on Twitter Bitvice: Buy Bitcoin the Right Way If you want to purchase Bitcoin…

In this episode of the pod, Tensai Bankai joins us for a second time to talk about the general state of the world in 2021. How we feel about mandatory vaccination, big tech, coersion and how we are sliding into authoritarianism. Disclaimer We do not provide tax, legal, financial or accounting advice. The material discussed and views expressed on th…

Today we sit with the Canadian boss, Greg Foss. We discuss some really interesting points: - How the Bond markets work - The general structure of the Credit markets - What happens when Contagion hits the markets? - What happens to Emerging markets and their currencies? - Why Fiat money will go to zero - What happens as more institutions adopt Bitco…

Join us as we have an in-depth discussion with Kanthan Pillay, an experienced voice on: - What has happened to South Africa and where is it going? - How can we unbank the banks? - How can Bitcoin help South Africa? - Bitcoin and Altcoins Bitvice: Buy Bitcoin the Right Way If you want to purchase Bitcoin securely and easily, signup at: www.bitvice.i…

As chaos ensues in South Africa, we chat with Louis Nel - a long time Bitcoiner and fighter of crypto scams about: - The riots in Durban and what's happening on the ground - Bitcoin scams, their structures and processes - How Louis is fighting a legal battle right now against crypto scammers - How to protect your wealth against tyranny with Bitcoin…

In this episode we chat to Roman Cabanac about (@RomanCabanac) : - What is anarchy? - Where is South Africa going? - How the Fiat system is affecting society - How Bitcoin helps society - The principles for a good life and more. Find Romans YouTube channel: Morning Shot *We apologise to those who were offended. Buy Bitcoin the right way If you want…

Join us as we chat with Handre van Heerden and the ways we debunk the FUD against Bitcoin! We talk about: - The common FUD (Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt) themes around Bitcoin - Is Bitcoin backed by nothing? - Can Bitcoin ever be money? - Bitcoin is only used by criminals - Bitcoin 'boils the oceans' - Unit bias And much, much more! Earn 0.25% for e…

Ricki chats with Hermann Vivier about Bitcoin, personal responsibility, addiction, state-proofing your life and many other interesting topics. Hermann's articles Follow Hermann on Twitter @vryfokkenou Bitvice If you want to purchase Bitcoin securely and easily, signup at: www.bitvice.io Earn 0.25% for every referred order in Bitcoin! If you want to…

Today we chat with the legend himself, Dawie Roodt about all things Economics and Bitcoin in South Africa. We talk about: - The history of money - Fiat/government money vs. private money - The outlook for South Africa and global economies - How technology helps sovereignty And of course, Bitcoin. Earn 0.25% for every referred order in Bitcoin! Lear…

Ricki and Brandon have a one-on-one to talk about the latest news, Bitcoin Beach, El Salvador & why everything is so bullish. Ricki goes against Miner FUD and they also talk about the different ways to self-custody Bitcoin. Notes: 1. Latest News: 2. Self-custody guide: Earn 0.25% for every referred order in Bitcoin! Learn more here: Bitvice If you …

In this guest show, we joined Roman Cabanac on Morning Shot to chat about Bitcoin and the latest developments in June 2021. We discussed: El Salvador adopts Bitcoin as legal tender Elon Musk is a market manipulator The game theory of nation state adoption of Bitcoin How to self-custody your Bitcoin Bitvice: If you want to purchase Bitcoin securely …

Today we talk with Tienie Grobler about free & private cities and decentralised city planning. Decentralisation is needed in way more things than just currencies! Free Private Cities are densely populated urban areas that arise organically through the interaction of property rights and human action, without the need for any central planning body. T…

Today we talk with Tensai Bankai (@tensaibankai) about: 1. The Banked and Unbanked in South Africa & Africa 2. The Banking Cartels and the Credit System 3. Remittances and how Bitcoin can help people save money 4. Inflation and how it affects everyone 5. How can Stokvels and businesses get into Bitcoin 6. The Outlook for Africa without Bitcoin 7. B…

Today we talk with the master of Macro, Russell Lamberti on: 1. The Current state of global economics 2. Central Bank Shitcoins (CBDC's) 3. The principles and consequences of relentless Quantitative Easing 4. Will there be a monetary crisis in South Africa? 5. Bitcoin as a native internet currency 6. What Bitcoin is fighting and will continue to fi…

By The Horns episode 5 with South African.Hodl (@HodlSouth) Brandon and Ricki talk to South African.Hodl about: 1. His journey through Sh#tcoining to only Bitcoin 2. Why alternative coins are are merely a lie and why Bitcoin is the only real answer to decentralisation 3. Elon Musk and the massive price dump on 19 May 2021Bitvice If you want to purc…

Brandon and Ricki talk to Ernst (@ConCaracal) about Afriforum and how they have achieved so much. We also chatted about how to state-proof yourself, your business or organisation, the importance of keeping one's culture and the steps towards anti-fragility. Lastly, we talk about Bitcoin and how individuals and organisations can mitigate risks again…

Ricki and Brandon join Ramon on Morning Shot to talk about Bitcoin and how it helps people attain the status of Sovereign Individual. The Sovereign Individual is a person who is not held hostage by his government anymore as the rise of micro-processing and Bitcoin gives him the ability to rapidly move his wealth away from jurisdictions that seek to…

Today we talk with Gideon Joubert (@Paratus2014) about personal responsibility in South Africa. Based on first principles, begin helping yourself, before you help others. We also talk about his time flying for SAA, arming oneself in South Africa and of course, Bitcoin! If you want to purchase Bitcoin securely and easily, signup at: www.bitvice.io I…

In this episode Ricki and Brandon interview accountant and Marnus Minnie to discuss: Bitcoin and corporate treasuries in South Africa How to account for Bitcoin within your company Capital Gains Tax and VAT Using your Bitcoin as collateral to secure loans Self-custody for companies For assistance in acquiring Bitcoin and setting up your treasury st…

Recorded: 22 April 2021 Links: www.bitvice.io In this episode, Ricki and Brandon discuss: The hashrate drop that took place last week when several chinese coal-fored power plants were taken offline, causing local Bitcoin miners to temporarily shut down. The PBOC takes a dovish stance on Bitcoin Why Bitcoin is a Trojan Horse for freedom How to avoid…