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The Bad Crypto Podcast

Joel Comm and Travis Wrightbadcryptopodcast.com
Technologists and crypto-enthusiasts Joel Comm and Travis Wright attempt to demystify the world of bitcoin, blockchain, litecoin, ethereum, alt-coins, token generation events, and ICOs in this podcast for cryptocurrency newbies.
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Episodes

Bitcoin Mania and Bitcoin Futures

In 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...

Dec 11, 201747 minSeason 1Ep. 61

Ronnie Moas and the Future of Bitcoin

The last time we met, things got crypto-ridiculous as we discussed the CryptoKitties craze. But on this episode, we’re going to get crypto-serious as we welcome an extremely knowledgeable guest to the show. Many of you have questions about the future of Bitcoin. This episode features an incredible discussion we had with Ronnie Moas of StandPointResearch.com , one of the top 20 investment analysts when it comes to being accurate in his projections. We were so intrigued by Ronnie’s knowledge and p...

Dec 09, 201748 minSeason 1Ep. 60

CryptoKitties Craziness

The crypto world has finally gone insane. The pokemon of crypto has been unleashed and we are completely sucked in. Can you say “meow”? The world now has the first bitcoin billionaires. And there are more Bitcoin forks coming your way. Get ready for an incredibly informative and zany show as we go crypto-kitty crazy. It’s the ridiculous episode #59 of The Bad Crypto Kitty Podcast. Meow. WELCOME TO EPISODE 59! Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/059 3 Ways to Get Badcoin Like & Post on Facebo...

Dec 05, 201737 minSeason 1Ep. 59

Bad Crypto Meets Alexander Kravets

What 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 No...

Dec 03, 201728 minSeason 1Ep. 58

Cryptocurrencies Defined in Four Words or Less

It’s another Bitcoin all-time high… zzzz…Oh… what? Sorry, it’s just so common for crypto to go up up up these days. What is driving this crypto bull run and will The Big Bang Theory red-pill millions of new people to Bitcoin? And with so many cryptocurrencies out there, how can you differentiate between them? Well thanks to the people at Techcrunch, we’ve discovered the answer. That’s right… we Google’d it so you don’t have to. Come for the crypto, stay for the fun. WELCOME TO EPISODE 57! Full S...

Dec 02, 201741 minSeason 1Ep. 57

Charlie Lee of Litecoin Fame

Of 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 s...

Nov 30, 201747 minSeason 1Ep. 56

Bitcoin 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 Ge...

Nov 28, 201718 min

Cryptocurrencies: The Next New Normal

How many times have we started a show saying Bitcoin has hit an all-time high? Well, you’re going to have to suffer through it again. It’s an exciting time to be alive and in this show we’re going to discuss the new normal of the cryptocurrency world. We’ll talk about how technology and society have changed during our lifetime, pointing to changes that at one time seemed strange and are now ubiquitous. Not only do I get points for using the word “ubiquitous,” but you get points for joining us on...

Nov 27, 201742 minSeason 1Ep. 55

Naomi Brockwell, aka: Bitcoin Girl, Visits Bad Crypto

It’s the Thanksgiving weekend and hopefully you are spending time with family and friends. But if not, please consider yourself a part of the Bad Crypto family. And we’ve got a special gift for you. We’re excited to welcome a crypto chick to the show! Naomi Brockwell, aka: Bitcoin Girl, will be joining us for an epic conversation on blockchain, freedom and what Australians really think when we say “put another shrimp on the barbie.” It’s all the super, peachy, swell fun you expect from yet anoth...

Nov 25, 201735 minSeason 1Ep. 54

Magical Internet Money

Do your friends and family members think you’ve joined a cult whenever you mention Bitcoin or blockchain? Well, you aren’t alone. The fact is that the vast majority of people fall into one of these camps: They’ve never heard of Bitcoin; they’ve heard of it but believe it’s related to criminal activities; or they’ve heard of it but think it’s just a fad. Consider this episode a pocket guide to Bitcoin that you can invite your friends and family to listen to along with you. We’ll break it down in ...

Nov 22, 201728 minSeason 1Ep. 53

Blockchain Marketing with Jeremy Epstein

Who’s got Jeremy Epstein? We’ve got Jeremy Epstein. And we’re going to let you eavesdrop on our conversation with this blockchain marketing thought leader. We’ll answer some questions, hit you up with the latest news and maybe burst into song. Hey, whaddya expect? We’re bad. And so are you for listening to episode #51 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. WELCOME TO EPISODE 51! Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/051 3 Ways to Get Badcoin Like & Post on Facebook page - 50,000 - facebook.com/badcrypto R...

Nov 18, 201748 minSeason 1Ep. 51

50th Episode Extravaganza: Salute to Our Fans

WELCOME TO EPISODE 50! Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/050 3 Ways to Get Badcoin Like & Post on Facebook page - 50,000 - facebook.com/badcrypto Review podcast, screencap and email to badcryptopodcast@gmail.com - 100,000 Join the Bad Crypto Mastermind and ask for 100,000 more - badco.in/mastermind 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: 3HgKzHs3hB9oxqV...

Nov 15, 201753 minSeason 1Ep. 50

Bitcoin Cash EXPLODIFIES!!!

Do you believe in magic like the Loving Spoonful? Or do you think it cuts like a knife like Bryan adams. Either way the bitcoin community has put down the fork and now there’s an even bigger mess in the crypto world. Cutlery aside, you may lose your appetite over the volatility. We’re here to help you make sense of it all, if we could just figure it out ourselves. Hungry yet? Well give us a break and break us of a piece of that Bad Crypto Podcast, episode #49. WELCOME TO EPISODE 49! Full Show No...

Nov 13, 201744 minSeason 1Ep. 49

Segwit2X Bitcoin Fork

First 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 ...

Nov 10, 201753 minSeason 1Ep. 48

James Altucher Visits Bad Crypto

Will the crypto market cap be worth $200 trillion dollars one day? When will Amazon start taking Bitcoin as payment? And are 95% of all cryptocurrencies scams? Today on the show, we welcome New York Times best-selling author and prolific investor James Altucher to the mic to share his thoughts and opinions. We loved our time with him, and you will to. Settle in for a deeply engaging and entertaining hour-long conversation on episode #47 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. WELCOME TO EPISODE 47! Full Show...

Nov 08, 20171 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 47

Get Paid Ether for your $0.02

Is it Tayzos or Teezos? We don’t know, but this ICO founder is being sued for potential securities fraud. In what seems to be a re-run of previous episodes, Bitcoin hits another all-time high. And how would you like to be compensated on the blockchain for giving your opinion on businesses and products? In this episode we’ll have a discussion with the founders of Sharpe Capital and find out how they intend to bring this opportunity to the marketplace. Are you crypto curious or crypto serious? Eit...

Nov 06, 201746 minSeason 1Ep. 46

Bitcoin $1,000,000

Is Blockchain already obsolete? The creators of Hashgraph would have you think so. Bitcoin hits another all-time high. Just how high can it go? We’ll hear from a number of leading experts that are making some incredible predictions. Gather around the campfire and grab some marshmallows. It’s time for episode #45 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. WELCOME TO EPISODE 45! Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/045 3 Ways to Get Badcoin Like & Post on Facebook page - 50,000 - facebook.com/badcrypto Review ...

Nov 04, 201737 minSeason 1Ep. 45

Bitcoin 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 podca...

Nov 02, 201716 min

Virtual Goods in a Real World - GameFlip.com

People spend millions of dollars on virtual goods in games each year. One blockchain solution is seeking to work with game publishers to make the buying and selling of these items seamless and flawless. Is it easier to buy things in the real world with gold or bitcoin? And how is cryptocurrency blowing your mind? Inquiring minds want to know, and you’ll get a chance to be on an upcoming show. Recommended by 4 out of 5 dentists, it’s episode #44 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. WELCOME TO EPISODE 44! F...

Oct 31, 201734 minSeason 1Ep. 44

How to Get Free Cryptocurrency

Bad 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...

Oct 30, 201743 minSeason 1Ep. 43

Bitcoin, ATMs & The Meaning of Life

Did you ever wonder where ICOs come from? No, it’s not the stork. But our guest on today’s show is actually the creator of the world’s first ICO. And he’s joined by the CEO of a company that intends to place Bitcoin ATMs all over the country, and the world. There’s lot of fascinating stuff to talk about in episode #42, the meaning of life episode, of The Bad Crypto podcast. WELCOME TO EPISODE 42! Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/042 3 Ways to Get Badcoin Like & Post on Facebook page - 50,...

Oct 27, 201742 minSeason 1Ep. 42

Travis 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...

Oct 25, 201743 minSeason 1Ep. 41

What is Bitcoin Gold?

Class, please be seated. Today on episode #40 of The Bad Crypto Podcast we’ll talk about Bitcoin Gold and what the fork is all about. We’ll get corrected by a listener. And there will be news. Now who has a question? Bueller? Bueller? Anyone? WELCOME TO EPISODE 40! Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/040 3 Ways to Get Badcoin Like & Post on Facebook page - 50,000 - facebook.com/badcrypto Review podcast, screencap and email to badcryptopodcast@gmail.com - 100,000 Join the Bad Crypto Mastermin...

Oct 23, 201733 minSeason 1Ep. 40

12 Predictions for the Future of Blockchain

How will blockchain technology transform the future? We Google’d it so you don’t have to. Where does the currency from a bitcoin split come from? We Google’d that too, so you don’t have to. And how much bad could a badcoin coin if a badcoin could bad coin? We Google’d that and came up empty handed. But thanks to the miracle of making stuff up, we’ll give you an answer anyhow. It’s the latest questions, news and info fresh off the crypto grill, brought to you courtesy of The Bad Crypto Podcast, e...

Oct 20, 201738 minSeason 1Ep. 39

Is 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/ba...

Oct 18, 201740 minSeason 1Ep. 38

ICO Spotlight: Enjincoin & Paycent

It’s an ICO Spotlight episode and we’ve got two new projects that we’d like to share with you. One is making it easy to create and transfer virtual goods in the massive gaming space, and the other is creating frictionless payments in both crypto and fiat. Cool stuff coming your way in this ICO Spotlight episode of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/ICO3 TODAY'S ICOs: Enjincoin.com Paycent.com SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: iTunes: http://badco.in/itunes Stitcher: http://...

Oct 17, 201740 min

Overstock & t0 CEO Patrick Byrne Interview

Travis 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: http://b...

Oct 16, 201724 minSeason 1Ep. 37

Bitcoinfusion! And a Chat with Chris Dunn

How does Bitcoin turn into gold? By forking and calling itself Bitcoin Gold! What about Bitcoin Segwit 2X? Coinfused? We are. How do you avoid paying large transaction fees when sending crypto? And crypto expert Chris Dunn is brave enough to sit down with us to discuss adopting a mentality for healthy trading and investing. Can you believe it’s already episode #36 of The Bad Crypto Podcast? Us either. Deal with it. WELCOME TO EPISODE 36! Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/036 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, &...

Oct 13, 201734 minSeason 1Ep. 36

How Blockchain will Disrupt 30+ Industries

What do car sales, voting, ridesharing, real estate, insurance, sports management, loyalty cards and gun tracking all have in common? These and many more industries are poised to be turned upside down, completely disrupted by blockchain technology. We’ll hit on 30 such industries and make you feel really smart that you are learning all this right now. Someone is going to have to explain it to your friends! This and more on the 35th episode of The Bad Crypto Podcast. WELCOME TO EPISODE 35! Full S...

Oct 11, 201743 minSeason 1Ep. 35

Max Keiser Rips on Jamie Dimon and Discusses the State of Crypto

What happens in the year 2140 when all the bitcoin are mined? And who really cares because we’ll all be dead anyhow? We’re going to share our extremely limited knowledge. And then it’s the long-awaited interview with someone who really DOES know what’s going on, Max Keiser of The Keiser Report. It’s going to be a fun one, so belly up to the bitcoin bar and drink down a long tall glass of The Bad Crypto Podcast, episode #34-style, shaken, not stirred. WELCOME TO EPISODE 34! Full Show Notes at: ht...

Oct 09, 201742 minSeason 1Ep. 34
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