Episode

South Africa To Make Bitcoin Self-Custody ILLEGAL?

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The Bitcoin Way Podcast
Published
May 1, 2026
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2061
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Schedule a FREE call: http://www.thebitcoinway.com/podcast?utm_campaign=bitcoin-banter&utm_medium=social&utm_source=fountain&utm_term=bitcoin-banter Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/resources/newsletter?utm_campaign=bitcoin-banter&utm_medium=social&utm_source=fountain Learn about our self-custody services: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/services/bitcoin-self-custody-training?utm_campaign=bitcoin-banter&utm_medium=social&utm_source=fountain Subscribe to the Newsletter: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/resources/newsletter?utm_campaign=bitcoin-banter&utm_medium=social&utm_source=fountain In this episode of Bitcoin Banter, Michael, Tony and Katie discuss the pending legislation in South Africa to ban self-custody of Bitcoin, which could turn millions of ordinary South Africans into criminals! They also talk about crypto owners in France being targeted in wrench attacks after tax officials leak data to criminal cartels, how CBDCs are being foisted onto the people of India, the new ‘kill switch’ legislation and Ford’s dystopian patent filings, and of course our Donkey of the Week - Patrick Witt, crypto advisor to President Trump. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Recap 00:24 - South Africa Proposes Bitcoin Controls 07:30 - France Had 41 Crypto Related Kidnappings This Year. 13:42 - India Test Their E-Rupee 20:27 - Ford Motors Dystopian Future 27:47 - Donkey of The Week - Patrick Witt on The White House Strategic Bitcoin Reserve 🎧 LISTEN TO OUR POD & OTHER EPISODES: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBitcoinWay Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/thebitcoinway RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2334006.rss 🎙ABOUT OUR SHOW: On Bitcoin Banter, Michael and members of The Bitcoin Way team discuss current events related to Bitcoin, macr…