{"podcast":{"title":"Coin Stories with Natalie Brunell","slug":"coin-stories-with-natalie-brunell-3903411","podcast_index_feed_id":3903411,"rss_url":"https://coinstories.libsyn.com/rsscoin","website_url":"http://www.talkingbitcoin.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/8/b/a/d/8badafc03bda9d9916c3140a3186d450/Cover_Art_Jan_2026-20260203-i0gpnkz73g.png","author":"Natalie Brunell","episode_count":500,"summary":"Learn about the future of money and how Bitcoin proposes a solution to the problems in our monetary system. Why is wealth concentration growing? Will the U.S. dollar always be the world reserve currency? Is Bitcoin the \"internet of money?\" Journalist and educator Natalie Brunell shares one-on-one interviews with thought leaders. Whether you're eager to start learning about Bitcoin, or already follow the world of cryptocurrency and its pioneers, this show has something for you to HODL. Join us every week and connect with us at info@talkingbitcoin.com. Copyright 2026 | Talking Bitcoin","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coin-stories-with-natalie-brunell-3903411"},"episode":{"title":"News Block: Oil Shocks From Iran War, Stolen Bitcoin, and Kraken's Historic Win","slug":"news-block-oil-shocks-from-iran-war-stolen-bitcoin-and-kraken-s-historic-win","published_at":"2026-03-09T01:49:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coin-stories-with-natalie-brunell-3903411/news-block-oil-shocks-from-iran-war-stolen-bitcoin-and-kraken-s-historic-win","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coin-stories-with-natalie-brunell-3903411","url":"https://coinstories.libsyn.com/news-block-oil-shocks-from-iran-war-stolen-bitcoin-and-krakens-historic-win","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/coinstories/485_130_NewsBlock.mp3?dest-id=2813255","summary":"In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and global finance: Iran War oil crisis? Gas and jet fuel prices soar Kraken wins historic Fed master account Trump demands Congress to pass CLARITY Act, blames banks $46M in U.S. Government Bitcoin stolen and recovered thanks to pseudonymous investigator NEW: A foreign central bank is buying Bitcoin ------------------------------------ The News Block is powered exclusively by Ledn – the global leader in Bitcoin-backed loans, issuing over $9 billion in loans since 2018, and they were the first to offer proof of reserves. With Ledn, you get custody loans, no credit checks, no monthly payments, and more. My followers get .25% off their first loan. Learn more at www.ledn.io/natalie ---- Order my new intro to Bitcoin book \"Bitcoin is For Everyone\": https://amzn.to/3WzFzfU ---- Read every story in the News Block with visuals and charts! Join our mailing list and subscribe to our free Bitcoin newsletter: https://thenewsblock.substack.com —- References mentioned in the episode: Reuters: Kuwait Cuts Oil Production as Precaution Amid Iran Tensions Bloomberg: Why the Iran War Is Prompting Force Majeure Declarations Commercial and Supply Chain Implications of the Gulf Conflict Trump Proposes Increased Defense Budget to $1.5 Trillion CRFB: $1.5 Trillion Military Budget Would Add $5.8 Trillion to Debt President Trump's Truth Social Post on GENIUS Act, CLARITY Act Bitcoin Magazine: Kazakhstan's Central Bank to Invest in Bitcoin Reuters: Kazakhstan Central Bank to Invest Up to $350M in Crypto Assets White House: President Trump's Cyber Strategy for America White House: Unveils President Trump's Cyber Strategy for America Jason Lowery's…","meta_description":"In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":648,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/coin-stories-with-natalie-brunell-3903411/episodes/news-block-oil-shocks-from-iran-war-stolen-bitcoin-and-kraken-s-historic-win/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coin-stories-with-natalie-brunell-3903411/news-block-oil-shocks-from-iran-war-stolen-bitcoin-and-kraken-s-historic-win.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}