{"podcast":{"title":"The Canadian Bitcoiners Podcast - Bitcoin News With a Canadian Spin","slug":"the-canadian-bitcoiners-podcast-bitcoin-news-with-a-canadian-spin-3675724","podcast_index_feed_id":3675724,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/538d43f4/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.canadianbitcoiners.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/13917669/13917669-1691149834714-d222232ee12ef.jpg","author":"Joey and Len","episode_count":351,"summary":"The Canadian Bitcoiners Podcast focuses on Bitcoin, Canadian Bitcoin news, and news from around the Bitcoin and crypto world. New episodes release every Wednesday, and you can follow Joey on Twitter (@JoeyTweeets) or Len (@TheBTCPriceBot) to give feedback or suggest topics. Share, subscribe and ENGAGE.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-canadian-bitcoiners-podcast-bitcoin-news-with-a-canadian-spin-3675724"},"episode":{"title":"Canada's $195B Pension Just FRONT-RAN Ottawa and Bought Bitcoin | CBP 263 Pt 1","slug":"canada-s-195b-pension-just-front-ran-ottawa-and-bought-bitcoin-cbp-263-pt-1","published_at":"2026-05-05T09:01:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-canadian-bitcoiners-podcast-bitcoin-news-with-a-canadian-spin-3675724/canada-s-195b-pension-just-front-ran-ottawa-and-bought-bitcoin-cbp-263-pt-1","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-canadian-bitcoiners-podcast-bitcoin-news-with-a-canadian-spin-3675724","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/canadian-bitcoiners/episodes/Canadas-195B-Pension-Just-FRONT-RAN-Ottawa-and-Bought-Bitcoin--CBP-263-Pt-1-e3it1ca","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/538d43f4/podcast/play/119489354/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-5%2F423474334-44100-2-ef9639638fc2b.mp3","summary":"Canada's $195B Alberta pension fund (AIMCo) just made its first-ever Bitcoin allocation — buying $219 million of Michael Saylor's Strategy (MSTR) the same week Ottawa announced a nationwide ban on Bitcoin ATMs. We break down the AIMCofiling, the Stephen Harper board angle, the political collision course with Carney's federal Liberals, and what this means for every Canadian Bitcoiner.In this episode of the Canadian Bitcoiners Podcast: The full AIMCo $219M MSTR disclosure and what's actually in the filing Why this is the FIRST Canadian provincial Bitcoin allocation on record Stephen Harper's role as AIMCo board chair and what changed at the fund The Ottawa Bitcoin ATM ban announcement and the timing irony Carney's Spring Economic Update (page 58: airport privatization buried inside) Saylor / Strategy / MSTR market structure update (BlackRock surpassed) Litecoin MWEB exploit, Bisq v1 exploit, Tether's BTC faucet, Luxor + MicroBT Brampton mortgage delinquency, 1-in-10 Canadians below poverty line CSIS report on rising youth radicalization in Canada Website: https://canadianbitcoiners.com Subscribe & turn on notifications The Bitcoin thesis isn't theoretical anymore. A sovereign-scale Canadian pension manager just placed a public bet that says the smart money is out of fiat duration risk and into the hardest asset on earth.Canadian Bitcoiners Podcast————————————————————————————————SPONSORS■ easyDNS — Canadian-owned, ICANN-accredited registrar that has accepted Bitcoin since 2013. Domains, DNS, email, hosting, all without selling you out. Use promo code CBP Media for 50% off your first purchase, no limits.→ https://easydns.com ■ Bull Bitcoin — Canada's non-custodial, Bitcoin-only exchange. Founded 2013 in Montreal. They never hold your keys;you self-custody from day one.…","meta_description":"Canada's $195B Alberta pension fund (AIMCo) just made its first-ever Bitcoin allocation — buying $219 million of Michael Saylor's Strategy (MSTR) the same…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3687,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-canadian-bitcoiners-podcast-bitcoin-news-with-a-canadian-spin-3675724/episodes/canada-s-195b-pension-just-front-ran-ottawa-and-bought-bitcoin-cbp-263-pt-1/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-canadian-bitcoiners-podcast-bitcoin-news-with-a-canadian-spin-3675724/canada-s-195b-pension-just-front-ran-ottawa-and-bought-bitcoin-cbp-263-pt-1.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}