Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In this episode, Guy Malone and Adam Simecka join the show to discuss Roswell, New Mexico starting a strategic Bitcoin reserve, Bitcoin’s role in local governance, and how Roswell is approaching its Bitcoin custody. We also delve into building the new Fort Knox, Adam’s history in Bitcoin, and more. Enjoy!
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Timestamps:
00:00 Roswell Embraces Bitcoin Reserve
07:09 Legal and Practical Challenges
12:25 Inspiration for Bitcoin Donation
16:11 Building off of Roswell’s Bitcoin Reserve
18:05 Understanding Permissionless Donations
20:23 Bitcoin's Role in Local Governance
23:08 Strategic Bitcoin Reserves and Property Taxes
27:52 Future of Bitcoin in Government
31:13 Adam’s Intro to Bitcoin
33:11 Roswell’s Bitcoin Custody & Security
37:07 The New Fort Knox
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Disclaimer: Nothing discussed on Supply Shock should be considered as investment advice. Please always do your own research & speak to a financial advisor before thinking about, thinking about putting your money into these crazy markets.
In this episode, Guy Malone and Adam Simecka join the show to discuss Roswell, New Mexico starting a strategic Bitcoin reserve, Bitcoin’s role in local governance, and how Roswell is approaching its Bitcoin custody. We also delve into building the new Fort Knox, Adam’s history in Bitcoin, and more. Enjoy!
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Follow Guy: https://x.com/RichNFrenz
Follow Adam: https://x.com/AdamSimecka
Follow Rizzo: https://x.com/pete_rizzo_
Follow Supply Shock: twitter.com/SupplyShockBW
Follow Blockworks: twitter.com/Blockworks_
Join Supply Shock Telegram: https://t.me/+SpmLg6P_QcgxNDcx
Supply Shock Newsletter: blockworks.co/newsletter/supplyshock
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Join us at Permissionless IV June 24th - 26th. Use code SUPPLY10 for 10% OFF! blockworks.co/event/permissionless-iv
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Core is the Bitcoin Everything Chain—unlocking trustless Bitcoin Staking to power the future of Bitcoin DeFi.
Core empowers Bitcoin holders to earn secure, sustainable yield while retaining full control of their assets.
Start staking your Bitcoin and earn real yield: stake.coredao.org/blockworks
Ledger, the global leader in digital asset security, proudly sponsors Supply Shock. As Bitcoin adoption grows, Ledger celebrates 10 years of securing over 20% of the world’s crypto. Buy a LEDGER™ device now for true self-custody and peace of mind in securing your Bitcoin. Devices are also available in Bitcoin orange. For every device ordered in BTC Orange, we’ll donate $5 to brink.dev. Buy now at https://Ledger.com.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Roswell Embraces Bitcoin Reserve
07:09 Legal and Practical Challenges
12:25 Inspiration for Bitcoin Donation
16:11 Building off of Roswell’s Bitcoin Reserve
18:05 Understanding Permissionless Donations
20:23 Bitcoin's Role in Local Governance
23:08 Strategic Bitcoin Reserves and Property Taxes
27:52 Future of Bitcoin in Government
31:13 Adam’s Intro to Bitcoin
33:11 Roswell’s Bitcoin Custody & Security
37:07 The New Fort Knox
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Disclaimer: Nothing discussed on Supply Shock should be considered as investment advice. Please always do your own research & speak to a financial advisor before thinking about, thinking about putting your money into these crazy markets.
