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  • The Crypto Podcast

    #119 Productive Crypto - Generate Cash Flow Without Selling Your Coins With Brandon Diggs

    2026-06-14 | 1h 7 mins.
    You bought Bitcoin early. You held through the crashes, the media panic, and you never sold. So why is your daily life exactly the same? Today's guest says there's a third option most crypto holders don't even know exists — and it doesn't involve selling a single coin. Brandon Diggs from Overseas DeFi joins the show to reveal what productive crypto actually looks like, and how you can turn your idle holdings into a monthly cash flow machine using Decentralised Finance.

     

    Timestamp

    Topic

    00:00

    Introduction — the third option most crypto holders don't know exists

    01:15

    Brandon's background and the mission of Overseas DeFi

    03:30

    The HODL mindset: Bitcoin from $0.01 to $69,000 and the 6.9 million X return

    06:00

    Getting paid to wait — treating crypto like a rental property

    08:00

    Navigating negative market sentiment and the "hot ball of money"

    11:00

    The two core narratives: currency debasement and blockchain migration

    14:30

    Why Bitcoin is harder money than gold (inflation rate comparison)

    17:30

    The $100 trillion store of value market and Bitcoin's position in it

    20:00

    Why the entire global financial system is migrating to blockchain rails

    23:00

    Ethereum vs. Bitcoin: smart contracts, tokenisation, and Layer 1 blockchains

    26:30

    Asset tokenisation is up 400% — and most of it is going to Ethereum

    29:00

    The level playing field: DeFi is equally accessible with $500 or $500,000

    31:00

    Step 1 — Taking self-custody of your assets

    33:30

    Brandon's Mt. Gox story: bought Bitcoin at $77 in 2013, lost 84% in the hack

    37:00

    Why leaving coins on Coinbase or Binance is still a risk

    39:30

    Step 2 — Buying and allocating assets (Bitcoin and ETH)

    41:30

    Step 3 — Collateralised lending: unlocking cheap borrowed capital

    44:00

    The DeFi carry trade: borrowing at 1–5% and earning 40–300% APR

    47:00

    Delta-neutral hedging: how to earn fees with zero price risk

    50:00

    A $5,000 portfolio example: borrowing $2,500 and earning 7% per month

    52:30

    Why DeFi beats day trading: consistency, lower stress, and less time

    55:00

    Narrow vs. wide liquidity ranges: yield vs. time commitment trade-off

    57:30

    How Brandon manages family accounts earning 40–60% APR in 30 mins/day

    59:30

    The Overseas DeFi app: AI agent, portfolio tracker, and TradingView integration

    62:00

    Security and scam prevention — "with great power comes great responsibility"

    63:30

    Capital gains strategy: borrow against your coins instead of selling them

    65:00

    How to off-ramp USDC as monthly cash flow while stacking ETH fees

    66:15

    Where to start: the free "Copy This Portfolio" YouTube series

    67:00

    Outro

     

     

     

    Contact & Resources

    Listen to this episode on Podbean: thecryptopodcast.podbean.com

    Explore more podcasts: Find all podcasts at the PodFather Network
     
    Website: RoyCoughlan.com

    Need help running your business? If you are looking for a Virtual Assistant and get reliable support for your daily operations.
     
    Virtual Assistants: VA.world

    Communities: BrainGym.fitness

    Learn about a Private Networking Group in 50 US States & 39 Countries with 640+ Members: connectedleaders.academy

     

     

    Connect with Brandon Diggs:

    •Website: OverseasDeFi.com

    •YouTube: @OverseasDeFi

     

     

     

    #CryptoPodcast #DeFi #Bitcoin #Ethereum #PassiveIncome #CryptoInvesting #DecentralisedFinance #ConcentratedLiquidity #OverseasDeFi #BrandonDiggs #YieldFarming #CryptoEducation #RoyCoughlan #PodFatherNetwork #VAWorld #BrainGymFitness
  • The Crypto Podcast

    #118 Beyond the Will: Dan Beech on Secure Document Storage and the End of Estate Disputes

    2026-06-05 | 48 mins.
    What happens if you’re in a crisis and your family can’t find your medical directive? Or worse, what if a "disgruntled relative" alters your will after you’re gone? In this episode of The Crypto Podcast, we sit down with Dan Beech, a veteran wealth manager who has advised billionaires and overseen $1.4 billion in sales. Dan is the founder of Archively, a patent-pending platform that uses dual-blockchain technology and NFT hashing to ensure your most critical life documents are encrypted, unalterable, and accessible in seconds. We dive into the "Secure 3" architecture, the dangers of relying on Big Tech for data storage, and how Dan is using technology to solve the logistical and emotional challenges of estate planning.

     

     

    Timestamps

    0:00 Welcome & Introduction to Dan Beech
     
    0:47 Dan's Career: From Real Estate to Wealth Management
     
    1:35 The 2008 Crash: Losing a business and starting over
     
    2:33 Transitioning to Wealth Management in Beverly Hills
     
    3:03 "Simple Wealth": Insider secrets for high net worth investors
     
    3:35 Introducing Archively: Solving the emergency document crisis
     
    4:44 The 2007 Tech Trap: Why estate planning is stuck in the past
     
    5:18 Blockchain vs. Evil Cousin Sally: Preventing document tampering
     
    6:50 Secure 3 Technology: Encryption, Blockchain, and NFTs
     
    8:50 Shamir's Secret Sharing: The "Secure 9" triple layer security
     
    9:24 Real-World Applications: Medical directives and hospital emergencies
     
    11:04 Emergency Access: How loved ones get access in a crisis
     
    12:21 0% Downtime: The Blockchain mirror vs. AWS/Microsoft failures
     
    14:37 16 Attorneys & 2 Years of Research: Building a trusted system
     
    15:12 Sovereignty & Censorship: Why you can't trust Big Tech with your data
     
    17:03 The Process: How to get your documents onto Archively
     
    18:06 The Passport Story: Why digital backups are critical for travelers
     
    20:00 Video & Audio Farewells: Solving the "grief" problem
     
    37:35 Prepaying for the Future: Endowment funds and 30-year longevity
     
    41:10 The "Geeky" Stuff: Cryptographic security and Shamir's sharing
     
    45:14 Built by Feedback: Talking to 50 people to solve real problems
     
    47:07 Where to Find Dan: Archively.com (Code: PODFATHER3)
     
    47:37 Outro & Contact Details

     

     

    🔗 Where to Find Dan Beech

    •Website: Archively.com

    •Special Offer: Use code PODFATHER3 for an early trial discount.

    •Book: Simple Wealth: Insider Secrets for a High Net Worth Wealth Management Firm

    🔗 About Your Host (Roy Coughlan)

    •Listen to this episode on Podbean: https://thecryptopodcast.podbean.com/e/dan-beech-archively/

    •Explore more podcasts: Find all podcasts at the PodFather Network

    •Website: RoyCoughlan.com

    •Need help running your business? If you are looking for a Virtual Assistant and get reliable support for your daily operations.

    •Virtual Assistants: VA.world

    •Communities: BrainGym.fitness

    •Learn about a Private Networking Group in 50 US States & 39 Countries with 640+ Members: https://connectedleaders.academy/

     

     

    #TheCryptoPodcast #DanBeech #Archively #BlockchainTechnology #EstatePlanning #DigitalSovereignty #WealthManagement #CryptoSecurity #NFTs #DataPrivacy #EmergencyPreparedness #FinancialFreedom #RoyCoughlan #SmartContracts #TechInnovation
  • The Crypto Podcast

    #117 Joe Zahaitis on Crypto Payments Bridging the Gap Between Digital Assets & Everyday Transactions

    2026-03-29 | 58 mins.
    Join us on The Crypto Podcast as we delve into the intricate world of digital payments with industry veteran Joe Zahaitis. With over 30 years of experience in credit card processing, Joe brings a unique perspective to the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency. In this episode, he shares his journey from a crypto skeptic to a dabbler, exploring the philosophical challenges and exciting potential of digital assets as a payment vehicle. We discuss the current challenges of crypto exchanges, the hidden fees in traditional merchant processing, and the urgent need for simplification in the crypto transaction process. Joe also offers invaluable advice for merchants on vetting payment providers and understanding their effective rates. Tune in for a candid conversation that demystifies crypto payments and offers a glimpse into the future of finance.

     What we Discussed:

    0:00 Welcome & Introduction
    0:37 Joe's 30-Year Career in Payments
    1:35 The Crypto Journey: Skeptic to Dabbler
    2:58 Crypto as a Payment Vehicle
    3:51 The 'Kludgy' Reality of Exchanges
    5:29 Crypto as a Cash Transaction
    8:04 Platform Fraud & Spammers
    9:02 The Rise of 'Friendly Fraud'
    10:08 Identity Fraud in Digital Assets
    11:41 NFTs and Utility Scams
    13:22 Fraud at the Speed of Electrons
    14:05 Synthetic Identity Fraud
    14:35 Card Brands' Toehold in the Market
    15:21 The Responsibility Gap in Fraud
    25:00 The Cost of Small Transactions
    25:34 Per-Item vs. Percentage Fees
    26:52 Mitigating Low-Ticket Costs
    28:02 Consumer Protection & Velocity Checking
    29:26 Real-Life Fraud Example: Apple Store Chicago
    31:12 PIN vs. Signature Security
    32:02 Saving vs. Credit Culture
    41:48 Joe's 'Big Bold Statement' on Banking
    42:22 The Exchange Monopoly
    43:11 The Potential for 0.1% Fees
    43:52 Simplifying Global Remittances
    44:34 Currency Complexity & Stablecoins
    45:52 The Legitimacy of the Ledger
    46:42 Dues and Assessments
    47:22 The 'Trading Places' Analogy
    48:19 Crypto ATMs Explained
    49:34 The Mad Dash to the Bottom
    50:21 The Wild West: Betamax vs. VHS
    51:00 The 'Fog' of Relevancy
    52:08 Blocking Innovation: Stripe & New Businesses
    53:36 Stripe's $250 Minimum Withdrawal
    54:19 Overnight Investment & The Float
    54:50 FX Trading & The 'Black Box'
    55:56 Joe's New Podcast: 'Hard Currency'
    56:58 Where to Find Joe: Zaidis.com
    57:33 Contacting Joe's Admin: Julie
    57:51 Outro & Closing Remarks                                                          

    How to Contact Joe Zahaitis :

    ⁠ ⁠https://www.zahaitis.com/

    https://www.facebook.com/jzahaitis

    https://x.com/jzahaitis

    https://www.instagram.com/jzahaitis/

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/joezahaitis/

    All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at⁠⁠⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠⁠⁠

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    #CryptoPodcast #JoeZahaitis #CryptoPayments #DigitalAssets #Blockchain #Fintech #PaymentProcessing #MerchantServices #Cryptocurrency #Bitcoin #Ethereum #Stablecoin #DeFi #Web3 #FinancialInnovation #BusinessTips #Entrepreneurship #TheCryptoPodcast
  • The Crypto Podcast

    #116 Why Your Crypto Project Needs a Website That Builds Instant Trust

    2026-03-16 | 45 mins.
    Discover the hidden strategies behind websites that turn casual browsers into loyal customers without expensive ads or complicated funnels.

     

    This Episode is a Promotional Episode for the Website services that we offer at ⁠va.world⁠

     

    What we Discussed:

     

    00:00 Why we Recorded this Episode

     

    00:47 Why do you want a Website?

     

    01:36 How to Make Sure a Website Converts

     

    02:55 The Biggest Mistake Businesses Make when Creating a Website

     

    04:30 How Important is Brand Clarify with your Website

     

    05:10 What questions to ask Clients before building their Website

     

    06:34 Allow Disability access for your Website

     

    07:30 Align a Website with the Companies Long Term Goals

     

    08:40 We have worked over 5 years together and have not had an argument.

     

    09:40 What makes a Website Stand Out

     

    10:54 How to approach User experience on your Website

     

    11:53 How Annoying Pop Up's are on Websites

     

    12:35 Design Psychology for Improving your Website

     

    13:44 Ensure you can see the Text on the Website

     

    14:03 Speed & Performance for Website Success

     

    15:22 How to Ensure a Website works across different Devices

     

    16:22 How the Wesbite helped a client with ongoing Upgrades

     

    18:20 How our Design improved Conversions on the Website

     

    19:20 Feedback from Clients after Creating their Websites

     

    20:54 Do not be to Pushy with Sales on the Website

     

    21:35 How the Cookies Help with Sales on your Websites

     

    22:30 Tracking on all Prts of your Website

     

    23:11 Website are like Podcasts that have a lot of things to make it Successful

     

    24:28 How to be be Safe adding Payment Options on your Website

     

    26:15 Maintaining Your Website with our VA

     

    27:32 Do not Managing your own Website if you want to grow your business

     

    29:04 We Create Packages with a breakdown of costs

     

    29:48 Staying ahead of website trends like Ai

     

    30:53 What Website Platforms do we Specialise in

     

    32:38 How do you Future Proof a Website

     

    33:09 We Help Create Skool Groups

     

    33:22 Difference between a Template Site and a Strategically Built Website

     

    34:50 Some Templates Require Plugins

     

    36:00 Amature Websites V's Professionally Designed Ones

     

    37:00 The Problem getting the Wrong Website Template

     

    37:32 How Important is Messaging compared to Visuals on the Website

     

    38:47 How Long should a homepage be on your Website

     

    39:57 The Process from Concept to Launch of your Website

     

    40:57 Having Your Socials connected on your Website

     

    41:37 Do you need a New Website

     

    42:15 How to Connect with us for a New Website

     

    44:35 My 6 Podcasts got 110K downloads last week

     

    Find our Website ⁠va.world⁠

    Book a Free Call ⁠https://va.world/contact/⁠

     

    #WebsiteDesign #ConversionOptimization #OnlineBusiness #DigitalMarketing #VAservices #BusinessGrowth
  • The Crypto Podcast

    #115 How to Invest Safely and avoid the New Crypto Scams with Daniel Daniel

    2026-02-15 | 1h 5 mins.
    Dr. Daniel Daniel is back again talking about how to invest safely and the latest crypto scams and more. He is the crypto trainer that investors new to crypto deserve.

     

    #blockchain #crypto #cryptopodcast

     

    All Episodes can be found at⁠⁠www.thecryptopodcast.org⁠



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    About my Guest Dr. Daniel Daniel :

     

    Dr. Daniel Daniel is the crypto trainer that investors new to crypto deserve. With a keen focus on breaking down the barriers to entry, Dr. Daniel is committed to demystifying crypto investing and streamlining new investors to safely and lucratively invest in crypto after just 7 days. Drawing on his extensive experience in teaching, training and a deep understanding of cryptocurrency investment, Dr. Daniel has developed "The Bull Run Method", his own advanced strategy he uses to successfully invest himself. From buying crypto on centralized exchanges to understanding various crypto investment strategies, Dr. Daniel's training program is truly one of a kind. His unique standing as a trainer lies in his ability to simplify the complicated world of crypto investing, saving crypto investors years of trying to learn it on their own.

     

    What we Discussed:

     

    0:00 Intro

     

    0:15 Who is Dr. Daniel Daniel

     

    02:05 What Happened in Crypto since Daniel was last on the show

     

    03:12 What is Happening in the Crypto World

     

    05:45 The Difference between a Coin and a Token

     

    06:40 Bull & Bear Crypto Cycles

     

    09:15 How the Market works today

     

    10:35 Most Crypto Projects will be gone in a few Years

     

    11:55 Crypto Education Program

     

    15:30 Trump Playing Chess and good for the Crypto Market

     

    16:40 Crypto opportunity is all about when you buy

     

    23:00 How most people get the market wrong

     

    25:05 The New Scams in Crypto

     

    32:00 Nort Korea Crypto Scam Group

     

    35:50 How Mexc Exchange did not allow me to withdraw

     

    37:55 Places where you hold your assets

     

    39:45 Hot & Cold Wallet

     

    43:00 Using an ATM to get your Crypto to cash

     

    47:10 Using your Crypto to Borrow

     

    49:00 Very few Bank will survive if Crypto is adopted by the masses

     

    51:40 How the Banks blocked account in Canada during truckers strike

     

    53:50 Using Blockchain for Voting

     

    55:35 The PayPal Crypto

     

    59:00 The Currency Exchange lie of 'No Commission'

     

    59:40 Revolut and their low fees

     

    1:00:45 Rug pulls

     

    1:04:00 Where to find Dr. Daniel

     

    How to Contact Dr. Daniel Daniel :

    ⁠ ⁠

    ⁠https://danieldanieldentistry.com/⁠

     

    ⁠https://www.instagram.com/iamdr.daniel⁠

     

    ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdanieldaniel⁠

     

    ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@iamdrdaniel⁠

     

    All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at⁠⁠⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠⁠⁠

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Here I interview people around the World that share their tips about Crypto and Blockchain technology. We discuss NFT's , regulation as well as the best Crypto investments. I ask my guests how to avoid blockchain fraud as well as what wallets and Exchanges do they use and why.We also discuss Mining in the Crypto World.Join my SKOOL PodFather Community https://www.skool.com/podfather/aboutAccording to Listennotes this Podcast is now in the Top 1% of Podcasts. Thank you to all my listeners.
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