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Simon Dixon Hard Talk is a weekly deep-dive into Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and global geopolitics. Hosted by Bitcoin OG, investor, and BnkToTheFuture co-founder Simon Dixon, the show applies a “follow the money” approach to understand the forces shaping the global economy.

Each episode explores the transition to a new multipolar world order, alongside the rise of Bitcoin, AI, and CBDCs. Simon combines real-world experience with independent analysis to break down complex global events, challenge dominant narratives, and highlight the underlying financial drivers.

A long-time advocate for Bitcoin self-custody, Simon focuses on helping individuals, businesses, and nations protect and measure wealth in a changing system. Through his Hard Talk LIVE sessions and guest appearances, the podcast aims to equip listeners with the clarity needed to make better decisions and move toward greater financial sovereignty.

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  1. It’s Not WW3, It’s a Strategic Retreat | Simon Dixon on GoldRepublic w/ Alexej Jordanov

    27 oktober 2026 · 45 min

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    Full interview (22 October 2026) where Simon Dixon and Alex Jordanov (host of Macroscopic, YouTube channel - GoldRepublic Global) discuss how the financial-industrial complex and the military-industrial complex are engineering global conflicts and economic pressures to weaken Europe and consolidate power. They explain that rising interest rates, costly energy, and manufactured civil unrest act as mechanisms for wealth transfer and asset stripping, ultimately benefiting powerful multinational entities. Furthermore, the discussion highlights a broader geopolitical transition toward a multipolar order, where the petrodollar is shifting and regions like West Asia are rising in influence. Domestically, governments are increasingly utilizing financial repression, such as wealth taxes and capital controls, alongside the development of central bank digital currencies to enhance state surveillance. Finally, Dixon evaluates the resilience of sovereign assets like Bitcoin and gold, warning that increasing institutional centralization and regulatory control pose ongoing threats to financial autonomy. Lees meer

    Read the blog here.

    Watch on Simon Dixon's youtube channel here.

    Watch on YouTube

  2. They’re Preparing to Collapse Europe: War, Energy Crisis & the Global Control Grid | Simon Dixon on CapitalCosm w/Danny (21 October 2026)

    26 oktober 2026 · 46 min

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    On 21 October 2026, Simon Dixon was invited as a guest by Danny, the host of the YouTube channel Capital Cosm, for a 47-minute interview titled "They're Preparing To Collapse Europe (what's next is terrifying) | Simon Dixon". Lees meer

    High-Level Overview

    The interview centered on the convergence of global macroeconomics, energy market dislocations, technology infrastructure consolidation, and geopolitical realignments. The central framing posits that the global economy is undergoing a structural wealth transfer from the consumption layer (Main Street consumers, mortgage holders, energy-dependent states) to the ownership layer (creditors, asset managers, energy refiners, and defense technology operators).

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    Read the blog

  3. Who’s REALLY Behind the Bitcoin Hacks? Follow the Money | Simon Dixon on Bitcoin Archive w/ Archie (13 October 2026 - Interview #4)

    22 oktober 2026 · 1 uur 58 min

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    Is your Bitcoin truly secure? Lees meer

    In light of recent high-profile security exploits like the Binance Bitcoin hack, this urgent discussion between Simon Dixon and Archie exposes why centralized infrastructure and self-custody solutions are facing an unprecedented, multi-pronged attack. Recorded on 13 October 2026 at Archie’s London studio—marking their fourth face-to-face, in-person interview on the channel—this debate prophetically predicted the systemic vulnerabilities now making global headlines.

    While news coverage focuses on centralized exchange breaches like the Binance exploit, Simon Dixon and Archie break down the deeper intelligence, cyber, and macroeconomic dynamics behind recent Bitcoin hack vectors:

    Attacks on Bitcoin Self-Custody: Unpacking hardware wallet vulnerabilities, firmware exploits, and expanding regulatory pressure across Europe.

    AI Penetration-Testing Infrastructure: How advanced AI systems are currently penetration-testing global digital networks, financial rails, and cryptographic security.

    Centralized Control vs. Sovereign Ownership: The stark choice facing investors—submitting data and capital to centralized intermediaries or building technical sovereignty.

    The Multipolar Financial Shift: How the decline of the traditional Petro-dollar and the rise of a multipolar world order accelerate digital asset centralization pressures.

    Although this recording took place shortly before the Binance Bitcoin hack made headlines, its insights into hardware vulnerabilities, AI-driven threats, and financial self-defense are more timely and essential than ever.

    Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/9Bo1zTiiaD4

    Read the blog: https://www.simondixon.com/blog/who-is-really-behind-the-bitcoin-hacks-follow-the-money-simon-dixon

  4. "THIS is How AI Will Determine If You’re Rich or Poor in 5 Years" | Simon Dixon on Impact Theory w/ Tom Bilyeu

    16 oktober 2026 · 1 uur 45 min

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    Interview between host Tom Bilyeu and guest Simon Dixon on the show Impact Theory. Event Context: Simon Dixon was invited by Tom Bilyeu for his second face-to-face, in-person interview conducted at Tom’s recording studio in Los Angeles, California. Lees meer

    Recording Date: 5 October 2026.

    Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes.

    The overarching discussion centers on the shift from physical conflict to artificial intelligence as the primary mechanism for global wealth extraction and population control. Simon Dixon presents a framework explaining how macroeconomic pressures, geopolitical realignments into a multipolar world, and institutional incentive structures ("selection over conspiracy") drive wealth concentration, while outlining a pragmatic methodology for individual financial and digital sovereignty.

    High-Level Overview

    The conversation examines how the global economic architecture is undergoing a structural shift. Historically, the global elite utilized the "forever war" model under the MIC to extract wealth and force national debt creation. Simon Dixon argues that this framework is now merging with the TIC and FIC, using AI and data infrastructure as the new attack vectors for wealth extraction and societal surveillance.

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    Watch Simon Dixon's first every interview that he did for Tom Bilyeu: They're Deliberately Winding Down America — Here's the Plan for What Comes Next | Simon Dixon on Impact Theory w/ Tom Bilyeu. Click here.

  5. “We’re Following You!” - Global Elite, Mass Surveillance & What’s ACTUALLY Coming Next | Simon Dixon w/ Julian Dorey

    9 oktober 2026 · 1 uur

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    Julian Dorey interviews Simon Dixon Lees meer

    This is a 1 hour preview taken from a 3 hour interview which was recorded on 24 September 2026.

    Watch the 1 hour preview here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74gicXJFxVQ

    You can watch the full interview over on Julian Dorey's YouTube channel here.

  6. If this happens, I will sell all my Bitcoin and buy Gold | Simon Dixon on Coin Stories w/ Natalie Brunell (Interview #2)

    2 oktober 2026 · 1 uur 30 min

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    In this 1-hour and 30-minute in-person interview with Natalie Brunell, recorded on 25 September 2026 and titled "If this happens, I will sell all my Bitcoin and buy Gold", I join Natalie on her channel to examine the structural transformation of the global financial architecture, the burden of unpayable sovereign debt, and the evolving role of Bitcoin as a mechanism for individual sovereignty. Lees meer

    In my view, the global financial order is undergoing a structural shift away from unipolar hegemony toward a multi-node regional system managed by three primary power structures: the Financial Industrial Complex (FIC), the Military Industrial Complex (MIC), and the Technical Industrial Complex (TIC).

    During this interview, Natalie and I analyze how a $40 trillion US national debt—which I believe cannot be repaid without collapsing the dollar system—forces central planners toward fiscal dominance, growth through artificial intelligence infrastructure, and engineered digital control grids such as Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and programmable stablecoins.

    We explore the generational breakdown of traditional paths to wealth, why conventional boomer investment strategies no longer function for younger generations facing AI-driven job market disruptions, and why central banks are steadily accumulating physical gold while reducing their holdings of US Treasuries. For investors, savers, and Bitcoin holders, I outline the specific structural conditions—namely severe centralisation across mining pools, developer teams, and institutional custody by the FIC—under which I believe holding physical gold would become a preferable reserve asset to Bitcoin.

    However, as long as Bitcoin preserves its open-source codebase, peer-to-peer spendability, and unalterable monetary supply, I believe it remains an essential tool for digital resistance against technocratic control grids and asset-stripping debt systems. Ultimately, this discussion provides a calm, macro-focused analysis of h…

  7. The Houthis Just Changed The Middle East (Or Did They?) | Oil, Rates & The New Financial Rails

    18 september 2026 · 1 uur

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    Hey hey sovereign wealth builders, Lees meer

    Welcome back to this overview of Simon Dixon Hard Talk LIVE from 18 September 2026. After missing last week while travelling, we had two weeks of macro developments to catch up on in this nearly three-hour show, and as you will see, almost everything connects into one grand story: war driving energy, energy driving inflation, inflation moving the bond markets, and central banks setting rates while money transitions onto programmable digital rails.

    PART ONE: The Houthis Just Changed The Middle East (Or Did They?) | Oil, Rates & The New Financial Rails

    In Part 1, The Houthis Just Changed The Middle East | Oil, Rates & The New Financial Rails, I examine how Houthi advances along Yemen's Red Sea coast and the seizure of Perim Island inside the Bab el-Mandeb chokepoint have combined with wider regional conflict to severely impair oil transit, send diesel prices surging, and reignite inflation expectations.

    In my interpretation, this energy tax feeds directly into central bank tightening—with the Federal Reserve unanimously raising rates 25 basis points to 3.75–4.00% despite public demands from Trump, and the Bank of Japan hiking to 1.25%—pushing the US 10-year Treasury yield above 5% as the Financial Industrial Complex (FIC) demands higher returns to fund government debt.

    As fiscal dominance worsens a K-shaped economy and extreme wealth inequality, sovereign states are building alternative BRICS cross-border payment rails and Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) to bypass SWIFT, while Western institutions leverage Circle Arc and tokenized collateral. Meanwhile, frontier leaders use AI safety rhetoric to construct regulatory moats for Big Tech, creating a multipolar, monetarily fragmented, but digitally interoperable control grid.

    Watch Full Episode on YouTube

    Watch Part One on YouTube

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  8. The World Is Being Rewired | War, Programmable Money & Bitcoin | Simon Dixon Hard Talk LIVE

    18 september 2026 · 2 uur 37 min

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    Hey hey sovereign wealth builders, Lees meer

    Welcome back to this overview of Simon Dixon Hard Talk LIVE from 18 September 2026. After missing last week while travelling, we had two weeks of macro developments to catch up on in this nearly three-hour show, and as you will see, almost everything connects into one grand story: war driving energy, energy driving inflation, inflation moving the bond markets, and central banks setting rates while money transitions onto programmable digital rails.

    PART ONE: The Houthis Just Changed The Middle East (Or Did They?) | Oil, Rates & The New Financial Rails

    In Part 1, The Houthis Just Changed The Middle East | Oil, Rates & The New Financial Rails, I examine how Houthi advances along Yemen's Red Sea coast and the seizure of Perim Island inside the Bab el-Mandeb chokepoint have combined with wider regional conflict to severely impair oil transit, send diesel prices surging, and reignite inflation expectations. In my interpretation, this energy tax feeds directly into central bank tightening—with the Federal Reserve unanimously raising rates 25 basis points to 3.75–4.00% despite public demands from Trump, and the Bank of Japan hiking to 1.25%—pushing the US 10-year Treasury yield above 5% as the Financial Industrial Complex (FIC) demands higher returns to fund government debt. As fiscal dominance worsens a K-shaped economy and extreme wealth inequality, sovereign states are building alternative BRICS cross-border payment rails and Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) to bypass SWIFT, while Western institutions leverage Circle Arc and tokenized collateral. Meanwhile, frontier leaders use AI safety rhetoric to construct regulatory moats for Big Tech, creating a multipolar, monetarily fragmented, but digitally interoperable control grid.

    PART TWO: Was Bitcoin A CIA Psyop? | Francis Hunt vs Simon Dixon Debate

    In Part 2, Was Bitcoin A CIA Psyop?, we premiered a pre-recorded debate from 17 September 2026 hosted by Danny on the CapitalCosm…

  9. Was Bitcoin A CIA Psyop? | Francis Hunt vs Simon Dixon Debate

    17 september 2026 · 1 uur 36 min

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    In Part 2, Was Bitcoin A CIA Psyop?, we premiered a pre-recorded debate from 17 September 2026 hosted by Danny on the CapitalCosm YouTube channel, where I went head-to-head with Francis Hunt (aka The Market Sniper). Francis delivered a compelling critique of total digitization, framing it as an encroaching surveillance power grab that destroys our sovereign right to financial privacy, while arguing that physical cash must be preserved as our first line of defense. In his view, Bitcoin serves as a "trainer bicycle" on-ramp into a grand digital control grid, operating as a high-beta speculative asset co-opted by Wall Street ETFs, corporate treasury vehicles like Michael Saylor's Strategy, and intelligence-linked actors. Lees meer

    In response, while I broadly agree with Francis on the dangers of CBDCs, financial surveillance, and blatant infiltration attempts by intelligence agencies and Wall Street—such as Blockstream, Michael Saylor's Strategy, and corporate capture—I maintain that Bitcoin remains fundamentally different. In my opinion, as long as open-source developers, miners, and decentralized node operators successfully resist protocol changes, Bitcoin provides individuals with an irreplaceable mechanism to hold their own keys, transact peer-to-peer, and retain monetary sovereignty outside issuer-controlled rails.

    Whether you lean toward Francis’s skepticism about the digital trap or my thesis on digital self-sovereignty, understanding how physical and digital rails are being rewired is essential to staying on the right side of this historic transition.

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  10. India, China & Iran Just Sent a Major Signal — BRICS Is Next | Simon Dixon Hard Talk LIVE - 4 September 2026 (Part One)

    4 september 2026 · 2 uur

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    Hey hey sovereign wealth builders, Lees meer

    We are witnessing history, and most people are completely missing the signal for the noise.

    In the markets, we are seeing a major structural stress test. While the S&P 500 pushes toward its all-time high of ~7,748 under fiscal dominance, the bond market is flashing serious warning signs. The US 10-year Treasury yield is hovering around ~4.76% and the 30-year is at ~5.24%.

    In my view, this is driving 7% mortgages back into play and putting severe stress on bank collateral. Meanwhile, Japan’s 10-year yield has risen above 3% for the first time since 1996, signaling a massive decoupling of the Japan carry trade.

    The real relief valves are showing their strength. Gold is pushing above ~$4,500 as central banks continue to accumulate physical reserves. In a telling move, the Netherlands has quietly relocated 86 tonnes of its gold reserves ($12 billion) out of the US and over to London, with officials citing "increasing geopolitical unrest".

    Bitcoin is also demonstrating its strength as hard money, posting its biggest weekly gain since March 2023 and surging 23% to ~$81,000 after wiping out billions in short positions. This comes as the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) falls to ~287 million barrels—four-decade lows not seen since 1982.

    In my view, we are watching the transition from a US-dominated dollar hegemony to a multi-node world order.

    To unpack this transition, we are going live today for another episode of Simon Dixon Hard Talk LIVE.

    You Think You’re Watching a War. You’re Watching a New World Being Built | Simon Dixon Hard Talk LIVE

    PART ONE: India, China & Iran Just Sent a Major Signal — BRICS Is Next

    Part One of today's broadcast is our live show. It begins with a live macro update from me, followed by an in-depth pre-recorded interview, with me as the guest, on Wally Rashid’s YouTube channel.

    In this section, we break down the major geopolitical signals sent at the recent Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)…

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