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TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

#676: Building the First Bitcoin-Focused SPAC on NASDAQ with Andrew Hohns & Jonathan Kirkwood

TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

Marty Bent

Technology

4.8764 Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Marty sits down with Andrew and Jonathan to discuss their newly launched NASDAQ-listed SPAC, BTC Development Co., which aims to merge with successful private companies and add significant Bitcoin to their balance sheets as digital capital for long-term growth.

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0:00.0

You've had a dynamic where money has become freer than free.

0:10.0

If you talk about a Fed just gone nuts, all the central banks going nuts.

0:16.0

So it's all acting like safe haven.

0:18.0

I believe that in a world where central bankers

0:21.5

are tripping over themselves to devalue their currency,

0:24.4

Bitcoin wins.

0:25.4

In the world of fiat currencies,

0:27.2

Bitcoin is the victor.

0:29.3

I mean, that's part of the bold case for Bitcoin.

0:32.0

If you're not paying attention,

0:33.5

you probably should be.

0:34.4

Gentlemen, Jonathan, welcome to Philadelphia.

0:39.9

It's good to be here, Marty, and this is the first time I've actually been on your podcast.

0:46.6

So, really?

0:47.4

Glad to, yes, glad to be here.

0:49.8

You weren't in Austin, 21 when we did it outside in my porch.

0:55.5

How was New York yesterday?

0:57.1

I guess we'll start there, jumping right into it.

1:00.9

I mean, surreal again to be in New York, to see BTC, you know, on the NASDAQ being able to be there for the closing bell and then, you know, on the NASDAQ, being able to be there for the closing bell, and then, you know,

1:14.6

walking outside and seeing, you know, a company that, you know, we're looking to do something,

1:21.1

you know, monumental with, you know, on the large screens in Times Square.

1:26.3

Yeah. It was great. I mean, they put together

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