The Orange Brick Road Podcast

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The Orange Brick Road Podcast is a show about cryptocurrency, by cryptocurrency experts, for people interested in cryptocurrency. Your host, Brandon Bartlett, explores all things Crypto by interviewing experts on their journey into the ever-expanding crypto world. Have you ever wanted to explore what crypto can do for you? Well… this podcast is for you. Have you ever been interested in future proofing your finance? This is your tribe. Have you ever wanted to shoot traditional finance in the face and float off into a magical place that you can call your own? …we can’t promise any magic, but we’ll certainly get close!You will find yourself questioning your financial affinities as Brandon and guests talk about the currency of the future. Welcome to The Orange Brick Road Podcast. Click here to download our free guide : https://buff.ly/3UzJ7gG15-reasons-people-dont-trust.../ 👉 Check out Orange Brick Road's website: https://orangebrickroad.com.au/ 👉Join our weekly Newsletter https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/form/PikXq7c0lOfU1aKYog2c 👉 Join our community and stay up to date: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Orangebrickroad WhatsApp https://chat.whatsapp.com/LZGAjPRWJdWAurwJxg1ZOu LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/orangebrickroad/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@orangebrickroad_ Twitter https://www.facebook.com/Orangebrickroad 👉 Get a free guide on why you should trust crypto: https://orangebrickroad.com.au/15-reasons-people-dont.../ #CryptoEducation, #CryptoBasics, #BullMarket, #BearMarket, #LearnCrypto, #CryptoAustralia, #OrangeBrickRoad, #CryptoStrategy, #CryptoInvesting, #FinancialFreedom, #FutureOfFinance, #BlockchainEducation, #CryptoForBeginners, #BlockchainFuture, #CryptoEducation, #DeFiRevolution, #IoTBlockchain, #SupplyChainInnovation, #CryptoConsulting, #orangebrickroad, #CryptoLearning, #BlockchainTechnology, #CryptoIndustry, #Bitcoin, #Crypto, #CryptoPodcast, #CryptoEducation, #LearnCrypto, #CryptoForBeginners, #BlockchainTechnology, #CryptoNews, #CryptoAustralia, #OrangeBrickRoad, #CryptoCommunity, #DigitalAssets, #CryptoStrategy, #DeFi, #CryptoInvesting, #FutureOfFinance, #CryptoTalk, #CryptoLearning, #BitcoinPodcast, #EthereumPodcast, #CryptoUpdates, #CryptoKnowledge

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September 7, 202639 min

Become INVISIBLE to Hackers | Graeme Speak, VanishingPoint | Orange Brick Road Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Step into the future of crypto security with this exclusive interview from the Orange Brick Road Podcast, featuring Graeme Speak from VanishingPoint Crypto Wallet Security. In this episode, we unpack how VanishingPoint makes you effectively invisible to hackers and surveillance – even on compromised devices and unsecured networks. VanishingPoint runs as a pure web solution in your browser (no software, no setup), using ephemeral virtual machines that are invisible from the internet, plus an encrypted keyboard that hides your keystrokes from malware, keyloggers, and screen recorders. Your entire session is streamed as pixels over an encrypted connection, so no code ever touches your device – giving you elite-grade protection on public Wi-Fi, hotel networks, airports, and while global roaming. This is next-generation cybersecurity designed for executives, active professionals, investors, family offices, and serious cryptocurrency holders who cannot afford to get hacked. 🚀 Check out the Invisible Wallet / VanishingPoint offer here: https://vanishingpointsecurity.com/invisible-wallet/?fpr=obr In the show we talk about: - How 99% of cyberattacks target end-user devices, and why "invisibility" is the new frontier of cybersecurity. - Why ephemeral virtual machines and air-gapped sessions are a game-changer for high-value online transactions, crypto, and DeFi users. - How technology originally developed by BankVault Cybersecurity (with 14+ patents and global awards) now powers VanishingPoint's invisible-by-design platform. - Real-world use cases for executives, travellers, and crypto investors who need to open suspicious links, access exchanges, or move funds without exposing themselves to malware or keyloggers. If you take your digital sovereignty, privacy, and crypto security seriously, this is a must-watch conversation. 🔗 VanishingPoint Invisible Wallet (affiliate link): https://vanishingpointsecurity.com/invisible-wallet/?fpr=obr 👤 Connect with Graeme Speak on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/graemespeak/ #crypto, #cryptosecurity, #bitcoin, #cybersecurity, #vanishingpoint, #graemespeak, #orangebrickroad, #obr, #cryptowallet, #invisiblewallet, #walletsecurity, #selfcustody, #defi, #cryptoaustralia, #bankvault, #keylogger, #digitalsovereignty, #privacy, #publicwifi, #cryptopodcast What we do at Orange Brick Road in a 1 minute video. https://orangebrickroad.com.au/ Book a free 15-minute consultation. https://calendly.com/brandon-orangebrickroad/15min-call Check out Orange Brick Road's website: https://orangebrickroad.com.au/ Join our weekly Newsletter https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/.../PikXq7c0lOfU1aKYog2c Join our community and stay up to date: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Orangebrickroad ...

August 30, 202648 min

Australian Crypto Tax Explained: Record Keeping, SMSF & Common Mistakes (Full Webinar)

Send us Fan Mail That's a wrap on our crypto tax and SMSF webinar. 🧡 We were joined by Kaylene from MWA Crypto Tax Specialists, who spends her days untangling exactly the kind of crypto tax mess most Australians don't realise they're creating until tax time rolls around. We got into what the ATO actually expects you to track, the spots where people most commonly get caught out, and how SMSF structures work when you're holding crypto. Real questions from the room, real answers, no jargon. Here's the honest truth: most people aren't trying to do the wrong thing. They just don't know what they're supposed to be recording until it's too late to go back and fix it. A couple of hours of good information now saves a lot of stress later. Want to talk through your own situation with Kaylene directly? Book a call here 👉 ⁠https://tidycal.com/kaylene⁠ #CryptoTax, #SMSF, #CryptoAustralia, #ATO, #TaxTime, #CryptoEducation, #SelfManagedSuper, #CryptoInvesting, #PerthBusiness, #OrangeBrickRoad 👉 Book a call with Kaylene — MWA Crypto Tax Specialists: ⁠https://tidycal.com/kaylene⁠ 👉 Book a free chat with Orange Brick Road: ⁠https://orangebrickroad.com.au⁠ 👉 Crypto tax record keeping guide: https://orangebrickroad.com.au/crypto-tax-record-keeping/ 📃 The OBR Blog | Read Now: ⁠https://orangebrickroad.com.au/blog/⁠ 💪 Sign Up to our Weekly Newsletter: ⁠https://rb.gy/cgo298⁠ --------------------------- Disclaimer: Orange Brick Road is not a registered investment, legal or tax advisor or a broker/dealer. All investment/financial opinions expressed by Orange Brick Road are from the personal research and experience of the owners and consultants and are intended as educational material. Please approach a professional for financial/investment advice. What we do at Orange Brick Road in a 1 minute video. https://orangebrickroad.com.au/ Book a free 15-minute consultation. https://calendly.com/brandon-orangebrickroad/15min-call Check out Orange Brick Road's website: https://orangebrickroad.com.au/ Join our weekly Newsletter https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/.../PikXq7c0lOfU1aKYog2c Join our community and stay up to date: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Orangebrickroad ...

August 22, 20260 min

🟠 FREE WEBINAR — Crypto Tax & SMSF with MWA Specialists

Send us Fan Mail Are you paying more tax on your crypto than you should be? Or holding crypto in your own name without realising the risks? Orange Brick Road is teaming up with Kaylene from MWA Crypto Tax Specialists for a powerful free live webinar — and you are invited. 📅 Sunday 30 August 2026 🕒 3:00 PM Perth Time (AWST) 💻 Online via Zoom 💰 Completely FREE ⏱️ 30 min presentation + 30 min live Q&A Here is what we will cover on the night: ✅ Crypto tax in Australia — what the ATO expects ✅ Why holding crypto in your own name may not be the smartest move ✅ Asset protection — companies, bloodline trusts and SMSFs ✅ How to legally minimise your crypto tax liability ✅ Self Managed Super Funds — flexibility, control and tax efficiency ✅ Investing in crypto, property and shares inside your SMSF ✅ Succession planning and generational wealth ✅ Live Q&A — ask Brandon and Kaylene anything directly This is the kind of advice most people pay thousands for. On the 30th you get it for free. 👉 REGISTER FREE HERE: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tZNHhKQxTySA_4XXWsVtSw Tag someone who needs to sort out their crypto tax 👇 #OrangeBrickRoad, #CryptoTax, #CryptoAustralia, #SMSF, #CryptoWebinar, #MWATaxSpecialists, #Bitcoin, #CryptoEducation, #OBR, #CryptoPerth, #AustralianCrypto, #CryptoTaxAustralia, #SelfManagedSuper, #AssetProtection, #GenerationalWealth, #FreeWebinar, #CryptoInvesting, #TaxStrategy, #Superannuation, #TakeHoldOfYourFinancialFuture What we do at Orange Brick Road in a 1 minute video. https://orangebrickroad.com.au/ Book a free 15-minute consultation. https://calendly.com/brandon-orangebrickroad/15min-call Check out Orange Brick Road's website: https://orangebrickroad.com.au/ Join our weekly Newsletter https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/.../PikXq7c0lOfU1aKYog2c Join our community and stay up to date: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Orangebrickroad ...

August 14, 20260 min

Untitled Episode

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Brandon from Orange Brick Road shares a short promo for the upcoming Complete Crypto Webinar — a free live online event on Sunday 16 August 2026 at 3pm Perth time covering crypto for all levels. Register free: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_415DFXxRS-abZ2TETwEqYg Visit orangebrickroad.com.au or book a free 15-minute call at http://calendly.com/brandon-orangebrickroad/15min-call ================================================================================ REGISTRATION LINK: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_415DFXxRS-abZ2TETwEqYg What we do at Orange Brick Road in a 1 minute video. https://orangebrickroad.com.au/ Book a free 15-minute consultation. https://calendly.com/brandon-orangebrickroad/15min-call Check out Orange Brick Road's website: https://orangebrickroad.com.au/ Join our weekly Newsletter https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/.../PikXq7c0lOfU1aKYog2c Join our community and stay up to date: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Orangebrickroad ...

August 5, 20261 min

You’re invited! Join us for the Orange Brick Road Complete Crypto Portfolio Webinar & Q&A on Saturday, August 16 at 3:00 PM Perth time.

Send us Fan Mail Learn practical strategies for building, managing, and protecting your crypto portfolio, with expert insights and a live Q&A. Register now: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/r-aBGPJPQW-gSA3Rdy2JNw After registering, you’ll receive a confirmation email with information about joining the meeting. #Crypto #Webinar #ZoomMeeting #CryptoAustralia #Bitcoin #Ethereum #Investing #WealthBuilding #CryptoEducation #OrangeBrickRoad What we do at Orange Brick Road in a 1 minute video. https://orangebrickroad.com.au/ Book a free 15-minute consultation. https://calendly.com/brandon-orangebrickroad/15min-call Check out Orange Brick Road's website: https://orangebrickroad.com.au/ Join our weekly Newsletter https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/.../PikXq7c0lOfU1aKYog2c Join our community and stay up to date: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Orangebrickroad ...

August 1, 20260 min

Crypto doesn't have to feel like a maze.

Send us Fan Mail Crypto doesn't have to feel like a maze. At Orange Brick Road, we help everyday Australians make sense of it all — from your first coin right through to your whole portfolio. Consulting, portfolio setup, tax and SMSF structuring, licensed crypto loans, and more, explained in plain English. No jargon. No hype. Just straight guidance from a local team who gets it. Book your free 15-minute chat today 👇 http://www.orangebrickroad.com.au #Crypto #CryptoAustralia #FinancialEducation #SMSF #Blockchain #PerthBusiness #CryptoAdvice #OrangeBrickRoad What we do at Orange Brick Road in a 1 minute video. https://orangebrickroad.com.au/ Book a free 15-minute consultation. https://calendly.com/brandon-orangebrickroad/15min-call Check out Orange Brick Road's website: https://orangebrickroad.com.au/ Join our weekly Newsletter https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/.../PikXq7c0lOfU1aKYog2c Join our community and stay up to date: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Orangebrickroad ...

July 31, 20261 min

Three crypto exchanges shut down this month. The Fed just made its rate decision.

Send us Fan Mail Three crypto exchanges shut down this month. The Fed just made its rate decision. And the Fear and Greed Index is sitting at 29 — Fear. This is Phase 4. The accumulation zone. The phase where the best positions in crypto history have been built. This week's edition of The Block covers everything 👇 Top 5 gainers and losers with full breakdowns Bitcoin decoupling from AI stocks — the biggest macro signal of the cycle Three exchange shutdowns and what it means for your crypto safety The CLARITY Act's last window before August recess Deep dive on Blocksquare and Oceanpoint.io — $200M in tokenised real estate and a market cap under one million dollars And exactly where we are in the crypto cycle right now Every single Bitcoin cycle has ended at a new all-time high. Are you positioned for the next one? Subscribe free to The Block — link in bio 👉 https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/form/PikXq7c0lOfU1aKYog2c Book a free 15-min call at orangebrickroad.com.au #crypto #cryptotok #bitcoin #BTC #blockchain #theblock #orangebrickroad #cryptoaustralia #altcoins #cryptonews What we do at Orange Brick Road in a 1 minute video. https://orangebrickroad.com.au/ Book a free 15-minute consultation. https://calendly.com/brandon-orangebrickroad/15min-call Check out Orange Brick Road's website: https://orangebrickroad.com.au/ Join our weekly Newsletter https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/.../PikXq7c0lOfU1aKYog2c Join our community and stay up to date: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Orangebrickroad ...

July 26, 20261 min

Everything Orange Brick Road Does For Your Crypto Journey (Consulting, Trading, Security, Tax & More)

Send us Fan Mail Full breakdown: Everything Orange Brick Road does for your crypto journey — consulting, portfolio setup, exchanges, brokers, trading, AI copy trading, loans, security, licensed custody, bookkeeping, tax, SMSF & trust, estate planning, real world assets, and scam recovery. No jargon. No nonsense. Just straight-up crypto education from Perth, Australia. CTA: Book your free 15-minute consultation: https://calendly.com/brandon-orangebrickroad/15min-call #OrangeBrickRoad #Crypto #Bitcoin #FreeSpeech #CryptoEducation #Australia What we do at Orange Brick Road in a 1 minute video. https://orangebrickroad.com.au/ Book a free 15-minute consultation. https://calendly.com/brandon-orangebrickroad/15min-call Check out Orange Brick Road's website: https://orangebrickroad.com.au/ Join our weekly Newsletter https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/.../PikXq7c0lOfU1aKYog2c Join our community and stay up to date: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Orangebrickroad ...

July 25, 20261 min

Wall Street lost $800B. Bitcoin fell less than 1%. Thread

Send us Fan Mail Wall Street lost $800B. Bitcoin fell less than 1%. Thread 🧵👇 1/ The Magnificent Seven shed $797B on Thursday — their worst day since April 2025. Nasdaq down 1.9%. S&P down 1.2%. Trigger: AI spending fears after Alphabet and Tesla earnings disappointed. 2/ Bitcoin held near $65,000. Down less than 1% on a day the AI trade had its worst session in 15 months. Is this the decoupling? That is the most important question in crypto right now. 3/ Six federal agencies missed the GENIUS Act stablecoin deadline on July 18. Every exchange and stablecoin issuer is now in a regulatory grey zone. January 2027 enforcement starts regardless of whether final rules exist. 4/ CLARITY Act misses pre-recess window. Majority Leader Thune says August 7 deadline likely missed. White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt pushes back — first week of August still possible. Goldman Sachs CEO backs the bill publicly. 5/ US-Iran tensions push oil above $90. Inflation fears return. Bitcoin ETFs logged $225M in outflows Thursday — breaking a 7-day inflow streak. Fed hike odds rise from 10% to 20-40% depending on the source. 6/ BNY Mellon commits to tokenised US Treasury settlement by late 2026. The oldest bank in America goes on-chain. Combined with DTCC and SWIFT — the institutional buildout is accelerating in the middle of a bear market. 7/ But here is what really matters. Fed meets July 28-29. CLARITY Act may still get a Senate floor start before August 8 recess. A Fed hold plus CLARITY Act progress in the same week is the scenario institutional money has been waiting for. 8/ The next 7 days will define the second half of 2026 for crypto. We lay out every scenario and exactly what to do in each one. Subscribe free 👉 https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/form/PikXq7c0lOfU1aKYog2c Book a free 15-min call 👉 https://calendly.com/brandon-orangebrickroad/15min-call #Bitcoin #Crypto #BTC #CLARITYAct #GENIUSAct #Fed #FOMC #TheBlock #OrangeBrickRoad #CryptoAustralia #ETF #wallstreet #bitcoindecoupling #stablecoins #BNYMellon What we do at Orange Brick Road in a 1 minute video. https://orangebrickroad.com.au/ Book a free 15-minute consultation. https://calendly.com/brandon-orangebrickroad/15min-call Check out Orange Brick Road's website: https://orangebrickroad.com.au/ Join our weekly Newsletter https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/.../PikXq7c0lOfU1aKYog2c Join our community and stay up to date: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Orangebrickroad ...

July 24, 20261 min

Wall Street just had its WORST day in over a year. And Bitcoin barely flinched. $800 billion wiped from US tech stocks in a single session. The Magnificent Seven collapsed nearly 5%. The Nasdaq fell almost 2%. Bitcoin? Down less than 1%. Holding near $6

Send us Fan Mail Wall Street just had its WORST day in over a year. And Bitcoin barely flinched. $800 billion wiped from US tech stocks in a single session. The Magnificent Seven collapsed nearly 5%. The Nasdaq fell almost 2%. Bitcoin? Down less than 1%. Holding near $65,000. This is potentially the most important signal we have seen all cycle — and we break it all down in the latest edition of The Block 👇 📌 Here's what's inside this edition: ₿ BITCOIN HOLDS WHILE WALL STREET BURNS — Is crypto finally decoupling from the AI trade? We analyse the data and what it means for your portfolio heading into the Fed meeting on July 28–29. ⚖️ CLARITY ACT MISSES PRE-RECESS DEADLINE — Senate Majority Leader Thune confirms the August 7 window will likely be missed. But the White House is pushing back hard. Goldman Sachs publicly backed the bill this week. We explain what September now looks like and what crypto needs to happen next. 🔐 BLACKROCK, COINBASE & STRATEGY JOIN $15M QUANTUM DEFENCE COALITION — The world's largest asset manager is funding post-quantum cryptography upgrades for Bitcoin. If BlackRock is doing it, the risk is real. We break down what quantum computing means for long-term Bitcoin holders. 🚨 ROBINHOOD CEO'S X ACCOUNT HACKED — A fake token called $VLAD was promoted to millions of followers. It's been deleted — but the damage was done for those who bought in. We tell you exactly how to protect yourself in memecoin season. 🦄 UNISWAP LAUNCHES INSTITUTIONAL COMPLIANT DEFI POOLS — DeFi meets Wall Street on DeFi's own terms. We explain why this is the architecture of the next financial system being built in real time. This is what The Block does every single week. Clear honest crypto intelligence for Australians — no hype, no jargon, no BS. 📩 Subscribe free right now 👉 https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/form/PikXq7c0lOfU1aKYog2c 📞 Or book a free 15-minute strategy call with the OBR team 👉 https://calendly.com/brandon-orangebrickroad/15min-call 🌐 Visit us at www.orangebrickroad.com.au Share this with someone who needs to understand what's happening in crypto right now 👇 #crypto #bitcoin #blockchain #stablecoins #cryptoaustralia #orangebrickroad #theblock #financialfreedom #altcoins #cryptonews What we do at Orange Brick Road in a 1 minute video. https://orangebrickroad.com.au/ Book a free 15-minute consultation. https://calendly.com/brandon-orangebrickroad/15min-call Check out Orange Brick Road's website: https://orangebrickroad.com.au/ Join our weekly Newsletter https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/.../PikXq7c0lOfU1aKYog2c Join our community and stay up to date: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Orangebrickroad ...