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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November 5, 20261 min

Binance’s $6.3B Hack, ETF Outflows & a Hawkish Fed | The Block

Send us Fan Mail Fear is back in crypto. This week: Binance’s record $6.3B hack (attributed by the FBI to North Korea’s TraderTraitor group), the largest Bitcoin ETF outflow since June, Bitcoin’s dip to a six-week low, and a Fed that held rates while two members wanted another hike. 📖 Read the full article: https://orangebrickroad.com.au/blog/obr-news/the-block-binance-s-6-3b-hack-etf-outflows-and-a-fed-that-won-t-rule-out-more-hikes 📞 Book a free 15-minute chat with Orange Brick Road: https://calendly.com/brandon-orangebrickroad/15min-call General information only. Not financial, investment or tax advice. Orange Brick Road does not hold an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL). Crypto is highly volatile and you can lose all your money. 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 ...

September 26, 20261 min

Become Invisible to Hackers

Send us Fan Mail 99.99% of cyberattacks target YOUR device — not the bank, not the exchange. In this episode, Brandon sits down with Graeme Speak (Founder of BankVault Cybersecurity, creator of VanishingPoint) to break down how infostealers work, why 30,000+ Aussie banking passwords ended up on the dark web, and how a cloud-based "invisible" login can make you unhackable — even if your device is already compromised. 📖 Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/p/gwRQyWie 🎥 Watch the full interview: https://youtu.be/Pu6FI017jMg?si=0xBeWBTAdiHwVpz3 Book a free 15-min call with Brandon: https://calendly.com/brandon-orangebrickroad/15min-call #CyberSecurity #Crypto #CryptoSecurity #Hackers #DataPrivacy #OnlineSafety #InfoStealer #CyberAwareness #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 ...

September 26, 202638 min

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

Send us Fan Mail G'day network 👋 New blog article up on Orange Brick Road — and this one's a genuine wake-up call. I sat down with Graeme Speak , founder of BankVault Cybersecurity and creator of VanishingPoint , for the podcast — and what he shared changed how I think about my own device security. The stat that stuck with me: 99.99% of cyberattacks target end-user devices , not banks or exchanges. Institutions sit behind firewalls. Your laptop and phone don't. And the tools doing the damage — infostealers — often look like legitimate code, which means standard antivirus software frequently misses them entirely. 30,000 Australian banking passwords were found for sale on the dark web last year, stolen straight off people's own devices. In the article, I break down: 🔒 Why your own device might be the single biggest risk to your crypto — and why you'd have no way of knowing if it's compromised 🤖 The quiet rise of AI surveillance built into everyday devices, and what it means for privacy 💻 How VanishingPoint sidesteps the problem entirely — spinning up a fresh, isolated virtual machine in the cloud instead of trying to secure your own device ⌨️ The encrypted keyboard trick that defeats keyloggers, even on a compromised machine 🔑 The genuinely novel Master Key system, splitting your cryptographic key into three secrets that never combine — backed by Whitfield Diffie , co-inventor of the Diffie-Hellman key exchange If you hold crypto, do your own banking online, or run a business moving money digitally, this is worth ten minutes of your time. 👉 Read the full article: [link to blog post] 🎧 Or listen to the full podcast episode: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1999522/episodes/19765215-become-invisible-to-hackers-graeme-speak-vanishingpoint-orange-brick-road-podcast Want to try VanishingPoint yourself? Check it out here: https://vanishingpointsecurity.com/invisible-wallet/?fpr=obr Connect with Graeme directly: https://www.linkedin.com/in/graemespeak/ How confident are you that your own device isn't already compromised? 👇 #CyberSecurity, #Crypto, #Cryptocurrency, #Bitcoin, #DigitalAssets, #CryptoSecurity, #SelfCustody, #DeFi, #InfoStealer, #DataPrivacy, #OnlineSecurity, #CryptoAustralia, #CryptoWallet, #Web3, #FinTech, #AustraliaCrypto, #VanishingPoint, #BankVault, #OrangeBrickRoad, #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 ...

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 ...