In this episode, Molly Jane Zuckerman, President of the ACJR, joins Jarrett to discuss the future of truth online via conversations around AI, Media, Journalism, Substack and what is the mechanisms we can use, as a society, to find the objective truth.

Watch on YouTube - https://youtu.be/N14ivYB40B4CHAPTERS00:00 Intro00:30 Milly Joins The Pod03:01 Journalism Background06:54 Studying Political Science In Russia12:18 Media's Future13:50 Gen Z Is Reading Audiobooks17:50 AI's Impact On Journalism21:18 How To Start A Newsletter In 202626:12 Google 029:09 Why I Don't Use AI34:11 Drops In US Literacy Rates36:29 ACJR Work39:06 Crypto Journalism Challenges Today42:52 Biased Crypto Media45:09 Journalism Challenges In 202647:30 How To Get Into Journalism Today49:50 2026 Trends51:17 The Power of Writing (Your Own Substack)Molly's X - https://x.com/MollyJZuckermanMolly's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/molly-jane-zuckerman/Molly's mom's Substack: https://lizalevine.substack.com/Molly's sister's Substack (specifically, her ChatGPT article): https://margotzuckerman.substack.com/p/what-chatgpt-did-to-my-brain-andMolly's article predicting Russia invading Ukraine: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/why-liberal-american-coll_b_5250298/ampFuture Signal is a podcast hosted and produced by Jarrett Carpenter that explores tomorrow’s tech today.All of Future Signal’s content is not financial advice but rather edu-tainment. All of our episodes are available here on YT as well as wherever you listen to podcasts.Follow us on Social Media :X - https://www.twitter.com/futuresignalxyzInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/futuresignalxyz/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/futuresignalxyzLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/future-signal-xyz/Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/futuresignalxyzFor more info on the podcast, please check out https://www.futuresignal.xyz/Episode’s music by @Txmmy_Beats - https://www.youtube.com/c/TxmmyBeatsTo learn more about Future Signal’s Host - https://www.jarrettcarpenter.com/

In this episode, Addie LaMarr joins Jarrett to dive into 10 cybersecurity tips that everyone can learn from in 2026. The 10 tips are:CHAPTERS00:00 Intro00:18 Addie Joins The Pod01:28 (1) Social Engineering / Phishing05:30 (2) AI Deep Fakes10:55 (3) AI Chatbots & Companions15:35 (4) DMs Aren't Private19:43 (5) Data Brokers & Shadow Identities25:36 (6) Password Managers30:36 (7) VPNs36:26 (8) Smarthome Surveillance41:52 (9) Quantum50:13 (10) Biometric Lockin01:56:27 Analog Movement

Watch on YouTube https://youtu.be/gH-Ptypd30M

Addie on IG - https://www.instagram.com/addielamarr.sh/Addie's Website - https://www.lamarrlabs.com/Future Signal is a podcast hosted and produced by Jarrett Carpenter that explores tomorrow’s tech today.All of Future Signal’s content is not financial advice but rather edu-tainment. All of our episodes are available here on YT as well as wherever you listen to podcasts.Follow us on Social Media :X - https://www.twitter.com/futuresignalxyzInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/futuresignalxyz/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/futuresignalxyzLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/future-signal-xyz/Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/futuresignalxyzFor more info on the podcast, please check out https://www.futuresignal.xyz/Episode’s music by @Txmmy_Beats - https://www.youtube.com/c/TxmmyBeatsTo learn more about Future Signal’s Host - https://www.jarrettcarpenter.com/#cybersecurity #vpn #cyber

For the last and 52nd episode of 2025, here are Jarrett's 2026 predictions on the following:

00:00 Intro

00:24 AI

01:21 Bitcoin

02:02 Stablecoins

02:32 Media

03:04 Sports

03:40 Prediction Markets

04:12 Politics

05:00 Markets05:24 Analog Living

Watch on YouTube - https://youtu.be/DUtqtNI7v7U

Jarrett on X - https://x.com/jcrpntr

Jarrett on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jarrettcarpenter/

Future Signal is a podcast hosted and produced by Jarrett Carpenter that explores tomorrow’s tech today.All of Future Signal’s content is not financial advice but rather edu-tainment. All of our episodes are available here on YT as well as wherever you listen to podcasts.Follow us on Social Media :X - https://www.twitter.com/futuresignalxyzInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/futuresignalxyz/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/futuresignalxyzLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/future-signal-xyz/Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/futuresignalxyzFor more info on the podcast, please check out https://www.futuresignal.xyz/Episode’s music by @Txmmy_Beats - https://www.youtube.com/c/TxmmyBeatsTo learn more about Future Signal’s Host - https://www.jarrettcarpenter.com/

In this episode, Jack Kubinec joins Jarrett to share his transformative experience of switching from a smartphone to a 'dumb phone,' exploring the profound effects on his time management, emotional awareness, and overall quality of life. He discusses how this transition has led to longer days, reduced anxiety, and a deeper connection to the present moment. The dialogue also touches on the societal implications of technology, the value of boredom, and the aesthetic appeal of analog living. Ultimately, Kubinec advocates for a more mindful relationship with technology, encouraging listeners to consider the impact of their devices on their lives.

Watch on YouTube - https://youtu.be/gRCQfLZIxpcSubstack Article - https://incompletelists.substack.com/p/6-months-with-a-flip-phoneCHAPTERS00:00 Intro00:24 Jack Joins The Pod00:48 Dumb Phone Journey04:30 Dumb Phones Create You More Time07:36 Still Informed Even With A Dumb Phone?10:48 Dumb Phone Makes You Smarter14:28 Analog Pilled18:45 Unexpected Outcomes21:42 Impact On Content Creation26:08 Smartphones Numb Your Humanity32:00 Why You Need A Dumb PhoneJack on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-kubinec-3737ba233/Jack on X - https://x.com/whosknaveJack's Substack - https://incompletelists.substack.com/Future Signal is a podcast hosted and produced by Jarrett Carpenter that explores tomorrow’s tech today.All of Future Signal’s content is not financial advice but rather edu-tainment. All of our episodes are available here on YT as well as wherever you listen to podcasts.Follow us on Social Media :X - https://www.twitter.com/futuresignalxyzInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/futuresignalxyz/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/futuresignalxyzLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/future-signal-xyz/Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/futuresignalxyzFor more info on the podcast, please check out https://www.futuresignal.xyz/Episode’s music by @Txmmy_Beats - https://www.youtube.com/c/TxmmyBeatsTo learn more about Future Signal’s Host - https://www.jarrettcarpenter.com/

In this episode, Alex Bergeron, Head of Ecosystem at Ark Labs, joins Jarrett to discuss the evolution of Bitcoin, the role of ArK Labs and its relationship with ArKade, and the future of Bitcoin lending and financialization. They explore the differences between Arcade and the Lightning Network, the potential of on-chain treasury companies, and the importance of building a community around Bitcoin's programmable future.

Watch on YouTube - https://youtu.be/hMGuJ3ssb08

CHAPTERS

00:00 Episode Intro

00:16 Alex Joins The Pod

00:53 Alex's Bitcoin Journey

05:29 Ark Labs + Arkade

10:38 Arkade Isn't Lightning

15:32 Lightning Sucks

16:55 The Power Of Platform

29:40 Bitcoin Lending Minimums/Maximums

35:00 Arkade Is The Future

48:11 Onchain Decentralized Treasury Timeline

Alex on X - https://x.com/bergealex4Arklabs on X - https://x.com/arklabshqArklabs Website - https://arklabs.xyz/Arkade on X - https://x.com/Arkade_OSArkade Website - https://arkadeos.com/Future Signal is a podcast hosted and produced by Jarrett Carpenter that explores tomorrow’s tech today.All of Future Signal’s content is not financial advice but rather edu-tainment. All of our episodes are available here on YT as well as wherever you listen to podcasts.Follow us on Social Media :X - https://www.twitter.com/futuresignalxyzInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/futuresignalxyz/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/futuresignalxyzLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/future-signal-xyz/Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/futuresignalxyzFor more info on the podcast, please check out https://www.futuresignal.xyz/Episode’s music by @Txmmy_Beats - https://www.youtube.com/c/TxmmyBeatsTo learn more about Future Signal’s Host - https://www.jarrettcarpenter.com/

In this episode, Alexander Blume, CEO and Co-founder of Two Prime, joins Jarrett to discuss the state of Bitcoin as 2025 comes to a close, examining the breakdown of the traditional four-year cycle and the impact of institutional players on the market. The conversation also covers the strategic moves of companies like MicroStrategy and the evolving landscape of digital asset treasuries. Looking ahead to 2026, they explore the potential for new financial products and the increasing integration of Bitcoin into mainstream financial systems.

Watch On YouTube - https://youtu.be/UZlWZgYwj-8CHAPTERS00:00 - Intro00:21 - Alex Joins The Pod00:38 - 4 Year Cycle Has Been Dead04:10 - Signal If Strategy Fails09:00 - Signal If Strategy Succeeds12:10 - What's Two Prime Looking Forward To In 2026?13:14 - What's Looking Up For Bitcoin In 2026?14:35 - Bitcoin Keeps Looking Better And Better16:36 - Institutions Are Going To Continue To Move To Bitcoin17:50 - 2026 Spicy TakesAlex's X - https://x.com/alexandersblumeAlex's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandersblum/Two Prime - https://www.twoprime.com/Future Signal is a podcast hosted and produced by Jarrett Carpenter that explores tomorrow’s tech today.All of Future Signal’s content is not financial advice but rather edu-tainment. All of our episodes are available here on YT as well as wherever you listen to podcasts.Follow us on Social Media :X - https://www.twitter.com/futuresignalxyzInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/futuresignalxyz/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/futuresignalxyzLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/future-signal-xyz/Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/futuresignalxyzFor more info on the podcast, please check out https://www.futuresignal.xyz/Episode’s music by @Txmmy_Beats - https://www.youtube.com/c/TxmmyBeatsTo learn more about Future Signal’s Host - https://www.jarrettcarpenter.com/

On this episode, Tony Yazbeck, from The Bitcoin Way, joins Jarrett to share his personal journey from experiencing a financial collapse in Lebanon to discovering Bitcoin as a solution. Tony discusses the importance of self-sovereignty, the challenges of survival during a crisis, and the services offered by The Bitcoin Way, which aims to educate individuals on Bitcoin and help them achieve financial independence. The conversation also touches on the societal implications of Bitcoin and the potential future of a world divided between those who embrace Bitcoin and those who remain in traditional financial systems.

Watch on YouTube - https://youtu.be/f5ENrfg9zHs

CHAPTERS

00:00 - Intro

00:21 - Tony Joins The Pod

01:07 - Tony's Bitcoin Journey

10:15 - Lebanon TradFi System

20:17 - Individual Physical Self Sovereignty

29:30 - Panama + The Bitcoin Way

39:25 - The Bitcoin Way's Bitcoin Services

49:10 - Elysium + The Bitcoin Way

Tony on X - https://x.com/V4BTC

The Bitcoin Way on X - https://x.com/TheBitcoinWay_

The Bitcoin Way Website - https://www.thebitcoinway.com/

Future Signal is a podcast hosted and produced by Jarrett Carpenter that explores tomorrow’s tech today.All of Future Signal’s content is not financial advice but rather edu-tainment. All of our episodes are available here on YT as well as wherever you listen to podcasts.Follow us on Social Media :X - https://www.twitter.com/futuresignalxyzInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/futuresignalxyz/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/futuresignalxyzLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/future-signal-xyz/Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/futuresignalxyzFor more info on the podcast, please check out https://www.futuresignal.xyz/Episode’s music by @Txmmy_Beats - https://www.youtube.com/c/TxmmyBeatsTo learn more about Future Signal’s Host - https://www.jarrettcarpenter.com/

In this episode, Steven Orr, CEO & Founder of Quasar Markets, joins Jarrett to break down the current market and also dive into the "Amazon of FinTech", which hopes to a one-stop-shop for those looking to invest, learn, join community and grow in all things investing, finance and personal finance.

Watch on YouTube - https://youtu.be/p6CIwKkJDiE

CHAPTERS

00:00 - Intro00:20 - Steven Joins The Pod

02:00 - "No Common Sense" In The Markets

03:30 - Trader vs Investor Sentiment

05:55 - Steve's Approach To The Market

09:15 - What AI Inning Are We In?

12:48 - What AI Project Could Flop

20:18 - AI Companies To Keep An Eye On

25:12 - Society's Too Dependent On Tech

31:10 - Advice For Gen-Z On Today's Markets

34:29 - Why Quasar Markets?

37:21 - Quasar's Educational Content

41:25 - Importance Of Community on Quasar

42:52 - Quasar Markets' Customer Avatar

47:28 - Texas Will Lead US AI Revolution

50:09 - Signal vs Noise

Follow Steve on X - https://x.com/qmBigBeat

Follow Steve on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/qmbigbeat/

Follow Quasar Markets on X - https://x.com/QuasarMarkets

Quasar Markets' Website - https://www.quasarmarkets.com/

Future Signal is a podcast hosted and produced by Jarrett Carpenter that explores tomorrow’s tech today.All of Future Signal’s content is not financial advice but rather edu-tainment. All of our episodes are available here on YT as well as wherever you listen to podcasts.Follow us on Social Media :X - https://www.twitter.com/futuresignalxyzInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/futuresignalxyz/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/futuresignalxyzLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/future-signal-xyz/Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/futuresignalxyzFor more info on the podcast, please check out https://www.futuresignal.xyz/Episode’s music by @Txmmy_Beats - https://www.youtube.com/c/TxmmyBeatsTo learn more about Future Signal’s Host - https://www.jarrettcarpenter.com/