Joby Weeks
Early Bitcoin entrepreneur and former Liberty Dollar regional currency officer, a defendant in the BitClub Network case
Joby Weeks (Early Bitcoin entrepreneur and former Liberty Dollar regional currency officer, a defendant in the BitClub Network case) has appeared as a guest on 1 episode in TMT. Topics they speak about most include BitClub Network, Bitcoin mining, Hooven & Allison Co. v. Evatt.
In their words
Positions and remarks grouped by topic, each with the exact quote and where it was said.
BitClub Network6 of 8
Weeks recounts that David Boies told him he would become a martyr unless he could rally 10 million supporters.
“you're just going to be a martyr for your cause unless you can get 10 million people behind you”
Digital Social Hour: How Joby Weeks Survived a Billion-Dollar Crypto Case... | DSH #2040 (Jun 30, 2026) · Listen from 50:30
Weeks says he has applied for a pardon and hopes Trump will grant it around July 4.
“So I'm hoping that for the 4th of July, Trump will just see how absurd this thing is, even if I was guilty”
Digital Social Hour: How Joby Weeks Survived a Billion-Dollar Crypto Case... | DSH #2040 (Jun 30, 2026) · Listen from 48:29
Weeks alleges police in New Jersey took $300,000 from his partner as he emptied a Bitcoin ATM.
“opens up the ATM, takes the $300,000 out, turns around, and the cops rob him”
Digital Social Hour: How Joby Weeks Survived a Billion-Dollar Crypto Case... | DSH #2040 (Jun 30, 2026) · Listen from 47:24
Weeks says he is countersuing the government for $22 billion under several federal statutes.
“I'm suing them right now for $22 billion under RICO, the Sherman Antitrust Act, the Hobbs Act, and the Tucker Act”
Digital Social Hour: How Joby Weeks Survived a Billion-Dollar Crypto Case... | DSH #2040 (Jun 30, 2026) · Listen from 22:00
Weeks argues he was only a vendor supplying mining hardware to BitClub, not a seller of unregistered securities.
“All I was was a vendor selling physical computer equipment, mining hardware, to an organization called BitClub”
Digital Social Hour: How Joby Weeks Survived a Billion-Dollar Crypto Case... | DSH #2040 (Jun 30, 2026) · Listen from 13:26
Weeks recounts that after his arrest he was held in an unmarked building and pressured to hand over his private keys.
“they took me to this unmarked building and they're hustling me for my private keys”
Digital Social Hour: How Joby Weeks Survived a Billion-Dollar Crypto Case... | DSH #2040 (Jun 30, 2026) · Listen from 6:54
Bitcoin mining
Weeks says Hut 8, a Bitfury spinoff he claims to have funded, partnered with Eric Trump to form American Bitcoin.
“Hut8 went and partnered with Eric Trump and made American Bitcoin”
Digital Social Hour: How Joby Weeks Survived a Billion-Dollar Crypto Case... | DSH #2040 (Jun 30, 2026) · Listen from 49:38
Weeks claims the operation earned over $5 million a day mining Bitcoin and that about $10 billion is now missing.
“We were making over $5 million a day mining Bitcoin. And that was 2,300 days ago. So there's $10 billion missing, you know”
Digital Social Hour: How Joby Weeks Survived a Billion-Dollar Crypto Case... | DSH #2040 (Jun 30, 2026) · Listen from 3:28
Hooven & Allison Co. v. Evatt
Weeks asserts that non-positive-law titles, including the income tax and Social Security, apply only to U.S. citizens in federal territories.
“Title 26, the income tax, Title 42, the Social Security Ponzi scam, Title 50, the draft. Those things only apply to U.S. citizens”
Digital Social Hour: How Joby Weeks Survived a Billion-Dollar Crypto Case... | DSH #2040 (Jun 30, 2026) · Listen from 44:21
Other remarks
Weeks claims the United States has not had free-market capitalism for a century and that all ten planks of the Communist Manifesto are law.
“You know, we haven't had a free market capitalist society in over 100 years. All 10 planks of communism are law in the United States right now”
Digital Social Hour: How Joby Weeks Survived a Billion-Dollar Crypto Case... | DSH #2040 (Jun 30, 2026) · Listen from 39:21
Securities Act of 1933
Weeks argues the Securities Act keeps ordinary investors out of early-stage companies until insiders have profited.
“The public's not allowed to get in until it's got a $40 billion valuation. And by that time, all the rich insiders have exited”
Digital Social Hour: How Joby Weeks Survived a Billion-Dollar Crypto Case... | DSH #2040 (Jun 30, 2026) · Listen from 37:27
Jeffrey Epstein
Weeks says he took a speedboat to Jeffrey Epstein's island after Epstein's reported death and suggests his arrest followed soon after.
“I actually took a speedboat and raided Jeffrey Epstein's island after they announced that he had died”
Digital Social Hour: How Joby Weeks Survived a Billion-Dollar Crypto Case... | DSH #2040 (Jun 30, 2026) · Listen from 32:38
Social Security (United States)
Weeks argues that if people invested in cash-flowing assets, Social Security would be unnecessary.
“If everybody did that, we wouldn't even need Social Security”
Digital Social Hour: How Joby Weeks Survived a Billion-Dollar Crypto Case... | DSH #2040 (Jun 30, 2026) · Listen from 34:39
Housing affordability in the United States
Weeks proposes fractional home ownership so renters can buy a share of a home and build equity early.
“why don't we just fractionalize homes because people can afford to buy a room in a home”
Digital Social Hour: How Joby Weeks Survived a Billion-Dollar Crypto Case... | DSH #2040 (Jun 30, 2026) · Listen from 25:49
Bitcoin
Weeks predicts Bitcoin will reach $1 million and then $10 million because governments will keep printing money.
“Bitcoin's going to go to $1 million, and then it will go to $10 million. Why? Because the government's never going to stop printing the money”
Digital Social Hour: How Joby Weeks Survived a Billion-Dollar Crypto Case... | DSH #2040 (Jun 30, 2026) · Listen from 23:46
Income tax in the United States
Weeks asserts, citing the Grace Commission, that all personal income tax goes to pay interest on Federal Reserve-created money.
“100% of the personal income tax goes to pay interest on money the Fed creates out of nothing”
Digital Social Hour: How Joby Weeks Survived a Billion-Dollar Crypto Case... | DSH #2040 (Jun 30, 2026) · Listen from 22:38
Diesel therapy
Weeks describes diesel therapy as routing prisoners across the country for months instead of a short direct transfer.
“if they need to move you from New York City across the bridge to Newark, New Jersey, that's a half hour drive”
Digital Social Hour: How Joby Weeks Survived a Billion-Dollar Crypto Case... | DSH #2040 (Jun 30, 2026) · Listen from 16:28
Plea bargaining
Weeks contends the Justice Department's high conviction rate results from jailing defendants before trial to coerce pleas.
“that's why the Department of Justice has a 97 percent success rate in convictions is because they break the law”
Digital Social Hour: How Joby Weeks Survived a Billion-Dollar Crypto Case... | DSH #2040 (Jun 30, 2026) · Listen from 16:28
Appearances
How Joby Weeks Survived a Billion-Dollar Crypto Case... | DSH #2040Digital Social Hour · Jun 30, 2026 · 49 min
Sean Kelly interviews Joby Weeks about his nearly seven years on house arrest in the BitClub Network case, seized crypto, Bitcoin, taxes, housing and government power.
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- Sean Kelly · 1 shared episode