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Largest Non-League Football Investment… Paid in Bitcoin

December 12, 2025
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Jordan Walker sits down with Peter McCormack (Real Bedford F.C., Peter McCormack Show) to talk about how Bitcoin actually becomes a tool inside your business. Peter breaks down how he’s used Bitcoin to supercharge a non-league football club, a conference, and local businesses in Bedford – from global brand-building to holding Bitcoin on the balance sheet as long-term treasury. ⚡️ Find out more about the Bitcoin Business Network: https://bitcoincollective.co/get-started/ Our sponsors: 🍺 Brulo: https://www.brulobeer.com ⚡ CoinCorner: https://www.coincorner.com 🏛️ Cartwright Corporate Treasury: https://corporatetreasury.cartwright.co.uk/ 📘 By the Book Accountancy: https://bythebookaccountancy.co.uk 🗝️ Evoke: https://evokevault.io 🧾 Recap: https://recap.io 🤖 Catalyst AI Consulting: https://catalystaiconsulting.co.uk 🤵 McCann Bespoke London: https://mccannbespoke.co.uk 💳 MUSQET: https://musqet.tech 📊 BitcoinTreasuries.net (Media Partner): https://bitcointreasuries.net Timestamps: 00:00 Bitcoin Doesn’t Fix Anything – People Do 02:00 Real Bedford – Turning A Local Club Into The Bitcoin Team 03:00 Using Bitcoin As An Accelerant On Traditional Businesses 04:00 Bitcoin On The Balance Sheet – Treasury And Exit Value 05:00 Cash Flow, Tough Years And Why Every Business Holds Bitcoin 06:00 Would The Project Exist Without Bitcoin? Identity And Edge 08:00 Football Economics – Results First, Profit Second 10:00 Fiat vs Bitcoin – How Peter Allocates Across His Businesses 11:00 The Gemini Deal – Five-Year Upfront Sponsorship In Bitcoin 12:00 Working With The Winklevoss Twins And Thinking At Premier League Scale 14:00 From Punk Rock Bitcoin To Playing Small – What Changed? 16:00 Trying To Fix A Dying Town – Crime, Councillors And Pushback 18:00 Generational Theft, Housing And Time As Money 20:00 Policy, Planning And Why Government Is The Biggest Bottleneck 22:00 What’s Next – Podcast, Politics And The Fight Over The UK’s Future 24:00 Cheat Code Conference, Real Bedford And An Invitation To Bedford READ OUR NEWSLETTER: 📬 https://newsletter.bitcoincollective.co/ All content provided by The Bitcoin Collective is for informational and educational purposes only and is not meant to represent financial, trade or investment advice. Largest Non-League Football Investment… Paid in Bitcoin Winklevoss Backed Bedford: How the Deal Happened Bitcoin Doesn’t Fix Anything. People Do. | Peter McCormack ⸻ EDITED BY JAMES PEARCE 💼 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-pearcesf/ Bitcoin: A Competitive Advantage Sessions - Bitcoin Is A Tool For Your Business (With Peter McCormack)