Matthew Pines
Bitcoin policy analyst
Statistical score
30/100| Signal | Weight | Value | Points (0-100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| X followers X public profile metrics (daily snapshot) | 18% | 58,093 | 17 |
| X engagement (avg per post, last 20) X public post metrics: likes + reposts + replies + quotes, averaged over the last ~20 original posts | 12% | 203 | 38 |
| News mentions (30 days) Google News RSS search for the name + bitcoin, last 30 days (max 100) | 18% | 0 | 7 |
| Podcast appearances Apple Podcasts episode search for the name + bitcoin (episodes whose title or notes name the person, up to 200) | 17% | 56 | 57 |
| Wikipedia views (last month) Wikimedia Pageviews API | 12% | — | — |
| Books authored Open Library: distinct titles where the person is a credited author (exact name match) | 8% | 1 | 43 |
| YouTube views (90d) YouTube Data API v3 | 10% | pending API key | — |
| Reddit mentions (90d, unique authors) Reddit API search in r/Bitcoin, r/BitcoinBeginners, r/lightningnetwork | 5% | pending API key | — |
Updated 2026-10-14. Missing live signals reduce the score 10% each. Methodology
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Books
Recent podcast appearances
- Sep 29, 2026Matthew Pines: AI-Fueled Human FlourishingBitcoin Policy Institute
- Oct 7, 2025Matthew Pines: Global Monetary Chess Game of Bitcoin, Gold and the U.S. DollarNatalie Brunell's Coin Stories
- Sep 30, 2025The End of Fed Control? Bitcoin & Macro Outlook | Checkmate, Joe Carlasare, Matthew PinesWhat Bitcoin Did
- Aug 6, 2025EP63 The Bitcoin-Backed Shadow Financial System A Strategic Briefing with Matthew PinesNavigating Bitcoin's Noise
- Jul 9, 2025UFOs, AI & the Future of Human Consciousness | Matthew PinesWhat Bitcoin Did
Latest news
- Matthew Pines on the Geopolitical and National Security Implications of Cryptocurrency AdoptionMercatus Center · Sep 23, 2024
- 5 questions for Matthew PinesPolitico · Jan 24, 2025
- A National Bitcoin Strategy Featuring Matthew PinesBitcoin Magazine · Apr 1, 2022
- US Think Tank Proposes Selling $3.4B Cheese Reserve for BitcoinBitbo · Mar 7, 2025
- Vance Spotlights Bitcoin Policy Institute at Bitcoin 2025Lelezard · Jun 10, 2025
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