Equibit Group Ltd. records Chris Horlacher’s first appearance on Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock. The program aired 27 January 2023, in the lead-up to Anarchapulco 2023.
Listen: 27 January 2023 — Ernest Hancock interviews Chris Horlacher
May 2026: second appearance
September 2026: third appearance
They discuss the company’s pioneering blockchain work for securities, the events leading to its dismantling, ongoing legal challenges against alleged perpetrators (including CSIS-related actors), and the fight for accountability.
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Ernest Hancock
Ernie Hancock is the longtime host and producer of Declare Your Independence on Freedom’s Phoenix. A passionate voice for liberty, individual rights, and alternative media, his show has covered government overreach, cryptocurrency, and activist stories for decades.
Place in the Equibit Lawsuit
As of January 2023 the live files were CV-20-00645492-0000 and CV-21-00654929-0000. The Hancock interviews are now a three-part public timeline. Same winter: the Crypto Vigilante interview, which is also how equibit.io was found.
This interview captures the Equibit case at a key moment, highlighting how a promising Canadian R&D company with innovative blockchain tech for capital markets allegedly faced coordinated interference. It underscores broader themes of justice delayed and the importance of independent media in amplifying silenced stories.

