Bitcoin Adoption and Hardware Wallet Trade-Offs

Samson Mow joins me to discuss how to orange-pill politicians, the potential of geothermal mining, the significance of security trade-offs, and the impact of the ordinals / inscriptions on Bitcoin. 

Samson Mow is an entrepreneur and Bitcoin Strategist. He is the CEO of JAN3 and Pixelmatic. 

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// OUTLINE // 
00:00 - Coming up 
00:58 - Intro 
02:31 - Helping Lightning Startups with In Wolf's Clothing 
03:17 - Introducing Samson Mow 
03:42 - A Quick Background on Samson and JAN3 
04:38 - Orange-Pilling Indonesia 
06:54 - How Geothermal Mining Works 
07:58 - The Potential of Geothermal Mining 
09:20 - The Challenges in Spreading Bitcoin Awareness 
10:46 - What is Money: The Question of Significance 
11:29 - Drawing Inspiration from El Salvador 
13:00 - What Communities to Target for Bitcoin Adoption 
14:09 - How Bitcoin Fixes Taxation Problem 
15:17 - Things to Consider when Orange-Pilling 
16:09 - Secure Your Bitcoin Stash with the iCoin Hardware Wallet 
17:05 - Maximize Your Profits with Gold Investment Letter 
18:02 - Take Control of Your Healthcare with CrowdHealth 
19:04 - Discussing the Game Theory of Bitcoin Adoption 
20:58 - Plausible Timeline for Global Bitcoin Adoption 
23:43 - Samson on Security Trade-offs 
27:17 - Best Security Options for Bitcoin Users 
29:41 - Key Recovery Rollout of Ledger 
31:32 - Why People Dislike the Liquid Network 
34:30 - Liquid & Lightning Come Together 
36:04 - Impact of Ordinal Inscriptions on Bitcoin 
39:34 - Not Every Bitcoin Application is Reasonable 
40:35 - Changes in Bitcoin by Ordinal Inscription 
41:24 - A Bitcoin Wallet with Privacy Built-In: Wasabi Wallet 
42:15 - Hold Bitcoin in the Most Secure Custody Model with Casa 
43:28 - Searching for Silver Linings 
45:22 - Self-Sufficiency of Bitcoin 
46:40 - No Significant Applications for Ordinals 
48:27 - Storing Data in Bitcoin 
50:41 - Impact of Market Movement on Bitcoin’s Price 
52:34 - Immutability Properties of the Side Chain 
54:14 - Impact of Ordinal Inscription on Bitcoin 
55:48 - Where to Find Samson on the Internet

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