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BTC056: Bitcoin Fear, Uncertainty, & Doubt (FUD) w/ Dan Held (Bitcoin Podcast)

Dec 15, 2021

Dan Held, a leading voice in the Bitcoin community, explores the intricate dynamics of cryptocurrency. He dives into Bitcoin's intrinsic value versus fiat currencies and addresses the energy consumption criticisms. The discussion examines Bitcoin's perceived volatility and the ongoing regulatory challenges. Held also covers the Lightning Network's potential and explains why Bitcoin prevails over altcoins. With insights into the psychology of trust in financial systems, this conversation offers a captivating look at the future of Bitcoin.

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Intro

3min

Bitcoin's Energy and Intrinsic Value

13min

Trust and Decentralization: The Anonymity of Bitcoin's Creator

2min

Reevaluating Financial Trust

10min

Bitcoin's Resilience Amidst Regulatory Shifts

13min

Navigating the Crypto Regulatory Landscape

6min

The Evolution of Stablecoins and Bitcoin

15min

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

03:01 - Does Bitcoin have any intrinsic value?
07:01 - Bitcoin uses too much energy consumption.
19:47 - Governments can kill Bitcoin.
30:50 - Bitcoin looks and feels like a bubble.
34:14 - Bitcoin is too volatile.
36:33 - Bitcoin is manipulated.
37:38 - Regulation in the coming year.
52:36 - What is the lightning network?
57:41 - Alt Coins are everywhere, why does Bitcoin win.

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