Blue Collar Bitcoin Basics_09: Bitcoin Misconceptions & FUD Busting
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Aug 27, 2023 The Blue Collar Bitcoin podcast debunks misconceptions and FUD about Bitcoin, covering topics like government bans, intrinsic value, energy consumption, volatility, and Ponzi schemes. They recommend resources like the book 'B is for Bitcoin' and articles by Lyn Alden. The hosts discuss their self custody process and the potential of Bitcoin to promote renewable energy. They also explore Bitcoin bubbles, its volatility, misconceptions about criminal use, and the concept of disruption in technology.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Car Theft, Bear Encounter, and Wilderness Experiences
05:01 • 3min
Bitcoin's Subjective Value and Economic Uncertainties
08:18 • 16min
Bitcoin's Potential Contribution to a Renewable-Rich Future
24:13 • 5min
Bitcoin as a Battery: Storing Time and Energy
29:23 • 23min
Bitcoin Bubbles and the Potential for Growth
52:19 • 3min
Bitcoin's Volatility and Misconceptions
55:46 • 13min
Disrupting Existing Technology
01:09:14 • 26min