Knut Svanholm

Knut Svanholm, an author and Bitcoin advocate, shares his journey from maritime sailor to Bitcoin philosopher. He discusses the revolutionary implications of Bitcoin’s capped supply of 21 million coins, contrasting it with traditional wealth systems like real estate. Svanholm emphasizes Bitcoin's role in fostering economic liberation and community collaboration amidst the competitive crypto landscape. He also touches on the philosophical aspects of ownership, decentralized governance, and the optimism Bitcoin brings for the future.

Knut Svanholm and Matyáš Kuchař discuss Bitcoin adoption in Europe, the dangers of collectivism, personal growth since the last halving, effects of the Bitcoin halving, and how Bitcoiners can level up. They also touch on the concept of infinite divided by 21 million and the European Bitcoin community's readiness to 'level up'.

Discussions on the future of Bitcoin with Preston Pysh, involving Michael Saylor and MicroStrategy, Bitcoin ETFs, Ordinals, and mining impacts. Recorded at Bitcoin Atlantis on Madeira. Topics include investing post-hyperbitcoinization, transitioning to a Bitcoin lifestyle, navigating inflation and taxes, MicroStrategy's financial strategies, Bitcoin cycles and NFT speculation, technical challenges, and ethical considerations.

Author and former tall ship sailor Knut Svanholm joins the show to discuss the book 'Economic Science and the Austrian Method.' They explore topics such as the axiom of action, rationalism vs empiricism, and the relevance of empiricism in determining truth. They also delve into the concepts of value, money, and economic theory vs economic history.

Knut Svanholm, an author passionate about the intersection of Bitcoin and libertarianism, discusses the transformative potential of Bitcoin as a catalyst for a peaceful revolution. He dives into the tension between individualism and collectivism, questioning whether an anarchist society can be both civil and moral. The conversation covers how hyperbitcoinization could empower self-sovereignty and reduce state power. Svanholm also explores the implications of Bitcoin on societal structures and the moral dilemmas posed by government interventions during crises.