THE Bitcoin Podcast

In this discussion with Joe Bryan, an entrepreneur and former investment banker, the spotlight is on Bitcoin as a transformative savings tool. He argues that Bitcoin is the ultimate solution to the flaws of fiat money, which he describes as manipulative and damaging to purchasing power. Joe highlights how inflation acts as a covert theft and stresses the need for a stable monetary system. He also delves into the slow adoption of Bitcoin, encouraging listeners to start engaging with it as a viable investment for financial freedom.

Rockstar Dev, a Bitcoin developer known for advancing Bitcoin adoption through Square, discusses cryptocurrency's transformative power. He dives into Bitcoin's evolving role in everyday transactions and critiques the fiat system's inefficiencies. The conversation gets lively as they humorously compare Bitcoin to Ripple, offering insights into government policies influenced by this rivalry. Rockstar highlights how Bitcoin can enhance purchasing power and urges self-custody solutions amidst economic turbulence, all while reflecting on the cryptocurrency's potential societal impact.

William Luther, an associate professor and director at Florida Atlantic University, Thomas Hogan, a professor at the University of Austin, and Josh Hendrickson, chair of the economics department at the University of Mississippi, share their diverse insights on Bitcoin. They explore whether Bitcoin could foster fiscal responsibility in government and its potential as a reserve asset amidst rising U.S. debt. The trio reflects on Bitcoin's journey into mainstream acceptance, the interplay between monetary policy and government control, and personal stories illuminating the current economic landscape.

Mads and Mills from the Bitcoin Policy Institute shed light on the crucial need for educating policymakers about Bitcoin as 'freedom money.' They discuss the growing political support for Bitcoin in Washington, emphasizing effective communication with lawmakers and grassroots movements. The conversation also touches on the impact of social media on personal freedoms and explores innovative solutions like decentralized platforms. Listeners will enjoy a humorous take on fear-inducing activities and the excitement surrounding an upcoming Bitcoin policy summit.

Explore the dangers of interventionism and inflation as parallels to modern issues facing civilization. Delve into the dynamics of political evolution, highlighting shifts in thought and the rise of pressure groups. Discover how special interest politics influence policymaking and the implications for democracy. Learn about practical Bitcoin applications for self-custody and secure transactions amid economic instability. Reflect on the challenges of political representation and the future potential of ideas that promote freedom and a thriving economy.

Join Steven Lubka, the chief Vibes officer of Vibes Capital Management, Rob Warren, a senior director focused on vibe noticing, and Sam Bankman-Fried, vice president of custodial services, as they explore the concept of 'vibes' in Bitcoin investing. They discuss how emotions and market sentiments influence investment strategies, share tips on earning Bitcoin through everyday transactions, and delve into the transformative impact of Bitcoin's volatility on perceptions of value. Get ready for a fresh perspective on the evolving world of crypto!

Will Reeves, CEO of Fold, and Guy Swann, host of Bitcoin Audible, dive into the transformative power of Bitcoin as a foundational savings tool. They discuss the frustrations with the traditional financial system and how Bitcoin can serve as a reliable medium against inflation. Listeners will learn about Bitcoin’s dual role in investment and savings, strategies for integrating Bitcoin into family finances, and tips for easing conversations about cryptocurrency with loved ones. The duo emphasizes the importance of education for harnessing Bitcoin’s full potential.

"If we look historically at Bitcoin's returns, there's no other assets that have outperformed Bitcoin… that does raise the question of 'what else would you put your money in?'" Morgan Rochard is a CFA and a financial planner. Pierre Rochard is the cofounder of the Satoshi Nakamoto Institute. Together they host the Bitcoin for Advisors podcast, and they're also married! Morgen & Pierre join Walker for Episode 3 of Saving in Bitcoin: Your Financial Freedom Blueprint, a six-episode limited series on THE Bitcoin Podcast. Saving in Bitcoin is powered by Fold, the best place to buy, earn, and save in bitcoin. Go to go to use.foldapp.com/r/WALKER to get started with FOLD today. "Saving in Bitcoin: Your Financial Freedom Blueprint" is a six episode limited series on THE Bitcoin Podcast, hosted by Walker. I’m talking to some of the best minds in Bitcoin to walk you through the basics of why our money is broken, how bitcoin fixes it, and how YOU can use Bitcoin as your personal financial freedom blueprint. In each episode, we'll walk through a specific topic within the overall theme of Saving in Bitcoin, giving you actionable tips for how to use Bitcoin as your personal blueprint for financial freedom in a chaotic world. This series is covers both Bitcoin 101 topics as well as deeper dives into what Bitcoin means for individuals, families, and humanity as a whole going forward. MORGEN'S LINKS: X: https://x.com/MorgenRochard Nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1rexyltl8ke389qlxqc0707rz77fuuqzdsdd69vlzneaz2p9vnkaq4l6u3c PIERRE'S LINKS: X: https://twitter.com/BitcoinPierre Nostr: https://primal.net/pierre If you enjoy THE Bitcoin Podcast you can help support the show by doing the following: FOLLOW ME (Walker) on @WalkerAmerica on X | @TitcoinPodcast on X | Nostr Personal (walker) | Nostr Podcast (Titcoin) | Instagram Subscribe to THE Bitcoin Podcast (and leave a review) on Fountain | YouTube | Spotify | Rumble | EVERYWHERE ELSE

Lyn Alden, an independent investment and macroeconomic analyst and author of "Broken Money," joins to discuss crucial financial insights. She emphasizes the brokenness of our current monetary system and how Bitcoin serves as a potential solution for wealth inequality. The conversation also dives into the distinctions between fiat and sound money, the impact of inflation as an invisible tax, and Bitcoin's evolving role as both a speculative investment and a reliable saving mechanism. Alden encourages a gradual, informed approach to investing in Bitcoin.

Jeff Booth, entrepreneur and author of "The Price of Tomorrow," dives deep into Bitcoin's revolutionary potential. He discusses how Bitcoin empowers individuals by bypassing traditional financial control systems. The conversation also tackles misconceptions about Bitcoin, its role in promoting financial liberation, and the challenge it poses to inflationary fiat currencies. Booth emphasizes the need for personal action and education to navigate today's complex economic landscape and highlights Bitcoin as a beacon of honest financial practices.