The "What is Money?" Show

Harris Irfan, The Islamic Case for Bitcoin expert, discusses the intersection of Bitcoin and Islamic economic models, Islamic banking's evolution, societal values, and the importance of ethical finance. The conversation highlights Bitcoin as resistance money, Islamic perspective on monetary freedom, and Bitcoin's alignment with Islamic economic principles.

Cybersecurity expert Mark Kreitzman discusses SIM swap attacks, mobile security measures, collaborative custody, eSIM vulnerabilities, health challenges, Afani's role in protection, and comparisons of international data plans from Verizon and AT&T

Peter Crone, a mindset expert, discusses breaking free from limiting beliefs and understanding addiction. The conversation covers the corruption of money and self, how language influences behavior, and the power of words in shaping our identity. Additionally, topics include material incentives, farm operations, nutrient-dense supplements, and the relationship between materialism and inner peace.

The podcast delves into the historical roots of alchemy and parallels with Bitcoin, exploring principles of human action and the relationship between alchemy, gold, and Bitcoin. It also discusses personal transformation, Utopian society, and the role of Bitcoin in driving positive change through intentional actions. The episode highlights the pursuit of perfection, individual sovereignty, and the transformative potential of Bitcoin in society.

Hajo Smit discusses Bitcoin, climate change, and mainstream media, exploring topics like the impact of the environmental movement on society, climate change narratives, group dynamics, self-sovereign communities, human productivity, paragliding safety, Bitcoin conferences, wealth accumulation ethics, and Bitcoin's potential to revolutionize warfare and media censorship issues

Expert Johnathan Bi discusses how jealousy and zeal drive human behavior, exploring literature's influence on morality, mimetic desire, and the physics of human nature. They delve into off-grid living, organ meats for health, transforming jealousy through honesty, and Nietzsche's perspectives on achievement, marriage, and inequality.

Evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins discusses the definition of money as reciprocal altruism and its genetic connection. The podcast explores Darwinian theory, human uniqueness, and the implications of the digital age. It also touches on genetic codes, life origins, and the clash between Dawkins and Jordan Peterson.

Explore the concept of heroic adaptation and the importance of role models in achieving goals. Discuss mythological narratives and their relevance in modern society. Embrace responsibility and lead a heroic life. Critique economic policies and explore off-grid living. Discover the value of organ meats and Bitcoin assistance. Delve into the origins and pursuits of alchemy. Understand the necessity of heroic adaptation and individual integration. Explore mythology's significance in human wisdom and personal health struggles. Reflect on the role of mythology in historical transformation and the importance of Bitcoin in upholding principles and individual responsibility.

Author Mel Mattison discusses the Deep Economic State, IMF, Central Banks, and Psychology of Money. They explore the history of financial institutions, government debt, regenerative agriculture, and Bitcoin. The podcast also covers personal health struggles, biohacking success, and the controversial history of the Bank for International Settlements.

John Vervaeke discusses human action, metaphor, and money, exploring the role of abstraction, relevance realization, and love. They delve into the relationship between action and reality, the significance of metaphor in cognition, and how money serves as a metaphor influencing human behavior. The podcast delves into deep philosophical discussions about truth, goodness, and beauty, highlighting the interconnectedness of human cognition and reality.