The Reorg

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2014 article "Why Bitcoin Will Continue to Grow." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "Why Bitcoin Will Continue to Grow" by Daniel Krawisz The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2013 article "The Original Value of Bitcoins." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "The Original Value of Bitcoins" by Daniel Krawisz Human Action by Ludwig von Mises The Theory of Money and Credit by Ludwig von Mises "Economics of Bitcoin: is Bitcoin an alternative to fiat currencies and gold?" by Peter Šurda The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2013 article "The Proof-of-Work-Concept." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "The Proof-of-Work Concept" by Daniel Krawisz "On Stake and Consensus" by Andrew Poelstra The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Pierre's 2013 article "The Bitcoin Central Bank's Perfect Monetary Policy." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "The Bitcoin Central Bank's Perfect Monetary Policy" by Pierre Rochard The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Pierre Rochard, a Bitcoin advocate and writer, dives into the urgent need to reconsider fractional reserve banking. He argues that this outdated system leads to economic crises, contrasting it with Bitcoin's potential for a 100% reserve banking model. Rochard critiques how political pressures distort banking practices and emphasizes the importance of transparency for building trust in the financial system. His insights highlight the ethical reforms needed in banking and make a compelling case for the revolutionary impact of Bitcoin as a reliable monetary alternative.

In this engaging conversation, Pierre Rochard, co-founder of the Satoshi Nakamoto Institute and Bitcoin expert, joins Michael Goldstein to discuss his influential 2013 article advocating for Bitcoin over traditional currencies. They delve into Bitcoin's evolution from a transaction medium to a long-term store of wealth, explore its advantages against central banking, and reflect on a decade of Bitcoin advocacy. The duo highlights the ethical dimensions of currency issuance and the dynamics of Bitcoin's value amid market fluctuations, emphasizing the importance of education in this revolutionary space.