

The Bitcoin Edge
Paula Iversen
SUBSCRIBE for deep conversations with Bitcoiners from around the world as we explore BITCOIN journeys, the Bitcoin protocol, inflation, sound money vs fiat, health and more to help you to live in a world filled with truth, hope and abundance.
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Jul 7, 2025 • 1h 9min
Escaping the Fiat Matrix with Bitcoin & AI
Join Eric Gilbert-Williams, Bitcoin advocate and Coin Lords sci-fi author, as he fuses Bitcoin, AI, mental health, and objectivist values into a mission for freedom. Inspired by 1984, Wakanda, The Matrix, and Atlas Shrugged, Eric shares why Bitcoin must be used, and how AI and community can help free minds from the fiat illusion.

Jul 3, 2025 • 51min
How Bitcoin Creates Sovereign Kids & Long-Term Thinkers - Aaron Stupple M.D.
Join Aaron Stupple, a physician, father of five, and author of The Sovereign Child, as he discusses how Bitcoin reshaped his parenting philosophy. He advocates for raising sovereign kids through unstructured homeschooling and autonomy in decision-making. Aaron shares his journey from skepticism to Bitcoin acceptance, highlighting the significance of long-term thinking in investments and health. He emphasizes the challenges of self-custody, inspired by figures like Michael Saylor, all while exploring the empowering potential of Bitcoin in fostering creativity and independence.

Jun 30, 2025 • 42sec
From Drowning in Debt to Bitcoin Freedom
Join Ralph, host of Nurse Hodl, as he shares his raw, inspiring journey from drowning in student debt to finding financial and personal freedom through Bitcoin. From Haiti to the US, from loans to Bitcoin, Ralph explains why understanding money is more powerful than a degree, and how Bitcoin didn’t just save his finances, it changed his entire life.

Jun 26, 2025 • 49min
What Happens to Bitcoin in a Real Crash? - Michelle O
Join Michelle O, co-founder of the Bitcoin Army Community, independent thinker & dog lover, as she shares how a scam led her to Bitcoin, and why she stayed for the revolution. From dodging fiat traps to building community, Michelle opens up about conviction, downturns, and what it really means to be orange-pilled. This episode is a reminder that in Bitcoin, every voice matters, especially yours.

Jun 26, 2025 • 1h 9min
Bitcoin & Psychedelics: Escape the Illusion - Tim Sae Koo
Join entrepreneur Tim Sae Koo as he shares why psychedelics helped him break free from old stories—and why that made Bitcoin click instantly. From victim mindset to financial awakening to AI, Tim breaks down the parallels between psychedelics, Bitcoin, and AI—three life-changing technologies shaping the future of freedom. This is about breaking programming, inside and out.

Jun 19, 2025 • 39min
Why 0.1 Bitcoin Could Change Your Life Forever - Zane Truscott
Join Zane Truscott, Aussie Bitcoiner and Bitcoin educator, as he shares how realizing inflation is theft led him from skepticism to self-custody. We chat about the spiritual side of Bitcoin, why 0.1 BTC could put you in the top 5%, and how volatility builds both wealth and character. This one’s for those ready to grow, think long-term, and break free from fiat illusions.

Jun 16, 2025 • 50min
Why Bitcoin Beats Real Estate: $4 Trillion BTC Prediction - Gary Cardone
Join Gary Cardone, Bitcoin maximalist, serial entrepreneur, energy investor, and twin brother of real estate mogul Grant Cardone. Gary explains why Bitcoin beats real estate and why it’s an industry, not a coin. Hear why diversification is “dumb and dumber,” why he says “I will NOT be a prostitute for any amount of money,” and why freedom is never given, only taken.

Jun 12, 2025 • 1h 3min
Bitcoin vs. Fiat: The Hidden Incentives That Change Everything - Aaron Copenhaugen
Join Aaron Copenhaguen, musician, node runner, and passionate Bitcoin advocate, as he shares his journey from Argentina’s inflation nightmare to building real wealth and freedom through Bitcoin. Aaron breaks down why governments will break everything but Bitcoin, how fiat incentives keep people poor, and why hoarding BTC misses the point. If you’re ready to plug into something real, this one’s for you.

Jun 9, 2025 • 46min
Why Only Bitcoin Is the Ultimate Human Rights Tool - Anita Posch
Join Anita Posch, founder of Bitcoin for Fairness and author of (L)earn Bitcoin, as she shares why Bitcoin—not altcoins—is the only truly decentralized tool for human rights and financial access. From Zimbabwe to Austria, Anita breaks down how Bitcoin aligns with her values, why self-custody matters, and how freedom tech is changing lives in the Global South.

Jun 5, 2025 • 55min
Why Bitcoin Feels Like Oxygen for the Next Generation - Ella Hough
Join Ella Hough, a trailblazing Gen Z voice from Cornell, as she shares how Bitcoin became her moral compass, creative fuel, and global mission. Founder of two Bitcoin clubs, speaker, and ethical thinker, Ella explores Bitcoin’s link to AI, empathy, and human rights. She breaks down how family, China, and a passion for Halloween all pointed her toward a decentralized future.