The Bitcoin Matrix

Race car driver and former professional baseball pitcher C.J. Wilson zooms in to discuss: - Dealing with setbacks and playing through pain - Life as a game and a series of calculated bets - Not letting anything get in your way - His Bitcoin rabbit hole story (of course) - 10 ways to be an All Star Bitcoiner - and much more  Need to starting stacking sats or looking for the best place to DCA. Here's $10 of free Bitcoin to get you started: www.swanbitcoin.com/CedricYoungelman/

Kiara Bickers, author of Bitcoin Clairity: The Complete Beginners Guide to Understanding Bitcoin sits down with Cedric to discuss: - the challenges to understanding Bitcoin  - separating technical concepts from industry jargon   - finding the signal in the noise   - control loops & feedback   - the magic of double entry accounting & double think    - how full nodes & miners are similar to the manager worker relationship    - the alchemy of mining    - the potential dangers of blockchains   - and much more 

Stephan Livera sits down with Ced to explore Austrian Economics from the Bitcoiners Perspective. We discuss: - How did government intervention make money what it is today - Is the government drinking your milkshake - How does number go up technology really work - Does fiat remove the future consequences of our bad decisions - How does soft money cut against the role of the family & community - What are the issues with fractional reserve banking - Is this the final cycle - & much, much, more

Ced sits down with Jordan Bush, co-author of Thank God For Bitcoin to explore the ways in which the current monetary system is broken & what can be done to fix it. We look at how Bitcoin is redeeming the ills of society & how the ongoing transition to sound money is a source of hope for a broken world. 

In this deep & wide ranging conversation with John Vallis, the host of the Bitcoin Rapid Fire podcast we sit down to discuss the most important virtues in his life: truth, freedom, curiosity, possibility & how after an unforgettable year, he's most bullish on Bitcoiners. John Vallis is cool as fuck and this chat with him was such a blast.  Just fuck me already Bitcoin.

In this wide ranging chat with Christopher Gimmer, the co-founder of Bitbo.io & Snappa.com we discuss how to turn your life into a giant flywheel and: - Why Snappa is holding Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset  - Why it pays to play the long game  - Building a great team  - Scaling to $1M ARR with a marketing flywheel - Purchasing the Snappa.com domain for $40,000 - Co-founding Snappa: from idea to product market fit - & so much more        

Author of Grokking Bitcoin, Kalle Rosenbaum joins Ced to discuss: - How does the Bitcoin network prevent cheating - What is a cryptographic function & is it a defensive weapon of war - Will government punish their people harshly for using Bitcoin & how bloody and violent will it get - How cyptographic tools & encryption are the only ways to maintain privacy and security during the age of big brother -- Hard forks vs soft forks - Backwards compatability vs forward compatitability - & so much more

Cedric sits down with @Bitstein, founder of the Nakamoto Institute, co-host of Noded podcast & the meme lord himself to discuss: - How to meme Bitcoin to the moon - Who wants to scam your Bitcoin - Why we relish the Federal Reserve's absurd actions - Praxeology and rejecting certain forms of activism for pragmatic reasons - How to reframe, agree and amplify and then completely dominate it on social media - His call for ethical trolling - The rejuvenation of the Great American West - How to cultivate the lowest time preference possible - & much more

Robert Breedlove sits down with Ced to discuss: - Is Bitcoin the incorruptible substance that alchemists strived for - How the Central Bank is the greatest institution of tyranny in human history & will Bitcoin disrupt it - Why ancient wisdom such as yoga, meditation & pyschedelics like ayahausca are making a return - How property rights are the expression of the human territorial imperative - Can we be sovreeign on a Fiat Standard? - How inflation is a cancer on the socioeconomic & moral fabric of reality "We're transcending the false statist dichotonomy between capitalism & communism & Bitcoin enables a new mode of socioeconomic organization I'm calling sovreignism." - Robert Breedlove

Jimbo, the author of Orange Coin Good: The Value of Bitcoin sits down with Cedric to discuss: - Why green paper is bad - How money really enters the system - How have humans prevented cheating throughout history - The role of reciprocity in human evolution and behavior - What is the perspective of a holder - How scarcity is the feeling of not having enough of something - The invention of digital rivalry  - How we measure the value of the things that we buy - How Bitcoin is the thing against which all other opportunities have to justify themselves - How unit bias effecfts the price of Bitcoin - Meme the change you want to see in the world - And so much more in this wide-ranging, free-flowing conversation about Bitcoin, economics and human behavior