Bitcoin for Millennials

Thomas Fahrer is a Co-Founder of Apollo. This platform on the Lightning network allows Bitcoiners to review products they love, find those they can trust, and earn Bitcoin in the process. › Follow Thomas on https://x.com/thomas_fahrer › Thomas’ company Apollo: https://heyapollo.com/ SPONSORS 🧘‍♂️ Gain peace of mind with Onramp’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $250 in Bitcoin when you join via https://bfmlinks.com/onramp 🔐 The Foundation Passport is a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet you already know how to use. Get $10 off with code BRAM via https://foundation.xyz/bram PRODUCTS I ENDORSE › CRYPTOTAG: The world's strongest seed phrase storage - https://bfmlinks.com/cryptotag › Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code BRAM to reduce fees by 0.5% 🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFIED › YouTube: ⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@bramk⁠⁠ › Follow Bram on ⁠⁠https://x.com/bramk Timestamps 00:00 - Introduction and Bitcoin ETFs 03:07 - Performance and Impact of Bitcoin ETFs 07:49 - Price Manipulation and Proof of Reserves 12:55 - Bitcoin as a Store of Value and the Housing Market 20:09 - Scalability of Bitcoin as a Payments System 25:55 - Defining Success for Bitcoin and Its Impact 47:01 - The Potential of Bitcoin as Internet Money 48:47 - Institutional Validation and Adoption of Bitcoin 50:09 - AI and Bitcoin: A Perfect Fit 57:25 - Catalysts for Bitcoin's Price in the Next 12-18 Months 01:07:54 - Global Game Theory and Bitcoin Adoption by Countries 01:17:31 - BlackRock: Straddling the Fiat Money System and Bitcoin 01:19:21 - The Thin Line for Kicking Off Global Game Theory 01:28:26 - Bitcoiner President and the Future of Bitcoin

Seb Bunney is the co-founder and CEO of Looking Glass Education, a platform dedicated to financial literacy. He is also the author of "The Hidden Cost of Money," where he explores the profound effects of monetary systems on society, including their influence on mental health, family dynamics, and economic inequality. With a background in value investing, Seb aims to simplify complex financial concepts and challenge conventional wisdom about money. › Follow Seb: https://x.com/sebbunney › Seb’s book “The Hidden Cost of Money”: https://sebbunney.com/the-hidden-cost-of-money SPONSORS 🧘‍♂️ Gain peace of mind with Onramp’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $250 in Bitcoin when you join via https://bfmlinks.com/onramp 🔐 The Foundation Passport is a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet you already know how to use. Get $10 off with code BRAM via https://foundation.xyz/bram PRODUCTS I ENDORSE › CRYPTOTAG: The world's strongest seed phrase storage - https://bfmlinks.com/cryptotag › Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code BRAM to reduce fees by 0.5% 🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFIED → YouTube: ⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@bramk⁠⁠ → Follow Bram on ⁠⁠https://x.com/bramk TIMESTAMPS 🕥 00:00 - Introduction and the Influence of Money on Society 02:12 - Money as a Medium of Expression 07:02 - The Impact of a Broken Monetary System 16:15 - The Challenges of Intervention 23:21 - Bitcoin: Disrupting the Financial System 30:23 - Flaws of Interventionist Economics 36:05 - The Need for Change: Bitcoin 45:21 - Deteriorating Money and Consumerism 51:35 - Promoting Saving and Creating an Abundant Society 56:15 - Distorted Capital Flow and Informed Decisions 58:50 - Bitcoin's Potential to Outperform Traditional Assets 01:07:52 - Bitcoin's Impact on Government and Politics 01:20:38 - Bitcoin's Impact on Individual Behavior and Sense of Meaning

Dave Bradley is the co-founder of Bull Bitcoin, a Canadian Bitcoin company. He also organizes the Bitcoin Rodeo, a Bitcoin-only conference. He mined his first Bitcoin in 2010 and in 2013 he opened his first Bitcoin business, a brick-and-mortar store called Bitcoin Brains. › Follow Dave: https://x.com/BitcoinBrains SPONSORS 🧘‍♂️ Gain peace of mind with Onramp’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $250 in Bitcoin when you join via https://bfmlinks.com/onramp 🔐 The Foundation Passport is a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet you already know how to use. Get $10 off with code BRAM via https://foundation.xyz/bram PRODUCTS I ENDORSE › CRYPTOTAG: The world's strongest seed phrase storage - https://bfmlinks.com/cryptotag › Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code BRAM to reduce fees by 0.5% 🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFIED › YouTube: ⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@bramk⁠⁠ › Follow Bram on ⁠⁠https://x.com/bramk TIMESTAMPS 🕑 00:00 - Introduction and Early Bitcoin Mining Experience 03:01 - Bitcoin as a Solution to Government Control 10:52 - The Spiritual Aspect of Money and the Need for Hope 18:05 - The Degradation of Money and its Impact on Individuals 27:31 - The Attack on Individualism and the Challenge to Blind Trust in Government 29:19 - The Power of Incentives 32:18 - The Challenge of Intellectual Discourse 35:07 - Bitcoin: A Tool for Change 39:27 - The Misalignment of Incentives 43:03 - Are We Still Early? 48:02 - Progress and Prosperity 57:12 - Collective Efforts and Misaligned Incentives 59:33 - The Issue of Tribal Thinking and Collectivism 01:06:39 - Bitcoin's Removal of Non-Direct Taxation 01:19:36 - Bitcoin as the Solution to a Dystopian Economic State 01:23:18 - Currency Wars and Bitcoin's Emergence 01:26:40 - The Future of Currency: Bitcoin vs. the US Dollar

Daniel Sempere Pico is a former real estate broker and entrepreneur who got into Bitcoin in 2019 and fully orange-pilled in 2020. I’ve spent the last 3 years working in marketing at Braiins, a company that provides soft- and hardware products for Bitcoin mining companies. Daniel is currently growing a ghostwriting/personal brand strategy consultancy business. › Follow Daniel: https://x.com/BTCGandalf SPONSORS 🧘‍♂️ Gain peace of mind with Onramp’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $250 in Bitcoin when you join via https://bfmlinks.com/onramp 🔐 The Foundation Passport is a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet you already know how to use. Get $10 off with code BRAM via https://foundation.xyz/bram PRODUCTS I ENDORSE › CRYPTOTAG: The world's strongest seed phrase storage - https://bfmlinks.com/cryptotag › Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code BRAM to reduce fees by 0.5% 🔔 Subscribe to never miss an upcoming episode of Bitcoin for Millennials › YouTube: ⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@bramk⁠⁠ › Follow Bram on ⁠⁠https://x.com/bramk TIMESTAMPS 🕑 00:00 - Introduction and Daniel's Bitcoin Journey 04:47 - Discovering the Value of Bitcoin 07:17 - Bitcoin as a Safe Haven Asset 10:53 - Bitcoin as the New S&P 500 Index Fund 18:18 - Questioning the Value of Fiat Currencies 23:19 - The Future of Bitcoin Adoption 27:04 - Access to Information and the Rise of Bitcoin 29:01 - Bitcoin as a Solution for Wealth Preservation 31:23 - Questioning Mainstream Media and Recognizing Biases 35:12 - Bitcoin as a Response to the Inefficiencies of the Monetary System 46:40 - The Clash Between AI and the Inflationary Nature of Money 53:26 - Leveraging Time and Income for Freedom and Sovereignty 59:32 - Sovereignty and the Importance of Options 01:02:19 - The Potential Impact of Bitcoin on Global Migration 01:06:41 - Building a Personal Brand for Opportunities and Success 01:18:08 - Owning a Business and Saving in Bitcoin for Maximum Freedom

Handre van Heerden is a passionate Bitcoiner and entrepreneur from South Africa. He is building an entirely new economy based solely on Bitcoin transactions. With AirBTC he offers accommodation rentals exclusively with Bitcoin. › Follow Handre: https://x.com/Handrev › AirBTC: https://airbtc.online SPONSORS 🧘‍♂️ Gain peace of mind with Onramp’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $250 in Bitcoin when you join via https://bfmlinks.com/onramp 🔐 The Foundation Passport is a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet you already know how to use. Get $10 off with code BRAM via https://foundation.xyz/bram PRODUCTS I ENDORSE › CRYPTOTAG: The world's strongest seed phrase storage - https://bfmlinks.com/cryptotag › Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code BRAM to reduce fees by 0.5% 🔔 Subscribe to never miss an upcoming episode of Bitcoin for Millennials › YouTube: ⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@bramk⁠⁠ › Follow Bram on ⁠⁠https://x.com/bramk TIMESTAMPS 🕑 00:00 - Introduction and Bitcoin Journey 03:34 - The Misconceptions Around Inflation 08:24 - Understanding Austrian Economics 15:20 - The Impact of Keynesian Economics 19:38 - Bitcoin's Role in Changing Lives 25:27 - The Importance of Financial Literacy 32:30 - The Potential of Bitcoin for a Prosperous and Free Society 40:54 - The Power of Bitcoin's Decentralization 43:17 - Distinguishing Scams from the Technology of Bitcoin 55:34 - Bitcoin Adoption and the Creation of a Parallel Economy 01:06:34 - AirBTC: Supporting Bitcoin Adoption and the Bitcoin Circular Economy

Brandon Quittem is an entrepreneur, writer, speaker, and passionate Bitcoiner. His articles have been read by more than 2 million people online, like his article on the parallels between Bitcoin and mycelium. He loves taking complex information and turning it into simple, actionable, intelligence, I hope we achieved that in this episode! › Follow Brandon: https://x.com/Bquittem⁠ › Brandon’s articles: https://brandonquittem.com/category/blog/ SPONSORS 🧘‍♂️ Gain peace of mind with Onramp’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $250 in Bitcoin when you join via https://bfmlinks.com/onramp 🔐 The Foundation Passport is a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet you already know how to use. Get $10 off with code BRAM via https://foundation.xyz/bram PRODUCTS I ENDORSE › CRYPTOTAG: The world's strongest seed phrase storage - https://bfmlinks.com/cryptotag › Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code BRAM to reduce fees by 0.5% 🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFIED › YouTube: ⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@bramk⁠⁠ › Follow Bram on ⁠⁠https://x.com/bramk TIMESTAMPS 🕑 00:00 - Introduction and Background 02:13 - From Corporate Sales to Yoga Teacher Training 06:11 - Discovering Bitcoin and Changing Career Paths 09:39 - Joining Swann and Building Something Together 11:39 - The Turning Point: Realizing Bitcoin Cannot Be Stopped 13:31 - The Value of Bitcoin: Hard to Change and Preserving Trust 18:15 - The Psychological Shift in Bitcoin Adoption 22:44 - Bitcoin as a Source of Hope and Long-Term Thinking 25:30 - The Challenge of Evangelizing Bitcoin 31:28 - The Role of Psychedelics in Understanding Bitcoin 38:24 - Bitcoin as a New Type of Institution 43:06 - The Paradigm Shift of Bitcoin 50:28 - The Social Implications of Bitcoin 54:17 - The Fourth Turning and the Decay of Institutions 57:19 - The Tendency to Repeat History 59:23 - The Importance of Allowing Small Disruptions 01:05:59 - Bitcoin's Role as a New Institution 01:19:02 - The Global Game Theory of Bitcoin Adoption 01:23:36 - Respecting Biology: Harmony with Nature

Sina is a business professor, researcher, consultant, and co-founder of 21st Capital, a Bitcoin advising and custody platform. His prior experiences include working at Fortune 500 companies and academic institutions such as MIT. In recent years, Sina has been developing educational courses on Bitcoin and economics, and publishing Bitcoin research articles on various topics. › Follow Sina on https://twitter.com/Sina_21st › 21st Capital: https://21stcapital.com SPONSORS 🧘‍♂️ Gain peace of mind with Onramp’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $250 in Bitcoin when you join via https://bfmlinks.com/onramp 🔐 The Foundation Passport is a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet you already know how to use. Get $10 off with code BRAM via https://foundation.xyz/bram PRODUCTS I ENDORSE › CRYPTOTAG: The world's strongest seed phrase storage - https://bfmlinks.com/cryptotag › Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code BRAM to reduce fees by 0.5% 🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFIED › YouTube: ⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@bramk⁠⁠ › Follow Bram on ⁠⁠https://x.com/bramk TIMESTAMPS 🕑 00:00 - Introduction and Background 02:28 - The Journey into Bitcoin and the Importance of Research 06:21 - The Resilience of Bitcoin Against Government Intervention 09:14 - The Need for Education about Bitcoin and Finance 19:35 - Challenging the Trust in the Existing Financial System 32:07 - The Dangers of Government Intervention in the Economy 34:21 - Bitcoin as a Solution to Inflation and Wealth Preservation 44:24 - Challenges and Benefits of Adopting Bitcoin 58:55 - The Price of Bitcoin and the Impact of ETFs

Nolan Bauerle is a former strategist, host of a daily show called The Breakup, and a content creator who focuses on our economies turning from dollars to bitcoin. Nolan’s work with Bitcoin began in 2012 and he currently believes we stand at the brink of a systemic revolution through the personal use and widespread deployment of Bitcoin. › Follow Nolan on https://x.com/countbtc › Nolan’s podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3P1Bqy4CT32lveAj5sid4R › The Bitcoiner’s guide to NPC management: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKDA2YWr3pc SPONSORS 🧘‍♂️ Gain peace of mind with *Onramp*’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $250 in Bitcoin when you join via https://bfmlinks.com/onramp 🔐 The *Foundation Passport* is a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet you already know how to use. Get $10 off with code *BRAM* via https://foundation.xyz/bram PRODUCTS I ENDORSE › CRYPTOTAG: The world's strongest seed phrase storage - https://bfmlinks.com/cryptotag › Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code *BRAM* to reduce fees by 0.5% 🔔 Subscribe to never miss an upcoming episode of Bitcoin for Millennials › YouTube: ⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@bramk⁠⁠ › Follow Bram on ⁠⁠https://x.com/bramk TIMESTAMPS 🕑 00:00 - Introduction and Bitcoin Journey 07:23 - Understanding the Flaws in the Fiat Money System 11:55 - Bitcoin as a Tool for Financial, Energy, and Media Literacy 19:00 - Bitcoin: A Shield Against Government Control and Propaganda 26:21 - Following the Money: Uncovering the Motivations Behind Persuasion 29:19 - Bitcoin: A Psychological and Economic Phenomenon Reshaping the World 31:08 - The Bitcoin Community and Education 36:23 - Embracing Archetypes in the Fiat Collapse 44:14 - Bitcoin as a Network State 56:21 - Revealing Worldviews through Initial Reactions 58:10 - Bitcoin's Disruption of the Financial Industry and Energy Markets 01:00:53 - Navigating the Psychological Warfare of the US Election 01:07:58 - The Importance of Verification and Simplicity in Bitcoin 01:16:47 - Bitcoin's Dominance in the Energy Industry 01:19:40 - The Most Entertaining Outcome as a Core Belief

Richard is Managing Partner at alternative investment manager Syz Capital. With 25 years of investment experience, he leads the $1.3bln Liquid Alternatives business and is a member of the Executive Committee. He is also a board member of the Bitcoin-only Swiss brokerage Relai. › Follow Richard: https://twitter.com/richardbyworth SPONSORS 🧘‍♂️ Gain peace of mind with Onramp’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $250 in Bitcoin when you join via https://bfmlinks.com/onramp 🔐 The Foundation Passport is a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet you already know how to use. Get $10 off with code *BRAM* via https://foundation.xyz/bram PRODUCTS I ENDORSE › CRYPTOTAG: The world's strongest seed phrase storage - https://bfmlinks.com/cryptotag › Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code *BRAM* to reduce fees by 0.5% 🔔 Subscribe to never miss an upcoming episode of Bitcoin for Millennials → YouTube: ⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@bramk⁠⁠ → Follow Bram on ⁠⁠https://x.com/bramk Timestamps 00:00 - Introduction and Background 02:47 - Discovering Bitcoin and Initial Dismissal 07:58 - Realizing the Importance of Bitcoin 13:05 - The Difference Between Bitcoin and Other Assets 20:04 - Bitcoin as a Measuring Stick and Economic Constant 25:00 - The Flaws of the Current Financial System 31:00 - The Importance of Educating Millennials About Bitcoin 36:06 - Comparing Bitcoin to Other Assets 46:00 - The Challenge of Understanding Bitcoin in Traditional Finance 48:45 - Bitcoin: Empowering Individuals, Disempowering Governments 51:32 - Bitcoin: The Least Risky Investment 01:00:33 - Bitcoin: Truth in a Financial System 01:06:08 - Bitcoin: A Solution for Energy-Rich Countries 01:11:42 - Bitcoin: Nation-State Adoption and Corporate Adoption 01:17:31 - Bitcoin: Early Stage of Adoption 01:19:24 - Bitcoin: Future Price and Fair Value 01:22:56 - Bitcoin: Shifting Consciousness and Focusing on Love and Family

Vivian Cheng, aka @btcviv, is a passionate Bitcoin advocate who elevates Bitcoin companies through marketing and PR. She is also the producer and host of "Life with Bitcoin" - a lifestyle podcast that focuses on personal transformations through the lens of bitcoin, asking the very question "what is it like to live as a Bitcoiner?" › Follow Vivian on https://x.com/btcviv › Vivian’s podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@LifewithBitcoin SPONSORS 🧘‍♂️ Gain peace of mind with Onramp’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $250 in Bitcoin when you join via https://bfmlinks.com/onramp 🔐 The Foundation Passport is a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet you already know how to use. Get $10 off with code *BRAM* via https://foundation.xyz/bram PRODUCTS I ENDORSE › CRYPTOTAG: The world's strongest seed phrase storage - https://bfmlinks.com/cryptotag › Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code *BRAM* to reduce fees by 0.5% 🔔 Subscribe to never miss an upcoming episode of Bitcoin for Millennials › YouTube: ⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@bramk⁠⁠ › Follow Bram on ⁠⁠https://x.com/bramk TIMESTAMPS 🕑 00:00 - Introduction and Bitcoin Journey 03:13 - Bitcoin: Personal Freedom and Responsibility 07:33 - Unlearning Mental Limitations 14:27 - Bitcoin as a Sound Money 21:30 - Holding Bitcoin and Navigating the Market 29:20 - The Halo Effect: Influential Figures and Bitcoin 38:36 - Bitcoin: Fostering Community and Connection 41:23 - The Emergence of Bitcoin Culture 49:46 - Bitcoin: Empowering Individuals for Social Change 53:21 - Bitcoin and Spiritual Exploration 59:45 - Manifestation in the Bitcoin Journey 01:09:46 - The Core Belief of 'This Too Shall Pass'