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We dive into: - Robin’s journey into Bitcoin - Lessons learned from hundreds of Bitcoin conversations - The process of securing high-profile guests like Michael Saylor - Building new skills and maximizing time - Bitcoin mining and its role in the future - Being a Bitcoiner in the EU  If you're passionate about Bitcoin and want to hear from someone who spoke with countless Bitcoiners, this is a must watch conversation! 🎙️Guest: Robin Seyr Follow Robin: X/Twitter: https://x.com/RobinSeyr YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RobinSeyr  Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:28 - Introducing Robin 01:34 - Robin’s Bitcoin Story 08:09 - Interviewing a new Bitcoiner every day 16:37 - What you learn interviewing so many Bitcoiners 24:41 - How Robin’s personal life changed after discovering Bitcoin 35:38 - Getting Michael Saylor on the podcast 39:33 - Getting the most out of your time 42:31 - Building new skills and learning new things 58:41 - Bitcoin mining 1:06:14 - Being a Bitcoiner in the EU 1:13:10 - Restructuring how kids learn 1:17:00 - OutroDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

We dive into:  🔹 Why inflation is quietly melting your wealth  🔹 How Bitcoin is outperforming every asset in human history  🔹 The biggest mistakes capital allocators make in mining  🔹 Why most miners deploy capital at the worst time  🔹 How multisig and self-custody are critical to Bitcoin sovereignty  🔹 Three ways to potentially outperform Bitcoin (and why most fail)  🔹 Why measuring wealth in dollars leads you astray  🔹 The overlooked power of Bitcoin-backed loans for miners  🔹 Joe’s favorite analogies for explaining Bitcoin to skeptics  Whether you're a seasoned miner, a curious investor, or someone waking up to the crumbling fiat system, this episode brings practical wisdom, real-world experience, and a compelling case for anchoring your future in Bitcoin.🎙 Guest: Joe Burnett  X/Twitter – https://x.com/IIICapital  Download Joe’s free report “Your Wealth Is Melting”– https://unchained.com/melting  00:00 Introduction01:30 Joe Burnett's Background and Early Bitcoin Discovery10:45 Strategies to Outpace Bitcoin’s Growth in Mining15:25 Using Multisig Wallets and Bitcoin-Backed Loans20:00 Bitcoin Mining Strategies35:55 Overcoming Bitcoin’s Volatility and Cycles41:10 Understanding Bitcoin’s Cyclical Mining Market46:30 Strategic Purchases of Mining Equipment50:50 How Data Analytics Offers a Mining Edge56:00 Rethinking Wealth and Investment in Bitcoin Terms01:00:30 Final Thoughts and Joe’s Parting AdviceDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

 We dive into: 🔹 Why money is a communication tool, not just a balance sheet 🔹 How broken incentives distort the role of most financial advisors 🔹 The difference between wealth accumulation and time freedom 🔹 How Jim integrates Bitcoin into client portfolios with 100% adoption 🔹 The real reason most people feel financially stuck—and how to change it 🔹 What legacy planning looks like in a Bitcoin future 🔹 The truth behind “risk” in diversification, cash, and chasing returns 🔹 How to build financial plans around your values, not vague goals 🔹 Why the best financial decisions aren’t always the highest yielding 🔹 How Bitcoin changes the conversation from accumulation to preservation  Whether you’re a longtime Bitcoiner, a young family building your future, or someone approaching retirement with big questions, this episode offers a deeply human take on wealth, time, and intentional living.  🎙 Guest: Jim Crider Twitter/X – @JimCriderTX Website – https://intentionallivingfp.com  00:00 - Introduction 01:08 - Jim's Bitcoin Journey: From 2012 to 2020 02:49 - Why Jim Moved Everything to Bitcoin in 2020 04:27 - How Intentional Living is Different 06:29 - Incentives and Conflicts in Financial Planning 08:58 - Educating Clients About Bitcoin 12:30 - Jim’s Ideal Clients and Niches 17:09 - Uncovering Clients’ Values and Goals 23:10 - The Flowchart of Financial Planning 28:42 - Common Mindsets of Successful Clients 31:15 - Regrets and Lessons Learned About Wealth34:52 - How Jim’s Own Allocations Have Evolved 40:22 - Diversification and Risk Assessment 48:34 - The Importance of Emergency Funds 52:38 - Thoughts on Bitcoin Mining 57:25 - Ownership, Education, and Conviction 59:54 - Getting Started with Bitcoin 1:06:29 - The Potential of Bitcoin for Wealth Building 1:08:26 - Closing Thoughts and How to Connect with JimDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

We dive into: 🔹 Beginning to Bitcoin mine for the first time 🔹 Building an industrial scale mining facility 🔹 What it takes to become a Bitcoin mining expert 🔹 Biggest challenges when entering this industry 🔹 Collecting wasted energy and having a positive environmental impact If you are looking at getting into building a Bitcoin mining facility at an industrial scale, there is no better conversation to listen to.  🎙 Guest: Joe Lively Follow Joe: X/Twitter: https://x.com/Way2Lively  Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:38 - Introducing Joe Lively 03:40 - Getting into Bitcoin mining 13:00 - Building an industrial-scale mining facility 30:40 - Turning a miner on for the first time 34:58 - Becoming an expert in the Bitcoin mining industry 43:39 - The unexpected cost of building a mining site 46:25 - Biggest challenges in building a mining site 51:31 - Key lessons learned in building a mining site 54:19 - The greatest joy in successfully creating a mining site 1:01:45 - Building your dream mining site 1:12:00 - Collecting wasted energy 1:17:41 - OutroDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

We dive into:🔹 How Satoshi Action Fund passed Right to Mine bills in Montana and Arkansas🔹 Why the cannabis legalization playbook is key to Bitcoin's policy success🔹 How Bitcoin mining enhances grid stability and prevents blackouts🔹 The real environmental impact: from methane mitigation to curtailed energy use🔹 How miners are revitalizing rural towns and legacy industrial zones🔹 Legal challenges from states like New York and Washington — and how to fight back🔹 The growing threat of federal overreach — and how states can push back using the 10th Amendment🔹 Why Bitcoin miners must embrace transparency and participate in grid planning🔹 Opportunities for innovation in energy efficiency, heating, and random number generationWhether you're a miner, policy maker, investor, or just Bitcoin-curious, this episode is packed with powerful insights on how mining is reshaping both energy systems and economic opportunity in America.🎙 Guest: Dennis PorterX/Twitter – https://x.com/Dennis_Porter_Satoshi Action Fund – https://www.satoshiaction.io/Watch now and see how policy, power, and proof of work are shaping the future of freedom.Disclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

We dive into: 🔹 Why Bitcoin stands alone in its unshakable monetary principles 🔹 The evolution of Bitcoin education and how to teach non-technical users 🔹 The rise of mining and how it’s shaping decentralization 🔹 Building a circular Bitcoin economy and how it’s taking root in Calgary 🔹 How to level up your Bitcoin journey, from self-custody to running your own node Whether you’re new to Bitcoin or a seasoned Bitcoiner looking to sharpen your skills, this conversation is packed with insights you won’t want to miss. 🎙 Guest: Ben Perrin | BTC Sessions Follow BTC Sessions: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BTCSessions Twitter: https://www.youtube.com/@BTCSessions Bitcoin Mentor: https://bitcoinmentor.io/ Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:31 - Introducing BTC Sessions (Ben Perrin) 01:55 - How Ben chooses what to film 03:42 - What Ben finds interesting right now 08:40 - Speaking to beginners about Bitcoin 13:33 - Ben's approach to Bitcoin 18:44 - How Ben creates viral content 21:52 - How to speak to non-technical people about Bitcoin 29:30 - Building a Bitcoin community 37:46 - Bitcoin education methods 44:34 - Why Ben is so passionate about Bitcoin 52:57 - What inspires Ben to keep working 59:19 - Ben's final thoughts on what everyone should know 1:01:35 - OutroDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

🔹 Storm’s path from law to Bitcoin mining🔹 Founding Red Dirt Mining after a bad hosting experience🔹 Launching the Oklahoma Bitcoin Association🔹 How the Blockchain Basics Act got passed🔹 Why Oklahoma is ideal for mining growth🔹 Educating lawmakers on mining and energy🔹 Reframing mining as energy infrastructure🔹 Why trade groups matter for state advocacy🔹 Bitcoin as a mirror for money, time, and values🔹 The power of grace and patience in orange-pilling🔹 How to replicate Oklahoma’s success in other states Storm's Company: https://reddirtmining.io/ Oklahoma Bitcoin Association: https://www.oklahomabitcoin.org/ Oklahoma Right to Mine Bill: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/05/15/sweeping-bitcoin-rights-bill-becomes-law-in-oklahoma/ http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB3594&Session=2400 00:00 – Storm’s background, journey into Bitcoin mining, and starting Red Dirt Mining09:18 – How a bill becomes law in Oklahoma and the legislative process for Bitcoin advocacy15:54 – Electricity use, industry framing, and building economic buy-in with legislators22:14 – The power of trade associations like the Oklahoma Bitcoin Association29:14 – How personality, patience, and compassion have helped advance Bitcoin advocacy35:31 – Why Bitcoin education needs warmth, curiosity, and local impact41:14 – How Bitcoin changed Storm’s views on money, time, and personal priorities50:49 – Final thoughts: building grassroots momentum and making Oklahoma a Bitcoin hubDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

We dive into:🔹 How Bitcoin enables low-cost, borderless transactions without centralized control🔹 Bitcoin’s role as resistance money in authoritarian regimes🔹 Why decentralized transparency makes Bitcoin hard to censor🔹 How speculative use in the West fuels freedom in oppressed regions🔹 Bitcoin’s energy use, renewables, and potential environmental upside🔹 How Bitcoin could help end redlining and financial discrimination🔹 The volatility challenge and why it may never go away🔹 Why Bitcoin pushes governments toward better digital currencies🔹 The Bitcoin Research Institute’s mission to fix academic misconceptions 🎙 Guest: Bradley RettlerResistance Money Link - https://www.resistance.money/ https://x.com/rettlerb Bitcoin Research Institute - www.uwyo.edu/bitcoin 00:00 – How American speculation in Bitcoin empowers global resistance02:01 – Brad’s philosophical entry point into Bitcoin and early impressions05:34 – What philosophy has to say about Bitcoin's nature and value09:01 – The “veil of ignorance” test: is Bitcoin good for the world?12:30 – Defining resistance money and how Bitcoin challenges centralized control15:04 – Bitcoin vs. makers, managers, and mediators of money19:48 – Comparing Bitcoin’s externalities to fiat systems23:33 – Why Bitcoin’s energy use may lead to cleaner, waste-reducing innovation28:26 – The academic bias against Bitcoin and the need for better research32:51 – What most Bitcoin critics misunderstand—including Nature Climate Change38:51 – Teaching Bitcoin through analogies, from Fort Knox to email45:50 – How Bitcoin shifts thinking on control, trust, and monetary reform50:00 – The powerful human rights case for Bitcoin54:47 – Where to follow Bradley and get involved with the Bitcoin Research InstituteDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

We Dive Into🔹 Starting small and scaling smart in mining🔹 Geographic strategy: US stability + South American seasonality🔹 Selling BTC at highs to cover ops and build flexibility🔹 Why uptime beats the cheapest power🔹 Cooling tech as the next mining frontier🔹 Market timing: buy gear in the bear🔹 When old ASICs make more sense than new ones🔹 Infrastructure delays and how to plan for them🔹 Knowing when to cut losses with operators🔹 Hash power markets and tokenized mining exposure🔹 Buying used miners already hashing to lower risk 🎙 Guest: Nico SmidSubscribe to Nico's Newsletter: https://digitalminingsolutions.tech/ Nico's X: https://x.com/Smidnico  00:00 Introduction 01:06 Discovering Bitcoin 05:06 Building Digital Mining Solutions 07:17 Advice for New Miners 10:10 Learning by Doing 13:05 Timing the Market 16:03 Advances in Mining Equipment Efficiency 18:30 Global Mining Efficiency 21:52 Mining Strategies for North vs. South America 23:55 Low-Cost Power Locations 26:19 Deployment Delays and Lessons Learned 32:56 Timing and Cash Flow 40:43 Mining as a Counter-Cyclical Industry 44:41 Balancing Mining and Selling Strategies for Cash Flow 50:20 Choosing the Right Partner for Passive Mining Success 56:19 Hash Power Services and Scaling 58:40 Potential Market for Older ASIC Models 1:00:19 Infrastructure as a Bottleneck in Bitcoin Mining 1:03:51 Importance of Reliable Hosting and Avoiding Delays 1:08:00 Passion for Bitcoin Mining and Learning About Energy 1:13:36 Final Advice: Just Get Started with Mining 1:14:06 Where to Follow Nico Smid and Digital Mining SolutionsDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

We Dive into:🔹 The importance of privacy and protecting your digital identity🔹 What it takes to manage an institutional-grade Bitcoin mining site🔹 A behind-the-scenes look at the day-to-day of running a mining operation🔹 The difficulty new miners often overlook🔹 The steep learning curve of building and scaling industrial-grade mining operationsWhether you're already deep in the mining space or just exploring what it takes to build in this industry, this episode offers a real-world view into the infrastructure powering Bitcoin and how mining at a large facility differs from mining at home.🎙 Guest:Todd Perlmeter Timestamps:00:00 - Intro01:40 - Todd’s Bitcoin Origin Story09:53 - Privacy and Security of Your Digital Identity15:21 - Managing an Institutional-Grade Bitcoin Mining Facility25:21 - Behind the Scenes of Operating a Mining Site29:40 - The Difficulty of Mining Bitcoin On Your Own33:22 - Unexpected Challenges in Mining38:12 - Tools Needed To Operate a Bitcoin Mining Site43:25 - Building Culture45:59 - Learning Curve to Building an Institutional-Grade Bitcoin Mining Site53:46 - Advice to Non-Bitcoiners1:00:18 - OutroDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/