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We Dive Into🔹 Mining Bitcoin on a laptop in 2009🔹 Losing early coins—and the lessons learned🔹 Heating homes with Bitcoin miners🔹 Getting paid to shower with SATs🔹 How to build your own mining heater🔹 The untapped power of waste heat🔹 Why home mining matters for decentralization🔹 Turning plumbers into Bitcoiners🔹 Giving old miners a second life🔹 The future of SAT-stacking appliances 🎙 Guest: Michael SchmidAmazee.io - https://www.amazee.io/ 00:00 - Introduction 02:00 - Early Days of Bitcoin 10:00 - Reusing Bitcoin Mining Heat 19:57 - Misconceptions about Bitcoin Mining Heat Reuse 28:00 - How to Heat A House with Bitcoin Mining 37:01 - Incorporating Heat Re-Use into Fiat Business 54:35 - What the Bitcoin Mining Reuse Industry Needs 01:02:38 - What the Future of Heat Reuse Looks LikeDisclaimer: 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:🔹 Bitcoin as the fairest and most transformative form of money🔹 How Bitcoin improves on gold with portability and security🔹 The inflation trap and how Bitcoin breaks the gambling cycle🔹 Why Bitcoin’s fixed supply changes everything🔹 The most common misconceptions about Bitcoin’s value🔹 Why Bitcoin isn’t for everyone to hold—but benefits everyone🔹 How Bitcoin rewires personal finance and long-term thinking 🎙 Guest: Vijay Boyapati Follow Vijay on X/Twitter - https://x.com/real\_vijay Follow Vijay Washington State account on X/Twitter - https://x.com/VijayInWA   00:00 — Why Bitcoin is a fair, decentralized alternative to fiat06:58 — Bitcoin vs gold: the ultimate store of value15:22 — Bitcoin's scarcity and how it fights inflation20:35 — Why education matters more than mining27:37 — Managing risk and volatility with Bitcoin36:06 — Bitcoin’s early adoption phase and future potential42:53 — Building long-term wealth with Bitcoin49:37 — Bitcoin education as a form of service and impactDisclaimer: 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 Strategic Bitcoin Reserve 🔹 The next big thing coming for Bitcoin 🔹 The biggest risks Bitcoin still faces today 🔹 Are there any existential risks left for Bitcoin? 🔹 How Bitcoin improves personal and financial liberty 🔹 Bitcoin’s growing penetration into governments and mainstream culture 🔹 The defects of infinite money printing and why it can’t last 🔹 Bitcoin on Mars—is it possible? 🎙 Guest: Stephan Livera Follow Stephan Livera on X/Twitter - https://x.com/stephanlivera Subscribe to the Stephan Livera Podcast on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@StephanLivera Stephan Livera Nostr Public Key - npub1r8l06leee9kjlam0slmky7h8j9zme9ca32erypgqtyu6t2gnhshs3jx5dk Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:32 - Introducing Stephan Livera 01:18 - Strategic Bitcoin Reserve 05:03 - Bitcoin Expectations vs Timeline 07:50 - Diminishing Returns and Bitcoin’s Lifecycle 14:55 - The Next Big Thing in Bitcoin 16:46 - Biggest Risks to Bitcoin 20:47 - Are there Any Existential Risks Left 23:06 - The Unix Timestamp Bug 24:30 - Improving Liberty 28:34 - Bitcoin Penetrating Governments and Culture 35:27 - The Defects of Infinite Money Printing 39:19 - Holding Bitcoin vs Investing in Companies 44:00 - Mining or Buying Bitcoin 49:41 - Stephan’s Superpower 52:47 - Personal Impact 54:43 - Bitcoin on Mars 57:23 - 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:🔹 Natalie preparation before going live🔹 Debating Peter Schiff on Bitcoin🔹 The role of truth in media and Bitcoin🔹 How to simplify complex topics for a broad audience🔹 What a "Bitcoin marriage" looks like🔹 The debate over homeownership in today’s economy🔹 How Bitcoin realigns broken incentives in the financial system🔹 Why educating people about Bitcoin is more important than ever If you’re a Bitcoin enthusiast, media professional, or just someone who wants to better understand how Bitcoin is shaping our future, this conversation is packed with valuable insights.  🎙 Guest: Natalie Brunell Follow Natalie on X/Twitter - https://x.com/natbrunell Follow The Natalie Brunell YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@nataliebrunell Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:26 - Introducing Natalie 01:45 - The prep before going Live 03:46 - Debating Peter Schiff 05:41 - Being interviewed vs interviewing others 12:35 - Relationship with Truth 21:22 - Simplifying complex topics 28:18 - Having a Bitcoin marriage 36:59 - Importance of owning a home 41:08 - Natalie’s mission in the Bitcoin space 44:01 - Bitcoin fixing broken incentives 48:31 - The importance of teaching Bitcoin 52:42 - 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 explore:🔹 How escaping scarcity mindset unlocks the path to Bitcoin wealth🔹 The dangers of treating Bitcoin like a hustle instead of a long-term investment🔹 Why trading and overcomplicating mining usually leads to regret🔹 The importance of separating your investor and entrepreneur mindsets🔹 How building your “Bitcoin Citadel” starts with your habits, mindset, and body 🎙 Guest: Brad MillsBrad Mills Website: https://www.bradmills.ca/ X: https://x.com/bradmillscan 00:00 Introduction 04:08 Early Entrepreneurship and Getting Scammed 06:15 First Success with Facebook Games 10:07 Discovering Bitcoin in 2011 13:33 Journey from Poverty Mindset to Abundance 16:22 Entrepreneurial Mistakes in Bitcoin Trading 21:23 Understanding Bitcoin as Store of Value 27:54 Lessons from Bitcoin Mining Adventures 35:12 The Importance of Bitcoin Conviction 41:04 Three Cycles of Bitcoin Mining Experience 50:53 Value Maximalism and Investment Strategy 1:11:41 The Future of Bitcoin Lending 1:32:07 Building a Bitcoin Citadel Mindset 1:38:50 Personal Development and Leadership 1:43:43 Finding Your Superpower 1:54:55 Daily Non-Negotiables and Fitness Journey 1:57:31 Physical Transformation Impact 2:03:31 Closing Thoughts and Contact InformationDisclaimer: 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 explore:🔹 How Bitcoin’s mycelium-like network resists control and adapts to threats🔹 Why government opposition only strengthens Bitcoin’s resilience🔹 How Bitcoin mining fuels energy innovation and community growth🔹 The way Bitcoin reshapes personal responsibility and long-term thinking🔹 How Bitcoin offers stability and trust during times of societal upheaval 🎙 Guest: Brandon Quittem Brandon's Website - https://brandonquittem.com/ 00:00 - Intro 02:14 - Early Bitcoin Experiences 04:04 - Transition to Bitcoin Career 05:17 - The Importance of Bitcoin Mining 07:05 - Explaining Bitcoin Mining to Beginners 09:23 - Bitcoin as a Living System 17:25 - Can Bitcoin Be Killed? 25:39 - The Role of Bitcoin Mining in Energy Markets 35:05 - Bitcoin as a Pioneer Species 51:22 - Bitcoin’s Role in the Fourth Turning 1:04:19 - Future of Bitcoin and Society 1:07:18 - Closing and Final ThoughtsDisclaimer: 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 risks of single-key wallets and how to mitigate them 🔹 The game-changing simplicity of modern multisig setups 🔹 Privacy best practices for safeguarding your Bitcoin  🎙 Guest: Ben KaufmanBen's X: https://x.com/_benkaufman Timestamps:00:00 - Introduction and Welcome 01:06 - Exploring Bitcoin Wallets and Digital Asset Management 01:44 - Ben's Journey into Bitcoin 03:06 - Wealth Sovereignty vs Wealth Storage 04:50 - Ben's Early Experience with Shitcoins 05:27 - Introduction to Multisig Wallets 06:39 - Risks of Single Key Custody 07:51 - Advantages of Multisig Wallets 11:24 - Privacy Considerations for Bitcoin Custody 12:34 - Running Your Own Node: Why It Matters 13:42 - Privacy Tips When Buying Bitcoin from Exchanges 18:06 - Setting Up Multisig Wallets Today 21:11 - Overview of Keeper App: Features and Benefits 22:29 - Delegating Key Access in Multisig Wallets 24:47 - Evaluating Hardware Wallet Options 27:15 - Balancing Self-Custody and Ease of Use 29:11 - Navigating Inheritance Planning with Keeper 31:30 - Future of Bitcoin Custody Tools 34:00 - Advice for New Bitcoiners 35:49 - Educating Others About Bitcoin 37:41 - Ben's Recommended Resources for Learning Bitcoin 40:19 - Key Action Items for Listeners 41:32 - Closing Thoughts: Invest in YourselfDisclaimer: 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 government waste distorts economic incentives 🔹 The impact of deflationary spending 🔹 How broken incentives shape the military-industrial complex 🔹 The effects of Elon Musk, DOGE, and auditing government spending 🔹 How the investment landscape is rapidly evolving  Whether you're a Bitcoin investor, an entrepreneur, or just curious about how government inefficiencies create opportunities, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.  🎙 Guest: Preston Pysh X/Twitter - https://x.com/PrestonPysh We Study Billionaires Podcast on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@WeStudyBillionaires The Investors Podcast on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TheInvestorsPodcastNetwork Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:36 Introducing Preston 01:35 Government waist 04:10 The game theory of fiat currency 08:18 Is DOGE efficient 13:20 Impacts of deflationary spending 18:28 Broken incentives in the military industrial complex 25:34 Being in charge of a billion dollar budget 28:27 Elon Musk and the DOGE auditing government spending 30:49 What the average investor doesn’t understand 36:56 The investment landscape is changing 42:14 How Ego Death chooses what to invest in 45:45 Preston’s unfair advantage when investing 48:18 Mistakes entrepreneurs make when seeking fundraising 54:10 The impact to leave behind in the Bitcoin space 56:26 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 cover: ⚡ The roots of Bitcoin's value proposition ⚡ Common misconceptions (and how to address them) ⚡ The battle between CBDCs vs. Bitcoin ⚡ How Bitcoin could reshape national debt strategies ⚡ What Bitcoiners need to do today to preserve decentralization tomorrow  🎙 Guest: Sam CallahanFollow Sam on X/Twitter - https://x.com/samcallah 00:00 - Introduction 00:32 - Welcoming Sam Callahan 02:18 - Sam's Bitcoin Journey 04:56 - Early Bitcoin Touchpoints 06:07 - Bitcoin Misconceptions 08:22 - Addressing Intrinsic Value Criticism 10:51 - Explaining Bitcoin with Analogies 13:29 - Understanding Your Audience 14:35 - What is Fiscal Dominance? 19:03 - Fiscal Dominance and Inflation 22:53 - Bitcoin and the Four-Year Cycle 26:47 - Structural Deficits and Bitcoin 29:53 - Bitcoin's Future Growth Potential 32:31 - Saylor's Bitcoin Model 35:21 - Bank of International Settlements Explained 42:42 - CBDCs vs. Bitcoin 46:46 - Ensuring Bitcoin's Decentralized Future 50:31 - A Message to Bitcoiners 50 Years from Now 53:09 - How to Get Involved with Bitcoin 54:50 - Where to Find Sam Callahan Online 55:16 - Closing RemarksDisclaimer: 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/

What You Will Learn: 🔹How Operation Chokepoint 2.0 has affected Bitcoin mining companies 🔹Creative uses of Bitcoin mining heat from YMCA pools to greenhouses 🔹The future of Bitcoin-backed loans and institutional adoption 🔹Global opportunities in Bitcoin mining from Spain to Alaska 🔹Why 2025 could be transformative for the industry 🎙 Guest: Colin McVicker Website: https://www.winston.com/en/who-we-are/professionals/mcvicker-colin.html Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction and Banking Restrictions on Bitcoin 00:37 - Colin's Background and Role at Winston & Strawn 02:16 - From Oil & Gas Law to Bitcoin Mining 04:32 - The Kraken Oil Story and Flared Gas Mining 07:01 - Operation Chokepoint 2.0 and Banking Challenges 08:54 - Journey into Bitcoin and the Mystery of Banking 10:55 - Fort Worth Bitcoin Mining Event 13:36 - Personal Experience with Voyager Digital's Collapse 16:58 - Bitcoin Custody Solutions and Diversification 21:07 - The Future of Institutional Bitcoin Custody 26:20 - Hankey Capital's Bitcoin-Backed Loan Program 30:06 - Interest Rates and Bank Involvement in Bitcoin 34:16 - The Impact of Bank Balance Sheet Rules 36:06 - Regulatory Changes and Political Landscape 39:17 - Government Adoption and Strategic Bitcoin Reserves 41:25 - Bitcoin Mining and High-Performance Computing Pivot 46:02 - Global Mining Opportunities and Power Sources 51:20 - Creative Uses for Bitcoin Mining Heat 53:47 - Abundant Mines' Hosting Program 56:01 - Mining Economics and Tax Advantages 59:35 - Environmental Impact and Methane Reduction 1:04:46 - Future Opportunities in Bitcoin Mining 1:07:56 - Closing Thoughts and Contact InformationDisclaimer: 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/