The $1M Bitcoin Bet with Balaji Srinivasan and Alex Gladstein (WiM289)
The "What is Money?" Show
Bitcoin and the Future of Money
The person is burning money to ring a fire alarm./nThe person believes that the US government has been defrauded./nThe person recommends doing research on the amount of money being printed and whether it's already beyond 2008./nThe person recommends hedging with Bitcoin.
In this episode, we discuss getting ready for the biggest fiat bubble, FED’s slow transition to CBDCs, Bitcoin as the world's reserve currency, and how the bankers lied, just as in 2008.
Balaji Srinivasan is an angel investor, tech founder, formerly the CTO of Coinbase, and author of The Network State.
Alex Gladstein is the Chief Strategy Officer at the Human Rights Foundation.
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00:00:00 - Coming up
00:01:00 - Intro
00:02:34 - Helping Lightning Startups with In Wolf's Clothing
00:03:21 - $1,000,000 Bitcoin Bet
00:05:17 - Fears Behind the Biggest Monetary Transition
00:08:45 - “Just as in 2008, the Bankers Lied”
00:18:31 - Why Everyone is a Bitcoin Maximalist
00:20:45 - Monetizing the Debt in the Messiest Way Possible
00:23:00 - FED’s Slow Transition to CBDCs
00:28:49 - Secure Your Bitcoin Stash with The iCoin Hardware Wallet
00:29:46 - Do More with Your Digital Assets with Ledn
00:30:30 - Operation Choke Point 2.0
00:33:01 - Preparing for the Global South Type of Recession
00:36:44 - How the U.S. 'Exports Inflation' Through Dollar
00:37:47 - Optimization Strategy for Screwing People Over
00:40:37 - The Difference Between the 2008 Crisis and Now
00:45:27 - Are We Approaching the Biggest Fiat Bubble?
00:49:51 - Getting Ready for the Crisis
00:51:53 - Take Control of Your Healthcare with CrowdHealth
00:52:55 - A Bitcoin Wallet with Privacy Built-In: Wasabi Wallet
00:53:30 - A Chance To Win Discounted Tickets to The Bitcoin 2023 Conference and 10M SATS
00:54:24 - Hold Bitcoin in the Most Secure Custody Model with Casa
00:55:13 - The Digital Pearl Harbour of all Dollar Holders
00:59:26 - What to Do in 2023
01:01:44 - Bitcoin as the Schelling Point
01:07:01 - Gold Seizure by Governments
01:13:28 - God, State, and Network
01:15:17 - Bitcoin Friendly Jurisdictions
01:17:24 - Actions Speak Louder Than Words
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