Bitcoin Study Sessions

Episode 58 is a BANGER! Disclaimer: nothing said constitutes legal or tax advice:) IF you don't know @AdamSimecka, you will. He's the founder of @MannaBitcoin, one of the best and most entertaining follows on X, and a...

Brady Swenson co-founded Swan Bitcoin and created perhaps the most iconic bitcoin meme in existence: "Tick Tock, Next Block." Continuing our exploration of Bitcoin and Time, having romanced through der Gigi and traipsed...

part two of a three part series. Capital is not what you think it is. A non-human entity engaged the cybernetic process of perfection known as capitalism. Fine-tuning with no limitations, it will advance beyond human...

part three of three Capital is not what you think it is. A non-human entity engaged in the cybernetic process of perfection known as capitalism. Fine-tuning with no limitations, it advances beyond human control. The...

Capital is not what you think it is. A non-human entity engaged the cybernetic process of perfection known as capitalism. Fine-tuning with no limitations, it advances beyond human control. The Singularity. Digital...

We just talked to Jeff Booth - what did we come away with?

Bitcoin Study Sessions #052 Jeff Booth - Freedom If you’ve ever felt something is deeply wrong with the world but also felt an inexplicable optimism about the future — this episode is for you. The most mind-expanding...

The internet digitized land, AI & robotics take over labor, and bitcoin dematerialized capital. Jonathan Kirkwood's essay, "Digital Industrialization, Land, Labor, and Capital," focuses on the impact of digitization on...

Key Topics: Tokens vs. Ledgers The Double Spend Problem Bitcoin as a Timekeeping Mechanism Causality and Unpredictability in Digital Space The Difficulty Adjustment Summary: The podcast begins with an introduction to...

Grant & Lucas grill evolutionary anthropologist David R. Sampson on his mind-blowing book Our Tribal Future and how Jason Lowery’s Softwar thesis is the ultimate weapon for small tribes to fight back against 10,000...

Where @Sal_Pineda1 has focused on the social and cultural aspect, visionary tech entrepreneur Jeff Booth gives us a sober accounting of the battle between deflationary technology and inflationary money. Terrifyingly...

Sal Pineda shares his personal history, growing up in El Salvador during its civil war and later immigrating to the United States. He reflects on the violence he witnessed and experienced, including the assassination...

Chapter 7 of @NSmolenski's "The Satoshi Papers" remains in the legal realm after @Sal_Pineda1's transitional justice take. @wadaniel_ gives us a look at Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) systems - courts without...

In this episode of Bitcoin Study Sessions, Lucas and Grant delve into part two of David Samson's "Our Tribal Future," discussing the practice of tribalism, the nature of friendship, and community building. Key Topics...

Bitcoin Study Sessions #045 "Why Bitcoin is Freedom Money" by Alex Gladstein Nearly 90% of the world lives without basic monetary freedom. Imagine losing half your wealth overnight to politics. Imagine not being able to...

We are joined by Natalie Smolenski, editor of and contributor to "The Satoshi Papers: Reflections on Political Economy After Bitcoin". Violence - the exercise of force to procure and secure resources and enable payment...

Bitcoin Study Sessions #043 "Our Tribal Future - Part One" @thewholeframe & I leave the echo-chamber of sound money advocates in this foray into the science, evolution, and determinism of societal organization - The...

In this episode, Lucas and Grant discuss Avik Roy's essay "Then They Fight You" from Natalie Smolenski's "The Satoshi Papers," exploring potential U.S. government responses to monetary collapse and Bitcoin's rise. Key...

In this episode of Bitcoin Study Sessions, Lucas and Grant Reichert discuss W. Aaron Daniel's essay "Dispute Resolution Without the State" from the Satoshi Papers, exploring how Bitcoin can revolutionize the judicial...

This Bitcoin Study Sessions episode features a focusing on Argentina's economic history, central banking, and the rise of Javier Milei. Key Topics: Central Banking and Fiat Currency Argentina's Economic History Javier...

This podcast episode discusses the history of money, the need for digital currency, and the advent of Bitcoin as a solution to the problems of traditional and digital money. Key Topics: Barter and the Non-Coincidence of...

In this episode, Lucas and his co-host delve into a working paper by Sal Pineda titled "Leveraging Bitcoin to Rebuild Economies and Strengthen Justice After Conflict," exploring how Bitcoin can aid in transitional...

Lucas interviews Peter McCormack, a podcaster, football club owner, and Bitcoin enthusiast, about life, AI, and personal philosophies. Key Topics: Being authentic and true to oneself The impact of AI on jobs and society...

In this episode, the hosts discuss Jack Watt's essay "Bitcoin and Credit" from "The Satoshi Papers," exploring the intersection of Bitcoin and Austrian economics, focusing on concepts like rehypothecation, fiduciary...

This podcast episode discusses inflation, its impact on wealth, and the potential of Bitcoin as a solution, emphasizing the importance of adopting new technologies for survival and societal advancement. Key Topics...