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Why Central Banks Fear Bitcoin’s Fixed Supply | Pierre Rochard | BFM101
Pierre Rochard is a Bitcoin expert and VP of Research at Riot Platforms, focusing on Bitcoin mining and its economic impact. Co-founder of the Satoshi Nakamoto Institute, he has been a vocal advocate for Bitcoin since 2013. Rochard is known for his influential writings, including the seminal article "Speculative Attack," which explored how Bitcoin could exploit fiat currency weaknesses
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00:00 - The Significance of Bitcoin
02:31 - Understanding Monetary Systems
05:19 - The Debate on Inflation and Deflation
08:16 - Speculative Attacks and Bitcoin's Role
11:00 - The Future of Bitcoin in Finance
13:52 - The Evolution of Bitcoin Adoption
16:27 - Game Theory and Bitcoin's Strategic Position
18:59 - The Role of Governments and Bitcoin
21:36 - The Cultural Shift Towards Bitcoin
24:28 - Bitcoin as a Standard Protocol
27:08 - BlackRock and Institutional Adoption
29:42 - The Individualistic Nature of Bitcoin Adoption
32:28 - The Future of Bitcoin Legislation
35:03 - Challenges Ahead for Bitcoin
37:24 - Core Beliefs and the Human Element
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The spiritual case for Bitcoin | Tomer Strolight | BFM100
Tomer Strolight is a prominent voice in the Bitcoin community and has shared his unique perspective on the impact of this transformative discovery on humanity through his writings and interviews. He has also written and narrated three short Bitcoin films that you can find on YouTube. Check out "Bitcoin Is Generational Wealth”, “Bitcoin is Beautiful”, and “The Legendary Treasure of Satoshi Nakamoto”.
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00:00 - The Spiritual Case for Bitcoin
04:50 - Purpose and the Pursuit of Goals
10:38 - Bitcoin as a Tool for Self-Discovery
15:54 - Collective Manifestation of Bitcoin
27:17 - Individual Pursuits within a Collective Framework
32:14 - Common Values and Collective Purpose
37:52 - The Joy of Pursuing Passion
47:16 - The Risk of Showing Love
52:10 - The Spiritual Crime of Fiat Money
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Build Wealth and Retire Early with Bitcoin | Trey Sellers | BFM099
Trey Sellers is VP of Enterprise Sales at Unchained, the market leader for bitcoin-integrated financial services. He has an extensive sales, finance, banking, technology, and consulting background. Trey is a Banker turned Bitcoiner who achieved financial independence in 5 years and now writes about the FIRE movement and Bitcoin in his newsletter.
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00:00 - Introduction to FIRE and Bitcoin
03:00 - Understanding the FIRE Movement
06:01 - Frugal Living vs. Fat FIRE
09:00 - Intentional Living and Financial Independence
11:59 - The Role of Bitcoin in Financial Independence
15:02 - Calculating Your FIRE Number
17:51 - Strategies for Saving and Investing
20:57 - The 4% Rule and Its Implications
23:51 - Bitcoin as a Superior Asset
26:59 - Overcoming Resistance to Bitcoin
29:54 - The Future of Bitcoin and Financial Independence
32:48 - Volatility and Emotional Resilience
35:49 - The Importance of Long-Term Thinking
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How Bitcoin Startups Are Changing the Game | Mike Jarmuz | BFM098
Mike Jarmuz, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Lightning Ventures, focuses on investing in Bitcoin companies. He aims to demystify early-stage investing and educate founders on funding strategies. Mike believes in widespread tech investment and sees Bitcoin companies as ideal complements to HODLing. He co-organizes the Unconfiscatable Conference, advises several companies, and has personally invested in over 1,500 startups.
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00:00 - Introduction to Bitcoin and Its Importance
02:51 - The Current State of Bitcoin Adoption
05:29 - Investing in Bitcoin Startups
08:32 - The Evolution of Lightning Ventures
11:35 - The Role of Bitcoin in Various Industries
14:31 - Challenges and Opportunities in Bitcoin Investing
17:14 - The Future of Bitcoin Companies and Startups
20:00 - Regulatory Landscape and Its Impact on Bitcoin
23:11 - Innovations in Bitcoin Lending and Investment
26:07 - The Importance of Bitcoin in Healthcare
29:06 - The Future of Bitcoin and Its Global Impact
31:46 - Core Beliefs and Final Thoughts
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Former crypto degenerate shares why only Bitcoin matters | Arsen Thagapsov | BFM097
Arsen Thagapsov is the head of social media at Relai - a Swiss Bitcoin-only savings app. Previously he founded Bitcoin Therapy - one of the biggest Bitcoin-only newsletters. Arsen has also written on various topics, such as getting hired in the Bitcoin industry and how to do social media marketing for Bitcoin brands. Finally, he wrote a university thesis on Bitcoin and Austrian economics.
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🕑 TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Introduction to Bitcoin Journeys
05:56 - Bitcoin vs. Altcoins
11:10 - The Lindy Effect and Bitcoin's Longevity
13:48 - Curiosity in the Bitcoin Space
18:33 - Generational Views on Bitcoin
23:36 - Money's Impact on Society
29:13 - Money and Future Planning
34:46 - Financial Education Importance
39:31 - Bitcoin and Politics
54:31 - Bitcoin's Future and Uses
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