EPISODE · Aug 22, 2024 · 1H 18M
Brad Rettler: How Bitcoin changed my worldview | BFM075
from Bitcoin for Millennials · host Bram Kanstein
Bradley Rettler is Director of the Bitcoin Research Institute and Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wyoming. He is a co-author of Resistance Money: A Philosophical Case for Bitcoin and a Senior Fellow at the Bitcoin Policy Institute. › Follow Bradley on https://x.com/rettlerb › ‘Resistance Money” book: http://resistance.money SPONSORS 🧘♂️ Gain peace of mind with *Onramp*’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $250 in Bitcoin when you join via https://bfmlinks.com/onramp 🔐 The *Foundation Passport* is a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet you already know how to use. Get $10 off with code *BRAM* via https://foundation.xyz/bram PRODUCTS I ENDORSE › CRYPTOTAG: The world's strongest seed phrase storage - https://bfmlinks.com/cryptotag › Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code *BRAM* to reduce fees by 0.5% 🔔 Subscribe to never miss an upcoming episode of Bitcoin for Millennials › YouTube: https://youtube.com/@bramk › Follow Bram on https://x.com/bramk TIMESTAMPS 🕑 00:00 - Introduction and Background 02:42 - The Philosophical Angle of Bitcoin 05:31 - Bitcoin as Resistance Money 09:37 - Comparing Bitcoin's Fixed Monetary Policy to Fiat Currencies 14:14 - The Importance of Privacy and Autonomy in Bitcoin 28:20 - Understanding the Volatility of Bitcoin 37:16 - Evaluating Bitcoin's Potential as a Global Monetary System 39:02 - The Uncertain Future of Bitcoin Adoption 44:41 - The Influence of Bitcoin's Immutable Ledger 48:07 - The Importance of Academic Research on Bitcoin 51:00 - Bitcoin: A Manifestation of Cooperative Activities and Democracy
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Bradley Rettler is Director of the Bitcoin Research Institute and Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wyoming. He is a co-author of Resistance Money: A Philosophical Case for Bitcoin and a Senior Fellow at the Bitcoin Policy Institute. › Follow Bradley on https://x.com/rettlerb › ‘Resistance Money” book: http://resistance.money SPONSORS 🧘♂️ Gain peace of mind with *Onramp*’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $250 in Bitcoin when you join via https://bfmlinks.com/onramp 🔐 The *Foundation Passport* is a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet you already know how to use. Get $10 off with code *BRAM* via https://foundation.xyz/bram PRODUCTS I ENDORSE › CRYPTOTAG: The world's strongest seed phrase storage - https://bfmlinks.com/cryptotag › Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code *BRAM* to reduce fees by 0.5% 🔔 Subscribe to never miss an upcoming episode of Bitcoin for Millennials › YouTube: https://youtube.com/@bramk › Follow Bram on https://x.com/bramk TIMESTAMPS 🕑 00:00 - Introduction and Background 02:42 - The Philosophical Angle of Bitcoin 05:31 - Bitcoin as Resistance Money 09:37 - Comparing Bitcoin's Fixed Monetary Policy to Fiat Currencies 14:14 - The Importance of Privacy and Autonomy in Bitcoin 28:20 - Understanding the Volatility of Bitcoin 37:16 - Evaluating Bitcoin's Potential as a Global Monetary System 39:02 - The Uncertain Future of Bitcoin Adoption 44:41 - The Influence of Bitcoin's Immutable Ledger 48:07 - The Importance of Academic Research on Bitcoin 51:00 - Bitcoin: A Manifestation of Cooperative Activities and Democracy
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