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EPISODE · Mar 28, 2026 · 31 MIN

Why Everyday People Are Turning To Bitcoin

from Bitcoin Success School · host Fin Creighton

In this episode, I sit down with Mathew Webb, an everyday Australian Bitcoiner who shares his journey from dabbling in sh*tcoins to building real conviction in Bitcoin, self-custody, and taking control of his family’s financial future.We talk about how many people first come to Bitcoin for the price, but stay for the philosophy, the control, and the realisation that the financial system might not be built in their favour.Matt shares stories from work, from everyday Australians struggling with rising costs, debt, and inflation, and why Bitcoin became a way for him and his family to take control of their money and their future.Need help doing self-custody properly and securely https://bitcoinsuccessschool.comGet 5% off your MicroSeed (Seed Phrase Backup):https://microseed.io/?ref=finFollow Mathew on X: https://x.com/webby7981Follow me on X (Twitter): https://x.com/FinCreightonFollow me on Instagram: https://instagram.com/fincreightonSubscribe for new episodes: https://youtube.com/@FinCreighton

In this episode, I sit down with Mathew Webb, an everyday Australian Bitcoiner who shares his journey from dabbling in sh*tcoins to building real conviction in Bitcoin, self-custody, and taking control of his family’s financial future.We talk about how many people first come to Bitcoin for the price, but stay for the philosophy, the control, and the realisation that the financial system might not be built in their favour.Matt shares stories from work, from everyday Australians struggling with rising costs, debt, and inflation, and why Bitcoin became a way for him and his family to take control of their money and their future.Need help doing self-custody properly and securely https://bitcoinsuccessschool.comGet 5% off your MicroSeed (Seed Phrase Backup):https://microseed.io/?ref=finFollow Mathew on X: https://x.com/webby7981Follow me on X (Twitter): https://x.com/FinCreightonFollow me on Instagram: https://instagram.com/fincreightonSubscribe for new episodes: https://youtube.com/@FinCreighton

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