Bitcoin for Millennials Bram Kanstein
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Join Bram Kanstein (https://x.com/@bramk) and his guests on a journey to learn how our current financial system works, why it is flawed, and why Bitcoin is the most relevant technological discovery you should understand and adopt.
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Jeremy Cline: How to change your life (professional coaching insights) | BFM049
Jeremy Cline is a seasoned coach with a passion for Bitcoin, who helps professionals and business owners to transform their careers and personal lives for sustainable, long-term success and well-being. As the host of the 'Change Work Life' podcast, he talks with individuals who have redefined their career trajectories and explores practical changes anyone can make to achieve a more fulfilling work-life experience.
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Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction and Overview
3:00 - Identifying Stagnation and the Need for Change
6:40 - Personal Journeys and Career Transformations
13:01 - Overcoming Limiting Beliefs and Redefining Success
25:35 - The Role of Self-Awareness and Curiosity in Coaching
33:01 - Self-Awareness and Conscious Decision-Making in Coaching
36:09 - Practical Tips for Coaching: Providing Space and Asking Questions
49:49 - Embracing Uncertainty and Taking Risks in Career Transitions
55:46 - Exploring the Transformative Possibilities of Bitcoin
1:05:07 - Finding the Entry Point
1:10:55 - The Challenge of Changing Beliefs
1:19:06 - The Power of Curiosity and Open-Mindedness
1:31:23 - Humans Can Figure It Out -
Erik Dale: Uncovering Bitcoin's Hidden Truths | BFM048
Erik Dale is a “European revivalist” and prolific Bitcoiner, host of the ‘Bitcoin for Breakfast’ podcast, and organizer of the Northern Lightning Bitcoin conference in Scandinavia. He is an expert communications professional and was a former adviser to the President of the European Commission. Erik has a unique perspective on how Bitcoin must save the old world and shares a lot about his experience of how Bitcoin (and LSD and parenthood) changed his life.
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→ Erik’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kongeriket
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Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction and Background
7:37 - Reviving Europe Culturally
16:07 - Discovering Bitcoin and Changing Perspectives
29:02 - Embracing a Bitcoin Mindset for Reviving Europe
33:10 - The Approximation of Truth
34:07 - Bitcoin and Consensus
35:30 - The Importance of Consensus
36:17 - Consensus as Truth
39:10 - Bitcoin and Ego
45:22 - Accepting Reality and Finding Freedom
49:45 - The Consequences of Ignoring Reality
51:50 - Imaginary Realities and Constructed Worlds
53:14 - Inspiration and Invitation -
Tuur Demeester: Bitcoin's Growth Potential - BFM047
Tuur Demeester is a prominent Bitcoin investor, economist, and early adopter who has been involved with Bitcoin since 2011. He is the founder of the Bitcoin investment fund Adamant Capital and has been a long-time proponent of Bitcoin as a sound and auditable form of money.
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Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction and Background
10:56 - Bitcoin's Potential and Motivation
11:06 - Challenges and Threats to Bitcoin Adoption
23:13 - Personal Growth and Resilience
29:53 - Common Misconceptions About Bitcoin
34:32 - Bitcoin Challenging the Global Monetary Order
38:15 - Bitcoin as Heresy: Breaking Convention
43:19 - Shiny Rocks and the Antiquated Nature of Gold
46:56 - Bitcoin's Market Capitalization Surpassing Gold
50:19 - Bitcoin's Halving Events and Global PR
55:02 - Bitcoin's Impact on Time Preference and Long-Term Thinking
01:00:36 - Bitcoin Adoption in Latin America and Beyond
01:07:37 - The Future of Bitcoin: Optimism and Challenges -
John: Bitcoin is the new money standard - BFM046
John (aka @LastCoinStandng) is an avid Bitcoiner and educator focused on Bitcoin's second-order effects. He's a former Product Management Leader at Mastercard with 20 years of experience in consumer internet and financial services. He writes extensively on Bitcoin, particularly exploring how loyalty and merchant offers can drive Bitcoin's use as a medium of exchange. He has a strong background in user research, metrics, and business strategy, and is an advisor to Satsback, a European Bitcoin rewards company.
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Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction and Background
04:03 - Encountering Bitcoin and Overcoming Biases
06:59 - Bitcoin's Second-Order Effects and Colleague Adoption
09:23 - Bitcoin's Unique Characteristics: Scarcity and Neutrality
11:54 - Bitcoin's Future Role in Money
16:33 - Bitcoin as a Base Layer for Final Settlement
25:12 - Absolute Scarcity and Importance of Understanding Money
29:10 - Less Discussed Bitcoin Characteristics
35:13 - Neutrality and Financial Inclusivity of Bitcoin
38:22 - Impact on Self-Sovereignty and Personal Agency
41:57 - Flaws of Fiat Money
44:14 - Bitcoin as a Medium of Exchange
51:24 - Bitcoin as a Treasury Reserve Asset
59:26 - Shifting of Monetary Energy
01:09:20 - First Principles Thinking -
Maya Parbhoe: The next Bitcoin president? - BFM045
Maya Parbhoe is a serial entrepreneur who leads Daedalus Labs, a Bitcoin-only development firm committed to solving real-world issues. One of their upcoming products is called Resin, a revolutionary service that redefines home buying by letting you use Bitcoin as a secure deposit for your home purchase, without depending on traditional banks. But perhaps most exciting is Maya's upcoming presidential run in 2025, which underscores her dedication to shaping the future of her country Suriname, and Latin America in general.
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→ Daedalus Labs https://www.daedaluslabs.io
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Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction and Maya's Background
00:54 - Discussing Bitcoin in Suriname
26:18 - Addressing Inequality and Economic Growth
36:07 - The Philosophical and Spiritual Implications of Bitcoin
51:17 - Understanding the Flaws of the Financial System
55:56 - The Mind Virus of Bitcoin
01:02:47 - The Shift in Power and the Future of Bitcoin
01:11:40 - The Importance of Questioning the Financial System
01:13:32 - Core Beliefs and Conclusion -
Ella Hough: We are Generation Bitcoin - BFM044
Ella Hough is a junior at Cornell University, pursuing a Bitcoin-focused study through Cornell’s Scholar Degree Program. In addition, Ella is also the founder of the Cornell Bitcoin Club, Project Lead at the nonprofit organization Generation Bitcoin, co-founder of the Bitcoin Students Network, and a contributor to Bitcoin Magazine. Through her involvements, she is dedicated to helping young generations learn about and contribute to Bitcoin.
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→ Generation Bitcoin: https://genbitcoin.org
→ Bitcoin Students Network: https://linktr.ee/btcstudents
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