The Bitcoin Matrix
by Cedric Youngelman
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Let's explore Bitcoin, the future of money and the social, cultural, economical and philosophical implications of this new technology. Hosted by Cedric Youngelman.
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- Aaron Siri: The One Product You Can't Sue in America · 1 h 12 min"People say 'I believe in vaccines.' Nobody says that about seatbelts." Aaron Siri is the managing partner of Siri & Glimstad and, by most measures, the most consequential…
- Hodlonaut: The Fight for Bitcoin — Bitcoin Core, the Capture Series & BIP-110 · 2 h 2 min"We need Bitcoiners to fight for Bitcoin. If no one fights for Bitcoin, Bitcoin will very soon be dead." Hodlonaut is a Bitcoin citizen journalist, the founder of the Citadel21…
- Bitcoin Secures $1 Trillion and Has No Security Team | Luke de Wolf · 2 h 40 min"Bitcoin secures over a trillion dollars in value. It has no security team." Luke de Wolf is a cybersecurity professional and author of Defending Bitcoin. Luke spent his career…
- The Tyranny of the Clock | Scott Dedels, The Age of Time · 2 h 19 min"Most of the money problems we talk about with Bitcoin — they're not money problems. They're time problems." Scott Dedels — founder of Block Rewards and author of The Age of…
- Bitcoin Mechanic — The Soul of Bitcoin (BIP110) · 1 h 40 min"21 million isn't a promise. It's a rule — and rules only hold if your node enforces them." Bitcoin Mechanic — of mining pool OCEAN — says Bitcoin is in a civil war, and most…
- Bitcoin Against the Machine | Kent Halliburton, Sazmining · 1 h 42 min"Mining isn't just how Bitcoin gets made — it's a decentralized money printer." Kent Halliburton — CEO and co-founder of Sazmining — makes a claim that should bother everyone…
- A Titanium-Sized Post-It — James Caruso, Stamp Seed · 55 min"Paper is where Bitcoin goes to die." James Caruso — co-founder and VP of Stamp Seed — joins the show with one of the most unlikely origin stories in Bitcoin: how a 70-year-old…
- Bitcoin Is More — Tomer Strolight on Money, Rights & AI · 1 h 43 min"Bitcoin is a rights-protection entity." Tomer Strolight returns for his ninth visit — and reads four of his own essays start to finish, with conversation in between: Bitcoin Is…
- Bitcoin Is Under Attack | Matthew Kratter, Bitcoin University · 3 h 18 min"Bitcoin is not physical gold. You can kill Bitcoin." Matthew Kratter — who runs Bitcoin University, did a PhD in literature under René Girard, and ran global macro at Peter…
- Rehypothecation Is Cryptographically Impossible — Martin Matejka, Firefish CEO · 36 min"Rehypothecation is cryptographically impossible." Martin Matejka joins the show to break down the rise of Bitcoin-native lending, Firefish's 3-of-3 multisig + DLC architecture…
- Matt Cole — He Built a Stock That Pays You Every Day · 1 h 12 minMatt Cole spent fifteen years at CalPERS — the largest public pension fund in the U.S. — running more than $70 billion in global fixed income, where his portfolios reportedly…
- Matt Hougan — Bitcoin's Next Supply Shock · 60 minMatt Hougan is the Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise Asset Management — one of eleven spot Bitcoin ETF issuers, managing over $10 billion. When family offices, RIAs, and…
- Why Bitcoin Needs Its Own Summer Camp | Camp Nakamoto · 50 minJeff Casler and Angelo Firenze don't run a Bitcoin conference. They run a Bitcoin camp. Jeff is a serial entrepreneur and MS survivor — co-founder of Camp Nakamoto and…
- Bram Kanstein: Bitcoin Is An Economic Psychedelic | EP274 · 1 h 16 minBram Kanstein returns to The Bitcoin Matrix. He's spent over three thousand hours studying money. He hosts Bitcoin for Millennials — now expanding into Freedom for Millennials —…
- Pius Sprenger Shorted Subprime. Now He Sees It Again. · 2 h 9 minPius Sprenger has a PhD in mathematics and spent twenty-five years on Wall Street. He was hired to Deutsche Bank in 2004 and ended up on Greg Lippmann's derivatives desk — the…
- The FCC Collected $6,790. Then They Came for Bitcoin ATMs. | Paul Tarantino | Ep 272 · 1 h 20 minPaul Tarantino is the CEO of Byte Federal, one of the largest Bitcoin ATM networks in the country. Eighteen months ago on this show he told us Bitcoin wins by default. That…
- Bitcoin Age, the Dollar Mind Trick & Why Gold is Old | Nik Bhatia @timevalueofbtc | EP271 · 1 h 32 minNik Bhatia called Bitcoin a once-in-a-millennium monetary event before most people understood what Bitcoin was. Now he has a second book, a course at USC Marshall, and the…
- Who Controls Bitcoin? 16 Years of Data and a 13-Year-Old Hard Drive | EP270 | @secsovereign · 1 h 16 minJosh discovered Bitcoin in 2010 — before most people knew what a blockchain was. What happened next changed everything. "I'm thankful that I forgot that I was holding." — Josh…
- Bitcoin, Stoicism, and Time’s Edge · 1 h 24 minNobody told Connor Dolan that the Stoics figured out Bitcoin 2,000 years before Satoshi — but after a year of research, he proved it. Connor Dolan — VP of Enterprise Sales at…
- Bitcoin's iPhone Moment — STRC & the Conversion of the Financial System · 1 h 49 minNobody could explain how we get from today to a Bitcoin Standard — until now. MarylandHODL21 and Cris Reed join The Bitcoin Matrix to break down STRC, Strategy's capital…
