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Show Notes
<p>In this episode, I chat with American HODL, a legendary voice in the Bitcoin space. He opens up about how Bitcoin helped secure his family’s financial future, and why most of us underestimate the radical transformation $100 million Bitcoin will bring.</p>
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<p>––– Get To Know Today's Guest–––</p>
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<p>––– Chapters –––</p>
<p>00:00 - Intro</p>
<p>01:18 – Welcome Back, HODL</p>
<p>03:30 – Bear Market Conviction</p>
<p>04:40 – Trade Wars & Uncertainty</p>
<p>07:16 – Bitcoin as an Infinite Game</p>
<p>09:57 – From Speculating to Saving</p>
<p>11:56 – Orange-Pilling Family</p>
<p>15:37 – Leading with Self-Custody</p>
<p>21:03 – Security & Simple Living</p>
<p>23:47 – Resentment from the Fiat World</p>
<p>26:02 – Emotional Toll of Volatility</p>
<p>29:27 – Spartan Class Bitcoiners</p>
<p>32:37 – Capital Allocation Strategy</p>
<p>35:17 – Rise of the Bitcoin Mafia</p>
<p>37:47 – $100M BTC & Global Shifts</p>
<p>40:59 – ETFs, Self-Custody & Citizenship</p>
<p>45:02 – Governments Want Your Keys</p>
<p>47:52 – Fourth Turning Vibes</p>
<p>50:58 – Bretton Woods 2.0</p>
<p>55:39 – Helping Others with Bitcoin</p>
<p>58:22 – Bitcoin’s Emotional Rollercoaster</p>
<p>01:05:02 – Lessons from Past Cycles</p>
<p>01:11:32 – Long-Term Wealth Tactics</p>
<p>01:14:57 – Bitcoin & Relationships</p>
<p>01:18:12 – Prepping for the Bull Run</p>
<p>01:21:27 – Final Wisdom</p>
<p>I want to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude to all of you for tuning in, supporting the show, and contributing.</p>
<p>Thank you for listening!</p>