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<p>In this episode, I sit down with Jeff Booth to dive deep into the mathematics behind a $43M Bitcoin, the economic contradictions of inflation, and much more.</p>
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<p>––– Chapters –––</p>
<p>00:00 - Intro</p>
<p>02:38 - What’s Going On With the Economy</p>
<p>04:16 - How the Current System Creates Insecurity</p>
<p>11:36 - Are We in a Breakdown Phase?</p>
<p>15:39 - Bitcoin, Lightning, and Stablecoins</p>
<p>17:46 - The Inescapable Nature of the Credit System</p>
<p>25:52 - Why Medium of Exchange Use Matters</p>
<p>30:41 - Stablecoins as “Guaranteed Loss Coins”</p>
<p>33:57 - The Role of Self-Custody in Bitcoin Adoption</p>
<p>38:21 - Polling Bitcoiners: Self-Custody, Nodes, and Spending</p>
<p>43:51 - Will Robots Want Money?</p>
<p>47:07 - Building the Decentralized Counterbalance</p>
<p>47:12 - Is Inflation the Greatest Lie Ever Told?</p>
<p>51:34 - One Bitcoin = $43 Million?</p>
<p>55:39 - Will Bitcoin Have a Bigger Impact Than the Internet?</p>
<p>57:51 - What Could Stop Bitcoin?</p>
<p>59:30 - Ross Ulbricht’s Release</p>
<p>1:00:36 - Josh Mandell, Price Predictions & Shared Wisdom</p>
<p>1:04:49 - Compassion for Precoiners and Everyone Else</p>
<p>1:07:37 - Final Thoughts</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>