The Bitstein Brief Podcast
Insights into bitcoin and the future of money and society
Michael Goldstein
Show overview
The Bitstein Brief Podcast launched in 2022 and has put out 4 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 2 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a monthly cadence.
Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 13 min and 31 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.
The catalogue appears to be on hiatus or wound down — the most recent episode landed 3.3 years ago, with no new episodes in over a year. Published by Michael Goldstein.
From the publisher
Insights into bitcoin and the future of money and society bitstein.substack.com
Latest Episodes
Toward a Node World Order (Audio Version)
This is the audio version of the post “Toward a Node World Order.”Narrated by Guy Swann of Bitcoin Audible.00:16 Welcome00:35 Introduction04:14 The Origins of Money06:46 The State and its Motivation11:50 Gold Didn't Fix This19:44 The Fiat World Order22:34 Bitcoin Fixes This34:41 Bitcoin Nodes and Methodological Individualism42:51 Bitcoin is Not Optional44:39 The Establishment of a Bitcoin World Order52:24 A Bitcoin Strategy for World PeaceOriginal Bitcoin Audible episode here. Subscribe for more fantastic narration of the best bitcoin content.This essay was originally published in The Bitcoin Times, No. 5: The Austrian Edition, now available digitally and in a limited collector’s edition print here. Use the code “Bitstein” for 40,000 sats off.If you enjoyed this recording, please consider supporting the publication by becoming a paid subscriber or donating sats.Donate BTC/LN: hereSubstack: https://bitstein.substack.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/bitstein. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bitstein.substack.com
Everyone's a Speculator (Audio Version)
This is the audio version of the post “Everyone’s a Speculator.”00:16 Welcome00:28 Introduction01:41 Action, Uncertainty, and Risk05:03 Gambling, Engineering, and Speculation09:49 All Assets Are Speculative Assets11:49 Uncertainty and Money13:45 ConclusionIf you enjoyed this recording, please consider supporting the publication by becoming a paid subscriber or donating sats.Donate BTC/LN: hereSubstack: https://bitstein.substack.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/bitstein This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bitstein.substack.com
Mises: The Original Toxic Maximalist (Audio Version)
This is the audio version of the post “Mises: The Original Toxic Maximalist.”00:00 Welcome00:13 Introduction02:41 Mises the Monetary Maximalist07:02 Mises the Market Maximalist13:31 Mises the Toxic Maximalist19:20 Mises's Rising Star21:35 ConclusionIf you enjoyed this recording, please consider supporting the publication by becoming a paid subscriber or donating sats.Donate BTC/LN: hereSubstack: https://bitstein.substack.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/bitstein This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bitstein.substack.com
Welcome to the Bitstein Brief (Audio Version)
This is the audio version of the post “Welcome to the Bitstein Brief.”If you enjoyed this recording, please consider supporting the publication by becoming a paid subscriber or donating sats.Donate BTC/LN: hereSubstack: https://bitstein.substack.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/bitstein This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bitstein.substack.com