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The Reorg

26 episodes

Ep 26Episode 26 – Everyone's a Scammer

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Michael's 2014 article "Everyone's a Scammer." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "Everyone's a Scammer" by Michael Goldstein The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Aug 6, 202556 min

Ep 25Episode 25 – Hyperbitcoinization

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2014 article "Hyperbitcoinization." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "Hyperbitcoinization" by Daniel Krawisz "Hyper-monetization: Questioning the 'Bitcoin bubble' bubble" by Konrad S. Graf "Hyper-monetization reloaded: Another round of bubble talk" by Konrad S. Graf USD hyperinflation chart "Currency Reform in Ruritania" from the Theory of Money and Credit by Ludwig von Mises The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Jul 30, 202555 min

Ep 24Episode 24 – Bitcoin's Shroud of Subtlety and Allure

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2014 article "Bitcoin's Shroud of Subtlety and Allure." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "Bitcoin's Shroud of Subtlety and Allure" by Daniel Krawisz BIP 42: A finite monetary supply for Bitcoin The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Jul 23, 202555 min

Ep 23Episode 23 – Bitcoin's Rugged Individualism

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2014 article "Bitcoin's Rugged Individualism." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "Bitcoin's Rugged Individualism" by Daniel Krawisz Brazil (1985) by Terry Gilliam "List of Major Bitcoin Heists, Thefts, Hacks, Scams, and Losses" "Wet Code and Dry" by Nick Szabo List of oldest institutions in continuous operation The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Jul 16, 20251h 8m

Episode 22 – Who Controls Bitcoin?

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2015 article "Who Controls Bitcoin?" Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "Who Controls Bitcoin?" by Daniel Krawisz The Blocksize War by Jonathan Bier "Toward a Node World Order" by Michael Goldstein "Noded 0.2.0 Field Experience" episode on the SegWit2x bug The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Jul 9, 20251h 10m

Ep 21Episode 21 – Speculative Attack, Season 2

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Pierre Rochard and Allen Farrington's 2024 article "Speculative Attack, Season 2." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "Speculative Attack, Season 2" by Pierre Rochard and Allen Farrington The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Jul 2, 20251h 2m

Ep 20Episode 20 – Speculative Attack

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Pierre's 2014 article "Speculative Attack." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "Speculative Attack" by Pierre Rochard "Regulating Digital Currencies: Bringing Bitcoin within the Reach of the IMF" by Nicholas Plassaras The Skeptics: A Tribute to Bold Assertions The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Jun 26, 20251h 0m

Ep 19Episode 19 – Bitcoin as a Store of Value, Unit of Account, and Medium of Exchange

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2015 article "Bitcoin as a Store of Value, Unit of Account, and Medium of Exchange." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "Bitcoin as a Store of Value, Unit of Account, and Medium of Exchange" by Daniel Krawisz The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Jun 18, 202552 min

Ep 18Episode 18 – Bitcoin is the Best Unit of Account

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2014 article "Bitcoin is the Best Unit of Account." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "Bitcoin is the Best Unit of Account" by Daniel Krawisz The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Jun 11, 202544 min

Ep 17Episode 17 – How to Market Bitcoin

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2014 article "How to Market Bitcoin." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "How to Market Bitcoin" by Daniel Krawisz The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Jun 4, 202553 min

Ep 16Episode 16 – Bitcoin Has No Image Problem

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2014 article "Bitcoin Has No Image Problem." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "Bitcoin Has No Image Problem" by Daniel Krawisz Silk Road seizure price chart "Eppur si muove" The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

May 28, 20251h 20m

Ep 15Episode 15 – I Love Bitcoin's Volatility

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2014 article "I Love Bitcoin's Volatility." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "I Love Bitcoin's Volatility" by Daniel Krawisz The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

May 22, 202546 min

Ep 14Episode 14 – It's Not About the Technology, It's About the Money

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2016 article "It's Not About the Technology, It's About the Money." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "It's Not About the Technology, It's About the Money" by Daniel Krawisz The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

May 14, 202553 min

Ep 13Episode 13 – Appcoins Are Snake Oil

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2014 article "Appcoins Are Snake Oil." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "Appcoins Are Snake Oil by Daniel Krawisz "Cypherpunks Wear Suits" (X post) by Rob Hamilton "Austrian Definitions of the Supply of Money" by Murray Rothbard "Mastercoin is a Nightmare of Insanity" by Daniel Krawisz The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

May 7, 202548 min

Ep 12Episode 12 – The Coming Demise of the Altcoins (And What You Can Do to Hasten It)

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2014 article "The Coming Demise of the Altcoins (And What You Can Do to Hasten It)." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "The Coming Demise of the Altcoins (And What You Can Do to Hasten It)" by Daniel Krawisz Historical altcoin chart (03/14/2014) The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Apr 30, 20251h 19m

Ep 11Episode 11 – The Problem with Altcoins

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2013 article "The Problem with Altcoins." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "The Problem with Altcoins" by Daniel Krawisz Historical altcoin chart (08/22/2013) BIP 0050 "A complete history of Bitcoin's consensus forks – 2022 Update" by BitMEX Research The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Apr 23, 20251h 26m

Ep 10Episode 10 – The Correct Strategy of Bitcoin Entrepreneurship

Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2014 article "The Correct Strategy of Bitcoin Entrepreneurship," and why there should be more bitcoin podcasts. Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "The Correct Strategy of Bitcoin Entrepreneurship" by Daniel Krawisz The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Apr 16, 20251h 7m

Ep 9Episode 9 – Bitcoin's Compound Rewards

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2014 article "Bitcoin's Compound Rewards." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "Bitcoin's Compound Rewards" by Daniel Krawisz The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Apr 9, 20251h 4m

Ep 8Episode 8 – I'm Hoarding Bitcoins, and No You Can't Have Any

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2014 article "I'm Hoarding Bitcoins, and No You Can't Have Any." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "I'm Hoarding Bitcoins, and No You Can't Have Any" by Daniel Krawisz Hal Finney on possibility of $10 million bitcoin Satoshi on bitcoin as "self fulfilling prophecy" "Everyone's a Speculator" by Michael Goldstein The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Apr 2, 202556 min

Ep 7Episode 7 – How We Know Bitcoin is Not a Bubble

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2014 article "How We Know Bitcoin is Not a Bubble." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "How We Know Bitcoin is Not a Bubble" by Daniel Krawisz The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Mar 26, 202550 min

Ep 6Episode 6 – Why Bitcoin Will Continue to Grow

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2014 article "Why Bitcoin Will Continue to Grow." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "Why Bitcoin Will Continue to Grow" by Daniel Krawisz The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Mar 19, 20251h 6m

Ep 5Episode 5 – The Original Value of Bitcoins

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2013 article "The Original Value of Bitcoins." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "The Original Value of Bitcoins" by Daniel Krawisz Human Action by Ludwig von Mises The Theory of Money and Credit by Ludwig von Mises "Economics of Bitcoin: is Bitcoin an alternative to fiat currencies and gold?" by Peter Šurda The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Mar 12, 20251h 6m

Ep 4Episode 4 – The Proof-of-Work Concept

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Daniel Krawisz's 2013 article "The Proof-of-Work-Concept." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "The Proof-of-Work Concept" by Daniel Krawisz "On Stake and Consensus" by Andrew Poelstra The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Mar 5, 20251h 0m

Ep 3Episode 3 – The Bitcoin Central Bank's Perfect Monetary Policy

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Pierre's 2013 article "The Bitcoin Central Bank's Perfect Monetary Policy." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "The Bitcoin Central Bank's Perfect Monetary Policy" by Pierre Rochard The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Feb 26, 202554 min

Ep 2Episode 2 – Fractional Reserve Banking is Obsolete

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Pierre's 2013 article "Fractional Reserve Banking is Obsolete." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "Fractional Reserve Banking is Obsolete" by Pierre Rochard Money, Bank Credit, and Economic Cycles by Jesús Huerta de Soto "The Great Fractional Reserve/Free Banking Debate" by Stephan Kinsella The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Feb 19, 20251h 0m

Ep 1Episode 1 – End the Fed: Hoard Bitcoins

Description Michael Goldstein and Pierre Rochard discuss Pierre's 2013 article "End the Fed: Hoard Bitcoins." Featuring Michael Goldstein: https://x.com/bitstein Pierre Rochard: https://x.com/BitcoinPierre Links & Resources "End the Fed: Hoard Bitcoins" by Pierre Rochard "Economics of Bitcoin: is Bitcoin an alternative to fiat currencies and gold?" by Peter Šurda The SNI Mempool Crash Course in Bitcoin Political Economy Support the Show The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute is a qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate via Zaprite Connect Website: https://nakamotoinstitute.org X: https://x.com/NakamotoInst Nostr: https://primal.net/sni

Feb 12, 20251h 3m