Flirting With Bitcoin

Does Bitcoin create a better way of measuring time?

Mandana gets filled in on the ongoing Bitcoin adoption happening all around the world. In addition to being the Internet’s money, Ian explains why Bitcoin is also the Internet’s new and improved way of measuring time.

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How much Bitcoin do I need?

Mandana shows off her husband’s latest project, The Satoshi Savings Calculator. Featured in the FWB website, this free tool drives home the long term mentality needed for Bitcoin holders. Ian explains why he made the calculator and why he thinks it can help you reach your #goals.

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Do I need college to really “get” Bitcoin?

Mandana wonders whether the Ethereum drama will hurt Bitcoin adoption with so many people still not understanding Bitcoin’s potential. Ian introduces resources like Saylor Academy & Bitcoin Cannon and breaks down the difference between Fiat and Bitcoin education (hint: no barrier to entry & free). For once, curiosity doesn’t kill the cat.

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Are the wealthy about to become Bitcoiners?

Ian breaks down how private equity firms like BlackRock impact shifts in the housing market and the newest way they want to preserve their clients' wealth. Mandana questions how BlackRock can “offer” Bitcoin as an investment option (can't anyone just buy it?) and what it means for the price of Bitcoin.

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Am I too irresponsible for Bitcoin?

Ian breaks down Fedi and Fedimint, a new app and protocol built on Bitcoin to enable knowledgable Bitcoiners to create small, distributed "Bitcoin banks" to help the "less responsible" hold and use Bitcoin without the fear of forgetting or losing their keys; a great alternative to holding your coins on an exchange. Mandana questions the security of a "community mint" and theorizes with Ian what this means for the future of Bitcoin adoption.

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Is Bitcoin an offensive or defensive weapon of the coming financial war?

Mandana questions Russia and China’s intentions for creating a new reserve currency as Ian breaks down how emulating a financial system that is currently collapsing may not be the best way to beat the Americans.

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Can Bitcoin help Sri Lanka?

Mandana learns how the Sri Lanka Government's bankruptcy left its citizens in the same position as Celcius users. Ian explains how "financially emigrating to #Bitcoin island" is the only guaranteed way for anyone anywhere to protect themselves from the same fate.

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Are Bitcoin miners heroes?

Mandana learns how Bitcoin can bring more flexibility and redundancy to the electrical grid as Ian breaks down how Bitcoin mining operations can behave like a battery… that also makes money.

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Does Bitcoin gloat?

Ian spills the tea about how vocal Bitcoin villain Peter Schiff’s bank was shut down by the Puerto Rican government. Mandana wonders if this is the first of many bank crackdowns around the world but Ian always brings it back to Bitcoin.

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Does Bitcoin bring freedom to content creators?

Ian and Mandana praise the Value4Value model after seeing the results of streaming satoshis to listeners of last week's episode on Fountain Podcasts. Ian explains why Bitcoin and Lightning will bring this model to the masses.

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