David St-Onge: Why the Next Global Crisis Will Force Bitcoin Into Everyday PaymentsTake your Self-Custody seriously and Get a Microseed:- https://microseed.ioGet the Best Bitcoin Watches ever: - Here: https://www.coinvigilante.com/?ref=robinseyrContact the CyberSecurity & Self Custody Experts from the Bitcoin Way:- 30 mins free call with my link: https://thebitcoinway.com/robinWhere to store your Bitcoin? I personally use a BitBox!- Get a 5% Discount with code "ROBIN"- & visit: https://bitbox.swiss/robinGuest's contact: https://x.com/DavidStOngeSummaryIn this conversation, David Saint-Ange delves into the complex history and theories surrounding the emergence of money, contrasting the commodity and credit theories. He explores historical examples, the role of trust in monetary systems, and the implications for Bitcoin as a potential new form of money. The discussion also touches on the concept of the nanny state and how fiat currency supports it, ultimately emphasizing the importance of understanding the origins and evolution of money in today's financial landscape.TakeawaysDavid Saint-Ange discusses the emergence of money and its historical context.Two leading theories of money: commodity theory and credit theory.The role of trust in the value of money is crucial.Bitcoin's potential as a new form of money is explored.Historical examples illustrate the evolution of monetary systems.The concept of a nanny state and its relation to fiat currency is examined.The importance of understanding the origins of money for political perspectives.David emphasizes the need for a balance between commodity and credit theories.The future of Bitcoin as a payment system is discussed.The conversation highlights the complexities of defining money.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Money Theories08:01 The Emergence of Money: Commodity vs. Credit Theory17:53 The Role of Money in Society27:46 Historical Perspectives on Money: Mesopotamia and China34:30 The Nature of Money in Ancient Economies38:19 Societies Without Money: Lessons from History45:24 Unifying Theories of Money: Commodity vs. Credit52:04 The Nanny State and Monetary Policy01:00:23 Bitcoin's Role in the Future of MoneyThis content is for educational and/or entertainment purposes only.The views expressed by Robin Seyr and his guests are their own and do not constitute financial advice.Nothing in the title, thumbnail, description, or video/audio is to be interpreted as investment, tax, or legal advice.I am not a financial advisor and do not provide financial services as defined by MiCA or other financial regulations.Mentioning or featuring any product, service, or company does not imply endorsement.Some links may be affiliate links — using them helps support the show at no extra cost to you.Always do your own research. Investing in cryptocurrencies involves risk and may not be suitable for everyone.Viewers and listeners are responsible for complying with their local laws and regulations.