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- EP 037
What is your activation threshold?
This episode reframes Bitcoin adoption through the lens of activation thresholds — the internal point at which any individual moves from bystander to participant in a change.
- EP 036
What Is BIP-110? The Fight for Bitcoin's Future
Opens a series-long look at Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 110, framing the summer 2026 debate not as a call to pick sides but as a live test of whether nodes – the individuals running Bitcoin's default software – can act as an immune response when a monetary network's development gets captured.
- EP 035
Why Bitcoin, Not "Crypto"...
A first-principles walk through why the money problem converges to Bitcoin alone, not to the wider category of "crypto." The episode sets up a filter — credible neutrality, decentralized origin, proof of work — and uses it to separate a one-time zero-to-one event from the infinite copies that followed.
- EP 034
Memes, Markets, and Money (with Ben Leavitt)
What if you agree money is broken but still aren't sure bitcoin is the answer?
- EP 033
Will this be a MESSY transition? (Reacting to Jeff Booth, Natalie Brunell, Jimmy Song)
Is today's abundance real, or just the illusion of choice inside a system built to control you?
- EP 032
In Bitcoin, wealth ≠ power
Debt-based money quietly fuses your buying power with the power to write the rules everyone lives by.
- EP 031
AI shenanigans are getting out of hand...
A government pulled an AI model days after launch, and that says more about money than about tech.