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The Bitcoin Matrix

The Bitcoin Matrix

Cedric Youngelman

Let's explore Bitcoin, the future of money and the social, cultural, economical and philosophical implications of this new technology. Hosted by Cedric Youngelman.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best The Bitcoin Matrix episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to The Bitcoin Matrix for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite The Bitcoin Matrix episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

In this mind-blowing conversation with the author of Wikileaks: The Global Fourth Estate, History is Happening, Nozomi Hayase & I discuss:

Did we trade authenticity for acceptance

Is pyschology used to move public opinion & manufacture consent

The stadium of democracy

The post-human future, superhumans & is humanity forking off

How Bitcoin affects our connection to reality, natural law & instinct

Snowden, Assange, MLK Jr, God, religion, Jesus, liberation psychology & much more

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The Bitcoin Matrix - David Bailey: Transforming Society For A Millenium
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05/24/21 • 71 min

In this deep & wide ranging chat, David Bailey the CEO of Bitcoin Magazine & I discuss going from a hodler to a builder, what keeps him up at night, challenges that force you to figure out who you are, the Bitcoin 2021 conference, piles of Venezuelan cash to take home, Sumo wrestling for Taproot activation, his rabbit hole story, replacing the monetary system with one that is free & open to all, transforming society for a millenium, how revolutions don't pause for a pandemic & so much more.

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In this fresh & timely chat, Flip from Bitcoin Magazine & I discuss:

A very exciting day in Bitcoin, $10k candles & Elon Musk

Bitcoin 2021 FOMO, surprises & anticipation

Bitcoin as a ubiquitous data layer

Proof of existence, decentralized identity & sparse data

How Bitcoin is really a global database for deriving truth

Working at a media company squarely in the middle of a financial revolution

His rabbit hole story & how Bitcoin made him think deeply about freedom

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Nick Neuman & Jameson Lopp, CEO & CTO of Casa join me to talk about the world of multi-signature, hardware wallets, personal security & more.

We discuss:

The dos & don'ts of Bitcoin key management & security

The differences between wallet types

The spectrum of security options

The tradeoffs between security & convenience

Hardware wallets, paper wallets, multi-sig, seeds vs seedless, decoy wallets, honeypots & the $5 wrench attack

How Casa secures your bitcoin

& more

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The Bitcoin Matrix - Erik Cason: Truth Not Authority Creates Legitimacy
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05/08/21 • 66 min

Erik Cason is a crypto-anarchist, makarismos, & iconoclast thinker writing about the social ramifications of bitcoin & the Director of Client Services at Unchained Capital.

We discuss:

The place of law in society

Who gets to create the exception

How Bitcoin creates a new social contract

The perpetual & exceptional state of emergency since WW2

Bitcoin as the base layer for a new kind of commonwealth

The secret nature of the war against you

Blinding the sovereign

& so much more

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The Bitcoin Matrix - Vijay Boyapati: The Bullish Case for Bitcoin
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03/29/21 • 77 min

In this special episode, Cedric sits down with Vijay Boyapati to discuss his seminal piece, The Bullish Case for Bitcoin.

We discuss:

digital scarcity & how to value monetary goods

why do humans value scarcity

how money evolves through four stages

path dependence, Gartner hype cycles & the standard S curve

is this the final cycle

the real threats to Bitcoin

the future value of Bitcoin

the moral case for Bitcoin

& so much more

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Race car driver and former professional baseball pitcher C.J. Wilson zooms in to discuss:

Dealing with setbacks and playing through pain

Life as a game and a series of calculated bets

Not letting anything get in your way

His Bitcoin rabbit hole story (of course)

10 ways to be an All Star Bitcoiner

and much more

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Ced sits down with Jordan Bush, co-author of Thank God For Bitcoin to explore the ways in which the current monetary system is broken & what can be done to fix it. We look at how Bitcoin is redeeming the ills of society & how the ongoing transition to sound money is a source of hope for a broken world.

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Robert Breedlove sits down with Ced to discuss:

Is Bitcoin the incorruptible substance that alchemists strived for

How the Central Bank is the greatest institution of tyranny in human history & will Bitcoin disrupt it

Why ancient wisdom such as yoga, meditation & pyschedelics like ayahausca are making a return

How property rights are the expression of the human territorial imperative

Can we be sovreeign on a Fiat Standard?

How inflation is a cancer on the socioeconomic & moral fabric of reality

"We're transcending the false statist dichotonomy between capitalism & communism & Bitcoin enables a new mode of socioeconomic organization I'm calling sovreignism." - Robert Breedlove

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The Bitcoin Matrix - Bitcoin Mechanic - Boiling the Ocean
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06/24/24 • 107 min

"Bitcoin is a decentralized bank digital currency. So, if it becomes centralized by definition it is a CBDC. Bitcoin is a CBDC waiting to happen. It's a nightmare unless we can get it back on track. It's something we're sleepwalking into."

Bitcoin Mechanic

In this episode, I sit down with Bitcoin Mechanic the Chief Boiling Officer over at decentralized mining pool Ocean to discuss the threat from the centralization of bitcoin mining, filtering vs censorship and if Bitcoin is going to eventually turn into a CBDC one day if we continue on our current path.

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Finally if you could write a five star review for The Bitcoin Matrix Podcast wherever you listen to your podcasts that would really help get the word out and help new listeners find the show.

And thank you for listening!

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FAQ

How many episodes does The Bitcoin Matrix have?

The Bitcoin Matrix currently has 202 episodes available.

What topics does The Bitcoin Matrix cover?

The podcast is about Bitcoin, Investing, Capitalism, Money, Altcoin, Crypto, Invest, Podcasts, Finance, Economics, Technology and Business.

What is the most popular episode on The Bitcoin Matrix?

The episode title 'Cedric Youngelman - Fiat Accountant By Day, Bitcoin Podcaster By Night' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Bitcoin Matrix?

The average episode length on The Bitcoin Matrix is 94 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Bitcoin Matrix released?

Episodes of The Bitcoin Matrix are typically released every 6 days, 22 hours.

When was the first episode of The Bitcoin Matrix?

The first episode of The Bitcoin Matrix was released on Oct 5, 2020.

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