The Bitcoin Frontier
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Join us as we explore the transformative power of bitcoin, delving into how it has reshaped the lives and perspectives of our guests. Joe Burnett’s engaging conversations offer a unique insight into their collaborative journey in exploring this monetary revolution. Discover firsthand accounts of innovation, disruption, and inspiration as we navigate the ever-changing landscape of the bitcoin frontier.
Whether you're a seasoned bitcoin enthusiast or just starting to explore its potential, The Bitcoin Frontier is your passport to understanding the future of finance.
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Join us as we explore the transformative power of bitcoin, delving into how it has reshaped the lives and perspectives of our guests. Joe Burnett’s engaging conversations offer a unique insight into their collaborative journey in exploring this monetary revolution. Discover firsthand accounts of innovation, disruption, and inspiration as we navigate the ever-changing landscape of the bitcoin frontier. Whether you're a seasoned bitcoin enthusiast or just starting to explore its potential, The Bitcoin Frontier is your passport to understanding the future of finance.
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How to hold bitcoin for 1,000+ years with Matt McClintock
In this episode, Matt McClintock shares his expertise on managing thousands of bitcoins for ultra-wealthy clients. He discusses the differences between early bitcoin pioneers from 2010 and existing ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs) buying bitcoin, the burning questions ultra high net worth bitcoin holders ask, and how bitcoin is transforming wealth inheritance. Matt dives into trust durations, jurisdictions, and tax strategies, revealing whether these UHNWIs are still buying bitcoin or diversifying and shifting to “ethical” investments. We also look at bitcoin's future in the US, the timing of ETF approvals, its total addressable market, and the surprising number of early ultra-wealthy adopters
Episode 30 • 14 May 2024 • 55m and 34s
Exponential growth, power laws, and bitcoin portfolio management with Dr. Jeff Ross
In this episode, Dr. Jeff Ross shares insights on current macroeconomic trends, including the Federal Reserve's reconsideration of rate cuts, increased market volatility over the past month, and unexpectedly high inflation rates. He discusses the power law model, drawing comparisons with patterns observed during his medical career as a physician and radiologist. Dr. Jeff also explores strategies for constructing the optimal portfolio in 2024 and in the future under a bitcoin standard.
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Episode 29 • 7 May 2024 • 53m and 57s
Bitcoin skepticism with Micah Warren
In this episode, we explore bitcoin skepticism, focusing on topics such as hashrate volatility, potential miner attacks, and Michael Saylor's perspective on bitcoin. Micah provides insights from his bitcoin textbook and uses a chalkboard to clearly illustrate his views on the future of the bitcoin mining industry. We dive into significant issues like transaction censoring and miner collusion, and discuss the potential future risks to bitcoin's cryptographic security.
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Episode 28 • 30 April 2024 • 52m and 39s
Reimagining bitcoin hardware wallets with SeedSigner
In this episode, we compare common hardware wallets with SeedSigner, a DIY bitcoin hardware wallet. We explore the reasons behind building SeedSigner, the process of securely generating seeds, and the considerations for holding a private key on hot devices like an iPhone or cold devices like a Trezor, Ledger, or Coldcard. We also discuss the evolution of bitcoin custody over the last decade, the risks associated with using common hardware like Raspberry Pi, and the advantages of multisig versus singlesig setups.
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Episode 27 • 23 April 2024 • 57m and 26s
Modeling the price of bitcoin with Fred Krueger
In this episode, Fred Krueger reflects on his initial experience of purchasing bitcoin on Mt. Gox and subsequently selling it on Mt. Gox. He dives into detailed explanations of both the Stock-to-Flow (S2F) and power law models, offering his insights on whether the bitcoin power law model should be regarded as a mathematical law or just a pattern. Finally, he discusses potential factors that could disrupt the power law model and addresses the notion proposed by Michael Saylor that all models are broken.
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Episode 26 • 16 April 2024 • 1h, 7m and 34s
Investigating the Ethereum Foundation with Bryan Jacoutot
In this episode, Bryan Jacoutot dives into the process leading to the approval of a bitcoin ETF, comparing this journey with the potential pathway for an Ethereum ETF to receive approval. He touches on the Ethereum Foundation investigation, what would happen if ethereum is declared an unregistered security, and how ethereum’s proof of stake consensus mechanism may play a role in the approval process. Last, he suggests what may be the biggest threat to bitcoin and how the United States and bitcoin may evolve together.
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Episode 25 • 9 April 2024 • 55m and 34s
Prosperity without inflation with Allen Farrington
In this episode, Allen Farrington breaks down the “deflation is bad” narrative in economics. He explains why the deflation paranoia is wrong and what growth may look like under a bitcoin standard. Allen also thinks about how an index like the S&P 500 may perform under a bitcoin standard and he explains his DLCVM paper on bitcoin scaling in detail.
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Episode 24 • 2 April 2024 • 1h, 1m and 54s
The future of Fold and bitcoin with Will Reeves
In this episode, we sit down with Will Reeves to discuss his perspective on what bitcoin scaling will look like in 2026, how there may be future unknown scaling solutions we cannot even comprehend today, the risks to bitcoin failing to scale further, altcoin speculation and unit bias, and the future of Fold in 5 years.
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Episode 23 • 26 March 2024 • 48m and 30s
The science behind $1,000,000 bitcoin with Giovanni Santostasi
In this episode, we sit down with Giovanni Santostasi who created the bitcoin power law model. Giovanni explains what power laws are and why they are common in physics and nature. He then expounds on his bitcoin power law model in detail, why there are cycles within the model, and how the model could potentially break in the future.
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Episode 22 • 19 March 2024 • 1h, 30m and 34s
Bitcoin ASIC breakthroughs and semiconductor physics with Haris Basit
In this episode, we sit down with Haris Basit, Chief Strategy Officer at Bitdeer (NASDAQ: BTDR) to talk about a massive potential Bitcoin ASIC breakthrough that could severely disrupt the entire bitcoin mining industry. Haris has been involved with bitcoin ASIC development since 2014, and he has a deep background in semiconductor physics.
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Episode 21 • 12 March 2024 • 44m and 12s
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