
The Bitcoin Standard Podcast
Saifedean's The Bitcoin Standard Podcast is the place to discuss Bitcoin and economics from the Austrian school's perspective. Listen to the weekly saifedean.com discussion seminar, where a group of learners from all over the world discuss the website's online courses, as well as a wide variety of economic, political, and social issues, and occasionally host special guests for the discussion. The podcast also includes the most interesting interviews conducted with Saifedean on other shows.
Episodes
301 episodes
263. Nuclear power and Bitcoin, with Kenji Tateiwa
Kenji Tateiwa is a nuclear engineer with the Tokyo Electric Power Company and a bitcoiner. He joins us to discuss nuclear power, its safety and reliability, and the prospects for Bitcoin mining with nuclear and renewable energy.Enjoyed t...
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262. Shawn Baker, the Carnivore MD
Shawn Baker is a world-record-holding athlete, an orthopedic surgeon, a carnivore, bitcoiner, and an old friend! He rejoins to discuss how he's using dietary intervention to help people regain their health on Revero.com.Enjoyed this epis...
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261. John Perkins: The Economic Hitman
John Perkins worked in the fiat debt slavery business with international financial institutions and wrote an international bestseller on the topic, Confessions of an Economic Hitman.Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning ...
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260. Aaron van Wirdum: The Genesis Book
Bitcoin Magazine editor in chief Aaron van Wirdum joins to discuss his new book on the birth of bitcoin and the anarchists, cypherpunks, and economist who inspired it.Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to tak...
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259. Cory Klippsten and Swan
Cory Klippsten, founder of Swan Bitcoin, joins to discuss the Age of Scambling, and how he sees the bitcoin market evolving.Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to take part in weekly podcast seminars, access S...
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258. Investment on a Bitcoin Standard
What would capital markets look like on a Bitcoin Standard? Why would people invest if savings appreciate? Would hard money increase or decrease investment? We discuss all these questions in this recent saifedean...
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257. Principles of Economics: An overview
Saifedean gives an overview of his third book, Principles of Economics, at the launch of the Spanish translation of the book at the Rafael del Pino Foundation in Madrid.Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to t...
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256. Nomad Capitalist Interview
Andrew Henderson the Nomad Capitalist interviews Saifedean to discuss economic freedom and mobility and how bitcoin helps you live the life you want.Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to take part in weekly p...
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255. Is bitcoin a currency or a commodity?
In this seminar with saifedean.com members, we discuss whether bitcoin can best be understood as a currency, commodity, or something else.Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to take part in weekly podcast sem...
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254. Provoked with Scott Horton
Antiwar.com editor Scott Horton joins to discuss his new book on the Russian-Ukrainian war.Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to take part in weekly podcast seminars, access Saifedean’s four
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253. Semler Scientific on The Bitcoin Standard
Eric Semler is the chairman of Semler Scientific, a company that has followed the Microstrategy playbook by going on a bitcoin standard, and using bitcoin as a reserve cash asset.Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning pla...
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252. The Gold Standard: Chapters 1-4
In this episode, Saifedean reads the first four chapters of his new book, The Gold Standard: An Alternative Economic History of the Twentieth Century. Preorder your copy today from saifedean.com/TGS, in fi...
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251. The Gold Standard: Saifedean’s Next Book!
Saifedean introduces his next book, The Gold Standard: an alternative economic history of the twentieth century, where fiat money died in 1915. What would the world look like if we had a gold standard in the twentieth century? What ...
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250. Fiat Architecture and Time Preference
The Yeoman podcast with Geoff Graham hosts Saifedean Ammous, Austin Tunnel, and Jaime Izurieta-Varea to discuss the relationship between easy money and architecture.Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to take...
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1:20:03

249. Daylight Computer with Anjan Katta
Anjan Katta has built the Daylight computer, a low-time-preference, paper-like full function computer that's easy on your eyes and great for outdoor use.Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to take part in week...
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1:16:40

248. Geyser Fund with Mick
Mick the founder of Geyser Fund crowd-funding platform, joins us to discuss his journey down the bitcoin rabbit hole and how bitcoin helps crowdfunding.Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to take part in week...
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1:06:56

247. Can Interest Rates Fall to Zero on the Free Market
Dr. Saifedean Ammous discusses the history of interest lending and the economic explanations for it, culminating in the Austrian time preference theory of interest rates, which he uses to propose an original explanation of how interest rates ca...
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246. USD vs BTC: Debate with Brent Johnson
Can bitcoin actually replace the dollar? Saifedean debates USD enthusiast Brent Johnson in a Zero Hedge debate moderated by George Gammon.Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to take part in weekly podcast sem...
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245. Strike with Jack Mallers
CEO Jack Mallers joins us to discuss his company, Strike, and his bitcoin journey.Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to take part in weekly podcast seminars, access Saifedean’s four
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244. Econ Bro: Nigeria's Austrian Economist
Econ Bro is a Nigerian economist who is teaching Nigerians economics in the Austrian school tradition. He joins us to discuss his Austrian perspective on Nigerian economics, inflation, and the relationship between inflation and ritual sacrifice...
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1:26:46

243. The Bitcoin Way to Secure Your Bitcoin
Tony from The Bitcoin Way discusses the best practices for securing your bitcoins and protecting against threats to it.Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to take part in weekly podcast seminars, access Saife...
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242. War, Palestine, and Bitcoin with Simon Dixon
Simon Dixon from BitcoinHardTalk hosts Saifedean to discuss the war on Palestine, how fiat central banking perpetuates conflicts, and the bitcoin path to peace.Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to take part...
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1:20:33

241. Austrian economics intro with The Bitcoin Way
The Bitcoin Way Podcast hosts Saifedean to give an intro class on Austrian economics and fiat central banking!Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to take part in weekly podcast seminars, access Saifedean’s fo...
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