In this episode, we're joined by our friend Metamick, the co-founder and CEO of Geyser, a revolutionary Bitcoin crowdfunding platform. Discover how Geyser is breaking barriers and offering unprecedented access to creator funding across the globe.  Key Points Discussed: 🔹 Introduction to Geyser and its global impact 🔹 Metamick's journey to Bitcoin 🔹 Insights into Bitcoin's role in challenging financial barriers What You Will Discover: 🔹 The transformative potential of Bitcoin in crowdfunding 🔹 Personal anecdotes and experiences from Metamick 🔹 Future prospects for Geyser and Bitcoin usage Connect with Metamick: https://twitter.com/metamick14 https://twitter.com/geyserfund https://geyser.fund/ Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/ Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Orange Pill App: https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 00:00 Intro 02:34 Welcoming Metamick from Geyser 04:06 Overview of Geyser 17:57 Geyser's Roadmap 24:14 Bitcoin Lifetime Subscriptions 33:03 Introduction to Metamick 46:58 View of Bitcoin Going Forward 53:28 Wrapping Up The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together!      

In this episode of the Freedom Footprint Show, Stephan Livera joins us for a conversation on Bitcoin, Austrian Economics, Bitcoin ETFs, current issues such as ordinals and CTV, and more!  Key Points Discussed: 🔹 Stephan Livera's journey into Bitcoin and libertarianism 🔹 Jamie Dimon's misconceptions about Bitcoin 🔹 The intertwining of Austrian Economics, praxeology, and Bitcoin 🔹 Debunking common economic misconceptions What You Will Discover: 🔹 Insights into Bitcoin's potential to reshape economies 🔹 The significance of understanding both economic and technical aspects of Bitcoin 🔹 Livera's perspective on Bitcoin ETFs and their impact Connect with Stephan:  https://twitter.com/stephanlivera https://stephanlivera.com/ Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/ Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 00:00 Intro 03:27 Jamie Dimon on Bitcoin 11:56 Austrian Economics and Praxeology 14:44 Stephan's Bitcoin Journey 25:29 Misconceptions About Economics 35:15 Bitcoin ETFs 37:03 Everything is Good for Bitcoin 39:02 The Everything Divided Meme 41:39 Debt and Assets on a Bitcoin Standard 48:17 Incentives to Spend vs Save 01:03:33 The Sustainability of the Fiat System 01:10:11 Libertarianism and Terminology 01:23:33 Ordinal Situation 01:30:41 CTV Proposal 01:36:25 Ordinals As An Attack 01:39:41 Increasing Freedom Footprint The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together!    

Join us in this enlightening episode with Ella Hough, Generation Z Bitcoin advocate. Engage with Ella as she shares her journey from initially perceiving Bitcoin as a mere investment to recognizing its deeper significance in fostering freedom and knowledge.  This episode delves into Ella's unique perspective as a cognitive science student and her efforts in spearheading Bitcoin education among university students through initiatives like Generation Bitcoin and the Bitcoin Students Network. Key Points Discussed: 🔹 Ella Hough's transformation in understanding Bitcoin 🔹 Intersections of cognitive science and Bitcoin 🔹 Insights on Bitcoin's role in modern education systems 🔹 The impact of social media and digital culture on Bitcoin perception 🔹 Strategies for increasing Bitcoin adoption among Generation Z What You Will Discover: 🔹 How cognitive biases influence Bitcoin perception 🔹 The cultural and generational challenges in Bitcoin adoption 🔹 Insights into Bitcoin's importance in the African context 🔹 Ella's experiences and challenges as a woman in the Bitcoin space 🔹 The potential risks and implications of Bitcoin ETFs Connect with Ella:  https://twitter.com/21MMforthe21st https://linktr.ee/ellahough https://www.genbitcoin.org/ https://twitter.com/GenBitcoiners https://www.bitcoinstudentsnetwork.org/ https://twitter.com/BTCStudents Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/ Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:57 Introduction to Ella Hough 04:21 Interconnectivity of the World 06:41 Cognitive Science Studies 09:59 Praxeology and Cognitive Science 11:35 Cognitive Science Basics 16:18 Cognitive Biases 17:13 Cognitive Science Studies and Bitcoin 25:56 Increasing Freedom Footprint 28:09 Bitcoin Adoption with Gen Z 32:00 The Nature of Satoshis 35:44 Social Media and Attention Span 37:24 The Modern Education System 42:41 COVID-19 in China 45:57 African Bitcoin Conference 54:13 Bitcoin ETFs 58:51 Generation Bitcoin and Bitcoin Students Network 01:09:42 Experience as a Woman in Bitcoin 01:15:23 Game Theory 01:24:48 Free Will or Free Won't 01:30:02 Wrapping Up The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together!  

This episode of the Freedom Footprint Show features our good friend Volker, German book translator and social media luminary. Hosts Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf discuss with him the concepts of free will, consciousness, and the societal impact of Bitcoin. Key Points Discussed: 🔹 The debate around free will and its implications for human behavior. 🔹 Insights into the nature of consciousness and its interplay with our actions. 🔹 The transformative role of Bitcoin in current and future societal structures. What You Will Discover: 🔹 Fascinating perspectives on how our brains interpret and react to the world. 🔹 The potential of Bitcoin to drive positive change and innovation in society. 🔹 The influence of Bitcoin on individual perspectives and global dynamics. Connect with Volker:  https://twitter.com/volker_btc https://primal.net/p/npub1g4jdvuxv9dgkcqtn5fupf2l9mr9xp27glzp6eq450dwfszrhfp9scxfm70 Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/ Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 0:00 Introduction to Volker 01:22 The Concept of Free Will 07:09 Two Yous - Biological and Conscious 14:59 Controlling Your Thoughts 20:34 Free Will 24:53 Praxeology and Free Will 33:45 Society and Civilization 38:29 Subjectivity of Better and Worse 45:23 The Role of Fiat on Consciousness 49:47 Volker's Translation Experiences 01:00:00 How Bitcoin has Changed Volker 01:01:34 East and West Germany 01:07:28 Time Preference and Free Will 01:11:16 Mirror Neurons 01:12:54 Free Will Paradox 01:14:32 Consciousness and Perception of Time 01:25:00 Wrapping Up - Closing Thoughts The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together!    

Luke Broyles returns to the show to talk about his new role with The Bitcoin Adviser, and everything else he's working on in the Bitcoin space.  This episode explores Bitcoin multi-sig self custody, its risks, and advancements, while contrasting to custodial solutions such as the recent Bitcoin ETFs. The conversation also explores the potential for Bitcoin to revolutionize various aspects of our lives, including politics, energy, and the concept of value storage.  Key Points Discussed: 🔹 Overview of The Bitcoin Adviser and their services.  🔹 The critical importance of Bitcoin custody and the advancement of multisig services. 🔹 How Bitcoin's growth could significantly impact politics, energy grids, and value storage. What You Will Discover: 🔹 The importance and intricacies of Bitcoin custody and security. 🔹 Future predictions for Bitcoin's influence beyond its monetary value. 🔹 Broyles' unique analysis of Bitcoin's potential to change the world. Connect with Luke:  https://www.thebitcoinadviser.com/lukebroyles https://calendly.com/luke-btc-advisor/the-bitcoin-adviser-initial-consultation?month=2024-01 https://twitter.com/luke_broyles https://www.youtube.com/@Luke_Broyles Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/ Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:28 Luke and the Bitcoin Adviser 17:04 What Happens After Hyperbitcoinization 22:29 Politicization of Bitcoin 28:58 The End of Bitcoin Cycles 32:30 Number Go Up 34:45 Bitcoin as a Store of Value 39:10 Bitcoin vs Gold 49:06 Positives and Negatives of Technology  53:11 What Bitcoin Advisers Do 01:08:34 Luke Broyles' Freedom Footprint 01:10:58 Wrapping Up The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together!  

Join us on an inspiring episode with our friend Roger9000, a musician deeply embedded in the Bitcoin community. Roger shares his journey from music to Bitcoin, illuminating the paths of self-discovery and authenticity. Key Points Discussed: 🔹Exploring Bitcoin’s influence on music and art. 🔹Roger9000's journey from musician to Bitcoin enthusiast. 🔹The philosophical parallels between Bitcoin and creative expression. What You Will Discover: 🔹The role of Bitcoin in shaping artistic identity. 🔹How embracing Bitcoin can lead to personal and creative growth. 🔹Insights into Roger9000's artistic process and his views on Bitcoin. Connect with Roger9000: https://twitter.com/roger__9000 https://www.roger9000.com/ Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/ Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 0:00 Introduction to Roger9000 02:27 Cacao Ceremonies 07:17 Authenticity in Art 15:51 Loving Yourself 24:23 How Roger9000 Found Bitcoin 32:27 Bitcoin as a Path to Self-Discovery 38:05 Work and Privilege and Recognition 44:36 Joseph Campbell and Jordan Peterson 52:09 The Nature of Creativity 58:39 Quantity vs Quality 01:05:20 The Narrative of Fear 01:13:11 Bitcoin as a Noise Remover 01:21:52 Wrapping Up The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together!  

In this episode we're joined by Bitcoin Mechanic to talk about how Ocean Mining is revolutionizing the Bitcoin mining pool concept while fighting malicious attacks on Bitcoin through ordinal and inscription spam.  Key Points Discussed: 🔹 Overview of Ocean Mining Pool's mission 🔹 The growing concern of spam on Bitcoin 🔹 Ethical considerations in Bitcoin mining What You Will Discover: 🔹 How Ocean Mining is defending Bitcoin from malicious attacks 🔹 Mechanic's insights on mining dynamics 🔹 Future directions for ethical and effective Bitcoin mining practices Connect with Bitcoin Mechanic and Ocean Mining:  https://twitter.com/GrassFedBitcoin https://ocean.xyz/ Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/ Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 0:00 Intro 01:39 Miner Competition Incentives 18:44 FPPS and Mining Pool Payouts 25:13 Being Talked About 28:19 Risk of Mining Centralization 36:13 Wasabi and Censorship 40:05 Ocean and Bitcoin Spam 47:44 The Risk from Ordinals and Inscriptions 58:56 Owning Stars 01:05:21 Satoshis Don't Exist 01:07:51 Scarcity of Block Space 01:12:33 The Attack on Bitcoin 01:16:31 Bitcoin Mechanic's Freedom Footprint  01:23:35 The Ocean Launch 01:25:48 Ocean.xyz 01:40:02 Wrapping Up The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together!  

Join us as we explore JAN3's global mission for Bitcoin adoption with Samson Mow and Prince Filip. They discuss the debut of Aqua Wallet and their efforts to integrate Bitcoin into the fabric of nation-states.  Key Points Discussed: 🔹 The vision behind JAN3 and its global Bitcoin initiatives 🔹 Challenges and opportunities in nation-state Bitcoin adoption 🔹 Insights into the development and impact of Aqua Wallet What You Will Discover: 🔹 Strategies for fostering Bitcoin adoption at a governmental level 🔹 The transformative potential of Bitcoin on national economies 🔹 How Aqua Wallet is set to revolutionize Bitcoin transactions Connect with Samson, Filip, and JAN3:  https://twitter.com/Excellion https://twitter.com/PrincFilip1 https://twitter.com/JAN3com Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/  Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 0:00 Intro 01:01 Launch of Aqua Wallet 07:10 Nation-State Adoption 11:48 Countries JAN3 Worked With in 2023 15:02 Republika Srpska, Montenegro, and Serbia 19:38 Madeira and Atlantis 20:41 Orange Pilling Liechtenstein 21:27 Aqua Wallet Technical Details 31:34 Argentina, Milei, and Bitcoin 36:58 UBI in Canada 42:00 Monarchy 52:16 Alternate Governance Models 56:47 Preventing Abuse of Monarchy 01:08:47 The Importance of Cultural Stability 01:17:31 Optimism for 2024 01:20:30 Wrapping Up The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together!  

In this episode we're joined by Giacomo Zucco to discuss ordinals, inscriptions, and other forms of spam on Bitcoin, including their impact on fee rates, and what can be done about them in the future.  We also discuss Ocean.xyz, Giacomo's education initiative, and how to reach adjacent thinkers to help spread the Bitcoin message.  Key Points Discussed: 🔹 Detailed discussion of Bitcoin Ordinals and Inscriptions. 🔹 Reasons why spam on Bitcoin is bad.  🔹 How to mitigate spam on Bitcoin in the future.  What You Will Discover: 🔹 A comprehensive breakdown of Bitcoin's more complex features. 🔹 Insights into the philosophical underpinnings of Bitcoin. 🔹 Forward-looking perspectives on Bitcoin's role in shaping financial sovereignty. Connect with Giacomo:  https://twitter.com/giacomozucco https://planb.network/ Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/  Orange Pill App: https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/contact Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 00:00 Intro 03:27 Why Ordinals are Highly Retarded 15:16 Scams on Bitcoin 21:18 How Ordinal Theory Works 28:16 Belief in Bitcoin's Existence 33:20 Buying Stars 53:08 Fees and the Future of Bitcoin 01:04:59 History and Possible Solutions 01:23:17 Giacomo's Education Platform 01:29:27 Reaching Adjacent Thinkers 01:33:27 Final Thoughts 01:34:59 Ocean.XYZ 01:39:33 Knut's 2 Rules for Life 01:40:39 Wrapping Up The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together!  

In this episode we're joined by returning guest Angelo Morgan-Somers! We delve into Angelo's latest projects and his insights on how to effectively communicate Bitcoin's value to a wider audience.  Key Points Discussed: 🔹 The evolution of Bitcoin education and content creation 🔹 Angelo's perspective on Bitcoin's fundamental principles 🔹 The intersection of Bitcoin and personal freedom What You Will Discover: 🔹 Strategies for effective Bitcoin communication and education 🔹 Angelo's reflections on Bitcoin's future possibilities 🔹 The importance of understanding Bitcoin in today's world Connect with Angelo: https://twitter.com/Angelo_Somers https://www.permissionlessltd.com/   Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/  Orange Pill App: https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/contact Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 0:00 Intro 00:59 Angelo's Past Year 03:45 Visualizing Bitcoin 09:18 Bitcoin's Nature 16:44 Angelo's Bitcoin Education Work 23:34 Fighting Wokeness 32:52 The Importance of Secularism 36:38 You Create Your Own Reality 42:24 Parallels with Jordan Peterson 46:59 Bitcoin and Incentives 55:57 Bitcoin and Free Will 01:04:57 You Are Your Bitcoins 01:11:01 AI and Consciousness 01:14:28 Angelo's Video Agency 01:15:49 Wrapping Up The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together!  

This episode features an in-depth discussion with Bitcoin analyst Dylan LeClair, who shares his comprehensive view of Bitcoin's role in the global economic framework. Dylan shares his journey into Bitcoin, delving into his analytical approach and insights on macroeconomic cycles, Bitcoin's impact on energy consumption, and the future of global finance.  Key Points Discussed: 🔹 The intersection of Bitcoin and macroeconomic trends. 🔹 Predictions for the future of Bitcoin and its global implications. 🔹 Dylan LeClair's expertise in Bitcoin analysis and finance. What You Will Discover: 🔹 Innovative insights into Bitcoin's potential to revolutionize the financial sector. 🔹 The impact of Bitcoin on global economic structures and policies. 🔹 Future predictions for Bitcoin in a hyperbitcoinized world. Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/  Orange Pill App: https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/contact Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 00:00 Intro 04:56 Austrian Economics  06:37 Theory of Reflexivity in Economics 10:57 Miners, Hodlers, and Traders 21:53 Macroeconomics in a Hyper Bitcoinized World 33:38 Financial Services after Hyperbitcoinization 47:39 Longevity of States as Institutions 56:29 The Pendulum Effect 01:04:20 Optimism for Bitcoin's Impact 01:11:17 Wrapping Up The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together!  

In this we welcome Rob Brinded, the author of "Mind Decentralised: Becoming Masterless". Rob shares his unique perspective on human behavior, conditioning, and the transformative power of observing our own minds. He delves into the concept of 'hamster wheels' - the mental patterns we form early in life, which dictate our behaviors and shape our reality. Key Points Discussed: 🔹 Rob Brinded's journey and his book, "Mind Decentralised" 🔹 The concept of 'hamster wheels' in human psychology 🔹 The connection between internal conditioning and external reality 🔹 Insights into Bitcoin's role in societal transformation 🔹 The importance of self-awareness and self-observation in personal growth What You Will Discover: 🔹 Strategies for breaking free from limiting mental patterns 🔹 How our inner world shapes our external experiences 🔹 The role of Bitcoin in enabling a shift towards self-sovereignty and freedom 🔹 The potential for healing and transformation through understanding our minds Connect with Rob:  https://twitter.com/RobBrinded https://www.robbrinded.com/ Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/  Orange Pill App: https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/contact Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 00:00 Introduction - Mind Decentralized 03:58 Hamster Wheel Concept 07:13 Mindfulness and Self-Observation 15:25 Reality Reflecting Consciousness 17:28 Bítcoin Atlantis and Madeira 23:04 Bitcoin and the Decentralized Mind 24:16 Bitcoin as a Tool for Mind Decentralization 28:34 Praxeology, Austrian Economics, and Human Behavior 33:59 Technology and Tools 37:26 Bitcoin as Financial Atheism 41:32 Beliefs vs Facts 43:25 Physical Manifestations of Mental Problems 50:20 Changing External Reality 57:52 Humor and Truth 01:01:42 Good and Evil 01:04:38 Self-Directed Eductaion 01:09:36 Summary of Mind Decentralized 01:15:54 Wrapping Up The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together! 

In this episode we're joined by André Loja, entrepreneur and Bitcoiner from Madeira and good friend of the show! We explore the upcoming Bitcoin Atlantis conference, a landmark event in Madeira, and delve into how Bitcoin is reshaping the island's future. Key Points Discussed: 🔹 André's role in spearheading Bitcoin Atlantis and his collaboration with the Madeira government. 🔹 Exploring the diverse program and activities planned for the conference. 🔹 The strategic importance of Bitcoin in diversifying Madeira's economy and promoting sustainable development. What You Will Discover: 🔹 The transformative power of Bitcoin in small economies like Madeira. 🔹 How Bitcoin conferences can serve as catalysts for local and global Bitcoin adoption. 🔹 André's unique approach to incorporating Bitcoin into various facets of Madeira's infrastructure. Connect with André:  https://twitter.com/andreloja https://bitcoinatlantis.com/ https://www.freemadeira.com/ Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/  Orange Pill App: https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/contact Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:52 Bitcoin Atlantis 03:55 Recap of the Bitcoin Story in Madeira 09:46 Free Madeira Organization and Plans 15:35 Bitcoin Atlantis Music Festival 16:54 Goals of Bitcoin Atlantis 20:00 Bitcoin and Energy on Madeira 24:19 Diversifying the Madeira Economy with Bitcoin 26:50 Bitcoin Atlantis Name 29:13 Comparing Cuisines 32:26 Bitcoin Adoption on Madeira 37:30 Andre's Daily Routine 39:34 Fiat Regulations - Window Story 42:01 Madeira's Unique Position as a Semi-Autonomous Region 48:03 Beyond Democracy 51:19 Wrapping Up The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together! 

Today we are joined by Dominic Frisby for a captivating discussion on the complexities of money and taxation. Dominic takes us on a journey through the history of money, taxation, and the quirks of the metric system. His unique blend of humor and insight offers an engaging exploration of these topics.  Dominic Frisby is a multi-talented British author, comedian, and musician, renowned for his insightful contributions to the field of economics. With a flair for blending humor and financial expertise, he has authored several influential books, including "Bitcoin: The Future of Money?" which was published in 2014 and is considered one of the earliest and most readable introductions to Bitcoin. Frisby is also known for his thought-provoking commentary on taxation, as exemplified in his book "Daylight Robbery: How Tax Shaped Our Past and Will Change Our Future."  Key Points Discussed: 🔹 The absurdities and historical evolution of tax systems 🔹 Dominic's exploration of the metric system's flaws 🔹 Exploration of fiat currency and its role in societal changes What You Will Discover: 🔹 A humorous yet informative look at the world of finance and economics 🔹 How historical events have shaped our current financial systems 🔹 Engaging stories and examples illustrating monetary concepts. Connect with Dominic:  https://twitter.com/DominicFrisby https://www.theflyingfrisby.com/ https://www.frisbys.news/ Dominic's Weights and Measures Video:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Q-WlILdgY8 Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/  Orange Pill App: https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/contact Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 00:00 Intro - Conspiracy Theories 05:05 Taxation and Control 06:54 Money Printing and Fiat Currency 12:52 Hyperinflation and Economic Collapse 17:32 Fiat Food 24:46 Daylight Robbery 30:14 The Most Stupid (and Harmful) Tax 39:15 The Identity of Satoshi Nakamoto 45:33 Invention vs Discovery 54:46 Gold and Silver vs Bitcoin 58:46 History of Inflation 01:03:45 The Stupid Metric System 01:17:02 Wrapping Up The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together! 

Join us as we welcome Niko Laamanen from Konsensus Network to discuss "21 Futures: Tales from the Timechain," a Bitcoin fiction anthology that explores 21 possible Bitcoin futures. Niko reveals how stories can be a powerful tool for introducing complex ideas like Bitcoin and Austrian economics to a broader audience. Key Points Discussed: 🔹 The creative process behind "21 Futures" and its unique storytelling approach. 🔹 The role of fiction in demystifying Bitcoin and economic concepts. 🔹 Niko's personal evolution in the Bitcoin space and his editorial journey. What You Will Discover: 🔹 How "21 Futures" is pioneering Bitcoin-themed fiction. 🔹 The importance of storytelling in the Bitcoin community. 🔹 Niko's perspective on the future of Bitcoin in the literary world. Connect with Niko, Konsensus, and 21 Futures:  https://twitter.com/OmniFinn https://twitter.com/KonsensusN https://bitcoinbook.shop/ https://21futures.com/ Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/  Orange Pill App: https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/contact Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 00:00 Intro - Welcoming Niko 01:05 21 Futures and Konsensus Network 07:37 Views on the Bitcoin Future 10:45 Konsensus Network Update 12:25 AI and Intelligence 18:23 HODLing vs Using Bitcoins 30:08 The Hash Horizon - Interplanetary Bitcoin 34:32 Aliencoin 39:47 Light Speed and Time 42:16 Ordinals and Arbitrary Data 47:23 More 21 Futures Stories 51:18 Bitcoinbook.shop 59:27 Wrapping Up The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together!   

Join us in this episode of the Freedom Footprint Show, where our guest, Aleks Svetski, tells us about the Spirit of Satoshi Bitcoin AI project, and we discuss related philosophy together.  Aleks, known for his work on the Uncommunist Manifesto and Bitcoin Times Magazine, shares his insights on the true nature of intelligence, the potential of AI, and how Bitcoin's framework can reshape societal structures. The conversation also touches on the impact of Nietzsche's ideas on modern society, challenging traditional views on power, excellence, and the role of technology in our lives.  Key Points Discussed:  🔹 AI as mirroring machines and the idea of “Midwit obsolescence technology” 🔹 The correlation between dynastic wealth and excellence  🔹 The dilution of the idea of greatness What You Will Discover:  🔹The legacy of the French Revolution and its tragic effects  🔹 The connection between Bitcoin and Nietzsche’s idea of the Ubermensch  🔹 The problems with equality of outcome and equality of opportunity Connect with Aleks:  https://twitter.com/SvetskiWrites https://bitcointimes.io/ https://www.spiritofsatoshi.ai/ Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/  Orange Pill App: https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/contact Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:00 Spirit of Satoshi - Bitcoin AI 03:13 The Nature of AI 09:13 Midwit Obsolescence 11:34 Building the Spirit of Satoshi 20:05 Bitcoin and Nietzsche 24:09 Legacy of the French Revolution 29:58 Building Dynastic Wealth 34:20 Bitcoin and Power 40:27 Schooling for Average 44:25 Quality and Equality 53:49 Equality of Outcome vs Equality of Opportunity 01:01:35 The Role of Luck and Circumstance 01:15:38 Wrapping Up The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together! 

Join us as Ariel Aguilar shares his insights on the historical presidential win of Javier Milei in Argentina. Aguilar, a passionate Bitcoin proponent through the Bitcoineta project, sheds light on the economic turmoil in Argentina and how Milei's libertarian values might reshape the country. Key Points Discussed: 🔹 Milei's libertarian principles and economic strategies 🔹 Argentina's struggle with inflation and economic isolation 🔹 The potential of Bitcoin in revolutionizing Argentina's economy 🔹 Prospects of Milei's success and challenges ahead What You Will Discover: 🔹 Detailed analysis of Argentina's current economic state 🔹 How Bitcoin can play a crucial role in Argentina's economic recovery 🔹 The broader implications of Milei's election for global libertarian movements Connect with Ariel:  https://twitter.com/arielaguilar https://twitter.com/BitcoinetaEU Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/  Orange Pill App: https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/contact Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 00:00 Introducing Ariel Aguilar 01:22 The Victory of Javier Milei 04:00 Argentina's Economic Situation 10:38 History of Inflation in Argentina 14:20 Javier Milei's Proposed Policies 25:36 Orange Pilling Milei 33:07 La Bitcoineta Bitcoin Van Project 37:07 Wrapping Up The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together! 

In this episode we are joined by Max Hillebrand, CEO of zkSnacks, who shares his expert insights on the ongoing privacy revolution in the Bitcoin ecosystem. Join us as we explore the crucial intersection of Bitcoin and privacy, and what it means for the future of financial freedom. Max discusses the challenges and triumphs in striving for privacy within Bitcoin transactions, the technical wizardry behind Wasabi Wallet, and his vision for a world where financial autonomy is the norm, not the exception. Key Highlights:  🔹 The vital role of privacy in Bitcoin usage.  🔹 How Wasabi Wallet is pioneering the next generation of privacy features.  🔹  Why financial freedom is foundational in the Bitcoin philosophy.  What You'll Discover: 🔹 Strategies for enhancing your Bitcoin privacy. 🔹 An in-depth understanding of coin joins and privacy protocols. 🔹 How Bitcoin is paving the way for a freer, more sovereign society. Connect with Max and Wasabi:  https://twitter.com/HillebrandMax https://twitter.com/wasabiwallet https://wasabiwallet.io/ Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/  Orange Pill App: https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/contact Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:00 Open Source Software Development 18:40 Wasabi Wallet and Coinjoins 26:14 Bitcoin Wallets 30:00 Bitcoin Development in a Bull Market 33:46 The End of Shitcoining 38:24 Growing the Bitcoin Tribe 41:36 Bitcoin's Inevitability 48:27 The Impact of Ideas 56:12 Resisting Tyranny 01:11:03 The Future of Wasabi and Tor 01:18:56 Wrapping Up The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together!   

Recorded at the Princess Hotel in Germany, known as the world's first 21-star Bitcoin hotel, this episode explores the intersection of Bitcoin, consciousness, and personal freedom. Marc Guilliard shares his unique perspective on how Bitcoin, much like music, serves as a universal language, bridging divides and enhancing spiritual and personal growth. Key Highlights:  🔹 Explore Marc's journey of integrating Bitcoin into the family-run Princess Hotel, creating a hub for Bitcoin enthusiasts.  🔹 Gain insights into "Bitcoin im Ländle", a unique event that blends Bitcoin philosophy with fun, networking, and community building.  🔹 Understand Bitcoin's role as a tool for noise removal, helping individuals focus on what's essential and connect with their inner selves.  What You'll Discover:  🔹 The transformative power of Bitcoin in reshaping our approach to life, emphasizing minimalism, and fostering a deeper connection with our surroundings.  🔹 Insights into the philosophy of detachment and how Bitcoin aids in achieving a more mindful, less materialistic lifestyle.  🔹 Marc's personal journey from DJing to embracing a minimalist lifestyle, underscoring the importance of authenticity in finding one's path.  🔹 The potential of Bitcoin to not only revolutionize our financial system but also to impact our spiritual and personal growth. Connect with Marc and the Bitcoin Hotel:  Hotel Princess on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bitcoin_hotel Bitcoin im Ländle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/EinundzwanzigS Hotel Princess Website: https://hotel-princess.de/ Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/  Orange Pill App: https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/contact Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:35 The #1 Bitcoin Hotel 05:06 The Power of Bitcoin Community 09:50 Bitcoin as a Spiritual Tool 20:07 The Illusion of Materialism 22:20 The Power of Detachment 26:53 The Journey to Bitcoin 27:35 The Art of Self-Expression 34:05 The Philosophy of Minimalism and Abundance The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together! 

In this episode we welcome Jeff Booth, acclaimed author of "The Price of Tomorrow," for an enlightening conversation about Bitcoin and its transformative impact on society. Jeff delves into the concepts of deflation, technology's exponential growth, and how Bitcoin could be the key to a prosperous, equitable future. Key Highlights: 🔹  Jeff's insights into Bitcoin's role in fostering a deflationary economy. 🔹  Critical analysis of the current financial system and Bitcoin's decentralized solution. 🔹  Discussion on the societal shift towards a Bitcoin standard. 🔹  Jeff's perspective on AI, technology's advancement, and their interplay with Bitcoin. 🔹  Exploring 'ego death' and personal transformation in an evolving economic landscape. What You'll Discover: 🔹  How Bitcoin can catalyze a deflationary economy, benefitting society at large. 🔹  The intrinsic flaws of the current financial system and the promise of Bitcoin as a remedy. 🔹  The potential global impact of transitioning to a Bitcoin standard. 🔹  The intersection of technological advancements, particularly AI, with Bitcoin. 🔹  Insights into personal growth and adaptation in the face of economic and technological changes. Connect with Jeff: https://twitter.com/JeffBooth Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/  Orange Pill App: https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/contact Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 00:00 Intro - Welcoming Jeff Booth 01:00 Jeff's Past Year 05:21 Investment After Hyperbitcoinization 17:53 Bitcoiners Incentivized to Succeed 20:37 Inflation in Fiat, Deflation in Bitcoin 23:40 Breaking the Free Market 31:34 Subjective and Objective Reality - Simulation Theory 35:29 Artificial Intelligence and Consciousness  40:21 Quantum Physics and Human Action 46:18 Attention and Reality 50:36 Changing Fundamental Reality 58:56 Bitcoin and the Pursuit of Meaning 01:08:57 Bitcoin as the Noise Remover 01:13:03 The Work Isn't Done After Hyperbitcoinization 01:16:17 Checking One's Ego 01:19:42 Rejecting Labels 01:22:56 Friends and Relationships 01:32:52 Closing Thoughts The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together!   

Join us in this episode of the Freedom Footprint Show as we dive deep into the concepts of monetary anarchy, Bitcoin, and the future of finance with our guest, Alexander Eser. Hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke the Pseudo Finn, this episode explores the intricate relationship between state, money, and individual freedom. Key Highlights: 🔹 Alexander Eser's journey from economics to Bitcoin and his entrepreneurial endeavors. 🔹 Insightful discussion on the book "Monetary Anarchy: The Separation of Money and State." 🔹 Eser's analysis of the evolution of money and states, and the potential for a Bitcoin-centric society. 🔹 The role of Bitcoin in fostering a non-coercive, decentralized financial system. 🔹 In-depth conversation on anarchy, democracy, and the concept of minimal states in the context of Bitcoin. What You'll Discover: 🔹 How Bitcoin and Austrian economics can guide us towards a more liberated financial future. 🔹 The practicalities and challenges in transitioning from state-controlled systems to decentralized autonomy. 🔹 The potential of Bitcoin in reshaping political and economic structures globally. 🔹 Strategies for mitigating the impacts of state overreach and financial coercion. 🔹 The importance of understanding Bitcoin's role in empowering individual financial sovereignty. Connect with Alexander Eser: https://twitter.com/alexjeser https://monetaryanarchy.com/ Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/  Orange Pill App: https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/contact Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:52 Monetary Anarchy 18:35 Bitcoin and Anarchy 43:35 Hyperbitcoinization 52:30 Transitioning to Bitcoin The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together! 

In this enlightening episode, Benjamin J Dichter, the spokesperson for the historic Canadian trucker convoy and a passionate Bitcoin advocate, joins the Freedom Footprint Show. BJ shares his journey from a serial entrepreneur to a pivotal figure in one of the largest peaceful protests in Canadian history. This episode delves deep into the convergence of Bitcoin and activism, showcasing Bitcoin’s crucial role during the Canadian trucker convoy. Key Points Discussed: 🔹 The evolution of the trucker convoy from a local protest to a national movement. 🔹 Bitcoin's role in providing financial autonomy amidst government sanctions. 🔹 The psychological and societal impacts of the convoy. What You Will Discover: 🔹 Strategies for upholding the integrity of peaceful protests. 🔹 The symbiotic relationship between Bitcoin and the pursuit of freedom. 🔹 The transformative effect of community and collective action. Connect with BJ: https://twitter.com/BJdichter https://honkingforfreedom.com/ https://linktr.ee/bjdichter Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/  Orange Pill App: https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/contact Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:40 Honking For Freedom 13:08 Totalitarianism and Democracy 16:43 Origins of the Trucker Convoy 31:30 How the Trucker Convoy Ended 48:00 Bitcoin and the Trucker Convoy 01:06:27 Unity and Nationalism 01:12:14 Free Speech and Property Rights 01:24:20 Knut's Origin Story 01:40:24 Wrapping Up - Where to Find BJ Dichter The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together!   

Join us on the Freedom Footprint Show as we explore the revolutionary potential of Bitcoin in the Global South with Ray Youssef. From his unique perspective as a first-generation immigrant and serial entrepreneur, Ray provides an in-depth analysis of Bitcoin's role in overcoming financial apartheid and empowering communities. This episode is a deep dive into the intricacies of Bitcoin's impact on global finance, highlighting the innovative strategies that can be employed to harness its full potential. Key Points Discussed: 🔹 Ray Youssef's entrepreneurial spirit and Bitcoin discovery 🔹 Bitcoin as a solution to financial challenges in the Global South 🔹 The development and significance of CivKit in global marketplaces 🔹 Strategies for global financial inclusion and empowerment What You Will Discover: 🔹 Personal anecdotes and experiences shaping Youssef's Bitcoin advocacy 🔹 Technical insights into peer-to-peer marketplaces and decentralized systems 🔹 Future prospects of Bitcoin in reshaping global financial dynamics Connect with Ray:  https://twitter.com/raycivkit https://civkit.github.io/ Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/  Orange Pill App: https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/contact Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 00:00 Introducing Ray Youssef 03:45 The Global South 12:14 How Bitcoin Helps the Global South 18:33 Phone-Based Payments 20:17 CivKit 28:11 Bitcoin Adoption 30:23 Financial Apartheid 37:35 Building Marketplaces with CivKit 45:24 More on CivKit and its Goals 50:52 Hawala and CivKit 54:50 CivKit and the Future 58:04 Making the World a Better Place The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together! 

Join this engaging episode of the Freedom Footprint Show, where Obi Nwosu, CEO of Fedi, shares his insights on the transformative power of Fedimint. Hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf, the discussion explores how Fedimint and Bitcoin are reshaping financial access for communities globally, highlighting the importance of federation technologies in the decentralized finance landscape. Key Points Discussed: 🔹 Obi Nwosu's journey to become Fedi's CEO and the development of Fedimint 🔹 The significant role Fedimint can play in onboarding communities to Bitcoin 🔹 The implications and advancements of federations in Bitcoin What You Will Discover: 🔹 Strategies for leveraging Fedimint in community development 🔹 The future trajectory of Bitcoin, Fedimint, and federation technologies 🔹 The increasing significance of decentralization in financial empowerment Connect with Obi on Twitter: https://twitter.com/obi Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/  Orange Pill App: https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/contact Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 00:00:00 - Introducing Obi Nwosu 00:07:30 - The Origins of Fedi and Fedimint 00:11:19 - The Design of Fedimint 00:19:29 - How Bitcoin Works on Fedi 00:25:37 - KYF - Know Your Friends and Family 00:32:30 - How Federations are Structured 00:40:15 - Bitcoin Scales Fedi Scales Bitcoin 00:43:21 - Resiliency of Fedi 00:48:50 - Achieving Perfection 00:52:58 - Fedi and E-Cash 00:58:09 - What Layer is Fedi? 01:03:18 - Fedi vs Fedimint 01:07:31 - What Countries are Fedi In?  01:10:49 - Obi's Prior Career Ventures The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together! 

In this episode, we're joined by our friend Giacomo Zucco, this time in person from the Lugano Plan ₿ forum! In this episode, Giacomo shares his thoughts on the intricate layers of Bitcoin, its impact on personal liberty, and the future of financial privacy. We also discuss the unique aspects of Bitcoin's ecosystem, including the intriguing role of TetherGold and the balance between centralization and decentralization. Key Points Discussed: 🔹 Bitcoin's philosophical foundations and their practical implications. 🔹 The evolution of trust in the Bitcoin community. 🔹 The balance between efficiency and decentralization in Bitcoin. What You Will Discover: 🔹 The transformative power of Bitcoin in shaping a new financial paradigm. 🔹 Giacomo's perspective on the future of Bitcoin and its community. 🔹 How Bitcoin challenges and redefines traditional financial structures. Connect with Giacomo: https://twitter.com/giacomozucco Connect with Us: https://www.freedomfootprintshow.com/ https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/  Orange Pill App: https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/contact Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 00:00:00 - Tether  00:06:58 - Risks of Fractional Reserve 00:11:54 - Bitcoin Layers 00:19:00 - You Are Your Bitcoins 00:28:45 - Lugano Plan B 00:33:47 - Centralization and Decentralization The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together! 

In this episode we turn up our energy and our bullishness with Luke Mikic: digital nomad and bitcoin content creator across many platforms including CoinBeast. In this super fun conversation we get to know Luke and what makes him so bullish. We explore Bitcoin as a monetary technology and it’s adoption curve, business in a hyperbitcoinized world and the necessity of monetary velocity. We get some insights on producing Bitcoin content online and we debate how slow or quick adoption should be. Connect with Luke on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LukeMikic21 Check out CoinBeast: https://www.coinbeast.com/ Chapters: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:50 - Welcoming Luke Mikic 00:05:31 - Why Luke is the Most Bullish Luke 00:07:26 - Bitcoin Altruism and Optimism 00:13:54 - Bitcoin Economics 00:31:17 - Bitcoin Education and Outreach 00:38:52 - Bitcoin and Honesty 01:02:34 - Number Go Up The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! The show is sponsored by AmberApp, the #1 Sat Stacking and Spending app on Earth! Their global launch is just around the corner, and they have loads of great features coming up, so stay tuned for those! The reason we've partnered with AmberApp is because of the great people - check out our episode with their CEO, Izzy, and you'll see why! https://youtu.be/nCSMzdp4_Co Also check out their website to see all the great things at AmberApp: https://amber.app/ The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponsored by The Bitcoin Way, specialists in cutting through the technical jargon of Bitcoin, so you can confidently navigate this complex world. They cover everything from Cold Wallets to Nodes, No-KYC Bitcoin Purchases, Inheritance Planning, BTC Payments, and more. If you're looking to expand your freedom footprint, securely managing your Bitcoin in self-custody—the right way, then booking a free 30-minute call with them is the next step to take: https://thebitcoinway.com/contact/ The show is sponsored by Geyser, the portal to the new creator economy on Bitcoin. On Geyser, creators can monetize their creations through their communities in a social and engaging way, and supporters can send sats to their favorite projects. Geyser has also recently integrated with Zaps and Podcasting 2.0, so every Zap sent to a Geyser address shows up on the Geyser page. We have a Geyser fund ourselves, it's the best way to support our show directly with Bitcoin. Check out their website for more info: https://geyser.fund/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn

In this episode we are joined by Henrik Skogstrøm, founder of Torq (formerly LN Capital), to talk about the Lightning network! We learn a lot about how Lightning works, the things Lightning companies need to do to keep the experience seamless for users, and how Torq can help with that.  Connect with Henrik on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ohskogstrom Follow Torq on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TorqLN Torq's Website: https://torq.co/ Chapters: 00:01:33 - Introduction to Henrik Skogstrøm 00:03:55 - The Lightning Network 00:07:31 - The Philosophical Case for Lightning 00:17:01 - Lightning As a Scaling Solution 00:21:12 - Henrik's Orange Pill Journey 00:29:17 - Bitcoin Situation in Norway 00:37:26 - Lightning for Cross-Border Payments 00:45:13 - Merchant Adoption 00:51:12 - Developing on Bitcoin 00:55:16 - Wrapping Up The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! The show is sponsored by AmberApp, the #1 Sat Stacking and Spending app on Earth! Their global launch is just around the corner, and they have loads of great features coming up, so stay tuned for those! The reason we've partnered with AmberApp is because of the great people - check out our episode with their CEO, Izzy, and you'll see why! https://youtu.be/nCSMzdp4_Co Also check out their website to see all the great things at AmberApp: https://amber.app/ The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponsored by The Bitcoin Way, specialists in cutting through the technical jargon of Bitcoin, so you can confidently navigate this complex world. They cover everything from Cold Wallets to Nodes, No-KYC Bitcoin Purchases, Inheritance Planning, BTC Payments, and more. If you're looking to expand your freedom footprint, securely managing your Bitcoin in self-custody—the right way, then booking a free 30-minute call with them is the next step to take: https://thebitcoinway.com/contact/ The show is sponsored by Geyser, the portal to the new creator economy on Bitcoin. On Geyser, creators can monetize their creations through their communities in a social and engaging way, and supporters can send sats to their favorite projects. Geyser has also recently integrated with Zaps and Podcasting 2.0, so every Zap sent to a Geyser address shows up on the Geyser page. We have a Geyser fund ourselves, it's the best way to support our show directly with Bitcoin. Check out their website for more info: https://geyser.fund/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn

In this episode we talk a lot about technology, starting with internet protocols, privacy, self-custody, cloud computing, then moving on to learning about Liquid and what makes this solution unique and trustworthy. Our discussion then takes a philosophical turn as we touch on topics such as the bitcoin ethos, self-sovereignty, and the subjectivity of hyperbitcoinization. Connect with Tyler on Twitter: https://twitter.com/knifefight Connect with Blockstream on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Blockstream 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:06 - Introduction to Tyler Odean 00:03:10 - Google Chrome Development 00:09:33 - Cloud in the Future 00:18:46 - Platforms, Protocols, and Bitcoin 00:28:07 - TLDR on Liquid 00:39:33 - How Liquid Works (Technically) 00:45:52 - Blockstream and Bitcoin 00:51:50 - How did Tyler Find Bitcoin 00:56:09 - Bringing the Lessons of Fiat into Bitcoin 01:06:23 - Sovereignty vs Convenience 01:07:34 - Hyperbitcoinization 01:18:21 - Bitcoin Allocations 01:29:29 - Wrapping Up The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! The show is sponsored by AmberApp, the #1 Sat Stacking and Spending app on Earth! Their global launch is just around the corner, and they have loads of great features coming up, so stay tuned for those! The reason we've partnered with AmberApp is because of the great people - check out our episode with their CEO, Izzy, and you'll see why! https://youtu.be/nCSMzdp4_Co Also check out their website to see all the great things at AmberApp: https://amber.app/ The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponsored by The Bitcoin Way, specialists in cutting through the technical jargon of Bitcoin, so you can confidently navigate this complex world. They cover everything from Cold Wallets to Nodes, No-KYC Bitcoin Purchases, Inheritance Planning, BTC Payments, and more. If you're looking to expand your freedom footprint, securely managing your Bitcoin in self-custody—the right way, then booking a free 30-minute call with them is the next step to take: https://thebitcoinway.com/contact/ The show is sponsored by Geyser, the portal to the new creator economy on Bitcoin. On Geyser, creators can monetize their creations through their communities in a social and engaging way, and supporters can send sats to their favorite projects. Geyser has also recently integrated with Zaps and Podcasting 2.0, so every Zap sent to a Geyser address shows up on the Geyser page. We have a Geyser fund ourselves, it's the best way to support our show directly with Bitcoin. Check out their website for more info: https://geyser.fund/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn

In this episode we are joined by Tony Yazbeck: Bitcoin educator and co-founder of “The Bitcoin Way”.  In this episode Tony walks us through his personal Orange Pilling story and the effects that Lebanon’s financial crisis had on his journey. We discuss bitcoin adoption, violence and the importance of self-sovereignty. Finally, we learn more about “The Bitcoin Way”, their values and mission and how Tony’s 20 years of experience in cybersecurity, encryption and privacy play a cardinal role in the company. Connect with Tony on Twitter: https://twitter.com/V4BTC Connect with The Bitcoin Way on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Thebitcoinway_ Visit The Bitcoin Way website: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/ Chapters:  00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:49 - Introduction to Tony Yazbeck 00:09:29 - Bitcoin's Role in Lebanon's Financial Crisis 00:22:19 - The Bitcoin Way 00:34:21 - Incentivizing Bitcoin Companies 00:48:25 - Book and Content Recommendations 00:58:07 - How The Bitcoin Way Works 01:01:27 - Wrapping Up   The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! The show is sponsored by AmberApp, the #1 Sat Stacking and Spending app on Earth! Their global launch is just around the corner, and they have loads of great features coming up, so stay tuned for those! The reason we've partnered with AmberApp is because of the great people - check out our episode with their CEO, Izzy, and you'll see why! https://youtu.be/nCSMzdp4_Co Also check out their website to see all the great things at AmberApp: https://amber.app/ The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponsored by The Bitcoin Way, specialists in cutting through the technical jargon of Bitcoin, so you can confidently navigate this complex world. They cover everything from Cold Wallets to Nodes, No-KYC Bitcoin Purchases, Inheritance Planning, BTC Payments, and more. If you're looking to expand your freedom footprint, securely managing your Bitcoin in self-custody—the right way, then booking a free 30-minute call with them is the next step to take: https://thebitcoinway.com/contact/ The show is sponsored by Geyser, the portal to the new creator economy on Bitcoin. On Geyser, creators can monetize their creations through their communities in a social and engaging way, and supporters can send sats to their favorite projects. Geyser has also recently integrated with Zaps and Podcasting 2.0, so every Zap sent to a Geyser address shows up on the Geyser page. We have a Geyser fund ourselves, it's the best way to support our show directly with Bitcoin. Check out their website for more info: https://geyser.fund/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn

In this episode we are joined by Jimmy Song: developer, educator, and author of 4 Bitcoin books including his newest title “Fiat Ruins Everything”. Jimmy walks us through his reflections on the bitcoin adoption he has witnessed in his travels and the growth of bitcoin communities around the world. We learn more about his book “Fiat Ruins Everything”. We question the nature of AI, agency, and propaganda.  And then we dive deep into religion, with a debate on atheism, morality, Christianity, and the effects of fiat money on these views. Connect with Jimmy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jimmysong Check out Fiat Ruins Everything: https://fiatruinseverything.com/ Chapters:  00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:00 - Welcoming Jimmy Song 00:05:04 - Bitcoin Adoption Around the World 00:10:09 - Fiat Ruins Everything 00:13:26 - Jimmy's Writing Process 00:20:08 - AI In Writing 00:25:13 - The Nature of AI 00:32:03 - Fiat Money and NPCs 00:37:09 - Fiat Makes Everything Political 00:48:56 - Virtue Signaling and Money Printing 00:55:32 - Fiat is Atheist Money (According to Jimmy) 01:06:29 - Value in Finiteness 01:14:53 - Value of Individuals 01:21:58 - Meaning vs Traditional Morality 01:27:01 - Belief in God vs Organized Religion 01:29:00 - Appeals to Authority 01:37:01 - 7 Tenets The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! The show is sponsored by AmberApp, the #1 Sat Stacking and Spending app on Earth! Their global launch is just around the corner, and they have loads of great features coming up, so stay tuned for those! The reason we've partnered with AmberApp is because of the great people - check out our episode with their CEO, Izzy, and you'll see why! https://youtu.be/nCSMzdp4_Co Also check out their website to see all the great things at AmberApp: https://amber.app/ The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponsored by The Bitcoin Way, specialists in cutting through the technical jargon of Bitcoin, so you can confidently navigate this complex world. They cover everything from Cold Wallets to Nodes, No-KYC Bitcoin Purchases, Inheritance Planning, BTC Payments, and more. If you're looking to expand your freedom footprint, securely managing your Bitcoin in self-custody—the right way, then booking a free 30-minute call with them is the next step to take: https://thebitcoinway.com/contact/ The show is sponsored by Geyser, the portal to the new creator economy on Bitcoin. On Geyser, creators can monetize their creations through their communities in a social and engaging way, and supporters can send sats to their favorite projects. Geyser has also recently integrated with Zaps and Podcasting 2.0, so every Zap sent to a Geyser address shows up on the Geyser page. We have a Geyser fund ourselves, it's the best way to support our show directly with Bitcoin. Check out their website for more info: https://geyser.fund/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn

This is the first episode of something new that we're tentatively titled "Freedom Footprint and Friends" - a more casual hangout style with our friends. We've enjoyed making 2 episodes a week so much that we want to keep doing that, and when we don't have a second regular episode to release each week, we'll do something like this, or something with just Luke and Knut - we'll see!  In this episode, we're joined by Ioni Appelberg, and we talk about the recently released video by Ioni, Knut, and Guy Swann about Oppenheimer, plus more related topics!  The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! Check out the Oppenheimer video: https://youtu.be/f39jflibxH4?si=MbhI-dxX3xQyTAg9 Follow Ioni on Twitter: https://twitter.com/IoniAppelberg The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! The show is sponsored by AmberApp, the #1 Sat Stacking and Spending app on Earth! Their global launch is just around the corner, and they have loads of great features coming up, so stay tuned for those! The reason we've partnered with AmberApp is because of the great people - check out our episode with their CEO, Izzy, and you'll see why! https://youtu.be/nCSMzdp4_Co Also check out their website to see all the great things at AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn  

In this episode we are joined by Robert Breedlove, host of the "What is Money?" show - home to some of the best deep-dive series into the world of money and Bitcoin, including the Saylor series with Michael Saylor.  Our conversation today is inspired by many of the books that have defined our personal experiences and bitcoin journeys:  - Maps of Meaning by Jordan Peterson - Human Action by Ludwig von Mises - Economic Science and the Austrian Method by Hans-Hermann Hoppe - Lila by Robert Pirsig We also discuss value and its connection to praxeology; we reflect on communication, language and argumentation ethic; And finally we ask Robert for his answer to the age old question “What is Money?” Connect with Robert on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:07 - Welcoming Robert Breedlove 00:15:55 - What is Money to Robert Breedlove? 00:22:08 - Communication, Language, and Argumentation Ethics 00:27:54 - Voluntary vs Consensual 00:38:15 - ESAM and Lila 00:47:23 - Ownership vs Possession 00:56:09 - Opting Out With Bitcoin 01:04:38 - Bitcoin Adoption Under Hyperinflation 01:13:14 - Will Bitcoin Ever Stabilize? 01:20:48 - Wrapping Up  The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! The show is sponsored by AmberApp, the #1 Sat Stacking and Spending app on Earth! Their global launch is just around the corner, and they have loads of great features coming up, so stay tuned for those! The reason we've partnered with AmberApp is because of the great people - check out our episode with their CEO, Izzy, and you'll see why! https://youtu.be/nCSMzdp4_Co Also check out their website to see all the great things at AmberApp: https://amber.app/ The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponsored by The Bitcoin Way, specialists in cutting through the technical jargon of Bitcoin, so you can confidently navigate this complex world. They cover everything from Cold Wallets to Nodes, No-KYC Bitcoin Purchases, Inheritance Planning, BTC Payments, and more. If you're looking to expand your freedom footprint, securely managing your Bitcoin in self-custody—the right way, then booking a free 30-minute call with them is the next step to take: https://thebitcoinway.com/contact/ The show is sponsored by Geyser, the portal to the new creator economy on Bitcoin. On Geyser, creators can monetize their creations through their communities in a social and engaging way, and supporters can send sats to their favorite projects. Geyser has also recently integrated with Zaps and Podcasting 2.0, so every Zap sent to a Geyser address shows up on the Geyser page. We have a Geyser fund ourselves, it's the best way to support our show directly with Bitcoin. Check out their website for more info: https://geyser.fund/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn

In this episode we are joined by Dhruv Bansal, the co-founder of Unchained Capital, a financial services company building products for long-term bitcoin holders.  Today we explore the relationship between physics and economics; we discover all about Unchained Capital and the relevance of collaborative custody for long-term holders; we discuss KYCs and the future of bitcoin regulations, and finally, we deep dive into quantum computing and the interplanetary horizons of the blockchain. Connect with Dhruv on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dhruvbansal Follow Unchained on Twitter: https://twitter.com/unchainedcom Chapters: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:07 - Introduction to Dhruv Bansal 00:08:42 - Economics vs Technology in Bitcoin 00:14:09 - Physics and Economics 00:20:36 - Bitcoin and Monetary Energy 00:24:24 - Unchained Capital and Bitcoin Advisors 00:30:19 - The Importance of Collaborative Custody 00:36:37 - KYC 00:42:24 - The Future of Bitcoin Regulation 00:47:51 - The Role of Unchained in the Future 00:58:06 - Nakamoto Consunsus 01:04:13 - Aliens and Bitcoin 01:13:21 - Bitcoin and Quantum Computing 01:27:18 - Consumerism and Time Preference 01:35:42 - Wrapping Up   The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponsored by The Bitcoin Way, specialists in cutting through the technical jargon of Bitcoin, so you can confidently navigate this complex world. . With a skilled IT team well-versed in the Bitcoin space, their goal is to make entering this dynamic realm as straightforward as possible for everyone. They cover everything from Cold Wallets to Nodes, No-KYC Bitcoin Purchases, Inheritance Planning, BTC Payments, and more. If you're looking to expand your freedom footprint, securely managing your Bitcoin in self-custody—the right way, then booking a free 30-minute call with them is the next step to take: https://thebitcoinway.com/contact/   The show is sponsored by Xellox, developers of the Yokis, your solution to protect your seed against everything life throws at your, including fire, water, corrosion, and pests. The Yokis package includes 3 stainless steel plates and a pen-sized electric engraver, so you write your seed like writing on paper. Check out the Xellox Yokis: https://www.xellox.io/yokis/ and connect with Xellox on Twitter: https://twitter.com/xelloxwallet The show is sponspored by bitcoinbook.shop, the #bitcoin only bookshop by Konsensus Network. Check out https://bitcoinbook.shop/ for Bitcoin books in more than a dozen languages, both original and in translation. Use code FOOTPRINT for 10% off at bitcoinbook.shop!  Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn https://twitter.com/KonsensusN Visit our websites for more info: https://konsensus.network/ https://bitcoinbook.shop/ https://www.knutsvanholm.com/

In this episode we're joined by Bob Burnett, CEO at Barefoot Mining. His life trajectory has taken him from working on the first personal computer to discovering Austrian economics to a burning passion for Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining. Today we dive deep into Bitcoin mining. We learn about pools, how they operate, the risks and threats that they face; from blocksize to blocktime, and how the role of miners will change with time; but we also talk about the ins and outs of operating a company within 100% of bitcoin ethos and the passion and purpose that Bitcoin can inspire. Connect with Bob on Twitter: https://twitter.com/boomer_btc Check out Barefoot Mining: https://www.barefootmining.com/ Chapters: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:37 - Introduction to Bob Burnett 00:08:07 - Acting in Bitcoin's Best Interests 00:12:20 - Signal to Noise Ratio 00:17:03 - Public Mining Sector 00:21:26 - Block Time War - Reducing Block Frequency 00:28:38 - Absolute Scarcity in Block Space 00:33:37 - Importance of Block Times to Miners 00:40:55 - Stratum V2 and Block Templates 00:44:52 - Mining Pool Centralization 00:49:09 - Mining Pool Payouts 00:52:00 - KYC Mining 00:56:30 - 20 BTC Transaction 00:57:47 - Private Key Storage  01:02:18 - Dunning-Kruger Effect 01:06:47 - Orange Pill App 01:12:22 - How Bob Found Knut 01:16:46 - Bitcoin vs Personal Computers 01:19:29 - Life Vectors 01:22:27 - Wrapping Up, Final Thoughts The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponsored by The Bitcoin Way, specialists in cutting through the technical jargon of Bitcoin, so you can confidently navigate this complex world. . With a skilled IT team well-versed in the Bitcoin space, their goal is to make entering this dynamic realm as straightforward as possible for everyone. They cover everything from Cold Wallets to Nodes, No-KYC Bitcoin Purchases, Inheritance Planning, BTC Payments, and more. If you're looking to expand your freedom footprint, securely managing your Bitcoin in self-custody—the right way, then booking a free 30-minute call with them is the next step to take: https://thebitcoinway.com/contact/   The show is sponsored by Xellox, developers of the Yokis, your solution to protect your seed against everything life throws at your, including fire, water, corrosion, and pests. The Yokis package includes 3 stainless steel plates and a pen-sized electric engraver, so you write your seed like writing on paper. Check out the Xellox Yokis: https://www.xellox.io/yokis/ and connect with Xellox on Twitter: https://twitter.com/xelloxwallet The show is sponspored by bitcoinbook.shop, the #bitcoin only bookshop by Konsensus Network. Check out https://bitcoinbook.shop/ for Bitcoin books in more than a dozen languages, both original and in translation. Use code FOOTPRINT for 10% off at bitcoinbook.shop!  Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn https://twitter.com/KonsensusN Visit our websites for more info: https://konsensus.network/ https://bitcoinbook.shop/ https://www.knutsvanholm.com/

A unique and special episode of the Freedom Footprint Show with our dear friend and brother, Izzy, CEO of AmberApp! This is our most raw and personal episode, filled with equal measure of funny and deep moments.  Find out why Izzy follows the Orange Glowing Light 🟠🌟💡 Recorded in person at Baltic Honeybadger 2023.  Key Points Discussed: 🔹 The moment Bitcoin clicked for Izzy and changed his life 🔹 Challenges and triumphs in understanding and advocating Bitcoin 🔹 The strategic direction and ethos of Amber App 🔹 The significance of trust and intuition in the Bitcoin journey What You Will Discover: 🔹 Insights into the transformational power of Bitcoin in personal and global contexts 🔹 The role of Bitcoin in challenging conventional financial systems 🔹 How AmberApp is aiding users at every stage of their Bitcoin journey 🔹 The importance of community, collaboration, and personal experiences in the Bitcoin narrative Subscribe to the Freedom Footprint Show: Don't miss out on our conversations with the brightest minds in the Bitcoin space. Hit subscribe for regular deep dives into Bitcoin, freedom, and the technology shaping our financial futures. Connect with Izzy: https://twitter.com/HodlersWay https://twitter.com/theamberapp Connect with Us: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn Thanks to our sponsors - check out there websites for info: AmberApp: https://amber.app/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/  Orange Pill App: https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ The Bitcoin Way: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/contact Geyser: https://geyser.fund/ Support the Show: If you value what we do here at the Freedom Footprint Show, consider sending us some value back. You can send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ Your engagement helps us keep bringing you the content that empowers and educates on bitcoin and freedom. Let's head towards the orange glowing light together!  Chapters: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:37 - Welcoming Izzy to the Freedom Footprint Show 00:04:41 - Preparing for Life as a Bitcoiner 00:07:29 - The Hero's Journey 00:09:21 - Jumping Into Bitcoin 00:11:19 - The Orange Glowing Light and the Tip of the Spear 00:12:28 - Bitcoin Mirror Art 00:14:10 - Jugaad 00:18:42 - Satoshi's Intentions 00:20:34 - The Definition of Consciousness 00:22:53 - Experimental vs Experiential Science 00:27:24 - Artificial Intelligence and Agency 00:30:53 - Bioelectromagnetic Nodes 00:37:29 - Australia 00:40:39 - Experiential and Experimental vs A Priori and A Posteriori 00:42:45 - Creativity 00:46:35 - Approaching Life 00:52:06 - Depression 00:55:53 - When Bitcoin Clicked for Izzy 00:59:09 - Amber App 01:07:45 - Connecting at Bitcoin Conferences 01:11:32 - Deep and Meaningful (DNM) 01:13:28 - Fiat Feudalism 01:18:01 - Are We In a Cult? Or Leaving One? 01:21:17 - Why Izzy Hugs - And the Aboriginal Handshake 01:24:10 - Innateness of Technological Innovation 01:33:20 - Time Preference and Living In the Moment 01:38:43 - Marriage and Love 01:53:07 - Head in the Clouds, Feet on the Ground 01:57:40 - Bitcoin Is Love Embark on a journey into the world of bitcoin and its role in enhancing financial freedom and personal liberty with the Freedom Footprint Show, hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf. This bitcoin podcast is a haven for those interested in expanding your freedom footprint by emitting as much freedom dioxide as possible!  In each episode, explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to expand your freedom footprint, especially focusing on Bitcoin and the related tools and technologies. The show is designed to enlighten and captivate both seasoned bitcoin enthusiasts and those new to the concept of financial autonomy through bitcoin. Join us as we head toward the orange glowing light together! 

In this episode we have a very special guest returning to our podcast: Erik Cason - Bitcoin philosopher, crypto-anarchist, cypherpunk and good friend of the show. Erik is with us in person this time, recorded at Baltic Honeybadger 2023, to take walk through history, philosophy, politics, Bitcoin and more. In this episode, we talk about Erik’s views on Cryptosovereignty, the topic of his book of the same name. We also draw parallels between the atomic bomb and the risks that AI poses, we reflect on the transformative power of Bitcoin and its ability to create a community; we discuss progressivism and conservativism in the bitcoin community and investigate the conjunction of cryptography and bitcoin. It’s always great to talk to Erik, this time was no exception! Connect with Erik on Twitter: Erik Cason Twitter Check out the Cryptosovereignty book: Cryptosovereignty Chapters: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:18 - Welcoming Erik Cason 00:05:13 - Erik's Book Cryptosovereignty 00:07:09 - 80 IQ 00:10:05 - Ossification of Bitcoin 00:13:13 - Bitcoin's Parameters 00:18:52 - Satoshi and Oppenheimer 00:24:02 - Panoptic Technology 00:27:34 - Bitcoin, Violence, and Law 00:34:21 - Bitcoin Optimism 00:43:33 - Nostr and Cryptography 00:51:41 - Bitcoin and AI 01:00:15 - Cancel Culture 01:06:49 - The Ethics of Liberty and Freedom of Speech 01:12:43 - Denial of Reality 01:24:49 - Individualism 01:28:05 - Cryptographic Proof and Truth 01:31:02 - Wrapping Up The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponsored by The Bitcoin Way, specialists in cutting through the technical jargon of Bitcoin, so you can confidently navigate this complex world. . With a skilled IT team well-versed in the Bitcoin space, their goal is to make entering this dynamic realm as straightforward as possible for everyone. They cover everything from Cold Wallets to Nodes, No-KYC Bitcoin Purchases, Inheritance Planning, BTC Payments, and more. If you're looking to expand your freedom footprint, securely managing your Bitcoin in self-custody—the right way, then booking a free 30-minute call with them is the next step to take: https://thebitcoinway.com/contact/   The show is sponsored by Xellox, developers of the Yokis, your solution to protect your seed against everything life throws at your, including fire, water, corrosion, and pests. The Yokis package includes 3 stainless steel plates and a pen-sized electric engraver, so you write your seed like writing on paper. Check out the Xellox Yokis: https://www.xellox.io/yokis/ and connect with Xellox on Twitter: https://twitter.com/xelloxwallet The show is sponspored by bitcoinbook.shop, the #bitcoin only bookshop by Konsensus Network. Check out https://bitcoinbook.shop/ for Bitcoin books in more than a dozen languages, both original and in translation. Use code FOOTPRINT for 10% off at bitcoinbook.shop!  Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn https://twitter.com/KonsensusN Visit our websites for more info: https://konsensus.network/ https://bitcoinbook.shop/ https://www.knutsvanholm.com/

In today’s episode, we’re joined by Tuur Demeester, editor-in-chief at Adamant research and longtime Bitcoiner.  In this in person, interview, recorded at Baltic Honeybadger 2023 we explore a wide range of topics. We discuss the connection between Bitcoin and Austrian economics, we explore trends in Bitcoin adoption, and we explore Bitcoin’s resiliency. We even cover how we can avoid the biggest long-term threat to Bitcoin!  Connect with Tuur on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TuurDemeester Check out Tuur's reports at Adamant Research: http://adamantresearch.com/ 00:00:00 - Intro - Welcoming Tuur Demeester 00:02:34 - Austrian Economics 00:09:42 - Hyperbitcoinization and Violence 00:16:59 - Freedom of Speech and Property Rights 00:20:08 - Austrian Economics and Bitcoin 00:25:08 - The Bitcoin Scene in Argentina 00:29:13 - Bitcoin Adoption 00:32:00 - Bitcoin Adoption vs Internet Adoption 00:35:12 - Bitcoin Resiliency 00:38:22 - Bitcoin is Backed by Human Action 00:45:18 - The Biggest Threat to Bitcoin 01:01:34 - Wrapping Up - Where to Find Tuur   The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponsored by The Bitcoin Way, specialists in cutting through the technical jargon of Bitcoin, so you can confidently navigate this complex world. . With a skilled IT team well-versed in the Bitcoin space, their goal is to make entering this dynamic realm as straightforward as possible for everyone. They cover everything from Cold Wallets to Nodes, No-KYC Bitcoin Purchases, Inheritance Planning, BTC Payments, and more. If you're looking to expand your freedom footprint, securely managing your Bitcoin in self-custody—the right way, then booking a free 30-minute call with them is the next step to take: https://thebitcoinway.com/contact/   The show is sponsored by Xellox, developers of the Yokis, your solution to protect your seed against everything life throws at your, including fire, water, corrosion, and pests. The Yokis package includes 3 stainless steel plates and a pen-sized electric engraver, so you write your seed like writing on paper. Check out the Xellox Yokis: https://www.xellox.io/yokis/ and connect with Xellox on Twitter: https://twitter.com/xelloxwallet The show is sponspored by bitcoinbook.shop, the #bitcoin only bookshop by Konsensus Network. Check out https://bitcoinbook.shop/ for Bitcoin books in more than a dozen languages, both original and in translation. Use code FOOTPRINT for 10% off at bitcoinbook.shop!  Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn https://twitter.com/KonsensusN Visit our websites for more info: https://konsensus.network/ https://bitcoinbook.shop/ https://www.knutsvanholm.com/

Joining us is none other than Dr. Adam Back: co-founder and CEO of Blockstream, the mind behind HashCash and a true OG bitcoiner. In today’s, in person, interview, recorded at Baltic Honeybadger 2023, shoutout HodlHodl, we dive into plenty of important topics. We discuss Blockstream’s current projects, we explore the developments of Bitcoin’s second layer solutions and we debate their use cases after hyperbitcoinization. We even touch on the Drivechain debate.  Connect with Adam on Twitter: https://twitter.com/adam3us Check out Blockstream's website to see everything they're working on: https://blockstream.com/ 00:00:00 - Intro - Welcoming Dr. Adam Back 00:12:04 - Blockstream's Current Projects 00:18:52 - Drivechains, Sidechains, Liquid, and More 00:35:43 - 80 IQ Plebs and the Bitcoin Community 00:41:13 - Liquid Adoption annd Updates 00:48:50 - What is the Biggest Threat to Bitcoin? 00:52:11 - Can Institutions Actually Own Bitcoin? 00:58:39 - Bitcoin Storage Innovations 01:00:16 - How has Bitcoin Changed? 01:05:03 - How do you Prove Ownership of Bitcoin? 01:08:56 - CBDCs 01:12:35 - Bitcoin Adoption 01:17:46 - Wrapping Up - Final Thoughts The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponsored by The Bitcoin Way, specialists in cutting through the technical jargon of Bitcoin, so you can confidently navigate this complex world. . With a skilled IT team well-versed in the Bitcoin space, their goal is to make entering this dynamic realm as straightforward as possible for everyone. They cover everything from Cold Wallets to Nodes, No-KYC Bitcoin Purchases, Inheritance Planning, BTC Payments, and more. If you're looking to expand your freedom footprint, securely managing your Bitcoin in self-custody—the right way, then booking a free 30-minute call with them is the next step to take: thebitcoinway.com/contact/ The show is sponsored by Xellox, developers of the Yokis, your solution to protect your seed against everything life throws at your, including fire, water, corrosion, and pests. The Yokis package includes 3 stainless steel plates and a pen-sized electric engraver, so you write your seed like writing on paper. Check out the Xellox Yokis: https://www.xellox.io/yokis/ and connect with Xellox on Twitter: https://twitter.com/xelloxwallet The show is sponspored by bitcoinbook.shop, the #bitcoin only bookshop by Konsensus Network. Check out https://bitcoinbook.shop/ for Bitcoin books in more than a dozen languages, both original and in translation. Use code FOOTPRINT for 10% off at bitcoinbook.shop!  Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn https://twitter.com/KonsensusN Visit our websites for more info: https://konsensus.network/ https://bitcoinbook.shop/ https://www.knutsvanholm.com/  

In this episode we have Ryan MacLeod, also known as NuclearBitcoinr on Twitter, for a discussion about the intersection between #Bitcoin and nuclear energy!  Ryan is an advocate for bitcoin mining with nuclear power. Upon understanding how mining works, he assembled the team that won the North American Young Generation in Nuclear's Innovation 4 Nuclear idea competition. It is his belief that mining has the capability to resolve many economic liabilities associated with nuclear power and unleash its full potential. Connect with Ryan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NuclearBitcoinr 00:00:00 - Intro 00:11:21 - The Future of Nuclear Energy 00:19:09 - Bitcoin and Nuclear Energy 00:25:41 - Risks of Small Nuclear Reactors 00:38:05 - The Canadian Trucker Protest 00:41:39 - Complicity Theoriests 00:44:45 - Nuclear and Oil and Gas 00:52:26 - The Potential of Bitcoin and Nuclear Power 00:56:24 - How Can Bitcoiners Get Involved 01:02:55 - Nostr and Freedom of Information 01:13:43 - Wrapping Up - Where to Follow Ryan MacLeod The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! There are a few ways you can support the show:  Send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ and https://twitter.com/fountain_app for more info.  You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ You can support us with dirty fiat at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FreedomFootprintShow The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Xellox, developers of the Yokis, your solution to protect your seed against everything life throws at your, including fire, water, corrosion, and pests. The Yokis package includes 3 stainless steel plates and a pen-sized electric engraver, so you write your seed like writing on paper. Check out the Xellox Yokis: https://www.xellox.io/yokis/ and connect with Xellox on Twitter: https://twitter.com/xelloxwallet The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponspored by bitcoinbook.shop, the #bitcoin only bookshop by Konsensus Network. Check out bitcoinbook.shop for Bitcoin books in more than a dozen languages, both original and in translation. Use code FOOTPRINT for 10% off at bitcoinbook.shop!  Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn

In today’s episode, we discuss the all-important concept of how best to take self-custody of your Bitcoin with Samuel Harjunpää, CEO of Xellox. We discuss topics such as how to store Bitcoin the safest way, how Bitcoin and digital identity are related, and how Samuel went all-in on Bitcoin at a young age by co-founding Xellox.  Connect with Samuel at Xellox on Twitter: https://twitter.com/xelloxwallet 00:00:00 - Samuel's Background and Founding Xellox 00:11:08 - Xellox's Hardware Wallet Development Plans 00:16:58 - The Future Nature of Hardware Wallets 00:30:54 - The Xellox Yokis Seed Plate 00:44:27 - The Safest Way to Securely Store Bitcoin 01:00:12 - Bitcoin and Digital Identity 01:13:10 - Local Connections with Orange Pill App 01:20:57 - Wrapping Up - Where to Find Samuel The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponspored by bitcoinbook.shop, the #bitcoin only bookshop by Konsensus Network. Check out https://bitcoinbook.shop/ for Bitcoin books in more than a dozen languages, both original and in translation. Use code FOOTPRINT for 10% off at bitcoinbook.shop!  Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn https://twitter.com/KonsensusN Visit our websites for more info: https://konsensus.network/ https://bitcoinbook.shop/ https://www.knutsvanholm.com/  

In this episode we're joined by Andrew Howard, CBDO at The Bitcoin Reserve, to hear his story about leaving Christianity. We also dissect atheism, agnosticism, and discuss the human need for a belief system. We draw connections between religion and statism and even draw parallels between Norse mythology and the emerging #Bitcoin mythology.  Connect with Andrew on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Andrew_J_Howard 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:11 - Welcoming Andrew Howard 00:05:14 - Leaving Christianity 00:16:30 - Atheism, Agnosticism, and Belief Systems 00:21:12 - Exploring Morality and Religious Beliefs 00:32:59 - Positives to Christian Upbringing 00:42:20 - Views on Smoking and Gun Control 00:55:50 - Bitcoin Mythology 01:10:21 - Wrapping Up - Where to Find Andrew   The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponspored by bitcoinbook.shop, the #bitcoin only bookshop by Konsensus Network. Check out https://bitcoinbook.shop/ for Bitcoin books in more than a dozen languages, both original and in translation. Use code FOOTPRINT for 10% off at bitcoinbook.shop!  Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn https://twitter.com/KonsensusN Visit our websites for more info: https://konsensus.network/ https://bitcoinbook.shop/ https://www.knutsvanholm.com/  

The Bitcoin Infinity Day Special is here! Streaming live from the BTCX offices in Stockholm and FFS Headquarters in Helsinki, we were joined by so many amazing guests:   Ioni Appelberg Peter Dunworth Michael Dunworth Prince Filip Daniel Prince Lawrence Lepard Andre Loja Hodlonaut Erik Cason Luke Broyles Anil Patel Samuel Harjunpää Matteo Pellegrini Brian De Mint Jeff Booth Max Hillebrand Samson Mow Giacomo Zucco   This episode marks the Freedom Footprint Show anniversary, we are in Year 2 of the show! Thank you to all our listeners and viewers for all the support and for joining us on this amazing journey!   The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! There are a few ways you can support the show:  Send us a boost or stream us some sats on Fountain. Check out https://www.fountain.fm/ and https://twitter.com/fountain_app for more info.  You can support us directly with Bitcoin on Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/freedom/ You can support us with dirty fiat at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FreedomFootprintShow The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Xellox, developers of the Yokis, your solution to protect your seed against everything life throws at your, including fire, water, corrosion, and pests. The Yokis package includes 3 stainless steel plates and a pen-sized electric engraver, so you write your seed like writing on paper. Check out the Xellox Yokis: https://www.xellox.io/yokis/ and connect with Xellox on Twitter: https://twitter.com/xelloxwallet The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter: Orange Pill App The show is sponspored by bitcoinbook.shop, the #bitcoin only bookshop by Konsensus Network. Check out bitcoinbook.shop for Bitcoin books in more than a dozen languages, both original and in translation. Use code FOOTPRINT for 10% off at bitcoinbook.shop!  Follow us on Twitter: Freedom Footprint Show Knut Svanholm BtcPseudoFinn

Today we keep exploring a topic that we’ve been interested in for a while: the role of Bitcoin in creating and safeguarding generational wealth. To do this we welcome Jake Woodhouse, bitcoiner, fellow podcaster and Bitcoin Adviser partner, that will tell us his story and his experience with Bitcoin Adviser, why he became a partner and how they are trying to help people preserve their wealth through bitcoin. Connect with Jake on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JakeBTCAdviser Connect with the Bitcoin Advisor on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBTCAdviser 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:24 - Welcoming Jake Woodhouse 00:07:56 - Jake's Background and Journey 00:22:23 - Bitcoin, Central Banks, and Financial Power 00:43:22 - Podcasts, Digital Breadcrumbs, and Bitcoin Disruption 00:52:15 - Bitcoin Inheritance and Security with The Bitcoin Advisor 01:06:51 - The Role of the Bitcoin Advisor 01:10:47 - Wrapping Up - Where to Find Jake and the Bitcoin Advisor The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponspored by bitcoinbook.shop, the #bitcoin only bookshop by Konsensus Network. Check out https://bitcoinbook.shop/ for Bitcoin books in more than a dozen languages, both original and in translation. Use code FOOTPRINT for 10% off at bitcoinbook.shop!  Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn https://twitter.com/KonsensusN Visit our websites for more info: https://konsensus.network/ https://bitcoinbook.shop/ https://www.knutsvanholm.com/  

This episode is an immersive deep-dive with Michael Dunworth, famous for his timelocking experiment and for taking the whole bottle of orange pills!  Our conversation ventures beyond the surface level as we grapple with complex ideas surrounding Bitcoin. We explore its intense energy consumption, its purposeful nature and the intricacies involved in Bitcoin denominations and time locking. Michael offers rich insights into the philosophical nuances of intersubjective time, the Bitcoin Z-axis, and how these concepts alter our perception of value.  Towards the end, we venture into discussions about AI's role in our economy, censorship on social media, and the implications of cryptography and Bitcoin on identity. The episode concludes with a reflection on Bitcoin Infinity Day, emphasizing its significance. Join us on this exploratory journey, as Michael Dunworth shares his captivating insights on these various subjects. Connect with Michael on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MichaelDunwort1 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:34 - Welcoming Michael Dunworth to the Freedom Footprint Show 00:04:21 - The Connection Between Bitcoin and Oppenheimer 00:12:14 - Bitcoin Calculations 00:26:12 - Bitcoin Mining and Incentive to Mine 00:30:52 - The Ultimate Bitcoin Timelock 00:41:07 - Sats/Bits Debate and Bitcoin Adoption 00:56:06 - Bitcoin and Intersubjective Time 01:03:28 - Incentives and Impacts on Distributed Systems 01:13:32 - Machines' Role in Economy and AI Limitations 01:28:31 - Kennedy and Bitcoin 01:31:38 - Bitcoin as an Antidote 01:40:03 - Cryptography Needs Bitcoin 01:51:49 - Bitcoin and Content Creation 01:55:29 - Bitcoin Infinity Day and Wrapping Up The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponspored by bitcoinbook.shop, the #bitcoin only bookshop by Konsensus Network. Check out https://bitcoinbook.shop/ for Bitcoin books in more than a dozen languages, both original and in translation. Use code FOOTPRINT for 10% off at bitcoinbook.shop!  Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn https://twitter.com/KonsensusN Visit our websites for more info: https://konsensus.network/ https://bitcoinbook.shop/ https://www.knutsvanholm.com/  

In this episode, we're joined by Andrew M. Bailey, philosophy professor, Bitcoin researcher, and co-author of Resistance Money: A Philosophical case for Bitcoin.  Our conversation takes a deeper look at the psychological effects of Bitcoin, the journey to Bitcoin, and the concept of green mining. We discuss how Bitcoin can boost self-confidence among long-term holders and act as a safety net in unforeseen circumstances. We also highlight Andrew's journey from his philosophy background and teaching career to becoming a Bitcoin advocate. Finally, we delve into green mining, considering how an incentive structure could encourage eco-friendly practices without state intervention. Listen in as we discuss the trade-offs of green mining and the exciting future of Bitcoin. Connect with Andrew on Twitter: https://twitter.com/resistancemoney Follow the progress on Resistance Money at https://www.resistance.money/ 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:49 - Bitcoin as Resistance Money 00:03:22 - What is Bitcoin? 00:06:09 - Introduction to Andrew Bailey and Resistance Money 00:09:42 - The Philosophy of Value and Austrian Economics 00:11:45 - The Nature of Money 00:19:38 - The Complexity of Monetary Theories 00:34:15 - Bitcoin's Impact on Philosophy and Economics 00:43:38 - Bitcoin and Time Preference 00:55:44 - Andrew Bailey's Background and Collaborations 01:01:28 - Exploring Green Mining in Bitcoin 01:19:40 - Thought, the Self and the Simulation 01:26:50 - The Thesis of Resistance Money 01:39:10 - Wrapping Up - Where to Find Andrew The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponspored by bitcoinbook.shop, the #bitcoin only bookshop by Konsensus Network. Check out https://bitcoinbook.shop/ for Bitcoin books in more than a dozen languages, both original and in translation. Use code FOOTPRINT for 10% off at bitcoinbook.shop!  Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn https://twitter.com/KonsensusN Visit our websites for more info: https://konsensus.network/ https://bitcoinbook.shop/ https://www.knutsvanholm.com/  

In today's episode we're joined by Nick Malster, co-founder of Fountain, a value for value podcasting app powered by the Lightning Network. Today we take a peek behind the scenes at Fountain, how it started and all the exciting things coming in the future for creators and listeners. We discuss podcasting 2.0, modern content industries vs value for value, the future of monetization and more.  Connect with Nick on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nickmalster Connect with Fountain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fountain_app Visit fountain.fm to found out more about Fountain and to download the app.  00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:47 - Welcoming Nick Malster to the Freedom Footprint Show 00:03:53 - Nick's Background and Fountain 00:09:57 - Fountain and Bitcoin 00:17:36 - Nick's Bitcoin Journey 00:22:29 - Modern Content Industries vs Value for Value 00:28:17 - The Future of Monetization 00:33:25 - Tools for Content Creators on Fountain 00:42:09 - Wrapping Up - Where to Find Nick The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponspored by bitcoinbook.shop, the #bitcoin only bookshop by Konsensus Network. Check out https://bitcoinbook.shop/ for Bitcoin books in more than a dozen languages, both original and in translation. Use code FOOTPRINT for 10% off at bitcoinbook.shop!  Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn https://twitter.com/KonsensusN Visit our websites for more info: https://konsensus.network/ https://bitcoinbook.shop/ https://www.knutsvanholm.com/  

In this episode we welcome investment manager and Bitcoin advocate Lawrence Lepard. We discuss inflation, deflation, the current failures of the banking system, the time frame of hyperbitcoinization, the ossification of bitcoin, and much more.  Connect with Lawrence on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LawrenceLepard 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:30 - Welcoming Lawrence Lepard 00:03:08 - Dealing with Twitter 00:06:05 - Madeira Connections 00:07:57 - Orange Pilling Techniques 00:10:19 - Hyperbitcoinization 00:18:35 - Will Bitcoin Save the World? 00:25:06 - Bitcoin as Democracy Money 00:28:04 - The Ossification of Bitcoin 00:30:33 - Scaling Bitcoin 00:35:26 - Bitcoin as a Truth Machine 00:40:23 - Bitcoin, Energy, and Power 00:45:50 - Companies and Governments Owning Bitcoin 00:51:54 - Bitcoiners and Conspiracy Theories 00:55:56 - Bitcoin and Responsibility 00:57:16 - Running a Node 01:00:42 - What Bitcoin Does for Adopters 01:13:18 - Wrapping Up - Where to Find Lawrence Lepard The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponspored by bitcoinbook.shop, the #bitcoin only bookshop by Konsensus Network. Check out https://bitcoinbook.shop/ for Bitcoin books in more than a dozen languages, both original and in translation. Use code FOOTPRINT for 10% off at bitcoinbook.shop!  Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn https://twitter.com/KonsensusN Visit our websites for more info: https://konsensus.network/ https://bitcoinbook.shop/ https://www.knutsvanholm.com/

In this episode we are joined by Brian De Mint, author of Bitcoin Evangelism and Chief Marketing Officer at Orange Pill App.  Today we dig more into how Orange Pill App is connecting Bitcoiners around the world, we discuss Bitcoin’s marketing problem, and we hear about how Brian is spreading the bitcoin message to no-coiners and alt-coiners through his book, Bitcoin Evangelism.  Connect with Brian on Orange Pill App! And also on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrianDeMint 00:00:00 - Intro  00:02:41 - Welcoming Brian De Mint 00:04:41 - Introduction to Brian 00:07:06 - Bitcoin Evangelism 00:08:19 - Orange Pill App 00:18:21 - Conferences and Events 00:23:45 - Evangelizing Bitcoin 00:32:01 - Centralization vs Decentralization 00:41:41 - Brian's Business Background 00:49:48 - Bitcoin's Marketing Problem 00:57:13 - When Did Bitcoin Make It?  01:08:41 - Bitcoin and Violence 01:12:06 - Bitcoin is Keeping a Secret 01:18:44 - Wrapping Up - Where to Find Brian De Mint The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponspored by bitcoinbook.shop, the #bitcoin only bookshop by Konsensus Network. Check out https://bitcoinbook.shop/ for Bitcoin books in more than a dozen languages, both original and in translation. Use code FOOTPRINT for 10% off at bitcoinbook.shop!  Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn https://twitter.com/KonsensusN Visit our websites for more info: https://konsensus.network/ https://bitcoinbook.shop/ https://www.knutsvanholm.com/

In this episode of the Freedom Footprint show, we are joined by Dan Leslie, Business Development Manager at HashX Mining. In the episode, we’ll shed some light into the world of bitcoin mining, in a deep dive that is both technical and philosophical. Beyond mining, we’ll discuss human cooperation, positivity and toxicity in the bitcoin community, the mysticism of Proof of Work, the relationship between bitcoin and energy, and much more. Connect with Dan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/0dannboy Connect with HashX on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hashX_mining 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:28 - Welcoming Daniel Leslie 00:06:53 - HashX projects in Australia 00:09:40 - Cooperation, positivity and toxicity in the Bitcoin Community 00:14:09 - The Mysticality of Proof of Work 00:16:53 - Bitcoin and the Perfect Form of Energy 00:21:11 - Incentive Systems and Capitalism 00:23:37 - Bitcon Mining 101 00:28:47 - The Trap of Centralization 00:31:14 - The necessity of DIfficulty Adjustment 00:37:38 - Bitcoin Encoding Energy and Reverse Hacking 00:43:36 - The Game of Bitcoin 00:48:58 - Bitcoin as a Communication System 00:52:43 - Property Rights 00:56:57 - The Prospect of Violence in a Hyperbitcoinized World 01:05:33 - Investing in Bitcoin Mining 01:08:53 - A true Konsensus Mechanism 01:14:19 - The future of the Blockchain and Bitcoin Mining 01:30:23 - Materialism, High-Time Preference and Hyperinflation 01:38:51 - Living the meme and the power of the Bear Market 01:41:24 - Bitcoin as the Tower of Babel 01:44:17 - Where to find Daniel The Freedom Footprint Show is hosted by Knut Svanholm and BTCPseudoFinn. We are concerned about your Freedom Footprint! Join us as we talk to #bitcoin philosophers about how #bitcoin can expand your Freedom Footprint and much more! The show is sponsored by Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused desktop wallet with Tor and coinjoin built in. The coins you send to the wallet are coinjoined through Tor, so when you take the coins out they are private. Visit https://wasabiwallet.io/ and download Wasabi Wallet! The show is sponsored by Orange Pill App, the social network for bitcoiners aiming to increase hyperbitcoinization in your local area. Download the Orange Pill App today! See https://www.theorangepillapp.com/ for details and connect with them on Twitter https://twitter.com/orangepillapp The show is sponspored by bitcoinbook.shop, the #bitcoin only bookshop by Konsensus Network. Check out bitcoinbook.shop for Bitcoin books in more than a dozen languages, both original and in translation.Use code FOOTPRINT for 10% off at bitcoinbook.shop! Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootprintShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/BtcPseudoFinn https://twitter.com/KonsensusN Visit our websites for more info: https://konsensus.network/ https://bitcoinbook.shop/ https://www.knutsvanholm.com/