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Was John Nash Satoshi Nakamoto? The Connection Nobody Talks About!
Bryan Solstin: Did John Nash Create Bitcoin and the Theory of "Ideal Money"? (Nobody Talks About)Take your Self-Custody seriously and Get a Microseed:- https://microseed.ioGet the Best Bitcoin Watches ever: - Here: https://www.coinvigilante.com/?ref=robinseyrContact the CyberSecurity & Self Custody Experts from the Bitcoin Way:- 30 mins free call with my link: https://thebitcoinway.com/robinWhere to store your Bitcoin? I personally use a BitBox!- Get a 5% Discount with code "ROBIN"- & visit: https://bitbox.swiss/robinGuest's contact: https://x.com/BryanBSolstinSummaryIn this conversation, Bryan Solsten shares his insights on Bitcoin, its resilience, and the influence of John Nash on the cryptocurrency landscape. The discussion explores the concept of ideal money versus sound money, the implications of Bitcoin's adoption, and the ongoing speculation surrounding Satoshi Nakamoto's identity. Solsten emphasizes the importance of decentralization and governance in Bitcoin, while also reflecting on the media's role in shaping narratives around cryptocurrency. The conversation concludes with thoughts on the future of Bitcoin and its potential impact on society.TakeawaysBrian Solsten has been involved with Bitcoin since 2017, drawn by its cryptographic security.The resilience of Bitcoin was tested during events like the block size war.John Nash's theories on game theory and economics provide a framework for understanding Bitcoin.Ideal money is defined as a ledger that does not debase its units, contrasting with sound money.Nash's work on non-cooperative games parallels the decentralized nature of Bitcoin.The implications of Bitcoin as ideal money could revolutionize supply chains and international trade.Bitcoin's adoption is still in its early stages, with real-world usage lagging behind potential.Nash's cryptographic insights hint at his understanding of secure systems long before Bitcoin's creation.The identity of Satoshi Nakamoto remains a topic of speculation, with Nash being a strong candidate.Media narratives can distort the perception of Bitcoin and its creator.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Bitcoin and Personal Journeys03:00 The Resilience of Bitcoin and the Gold Bug Narrative06:09 John Nash: The Mind Behind Bitcoin?09:03 Understanding Ideal Money vs. Sound Money11:51 The Implications of Ideal Money15:05 Bitcoin as a Commodity and Decentralized Governance17:57 John Nash's Cryptographic Insights21:00 The Future of Bitcoin and Its Adoption24:02 The Big Bang Project and Its Significance33:39 The Big Bang of Bitcoin34:37 John Nash: Theoretical Implications for Bitcoin39:04 Exploring Other Candidates for Satoshi Nakamoto42:00 The Profile of Satoshi Nakamoto46:37 The Media's Role in the Satoshi Narrative51:41 The Mystery of the Missing Bitcoin55:02 Debunking Dorian Nakamoto59:12 Lessons Beyond Bitcoin01:02:21 The Future of Bitcoin AdoptionThis content is for educational and/or entertainment purposes only.The views expressed by Robin Seyr and his guests are their own and do not constitute financial advice.Nothing in the title, thumbnail, description, or video/audio is to be interpreted as investment, tax, or legal advice.I am not a financial advisor and do not provide financial services as defined by MiCA or other financial regulations.Mentioning or featuring any product, service, or company does not imply endorsement.Some links may be affiliate links — using them helps support the show at no extra cost to you.Always do your own research. Investing in cryptocurrencies involves risk and may not be suitable for ev
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