Podcast Episodes

#032 The Satoshi Papers: Easy Money, Easy Wars?

In this episode, Lucas and guest discuss Sarah Kreps' essay "Easy Money, Easy Wars" from "The Satoshi Papers," focusing on how Bitcoin could restrain war spending by acting as a reserve standard.

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#031 The Satoshi Papers: Toward An Anthropological Theory of Money

In this episode of Bitcoin Study Sessions, the hosts delve into Natalie Smolenski's essay "Toward an Anthropological Theory of Money" from the anthology "The Satoshi Papers," exploring anthropologica…

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#030 The Satoshi Papers: What Satoshi Did

In this episode of Bitcoin Study Sessions, Lucas and Grant continue their discussion of "Reflections on Political Economy After Bitcoin," focusing on the first essay, "What Satoshi Did" by Andrew Bai…

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#029 The Satoshi Papers: Reflections on Political Economy After Bitcoin

In this episode of Bitcoin Study Sessions, the hosts discuss "The Satoshi Papers: Reflections on Political Economy After Bitcoin," edited by Natalie Smolenski and David Hughes, focusing on the introd…

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#028 Ben Kincaid

This episode of Bitcoin Study Sessions features Ben Kincaid, CEO of ReElement Technologies Africa and founding partner of Bridger Solutions, discussing African sovereignty, Bitcoin's role in empoweri…

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#027 How Bitcoin Stabilizes and Reinforces the Grid and Why it's a Matter of National Security

This episode of Bitcoin Study Sessions delves into an article by Lee Bratcher and Pierre Rochard on Bitcoin and Energy Security, exploring how Bitcoin mining can stabilize and reinforce the power gri…

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#026 Ivan Makedonski

This Bitcoin Study Sessions episode features Ivan, who discusses his Instant Settlement series of essays and the potential for instant settlement to transform industries and human behavior.

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#025 Balaji's "The Network State": Decentralization, Recentralization

In this episode of Bitcoin Study Sessions, Lucas and Grant continue their discussion of Balaji Srinivasan's "The Network State," focusing on decentralization, recentralization, and the role of networ…

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#024 Securing America's Future in the Age of Electron

This podcast episode of Bitcoin Study Sessions delves into James McGinnis's essay, "Securing America's Future in the Age of the Electron," from the anthology "National Security in the Digital Age," e…

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#023 Balaji's "The Network State": The Tripolar Moment

This Bitcoin Study Sessions episode summarizes Chapter 3 of Balaji Srinivasan's "Network State," focusing on the "Tripolar Moment" and the competing ideologies of the New York Times (NYT), the Chines…

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