Explore the inner workings of our flawed financial system with Bram Kanstein (https://x.com/@bramk) and his guests. Discover why Bitcoin stands out as the most ...
Why Bitcoin’s 100x Decade Is Just Beginning | Peter Dunworth | BFM138
Peter Dunworth is a financial adviser for HNWI and families, specifically focused on Bitcoin with his company “The Bitcoin Adviser”. He has been serving clients since 2016 and is entrusted with managing over $1B in assets.› Follow Peter: https://x.com/PeterBTCAdviser› https://thebitcoinadviser.comSPONSORS🧘♂️ Gain peace of mind with Onramp’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $150 in Bitcoin when you join via https://onrampbitcoin.com/bram🔨 Stamp Seed: The safest way to backup your hardware wallet - Get 15% off with code BRAM at https://stampseed.comPRODUCTS I ENDORSE› Foundation Passport: a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet that I love. Get $10 off: https://foundation.xyz/bram› Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code BRAM to reduce fees by 0.5%🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFIED› YouTube: https://youtube.com/@bramk› Follow Bram on https://x.com/bramk🕑 TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Q1 2025 Bitcoin Market Overview02:31 - US Government's Endorsement of Bitcoin05:17 - Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and Its Implications08:34 - Repeal of SAB-121 and Its Impact on Banking09:05 - Understanding Market Sentiment and Bitcoin's Value11:51 - Opportunities for Millennials in Bitcoin Investment14:55 - Future of Bitcoin in Banking and Lending17:53 - Geopolitical Factors Influencing Bitcoin's Future19:40 - Gold vs. Bitcoin: A Strategic Perspective22:37 - Looking Ahead: Predictions for Bitcoin in 202527:00 - Bitcoin's Role in the Financial Landscape31:11 - Institutional Adoption and Market Dynamics37:26 - The Evolution of Bitcoin Lending44:55 - Game Theory and Nation-State Adoption50:08 - Market Predictions and Future Challengesℹ️ EPISODE SUMMARYBram Kanstein and Peter Dunworth discuss the mixed performance of Bitcoin in Q1 2025, highlighting the impact of government endorsement and the repeal of SAB121. They explore the dynamics of institutional adoption, the potential for nation-state adoption, and the challenges facing Bitcoin in terms of education and scaling. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding Bitcoin's value proposition and the opportunities it presents, particularly for millennials.
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How To Take Your Bitcoin And Live ANYWHERE | Katie The Russian | BFM137
Katie Ananina, founder and CEO of Plan B Passport, is a trailblazer in the world of jurisdictional arbitrage and Bitcoin-focused citizenship services. She has helped Bitcoiners worldwide achieve greater freedom through strategic citizenship and residency options.› Follow Katie: https://x.com/PlanBpassport› Plan B Passport: https://planbpassport.comSPONSORS🧘♂️ Gain peace of mind with Onramp’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $150 in Bitcoin when you join via https://onrampbitcoin.com/bram🔨 Stamp Seed: The safest way to backup your hardware wallet - Get 15% off with code BRAM at https://stampseed.comPRODUCTS I ENDORSE› Foundation Passport: a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet that I love. Get $10 off: https://foundation.xyz/bram› Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code BRAM to reduce fees by 0.5%🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFIED› YouTube: https://youtube.com/@bramk› Follow Bram on https://x.com/bramk🕑 TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Introduction to Flag Theory and Bitcoin02:51 - The Power of Passports and Travel Freedom05:41 - The Impact of Bureaucracy on Movement09:01 - The Evolution of Nation States and Citizenship11:39 - Trends in Citizenship by Investment14:31 - Bitcoin's Role in Global Mobility17:31 - Future of Nation States and Competition for Citizens20:31 - Personal Experiences and Immigration Insights23:16 - Opportunities for Bitcoiners in Global Citizenship31:07 - The Impact of Motherhood on Business and Citizenship34:30 - Navigating Community and Sovereignty in a Globalized World37:20 - The Anarchy Network: Building Connections Among Bitcoiners40:41 - Self-Reliance and Personal Responsibility in a Complex World44:28 - Applying Bitcoin Principles to Life Decisions50:11 - Preparing for Future Restrictions and Financial Autonomy51:54 - Bitcoin's Role in Shaping National Sovereignty54:27 - Core Beliefs: Discipline Equals Freedomℹ️ EPISODE SUMMARYBram Kanstein and Katie from PlanB Passport discusses the concept of flag theory and its relevance to Bitcoin and personal sovereignty. Katie explains how having multiple passports can enhance travel freedom and security, especially in times of crisis. The discussion also touches on the bureaucratic challenges faced by individuals with weaker passports, the evolving landscape of citizenship by investment programs, and the potential future of nation-states in a world increasingly influenced by Bitcoin. Katie shares her personal journey as an immigrant and how motherhood has shaped her business approach, emphasizing the importance of community among Bitcoiners and the principles of personal responsibility and discipline.Flag theory allows individuals to limit dependency on any one state.Having multiple passports can enhance travel freedom.Bureaucracy often increases during crises, impacting personal freedoms.Citizenship by investment programs are evolving to attract talent and capital.Bitcoin can serve as a hedge against government overreach.Personal sovereignty is increasingly important in today's world.-Anarchy can be viewed as a system of self-discipline and personal responsibility.
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I Went All In on Bitcoin When I Realized THIS | Chris Johnson | BFM136
Chris Johnson is an army vet, entrepreneur and content creator. He founded Wealth Squad, an online community focused on investing, trading, and financial education. After going down the Bitcoin rabbit hole, he sold his Real Estate, Stocks and Cars for more BTC.› Follow Chris: https://x.com/Cj_johnson17th› Chris on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@chrissssjohnsonPARTNERS🧘♂️ Gain peace of mind with Onramp’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $150 in Bitcoin when you join via https://onrampbitcoin.com/bram🔨 Stamp Seed: The safest way to backup your hardware wallet - Get 15% off with code BRAM at https://stampseed.comPRODUCTS I ENDORSE› Foundation Passport: a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet that I love. Get $10 off: https://foundation.xyz/bram› Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code BRAM to reduce fees by 0.5%🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFIED› YouTube: https://youtube.com/@bramk› Follow Bram on https://x.com/bramk🕑 TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Introduction to Bitcoin and Personal Journeys05:21 - The Illusion of Wealth: Understanding Money and Value08:39 - The Shift to Bitcoin: A Personal Transformation11:33 - The Realization of Bitcoin's Unique Value Proposition17:32 - The Challenge of Convincing Others23:36 - The Gambling Mentality in Crypto29:15 - The Illusion of Quick Wealth in Crypto34:15 - The Deep Dive into Bitcoin's Economic Principles39:59 - The Value of Collaboration in the Bitcoin Community43:04 - Bitcoin as a Positive Sum Game47:22 - Friendships & Financial Awareness Among Millennials52:16 - Bitcoin as a Tool for Future Generations55:32 - The Shift in Time Preference and Quality of Life59:52 - The Comfort of Bitcoin vs. Fiat Anxiety01:05:21 - The Spiritual Journey and Inner Peace01:11:38 - Understanding Bitcoin's Value and Future01:18:01 - The Importance of Knowledge and Truthℹ️ EPISODE SUMMARYBram Kanstein and Chris Johnson break down the hidden flaws of the financial system and why Bitcoin changes everything. They discuss how inflation silently erodes wealth and why traditional investing may not be enough to protect your future. This discussion covers:How inflation acts as a stealth tax, reducing purchasing power over timeWhy fiat forces people to take financial risks instead of allowing them to saveThe psychological toll of constantly chasing money in a broken systemHow Bitcoin removes financial anxiety by shifting time preferenceWhy diversification is outdated and Bitcoin is the only asset that truly preserves valueThe dangers of relying on real estate as a wealth-building strategyHow meme coins and speculative assets reflect a deeper problem with fiat moneyThis conversation explores the structural flaws of modern finance, the psychological burden of inflation, and how Bitcoin offers a way to escape the cycle of debt, uncertainty, and financial stress.
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How Debt Was Engineered to Keep You Trapped | Freddie New | BFM135
Freddie New is the Head of Policy at Bitcoin Policy UK, advocating for sensible Bitcoin regulations in the United Kingdom. With a background in law and lobbying, he works tirelessly to educate policymakers and the public about Bitcoin's potential in the UK financial landscape.› Follow Freddie: https://twitter.com/freddienew› Bitcoin Policy UK: https://bitcoinpolicy.ukSPONSORS🧘♂️ Gain peace of mind with Onramp’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $250 in Bitcoin when you join via https://onrampbitcoin.com/bram🔨 Stamp Seed: The safest way to backup your hardware wallet - Get 15% off with code BRAM at https://stampseed.comPRODUCTS I ENDORSE› Foundation Passport: a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet that I love. Get $10 off: https://foundation.xyz/bram› Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code BRAM to reduce fees by 0.5%🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFIED› YouTube: https://youtube.com/@bramk› Follow Bram on https://x.com/bramk🕑 TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Introduction to Bitcoin and Financial Systems02:06 - Understanding Modern Money and Debt08:06 - The Consequences of a Credit-Based System13:10 - Government Debt and Economic Implications22:11 - The Unsustainable Nature of Low Interest Rates28:28 - Bitcoin: A New Paradigm in Money36:03 - The Psychological Challenge of Understanding Money40:33 - The Complexity of Modern Financial Systems50:34 - The Impact of Monetary Policy on Generations55:43 - Bitcoin as a Solution to Financial Insecurityℹ️ EPISODE SUMMARYBram Kanstein and Freddie New examine the instability of traditional finance and Bitcoin's role as a critical alternative. They analyze how the 2008 financial crisis revealed fundamental flaws in our monetary system. This discussion covers:How modern money functions primarily as credit rather than tangible valueWhy monetary expansion inevitably leads to inflation and currency devaluationThe unique economic challenges faced by millennials in debt-based systemsHow Bitcoin emerged as a response to financial instabilityThe importance of financial literacy for personal protectionWhy Bitcoin represents a potential hedge as a hard, limited assetThe opacity that obscures how modern finance truly operatesThis conversation explores the credit-dependent nature of financial systems, the consequences of monetary expansion, and how Bitcoin offers an alternative pathway to wealth preservation and financial autonomy.
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Inflation Is Worse Than You Think – Here’s the Truth | Tatiana Koffman | BFM134
Tatiana Koffman is an investor and finance-tech thought leader with experience in investment banking, venture capital, and digital assets. She founded Moonwalker Capital and authored Myth of Money, a popular newsletter and book.› Follow Tatiana: https://x.com/tatianakoffman› Tatiana’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1394226861SPONSORS🧘♂️ Gain peace of mind with Onramp’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $150 in Bitcoin when you join via https://onrampbitcoin.com/bram🔨 Stamp Seed: The safest way to backup your hardware wallet - Get 15% off with code BRAM at https://stampseed.comPRODUCTS I ENDORSE› Foundation Passport: a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet that I love. Get $10 off: https://foundation.xyz/bram› Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code BRAM to reduce fees by 0.5%🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFIED› YouTube: https://youtube.com/@bramk› Follow Bram on https://x.com/bramk🕑 TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Introduction to Bitcoin and Personal Journeys05:14 - Realizations About Money and Value10:55 - The Fragility of Financial Systems15:32 - Entrepreneurship as a Necessity21:04 - Bitcoin as a Solution to Financial Challenges29:13 - The Historical Context of Hyperinflation34:01 - Bitcoin's Scarcity and Production Costs38:20 - Bitcoin vs. Traditional Assets in a Mobile World42:50 - Reflections on Traditional Finance Careers45:35 - The Rise of Central Bank Digital Currencies48:31 - Overcoming Skepticism Towards Bitcoinℹ️ EPISODE SUMMARYBram Kanstein and Tatiana Koffman explore the fragility of traditional finance and why Bitcoin is a crucial alternative. Tatiana shares how growing up in post-Soviet Russia shaped her perspective on money and trust. This discussion covers:How financial crises expose the instability of traditional bankingWhy inflation is often misrepresented, fueling economic uncertaintyThe necessity of entrepreneurship for financial independenceHow Bitcoin serves as a hedge against failing financial systemsThe resistance people have toward learning new financial modelsThe impact of central bank digital currencies on monetary freedomThis conversation dives into financial literacy, the evolving concept of money, and why Bitcoin empowers individuals to take control of their wealth.
Explore the inner workings of our flawed financial system with Bram Kanstein (https://x.com/@bramk) and his guests. Discover why Bitcoin stands out as the most groundbreaking technological discovery of our time—and why you need to understand and embrace it.
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