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Bitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence95: The Bitcoin Keychain | Orange Pill Your Friends | Replace Your Business Cards | Zap SatsNotes from the show:OMG21BTC - Bitcoin NFC KeychainHow it's madeNFC resourcesPlaces to get an unchanging lightning address:LightningAddress.comStrikeFountainGetAlbyBitrefillCheck out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles.Swan Bitcoin: Lower fees than Coinbase with a strong focus on educationStrike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low fees and Bitcoin only. Get $5 when you sign up with my linkRiver is the latest platform I’ve used to buy Bitcoin. You can learn more a...2024-02-1406 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence94: Which Bitcoin ETF Is Best? | Vanguard Is A LaggardNotes from the show:Financial Advisors Origin Wealth AdvisorsMorgen RochardBitcoin AdvisoryThe Bitcoin WayVanguard Blocks Spot Bitcoin ETF Trading, Prompting Some Investors to Close AccountsVanguard Now Owns $560 Million Worth of Bitcoin Mining StocksEric Balchunas - Senior ETF Analyst @ BloombergEric Balchunas TwitterCheck out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles.Swan Bitcoin: Lower fees than Coinbase with a strong focus on educationStrike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low fees and Bitcoin only. Get $5 when you sign up with...2024-01-1314 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence93: You Gotta Trust Somebody | SEC Hack | Running BitcoinNotes from the show:NPR Planet Money episode: A black market, a currency crisis, and a tango competition in ArgentinaHal FinneyRunning Bitcoin ChallengeSEC Bitcoin ETF Hack ==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles.Swan Bitcoin: Lower fees than Coinbase with a strong focus on educationStrike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low fees and Bitcoin only. Get $5 when you sign up with my linkRiver is the latest platform I’ve used to buy Bitcoi...2024-01-1012 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence92: Time is Bitcoin, Not Money | Spot ETF's Imminent"Time is money" - Ben Franklin"If time is money why are they moving in different directions?" Tip_NZLinks from the show:Live performance at Bitcoin ConferenceTip_NZ YoutubeMore of Tip_NZ's music on Wavlake (you can stream and tip artists in Bitcoin on WavLake)tipnz's website==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles.Swan Bitcoin: Lower fees than Coinbase with a strong focus on educationStrike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase nec...2023-12-0306 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence91: Swap Presents for Assets This Year | Invest For Your Kids Future With EarlyBird | Custodial Brokerage Accounts and Emotional CapitalWith the holidays coming up, I wanted to reshare my interview with EarlyBird custodial brokerage account founder Jordan Wexler. Hopefully this can be useful to you in getting more long term gifts for your kids and avoid the wasteful consumerism of Christmas, holidays and birthdays.Links from the show:EarlyBird: Get $25 to invest for your kid and no fees for the first monthEarlyBird VC Raise==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles.Swan Bitcoin: Lower fees than Coinbase with a strong focus on educationStrike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy...2023-11-1142 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence90: Dealing With The Willfully Ignorant | Too Comfortable, Too Blind to See the Problems of Fiat CurrencyNothing like a good Facebook thread to get some drama going for a podcast episode. In all seriousness - be careful orange pilling, don't sacrifice friendships over it and let people go at their own pace.Links from the show:What is Money - Saylor SeriesThis is Water - David Foster WallaceNon Aggression PrincipleBretton Woods AgreementExecutive 6102WTFHappenedIn1971.comWhen Money DiesFiat Ruins Everything - Jimmy SongHedonic Treadmill==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles.Swan Bitcoin: Lower fees than Coinbase with a strong focus on educationStrike - the Venmo of cry...2023-10-1017 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence89: Confused On Stocks And Real Estate - Sure About Bitcoin | Personal ESG MovementI feel lost as far as how to allocate to stocks and real estate, but pretty sure about Bitcoin. Also feel crazy that I think Bitcoin is the most sure thing some days.Links from the show:Thrive MarketRobert LufkinMotley FoolJimmy Song interview on Stephen Livera==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles.Swan Bitcoin: Lower fees than Coinbase with a strong focus on educationStrike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low...2023-10-0718 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence88: Indirect Bitcoin Exposure In The S&P 500How much indirect exposure do you get through the S&P500? Let's find out.Links from the show:BTC SessionsMicrostrategy Buys More BitcoinBerkshire Hathaway's Stake in NubankNubank, Brazil’s Largest Digital Bank, Launches Bitcoin and Ether Trading.017% exposure is the answer==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles.Swan Bitcoin: Lower fees than Coinbase with a strong focus on educationStrike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low fe...2023-09-2606 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence87: Orange Pill Your Family and Friends with a Self Custodied Bitcoin Purchase On Their BehalfThis is how I'm orange pilled my friends lately. It's somewhat like imposing a little bet on them and still giving them a cost to own it and a reason to pay attention to it.==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles.Swan Bitcoin: Lower fees than Coinbase with a strong focus on educationStrike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low fees and Bitcoin only. Get $5 when you sign up with my linkRiver is t...2023-08-2809 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence86: NOSTR | Freedom Tech | Notes and Other Stuff Transmitted by RelayAs was concisely said on Nostr by Bitcoin Diary:"Bitcoin is your energyNostr is your voice"Notes from the show:Twitter’s founder donated a quarter of a million to a new social media appHow To Get Started With Nostr, Jack Dorsey’s Favorite Decentralized Social Network - ForbesNostr.comWhy Nostr Matters - Jameson LoppMark Zuckerberg’s new Twitter-like app already censoring usersZuckerberg is betting on partisan censorship to make Threads superior to Twitter==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles.Swan Bitcoin: Lower fees tha...2023-07-2114 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence85: Kevin Kelly Looks Past The Mark | What Central Banks Took Away Bitcoin Gives Back | Live Your LifeToday I follow up on Episode 83 and where Kevin Kelly misses the big picture on Bitcoin in a recent podcast episode.Links from the show:Alex GladsteinHidden Repression: How the IMF and World Bank Sell Exploitation as DevelopmentKevin Kelly's Episode on Invest Like the Best==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles.Swan Bitcoin: Lower fees than Coinbase with a strong focus on educationStrike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low fees...2023-07-1612 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence84: Leverage and Bitcoin Don't Mix | Grow Your Stack CarefullyToday's episode is about getting more Bitcoin via leverage or other ways and the risks and considerations you need to make.Please do your own research as this podcast is not financial advice and is for entertainment and informational purposes only.Links from the show:Leverage and crypto/Bitcoin DO NOT MIXCathie Wood says Ark's Bitcoin ETF Is First In LineHELOC vs Home Equity LoanLEDN B2XUnchained LoansAtomic.FinanceSwan IRAUnchained IRAChoice IRA$WGMI - Bitcoin miner fund==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles.Swan Bitcoin: Lower fe...2023-07-1018 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence83: The Law of Plentitude, Stock to Flow, Metcalfe Models | What Makes Bitcoins Price Go Up? |Kevin Kelly has written about the power of networks and their value over time. I talk about the basics of the Metcalfe Model, the Law of Plentitude, the Fax Effect, in addition to the old simple dynamic we are all aware of - supply and demandLinks from the show:Metcalfe's LawKevin Kelly's New Rules for the New Economy68 Bits of Unsolicited Advice99 Additional Bits of Unsolicited AdviceYellen says Americans should expect a decline in USDBRICS - alternative to USD trade networkTimothy Peterson's paper: Metcalfe's Law as a Model for Bitcoin's ValueBitcoin at All Time Highs...2023-06-2728 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence82: I Will Not Sell Bitcoin To Blackrock | Blackrock Files Spot Bitcoin ETF | Invesco, WisdomTree, Valkryie and Bitwise Follow SuitBlackrock, Valkryie, Invesco, WisdomTree and Bitwise all filed for a Bitcoin spot ETF recently.Institutions are coming, we'll go over what this means for Bitcoin.Links from the show:Grayscale GBTCRedeeming GBTCDavid Bailey Interview on Redeeming GBTC and it's issuesMotley Fool's Take on Blackrock Bitcoin ETFDelete CoinbaseFold - Bitcoin only Debit CardGold Market ManipulationJoe BurnettWill ClementeDocumenting BTCCory KlippstenCrypto Exchange Backed by Citadel Securities, Fidelity Goes LivePreston PyshLawrence LeopardPeter DunworthTerrance at SwanWalkerJesse Myers (Croseus)Adam Simecka==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles.Swan Bitcoin: Lower fees than Co...2023-06-2321 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence81: Custodian Going Bankrupt? | What's Going On With Prime Trust and How Does It Affect Swan, Strike, River | Binance and Coinbase Sued by the SECA deeper dive into the pros and cons of qualified custodians used by exchanges vs having your own infrastructure. A bankruptcy scare that led to speculation. Seems like Swan is doing just fine as it adds 85 jobs openings, triples the sales team and 15x's marketing spend.A light touch on the Binance and Coinbase lawsuits as well.Links from the show:Strike Twitter Thread of Updates, including infrastructureStrike Infrastructure Update Blog PostBinance Lawsuit from SECSwan Signal on Binance/Qualified CustodiansSEC sues Coinbase over exchange and staking programs, stock drops 12%SEC Sues Binance on 13 ChargesCory...2023-06-2022 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence80: Greg Foss: Passive Index Funds Are Anti-American | Do The Math | Bitcoin is a Credit Default Swap Against Sovereign Debt | For The KidsThe Foss is boss. A wide ranging conversation from passive index funds to credit default swaps, Bitcoins total addressable market and simple math.Links from the show:Blockchain VisualizationLopp's List of Bitcoin VisualizationsListen to the blockchain? BitListenRisk Parity Investing StrategyRisk Parity Radio (Investing Podcast)Why Every Fixed Income Investor Needs To Consider Bitcoin As Portfolio InsuranceExecutive Summary of the above paperA pricing model for Bitcoin based on calculated risk of default by several nations - explore the data hereCalculator to help with math in the trillions (14 zeros)Ray Dalio Dismisses Bitcoin and then exactly describes it?2023-06-121h 03Bitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence79: FIRE Movement Beginnings | Blending Bitcoin Into the Financial Independence Movement | Bitcoin Simplifies the FIRE MovementWhere I started in the FIRE movement and how Bitcoin fits in and simplifies it. The teachings of frugality, optimization, continuous improvement and more are sound, but being based on a fiat ponzi is not.Links from the show:ChooseFIMr. Money MustacheAfford AnythingReal Estate and Financial IndependenceBitcoin.rocks compound inflation calculatorBLS CPI inflation calculatorTruflation4% rule safe withdrawal rateThe Shockingly Simple Math Behind Early Retirement==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no f...2023-06-1020 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence78: Assets, Liabilities & Insurance Against Catastrophe | Turning Liabilities Into Assets | Principles of Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert KiyosakiRobert Kiyosaki says Bitcoin is insurance. In fact, many investors and billionaires feel the same way. He also teaches the difference between assets and liabilities and I share ways to turn liabilities into assets.Links from the show:What is Money ep 33 with Robert KiyosakiRobert Kiyosaki urges to buy Bitcoin as insurance against corruptionBITCOIN IS INSURANCE AGAINST A STATE GONE ROGUEBitcoin Provides Insurance Against Fiat Currency Failure, Says Validus Power Corp.'s Greg FossBet on bitcoin as an insurance policy against ‘irresponsible’ government, crypto bull saysLegendary investor Bill Miller says bitcoin is insurance against financial catastrophe - an...2023-06-0217 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence77: Bitcoin Miami 2023 | Swan HouseI was in Miami for Bitcoin Conference 2023, saw some great keynotes, met cool Bitcoiners, saw amazing art and made new friends. Here is what it was like to go.Links from the show:CryptoCloaksOrange Pill AppBrian De Mint - Bitcoin EvangelismShamoryFree Market KidsSweat activated shirtDamus - iphone Nostr clientNostr - decentralized TwitterHuman Trafficking InstituteMarathon Digital HoldingsCleansparkK&N FiltersLedger's controversial updateArculusSeedsignerFoundation Passport hardware walletStampseedBlockstream JadeColdcard MK4Keynote and other event replays hereMitchellHodlBlockwareSimple MiningBitcoinnews.comGreg FossSean HarrisNat BrunnellStephen LiveraLuke BroylesJames LavishGenZ4BTCJordan BushThank God For BitcoinStart9 - Sovereign Computing==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more bl...2023-05-3025 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence77: Bitcoin Miami 2023 | The Swan HouseI was in Miami for Bitcoin Conference 2023, saw some great keynotes, met cool Bitcoiners, saw amazing art and made new friends. Here is what it was like to go.Links from the show:CryptoCloaksOrange Pill AppBrian De Mint - Bitcoin EvangelismShamoryFree Market KidsSweat activated shirtDamus - iphone Nostr clientNostr - decentralized TwitterHuman Trafficking InstituteMarathon Digital HoldingsCleansparkK&N FiltersLedger's controversial updateArculusSeedsignerFoundation Passport hardware walletStampseedBlockstream JadeColdcard MK4Keynote and other event replays hereMitchellHodlBlockwareSimple MiningBitcoinnews.comGreg FossSean HarrisNat BrunnellStephen LiveraLuke BroylesJames LavishGenZ4BTCJordan BushThank God For BitcoinStart9 - Sovereign Computing==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more bl...2023-05-3045 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence76: P2 Real Estate vs Bitcoin | Can't Afford A House? Buy BitcoinPart 2 of my real estate episode. Comparing Bitcoin and Bitcoin Mining to real estate, and my dilemma with keeping or selling my rental.Links from the show:BTCTherapist on Real Estate vs Stocks vs Metals vs BTCMitchellHodl on BTC vs other assetsBTC_For_FreedomCory Klippsten/Alphaazeta on Bitcoin vs Real EstateNakamotoportfolio.comFundriseStreitwiseFintor==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.Cash App has l...2023-05-2522 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence75: My Real Estate Experience | Trespassing Neighbors | Smoke and Mold Remediation | Part 1This is part 1 of my real estate journey going over my history, missed opportunities, lessons learned and difficulties. More takeaways, insights and comparison to Bitcoin coming in Part 2!Links from the show:Adverse Possession ExplainedAdverse Possession NPR's "How to fight a squatting goatKilling BambooMore Killing BambooMold Remediation via Pure MaintenanceKilz Restoration Primer & PaintSmoke Tar CleanerAlso - the useful "1% rule" to do back of the envelope math on whether or not your rental makes sense (It did for my condo)==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in th...2023-05-1638 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence74: Why I Care About Money and Why You Should Too | Bitcoin Miami 2023 | CorrectionsMoney is taboo, some think it is tacky to talk about or that it doesn't matter much.Short Banks, Long BitcoinLinks from the show:Orange Pill App: Find Bitcoiners near youBlockstream JadeCold cardMuun WalletWallet of Satoshi - I've heard it's better then MuunWhat's up with Trezor and their new CoinJoin?==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.Cash App ...2023-05-1108 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence73: "Banking System Is Sound" | Are Bank Failures Intentional? | Debt Ceiling Drama | Exponential Debt | Coinbase LawsuitLots going on this week with bank failures, inflation blaming and billionaires shorting the dollar.Short Banks, Long BitcoinLinks from the show:Banking System is sound - YellenFDIC insuranceMark Zuckerberg's 1% Mortgage loanJP Morgan Chase buying FRBJP Morgan's Press ReleaseDebt CeilingExponential debt correlates to exponential stock market returnsDan Held on Bitcoin's value propositionCoinbase Lawsuit over Fingerprint/FaceIDNaval Ravikant==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link...2023-05-0912 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence72: Another Bank Failure | Economist Says Have Fun Staying Poor | Billionaire Shorts the DollarLots going on this week with bank failures, inflation blaming and billionaires shorting the dollar.Short the Dollar, Long BitcoinLinks from the show:First Republic Bank FailingBoE Economist says inflation is your faultWage Price SpiralBroadbent blames Putin for inflationRise of Argentina’s Bukele? Leading Presidential Candidate Preaches BitcoinDruckenmiller Shorts the DollarDruckenmiller's Track Record and Investing HistoryFedNow - CBDC precursor==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my...2023-04-2708 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence71: Taylor Swift Does More Due Diligence Than Shark Tanks Kevin O'LearyTaylor Swift has a solid team around her and asked the right questions to avoid a Reputation Disaster. She knew FTX was trouble when they walked in.Links from the show:Taylor Swift did her homework on FTX, dodged a bullet, says lawyer suing Tom Brady, ShaqBTC Financial Advisors Network==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low fees...2023-04-2505 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence70: Bitcoin Readily Dismissed by Media, Financial Advisors | We Are So EarlyLinks from the show:Clark Howard on Term vs Whole Life InsuranceBuy, Borrow, Defer, DieThey Own BitcoinNYTimes hit pieceRiot Blockchains responseBank of America StakeholdersMicrostrategy stakeholdersBitcoin Sharpe Ratio - Risk Adjusted Return compared to other assets==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low fees and Bitcoin only. Get $5 when you sign up with me linkRiver is the latest platform I’ve used...2023-04-1920 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence69: What Will Bitcoin's Price Do? No One KnowsPrice predictions come from all sorts of different places, chart/technical analysis abounds. Does anyone really know what the price will do? I'm not sure, but we talk about some ways to think about it.To me, price is irrelevant, freedom is priceless.Links from the show:Luke Broyles Twitter threadlookintobitcoin.comBalaji's Bitcoin Bet (pinned tweet)==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get...2023-04-1313 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence68: Bitcoin Derangement Syndrome, Stocks & PezA random showLinks from the show:Orange Pill App - meet BitcoinersFountain podcast playerExecutive Order 6102Elizabeth Warren anti-crypto armyCBDC vs BitcoinSoftwar by Jason LoweryJacob Asparian - Bitcoin Derangement SyndromeBullionF3 Men's WorkoutMetal Price Suppression/ManipulationHalving CycleBitcoin Exposure through the Stock MarketBitcoin Pez==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low fees and Bitcoin only. Get $5 when you sign up wi...2023-04-0621 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence67: Bitcoin For BusinessToday I share how your business can hold Bitcoin on the balance sheet and also accept it as a medium of payment. Please consult your accountant, this is not financial advice.Links from the show:Swan Bitcoin Entity AccountDante Cook of Swan - CalendlyRiver Institutional AccountBasics of Bitcoin MiningRiver Hosted MiningSwan Bitcoin Benefit PlanThe Daily Bitcoiner NewsletterZapriteIbex PayJoshua Friedeman's Business Bitcoinization PodcastFutureBit Home MinerCustodia Bank's Caitlyn Long on 108% bank reserves being unsafe vs 6% being considered safeCaitlyn Long on FDIC InsuranceWhen Money DiesPrinciples for Navigating Big Debt CrisesPrinciples for Dealing with the Changing World OrderOshi App==============================2023-03-3029 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence66: Bitcoin Apps For Learning and EarningToday I walk through apps that help you earn, use and Learn about Bitcoin.Links from the show:Fold AppEpisode 46 on Fold CardEpisode 39 on Fold BillPayOld Episode on Choice IRAEpisode 45 on Fountain Podcast PlayerMuun WalletMr. Bitcoin BeastBitrefillLolliBitcoin Magazine website (to earn to read you need the app)Google Play Smiles App (also on Apple, just didn't find the link)Who Is Balaji Srinivasan And Why Should We Care About His $1 Million Bitcoin Prediction? - ForbesOrange Pill AppNostr Decentralized Social MediaHere's my Volley link for consulting: https://me.volley.app/stu2023-03-2713 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence65: Bank Collapses, Bailouts, and Inflation Fueling Bitcoin AdoptionChaos in Lebanon, Nigeria and even the United States as inflation, currency debasement take place.Links from the show:Lebanese depositors smash up, burn Beirut banks - ReutersBanks burn in Lebanon as exchange rate falls to historic low - AlMonitorIn Lebanon, armed customers rob banks to get their own money - CNNProtesters in Beirut smash banks as Lebanese pound spirals - ABC NewsThe Nigerian Election And Naira Crisis Are Fueling Bitcoin Adoption - ForbesNigeria's naira shortage: President Buhari extends use of old notes - BBCNigerian cash crisis brings pain: ‘Everything is just tough' - ABC NewsNigeria’s Ca...2023-03-2022 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence64: Store Your Time Across Time and SpaceHow to store your time and money across time and space without it being eroded away, the problems of gold and fiat currency etc.Links from the show:The Price of Tomorrow by Jeff BoothHere's my Volley link for consulting: https://me.volley.app/stu==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low fe...2023-03-0709 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence63: Bitcoin Automates Central BanksToday I share some thoughts on how automation furthers human civilization and how Bitcoin automates central banks, removing many market inefficiencies in the process.Links from the show:Effortless by Greg MckeownHere's my Volley link for consulting: https://me.volley.app/stu==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low fees and Bitcoi...2023-03-0412 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence62: Know Feel Do - Reverse Engineer Your BehaviorToday I share some thoughts on framework that helps us uncover why we don't do things we know we shouldLinks from the show:Know Feel Do - Reverse Engineer Your BehaviorHow To Freeze Your Kids CreditHere's my Volley link for consulting: https://me.volley.app/stu==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low fees a...2023-03-0112 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence61: Is Bitcoin A Pyramid or Ponzi Scheme?Have you ever heard Bitcoin called a Ponzi or Pyramid scheme? What's the truth? Let's find out.Links from the show:Odell's Article Bitcoin Is Not A PonziHere's my Volley link for consulting: https://me.volley.app/stu==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low fees and Bitcoin only. Get $5 when you si...2023-02-2505 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence60: Artificial Scarcity | 1% Gains | Savings Rate | Job Hopping | Gamifying MoneyA brief and wide ranging episode on the power of savings rate, artificial scarcity, job hopping and gamification of saving and investing.Links from the show:Mr. Money Mustache's Shockingly Simple Math Behind Early Retirementfetch apprakuten appHere's my Volley link for consulting: https://me.volley.app/stu==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.Cash App h...2023-02-2011 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence59: Seven Ways I'm Investing In 2023Today I share the ways I'm investing in 2023:My networkNew skillsBigger emergency fundLess debtStocksBitcoinReal EstateHere's my Volley link for consulting: https://me.volley.app/stu==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low fees and Bitcoin only. Get $5 when you sign up with me linkFountain is a way to listen to podcasts, earn Bitcoin and sup...2023-02-1818 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence58: Goals For Q1 of 2023Today I talk about doing 90 days sprints and breaking your New Years Resolutions down into smaller pieces, along with outcome vs process oriented goals.Here's my Volley link for consulting: https://me.volley.app/stu==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low fees and Bitcoin only. Get $5 when you sign up with me linkFountain is a way to lis...2023-01-1408 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence57: Bitcoin For Christmas | Navigating LayoffsHere's how to give Bitcoin with Swan this holiday season and if you don't already have an account you can get $10 of Bitcoin from me when you sign up with my link.Strike is similar but you just text someone a referral link to both get $5 and then you can send Bitcoin or cash back and forth.Look forward to more content in 2023 - a new website and possibly some online courses.Also - never got to mention the giveaway winners from my last episode around Thanksgiving but I decided to pick two...2022-12-2208 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceGiveaway Reminder & Happy ThanksgivingHappy Thanksgiving!Make sure to enter my Trezor Model One giveaway on Twitter by:Liking & retweeting Mr. Bitcoin Beast's tweet for this episode.Give me a follow on Twitter Here's the link on Twitter once again.==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $10, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low fees and Bitcoin only. Get $5 when you sign up with...2022-11-2300 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence55: UPDATED Trezor Giveaway with Mr. Bitcoin BeastMr. Bitcoin Beast and I chat about FTX, Self Custody and our favorite thought leaders and books to learn about Bitcoin.Make sure to enter my Trezor Model One giveaway on Twitter by:Liking & retweeting Mr. Bitcoin Beast's tweet for this episode.Either give me a follow on Twitter OR leave me a honest podcast review.A tweet will be posted and pinned to the top of Mr. Bitcoin Beasts Twitter later today, you can find his profile here.I'll also retweet and share on my Twitter.I a...2022-11-2145 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence55: Mr. Bitcoin Beast | Trezor GiveawayMr. Bitcoin Beast and I chat about FTX, Self Custody and our favorite thought leaders and books to learn about Bitcoin.Make sure to enter my Trezor Model One giveaway on Twitter by:Liking & retweeting Mr. Bitcoin Beast's tweet for this episode.Either give me a follow on Twitter OR leave me a honest podcast review.Show notes will be updated with the Mr. Bitcoin Beast tweet on Sunday or Monday.For now you can find his profile hereLinks from the show:CasaUnchained capitalRobert BreedloveWhat Is...2022-11-1745 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence54: Not Your Keys Not Your Coins - FTX Fallout ContinuesAs FTX continues to dominate the headlines, there's something you can do to ensure your funds are safe and become a sovereign individual.Today, I break down multisignature self custody and how you can sleep like a baby being Bitcoin only in cold storage (self custody).Links from the show & people to follow:Fold PrePaid Debit CardMore History on FTX vs BinanceCZ's Warnings About Other ExchangesStrike FeesCasaUnchained Capital40% of Americans don’t have $400 in the bank for emergency expenses: Federal ReserveAvoiding Sim SwapsPhone SecurityArticle supporting a correction for episode 52: Does Soda Dehydrate You?==============================...2022-11-1522 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBlockFI & FTX Collapse - Time to Self CustodySam Bankman-Fried (SBF) has resigned from FTX after it's dramatic collapse and taken BlockFi with it. Similar to Celsius and Voyager, fraud, lies and deceit have taken the crypto market by storm.Today, I break down the basics of what happened and how you can sleep like a baby being Bitcoin only in cold storage (self custody).Links from the show & people to follow:Cory Klippsten - My #1 lookout for scams, saved me from Celsius and Voyager. CEO of Swan BitcoinNeil Jacobs: Host of the Bitcoin News Show, Sats Center Board of DirectorsMike AlfredFTX...2022-11-1126 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence52: The Joy of Missing OutThinking about the Joy of Missing Out (JOMO) can be a great mental exercise to find more savings, intentionality and simplicity in your life.==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $10, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low fees and Bitcoin only. Get $5 when you sign up with me linkFountain is a way to listen to podcasts, earn Bitcoin and support your favorite content creators.I have...2022-10-3114 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence51: Kanye Looks To Bitcoin | The Benefits of Online BanksKanye West had his Chase account closed with no official reason given. Despite having $140 Million in his account, he has now been spotted wearing a Satoshi Nakamoto hat. Bitcoin is freedom money.Additionally, you ought to consider dumping your mega bank in favor of an online bank and earn an easy 10k over your lifetime.Links from the show:"It ‘Really Is The Answer’—Kanye West, JPMorgan And PayPal Reveal The ‘Case For Bitcoin’ - Forbes Article on Kanye West and Chase BankWHY KANYE WEST AND OTHER FREE SPEECH ADVOCATES NEED BITCOIN - Bitcoin MagazineMy...2022-10-1810 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence50: Give Your Kids Investments Not Toys with EarlyBirdJordan Wexler joins me today to explain how you can help your kids become investors early on with custodial accounts.With the confusion that surrounds 529 plans (tons of options, rules and restrictions) and the shifting landscape of college, bootcamps, certifications, trades, and so on, a custodial account may buy you more flexibility.Links from the show:EarlyBird FAQ'sEarlyBird (referral link - you don't have to put any into crypto)Sweater Ventures Invests in EarlyBirdClark Howard 529 Guide By StateClark Howard on when you should or shouldn't use a 529UGMA (Uniform Gift to Minor's Act)Assets...2022-10-1139 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence49: A Way For Fiat Currency To Work?Today I explore an idea posed by Roderick M. on LinkedIn about how fiat currencies could work without being backed by a commodity. I found it an interested though exercise and would love to have this idea built upon or critiqued by others.Links from the show:wtfhappenedin1971.com Episode 34: Utility of Bitcoin | Sound Money and Deflationary Currency41: Distorted Markets, Inflation, and the Federal Reserve with John Coffey | Part 1==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell...2022-09-1809 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence48: The Diderot Effect and Out of Control SpendingThis is a fascinating topic to me illustrated by the cautionary tale of Denis Diderot. He lived in poverty before getting a huge windfall that he proceeded to spend on frivolous purchases. We don't have to make the same shortsighted mistakes.Links from the show:James Clear on the Diderot EffectUnderstanding The Diderot Effect To Overcome OverspendingThe 'Diderot Effect' Explains Why It's So Easy To Feel Like You Never Have, Or Do, EnoughThe Diderot Effect: Master It Or You Will End Up Broke==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, an...2022-09-1813 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence47: Get Smart With Money Documentary ReviewToday I share my thoughts on the new Netflix documentary Get $mart With Money along with some takeaways.Link from the show:Official TrailerAfford Anything - Paula PantPete Adeney - Mr. Money MustacheRo$$ Mac - Maconomics - YouTubeTiffany Aliche - The Budgetnista==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $10, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low fees and Bitcoin only. Get $5 when you sign...2022-09-0715 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence46: Earn Bitcoin Back On Gas, Groceries and AmazonIf inflation has you feeling pinched, check this out. Today I break down how I am earning Bitcoin left and right on every day purchases on:GasGroceriesAmazonRestaurantsClothesLink from the show:RaiseBitrefillFoldLolli==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $10, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low fees and Bitcoin only. Get $5 when you sign up with me linkI have a Roth IRA with Choice...2022-08-2414 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence45: Earn Bitcoin Listening To Podcasts with FountainFountain is an app by Bitcoiners, for BitcoinersLink from the show:Fountain appFountain websiteOscar Merry Interview with Anthony Pompliano==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $10, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low fees and Bitcoin only. Get $5 when you sign up with me linkI have a Roth IRA with Choice to buy Bitcoin in a tax sheltered account. Traditional...2022-07-3108 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence44: Scarcity With A Secure NetworkBitcoin is scarce, but that alone doesn't make it valuable.Scarcity with a large transparent and secure network does..==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $10, no purchase necessary.Cash App has low fees and Bitcoin only. Get $5 when you sign up with me linkI have a Roth IRA with Choice to buy Bitcoin in a tax sheltered account. Traditional IRA's are also available...2022-07-2407 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence43: Aggressive BitcoinersWhy are Bitcoiners so aggressive? Obviously, the more buyers the more it helps the price of Bitcoin, but it's coming from a good place for the most part.==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.I have a Roth IRA with Choice to buy Bitcoin in a tax sheltered account. Traditional IRA's are also available. We both get $50 in Bitcoin when you open...2022-07-1507 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence42: Bitcoin Is Not The Answer with John Coffey | Part 2Part 2 of my interview with John Coffey, on why Bitcoin is not the answer.Links:The Shelter for Abused Women and Children (Naples FL)Tuli UrbachRoderick MannSanju SubnaniJesse Livermore (author)The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.I have a Roth IRA with Choice to buy Bitcoin in a tax sheltered account. Traditional IRA's are...2022-07-0424 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence41: UPDATED | Distorted Markets, Inflation, and the Federal Reserve with John Coffey | Part 1Today is part one of my interview with John Coffey where we have a wide ranging discussion on central banks, the Federal Reserve and how monetary policy has distorted stock, real estate and even the cryptocurrency market.Links:The Shelter for Abused Women and Children (Naples FL)John's newsletter (has since been discontinued, but you can read the archives and still learn a lot).Quantitative Easing definition==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and...2022-06-2747 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence41: Distorted Markets, Inflation, and the Federal Reserve with John Coffey | Part 1Today is part one of my interview with John Coffey where we have a wide ranging discussion on central banks, the Federal Reserve and how monetary policy has distorted stock, real estate and even the cryptocurrency market.Links:The Shelter for Abused Women and Children (Naples FL)John's newsletter (has since been discontinued, but you can read the archives and still learn a lot).Quantitative Easing definition==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and...2022-06-2700 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence40: I Sold Everything... Except BitcoinI have been trending more and more towards Bitcoin maximalism and share some of my reasons why. I also share more details about the issues with Celsius, and now BlockFi, Voyager and others are facing with 3 Arrows Capital's shaky finances.Links:Dan Held Thread on Celsius, BlockFi, what happened and is happeningBitcoin Is Dead ChartVitalik Buterin is worried about Ethereum4 charts signaling Bitcoin is a buy (Do your own research, not financial advice):2-Year MA MultiplierBitcoin Logarithmic Growth CurvesThe Golden Ratio MultiplierBitcoin Rainbow Price Chart Indicator==============================2022-06-2415 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence39: Bitcoin For Paying Your Mortgage?Getting rewarded for paying your mortgage is a huge win for anyone, as you get no points or rewards for ACH transfers. Here's how to earn Bitcoin back on your monthly payment automatically.Fold app spinning wheelFold/Paypal Bill Pay Setup Guide==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.I have a Roth IRA with Choice to buy Bitcoin in a tax sheltered...2022-06-2009 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence38: Operation Fiscal Buffalo | Weather the HurricaneWhat do cows and buffalo have to do with finances and human behavior? Are those storm clouds on the horizon? Listen here to find out.Links:Jamie Dimon Warns of Economic HurricaneFed to begin quantitative tightening: What that means for financial markets.75% rate hike this week, largest since the 90's.Hypermiling: Hybrid Mileage In a Regular CarGas stations prepare for double digit pricesSoFi bank==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with...2022-06-1715 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence37: Shift Your FocusIf you own stocks, Bitcoin or crypto, it'll take a while for your net worth to get back where it used to be. Instead of dwelling on that, focus on other areas you can make improvements.Personal Capital==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.I have a Roth IRA with Choice to buy Bitcoin in a tax sheltered account. Traditional IRA's are...2022-06-1006 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence36: Swan vs Celsius Follow Up | Education and Cheapest Places To Get BitcoinA brief follow up on the Celsius vs Swan Bitcoin exchange drama on Twitter, along with Bitcoin education and the cheapest places to get Bitcoin.I misspoke on the Coinbase Effect. It results in a rising coin at first, but then a slower decline down from list price over time.The Daily Bitcoin by Cory KlippsteneBook: Inventing BitcoineBook: Why BitcoinAlso, fees on Swan have dropped from 1.99% down to .99%"0.99% on all Bitcoin buys. No spread. No withdrawal fees. Nothing more. Just 0.99%."==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved...2022-06-0712 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence35: Be Your Own Bank | Escape From CelsiusToday I briefly discuss taking self custody of your Bitcoin and cryptocurrency, and also the potential issues over at Celsius. There are risks when you leave your crypto on exchanges.Is Celsius About To Implode?Mashinsky says ‘Sharks of Wall Street’ circling around Celsius and other projectsTrust No One - The Hunt for the Crypto King Netflix DocumentaryCelsius Suspends CFO Due to External Fraud, Sexual Assault InvestigationCelsius Reportedly Affected in Exploit of DeFi Protocol BadgerDAOCelsius Expands its Series B From $400M to Oversubscribed $750MCelsius Network Files Draft S-1 Form to Take Its Mining Unit PublicCrypto Lender Celsius Says Its...2022-05-3014 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence34: Utility of Bitcoin | Sound Money and Deflationary CurrencyToday I go over inflation vs deflation, fiat currency vs Bitcoin, and why Bitcoin is poised to continually rise in dollar values as fiat currencies inflate their supply over time.Fiat Currency DefinitionCharlie Munger on the Dollar going to zeroFiat Currency lifespansWTFHappenedIn1971Andrei Jikh video on 1971Gold Mining/Inflation RateRay Dalio on Economic CyclesBitcoin Pizza Day42% of people don't understand Bitcoin's value - Survey==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto...2022-05-2430 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence33: Fly To Safety With Bitcoin | The Terra Luna MeltdownLinks from the show:Terra Luna MeltdownTerra Luna Sells Bitcoin ReservesLedger Nano X Hardware WalletCoinbase May Seize Client Assets in the event of Bankruptcy (they're fine as of now with 6 Billion in reserves, no need to worry right now).Spencer Montgomery on LinkedInSpencer Montgomery CourseRaise - discounted gift cardsFold app==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.I have a Roth IRA with...2022-05-1714 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence32: Intro to NFT's with Grayson SharpToday I interview Grayson Sharp and learn about NFT's. We talk about how they work and the what problems they may solve for artists, musicians and even businesses possibly.Links from the show:Bob Bodily TwitterPoked Bear NFT CollectionBTC Flower NFT CollectionDisaster Girl Meme sells for $500kInternet Computer Protocol (ICP) - a blockchain, ethereum competitor==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase...2022-05-1229 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence31: DeFi Basics - Traditional Finance Gets Competition From Crypto with Grayson SharpToday I interview Grayson Sharp and learn about DeFi - decentralized finance. We talk about how it works, risks and rewards.Actually getting into DeFi requires a good bit of technical skill. Grayson and I are both on the waitlist of the Giddy app, which has a goal to make DeFi easy and accessible for more people. It's possible right now to make 40% on stablecoins so I'm interesting in putting a little bit in to try it out.Links from the show:Impermanent Loss - What is is, how to avoid itHeliumWorld Economic Forum...2022-05-0340 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence30: 9% Interest On Stablecoins and CryptobankingToday I share part 2 of my story, kind of. Mostly just the effects my earlier experiences have shaped and influenced me.Links from the show:GeminiCircleCircle YieldLednVoyagerCelsiusBlockFiTerra LunaTerra Luna Foundation Guard algorithmic stablecoin backed by BitcoinBlockFi SEC 100M fineBlogpost from WealthofCommonSense on why stablecoins offer such high interest.==============================Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Strike - the Venmo of crypto. Buy, sell and send crypto with no fees. Use my link to get $5, no purchase necessary.I have a Roth IRA with...2022-04-2522 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence29: Trading Dirtbikes for Ping Pong | My Story Part 2Today I share part 2 of my story, kind of. Mostly just the effects my earlier experiences have shaped and influenced me.Links from the show:Personal CapitalCredit KarmaZetaClark HowardClark Howard Food Expiration GuideMr Money Mustache - Simple Math of Early RetirementRich Dad Poor DadThe Millionaire Next DoorKizik's==============================By the way - I'm donating any referral money I get to Ukraine's government or army and can show you how as well. See referral links belowWhere I donated:Bitcoin Donations To Ukrainian Army Surpass $4 MillionCome Back Alive wallet: bc1qkd5az2...2022-04-1926 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence28: Divorce, Death and Breast Implants | My Story Part 1Today I share my story:Why I care about moneyWhy I want to help coach and educate othersNational Suicide Prevention hotline: 1-(800) - 273-TALK (8255)==============================By the way - I'm donating any referral money I get to Ukraine's government or army and can show you how as well. See referral links belowWhere I donated:Bitcoin Donations To Ukrainian Army Surpass $4 MillionCome Back Alive wallet: bc1qkd5az2ml7dk5j5h672yhxmhmxe9tuf97j39fm6Ukraine Government wallets for donation (SEE LINK FOR WALLET ADDRESSES)==============================Check...2022-04-0425 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence27: Why You Should Care About BitcoinHere are some ideas on how you can fight back against inflation.Links related to the show:Dan HeldMalaysia IS NOT making Bitcoin legal tenderRussia considering Bitcoin in exchange for oilRussia's gold reservesRussian economy kicked back 30 yearsBloomberg: Bitcoin as a safe haven==============================By the way - I'm donating any referral money I get to Ukraine's government or army and can show you how as well. See referral links belowWhere I donated:Bitcoin Donations To Ukrainian Army Surpass $4 MillionCome Back Alive wallet: bc1qkd5az2ml7dk5j5h672yhxmhmxe9...2022-03-2611 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence26: Fight InflationHere are some ideas on how you can fight back against inflation.Links related to the show:NPR's Planet Money episode on WW2 inflationDonald Duck income tax ad - Spirit of '43Modern Monetary TheoryVanguard value fund ETF - VTVVanguard commodities mutual fund - VCMDXVanguard utilities mutual fund - VUIAXFundriseYieldstreetStreitwiseSide Hustle NationAcreGoldEarn $750 in travel or $600 in cashback with Chase Sapphire PreferredDiscover card - get a $100 Statement Credit with your 1st purchase within 3 months and earn 5% on rotating categories that will be matched with another 5% in a year.==============================By the way - I'm donating...2022-03-1435 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial Independence25: Censorship Resistance and CanadaToday I discuss how Bitcoin and crypto are censorship resistant and why that's important.I'm donating any referral money I get to Ukraine's government or army and can show you how as well.Where I donated:Bitcoin Donations To Ukrainian Army Surpass $4 MillionCome Back Alive wallet: bc1qkd5az2ml7dk5j5h672yhxmhmxe9tuf97j39fm6Ukraine Government wallets for donation (SEE LINK FOR WALLET ADDRESSES)Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.BlockFI is one of my favorite...2022-03-0708 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceUkraine, Russia and Bitcoin | Donate Bitcoin To UkraineI'm donating any referral money I get to Ukraine's government or army and can show you how as well.Where I donated:Bitcoin Donations To Ukrainian Army Surpass $4 MillionCome Back Alive wallet: bc1qkd5az2ml7dk5j5h672yhxmhmxe9tuf97j39fm6Ukraine Government wallets for donation (SEE LINK FOR WALLET ADDRESSES)Links related to the show and discussion points:Game TheoryRussian central bank proposes blanket ban on crypto mining and tradingRussian tech and political executives denounce crypto ban proposalRussian finance ministry official calls for crypto regulation, not restrictionBan less...2022-02-2615 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceThe Retirement Account That Pays YouChoice by Kingdom Trust is a unique retirement account that gives you the chance to win significant amounts of Bitcoin on a regular basis.This account is great for Bitcoiners, anyone young, working part time, in college, or deep in debt. This is an way for you to start saving money for retirement.Links related to the show and discussion points:Choice IRA YoutubeRoth IRA rulesRyan Radloff Interview with Anthony "Pomp" PomplianoList of supported crypto tokensCold storage with FidelitySelf custody cold storage with CasaCasaChoice and Kingdom Trust merger infoFee scheduleOther assets supposed by Choice...2022-02-2128 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceThe Super Crypto Bowl and A Chance For One Million in BitcoinBonus episode on Coinbase's epic advertisement and how you can get $15 in free Bitcoin from them, along with a chance at 1 Million bucks worth of BTC.Links related to the show and discussion points:Coinbase AdThe Office Inspiration DVD sceneFTX adOther crypto and eTrade adsCheck out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Coinbase is the place most people start, secure and reliable.Celsius has some of the best interest rates for both borrowing against and earning on your crypto.Voyager is one...2022-02-1507 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceThe Beginners Journey with Michael Weymans | Part 2Today is part 2 of a conversation with Michael Weymans, so make sure you listen to last week's episode to get the full conversation. We continue to discuss the beginner's journey into crypto and common problems, challenges and pitfalls you might experience and how to overcome them.Links related to the show and discussion points:Michael's website - BitBeginnerDon't invest more than you can afford to loseTime in the market > Timing the marketWho are the best investors with the best returns?AltcoinsCrypto Insomnia AKA CryptosomniaMetrics to watch other than pricePatience and HODLingHODL origin storyDollar Cost AveragingFUD and...2022-02-1449 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceThe Beginners Journey with Michael Weymans | Part 1My guest Michael Weymans joins me to discuss the typical beginner's journey into crypto and some of the problems, challenges and pitfalls that are commonly made.Links:Bitcoin White PaperDouble Spend ProblemGreater fool theoryBuffet: “Bitcoin Rat Poison” Dimon: “Bitcoin is a fraud”Bitcoin is AntifragileMichael SaylorChina Crypto Ban HistoryCramer on Hedge Fund Market ManipulationCheck out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Coinbase is the place most people start, secure and reliable.Gemini is a great starting point too, and they pay interest on many coins.Celsius...2022-02-0735 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceCrypto Comes To SupercrossSupercross is my favorite motorsport, a very exciting motorcycle racing series. This year they have a new series sponsor in SmartFI, a new cryptocurrency exchange. I'm excited to share more about this platform as the mainstreamification of Bitcoin and crypto continues.Links:SmartFIRacerX Press ReleaseRacerX Interview of SmartFi CEO Aaron TiltonAdvanced Exchange Security-----------------------------------------------Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Coinbase is the place most people start, secure and reliable.Gemini is a great starting point too, and they pay interest on...2022-01-3118 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceHow To Get Free BitcoinThis is a non comprehensive list of how to get some free Bitcoin or crypto. There are lots of other accounts you could open to earn some free Bitcoin or other cryptos and I have some referral links below that are mutually beneficial.Links:SatoshiFI blogpost on free Bitcoin-----------------------------------------------Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Coinbase is the place most people start, secure and reliable.Gemini is a great starting point too, and they pay interest on many coins.Celsius has...2022-01-2422 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceWill Tonga Make Bitcoin Legal Tender? | Market UpdateToday I go over some recent headlinesLinks related to the episode:Tonga making Bitcoin legal tender possiblyUruguay gets first Bitcoin ATMBill Miller allocates 50% of personal portfolio to BTCStock to Flow Model (S2F)Stock to Cross Asset Flow (S2FX)Floor Model MissBitcoin HalveningTesla Lifestyle merch shopCheck out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Coinbase is the place most people start, secure and reliable.Gemini is a great starting point too, and they pay interest on many coins.Celsius has some...2022-01-1815 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceMy Investing FutureToday I go over how I plan to invest in the year 2022, fight inflation, and the benefits of Roth accountsLinks related to the episode:Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index calculatorNever Split the Difference - Chris VossSide Hustle NationMargin debtNASDAQ underlying weaknessWarren Buffet Stockpiling cashThree reasons for the housing shortage (NPR Planet Money)Quantitative Easing OverviewAnthony PomplianoMichael SaylorCheck out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Coinbase is the place most people start, secure and reliable.Gemini is a great starting...2022-01-1025 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceMy Investing History and HSA'sToday I go over how I invested in the past, and why HSA's are the best tax advantaged account out there.Links related to the episode:S&P 500 vs actively managed fundsMr. Money MustacheMotley Fool Stock AdvisorArk Invest - Cathie Wood fundsCheck out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Coinbase is the place most people start, secure and reliable.Gemini is a great starting point too, and they pay interest on many coins.Celsius has some of the best interest rates for...2022-01-0320 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceCrypto CharityAn overview of how to donate crypto to the causes you care about, minimize your taxes, and protect your privacy.Links related to the episode:Coinbase Bytes Newsletter on Crypto donationsCoinbase blog on how to donate cryptoSubscribe to Coinbase Bytes hereThe Giving BlockEngivenCointelegraph article: Spreading holiday joy through charitable giving with cryptocurrencyAlso - Edward Gorbis Bitcoin School is on presale until Dec 31st at noon PST, use this link to get the course for $87.Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the...2021-12-2814 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceGive the Gift of CryptoIt's extremely easy to gift crypto these days, and I explain how on Coinbase and Strike.Here is my companion article with screenshots.Edward Gorbis Bitcoin School discount linkCheck out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Coinbase is the place most people start, secure and reliable.Gemini is a great starting point too, and they pay interest on many coins.Celsius has some of the best interest rates for both borrowing against and earning on your crypto.Voyager is one of the...2021-12-2406 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin Origins, Security, Inflation and Education with Edward GorbisToday Edward Gorbis and I talk about the origins of Bitcoin, the security of the network, inflation and continuing education.Reminder: To enter the $100 Bitcoin or Ethereum giveaway for December, leave a review and email me a screenshot once it's published. FrugalStu72@gmail.comLinks related to the episode:Stock To Flow ModelThe Halving CycleFold: Sign up for the first Bitcoin rewards card and get 5,000 sats for using my referral link to sign up for Fold! Lolli: earn free cash and bitcoin back when shopping. Use my code when you download Lolli and start...2021-12-1955 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceMarket Update and Utility TokensToday I give a brief update on the crypto market after a big drop last weekend, followed by a listener question about the CRO token and an explanation of utility tokensReminder: To enter the $100 Bitcoin or Ethereum giveaway for December, leave a review and email me a screenshot once it's published. FrugalStu72@gmail.comLinks related to the episode:Stock To Flow ModelThe Halving CycleBen Cowen on lengthening market cycles and diminishing returnsCrypto.com's stadium naming rightsBinance.usVoyager loyalty program VGXProof of Stake - StakingDan Held on how to earn a yield on...2021-12-1026 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceGet Off Zero and Don't Mess It UpGet off zero and don't mess it up.To enter the $100 Bitcoin or Eth giveaway for December, leave a review and email me a screenshot once it's published. FrugalStu72@gmail.comLinks related to the episode:My TwitterMy YoutubeCompanion blogpostCheck out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Coinbase is the place most people start, secure and reliable.Gemini is a great starting point too, and they pay interest on many coins.Celsius has some of the best interest rates for...2021-12-0114 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin Related Stocks And ETF'sToday's show is about crypto related stocks and ETF's. How you can get tax advantaged exposure to crypto in your IRA's.Links related to the episode:Origins of HODL (Hold On for Dear Life)My post on crypto related stocks with tickers and more resourcesVolt Funds BTCR websiteArk Invest ETF's (Next Generation Internet ARKW was mentioned in the show).Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Coinbase is the place most people start, secure and reliable.Gemini is a...2021-11-2224 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceMeme Coins: Shiba Inu and Doge vs BitcoinToday's show is about my approach to Shiba, Doge and other altcoins.Links related to the episode:Jason Lowery's Linkedin PostAndrei Jikh's video on Shiba InuShiba Inu's WebsiteCheck out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Coinbase is the place most people start, secure and reliable.Gemini is a great starting point too, and they pay interest on many coins.Celsius has some of the best interest rates for both borrowing against and earning on your crypto.Voyager is one...2021-11-1518 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceThe Properties of MoneyToday I discuss the 8 properties of money as outlined by Vijay Boyapati in The Bullish Case For Bitcoin.Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Coinbase is the place most people start, secure and reliable.Gemini is a great starting point too, and they pay interest on many coins.Celsius has some of the best interest rates for both borrowing against and earning on your crypto.Voyager is one of the most popular apps for earning interest on your crypto. 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For more on this, here are some links:https://www.lookintobitcoin.com/charts/stock-to-flow-model/https://100trillionusd.github.io/Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Coinbase is the place most people start.Gemini is a great starting point too, and they pay interest on many coins.Celsius has some of the best interest rates for both borrowing against and earning on your crypto...2021-10-0812 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceReal World Crypto Use CasesToday I share some real world use cases for crypto and touch briefly on the Stock to Flow model from planB. For more on this, here are some links:https://www.lookintobitcoin.com/charts/stock-to-flow-model/https://100trillionusd.github.io/Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Coinbase is the place most people start.Gemini is a great starting point too, and they pay interest on many coins.Celsius has some of the best interest rates for both borrowing against and earning on your crypto...2021-10-0614 minBitcoin and Financial IndependenceBitcoin and Financial IndependenceWhat To Know Before Buying CryptoSecurity and a good platform is very important when getting into crypto.Check out getbitcoinfi.com for more blog posts and articles, and get involved in the community.Coinbase is the place most people start.Gemini is a great starting point too, and they pay interest on many coins.Celsius has some of the best interest rates for both borrowing against and earning on your crypto.Voyager is one of the most popular apps for earning interest on your crypto. 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