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13 – From Trading Billions in Fiat to Paid in Sats – Mike Leftakes
Follow the life journey of Mike Leftakes to a Foreign currency exchange desk at a bank, trading billions in fiat currencies. He began to learn about Austrian economics and saw his world differently from then on. He quit his fiat…
How Bitcoin Frees Your Mind
It’s been said that “you don’t change Bitcoin, Bitcoin changes you.” This happens in more ways than one, but it typically starts with how you think about money.Consider the very first choice you make with fiat currency. When you earn…
12 – Upskilled in Onboarding by Fiat World – Michael Sutherlin
After graduating from a Business Finance degree with Statistics major, Michael Sutherlin worked in the world of consulting for five years. That experience taught him valuable and applicable skills that help him to explain Bitcoin to beginners and those looking…
11 – Health and Bitcoin are Connected – Emma Apatu
An extensive professional career rising through the world of public health and health promotion gave Emma Apatu a solid understanding of socioeconomics. This led her to fundamental questions like "what is health?" and investigate how Bitcoin can fit into the…
10 – Retail Banker Insights, Investment Advising and Orange-Pilling – Jesse Berger
Learn about retail banking, investment advising and orange-pilling plus loads more in this episode with Jesse Berger. He studied economics and philosophy and later went on to do a Masters of Business Administration. Jesse loves helping people and if you…
Trade-offs All the Way Down
Everything about Bitcoin involves trade-offs. Those already familiar with Bitcoin understand this, but it’s an important concept to discuss for anyone that is just discovering Bitcoin and considering their options.The first trade-off everyone makes is with their time, because there…
9 – A Winding Road Leads to Bitcoin – Patrick Dukemajian
This episode with @BitcoinMotorist teaches us about the Gold Standard, his specialization in Bitcoin hardware and what he thinks self-sovereignty means, among other things. He believes hardware is not as difficult as it may seem and that you can be…
8 – Punk Band Anarchist Finds Austrian Economics – Nathan Fitzsimmons
Nathan Fitzsimmons has been on a quite a journey in his life, through his anti-authoritarian punk band phase, several university degrees, parenthood and Bitcoin. Join us for an exploration of life, politics and of course the orange coin. You can…
7 – The AUS Navy, Orange-Pilled By Mum and Benefits of Jiu Jitsu – Codey Martin
Learn from the story of ex-Australian Navy serviceman Codey Martin who grew up kicking dust but forged his own path forward. These days he's a proponent of peaceful revolution and loves helping Bitcoiners as a Mentor. You can make a…
6 – Air Force, Fiat World… Then Bitcoin – Ryan Cochran
Join former military engineer and CISCO expert Ryan Cochran this episode to unravel his journey to discovering bitcoin. Ever since he was climbing the ranks of the US Air Force he wanted to understand and to help others, giving him…
5 – Helping Bitcoiners in Need – JB Perie
This week we explore the story of the multi-talented JB Perie who completed three Masters degrees, but once he discovered Bitcoin there was no turning back. He applied to a Bitcoin job and became a Mentor, gaining great satisfaction from…
Scaling Bitcoin Education With Mike Cook From Bitcoin Mentor
Bull Bitcoin sat down with Bitcoin Mentor co-founder Tim Cook to discuss the evolution of Bitcoin education throughout the years and the importance of one-on-one mentorship to foster new waves of adoption.
4 – Teachings from a Sound Money Enjoyer – Edward Cafarella
Join BitcoinMentor tech-wizard and chef Ed this week, who was inspired by his hardware savvy Dad to pick up web development but soon after found Bitcoin and Austrian Economics. You'll learn why Bitcoin is different from everything else, his orange-pill…
3 – The Story of BTC Sessions – Ben Perrin
Ben Perrin, better known as BTCSessions, learned the fundamentals of teaching through Hip Hop dance training, but has since been putting in the Proof of Work providing education to all sorts of Bitcoiners, both newcomers and the more experienced. He's…
2 – Just Say Yes – Gary Lee Mahmoud
Gary Lee Mahmoud is one of our mentors! Listen in to learn how working on Capitol Hill, acting in New York, and fatherhood, lead to being a passionate Bitcoin advocate. It's stories like this that make us most excited about…
1 – The Start of Something Big
As the first episode of The Bitcoin Mentor Podcast, it was an obvious choice to interview Mike Cook, co-founder and managing mentor at Bitcoin Mentor. Tune in to learn more about Mike, what makes him tick, and the deep area's…
The Most Urgent and Important Game of Musical Chairs
Given that the readers of this blog will be relatively affluent, the best analog for the opportunity related to bitcoin is based on global demand. At the most basic level, the are 56.1 million millionaires in the world1, the penultimate…
The responsibility frontier
Some bitcoin is purchased on an exchange or through some type of peer-to-peer exchange, then the next step is to move the newly acquired bitcoin to a wallet you control. This is a little nuanced, bitcoin don’t physically move to…
Sovereignty Equals Responsibility
There is a phrase used in the bitcoin world, “your keys, your bitcoin, not your keys, not your bitcoin”1. This term refers to the fact that bitcoin is a bearer asset, meaning like bearer bonds or gold and silver bullion,…
A Real Asset – No Counter-party Risk
When there is no need to make a claim to an issuer of an asset to receive the underlying value, that means there is no counter-party on the other side of the trade. When you don’t need to ask permission…
Digital Gold
“Gold is God’s money”1 implying there is no better form of money than that which was created by God to form the foundational layer of a monetary network. It had worked incredibly well as money for centuries, but the weakness…
Digital Integrity
You are probably asking how is it possible to have digital money that cannot be copied or as the issue is technically known, so the same digital money cannot be double spent, known as the double spend problem. Typically, double…
bitcoin is the people’s money
The “people’s money” refers to the inherent property of bitcoin that it is permissionless, and not controlled by a central party. Bitcoin can be owned by anyone, anywhere, in any amount. It was created for the people, and distributed in…
Digital Scarcity
An oxymoron to say the least…how can something digital be scarce? Though it was outlined in an earlier part of the book, the notion of digital scarcity is counter-intuitive. Everyone knows that anything in a digital form can be copied,…
Lost Coins, They Add Value to Your Stack
There is a common belief that as many as 3.7 million bitcoin have been lost forever. All total market values or market capitalization quoted on the exchange listings imply the current market price per bitcoin multiplied by the number of…
Get Some Before It’s Gone
Covered up to this point has been the supply side of the bitcoin equation, but as is the case in any economic relationship it is the how demand meets supply that translates in the price in a dynamic market. Bitcoin…
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