
About this episode
In this episode of the Bitcoin Journeys Podcast, I sit down with Joe Bryan, an Oxford Physics graduate, finance veteran, and entrepreneur turned Bitcoin educator who's created one of the most important educational resources in the space.
Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction to Joe Bryan
00:39 - The physics of money and energy
04:42 - How fiat currency steals your life energy
06:15 - From gold to fiat: How we got here
40:46 - Privacy, control, and government overreach
42:02 - Digital IDs and CBDCs: "Tyranny in a box"
44:23 - Why Bitcoin is hope (and everyone will need it)
46:18 - Critical advice: Self-custody is everything
48:05 - Resources at WhatsTheProblem.org
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X/Twitter: @SatmoJoe
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