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Murray Rudd

Dr. Murray Rudd is an applied environmental microeconomist and policy researcher. His full attention is now on Bitcoin’s economic, social, technical and environmental impacts and potential.

Bitcoin Fixes Capitalism: Addressing the Structural Flaws in Fiat Systems

Bitcoin Fixes Capitalism: Addressing the Structural Flaws in Fiat Systems

The September 20, 2024 episode of the Mr. Obnoxious podcast featured Allen Farrington discussing the structural problems in fiat banking systems and how Bitcoin offers an alternative.

Bitcoin Surges Past $65k: Mining Sector Optimism and Challenges

Bitcoin Surges Past $65k: Mining Sector Optimism and Challenges

The September 26, 2024 episode of McNallie Money covers significant developments in the Bitcoin mining sector, including the surge in Bitcoin prices past $65,000, driven by institutional inflows into Bitcoin ETFs.

Scaling, Privacy, and Governance: Peter Todd on Bitcoin’s Next Challenges

Scaling, Privacy, and Governance: Peter Todd on Bitcoin’s Next Challenges

The August 26, 2023 episode of the PlanB Network features Peter Todd sharing his reflections on his extensive experience, the political nature of Bitcoin, the key technical challenges it has faced, and how the Bitcoin ecosystem has evolved over time.

The Dire Debasement Dilemma: Insights on Inflation, U.S. Debt, and Bitcoin’s Role

The Dire Debasement Dilemma: Insights on Inflation, U.S. Debt, and Bitcoin’s Role

The September 27, 2024 episode of The Last Trade features Gary Brode discussing the complex financial and macroeconomic environment focusing on inflation, U.S. debt, and the Federal Reserve's decisions.

Bitcoin and AI: Unlocking New Payment Models for a Digital Future

Bitcoin and AI: Unlocking New Payment Models for a Digital Future

The September 7, 2023 episode of ARK Invest's podcast features Cathie Wood and a panel of experts, discussing the emerging convergence of Bitcoin and artificial intelligence (AI).

Unlocking Artistic Freedom and Energy Solutions with Bitcoin

Unlocking Artistic Freedom and Energy Solutions with Bitcoin

The October 14, 2024 episode of The Transformation of Value podcast features Sam Trevethick, a member of Shapeshifter, exploring Sam's music career and his Bitcoin journey, focusing on how the ethos of improvisation in music connects with the decentralized nature of Bitcoin.

Bitcoin Mining as a Flexible Energy Buyer: Solving Grid Congestion and Renewable Curtailment

Bitcoin Mining as a Flexible Energy Buyer: Solving Grid Congestion and Renewable Curtailment

The October 14, 2024 episode of the Stephan Livera Podcast features Kenji Tateiwa discussing the intersection of Bitcoin mining and renewable energy in Japan, particularly how Bitcoin miners can serve as flexible energy buyers.