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Bitcoin’s Fixed Supply and Security: Implications for Institutional Finance

Bitcoin’s Fixed Supply and Security: Implications for Institutional Finance

The September 26, 2024 episode of The Bitcoin Layer centers on Nik Bhatia’s efforts to explain the intricacies of Bitcoin to economist Michael Howell. They discuss Bitcoin's unique supply cap of 21 million coins and its significance in the broader financial landscape.

Securing Election Integrity with Bitcoin: Lessons from Guatemala

Securing Election Integrity with Bitcoin: Lessons from Guatemala

In the October 13, 2024 episode of The Bitcoin Source, Carlos Toriello, from Simple Proof, shared how his company successfully applied Bitcoin to protect the integrity of Guatemala’s national elections by timestamping election data on the Bitcoin blockchain.

Hashing and Mining in Bitcoin: Securing the Future

Hashing and Mining in Bitcoin: Securing the Future

The September 20, 2024 episode of The Bitcoin Layer centers on Nik Bhatia’s efforts to explain the intricacies of Bitcoin to economist Michael Howell. They discuss key aspects of Bitcoin’s underlying cryptography and mining mechanisms.

Bitcoin as the Key to Financial Independence for Millennials

Bitcoin as the Key to Financial Independence for Millennials

In the October 12, 2024 episode of The Last Trade, Bram Kanstein, host of the Bitcoin for Millennials podcast, discusses the unique financial struggles facing millennials and the role Bitcoin plays in offering a pathway to financial security.

The Recession That Never Came: Examining US Economic Resilience and Future Risks

The Recession That Never Came: Examining US Economic Resilience and Future Risks

The October 12, 2024 episode of The Bitcoin Layer revolves around the US economy's surprising resilience despite widespread expectations of an impending recession, and why a recession has not yet materialized, despite aggressive interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve.

China’s Economic Crisis: Real Estate Collapse, Unemployment, and Global Market Impact

China’s Economic Crisis: Real Estate Collapse, Unemployment, and Global Market Impact

In the October 12, 2024 episode of the David Lin Report, Shaun Rein explores the current state of China's economy, with a focus on its real estate collapse, rising unemployment, and deflationary pressures.

Bitcoin Mining and Human Rights: Unlocking Energy Access and Financial Freedom

Bitcoin Mining and Human Rights: Unlocking Energy Access and Financial Freedom

In the October 11, 2024 episode of the HRF x Pubkey podcast Troy Cross, a professor of philosophy and long-time Bitcoiner, shares his journey from rejecting Bitcoin due to its environmental concerns to advocating for its carbon-neutral potential.